Alation Contract Job Trends in the North of England

Alation
England > North of England

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

6 months to
16 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 195 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Alation 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the North of England 0.024% - -
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.064% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £625 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - -
75th Percentile £675 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £518 £625 £750
% change year-on-year -17.20% -16.67% +33.33%

All Cloud Skills
North of England

Alation 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 the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 1,554 1,333 1,768
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 37.04% 32.24% 34.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,107 849 1,299
10th Percentile £274 £300 £263
25th Percentile £375 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £451 £489 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.87% -2.20% -
75th Percentile £538 £575 £600
90th Percentile £638 £650 £675
England median daily rate £503 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -4.29% -2.78% -1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 25 70
10th Percentile £12.82 £12.12 £15.98
25th Percentile £15.50 £20.50 £18.50
Median hourly rate £19.00 £27.50 £32.25
Median % change year-on-year -30.91% -14.73% +29.00%
75th Percentile £51.50 £46.18 £46.18
90th Percentile £70.61 £70.80 £62.10
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £32.30
% change year-on-year -28.14% +8.36% +43.56%

Alation
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Alation relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Alation job vacancy trend in the North of England

Alation
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Alation within the North of England region over the 6 months to 16 October 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
Yorkshire - 1 £650 -
Alation
England

Alation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Ataccama
1 1 (100.00%) Delta Lake
1 1 (100.00%) Metadata
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Data Steward
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Great Expectations
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Lineage
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Master Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) Metadata Management
1 1 (100.00%) Monte Carlo Method
1 1 (100.00%) Regulatory Compliance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) California Consumer Privacy Act
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Databricks