Data-Driven Decision Making Contracts in England

Data-Driven Decision Making
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Data-Driven Decision Making skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data-Driven Decision Making over the 6 months leading up to 20 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 393 550 582
Rank change year-on-year +157 +32 +17
Contract jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making 158 86 205
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.42% 0.18% 0.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.49% 0.20% 0.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 116 69 173
10th Percentile £413 £393 £380
25th Percentile £425 £463 £460
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £525
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% -
75th Percentile £606 £650 £675
90th Percentile £775 £725 £825
UK median daily rate £533 £575 £525
% change year-on-year -7.39% +9.52% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 1 1
10th Percentile £33.50 - -
25th Percentile £35.00 £46.25 £58.25
Median hourly rate £42.50 £47.50 £61.50
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% -22.76% +236.99%
75th Percentile £61.50 £48.75 £64.75
90th Percentile £69.91 - -
UK median hourly rate £42.50 £47.50 £61.50
% change year-on-year -10.53% -22.76% +223.68%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Data-Driven Decision Making 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 32,030 42,283 63,775
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.40% 89.90% 90.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,779 29,697 45,496
10th Percentile £300 £325 £338
25th Percentile £413 £440 £435
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,363 1,526 1,693
10th Percentile £12.79 £10.69 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.01 £15.75 £15.63
Median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%
75th Percentile £61.30 £64.59 £50.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.71 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £37.00 £35.65 £26.00
% change year-on-year +3.79% +37.12% +13.04%

Data-Driven Decision Making
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Data-Driven Decision Making as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Data-Driven Decision Making in England

Data-Driven Decision Making
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making in England.

Daily rate trend for Data-Driven Decision Making in England

Data-Driven Decision Making
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making in England over the 6 months to 20 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data-Driven Decision Making in England

Data-Driven Decision Making
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making in England.

Hourly rate trend for Data-Driven Decision Making in England

Data-Driven Decision Making
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making in England over the 6 months to 20 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Data-Driven Decision Making in England

Data-Driven Decision Making
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-Driven Decision Making within the England region over the 6 months to 20 June 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 +119 81 £538 -8.51% 95
North of England +43 31 £529 +28.18% 33
South East +20 25 £450 - 23
North West +34 21 £525 +44.83% 22
Midlands +13 9 £450 -29.41% 23
West Midlands +19 8 £450 -28.00% 14
Yorkshire +19 7 £550 +15.79% 8
South West +5 5 £575 +39.82% 9
North East +11 3 £533 +33.13% 4
East Midlands +2 1 £225 -65.38% 9
East of England +2 1 £525 -4.55% 10
Data-Driven Decision Making
UK

Data-Driven Decision Making
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 7 (4.43%) Apache Spark
2 5 (3.16%) Confluence
3 4 (2.53%) govService
4 3 (1.90%) CMS
5 2 (1.27%) Apache
5 2 (1.27%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.63%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.63%) Appian
6 1 (0.63%) Cloud Foundry
6 1 (0.63%) Oracle Coherence
Applications
1 5 (3.16%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.90%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (1.90%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (1.27%) OpenText VIM for SAP
3 1 (0.63%) Cloudability
3 1 (0.63%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.63%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.63%) SAP GRC
3 1 (0.63%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 35 (22.15%) Power Platform
2 34 (21.52%) Azure
3 15 (9.49%) AWS
4 10 (6.33%) GCP
5 9 (5.70%) Azure Data Factory
6 5 (3.16%) Smartsheet
7 3 (1.90%) Adobe Analytics
7 3 (1.90%) Cloud Computing
7 3 (1.90%) dbt
7 3 (1.90%) SaaS
7 3 (1.90%) Snowflake
8 2 (1.27%) Amazon S3
8 2 (1.27%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (1.27%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 2 (1.27%) Microsoft 365
8 2 (1.27%) Microsoft Purview
8 2 (1.27%) Power Automate
8 2 (1.27%) PowerApps
9 1 (0.63%) OneDrive
9 1 (0.63%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.27%) Unified Communications
2 1 (0.63%) 3G
2 1 (0.63%) 4G
2 1 (0.63%) 5G
2 1 (0.63%) Broadband
2 1 (0.63%) DSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (22.15%) Power BI
2 28 (17.72%) Data Warehouse
3 18 (11.39%) Data Lake
3 18 (11.39%) Tableau
4 13 (8.23%) Big Data
5 10 (6.33%) Relational Database
6 7 (4.43%) Qlik Sense
6 7 (4.43%) QlikView
7 6 (3.80%) Hadoop
7 6 (3.80%) SQL Server
8 5 (3.16%) KDB
8 5 (3.16%) Metadata
9 4 (2.53%) Data Mining
9 4 (2.53%) MySQL
10 3 (1.90%) Apache Cassandra
10 3 (1.90%) HBase
10 3 (1.90%) NoSQL
10 3 (1.90%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 3 (1.90%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 3 (1.90%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 8 (5.06%) JIRA
2 2 (1.27%) Cucumber
2 2 (1.27%) JUnit
2 2 (1.27%) RStudio
2 2 (1.27%) Selenium
3 1 (0.63%) ERwin
3 1 (0.63%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.63%) Visual Studio
General
1 89 (56.33%) Social Skills
2 64 (40.51%) Analytical Skills
3 35 (22.15%) Finance
4 14 (8.86%) Telecoms
5 13 (8.23%) Marketing
6 10 (6.33%) Presentation Skills
6 10 (6.33%) Retail
7 7 (4.43%) Public Sector
8 6 (3.80%) Legal
9 5 (3.16%) Banking
9 5 (3.16%) Pharmaceutical
10 4 (2.53%) Automotive
10 4 (2.53%) Influencing Skills
10 4 (2.53%) Manufacturing
11 3 (1.90%) Health Technology
11 3 (1.90%) Organisational Skills
12 2 (1.27%) Publishing
13 1 (0.63%) Financial Institution
13 1 (0.63%) Local Government
13 1 (0.63%) Military
Job Titles
1 23 (14.56%) Developer
2 22 (13.92%) Analyst
3 19 (12.03%) Lead
4 17 (10.76%) Consultant
5 16 (10.13%) Data Analyst
6 13 (8.23%) Data Engineer
7 12 (7.59%) Architect
8 11 (6.96%) Business Intelligence Developer
8 11 (6.96%) Product Manager
8 11 (6.96%) Senior
9 8 (5.06%) Business Analyst
9 8 (5.06%) Data Consultant
9 8 (5.06%) Product Owner
10 7 (4.43%) Data Governance Consultant
10 7 (4.43%) Governance Consultant
10 7 (4.43%) Power BI Developer
11 6 (3.80%) Informatica Architect
11 6 (3.80%) Qlik Developer
11 6 (3.80%) Qlik Sense Developer
11 6 (3.80%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (2.53%) Kafka
2 2 (1.27%) JSON
2 2 (1.27%) SAP Fiori
3 1 (0.63%) Apache NiFi
3 1 (0.63%) ODBC
3 1 (0.63%) Oracle Fusion
3 1 (0.63%) REST
3 1 (0.63%) SAPUI5
3 1 (0.63%) Swagger
3 1 (0.63%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 17 (10.76%) Product Ownership
2 11 (6.96%) Self-Motivation
3 4 (2.53%) Analytical Mindset
3 4 (2.53%) Life Science
3 4 (2.53%) Reference Data
4 3 (1.90%) FMCG
4 3 (1.90%) Management Information System
4 3 (1.90%) NHS
5 2 (1.27%) Data Structures
5 2 (1.27%) Distributed Computing
5 2 (1.27%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (0.63%) Algorithms
6 1 (0.63%) Cloud Native
6 1 (0.63%) Driving Licence
6 1 (0.63%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (0.63%) Onboarding
6 1 (0.63%) Reinsurance
6 1 (0.63%) Renewable Energy
6 1 (0.63%) Security Posture
6 1 (0.63%) Team-Oriented Environment
Processes & Methodologies
1 109 (68.99%) Decision-Making
2 75 (47.47%) Problem-Solving
3 60 (37.97%) Analytics
4 54 (34.18%) Business Intelligence
5 48 (30.38%) Data Modelling
6 41 (25.95%) Agile
7 38 (24.05%) ETL
8 35 (22.15%) Continuous Improvement
9 33 (20.89%) Data Governance
10 31 (19.62%) Visualisation
11 30 (18.99%) Mentoring
12 27 (17.09%) Stakeholder Management
13 26 (16.46%) Data Analytics
14 25 (15.82%) Data Integration
15 24 (15.19%) Data Analysis
15 24 (15.19%) Data Pipeline
16 23 (14.56%) Data Management
16 23 (14.56%) Project Management
17 19 (12.03%) Data Visualisation
17 19 (12.03%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 39 (24.68%) SQL
2 21 (13.29%) Python
3 12 (7.59%) Scala
4 6 (3.80%) Java
5 4 (2.53%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 2 (1.27%) Perl
6 2 (1.27%) R
6 2 (1.27%) T-SQL
7 1 (0.63%) C#
7 1 (0.63%) MATLAB
7 1 (0.63%) VB
Qualifications
1 26 (16.46%) Degree
2 5 (3.16%) Computer Science Degree
2 5 (3.16%) Master's Degree
3 3 (1.90%) CSPO
3 3 (1.90%) Postgraduate
3 3 (1.90%) SAP Certification
3 3 (1.90%) SC Cleared
3 3 (1.90%) Security Cleared
4 2 (1.27%) ISTQB
4 2 (1.27%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
4 2 (1.27%) MBA
5 1 (0.63%) Azure Certification
5 1 (0.63%) Numerate Degree
5 1 (0.63%) PMI Certification
5 1 (0.63%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 42 (26.58%) Data Quality
2 10 (6.33%) Accessibility
3 3 (1.90%) QA
4 1 (0.63%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 1 (0.63%) GDPR
4 1 (0.63%) GRC
4 1 (0.63%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (0.63%) Docker
1 1 (0.63%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (0.63%) Kubernetes
1 1 (0.63%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 24 (15.19%) Informatica
2 13 (8.23%) Databricks
2 13 (8.23%) Microsoft
3 8 (5.06%) Facebook
3 8 (5.06%) Instagram
4 5 (3.16%) Oracle
4 5 (3.16%) SAP
5 4 (2.53%) Google
5 4 (2.53%) Salesforce
6 3 (1.90%) Adobe
6 3 (1.90%) Alteryx
6 3 (1.90%) Brio
7 2 (1.27%) Citrix
7 2 (1.27%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
7 2 (1.27%) VMware
8 1 (0.63%) Blue Prism
8 1 (0.63%) Okta
8 1 (0.63%) OneTrust
8 1 (0.63%) Rakuten
8 1 (0.63%) Varonis