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 3 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 170 167 205
Rank change year-on-year -3 +38 +91
Contract jobs citing Data Integration 494 448 460
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.60% 1.47% 1.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.79% 1.68% 1.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 336 287 330
10th Percentile £363 £363 £387
25th Percentile £452 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £533 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.50% -3.09% -4.56%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £688
90th Percentile £730 £738 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -4.35%
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% +33.80%
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% +33.80%

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 27,644 26,739 33,894
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 89.47% 87.82% 88.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,602 16,417 23,106
10th Percentile £300 £313 £313
25th Percentile £405 £416 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £545
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -3.67% -0.91%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £533
% change year-on-year -4.76% -1.50% -3.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,795 955 1,428
10th Percentile £15.00 £15.22 £14.93
25th Percentile £17.87 £20.22 £19.06
Median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -28.14% -21.35% +19.85%
75th Percentile £50.00 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £68.75 £75.00 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £43.75
% change year-on-year -22.62% -25.71% +25.00%

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 3 December 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 3 December 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 3 December 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 +7 273 £569 +3.41% 83
Midlands +5 76 £520 -0.95% 33
West Midlands +2 69 £525 - 27
South East +26 50 £463 -5.13% 85
North of England -73 46 £500 -2.44% 41
North West -21 33 £458 +7.65% 27
South West 0 21 £475 -1.30% 14
East of England -15 13 £503 -8.64% 7
Yorkshire -57 11 £500 -11.82% 7
East Midlands -13 7 £429 +20.37% 5
North East -12 2 £525 +25.75% 7
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 62 (12.55%) SAS
2 37 (7.49%) Apache Spark
3 34 (6.88%) Apache Airflow
4 15 (3.04%) Apache
5 9 (1.82%) CMS
6 8 (1.62%) SharePoint
7 7 (1.42%) Confluence
8 5 (1.01%) Jupyter
9 4 (0.81%) Oracle Workflow
10 3 (0.61%) Oracle SOA Suite
10 3 (0.61%) WebLogic
11 2 (0.40%) ArcGIS
11 2 (0.40%) Camunda
11 2 (0.40%) Luigi
11 2 (0.40%) Sitecore CMS
12 1 (0.20%) Adobe Experience Manager
12 1 (0.20%) Cloud Foundry
12 1 (0.20%) GeoServer
Applications
1 13 (2.63%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.01%) Microsoft Project
3 4 (0.81%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.61%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.61%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.20%) Maple
5 1 (0.20%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 16 (3.24%) SAP S/4HANA
2 12 (2.43%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (0.61%) Aladdin
3 3 (0.61%) Fidessa
3 3 (0.61%) Loan IQ
3 3 (0.61%) Maximo
3 3 (0.61%) SAP CO
3 3 (0.61%) SAP IBP
4 2 (0.40%) Eagle PACE
4 2 (0.40%) Endur
4 2 (0.40%) FIS Private Capital Suite
4 2 (0.40%) Markit EDM
4 2 (0.40%) SAP BPC
4 2 (0.40%) SAP ERP
4 2 (0.40%) SAP FI
4 2 (0.40%) SAP FI/CO
4 2 (0.40%) SAP Payroll
5 1 (0.20%) Oracle Payables
5 1 (0.20%) Oracle Receivables
5 1 (0.20%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 169 (34.21%) Azure
2 88 (17.81%) AWS
3 70 (14.17%) Power Platform
4 61 (12.35%) Azure Data Factory
5 55 (11.13%) GCP
6 44 (8.91%) Snowflake
7 35 (7.09%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 28 (5.67%) SaaS
9 22 (4.45%) Azure DevOps
10 19 (3.85%) Serverless
11 18 (3.64%) Dynamics 365
12 16 (3.24%) dbt
13 14 (2.83%) Azure Logic Apps
13 14 (2.83%) Power Automate
14 13 (2.63%) PaaS
14 13 (2.63%) PowerApps
15 12 (2.43%) Microsoft 365
16 11 (2.23%) Azure Functions
17 9 (1.82%) Amazon S3
18 8 (1.62%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.40%) 2G
1 2 (0.40%) 5G
1 2 (0.40%) Hyperconnected
1 2 (0.40%) Radio Access Network
2 1 (0.20%) 4G
2 1 (0.20%) DWDM
2 1 (0.20%) Firewall
2 1 (0.20%) Network Security
2 1 (0.20%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 125 (25.30%) Data Warehouse
2 67 (13.56%) Power BI
3 46 (9.31%) Data Lake
4 44 (8.91%) Metadata
5 34 (6.88%) Pentaho
6 32 (6.48%) Azure SQL Database
6 32 (6.48%) NoSQL
6 32 (6.48%) SQL Server
7 27 (5.47%) Tableau
8 26 (5.26%) SAS Enterprise Guide
9 24 (4.86%) Big Data
10 22 (4.45%) BigQuery
11 21 (4.25%) Oracle Database
11 21 (4.25%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 20 (4.05%) Relational Database
13 15 (3.04%) Amazon Redshift
14 12 (2.43%) SAS Visual Analytics
15 11 (2.23%) PostgreSQL
16 10 (2.02%) Oracle Reports
16 10 (2.02%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 64 (12.96%) Git
2 49 (9.92%) JIRA
3 47 (9.51%) Jenkins
4 8 (1.62%) GitLab
5 5 (1.01%) Visual Studio
6 4 (0.81%) ERwin
6 4 (0.81%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 2 (0.40%) Artifactory
7 2 (0.40%) ER Studio
7 2 (0.40%) Liquibase
7 2 (0.40%) PowerDesigner
7 2 (0.40%) SonarQube
7 2 (0.40%) TestRail
8 1 (0.20%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.20%) CircleCI
8 1 (0.20%) MLflow
8 1 (0.20%) Mocha
8 1 (0.20%) Rational Rhapsody
8 1 (0.20%) Team Foundation Server
8 1 (0.20%) TeamCity
General
1 202 (40.89%) Social Skills
2 144 (29.15%) Finance
3 88 (17.81%) Analytical Skills
4 56 (11.34%) Public Sector
5 33 (6.68%) Banking
6 18 (3.64%) Documentation Skills
7 15 (3.04%) Back Office
7 15 (3.04%) Telecoms
8 13 (2.63%) Manufacturing
9 12 (2.43%) Front Office
10 11 (2.23%) Marketing
11 9 (1.82%) Retail
12 8 (1.62%) Financial Institution
13 7 (1.42%) Influencing Skills
13 7 (1.42%) Legal
13 7 (1.42%) Presentation Skills
14 6 (1.21%) Pharmaceutical
15 5 (1.01%) Investment Banking
15 5 (1.01%) Retail Banking
16 4 (0.81%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 88 (17.81%) Architect
2 85 (17.21%) Data Engineer
3 70 (14.17%) Developer
4 60 (12.15%) Analyst
5 39 (7.89%) Consultant
5 39 (7.89%) Data Architect
6 36 (7.29%) Lead
7 34 (6.88%) Senior
8 30 (6.07%) Solutions Architect
9 27 (5.47%) Azure Engineer
10 23 (4.66%) Azure Data Engineer
11 20 (4.05%) Business Analyst
12 17 (3.44%) Data Analyst
13 15 (3.04%) Project Manager
13 15 (3.04%) Release Manager
14 12 (2.43%) Azure Architect
15 11 (2.23%) Data Modeller
15 11 (2.23%) Integration Engineer
15 11 (2.23%) Integration Specialist
16 10 (2.02%) Oracle Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (7.29%) REST
2 35 (7.09%) Kafka
3 23 (4.66%) PySpark
4 15 (3.04%) SOAP
5 14 (2.83%) .NET
5 14 (2.83%) XML
6 13 (2.63%) JSON
6 13 (2.63%) Oracle Fusion
7 12 (2.43%) React
8 11 (2.23%) RESTful
9 8 (1.62%) FHIR
9 8 (1.62%) Middleware
9 8 (1.62%) Node.js
10 6 (1.21%) EDI
10 6 (1.21%) OAuth
10 6 (1.21%) Spring Boot
10 6 (1.21%) XSLT
11 5 (1.01%) HTML
11 5 (1.01%) LangChain
12 4 (0.81%) Apache NiFi
Miscellaneous
1 30 (6.07%) Cloud Native
