Data Integration Contract Job Trends in England

Data Integration
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Data Integration skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 180 187 218
Rank change year-on-year +7 +31 +72
Contract jobs citing Data Integration 483 418 456
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.61% 1.34% 1.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.78% 1.55% 1.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 328 261 331
10th Percentile £363 £363 £400
25th Percentile £450 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -4.76%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £688
90th Percentile £725 £738 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £543 £550
% change year-on-year -3.23% -1.36% -6.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 8 13
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52.50 £25.26 £46.18
Median hourly rate £55.00 £28.56 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year +92.56% -39.87% +6.15%
75th Percentile £57.50 £30.00 £50.00
90th Percentile - £39.23 £62.32
UK median hourly rate £55.00 £27.13 £47.50
% change year-on-year +102.76% -42.89% +6.15%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Data Integration 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 27,129 27,014 35,522
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 90.29% 86.78% 88.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,216 16,502 24,361
10th Percentile £300 £313 £313
25th Percentile £405 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £506 £525 £545
Median % change year-on-year -3.62% -3.67% -0.91%
75th Percentile £625 £642 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £533
% change year-on-year -4.76% -1.41% -3.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,789 972 1,496
10th Percentile £14.75 £15.10 £14.42
25th Percentile £17.87 £20.28 £19.06
Median hourly rate £25.15 £37.50 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -32.93% -15.73% +27.14%
75th Percentile £46.75 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £68.00 £74.72 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £43.33
% change year-on-year -28.14% -19.22% +23.80%

Data Integration
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data Integration relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Data Integration job vacancy trend in England

Data Integration
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Data Integration.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Data Integration

Data Integration
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Integration in England over the 6 months to 16 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Integration in England

Data Integration
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Data Integration.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Data Integration

Data Integration
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Integration in England over the 6 months to 16 November 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Data Integration in England

Data Integration
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 Integration within the England region over the 6 months to 16 November 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 +17 262 £575 +4.45% 212
Midlands +2 79 £519 +1.17% 55
West Midlands +8 69 £525 -3.36% 36
South East +40 57 £450 -16.28% 81
North of England -69 40 £500 -7.96% 44
North West -24 27 £500 +14.29% 28
South West +8 20 £420 -12.73% 28
East of England -16 13 £503 -8.64% 15
Yorkshire -64 12 £500 -11.82% 11
East Midlands -5 9 £385 -3.75% 17
North East -17 1 £550 +31.74% 5
Data Integration
UK

Data Integration
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 54 (11.18%) SAS
2 33 (6.83%) Apache Airflow
3 32 (6.63%) Apache Spark
4 14 (2.90%) Apache
5 9 (1.86%) CMS
6 7 (1.45%) Confluence
6 7 (1.45%) SharePoint
7 4 (0.83%) Jupyter
7 4 (0.83%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 4 (0.83%) Oracle Workflow
8 3 (0.62%) WebLogic
9 2 (0.41%) ArcGIS
9 2 (0.41%) Camunda
9 2 (0.41%) Luigi
9 2 (0.41%) Sitecore CMS
10 1 (0.21%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 1 (0.21%) Cloud Foundry
10 1 (0.21%) GeoServer
Applications
1 15 (3.11%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.04%) Microsoft Project
3 4 (0.83%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.62%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (0.41%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.41%) Sketch
6 1 (0.21%) Maple
Business Applications
1 15 (3.11%) SAP S/4HANA
2 13 (2.69%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (0.62%) Aladdin
3 3 (0.62%) Endur
3 3 (0.62%) Fidessa
3 3 (0.62%) Loan IQ
3 3 (0.62%) Maximo
3 3 (0.62%) Payment Gateway
3 3 (0.62%) SAP CO
3 3 (0.62%) SAP IBP
4 2 (0.41%) Eagle PACE
4 2 (0.41%) IBM Planning Analytics
4 2 (0.41%) Markit EDM
4 2 (0.41%) SAP BPC
4 2 (0.41%) SAP FI
4 2 (0.41%) SAP FI/CO
4 2 (0.41%) SAP MDG
4 2 (0.41%) SAP Oil and Gas
4 2 (0.41%) SAP Payroll
5 1 (0.21%) Advent Geneva
Cloud Services
1 158 (32.71%) Azure
2 94 (19.46%) AWS
3 72 (14.91%) Power Platform
4 65 (13.46%) GCP
5 50 (10.35%) Azure Data Factory
6 44 (9.11%) Snowflake
7 29 (6.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 28 (5.80%) SaaS
9 20 (4.14%) Azure DevOps
9 20 (4.14%) Serverless
10 17 (3.52%) dbt
11 16 (3.31%) Dynamics 365
12 15 (3.11%) PaaS
12 15 (3.11%) Power Automate
13 13 (2.69%) Amazon S3
13 13 (2.69%) Azure Logic Apps
14 12 (2.48%) PowerApps
15 11 (2.28%) AWS Lambda
15 11 (2.28%) Microsoft 365
16 9 (1.86%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.41%) 2G
1 2 (0.41%) 5G
1 2 (0.41%) HTTP
1 2 (0.41%) Hyperconnected
1 2 (0.41%) Radio Access Network
2 1 (0.21%) 4G
2 1 (0.21%) DWDM
2 1 (0.21%) Internet
2 1 (0.21%) Network Security
2 1 (0.21%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 115 (23.81%) Data Warehouse
2 68 (14.08%) Power BI
3 44 (9.11%) Data Lake
4 38 (7.87%) Metadata
5 35 (7.25%) SQL Server
6 31 (6.42%) NoSQL
7 30 (6.21%) Pentaho
8 28 (5.80%) Tableau
9 27 (5.59%) BigQuery
10 26 (5.38%) SAS Enterprise Guide
11 24 (4.97%) Azure SQL Database
12 23 (4.76%) Big Data
13 21 (4.35%) Oracle Database
14 20 (4.14%) SQL Server Integration Services
15 19 (3.93%) Relational Database
16 18 (3.73%) Amazon Redshift
17 13 (2.69%) PostgreSQL
18 11 (2.28%) SAS Visual Analytics
19 10 (2.07%) Looker
19 10 (2.07%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 55 (11.39%) Git
2 47 (9.73%) JIRA
3 45 (9.32%) Jenkins
4 8 (1.66%) GitLab
5 5 (1.04%) ERwin
6 4 (0.83%) Visual Studio
7 3 (0.62%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 3 (0.62%) TeamCity
8 2 (0.41%) Artifactory
8 2 (0.41%) ER Studio
8 2 (0.41%) Liquibase
8 2 (0.41%) PowerDesigner
8 2 (0.41%) PROIV
8 2 (0.41%) SonarQube
8 2 (0.41%) TestRail
9 1 (0.21%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.21%) CircleCI
9 1 (0.21%) MLflow
9 1 (0.21%) Oracle Forms
9 1 (0.21%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 198 (40.99%) Social Skills
2 135 (27.95%) Finance
3 89 (18.43%) Analytical Skills
4 46 (9.52%) Public Sector
5 33 (6.83%) Banking
6 16 (3.31%) Retail
7 15 (3.11%) Documentation Skills
8 14 (2.90%) Back Office
9 13 (2.69%) Telecoms
10 12 (2.48%) Manufacturing
10 12 (2.48%) Presentation Skills
11 11 (2.28%) Front Office
12 10 (2.07%) Marketing
13 7 (1.45%) Financial Institution
13 7 (1.45%) Investment Banking
13 7 (1.45%) Legal
13 7 (1.45%) Pharmaceutical
14 6 (1.24%) Influencing Skills
14 6 (1.24%) Retail Banking
15 4 (0.83%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 96 (19.88%) Architect
2 77 (15.94%) Data Engineer
3 66 (13.66%) Developer
4 60 (12.42%) Analyst
5 42 (8.70%) Data Architect
6 36 (7.45%) Consultant
7 35 (7.25%) Lead
8 34 (7.04%) Senior
9 29 (6.00%) Solutions Architect
10 20 (4.14%) Azure Engineer
11 18 (3.73%) Business Analyst
12 17 (3.52%) Azure Data Engineer
12 17 (3.52%) Project Manager
13 16 (3.31%) Data Analyst
