Data Design Contracts in England

Data Design
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Data Design skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Design 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 415 579 513
Rank change year-on-year +164 -66 -57
Contract jobs citing Data Design 120 84 273
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.32% 0.17% 0.38%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.38% 0.18% 0.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 96 51 177
10th Percentile £433 £406 £450
25th Percentile £513 £456 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £600 £650
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% -10.34%
75th Percentile £825 £788 £738
90th Percentile £925 £875 £775
UK median daily rate £625 £600 £650
% change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Data Design 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 England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,985 45,619 64,566
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.53% 90.25% 90.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,974 32,022 45,804
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £445 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +9.69%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £769 £749
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,225 1,607 1,769
10th Percentile £12.86 £10.94 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.31 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.50 £37.50 £24.35
Median % change year-on-year -5.33% +54.00% +1.46%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.15
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £37.34 £25.00
% change year-on-year -6.27% +49.36% -

Data Design
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Data Design as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Data Design in England

Data Design
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Design in England.

Daily rate trend for Data Design in England

Data Design
Daily Rate Histogram in England

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

Daily rate histogram for Data Design in England

Data Design
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Design in England.

Hourly rate trend for Data Design in England

Data Design
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Design within the 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
London +98 54 £800 +23.08% 10
Midlands +41 20 £625 +11.11% 2
East of England +31 16 £525 +172.02% 7
South West +33 12 £475 -13.64% 2
West Midlands +39 11 £663 +17.78% 2
South East +25 11 £540 -10.00% 1
North of England +35 10 £704 +70.67% 1
East Midlands - 9 £525 -
North West +15 7 £700 +69.70%
Yorkshire - 3 £732 - 1
Data Design
UK

