ETL Contracts in Northern Ireland

Extract, Transform and Load (ETL)
UK > Northern Ireland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland 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 28 22 26
Rank change year-on-year -6 +4 +5
Contract jobs citing ETL 4 2 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 2.52% 1.34% 3.47%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.72% 1.77% 4.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 1
10th Percentile £300 - -
25th Percentile £375 £375 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £400 £425
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -5.88% -15.00%
75th Percentile £538 £425 £438
90th Percentile £560 - -
UK median daily rate £505 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.81% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Northern Ireland

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 Northern Ireland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 147 113 155
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 92.45% 75.84% 76.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 88 57 80
10th Percentile £154 £212 £165
25th Percentile £295 £350 £302
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £410 £500 £406
Median % change year-on-year -18.00% +23.08% -7.14%
75th Percentile £532 £575 £504
90th Percentile £625 £660 £624
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 21 14
10th Percentile £15.60 - £13.40
25th Percentile £22.50 £12.25 £13.91
Median hourly rate £26.59 £13.94 £15.25
Median % change year-on-year +90.75% -8.59% -3.11%
75th Percentile £48.48 £23.54 £16.78
90th Percentile £78.47 £31.88 £18.12
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
% change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Job postings citing ETL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Job vacancy trend for ETL in Northern Ireland

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northern Ireland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ETL in Northern Ireland.

Daily rate trend for ETL in Northern Ireland

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Daily Rate Histogram in Northern Ireland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ETL in Northern Ireland over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ETL in Northern Ireland

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Contract Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ETL within the Northern Ireland 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
County Antrim -8 4 £500 +25.00% 12
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UK

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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 1 (25.00%) Anypoint
1 1 (25.00%) Mule
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon S3
2 1 (25.00%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (25.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) GCP
2 1 (25.00%) GitHub
2 1 (25.00%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (25.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Amazon QuickSight
1 1 (25.00%) GIS
1 1 (25.00%) Metadata
1 1 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (25.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) GitLab
1 1 (25.00%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (75.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (50.00%) Telecoms
4 1 (25.00%) Banking
4 1 (25.00%) Finance
4 1 (25.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Ab Initio Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) ETL Developer
2 1 (25.00%) MuleSoft Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) JMS
1 1 (25.00%) JSON
1 1 (25.00%) JWT
1 1 (25.00%) Kafka
1 1 (25.00%) OAuth
1 1 (25.00%) OpenAPI
1 1 (25.00%) RabbitMQ
1 1 (25.00%) RAML
1 1 (25.00%) REST
1 1 (25.00%) RESTful
1 1 (25.00%) SAML
1 1 (25.00%) SOAP
1 1 (25.00%) Swagger
1 1 (25.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) API Management
3 1 (25.00%) Architectural Patterns
3 1 (25.00%) Code Quality
3 1 (25.00%) Containerisation
3 1 (25.00%) Customer Requirements
3 1 (25.00%) Data Cleansing
3 1 (25.00%) Data Modelling
3 1 (25.00%) Data Pipeline
3 1 (25.00%) Data Science
3 1 (25.00%) Event-Driven
3 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (25.00%) Integration Patterns
3 1 (25.00%) Integration Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Migration
3 1 (25.00%) Process Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Time Management
3 1 (25.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) DataWeave
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (25.00%) QA
1 1 (25.00%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Ab Initio
1 1 (25.00%) MuleSoft
1 1 (25.00%) Salesforce
1 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow