Dashboard Development Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Dashboard Development
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Dashboard Development skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 241 261 334
Rank change year-on-year +20 +73 +13
Contract jobs citing Dashboard Development 155 96 67
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.85% 0.64% 0.34%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.99% 0.74% 0.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 96 45 42
10th Percentile £320 £333 £363
25th Percentile £374 £360 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £438 £475
Median % change year-on-year +7.43% -7.89% -5.00%
75th Percentile £550 £588 £545
90th Percentile £589 £638 £567
UK median daily rate £475 £469 £500
% change year-on-year +1.33% -6.25% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 4 5
10th Percentile - - £28.10
25th Percentile £40.22 £25.26 £46.25
Median hourly rate £40.44 £27.13 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year +49.07% -42.89% +37.68%
75th Percentile £59.83 £30.18 £50.00
90th Percentile £71.33 £32.32 £58.70
UK median hourly rate £40.44 £27.13 £35.00
% change year-on-year +49.07% -22.50% +6.06%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Dashboard Development falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,617 13,041 17,394
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 86.01% 86.97% 88.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,535 7,668 11,224
10th Percentile £220 £235 £250
25th Percentile £375 £381 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £477 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.60% - -
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile £675 £688 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £530
% change year-on-year -4.76% -0.94% -3.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,767 762 1,227
10th Percentile £14.38 £15.50 £14.25
25th Percentile £17.30 £20.03 £17.72
Median hourly rate £23.50 £32.50 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -27.69% -26.97% +39.06%
75th Percentile £48.75 £64.01 £65.00
90th Percentile £68.00 £71.25 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £43.33
% change year-on-year -22.62% -24.99% +23.80%

Dashboard Development
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Dashboard Development relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Dashboard Development job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Dashboard Development
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Dashboard Development.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Dashboard Development

Dashboard Development
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Dashboard Development in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 19 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Dashboard Development in the UK excluding London

Dashboard Development
Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Dashboard Development.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Dashboard Development

Dashboard Development
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Dashboard Development in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 19 December 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Dashboard Development in the UK excluding London

Dashboard Development
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Dashboard Development within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 19 December 2025. 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
North of England -36 48 £400 -5.88% 91
North West -13 30 £400 - 47
Midlands -28 29 £500 +17.65% 63
West Midlands -17 26 £500 +14.29% 40
Scotland +11 19 £500 +28.21% 13
South East -21 19 £600 +14.29% 105
East of England -7 17 £550 - 42
Yorkshire -40 16 £407 -9.58% 37
South West -4 15 £564 +29.60% 42
Wales +12 7 £366 -16.29% 8
East Midlands -21 3 £537 +53.43% 20
North East -7 2 £475 +37.68% 7
Northern Ireland - 1 £575 - 3
Dashboard Development
UK

