BigQuery Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire
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England > Yorkshire
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring BigQuery skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 16 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 133 | 111 | 71 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -22 | -40 | +40 |
| Contract jobs citing BigQuery | 26 | 15 | 28 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire | 0.90% | 0.89% | 1.91% |
| As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category | 6.06% | 4.34% | 11.97% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 16 | 9 | 13 |
| 10th Percentile | £256 | £259 | £501 |
| 25th Percentile | £404 | £295 | £507 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £455 | £450 | £535 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +1.11% | -15.89% | +7.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £474 | £488 | £700 |
| 90th Percentile | £488 | £522 | - |
| England median daily rate | £538 | £525 | £507 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.38% | +3.55% | -12.21% |
All Database & BI Skills
Yorkshire
BigQuery 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 Yorkshire.
| 6 months to 16 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills | 429 | 346 | 234 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire | 14.80% | 20.62% | 15.95% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 260 | 220 | 151 |
| 10th Percentile | £362 | £322 | £370 |
| 25th Percentile | £412 | £398 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £500 | £515 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.00% | -2.91% | +3.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £550 | £569 | £588 |
| 90th Percentile | £638 | £675 | £700 |
| England median daily rate | £513 | £510 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.49% | -7.27% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 10 | 0 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | £17.58 | - | £20.83 |
| 25th Percentile | £23.00 | - | £24.31 |
| Median hourly rate | £29.75 | - | £27.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +29.05% |
| 75th Percentile | £35.00 | - | £30.00 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £32.25 |
| England median hourly rate | £41.36 | £42.00 | £35.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.52% | +19.99% | -33.33% |
BigQuery Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing BigQuery relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.
BigQuery Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing BigQuery.
BigQuery Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing BigQuery in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 16 October 2026.
BigQuery Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing BigQuery within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 16 October 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Yorkshire | -23 | 15 | £460 | +16.83% | 1 |
| West Yorkshire | -10 | 11 | £425 | -5.56% | 5 |
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BigQuery Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Database & Business Intelligence
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Metadata | 38.5% | 10 |
| 2 | Data Warehouse | 15.4% | 4 |
| 3 | Data Lake | 11.5% | 3 |
| 3 | Looker | 11.5% | 3 |
| 3 | Semantic Layer | 11.5% | 3 |
| 6 | Apache Cassandra | 7.7% | 2 |
| 6 | Data Mart | 7.7% | 2 |
| 6 | Db2 | 7.7% | 2 |
| 6 | Elasticsearch | 7.7% | 2 |
| 6 | MongoDB | 7.7% | 2 |
| 6 | MySQL | 7.7% | 2 |
| 6 | NoSQL | 7.7% | 2 |
| 6 | Oracle Database | 7.7% | 2 |
| 6 | PostgreSQL | 7.7% | 2 |
| 6 | Power BI | 7.7% | 2 |
| 6 | SAP HANA | 7.7% | 2 |
| 6 | SQL Server | 7.7% | 2 |
| 6 | Star Schema | 7.7% | 2 |
| 19 | Azure SQL Database | 3.8% | 1 |
| 19 | Data Hub | 3.8% | 1 |