Data Modelling Contracts in Central London

Data Modelling
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring Data Modelling skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Modelling over the 6 months leading up to 20 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 47 40 57
Rank change year-on-year -7 +17 +24
Contract jobs citing Data Modelling 85 109 137
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 4.34% 4.54% 3.62%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.65% 5.01% 3.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 82 89
10th Percentile £363 £425 £426
25th Percentile £459 £466 £501
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £625
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -8.00% +7.76%
75th Percentile £625 £679 £725
90th Percentile £715 £775 £800
London median daily rate £550 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £46.75 £51.25
Median hourly rate £29.07 £48.50 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -40.06% -7.62% -7.89%
75th Percentile - £50.25 £53.75
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate £52.50 £48.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year +8.25% -11.82% -8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

Data Modelling 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 Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,829 2,175 3,462
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 93.32% 90.63% 91.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,172 1,545 2,350
10th Percentile £350 £350 £325
25th Percentile £455 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £565 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year +2.73% -8.33% +5.22%
75th Percentile £679 £688 £725
90th Percentile £775 £800 £820
London median daily rate £550 £550 £593
% change year-on-year - -7.17% +3.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 22 29
10th Percentile £22.00 £20.22 £15.05
25th Percentile £22.75 £22.63 £18.50
Median hourly rate £29.07 £27.81 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.53% -20.54% -13.58%
75th Percentile £43.75 £28.98 £53.75
90th Percentile £50.75 £40.00 £88.30
London median hourly rate £34.00 £27.84 £37.34
% change year-on-year +22.13% -25.44% +2.55%

Data Modelling
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Data Modelling as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Modelling in Central London

Data Modelling
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Modelling in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Data Modelling in Central London

Data Modelling
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Modelling in Central London over the 6 months to 20 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Modelling in Central London

Data Modelling
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Modelling in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for Data Modelling in Central London

Data Modelling
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Modelling within the Central London region over the 6 months to 20 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London -4 79 £550 -3.51% 28
Southwark - 2 £375 -
Camden +5 1 £550 -12.00%
West End of London -4 1 £550 - 6
Kensington and Chelsea - 1 - -
Data Modelling
London

