ETL Contracts in the North of England

Extract, Transform and Load (ETL)
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring ETL skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited ETL 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 62 88 121
Rank change year-on-year +26 +33 -32
Contract jobs citing ETL 113 103 107
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 3.43% 2.16% 1.84%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.81% 2.52% 2.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 85 82 73
10th Percentile £263 £339 £365
25th Percentile £358 £413 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £510 £525
Median % change year-on-year -9.31% -2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £550 £606 £625
90th Percentile £659 £694 £685
England median daily rate £525 £525 £538
% change year-on-year - -2.33% +2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 1
10th Percentile £84.38 - -
25th Percentile £84.67 - -
Median hourly rate £96.85 - £35.00
75th Percentile £102.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £78.70 £49.50 £46.82
% change year-on-year +58.99% +5.74% +4.03%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

ETL 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 North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,966 4,089 5,288
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 90.02% 85.76% 90.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,908 2,506 3,674
10th Percentile £263 £300 £302
25th Percentile £378 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £563 £588 £600
90th Percentile £650 £675 £688
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 154 355 207
10th Percentile £13.83 £11.03 £10.63
25th Percentile £18.20 £12.45 £15.25
Median hourly rate £28.75 £17.50 £27.70
Median % change year-on-year +64.29% -36.82% +49.73%
75th Percentile £55.76 £44.41 £45.05
90th Percentile £82.56 £53.90 £65.00
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing ETL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for ETL in the North of England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ETL in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for ETL in the North of England

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ETL in the North of England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ETL in the North of England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ETL in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for ETL in the North of England

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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 ETL within the North of England 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
North West +11 67 £475 -9.52% 51
Yorkshire +20 37 £350 -28.21% 22
North East +4 9 £475 +21.17% 8
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 12 (10.62%) Apache Airflow
2 8 (7.08%) Apache
3 2 (1.77%) Apache Spark
3 2 (1.77%) CICS
3 2 (1.77%) SAS
3 2 (1.77%) WebSphere
4 1 (0.88%) BizTalk Server
4 1 (0.88%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (5.31%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 9 (7.96%) Oracle EBS
2 5 (4.42%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.88%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.88%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.88%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 31 (27.43%) AWS
1 31 (27.43%) Azure
2 25 (22.12%) GCP
3 21 (18.58%) Power Platform
4 11 (9.73%) Azure Data Factory
4 11 (9.73%) dbt
4 11 (9.73%) Snowflake
5 7 (6.19%) GitHub
6 5 (4.42%) Cloud Computing
7 4 (3.54%) Amazon EKS
7 4 (3.54%) Azure DevOps
7 4 (3.54%) GitHub Actions
7 4 (3.54%) Google Compute Engine
7 4 (3.54%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
7 4 (3.54%) Salesforce Service Cloud
8 3 (2.65%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 3 (2.65%) Serverless
9 2 (1.77%) Azure Functions
9 2 (1.77%) Cloud Composer
9 2 (1.77%) Power Automate
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (32.74%) Data Warehouse
2 21 (18.58%) Power BI
3 12 (10.62%) BigQuery
4 9 (7.96%) Tableau
5 8 (7.08%) Looker
5 8 (7.08%) SQL Server
6 7 (6.19%) Amazon Redshift
6 7 (6.19%) Hadoop
6 7 (6.19%) MySQL
6 7 (6.19%) PostgreSQL
7 6 (5.31%) Relational Database
8 5 (4.42%) Flink
8 5 (4.42%) NoSQL
8 5 (4.42%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 4 (3.54%) Airbyte
9 4 (3.54%) Big Data
9 4 (3.54%) Metadata
10 3 (2.65%) Bigtable
10 3 (2.65%) Data Lake
10 3 (2.65%) Data Vault
Development Applications
1 4 (3.54%) ERwin
1 4 (3.54%) Git
1 4 (3.54%) JIRA
2 3 (2.65%) ER Studio
2 3 (2.65%) Jenkins
2 3 (2.65%) Visual Studio
3 2 (1.77%) Selenium
3 2 (1.77%) SOAtest
3 2 (1.77%) TestRail
4 1 (0.88%) Flyway
4 1 (0.88%) Liquibase
General
1 60 (53.10%) Social Skills
2 18 (15.93%) Analytical Skills
3 17 (15.04%) Finance
4 9 (7.96%) Public Sector
5 7 (6.19%) Banking
5 7 (6.19%) Documentation Skills
6 5 (4.42%) Legal
6 5 (4.42%) Manufacturing
6 5 (4.42%) Pharmaceutical
7 2 (1.77%) General Ledger
7 2 (1.77%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (1.77%) Retail Banking
8 1 (0.88%) Automotive
8 1 (0.88%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (0.88%) Retail
Job Titles
1 37 (32.74%) Data Engineer
2 20 (17.70%) Analyst
3 17 (15.04%) Developer
4 16 (14.16%) Data Analyst
5 15 (13.27%) Architect
6 12 (10.62%) Senior
7 9 (7.96%) Migration Engineer
8 7 (6.19%) Data Architect
8 7 (6.19%) Data Migration Engineer
8 7 (6.19%) Lead
8 7 (6.19%) Senior Data Engineer
9 5 (4.42%) AWS Data Engineer
9 5 (4.42%) AWS Engineer
9 5 (4.42%) Junior
9 5 (4.42%) Junior Analyst
9 5 (4.42%) Junior Data Analyst
9 5 (4.42%) SQL Developer
10 3 (2.65%) Business Intelligence Analyst
10 3 (2.65%) Consultant
10 3 (2.65%) Data Modeller
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (5.31%) Kafka
1 6 (5.31%) PySpark
1 6 (5.31%) REST
2 4 (3.54%) Lightning Web Components
2 4 (3.54%) OAuth
2 4 (3.54%) OAuth2
2 4 (3.54%) OpenID
2 4 (3.54%) SAML
3 2 (1.77%) J2EE
3 2 (1.77%) JSON
3 2 (1.77%) Web Services
3 2 (1.77%) XML
4 1 (0.88%) .NET
4 1 (0.88%) ADO
4 1 (0.88%) Apache NiFi
4 1 (0.88%) ASP.NET
4 1 (0.88%) Lambda Expressions
4 1 (0.88%) Shiny
4 1 (0.88%) XGBoost
Miscellaneous
1 14 (12.39%) Data Structures
2 13 (11.50%) Legacy Systems
3 3 (2.65%) Data Protection Act
4 2 (1.77%) Greenfield Project
4 2 (1.77%) Mainframe
4 2 (1.77%) Mobile Payment
4 2 (1.77%) Onboarding
4 2 (1.77%) Team-Oriented Environment
4 2 (1.77%) VSAM
5 1 (0.88%) Clustering
5 1 (0.88%) Data Centre
5 1 (0.88%) Insider Threat
5 1 (0.88%) IoT
5 1 (0.88%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.77%) Unix
2 1 (0.88%) Windows
2 1 (0.88%) Windows Server
2 1 (0.88%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (38.94%) Data Modelling
1 44 (38.94%) Problem-Solving
2 41 (36.28%) Data Pipeline
3 30 (26.55%) Migration
4 28 (24.78%) Analytics
5 24 (21.24%) Data Migration
6 22 (19.47%) Business Intelligence
7 21 (18.58%) Data Engineering
7 21 (18.58%) Visualisation
8 20 (17.70%) Data Governance
9 18 (15.93%) Agile
9 18 (15.93%) Data Analysis
10 15 (13.27%) CI/CD
10 15 (13.27%) Decision-Making
11 13 (11.50%) Data Management
11 13 (11.50%) Data Mapping
11 13 (11.50%) Validation
12 12 (10.62%) User Acceptance Testing
13 11 (9.73%) Technical Debt
14 10 (8.85%) Data Science
Programming Languages
1 66 (58.41%) SQL
2 37 (32.74%) Python
3 11 (9.73%) PL/SQL
4 4 (3.54%) Apex Code
4 4 (3.54%) Scala
4 4 (3.54%) SPARQL
5 2 (1.77%) ABAP
5 2 (1.77%) COBOL
5 2 (1.77%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 2 (1.77%) Java
5 2 (1.77%) JCL
5 2 (1.77%) R
5 2 (1.77%) REXX
5 2 (1.77%) T-SQL
6 1 (0.88%) PowerShell
6 1 (0.88%) Search Processing Language
6 1 (0.88%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 19 (16.81%) Security Cleared
2 7 (6.19%) SC Cleared
3 4 (3.54%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (1.77%) CTC Cleared
4 2 (1.77%) Degree
5 1 (0.88%) AWS Certification
5 1 (0.88%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (27.43%) Data Quality
2 8 (7.08%) QA
3 3 (2.65%) GDPR
4 2 (1.77%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.88%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.88%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (0.88%) Docker
1 1 (0.88%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (0.88%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 9 (7.96%) Terraform
2 8 (7.08%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.88%) Perfmon
3 1 (0.88%) SCOM
3 1 (0.88%) VxRail
Vendors
1 24 (21.24%) Databricks
2 18 (15.93%) Google
3 14 (12.39%) Oracle
4 12 (10.62%) Microsoft
4 12 (10.62%) SAP
5 8 (7.08%) Informatica
6 6 (5.31%) Talend
7 4 (3.54%) Salesforce
8 3 (2.65%) Ab Initio
8 3 (2.65%) IDERA
9 2 (1.77%) Brio
9 2 (1.77%) Parasoft
10 1 (0.88%) New Relic
10 1 (0.88%) Splunk
10 1 (0.88%) VMware