Data Design Contracts with Work from Home Options

Data Design
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Data Design skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Design over the 6 months to 11 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 308 419 425
Rank change year-on-year +111 +6 -48
Contract jobs citing Data Design 42 49 202
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.28% 0.20% 0.46%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.32% 0.22% 0.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 28 137
10th Percentile £433 £344 £450
25th Percentile £513 £509 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £613 £650
Median % change year-on-year -12.24% -5.77% +8.33%
75th Percentile £609 £753 £738
90th Percentile £684 £933 £768
UK median daily rate £600 £625 £650
% change year-on-year -4.00% -3.85% +1.96%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Data Design 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 with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,243 22,460 40,020
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 88.02% 89.72% 91.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,878 15,870 29,041
10th Percentile £325 £363 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £631
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 571 519 537
10th Percentile £15.00 £18.63 £13.90
25th Percentile £25.50 £29.31 £20.40
Median hourly rate £43.00 £53.35 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -19.40% +52.43% +42.86%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.00 £70.80
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.40 £25.68
% change year-on-year +0.29% +41.73% +4.82%

Data Design
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Data Design as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Data Design trend for jobs with a WFH option

Data Design
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 Design.

Data Design daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Data Design
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Data Design over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Data Design daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Data Design
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:

Business Applications
1 11 (26.19%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (4.76%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (2.38%) SAP FI
3 1 (2.38%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 7 (16.67%) Azure
1 7 (16.67%) SaaS
2 4 (9.52%) IaaS
2 4 (9.52%) PaaS
2 4 (9.52%) Power Platform
3 2 (4.76%) Azure Data Factory
3 2 (4.76%) Azure Storage
3 2 (4.76%) Dynamics 365
3 2 (4.76%) Power Automate
4 1 (2.38%) Google Analytics
4 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Purview
4 1 (2.38%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (9.52%) Power BI
3 3 (7.14%) QlikView
3 3 (7.14%) SQL Server
4 2 (4.76%) Data Mining
4 2 (4.76%) Metadata
5 1 (2.38%) Data Hub
5 1 (2.38%) Data Vault
5 1 (2.38%) Metadata Repository
5 1 (2.38%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (7.14%) JMeter
General
1 13 (30.95%) Social Skills
2 9 (21.43%) Pharmaceutical
3 8 (19.05%) Finance
4 4 (9.52%) Influencing Skills
5 3 (7.14%) Banking
6 2 (4.76%) Billing
6 2 (4.76%) General Ledger
7 1 (2.38%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (2.38%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 7 (16.67%) Architect
2 5 (11.90%) Data Modeller
2 5 (11.90%) Enterprise Architect
3 4 (9.52%) Business Architect
3 4 (9.52%) Consultant
3 4 (9.52%) Data Consultant
3 4 (9.52%) Developer
3 4 (9.52%) Lead
4 3 (7.14%) Azure Data Engineer
4 3 (7.14%) Azure Engineer
4 3 (7.14%) Data Architect
4 3 (7.14%) Data Engineer
4 3 (7.14%) Performance Engineer
4 3 (7.14%) Performance Test Engineer
4 3 (7.14%) Qlik Developer
4 3 (7.14%) Test Engineer
5 2 (4.76%) Database Engineer
5 2 (4.76%) Python Data Engineer
5 2 (4.76%) Python Engineer
5 2 (4.76%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (4.76%) Kafka
1 2 (4.76%) PySpark
2 1 (2.38%) Middleware
2 1 (2.38%) SAP PI
Miscellaneous
1 4 (9.52%) Enterprise Cloud
2 3 (7.14%) Life Science
3 2 (4.76%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (4.76%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (4.76%) Reference Data
4 1 (2.38%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.76%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (35.71%) Analytics
2 14 (33.33%) Data Modelling
3 10 (23.81%) Migration
4 9 (21.43%) Agile
5 8 (19.05%) ETL
5 8 (19.05%) Stakeholder Management
6 7 (16.67%) Data Architecture
6 7 (16.67%) IT Strategy
6 7 (16.67%) Visualisation
7 6 (14.29%) Physical Data Model
7 6 (14.29%) Record to Report
7 6 (14.29%) Roadmaps
8 5 (11.90%) Data Migration
8 5 (11.90%) Data Protection
8 5 (11.90%) Master Data Management
8 5 (11.90%) Mentoring
9 4 (9.52%) Data Governance
9 4 (9.52%) Data Mapping
9 4 (9.52%) Data Visualisation
9 4 (9.52%) Enterprise Architecture
Programming Languages
1 14 (33.33%) SQL
2 2 (4.76%) Bash
2 2 (4.76%) Python
3 1 (2.38%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 4 (9.52%) Security Cleared
2 3 (7.14%) BPSS Clearance
2 3 (7.14%) ISEB
2 3 (7.14%) ISTQB
3 1 (2.38%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (2.38%) Degree
3 1 (2.38%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (21.43%) Data Quality
2 2 (4.76%) GDPR
Vendors
1 13 (30.95%) SAP
2 9 (21.43%) Databricks
3 7 (16.67%) Ariba
3 7 (16.67%) Microsoft
4 6 (14.29%) Oracle
5 2 (4.76%) Liquidlogic
6 1 (2.38%) Google
6 1 (2.38%) Sparx