ETL Contracts in the City of London

Extract, Transform and Load (ETL)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring ETL skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited ETL over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 72 61 79
Rank change year-on-year -11 +18 -1
Contract jobs citing ETL 52 67 104
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 2.96% 3.06% 2.85%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.17% 3.38% 3.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 48 77
10th Percentile £424 £413 £420
25th Percentile £465 £454 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £568 £518 £550
Median % change year-on-year +9.66% -5.91% -5.25%
75th Percentile £647 £613 £675
90th Percentile £701 £714 £775
Central London median daily rate £565 £525 £545
% change year-on-year +7.62% -3.63% -6.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £48.50 -
Central London median hourly rate - £48.50 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

ETL 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 1,638 1,985 3,341
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 93.28% 90.56% 91.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,037 1,404 2,250
10th Percentile £363 £356 £356
25th Percentile £463 £450 £480
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £565 £600
Median % change year-on-year +1.77% -5.83% +4.35%
75th Percentile £688 £688 £730
90th Percentile £775 £809 £825
Central London median daily rate £575 £550 £600
% change year-on-year +4.55% -8.33% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 11 25
10th Percentile £22.00 £19.92 £15.35
25th Percentile £24.00 £20.22 £18.50
Median hourly rate £29.58 £25.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +18.30% -28.57% -15.66%
75th Percentile £45.00 £40.00 £58.75
90th Percentile £62.25 £41.84 £88.30
Central London median hourly rate £29.07 £27.81 £35.00
% change year-on-year +4.53% -20.54% -15.66%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for ETL 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 ETL in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for ETL in the City of London

