Data Architecture Contracts in England

Data Architecture
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Data Architecture skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Architecture over the 6 months leading up to 20 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 229 253 248
Rank change year-on-year +24 -5 -24
Contract jobs citing Data Architecture 384 485 813
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 1.02% 1.03% 1.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.20% 1.15% 1.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 287 347 555
10th Percentile £430 £460 £494
25th Percentile £513 £525 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £675 £653
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +3.37% +13.57%
75th Percentile £800 £755 £763
90th Percentile £918 £827 £825
UK median daily rate £650 £675 £650
% change year-on-year -3.70% +3.85% +13.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 6 2
10th Percentile - £34.63 £88.49
25th Percentile £22.33 £35.00 £88.89
Median hourly rate £29.83 £35.38 £89.56
Median % change year-on-year -15.69% -60.50% +241.18%
75th Percentile £35.00 £36.63 £90.23
90th Percentile - £59.37 £90.63
UK median hourly rate £29.83 £35.38 £89.56
% change year-on-year -15.69% -60.50% +241.18%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Data Architecture 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 32,030 42,283 63,775
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.40% 89.90% 90.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,779 29,697 45,496
10th Percentile £300 £325 £338
25th Percentile £413 £440 £435
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,363 1,526 1,693
10th Percentile £12.79 £10.69 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.01 £15.75 £15.63
Median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%
75th Percentile £61.30 £64.59 £50.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.71 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £37.00 £35.65 £26.00
% change year-on-year +3.79% +37.12% +13.04%

Data Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Data Architecture as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Data Architecture in England

Data Architecture
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Architecture in England.

Daily rate trend for Data Architecture in England

Data Architecture
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Architecture in England over the 6 months to 20 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Architecture in England

Data Architecture
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Architecture in England.

Hourly rate trend for Data Architecture in England

Data Architecture
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Architecture in England over the 6 months to 20 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Data Architecture in England

Data Architecture
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Architecture within the England region over the 6 months to 20 June 2024. 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
London +23 246 £700 - 83
North of England +47 55 £525 +0.96% 12
North West +40 41 £500 -4.31% 6
South East 0 27 £475 -27.62% 8
Midlands +28 25 £675 +17.39% 5
South West -8 23 £550 -15.38% 6
West Midlands +30 19 £700 +27.27% 3
Yorkshire +18 14 £725 +25.50% 5
East of England -4 7 £675 +157.14% 2
East Midlands +6 6 £588 -2.08% 2
North East - 4 £750 - 2
Data Architecture
UK

Data Architecture
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 16 (4.17%) Apache Spark
2 15 (3.91%) SharePoint
3 14 (3.65%) Apache
4 10 (2.60%) SAS
5 7 (1.82%) Apache Airflow
6 3 (0.78%) ArcGIS
7 2 (0.52%) IIS
7 2 (0.52%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 1 (0.26%) Apache Pulsar
8 1 (0.26%) BizTalk Server
8 1 (0.26%) CMS
8 1 (0.26%) Confluence
8 1 (0.26%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 16 (4.17%) MS Visio
2 9 (2.34%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.52%) Gliffy
3 2 (0.52%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 33 (8.59%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 9 (2.34%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (0.78%) Primavera
4 2 (0.52%) BusinessWorks
4 2 (0.52%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.52%) Teamcenter
5 1 (0.26%) Aladdin
5 1 (0.26%) Markit EDM
5 1 (0.26%) Oracle ERP
5 1 (0.26%) SAP Business One
5 1 (0.26%) SAP GRC
5 1 (0.26%) Shopify
5 1 (0.26%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 127 (33.07%) Azure
2 67 (17.45%) Power Platform
3 55 (14.32%) AWS
4 26 (6.77%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 25 (6.51%) Azure Data Factory
6 24 (6.25%) GCP
7 16 (4.17%) SaaS
7 16 (4.17%) Snowflake
8 12 (3.13%) Dynamics 365
8 12 (3.13%) Microsoft Purview
9 10 (2.60%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 10 (2.60%) Collibra
9 10 (2.60%) PaaS
9 10 (2.60%) Power Automate
10 9 (2.34%) Azure Stack
10 9 (2.34%) dbt
10 9 (2.34%) Serverless
11 8 (2.08%) IaaS
12 7 (1.82%) Azure DevOps
12 7 (1.82%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 6 (1.56%) Firewall
2 1 (0.26%) IPsec
2 1 (0.26%) Kerberos
2 1 (0.26%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 89 (23.18%) Data Warehouse
2 80 (20.83%) Metadata
3 75 (19.53%) NoSQL
4 65 (16.93%) Power BI
5 61 (15.89%) Data Lake
6 43 (11.20%) Data Vault
7 42 (10.94%) Big Data
8 41 (10.68%) SQL Server
9 37 (9.64%) Metadata Repository
10 17 (4.43%) PostgreSQL
11 16 (4.17%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 15 (3.91%) Qlik Sense
13 14 (3.65%) Azure SQL Database
13 14 (3.65%) Data Mining
14 13 (3.39%) Relational Database
15 12 (3.13%) Hadoop
15 12 (3.13%) Tableau
16 9 (2.34%) MongoDB
16 9 (2.34%) Snowflake Schema
17 8 (2.08%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 12 (3.13%) ERwin
2 7 (1.82%) JIRA
2 7 (1.82%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 3 (0.78%) Git
4 2 (0.52%) kappa
4 2 (0.52%) PowerDesigner
4 2 (0.52%) Rational DOORS
5 1 (0.26%) Ant
5 1 (0.26%) IBM UrbanCode
5 1 (0.26%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.26%) TeamCity
5 1 (0.26%) Visual Studio
General
1 107 (27.86%) Social Skills
2 89 (23.18%) Finance
3 55 (14.32%) Analytical Skills
4 53 (13.80%) Public Sector
5 42 (10.94%) Marketing
6 27 (7.03%) Telecoms
7 26 (6.77%) Manufacturing
8 25 (6.51%) Electronics
9 23 (5.99%) Banking
10 14 (3.65%) Publishing
10 14 (3.65%) Retail
11 13 (3.39%) Influencing Skills
12 12 (3.13%) Pharmaceutical
13 11 (2.86%) Presentation Skills
14 10 (2.60%) German Language
15 9 (2.34%) Investment Banking
16 6 (1.56%) Front Office
17 3 (0.78%) Local Government
17 3 (0.78%) Retail Banking
18 2 (0.52%) Japanese Language
Job Titles
1 230 (59.90%) Architect
2 168 (43.75%) Data Architect
3 32 (8.33%) Lead
3 32 (8.33%) Solutions Architect
4 30 (7.81%) Senior
5 27 (7.03%) Enterprise Architect
6 25 (6.51%) Chief Architect
6 25 (6.51%) Chief Data Architect
7 23 (5.99%) Analyst
8 22 (5.73%) Data Engineer
9 21 (5.47%) Azure Architect
9 21 (5.47%) Developer
10 19 (4.95%) Data Analyst
11 18 (4.69%) Enterprise Data Architect
12 14 (3.65%) Azure Data Architect
13 13 (3.39%) Data Modeller
14 12 (3.13%) Senior Architect
15 11 (2.86%) Azure Data Engineer
15 11 (2.86%) Azure Engineer
15 11 (2.86%) Head of Architecture
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (4.69%) JSON
2 16 (4.17%) XML
3 12 (3.13%) REST
4 9 (2.34%) PySpark
5 7 (1.82%) AngularJS
5 7 (1.82%) CSS
5 7 (1.82%) HTML
5 7 (1.82%) Node.js
6 6 (1.56%) gRPC
6 6 (1.56%) JSON Schema
6 6 (1.56%) Kafka
6 6 (1.56%) NumPy
6 6 (1.56%) Pandas
6 6 (1.56%) Protocol Buffers
6 6 (1.56%) SciPy
7 5 (1.30%) SOAP
8 4 (1.04%) .NET
9 3 (0.78%) Apache Avro
9 3 (0.78%) YAML
10 2 (0.52%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 53 (13.80%) Reference Data
2 33 (8.59%) Data Structures
3 21 (5.47%) Management Information System
4 19 (4.95%) Product Ownership
5 16 (4.17%) Onboarding
6 7 (1.82%) Enterprise Cloud
7 6 (1.56%) Data Protection Act
7 6 (1.56%) Derivative
7 6 (1.56%) Equities
7 6 (1.56%) Fixed Income
7 6 (1.56%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 6 (1.56%) Hedge funds
7 6 (1.56%) Self-Motivation
8 5 (1.30%) Distributed Computing
9 4 (1.04%) Data Centre
9 4 (1.04%) FMCG
9 4 (1.04%) Industry 4.0
9 4 (1.04%) Mobile App
9 4 (1.04%) Wiki
10 3 (0.78%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 4 (1.04%) Windows
2 3 (0.78%) VMS
3 2 (0.52%) Android
3 2 (0.52%) Apple iOS
3 2 (0.52%) Linux
3 2 (0.52%) Unix
4 1 (0.26%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 210 (54.69%) Data Modelling
2 141 (36.72%) Data Governance
3 115 (29.95%) Business Intelligence
4 112 (29.17%) Analytics
5 93 (24.22%) Data Management
6 89 (23.18%) Data Strategy
7 88 (22.92%) Data Integration
7 88 (22.92%) ETL
8 81 (21.09%) Agile
9 62 (16.15%) Problem-Solving
10 57 (14.84%) Migration
11 51 (13.28%) Data Design
12 48 (12.50%) Roadmaps
13 44 (11.46%) Data Analysis
13 44 (11.46%) UML
14 41 (10.68%) Data Engineering
14 41 (10.68%) Data Migration
15 39 (10.16%) Project Delivery
16 35 (9.11%) Data Lineage
16 35 (9.11%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 102 (26.56%) SQL
2 55 (14.32%) Python
3 17 (4.43%) Scala
4 14 (3.65%) JavaScript
5 13 (3.39%) T-SQL
6 11 (2.86%) Java
7 8 (2.08%) TypeScript
8 6 (1.56%) C#
8 6 (1.56%) Ruby
9 5 (1.30%) PL/SQL
10 4 (1.04%) R
11 3 (0.78%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 2 (0.52%) XPath
13 1 (0.26%) Go
13 1 (0.26%) Kotlin
13 1 (0.26%) PHP
13 1 (0.26%) PowerShell
13 1 (0.26%) VBA
Qualifications
1 69 (17.97%) Security Cleared
2 56 (14.58%) SC Cleared
3 32 (8.33%) Degree
4 12 (3.13%) Azure Certification
4 12 (3.13%) DV Cleared
5 9 (2.34%) Computer Science Degree
6 7 (1.82%) Master's Degree
7 4 (1.04%) CIMA
8 3 (0.78%) Microsoft Certification
9 2 (0.52%) AWS Certification
9 2 (0.52%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 2 (0.52%) BPSS Clearance
10 1 (0.26%) ACCA
10 1 (0.26%) CISM
10 1 (0.26%) CISSP
10 1 (0.26%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 92 (23.96%) Data Quality
2 17 (4.43%) GDPR
3 8 (2.08%) QA
4 6 (1.56%) Accessibility
4 6 (1.56%) PMO
5 3 (0.78%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.26%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 1 (0.26%) GRC
6 1 (0.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 6 (1.56%) Virtual Machines
2 4 (1.04%) Active Directory
2 4 (1.04%) Docker
3 1 (0.26%) Apache Flume
3 1 (0.26%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 6 (1.56%) Terraform
2 5 (1.30%) Kubernetes
3 2 (0.52%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 2 (0.52%) Jamf Pro
3 2 (0.52%) TIBCO Hawk
4 1 (0.26%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 73 (19.01%) Microsoft
2 53 (13.80%) SAP
3 44 (11.46%) Sparx
4 40 (10.42%) Databricks
5 31 (8.07%) Informatica
6 30 (7.81%) Oracle
7 17 (4.43%) ServiceNow
8 10 (2.60%) Google
9 9 (2.34%) Alteryx
9 9 (2.34%) IBM
10 8 (2.08%) Remedy
11 7 (1.82%) Dataiku
11 7 (1.82%) Salesforce
11 7 (1.82%) Trillium
12 5 (1.30%) Autodesk
12 5 (1.30%) IFS
12 5 (1.30%) Talend
13 3 (0.78%) Ab Initio
13 3 (0.78%) ESRI
13 3 (0.78%) Teradata