Data Lake Contracts in Reading

Data Lakes
Berkshire > Reading

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

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 93 75 80
Rank change year-on-year -18 +5 -24
Contract jobs citing Data Lake 2 10 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 0.17% 0.98% 1.25%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.08% 5.78% 6.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 10 14
10th Percentile - £500 £508
25th Percentile £563 £513 £527
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £625
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% -
75th Percentile £588 £627 £756
90th Percentile - £766 £763
Berkshire median daily rate £675 £525 £625
% change year-on-year +28.57% -16.00% +19.05%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Reading

Data Lake is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Reading with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 186 173 263
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 15.59% 16.88% 19.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 98 114 197
10th Percentile £353 £373 £350
25th Percentile £425 £453 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £675 £588 £588
90th Percentile £688 £685 £675
Berkshire median daily rate £510 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +2.05% - +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 7 1
10th Percentile - £53.10 -
25th Percentile £61.60 £61.75 £21.25
Median hourly rate £64.55 £75.50 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -14.50% +235.56% -48.28%
75th Percentile £67.50 £79.19 £23.75
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median hourly rate £61.00 £72.75 £22.50
% change year-on-year -16.15% +223.33% -48.28%

Data Lake
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings citing Data Lake as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for Data Lake in Reading

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Lake in Reading.

Daily rate trend for Data Lake in Reading

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Lake in Reading.

Hourly rate trend for Data Lake in Reading

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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 1 (50.00%) Jupyter
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Git
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) NumPy
1 1 (50.00%) Pandas
1 1 (50.00%) PySpark
1 1 (50.00%) XML
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Analytics
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (50.00%) Data Management
1 1 (50.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (50.00%) Data Science
1 1 (50.00%) Data-Driven Testing
1 1 (50.00%) ETL
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Security Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Databricks