Data Transformation Contracts in England

Data Transformation
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Data Transformation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Transformation over the 6 months to 19 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 339 401 462
Rank change year-on-year +62 +61 -104
Contract jobs citing Data Transformation 197 248 338
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.54% 0.51% 0.48%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.63% 0.57% 0.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 128 181 240
10th Percentile £413 £425 £400
25th Percentile £463 £500 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £602 £700 £638
90th Percentile £750 £775 £775
UK median daily rate £550 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 2
10th Percentile £37.80 £37.60 £35.57
25th Percentile £48.94 £49.75 £36.43
Median hourly rate £67.50 £70.00 £39.21
Median % change year-on-year -3.57% +78.54% +5.97%
75th Percentile - £75.00 £43.34
90th Percentile - £78.00 £45.01
UK median hourly rate £67.50 £70.00 £39.21
% change year-on-year -3.57% +78.54% -1.98%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Data Transformation 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 31,438 43,665 64,044
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.37% 90.08% 90.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,622 30,640 45,549
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £450 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £540
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £765 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +7.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,250 1,536 1,740
10th Percentile £12.92 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.96 £16.13 £15.25
Median hourly rate £36.50 £37.15 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -1.75% +48.60% +8.70%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £36.05 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +0.13% +40.19% +7.00%

Data Transformation
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Transformation in England

Data Transformation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Data Transformation in England

Data Transformation
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Transformation in England over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Transformation in England

Data Transformation
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Data Transformation in England

Data Transformation
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Transformation in England over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Data Transformation in England

Data Transformation
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 Transformation within the England region over the 6 months to 19 May 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 +56 120 £550 -15.38% 63
Midlands +32 21 £560 -6.67% 11
South East +16 16 £450 -14.29% 15
North of England +30 15 £500 -9.09% 12
West Midlands +30 14 £570 +1.33% 8
North West +22 10 £500 +3.90% 7
East Midlands +21 7 £455 -24.17% 3
East of England +12 7 £650 +22.64% 1
South West +6 7 £575 +3.14% 13
Yorkshire +11 5 £550 -11.29% 3
Data Transformation
UK

Data Transformation
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 14 (7.11%) Apache
2 5 (2.54%) Apache Airflow
2 5 (2.54%) Apache Spark
3 2 (1.02%) Confluence
3 2 (1.02%) SharePoint
Applications
1 7 (3.55%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.51%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.51%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.51%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (0.51%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.51%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 7 (3.55%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (1.52%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.52%) Payment Gateway
2 3 (1.52%) SAP MDG
2 3 (1.52%) SAP MDM
2 3 (1.52%) SAP Payroll
3 2 (1.02%) Shopify
3 2 (1.02%) Workday HCM
4 1 (0.51%) Endur
4 1 (0.51%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.51%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 84 (42.64%) Azure
2 43 (21.83%) Power Platform
3 33 (16.75%) AWS
4 28 (14.21%) Azure Logic Apps
5 26 (13.20%) Dynamics 365
6 24 (12.18%) Azure DevOps
7 20 (10.15%) Azure Data Factory
8 17 (8.63%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 16 (8.12%) Azure API Management
9 16 (8.12%) Serverless
10 14 (7.11%) Snowflake
11 12 (6.09%) Amazon Kinesis
12 11 (5.58%) Amazon S3
13 10 (5.08%) dbt
14 9 (4.57%) AWS Lambda
15 6 (3.05%) AWS Step Functions
15 6 (3.05%) GCP
15 6 (3.05%) Power Automate
16 5 (2.54%) Azure Functions
16 5 (2.54%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.51%) NAS
1 1 (0.51%) Network Security
1 1 (0.51%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 52 (26.40%) Data Warehouse
2 39 (19.80%) Data Lake
3 38 (19.29%) Power BI
4 12 (6.09%) SQL Server
5 11 (5.58%) Big Data
5 11 (5.58%) Tableau
6 10 (5.08%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
6 10 (5.08%) Metadata
7 9 (4.57%) Flink
8 8 (4.06%) Relational Database
9 7 (3.55%) Azure SQL Database
10 5 (2.54%) Amazon Athena
10 5 (2.54%) OLAP
10 5 (2.54%) Parquet
11 4 (2.03%) BusinessObjects
11 4 (2.03%) Delta Lake
11 4 (2.03%) Looker
11 4 (2.03%) Microsoft Analysis Services
11 4 (2.03%) OLTP
11 4 (2.03%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 8 (4.06%) Git
2 5 (2.54%) JIRA
3 4 (2.03%) ERwin
4 2 (1.02%) kappa
General
1 64 (32.49%) Finance
2 44 (22.34%) Social Skills
3 17 (8.63%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (5.58%) Retail
5 10 (5.08%) Public Sector
6 8 (4.06%) Banking
6 8 (4.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 7 (3.55%) Telecoms
8 6 (3.05%) Pharmaceutical
8 6 (3.05%) Presentation Skills
9 5 (2.54%) Manufacturing
10 3 (1.52%) Local Government
10 3 (1.52%) Organisational Skills
11 2 (1.02%) Legal
12 1 (0.51%) General Ledger
12 1 (0.51%) Law
12 1 (0.51%) Marketing
12 1 (0.51%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 50 (25.38%) Data Engineer
2 31 (15.74%) Lead
3 30 (15.23%) Analyst
4 20 (10.15%) Architect
4 20 (10.15%) Developer
4 20 (10.15%) Project Manager
5 15 (7.61%) Business Analyst
5 15 (7.61%) Data Architect
6 13 (6.60%) Azure Engineer
7 12 (6.09%) Azure Data Engineer
7 12 (6.09%) Consultant
8 11 (5.58%) Data Analyst
9 9 (4.57%) Business Intelligence Analyst
10 8 (4.06%) Business Intelligence Business Analyst
10 8 (4.06%) Power BI Analyst
11 7 (3.55%) Business Intelligence Developer
11 7 (3.55%) Data Consultant
11 7 (3.55%) Data Migration Project Manager
11 7 (3.55%) Migration Manager
11 7 (3.55%) Power BI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (10.66%) XML
2 16 (8.12%) JSON
2 16 (8.12%) PySpark
3 12 (6.09%) Kafka
4 7 (3.55%) ADO
5 5 (2.54%) Pandas
5 5 (2.54%) RESTful
6 4 (2.03%) Flask
6 4 (2.03%) REST
6 4 (2.03%) YAML
7 2 (1.02%) GraphQL
7 2 (1.02%) Node.js
7 2 (1.02%) SOAP
8 1 (0.51%) ARM Templates
8 1 (0.51%) CSS
8 1 (0.51%) HTML
8 1 (0.51%) Lambda Expressions
8 1 (0.51%) ODBC
8 1 (0.51%) Shiny
8 1 (0.51%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 11 (5.58%) Data Structures
2 4 (2.03%) Greenfield Project
2 4 (2.03%) Management Information System
2 4 (2.03%) Product Ownership
2 4 (2.03%) Reference Data
3 3 (1.52%) Data Centre
3 3 (1.52%) Data Protection Act
3 3 (1.52%) Legacy Systems
3 3 (1.52%) Renewable Energy
3 3 (1.52%) Taxonomies
3 3 (1.52%) Wiki
4 2 (1.02%) Legacy Applications
5 1 (0.51%) Blog
5 1 (0.51%) Cloud Native
5 1 (0.51%) Cyber Threat
5 1 (0.51%) Low-Code
5 1 (0.51%) Market Risk
5 1 (0.51%) Onboarding
5 1 (0.51%) Security Operations Centre
5 1 (0.51%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 61 (30.96%) Data Modelling
2 55 (27.92%) Analytics
2 55 (27.92%) ETL
3 47 (23.86%) Business Intelligence
4 41 (20.81%) Data Pipeline
5 39 (19.80%) DevOps
6 38 (19.29%) Migration
7 35 (17.77%) Data Governance
8 34 (17.26%) Data Integration
9 31 (15.74%) Agile
10 30 (15.23%) Problem-Solving
11 29 (14.72%) Data Engineering
12 27 (13.71%) Data Migration
13 23 (11.68%) Technical Leadership
13 23 (11.68%) Test Strategy
14 22 (11.17%) Decision-Making
15 20 (10.15%) Data Management
15 20 (10.15%) Stakeholder Management
16 19 (9.64%) Integration Patterns
16 19 (9.64%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 63 (31.98%) SQL
2 36 (18.27%) Python
3 21 (10.66%) C#
4 6 (3.05%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 5 (2.54%) Java
5 5 (2.54%) X++
6 4 (2.03%) JavaScript
6 4 (2.03%) T-SQL
7 3 (1.52%) R
7 3 (1.52%) Scala
8 2 (1.02%) Bash
8 2 (1.02%) PowerShell
8 2 (1.02%) VBA
Qualifications
1 18 (9.14%) Security Cleared
2 17 (8.63%) SC Cleared
3 15 (7.61%) Degree
4 3 (1.52%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (1.02%) AWS Certification
6 1 (0.51%) Azure Certification
6 1 (0.51%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (13.71%) Data Quality
2 20 (10.15%) QA
3 4 (2.03%) PMO
4 2 (1.02%) Accessibility
4 2 (1.02%) GDPR
5 1 (0.51%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.51%) NIST
5 1 (0.51%) WCAG
System Software
1 5 (2.54%) Docker
2 1 (0.51%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 9 (4.57%) Terraform
2 4 (2.03%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.51%) Podman
Vendors
1 31 (15.74%) Microsoft
2 26 (13.20%) Databricks
3 16 (8.12%) SAP
4 8 (4.06%) Google
5 6 (3.05%) Alteryx
6 4 (2.03%) Informatica
6 4 (2.03%) Oracle
7 3 (1.52%) Embarcadero
7 3 (1.52%) Workday
8 2 (1.02%) Ab Initio
9 1 (0.51%) Adobe
9 1 (0.51%) Anaplan
9 1 (0.51%) Ceridian
9 1 (0.51%) Cloudera
9 1 (0.51%) Cognizant
9 1 (0.51%) Concur
9 1 (0.51%) OpenLink
9 1 (0.51%) Progress
9 1 (0.51%) Salesforce
9 1 (0.51%) Talend