Dashboard Development
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 9 (5.81%) SharePoint
2 7 (4.52%) Confluence
3 5 (3.23%) SAS
4 2 (1.29%) Apache
5 1 (0.65%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.65%) Moodle
Applications
1 19 (12.26%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (7.10%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.65%) Chatbot
3 1 (0.65%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.65%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.65%) Oracle Smart View
Business Applications
1 2 (1.29%) Dynamics CRM
1 2 (1.29%) Workday HCM
2 1 (0.65%) CA PPM
2 1 (0.65%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (0.65%) Oracle EBS R12
2 1 (0.65%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 49 (31.61%) Power Platform
2 24 (15.48%) Azure
3 21 (13.55%) AWS
4 15 (9.68%) GCP
5 9 (5.81%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 9 (5.81%) Google Analytics
5 9 (5.81%) Google Tag Manager
5 9 (5.81%) Power Automate
6 5 (3.23%) AWS CloudFormation
6 5 (3.23%) SaaS
6 5 (3.23%) Slack
7 4 (2.58%) AWS KMS
7 4 (2.58%) GitHub
7 4 (2.58%) GitHub Actions
8 3 (1.94%) Azure Sentinel
8 3 (1.94%) Google Sheets
8 3 (1.94%) Google Workspace
8 3 (1.94%) Serverless
8 3 (1.94%) Snowflake
9 2 (1.29%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 11 (7.10%) Firewall
2 6 (3.87%) TCP/IP
3 4 (2.58%) SNMP
3 4 (2.58%) VPN
4 3 (1.94%) DNS
4 3 (1.94%) Internet
4 3 (1.94%) MQTT
5 1 (0.65%) Kerberos
5 1 (0.65%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (31.61%) Power BI
2 14 (9.03%) Data Warehouse
3 13 (8.39%) Elasticsearch
4 11 (7.10%) BigQuery
4 11 (7.10%) Power Query
5 10 (6.45%) Looker
5 10 (6.45%) Metadata
5 10 (6.45%) PostgreSQL
5 10 (6.45%) Tableau
6 7 (4.52%) SQL Server
7 6 (3.87%) PowerPivot
8 5 (3.23%) Cognos Framework Manager
8 5 (3.23%) Cognos Report Studio
8 5 (3.23%) Relational Database
9 3 (1.94%) Cognos Transformer
9 3 (1.94%) MongoDB
9 3 (1.94%) OLAP
9 3 (1.94%) OLAP Cube
9 3 (1.94%) Oracle Reports
9 3 (1.94%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 16 (10.32%) JIRA
2 11 (7.10%) GitLab
3 7 (4.52%) Jenkins
4 4 (2.58%) Git
5 3 (1.94%) Bitbucket
5 3 (1.94%) CircleCI
General
1 64 (41.29%) Social Skills
2 42 (27.10%) Analytical Skills
3 40 (25.81%) Finance
4 14 (9.03%) Public Sector
5 11 (7.10%) Banking
6 9 (5.81%) Presentation Skills
7 5 (3.23%) Legal
7 5 (3.23%) Welsh Language
8 4 (2.58%) Law
9 3 (1.94%) Manufacturing
9 3 (1.94%) Pharmaceutical
9 3 (1.94%) Retail
10 2 (1.29%) Aerospace
10 2 (1.29%) Billing
10 2 (1.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 2 (1.29%) Local Government
10 2 (1.29%) Military
10 2 (1.29%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.65%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (0.65%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 49 (31.61%) Analyst
2 30 (19.35%) Data Analyst
3 15 (9.68%) Developer
3 15 (9.68%) Site Reliability Engineer
4 13 (8.39%) Site Engineer
5 11 (7.10%) Consultant
5 11 (7.10%) Data Engineer
6 10 (6.45%) Splunk Engineer
7 8 (5.16%) Senior
8 7 (4.52%) Business Intelligence Developer
8 7 (4.52%) Lead
8 7 (4.52%) Performance Analyst
9 6 (3.87%) HR Analyst
9 6 (3.87%) HR Data Analyst
9 6 (3.87%) Power BI Developer
9 6 (3.87%) Strategy Analyst
10 5 (3.23%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
10 5 (3.23%) Data Quality Analyst
10 5 (3.23%) Data Quality Specialist
10 5 (3.23%) Quality Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (8.39%) Elastic Stack
2 8 (5.16%) REST
3 4 (2.58%) Kafka
4 3 (1.94%) OpenTelemetry
5 2 (1.29%) Apache NiFi
6 1 (0.65%) eBPF
6 1 (0.65%) OAuth
6 1 (0.65%) OpenID
6 1 (0.65%) Oracle Fusion
6 1 (0.65%) Pandas
