Data Administrator Contracts

Data Administrator
UK

The median Data Administrator daily rate in the UK is £200 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 7 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
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 533 642 812
Rank change year-on-year +109 +170 -145
Contract jobs requiring a Data Administrator 52 51 37
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.12% 0.088% 0.042%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.13% 0.093% 0.044%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 23 11
10th Percentile £121 £197 £113
25th Percentile £168 £231 £121
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £385 £200
Median % change year-on-year -48.05% +92.50% +33.33%
75th Percentile £438 £463 £281
90th Percentile - £525 £325
UK excluding London median daily rate £180 £325 £153
% change year-on-year -44.62% +113.11% -33.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 1 11
10th Percentile £10.42 - £10.49
25th Percentile £10.67 - £10.56
Median hourly rate £12.25 £26.00 £13.58
Median % change year-on-year -52.88% +91.46% -3.00%
75th Percentile £14.00 - £18.13
90th Percentile £20.75 - £19.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £12.25 £26.00 £12.42
% change year-on-year -52.88% +109.38% -11.30%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title 39,719 54,978 83,963
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.74% 94.64% 95.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 25,839 38,395 59,001
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £410 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,655 1,545 2,052
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.25 £15.63
Median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year -18.89% +88.21% +6.27%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.74 £76.40 £63.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £19.52
% change year-on-year -5.88% +117.73% +2.74%

Data Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Data Administrator in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Data Administrator in the UK

Data Administrator
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Data Administrator in the UK

Data Administrator
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Administrator over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Administrator in the UK

Data Administrator
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Data Administrator in the UK

Data Administrator
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Administrator over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Data Administrator in the UK

Data Administrator
Top 15 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Administrator within the UK over the 6 months to 7 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
England +107 51 £200 -44.33% 25
UK excluding London +89 46 £180 -44.62% 20
North of England +32 16 £200 -11.11% 6
South East +23 13 £180 -52.22% 5
Midlands +40 10 £425 +30.77% 5
Work from Home +121 8 £180 -60.00% 7
North West +24 7 £200 -44.83% 3
South West +21 7 £200 -10.11% 2
North East +21 7 - - 1
London +77 6 £425 -5.56% 4
West Midlands +27 5 £425 +30.77% 2
East Midlands - 5 - - 2
Yorkshire +26 2 - - 2
East of England +5 2 - - 1
Scotland +44 1 - - 1

Data Administrator Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 7 May 2024, Data Administrator 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 featuring Data Administrator in the job title.

1 17 (32.69%) Data Entry
2 16 (30.77%) Microsoft Excel
3 11 (21.15%) Microsoft
4 9 (17.31%) QA
4 9 (17.31%) Analytical Skills
5 8 (15.38%) Power BI
5 8 (15.38%) Power Platform
5 8 (15.38%) Data Protection
5 8 (15.38%) Finance
5 8 (15.38%) Manufacturing
6 6 (11.54%) Social Skills
7 5 (9.62%) Data Interpretation
7 5 (9.62%) Organisational Skills
7 5 (9.62%) Analytical Mindset
7 5 (9.62%) Validation
7 5 (9.62%) Microsoft Office
8 4 (7.69%) Data Warehouse
8 4 (7.69%) NHS
8 4 (7.69%) Bloomberg
8 4 (7.69%) Migration
8 4 (7.69%) Risk Assessment
8 4 (7.69%) Spreadsheet
8 4 (7.69%) Data Management
8 4 (7.69%) Internal Audit
8 4 (7.69%) Refinitiv
8 4 (7.69%) Accessibility
9 3 (5.77%) Application Security
9 3 (5.77%) Aviation
9 3 (5.77%) Data Vault
9 3 (5.77%) Customer Service

Data Administrator Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 (3.85%) SharePoint
Applications
1 16 (30.77%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (9.62%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (7.69%) Spreadsheet
4 2 (3.85%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 8 (15.38%) Power Platform
2 1 (1.92%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (15.38%) Power BI
2 4 (7.69%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (5.77%) Data Vault
4 1 (1.92%) MS Access
General
1 9 (17.31%) Analytical Skills
2 8 (15.38%) Finance
2 8 (15.38%) Manufacturing
3 6 (11.54%) Social Skills
4 5 (9.62%) Organisational Skills
5 3 (5.77%) Aviation
5 3 (5.77%) Banking
5 3 (5.77%) Legal
5 3 (5.77%) Retail
6 2 (3.85%) Marketing
6 2 (3.85%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (1.92%) Aerospace
7 1 (1.92%) Back Office
7 1 (1.92%) Financial Institution
7 1 (1.92%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.92%) Google Maps API
Miscellaneous
1 5 (9.62%) Analytical Mindset
2 4 (7.69%) NHS
3 3 (5.77%) Freedom of Information
4 2 (3.85%) Blog
4 2 (3.85%) Management Information System
4 2 (3.85%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.92%) CCTV
5 1 (1.92%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (32.69%) Data Entry
2 8 (15.38%) Data Protection
3 5 (9.62%) Data Interpretation
3 5 (9.62%) Validation
4 4 (7.69%) Data Management
4 4 (7.69%) Internal Audit
4 4 (7.69%) Migration
4 4 (7.69%) Risk Assessment
5 3 (5.77%) Application Security
5 3 (5.77%) Asset Management
5 3 (5.77%) Business Intelligence
5 3 (5.77%) Customer Service
5 3 (5.77%) Data Cleansing
5 3 (5.77%) Data Enrichment
5 3 (5.77%) Data Modelling
5 3 (5.77%) EAI
5 3 (5.77%) Information Management
5 3 (5.77%) Master Data Management
5 3 (5.77%) Risk Management
6 2 (3.85%) Line Management
Qualifications
1 2 (3.85%) Degree
2 1 (1.92%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (17.31%) QA
2 4 (7.69%) Accessibility
3 2 (3.85%) Data Quality
4 1 (1.92%) GDPR
4 1 (1.92%) SLA
Systems Management
1 3 (5.77%) Thomson Reuters DACS
Vendors
1 11 (21.15%) Microsoft
2 4 (7.69%) Bloomberg
2 4 (7.69%) Refinitiv
3 3 (5.77%) SAP
4 1 (1.92%) Google
4 1 (1.92%) HubSpot
4 1 (1.92%) Salesforce
4 1 (1.92%) ServiceNow