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 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 175 185 199
Rank change year-on-year +10 +14 -7
Contract jobs citing Data Architecture 245 393 589
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 1.37% 1.45% 1.52%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.55% 1.59% 1.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 183 293 413
10th Percentile £463 £500 £498
25th Percentile £556 £600 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £700 £675
Median % change year-on-year - +3.70% +19.15%
75th Percentile £856 £750 £775
90th Percentile £925 £825 £838
England median daily rate £650 £675 £650
% change year-on-year -3.70% +3.85% +16.59%
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 £35.00 £35.75 £89.56
% change year-on-year -2.10% -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 15,803 24,767 35,785
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.42% 91.14% 92.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,321 17,758 26,094
10th Percentile £338 £375 £390
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 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +9.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 329 288 429
10th Percentile £16.00 £18.63 £17.23
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.86 £23.91
Median hourly rate £30.00 £39.00 £35.50
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% +9.86% +10.18%
75th Percentile £47.50 £62.55 £50.00
90th Percentile £66.10 £78.15 £67.50
England median hourly rate £35.25 £37.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year -6.00% +56.25% -

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 25 April 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 25 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
Central London +17 25 £725 +10.69% 9
West London +15 1 - - 4
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 21 (8.57%) Apache
2 17 (6.94%) SharePoint
3 14 (5.71%) Apache Airflow
4 6 (2.45%) Apache Spark
5 3 (1.22%) ArcGIS
5 3 (1.22%) SAS
6 1 (0.41%) Apache Pulsar
6 1 (0.41%) BizTalk Server
6 1 (0.41%) Confluence
6 1 (0.41%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.41%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 11 (4.49%) MS Visio
2 2 (0.82%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.41%) Gliffy
3 1 (0.41%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.41%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 32 (13.06%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 11 (4.49%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (1.22%) Primavera
4 1 (0.41%) Aladdin
4 1 (0.41%) BusinessWorks
4 1 (0.41%) Markit EDM
4 1 (0.41%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (0.41%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 80 (32.65%) Azure
2 40 (16.33%) AWS
3 32 (13.06%) Power Platform
4 27 (11.02%) GCP
5 16 (6.53%) dbt
6 15 (6.12%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 12 (4.90%) Dynamics 365
8 11 (4.49%) Azure Data Factory
9 8 (3.27%) SaaS
10 7 (2.86%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 6 (2.45%) PaaS
12 5 (2.04%) PowerApps
12 5 (2.04%) Snowflake
13 4 (1.63%) IaaS
13 4 (1.63%) Microsoft Purview
13 4 (1.63%) Power Automate
14 3 (1.22%) Azure Stack
14 3 (1.22%) GitHub
14 3 (1.22%) Microsoft 365
15 2 (0.82%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.41%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 65 (26.53%) Metadata
2 55 (22.45%) NoSQL
3 42 (17.14%) Data Vault
4 36 (14.69%) Data Warehouse
5 31 (12.65%) Power BI
6 29 (11.84%) Metadata Repository
7 24 (9.80%) Data Lake
8 23 (9.39%) Big Data
9 21 (8.57%) SQL Server
10 14 (5.71%) Amazon Athena
10 14 (5.71%) PostgreSQL
11 13 (5.31%) Apache Arrow
11 13 (5.31%) Apache Ignite
11 13 (5.31%) Dremio
12 9 (3.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 8 (3.27%) Pentaho
13 8 (3.27%) Qlik Sense
13 8 (3.27%) QlikView
14 7 (2.86%) Relational Database
15 5 (2.04%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 9 (3.67%) ERwin
2 3 (1.22%) JIRA
3 2 (0.82%) Git
3 2 (0.82%) PowerDesigner
4 1 (0.41%) Visual Studio
General
1 71 (28.98%) Finance
2 64 (26.12%) Social Skills
3 46 (18.78%) Public Sector
4 35 (14.29%) Marketing
5 30 (12.24%) Analytical Skills
6 28 (11.43%) Telecoms
7 27 (11.02%) Electronics
7 27 (11.02%) Manufacturing
8 21 (8.57%) Banking
9 15 (6.12%) Publishing
10 13 (5.31%) Front Office
10 13 (5.31%) Investment Banking
11 10 (4.08%) Retail
12 8 (3.27%) Influencing Skills
