Data Engineering Contracts in Berkshire

Data Engineering
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for Data Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Engineering over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 113 98 110
Rank change year-on-year -15 +12 -14
Contract jobs citing Data Engineering 7 15 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.35% 0.83% 0.63%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.40% 0.91% 0.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 9 10
10th Percentile £309 £473 £405
25th Percentile £375 £488 £470
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £525 £569
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% -7.69% +37.88%
75th Percentile £479 £563 £728
90th Percentile £540 £601 £763
South East median daily rate £550 £525 £613
% change year-on-year +4.76% -14.29% +22.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £75.50 -
South East median hourly rate - £19.49 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

Data Engineering 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 Berkshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,764 1,652 2,171
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 88.96% 91.17% 90.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 914 1,062 1,383
10th Percentile £213 £350 £268
25th Percentile £375 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £508 £525 £498
Median % change year-on-year -3.24% +5.53% +7.86%
75th Percentile £608 £625 £588
90th Percentile £675 £702 £650
South East median daily rate £501 £506 £500
% change year-on-year -1.14% +1.25% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 103 48 43
10th Percentile £20.17 £19.20 £13.00
25th Percentile £41.50 £25.72 £17.25
Median hourly rate £61.60 £57.82 £21.05
Median % change year-on-year +6.54% +174.67% -2.09%
75th Percentile £72.04 £73.69 £33.75
90th Percentile £87.37 £79.51 £68.10
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -5.00% +122.22% -12.62%

Data Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing Data Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Data Engineering in Berkshire

Data Engineering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Engineering in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for Data Engineering in Berkshire

Data Engineering
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Engineering in Berkshire over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Engineering in Berkshire

Data Engineering
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Engineering within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 26 April 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
Reading -9 5 £465 -19.13% 4
Maidenhead - 2 £319 -
Data Engineering
South East

Data Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 1 (14.29%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) Azure
2 3 (42.86%) Azure Data Factory
2 3 (42.86%) Azure Functions
2 3 (42.86%) Power Platform
2 3 (42.86%) Serverless
3 1 (14.29%) AWS
3 1 (14.29%) Azure Cognitive Services
3 1 (14.29%) ChatGPT
3 1 (14.29%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (14.29%) Figma
3 1 (14.29%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (42.86%) Azure SQL Database
1 3 (42.86%) Power BI
2 2 (28.57%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (14.29%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) JIRA
General
1 2 (28.57%) Pharmaceutical
1 2 (28.57%) Telecoms
2 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Azure Engineer
1 3 (42.86%) Data Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Azure Data Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Data Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Data Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Developer
3 1 (14.29%) JavaScript Developer
3 1 (14.29%) React Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) UX Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) PySpark
1 2 (28.57%) XML
2 1 (14.29%) CSS
2 1 (14.29%) HTML
2 1 (14.29%) Hugging Face
2 1 (14.29%) LangChain
2 1 (14.29%) PyTorch
2 1 (14.29%) React
2 1 (14.29%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Smart Meter
2 2 (28.57%) Biopharmaceutical
2 2 (28.57%) Data Structures
2 2 (28.57%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) Linux
1 2 (28.57%) Unix
1 2 (28.57%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Analytics
1 5 (71.43%) Data Modelling
2 3 (42.86%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (42.86%) ETL
2 3 (42.86%) ETL Development
2 3 (42.86%) Performance Tuning
2 3 (42.86%) Visualisation
3 2 (28.57%) Agile
3 2 (28.57%) Capacity Planning
3 2 (28.57%) Data Governance
3 2 (28.57%) Data Pipeline
3 2 (28.57%) Data Science
3 2 (28.57%) Data Validation
3 2 (28.57%) Decision-Making
3 2 (28.57%) Dimensional Modelling
3 2 (28.57%) Impact Assessments
3 2 (28.57%) Scrum
3 2 (28.57%) Use Case
3 2 (28.57%) User Stories
3 2 (28.57%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) SQL
2 3 (42.86%) Python
3 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
3 1 (14.29%) Kusto Query Language
3 1 (14.29%) PowerShell
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) GDPR
2 1 (14.29%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Ab Initio