ETL Contract Job Trends in Bristol

Extract, Transform and Load (ETL)
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bristol requiring ETL skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 42 57 63
Rank change year-on-year +15 +6 +17
Contract jobs citing ETL 25 16 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 3.45% 1.76% 1.22%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.73% 2.12% 1.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 10 12
10th Percentile £388 £350 £414
25th Percentile £419 £400 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £460 £440 £525
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -16.19% -4.55%
75th Percentile £538 £492 £678
90th Percentile £598 £613 £688
South West median daily rate £475 £538 £575
% change year-on-year -11.63% -6.52% +9.52%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bristol

ETL falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Bristol.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 670 756 926
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 92.54% 83.08% 86.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 340 405 631
10th Percentile £256 £290 £308
25th Percentile £379 £410 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £457 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -8.60% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £593 £600 £650
90th Percentile £738 £701 £725
South West median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 135 141 113
10th Percentile £12.82 £50.00 £18.23
25th Percentile £18.87 £65.00 £45.00
Median hourly rate £32.50 £70.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -53.57% +7.69% +2.20%
75th Percentile £65.00 £72.50 £75.00
90th Percentile £72.25 £77.50 £83.40
South West median hourly rate £25.15 £67.50 £63.00
% change year-on-year -62.74% +7.14% +9.14%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings citing ETL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for ETL in Bristol

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Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing ETL.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing ETL

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Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ETL in Bristol over the 6 months to 16 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ETL in Bristol

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Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing ETL.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing ETL

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 6 (24.00%) Oracle Application Server
2 4 (16.00%) SAS
3 1 (4.00%) Apache
3 1 (4.00%) Apache Airflow
Business Applications
1 1 (4.00%) Summit
Cloud Services
1 10 (40.00%) Power Platform
2 8 (32.00%) AWS
3 7 (28.00%) Azure
3 7 (28.00%) Snowflake
4 4 (16.00%) Adobe Analytics
5 2 (8.00%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (4.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (4.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (48.00%) Data Warehouse
2 10 (40.00%) Power BI
3 5 (20.00%) Oracle ODI
3 5 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (20.00%) Relational Database
3 5 (20.00%) Star Schema
4 4 (16.00%) Oracle Reports
5 3 (12.00%) Power Query
6 1 (4.00%) Data Lake
6 1 (4.00%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
6 1 (4.00%) Looker
6 1 (4.00%) NoSQL
6 1 (4.00%) Oracle Database
6 1 (4.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (4.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (4.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 4 (16.00%) DBeaver
General
1 8 (32.00%) Finance
2 6 (24.00%) Social Skills
3 5 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (20.00%) Banking
4 4 (16.00%) Marketing
5 3 (12.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 9 (36.00%) Data Engineer
2 5 (20.00%) Developer
2 5 (20.00%) Quality Engineer
3 4 (16.00%) Analytics Manager
3 4 (16.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
3 4 (16.00%) Data Analytics Manager
3 4 (16.00%) Data Manager
3 4 (16.00%) Insight Manager
3 4 (16.00%) Power BI Developer
3 4 (16.00%) Strategy Manager
4 3 (12.00%) Analyst
5 2 (8.00%) Data Analyst
5 2 (8.00%) Lead
5 2 (8.00%) Senior
5 2 (8.00%) Test Engineer
6 1 (4.00%) AWS Architect
6 1 (4.00%) AWS Data Architect
6 1 (4.00%) Data Migration Lead
6 1 (4.00%) Principal Data Engineer
6 1 (4.00%) Snowflake Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (16.00%) Oracle GoldenGate
2 2 (8.00%) PySpark
3 1 (4.00%) GraphQL
3 1 (4.00%) JWT
3 1 (4.00%) Node.js
3 1 (4.00%) OAuth
3 1 (4.00%) OAuth2
3 1 (4.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.00%) Replication
2 1 (4.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
2 9 (36.00%) Analytics
3 6 (24.00%) Agile
3 6 (24.00%) Migration
4 5 (20.00%) CI/CD
4 5 (20.00%) Dimensional Modelling
4 5 (20.00%) Test Automation
5 4 (16.00%) Business Transformation
5 4 (16.00%) Critical Thinking
5 4 (16.00%) Data Extraction
5 4 (16.00%) Data Governance
5 4 (16.00%) Data Visualisation
5 4 (16.00%) Digital Banking
5 4 (16.00%) Digital Strategy
5 4 (16.00%) Storytelling
5 4 (16.00%) Visualisation
5 4 (16.00%) Web Analytics
6 3 (12.00%) Data Architecture
6 3 (12.00%) Data Modelling
6 3 (12.00%) Data Transformation
Programming Languages
1 20 (80.00%) SQL
2 9 (36.00%) Python
3 4 (16.00%) R
4 3 (12.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (4.00%) Java
5 1 (4.00%) PL/SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (24.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (4.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 6 (24.00%) Oracle
2 4 (16.00%) Adobe
2 4 (16.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (16.00%) Teradata
3 3 (12.00%) Databricks
4 2 (8.00%) Guidewire