Data Design Contracts in the East of England

Data Design
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England requiring Data Design skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Design 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 65 96 121
Rank change year-on-year +31 +25 -
Contract jobs citing Data Design 17 16 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 1.81% 0.84% 0.097%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.03% 0.97% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 11 1
10th Percentile £550 £450 -
25th Percentile - £513 £184
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £525 £193
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% +172.02% -
75th Percentile £650 £538 £202
90th Percentile - £550 -
England median daily rate £600 £625 £600
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% -7.69%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

Data Design 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 of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 837 1,644 1,800
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 89.23% 86.12% 87.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 432 703 1,064
10th Percentile £225 £207 £200
25th Percentile £400 £339 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% - -
75th Percentile £600 £575 £600
90th Percentile £675 £675 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 177 607 340
10th Percentile £14.99 £14.16 £13.41
25th Percentile £16.95 £15.39 £14.25
Median hourly rate £42.50 £40.00 £24.62
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% +62.47% +58.84%
75th Percentile £70.00 £62.50 £65.00
90th Percentile £85.00 £75.25 £70.00
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

Data Design
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Design in the East of England

Data Design
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Design in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for Data Design in the East of England

Data Design
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Design in the East of England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Design in the East of England

Data Design
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Design in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for Data Design in the East of England

Data Design
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Design within the East of England 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
Bedfordshire +7 17 £600 +14.29% 9
Data Design
England

Data Design
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Business Applications
1 17 (100.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (5.88%) SAP MM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.88%) Metadata
General
1 11 (64.71%) Pharmaceutical
2 5 (29.41%) Banking
2 5 (29.41%) Social Skills
3 3 (17.65%) Finance
Job Titles
1 10 (58.82%) Lead
2 1 (5.88%) Architect
2 1 (5.88%) Data Architect
2 1 (5.88%) Lead Architect
2 1 (5.88%) Lead Data Architect
2 1 (5.88%) Procurement Specialist
2 1 (5.88%) SAP Architect
2 1 (5.88%) SAP Data Architect
2 1 (5.88%) SAP S/4HANA Architect
Miscellaneous
1 14 (82.35%) Life Science
2 4 (23.53%) EPoS
3 1 (5.88%) Data Structures
3 1 (5.88%) Reference Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (100.00%) Data Governance
2 16 (94.12%) Analytics
3 15 (88.24%) Migration
4 6 (35.29%) Record to Report
5 5 (29.41%) Data Migration
6 4 (23.53%) Accounts Payable
6 4 (23.53%) Data Management
6 4 (23.53%) Stakeholder Management
7 3 (17.65%) Data Mapping
7 3 (17.65%) Data Strategy
7 3 (17.65%) Quality Management
8 2 (11.76%) Impact Assessments
8 2 (11.76%) Matrix Organization
8 2 (11.76%) Use Case
8 2 (11.76%) Work Breakdown Structure
9 1 (5.88%) Data Governance Strategy
9 1 (5.88%) Procure-to-Pay
9 1 (5.88%) Project Delivery
9 1 (5.88%) Roadmaps
9 1 (5.88%) Strategic Roadmap
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (64.71%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 17 (100.00%) SAP
2 5 (29.41%) Ariba