Data Quality Contracts in the City of London

Data Quality
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for Data Quality skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Quality over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 57 115 137
Rank change year-on-year +58 +22 -15
Contract jobs citing Data Quality 73 63 65
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 3.29% 1.72% 1.53%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 19.06% 13.52% 9.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 54 41 49
10th Percentile £450 £409 £415
25th Percentile £500 £475 £494
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £625 £580
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +7.76% +20.52%
75th Percentile £575 £750 £738
90th Percentile £697 £775 £809
Central London median daily rate £550 £625 £580
% change year-on-year -12.00% +7.76% +18.97%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £59.25
Median hourly rate - - £60.50
75th Percentile - - £61.75
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median hourly rate - - £60.50

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
City of London

Data Quality is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 383 466 677
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 17.27% 12.70% 15.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 278 342 458
10th Percentile £363 £400 £350
25th Percentile £463 £495 £453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +6.28%
75th Percentile £662 £725 £638
90th Percentile £758 £837 £750
Central London median daily rate £550 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 4
10th Percentile £17.18 - £19.13
25th Percentile £18.94 £58.25 £23.06
Median hourly rate £21.80 £59.50 £43.50
Median % change year-on-year -63.36% +36.78% +200.00%
75th Percentile £36.44 £60.75 £61.94
90th Percentile £58.83 - £62.28
Central London median hourly rate £23.80 £25.00 £43.50
% change year-on-year -4.80% -42.53% +152.17%

Data Quality
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Data Quality as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Quality in the City of London

Data Quality
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Quality in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Data Quality in the City of London

Data Quality
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Quality in the City of London over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Quality in the City of London

Data Quality
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Quality in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for Data Quality in the City of London

Data Quality
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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:

Application Platforms
1 19 (26.03%) SharePoint
2 2 (2.74%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (2.74%) Apache Spark
3 1 (1.37%) Apache
3 1 (1.37%) Confluence
3 1 (1.37%) Jupyter
Applications
1 9 (12.33%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (8.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 6 (8.22%) Microsoft Project
2 6 (8.22%) MS Visio
3 2 (2.74%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (1.37%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (2.74%) MIS ActiveH
1 2 (2.74%) NEC Housing
1 2 (2.74%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 1 (1.37%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (1.37%) SAP MDG
2 1 (1.37%) SAP MDM
2 1 (1.37%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 8 (10.96%) Azure
1 8 (10.96%) Collibra
2 7 (9.59%) AWS
3 5 (6.85%) Power Platform
4 3 (4.11%) Amazon Kinesis
4 3 (4.11%) AWS Lambda
4 3 (4.11%) Serverless
5 2 (2.74%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 2 (2.74%) Amazon EventBridge
5 2 (2.74%) Amazon S3
5 2 (2.74%) AWS Step Functions
5 2 (2.74%) Azure Data Factory
5 2 (2.74%) GCP
6 1 (1.37%) Alation
6 1 (1.37%) Amazon Macie
6 1 (1.37%) AWS CodeBuild
6 1 (1.37%) AWS CodeCommit
6 1 (1.37%) Azure Key Vault
6 1 (1.37%) Azure Monitor
6 1 (1.37%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.37%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (20.55%) Data Warehouse
2 12 (16.44%) Metadata
3 9 (12.33%) SQL Server
4 5 (6.85%) Power BI
5 4 (5.48%) Data Mining
6 3 (4.11%) Data Lake
6 3 (4.11%) Power Query
6 3 (4.11%) Relational Database
7 2 (2.74%) Amazon Athena
7 2 (2.74%) Amazon Redshift
7 2 (2.74%) Azure SQL Database
7 2 (2.74%) Big Data
7 2 (2.74%) NoSQL
7 2 (2.74%) Parquet
7 2 (2.74%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (1.37%) Amazon QuickSight
8 1 (1.37%) KDB
8 1 (1.37%) MySQL
8 1 (1.37%) Oracle Reports
8 1 (1.37%) PowerCenter
Development Applications
1 2 (2.74%) ERwin
1 2 (2.74%) PowerDesigner
1 2 (2.74%) Visual Studio Team System
2 1 (1.37%) JIRA
2 1 (1.37%) RStudio
General
1 38 (52.05%) Finance
2 25 (34.25%) Social Skills
3 16 (21.92%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (15.07%) Banking
5 5 (6.85%) Presentation Skills
5 5 (6.85%) Public Sector
6 2 (2.74%) Legal
6 2 (2.74%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (2.74%) Retail
7 1 (1.37%) Back Office
7 1 (1.37%) Corporate Banking
7 1 (1.37%) Front Office
7 1 (1.37%) Investment Banking
7 1 (1.37%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 39 (53.42%) Analyst
2 21 (28.77%) Business Analyst
3 17 (23.29%) Data Analyst
4 16 (21.92%) Data Business Analyst
5 14 (19.18%) Data Migration Analyst
5 14 (19.18%) Data Migration Business Analyst
5 14 (19.18%) Migration Analyst
6 12 (16.44%) Data Engineer
7 11 (15.07%) SharePoint Analyst
7 11 (15.07%) SharePoint Business Analyst
8 10 (13.70%) Governance Analyst
9 8 (10.96%) Financial Analyst
10 6 (8.22%) Service Analyst
11 5 (6.85%) Finance Business Analyst
11 5 (6.85%) Financial Business Analyst
11 5 (6.85%) Financial Services Business Analyst
11 5 (6.85%) Lead
11 5 (6.85%) Operations Analyst
12 4 (5.48%) Developer
12 4 (5.48%) Finance Systems Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.74%) JSON
1 2 (2.74%) Kafka
1 2 (2.74%) REST
2 1 (1.37%) Apache Avro
2 1 (1.37%) JSON Schema
2 1 (1.37%) Middleware
2 1 (1.37%) Pandas
2 1 (1.37%) PySpark
2 1 (1.37%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (6.85%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 4 (5.48%) Derivative
3 3 (4.11%) Data Structures
3 3 (4.11%) Management Information System
4 2 (2.74%) Cloud Native
4 2 (2.74%) CMDB
4 2 (2.74%) Taxonomies
5 1 (1.37%) Equities
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.37%) Unix
1 1 (1.37%) Windows
1 1 (1.37%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (60.27%) Data Management
2 31 (42.47%) Data Governance
2 31 (42.47%) Migration
3 28 (38.36%) Data Migration
4 25 (34.25%) Data Modelling
5 23 (31.51%) Validation
6 20 (27.40%) GAP Analysis
7 19 (26.03%) Requirements Gathering
7 19 (26.03%) Root Cause Analysis
7 19 (26.03%) User Acceptance Testing
7 19 (26.03%) User Stories
8 15 (20.55%) Business Intelligence
8 15 (20.55%) ETL
8 15 (20.55%) Problem-Solving
9 14 (19.18%) Analytics
10 13 (17.81%) Stakeholder Management
11 10 (13.70%) Visualisation
12 9 (12.33%) Data Visualisation
13 7 (9.59%) Data Lineage
13 7 (9.59%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 15 (20.55%) SQL
2 6 (8.22%) Python
3 2 (2.74%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 2 (2.74%) Scala
3 2 (2.74%) T-SQL
4 1 (1.37%) C#
4 1 (1.37%) Java
4 1 (1.37%) PowerShell
4 1 (1.37%) R
Qualifications
1 5 (6.85%) SC Cleared
1 5 (6.85%) Security Cleared
2 4 (5.48%) Computer Science Degree
2 4 (5.48%) Degree
3 1 (1.37%) AWS Certification
3 1 (1.37%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (30.14%) QA
2 2 (2.74%) Accessibility
2 2 (2.74%) PMO
3 1 (1.37%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (1.37%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (2.74%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (12.33%) Microsoft
2 6 (8.22%) Informatica
3 4 (5.48%) Oracle
4 3 (4.11%) SAP
5 2 (2.74%) NEC
5 2 (2.74%) ServiceNow
5 2 (2.74%) Sparx
6 1 (1.37%) Atlassian
6 1 (1.37%) Databricks
6 1 (1.37%) IBM
6 1 (1.37%) IFS
6 1 (1.37%) Okta
6 1 (1.37%) Symantec
6 1 (1.37%) Talend
6 1 (1.37%) Varonis