Data Pipeline Contracts in the East Midlands

Data Pipelines
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands requiring Data Pipeline skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Pipeline over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 44 59 -
Rank change year-on-year +15 - -
Contract jobs citing Data Pipeline 12 7 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 2.24% 0.91% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.60% 1.16% -
Number of daily rates quoted 11 4 0
10th Percentile £366 £374 -
25th Percentile £374 £391 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £413 -
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -
75th Percentile £488 £453 -
90th Percentile £537 £481 -
England median daily rate £500 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 0
10th Percentile - £22.33 -
25th Percentile £18.50 £23.24 -
Median hourly rate £19.00 £26.12 -
Median % change year-on-year -27.24% - -
75th Percentile £19.50 £30.37 -
90th Percentile - £32.10 -
England median hourly rate £58.75 £62.50 £70.25
% change year-on-year -6.00% -11.03% +133.20%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East Midlands

Data Pipeline 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 East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 462 603 918
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 86.19% 78.01% 88.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 298 404 692
10th Percentile £200 £192 £213
25th Percentile £323 £269 £330
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £447 £419 £450
Median % change year-on-year +6.81% -7.00% +2.27%
75th Percentile £525 £553 £573
90th Percentile £591 £625 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 57 74
10th Percentile - £11.41 £12.07
25th Percentile £13.81 £12.75 £16.25
Median hourly rate £18.36 £17.00 £18.56
Median % change year-on-year +7.97% -8.39% +3.10%
75th Percentile £24.54 £26.15 £31.50
90th Percentile £33.15 £45.79 £58.50
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

Data Pipeline
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Data Pipeline as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Data Pipeline in the East Midlands

Data Pipeline
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Pipeline in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Data Pipeline in the East Midlands

Data Pipeline
Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Pipeline in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Pipeline in the East Midlands

Data Pipeline
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Pipeline in the East Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Data Pipeline in the East Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Pipeline within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Northamptonshire +6 8 £455 +1.00% 6
Leicestershire +9 4 £388 - 3
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England

Data Pipeline
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 1 (8.33%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (8.33%) Apache Spark
1 1 (8.33%) Luigi
1 1 (8.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (16.67%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 5 (41.67%) Amazon Kinesis
1 5 (41.67%) Amazon S3
1 5 (41.67%) AWS
1 5 (41.67%) AWS Lambda
1 5 (41.67%) Serverless
2 3 (25.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 3 (25.00%) Amazon Glacier
3 2 (16.67%) Amazon EMR
3 2 (16.67%) Azure
3 2 (16.67%) Azure Data Factory
3 2 (16.67%) BrowserStack
3 2 (16.67%) Cloud Computing
3 2 (16.67%) SaaS
4 1 (8.33%) dbt
4 1 (8.33%) GCP
4 1 (8.33%) Power Platform
4 1 (8.33%) PowerApps
4 1 (8.33%) Pulumi
4 1 (8.33%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (25.00%) Amazon Redshift
1 3 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
1 3 (25.00%) DynamoDB
2 2 (16.67%) NoSQL
3 1 (8.33%) Apache Hive
3 1 (8.33%) BigQuery
3 1 (8.33%) Hadoop
3 1 (8.33%) HBase
3 1 (8.33%) Impala
3 1 (8.33%) Power BI
3 1 (8.33%) Relational Database
3 1 (8.33%) Spark SQL
3 1 (8.33%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 5 (41.67%) Jenkins
2 2 (16.67%) Cypress.io
2 2 (16.67%) JMeter
2 2 (16.67%) Postman
2 2 (16.67%) Selenium
2 2 (16.67%) SoapUI
3 1 (8.33%) Git
General
1 5 (41.67%) Presentation Skills
2 4 (33.33%) Finance
2 4 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 3 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (8.33%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 5 (41.67%) Data Engineer
2 3 (25.00%) Architect
2 3 (25.00%) Solutions Architect
3 2 (16.67%) Automation Test Lead
3 2 (16.67%) AWS Architect
3 2 (16.67%) AWS Solution Architect
3 2 (16.67%) Cloud Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Java Architect
3 2 (16.67%) Java Solutions Architect
3 2 (16.67%) Lead
3 2 (16.67%) Senior
3 2 (16.67%) Senior Data Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Test Leader
4 1 (8.33%) Azure Data Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Cloud Platform Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Junior Data Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Platform Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Senior Cloud Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Senior Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (41.67%) Kafka
2 3 (25.00%) ActiveMQ
2 3 (25.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) Legacy Systems
1 3 (25.00%) Public Cloud
2 2 (16.67%) Cloud Native
2 2 (16.67%) Greenfield Project
2 2 (16.67%) Product Ownership
3 1 (8.33%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 2 (16.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 6 (50.00%) Agile
2 6 (50.00%) ETL
2 6 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (41.67%) Containerisation
3 5 (41.67%) Data Modelling
3 5 (41.67%) DevOps
4 4 (33.33%) Validation
5 3 (25.00%) Analytics
5 3 (25.00%) Budget Control
5 3 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
5 3 (25.00%) Contingency Planning
5 3 (25.00%) Data Analytics
5 3 (25.00%) Data Integration
5 3 (25.00%) Data Validation
5 3 (25.00%) Data Visualisation
5 3 (25.00%) Microservices
5 3 (25.00%) Project Planning
5 3 (25.00%) Service Delivery
5 3 (25.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 6 (50.00%) SQL
2 5 (41.67%) Java
3 4 (33.33%) Python
4 2 (16.67%) Scala
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) AWS Certification
1 2 (16.67%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 2 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (16.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (41.67%) Data Quality
2 3 (25.00%) QA
System Software
1 5 (41.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (16.67%) Kubernetes
1 2 (16.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) Databricks
1 2 (16.67%) Nintex
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft