Data Lake Contracts in Hertfordshire

Data Lakes
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire requiring Data Lake skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Lake over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 44 73 72
Rank change year-on-year +29 -1 -4
Contract jobs citing Data Lake 2 2 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 0.63% 0.24% 0.38%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 3.39% 6.06% 3.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £738 £405 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £775 £410 -
Median % change year-on-year +89.02% - -
75th Percentile £813 £415 -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £580 £418 £550
% change year-on-year +38.92% -24.09% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £35.00
East of England median hourly rate - - £35.00

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Hertfordshire

Data Lake falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Hertfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 59 33 91
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 18.50% 3.93% 11.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 21 56
10th Percentile £409 £325 £388
25th Percentile £425 £350 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £450 £531
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -15.29% +11.84%
75th Percentile £675 £650 £638
90th Percentile - £675 £788
East of England median daily rate £488 £463 £500
% change year-on-year +5.41% -7.50% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 1 12
10th Percentile £31.64 - £61.28
25th Percentile £39.11 - £61.50
Median hourly rate £63.00 £15.00 £65.50
Median % change year-on-year +320.00% -77.10% +61.73%
75th Percentile £66.00 - £66.00
90th Percentile £82.25 - £72.98
East of England median hourly rate £49.00 £24.84 £63.00
% change year-on-year +97.26% -60.57% +80.00%

Data Lake
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Job postings citing Data Lake as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Data Lake in Hertfordshire

Data Lake
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Lake in Hertfordshire.

Daily rate trend for Data Lake in Hertfordshire

Data Lake
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Lake in Hertfordshire.

Hourly rate trend for Data Lake in Hertfordshire

Data Lake
Contract Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Lake within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 2 May 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
Stevenage - 1 - - 3
Hatfield - 1 £775 -
Data Lake
East of England

Data Lake
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) GCP
1 1 (50.00%) SaaS
1 1 (50.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Big Data
1 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (50.00%) Metadata
1 1 (50.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (50.00%) RDBMS
1 1 (50.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) ER Studio
1 1 (50.00%) ERwin
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Agile Delivery Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Data Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Data Modeller
1 1 (50.00%) Delivery Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Principal Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Principal Data Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Agile Delivery Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Delivery Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Technical Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Delivery Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Culture of Ownership
1 1 (50.00%) Data Fabric
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Analytics
1 1 (50.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Data Architecture
1 1 (50.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Ingestion
1 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Domain-Driven Design
1 1 (50.00%) ETL
1 1 (50.00%) Logical Data Model
1 1 (50.00%) Metadata Management
1 1 (50.00%) Ontologies
1 1 (50.00%) Physical Data Model
1 1 (50.00%) Programme Governance
1 1 (50.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Databricks
1 1 (50.00%) Spotify