Data Quality Contracts in the South East

Data Quality
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for Data Quality skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Quality over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 133 133 166
Rank change year-on-year 0 +33 -33
Contract jobs citing Data Quality 67 94 96
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 1.21% 1.61% 1.24%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 7.96% 10.60% 7.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 57 73
10th Percentile £296 £450 £315
25th Percentile £425 £470 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% - +2.94%
75th Percentile £544 £588 £638
90th Percentile £699 £713 £723
England median daily rate £550 £550 £550
% change year-on-year - - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 3
10th Percentile - - £10.72
25th Percentile - £29.50 £13.31
Median hourly rate £24.43 £31.00 £17.64
Median % change year-on-year -21.19% +75.74% -6.05%
75th Percentile - £32.50 £20.70
90th Percentile - - £22.53
England median hourly rate £22.56 £22.49 £20.77
% change year-on-year +0.32% +8.28% +3.83%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
South East

Data Quality is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 842 887 1,249
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 15.24% 15.22% 16.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 436 564 804
10th Percentile £232 £200 £225
25th Percentile £362 £350 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.56%
75th Percentile £575 £578 £588
90th Percentile £638 £700 £650
England median daily rate £525 £525 £525
% change year-on-year - - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 65 42 50
10th Percentile £10.82 £18.25 £12.31
25th Percentile £15.38 £18.75 £16.25
Median hourly rate £27.50 £30.00 £21.05
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +42.52% -17.45%
75th Percentile £48.75 £51.14 £33.75
90th Percentile £65.00 £67.50 £48.95
England median hourly rate £22.04 £40.25 £27.50
% change year-on-year -45.25% +46.36% +30.95%

Data Quality
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Data Quality as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Data Quality in the South East

Data Quality
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Quality in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Data Quality in the South East

Data Quality
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Quality in the South East over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Quality in the South East

Data Quality
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Quality in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Data Quality in the South East

Data Quality
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Quality within the South East region over the 6 months to 27 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
Thames Valley +11 45 £475 -13.64% 15
Berkshire -13 24 £475 -13.64% 6
Buckinghamshire +32 16 £463 -4.64% 7
Hampshire +8 11 £402 -26.82% 5
Surrey -16 5 £500 -4.76% 5
Oxfordshire - 5 £450 - 2
West Sussex +6 4 - - 3
Kent +3 2 £500 +216.24% 1
Data Quality
England

Data Quality
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 (2.99%) SAS
2 1 (1.49%) Apache
2 1 (1.49%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (1.49%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.49%) CMS
2 1 (1.49%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (1.49%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (1.49%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 5 (7.46%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (4.48%) SAP CO
2 3 (4.48%) SAP FI
2 3 (4.48%) SAP FI/CO
3 1 (1.49%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 17 (25.37%) Power Platform
2 7 (10.45%) Azure
2 7 (10.45%) Snowflake
3 5 (7.46%) AWS
4 4 (5.97%) iPaaS
5 2 (2.99%) Amazon S3
5 2 (2.99%) Azure Sentinel
5 2 (2.99%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 2 (2.99%) dbt
5 2 (2.99%) Microsoft Purview
6 1 (1.49%) Amazon EMR
6 1 (1.49%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (1.49%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (1.49%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (1.49%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (1.49%) GitHub
6 1 (1.49%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (1.49%) PowerApps
6 1 (1.49%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.48%) Internet
2 1 (1.49%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (25.37%) Power BI
2 14 (20.90%) Tableau
3 9 (13.43%) Data Warehouse
4 4 (5.97%) BusinessObjects
4 4 (5.97%) Data Lake
4 4 (5.97%) MS Access
5 2 (2.99%) Azure SQL Database
5 2 (2.99%) Big Data
5 2 (2.99%) Impala
5 2 (2.99%) Snowflake Schema
5 2 (2.99%) SQL Server
6 1 (1.49%) Amazon Redshift
6 1 (1.49%) Data Mining
6 1 (1.49%) PowerCenter
6 1 (1.49%) Qlik Sense
6 1 (1.49%) QlikView
6 1 (1.49%) Relational Database
6 1 (1.49%) SAS Enterprise Guide
6 1 (1.49%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (1.49%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (2.99%) ERwin
2 1 (1.49%) JIRA
General
1 13 (19.40%) Social Skills
2 12 (17.91%) Finance
3 8 (11.94%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (7.46%) Telecoms
5 4 (5.97%) Billing
5 4 (5.97%) Legal
5 4 (5.97%) Public Sector
5 4 (5.97%) Retail
6 3 (4.48%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (1.49%) Banking
7 1 (1.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (1.49%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.49%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 27 (40.30%) Analyst
1 27 (40.30%) Data Analyst
2 6 (8.96%) Developer
3 5 (7.46%) Master Data Analyst
3 5 (7.46%) Project Analyst
4 4 (5.97%) Data Engineer
4 4 (5.97%) Data Manager
4 4 (5.97%) ERP Analyst
4 4 (5.97%) IFS Analyst
4 4 (5.97%) Informatica Developer
4 4 (5.97%) Lead
5 3 (4.48%) Data Modeller
5 3 (4.48%) Finance Manager
5 3 (4.48%) IT Trainer
5 3 (4.48%) SAP Data Manager
5 3 (4.48%) SAP Manager
5 3 (4.48%) Trainer
6 2 (2.99%) AWS Data Engineer
6 2 (2.99%) AWS Engineer
6 2 (2.99%) Migration Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.99%) PySpark
2 1 (1.49%) D3.js
Miscellaneous
1 6 (8.96%) Management Information System
2 4 (5.97%) e-Health
3 3 (4.48%) e-Learning
4 1 (1.49%) Biopharmaceutical
4 1 (1.49%) Data Centre
4 1 (1.49%) Data Structures
4 1 (1.49%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (1.49%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (5.97%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (31.34%) Business Intelligence
2 20 (29.85%) Data Governance
3 15 (22.39%) Data Integration
3 15 (22.39%) Migration
4 14 (20.90%) Analytics
4 14 (20.90%) Data Analysis
5 13 (19.40%) Data Architecture
6 12 (17.91%) CRM
6 12 (17.91%) Data Management
6 12 (17.91%) Decision-Making
7 11 (16.42%) Data Migration
7 11 (16.42%) Data Modelling
7 11 (16.42%) ETL
7 11 (16.42%) Information Management
8 10 (14.93%) Data-Driven Decision Making
9 8 (11.94%) Business Development
9 8 (11.94%) Data Pipeline
9 8 (11.94%) Visualisation
10 7 (10.45%) Data Lineage
10 7 (10.45%) Data Strategy
Programming Languages
1 19 (28.36%) SQL
2 8 (11.94%) Python
3 2 (2.99%) Java
4 1 (1.49%) PowerShell
4 1 (1.49%) R
4 1 (1.49%) Scala
4 1 (1.49%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (10.45%) Degree
2 5 (7.46%) SC Cleared
2 5 (7.46%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.49%) Azure Certification
3 1 (1.49%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (1.49%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.49%) QA
Vendors
1 13 (19.40%) Informatica
1 13 (19.40%) SAP
2 6 (8.96%) Microsoft
2 6 (8.96%) Salesforce
3 5 (7.46%) Databricks
4 4 (5.97%) Alteryx
4 4 (5.97%) IFS
4 4 (5.97%) Oracle
5 3 (4.48%) Facebook
5 3 (4.48%) Instagram
6 2 (2.99%) Cloudera