Data Hub Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Data Hub
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Data Hub skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 361 355 420
Rank change year-on-year -6 +65 +89
Contract jobs citing Data Hub 6 15 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.039% 0.084% 0.032%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.26% 0.62% 0.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 8 5
10th Percentile - £455 -
25th Percentile - £472 £465
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - -13.04%
75th Percentile - £581 £645
90th Percentile - £765 £671
UK median daily rate £640 £550 £565
% change year-on-year +16.36% -2.65% -16.30%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK excluding London

Data Hub falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 2,325 2,438 3,092
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 15.26% 13.73% 14.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,527 1,611 2,194
10th Percentile £299 £322 £325
25th Percentile £385 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £482 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.45% -3.60% -
75th Percentile £550 £588 £600
90th Percentile £625 £672 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £533 £542
% change year-on-year -6.19% -1.66% -1.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 39 57 111
10th Percentile £20.97 £16.54 £21.00
25th Percentile £26.42 £19.30 £26.25
Median hourly rate £36.00 £30.00 £54.50
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -44.95% +55.71%
75th Percentile £65.00 £61.60 £74.38
90th Percentile £70.00 £66.90 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £40.25 £35.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year +14.99% -36.36% +22.66%

Data Hub
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Data Hub as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Hub in the UK excluding London

Data Hub
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Data Hub.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Data Hub

Data Hub
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 Data Hub within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 15 September 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
South East +27 3 £450 -5.26% 9
North of England -20 3 - - 5
North East - 2 - - 3
Yorkshire - 1 - - 2
Data Hub
UK

Data Hub
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Applications
1 1 (16.67%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) AWS
1 2 (33.33%) Boomi
2 1 (16.67%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) PaaS
2 1 (16.67%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) Big Data
2 1 (16.67%) NoSQL
2 1 (16.67%) Power BI
General
1 1 (16.67%) Finance
1 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
1 1 (16.67%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Analyst
1 2 (33.33%) Technical Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Change Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) CloudOps Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Data Integration Specialist
2 1 (16.67%) Integration Specialist
2 1 (16.67%) Operations Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Cloud Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior CloudOps Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) Middleware
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (16.67%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Data Science
2 2 (33.33%) Agile
2 2 (33.33%) Analytics
2 2 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
2 2 (33.33%) Attestation
2 2 (33.33%) Cloud Operations
2 2 (33.33%) Cloud Security
2 2 (33.33%) Data Protection
2 2 (33.33%) DataOps
2 2 (33.33%) Machine Learning
2 2 (33.33%) WFM
3 1 (16.67%) Architectural Patterns
3 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (16.67%) Change Management
3 1 (16.67%) Collaborative Culture
3 1 (16.67%) Data Integration
3 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Architecture
3 1 (16.67%) ERP
3 1 (16.67%) Integration Patterns
3 1 (16.67%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) AWS Certification
1 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) GDPR
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Dell
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) Oracle
2 1 (16.67%) Sage
2 1 (16.67%) SAP