Data Cleansing Contracts in the City of London

Data Cleansing (Data Cleaning, Data Scrubbing)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring Data Cleansing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Cleansing over the 6 months leading up to 16 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 103 114 151
Rank change year-on-year +11 +37 +36
Contract jobs citing Data Cleansing 26 10 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 1.39% 0.48% 0.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.47% 0.53% 0.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 10 6
10th Percentile £246 £260 £369
25th Percentile £306 £388 £422
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £620 £588
Median % change year-on-year -23.39% +5.53% +14.91%
75th Percentile £663 £697 £671
90th Percentile £688 £719 £695
Central London median daily rate £488 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -18.75% +4.35% +15.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £15.25
Median hourly rate - - £16.50
75th Percentile - - £17.75
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median hourly rate - - £16.50
% change year-on-year - - -18.28%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Data Cleansing 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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,763 1,898 2,947
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 94.28% 91.82% 90.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,157 1,268 2,019
10th Percentile £325 £380 £360
25th Percentile £425 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +4.35%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £719
90th Percentile £774 £788 £825
Central London median daily rate £550 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 16 15
10th Percentile £17.35 £15.00 £14.25
25th Percentile £23.98 £19.79 £14.75
Median hourly rate £28.33 £26.63 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year +6.38% -3.18% -36.40%
75th Percentile £53.50 £82.19 £47.41
90th Percentile £63.75 £137.50 £62.45
Central London median hourly rate £29.07 £26.78 £35.00
% change year-on-year +8.55% -23.49% -17.65%

Data Cleansing
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Data Cleansing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Cleansing in the City of London

Data Cleansing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Cleansing in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Data Cleansing in the City of London

Data Cleansing
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Cleansing in the City of London over the 6 months to 16 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Cleansing in the City of London

Data Cleansing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Cleansing in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for Data Cleansing in the City of London

Data Cleansing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 1 (3.85%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 8 (30.77%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (7.69%) Unit4 Business World
2 1 (3.85%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (3.85%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 3 (11.54%) Azure
1 3 (11.54%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (7.69%) Cloud Composer
2 2 (7.69%) Cloud Functions
2 2 (7.69%) GCP
2 2 (7.69%) Google Compute Engine
2 2 (7.69%) Google Kubernetes Engine
2 2 (7.69%) Power Platform
3 1 (3.85%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (3.85%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 1 (3.85%) Collibra
3 1 (3.85%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (3.85%) GitHub
3 1 (3.85%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (3.85%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (11.54%) Data Lake
2 2 (7.69%) Big Data
2 2 (7.69%) BigQuery
3 1 (3.85%) Apache Hive
3 1 (3.85%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (3.85%) Hadoop
3 1 (3.85%) MySQL
3 1 (3.85%) Power BI
3 1 (3.85%) SQL Server
General
1 17 (65.38%) Finance
2 5 (19.23%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (15.38%) Public Sector
4 3 (11.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (11.54%) Social Skills
5 2 (7.69%) Banking
5 2 (7.69%) Documentation Skills
5 2 (7.69%) Marketing
6 1 (3.85%) Manufacturing
6 1 (3.85%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (3.85%) Retail
Job Titles
1 10 (38.46%) Analyst
2 7 (26.92%) Data Analyst
3 5 (19.23%) Data Engineer
4 4 (15.38%) Financial Analyst
4 4 (15.38%) Senior
5 3 (11.54%) Consultant
5 3 (11.54%) Data Manager
5 3 (11.54%) Senior Analyst
6 2 (7.69%) Administration Assistant
6 2 (7.69%) Administrator
6 2 (7.69%) Data Administrator
6 2 (7.69%) Data Entry Administrator
6 2 (7.69%) Data Entry Assistant
6 2 (7.69%) Data Migration Specialist
6 2 (7.69%) Developer
6 2 (7.69%) ERP Specialist
6 2 (7.69%) Finance Systems Analyst
6 2 (7.69%) Senior Data Analyst
6 2 (7.69%) Service Analyst
6 2 (7.69%) Systems Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.85%) HTML
1 1 (3.85%) PySpark
1 1 (3.85%) Spring Boot
1 1 (3.85%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 4 (15.38%) Data Structures
2 3 (11.54%) Management Information System
3 2 (7.69%) Virtual Team
4 1 (3.85%) Algorithms
4 1 (3.85%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (3.85%) Reinsurance
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (69.23%) Migration
2 12 (46.15%) Data Migration
3 11 (42.31%) Validation
4 8 (30.77%) Data Analysis
4 8 (30.77%) Data Modelling
5 7 (26.92%) Data Validation
5 7 (26.92%) User Acceptance Testing
6 6 (23.08%) CI/CD
7 5 (19.23%) Computer Science
7 5 (19.23%) Data Governance
7 5 (19.23%) Data Mapping
7 5 (19.23%) Data Pipeline
7 5 (19.23%) ERP
8 4 (15.38%) Analytics
8 4 (15.38%) CRM
8 4 (15.38%) Data Engineering
8 4 (15.38%) DevOps
8 4 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
8 4 (15.38%) Risk Management
8 4 (15.38%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 11 (42.31%) SQL
2 7 (26.92%) Python
3 1 (3.85%) C#
3 1 (3.85%) Java
Qualifications
1 5 (19.23%) Degree
2 3 (11.54%) CBAP
3 1 (3.85%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (3.85%) Master's Degree
3 1 (3.85%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (46.15%) Data Quality
2 5 (19.23%) QA
3 1 (3.85%) GAAP
3 1 (3.85%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 2 (7.69%) Kubernetes
1 2 (7.69%) Terraform
2 1 (3.85%) CEMLI
Vendors
1 6 (23.08%) Microsoft
2 2 (7.69%) Google
2 2 (7.69%) Oracle
2 2 (7.69%) Salesforce
3 1 (3.85%) Adobe
3 1 (3.85%) Alteryx
3 1 (3.85%) Databricks
3 1 (3.85%) Marketo
3 1 (3.85%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
3 1 (3.85%) SAP