Data Management Contracts in the South East

Data Management
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for Data Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Management over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 142 136 152
Rank change year-on-year -6 +16 -39
Contract jobs citing Data Management 53 81 107
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.96% 1.40% 1.37%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.13% 1.57% 1.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 44 72
10th Percentile £240 £413 £320
25th Percentile £313 £500 £412
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £504 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.36% - +11.68%
75th Percentile £716 £638 £650
90th Percentile £938 £718 £798
England median daily rate £550 £550 £554
% change year-on-year - -0.72% +8.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 3 5
10th Percentile £28.25 £17.90 £34.65
25th Percentile £39.69 £20.38 £36.75
Median hourly rate £51.25 £25.00 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year +105.00% -41.18% -25.44%
75th Percentile £58.63 £27.87 £48.75
90th Percentile £59.00 £29.29 £51.00
England median hourly rate £40.00 £40.18 £36.75
% change year-on-year -0.44% +9.32% +37.90%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Data Management is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,676 5,160 6,967
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 84.69% 89.37% 89.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,738 3,592 4,709
10th Percentile £250 £250 £226
25th Percentile £400 £400 £398
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £505 £500
Median % change year-on-year -0.99% +1.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £623 £619 £594
90th Percentile £700 £700 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +8.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 434 222 286
10th Percentile £13.00 £17.53 £12.23
25th Percentile £18.20 £22.16 £15.53
Median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £21.99
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +127.43% -20.05%
75th Percentile £62.50 £64.63 £48.71
90th Percentile £76.86 £74.98 £62.70
England median hourly rate £36.33 £37.15 £24.35
% change year-on-year -2.21% +52.57% +3.62%

Data Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Management in the South East

Data Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

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

Daily rate trend for Data Management in the South East

Data Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Management in the South East over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Management in the South East

Data Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

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

Hourly rate trend for Data Management in the South East

Data Management
Hourly Rate Histogram in the South East

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Management in the South East over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Data Management in the South East

Data Management
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 Management within the South East region over the 6 months to 4 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
Thames Valley -3 29 £575 +10.58% 33
Berkshire -6 25 £638 +24.39% 11
Hampshire +3 10 £638 +10.87% 12
Surrey +18 9 £325 -23.53% 16
West Sussex +4 4 - - 4
Buckinghamshire +23 3 £500 -9.09% 10
Oxfordshire -3 1 - - 12
Kent - 1 £400 - 6
Data Management
England

