Lead Data Engineer Contracts in the North of England

Lead Data Engineer
England > North of England

The median Lead Data Engineer daily rate in the North of England is £600 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 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
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 180 - 242
Rank change year-on-year - - -54
Contract jobs requiring a Lead Data Engineer 3 0 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.064% - 0.085%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.069% - 0.087%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 5
10th Percentile £490 - £469
25th Percentile £531 - £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.11%
75th Percentile £613 - £600
90th Percentile £620 - -
England median daily rate £588 £650 £650
% change year-on-year -9.62% - +18.18%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the North of England. 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 the North of England with a recognized job title 4,358 5,423 6,862
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.20% 95.37% 96.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,728 3,821 5,048
10th Percentile £263 £281 £200
25th Percentile £387 £411 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £486 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.80% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £580 £600 £556
90th Percentile £672 £684 £640
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 399 154 276
10th Percentile £11.06 £14.08 £11.00
25th Percentile £12.53 £18.52 £14.25
Median hourly rate £20.74 £30.65 £18.69
Median % change year-on-year -32.33% +63.96% +4.43%
75th Percentile £46.18 £51.66 £29.88
90th Percentile £62.50 £66.48 £51.60
England median hourly rate £37.18 £45.00 £22.55
% change year-on-year -17.38% +99.60% +2.48%

Lead Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings that featured Lead Data Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Lead Data Engineer in the North of England

Lead Data Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Lead Data Engineer in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Lead Data Engineer in the North of England

Lead Data Engineer
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Lead Data Engineer within the North of England region over the 6 months to 9 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
Yorkshire - 2 £613 - 1
North West - 1 £525 - 4
Lead Data Engineer
England

Lead Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 9 May 2024, Lead Data Engineer 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 North of England region featuring Lead Data Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) SQL
2 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) AWS
2 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Python
2 2 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (66.67%) Data Quality
3 1 (33.33%) Relational Database
3 1 (33.33%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
3 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Amazon Kinesis
3 1 (33.33%) Data Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Power BI
3 1 (33.33%) Data Modelling
3 1 (33.33%) ETL
3 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (33.33%) NHS
3 1 (33.33%) Finance
3 1 (33.33%) Brio
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (33.33%) Data Cleansing
3 1 (33.33%) Data Extraction
3 1 (33.33%) Data Integration
3 1 (33.33%) Scala
3 1 (33.33%) Visualisation
3 1 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
3 1 (33.33%) Accessibility
3 1 (33.33%) Open Source
3 1 (33.33%) Data Visualisation

Lead Data Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) AWS
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon Kinesis
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (33.33%) Power BI
2 1 (33.33%) Relational Database
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (33.33%) Tableau
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Health Technology
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (33.33%) Data Cleansing
1 1 (33.33%) Data Engineering
1 1 (33.33%) Data Extraction
1 1 (33.33%) Data Ingestion
1 1 (33.33%) Data Integration
1 1 (33.33%) Data Modelling
1 1 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (33.33%) Data Visualisation
1 1 (33.33%) ETL
1 1 (33.33%) Integration Patterns
1 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
1 1 (33.33%) Open Source
1 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (33.33%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
2 2 (66.67%) Python
3 1 (33.33%) Scala
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) Data Quality
2 1 (33.33%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Brio