Data Lake Contract Job Trends in Richmond upon Thames

Data Lakes
West London > Richmond upon Thames

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Richmond upon Thames requiring Data Lake skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 6 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Data Lake 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Richmond upon Thames 13.33% - -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 22.22% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £614 - -
25th Percentile £616 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 - -
75th Percentile £634 - -
90th Percentile £636 - -
West London median daily rate £625 - £750
% change year-on-year - - +32.16%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Richmond upon Thames

Data Lake falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Richmond upon Thames.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 9 1 12
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Richmond upon Thames 60.00% 5.00% 17.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 1 12
10th Percentile - - £528
25th Percentile £204 £385 £565
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £208 £390 £598
Median % change year-on-year -46.79% -34.73% +8.64%
75th Percentile £211 £395 £713
90th Percentile £628 - -
West London median daily rate £475 £475 £598
% change year-on-year - -20.50% +8.64%

Data Lake
Job Vacancy Trend in Richmond upon Thames

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data Lake relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Richmond upon Thames.

Data Lake job vacancy trend in Richmond upon Thames

Data Lake
Daily Rate Trend in Richmond upon Thames

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Richmond upon Thames citing Data Lake.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Richmond upon Thames citing Data Lake

Data Lake
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Richmond upon Thames 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) Apache Spark
2 1 (50.00%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon S3
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon SQS
2 1 (50.00%) AWS CloudFormation
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Collibra
2 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon Athena
1 1 (50.00%) BigQuery
1 1 (50.00%) Metadata
1 1 (50.00%) Mixpanel
1 1 (50.00%) OLAP
1 1 (50.00%) OLTP
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (50.00%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Data Analytics Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Principal Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Principal Software Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Software Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Software Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) GCP Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) GCP Software Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Principal Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Kafka
2 1 (50.00%) Great Expectations
2 1 (50.00%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Observability
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) AI
2 1 (50.00%) Data Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Data Privacy
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Dimensional Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (50.00%) ETL
2 1 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 1 (50.00%) MapReduce
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Monte Carlo Method
2 1 (50.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) C#
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (50.00%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Databricks
2 1 (50.00%) Google