Data Modelling Contracts in the North West

Data Modelling
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring Data Modelling skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Modelling over the 6 months leading up to 3 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 59 57 94
Rank change year-on-year -2 +37 -11
Contract jobs citing Data Modelling 70 85 56
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 3.37% 3.06% 1.84%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.80% 3.63% 2.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 51 61 47
10th Percentile £413 £412 £379
25th Percentile £469 £425 £447
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% - -9.09%
75th Percentile £655 £585 £643
90th Percentile £703 £600 £680
England median daily rate £538 £550 £588
% change year-on-year -2.27% -6.38% +2.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 4 2
10th Percentile - - £38.10
25th Percentile £27.14 £37.55 £42.75
Median hourly rate £29.27 £40.33 £50.50
Median % change year-on-year -27.41% -20.15% -
75th Percentile £51.95 £49.51 £58.25
90th Percentile £64.28 £61.06 £62.90
England median hourly rate £48.00 £42.50 £36.25
% change year-on-year +12.94% +17.24% -40.08%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Data Modelling 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 West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,840 2,341 2,734
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 88.67% 84.18% 89.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,216 1,427 1,901
10th Percentile £300 £304 £313
25th Percentile £378 £400 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £453 £495 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.43% -1.00% +2.04%
75th Percentile £563 £585 £588
90th Percentile £666 £675 £675
England median daily rate £515 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -1.90% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 112 265 150
10th Percentile £12.89 £11.00 £15.98
25th Percentile £19.19 £15.22 £20.00
Median hourly rate £30.88 £30.00 £30.54
Median % change year-on-year +2.93% -1.77% +26.72%
75th Percentile £60.75 £46.18 £45.90
90th Percentile £81.00 £66.61 £62.09
England median hourly rate £25.15 £38.12 £37.50
% change year-on-year -34.02% +1.65% +44.23%

Data Modelling
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Data Modelling as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Data Modelling in the North West

Data Modelling
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Modelling in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Data Modelling in the North West

Data Modelling
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Modelling in the North West over the 6 months to 3 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Modelling in the North West

Data Modelling
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Modelling in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for Data Modelling in the North West

Data Modelling
Hourly Rate Histogram in the North West

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Modelling in the North West over the 6 months to 3 July 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Data Modelling in the North West

Data Modelling
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Modelling within the North West region over the 6 months to 3 July 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
Manchester +2 39 £525 +5.00% 165
Cheshire -7 16 £580 +10.48% 31
Merseyside +10 9 £700 +43.59% 32
Lancashire -7 3 £488 -18.75% 60
Cumbria +10 2 - - 1
Data Modelling
England

Data Modelling
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 (4.29%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.43%) Apache
2 1 (1.43%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (1.43%) SAS
Business Applications
1 9 (12.86%) Oracle EBS
2 6 (8.57%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (1.43%) NetSuite
3 1 (1.43%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 21 (30.00%) Azure
2 17 (24.29%) Power Platform
3 9 (12.86%) AWS
3 9 (12.86%) Azure Data Factory
4 6 (8.57%) GCP
5 5 (7.14%) Dynamics 365
5 5 (7.14%) Snowflake
6 4 (5.71%) Apigee
7 3 (4.29%) Amazon EC2
7 3 (4.29%) Amazon EKS
7 3 (4.29%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 3 (4.29%) dbt
7 3 (4.29%) Microsoft 365
8 2 (2.86%) Amazon S3
8 2 (2.86%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (2.86%) Cloud Computing
8 2 (2.86%) SuccessFactors
9 1 (1.43%) Azure Storage
9 1 (1.43%) Google Analytics
9 1 (1.43%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.86%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (24.29%) Power BI
2 14 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
3 11 (15.71%) Data Lake
4 8 (11.43%) Siebel EIM
5 6 (8.57%) MongoDB
5 6 (8.57%) NoSQL
5 6 (8.57%) Relational Database
6 5 (7.14%) Metadata
7 4 (5.71%) Big Data
7 4 (5.71%) Power Query
7 4 (5.71%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 3 (4.29%) Azure SQL Database
8 3 (4.29%) Dremio
8 3 (4.29%) Hadoop
8 3 (4.29%) Tableau
9 2 (2.86%) Amazon Redshift
9 2 (2.86%) Data Mining
9 2 (2.86%) Data Vault
9 2 (2.86%) Delta Lake
9 2 (2.86%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 7 (10.00%) Jenkins
2 6 (8.57%) GitLab
3 4 (5.71%) CircleCI
3 4 (5.71%) ERwin
3 4 (5.71%) JIRA
4 3 (4.29%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 3 (4.29%) Visual Studio
5 2 (2.86%) Cypress.io
6 1 (1.43%) Git
General
1 27 (38.57%) Social Skills
2 22 (31.43%) Finance
3 14 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 14 (20.00%) Public Sector
4 9 (12.86%) Banking
5 8 (11.43%) Documentation Skills
6 6 (8.57%) Pharmaceutical
7 5 (7.14%) Manufacturing
8 4 (5.71%) Retail
9 3 (4.29%) Marketing
10 2 (2.86%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (1.43%) Law
11 1 (1.43%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 19 (27.14%) Data Engineer
2 12 (17.14%) Developer
3 8 (11.43%) Migration Engineer
4 7 (10.00%) Siebel Developer
5 6 (8.57%) Analyst
5 6 (8.57%) Architect
5 6 (8.57%) Consultant
5 6 (8.57%) Data Migration Engineer
6 5 (7.14%) Senior
7 4 (5.71%) Data Analytics Specialist
7 4 (5.71%) Data Architect
8 3 (4.29%) Business Analyst
8 3 (4.29%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
9 2 (2.86%) Data Analytics Engineer
9 2 (2.86%) Functional Consultant
9 2 (2.86%) Information Architect
9 2 (2.86%) Lead
9 2 (2.86%) Power BI Analyst
9 2 (2.86%) Power BI Engineer
9 2 (2.86%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (11.43%) JMS
1 8 (11.43%) SOAP
1 8 (11.43%) Web Services
2 5 (7.14%) RESTful
3 4 (5.71%) Kafka
3 4 (5.71%) OAuth
4 3 (4.29%) GraphQL
4 3 (4.29%) Node.js
5 2 (2.86%) OpenAPI
5 2 (2.86%) Playwright
5 2 (2.86%) Puppeteer
5 2 (2.86%) PySpark
5 2 (2.86%) RabbitMQ
5 2 (2.86%) React
5 2 (2.86%) Swagger
6 1 (1.43%) Vue
6 1 (1.43%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 9 (12.86%) Legacy Systems
2 6 (8.57%) Data Structures
2 6 (8.57%) Onboarding
3 4 (5.71%) Cloud Native
3 4 (5.71%) Life Science
3 4 (5.71%) Management Information System
4 2 (2.86%) Data Fabric
4 2 (2.86%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (1.43%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (1.43%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.43%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (1.43%) Insider Threat
5 1 (1.43%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 8 (11.43%) Linux
2 1 (1.43%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (30.00%) Migration
2 17 (24.29%) Analytics
3 15 (21.43%) User Acceptance Testing
4 14 (20.00%) ETL
5 13 (18.57%) Agile
5 13 (18.57%) Business Intelligence
5 13 (18.57%) Problem-Solving
5 13 (18.57%) Validation
6 12 (17.14%) Data Pipeline
7 11 (15.71%) CI/CD
7 11 (15.71%) Data Migration
7 11 (15.71%) DevOps
8 10 (14.29%) Containerisation
8 10 (14.29%) Data Mapping
8 10 (14.29%) Knowledge Transfer
9 9 (12.86%) SDLC
10 8 (11.43%) Data Engineering
10 8 (11.43%) Data Governance
10 8 (11.43%) EAI
10 8 (11.43%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 38 (54.29%) SQL
2 17 (24.29%) PL/SQL
3 16 (22.86%) Python
4 6 (8.57%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 5 (7.14%) TypeScript
6 4 (5.71%) Bash
6 4 (5.71%) Java
7 3 (4.29%) T-SQL
8 2 (2.86%) Shell Script
9 1 (1.43%) JavaScript
9 1 (1.43%) R
9 1 (1.43%) Scala
9 1 (1.43%) Search Processing Language
Qualifications
1 14 (20.00%) Security Cleared
2 11 (15.71%) SC Cleared
3 9 (12.86%) Degree
4 5 (7.14%) Master's Degree
5 4 (5.71%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (2.86%) CCNA
6 2 (2.86%) CCNP
6 2 (2.86%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (1.43%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (12.86%) Data Quality
2 4 (5.71%) Accessibility
3 3 (4.29%) PMO
4 1 (1.43%) GDPR
4 1 (1.43%) QA
System Software
1 8 (11.43%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (12.86%) Kubernetes
2 3 (4.29%) Ansible
2 3 (4.29%) Terraform
3 2 (2.86%) Grafana
3 2 (2.86%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 18 (25.71%) Oracle
2 13 (18.57%) Microsoft
3 12 (17.14%) Databricks
4 8 (11.43%) Siebel
5 7 (10.00%) SAP
6 6 (8.57%) Google
7 4 (5.71%) Ariba
8 3 (4.29%) Fortinet
8 3 (4.29%) Infoblox
8 3 (4.29%) ServiceNow
9 2 (2.86%) Anaplan
9 2 (2.86%) Hyperion
9 2 (2.86%) Informatica
9 2 (2.86%) PagerDuty
10 1 (1.43%) EXASOL
10 1 (1.43%) Splunk
10 1 (1.43%) Talend