Data Center
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Centre in contract job vacancies in Cheltenham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Centre over the 6 months leading up to 9 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 9 Jul 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 13 | 40 | 32 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +27 | -8 | -12 |
| Contract jobs citing Data Centre | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheltenham | 8.82% | 1.60% | 0.54% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | 31.58% | 9.09% | 6.25% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | £518 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £525 | £675 | £275 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £545 | £821 | £300 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -33.64% | +173.75% | -36.84% |
| 75th Percentile | £575 | £965 | £325 |
| 90th Percentile | £673 | £968 | - |
| Gloucestershire median daily rate | £545 | £821 | £440 |
| % change year-on-year | -33.64% | +86.65% | -14.15% |
All Generic Skills
Cheltenham
Data Centre falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Cheltenham.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 19 | 44 | 16 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham | 27.94% | 17.60% | 8.60% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 12 | 31 | 14 |
| 10th Percentile | £308 | £363 | £331 |
| 25th Percentile | £522 | £438 | £488 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £550 | £700 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -21.43% | +33.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £675 | £685 | £747 |
| 90th Percentile | £676 | £725 | £800 |
| Gloucestershire median daily rate | £535 | £550 | £520 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.73% | +5.77% | +1.46% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham
Job postings citing Data Centre as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheltenham
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Centre in Cheltenham.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Cheltenham
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Centre in Cheltenham over the 6 months to 9 July 2025.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheltenham
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Centre in Cheltenham.
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheltenham 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: