Data Stewardship Contract Job Trends in London

Data Stewardship
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Data Stewardship skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 378 374 405
Rank change year-on-year -4 +31 +167
Contract jobs citing Data Stewardship 2 4 8
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.014% 0.026% 0.042%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.015% 0.029% 0.047%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 5
10th Percentile - - £480
25th Percentile £650 £603 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £606 £575
Median % change year-on-year +15.51% +5.39% -11.54%
75th Percentile £750 £609 £800
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £534 £500 £550
% change year-on-year +6.75% -9.09% -8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Data Stewardship 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 13,135 13,632 16,935
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 91.46% 90.03% 89.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,670 8,766 12,134
10th Percentile £343 £350 £350
25th Percentile £425 £450 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £550 £565
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% -2.65% -4.24%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £688
90th Percentile £763 £800 £792
England median daily rate £505 £525 £544
% change year-on-year -3.81% -3.49% -1.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 237 164 235
10th Percentile £17.98 £17.65 £18.53
25th Percentile £24.50 £23.80 £21.38
Median hourly rate £30.00 £36.65 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.14% +4.71% -10.83%
75th Percentile £48.00 £54.06 £60.00
90th Percentile £66.90 £80.75 £74.50
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -28.14% -21.35% +19.30%

Data Stewardship
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Data Stewardship job vacancy trend in London

Data Stewardship
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Data Stewardship.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Data Stewardship

Data Stewardship
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 2 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Machine Learning
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Stack
2 1 (50.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Power BI
2 1 (50.00%) Data Lake
2 1 (50.00%) Data Vault
2 1 (50.00%) Tableau
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Data Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Data Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Data Business Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Finance Business Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Financial Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Financial Business Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Financial Services Business Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Service Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Snowflake Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Wealth Management Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) AI
2 1 (50.00%) Client Onboarding
2 1 (50.00%) Conceptual Models
2 1 (50.00%) Data Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Data Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Data Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Data Visualisation
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) ETL
2 1 (50.00%) Inmon Methodology
2 1 (50.00%) Kimball Methodology
2 1 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 1 (50.00%) Portfolio Management
2 1 (50.00%) Visualisation
2 1 (50.00%) Wealth Management
2 1 (50.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Data Quality