Data Modelling Contracts in England

Data Modelling
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Data Modelling skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Modelling over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 52 52 75
Rank change year-on-year 0 +23 -11
Contract jobs citing Data Modelling 1,014 1,366 1,604
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 4.17% 3.67% 3.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.57% 4.24% 3.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 688 1,030 1,142
10th Percentile £363 £406 £410
25th Percentile £450 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £534 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -2.95% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £645 £675 £688
90th Percentile £750 £800 £763
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 21 20
10th Percentile £25.79 £30.37 £19.00
25th Percentile £29.71 £35.00 £23.87
Median hourly rate £54.00 £48.50 £44.38
Median % change year-on-year +11.34% +9.30% -13.83%
75th Percentile £78.40 £53.75 £66.00
90th Percentile £97.60 £64.53 £68.88
UK median hourly rate £52.50 £48.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year +8.25% +38.57% -27.46%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Data Modelling 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 22,183 32,201 45,536
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 91.14% 86.52% 90.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 14,534 21,119 31,974
10th Percentile £310 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £675
90th Percentile £750 £750 £766
UK median daily rate £521 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.86% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 923 2,240 1,592
10th Percentile £14.67 £12.91 £10.87
25th Percentile £18.44 £16.00 £16.25
Median hourly rate £30.00 £35.83 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -16.27% -4.45% +53.20%
75th Percentile £63.75 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.50 £37.30
% change year-on-year -18.31% -4.83% +49.20%

Data Modelling
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Modelling in England

Data Modelling
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Data Modelling in England

Data Modelling
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Modelling in England over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Modelling in England

Data Modelling
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Data Modelling in England

Data Modelling
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Modelling in England over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Data Modelling in England

Data Modelling
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 Modelling within the England region over the 6 months to 30 April 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 -12 599 £550 -8.33% 581
North of England +6 136 £550 +4.76% 105
South East +38 93 £525 +2.44% 96
North West +12 89 £561 +6.90% 65
Midlands +13 84 £513 +2.50% 85
West Midlands +19 66 £525 +16.56% 64
South West +15 45 £525 -4.55% 67
Yorkshire -19 29 £495 -11.13% 36
East of England +29 25 £580 +16.00% 28
North East +9 18 £390 -14.10% 4
East Midlands 0 18 £459 -16.55% 18
Data Modelling
UK

Data Modelling
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 44 (4.34%) Apache Airflow
2 38 (3.75%) Apache Spark
3 32 (3.16%) Apache
4 31 (3.06%) Confluence
5 20 (1.97%) SharePoint
6 8 (0.79%) SAS
7 6 (0.59%) Jupyter
8 3 (0.30%) Luigi
9 2 (0.20%) CMS
9 2 (0.20%) IIS
9 2 (0.20%) Microsoft Exchange
10 1 (0.099%) Appian
10 1 (0.099%) ArcGIS
10 1 (0.099%) Oracle Application Server
10 1 (0.099%) Oracle SOA Suite
10 1 (0.099%) Oracle Workflow
10 1 (0.099%) Smallworld
10 1 (0.099%) Tomcat
10 1 (0.099%) WebLogic
Applications
1 61 (6.02%) Microsoft Excel
2 20 (1.97%) MS Visio
3 15 (1.48%) Oracle Smart View
4 8 (0.79%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 4 (0.39%) Microsoft Office
6 2 (0.20%) Notepad++
7 1 (0.099%) Microsoft Project
7 1 (0.099%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 37 (3.65%) SAP S/4HANA
2 19 (1.87%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 13 (1.28%) Oracle EBS
4 12 (1.18%) Dynamics CRM
5 10 (0.99%) Aladdin
6 7 (0.69%) Salesforce CRM
7 6 (0.59%) Oracle Receivables
8 5 (0.49%) Oracle Cash Management
8 5 (0.49%) Oracle EBS R12
8 5 (0.49%) Oracle Financials
8 5 (0.49%) Oracle Payables
8 5 (0.49%) SAP MDG
9 4 (0.39%) NetSuite
9 4 (0.39%) Oracle General Ledger
9 4 (0.39%) SAP ERP
10 3 (0.30%) Maximo
10 3 (0.30%) SAP BPC
10 3 (0.30%) SAP EWM
11 2 (0.20%) Endur
11 2 (0.20%) Misys Midas
Cloud Services
1 315 (31.07%) Azure
2 268 (26.43%) Power Platform
3 195 (19.23%) AWS
4 99 (9.76%) GCP
5 87 (8.58%) Snowflake
6 72 (7.10%) dbt
7 68 (6.71%) Azure Data Factory
8 56 (5.52%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 55 (5.42%) PowerApps
10 44 (4.34%) GitHub
11 41 (4.04%) Amazon S3
12 36 (3.55%) SaaS
13 34 (3.35%) Power Automate
14 33 (3.25%) Serverless
15 29 (2.86%) Azure DevOps
16 28 (2.76%) Cloud Computing
16 28 (2.76%) GitHub Actions
17 25 (2.47%) AWS Lambda
18 24 (2.37%) OCI
19 23 (2.27%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (0.49%) Firewall
2 4 (0.39%) HTTP
3 2 (0.20%) Intrusion Detection
3 2 (0.20%) SAN
3 2 (0.20%) SMS
3 2 (0.20%) SNMP
3 2 (0.20%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.099%) GPON
4 1 (0.099%) Internet
4 1 (0.099%) Network Security
4 1 (0.099%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 244 (24.06%) Data Warehouse
2 234 (23.08%) Power BI
3 111 (10.95%) Data Lake
4 91 (8.97%) Tableau
5 84 (8.28%) Metadata
6 64 (6.31%) Big Data
6 64 (6.31%) Relational Database
7 58 (5.72%) SQL Server
8 57 (5.62%) NoSQL
9 51 (5.03%) Amazon Redshift
10 47 (4.64%) Snowflake Schema
11 38 (3.75%) BigQuery
12 36 (3.55%) Power Query
13 34 (3.35%) PostgreSQL
14 28 (2.76%) Azure SQL Database
14 28 (2.76%) SQL Server Integration Services
15 27 (2.66%) Oracle Reports
16 26 (2.56%) Data Vault
16 26 (2.56%) Oracle BI Publisher
17 25 (2.47%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 60 (5.92%) ERwin
2 43 (4.24%) JIRA
3 32 (3.16%) Git
4 16 (1.58%) Jenkins
5 15 (1.48%) PowerDesigner
6 12 (1.18%) ER Studio
6 12 (1.18%) GitLab
7 7 (0.69%) Selenium
8 6 (0.59%) Oracle Forms
8 6 (0.59%) Postman
9 5 (0.49%) MagicDraw
9 5 (0.49%) Subversion
10 4 (0.39%) MLflow
10 4 (0.39%) Visual Studio
11 3 (0.30%) CircleCI
11 3 (0.30%) Eclipse
11 3 (0.30%) Rational DOORS
11 3 (0.30%) SonarQube
11 3 (0.30%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
12 2 (0.20%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 328 (32.35%) Social Skills
2 217 (21.40%) Analytical Skills
3 209 (20.61%) Finance
4 111 (10.95%) Public Sector
5 76 (7.50%) Banking
6 38 (3.75%) Retail
7 36 (3.55%) Marketing
8 33 (3.25%) Presentation Skills
9 25 (2.47%) Manufacturing
10 19 (1.87%) Documentation Skills
11 15 (1.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 14 (1.38%) Pharmaceutical
13 13 (1.28%) Investment Banking
13 13 (1.28%) Military
14 11 (1.08%) Organisational Skills
15 10 (0.99%) Legal
15 10 (0.99%) Telecoms
16 9 (0.89%) Influencing Skills
17 8 (0.79%) Automotive
17 8 (0.79%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 231 (22.78%) Architect
2 181 (17.85%) Data Engineer
3 160 (15.78%) Data Architect
4 153 (15.09%) Analyst
5 137 (13.51%) Developer
6 112 (11.05%) Senior
7 80 (7.89%) Data Modeller
8 72 (7.10%) Lead
9 70 (6.90%) Data Analyst
10 61 (6.02%) Business Analyst
11 58 (5.72%) Consultant
12 37 (3.65%) Solutions Architect
13 32 (3.16%) Senior Data Engineer
14 29 (2.86%) Business Intelligence Developer
15 22 (2.17%) Data Consultant
16 21 (2.07%) Power BI Developer
17 19 (1.87%) Power Platform Developer
17 19 (1.87%) Technical Analyst
18 18 (1.78%) Senior Architect
19 17 (1.68%) Senior Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 51 (5.03%) Kafka
2 36 (3.55%) PySpark
3 28 (2.76%) REST
4 23 (2.27%) Oracle Fusion
5 21 (2.07%) Jinja
6 20 (1.97%) JSON
7 19 (1.87%) React
7 19 (1.87%) SOAP
8 17 (1.68%) .NET
8 17 (1.68%) XML
9 14 (1.38%) HTML
10 13 (1.28%) Web Services
11 12 (1.18%) CSS
11 12 (1.18%) Lightning Web Components
11 12 (1.18%) Node.js
12 10 (0.99%) SAP Fiori
13 8 (0.79%) AngularJS
13 8 (0.79%) OAuth
14 7 (0.69%) Apache Avro
14 7 (0.69%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 73 (7.20%) Data Structures
2 55 (5.42%) Legacy Systems
3 32 (3.16%) Product Ownership
4 23 (2.27%) Algorithms
4 23 (2.27%) Management Information System
5 20 (1.97%) Cloud Native
5 20 (1.97%) Reference Data
6 19 (1.87%) Onboarding
7 17 (1.68%) Data Protection Act
8 13 (1.28%) Enterprise Software
8 13 (1.28%) Self-Motivation
9 12 (1.18%) CMDB
10 9 (0.89%) Replication
10 9 (0.89%) Taxonomies
11 8 (0.79%) Derivative
11 8 (0.79%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 7 (0.69%) Clustering
13 6 (0.59%) FMCG
13 6 (0.59%) Industry 4.0
13 6 (0.59%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 15 (1.48%) Linux
2 6 (0.59%) Unix
3 2 (0.20%) Debian
3 2 (0.20%) Ubuntu
4 1 (0.099%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 310 (30.57%) Analytics
2 302 (29.78%) Business Intelligence
3 278 (27.42%) ETL
4 249 (24.56%) Problem-Solving
5 223 (21.99%) Agile
6 205 (20.22%) Data Governance
7 180 (17.75%) Data Architecture
8 177 (17.46%) Visualisation
9 176 (17.36%) Data Pipeline
10 143 (14.10%) Data Integration
11 138 (13.61%) Migration
12 129 (12.72%) Decision-Making
13 124 (12.23%) CI/CD
14 119 (11.74%) Data Engineering
15 115 (11.34%) Stakeholder Management
16 111 (10.95%) Data Analysis
17 110 (10.85%) Data Visualisation
18 107 (10.55%) Data Management
19 99 (9.76%) DevOps
20 90 (8.88%) Data Science
Programming Languages
1 525 (51.78%) SQL
2 271 (26.73%) Python
3 56 (5.52%) Java
4 45 (4.44%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 42 (4.14%) PL/SQL
6 41 (4.04%) R
7 40 (3.94%) JavaScript
8 26 (2.56%) T-SQL
9 25 (2.47%) Scala
10 14 (1.38%) C#
11 13 (1.28%) ABAP
11 13 (1.28%) Apex Code
12 10 (0.99%) PowerShell
13 9 (0.89%) Bash
13 9 (0.89%) VBA
14 7 (0.69%) TypeScript
15 5 (0.49%) COBOL
16 4 (0.39%) C++
17 3 (0.30%) VB
18 2 (0.20%) C
Qualifications
1 160 (15.78%) Security Cleared
2 130 (12.82%) SC Cleared
3 112 (11.05%) Degree
4 43 (4.24%) Computer Science Degree
5 30 (2.96%) Master's Degree
6 20 (1.97%) BPSS Clearance
7 15 (1.48%) DV Cleared
8 9 (0.89%) AWS Certification
8 9 (0.89%) Azure Certification
8 9 (0.89%) Microsoft Certification
9 8 (0.79%) Numerate Degree
10 5 (0.49%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 4 (0.39%) Cisco Certification
12 3 (0.30%) CCNA
12 3 (0.30%) CCNP
12 3 (0.30%) HNC
12 3 (0.30%) PhD
12 3 (0.30%) SnowPro
12 3 (0.30%) Tableau Certification
13 2 (0.20%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 191 (18.84%) Data Quality
2 50 (4.93%) QA
3 42 (4.14%) GDPR
4 38 (3.75%) Accessibility
5 9 (0.89%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 8 (0.79%) HIPAA
6 8 (0.79%) IFRS
7 6 (0.59%) IFRS 9
8 5 (0.49%) NIST
8 5 (0.49%) PMO
9 4 (0.39%) HL7
10 3 (0.30%) Basel III
10 3 (0.30%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 2 (0.20%) IFRS 17
11 2 (0.20%) ISO 20022
11 2 (0.20%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 2 (0.20%) MiFID
11 2 (0.20%) MISRA
11 2 (0.20%) MISRA C
12 1 (0.099%) NCSC
System Software
1 29 (2.86%) Docker
2 4 (0.39%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.099%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 38 (3.75%) Terraform
2 28 (2.76%) Kubernetes
3 7 (0.69%) Ansible
4 6 (0.59%) MOM
5 5 (0.49%) Kibana
6 4 (0.39%) logstash
7 3 (0.30%) Grafana
7 3 (0.30%) Prometheus
8 2 (0.20%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 2 (0.20%) Kubeflow
9 1 (0.099%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 160 (15.78%) Microsoft
2 121 (11.93%) Databricks
3 119 (11.74%) Oracle
4 100 (9.86%) SAP
5 46 (4.54%) Google
6 44 (4.34%) Salesforce
7 36 (3.55%) Informatica
8 29 (2.86%) Sparx
9 18 (1.78%) ServiceNow
10 16 (1.58%) IBM
11 15 (1.48%) Talend
12 13 (1.28%) Ariba
13 8 (0.79%) Alteryx
13 8 (0.79%) Workday
14 6 (0.59%) MuleSoft
14 6 (0.59%) Rockwell
14 6 (0.59%) Siebel
14 6 (0.59%) Siemens
15 5 (0.49%) Ab Initio
15 5 (0.49%) Teradata