Data Lakes
Hertfordshire > Watford
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Watford requiring Data Lake skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 18 Apr 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 20 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Data Lake | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Watford | - | - | 1.63% |
| As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category | - | - | 7.69% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £405 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £410 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £415 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Hertfordshire median daily rate | £575 | £775 | £410 |
| % change year-on-year | -25.81% | +89.02% | - |
All Database & BI Skills
Watford
Data Lake 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 Watford.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills | 12 | 6 | 26 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Watford | 14.46% | 18.18% | 21.14% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 4 | 6 | 9 |
| 10th Percentile | £454 | £419 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £459 | £425 | £325 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £513 | £450 | £410 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +13.89% | +9.76% | -47.10% |
| 75th Percentile | £550 | £475 | £450 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £543 |
| Hertfordshire median daily rate | £575 | £550 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.55% | +15.79% | -13.64% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £17.36 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £18.30 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £19.99 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £21.57 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £22.44 | - | - |
| Hertfordshire median hourly rate | £80.50 | £63.00 | - |
| % change year-on-year | +27.78% | - | - |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Watford
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data Lake relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Watford.
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Daily Rate Trend in Watford
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Watford citing Data Lake.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Watford
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Watford citing Data Lake.
