Data Integration Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Data Integration
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Data Integration skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 89 82 102
Rank change year-on-year -7 +20 +47
Contract jobs citing Data Integration 36 34 27
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 1.78% 1.88% 1.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.01% 2.05% 1.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 19 20
10th Percentile £313 £413 £450
25th Percentile £407 £457 £498
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £504 £638
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -20.94% +6.25%
75th Percentile £650 £684 £724
90th Percentile £743 £735 £763
Central London median daily rate £563 £600 £625
% change year-on-year -6.25% -4.00% +6.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £46.75
Median hourly rate - - £48.50
75th Percentile - - £50.25
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median hourly rate - - £48.50

All Process & Methodology Skills
City of London

Data Integration 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 1,795 1,655 2,106
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 88.77% 91.64% 89.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,244 1,039 1,497
10th Percentile £356 £363 £350
25th Percentile £431 £463 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £541 £575 £568
Median % change year-on-year -5.87% +1.32% -5.42%
75th Percentile £669 £688 £688
90th Percentile £775 £775 £800
Central London median daily rate £550 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% -6.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 10 13
10th Percentile £18.75 £22.00 £17.00
25th Percentile £20.18 £26.25 £18.93
Median hourly rate £28.00 £35.50 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.13% +42.00% -28.57%
75th Percentile £47.50 £47.50 £41.84
90th Percentile £59.72 £112.00 £49.55
Central London median hourly rate £26.11 £35.00 £27.81
% change year-on-year -25.40% +25.85% -20.54%

Data Integration
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data Integration relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Data Integration job vacancy trend in the City of London

Data Integration
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Data Integration.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Data Integration

Data Integration
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Integration in the City of London over the 6 months to 9 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Data Integration in the City of London

Data Integration
Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Data Integration.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Data Integration

Data Integration
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London 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 4 (11.11%) Apache Airflow
1 4 (11.11%) Apache Spark
2 1 (2.78%) SAS
2 1 (2.78%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (2.78%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (2.78%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (5.56%) Aladdin
2 1 (2.78%) Maximo
2 1 (2.78%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 15 (41.67%) Azure
2 14 (38.89%) AWS
3 9 (25.00%) GCP
3 9 (25.00%) Power Platform
4 6 (16.67%) SaaS
4 6 (16.67%) Snowflake
5 4 (11.11%) dbt
5 4 (11.11%) iPaaS
6 3 (8.33%) Boomi
7 2 (5.56%) Amazon EventBridge
7 2 (5.56%) Amazon S3
7 2 (5.56%) AWS Lambda
7 2 (5.56%) AWS Step Functions
7 2 (5.56%) Collibra
7 2 (5.56%) Entra ID
7 2 (5.56%) Serverless
7 2 (5.56%) SuccessFactors
7 2 (5.56%) Textract
8 1 (2.78%) Dagster
8 1 (2.78%) Prefect
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.78%) Hyperconnected
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
2 10 (27.78%) Metadata
3 7 (19.44%) Power BI
4 4 (11.11%) Data Lake
4 4 (11.11%) SQL Server
5 3 (8.33%) Tableau
6 2 (5.56%) Amazon Redshift
6 2 (5.56%) CockroachDB
6 2 (5.56%) DynamoDB
6 2 (5.56%) PowerCenter
6 2 (5.56%) Relational Database
7 1 (2.78%) Data Vault
7 1 (2.78%) DataStage
7 1 (2.78%) Delta Lake
7 1 (2.78%) Hadoop
7 1 (2.78%) MySQL
7 1 (2.78%) OLAP
7 1 (2.78%) Oracle OLAP
7 1 (2.78%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (2.78%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 4 (11.11%) Git
2 3 (8.33%) Jenkins
3 1 (2.78%) ERwin
3 1 (2.78%) JIRA
General
1 16 (44.44%) Social Skills
2 9 (25.00%) Finance
3 5 (13.89%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (13.89%) Banking
4 2 (5.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (5.56%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (2.78%) Front Office
5 1 (2.78%) General Ledger
5 1 (2.78%) Investment Banking
5 1 (2.78%) Legal
5 1 (2.78%) Manufacturing
5 1 (2.78%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (2.78%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (2.78%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (2.78%) Public Sector
5 1 (2.78%) Retail
Job Titles
1 11 (30.56%) Architect
2 10 (27.78%) Data Engineer
3 5 (13.89%) Data Architect
3 5 (13.89%) Enterprise Architect
4 4 (11.11%) Analyst
5 3 (8.33%) Lead
5 3 (8.33%) Senior
5 3 (8.33%) Solutions Architect
6 2 (5.56%) Azure Architect
6 2 (5.56%) Azure Data Architect
6 2 (5.56%) Business Analyst
6 2 (5.56%) Data Analyst
6 2 (5.56%) Data Modeller
6 2 (5.56%) Developer
6 2 (5.56%) Lead Data Engineer
7 1 (2.78%) AWS Engineer
7 1 (2.78%) Data Business Analyst
7 1 (2.78%) Data Migration Developer
7 1 (2.78%) Product Business Analyst
7 1 (2.78%) Technical Delivery Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (13.89%) Kafka
2 4 (11.11%) REST
3 2 (5.56%) boto
3 2 (5.56%) NumPy
3 2 (5.56%) Pandas
4 1 (2.78%) EDI
4 1 (2.78%) HTML
4 1 (2.78%) JSON
4 1 (2.78%) Middleware
4 1 (2.78%) PySpark
4 1 (2.78%) SOAP
4 1 (2.78%) Web Services
4 1 (2.78%) XML
4 1 (2.78%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 6 (16.67%) Data Structures
2 4 (11.11%) Cloud Native
3 3 (8.33%) Management Information System
4 2 (5.56%) Public Cloud
5 1 (2.78%) Data Fabric
5 1 (2.78%) Derivative
5 1 (2.78%) Enterprise Cloud
5 1 (2.78%) Equities
5 1 (2.78%) Fixed Income
5 1 (2.78%) FMCG
5 1 (2.78%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (2.78%) Product Ownership
5 1 (2.78%) Reference Data
5 1 (2.78%) Reinsurance
5 1 (2.78%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (44.44%) ETL
2 15 (41.67%) Data Modelling
2 15 (41.67%) Data Pipeline
3 11 (30.56%) Analytics
3 11 (30.56%) Data Governance
4 10 (27.78%) AI
4 10 (27.78%) Machine Learning
5 9 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
5 9 (25.00%) Event-Driven
6 8 (22.22%) Agile
6 8 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
7 7 (19.44%) Generative AI
7 7 (19.44%) Integration Patterns
7 7 (19.44%) Master Data Management
7 7 (19.44%) Performance Tuning
7 7 (19.44%) Roadmaps
8 6 (16.67%) CI/CD
8 6 (16.67%) Data Engineering
8 6 (16.67%) Migration
9 5 (13.89%) Enterprise Architecture
Programming Languages
1 18 (50.00%) SQL
2 11 (30.56%) Python
3 1 (2.78%) Scala
Qualifications
1 6 (16.67%) Security Cleared
2 5 (13.89%) SC Cleared
3 3 (8.33%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (8.33%) Degree
4 1 (2.78%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (44.44%) Data Quality
2 2 (5.56%) GDPR
3 1 (2.78%) Accessibility
3 1 (2.78%) GRC
3 1 (2.78%) HIPAA
3 1 (2.78%) IFRS
3 1 (2.78%) QA
System Software
1 1 (2.78%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (8.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 12 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 7 (19.44%) Databricks
3 4 (11.11%) Informatica
4 3 (8.33%) MuleSoft
4 3 (8.33%) Oracle
4 3 (8.33%) Salesforce
4 3 (8.33%) SAP
5 2 (5.56%) Sitecore
6 1 (2.78%) Axway
6 1 (2.78%) Charles River
6 1 (2.78%) Denodo
6 1 (2.78%) Google
6 1 (2.78%) IBM
6 1 (2.78%) NEC
6 1 (2.78%) Palantir
6 1 (2.78%) SimCorp
6 1 (2.78%) Teradata
6 1 (2.78%) webMethods
6 1 (2.78%) Yardi