Data Architect Contracts in Manchester

Data Architect
North West > Manchester

The median Data Architect daily rate in Manchester is £625 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 74 106 106
Rank change year-on-year +32 0 -29
Contract jobs requiring a Data Architect 17 6 40
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 1.17% 0.33% 1.54%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.22% 0.34% 1.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 5 31
10th Percentile £516 £523 £550
25th Percentile £525 £538 £591
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £550 £625
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% -12.00% -13.79%
75th Percentile £738 £675 £688
90th Percentile £750 £743 £738
North West median daily rate £625 £600 £625
% change year-on-year +4.17% -4.00% -4.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £66.00 -
North West median hourly rate - £66.00 -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Manchester. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Manchester with a recognized job title 1,389 1,745 2,537
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.73% 96.30% 97.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 964 1,295 1,978
10th Percentile £313 £313 £226
25th Percentile £400 £413 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £480
Median % change year-on-year - +4.17% +12.94%
75th Percentile £585 £590 £575
90th Percentile £688 £675 £660
North West median daily rate £493 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.40% +5.26% +13.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 83 46 68
10th Percentile £12.05 £15.19 £11.36
25th Percentile £13.31 £17.92 £13.83
Median hourly rate £27.00 £31.35 £18.06
Median % change year-on-year -13.88% +73.61% +11.26%
75th Percentile £63.75 £60.94 £33.75
90th Percentile £73.75 £70.00 £75.00
North West median hourly rate £27.00 £32.88 £24.75
% change year-on-year -17.88% +32.84% +36.63%

Data Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings that featured Data Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Data Architect in Manchester

Data Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Architect in Manchester.

Daily rate trend for Data Architect in Manchester

Data Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Architect in Manchester over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Architect in Manchester

Data Architect
Contract Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Architect within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 11 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
Bolton +1 1 £525 -
Data Architect
North West

Data Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 11 May 2024, Data Architect contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Manchester region featuring Data Architect in the job title.

1 14 (82.35%) Data Architecture
2 13 (76.47%) Data Governance
3 12 (70.59%) Data Modelling
4 11 (64.71%) Data Quality
5 10 (58.82%) Data Management
5 10 (58.82%) Data Strategy
6 9 (52.94%) Azure
7 8 (47.06%) Data Protection
8 7 (41.18%) Sparx
9 6 (35.29%) Public Sector
9 6 (35.29%) Physical Data Model
9 6 (35.29%) Analytics
9 6 (35.29%) Business Intelligence
9 6 (35.29%) Data Warehouse
9 6 (35.29%) GAP Analysis
10 5 (29.41%) SAP
10 5 (29.41%) Agile
10 5 (29.41%) Metadata
11 4 (23.53%) Event-Driven
11 4 (23.53%) Product Ownership
11 4 (23.53%) Microsoft Purview
11 4 (23.53%) Value Proposition
11 4 (23.53%) Azure Stack
11 4 (23.53%) Data Structures
11 4 (23.53%) Domain Models
11 4 (23.53%) Data Flow Diagram
11 4 (23.53%) Data Lineage
11 4 (23.53%) GDPR
11 4 (23.53%) Programme Management
11 4 (23.53%) Electronics

Data Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 (11.76%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 2 (11.76%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 9 (52.94%) Azure
2 4 (23.53%) Azure Stack
2 4 (23.53%) Microsoft Purview
3 2 (11.76%) Azure Data Factory
3 2 (11.76%) Power Platform
4 1 (5.88%) AWS
4 1 (5.88%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 1 (5.88%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (35.29%) Data Warehouse
2 5 (29.41%) Metadata
3 4 (23.53%) Snowflake Schema
4 2 (11.76%) Big Data
4 2 (11.76%) Power BI
5 1 (5.88%) Data Lake
5 1 (5.88%) Hadoop
5 1 (5.88%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (23.53%) ERwin
General
1 6 (35.29%) Public Sector
2 4 (23.53%) Electronics
2 4 (23.53%) Finance
2 4 (23.53%) Manufacturing
2 4 (23.53%) Marketing
2 4 (23.53%) Retail
2 4 (23.53%) Telecoms
3 3 (17.65%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (17.65%) Social Skills
4 1 (5.88%) Legal
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (23.53%) JSON
1 4 (23.53%) REST
1 4 (23.53%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (23.53%) Data Protection Act
1 4 (23.53%) Data Structures
1 4 (23.53%) Product Ownership
1 4 (23.53%) Reference Data
1 4 (23.53%) Wiki
2 1 (5.88%) Algorithms
2 1 (5.88%) Data Centre
2 1 (5.88%) Industry 4.0
2 1 (5.88%) Management Information System
2 1 (5.88%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (82.35%) Data Architecture
2 13 (76.47%) Data Governance
3 12 (70.59%) Data Modelling
4 10 (58.82%) Data Management
4 10 (58.82%) Data Strategy
5 8 (47.06%) Data Protection
6 6 (35.29%) Analytics
6 6 (35.29%) Business Intelligence
6 6 (35.29%) GAP Analysis
6 6 (35.29%) Physical Data Model
7 5 (29.41%) Agile
8 4 (23.53%) Change Management
8 4 (23.53%) Continuous Improvement
8 4 (23.53%) Data Flow Diagram
8 4 (23.53%) Data Mapping
8 4 (23.53%) Digital Marketing
8 4 (23.53%) Domain Models
8 4 (23.53%) Master Data Management
8 4 (23.53%) Microservices
8 4 (23.53%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (17.65%) SQL
2 1 (5.88%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (5.88%) SC Cleared
1 1 (5.88%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (64.71%) Data Quality
2 4 (23.53%) GDPR
3 1 (5.88%) QA
Vendors
1 7 (41.18%) Sparx
2 5 (29.41%) SAP
3 3 (17.65%) Databricks
3 3 (17.65%) Microsoft
4 1 (5.88%) Google