Data Modeller Contracts in England

Data Modeller
UK > England

The median Data Modeller daily rate in England is £525, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 397 449 554
Rank change year-on-year +52 +105 +4
Contract jobs requiring a Data Modeller 78 88 97
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.32% 0.24% 0.20%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.35% 0.26% 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 72 73
10th Percentile £402 £413 £382
25th Percentile £450 £463 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% -4.17% -2.04%
75th Percentile £588 £646 £763
90th Percentile £640 £700 £975
UK median daily rate £500 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £27.63
25th Percentile £21.25 - £31.56
Median hourly rate £22.50 - £38.75
75th Percentile £23.75 - £46.56
90th Percentile - - £50.88
UK median hourly rate £22.50 - £38.75

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies 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 22,607 33,747 45,591
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.37% 92.75% 94.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 15,047 22,371 32,416
10th Percentile £296 £283 £313
25th Percentile £406 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £523 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.48% -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £638 £645 £663
90th Percentile £750 £750 £760
UK median daily rate £513 £525 £543
% change year-on-year -2.38% -3.23% +3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 913 2,431 1,343
10th Percentile £14.00 £12.86 £14.39
25th Percentile £18.50 £16.30 £20.00
Median hourly rate £30.00 £37.18 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -19.31% -17.38% +93.72%
75th Percentile £63.75 £61.30 £65.38
90th Percentile £75.00 £73.75 £77.40
UK median hourly rate £28.15 £36.58 £45.00
% change year-on-year -23.03% -18.72% +87.50%

Data Modeller
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Modeller in England

Data Modeller
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Data Modeller in England

Data Modeller
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Modeller in England over the 6 months to 17 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Modeller in England

Data Modeller
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Data Modeller in England

Data Modeller
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 Modeller within the England region over the 6 months to 17 May 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 +15 42 £525 -12.50% 9
South East +52 15 £545 -9.17% 5
North of England +21 11 £469 +10.29% 2
North West +14 6 £469 +10.29% 2
East of England +30 4 £550 -4.35% 1
North East - 4 £463 -
Midlands - 3 £465 - 1
West Midlands - 3 £465 - 1
Yorkshire - 1 £650 -
Data Modeller
UK

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

For the 6 months to 17 May 2025, Data Modeller 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 Modeller in the job title.

1 74 (94.87%) Data Modelling
2 41 (52.56%) SQL
3 36 (46.15%) ERwin
4 33 (42.31%) Data Warehouse
5 27 (34.62%) Logical Data Model
6 26 (33.33%) ETL
7 25 (32.05%) Physical Data Model
8 24 (30.77%) Relational Database
9 22 (28.21%) Business Intelligence
10 21 (26.92%) Analytical Skills
10 21 (26.92%) Social Skills
11 20 (25.64%) Finance
12 19 (24.36%) Data Architecture
13 18 (23.08%) Azure
13 18 (23.08%) AWS
13 18 (23.08%) Data Management
14 15 (19.23%) Stakeholder Management
14 15 (19.23%) Data Governance
14 15 (19.23%) Analytics
15 14 (17.95%) Python
15 14 (17.95%) Data Lake
16 12 (15.38%) Data Strategy
16 12 (15.38%) Metadata
16 12 (15.38%) RDBMS
16 12 (15.38%) Microsoft
16 12 (15.38%) NoSQL
16 12 (15.38%) Data Structures
17 11 (14.10%) Kimball Methodology
17 11 (14.10%) Big Data
17 11 (14.10%) Data Quality

Data Modeller 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 6 (7.69%) Confluence
2 2 (2.56%) SAS
3 1 (1.28%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 6 (7.69%) MS Visio
2 2 (2.56%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (2.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 9 (11.54%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 18 (23.08%) AWS
1 18 (23.08%) Azure
2 10 (12.82%) Power Platform
3 7 (8.97%) Amazon S3
3 7 (8.97%) GCP
4 3 (3.85%) Amazon Neptune
4 3 (3.85%) AWS Data Pipeline
4 3 (3.85%) Azure Data Factory
4 3 (3.85%) Cloud Computing
5 2 (2.56%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 2 (2.56%) Collibra
5 2 (2.56%) dbt
5 2 (2.56%) Snowflake
6 1 (1.28%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (1.28%) Azure Monitor
6 1 (1.28%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (42.31%) Data Warehouse
2 24 (30.77%) Relational Database
3 14 (17.95%) Data Lake
4 12 (15.38%) Metadata
4 12 (15.38%) NoSQL
4 12 (15.38%) RDBMS
5 11 (14.10%) Big Data
5 11 (14.10%) Tableau
6 10 (12.82%) Data Vault
6 10 (12.82%) Power BI
7 9 (11.54%) PostgreSQL
8 8 (10.26%) Amazon Redshift
8 8 (10.26%) Star Schema
9 6 (7.69%) Data Mart
10 4 (5.13%) Azure SQL Database
10 4 (5.13%) Hadoop
10 4 (5.13%) SQL Server
11 3 (3.85%) Bigtable
11 3 (3.85%) OLAP
11 3 (3.85%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 36 (46.15%) ERwin
2 11 (14.10%) ER Studio
3 10 (12.82%) PowerDesigner
4 3 (3.85%) JIRA
General
1 21 (26.92%) Analytical Skills
1 21 (26.92%) Social Skills
2 20 (25.64%) Finance
3 11 (14.10%) Banking
4 9 (11.54%) Public Sector
5 6 (7.69%) Retail
6 5 (6.41%) Presentation Skills
7 4 (5.13%) Pharmaceutical
8 3 (3.85%) Corporate Banking
8 3 (3.85%) Investment Banking
8 3 (3.85%) Retail Banking
9 2 (2.56%) Documentation Skills
9 2 (2.56%) Front Office
9 2 (2.56%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (2.56%) Military
10 1 (1.28%) Local Government
10 1 (1.28%) Manufacturing
10 1 (1.28%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (5.13%) PySpark
2 3 (3.85%) Kafka
3 2 (2.56%) FHIR
4 1 (1.28%) .NET
4 1 (1.28%) FIX Protocol
4 1 (1.28%) FpML
4 1 (1.28%) JSON
4 1 (1.28%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 12 (15.38%) Data Structures
2 4 (5.13%) Derivative
3 2 (2.56%) Credit Risk
3 2 (2.56%) Data Fabric
4 1 (1.28%) Cloud Native
4 1 (1.28%) Cyberattack
4 1 (1.28%) Fixed Income
4 1 (1.28%) Legacy Applications
4 1 (1.28%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (1.28%) OTC Derivatives
4 1 (1.28%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.28%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 74 (94.87%) Data Modelling
2 27 (34.62%) Logical Data Model
3 26 (33.33%) ETL
4 25 (32.05%) Physical Data Model
5 22 (28.21%) Business Intelligence
6 19 (24.36%) Data Architecture
7 18 (23.08%) Data Management
8 15 (19.23%) Analytics
8 15 (19.23%) Data Governance
8 15 (19.23%) Stakeholder Management
9 12 (15.38%) Data Strategy
10 11 (14.10%) Agile
10 11 (14.10%) Decision-Making
10 11 (14.10%) Kimball Methodology
10 11 (14.10%) Problem-Solving
11 10 (12.82%) Data Design
11 10 (12.82%) Data Science
12 9 (11.54%) Data Pipeline
12 9 (11.54%) Migration
13 8 (10.26%) Predictive Modelling
Programming Languages
1 41 (52.56%) SQL
2 14 (17.95%) Python
3 3 (3.85%) R
4 2 (2.56%) Shell Script
5 1 (1.28%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 8 (10.26%) Degree
2 5 (6.41%) Security Cleared
3 4 (5.13%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (2.56%) SC Cleared
5 1 (1.28%) Azure Certification
5 1 (1.28%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (1.28%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (14.10%) Data Quality
2 3 (3.85%) Accessibility
3 2 (2.56%) GDPR
3 2 (2.56%) IFRS
3 2 (2.56%) IFRS 9
3 2 (2.56%) QA
Vendors
1 12 (15.38%) Microsoft
2 11 (14.10%) Sparx
3 10 (12.82%) Databricks
3 10 (12.82%) Oracle
4 9 (11.54%) SAP
5 4 (5.13%) IBM
6 3 (3.85%) IDERA
6 3 (3.85%) Informatica
7 2 (2.56%) Google
7 2 (2.56%) Workday