Data Fabric Contracts in England

Data Fabric
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Fabric in contract job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Fabric 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 470 534 645
Rank change year-on-year +64 +111 +118
Contract jobs citing Data Fabric 15 8 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.062% 0.022% 0.016%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.18% 0.070% 0.047%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 7 4
10th Percentile £436 £475 -
25th Percentile £520 £513 £538
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £550 £625
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% -12.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £725 £694 £713
90th Percentile £825 £840 £758
UK median daily rate £585 £550 £625
% change year-on-year +6.36% -12.00% -16.67%

All Generic Skills
England

Data Fabric falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 8,317 11,465 17,000
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 34.15% 30.83% 33.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,436 7,505 11,795
10th Percentile £300 £263 £313
25th Percentile £413 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £548 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -0.36% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £675 £675 £695
90th Percentile £788 £800 £800
UK median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 327 827 591
10th Percentile £15.84 £12.25 £9.80
25th Percentile £21.01 £15.17 £10.63
Median hourly rate £33.00 £30.16 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year +9.42% +34.04% -16.67%
75th Percentile £64.63 £61.30 £65.00
90th Percentile £84.40 £70.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £32.05 £30.00 £22.49
% change year-on-year +6.83% +33.42% -18.24%

Data Fabric
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Fabric in England

Data Fabric
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Data Fabric in England

Data Fabric
Daily Rate Histogram in England

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

Daily rate histogram for Data Fabric in England

Data Fabric
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Data Fabric in England

Data Fabric
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 Fabric within the 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
London +41 10 £650 +18.18% 10
South East - 2 £525 - 4
East of England - 1 - -
Data Fabric
UK

Data Fabric
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 1 (6.67%) Jupyter
Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Actimize
Cloud Services
1 7 (46.67%) Azure
2 3 (20.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 3 (20.00%) Collibra
3 2 (13.33%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 2 (13.33%) GCP
4 1 (6.67%) AWS
4 1 (6.67%) Azure Cognitive Search
4 1 (6.67%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 1 (6.67%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (6.67%) Azure Monitor
4 1 (6.67%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (6.67%) PaaS
4 1 (6.67%) SaaS
4 1 (6.67%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (33.33%) Data Lake
1 5 (33.33%) Metadata
2 3 (20.00%) Big Data
2 3 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (20.00%) NoSQL
3 2 (13.33%) RDBMS
3 2 (13.33%) Relational Database
4 1 (6.67%) Amazon Redshift
4 1 (6.67%) BigQuery
4 1 (6.67%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (6.67%) Oracle Database
4 1 (6.67%) SQL Server
4 1 (6.67%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (13.33%) ER Studio
1 2 (13.33%) ERwin
2 1 (6.67%) GitLab
General
1 5 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (33.33%) Finance
2 4 (26.67%) Social Skills
3 3 (20.00%) Banking
3 3 (20.00%) Influencing Skills
3 3 (20.00%) Pharmaceutical
4 2 (13.33%) Corporate Banking
4 2 (13.33%) Front Office
5 1 (6.67%) Back Office
5 1 (6.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (6.67%) Investment Banking
5 1 (6.67%) Legal
Job Titles
1 4 (26.67%) Analyst
2 3 (20.00%) Architect
2 3 (20.00%) Data Analyst
3 2 (13.33%) Data Architect
3 2 (13.33%) Data Modeller
3 2 (13.33%) Developer
3 2 (13.33%) Oracle Analyst
3 2 (13.33%) ServiceNow Manager
3 2 (13.33%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (6.67%) Azure DevOps Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) C# Developer - Investment Banking
4 1 (6.67%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Lead
4 1 (6.67%) Principal Architect
4 1 (6.67%) Principal Data Architect
4 1 (6.67%) ServiceNow Project Manager
4 1 (6.67%) SQL Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) SQL Data Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Technical Delivery Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.67%) .NET
1 1 (6.67%) .NET Core
1 1 (6.67%) gRPC
1 1 (6.67%) JSON
1 1 (6.67%) Kafka
1 1 (6.67%) PySpark
1 1 (6.67%) PyTorch
1 1 (6.67%) SignalR
1 1 (6.67%) TensorFlow
1 1 (6.67%) WebSockets
1 1 (6.67%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (6.67%) FMCG
2 1 (6.67%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (6.67%) Life Science
2 1 (6.67%) LIMS
2 1 (6.67%) Onboarding
2 1 (6.67%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.67%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (40.00%) Data Governance
1 6 (40.00%) Data Modelling
2 5 (33.33%) Metadata Management
3 4 (26.67%) Analytics
4 3 (20.00%) Data Analysis
4 3 (20.00%) Data Architecture
4 3 (20.00%) Data Management
4 3 (20.00%) Data Privacy
4 3 (20.00%) ETL
4 3 (20.00%) Project Management
4 3 (20.00%) Roadmaps
4 3 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (20.00%) Use Case
5 2 (13.33%) Analytical Thinking
5 2 (13.33%) Asset Management
5 2 (13.33%) Data Strategy
5 2 (13.33%) Ontologies
5 2 (13.33%) Operations Management
5 2 (13.33%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (13.33%) Project Planning
Programming Languages
1 5 (33.33%) SQL
2 4 (26.67%) Python
3 2 (13.33%) C#
3 2 (13.33%) R
4 1 (6.67%) Bash
4 1 (6.67%) PL/SQL
4 1 (6.67%) Shell Script
4 1 (6.67%) T-SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (26.67%) Data Quality
2 3 (20.00%) GDPR
3 2 (13.33%) QA
4 1 (6.67%) GxP
4 1 (6.67%) HIPAA
Systems Management
1 1 (6.67%) Ansible
1 1 (6.67%) Puppet
1 1 (6.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (26.67%) Databricks
2 3 (20.00%) Oracle
3 2 (13.33%) Informatica
3 2 (13.33%) Microsoft
3 2 (13.33%) ServiceNow
3 2 (13.33%) Talend