Data Manager Contracts in England

Data Manager
UK > England

The median Data Manager daily rate in England is £575 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 21 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
21 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 371 437 578
Rank change year-on-year +66 +141 -111
Contract jobs requiring a Data Manager 173 207 197
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.48% 0.43% 0.28%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.51% 0.46% 0.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 115 151 145
10th Percentile £373 £413 £318
25th Percentile £500 £456 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year +6.98% -2.27% +6.28%
75th Percentile £650 £653 £625
90th Percentile £750 £725 £691
UK median daily rate £575 £525 £550
% change year-on-year +9.52% -4.55% +7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 1 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £39.00
Median hourly rate £25.00 £65.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -61.54% +62.50% +35.59%
75th Percentile £36.00 - £41.00
90th Percentile £40.30 - -
UK median hourly rate £25.00 £65.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year -61.54% +62.50% +41.69%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 33,728 45,413 67,759
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.78% 94.61% 95.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,387 32,257 48,330
10th Percentile £282 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +6.60%
75th Percentile £640 £663 £644
90th Percentile £750 £763 £744
UK median daily rate £525 £543 £525
% change year-on-year -3.31% +3.43% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,440 1,336 1,860
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.63
Median hourly rate £36.65 £44.77 £23.03
Median % change year-on-year -18.13% +94.40% +5.92%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £73.75 £77.25 £64.78
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £24.00
% change year-on-year -18.89% +87.50% +6.67%

Data Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Data Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Data Manager in England

Data Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Data Manager in England

Data Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Manager in England over the 6 months to 21 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Manager in England

Data Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Data Manager in England

Data Manager
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Manager in England over the 6 months to 21 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Data Manager in England

Data Manager
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 Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 21 May 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 +91 100 £575 -4.17% 75
North of England +33 26 £585 +11.43% 16
North West +34 20 £585 +14.15% 12
East of England +22 18 £450 -5.26% 9
South East -4 16 £675 +35.00% 30
Midlands +19 8 £550 -4.35% 12
West Midlands +15 7 £575 - 9
Yorkshire +18 5 £600 +9.09% 4
South West +1 3 £625 +19.05% 7
East Midlands +15 1 £355 -15.48% 3
North East +9 1 £625 +31.58%
Data Manager
UK

Data Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 21 May 2024, Data Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region featuring Data Manager in the job title.

1 49 (28.32%) Data Governance
2 43 (24.86%) Stakeholder Management
2 43 (24.86%) Social Skills
3 41 (23.70%) Data Management
4 39 (22.54%) Finance
5 37 (21.39%) Migration
6 36 (20.81%) Data Quality
7 33 (19.08%) Analytics
8 32 (18.50%) Agile
9 31 (17.92%) SQL
10 30 (17.34%) Business Intelligence
10 30 (17.34%) Data Migration
11 29 (16.76%) Project Management
12 26 (15.03%) SAP
13 25 (14.45%) Data Analytics
13 25 (14.45%) Analytical Skills
13 25 (14.45%) Roadmaps
14 23 (13.29%) Power BI
14 23 (13.29%) Power Platform
15 22 (12.72%) Azure
15 22 (12.72%) Data Modelling
16 21 (12.14%) Problem-Solving
17 18 (10.40%) Microsoft Excel
17 18 (10.40%) Data Warehouse
18 17 (9.83%) Data Science
19 16 (9.25%) Data Strategy
19 16 (9.25%) GDPR
19 16 (9.25%) ETL
19 16 (9.25%) Pharmaceutical
20 15 (8.67%) Degree

Data Manager Skill Set
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 5 (2.89%) SharePoint
2 2 (1.16%) Confluence
2 2 (1.16%) SAS
3 1 (0.58%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.58%) CMS
Applications
1 18 (10.40%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (5.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 7 (4.05%) Microsoft Project
3 7 (4.05%) MS Visio
4 5 (2.89%) Microsoft Office
4 5 (2.89%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 7 (4.05%) SAP S/4HANA
2 6 (3.47%) SAP MDG
3 3 (1.73%) Primavera
4 2 (1.16%) SAP CO
4 2 (1.16%) SAP FI
4 2 (1.16%) SAP FI/CO
5 1 (0.58%) JDE EnterpriseOne
5 1 (0.58%) SAP ERP
5 1 (0.58%) SAP MDM
Cloud Services
1 23 (13.29%) Power Platform
2 22 (12.72%) Azure
3 8 (4.62%) AWS
4 5 (2.89%) GCP
5 3 (1.73%) Power Automate
5 3 (1.73%) PowerApps
6 2 (1.16%) Alation
6 2 (1.16%) Azure Data Factory
6 2 (1.16%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (1.16%) Collibra
6 2 (1.16%) Entra ID
6 2 (1.16%) Microsoft Purview
6 2 (1.16%) Snowflake
6 2 (1.16%) WhatsApp
7 1 (0.58%) Azure AKS
7 1 (0.58%) Azure App Service
7 1 (0.58%) Azure Service Bus
7 1 (0.58%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 1 (0.58%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (0.58%) Oracle CX
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.58%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (13.29%) Power BI
2 18 (10.40%) Data Warehouse
3 13 (7.51%) Data Lake
4 9 (5.20%) Metadata
5 5 (2.89%) Big Data
6 4 (2.31%) Azure SQL Database
6 4 (2.31%) QlikView
6 4 (2.31%) Tableau
7 3 (1.73%) Electronic Patient Records
7 3 (1.73%) NoSQL
8 2 (1.16%) Snowflake Schema
8 2 (1.16%) SQL Server
8 2 (1.16%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 2 (1.16%) Star Schema
9 1 (0.58%) Looker
9 1 (0.58%) SAP Data Services
9 1 (0.58%) SAS Data Integration Studio
9 1 (0.58%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 6 (3.47%) JIRA
2 1 (0.58%) LSMW
2 1 (0.58%) MLflow
2 1 (0.58%) Oracle Forms
General
1 43 (24.86%) Social Skills
2 39 (22.54%) Finance
3 25 (14.45%) Analytical Skills
4 16 (9.25%) Pharmaceutical
5 13 (7.51%) Influencing Skills
6 12 (6.94%) Manufacturing
6 12 (6.94%) Public Sector
7 6 (3.47%) Marketing
7 6 (3.47%) Presentation Skills
8 5 (2.89%) Retail
9 4 (2.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 4 (2.31%) Publishing
10 3 (1.73%) Law
10 3 (1.73%) Local Government
11 2 (1.16%) Legal
11 2 (1.16%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (0.58%) Aerospace
12 1 (0.58%) Electronics
12 1 (0.58%) Health Technology
12 1 (0.58%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.58%) Kafka
1 1 (0.58%) NumPy
1 1 (0.58%) Oracle Fusion
1 1 (0.58%) Pandas
1 1 (0.58%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 9 (5.20%) NHS
2 8 (4.62%) Management Information System
2 8 (4.62%) Product Ownership
3 7 (4.05%) Reference Data
4 4 (2.31%) Analytical Mindset
5 3 (1.73%) Data Centre
5 3 (1.73%) FMCG
5 3 (1.73%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (1.73%) Life Science
6 2 (1.16%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (1.16%) Onboarding
7 1 (0.58%) Distributed Computing
7 1 (0.58%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 1 (0.58%) Freedom of Information
7 1 (0.58%) Freedom of Information Act
7 1 (0.58%) Greenfield Project
7 1 (0.58%) Reinsurance
7 1 (0.58%) Renewable Energy
7 1 (0.58%) Solar Power
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.58%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (28.32%) Data Governance
2 43 (24.86%) Stakeholder Management
3 41 (23.70%) Data Management
4 37 (21.39%) Migration
5 33 (19.08%) Analytics
6 32 (18.50%) Agile
7 30 (17.34%) Business Intelligence
7 30 (17.34%) Data Migration
8 29 (16.76%) Project Management
9 25 (14.45%) Data Analytics
9 25 (14.45%) Roadmaps
10 22 (12.72%) Data Modelling
11 21 (12.14%) Problem-Solving
12 17 (9.83%) Data Science
13 16 (9.25%) Data Strategy
13 16 (9.25%) ETL
14 14 (8.09%) Data Protection
14 14 (8.09%) Decision-Making
15 13 (7.51%) Data Architecture
16 12 (6.94%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 31 (17.92%) SQL
2 8 (4.62%) Python
3 4 (2.31%) R
4 3 (1.73%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (0.58%) Java
5 1 (0.58%) Shell Script
5 1 (0.58%) VBA
Qualifications
1 15 (8.67%) Degree
2 4 (2.31%) Master's Degree
3 3 (1.73%) CIMA
4 2 (1.16%) CCNA
4 2 (1.16%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (1.16%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (1.16%) DBS Check
4 2 (1.16%) PhD
4 2 (1.16%) PMP
4 2 (1.16%) SC Cleared
4 2 (1.16%) Security Cleared
5 1 (0.58%) Azure Certification
5 1 (0.58%) PMI Certification
5 1 (0.58%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (20.81%) Data Quality
2 16 (9.25%) GDPR
3 12 (6.94%) QA
4 4 (2.31%) PMO
5 1 (0.58%) GMP
5 1 (0.58%) GxP
5 1 (0.58%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (0.58%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 26 (15.03%) SAP
2 14 (8.09%) Microsoft
3 9 (5.20%) Salesforce
4 4 (2.31%) IFS
5 3 (1.73%) Informatica
5 3 (1.73%) Marketo
5 3 (1.73%) Pardot
5 3 (1.73%) ServiceNow
6 2 (1.16%) Bloomberg
6 2 (1.16%) BT
6 2 (1.16%) Cisco
6 2 (1.16%) Databricks
6 2 (1.16%) Facebook
6 2 (1.16%) IBM
6 2 (1.16%) Oracle
6 2 (1.16%) Radianz
6 2 (1.16%) Reuters
6 2 (1.16%) Symantec
6 2 (1.16%) Talend
6 2 (1.16%) Varonis