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 2 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 177 178 222
Rank change year-on-year +1 +44 +76
Contract jobs citing Data Integration 482 429 443
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.66% 1.38% 1.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.83% 1.59% 1.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 322 267 320
10th Percentile £375 £363 £398
25th Percentile £450 £459 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £561
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -2.00% -2.39%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £688
90th Percentile £725 £742 £788
UK median daily rate £525 £534 £555
% change year-on-year -1.69% -3.78% -3.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 7 13
10th Percentile - £25.26 -
25th Percentile £52.50 £25.75 £46.18
Median hourly rate £55.00 £30.00 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year +83.33% -36.84% +3.26%
75th Percentile £57.50 - £51.58
90th Percentile - £42.30 £70.60
UK median hourly rate £55.00 £28.56 £50.00
% change year-on-year +92.56% -42.88% +8.70%

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 26,350 26,956 35,503
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 90.59% 86.61% 88.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 16,713 16,431 24,426
10th Percentile £300 £313 £313
25th Percentile £405 £419 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £508 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £625 £639 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £536
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.05% -2.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,707 979 1,488
10th Percentile £14.69 £15.00 £14.25
25th Percentile £17.87 £20.00 £19.06
Median hourly rate £25.15 £39.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -35.51% -12.36% +27.14%
75th Percentile £45.23 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £67.50 £74.09 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £35.50 £43.95
% change year-on-year -29.15% -19.23% +25.57%

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 2 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 2 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 2 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 +24 264 £550 -3.51% 194
Midlands +17 79 £520 -0.95% 57
West Midlands +10 71 £525 -6.50% 40
South East +47 58 £450 -10.00% 151
North of England -89 35 £500 -1.19% 37
North West -31 25 £500 +14.29% 18
South West +10 18 £400 -17.95% 32
East of England -6 18 £503 -12.61% 14
Yorkshire -71 9 £488 -6.25% 9
East Midlands -9 7 £343 -14.38% 16
North East -17 1 £550 +52.78% 10
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 (11.20%) SAS
2 36 (7.47%) Apache Airflow
3 31 (6.43%) Apache Spark
4 14 (2.90%) Apache
5 7 (1.45%) Confluence
5 7 (1.45%) SharePoint
6 6 (1.24%) CMS
7 5 (1.04%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 4 (0.83%) Jupyter
8 4 (0.83%) Oracle Workflow
9 3 (0.62%) WebLogic
10 2 (0.41%) ArcGIS
10 2 (0.41%) Camunda
10 2 (0.41%) Luigi
11 1 (0.21%) Adobe Experience Manager
11 1 (0.21%) Cloud Foundry
11 1 (0.21%) GeoServer
11 1 (0.21%) Sitecore CMS
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 12 (2.49%) Dynamics CRM
1 12 (2.49%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (0.62%) Aladdin
2 3 (0.62%) Endur
2 3 (0.62%) Fidessa
2 3 (0.62%) Loan IQ
2 3 (0.62%) Payment Gateway
2 3 (0.62%) SAP CO
2 3 (0.62%) SAP IBP
2 3 (0.62%) SAP PM
3 2 (0.41%) IBM Planning Analytics
3 2 (0.41%) Oracle EBS
3 2 (0.41%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 2 (0.41%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
3 2 (0.41%) SAP FI
3 2 (0.41%) SAP FI/CO
3 2 (0.41%) SAP MDG
3 2 (0.41%) SAP Oil and Gas
3 2 (0.41%) SAP Payroll
3 2 (0.41%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 160 (33.20%) Azure
2 100 (20.75%) AWS
3 78 (16.18%) Power Platform
4 70 (14.52%) GCP
5 55 (11.41%) Azure Data Factory
6 48 (9.96%) Snowflake
7 31 (6.43%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 28 (5.81%) SaaS
9 24 (4.98%) Serverless
10 21 (4.36%) Azure DevOps
11 19 (3.94%) Azure Logic Apps
11 19 (3.94%) dbt
12 18 (3.73%) PaaS
13 17 (3.53%) Power Automate
14 15 (3.11%) Dynamics 365
15 14 (2.90%) Amazon S3
15 14 (2.90%) AWS Lambda
16 11 (2.28%) GitHub
16 11 (2.28%) Microsoft 365
16 11 (2.28%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 3 (0.62%) HTTP
2 2 (0.41%) 2G
2 2 (0.41%) 5G
2 2 (0.41%) Radio Access Network
3 1 (0.21%) 4G
3 1 (0.21%) DWDM
3 1 (0.21%) Firewall
3 1 (0.21%) Internet
3 1 (0.21%) Network Security
3 1 (0.21%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 119 (24.69%) Data Warehouse
2 75 (15.56%) Power BI
3 48 (9.96%) Data Lake
4 42 (8.71%) SQL Server
5 33 (6.85%) BigQuery
6 32 (6.64%) Metadata
7 31 (6.43%) NoSQL
8 30 (6.22%) Pentaho
8 30 (6.22%) Tableau
9 27 (5.60%) Big Data
10 26 (5.39%) Oracle Database
10 26 (5.39%) SAS Enterprise Guide
11 25 (5.19%) Relational Database
12 23 (4.77%) Amazon Redshift
12 23 (4.77%) Azure SQL Database
13 20 (4.15%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 14 (2.90%) Looker
15 12 (2.49%) PostgreSQL
15 12 (2.49%) Snowflake Schema
16 11 (2.28%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 52 (10.79%) Git
2 48 (9.96%) JIRA
3 45 (9.34%) Jenkins
4 10 (2.07%) GitLab
5 5 (1.04%) ERwin
6 4 (0.83%) Visual Studio
7 3 (0.62%) Liquibase
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%) PowerDesigner
8 2 (0.41%) PROIV
8 2 (0.41%) SonarQube
8 2 (0.41%) TestRail
9 1 (0.21%) CircleCI
9 1 (0.21%) MLflow
9 1 (0.21%) Oracle Forms
9 1 (0.21%) Rational Rhapsody
9 1 (0.21%) Terragrunt
General
1 181 (37.55%) Social Skills
2 131 (27.18%) Finance
3 82 (17.01%) Analytical Skills
4 42 (8.71%) Public Sector
5 31 (6.43%) Banking
6 16 (3.32%) Retail
7 13 (2.70%) Manufacturing
7 13 (2.70%) Telecoms
8 12 (2.49%) Documentation Skills
8 12 (2.49%) Presentation Skills
9 11 (2.28%) Back Office
9 11 (2.28%) Front Office
10 10 (2.07%) Marketing
11 7 (1.45%) Pharmaceutical
12 6 (1.24%) Influencing Skills
12 6 (1.24%) Investment Banking
13 5 (1.04%) Financial Institution
13 5 (1.04%) Retail Banking
14 4 (0.83%) Automotive
14 4 (0.83%) Law
Job Titles
1 93 (19.29%) Architect
2 77 (15.98%) Data Engineer
3 65 (13.49%) Developer
4 55 (11.41%) Analyst
5 43 (8.92%) Data Architect
6 35 (7.26%) Lead
7 34 (7.05%) Consultant
8 32 (6.64%) Senior
9 25 (5.19%) Solutions Architect
10 18 (3.73%) Azure Engineer
11 16 (3.32%) Azure Data Engineer
12 15 (3.11%) Data Analyst
12 15 (3.11%) Project Manager
12 15 (3.11%) Release Manager
13 13 (2.70%) Business Analyst
14 12 (2.49%) Integration Engineer
15 11 (2.28%) Azure Architect
15 11 (2.28%) Data Modeller
16 9 (1.87%) Senior Architect
16 9 (1.87%) Systems Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 40 (8.30%) Kafka
2 33 (6.85%) REST
3 17 (3.53%) SOAP
4 15 (3.11%) PySpark
5 14 (2.90%) XML
6 13 (2.70%) .NET
7 12 (2.49%) Web Services
8 11 (2.28%) JSON
8 11 (2.28%) Oracle Fusion
9 10 (2.07%) Middleware
10 9 (1.87%) HTML
11 8 (1.66%) React
12 6 (1.24%) FHIR
12 6 (1.24%) RESTful
13 5 (1.04%) CSS
13 5 (1.04%) Node.js
13 5 (1.04%) OAuth
14 4 (0.83%) EDI
14 4 (0.83%) Ultra Messaging
14 4 (0.83%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 33 (6.85%) Cloud Native
2 22 (4.56%) Data Structures
3 20 (4.15%) Legacy Systems
4 14 (2.90%) Management Information System
4 14 (2.90%) Onboarding
5 13 (2.70%) Product Ownership
6 12 (2.49%) Analytical Mindset
7 10 (2.07%) IoT
8 9 (1.87%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 9 (1.87%) NHS
8 9 (1.87%) Virtual Team
9 8 (1.66%) Data Protection Act
10 7 (1.45%) Enterprise Software
10 7 (1.45%) Replication
11 6 (1.24%) Algorithms
11 6 (1.24%) Operational Technology
12 5 (1.04%) Distributed Systems
12 5 (1.04%) Reference Data
12 5 (1.04%) SCADA
12 5 (1.04%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 14 (2.90%) Linux
2 4 (0.83%) Windows
3 2 (0.41%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 209 (43.36%) Data Modelling
2 191 (39.63%) ETL
3 167 (34.65%) Analytics
4 158 (32.78%) Agile
5 135 (28.01%) Problem-Solving
6 129 (26.76%) Data Pipeline
7 124 (25.73%) Business Intelligence
8 117 (24.27%) CI/CD
9 116 (24.07%) Data Governance
10 99 (20.54%) DevOps
11 85 (17.63%) Migration
12 84 (17.43%) Data Engineering
13 73 (15.15%) Data Architecture
14 67 (13.90%) Scrum
14 67 (13.90%) Stakeholder Management
15 64 (13.28%) AI
15 64 (13.28%) Visualisation
16 57 (11.83%) Validation
17 56 (11.62%) Continuous Improvement
18 53 (11.00%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 243 (50.41%) SQL
2 137 (28.42%) Python
3 42 (8.71%) Java
4 20 (4.15%) C#
4 20 (4.15%) JavaScript
4 20 (4.15%) VB
5 14 (2.90%) Scala
6 13 (2.70%) PowerShell
6 13 (2.70%) T-SQL
7 12 (2.49%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 12 (2.49%) PL/SQL
8 9 (1.87%) R
9 7 (1.45%) Bash
10 6 (1.24%) Groovy
10 6 (1.24%) Korn
11 5 (1.04%) Go
11 5 (1.04%) Kusto Query Language
11 5 (1.04%) Shell Script
11 5 (1.04%) TypeScript
12 3 (0.62%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 92 (19.09%) Security Cleared
2 76 (15.77%) SC Cleared
3 50 (10.37%) Degree
4 32 (6.64%) Computer Science Degree
5 16 (3.32%) Azure Certification
6 10 (2.07%) AWS Certification
7 8 (1.66%) 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%) DV Cleared
12 2 (0.41%) GCIA
12 2 (0.41%) GCIH
12 2 (0.41%) ISTQB
13 1 (0.21%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 126 (26.14%) Data Quality
2 35 (7.26%) GDPR
3 17 (3.53%) QA
4 10 (2.07%) Accessibility
5 7 (1.45%) HIPAA
6 4 (0.83%) HL7
6 4 (0.83%) PMO
7 3 (0.62%) EMIR
7 3 (0.62%) GAAP
7 3 (0.62%) GMP
7 3 (0.62%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 3 (0.62%) MiFID
8 2 (0.41%) DICOM
8 2 (0.41%) GRC
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 58 (12.03%) Docker
2 4 (0.83%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 57 (11.83%) Kubernetes
2 27 (5.60%) 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%) Control-M
6 2 (0.41%) Grafana
7 1 (0.21%) Ansible
7 1 (0.21%) Podman
7 1 (0.21%) Puppet
Vendors
1 91 (18.88%) Microsoft
1 91 (18.88%) Oracle
2 55 (11.41%) Databricks
3 47 (9.75%) Google
4 42 (8.71%) SAP
5 33 (6.85%) Talend
6 28 (5.81%) Denodo
7 22 (4.56%) Informatica
8 14 (2.90%) Salesforce
9 9 (1.87%) ServiceNow
10 8 (1.66%) MuleSoft
11 6 (1.24%) Workday
12 5 (1.04%) IBM
12 5 (1.04%) StreamSets
13 4 (0.83%) Adobe
13 4 (0.83%) Cognos
13 4 (0.83%) OpenAI
13 4 (0.83%) Solace
13 4 (0.83%) TIBCO
14 3 (0.62%) Alteryx