Data Pipeline Contracts in Cheshire

Data Pipelines
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire requiring Data Pipeline skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Pipeline over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 41 52 60
Rank change year-on-year +11 +8 -7
Contract jobs citing Data Pipeline 17 6 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 3.79% 1.19% 0.57%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.90% 1.41% 0.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 6 2
10th Percentile £349 £484 £651
25th Percentile £358 £505 £653
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 £510 £663
Median % change year-on-year -21.18% -23.02% +20.45%
75th Percentile £537 £515 £678
90th Percentile £567 - £684
North West median daily rate £463 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -7.50% +5.26% -13.64%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cheshire

Data Pipeline 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 Cheshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 436 425 483
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 97.10% 84.33% 91.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 294 285 328
10th Percentile £317 £276 £275
25th Percentile £358 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -9.05% +5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £550 £580 £575
90th Percentile £638 £635 £660
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 30 23
10th Percentile £19.00 £13.70 £19.06
25th Percentile £25.94 £16.61 £23.15
Median hourly rate £35.20 £26.66 £30.54
Median % change year-on-year +32.03% -12.70% +29.96%
75th Percentile £85.44 £42.31 £35.00
90th Percentile £86.00 £44.13 £39.20
North West median hourly rate £31.88 £21.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +51.81% -40.00% +70.82%

Data Pipeline
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings citing Data Pipeline as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for Data Pipeline in Cheshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Pipeline in Cheshire.

Daily rate trend for Data Pipeline in Cheshire

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Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Pipeline in Cheshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Pipeline in Cheshire

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Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Pipeline within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 1 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
Knutsford - 11 £375 - 1
Warrington - 1 £550 - 8
Wilmslow - 1 - - 2
Alderley Edge - 1 £575 -
Data Pipeline
North West

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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 4 (23.53%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (5.88%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 11 (64.71%) AWS
2 5 (29.41%) Azure
3 4 (23.53%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 4 (23.53%) Amazon Glacier
3 4 (23.53%) Amazon Kinesis
3 4 (23.53%) Amazon S3
3 4 (23.53%) AWS Lambda
3 4 (23.53%) GCP
3 4 (23.53%) GitHub
3 4 (23.53%) Serverless
4 3 (17.65%) Azure Data Factory
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (23.53%) Data Lake
1 4 (23.53%) DynamoDB
2 3 (17.65%) Bigtable
2 3 (17.65%) Data Vault
2 3 (17.65%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (17.65%) Hadoop
3 1 (5.88%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 4 (23.53%) GitLab
1 4 (23.53%) Jenkins
2 3 (17.65%) ER Studio
2 3 (17.65%) ERwin
3 2 (11.76%) Git
General
1 4 (23.53%) Presentation Skills
2 3 (17.65%) Finance
2 3 (17.65%) Social Skills
3 2 (11.76%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (29.41%) Architect
2 4 (23.53%) Cloud Engineer
2 4 (23.53%) DevOps Engineer
2 4 (23.53%) Solutions Architect
3 3 (17.65%) AWS DevOps
3 3 (17.65%) AWS DevOps Engineer
3 3 (17.65%) AWS Engineer
3 3 (17.65%) Data Modeller
3 3 (17.65%) Developer
3 3 (17.65%) Integration Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) AWS Architect
4 2 (11.76%) AWS Solution Architect
4 2 (11.76%) Java Architect
4 2 (11.76%) Java Solutions Architect
5 1 (5.88%) Business Architect
5 1 (5.88%) Data Architect
5 1 (5.88%) Data Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) ETL Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Python Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Senior Data Modeller
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (23.53%) ActiveMQ
1 4 (23.53%) Kafka
1 4 (23.53%) PySpark
1 4 (23.53%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 4 (23.53%) Public Cloud
2 3 (17.65%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (41.18%) Agile
1 7 (41.18%) ETL
2 4 (23.53%) Budget Control
2 4 (23.53%) Capacity Planning
2 4 (23.53%) CI/CD
2 4 (23.53%) Cloud Security
2 4 (23.53%) Containerisation
2 4 (23.53%) Contingency Planning
2 4 (23.53%) Creative Problem-Solving
2 4 (23.53%) Data Modelling
2 4 (23.53%) DevOps
2 4 (23.53%) Event-Driven
2 4 (23.53%) High Availability
2 4 (23.53%) Microservices
2 4 (23.53%) Performance Metrics
2 4 (23.53%) Process Improvement
2 4 (23.53%) Project Planning
2 4 (23.53%) Resource Allocation
2 4 (23.53%) SDLC
2 4 (23.53%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 9 (52.94%) SQL
2 5 (29.41%) Python
3 4 (23.53%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (17.65%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.88%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.88%) GDPR
1 1 (5.88%) HIPAA
System Software
1 4 (23.53%) Docker
Vendors
1 3 (17.65%) Databricks
1 3 (17.65%) IDERA
2 1 (5.88%) HubSpot