Data Engineering Contract Job Trends in Canary Wharf

Data Engineering
Tower Hamlets > Canary Wharf

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Canary Wharf requiring Data Engineering skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 10 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Data Engineering 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Canary Wharf 7.69% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.84% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £449 - -
25th Percentile £450 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - -
75th Percentile £484 - -
90th Percentile £545 - -
Tower Hamlets median daily rate £450 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Canary Wharf

Data Engineering 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 Canary Wharf.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 51 61 81
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Canary Wharf 98.08% 98.39% 97.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 43 52 76
10th Percentile £402 £360 £427
25th Percentile £450 £495 £460
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £585 £585 £540
Median % change year-on-year - +8.33% -
75th Percentile £747 £589 £606
90th Percentile £775 £630 £758
Tower Hamlets median daily rate £585 £585 £540
% change year-on-year - +8.33% -1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £51.25 -
Tower Hamlets median hourly rate - £40.00 -

Data Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Canary Wharf

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data Engineering relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Canary Wharf.

Data Engineering job vacancy trend in Canary Wharf

Data Engineering
Daily Rate Trend in Canary Wharf

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Canary Wharf citing Data Engineering.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Canary Wharf citing Data Engineering

Data Engineering
Daily Rate Histogram in Canary Wharf

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Engineering in Canary Wharf over the 6 months to 29 July 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Data Engineering in Canary Wharf

Data Engineering
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Canary Wharf by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) Apache Spark
1 1 (25.00%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Amazon EMR
1 1 (25.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (25.00%) AWS
1 1 (25.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) BigQuery
1 2 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon Athena
2 1 (25.00%) Base SAS
2 1 (25.00%) Big Data
2 1 (25.00%) Data Mart
2 1 (25.00%) SAS Data Integration Studio
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Git
General
1 4 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Data Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Python Data Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Python Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Senior
1 2 (50.00%) Senior Data Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Agile Delivery Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Delivery Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (25.00%) Distributed Computing
1 1 (25.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 4 (100.00%) ETL
2 3 (75.00%) Data Modelling
2 3 (75.00%) Sprint Planning
2 3 (75.00%) Validation
3 2 (50.00%) Backlog Refinement
3 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (50.00%) Data Architecture
3 2 (50.00%) Data Governance
3 2 (50.00%) Data Validation
3 2 (50.00%) DevOps
3 2 (50.00%) Performance Optimisation
3 2 (50.00%) Scrum
4 1 (25.00%) Clean Code
4 1 (25.00%) Deployment Automation
4 1 (25.00%) Design Patterns
4 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (25.00%) Product Roadmap
4 1 (25.00%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) Python
2 2 (50.00%) SQL
3 1 (25.00%) SAS Macro
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) Data Quality
1 2 (50.00%) QA
2 1 (25.00%) PMO
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Databricks
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle
2 1 (25.00%) Informatica
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft