Senior Data Engineer Contracts in the North of England

Senior Data Engineer
England > North of England

The median Senior Data Engineer daily rate in the North of England is £520 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 178 192 239
Rank change year-on-year +14 +47 -60
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Data Engineer 6 18 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.13% 0.31% 0.20%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% 0.33% 0.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 13 7
10th Percentile - £463 £420
25th Percentile £510 £625 £472
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £650 £538
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +20.93% +13.16%
75th Percentile £530 £675 £606
90th Percentile - £700 £638
England median daily rate £625 £625 £613
% change year-on-year - +2.04% +11.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £66.25 - -
Median hourly rate £67.50 - -
75th Percentile £68.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £30.50 £43.50 £78.75
% change year-on-year -29.89% -44.76% +18.42%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the North of England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the North of England with a recognized job title 4,371 5,522 6,965
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.12% 95.31% 97.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,743 3,902 5,114
10th Percentile £263 £282 £200
25th Percentile £385 £411 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £580 £600 £550
90th Percentile £675 £685 £638
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 393 162 289
10th Percentile £11.01 £14.03 £11.00
25th Percentile £12.53 £18.64 £14.25
Median hourly rate £20.00 £31.63 £18.69
Median % change year-on-year -36.76% +69.27% +4.39%
75th Percentile £46.00 £50.06 £29.50
90th Percentile £60.00 £66.00 £50.91
England median hourly rate £36.50 £44.53 £22.50
% change year-on-year -18.03% +97.91% +2.27%

Senior Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings that featured Senior Data Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Data Engineer in the North of England

Senior Data Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

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

Daily rate trend for Senior Data Engineer in the North of England

Senior Data Engineer
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 Senior Data Engineer within the North of England region over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. 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 +6 4 £520 -20.00% 7
Yorkshire +22 2 - - 1
Senior Data Engineer
England

Senior Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, Senior Data Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the North of England region featuring Senior Data Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (83.33%) Design Patterns
1 5 (83.33%) Data Pipeline
1 5 (83.33%) Data Modelling
1 5 (83.33%) Data Governance
1 5 (83.33%) Data Engineering
2 4 (66.67%) MySQL
2 4 (66.67%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 3 (50.00%) Physical Data Model
3 3 (50.00%) Data Ingestion
3 3 (50.00%) DAMA
3 3 (50.00%) Java
3 3 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (50.00%) Python
3 3 (50.00%) TOGAF
3 3 (50.00%) Scala
3 3 (50.00%) Hadoop
3 3 (50.00%) Kafka
3 3 (50.00%) Apache Spark
3 3 (50.00%) Data Quality
3 3 (50.00%) HBase
3 3 (50.00%) Apache Cassandra
4 2 (33.33%) Data Integration
4 2 (33.33%) Open Source
4 2 (33.33%) BigQuery
4 2 (33.33%) GCP
4 2 (33.33%) Google
4 2 (33.33%) Perl
4 2 (33.33%) Geospatial Data
4 2 (33.33%) Data Strategy
4 2 (33.33%) Metadata

Senior Data Engineer Skill Set
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 3 (50.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) GCP
2 1 (16.67%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (66.67%) MySQL
2 3 (50.00%) Apache Cassandra
2 3 (50.00%) Hadoop
2 3 (50.00%) HBase
3 2 (33.33%) BigQuery
3 2 (33.33%) Geospatial Data
3 2 (33.33%) Metadata
4 1 (16.67%) Big Data
4 1 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (16.67%) Navicat
4 1 (16.67%) Tableau
General
1 2 (33.33%) Public Sector
1 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (50.00%) Kafka
2 1 (16.67%) ODBC
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Driving Licence
1 1 (16.67%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Data Engineering
1 5 (83.33%) Data Governance
1 5 (83.33%) Data Modelling
1 5 (83.33%) Data Pipeline
1 5 (83.33%) Design Patterns
2 4 (66.67%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 3 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (50.00%) DAMA
3 3 (50.00%) Data Ingestion
3 3 (50.00%) Physical Data Model
3 3 (50.00%) TOGAF
4 2 (33.33%) Data Integration
4 2 (33.33%) Data Strategy
4 2 (33.33%) Open Source
5 1 (16.67%) Computer Science
5 1 (16.67%) Data Management
5 1 (16.67%) Decision-Making
5 1 (16.67%) Mentoring
5 1 (16.67%) Service-Level Objective
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) Java
1 3 (50.00%) Python
1 3 (50.00%) Scala
2 2 (33.33%) Perl
3 1 (16.67%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (50.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Google
2 1 (16.67%) Oracle
2 1 (16.67%) VMware