6 1 (0.65%) PySpark
6 1 (0.65%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 12 (7.74%) Management Information System
2 9 (5.81%) Onboarding
3 8 (5.16%) Security Posture
4 6 (3.87%) Data Protection Act
5 5 (3.23%) Data Centre
6 4 (2.58%) Cloud Security Posture
7 3 (1.94%) Cloud Native
7 3 (1.94%) Low-Code
7 3 (1.94%) PKI
7 3 (1.94%) Security Operations Centre
8 2 (1.29%) AI Agents
8 2 (1.29%) Clustering
8 2 (1.29%) Data Structures
8 2 (1.29%) FMCG
8 2 (1.29%) Greenfield Project
8 2 (1.29%) Hybrid Cloud
8 2 (1.29%) Mobile App
8 2 (1.29%) Replication
9 1 (0.65%) Algorithms
9 1 (0.65%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 27 (17.42%) Linux
2 22 (14.19%) Unix
3 7 (4.52%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 66 (42.58%) Business Intelligence
2 59 (38.06%) Data Analysis
3 51 (32.90%) Analytics
4 42 (27.10%) Data Modelling
5 41 (26.45%) Actionable Insight
6 38 (24.52%) Problem-Solving
7 35 (22.58%) Agile
8 33 (21.29%) DevOps
9 32 (20.65%) Visualisation
10 31 (20.00%) Decision-Making
11 27 (17.42%) Migration
11 27 (17.42%) Observability
11 27 (17.42%) Performance Metrics
11 27 (17.42%) Stakeholder Management
12 26 (16.77%) Incident Response
13 25 (16.13%) Containerisation
14 23 (14.84%) Data Visualisation
14 23 (14.84%) Site Reliability Engineering
15 22 (14.19%) Change Management
16 21 (13.55%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 55 (35.48%) Python
2 47 (30.32%) SQL
3 20 (12.90%) Bash
4 18 (11.61%) PowerShell
5 7 (4.52%) VBA
6 6 (3.87%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 4 (2.58%) PHP
7 4 (2.58%) Shell Script
8 3 (1.94%) Go
8 3 (1.94%) Java
8 3 (1.94%) Perl
8 3 (1.94%) PromQL
9 2 (1.29%) C#
9 2 (1.29%) VB
10 1 (0.65%) ANSI SQL
10 1 (0.65%) JavaScript
10 1 (0.65%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.65%) R
10 1 (0.65%) SAPscript
10 1 (0.65%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 30 (19.35%) Security Cleared
2 29 (18.71%) Degree
3 21 (13.55%) SC Cleared
4 17 (10.97%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (3.23%) DV Cleared
6 3 (1.94%) BPSS Clearance
7 2 (1.29%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.65%) AWS Certification
8 1 (0.65%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.65%) CCSP
8 1 (0.65%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (0.65%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (14.84%) Data Quality
2 11 (7.10%) QA
3 10 (6.45%) Accessibility
3 10 (6.45%) PMO
4 4 (2.58%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (1.94%) NIST
5 3 (1.94%) SLA
6 2 (1.29%) HIPAA
6 2 (1.29%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.65%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.65%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 1 (0.65%) Disclosure Scotland
7 1 (0.65%) GDPR
7 1 (0.65%) GRC
System Software
1 25 (16.13%) Docker
2 6 (3.87%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (1.29%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.65%) ISA Server
Systems Management
1 32 (20.65%) Kubernetes
2 20 (12.90%) Grafana
3 17 (10.97%) Terraform
4 16 (10.32%) Ansible
5 13 (8.39%) Kibana
6 12 (7.74%) Prometheus
7 10 (6.45%) Puppet
8 3 (1.94%) logstash
8 3 (1.94%) QRadar
9 2 (1.29%) Progress Chef
9 2 (1.29%) VxRail
Vendors
1 25 (16.13%) Microsoft
2 24 (15.48%) Splunk
3 17 (10.97%) Google
4 8 (5.16%) Dynatrace
5 7 (4.52%) Atlassian
5 7 (4.52%) OpenAI
5 7 (4.52%) Oracle
5 7 (4.52%) Salesforce
5 7 (4.52%) Workday
6 6 (3.87%) Cognos
6 6 (3.87%) VMware
7 5 (3.23%) ServiceNow
8 4 (2.58%) Cisco
8 4 (2.58%) Juniper
8 4 (2.58%) SAP
9 3 (1.94%) IBM
9 3 (1.94%) PagerDuty
10 1 (0.65%) Alteryx
10 1 (0.65%) AppDynamics
10 1 (0.65%) Optimizely