Data Architecture Contracts in Merseyside

Data Architecture
North West > Merseyside

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Merseyside requiring Data Architecture skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Architecture 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 25 - 43
Rank change year-on-year - - +1
Contract jobs citing Data Architecture 4 0 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Merseyside 2.38% - 1.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.01% - 1.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 4
10th Percentile £543 - £451
25th Percentile £588 - £489
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 - £535
Median % change year-on-year - - -6.96%
75th Percentile £638 - £604
90th Percentile - - £657
North West median daily rate £625 £543 £525
% change year-on-year +15.21% +3.33% -16.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Merseyside

Data Architecture 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 Merseyside.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 133 179 300
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Merseyside 79.17% 78.51% 87.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 81 90 229
10th Percentile £143 £145 £313
25th Percentile £203 £242 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £400 £500
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% -20.00% +14.29%
75th Percentile £545 £494 £550
90th Percentile £649 £603 £689
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 26 8
10th Percentile £13.28 - £16.23
25th Percentile - £15.50 £16.25
Median hourly rate £17.44 £20.31 £18.00
Median % change year-on-year -14.11% +12.81% +48.42%
75th Percentile £20.00 £34.32 £23.75
90th Percentile £25.22 £37.18 £25.63
North West median hourly rate £31.88 £21.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +51.81% -40.00% +70.82%

Data Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside

Job postings citing Data Architecture as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Merseyside.

Job vacancy trend for Data Architecture in Merseyside

Data Architecture
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Merseyside

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Architecture in Merseyside.

Daily rate trend for Data Architecture in Merseyside

Data Architecture
Contract Job Locations in Merseyside

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Architecture within the Merseyside region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Liverpool - 3 £625 - 7
Data Architecture
North West

Data Architecture
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Merseyside 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 1 (25.00%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) GCP
2 1 (25.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) Data Mining
1 3 (75.00%) Tableau
2 1 (25.00%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (25.00%) MongoDB
2 1 (25.00%) NoSQL
General
1 3 (75.00%) Banking
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Architect
1 4 (100.00%) Data Architect
2 3 (75.00%) Senior
2 3 (75.00%) Senior Architect
2 3 (75.00%) Senior Data Architect
3 1 (25.00%) Azure Architect
3 1 (25.00%) Azure Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) D3.js
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Legacy Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (25.00%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Conceptual Models
1 3 (75.00%) Data Modelling
1 3 (75.00%) Data Science
1 3 (75.00%) Data Strategy
1 3 (75.00%) Data Visualisation
1 3 (75.00%) Database Optimisation
1 3 (75.00%) Logical Data Model
1 3 (75.00%) Migration
1 3 (75.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 3 (75.00%) Visualisation
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) Analytics
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) Python
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Oracle