Data Pipeline Contracts in England

Data Pipelines
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Data Pipeline skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Pipeline over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 182 281 278
Rank change year-on-year +99 -3 -28
Contract jobs citing Data Pipeline 468 447 689
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 1.28% 0.92% 0.97%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.48% 1.02% 1.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 346 306 450
10th Percentile £363 £425 £456
25th Percentile £450 £494 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -8.33% +11.11%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £714
90th Percentile £738 £750 £813
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £600
% change year-on-year -4.55% -8.33% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 6 7
10th Percentile £25.34 £50.63 £26.00
25th Percentile £37.25 £65.00 £27.00
Median hourly rate £62.50 £70.25 £32.00
Median % change year-on-year -11.03% +119.53% -21.95%
75th Percentile £66.25 £80.81 £57.75
90th Percentile £67.25 £86.25 £83.61
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £70.25 £32.00
% change year-on-year -11.03% +119.53% -21.95%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Data Pipeline 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 31,523 43,947 64,310
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.44% 90.16% 90.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,648 30,851 45,725
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £448 £429
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £650 £673 £650
90th Percentile £750 £764 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,245 1,554 1,761
10th Percentile £12.89 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £36.50 £37.50 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -2.67% +50.00% +6.61%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.40 £25.68
% change year-on-year +0.29% +41.73% +4.82%

Data Pipeline
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Pipeline in England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Data Pipeline in England

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Pipeline in England over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Pipeline in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Data Pipeline in England

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Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Pipeline in England over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Data Pipeline 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 Pipeline within the England region over the 6 months to 14 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 +75 314 £560 -0.88% 187
North of England +39 52 £500 -3.61% 39
Midlands +47 43 £550 +0.92% 23
West Midlands +37 36 £550 +0.92% 19
North West +22 28 £500 +5.26% 18
Yorkshire +41 24 £563 -13.46% 16
South East -9 19 £475 -9.52% 30
South West +3 11 £550 -18.52% 22
East of England +20 8 £538 +2.38% 15
East Midlands - 7 £413 - 4
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Data Pipeline
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 73 (15.60%) Apache Spark
2 62 (13.25%) Apache
3 47 (10.04%) Apache Airflow
4 4 (0.85%) Luigi
5 2 (0.43%) Confluence
6 1 (0.21%) ArcGIS
6 1 (0.21%) Jupyter
Applications
1 10 (2.14%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (0.85%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (0.85%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 4 (0.85%) Microsoft Project
2 4 (0.85%) MS Visio
3 2 (0.43%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 2 (0.43%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 191 (40.81%) Azure
2 186 (39.74%) AWS
3 69 (14.74%) Serverless
4 64 (13.68%) Azure Data Factory
5 58 (12.39%) AWS Lambda
6 57 (12.18%) GCP
7 49 (10.47%) Amazon S3
8 38 (8.12%) Power Platform
9 35 (7.48%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 33 (7.05%) Snowflake
11 27 (5.77%) Amazon Kinesis
12 24 (5.13%) Amazon EMR
13 23 (4.91%) Azure DevOps
13 23 (4.91%) GitHub
14 22 (4.70%) AWS Step Functions
15 21 (4.49%) dbt
16 20 (4.27%) Amazon EC2
17 13 (2.78%) Amazon MSK
18 12 (2.56%) Azure Logic Apps
19 11 (2.35%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 14 (2.99%) Intrusion Detection
1 14 (2.99%) Network Security
2 5 (1.07%) FTP
3 2 (0.43%) SAN
4 1 (0.21%) Firewall
4 1 (0.21%) HTTP
4 1 (0.21%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 124 (26.50%) Data Warehouse
2 107 (22.86%) Big Data
3 85 (18.16%) Data Lake
4 47 (10.04%) Amazon Redshift
5 43 (9.19%) NoSQL
6 38 (8.12%) Power BI
7 31 (6.62%) Relational Database
8 30 (6.41%) BigQuery
9 29 (6.20%) SQL Server
10 25 (5.34%) Flink
11 24 (5.13%) Parquet
12 19 (4.06%) Amazon Athena
12 19 (4.06%) Azure SQL Database
13 18 (3.85%) DynamoDB
14 17 (3.63%) Tableau
15 16 (3.42%) Hadoop
16 15 (3.21%) Amazon RDS
17 12 (2.56%) Metadata
17 12 (2.56%) PostgreSQL
18 11 (2.35%) Delta Lake
Development Applications
1 45 (9.62%) Git
2 17 (3.63%) JIRA
3 7 (1.50%) GitLab
3 7 (1.50%) Jenkins
4 6 (1.28%) MLflow
5 4 (0.85%) Deequ
5 4 (0.85%) ERwin
5 4 (0.85%) Mercurial
6 3 (0.64%) JMeter
6 3 (0.64%) TestRail
7 2 (0.43%) Bitbucket
7 2 (0.43%) Bugzilla
7 2 (0.43%) ER Studio
7 2 (0.43%) JUnit
7 2 (0.43%) Poetry
7 2 (0.43%) Selenium
7 2 (0.43%) TestNG
7 2 (0.43%) Travis CI
8 1 (0.21%) kappa
8 1 (0.21%) webpack
General
1 111 (23.72%) Social Skills
2 82 (17.52%) Analytical Skills
3 65 (13.89%) Finance
4 34 (7.26%) Public Sector
5 22 (4.70%) Banking
6 16 (3.42%) Presentation Skills
7 14 (2.99%) Front Office
8 10 (2.14%) Pharmaceutical
9 7 (1.50%) Manufacturing
9 7 (1.50%) Retail
10 6 (1.28%) Investment Banking
11 5 (1.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 5 (1.07%) Marketing
12 4 (0.85%) Multimedia
13 3 (0.64%) Back Office
13 3 (0.64%) Games
14 2 (0.43%) Czech Language
14 2 (0.43%) Health Technology
14 2 (0.43%) Influencing Skills
14 2 (0.43%) Police
Job Titles
1 247 (52.78%) Data Engineer
2 70 (14.96%) Senior
3 58 (12.39%) Developer
4 53 (11.32%) Azure Engineer
5 52 (11.11%) Azure Data Engineer
6 42 (8.97%) Architect
7 39 (8.33%) Senior Data Engineer
8 29 (6.20%) AWS Engineer
9 28 (5.98%) Lead
10 26 (5.56%) AWS Data Engineer
11 23 (4.91%) Python Developer
12 21 (4.49%) Data Scientist
13 18 (3.85%) Analyst
13 18 (3.85%) Lead Data Engineer
14 15 (3.21%) Data Architect
15 13 (2.78%) Python Engineer
16 12 (2.56%) Data Analyst
16 12 (2.56%) Senior Developer
17 11 (2.35%) Cloud Engineer
17 11 (2.35%) Python Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 60 (12.82%) PySpark
2 59 (12.61%) Kafka
3 37 (7.91%) Pandas
4 26 (5.56%) JSON
5 24 (5.13%) NumPy
6 20 (4.27%) Apache Avro
7 18 (3.85%) SciPy
8 15 (3.21%) Apache NiFi
9 11 (2.35%) scikit-learn
10 9 (1.92%) REST
10 9 (1.92%) TensorFlow
11 8 (1.71%) Elastic Stack
11 8 (1.71%) Flask
12 7 (1.50%) React
13 6 (1.28%) ARM Templates
13 6 (1.28%) FastAPI
13 6 (1.28%) Great Expectations
13 6 (1.28%) XML
14 5 (1.07%) .NET
14 5 (1.07%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 28 (5.98%) Algorithms
2 21 (4.49%) Management Information System
3 18 (3.85%) Derivative
4 16 (3.42%) Data Structures
4 16 (3.42%) Distributed Applications
5 15 (3.21%) Cyber Defence
6 13 (2.78%) Distributed Systems
7 12 (2.56%) Greenfield Project
8 11 (2.35%) Linux Command Line
9 9 (1.92%) Onboarding
9 9 (1.92%) Self-Motivation
10 8 (1.71%) Distributed Computing
11 7 (1.50%) Cloud Native
12 6 (1.28%) Hedge funds
13 5 (1.07%) Analytical Mindset
13 5 (1.07%) Renewable Energy
14 4 (0.85%) Legacy Systems
14 4 (0.85%) Security Posture
14 4 (0.85%) Social Media
15 3 (0.64%) Augmented Reality
Operating Systems
1 34 (7.26%) Linux
2 27 (5.77%) Windows
3 14 (2.99%) Unix
4 12 (2.56%) Android
4 12 (2.56%) Apple iOS
5 8 (1.71%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.21%) Mac OS
6 1 (0.21%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 188 (40.17%) ETL
2 165 (35.26%) Data Modelling
3 153 (32.69%) Analytics
4 140 (29.91%) Data Engineering
5 103 (22.01%) CI/CD
6 85 (18.16%) Problem-Solving
7 83 (17.74%) DevOps
8 76 (16.24%) Agile
9 73 (15.60%) Data Science
10 70 (14.96%) Data Integration
11 67 (14.32%) Business Intelligence
12 58 (12.39%) Machine Learning
13 53 (11.32%) Data Ingestion
14 48 (10.26%) Data Management
15 47 (10.04%) Visualisation
16 46 (9.83%) Computer Science
16 46 (9.83%) Data Governance
17 42 (8.97%) Test Automation
18 41 (8.76%) Data Transformation
19 36 (7.69%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 291 (62.18%) Python
2 257 (54.91%) SQL
3 63 (13.46%) Java
4 48 (10.26%) Scala
5 20 (4.27%) C#
5 20 (4.27%) C++
6 17 (3.63%) JavaScript
6 17 (3.63%) T-SQL
7 12 (2.56%) Rust
8 11 (2.35%) R
9 7 (1.50%) Bash
9 7 (1.50%) TypeScript
10 6 (1.28%) Bicep
11 4 (0.85%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 4 (0.85%) Go
11 4 (0.85%) Perl
11 4 (0.85%) PowerShell
12 3 (0.64%) MATLAB
12 3 (0.64%) Shell Script
13 2 (0.43%) PHP
Qualifications
1 95 (20.30%) Security Cleared
2 76 (16.24%) SC Cleared
3 48 (10.26%) Degree
4 34 (7.26%) Computer Science Degree
5 19 (4.06%) DV Cleared
6 9 (1.92%) AWS Certification
7 8 (1.71%) Azure Certification
7 8 (1.71%) Master's Degree
8 6 (1.28%) CISSP
9 5 (1.07%) BPSS Clearance
10 3 (0.64%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 3 (0.64%) Microsoft Certification
11 2 (0.43%) AWS Certified Developer
11 2 (0.43%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
11 2 (0.43%) PhD
12 1 (0.21%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 1 (0.21%) Cisco Certification
12 1 (0.21%) CSSLP
12 1 (0.21%) CTC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 86 (18.38%) Data Quality
2 14 (2.99%) Actionable Recommendations
3 11 (2.35%) QA
4 6 (1.28%) GDPR
5 2 (0.43%) Accessibility
5 2 (0.43%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.21%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 1 (0.21%) JSP 440
6 1 (0.21%) NCSC
6 1 (0.21%) NIST
System Software
1 31 (6.62%) Docker
2 8 (1.71%) Active Directory
2 8 (1.71%) iptables
3 7 (1.50%) HDFS
4 2 (0.43%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.21%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 39 (8.33%) Terraform
2 25 (5.34%) Kubernetes
3 8 (1.71%) Kibana
3 8 (1.71%) logstash
4 4 (0.85%) Argo
5 3 (0.64%) Ansible
6 1 (0.21%) Control-M
6 1 (0.21%) Hadoop YARN
6 1 (0.21%) Kubeflow
6 1 (0.21%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 99 (21.15%) Databricks
2 32 (6.84%) Microsoft
3 25 (5.34%) Google
4 16 (3.42%) Informatica
5 13 (2.78%) Oracle
6 11 (2.35%) Red Hat
7 10 (2.14%) SAP
8 8 (1.71%) Palantir
9 6 (1.28%) Cloudera
9 6 (1.28%) Foundry
9 6 (1.28%) Talend
10 4 (0.85%) IFS
11 3 (0.64%) Dataiku
11 3 (0.64%) Sage
11 3 (0.64%) TIBCO
12 2 (0.43%) Ab Initio
12 2 (0.43%) OpenAI
12 2 (0.43%) QAD
12 2 (0.43%) VMware
12 2 (0.43%) Workday