Data Modelling Contracts with Work from Home Options

Data Modelling
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 Modelling skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Modelling over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 43 72 62
Rank change year-on-year +29 -10 -1
Contract jobs citing Data Modelling 622 802 1,769
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 4.13% 3.20% 4.03%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.69% 3.56% 4.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 471 572 1,287
10th Percentile £400 £406 £405
25th Percentile £475 £475 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £573 £575
Median % change year-on-year -3.93% -0.43% +15.00%
75th Percentile £663 £675 £675
90th Percentile £750 £763 £775
UK median daily rate £550 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -4.35% - +12.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 12 3
10th Percentile - - £28.93
25th Percentile £35.00 £19.00 £42.46
Median hourly rate £41.75 £19.98 £65.52
Median % change year-on-year +108.96% -69.51% +87.20%
75th Percentile £60.96 £66.00 £70.39
90th Percentile £66.64 - £73.15
UK median hourly rate £46.75 £35.00 £57.00
% change year-on-year +33.57% -38.60% +84.99%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Data Modelling 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 13,268 22,513 39,948
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 88.01% 89.73% 91.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,896 15,904 28,997
10th Percentile £325 £363 £362
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 £630
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 573 519 530
10th Percentile £15.03 £18.63 £13.73
25th Percentile £25.50 £30.00 £20.06
Median hourly rate £43.00 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.82% +57.14% +41.16%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £55.63
90th Percentile £75.20 £80.25 £67.50
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.18
% change year-on-year +1.39% +42.97% +2.78%

Data Modelling
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Data Modelling trend for jobs with a WFH option

Data Modelling
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 Modelling.

Data Modelling daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Data Modelling
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Data Modelling daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Data Modelling
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 Modelling.

