Data Matching Contracts in England

Data Matching (Record Linkage)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Data Matching skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Matching over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 531 649 775
Rank change year-on-year +118 +126 -154
Contract jobs citing Data Matching 7 6 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.019% 0.012% 0.013%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.022% 0.013% 0.014%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 3 3
10th Percentile £475 £391 £533
25th Percentile £513 £399 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £425 £625
Median % change year-on-year +29.41% -32.00% +21.95%
75th Percentile - £463 £638
90th Percentile £633 £478 -
UK median daily rate £538 £380 £603
% change year-on-year +41.35% -36.89% +14.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £12.89
Median hourly rate - - £13.58
75th Percentile - - £14.27
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - - £13.58

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Data Matching is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,992 45,544 64,506
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.53% 90.24% 90.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,975 31,977 45,770
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £445 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +9.69%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £765 £749
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,229 1,592 1,769
10th Percentile £12.86 £10.87 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.50 £37.50 £24.35
Median % change year-on-year -5.33% +54.00% +1.46%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.60
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £37.30 £25.00
% change year-on-year -6.17% +49.20% -

Data Matching
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Matching in England

Data Matching
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Data Matching in England

Data Matching
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Matching in England over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Matching in England

Data Matching
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Data Matching in England

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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 Matching within the England region over the 6 months to 28 April 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 +110 5 £550 +29.41% 4
South East +17 1 £525 +22.09% 1
East of England - 1 £550 - 2
Data Matching
UK

Data Matching
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 (14.29%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Epicor Tropos
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) Data Mining
2 1 (14.29%) Metadata
2 1 (14.29%) OLAP
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle ODI
2 1 (14.29%) Power BI
2 1 (14.29%) PowerCenter
2 1 (14.29%) SQL Server
2 1 (14.29%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 4 (57.14%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Local Government
2 1 (14.29%) Manufacturing
2 1 (14.29%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Data Engineer
1 2 (28.57%) Data Migration Specialist
1 2 (28.57%) Data Scientist
1 2 (28.57%) Migration Specialist
2 1 (14.29%) Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Informatica Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Lead
2 1 (14.29%) Lead Data Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) SQL Developer
2 1 (14.29%) SSRS Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) Oracle Fusion
1 1 (14.29%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) ETL
2 4 (57.14%) Data Management
3 3 (42.86%) Analytics
3 3 (42.86%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (42.86%) Data Strategy
3 3 (42.86%) Migration
4 2 (28.57%) Data Design
4 2 (28.57%) Data Extraction
4 2 (28.57%) Data Integration
4 2 (28.57%) Data Migration
4 2 (28.57%) Data Modelling
4 2 (28.57%) Data Protection
4 2 (28.57%) Data Science
4 2 (28.57%) ERP
4 2 (28.57%) Quality Management
4 2 (28.57%) Unit Testing
4 2 (28.57%) Use Case
4 2 (28.57%) User Acceptance Testing
5 1 (14.29%) Data Analysis
5 1 (14.29%) Data Cleansing
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) SQL
2 1 (14.29%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) SC Cleared
1 3 (42.86%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (57.14%) Data Quality
2 2 (28.57%) GDPR
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Liquidlogic
2 1 (14.29%) Informatica
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle