Data Engineer Contracts in Essex

Data Engineer
East of England > Essex

The median Data Engineer daily rate in Essex is £388 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 20 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 30 - 48
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Data Engineer 2 0 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Essex 0.89% - 2.01%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.93% - 2.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 6
10th Percentile £316 - -
25th Percentile £341 - £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 - £450
75th Percentile £441 - £475
90th Percentile £469 - £485
East of England median daily rate £185 £525 £450
% change year-on-year -64.76% +16.67% -19.64%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Essex

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Essex. 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 Essex with a recognized job title 214 228 373
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.11% 92.68% 93.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 110 140 231
10th Percentile £250 £160 £188
25th Percentile £350 £234 £353
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £490
Median % change year-on-year - -8.16% +15.29%
75th Percentile £556 £538 £579
90th Percentile £600 £626 £631
East of England median daily rate £450 £475 £450
% change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 55 16 38
10th Percentile £12.86 £20.40 £14.53
25th Percentile £16.65 £24.09 £18.55
Median hourly rate £40.31 £43.32 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.94% +73.26% +19.05%
75th Percentile £80.00 £63.31 £35.15
90th Percentile - £69.51 £67.97
East of England median hourly rate £43.00 £35.80 £15.50
% change year-on-year +20.11% +130.97% -3.13%

Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Engineer in Essex

Data Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Essex

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Engineer in Essex.

Daily rate trend for Data Engineer in Essex

Data Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Essex

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Engineer in Essex over the 6 months to 20 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Engineer in Essex

Data Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Essex

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Engineer in Essex.

Hourly rate trend for Data Engineer in Essex

Data Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Engineer within the Essex region over the 6 months to 20 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
Brentwood - 1 £300 -
Data Engineer
East of England

Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex

For the 6 months to 20 April 2024, Data Engineer 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 Essex region featuring Data Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
1 2 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) MS Visio
2 1 (50.00%) PL/SQL
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (50.00%) XML
2 1 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (50.00%) ETL
2 1 (50.00%) SAS
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Informatica
2 1 (50.00%) Shell Script
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Jython
2 1 (50.00%) Teradata
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Statistics
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) JSON
2 1 (50.00%) Oracle BI EE
2 1 (50.00%) Scala
2 1 (50.00%) Hadoop
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon S3
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) AWS

Data Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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 (50.00%) Apache Spark
1 1 (50.00%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (50.00%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Utilities
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon EMR
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) OCI
1 1 (50.00%) PaaS
1 1 (50.00%) SaaS
1 1 (50.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon Aurora
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon Redshift
1 1 (50.00%) Big Data
1 1 (50.00%) Hadoop
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle BI EE
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle ODI
1 1 (50.00%) Parquet
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (50.00%) Tableau
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Apache Avro
1 1 (50.00%) JSON
1 1 (50.00%) Kafka
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle GoldenGate
1 1 (50.00%) XML
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Data Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Data Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Data Lineage
2 1 (50.00%) ETL
2 1 (50.00%) Kimball Methodology
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Scorecard
2 1 (50.00%) SDLC
2 1 (50.00%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) Jython
2 1 (50.00%) PL/SQL
2 1 (50.00%) Scala
2 1 (50.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
2 1 (50.00%) Hortonworks
2 1 (50.00%) Informatica
2 1 (50.00%) Teradata