Data Storage Engineer Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Data Storage Engineer
UK > UK excluding London

As of 9 November 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Data Storage Engineer daily rate in the UK excluding London.

6 months to
9 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 386 356 -
Rank change year-on-year -30 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Data Storage Engineer 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.006% 0.006% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.007% 0.007% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
UK median daily rate £550 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 15,133 15,266 19,652
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.64% 92.17% 93.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,356 8,768 13,007
10th Percentile £206 £220 £213
25th Percentile £363 £375 £378
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £490 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.06% -2.00% -
75th Percentile £575 £588 £600
90th Percentile £675 £675 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,481 1,045 1,278
10th Percentile £13.75 £15.00 £14.36
25th Percentile £17.00 £19.59 £18.38
Median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -28.14% -21.35% +85.42%
75th Percentile £50.00 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £69.65 £73.44 £77.00
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £35.25 £44.50
% change year-on-year -28.65% -20.79% +53.98%

Data Storage Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Data Storage Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Data Storage Engineer job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Data Storage Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Data Storage Engineer job vacancies in the UK excluding London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Data Storage Engineer job vacancies in the UK excluding London

Data Storage Engineer
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 Storage Engineer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 9 November 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 West - 1 - -
North of England - 1 - -
Data Storage Engineer
UK

Data Storage Engineer Skill Set
Top 16 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 9 November 2025, Data Storage Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring Data Storage Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon Kinesis
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Cassandra
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Step Functions
1 1 (100.00%) Fintech
1 1 (100.00%) Hadoop
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Regtech
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering

Data Storage Engineer Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon Kinesis
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Step Functions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Cassandra
1 1 (100.00%) Hadoop
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Fintech
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Regtech
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java