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Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ETL in the City of London over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ETL in the City of London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ETL in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for ETL 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 10 (19.23%) Apache Spark
2 8 (15.38%) Apache
3 4 (7.69%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (5.77%) SAS
4 3 (5.77%) SharePoint
5 1 (1.92%) Anypoint
5 1 (1.92%) Luigi
5 1 (1.92%) Mule
Applications
1 2 (3.85%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.92%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.92%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (3.85%) Actimize
2 1 (1.92%) Magento
2 1 (1.92%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (1.92%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 20 (38.46%) Azure
2 13 (25.00%) AWS
3 12 (23.08%) Power Platform
4 7 (13.46%) Azure DevOps
5 6 (11.54%) Snowflake
6 5 (9.62%) Azure Data Factory
6 5 (9.62%) dbt
6 5 (9.62%) GitHub
7 4 (7.69%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 3 (5.77%) GCP
8 3 (5.77%) Serverless
9 2 (3.85%) Amazon S3
9 2 (3.85%) AWS Lambda
9 2 (3.85%) Azure Monitor
9 2 (3.85%) Collibra
9 2 (3.85%) Fivetran
9 2 (3.85%) GitHub Actions
9 2 (3.85%) Microsoft Purview
9 2 (3.85%) WhatsApp
10 1 (1.92%) Alation
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (36.54%) Data Warehouse
2 11 (21.15%) Power BI
3 9 (17.31%) Data Lake
4 8 (15.38%) Big Data
4 8 (15.38%) Relational Database
5 7 (13.46%) Tableau
6 6 (11.54%) NoSQL
6 6 (11.54%) PostgreSQL
7 5 (9.62%) Snowflake Schema
8 4 (7.69%) Azure SQL Database
8 4 (7.69%) DynamoDB
8 4 (7.69%) Hadoop
8 4 (7.69%) Metadata
8 4 (7.69%) SQL Server
9 3 (5.77%) Delta Lake
9 3 (5.77%) Flink
9 3 (5.77%) Star Schema
10 2 (3.85%) BusinessObjects
10 2 (3.85%) DataStage
10 2 (3.85%) SAP Data Services
Development Applications
1 4 (7.69%) Git
2 2 (3.85%) SonarQube
3 1 (1.92%) CircleCI
3 1 (1.92%) JIRA
3 1 (1.92%) Postman
3 1 (1.92%) Selenium
3 1 (1.92%) Terragrunt
General
1 18 (34.62%) Finance
2 14 (26.92%) Social Skills
3 12 (23.08%) Banking
4 10 (19.23%) Analytical Skills
5 6 (11.54%) Investment Banking
6 5 (9.62%) Retail
7 3 (5.77%) Corporate Banking
7 3 (5.77%) Retail Banking
8 2 (3.85%) Public Sector
9 1 (1.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (1.92%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 25 (48.08%) Data Engineer
2 6 (11.54%) Architect
2 6 (11.54%) Developer
3 5 (9.62%) Senior
4 4 (7.69%) Analyst
4 4 (7.69%) AWS Data Engineer
4 4 (7.69%) AWS Engineer
4 4 (7.69%) Data Modeller
4 4 (7.69%) Lead
4 4 (7.69%) Senior Data Engineer
5 3 (5.77%) Azure Data Engineer
5 3 (5.77%) Azure Engineer
5 3 (5.77%) Consultant
5 3 (5.77%) Python Data Engineer
5 3 (5.77%) Python Engineer
5 3 (5.77%) SharePoint Developer
5 3 (5.77%) Solutions Architect
5 3 (5.77%) Tableau Developer
6 2 (3.85%) Data Product Analyst
6 2 (3.85%) Lead Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (17.31%) PySpark
2 6 (11.54%) Kafka
3 4 (7.69%) REST
4 3 (5.77%) SPFx
5 2 (3.85%) .NET
5 2 (3.85%) Web Services
6 1 (1.92%) Apache Avro
6 1 (1.92%) Apache Beam
6 1 (1.92%) CSS
6 1 (1.92%) Django
6 1 (1.92%) HTML
6 1 (1.92%) JSON
6 1 (1.92%) Leaflet
6 1 (1.92%) Middleware
6 1 (1.92%) Node.js
6 1 (1.92%) Pandas
6 1 (1.92%) Plotly
6 1 (1.92%) pytest
6 1 (1.92%) RESTful
6 1 (1.92%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (3.85%) Data Structures
1 2 (3.85%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (1.92%) Algorithms
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.77%) Linux
1 3 (5.77%) Unix
2 2 (3.85%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (42.31%) Data Pipeline
2 20 (38.46%) Data Engineering
3 17 (32.69%) Analytics
4 16 (30.77%) Business Intelligence
4 16 (30.77%) Problem-Solving
5 15 (28.85%) Data Modelling
6 14 (26.92%) CI/CD
6 14 (26.92%) Data Integration
7 10 (19.23%) Data Governance
7 10 (19.23%) Decision-Making
7 10 (19.23%) DevOps
8 9 (17.31%) Data Visualisation
8 9 (17.31%) Visualisation
9 7 (13.46%) Data Science
9 7 (13.46%) Data Validation
9 7 (13.46%) Validation
10 6 (11.54%) Agile
10 6 (11.54%) Migration
10 6 (11.54%) Risk Management
10 6 (11.54%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 39 (75.00%) SQL
2 30 (57.69%) Python
3 5 (9.62%) Scala
4 3 (5.77%) Java
5 2 (3.85%) JavaScript
5 2 (3.85%) SPARQL
6 1 (1.92%) C#
6 1 (1.92%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 1 (1.92%) DataWeave
6 1 (1.92%) R
6 1 (1.92%) SAS Macro
6 1 (1.92%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (3.85%) Azure Certification
1 2 (3.85%) Degree
1 2 (3.85%) Security Cleared
2 1 (1.92%) AWS Certification
2 1 (1.92%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (1.92%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (38.46%) Data Quality
2 3 (5.77%) GDPR
3 2 (3.85%) Accessibility
3 2 (3.85%) QA
4 1 (1.92%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (1.92%) Docker
1 1 (1.92%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 5 (9.62%) Terraform
2 3 (5.77%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 10 (19.23%) Databricks
2 8 (15.38%) Oracle
3 6 (11.54%) Informatica
4 5 (9.62%) Microsoft
5 3 (5.77%) Ab Initio
5 3 (5.77%) Google
5 3 (5.77%) SAP
6 2 (3.85%) Confluent
6 2 (3.85%) IBM
6 2 (3.85%) MuleSoft
6 2 (3.85%) Salesforce
7 1 (1.92%) Adobe
7 1 (1.92%) MicroStrategy
7 1 (1.92%) Teradata