Data Transformation Contracts in the South East

Data Transformation
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Data Transformation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Transformation 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 132 189 200
Rank change year-on-year +57 +11 +42
Contract jobs citing Data Transformation 27 16 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.90% 0.29% 0.38%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.98% 0.34% 0.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 3 11
10th Percentile £311 £390 £413
25th Percentile £381 £413 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £450 £525
Median % change year-on-year +22.22% -14.29% +0.72%
75th Percentile £656 £613 £563
90th Percentile £808 £710 £625
England median daily rate £515 £538 £600
% change year-on-year -4.19% -10.42% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £29.50
Median hourly rate - £67.50 £31.00
Median % change year-on-year - +117.74% -28.60%
75th Percentile - - £32.50
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £65.00 £67.50 £70.00
% change year-on-year -3.70% -3.57% +78.54%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Data Transformation 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 2,757 4,716 5,181
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 91.59% 84.85% 89.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,756 2,743 3,594
10th Percentile £256 £243 £250
25th Percentile £400 £400 £404
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £508
Median % change year-on-year - -1.53% +1.55%
75th Percentile £600 £621 £619
90th Percentile £675 £700 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 171 434 219
10th Percentile £13.85 £13.00 £18.25
25th Percentile £15.79 £18.23 £23.83
Median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -41.05% -5.00% +122.22%
75th Percentile £62.50 £62.49 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £76.86 £74.83
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

Data Transformation
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Transformation in the South East

Data Transformation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

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

Daily rate trend for Data Transformation in the South East

Data Transformation
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Transformation in the South East over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Transformation in the South East

Data Transformation
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Transformation in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Data Transformation in the South East

Data Transformation
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 Transformation within the South East 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
Hampshire +37 12 £550 -26.67% 5
Thames Valley +42 9 £520 +30.00% 12
Berkshire +29 8 £500 +25.00% 8
Surrey +17 4 £613 - 2
East Sussex - 2 £638 - 2
West Sussex +12 1 £425 -5.56% 4
Buckinghamshire - 1 £540 - 3
Kent - 1 £775 - 2
Data Transformation
England

Data Transformation
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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (18.52%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 3 (11.11%) Oracle Service Bus
3 1 (3.70%) Adobe Experience Manager
Business Applications
1 5 (18.52%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 8 (29.63%) Power Platform
2 5 (18.52%) Azure
3 4 (14.81%) Snowflake
4 3 (11.11%) OCI
5 2 (7.41%) Azure Data Factory
5 2 (7.41%) PowerApps
6 1 (3.70%) AWS
6 1 (3.70%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.70%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (22.22%) Power BI
2 5 (18.52%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (14.81%) Azure SQL Database
3 4 (14.81%) Tableau
4 3 (11.11%) Big Data
5 2 (7.41%) BusinessObjects
5 2 (7.41%) Data Lake
5 2 (7.41%) Metadata
5 2 (7.41%) Microsoft Analysis Services
5 2 (7.41%) Oracle Reports
5 2 (7.41%) SQL Server
5 2 (7.41%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 1 (3.70%) Power Query
6 1 (3.70%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (3.70%) ERwin
1 1 (3.70%) Git
General
1 3 (11.11%) Marketing
2 2 (7.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (7.41%) Social Skills
3 1 (3.70%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (3.70%) Finance
3 1 (3.70%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 7 (25.93%) Analyst
2 4 (14.81%) Architect
2 4 (14.81%) Business Intelligence Analyst
2 4 (14.81%) Consultant
2 4 (14.81%) Power BI Analyst
3 3 (11.11%) Business Analyst
3 3 (11.11%) Data Business Analyst
3 3 (11.11%) Data Consultant
3 3 (11.11%) Lead
3 3 (11.11%) Project Manager
4 2 (7.41%) Azure Specialist
4 2 (7.41%) Cloud Developer
4 2 (7.41%) Developer
4 2 (7.41%) Integration Developer
4 2 (7.41%) Junior
4 2 (7.41%) Junior Project Manager
4 2 (7.41%) Oracle Developer
4 2 (7.41%) Technical Architect
5 1 (3.70%) Project Support Officer
5 1 (3.70%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (18.52%) Web Services
2 3 (11.11%) REST
2 3 (11.11%) SOAP
3 2 (7.41%) PySpark
4 1 (3.70%) Kafka
4 1 (3.70%) OAuth
4 1 (3.70%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 3 (11.11%) Data Structures
2 2 (7.41%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (7.41%) Product Ownership
3 1 (3.70%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (44.44%) Data Modelling
2 9 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
3 8 (29.63%) Analytics
4 7 (25.93%) Migration
5 6 (22.22%) CRM
5 6 (22.22%) Customer Insight
5 6 (22.22%) Data Architecture
5 6 (22.22%) Data Mapping
6 5 (18.52%) ETL
6 5 (18.52%) SOA
6 5 (18.52%) Validation
7 4 (14.81%) Agile
7 4 (14.81%) Artificial Intelligence
7 4 (14.81%) Data Engineering
7 4 (14.81%) Data Governance
7 4 (14.81%) Data Migration
7 4 (14.81%) Problem-Solving
7 4 (14.81%) Stakeholder Management
7 4 (14.81%) Technical Leadership
8 3 (11.11%) Data Science
Programming Languages
1 17 (62.96%) SQL
2 5 (18.52%) PL/SQL
3 2 (7.41%) Python
4 1 (3.70%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 2 (7.41%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (3.70%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (3.70%) Degree
2 1 (3.70%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (11.11%) GDPR
2 2 (7.41%) Data Quality
2 2 (7.41%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (3.70%) PMO
3 1 (3.70%) QA
Vendors
1 6 (22.22%) Microsoft
2 5 (18.52%) Oracle
3 3 (11.11%) Adobe
4 2 (7.41%) Databricks
5 1 (3.70%) Google
5 1 (3.70%) Splunk