Data Quality Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire
Data Quality
England > Yorkshire
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Data Quality skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 18 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 51 | 93 | 92 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +42 | -1 | -24 |
| Contract jobs citing Data Quality | 120 | 33 | 10 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire | 4.19% | 1.98% | 0.69% |
| As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category | 26.61% | 12.18% | 6.45% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 68 | 22 | 8 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £315 | £164 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £372 | £285 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £500 | £381 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -10.00% | +31.15% | -20.37% |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £538 | £503 |
| 90th Percentile | £579 | £600 | £509 |
| England median daily rate | £520 | £500 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.00% | -9.09% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £15.39 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £16.44 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £29.00 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| England median hourly rate | £30.27 | £34.43 | £36.25 |
| % change year-on-year | -12.08% | -5.02% | +1.74% |
All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Yorkshire
Data Quality falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Yorkshire.
| 6 months to 18 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills | 451 | 271 | 155 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire | 15.74% | 16.28% | 10.71% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 275 | 181 | 97 |
| 10th Percentile | £370 | £250 | £243 |
| 25th Percentile | £414 | £350 | £359 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £470 | £470 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -6.00% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £561 | £538 | £580 |
| 90th Percentile | £641 | £608 | £647 |
| England median daily rate | £515 | £500 | £513 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.00% | -2.44% | -5.09% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 44 | 12 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.39 | £15.47 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £19.21 | £17.48 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £32.40 | £22.14 | £11.88 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +46.32% | +86.36% | -42.05% |
| 75th Percentile | £36.61 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £34.00 |
| England median hourly rate | £32.40 | £31.50 | £35.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.84% | -10.00% | -6.67% |
Data Quality Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data Quality relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.
Data Quality Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Data Quality.
Data Quality Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Quality in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 18 October 2026.
Data Quality Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Data Quality.
Data Quality 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 Data Quality within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Yorkshire | +32 | 72 | £450 | -10.00% | 47 |
| South Yorkshire | -4 | 30 | £490 | +30.67% | 18 |
| North Yorkshire | - | 10 | £460 | - | 9 |
| East Yorkshire | - | 1 | - | - | 4 |
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Data Quality 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.
Quality Assurance & Compliance
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GDPR | 5.0% | 6 |
| 2 | Accessibility | 4.2% | 5 |
| 3 | SNOMED CT | 2.5% | 3 |
| 4 | ISO/IEC 42001 | 1.7% | 2 |
| 4 | QA | 1.7% | 2 |
| 6 | HL7 | 0.8% | 1 |
| 6 | PMO | 0.8% | 1 |