Data Architect Contracts with Work from Home Options

Data Architect
UK > Work from Home

The median Data Architect daily rate in Work from Home is £650 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 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
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 183 234 216
Rank change year-on-year +51 -18 -19
Contract jobs requiring a Data Architect 164 255 552
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 1.09% 1.02% 1.26%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.16% 1.07% 1.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 103 181 395
10th Percentile £503 £538 £525
25th Percentile £550 £600 £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £675 £650
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +3.85% +8.33%
75th Percentile £738 £788 £750
90th Percentile £823 £875 £808
UK median daily rate £675 £675 £700
% change year-on-year - -3.57% +16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 0
Median hourly rate £60.00 £66.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - -
UK median hourly rate £60.00 £66.00 -
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 14,102 23,924 42,008
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.55% 95.36% 95.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,465 16,894 30,368
10th Percentile £325 £360 £356
25th Percentile £425 £445 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £719
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 574 548 593
10th Percentile £14.27 £17.50 £13.27
25th Percentile £23.37 £25.71 £18.76
Median hourly rate £44.87 £54.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.91% +54.29% +42.86%
75th Percentile £63.75 £68.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.25 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £36.65 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -18.56% +88.21% +6.27%

Data Architect
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Data Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Data Architect trend for jobs with a WFH option

Data Architect
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Data Architect.

Data Architect daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Data Architect
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Data Architect over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Data Architect daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Data Architect
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Data Architect.

Data Architect hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Data Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 9 May 2024, 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 jobs with a WFH option featuring Data Architect in the job title.

1 103 (62.80%) Data Modelling
2 70 (42.68%) Data Architecture
3 63 (38.41%) Azure
4 54 (32.93%) Data Warehouse
5 51 (31.10%) Data Governance
6 46 (28.05%) Data Management
7 43 (26.22%) Business Intelligence
7 43 (26.22%) Data Quality
8 42 (25.61%) Finance
9 41 (25.00%) Data Strategy
10 39 (23.78%) Analytics
11 37 (22.56%) Social Skills
12 33 (20.12%) ETL
13 31 (18.90%) Public Sector
14 30 (18.29%) Microsoft
15 27 (16.46%) Agile
16 26 (15.85%) AWS
17 25 (15.24%) Data Protection
17 25 (15.24%) Physical Data Model
18 23 (14.02%) Data Integration
19 22 (13.41%) Security Cleared
19 22 (13.41%) Migration
19 22 (13.41%) Databricks
20 21 (12.80%) Power Platform
20 21 (12.80%) Metadata
20 21 (12.80%) SQL
20 21 (12.80%) NoSQL
20 21 (12.80%) Power BI
21 20 (12.20%) Data Structures
21 20 (12.20%) JSON