13 6 (2.45%) Presentation Skills
14 2 (0.82%) German Language
14 2 (0.82%) Legal
14 2 (0.82%) Local Government
14 2 (0.82%) Pharmaceutical
15 1 (0.41%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 167 (68.16%) Architect
2 127 (51.84%) Data Architect
3 25 (10.20%) Chief Architect
3 25 (10.20%) Chief Data Architect
3 25 (10.20%) Enterprise Architect
4 21 (8.57%) Solutions Architect
5 17 (6.94%) Enterprise Data Architect
5 17 (6.94%) Lead
5 17 (6.94%) Senior
6 15 (6.12%) Developer
7 14 (5.71%) Azure Architect
8 12 (4.90%) Senior Architect
9 11 (4.49%) Data Engineer
9 11 (4.49%) Developer/Software Engineer
9 11 (4.49%) Software Engineer
10 10 (4.08%) Azure Data Architect
11 9 (3.67%) AWS Engineer
11 9 (3.67%) Head of Architecture
11 9 (3.67%) Head of Data Architecture
11 9 (3.67%) Senior Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (5.31%) gRPC
1 13 (5.31%) NumPy
1 13 (5.31%) Pandas
1 13 (5.31%) Protocol Buffers
1 13 (5.31%) SciPy
2 11 (4.49%) JSON
3 7 (2.86%) XML
4 6 (2.45%) JSON Schema
4 6 (2.45%) Kafka
5 4 (1.63%) PySpark
5 4 (1.63%) REST
6 3 (1.22%) .NET
6 3 (1.22%) Apache Avro
6 3 (1.22%) YAML
7 2 (0.82%) ADO
7 2 (0.82%) Apache NiFi
8 1 (0.41%) ASP.NET Web API
8 1 (0.41%) HTML5 Canvas
8 1 (0.41%) LangChain
8 1 (0.41%) PyTorch
Miscellaneous
1 46 (18.78%) Reference Data
2 16 (6.53%) Data Structures
2 16 (6.53%) Onboarding
3 13 (5.31%) Product Ownership
4 9 (3.67%) Data Protection Act
5 8 (3.27%) Management Information System
6 7 (2.86%) Wiki
7 6 (2.45%) Derivative
7 6 (2.45%) Equities
7 6 (2.45%) Fixed Income
7 6 (2.45%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 6 (2.45%) Hedge funds
8 5 (2.04%) Distributed Computing
8 5 (2.04%) Enterprise Cloud
8 5 (2.04%) Legacy Systems
8 5 (2.04%) Social Media
9 3 (1.22%) Grid Computing
9 3 (1.22%) Mobile App
10 2 (0.82%) FMCG
10 2 (0.82%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 2 (0.82%) Windows
2 1 (0.41%) Linux
2 1 (0.41%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 148 (60.41%) Data Modelling
2 73 (29.80%) Analytics
2 73 (29.80%) Data Governance
3 72 (29.39%) Business Intelligence
4 61 (24.90%) Data Integration
5 60 (24.49%) Data Strategy
6 55 (22.45%) Data Management
7 51 (20.82%) Agile
8 50 (20.41%) ETL
9 43 (17.55%) UML
10 36 (14.69%) Data Design
11 35 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
12 31 (12.65%) Project Delivery
13 29 (11.84%) Programme Management
13 29 (11.84%) Roadmaps
14 28 (11.43%) Enterprise Architecture
15 27 (11.02%) Business Strategy
15 27 (11.02%) Data Lineage
15 27 (11.02%) Digital Marketing
16 26 (10.61%) Asset Management
Programming Languages
1 58 (23.67%) SQL
2 48 (19.59%) Python
3 16 (6.53%) Scala
4 15 (6.12%) Java
5 14 (5.71%) JavaScript
5 14 (5.71%) TypeScript
6 10 (4.08%) T-SQL
7 9 (3.67%) Ruby
8 7 (2.86%) R
9 6 (2.45%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 2 (0.82%) C#
10 2 (0.82%) PL/SQL
11 1 (0.41%) XPath
Qualifications
1 59 (24.08%) Security Cleared
2 56 (22.86%) SC Cleared
3 16 (6.53%) Degree
4 6 (2.45%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (2.04%) Azure Certification
6 4 (1.63%) BPSS Clearance
7 3 (1.22%) CIMA
7 3 (1.22%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (0.82%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.41%) AWS Certification
9 1 (0.41%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 1 (0.41%) CISM
9 1 (0.41%) CISSP
9 1 (0.41%) DV Cleared
9 1 (0.41%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 47 (19.18%) Data Quality
2 12 (4.90%) GDPR
3 5 (2.04%) PMO
4 4 (1.63%) Accessibility
5 3 (1.22%) QA
6 1 (0.41%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 1 (0.41%) GRC
6 1 (0.41%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 2 (0.82%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (0.41%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.41%) Apache Flume
2 1 (0.41%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (0.82%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 2 (0.82%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.41%) RSA Archer
2 1 (0.41%) TIBCO Hawk
Vendors
1 51 (20.82%) Microsoft
2 41 (16.73%) Sparx
3 33 (13.47%) SAP
4 28 (11.43%) Databricks
5 21 (8.57%) Oracle
6 19 (7.76%) Informatica
7 9 (3.67%) Google
7 9 (3.67%) ServiceNow
8 8 (3.27%) IBM
9 4 (1.63%) Talend
10 3 (1.22%) ESRI
11 2 (0.82%) Ab Initio
11 2 (0.82%) BiZZdesign
11 2 (0.82%) Charles River
11 2 (0.82%) eFront
11 2 (0.82%) Facebook
11 2 (0.82%) Teradata
11 2 (0.82%) Twitter
12 1 (0.41%) Okta
12 1 (0.41%) OneTrust