Data Architecture Contracts in London

Data Architecture
England > London

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

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 182 196 195
Rank change year-on-year +14 -1 -5
Contract jobs citing Data Architecture 240 373 591
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 1.35% 1.40% 1.52%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.52% 1.53% 1.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 181 273 416
10th Percentile £463 £476 £500
25th Percentile £555 £600 £564
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £700 £700
Median % change year-on-year - - +21.74%
75th Percentile £875 £775 £775
90th Percentile £925 £830 £850
England median daily rate £650 £675 £650
% change year-on-year -3.70% +3.85% +16.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 1
Median hourly rate £35.00 £35.25 £90.90
Median % change year-on-year -0.71% -61.22% +149.04%
England median hourly rate £29.83 £35.75 £89.56
% change year-on-year -16.57% -60.08% +244.46%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Data Architecture 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 London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,808 24,326 35,979
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.69% 90.98% 92.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,340 17,488 26,268
10th Percentile £338 £375 £389
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £590 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 324 276 422
10th Percentile £16.00 £18.50 £17.28
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.48 £23.91
Median hourly rate £28.75 £39.00 £36.75
Median % change year-on-year -26.28% +6.12% +12.47%
75th Percentile £47.95 £63.81 £51.00
90th Percentile £65.53 £80.00 £68.75
England median hourly rate £36.50 £37.15 £24.35
% change year-on-year -1.75% +52.57% +3.62%

Data Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Data Architecture as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Architecture in London

Data Architecture
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Architecture in London.

Daily rate trend for Data Architecture in London

Data Architecture
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Architecture in London over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Architecture in London

Data Architecture
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Architecture in London.

Hourly rate trend for Data Architecture in London

Data Architecture
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Architecture within the London region over the 6 months to 6 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
Central London +11 24 £738 +12.60% 8
West London +24 2 £470 -3.59% 3
Data Architecture
England

