Data Collection Contracts in the UK excluding London

Data Collection
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Data Collection skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Collection over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 334 370 431
Rank change year-on-year +36 +61 -66
Contract jobs citing Data Collection 65 68 82
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.31% 0.30% 0.27%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.38% 0.33% 0.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 43 50
10th Percentile £195 £209 £155
25th Percentile £240 £411 £331
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £418 £455 £450
Median % change year-on-year -8.24% +1.11% +5.88%
75th Percentile £498 £553 £570
90th Percentile £581 £588 £588
UK median daily rate £456 £475 £513
% change year-on-year -3.95% -7.32% +16.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 3 3
10th Percentile £14.05 £18.64 £23.90
25th Percentile £15.29 £19.61 £27.13
Median hourly rate £15.79 £21.22 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.59% -39.37% +86.42%
75th Percentile £26.88 £42.49 £43.13
90th Percentile £56.75 £55.24 £46.50
UK median hourly rate £15.79 £21.22 £40.00
% change year-on-year -25.59% -46.95% +113.05%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Data Collection is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,325 20,337 27,186
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 83.38% 89.23% 89.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,289 13,953 19,001
10th Percentile £250 £260 £238
25th Percentile £375 £400 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year - +2.56% +9.55%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £694 £663
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,130 1,241 1,347
10th Percentile £12.42 £10.63 £12.38
25th Percentile £15.39 £15.21 £14.25
Median hourly rate £38.12 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.91% +75.00% -4.99%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £47.40
90th Percentile £72.50 £74.50 £62.35
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.54 £25.68
% change year-on-year -0.11% +42.29% +9.46%

Data Collection
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Data Collection as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Collection in the UK excluding London

Data Collection
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Collection in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Data Collection in the UK excluding London

Data Collection
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Collection in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Collection in the UK excluding London

Data Collection
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Collection in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Data Collection in the UK excluding London

Data Collection
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Collection in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Data Collection in the UK excluding London

Data Collection
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 Collection within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 31 May 2024. 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
East of England +21 17 £445 -0.56% 11
Midlands +24 16 £355 -29.00% 30
South East +10 15 £650 +13.04% 19
North of England +21 9 £450 - 30
West Midlands +14 9 £450 -0.55% 14
South West +1 7 £490 +73.45% 16
East Midlands +17 6 £200 -60.00% 16
North West +13 6 £475 +5.56% 20
Scotland +40 5 £181 -59.72% 8
Yorkshire +17 3 £233 - 6
Data Collection
UK

