Delta Lake Contract Job Trends in the South West

Delta Lake
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the South West requiring Delta Lake skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 138 - 148
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Delta Lake 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in the South West 0.041% - 0.034%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.44% - 0.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £670
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £250 - £690
75th Percentile - - £710
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £525 £600 £725
% change year-on-year -12.50% -17.24% +5.84%

All Database & BI Skills
South West

Delta 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 the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 227 245 353
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 9.35% 12.73% 12.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 157 163 248
10th Percentile £375 £365 £375
25th Percentile £450 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £565 £575
Median % change year-on-year -2.65% -1.74% +4.55%
75th Percentile £638 £676 £675
90th Percentile £695 £784 £732
England median daily rate £500 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 6 16
10th Percentile £32.93 £22.54 £14.36
25th Percentile £61.50 £25.26 £15.28
Median hourly rate £65.00 £27.13 £62.28
Median % change year-on-year +139.63% -56.44% +9.52%
75th Percentile - £29.75 £78.00
90th Percentile £67.80 £47.25 £83.57
England median hourly rate £51.36 £42.00 £46.18
% change year-on-year +22.29% -9.05% -16.04%

Delta Lake
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Delta Lake relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Delta Lake job vacancy trend in the South West

Delta Lake
Daily Rate Trend in the South West

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Delta Lake.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Delta Lake

Delta Lake
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Delta Lake within the South West region over the 6 months to 13 January 2026. 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
Bristol - 1 £250 - 2
Delta Lake
England

Delta Lake
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South West 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) PowerApps
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Ingestion
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Data Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) Dimensional Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Reverse Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Databricks
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft