Data Transformation Contracts with Work from Home Options

Data Transformation
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 Transformation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Transformation 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 234 340 380
Rank change year-on-year +106 +40 -55
Contract jobs citing Data Transformation 107 128 248
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.71% 0.51% 0.57%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.81% 0.57% 0.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 71 96 181
10th Percentile £413 £413 £413
25th Percentile £475 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £570 £578 £540
Median % change year-on-year -1.30% +6.94% +8.00%
75th Percentile £600 £728 £619
90th Percentile £688 £800 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -12.50% +9.09% +7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £35.00
UK median hourly rate £67.50 £70.00 £39.21
% change year-on-year -3.57% +78.54% -1.98%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Data Transformation 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 Transformation
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Data Transformation trend for jobs with a WFH option

Data Transformation
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 Transformation.

Data Transformation daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Data Transformation
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Data Transformation daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Data Transformation
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 Transformation.

Data Transformation hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Data Transformation
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 5 (4.67%) Apache Airflow
2 4 (3.74%) Apache
3 3 (2.80%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.93%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (4.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.93%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (0.93%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.93%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (3.74%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (2.80%) SAP Payroll
2 3 (2.80%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (1.87%) Workday HCM
4 1 (0.93%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.93%) SAP MDG
4 1 (0.93%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 48 (44.86%) Azure
2 32 (29.91%) Power Platform
3 25 (23.36%) Dynamics 365
4 23 (21.50%) Azure DevOps
4 23 (21.50%) Azure Logic Apps
5 16 (14.95%) Azure API Management
6 13 (12.15%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 11 (10.28%) AWS
7 11 (10.28%) Azure Data Factory
8 10 (9.35%) Serverless
9 9 (8.41%) dbt
10 8 (7.48%) Snowflake
11 7 (6.54%) Amazon S3
12 6 (5.61%) Google Analytics
13 5 (4.67%) AWS Lambda
13 5 (4.67%) Power Automate
13 5 (4.67%) PowerApps
14 4 (3.74%) Amazon EMR
14 4 (3.74%) Azure Functions
15 2 (1.87%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.93%) 4G
1 1 (0.93%) 5G
1 1 (0.93%) LoRaWAN
1 1 (0.93%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (35.51%) Data Warehouse
2 27 (25.23%) Power BI
3 22 (20.56%) Data Lake
4 10 (9.35%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
5 7 (6.54%) SQL Server
6 5 (4.67%) Amazon Athena
6 5 (4.67%) Power Query
7 4 (3.74%) Amazon Redshift
7 4 (3.74%) Azure SQL Database
7 4 (3.74%) Big Data
7 4 (3.74%) Metadata
7 4 (3.74%) Microsoft Analysis Services
7 4 (3.74%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 3 (2.80%) Data Mining
8 3 (2.80%) Delta Lake
9 2 (1.87%) Data Vault
9 2 (1.87%) DataStage
9 2 (1.87%) Looker
9 2 (1.87%) OLAP
9 2 (1.87%) OLTP
Development Applications
1 5 (4.67%) ERwin
1 5 (4.67%) Git
2 4 (3.74%) JIRA
3 2 (1.87%) ER Studio
4 1 (0.93%) GitLab
4 1 (0.93%) kappa
General
1 36 (33.64%) Finance
2 23 (21.50%) Social Skills
3 9 (8.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 7 (6.54%) Public Sector
5 6 (5.61%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (3.74%) Retail
7 3 (2.80%) Banking
8 2 (1.87%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (0.93%) French Language
9 1 (0.93%) General Ledger
9 1 (0.93%) Investment Banking
9 1 (0.93%) Law
9 1 (0.93%) Legal
9 1 (0.93%) Local Government
9 1 (0.93%) Manufacturing
9 1 (0.93%) Marketing
9 1 (0.93%) Publishing
9 1 (0.93%) Social Housing
9 1 (0.93%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 22 (20.56%) Lead
2 19 (17.76%) Data Engineer
3 18 (16.82%) Analyst
4 14 (13.08%) Architect
5 13 (12.15%) Business Analyst
6 11 (10.28%) Data Architect
7 10 (9.35%) Business Intelligence Analyst
8 9 (8.41%) Business Intelligence Business Analyst
8 9 (8.41%) Developer
8 9 (8.41%) Power BI Analyst
9 8 (7.48%) Azure Data Engineer
9 8 (7.48%) Azure Engineer
9 8 (7.48%) Senior
10 6 (5.61%) Consultant
10 6 (5.61%) Project Manager
11 5 (4.67%) Data Analyst
11 5 (4.67%) Senior Data Engineer
12 4 (3.74%) Azure Architect
12 4 (3.74%) Dynamics 365 Developer
12 4 (3.74%) Integration Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (19.63%) XML
2 14 (13.08%) JSON
3 8 (7.48%) PySpark
4 5 (4.67%) ADO
5 1 (0.93%) .NET
5 1 (0.93%) AWS CDK
5 1 (0.93%) CSS
5 1 (0.93%) Flask
5 1 (0.93%) HTML
5 1 (0.93%) Middleware
5 1 (0.93%) ODBC
5 1 (0.93%) Oracle GoldenGate
5 1 (0.93%) Pandas
5 1 (0.93%) REST
5 1 (0.93%) Shiny
5 1 (0.93%) Spring
5 1 (0.93%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 5 (4.67%) Legacy Systems
2 3 (2.80%) Data Structures
2 3 (2.80%) Product Ownership
2 3 (2.80%) Reference Data
2 3 (2.80%) Taxonomies
2 3 (2.80%) Wiki
3 1 (0.93%) Blog
3 1 (0.93%) Credit Risk
3 1 (0.93%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (0.93%) Freedom of Information
3 1 (0.93%) Freedom of Information Act
3 1 (0.93%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (0.93%) Housing Association
3 1 (0.93%) Legacy Applications
3 1 (0.93%) Low-Code
3 1 (0.93%) Management Information System
3 1 (0.93%) Market Risk
3 1 (0.93%) NHS
3 1 (0.93%) Onboarding
3 1 (0.93%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.93%) Linux
1 1 (0.93%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (43.93%) Data Modelling
2 38 (35.51%) ETL
3 34 (31.78%) Business Intelligence
4 32 (29.91%) DevOps
5 28 (26.17%) Agile
5 28 (26.17%) Analytics
6 21 (19.63%) Technical Leadership
7 18 (16.82%) Data Engineering
7 18 (16.82%) Test Strategy
8 17 (15.89%) Data Integration
8 17 (15.89%) Integration Patterns
8 17 (15.89%) Mentoring
8 17 (15.89%) Migration
9 15 (14.02%) Continuous Improvement
10 13 (12.15%) Data Governance
10 13 (12.15%) Data Migration
10 13 (12.15%) Data Pipeline
10 13 (12.15%) Scrum
11 12 (11.21%) CI/CD
12 11 (10.28%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 40 (37.38%) SQL
2 22 (20.56%) C#
3 20 (18.69%) Python
4 5 (4.67%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 4 (3.74%) Scala
5 4 (3.74%) T-SQL
5 4 (3.74%) X++
6 3 (2.80%) Java
7 2 (1.87%) JavaScript
7 2 (1.87%) R
8 1 (0.93%) C++
8 1 (0.93%) MATLAB
8 1 (0.93%) PowerShell
8 1 (0.93%) Shell Script
8 1 (0.93%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 4 (3.74%) Security Cleared
2 3 (2.80%) SC Cleared
3 2 (1.87%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (19.63%) QA
2 10 (9.35%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.93%) GDPR
3 1 (0.93%) NIST
3 1 (0.93%) PMO
System Software
1 4 (3.74%) Docker
2 1 (0.93%) Oracle RAC
2 1 (0.93%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (3.74%) Terraform
2 3 (2.80%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.93%) Data Guard
3 1 (0.93%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 22 (20.56%) Microsoft
2 19 (17.76%) Databricks
3 6 (5.61%) Google
3 6 (5.61%) Informatica
3 6 (5.61%) SAP
4 4 (3.74%) Ab Initio
5 3 (2.80%) Embarcadero
5 3 (2.80%) Workday
6 2 (1.87%) IDERA
6 2 (1.87%) Oracle
6 2 (1.87%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.93%) Alteryx
7 1 (0.93%) Ariba
7 1 (0.93%) Blue Prism
7 1 (0.93%) Cloudera
7 1 (0.93%) Cognizant
7 1 (0.93%) Sparx
7 1 (0.93%) Talend
7 1 (0.93%) UiPath