Lead Data Architect Contracts in the UK excluding London

Lead Data Architect
UK > UK excluding London

The median Lead Data Architect daily rate in the UK excluding London is £825 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 20 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
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 389 438 494
Rank change year-on-year +49 +56 -53
Contract jobs requiring a Lead Data Architect 5 8 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.025% 0.035% 0.016%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.027% 0.037% 0.017%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 7 3
10th Percentile £523 £528 £693
25th Percentile £631 £613 £738
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £825 £700 £825
Median % change year-on-year +17.86% -15.15% +43.48%
75th Percentile £856 £1,100 £856
90th Percentile £868 - £868
UK median daily rate £675 £713 £710
% change year-on-year -5.26% +0.35% -5.33%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 18,742 21,812 29,390
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.48% 94.30% 95.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,456 15,203 20,621
10th Percentile £213 £225 £205
25th Percentile £363 £394 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £489 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.20% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £595 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £543 £525
% change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% +8.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,269 1,109 1,458
10th Percentile £12.50 £13.41 £12.36
25th Percentile £15.75 £18.03 £14.50
Median hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +112.50% +4.19%
75th Percentile £61.60 £65.00 £45.00
90th Percentile £73.75 £75.00 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -18.89% +88.21% +6.27%

Lead Data Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Lead Data Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Lead Data Architect in the UK excluding London

Lead Data Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Lead Data Architect in the UK excluding London

Lead Data Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Lead Data Architect in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Lead Data Architect in the UK excluding London

Lead Data Architect
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 Lead Data Architect within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 20 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 - 2 £500 -
South East +17 1 £825 -25.00%
East of England +11 1 £850 +70.00%
East Midlands - 1 £500 -
South West - 1 - -
West Midlands - 1 - -
Lead Data Architect
UK

Lead Data Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 20 May 2024, Lead Data Architect contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring Lead Data Architect in the job title.

1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
1 3 (60.00%) Data Strategy
1 3 (60.00%) Migration
1 3 (60.00%) Data Migration
1 3 (60.00%) Data Architecture
2 2 (40.00%) Data Integration
2 2 (40.00%) Data Governance
2 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (40.00%) Data Modelling
2 2 (40.00%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Smart Manufacturing
3 1 (20.00%) Next.js
3 1 (20.00%) Thought Leadership
3 1 (20.00%) Terragrunt
3 1 (20.00%) Digital Twin
3 1 (20.00%) Strategic Roadmap
3 1 (20.00%) Metadata
3 1 (20.00%) Metadata Repository
3 1 (20.00%) Legacy Applications
3 1 (20.00%) Knowledge Transfer
3 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (20.00%) Data Design
3 1 (20.00%) Biotechnology
3 1 (20.00%) Time Management
3 1 (20.00%) IBM
3 1 (20.00%) Informatica
3 1 (20.00%) ERwin
3 1 (20.00%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (20.00%) Oracle

Lead Data Architect Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (20.00%) Metadata
1 1 (20.00%) Metadata Repository
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) ERwin
1 1 (20.00%) Terragrunt
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (20.00%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) GraphQL
1 1 (20.00%) Next.js
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (20.00%) FMCG
2 1 (20.00%) Legacy Applications
2 1 (20.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Data Architecture
1 3 (60.00%) Data Migration
1 3 (60.00%) Data Strategy
1 3 (60.00%) Migration
2 2 (40.00%) Data Governance
2 2 (40.00%) Data Integration
2 2 (40.00%) Data Modelling
2 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (20.00%) Agile
3 1 (20.00%) Biotechnology
3 1 (20.00%) Data Transformation
3 1 (20.00%) Digital Twin
3 1 (20.00%) ERP
3 1 (20.00%) Fintech
3 1 (20.00%) PLM
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Smart Manufacturing
3 1 (20.00%) Strategic Roadmap
3 1 (20.00%) Thought Leadership
3 1 (20.00%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) IBM
1 1 (20.00%) Infor
1 1 (20.00%) Informatica
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle
1 1 (20.00%) SAP