Data Modelling
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 10 (11.76%) Apache Airflow
2 6 (7.06%) Apache Spark
3 3 (3.53%) Apache
4 2 (2.35%) IIS
4 2 (2.35%) Luigi
5 1 (1.18%) Jupyter
5 1 (1.18%) SharePoint
Applications
1 10 (11.76%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.18%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.18%) MS Visio
2 1 (1.18%) Oracle Smart View
Business Applications
1 2 (2.35%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.18%) Bloomberg AIM
2 1 (1.18%) NetSuite
2 1 (1.18%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (1.18%) SAP BPC
Cloud Services
1 30 (35.29%) Azure
2 24 (28.24%) Power Platform
3 13 (15.29%) AWS
4 12 (14.12%) GCP
5 7 (8.24%) Azure DevOps
5 7 (8.24%) Collibra
5 7 (8.24%) GitHub
6 6 (7.06%) Azure Data Factory
7 5 (5.88%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 5 (5.88%) GitHub Actions
7 5 (5.88%) Microsoft Purview
7 5 (5.88%) Snowflake
8 4 (4.71%) dbt
9 3 (3.53%) Cloud Functions
9 3 (3.53%) SaaS
10 2 (2.35%) Azure Monitor
10 2 (2.35%) Cloud Composer
10 2 (2.35%) Dynamics 365
10 2 (2.35%) Google Kubernetes Engine
10 2 (2.35%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.35%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (27.06%) Power BI
2 17 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
3 14 (16.47%) Metadata
4 12 (14.12%) Data Lake
5 10 (11.76%) SQL Server
6 8 (9.41%) Big Data
6 8 (9.41%) BigQuery
6 8 (9.41%) Snowflake Schema
7 7 (8.24%) NoSQL
7 7 (8.24%) Tableau
8 6 (7.06%) Delta Lake
8 6 (7.06%) Star Schema
9 5 (5.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 4 (4.71%) Azure SQL Database
10 4 (4.71%) Data Mining
10 4 (4.71%) PostgreSQL
10 4 (4.71%) Relational Database
11 3 (3.53%) Hadoop
11 3 (3.53%) Parquet
11 3 (3.53%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 6 (7.06%) Git
2 2 (2.35%) SonarQube
3 1 (1.18%) ER Studio
3 1 (1.18%) ERwin
3 1 (1.18%) Jenkins
3 1 (1.18%) JIRA
3 1 (1.18%) Postman
3 1 (1.18%) Selenium
3 1 (1.18%) TeamCity
3 1 (1.18%) Terragrunt
3 1 (1.18%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 25 (29.41%) Analytical Skills
2 22 (25.88%) Social Skills
3 19 (22.35%) Finance
4 18 (21.18%) Banking
5 6 (7.06%) Retail
6 5 (5.88%) Corporate Banking
7 4 (4.71%) Investment Banking
7 4 (4.71%) Organisational Skills
7 4 (4.71%) Police
7 4 (4.71%) Public Sector
8 3 (3.53%) Marketing
8 3 (3.53%) Retail Banking
9 2 (2.35%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (2.35%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (1.18%) Advertising
10 1 (1.18%) Billing
10 1 (1.18%) Electronics
10 1 (1.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (1.18%) Legal
10 1 (1.18%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 27 (31.76%) Data Engineer
2 22 (25.88%) Analyst
3 17 (20.00%) Developer
4 10 (11.76%) Data Analyst
4 10 (11.76%) Senior
5 9 (10.59%) Architect
6 8 (9.41%) Business Analyst
7 7 (8.24%) Azure Engineer
8 6 (7.06%) Azure Data Engineer
8 6 (7.06%) Lead
8 6 (7.06%) Senior Analyst
9 5 (5.88%) Full-Stack Developer
9 5 (5.88%) Python Developer
9 5 (5.88%) Senior Data Analyst
10 4 (4.71%) Data Architect
10 4 (4.71%) Solutions Architect
11 3 (3.53%) Consultant
11 3 (3.53%) Data Modeller
11 3 (3.53%) SQL Developer
11 3 (3.53%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (10.59%) Kafka
2 7 (8.24%) PySpark
3 5 (5.88%) HTML
3 5 (5.88%) React
3 5 (5.88%) REST
4 4 (4.71%) .NET
5 3 (3.53%) FastAPI
5 3 (3.53%) Flask
5 3 (3.53%) JSON
5 3 (3.53%) SQLAlchemy
5 3 (3.53%) Web Services
6 2 (2.35%) Apache Avro
6 2 (2.35%) CSS
6 2 (2.35%) Hibernate
6 2 (2.35%) HTML5 Canvas
6 2 (2.35%) pytest
6 2 (2.35%) Spring
6 2 (2.35%) ZK
7 1 (1.18%) AngularJS
7 1 (1.18%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 6 (7.06%) Product Ownership
2 3 (3.53%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 2 (2.35%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (2.35%) Management Information System
3 2 (2.35%) Renewable Energy
3 2 (2.35%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.18%) Algorithms
4 1 (1.18%) Cloud Native
4 1 (1.18%) Clustering
4 1 (1.18%) CMDB
4 1 (1.18%) Data Fabric
4 1 (1.18%) Data Structures
4 1 (1.18%) Legacy Applications
4 1 (1.18%) Low-Code
4 1 (1.18%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.18%) Pricing Data
4 1 (1.18%) Reference Data
4 1 (1.18%) Reinsurance
4 1 (1.18%) Replication
4 1 (1.18%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (32.94%) Business Intelligence
2 23 (27.06%) Agile
2 23 (27.06%) Data Engineering
2 23 (27.06%) Data Governance
3 22 (25.88%) Analytics
4 20 (23.53%) Data Integration
5 18 (21.18%) ETL
6 16 (18.82%) Data Analysis
6 16 (18.82%) Decision-Making
7 15 (17.65%) Data Architecture
7 15 (17.65%) Problem-Solving
8 14 (16.47%) CI/CD
8 14 (16.47%) Data Management
8 14 (16.47%) Migration
8 14 (16.47%) Visualisation
9 12 (14.12%) Data Pipeline
9 12 (14.12%) DevOps
10 11 (12.94%) Translating Business Requirements
11 10 (11.76%) Data Science
11 10 (11.76%) Data-Driven Decision Making
Programming Languages
1 59 (69.41%) SQL
2 35 (41.18%) Python
3 8 (9.41%) JavaScript
4 7 (8.24%) Scala
5 5 (5.88%) Java
6 4 (4.71%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 4 (4.71%) T-SQL
7 3 (3.53%) C#
7 3 (3.53%) R
8 2 (2.35%) VBA
9 1 (1.18%) PL/SQL
9 1 (1.18%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 12 (14.12%) Degree
2 6 (7.06%) Security Cleared
3 5 (5.88%) SC Cleared
4 4 (4.71%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (1.18%) Azure Certification
5 1 (1.18%) CFA
5 1 (1.18%) HNC
5 1 (1.18%) Master's Degree
5 1 (1.18%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (27.06%) Data Quality
2 4 (4.71%) GDPR
2 4 (4.71%) QA
3 2 (2.35%) Accessibility
4 1 (1.18%) HIPAA
4 1 (1.18%) MiFID
4 1 (1.18%) PMO
4 1 (1.18%) UCITS
System Software
1 2 (2.35%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 7 (8.24%) Terraform
2 5 (5.88%) Kubernetes
3 2 (2.35%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 2 (2.35%) Ansible
Vendors
1 14 (16.47%) Databricks
1 14 (16.47%) Oracle
2 13 (15.29%) Microsoft
3 8 (9.41%) Google
4 7 (8.24%) Informatica
5 6 (7.06%) SAP
6 4 (4.71%) Salesforce
7 2 (2.35%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
8 1 (1.18%) Advent
8 1 (1.18%) Bloomberg
8 1 (1.18%) Confluent
8 1 (1.18%) GoldenSource
8 1 (1.18%) IBM
8 1 (1.18%) MicroStrategy
8 1 (1.18%) MuleSoft
8 1 (1.18%) ServiceNow
8 1 (1.18%) SimCorp
8 1 (1.18%) Sparx
8 1 (1.18%) Teradata