14 15 (3.11%) Release Manager
15 13 (2.69%) Azure Architect
16 11 (2.28%) Data Modeller
16 11 (2.28%) Integration Engineer
17 10 (2.07%) Integration Architect
17 10 (2.07%) Systems Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 39 (8.07%) Kafka
2 33 (6.83%) REST
3 17 (3.52%) PySpark
4 15 (3.11%) SOAP
4 15 (3.11%) XML
5 14 (2.90%) .NET
6 13 (2.69%) JSON
7 11 (2.28%) Oracle Fusion
7 11 (2.28%) React
8 10 (2.07%) Middleware
9 9 (1.86%) FHIR
9 9 (1.86%) HTML
10 8 (1.66%) Web Services
11 7 (1.45%) RESTful
12 6 (1.24%) EDI
12 6 (1.24%) XSLT
13 5 (1.04%) CSS
13 5 (1.04%) Node.js
13 5 (1.04%) OAuth
14 4 (0.83%) Ultra Messaging
Miscellaneous
1 34 (7.04%) Cloud Native
2 22 (4.55%) Data Structures
3 17 (3.52%) Legacy Systems
4 16 (3.31%) Product Ownership
5 15 (3.11%) Management Information System
6 13 (2.69%) Analytical Mindset
7 12 (2.48%) NHS
8 11 (2.28%) Onboarding
9 9 (1.86%) Data Protection Act
9 9 (1.86%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 8 (1.66%) Replication
11 6 (1.24%) Algorithms
11 6 (1.24%) Enterprise Software
11 6 (1.24%) IoT
11 6 (1.24%) Operational Technology
11 6 (1.24%) Reference Data
12 5 (1.04%) Data Fabric
12 5 (1.04%) Distributed Systems
12 5 (1.04%) Hybrid Cloud
12 5 (1.04%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 14 (2.90%) Linux
2 4 (0.83%) Windows
3 3 (0.62%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 204 (42.24%) Data Modelling
2 179 (37.06%) ETL
3 171 (35.40%) Agile
4 160 (33.13%) Analytics
5 140 (28.99%) Problem-Solving
6 122 (25.26%) Data Pipeline
7 117 (24.22%) Business Intelligence
7 117 (24.22%) Data Governance
8 115 (23.81%) CI/CD
9 100 (20.70%) DevOps
10 80 (16.56%) Data Engineering
10 80 (16.56%) Migration
11 69 (14.29%) Data Architecture
12 68 (14.08%) Scrum
12 68 (14.08%) Stakeholder Management
13 63 (13.04%) Continuous Improvement
14 61 (12.63%) Visualisation
15 60 (12.42%) AI
16 58 (12.01%) Validation
17 47 (9.73%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 237 (49.07%) SQL
2 130 (26.92%) Python
3 43 (8.90%) Java
4 22 (4.55%) JavaScript
5 20 (4.14%) C#
5 20 (4.14%) VB
6 16 (3.31%) Scala
7 14 (2.90%) PowerShell
8 13 (2.69%) T-SQL
9 12 (2.48%) PL/SQL
10 10 (2.07%) R
11 9 (1.86%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 8 (1.66%) TypeScript
13 7 (1.45%) Bash
13 7 (1.45%) Groovy
14 6 (1.24%) Shell Script
15 5 (1.04%) Korn
16 4 (0.83%) Go
17 3 (0.62%) VBA
18 2 (0.41%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 99 (20.50%) Security Cleared
2 81 (16.77%) SC Cleared
3 47 (9.73%) Degree
4 31 (6.42%) Computer Science Degree
5 18 (3.73%) Azure Certification
6 11 (2.28%) AWS Certification
7 9 (1.86%) Master's Degree
8 7 (1.45%) Microsoft Certification
9 6 (1.24%) PMP
10 5 (1.04%) PMI Certification
11 3 (0.62%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 3 (0.62%) BPSS Clearance
11 3 (0.62%) MCSE
11 3 (0.62%) SnowPro
11 3 (0.62%) TOGAF Certification
12 2 (0.41%) GCIA
12 2 (0.41%) GCIH
12 2 (0.41%) ISTQB
13 1 (0.21%) CTC Cleared
13 1 (0.21%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 121 (25.05%) Data Quality
2 32 (6.63%) GDPR
3 16 (3.31%) QA
4 10 (2.07%) Accessibility
5 7 (1.45%) HIPAA
5 7 (1.45%) HL7
6 4 (0.83%) PMO
7 3 (0.62%) EMIR
7 3 (0.62%) GMP
7 3 (0.62%) MiFID
8 2 (0.41%) DICOM
8 2 (0.41%) GAAP
8 2 (0.41%) GRC
8 2 (0.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 2 (0.41%) NCSC
8 2 (0.41%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 2 (0.41%) Section 508
8 2 (0.41%) WCAG
9 1 (0.21%) NIST
9 1 (0.21%) SOC 2
System Software
1 60 (12.42%) Docker
2 1 (0.21%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 56 (11.59%) Kubernetes
2 25 (5.18%) Terraform
3 7 (1.45%) Kibana
4 5 (1.04%) Single Sign-On
5 4 (0.83%) ITRS Geneos
5 4 (0.83%) logstash
6 2 (0.41%) Ansible
6 2 (0.41%) Grafana
7 1 (0.21%) Control-M
7 1 (0.21%) EMC NetWorker
7 1 (0.21%) Podman
7 1 (0.21%) Puppet
Vendors
1 96 (19.88%) Microsoft
2 83 (17.18%) Oracle
3 55 (11.39%) Databricks
4 40 (8.28%) Google
5 39 (8.07%) SAP
6 34 (7.04%) Talend
7 28 (5.80%) Denodo
8 19 (3.93%) Informatica
9 15 (3.11%) Salesforce
10 10 (2.07%) ServiceNow
11 8 (1.66%) MuleSoft
12 7 (1.45%) IBM
13 5 (1.04%) OpenAI
13 5 (1.04%) Workday
14 4 (0.83%) Adobe
14 4 (0.83%) Cognos
14 4 (0.83%) Palantir
14 4 (0.83%) Solace
14 4 (0.83%) TIBCO
15 3 (0.62%) Hitachi