Data Design
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 2 (1.67%) CMS
2 1 (0.83%) Apache
2 1 (0.83%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 5 (4.17%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 16 (13.33%) SAP S/4HANA
2 10 (8.33%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 2 (1.67%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.83%) SAP FI
4 1 (0.83%) SAP PS
Cloud Services
1 11 (9.17%) Azure
1 11 (9.17%) Power Platform
2 9 (7.50%) SaaS
3 7 (5.83%) AWS
4 6 (5.00%) IaaS
4 6 (5.00%) PaaS
5 3 (2.50%) Amazon S3
5 3 (2.50%) AWS Lambda
5 3 (2.50%) Dynamics 365
5 3 (2.50%) Power Automate
5 3 (2.50%) Serverless
5 3 (2.50%) Snowflake
6 2 (1.67%) Amazon Neptune
6 2 (1.67%) AWS Step Functions
6 2 (1.67%) Azure Data Factory
6 2 (1.67%) Azure Storage
6 2 (1.67%) Google Analytics
6 2 (1.67%) Microsoft Purview
6 2 (1.67%) PowerApps
6 2 (1.67%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (32.50%) Metadata
2 34 (28.33%) Metadata Repository
3 28 (23.33%) Data Vault
3 28 (23.33%) NoSQL
4 20 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
5 11 (9.17%) Power BI
6 8 (6.67%) RDBMS
6 8 (6.67%) Relational Database
7 5 (4.17%) Snowflake Schema
7 5 (4.17%) SQL Server
7 5 (4.17%) Tableau
8 4 (3.33%) Big Data
8 4 (3.33%) Data Mining
8 4 (3.33%) QlikView
8 4 (3.33%) Star Schema
9 2 (1.67%) Amazon Athena
9 2 (1.67%) Amazon Redshift
9 2 (1.67%) BusinessObjects
9 2 (1.67%) Cloudera CDH
9 2 (1.67%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 4 (3.33%) ERwin
2 3 (2.50%) JMeter
3 2 (1.67%) kappa
4 1 (0.83%) Terragrunt
General
1 37 (30.83%) Social Skills
2 32 (26.67%) Finance
3 27 (22.50%) Public Sector
4 14 (11.67%) Analytical Skills
4 14 (11.67%) Electronics
4 14 (11.67%) Manufacturing
4 14 (11.67%) Marketing
4 14 (11.67%) Telecoms
5 12 (10.00%) Influencing Skills
6 10 (8.33%) Pharmaceutical
7 9 (7.50%) Banking
8 5 (4.17%) Retail
9 4 (3.33%) General Ledger
10 3 (2.50%) Corporate Banking
11 2 (1.67%) Billing
11 2 (1.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 1 (0.83%) Local Government
12 1 (0.83%) Presentation Skills
12 1 (0.83%) Public Speaking
Job Titles
1 63 (52.50%) Architect
2 56 (46.67%) Data Architect
3 24 (20.00%) Chief Architect
3 24 (20.00%) Chief Data Architect
4 9 (7.50%) Enterprise Architect
4 9 (7.50%) Head of Architecture
4 9 (7.50%) Head of Data Architecture
5 8 (6.67%) Analyst
5 8 (6.67%) Data Modeller
6 7 (5.83%) Business Analyst
7 6 (5.00%) Developer
7 6 (5.00%) Lead
7 6 (5.00%) ServiceNow Architect
8 5 (4.17%) Data Engineer
9 4 (3.33%) Business Architect
9 4 (3.33%) Consultant
9 4 (3.33%) Qlik Developer
9 4 (3.33%) Solutions Architect
10 3 (2.50%) Azure Data Engineer
10 3 (2.50%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (2.50%) Kafka
1 3 (2.50%) PySpark
2 2 (1.67%) Web Services
3 1 (0.83%) GraphQL
3 1 (0.83%) Middleware
3 1 (0.83%) Next.js
Miscellaneous
1 24 (20.00%) Reference Data
2 10 (8.33%) Data Structures
3 7 (5.83%) Management Information System
3 7 (5.83%) Self-Motivation
4 6 (5.00%) Enterprise Cloud
4 6 (5.00%) Enterprise Software
4 6 (5.00%) Onboarding
5 5 (4.17%) Cloud Native
6 4 (3.33%) CMDB
7 3 (2.50%) Greenfield Project
8 2 (1.67%) Legacy Systems
8 2 (1.67%) Social Media
9 1 (0.83%) Data Protection Act
9 1 (0.83%) Distributed Computing
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (45.83%) Data Architecture
2 53 (44.17%) Data Modelling
3 40 (33.33%) Data Governance
4 35 (29.17%) Business Intelligence
5 34 (28.33%) Migration
6 32 (26.67%) Data Strategy
7 28 (23.33%) UML
8 27 (22.50%) Analytics
8 27 (22.50%) Data Integration
9 23 (19.17%) Business Strategy
10 22 (18.33%) Data Management
11 21 (17.50%) Data Migration
12 16 (13.33%) Data Analysis
12 16 (13.33%) Programme Management
13 15 (12.50%) ETL
14 14 (11.67%) Agile
14 14 (11.67%) Digital Marketing
15 13 (10.83%) Roadmaps
16 12 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
16 12 (10.00%) Record to Report
Programming Languages
1 23 (19.17%) SQL
2 7 (5.83%) Python
3 2 (1.67%) Bash
3 2 (1.67%) MATLAB
3 2 (1.67%) R
4 1 (0.83%) C#
4 1 (0.83%) Java
4 1 (0.83%) Scala
Qualifications
1 37 (30.83%) Security Cleared
2 25 (20.83%) SC Cleared
3 8 (6.67%) Degree
3 8 (6.67%) DV Cleared
4 4 (3.33%) BPSS Clearance
5 3 (2.50%) ISEB
5 3 (2.50%) ISTQB
6 2 (1.67%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.83%) BC Cleared
7 1 (0.83%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (13.33%) Data Quality
2 2 (1.67%) GDPR
2 2 (1.67%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (0.83%) Terraform
Vendors
1 31 (25.83%) SAP
2 14 (11.67%) Microsoft
3 10 (8.33%) Databricks
3 10 (8.33%) ServiceNow
3 10 (8.33%) Sparx
4 7 (5.83%) Ariba
5 6 (5.00%) Oracle
5 6 (5.00%) Remedy
6 5 (4.17%) Autodesk
7 2 (1.67%) Google
7 2 (1.67%) Liquidlogic