Data Transformation Contracts in the UK excluding London

Data Transformation
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Data Transformation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Transformation over the 6 months to 26 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 298 362 402
Rank change year-on-year +64 +40 -70
Contract jobs citing Data Transformation 84 77 119
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.41% 0.33% 0.39%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.49% 0.37% 0.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 56 55 88
10th Percentile £394 £394 £399
25th Percentile £442 £439 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £535 £543
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% -1.38% +8.50%
75th Percentile £600 £635 £651
90th Percentile £675 £706 £791
UK median daily rate £530 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -11.67% +9.09% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 1
10th Percentile £37.80 - -
25th Percentile £48.94 £29.50 £40.71
Median hourly rate £67.50 £31.00 £43.42
Median % change year-on-year +117.74% -28.60% +47.17%
75th Percentile - £32.50 £46.12
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £67.50 £70.00 £39.21
% change year-on-year -3.57% +78.54% -1.98%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Data Transformation 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 UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,133 20,571 27,137
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 83.67% 89.35% 89.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,219 14,121 18,946
10th Percentile £250 £260 £235
25th Percentile £377 £400 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £485
Median % change year-on-year - +3.09% +8.99%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £661
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.92%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,100 1,247 1,343
10th Percentile £12.38 £10.63 £12.33
25th Percentile £15.28 £15.25 £14.25
Median hourly rate £38.00 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.57% +75.00% -4.99%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £47.40
90th Percentile £72.50 £73.75 £62.45
UK median hourly rate £36.05 £37.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year -2.58% +44.08% +9.28%

Data Transformation
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Data Transformation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Transformation in the UK excluding London

Data Transformation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Transformation in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Data Transformation in the UK excluding London

Data Transformation
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Transformation in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 26 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Transformation in the UK excluding London

Data Transformation
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Transformation in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Data Transformation in the UK excluding London

Data Transformation
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Transformation in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 26 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Data Transformation in the UK excluding London

Data Transformation
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Transformation within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 26 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
Midlands +38 21 £560 -6.67% 8
Scotland +49 18 £475 +26.67% 2
South East +9 16 £450 -14.29% 35
North of England +32 15 £500 -9.09% 8
West Midlands +22 14 £570 +1.33% 6
North West +34 10 £500 +3.90% 6
East Midlands +18 7 £455 -24.17% 2
East of England +11 7 £650 +22.64% 1
South West +4 7 £575 +3.14% 14
Yorkshire +8 5 £550 -11.29% 1
Data Transformation
UK

