Data Engineering Contract Job Trends in Hemel Hempstead

Data Engineering
Hertfordshire > Hemel Hempstead

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hemel Hempstead requiring Data Engineering skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

 6 months to
1 Apr 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 9 5 -
Rank change year-on-year -4 - -
Contract jobs citing Data Engineering 3 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Hemel Hempstead 6.25% 7.14% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.89% 8.33% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile £513 - -
25th Percentile £569 £525 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £550 -
Median % change year-on-year +22.73% - -
75th Percentile £688 £575 -
90th Percentile - - -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £575 £663 £625
% change year-on-year -13.21% +6.00% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Hemel Hempstead

Data Engineering 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 Hemel Hempstead.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 38 12 45
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hemel Hempstead 79.17% 85.71% 77.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 10 38
10th Percentile £180 £323 £418
25th Percentile £475 £414 £556
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £650
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -15.38% -1.89%
75th Percentile £700 £575 £725
90th Percentile £750 £578 £775
Hertfordshire median daily rate £525 £519 £428
% change year-on-year +1.20% +21.35% -18.57%

Data Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Hemel Hempstead

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data Engineering relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hemel Hempstead.

Data Engineering job vacancy trend in Hemel Hempstead

Data Engineering
Daily Rate Trend in Hemel Hempstead

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hemel Hempstead citing Data Engineering.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hemel Hempstead citing Data Engineering

Data Engineering
Daily Rate Histogram in Hemel Hempstead

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Engineering in Hemel Hempstead over the 6 months to 1 April 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Data Engineering in Hemel Hempstead

Data Engineering
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hemel Hempstead by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) dbt
1 1 (33.33%) Snowflake
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Data Manager
1 2 (66.67%) Programme Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Data Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Snowflake Data Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Snowflake Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) Change Control
2 2 (66.67%) CRM
2 2 (66.67%) Defect Management
2 2 (66.67%) Project Management
2 2 (66.67%) Resource Allocation
2 2 (66.67%) Resource Management
2 2 (66.67%) Roadmaps
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Deployment
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (33.33%) Data Modelling
3 1 (33.33%) Kimball Methodology
3 1 (33.33%) Migration
3 1 (33.33%) OO
3 1 (33.33%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Python
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Certification
Data Engineering jobs