Data Management
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 (3.77%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.89%) CMS
2 1 (1.89%) Jupyter
2 1 (1.89%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (3.77%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.89%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.89%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (7.55%) Infor SunSystems
2 3 (5.66%) SAP CO
2 3 (5.66%) SAP FI
2 3 (5.66%) SAP FI/CO
2 3 (5.66%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (3.77%) SmartPlant
Cloud Services
1 8 (15.09%) Power Platform
2 5 (9.43%) Azure
3 2 (3.77%) AWS
3 2 (3.77%) Azure Data Factory
3 2 (3.77%) Cloud Computing
3 2 (3.77%) PowerApps
4 1 (1.89%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 1 (1.89%) Amazon S3
4 1 (1.89%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (1.89%) Azure Cognitive Services
4 1 (1.89%) ChatGPT
4 1 (1.89%) Entra ID
4 1 (1.89%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (1.89%) Power Automate
4 1 (1.89%) Serverless
4 1 (1.89%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.77%) LAN
1 2 (3.77%) RS-232
1 2 (3.77%) WAN
2 1 (1.89%) DHCP
2 1 (1.89%) DNS
2 1 (1.89%) Fibre Channel
2 1 (1.89%) Firewall
2 1 (1.89%) iSCSI
2 1 (1.89%) MPLS
2 1 (1.89%) Network Security
2 1 (1.89%) SAN
2 1 (1.89%) TCP/IP
2 1 (1.89%) VPN
2 1 (1.89%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (15.09%) Power BI
2 4 (7.55%) BusinessObjects
2 4 (7.55%) MS Access
2 4 (7.55%) Tableau
3 3 (5.66%) Big Data
4 2 (3.77%) Data Lake
4 2 (3.77%) Metadata
4 2 (3.77%) Power Query
5 1 (1.89%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (1.89%) DynamoDB
5 1 (1.89%) Metadata Repository
5 1 (1.89%) MongoDB
5 1 (1.89%) Neo4j
5 1 (1.89%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (3.77%) LabVIEW
2 1 (1.89%) Git
General
1 19 (35.85%) Finance
2 18 (33.96%) Social Skills
3 10 (18.87%) Legal
4 6 (11.32%) Law
4 6 (11.32%) Manufacturing
4 6 (11.32%) Marketing
5 5 (9.43%) Billing
6 4 (7.55%) Public Sector
6 4 (7.55%) Retail
7 3 (5.66%) Presentation Skills
7 3 (5.66%) Telecoms
8 2 (3.77%) Analytical Skills
8 2 (3.77%) Banking
8 2 (3.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (1.89%) Military
Job Titles
1 15 (28.30%) Analyst
2 6 (11.32%) Data Analyst
3 5 (9.43%) Developer
3 5 (9.43%) Finance Manager
4 4 (7.55%) Business Analyst
4 4 (7.55%) Data Manager
4 4 (7.55%) ERP Analyst
4 4 (7.55%) ERP Business Analyst
4 4 (7.55%) Project Analyst
4 4 (7.55%) Systems Analyst
5 3 (5.66%) Administrator
5 3 (5.66%) SAP Data Manager
5 3 (5.66%) SAP Manager
6 2 (3.77%) Chief Technology Officer
6 2 (3.77%) Finance Systems Manager
6 2 (3.77%) Head of Engineering
6 2 (3.77%) Information Manager
6 2 (3.77%) RF Engineer
6 2 (3.77%) RF Test Engineer
6 2 (3.77%) Systems Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.77%) PySpark
2 1 (1.89%) Hugging Face
2 1 (1.89%) LangChain
2 1 (1.89%) Node.js
2 1 (1.89%) NumPy
2 1 (1.89%) Pandas
2 1 (1.89%) PyTorch
2 1 (1.89%) TensorFlow
2 1 (1.89%) Web Services
2 1 (1.89%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (13.21%) Data Protection Act
2 6 (11.32%) Management Information System
3 4 (7.55%) e-Health
4 2 (3.77%) Data Centre
4 2 (3.77%) Operational Technology
4 2 (3.77%) Robotics
5 1 (1.89%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 4 (7.55%) Unix
2 2 (3.77%) Windows
3 1 (1.89%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (20.75%) Data Migration
1 11 (20.75%) Migration
2 9 (16.98%) Project Management
3 8 (15.09%) Data Protection
3 8 (15.09%) Roadmaps
4 6 (11.32%) B2C
4 6 (11.32%) Business Intelligence
4 6 (11.32%) Collaborative Working
4 6 (11.32%) Data Analysis
4 6 (11.32%) Data Privacy
4 6 (11.32%) Data Sharing
4 6 (11.32%) Impact Assessments
4 6 (11.32%) Information Security
4 6 (11.32%) IT Strategy
5 5 (9.43%) Analytics
5 5 (9.43%) Coaching
5 5 (9.43%) Data Strategy
5 5 (9.43%) ETL
5 5 (9.43%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (9.43%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 9 (16.98%) SQL
2 6 (11.32%) Python
3 2 (3.77%) C
3 2 (3.77%) C++
4 1 (1.89%) Kusto Query Language
4 1 (1.89%) PowerShell
4 1 (1.89%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 7 (13.21%) ACCA
2 6 (11.32%) Degree
2 6 (11.32%) ISEB
3 5 (9.43%) Security Cleared
4 4 (7.55%) CIMA
4 4 (7.55%) SC Cleared
5 2 (3.77%) DV Cleared
6 1 (1.89%) ICAEW
6 1 (1.89%) MCSA
6 1 (1.89%) MCSE
6 1 (1.89%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (20.75%) Data Quality
2 6 (11.32%) GDPR
3 2 (3.77%) SLA
4 1 (1.89%) QA
System Software
1 2 (3.77%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.89%) Docker
2 1 (1.89%) Slurm Workload Manager
2 1 (1.89%) Terminal Services
2 1 (1.89%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (1.89%) Ansible
1 1 (1.89%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 11 (20.75%) SAP
2 4 (7.55%) Alteryx
2 4 (7.55%) Oracle
2 4 (7.55%) Sun
3 3 (5.66%) Microsoft
4 2 (3.77%) Databricks
4 2 (3.77%) ServiceNow
4 2 (3.77%) Workday
5 1 (1.89%) AVEVA
5 1 (1.89%) Citrix
5 1 (1.89%) Informatica
5 1 (1.89%) VMware