Data Management Contracts in the East of England

Data Management
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England requiring Data Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Management 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 35 75 94
Rank change year-on-year +40 +19 +3
Contract jobs citing Data Management 52 37 29
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 5.54% 1.94% 1.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.21% 2.25% 1.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 20 13
10th Percentile £296 £402 £283
25th Percentile £301 £425 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £518 £450
Median % change year-on-year -3.38% +15.00% -9.55%
75th Percentile £675 £575 £550
90th Percentile £700 £645 £670
England median daily rate £553 £550 £550
% change year-on-year +0.45% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 9 6
10th Percentile £18.05 £25.00 £39.13
25th Percentile £39.11 £52.50 £42.41
Median hourly rate £65.00 £59.50 £53.07
Median % change year-on-year +9.24% +12.13% +15.36%
75th Percentile £76.25 £64.25 £64.31
90th Percentile £79.50 £67.23 £65.25
England median hourly rate £30.00 £40.00 £38.35
% change year-on-year -25.00% +4.30% +4.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

Data Management 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 Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Management in the East of England

Data Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

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

Daily rate trend for Data Management in the East of England

Data Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

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

Daily rate histogram for Data Management in the East of England

Data Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

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

Hourly rate trend for Data Management in the East of England

Data Management
Hourly Rate Histogram in the East of England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Management in the East of England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Data Management in the East of England

Data Management
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 Management 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 +11 28 £650 +18.72% 12
Cambridgeshire +17 14 £296 -46.18% 28
Essex +12 4 £318 -49.09% 6
Norfolk +6 4 £280 -8.64% 3
Hertfordshire +20 2 £500 +11.11% 17
Data Management
England

Data Management
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:

Application Platforms
1 10 (19.23%) Confluence
1 10 (19.23%) SharePoint
2 4 (7.69%) Apache
2 4 (7.69%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 7 (13.46%) Microsoft Excel
1 7 (13.46%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 5 (9.62%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.92%) MS Visio
3 1 (1.92%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 13 (25.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 11 (21.15%) Teamcenter
3 3 (5.77%) SAP ERP
3 3 (5.77%) SAP EWM
3 3 (5.77%) SAP GTS
4 2 (3.85%) Workday HCM
5 1 (1.92%) SAP BPC
Cloud Services
1 6 (11.54%) Power Platform
2 4 (7.69%) GitHub
3 3 (5.77%) dbt
3 3 (5.77%) GCP
3 3 (5.77%) Vertex AI
4 2 (3.85%) Azure
4 2 (3.85%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (1.92%) AWS
5 1 (1.92%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (11.54%) Power BI
2 3 (5.77%) BigQuery
2 3 (5.77%) Electronic Patient Records
2 3 (5.77%) Looker
2 3 (5.77%) Metadata
2 3 (5.77%) Tableau
3 2 (3.85%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (3.85%) Oracle Database
3 2 (3.85%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (1.92%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (1.92%) Flink
4 1 (1.92%) MySQL
4 1 (1.92%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (5.77%) JIRA
2 1 (1.92%) Jenkins
2 1 (1.92%) JMeter
2 1 (1.92%) LoadRunner
2 1 (1.92%) NeoLoad
2 1 (1.92%) SonarQube
General
1 31 (59.62%) Social Skills
2 16 (30.77%) Analytical Skills
2 16 (30.77%) Pharmaceutical
3 10 (19.23%) Presentation Skills
4 7 (13.46%) Finance
5 4 (7.69%) Banking
5 4 (7.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 4 (7.69%) Organisational Skills
6 3 (5.77%) Aerospace
6 3 (5.77%) Automotive
7 1 (1.92%) Aviation
7 1 (1.92%) Digital Health
7 1 (1.92%) Electronics
7 1 (1.92%) Games
7 1 (1.92%) Local Government
7 1 (1.92%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.92%) Retail
Job Titles
1 9 (17.31%) Systems Engineer
2 8 (15.38%) Lead
3 5 (9.62%) Principal Engineer
3 5 (9.62%) Principal Systems Engineer
4 4 (7.69%) Analyst
4 4 (7.69%) Architect
4 4 (7.69%) Data Engineer
4 4 (7.69%) IT Support
4 4 (7.69%) Software Engineer
4 4 (7.69%) Support Officer
5 3 (5.77%) Associate Director
5 3 (5.77%) Consultant
5 3 (5.77%) SAP Engineer
5 3 (5.77%) Security Engineer
6 2 (3.85%) Business Analyst
6 2 (3.85%) Data Architect
6 2 (3.85%) SAP Analyst
6 2 (3.85%) SAP Architect
6 2 (3.85%) SAP Business Analyst
6 2 (3.85%) Workday Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (7.69%) Kafka
2 3 (5.77%) AngularJS
2 3 (5.77%) NumPy
2 3 (5.77%) Pandas
2 3 (5.77%) PySpark
2 3 (5.77%) React
3 1 (1.92%) Apache NiFi
3 1 (1.92%) HTML
3 1 (1.92%) JSON
3 1 (1.92%) Keycloak
3 1 (1.92%) XML
3 1 (1.92%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 10 (19.23%) Self-Motivation
2 8 (15.38%) Management Information System
3 5 (9.62%) Life Science
4 4 (7.69%) EPoS
4 4 (7.69%) Molecular Biology
5 3 (5.77%) Cloud Native
5 3 (5.77%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (5.77%) NHS
6 2 (3.85%) Data Structures
7 1 (1.92%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (1.92%) FMCG
7 1 (1.92%) Hybrid Cloud
7 1 (1.92%) Microsoft Licensing
7 1 (1.92%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 4 (7.69%) Windows
2 1 (1.92%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (46.15%) Problem-Solving
2 14 (26.92%) Analytics
3 13 (25.00%) Migration
4 11 (21.15%) Data Analysis
4 11 (21.15%) Validation
5 10 (19.23%) Data Governance
5 10 (19.23%) PDM
6 9 (17.31%) ERP
7 8 (15.38%) Project Management
7 8 (15.38%) Verification and Validation
8 7 (13.46%) Data Migration
8 7 (13.46%) Regulatory Compliance
8 7 (13.46%) Technical Architecture
9 6 (11.54%) Artificial Intelligence
9 6 (11.54%) Business Intelligence
9 6 (11.54%) Decision-Making
9 6 (11.54%) Document Management
9 6 (11.54%) Systems Engineering
10 5 (9.62%) Change Management
10 5 (9.62%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 11 (21.15%) SQL
2 6 (11.54%) Python
3 3 (5.77%) ABAP
3 3 (5.77%) Java
3 3 (5.77%) MATLAB
4 2 (3.85%) JavaScript
4 2 (3.85%) PL/SQL
5 1 (1.92%) Perl
Qualifications
1 11 (21.15%) Security Cleared
2 9 (17.31%) SC Cleared
3 4 (7.69%) Degree
4 3 (5.77%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 2 (3.85%) CCA
6 1 (1.92%) Azure Certification
6 1 (1.92%) CTC Cleared
6 1 (1.92%) DV Cleared
6 1 (1.92%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (17.31%) Data Quality
2 6 (11.54%) GDPR
3 2 (3.85%) QA
4 1 (1.92%) Def Stans
4 1 (1.92%) GxP
4 1 (1.92%) HIPAA
4 1 (1.92%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (1.92%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (1.92%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (5.77%) Terraform
2 1 (1.92%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 15 (28.85%) SAP
2 12 (23.08%) Microsoft
3 4 (7.69%) Ariba
4 3 (5.77%) Oracle
5 2 (3.85%) Google
5 2 (3.85%) IFS
5 2 (3.85%) MEDITECH
5 2 (3.85%) Workday
6 1 (1.92%) Anaplan
6 1 (1.92%) Checkmarx
6 1 (1.92%) Dynatrace
6 1 (1.92%) Hyperion