Data Architecture
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 17 (7.08%) SharePoint
2 16 (6.67%) Apache
3 9 (3.75%) Apache Airflow
4 5 (2.08%) Apache Spark
5 3 (1.25%) ArcGIS
5 3 (1.25%) SAS
6 1 (0.42%) Apache Pulsar
6 1 (0.42%) BizTalk Server
6 1 (0.42%) Confluence
6 1 (0.42%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.42%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 11 (4.58%) MS Visio
2 2 (0.83%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.42%) Gliffy
3 1 (0.42%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.42%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 32 (13.33%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 11 (4.58%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (1.25%) Primavera
4 1 (0.42%) Aladdin
4 1 (0.42%) BusinessWorks
4 1 (0.42%) Markit EDM
4 1 (0.42%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (0.42%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 78 (32.50%) Azure
2 35 (14.58%) AWS
3 32 (13.33%) Power Platform
4 22 (9.17%) GCP
5 15 (6.25%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 12 (5.00%) dbt
6 12 (5.00%) Dynamics 365
7 10 (4.17%) Azure Data Factory
8 8 (3.33%) SaaS
9 7 (2.92%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 6 (2.50%) PaaS
11 5 (2.08%) PowerApps
11 5 (2.08%) Snowflake
12 4 (1.67%) IaaS
12 4 (1.67%) Microsoft Purview
12 4 (1.67%) Power Automate
13 3 (1.25%) Azure Stack
13 3 (1.25%) Microsoft 365
14 2 (0.83%) Azure DevOps
14 2 (0.83%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.42%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 66 (27.50%) Metadata
2 55 (22.92%) NoSQL
3 43 (17.92%) Data Vault
4 34 (14.17%) Data Warehouse
5 31 (12.92%) Power BI
6 30 (12.50%) Metadata Repository
7 24 (10.00%) Data Lake
8 22 (9.17%) Big Data
8 22 (9.17%) SQL Server
9 14 (5.83%) PostgreSQL
10 9 (3.75%) Amazon Athena
10 9 (3.75%) Apache Arrow
10 9 (3.75%) Apache Ignite
10 9 (3.75%) Dremio
10 9 (3.75%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 8 (3.33%) Pentaho
11 8 (3.33%) Qlik Sense
11 8 (3.33%) QlikView
12 7 (2.92%) Relational Database
13 6 (2.50%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 10 (4.17%) ERwin
2 3 (1.25%) JIRA
3 2 (0.83%) Git
3 2 (0.83%) PowerDesigner
4 1 (0.42%) Visual Studio
General
1 68 (28.33%) Finance
2 63 (26.25%) Social Skills
3 47 (19.58%) Public Sector
4 38 (15.83%) Marketing
5 31 (12.92%) Telecoms
6 29 (12.08%) Electronics
6 29 (12.08%) Manufacturing
7 27 (11.25%) Analytical Skills
8 17 (7.08%) Banking
9 15 (6.25%) Publishing
10 10 (4.17%) Retail
11 9 (3.75%) Front Office
11 9 (3.75%) Investment Banking
12 8 (3.33%) Influencing Skills
13 6 (2.50%) Presentation Skills
14 2 (0.83%) German Language
14 2 (0.83%) Local Government
14 2 (0.83%) Pharmaceutical
14 2 (0.83%) Retail Banking
15 1 (0.42%) Japanese Language
Job Titles
1 167 (69.58%) Architect
2 126 (52.50%) Data Architect
3 27 (11.25%) Enterprise Architect
4 26 (10.83%) Chief Architect
4 26 (10.83%) Chief Data Architect
5 22 (9.17%) Solutions Architect
6 19 (7.92%) Enterprise Data Architect
6 19 (7.92%) Lead
7 17 (7.08%) Senior
8 13 (5.42%) Azure Architect
9 12 (5.00%) Senior Architect
10 11 (4.58%) Developer
11 10 (4.17%) Head of Architecture
11 10 (4.17%) Head of Data Architecture
12 9 (3.75%) Azure Data Architect
12 9 (3.75%) Senior Data Architect
13 8 (3.33%) Data Engineer
13 8 (3.33%) Data Manager
13 8 (3.33%) Data Modeller
13 8 (3.33%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (4.58%) JSON
2 9 (3.75%) gRPC
2 9 (3.75%) NumPy
2 9 (3.75%) Pandas
2 9 (3.75%) Protocol Buffers
2 9 (3.75%) SciPy
3 7 (2.92%) XML
4 6 (2.50%) JSON Schema
4 6 (2.50%) Kafka
5 4 (1.67%) PySpark
5 4 (1.67%) REST
6 3 (1.25%) .NET
6 3 (1.25%) Apache Avro
6 3 (1.25%) YAML
7 2 (0.83%) ADO
7 2 (0.83%) Apache NiFi
8 1 (0.42%) .NET Core
8 1 (0.42%) ASP.NET Web API
8 1 (0.42%) HTML5 Canvas
8 1 (0.42%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 47 (19.58%) Reference Data
2 16 (6.67%) Data Structures
2 16 (6.67%) Onboarding
3 12 (5.00%) Product Ownership
4 10 (4.17%) Data Protection Act
5 8 (3.33%) Management Information System
5 8 (3.33%) Wiki
6 6 (2.50%) Derivative
6 6 (2.50%) Equities
6 6 (2.50%) Fixed Income
6 6 (2.50%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 6 (2.50%) Hedge funds
7 5 (2.08%) Distributed Computing
7 5 (2.08%) Enterprise Cloud
7 5 (2.08%) Legacy Systems
8 3 (1.25%) Grid Computing
8 3 (1.25%) Mobile App
8 3 (1.25%) Social Media
9 2 (0.83%) FMCG
9 2 (0.83%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 2 (0.83%) Windows
2 1 (0.42%) Linux
2 1 (0.42%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 148 (61.67%) Data Modelling
2 77 (32.08%) Data Governance
3 73 (30.42%) Business Intelligence
4 69 (28.75%) Analytics
5 63 (26.25%) Data Strategy
6 60 (25.00%) Data Integration
7 55 (22.92%) Data Management
8 49 (20.42%) ETL
9 47 (19.58%) Agile
10 44 (18.33%) UML
11 35 (14.58%) Data Design
12 33 (13.75%) Problem-Solving
13 31 (12.92%) Programme Management
13 31 (12.92%) Project Delivery
14 30 (12.50%) Roadmaps
15 29 (12.08%) Digital Marketing
16 28 (11.67%) Business Strategy
16 28 (11.67%) Data Lineage
17 27 (11.25%) Enterprise Architecture
18 24 (10.00%) Physical Data Model
Programming Languages
1 57 (23.75%) SQL
2 41 (17.08%) Python
3 14 (5.83%) Scala
4 11 (4.58%) Java
5 10 (4.17%) JavaScript
5 10 (4.17%) T-SQL
5 10 (4.17%) TypeScript
6 7 (2.92%) Ruby
7 6 (2.50%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 5 (2.08%) R
9 2 (0.83%) C#
9 2 (0.83%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.42%) XPath
Qualifications
1 56 (23.33%) Security Cleared
2 53 (22.08%) SC Cleared
3 15 (6.25%) Degree
4 5 (2.08%) Azure Certification
4 5 (2.08%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (1.67%) BPSS Clearance
6 3 (1.25%) CIMA
6 3 (1.25%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (0.42%) AWS Certification
7 1 (0.42%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 1 (0.42%) CISM
7 1 (0.42%) CISSP
7 1 (0.42%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.42%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 47 (19.58%) Data Quality
2 13 (5.42%) GDPR
3 5 (2.08%) Accessibility
3 5 (2.08%) PMO
4 3 (1.25%) QA
5 1 (0.42%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 1 (0.42%) GRC
5 1 (0.42%) HIPAA
5 1 (0.42%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 2 (0.83%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (0.42%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.42%) Apache Flume
2 1 (0.42%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (0.83%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 2 (0.83%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.42%) Jamf Pro
2 1 (0.42%) RSA Archer
2 1 (0.42%) TIBCO Hawk
Vendors
1 51 (21.25%) Microsoft
2 42 (17.50%) Sparx
3 35 (14.58%) SAP
4 28 (11.67%) Databricks
5 22 (9.17%) Oracle
6 20 (8.33%) Informatica
7 9 (3.75%) Google
7 9 (3.75%) ServiceNow
8 8 (3.33%) IBM
9 4 (1.67%) Talend
10 3 (1.25%) ESRI
11 2 (0.83%) Ab Initio
11 2 (0.83%) BiZZdesign
11 2 (0.83%) Charles River
11 2 (0.83%) eFront
11 2 (0.83%) Facebook
11 2 (0.83%) Teradata
11 2 (0.83%) Twitter
12 1 (0.42%) Nexthink
12 1 (0.42%) Yardi