Delta Lake Contracts in the City of London

Delta Lake
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring Delta Lake skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Delta Lake over the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 109 126 155
Rank change year-on-year +17 +29 +34
Contract jobs citing Delta Lake 8 4 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.46% 0.18% 0.28%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.03% 0.83% 1.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 4 8
10th Percentile £500 £615 £614
25th Percentile £548 £638 £738
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £620 £700 £800
Median % change year-on-year -11.43% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £651 £756 £844
90th Percentile £690 £768 £863
Central London median daily rate £620 £700 £800
% change year-on-year -11.43% -12.50% +8.47%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
City of London

Delta Lake falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 395 480 757
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 22.48% 22.01% 21.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 252 321 479
10th Percentile £404 £406 £413
25th Percentile £463 £475 £507
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £551 £588 £600
Median % change year-on-year -6.21% -2.08% +3.45%
75th Percentile £688 £710 £728
90th Percentile £763 £800 £800
Central London median daily rate £550 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +3.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 6
10th Percentile £41.16 - £43.13
25th Percentile £50.97 £46.75 £58.41
Median hourly rate £67.33 £48.50 £84.09
Median % change year-on-year +38.81% -42.32% +38.99%
75th Percentile £83.67 £50.25 £88.30
90th Percentile £93.47 - -
Central London median hourly rate £34.65 £48.50 £84.09
% change year-on-year -28.56% -42.32% +38.99%

Delta Lake
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Delta Lake 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 Delta Lake in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Delta Lake in the City of London

Delta Lake
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Delta Lake in the City of London over the 6 months to 11 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Delta Lake in the City of London

Delta Lake
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 4 (50.00%) Apache
1 4 (50.00%) Apache Spark
1 4 (50.00%) Jupyter
Cloud Services
1 8 (100.00%) Azure
2 5 (62.50%) Power Platform
3 3 (37.50%) Collibra
3 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Purview
4 1 (12.50%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (12.50%) Azure Monitor
4 1 (12.50%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 1 (12.50%) GitHub
4 1 (12.50%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 4 (50.00%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (62.50%) Azure SQL Database
1 5 (62.50%) Power BI
1 5 (62.50%) SQL Server
2 4 (50.00%) Apache Hive
3 3 (37.50%) Data Lake
3 3 (37.50%) Metadata
4 1 (12.50%) BusinessObjects
4 1 (12.50%) Crystal Reports
4 1 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (12.50%) SAP Data Services
4 1 (12.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Git
1 4 (50.00%) JIRA
1 4 (50.00%) RStudio
2 1 (12.50%) Postman
2 1 (12.50%) Selenium
General
1 4 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Banking
3 1 (12.50%) Finance
3 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 8 (100.00%) Data Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) Azure Data Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) QA Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Data Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior QA Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (75.00%) PySpark
2 4 (50.00%) JSON
2 4 (50.00%) pydantic
2 4 (50.00%) YAML
3 1 (12.50%) Pandas
3 1 (12.50%) pytest
3 1 (12.50%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Data Structures
1 4 (50.00%) Linux Command Line
1 4 (50.00%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 4 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Data Ingestion
2 5 (62.50%) Agile
2 5 (62.50%) Data Pipeline
3 4 (50.00%) Data Modelling
3 4 (50.00%) Data Security
3 4 (50.00%) ETL
3 4 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (50.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 4 (50.00%) Scrum
4 3 (37.50%) Data Engineering
4 3 (37.50%) Data Governance
5 2 (25.00%) Data Architecture
6 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (12.50%) Data Lineage
6 1 (12.50%) Data Validation
6 1 (12.50%) QA Automation
6 1 (12.50%) TDD
6 1 (12.50%) Test Automation
6 1 (12.50%) Test Scripting
6 1 (12.50%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) Python
1 8 (100.00%) SQL
2 7 (87.50%) Scala
3 4 (50.00%) Bash
4 1 (12.50%) C#
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
2 2 (25.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (50.00%) Data Quality
1 4 (50.00%) GDPR
2 1 (12.50%) QA
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Databricks
2 4 (50.00%) Informatica
3 1 (12.50%) SAP