Data Modelling hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Data Modelling
Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Data Modelling hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Data Modelling
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 19 (3.05%) Apache Airflow
2 13 (2.09%) Confluence
3 11 (1.77%) Apache Spark
3 11 (1.77%) SAS
4 9 (1.45%) SharePoint
5 7 (1.13%) Apache
6 4 (0.64%) Jupyter
7 2 (0.32%) ArcGIS
7 2 (0.32%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 1 (0.16%) Cloud Foundry
8 1 (0.16%) Tomcat
Applications
1 25 (4.02%) Microsoft Excel
2 14 (2.25%) MS Visio
3 7 (1.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (0.64%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.16%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.16%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 13 (2.09%) SAP S/4HANA
2 11 (1.77%) Dynamics CRM
3 7 (1.13%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
4 6 (0.96%) SAP MDG
5 5 (0.80%) NetSuite
5 5 (0.80%) Oracle ERP
5 5 (0.80%) SAP ERP
6 4 (0.64%) Loan IQ
6 4 (0.64%) Shopify
7 3 (0.48%) Adobe Campaign
7 3 (0.48%) FastStats
7 3 (0.48%) MIS ActiveH
7 3 (0.48%) NEC Housing
7 3 (0.48%) Unica
7 3 (0.48%) Workday HCM
8 2 (0.32%) SAP Payroll
8 2 (0.32%) Siebel CRM
9 1 (0.16%) SAP CO
9 1 (0.16%) SAP FI
9 1 (0.16%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 153 (24.60%) Azure
2 123 (19.77%) Power Platform
3 71 (11.41%) AWS
4 32 (5.14%) Azure Data Factory
5 29 (4.66%) GCP
6 27 (4.34%) Snowflake
7 23 (3.70%) dbt
8 22 (3.54%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 22 (3.54%) Dynamics 365
9 21 (3.38%) Serverless
10 17 (2.73%) Amazon S3
10 17 (2.73%) AWS Lambda
11 14 (2.25%) PowerApps
12 13 (2.09%) Azure Stack
13 12 (1.93%) Collibra
14 11 (1.77%) Power Automate
15 10 (1.61%) Amazon EMR
15 10 (1.61%) Amazon Kinesis
15 10 (1.61%) Azure DevOps
16 9 (1.45%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 17 (2.73%) SAN
1 17 (2.73%) TCP/IP
2 4 (0.64%) FIX Connectivity
3 2 (0.32%) HTTP
4 1 (0.16%) Firewall
4 1 (0.16%) FTP
4 1 (0.16%) Internet
4 1 (0.16%) Intrusion Detection
4 1 (0.16%) Network Security
4 1 (0.16%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 166 (26.69%) Data Warehouse
2 117 (18.81%) Power BI
3 58 (9.32%) SQL Server
4 41 (6.59%) Big Data
5 39 (6.27%) Data Lake
6 37 (5.95%) Metadata
7 31 (4.98%) NoSQL
8 28 (4.50%) Relational Database
9 27 (4.34%) Tableau
10 25 (4.02%) Amazon Redshift
10 25 (4.02%) Snowflake Schema
11 22 (3.54%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 19 (3.05%) PostgreSQL
13 18 (2.89%) BigQuery
14 14 (2.25%) Azure SQL Database
14 14 (2.25%) Power Query
15 12 (1.93%) Amazon Athena
16 11 (1.77%) Star Schema
17 10 (1.61%) Data Mining
17 10 (1.61%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 25 (4.02%) JIRA
2 23 (3.70%) ERwin
3 13 (2.09%) Git
4 6 (0.96%) Jenkins
4 6 (0.96%) MLflow
5 4 (0.64%) Eclipse
5 4 (0.64%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 4 (0.64%) TeamCity
6 3 (0.48%) Visual Studio
7 2 (0.32%) ER Studio
7 2 (0.32%) GitLab
7 2 (0.32%) PowerDesigner
7 2 (0.32%) RStudio
8 1 (0.16%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.16%) Deequ
8 1 (0.16%) JUnit
8 1 (0.16%) kappa
8 1 (0.16%) PyCharm
8 1 (0.16%) SonarQube
8 1 (0.16%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 165 (26.53%) Social Skills
2 146 (23.47%) Finance
3 89 (14.31%) Analytical Skills
4 62 (9.97%) Public Sector
5 32 (5.14%) Banking
5 32 (5.14%) Marketing
6 21 (3.38%) Retail
7 19 (3.05%) Front Office
7 19 (3.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 19 (3.05%) Manufacturing
8 18 (2.89%) Presentation Skills
9 15 (2.41%) Telecoms
10 13 (2.09%) Electronics
11 12 (1.93%) Financial Institution
12 11 (1.77%) Billing
13 9 (1.45%) Investment Banking
14 6 (0.96%) Documentation Skills
15 5 (0.80%) Back Office
15 5 (0.80%) Pharmaceutical
15 5 (0.80%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 139 (22.35%) Architect
2 132 (21.22%) Developer
3 103 (16.56%) Data Architect
4 94 (15.11%) Analyst
5 88 (14.15%) Data Engineer
6 54 (8.68%) Senior
7 43 (6.91%) Data Analyst
8 41 (6.59%) Data Modeller
9 39 (6.27%) Lead
10 38 (6.11%) Business Analyst
11 35 (5.63%) Consultant
12 23 (3.70%) Enterprise Architect