2 27 (5.47%) Data Structures
3 19 (3.85%) Legacy Systems
4 14 (2.83%) Analytical Mindset
4 14 (2.83%) Product Ownership
5 12 (2.43%) Data Protection Act
5 12 (2.43%) Management Information System
6 11 (2.23%) NHS
6 11 (2.23%) Onboarding
7 7 (1.42%) Replication
8 6 (1.21%) Algorithms
8 6 (1.21%) Data Fabric
8 6 (1.21%) Enterprise Software
8 6 (1.21%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 6 (1.21%) Reference Data
9 5 (1.01%) Distributed Systems
9 5 (1.01%) Greenfield Project
9 5 (1.01%) IoT
9 5 (1.01%) Operational Technology
9 5 (1.01%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 10 (2.02%) Linux
2 4 (0.81%) Unix
3 3 (0.61%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 203 (41.09%) Data Modelling
2 184 (37.25%) Agile
3 175 (35.43%) ETL
4 167 (33.81%) Analytics
5 145 (29.35%) Problem-Solving
6 135 (27.33%) Data Pipeline
7 122 (24.70%) Data Governance
8 119 (24.09%) Business Intelligence
9 117 (23.68%) CI/CD
10 105 (21.26%) DevOps
11 85 (17.21%) Data Engineering
12 78 (15.79%) Migration
13 73 (14.78%) Data Architecture
14 72 (14.57%) Scrum
15 71 (14.37%) Stakeholder Management
16 68 (13.77%) Continuous Improvement
17 66 (13.36%) Validation
18 59 (11.94%) AI
19 55 (11.13%) Visualisation
20 50 (10.12%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 238 (48.18%) SQL
2 140 (28.34%) Python
3 43 (8.70%) Java
4 22 (4.45%) JavaScript
5 20 (4.05%) Scala
5 20 (4.05%) VB
6 18 (3.64%) C#
7 14 (2.83%) TypeScript
8 13 (2.63%) PowerShell
9 11 (2.23%) PL/SQL
9 11 (2.23%) T-SQL
10 10 (2.02%) R
11 9 (1.82%) Groovy
12 7 (1.42%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 7 (1.42%) Shell Script
13 5 (1.01%) Bash
14 3 (0.61%) Bicep
14 3 (0.61%) Go
15 2 (0.40%) Cypher
15 2 (0.40%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 120 (24.29%) Security Cleared
2 100 (20.24%) SC Cleared
3 43 (8.70%) Degree
4 28 (5.67%) Computer Science Degree
5 21 (4.25%) Azure Certification
6 9 (1.82%) Master's Degree
7 8 (1.62%) AWS Certification
8 7 (1.42%) Microsoft Certification
9 6 (1.21%) PMP
10 5 (1.01%) PMI Certification
11 4 (0.81%) BPSS Clearance
11 4 (0.81%) DV Cleared
12 3 (0.61%) SnowPro
12 3 (0.61%) TOGAF Certification
13 2 (0.40%) GCIA
13 2 (0.40%) GCIH
13 2 (0.40%) ISTQB
14 1 (0.20%) DBS Check
14 1 (0.20%) ITIL Certification
14 1 (0.20%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 125 (25.30%) Data Quality
2 29 (5.87%) GDPR
3 21 (4.25%) QA
4 9 (1.82%) Accessibility
5 7 (1.42%) HIPAA
5 7 (1.42%) HL7
6 4 (0.81%) MiFID
7 3 (0.61%) EMIR
7 3 (0.61%) GMP
7 3 (0.61%) NCSC
7 3 (0.61%) PMO
8 2 (0.40%) DICOM
8 2 (0.40%) GRC
8 2 (0.40%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 1 (0.20%) GAAP
9 1 (0.20%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 1 (0.20%) JSP 440
9 1 (0.20%) PCI DSS
9 1 (0.20%) Section 508
9 1 (0.20%) Solvency II
System Software
1 61 (12.35%) Docker
2 1 (0.20%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 54 (10.93%) Kubernetes
2 28 (5.67%) Terraform
3 7 (1.42%) Kibana
4 5 (1.01%) Single Sign-On
5 4 (0.81%) ITRS Geneos
5 4 (0.81%) logstash
6 3 (0.61%) Ansible
7 2 (0.40%) Grafana
8 1 (0.20%) EMC NetWorker
8 1 (0.20%) Podman
8 1 (0.20%) Puppet
8 1 (0.20%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 97 (19.64%) Microsoft
2 83 (16.80%) Oracle
3 65 (13.16%) Databricks
4 38 (7.69%) SAP
4 38 (7.69%) Talend
5 32 (6.48%) Denodo
6 31 (6.28%) Google
7 23 (4.66%) Informatica
8 14 (2.83%) Salesforce
9 9 (1.82%) ServiceNow
10 6 (1.21%) IBM
11 5 (1.01%) MuleSoft
11 5 (1.01%) OpenAI
11 5 (1.01%) Teradata
11 5 (1.01%) Workday
12 4 (0.81%) Adobe
12 4 (0.81%) Bloomberg
12 4 (0.81%) Palantir
12 4 (0.81%) Solace
12 4 (0.81%) TIBCO