Data Consultant Contract Job Trends in West Wales

Data Consultant
Wales > West Wales

The median Data Consultant daily rate in West Wales is £475, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 March 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 14 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Data Consultant 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in West Wales 2.08% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.56% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £463 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - -
75th Percentile £488 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Wales median daily rate £475 £400 -
% change year-on-year +18.75% - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
West Wales

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in West Wales. 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 West Wales with a recognized job title 39 31 16
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 81.25% 96.88% 94.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 29 12
10th Percentile £408 £125 £211
25th Percentile £413 £185 £320
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £500 £388
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +29.03% -18.42%
75th Percentile £500 £535 £481
90th Percentile £563 £555 £523
Wales median daily rate £414 £425 £425
% change year-on-year -2.53% - -7.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 2 2
10th Percentile - £17.20 £11.91
25th Percentile £13.33 £17.88 £12.15
Median hourly rate £13.85 £20.00 £13.42
Median % change year-on-year -30.78% +49.09% -10.57%
75th Percentile £16.43 £22.38 £14.77
90th Percentile £18.83 £23.20 £15.06
Wales median hourly rate £19.50 £24.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -18.75% +6.67% +36.36%

Data Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in West Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Data Consultant' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in West Wales.

Data Consultant job vacancy trend in West Wales

Data Consultant
Daily Rate Trend in West Wales

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Data Consultant job vacancies in West Wales.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Data Consultant job vacancies in West Wales

Data Consultant
Contract Job Locations in West Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Consultant within the West Wales region over the 6 months to 1 March 2026. 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
Swansea - 1 £475 - 2
Data Consultant
Wales

Data Consultant Skill Set
Top 3 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Wales

For the 6 months to 1 March 2026, Data Consultant 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 West Wales region featuring Data Consultant in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Data Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Data Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) ERP

Data Consultant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Wales 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Back Office
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Data Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Data Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) ERP