Data Lineage Contracts in the South East

Data Lineage
England > South East

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

6 months to
6 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 160 187 211
Rank change year-on-year +27 +24 +60
Contract jobs citing Data Lineage 9 3 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.26% 0.060% 0.088%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.29% 0.073% 0.099%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 1 5
10th Percentile £402 - £460
25th Percentile £402 - £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £510 £525
Median % change year-on-year -6.86% -2.86% -12.50%
75th Percentile £536 - £575
90th Percentile £823 - -
England median daily rate £600 £568 £569
% change year-on-year +5.73% -0.22% -3.19%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Data Lineage 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 South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,151 4,118 5,066
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 90.03% 82.87% 89.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,971 2,495 3,428
10th Percentile £250 £255 £263
25th Percentile £400 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £520 £518
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +0.31% +3.68%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £623
90th Percentile £675 £700 £700
England median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 287 330 237
10th Percentile £13.50 £15.00 £15.40
25th Percentile £15.13 £26.03 £21.22
Median hourly rate £21.58 £57.35 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -62.38% +14.70% +112.77%
75th Percentile £50.00 £70.00 £63.75
90th Percentile £74.25 £76.86 £75.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £42.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year -40.82% - +63.46%

Data Lineage
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Data Lineage as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Data Lineage in the South East

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Lineage in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Data Lineage in the South East

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Lineage in the South East over the 6 months to 6 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Lineage in the South East

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Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Lineage within the South East region over the 6 months to 6 August 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
Hampshire - 5 £450 -
Thames Valley +11 4 £506 -0.88% 1
Berkshire +14 2 £536 +5.10% 1
Buckinghamshire - 2 £438 -
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Business Applications
1 3 (33.33%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 3 (33.33%) Amazon EMR
1 3 (33.33%) Amazon Kinesis
1 3 (33.33%) Amazon S3
1 3 (33.33%) AWS
1 3 (33.33%) AWS Lambda
1 3 (33.33%) Cloud Computing
1 3 (33.33%) Serverless
2 2 (22.22%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 2 (22.22%) IPsec
1 2 (22.22%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (33.33%) Amazon Redshift
1 3 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
1 3 (33.33%) NoSQL
2 2 (22.22%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 3 (33.33%) Jenkins
General
1 6 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 3 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Banking
4 1 (11.11%) Finance
4 1 (11.11%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Architect
2 2 (22.22%) Analyst
2 2 (22.22%) AWS Architect
2 2 (22.22%) Cloud Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Cloud Platform Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Cybersecurity Architect
2 2 (22.22%) Data Analyst
2 2 (22.22%) Data Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Lead
2 2 (22.22%) Platform Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Security Architect
2 2 (22.22%) Security Solutions Architect
2 2 (22.22%) Senior
2 2 (22.22%) Senior Cloud Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Senior Data Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Senior Platform Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (11.11%) AWS Data Architect
3 1 (11.11%) AWS Data Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Cloud Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (33.33%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Cloud Native
1 3 (33.33%) Product Ownership
2 2 (22.22%) Operational Technology
2 2 (22.22%) SCADA
3 1 (11.11%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 3 (33.33%) Linux
2 2 (22.22%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) Data Governance
2 5 (55.56%) Analytics
2 5 (55.56%) Data Integration
2 5 (55.56%) Data Modelling
2 5 (55.56%) Enterprise Architecture
2 5 (55.56%) ETL
2 5 (55.56%) Technical Leadership
3 4 (44.44%) Architectural Design
3 4 (44.44%) Data Engineering
4 3 (33.33%) Agile
4 3 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (33.33%) CI/CD
4 3 (33.33%) Containerisation
4 3 (33.33%) Data Ingestion
4 3 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
4 3 (33.33%) Data Science
4 3 (33.33%) Data Security
4 3 (33.33%) DevOps
4 3 (33.33%) Mentoring
4 3 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 3 (33.33%) Java
1 3 (33.33%) Python
1 3 (33.33%) Scala
1 3 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) AWS Certification
1 3 (33.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 2 (22.22%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (22.22%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (33.33%) Data Quality
System Software
1 3 (33.33%) Docker
2 2 (22.22%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (33.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
2 1 (11.11%) Adobe
2 1 (11.11%) ServiceNow