Data Transformation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 (2.38%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (5.95%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.19%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (1.19%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (1.19%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (4.76%) Payment Gateway
2 3 (3.57%) SAP MDG
2 3 (3.57%) SAP MDM
2 3 (3.57%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (2.38%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (2.38%) Shopify
4 1 (1.19%) NetSuite
4 1 (1.19%) SAP Payroll
Cloud Services
1 33 (39.29%) Azure
2 15 (17.86%) AWS
2 15 (17.86%) Power Platform
3 13 (15.48%) Dynamics 365
4 8 (9.52%) Azure Logic Apps
4 8 (9.52%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 8 (9.52%) Snowflake
5 7 (8.33%) Azure Data Factory
6 6 (7.14%) AWS CloudFormation
6 6 (7.14%) AWS CodePipeline
6 6 (7.14%) Serverless
7 5 (5.95%) Amazon S3
7 5 (5.95%) Power Automate
7 5 (5.95%) PowerApps
8 4 (4.76%) Azure DevOps
8 4 (4.76%) dbt
9 3 (3.57%) Amazon SageMaker
9 3 (3.57%) AWS Lambda
9 3 (3.57%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 3 (3.57%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.19%) 4G
1 1 (1.19%) 5G
1 1 (1.19%) LoRaWAN
1 1 (1.19%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (23.81%) Data Warehouse
2 12 (14.29%) Data Lake
3 10 (11.90%) Power BI
4 8 (9.52%) Tableau
5 6 (7.14%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
5 6 (7.14%) Metadata
5 6 (7.14%) PostgreSQL
6 4 (4.76%) Oracle Database
6 4 (4.76%) Oracle Database 12c
6 4 (4.76%) Oracle8/8i Database
7 3 (3.57%) Amazon RDS
7 3 (3.57%) BusinessObjects
7 3 (3.57%) Data Mining
7 3 (3.57%) OLAP
7 3 (3.57%) OLTP
8 2 (2.38%) DataStage
8 2 (2.38%) GIS
8 2 (2.38%) Looker
9 1 (1.19%) Data Vault
9 1 (1.19%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (7.14%) GitLab
2 3 (3.57%) ERwin
2 3 (3.57%) Git
2 3 (3.57%) JIRA
3 2 (2.38%) ER Studio
3 2 (2.38%) kappa
General
1 26 (30.95%) Social Skills
2 20 (23.81%) Finance
3 14 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (11.90%) Public Sector
5 6 (7.14%) Telecoms
6 4 (4.76%) Banking
6 4 (4.76%) Local Government
6 4 (4.76%) Manufacturing
6 4 (4.76%) Retail
7 3 (3.57%) Pharmaceutical
8 2 (2.38%) Legal
8 2 (2.38%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (1.19%) Marketing
9 1 (1.19%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (1.19%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 18 (21.43%) Data Engineer
2 13 (15.48%) Lead
3 12 (14.29%) Developer
4 11 (13.10%) Analyst
5 10 (11.90%) Architect
6 9 (10.71%) Project Manager
7 6 (7.14%) Consultant
8 5 (5.95%) Data Architect
8 5 (5.95%) Data Consultant
8 5 (5.95%) Integration Developer
9 4 (4.76%) Business Intelligence Developer
9 4 (4.76%) Data Integration Manager
9 4 (4.76%) DBA
9 4 (4.76%) Dynamics 365 Developer
9 4 (4.76%) Integration Manager
9 4 (4.76%) Integration Project Manager
9 4 (4.76%) Oracle DBA
9 4 (4.76%) Power BI Developer
9 4 (4.76%) Solutions Architect
10 3 (3.57%) ETL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (8.33%) ADO
1 7 (8.33%) REST
2 6 (7.14%) AWS CDK
3 5 (5.95%) JSON
3 5 (5.95%) XML
4 4 (4.76%) Oracle GoldenGate
5 3 (3.57%) Flask
5 3 (3.57%) Pandas
5 3 (3.57%) PostGIS
6 2 (2.38%) PySpark
6 2 (2.38%) RESTful
6 2 (2.38%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 6 (7.14%) Data Structures
2 4 (4.76%) Data Centre
3 3 (3.57%) Greenfield Project
3 3 (3.57%) Product Ownership
4 2 (2.38%) Data Protection Act
4 2 (2.38%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (2.38%) Taxonomies
5 1 (1.19%) Cloud Native
5 1 (1.19%) Housing Association
5 1 (1.19%) Low-Code
5 1 (1.19%) NHS
5 1 (1.19%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.19%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 4 (4.76%) Linux
1 4 (4.76%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (32.14%) Migration
2 23 (27.38%) Analytics
3 21 (25.00%) Data Migration
4 19 (22.62%) ETL
5 18 (21.43%) Agile
5 18 (21.43%) Data Integration
5 18 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
6 15 (17.86%) Data Modelling
7 14 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
7 14 (16.67%) DevOps
8 13 (15.48%) Actionable Insight
8 13 (15.48%) Roadmaps
8 13 (15.48%) Stakeholder Management
9 12 (14.29%) Decision-Making
10 10 (11.90%) Scrum
11 9 (10.71%) Data Architecture
11 9 (10.71%) Data Governance
11 9 (10.71%) Data Management
11 9 (10.71%) Visualisation
12 8 (9.52%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 27 (32.14%) SQL
2 17 (20.24%) Python
3 5 (5.95%) C#
3 5 (5.95%) X++
4 4 (4.76%) Shell Script
4 4 (4.76%) T-SQL
5 2 (2.38%) R
6 1 (1.19%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 8 (9.52%) Degree
2 3 (3.57%) Security Cleared
3 2 (2.38%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.19%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (4.76%) PMO
2 3 (3.57%) Data Quality
3 2 (2.38%) QA
4 1 (1.19%) Accessibility
4 1 (1.19%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 8 (9.52%) Docker
2 4 (4.76%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 4 (4.76%) Data Guard
1 4 (4.76%) Oracle RMAN
2 2 (2.38%) Grafana
2 2 (2.38%) Kubernetes
2 2 (2.38%) Terraform
Vendors
1 15 (17.86%) Microsoft
2 10 (11.90%) Alteryx
3 6 (7.14%) Databricks
3 6 (7.14%) Informatica
4 5 (5.95%) Oracle
4 5 (5.95%) SAP
5 4 (4.76%) Cognizant
6 3 (3.57%) Google
7 2 (2.38%) IDERA
8 1 (1.19%) Adobe
8 1 (1.19%) Anaplan
8 1 (1.19%) Ceridian
8 1 (1.19%) Concur
8 1 (1.19%) Embarcadero
8 1 (1.19%) Progress
8 1 (1.19%) Workday