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 23 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 93 86 103
Rank change year-on-year -7 +17 +54
Contract jobs citing Data Integration 35 33 32
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 1.90% 1.61% 1.28%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.10% 1.74% 1.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 19 28
10th Percentile £313 £461 £459
25th Percentile £409 £473 £505
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £625
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -12.00% +2.04%
75th Percentile £638 £731 £715
90th Percentile £840 £755 £788
Central London median daily rate £575 £670 £625
% change year-on-year -14.18% +7.20% +4.17%

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 1,667 1,895 2,242
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 90.55% 92.17% 89.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,173 1,156 1,601
10th Percentile £338 £363 £363
25th Percentile £419 £464 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.09% - -0.86%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £688
90th Percentile £759 £788 £800
Central London median daily rate £550 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -4.35% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 15 10
10th Percentile £20.02 £15.80 £17.00
25th Percentile £20.82 £22.00 £17.48
Median hourly rate £28.00 £42.50 £26.25
Median % change year-on-year -34.12% +61.90% -38.95%
75th Percentile £41.94 £102.25 £44.56
90th Percentile £54.95 £127.30 £74.13
Central London median hourly rate £26.31 £35.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year -24.84% +34.62% -35.80%

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 23 December 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 4 (11.43%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (8.57%) Apache Spark
3 1 (2.86%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 1 (2.86%) CMS
3 1 (2.86%) Jupyter
3 1 (2.86%) SAS
3 1 (2.86%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (8.57%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (5.71%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (2.86%) Aladdin
1 1 (2.86%) Endur
1 1 (2.86%) Maximo
1 1 (2.86%) OpenLink RightAngle
1 1 (2.86%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 11 (31.43%) AWS
2 9 (25.71%) Azure
3 8 (22.86%) Snowflake
4 5 (14.29%) Power Platform
5 4 (11.43%) dbt
5 4 (11.43%) GCP
6 3 (8.57%) Amazon S3
7 2 (5.71%) Amazon EventBridge
7 2 (5.71%) AWS Lambda
7 2 (5.71%) AWS Step Functions
7 2 (5.71%) Serverless
7 2 (5.71%) Textract
8 1 (2.86%) Azure Event Grid
8 1 (2.86%) Azure Logic Apps
8 1 (2.86%) Azure Service Bus
8 1 (2.86%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 1 (2.86%) Collibra
8 1 (2.86%) Dagster
8 1 (2.86%) Fivetran
8 1 (2.86%) Prefect
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.86%) Hyperconnected
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (37.14%) Data Warehouse
2 6 (17.14%) Metadata
3 5 (14.29%) Power BI
3 5 (14.29%) Tableau
4 4 (11.43%) Data Lake
5 2 (5.71%) Amazon Redshift
5 2 (5.71%) CockroachDB
5 2 (5.71%) DataStage
5 2 (5.71%) DynamoDB
6 1 (2.86%) Amazon QuickSight
6 1 (2.86%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
6 1 (2.86%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (2.86%) BigQuery
6 1 (2.86%) Looker
6 1 (2.86%) PowerCenter
6 1 (2.86%) Relational Database
6 1 (2.86%) Snowflake Schema
6 1 (2.86%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 7 (20.00%) Git
2 3 (8.57%) Jenkins
3 2 (5.71%) JIRA
General
1 18 (51.43%) Social Skills
2 11 (31.43%) Finance
3 4 (11.43%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (11.43%) Banking
4 2 (5.71%) Back Office
4 2 (5.71%) Front Office
4 2 (5.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (5.71%) Manufacturing
4 2 (5.71%) Public Sector
5 1 (2.86%) General Ledger
5 1 (2.86%) Investment Banking
5 1 (2.86%) Legal
5 1 (2.86%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (2.86%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (2.86%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 10 (28.57%) Data Engineer
2 7 (20.00%) Analyst
2 7 (20.00%) Architect
3 4 (11.43%) Solutions Architect
4 3 (8.57%) Data Analyst
4 3 (8.57%) Data Architect
4 3 (8.57%) Lead
4 3 (8.57%) Senior
5 2 (5.71%) Azure Architect
5 2 (5.71%) Azure Data Architect
5 2 (5.71%) Business Analyst
5 2 (5.71%) Consultant
5 2 (5.71%) Developer
5 2 (5.71%) Lead Data Engineer
5 2 (5.71%) Technical Architect
6 1 (2.86%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
6 1 (2.86%) AWS Engineer
6 1 (2.86%) Data Business Analyst
6 1 (2.86%) Endur Consultant
6 1 (2.86%) OpenLink Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (14.29%) Kafka
1 5 (14.29%) Pandas
2 4 (11.43%) HTML
3 3 (8.57%) CSS
3 3 (8.57%) Flask
3 3 (8.57%) REST
4 2 (5.71%) boto
4 2 (5.71%) NumPy
4 2 (5.71%) XML
5 1 (2.86%) EDI
5 1 (2.86%) Hugging Face
5 1 (2.86%) JSON
5 1 (2.86%) Node.js
5 1 (2.86%) OpenTelemetry
5 1 (2.86%) PySpark
5 1 (2.86%) RESTful
5 1 (2.86%) SOAP
5 1 (2.86%) Web Services
5 1 (2.86%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 6 (17.14%) Data Structures
2 5 (14.29%) Cloud Native
3 2 (5.71%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.86%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (2.86%) Data Centre
4 1 (2.86%) Data Fabric
4 1 (2.86%) Enterprise Cloud
4 1 (2.86%) FMCG
4 1 (2.86%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (2.86%) Industry 4.0
4 1 (2.86%) IoT
4 1 (2.86%) Operational Technology
4 1 (2.86%) Pricing Data
4 1 (2.86%) Product Ownership
4 1 (2.86%) Taxonomies
4 1 (2.86%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.86%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (51.43%) Data Modelling
2 12 (34.29%) ETL
3 11 (31.43%) Data Governance
4 10 (28.57%) AI
4 10 (28.57%) Analytics
4 10 (28.57%) Data Pipeline
5 6 (17.14%) Agile
5 6 (17.14%) Business Intelligence
5 6 (17.14%) CI/CD
5 6 (17.14%) Machine Learning
5 6 (17.14%) Problem-Solving
5 6 (17.14%) Visualisation
6 5 (14.29%) Asset Management
6 5 (14.29%) Data Engineering
6 5 (14.29%) Data Transformation
6 5 (14.29%) Migration
6 5 (14.29%) Performance Tuning
6 5 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
6 5 (14.29%) Technical Leadership
7 4 (11.43%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 18 (51.43%) SQL
2 15 (42.86%) Python
3 4 (11.43%) JavaScript
4 2 (5.71%) Go
4 2 (5.71%) Java
5 1 (2.86%) C#
5 1 (2.86%) LookML
5 1 (2.86%) PromQL
Qualifications
1 4 (11.43%) Security Cleared
2 3 (8.57%) SC Cleared
3 1 (2.86%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (2.86%) Degree
3 1 (2.86%) PMI Certification
3 1 (2.86%) PMP
3 1 (2.86%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (45.71%) Data Quality
2 2 (5.71%) GDPR
2 2 (5.71%) QA
3 1 (2.86%) Accessibility
3 1 (2.86%) PMO
System Software
1 4 (11.43%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (11.43%) Terraform
2 1 (2.86%) Grafana
2 1 (2.86%) Podman
Vendors
1 11 (31.43%) Microsoft
2 6 (17.14%) Databricks
3 3 (8.57%) Bloomberg
3 3 (8.57%) Cloudera
3 3 (8.57%) SAP
4 2 (5.71%) Google
4 2 (5.71%) Informatica
5 1 (2.86%) Adobe
5 1 (2.86%) AVEVA
5 1 (2.86%) Axway
5 1 (2.86%) eFront
5 1 (2.86%) IBM
5 1 (2.86%) OpenAI
5 1 (2.86%) OpenLink
5 1 (2.86%) Palantir
5 1 (2.86%) Salesforce
5 1 (2.86%) Teradata
5 1 (2.86%) webMethods