12 23 (3.70%) Python Developer
13 22 (3.54%) Business Intelligence Developer
13 22 (3.54%) SQL Developer
14 20 (3.22%) Business Intelligence Analyst
14 20 (3.22%) Solutions Architect
15 17 (2.73%) Enterprise Data Architect
15 17 (2.73%) Senior Developer
16 16 (2.57%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (5.31%) JSON
2 30 (4.82%) PySpark
3 27 (4.34%) REST
4 22 (3.54%) XML
5 14 (2.25%) Kafka
6 12 (1.93%) Spring
6 12 (1.93%) Web Services
7 11 (1.77%) Spring Boot
8 10 (1.61%) JSON Schema
9 8 (1.29%) Middleware
9 8 (1.29%) Node.js
9 8 (1.29%) Swagger
10 7 (1.13%) .NET
10 7 (1.13%) Apache Avro
11 6 (0.96%) AngularJS
12 5 (0.80%) CSS
12 5 (0.80%) HTML
12 5 (0.80%) OpenAPI
13 4 (0.64%) FIX Protocol
13 4 (0.64%) SAP ALE
Miscellaneous
1 41 (6.59%) Data Structures
2 27 (4.34%) Product Ownership
3 19 (3.05%) Data Protection Act
4 18 (2.89%) Greenfield Project
4 18 (2.89%) Reference Data
5 17 (2.73%) Management Information System
6 12 (1.93%) Algorithms
6 12 (1.93%) Wiki
7 10 (1.61%) Derivative
8 9 (1.45%) NHS
9 8 (1.29%) Distributed Computing
10 7 (1.13%) Legacy Systems
11 6 (0.96%) Credit Risk
11 6 (0.96%) Hybrid Cloud
11 6 (0.96%) Low-Code
11 6 (0.96%) Self-Motivation
11 6 (0.96%) Virtual Team
12 5 (0.80%) Equities
12 5 (0.80%) Taxonomies
13 4 (0.64%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 23 (3.70%) Linux
2 19 (3.05%) Unix
3 17 (2.73%) Debian
3 17 (2.73%) Ubuntu
4 7 (1.13%) Windows
5 3 (0.48%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 177 (28.46%) Business Intelligence
2 154 (24.76%) Analytics
3 146 (23.47%) ETL
4 138 (22.19%) Agile
5 106 (17.04%) Data Governance
6 94 (15.11%) Problem-Solving
7 91 (14.63%) Data Analysis
8 77 (12.38%) Data Architecture
9 75 (12.06%) Data Engineering
10 74 (11.90%) Data Integration
11 73 (11.74%) Data Management
11 73 (11.74%) Visualisation
12 71 (11.41%) Migration
13 66 (10.61%) Physical Data Model
14 64 (10.29%) Stakeholder Management
15 56 (9.00%) Data Pipeline
16 52 (8.36%) Data Migration
16 52 (8.36%) Data Strategy
17 48 (7.72%) Data Visualisation
18 47 (7.56%) Logical Data Model
Programming Languages
1 237 (38.10%) SQL
2 134 (21.54%) Python
3 46 (7.40%) Java
4 27 (4.34%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 21 (3.38%) Scala
6 20 (3.22%) C#
7 13 (2.09%) JavaScript
7 13 (2.09%) PL/SQL
8 12 (1.93%) R
8 12 (1.93%) T-SQL
9 11 (1.77%) ABAP
9 11 (1.77%) Perl
10 6 (0.96%) PowerShell
11 4 (0.64%) Bash
11 4 (0.64%) TypeScript
12 3 (0.48%) Rust
12 3 (0.48%) Shell Script
13 2 (0.32%) Apex Code
13 2 (0.32%) Search Processing Language
14 1 (0.16%) HiveQL
Qualifications
1 66 (10.61%) Security Cleared
2 58 (9.32%) SC Cleared
3 44 (7.07%) Degree
4 24 (3.86%) Computer Science Degree
5 18 (2.89%) DV Cleared
6 11 (1.77%) Microsoft Certification
7 10 (1.61%) BPSS Clearance
8 9 (1.45%) Master's Degree
9 5 (0.80%) Azure Certification
10 3 (0.48%) MCITP
10 3 (0.48%) MCTS
11 2 (0.32%) AWS Certification
11 2 (0.32%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 1 (0.16%) CBAP
12 1 (0.16%) PMI Certification
12 1 (0.16%) PMP
12 1 (0.16%) SAP Certification
12 1 (0.16%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 127 (20.42%) Data Quality
2 31 (4.98%) QA
3 30 (4.82%) GDPR
4 9 (1.45%) Accessibility
5 8 (1.29%) IFRS
6 5 (0.80%) IFRS 9
7 4 (0.64%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 3 (0.48%) IFRS 17
8 3 (0.48%) Solvency II
9 2 (0.32%) COBIT
9 2 (0.32%) Cyber Essentials
10 1 (0.16%) Disclosure Scotland
10 1 (0.16%) ITGC
10 1 (0.16%) NIST
10 1 (0.16%) PMO
System Software
1 10 (1.61%) Docker
2 7 (1.13%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.16%) HDFS
3 1 (0.16%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 9 (1.45%) Kubernetes
2 7 (1.13%) Terraform
3 4 (0.64%) Jamf Pro
4 3 (0.48%) Grafana
5 1 (0.16%) Ansible
5 1 (0.16%) ITRS Geneos
5 1 (0.16%) Kibana
5 1 (0.16%) Rancher
Vendors
1 107 (17.20%) Microsoft
2 57 (9.16%) Databricks
3 49 (7.88%) SAP
4 41 (6.59%) Oracle
5 25 (4.02%) Sparx
6 21 (3.38%) Google
7 19 (3.05%) Salesforce
8 17 (2.73%) Red Hat
8 17 (2.73%) VMware
9 12 (1.93%) Informatica
10 8 (1.29%) Guidewire
11 7 (1.13%) Ab Initio
12 6 (0.96%) IBM
13 5 (0.80%) Atlassian
13 5 (0.80%) ServiceNow
13 5 (0.80%) Splunk
13 5 (0.80%) Workday
14 4 (0.64%) Foundry
14 4 (0.64%) Palantir
14 4 (0.64%) Snow