Dataform Contract Job Trends in London

Google Cloud Dataform
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Dataform skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 418 346 -
Rank change year-on-year -72 - -
Contract jobs citing Dataform 5 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.027% 0.016% -
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.063% 0.038% -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 0
10th Percentile £478 - -
25th Percentile £500 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £450 -
Median % change year-on-year +19.44% - -
75th Percentile £575 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £538 £318 £100
% change year-on-year +68.92% +218.19% -

All Cloud Computing Skills
London

Dataform falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 7,907 5,279 6,859
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 42.29% 43.18% 39.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,459 3,570 5,043
10th Percentile £354 £356 £350
25th Percentile £429 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -1.82% -6.38%
75th Percentile £638 £664 £675
90th Percentile £750 £788 £775
England median daily rate £513 £515 £525
% change year-on-year -0.49% -1.90% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 91 64 69
10th Percentile £20.82 £22.34 £17.47
25th Percentile £26.52 £24.66 £22.00
Median hourly rate £35.50 £29.07 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +22.12% +11.81% -50.48%
75th Percentile £55.00 £44.69 £38.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £67.50 £58.50
England median hourly rate £42.50 £25.01 £21.46
% change year-on-year +69.97% +16.52% -38.69%

Dataform
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Dataform job vacancy trend in London

Dataform
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Dataform.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Dataform

Dataform
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 4 (80.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) BigQuery
2 1 (20.00%) Looker
2 1 (20.00%) Semantic Layer
General
1 3 (60.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Data Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Data Scientist
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) GCP Data Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) GCP Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Agile
2 3 (60.00%) Data Modelling
2 3 (60.00%) Data Pipeline
3 2 (40.00%) Analytical Modelling
3 2 (40.00%) Analytics
3 2 (40.00%) Data Science
3 2 (40.00%) Data Transformation
3 2 (40.00%) Decision-Making
3 2 (40.00%) Observability
3 2 (40.00%) Statistics
4 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (20.00%) Data Engineering
4 1 (20.00%) Data Governance
4 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Management
4 1 (20.00%) Logistics
4 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) Python
2 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (40.00%) Ruby
3 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (60.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Google