dbt Contracts in the City of London

dbt (data build tool)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring dbt skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited dbt over the 6 months leading up to 4 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 112 118 168
Rank change year-on-year +6 +50 +18
Contract jobs citing dbt 10 7 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.57% 0.32% 0.16%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.31% 0.82% 0.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 5 5
10th Percentile £415 - -
25th Percentile £437 £463 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £600
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -16.67% -17.24%
75th Percentile £531 £588 £675
90th Percentile £655 £657 £690
Central London median daily rate £610 £538 £600
% change year-on-year +13.49% -10.42% -11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £48.50 -
Central London median hourly rate - £48.50 -

All Cloud Skills
City of London

dbt falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 762 857 1,381
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 43.39% 39.28% 37.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 489 609 926
10th Percentile £375 £363 £313
25th Percentile £463 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £594
Median % change year-on-year - -7.37% +3.26%
75th Percentile £669 £670 £713
90th Percentile £750 £764 £800
Central London median daily rate £554 £535 £575
% change year-on-year +3.49% -6.96% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 6 7
10th Percentile £24.66 £12.75 £44.75
25th Percentile £29.64 £14.88 £65.57
Median hourly rate £42.50 £22.50 £84.09
Median % change year-on-year +88.89% -73.24% +388.40%
75th Percentile £74.38 £26.19 £88.30
90th Percentile £135.00 £38.63 -
Central London median hourly rate £34.83 £22.50 £82.50
% change year-on-year +54.78% -72.73% +379.16%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for dbt in the City of London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

Daily rate trend for dbt in the City of London

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Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing dbt in the City of London over the 6 months to 4 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for dbt in the City of London

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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 3 (30.00%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (20.00%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 4 (40.00%) Snowflake
2 3 (30.00%) AWS
2 3 (30.00%) GitHub
3 2 (20.00%) GCP
4 1 (10.00%) Alation
4 1 (10.00%) Azure
4 1 (10.00%) Fivetran
4 1 (10.00%) Google Analytics
4 1 (10.00%) OCI
4 1 (10.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (40.00%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (20.00%) Airbyte
2 2 (20.00%) Apache Iceberg
2 2 (20.00%) BigQuery
2 2 (20.00%) DynamoDB
2 2 (20.00%) Flink
2 2 (20.00%) Looker
2 2 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (20.00%) Relational Database
2 2 (20.00%) Tableau
3 1 (10.00%) Data Vault
3 1 (10.00%) Power BI
3 1 (10.00%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Git
1 2 (20.00%) SonarQube
2 1 (10.00%) Terragrunt
General
1 4 (40.00%) Finance
2 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) Data Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) Senior
2 3 (30.00%) Senior Data Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Analyst
3 2 (20.00%) Data Analytics Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Data Product Analyst
3 2 (20.00%) Product Analyst
3 2 (20.00%) Products Support Analyst
3 2 (20.00%) Support Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
4 1 (10.00%) Snowflake Data Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Snowflake Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (20.00%) Kafka
1 2 (20.00%) REST
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) Analytics
1 5 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
1 5 (50.00%) ETL
2 4 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (40.00%) Data Engineering
2 4 (40.00%) Data Modelling
3 3 (30.00%) CI/CD
3 3 (30.00%) Decision-Making
3 3 (30.00%) Migration
4 2 (20.00%) Actionable Insight
4 2 (20.00%) Containerisation
4 2 (20.00%) Data Analytics
4 2 (20.00%) Data Transformation
4 2 (20.00%) Data Visualisation
4 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 2 (20.00%) Open Source
4 2 (20.00%) Problem Management
4 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (20.00%) RDF
4 2 (20.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 8 (80.00%) Python
2 7 (70.00%) SQL
3 2 (20.00%) SPARQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 4 (40.00%) Terraform
2 2 (20.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Confluent
1 2 (20.00%) Google
1 2 (20.00%) IBM
2 1 (10.00%) Dataiku
2 1 (10.00%) MicroStrategy
2 1 (10.00%) Oracle