The first table below looks at the demand for the Lead Data Architect role in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Lead Data Architect in their job title over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles currently tracked.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Lead Data Architect
Rank 525 583 582
Rank change year-on-year
+58 -1
Contract jobs requiring a Lead Data Architect 9 3 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.019% 0.005% 0.007%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.021% 0.005% 0.007%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 3
Average daily rate £750 £800 £650
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.25% +23.07%
UK excluding London average daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Job Titles
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
43445 54854 55821
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 92.19% 92.53% 92.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 24929 30221 30365
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £240 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2155 2623 2895
Average hourly rate £18.50 £18.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -7.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.50 £40.00 £41.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%

Lead Data Architect
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Lead Data Architect within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Lead Data Architect Jobs Demand Trend

Lead Data Architect
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Lead Data Architect within the UK.

Lead Data Architect Daily Rate Trend

Lead Data Architect
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Lead Data Architect within the UK over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Lead Data Architect Daily Rate Histogram

Lead Data Architect
Top 4 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Lead Data Architect within the UK over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
England +61 8 £750 -6.25%
London +36 8 £750 -6.25%
Canary Wharf - 2 £750 -
City of London +9 1 £575 -42.50%

Lead Data Architect
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Lead Data Architect in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Lead Data Architect in their job title.

1 11 (84.62%) Data Architecture
2 5 (38.46%) TOGAF
3 4 (30.77%) Enterprise Architecture
3 4 (30.77%) IT Governance
3 4 (30.77%) Business Development
3 4 (30.77%) Degree
3 4 (30.77%) Finance
3 4 (30.77%) Management Information System
3 4 (30.77%) Data Modelling
3 4 (30.77%) Computer Science
3 4 (30.77%) Information Architecture
3 4 (30.77%) Data Governance
3 4 (30.77%) Metadata Management
4 3 (23.08%) Data Integration
4 3 (23.08%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (23.08%) Retail
5 2 (15.38%) Banking
5 2 (15.38%) Legal
5 2 (15.38%) Investment Banking
5 2 (15.38%) Systems Analysis
5 2 (15.38%) Strategic Planning
5 2 (15.38%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (15.38%) ETL
5 2 (15.38%) Reference Data
6 1 (7.692%) Data Transformation
6 1 (7.692%) PCI DSS
6 1 (7.692%) Oracle OLAP
6 1 (7.692%) Data Protection
6 1 (7.692%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (7.692%) B2C

Lead Data Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Lead Data Architect in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Lead Data Architect in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (7.692%) Oracle Workflow
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (15.38%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (7.692%) Oracle OLAP
2 1 (7.692%) Data Mining
2 1 (7.692%) OLAP
General
1 4 (30.77%) Finance
2 3 (23.08%) Retail
3 2 (15.38%) Banking
3 2 (15.38%) Legal
3 2 (15.38%) Investment Banking
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) Management Information System
1 4 (30.77%) Computer Science
2 3 (23.08%) Data Integration
3 2 (15.38%) Reference Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (84.62%) Data Architecture
2 5 (38.46%) TOGAF
3 4 (30.77%) Enterprise Architecture
3 4 (30.77%) IT Governance
3 4 (30.77%) Business Development
3 4 (30.77%) Data Modelling
3 4 (30.77%) Information Architecture
3 4 (30.77%) Data Governance
3 4 (30.77%) Metadata Management
4 3 (23.08%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (15.38%) Systems Analysis
5 2 (15.38%) Strategic Planning
5 2 (15.38%) ETL
6 1 (7.692%) Data Transformation
6 1 (7.692%) Data Protection
6 1 (7.692%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (7.692%) B2C
6 1 (7.692%) Workflow
6 1 (7.692%) Change Management
6 1 (7.692%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.692%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (30.77%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.692%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 1 (7.692%) Informatica
1 1 (7.692%) Oracle
1 1 (7.692%) Sybase