Data Quality Contracts in Central London

Data Quality
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for Data Quality skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Quality over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 61 115 129
Rank change year-on-year +54 +14 -13
Contract jobs citing Data Quality 80 65 69
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 3.24% 1.68% 1.52%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 18.78% 13.29% 9.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 56 42 50
10th Percentile £450 £409 £417
25th Percentile £500 £475 £494
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £613 £580
Median % change year-on-year -10.20% +5.60% +18.97%
75th Percentile £600 £750 £747
90th Percentile £721 £775 £805
London median daily rate £550 £563 £575
% change year-on-year -2.22% -2.17% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £59.25
Median hourly rate - - £60.50
75th Percentile - - £61.75
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate £50.50 £22.49 £51.50
% change year-on-year +124.59% -56.34% +77.59%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Central London

Data Quality is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 426 489 699
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 17.26% 12.67% 15.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 305 352 474
10th Percentile £363 £375 £351
25th Percentile £463 £485 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +7.32%
75th Percentile £673 £725 £638
90th Percentile £775 £838 £750
London median daily rate £550 £563 £550
% change year-on-year -2.22% +2.27% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 3 4
10th Percentile £18.35 £21.80 £19.13
25th Percentile £20.96 £23.00 £23.06
Median hourly rate £23.80 £25.00 £43.50
Median % change year-on-year -4.80% -42.53% +152.17%
75th Percentile £35.16 £42.88 £61.94
90th Percentile £55.75 £53.60 £62.28
London median hourly rate £24.50 £43.86 £44.50
% change year-on-year -44.14% -1.44% +122.50%

Data Quality
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Quality in Central London

Data Quality
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

Daily rate trend for Data Quality in Central London

Data Quality
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Quality in Central London over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Quality in Central London

Data Quality
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

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

Hourly rate trend for Data Quality in Central London

Data Quality
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 Quality within the Central London region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. 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 +51 73 £550 -8.33% 17
West End of London +5 4 - - 1
City of Westminster +1 3 - - 1
Camden - 1 £625 -
Data Quality
London

