DAMA DMBOK Contract Job Trends in London

DAMA International Guide to Data Management Body of Knowledge (DMBOK)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring DAMA DMBOK skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 369 378 434
Rank change year-on-year +9 +56 +137
Contract jobs citing DAMA DMBOK 4 3 2
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.030% 0.019% 0.010%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.032% 0.021% 0.011%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile £438 - -
25th Percentile £494 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £900 -
Median % change year-on-year -30.56% - -
75th Percentile £663 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £625 £900 £644
% change year-on-year -30.56% +39.81% -16.94%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

DAMA DMBOK 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 12,383 14,144 18,715
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.47% 89.32% 89.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,154 9,143 13,547
10th Percentile £332 £350 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £543 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -1.36% -4.35% -2.13%
75th Percentile £663 £675 £688
90th Percentile £775 £800 £800
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 244 174 230
10th Percentile £18.06 £17.65 £18.48
25th Percentile £24.94 £24.16 £21.56
Median hourly rate £30.25 £37.79 £38.71
Median % change year-on-year -19.94% -2.39% +0.89%
75th Percentile £47.63 £57.50 £61.31
90th Percentile £64.93 £78.75 £76.38
England median hourly rate £25.15 £41.50 £44.50
% change year-on-year -39.40% -6.74% +27.14%

DAMA DMBOK
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

DAMA DMBOK job vacancy trend in London

DAMA DMBOK
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing DAMA DMBOK.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing DAMA DMBOK

DAMA DMBOK
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DAMA DMBOK in London over the 6 months to 21 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for DAMA DMBOK in London

DAMA DMBOK
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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) Azure
2 2 (50.00%) Collibra
2 2 (50.00%) Snowflake
3 1 (25.00%) Alation
3 1 (25.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 1 (25.00%) GCP
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Purview
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Data Lake
2 1 (25.00%) BigQuery
2 1 (25.00%) Metadata
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (25.00%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Azure Data Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Azure Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Data Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) GCP Data Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) GCP Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Snowflake Data Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Snowflake Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Data Governance Specialist
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Analytical Mindset
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Data Management
2 2 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (50.00%) Data Architecture
2 2 (50.00%) Data Engineering
2 2 (50.00%) Data Governance
2 2 (50.00%) Information Security
3 1 (25.00%) AI
3 1 (25.00%) Analytics
3 1 (25.00%) Change Management
3 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
3 1 (25.00%) DAMA
3 1 (25.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (25.00%) Machine Learning
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Quality Management
3 1 (25.00%) Risk Management
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (25.00%) Validation
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (25.00%) GDPR
2 1 (25.00%) Solvency II
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Databricks
2 1 (25.00%) Informatica
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle