Data Engineer
UK > Northern Ireland
The median Data Engineer daily rate in Northern Ireland is £175 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 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 5 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 18 | 26 | 32 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +8 | +6 | -4 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Data Engineer | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northern Ireland | 4.14% | 2.50% | 0.94% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 4.35% | 2.76% | 1.01% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £388 |
| 25th Percentile | £173 | - | £406 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £175 | £500 | £450 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -65.00% | +11.11% | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £178 | - | £481 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £493 |
| UK median daily rate | £500 | £550 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.09% | - | +4.76% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Northern Ireland
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland. 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 Northern Ireland with a recognized job title | 138 | 181 | 198 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 95.17% | 90.50% | 93.40% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 69 | 83 | 90 |
| 10th Percentile | £173 | £161 | £145 |
| 25th Percentile | £313 | £300 | £291 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £425 | £419 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.88% | +1.49% | +2.13% |
| 75th Percentile | £575 | £500 | £500 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £618 | £550 |
| UK median daily rate | £525 | £540 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.78% | +2.86% | +10.53% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 25 | 8 | 21 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £13.29 | £10.22 |
| 25th Percentile | £12.25 | £13.91 | £12.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £15.38 | £14.59 | £17.33 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.40% | -15.80% | +38.64% |
| 75th Percentile | £21.00 | £15.94 | £21.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £28.54 | £16.87 | - |
| UK median hourly rate | £36.50 | £45.00 | £23.60 |
| % change year-on-year | -18.89% | +90.68% | +4.89% |
Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland
Job postings that featured Data Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.
Data Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northern Ireland
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Engineer in Northern Ireland.
Data Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Northern Ireland
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Engineer within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Antrim | +7 | 6 | £175 | -65.00% | 12 |
| Data Engineer UK |
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