Data Quality
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 19 (23.75%) SharePoint
2 4 (5.00%) Apache Airflow
2 4 (5.00%) Apache Spark
3 3 (3.75%) Apache
4 1 (1.25%) Confluence
4 1 (1.25%) Jupyter
Applications
1 10 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (7.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 6 (7.50%) Microsoft Project
2 6 (7.50%) MS Visio
3 2 (2.50%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (2.50%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (2.50%) MIS ActiveH
1 2 (2.50%) NEC Housing
1 2 (2.50%) SAP MDM
1 2 (2.50%) SAP S/4HANA
1 2 (2.50%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 1 (1.25%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.25%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (1.25%) SAP MDG
Cloud Services
1 10 (12.50%) Azure
2 8 (10.00%) AWS
2 8 (10.00%) Collibra
3 7 (8.75%) Power Platform
4 4 (5.00%) Amazon Kinesis
4 4 (5.00%) Azure Data Factory
5 3 (3.75%) Amazon EventBridge
5 3 (3.75%) AWS Lambda
5 3 (3.75%) Azure Monitor
5 3 (3.75%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 3 (3.75%) GCP
5 3 (3.75%) Serverless
6 2 (2.50%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 2 (2.50%) Amazon S3
6 2 (2.50%) AWS Step Functions
7 1 (1.25%) Amazon EMR
7 1 (1.25%) Azure Machine Learning
7 1 (1.25%) Entra ID
7 1 (1.25%) SuccessFactors
7 1 (1.25%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.25%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
2 12 (15.00%) Metadata
3 11 (13.75%) SQL Server
4 7 (8.75%) Power BI
5 6 (7.50%) Relational Database
6 5 (6.25%) Data Lake
7 4 (5.00%) Azure SQL Database
7 4 (5.00%) Data Mining
7 4 (5.00%) NoSQL
7 4 (5.00%) Parquet
7 4 (5.00%) Power Query
8 3 (3.75%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
9 2 (2.50%) Amazon Athena
9 2 (2.50%) Amazon Redshift
9 2 (2.50%) Big Data
9 2 (2.50%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
9 2 (2.50%) Geospatial Data
9 2 (2.50%) PostgreSQL
9 2 (2.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 1 (1.25%) Kdb+
Development Applications
1 3 (3.75%) JIRA
2 2 (2.50%) Deequ
2 2 (2.50%) ERwin
2 2 (2.50%) PowerDesigner
2 2 (2.50%) Visual Studio Team System
2 2 (2.50%) Zephyr
3 1 (1.25%) RStudio
General
1 39 (48.75%) Finance
2 28 (35.00%) Social Skills
3 17 (21.25%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (13.75%) Banking
5 5 (6.25%) Presentation Skills
5 5 (6.25%) Public Sector
6 3 (3.75%) Retail
7 2 (2.50%) Legal
7 2 (2.50%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (1.25%) Back Office
8 1 (1.25%) Corporate Banking
8 1 (1.25%) Front Office
8 1 (1.25%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (1.25%) Investment Banking
8 1 (1.25%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 39 (48.75%) Analyst
2 21 (26.25%) Business Analyst
3 17 (21.25%) Data Analyst
3 17 (21.25%) Data Engineer
4 16 (20.00%) Data Business Analyst
5 14 (17.50%) Data Migration Analyst
5 14 (17.50%) Data Migration Business Analyst
5 14 (17.50%) Migration Analyst
6 11 (13.75%) SharePoint Analyst
6 11 (13.75%) SharePoint Business Analyst
7 10 (12.50%) Governance Analyst
8 8 (10.00%) Financial Analyst
9 6 (7.50%) Developer
9 6 (7.50%) Lead
9 6 (7.50%) Service Analyst
10 5 (6.25%) Finance Business Analyst
10 5 (6.25%) Financial Business Analyst
10 5 (6.25%) Financial Services Business Analyst
10 5 (6.25%) Operations Analyst
11 4 (5.00%) Systems Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (5.00%) JSON
2 3 (3.75%) Apache Avro
2 3 (3.75%) JSON Schema
2 3 (3.75%) Kafka
2 3 (3.75%) PySpark
3 2 (2.50%) ARM Templates
3 2 (2.50%) Great Expectations
3 2 (2.50%) Middleware
3 2 (2.50%) REST
3 2 (2.50%) XML
4 1 (1.25%) Pandas
4 1 (1.25%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (6.25%) Data Structures
1 5 (6.25%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 4 (5.00%) Derivative
3 3 (3.75%) Management Information System
4 2 (2.50%) Cloud Native
4 2 (2.50%) CMDB
4 2 (2.50%) Taxonomies
5 1 (1.25%) Equities
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.25%) Unix
1 1 (1.25%) Windows
1 1 (1.25%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (56.25%) Data Management
2 33 (41.25%) Migration
3 32 (40.00%) Data Governance
4 30 (37.50%) Data Migration
5 28 (35.00%) Data Modelling
6 25 (31.25%) Validation
7 20 (25.00%) ETL
7 20 (25.00%) GAP Analysis
8 19 (23.75%) Requirements Gathering
8 19 (23.75%) Root Cause Analysis
8 19 (23.75%) User Acceptance Testing
8 19 (23.75%) User Stories
9 18 (22.50%) Business Intelligence
10 16 (20.00%) Analytics
11 15 (18.75%) Problem-Solving
12 14 (17.50%) Stakeholder Management
13 10 (12.50%) Agile
13 10 (12.50%) Visualisation
14 9 (11.25%) Data Pipeline
14 9 (11.25%) Data Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 20 (25.00%) SQL
2 8 (10.00%) Python
3 6 (7.50%) T-SQL
4 3 (3.75%) Scala
5 2 (2.50%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 2 (2.50%) PL/SQL
5 2 (2.50%) XPath
5 2 (2.50%) XQuery
6 1 (1.25%) C#
6 1 (1.25%) Java
6 1 (1.25%) PowerShell
6 1 (1.25%) R
Qualifications
1 7 (8.75%) Security Cleared
2 5 (6.25%) SC Cleared
3 4 (5.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (5.00%) Degree
4 1 (1.25%) AWS Certification
4 1 (1.25%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (27.50%) QA
2 2 (2.50%) Accessibility
2 2 (2.50%) GDPR
2 2 (2.50%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (1.25%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 3 (3.75%) Terraform
Vendors
1 10 (12.50%) Microsoft
2 6 (7.50%) Informatica
2 6 (7.50%) Oracle
2 6 (7.50%) SAP
3 3 (3.75%) Databricks
4 2 (2.50%) NEC
4 2 (2.50%) ServiceNow
4 2 (2.50%) Sparx
5 1 (1.25%) Atlassian
5 1 (1.25%) IBM
5 1 (1.25%) IFS
5 1 (1.25%) Okta
5 1 (1.25%) Symantec
5 1 (1.25%) Talend
5 1 (1.25%) Varonis