Data Collection
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 11 (16.92%) Spreadsheet
2 9 (13.85%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (4.62%) AutoCAD
3 3 (4.62%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (1.54%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (3.08%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (1.54%) SmartPlant
Cloud Services
1 11 (16.92%) Power Platform
2 6 (9.23%) Azure
3 3 (4.62%) Adverity
3 3 (4.62%) AWS
3 3 (4.62%) Azure Sentinel
3 3 (4.62%) GCP
3 3 (4.62%) Google Data Studio
3 3 (4.62%) Google Sheets
3 3 (4.62%) Sprout Social
4 1 (1.54%) IBM Blueworks
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.08%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (16.92%) Power BI
2 4 (6.15%) Tableau
3 3 (4.62%) BigQuery
3 3 (4.62%) Power Query
4 2 (3.08%) Data Mining
4 2 (3.08%) Relational Database
5 1 (1.54%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (1.54%) Qlik Sense
5 1 (1.54%) QlikView
5 1 (1.54%) SQL Server
5 1 (1.54%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 4 (6.15%) Git
1 4 (6.15%) Mercurial
2 1 (1.54%) Visual Studio
General
1 16 (24.62%) Public Sector
1 16 (24.62%) Social Skills
2 12 (18.46%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (13.85%) Finance
3 9 (13.85%) Local Government
4 4 (6.15%) Automotive
4 4 (6.15%) Multimedia
5 3 (4.62%) Marketing
5 3 (4.62%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (3.08%) Back Office
6 2 (3.08%) Legal
6 2 (3.08%) Retail
6 2 (3.08%) Telecoms
7 1 (1.54%) Aerospace
7 1 (1.54%) Banking
7 1 (1.54%) Electronics
7 1 (1.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (1.54%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (1.54%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 26 (40.00%) Analyst
2 9 (13.85%) Senior
3 7 (10.77%) Performance Analyst
4 6 (9.23%) Data Analyst
5 5 (7.69%) Forensic Manager
5 5 (7.69%) Project Manager
5 5 (7.69%) Senior Analyst
5 5 (7.69%) Technical Manager
6 3 (4.62%) Administrator
6 3 (4.62%) Business Intelligence Analyst
6 3 (4.62%) Coordinator
6 3 (4.62%) Data Collection Officer
6 3 (4.62%) Data Engineer
6 3 (4.62%) Machine Learning Engineer
6 3 (4.62%) Project Coordinator
6 3 (4.62%) Social Media Analyst
6 3 (4.62%) Threat Intelligence Analyst
6 3 (4.62%) Trainee
7 2 (3.08%) Infrastructure Architect
7 2 (3.08%) Project Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (6.15%) NumPy
1 4 (6.15%) Pandas
1 4 (6.15%) React
1 4 (6.15%) SciPy
2 2 (3.08%) Regular Expression
Miscellaneous
1 15 (23.08%) Management Information System
2 8 (12.31%) Social Media
3 7 (10.77%) Legacy Systems
4 5 (7.69%) Digital Media
5 4 (6.15%) Self-Motivation
6 3 (4.62%) Cyber Threat
7 2 (3.08%) Data Centre
7 2 (3.08%) NHS
7 2 (3.08%) Product Ownership
7 2 (3.08%) Team-Oriented Environment
7 2 (3.08%) Virtual Team
8 1 (1.54%) Analytical Mindset
8 1 (1.54%) CMDB
8 1 (1.54%) Graphic Design
8 1 (1.54%) Legacy Applications
8 1 (1.54%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 6 (9.23%) Windows
2 5 (7.69%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (20.00%) Data Analysis
1 13 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
2 12 (18.46%) Statistics
3 11 (16.92%) Continuous Improvement
4 10 (15.38%) Decision-Making
4 10 (15.38%) Visualisation
5 9 (13.85%) Analytics
5 9 (13.85%) Business Intelligence
5 9 (13.85%) Data Protection
5 9 (13.85%) Performance Management
5 9 (13.85%) Project Management
6 8 (12.31%) Collaborative Working
6 8 (12.31%) Data Visualisation
7 7 (10.77%) Benchmarking
7 7 (10.77%) Data Management
7 7 (10.77%) Machine Learning
7 7 (10.77%) Mathematics
8 6 (9.23%) Artificial Intelligence
8 6 (9.23%) Computer Science
8 6 (9.23%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 10 (15.38%) Python
2 5 (7.69%) SQL
3 4 (6.15%) C#
3 4 (6.15%) JavaScript
4 3 (4.62%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (1.54%) Java
5 1 (1.54%) R
5 1 (1.54%) T-SQL
5 1 (1.54%) VBA
Qualifications
1 10 (15.38%) SC Cleared
1 10 (15.38%) Security Cleared
2 9 (13.85%) Degree
3 5 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
3 5 (7.69%) DV Cleared
4 3 (4.62%) ACCA
4 3 (4.62%) BPSS Clearance
4 3 (4.62%) Master's Degree
5 2 (3.08%) PhD
6 1 (1.54%) Azure Certification
6 1 (1.54%) ICAEW
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (13.85%) Data Quality
2 5 (7.69%) GDPR
2 5 (7.69%) ISO/IEC 17025
2 5 (7.69%) ISO17020
3 4 (6.15%) QA
4 3 (4.62%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (3.08%) Actionable Recommendations
5 2 (3.08%) Disclosure Scotland
5 2 (3.08%) PCI DSS
5 2 (3.08%) PMO
6 1 (1.54%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 1 (1.54%) Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment)
System Software
1 2 (3.08%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 11 (16.92%) Microsoft
2 3 (4.62%) Brandwatch
2 3 (4.62%) Facebook
2 3 (4.62%) Google
2 3 (4.62%) Hootsuite
2 3 (4.62%) Instagram
2 3 (4.62%) Twitter
2 3 (4.62%) YouTube
3 2 (3.08%) Remedy
3 2 (3.08%) SAP
3 2 (3.08%) VMware
4 1 (1.54%) Adobe
4 1 (1.54%) Anaplan
4 1 (1.54%) AVEVA
4 1 (1.54%) Civica
4 1 (1.54%) Intel
4 1 (1.54%) Oracle
4 1 (1.54%) ServiceNow
4 1 (1.54%) Workday