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 21 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 82 96 116
Rank change year-on-year +14 +20 +58
Contract jobs citing Data Integration 34 30 33
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 2.00% 1.42% 1.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.12% 1.55% 1.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 15 24
10th Percentile £294 £479 £393
25th Percentile £429 £513 £499
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £700 £604
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +15.94% +5.00%
75th Percentile £638 £744 £759
90th Percentile £716 £765 £831
Central London median daily rate £525 £626 £604
% change year-on-year -16.07% +3.60% +5.00%

All Process and 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 1,603 1,936 2,567
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 94.52% 91.88% 89.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,099 1,194 1,786
10th Percentile £325 £375 £363
25th Percentile £421 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £598
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -3.77% +3.91%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £700
90th Percentile £763 £786 £813
Central London median daily rate £550 £575 £588
% change year-on-year -4.35% -2.13% +2.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 17 17
10th Percentile £16.85 £16.70 £14.25
25th Percentile £20.18 £23.13 £17.00
Median hourly rate £26.57 £42.50 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year -37.48% +54.55% -36.05%
75th Percentile £36.00 £112.00 £46.75
90th Percentile £63.75 £137.50 £59.30
Central London median hourly rate £27.04 £35.00 £26.75
% change year-on-year -22.76% +30.84% -37.06%

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 21 October 2025.

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 7 (20.59%) Apache Airflow
2 5 (14.71%) Apache Spark
3 2 (5.88%) Luigi
4 1 (2.94%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 1 (2.94%) Camunda
4 1 (2.94%) CMS
4 1 (2.94%) Confluence
4 1 (2.94%) Jupyter
4 1 (2.94%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (8.82%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (5.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (2.94%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (2.94%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (2.94%) Endur
1 1 (2.94%) OpenLink RightAngle
Cloud Services
1 12 (35.29%) AWS
2 11 (32.35%) Azure
3 9 (26.47%) Snowflake
4 8 (23.53%) GCP
5 6 (17.65%) Power Platform
6 3 (8.82%) dbt
7 2 (5.88%) Cloud Composer
7 2 (5.88%) Cloud Functions
7 2 (5.88%) Google Compute Engine
7 2 (5.88%) Google Kubernetes Engine
8 1 (2.94%) Amazon S3
8 1 (2.94%) Azure Data Factory
8 1 (2.94%) Azure Event Grid
8 1 (2.94%) Azure Logic Apps
8 1 (2.94%) Azure Service Bus
8 1 (2.94%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 1 (2.94%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (35.29%) Data Warehouse
2 6 (17.65%) Data Lake
2 6 (17.65%) Power BI
3 4 (11.76%) Big Data
3 4 (11.76%) NoSQL
3 4 (11.76%) Tableau
4 3 (8.82%) BigQuery
4 3 (8.82%) Metadata
4 3 (8.82%) Snowflake Schema
5 2 (5.88%) Data Mining
5 2 (5.88%) Hadoop
5 2 (5.88%) MongoDB
5 2 (5.88%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (2.94%) Amazon QuickSight
6 1 (2.94%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
6 1 (2.94%) DataStage
6 1 (2.94%) Looker
6 1 (2.94%) Relational Database
6 1 (2.94%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 7 (20.59%) Git
2 4 (11.76%) JIRA
3 3 (8.82%) Jenkins
4 1 (2.94%) Artifactory
4 1 (2.94%) Bitbucket
General
1 13 (38.24%) Social Skills
2 12 (35.29%) Finance
3 5 (14.71%) Banking
4 4 (11.76%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (5.88%) Back Office
5 2 (5.88%) Front Office
5 2 (5.88%) Police
6 1 (2.94%) General Ledger
6 1 (2.94%) Manufacturing
6 1 (2.94%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (2.94%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.94%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 11 (32.35%) Data Engineer
2 7 (20.59%) Architect
3 5 (14.71%) Analyst
4 4 (11.76%) Senior
4 4 (11.76%) Solutions Architect
5 3 (8.82%) Consultant
6 2 (5.88%) Business Analyst
6 2 (5.88%) Data Architect
6 2 (5.88%) Developer
6 2 (5.88%) GCP Data Engineer
6 2 (5.88%) GCP Engineer
6 2 (5.88%) Lead
6 2 (5.88%) Lead Data Engineer
6 2 (5.88%) Senior Architect
6 2 (5.88%) Technical Architect
7 1 (2.94%) AWS Data Engineer
7 1 (2.94%) Azure Data Architect
7 1 (2.94%) Data Analysis Business Analyst
7 1 (2.94%) Junior Data Engineer
7 1 (2.94%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (26.47%) Kafka
2 3 (8.82%) CSS
2 3 (8.82%) Flask
2 3 (8.82%) HTML
2 3 (8.82%) Pandas
3 2 (5.88%) REST
4 1 (2.94%) Hugging Face
4 1 (2.94%) JPA
4 1 (2.94%) Node.js
4 1 (2.94%) OpenTelemetry
4 1 (2.94%) React
4 1 (2.94%) RESTful
4 1 (2.94%) SOAP
4 1 (2.94%) Spring
4 1 (2.94%) Spring Boot
4 1 (2.94%) Web Services
4 1 (2.94%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (14.71%) Cloud Native
2 2 (5.88%) Data Structures
3 1 (2.94%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (2.94%) Data Centre
3 1 (2.94%) Enterprise Cloud
3 1 (2.94%) Industry 4.0
3 1 (2.94%) IoT
3 1 (2.94%) Operational Technology
3 1 (2.94%) Pricing Data
3 1 (2.94%) Product Ownership
3 1 (2.94%) Taxonomies
3 1 (2.94%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.94%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (64.71%) Data Modelling
2 12 (35.29%) Analytics
3 11 (32.35%) Data Engineering
4 10 (29.41%) Agile
4 10 (29.41%) AI
4 10 (29.41%) Data Governance
4 10 (29.41%) Data Pipeline
5 9 (26.47%) Business Intelligence
5 9 (26.47%) CI/CD
6 7 (20.59%) ETL
6 7 (20.59%) Technical Leadership
7 6 (17.65%) Decision-Making
7 6 (17.65%) Visualisation
8 5 (14.71%) Data Transformation
8 5 (14.71%) Performance Tuning
9 4 (11.76%) Data Lineage
9 4 (11.76%) Data Strategy
9 4 (11.76%) Machine Learning
9 4 (11.76%) Performance Optimisation
9 4 (11.76%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 20 (58.82%) SQL
2 18 (52.94%) Python
3 5 (14.71%) Java
3 5 (14.71%) JavaScript
4 2 (5.88%) Go
4 2 (5.88%) R
4 2 (5.88%) Scala
5 1 (2.94%) C#
5 1 (2.94%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (2.94%) LookML
5 1 (2.94%) PromQL
Qualifications
1 2 (5.88%) Degree
2 1 (2.94%) Azure Certification
2 1 (2.94%) PMI Certification
2 1 (2.94%) PMP
2 1 (2.94%) SC Cleared
2 1 (2.94%) Security Cleared
2 1 (2.94%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (47.06%) Data Quality
2 2 (5.88%) QA
3 1 (2.94%) GDPR
3 1 (2.94%) PMO
System Software
1 4 (11.76%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (20.59%) Terraform
2 2 (5.88%) Kubernetes
3 1 (2.94%) Grafana
3 1 (2.94%) Podman
Vendors
1 9 (26.47%) Microsoft
2 5 (14.71%) Google
3 4 (11.76%) Databricks
4 3 (8.82%) Bloomberg
4 3 (8.82%) Cloudera
5 1 (2.94%) Adobe
5 1 (2.94%) AVEVA
5 1 (2.94%) Axway
5 1 (2.94%) eFront
5 1 (2.94%) OpenAI
5 1 (2.94%) OpenLink
5 1 (2.94%) webMethods