Complex ETL Contract Job Trends in London

Complex Extract, Transform and Load (ETL)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Complex ETL skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 380 370 -
Rank change year-on-year -10 - -
Contract jobs citing Complex ETL 4 3 0
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.028% 0.020% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.030% 0.022% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 0
10th Percentile £430 £192 -
25th Percentile £456 £220 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £268 -
Median % change year-on-year +86.69% - -
75th Percentile £550 £434 -
90th Percentile £580 £534 -
England median daily rate £500 £409 £675
% change year-on-year +22.28% -39.42% +21.35%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Complex ETL 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,161 13,523 16,460
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 91.38% 90.14% 89.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,663 8,690 11,795
10th Percentile £350 £350 £350
25th Percentile £425 £450 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £527 £550 £563
Median % change year-on-year -4.18% -2.22% -4.66%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £681
90th Percentile £763 £800 £788
England median daily rate £505 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -3.81% -2.78% -1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 234 165 236
10th Percentile £18.06 £18.04 £18.42
25th Percentile £24.61 £23.80 £21.38
Median hourly rate £30.25 £36.50 £33.35
Median % change year-on-year -17.12% +9.46% -13.52%
75th Percentile £52.66 £55.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £67.20 £80.75 £74.38
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -28.14% -22.22% +24.47%

Complex ETL
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Complex ETL relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

Complex ETL job vacancy trend in London

Complex ETL
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Complex ETL.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Complex ETL

Complex ETL
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Complex ETL in London over the 6 months to 24 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Complex ETL in London

Complex ETL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (25.00%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Actimize
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon Kinesis
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon S3
2 1 (25.00%) AWS
2 1 (25.00%) AWS CloudFormation
2 1 (25.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) GitHub
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (25.00%) OneDrive
2 1 (25.00%) Slack
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (50.00%) Power BI
2 1 (25.00%) Big Data
2 1 (25.00%) Metadata
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) GitLab
1 1 (25.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (25.00%) Banking
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
1 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Data Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Senior
2 2 (50.00%) Senior Data Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Lead
3 1 (25.00%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) Beautiful Soup
1 1 (25.00%) HTML
1 1 (25.00%) JSON
1 1 (25.00%) Kafka
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Graph
1 1 (25.00%) Pandas
1 1 (25.00%) Playwright
1 1 (25.00%) pytest
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) ETL
2 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (50.00%) Data Engineering
2 2 (50.00%) Data Visualisation
2 2 (50.00%) Validation
2 2 (50.00%) Visualisation
3 1 (25.00%) Analytics
3 1 (25.00%) Anti-Money Laundering
3 1 (25.00%) API Integration
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Data Governance
3 1 (25.00%) DevOps
3 1 (25.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (25.00%) Natural Language Processing
3 1 (25.00%) Non-Functional Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Performance Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (25.00%) User Experience
3 1 (25.00%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) Python
2 2 (50.00%) SQL
3 1 (25.00%) C
3 1 (25.00%) C#
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (25.00%) MiFID
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) Bloomberg
2 1 (25.00%) Cisco
2 1 (25.00%) Proofpoint
2 1 (25.00%) Refinitiv
2 1 (25.00%) Veritas