Data Mapping Contract Job Trends in the Midlands

Data Mapping
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring Data Mapping skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 145 104 122
Rank change year-on-year -41 +18 +69
Contract jobs citing Data Mapping 15 18 14
As % of all contract jobs in the Midlands 0.48% 0.77% 0.53%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.56% 0.90% 0.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 15 11
10th Percentile £365 £425 £388
25th Percentile £397 £481 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £525 £475
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +10.53% +23.38%
75th Percentile £578 £560 £520
90th Percentile £636 £678 £600
England median daily rate £500 £516 £525
% change year-on-year -3.15% -1.67% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

Data Mapping 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 the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,694 2,005 2,224
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 86.57% 85.87% 84.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,699 1,258 1,523
10th Percentile £250 £250 £260
25th Percentile £375 £375 £383
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +2.56% -1.52%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £595
90th Percentile £650 £700 £688
England median daily rate £506 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -3.62% -3.67% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 197 72 97
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.70 £13.15
25th Percentile £16.35 £17.00 £17.07
Median hourly rate £18.87 £23.05 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.13% +0.22% +36.66%
75th Percentile £25.15 £33.75 £51.50
90th Percentile £31.00 £52.50 £67.50
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £44.25
% change year-on-year -28.14% -20.90% +18.63%

Data Mapping
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Data Mapping job vacancy trend in the Midlands

Data Mapping
Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Data Mapping.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Data Mapping

Data Mapping
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Mapping in the Midlands over the 6 months to 14 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Mapping in the Midlands

Data Mapping
Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Data Mapping.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Data Mapping

Data Mapping
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Mapping within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 14 December 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
West Midlands -38 12 £450 -14.29% 10
East Midlands -20 3 £375 -31.19% 7
Data Mapping
England

Data Mapping
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (6.67%) nginx
Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (6.67%) NetSuite
1 1 (6.67%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 3 (20.00%) AWS
1 3 (20.00%) Power Platform
2 2 (13.33%) Azure
3 1 (6.67%) Amazon EventBridge
3 1 (6.67%) Amazon SQS
3 1 (6.67%) AtomSphere
3 1 (6.67%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (6.67%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (6.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 1 (6.67%) Boomi
3 1 (6.67%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (6.67%) GitHub
3 1 (6.67%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (20.00%) Power BI
2 1 (6.67%) Data Hub
2 1 (6.67%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (6.67%) Relational Database
2 1 (6.67%) SAP BW
2 1 (6.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (6.67%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (20.00%) Git
2 2 (13.33%) Cucumber
2 2 (13.33%) GitLab
2 2 (13.33%) JUnit
2 2 (13.33%) Maven
2 2 (13.33%) Mockito
2 2 (13.33%) Selenium
3 1 (6.67%) JIRA
General
1 7 (46.67%) Finance
2 6 (40.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (6.67%) Billing
4 1 (6.67%) Digital Healthcare
4 1 (6.67%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (6.67%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (6.67%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (6.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (33.33%) Analyst
2 2 (13.33%) Architect
2 2 (13.33%) Business Analyst
2 2 (13.33%) Data Analyst
2 2 (13.33%) Data Architect
2 2 (13.33%) Data Engineer
2 2 (13.33%) Developer
2 2 (13.33%) Report Analyst
2 2 (13.33%) Senior
3 1 (6.67%) Azure Architect
3 1 (6.67%) Azure Data Architect
3 1 (6.67%) Data Migration Analyst
3 1 (6.67%) E-Commerce Project Manager
3 1 (6.67%) Healthcare Analyst
3 1 (6.67%) Healthcare Business Analyst
3 1 (6.67%) Lead
3 1 (6.67%) Migration Analyst
3 1 (6.67%) Project Manager
3 1 (6.67%) SAP Data Architect
3 1 (6.67%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (26.67%) JSON
2 3 (20.00%) HTML
2 3 (20.00%) Middleware
2 3 (20.00%) OAuth
2 3 (20.00%) OAuth2
3 2 (13.33%) Gherkin
3 2 (13.33%) GraalVM
3 2 (13.33%) JDBC
3 2 (13.33%) JPA
3 2 (13.33%) OpenID
3 2 (13.33%) Playwright
3 2 (13.33%) React
3 2 (13.33%) REST
3 2 (13.33%) SOAP
3 2 (13.33%) Spring
3 2 (13.33%) Spring Boot
3 2 (13.33%) XML
4 1 (6.67%) FHIR
4 1 (6.67%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 3 (20.00%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (6.67%) Cloud Native
2 1 (6.67%) Data Centre
2 1 (6.67%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (6.67%) Data Structures
2 1 (6.67%) Mainframe
2 1 (6.67%) Onboarding
2 1 (6.67%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (46.67%) Agile
2 5 (33.33%) Data Modelling
2 5 (33.33%) Migration
2 5 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (26.67%) Scrum
3 4 (26.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 4 (26.67%) User Stories
4 3 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
4 3 (20.00%) Data Architecture
4 3 (20.00%) Data Cleansing
4 3 (20.00%) ERP
4 3 (20.00%) Microservices
4 3 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (20.00%) Validation
5 2 (13.33%) Analytics
5 2 (13.33%) CI/CD
5 2 (13.33%) Data Engineering
5 2 (13.33%) Platform Engineering
5 2 (13.33%) Requirements Gathering
5 2 (13.33%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 3 (20.00%) Java
2 2 (13.33%) SQL
3 1 (6.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (20.00%) Degree
2 2 (13.33%) SC Cleared
2 2 (13.33%) Security Cleared
3 1 (6.67%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (6.67%) PMI Certification
3 1 (6.67%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (13.33%) Data Quality
1 2 (13.33%) WCAG
2 1 (6.67%) HL7
System Software
1 1 (6.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (13.33%) Grafana
1 2 (13.33%) Kibana
1 2 (13.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 4 (26.67%) SAP
3 2 (13.33%) Workday
4 1 (6.67%) AppDynamics
4 1 (6.67%) Databricks
4 1 (6.67%) Dell
4 1 (6.67%) MuleSoft
4 1 (6.67%) Oracle
4 1 (6.67%) Pega
4 1 (6.67%) Sage
4 1 (6.67%) Salesforce
4 1 (6.67%) Splunk
4 1 (6.67%) Xero