Big Data Contracts in the East of England

Big Data
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for Big Data skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Big Data over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 106 114 117
Rank change year-on-year +8 +3 -30
Contract jobs citing Big Data 7 16 33
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.37% 0.77% 1.28%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 5.93% 6.11% 8.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 15 19
10th Percentile - £485 £425
25th Percentile - £550 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £650 £550
Median % change year-on-year -53.85% +18.18% -4.35%
75th Percentile £400 £788 £809
90th Percentile £460 - -
England median daily rate £585 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -2.50% - +6.67%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
East of England

Big Data is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 118 262 399
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 6.22% 12.61% 15.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 77 174 273
10th Percentile £302 £250 £300
25th Percentile £363 £364 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +11.11% -
75th Percentile £550 £600 £538
90th Percentile £650 £700 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 19 18
10th Percentile £16.15 £21.75 £12.30
25th Percentile £22.75 £35.00 £25.31
Median hourly rate £25.18 £63.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -60.03% +80.00% +65.68%
75th Percentile £33.50 £65.75 £54.25
90th Percentile £34.40 £67.55 £56.45
England median hourly rate £40.00 £58.05 £42.50
% change year-on-year -31.09% +36.58% +70.00%

Big Data
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Big Data as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Big Data in the East of England

Big Data
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Big Data in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for Big Data in the East of England

Big Data
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Big Data in the East of England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Big Data in the East of England

Big Data
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Big Data in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for Big Data in the East of England

Big Data
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Big Data within the East of England region over the 6 months to 27 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
Hertfordshire -1 4 £300 -61.29% 3
Essex +3 2 £300 - 3
Bedfordshire -3 1 £500 -13.04% 5
Big Data
England

Big Data
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 5 (71.43%) Apache Spark
2 4 (57.14%) Apache
3 2 (28.57%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (14.29%) Luigi
4 1 (14.29%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 5 (71.43%) AWS
2 4 (57.14%) Amazon EMR
2 4 (57.14%) Amazon S3
2 4 (57.14%) AWS Lambda
2 4 (57.14%) Serverless
3 3 (42.86%) Amazon EC2
3 3 (42.86%) Amazon SQS
4 2 (28.57%) GCP
5 1 (14.29%) AWS CodeDeploy
5 1 (14.29%) AWS CodePipeline
5 1 (14.29%) AWS Step Functions
5 1 (14.29%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (57.14%) Hadoop
2 2 (28.57%) Relational Database
2 2 (28.57%) Tableau
3 1 (14.29%) Amazon Athena
3 1 (14.29%) Amazon Aurora
3 1 (14.29%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (14.29%) Apache Cassandra
3 1 (14.29%) Apache Hive
3 1 (14.29%) BigQuery
3 1 (14.29%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (14.29%) Data Lake
3 1 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (14.29%) HBase
3 1 (14.29%) NoSQL
3 1 (14.29%) Presto
3 1 (14.29%) SAP Data Services
3 1 (14.29%) SQL Server
3 1 (14.29%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Git
1 2 (28.57%) JIRA
1 2 (28.57%) Maven
2 1 (14.29%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Finance
3 1 (14.29%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Data Engineer
1 2 (28.57%) Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) ETL Tester
2 1 (14.29%) Python Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Tableau Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) Kafka
1 2 (28.57%) REST
2 1 (14.29%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (14.29%) NumPy
2 1 (14.29%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Data Structures
2 1 (14.29%) Algorithms
2 1 (14.29%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) Linux
1 2 (28.57%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Data Modelling
2 4 (57.14%) Data Integration
2 4 (57.14%) ETL
3 3 (42.86%) Agile
3 3 (42.86%) Data Ingestion
3 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (42.86%) SDLC
4 2 (28.57%) Analytics
4 2 (28.57%) Computer Science
4 2 (28.57%) Data Analytics
4 2 (28.57%) Data Pipeline
4 2 (28.57%) Data Science
4 2 (28.57%) Performance Testing
4 2 (28.57%) Scrum
4 2 (28.57%) Statistics
4 2 (28.57%) Test Strategy
5 1 (14.29%) Data Governance
5 1 (14.29%) Machine Learning
5 1 (14.29%) Statistical Analysis
5 1 (14.29%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) Python
2 6 (85.71%) SQL
3 4 (57.14%) Java
4 2 (28.57%) Scala
4 2 (28.57%) Shell Script
5 1 (14.29%) R
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) Degree
2 2 (28.57%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (14.29%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) Data Quality
2 1 (14.29%) QA
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Apache ZooKeeper
1 1 (14.29%) Docker
1 1 (14.29%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) Hadoop YARN
1 1 (14.29%) Kubernetes
1 1 (14.29%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Informatica
2 1 (14.29%) Alteryx
2 1 (14.29%) Hortonworks
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle
2 1 (14.29%) Salesforce
2 1 (14.29%) SAP
2 1 (14.29%) Talend
2 1 (14.29%) Teradata