Data Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (1.22%) Apache Airflow
1 2 (1.22%) SAS
2 1 (0.61%) Apache
2 1 (0.61%) Apache Spark
2 1 (0.61%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (1.22%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.61%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.61%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 5 (3.05%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (2.44%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 3 (1.83%) SAP MDG
3 3 (1.83%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.61%) Aladdin
4 1 (0.61%) Markit EDM
4 1 (0.61%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (0.61%) Oracle General Ledger
Cloud Services
1 63 (38.41%) Azure
2 26 (15.85%) AWS
3 21 (12.80%) Power Platform
4 15 (9.15%) GCP
5 11 (6.71%) Azure Data Factory
5 11 (6.71%) Azure Stack
6 10 (6.10%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 8 (4.88%) dbt
7 8 (4.88%) Microsoft Purview
7 8 (4.88%) Snowflake
8 7 (4.27%) Amazon S3
9 5 (3.05%) Dynamics 365
9 5 (3.05%) Serverless
10 4 (2.44%) AWS Lambda
11 3 (1.83%) AWS Step Functions
11 3 (1.83%) Azure Cosmos DB
12 2 (1.22%) Adobe Analytics
12 2 (1.22%) Collibra
12 2 (1.22%) SaaS
12 2 (1.22%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.61%) Firewall
1 1 (0.61%) LAN
1 1 (0.61%) Multicast
1 1 (0.61%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 54 (32.93%) Data Warehouse
2 21 (12.80%) Metadata
2 21 (12.80%) NoSQL
2 21 (12.80%) Power BI
3 18 (10.98%) Big Data
4 16 (9.76%) Data Lake
5 12 (7.32%) Snowflake Schema
6 11 (6.71%) SQL Server
7 8 (4.88%) BigQuery
8 7 (4.27%) OLAP
8 7 (4.27%) OLTP
8 7 (4.27%) Relational Database
9 6 (3.66%) Amazon Redshift
10 5 (3.05%) Tableau
11 4 (2.44%) Amazon Athena
11 4 (2.44%) Delta Lake
12 3 (1.83%) Amazon RDS
12 3 (1.83%) PostgreSQL
12 3 (1.83%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 2 (1.22%) Data Mart
Development Applications
1 15 (9.15%) ERwin
2 2 (1.22%) Git
2 2 (1.22%) JIRA
2 2 (1.22%) Postman
2 2 (1.22%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 1 (0.61%) IntelliJ
3 1 (0.61%) kappa
General
1 42 (25.61%) Finance
2 37 (22.56%) Social Skills
3 31 (18.90%) Public Sector
4 17 (10.37%) Marketing
5 16 (9.76%) Manufacturing
6 14 (8.54%) Retail
7 13 (7.93%) Banking
7 13 (7.93%) Electronics
7 13 (7.93%) Telecoms
8 9 (5.49%) Analytical Skills
9 3 (1.83%) Health Technology
9 3 (1.83%) Presentation Skills
10 2 (1.22%) Advertising
10 2 (1.22%) General Ledger
11 1 (0.61%) Automotive
11 1 (0.61%) Games
11 1 (0.61%) Legal
11 1 (0.61%) Local Government
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (12.20%) JSON
2 12 (7.32%) XML
3 11 (6.71%) REST
4 7 (4.27%) JSON Schema
5 4 (2.44%) PySpark
6 3 (1.83%) Kafka
7 2 (1.22%) ADO
7 2 (1.22%) CSS
7 2 (1.22%) DOM
7 2 (1.22%) HTML
7 2 (1.22%) jQuery
7 2 (1.22%) Middleware
7 2 (1.22%) Node.js
7 2 (1.22%) Spring Boot
7 2 (1.22%) Swagger
8 1 (0.61%) Apache Avro
8 1 (0.61%) LDAP
8 1 (0.61%) Oracle Fusion
8 1 (0.61%) Spring
8 1 (0.61%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 20 (12.20%) Data Structures
2 13 (7.93%) Data Protection Act
3 12 (7.32%) Product Ownership
3 12 (7.32%) Wiki
4 11 (6.71%) Reference Data
5 9 (5.49%) Greenfield Project
6 7 (4.27%) Management Information System
7 4 (2.44%) NHS
8 3 (1.83%) Data Centre
8 3 (1.83%) Data Fabric
9 2 (1.22%) Distributed Computing
9 2 (1.22%) Grid Computing
9 2 (1.22%) Legacy Applications
9 2 (1.22%) Marketing Technology
9 2 (1.22%) Renewable Energy
9 2 (1.22%) Taxonomies
10 1 (0.61%) Clustering
10 1 (0.61%) Freedom of Information
10 1 (0.61%) Freedom of Information Act
10 1 (0.61%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 103 (62.80%) Data Modelling
2 70 (42.68%) Data Architecture
3 51 (31.10%) Data Governance
4 46 (28.05%) Data Management
5 43 (26.22%) Business Intelligence
6 41 (25.00%) Data Strategy
7 39 (23.78%) Analytics
8 33 (20.12%) ETL
9 27 (16.46%) Agile
10 25 (15.24%) Data Protection
10 25 (15.24%) Physical Data Model
11 23 (14.02%) Data Integration
12 22 (13.41%) Migration
13 19 (11.59%) Master Data Management
14 18 (10.98%) Data Lineage
14 18 (10.98%) Microservices
15 16 (9.76%) Continuous Improvement
15 16 (9.76%) Data Migration
16 15 (9.15%) Problem-Solving
17 14 (8.54%) Data Flow Diagram
Programming Languages
1 21 (12.80%) SQL
2 19 (11.59%) Python
3 3 (1.83%) Java
4 2 (1.22%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 2 (1.22%) JavaScript
4 2 (1.22%) PL/SQL
5 1 (0.61%) C#
5 1 (0.61%) PowerShell
5 1 (0.61%) R
5 1 (0.61%) Scala
5 1 (0.61%) VB
Qualifications
1 22 (13.41%) Security Cleared
2 16 (9.76%) SC Cleared
3 6 (3.66%) BPSS Clearance
4 5 (3.05%) DV Cleared
5 3 (1.83%) Degree
6 2 (1.22%) Azure Certification
6 2 (1.22%) Microsoft Certification
6 2 (1.22%) TOGAF Certification
7 1 (0.61%) AWS Certification
7 1 (0.61%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.61%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (26.22%) Data Quality
2 19 (11.59%) GDPR
3 4 (2.44%) Accessibility
4 2 (1.22%) QA
5 1 (0.61%) HL7
System Software
1 3 (1.83%) Docker
2 1 (0.61%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (1.83%) Kubernetes
2 2 (1.22%) Jamf Pro
2 2 (1.22%) Terraform
Vendors
1 30 (18.29%) Microsoft
2 22 (13.41%) Databricks
3 19 (11.59%) SAP
4 16 (9.76%) Sparx
5 14 (8.54%) Google
6 8 (4.88%) Oracle
7 6 (3.66%) Informatica
8 5 (3.05%) Salesforce
9 3 (1.83%) Brio
10 2 (1.22%) Adobe
10 2 (1.22%) Ensighten
10 2 (1.22%) IBM
10 2 (1.22%) Monetate
10 2 (1.22%) Nexthink
10 2 (1.22%) Omniture
10 2 (1.22%) Optimizely
10 2 (1.22%) Snow
10 2 (1.22%) Tealium
11 1 (0.61%) Genesys
11 1 (0.61%) Workday