Data Ingestion Contracts in Manchester

Data Ingestion
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring Data Ingestion skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Ingestion over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 71 90 111
Rank change year-on-year +19 +21 +23
Contract jobs citing Data Ingestion 8 6 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.86% 0.40% 0.37%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.96% 0.45% 0.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 4 3
10th Percentile £376 £474 -
25th Percentile £399 £491 £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £538 £600
Median % change year-on-year -23.26% -10.42% -11.24%
75th Percentile £606 £608 £638
90th Percentile £725 £622 £645
North West median daily rate £636 £525 £600
% change year-on-year +21.05% -12.50% -11.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £67.50 -
North West median hourly rate - £67.50 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

Data Ingestion 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 Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 830 1,321 1,738
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 89.63% 87.08% 91.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 577 898 1,273
10th Percentile £300 £319 £315
25th Percentile £400 £407 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £468 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.40% - +1.73%
75th Percentile £575 £595 £594
90th Percentile £675 £694 £663
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 73 61
10th Percentile £15.18 £12.42 £14.65
25th Percentile £19.25 £13.50 £20.00
Median hourly rate £32.50 £24.19 £37.30
Median % change year-on-year +34.35% -35.15% +140.65%
75th Percentile £63.75 £57.50 £47.50
90th Percentile £77.00 £72.50 £70.00
North West median hourly rate £31.88 £21.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +51.81% -40.00% +70.82%

Data Ingestion
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing Data Ingestion as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Data Ingestion in Manchester

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Ingestion in Manchester.

Daily rate trend for Data Ingestion in Manchester

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Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Ingestion in Manchester over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Ingestion in Manchester

Data Ingestion
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (37.50%) Apache
2 2 (25.00%) Apache Spark
3 1 (12.50%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 8 (100.00%) Azure
2 2 (25.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 2 (25.00%) Azure Functions
2 2 (25.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 2 (25.00%) Power Platform
2 2 (25.00%) Serverless
3 1 (12.50%) AWS
3 1 (12.50%) GCP
3 1 (12.50%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (62.50%) MySQL
2 3 (37.50%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (37.50%) Delta Lake
2 3 (37.50%) NoSQL
2 3 (37.50%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (25.00%) Power BI
3 2 (25.00%) SQL Server
3 2 (25.00%) Tableau
4 1 (12.50%) Amazon Redshift
4 1 (12.50%) Big Data
4 1 (12.50%) Data Lake
4 1 (12.50%) Hadoop
4 1 (12.50%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) JIRA
1 2 (25.00%) Visual Studio
2 1 (12.50%) Git
General
1 4 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (75.00%) Data Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Principal Data Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Principal Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) QA Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) SQL Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) Apache NiFi
1 1 (12.50%) Kafka
1 1 (12.50%) PySpark
1 1 (12.50%) Shiny
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Data Pipeline
1 6 (75.00%) Data Transformation
1 6 (75.00%) ETL
2 5 (62.50%) CI/CD
2 5 (62.50%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (50.00%) Analytics
4 3 (37.50%) Data Engineering
4 3 (37.50%) Data Modelling
4 3 (37.50%) Data Science
4 3 (37.50%) Performance Testing
4 3 (37.50%) Test Automation
4 3 (37.50%) Test Strategy
4 3 (37.50%) Validation
5 2 (25.00%) Agile
5 2 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence
5 2 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (25.00%) Data Strategy
5 2 (25.00%) Project Management
5 2 (25.00%) Software Engineering
5 2 (25.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) SQL
2 5 (62.50%) Python
3 1 (12.50%) R
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (50.00%) Data Quality
2 3 (37.50%) QA
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Databricks
2 3 (37.50%) Informatica
2 3 (37.50%) Oracle
2 3 (37.50%) Talend
3 2 (25.00%) Brio