Data-Driven Decision Making Contracts in the Thames Valley

Data-Driven Decision Making
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for Data-Driven Decision Making skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data-Driven Decision Making over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 123 136 163
Rank change year-on-year +13 +27 -32
Contract jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making 19 14 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.71% 0.48% 0.057%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.81% 0.52% 0.064%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 11 2
10th Percentile £411 £406 £322
25th Percentile £416 £428 £355
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £410
Median % change year-on-year - +9.76% -15.90%
75th Percentile £494 £590 £465
90th Percentile £525 £650 £498
South East median daily rate £450 £450 £450
% change year-on-year - - -7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £41.25 - -
Median hourly rate £42.50 - -
75th Percentile £52.63 - -
90th Percentile £57.95 - -
South East median hourly rate £42.50 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Data-Driven Decision Making is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,334 2,697 3,108
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 87.19% 91.83% 89.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,298 1,872 2,094
10th Percentile £213 £323 £225
25th Percentile £369 £413 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £675 £688 £650
South East median daily rate £501 £508 £500
% change year-on-year -1.38% +1.50% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 171 62 85
10th Percentile £15.48 £18.60 £10.77
25th Percentile £19.71 £24.86 £12.05
Median hourly rate £45.00 £51.25 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -12.20% +192.86% -16.86%
75th Percentile £65.00 £66.21 £25.00
90th Percentile £85.65 £79.19 £67.00
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -5.00% +122.22% -13.46%

Data-Driven Decision Making
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Data-Driven Decision Making as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Data-Driven Decision Making in the Thames Valley

Data-Driven Decision Making
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Data-Driven Decision Making in the Thames Valley

Data-Driven Decision Making
Hourly Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Data-Driven Decision Making in the Thames Valley

Data-Driven Decision Making
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Berkshire -6 10 £500 +11.11% 9
Buckinghamshire +28 5 £400 -38.46% 3
Oxfordshire - 4 £450 - 4
Data-Driven Decision Making
South East

Data-Driven Decision Making
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (10.53%) Confluence
2 1 (5.26%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 5 (26.32%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 5 (26.32%) Smartsheet
2 4 (21.05%) Power Platform
3 2 (10.53%) AWS
3 2 (10.53%) Azure
3 2 (10.53%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 2 (10.53%) Snowflake
4 1 (5.26%) Amazon EMR
4 1 (5.26%) Amazon S3
4 1 (5.26%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (5.26%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (5.26%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (5.26%) SaaS
4 1 (5.26%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.26%) 3G
1 1 (5.26%) 4G
1 1 (5.26%) 5G
1 1 (5.26%) Broadband
1 1 (5.26%) DSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (21.05%) Data Lake
1 4 (21.05%) Power BI
2 3 (15.79%) Tableau
3 2 (10.53%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (5.26%) Amazon Redshift
4 1 (5.26%) Big Data
4 1 (5.26%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (5.26%) Impala
4 1 (5.26%) PowerCenter
Development Applications
1 2 (10.53%) JIRA
2 1 (5.26%) ERwin
General
1 13 (68.42%) Social Skills
2 11 (57.89%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (26.32%) Legal
4 3 (15.79%) Manufacturing
4 3 (15.79%) Marketing
4 3 (15.79%) Telecoms
5 2 (10.53%) Finance
5 2 (10.53%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (10.53%) Retail
6 1 (5.26%) Banking
Job Titles
1 6 (31.58%) Analyst
1 6 (31.58%) Data Analyst
2 5 (26.32%) HR Manager
2 5 (26.32%) Project Manager
3 4 (21.05%) Lead
4 2 (10.53%) Business Data Analyst
4 2 (10.53%) Procurement Analyst
4 2 (10.53%) Product Manager
4 2 (10.53%) Telecoms Manager
4 2 (10.53%) Telecoms Product Manager
5 1 (5.26%) Business Analyst
5 1 (5.26%) Data Business Analyst
5 1 (5.26%) Data Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) Governance Analyst
5 1 (5.26%) Product Owner
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.79%) Life Science
2 2 (10.53%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (5.26%) Product Ownership
3 1 (5.26%) Renewable Energy
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (84.21%) Decision-Making
2 11 (57.89%) Problem-Solving
3 10 (52.63%) Analytics
4 8 (42.11%) Agile
4 8 (42.11%) Continuous Improvement
4 8 (42.11%) Data Governance
5 7 (36.84%) Project Management
6 5 (26.32%) Budget Management
6 5 (26.32%) Data Protection
6 5 (26.32%) Matrix Organization
6 5 (26.32%) Stakeholder Management
6 5 (26.32%) Visualisation
7 4 (21.05%) Data Analytics
7 4 (21.05%) Data Lineage
7 4 (21.05%) Use Case
8 3 (15.79%) Business Intelligence
8 3 (15.79%) Data Modelling
8 3 (15.79%) Market Research
8 3 (15.79%) Product Roadmap
8 3 (15.79%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 3 (15.79%) SQL
2 1 (5.26%) Java
2 1 (5.26%) Python
2 1 (5.26%) Scala
Qualifications
1 8 (42.11%) Degree
2 3 (15.79%) Master's Degree
3 2 (10.53%) MBA
4 1 (5.26%) Azure Certification
4 1 (5.26%) CSPO
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (42.11%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 6 (31.58%) Informatica
2 3 (15.79%) Facebook
2 3 (15.79%) Instagram
3 2 (10.53%) Alteryx
4 1 (5.26%) Cloudera
4 1 (5.26%) Databricks
4 1 (5.26%) Microsoft