Data Engineer Contracts in Bristol

Data Engineer
South West > Bristol

The median Data Engineer daily rate in Bristol is £375 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 42 65 80
Rank change year-on-year +23 +15 -28
Contract jobs requiring a Data Engineer 38 32 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 3.61% 2.51% 1.54%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.80% 2.79% 1.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 30 17
10th Percentile - £374 £360
25th Percentile £80 £379 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £475 £538
Median % change year-on-year -21.05% -11.63% +13.16%
75th Percentile £475 £538 £556
90th Percentile £550 £653 £635
South West median daily rate £513 £513 £538
% change year-on-year - -4.65% +13.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £72.50 - -
Median hourly rate £80.00 - £45.00
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median hourly rate £77.50 - £45.00

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Bristol

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Bristol. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Bristol with a recognized job title 1,001 1,148 1,363
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.06% 90.11% 95.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 554 810 927
10th Percentile £244 £299 £273
25th Percentile £363 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £503 £495
Median % change year-on-year -0.50% +1.52% +16.47%
75th Percentile £622 £630 £575
90th Percentile £688 £713 £650
South West median daily rate £520 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -0.95% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 206 147 114
10th Percentile £36.25 £33.21 -
25th Percentile £45.00 £57.25 £15.90
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.50 £42.00
Median % change year-on-year -0.76% +55.95% -1.18%
75th Percentile £74.27 £75.00 £63.60
90th Percentile £85.00 £86.10 £65.53
South West median hourly rate £49.00 £65.00 £45.60
% change year-on-year -24.62% +42.54% +7.29%

Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings that featured Data Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for Data Engineer in Bristol

Data Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Engineer in Bristol.

Daily rate trend for Data Engineer in Bristol

Data Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Engineer in Bristol over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Engineer in Bristol

Data Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Engineer in Bristol.

Hourly rate trend for Data Engineer in Bristol

Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Data Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Bristol region featuring Data Engineer in the job title.

1 22 (57.89%) Migration
1 22 (57.89%) Data Migration
2 20 (52.63%) Micro Focus
3 14 (36.84%) SC Cleared
3 14 (36.84%) Security Cleared
4 10 (26.32%) Aerospace
4 10 (26.32%) SQL
4 10 (26.32%) Python
5 9 (23.68%) ETL
5 9 (23.68%) DevSecOps
6 8 (21.05%) Data Lake
6 8 (21.05%) Data Warehouse
7 7 (18.42%) Azure
8 6 (15.79%) AWS
8 6 (15.79%) PySpark
8 6 (15.79%) Power BI
8 6 (15.79%) Power Platform
9 5 (13.16%) BPSS Clearance
9 5 (13.16%) Databricks
9 5 (13.16%) Data Quality
9 5 (13.16%) Business Intelligence
10 4 (10.53%) Data Modelling
10 4 (10.53%) Oracle
10 4 (10.53%) Artificial Intelligence
10 4 (10.53%) Machine Learning
10 4 (10.53%) Twitter
10 4 (10.53%) Event-Driven Architecture
10 4 (10.53%) Cybersecurity
10 4 (10.53%) DevOps
10 4 (10.53%) Oracle Fusion

Data Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 (2.63%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 7 (18.42%) Azure
2 6 (15.79%) AWS
2 6 (15.79%) Power Platform
3 4 (10.53%) GCP
3 4 (10.53%) OCI
4 3 (7.89%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 2 (5.26%) Amazon Kinesis
5 2 (5.26%) Amazon S3
5 2 (5.26%) AWS CodeCommit
5 2 (5.26%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (5.26%) AWS Step Functions
5 2 (5.26%) Azure Data Factory
5 2 (5.26%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (5.26%) Serverless
6 1 (2.63%) Amazon ECS
6 1 (2.63%) Amazon EKS
6 1 (2.63%) Amazon Macie
6 1 (2.63%) AWS CodeBuild
6 1 (2.63%) Matillion
6 1 (2.63%) Pulumi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (21.05%) Data Lake
1 8 (21.05%) Data Warehouse
2 6 (15.79%) Power BI
3 4 (10.53%) NoSQL
4 2 (5.26%) Amazon Athena
4 2 (5.26%) Data Mining
5 1 (2.63%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (2.63%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (2.63%) Parquet
5 1 (2.63%) SQL Server
5 1 (2.63%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (2.63%) JIRA
General
1 10 (26.32%) Aerospace
2 4 (10.53%) Aviation
3 3 (7.89%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (5.26%) Public Sector
4 2 (5.26%) Social Skills
5 1 (2.63%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (15.79%) PySpark
2 4 (10.53%) OpenID
2 4 (10.53%) Oracle Fusion
3 1 (2.63%) Flask
3 1 (2.63%) JSON
3 1 (2.63%) REST
3 1 (2.63%) SQLAlchemy
3 1 (2.63%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (10.53%) Blockchain
2 1 (2.63%) Algorithms
2 1 (2.63%) CMDB
2 1 (2.63%) IoT
2 1 (2.63%) Onboarding
2 1 (2.63%) Renewable Energy
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (57.89%) Data Migration
1 22 (57.89%) Migration
2 9 (23.68%) DevSecOps
2 9 (23.68%) ETL
3 5 (13.16%) Business Intelligence
4 4 (10.53%) Artificial Intelligence
4 4 (10.53%) Cybersecurity
4 4 (10.53%) Data Modelling
4 4 (10.53%) Data Pipeline
4 4 (10.53%) DevOps
4 4 (10.53%) Domain-Driven Design
4 4 (10.53%) Event-Driven
4 4 (10.53%) Event-Driven Architecture
4 4 (10.53%) Machine Learning
4 4 (10.53%) Microservices
4 4 (10.53%) Zero Trust
5 3 (7.89%) Data Acquisition
5 3 (7.89%) Data Analysis
5 3 (7.89%) Data Engineering
6 2 (5.26%) Data Lineage
Programming Languages
1 10 (26.32%) Python
1 10 (26.32%) SQL
2 2 (5.26%) Java
2 2 (5.26%) R
2 2 (5.26%) Scala
Qualifications
1 14 (36.84%) SC Cleared
1 14 (36.84%) Security Cleared
2 5 (13.16%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (5.26%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (5.26%) Degree
3 2 (5.26%) IBM Certification
3 2 (5.26%) Numerate Degree
4 1 (2.63%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (13.16%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 20 (52.63%) Micro Focus
2 5 (13.16%) Databricks
3 4 (10.53%) Oracle
3 4 (10.53%) Twitter
4 2 (5.26%) IBM
5 1 (2.63%) Informatica
5 1 (2.63%) ServiceNow