Data Pipeline Contracts in South Yorkshire

Data Pipelines
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire requiring Data Pipeline skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Pipeline 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 39 52 52
Rank change year-on-year +13 0 -1
Contract jobs citing Data Pipeline 9 4 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 2.41% 0.88% 0.94%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.53% 0.98% 1.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 2
10th Percentile £515 - £655
25th Percentile £538 - £663
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £675
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -18.52% +35.00%
75th Percentile £638 - £688
90th Percentile £645 - £695
Yorkshire median daily rate £575 £563 £650
% change year-on-year +2.22% -13.46% +23.81%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Yorkshire

Data Pipeline 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 South Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 356 409 494
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 95.44% 89.50% 93.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 230 245 322
10th Percentile £219 £316 £300
25th Percentile £385 £411 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -13.64% +10.00%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £663
90th Percentile £650 £650 £700
Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £475 £525
% change year-on-year - -9.52% +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 14 38
10th Percentile - £10.90 -
25th Percentile £18.10 £12.64 £9.80
Median hourly rate £18.21 £17.62 £10.63
Median % change year-on-year +3.35% +65.71% -36.54%
75th Percentile £18.41 £23.75 -
90th Percentile £18.47 - -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £21.24 £13.50 £10.63
% change year-on-year +57.33% +27.00% -39.74%

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Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

Job postings citing Data Pipeline as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Data Pipeline in South Yorkshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Pipeline in South Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for Data Pipeline in South Yorkshire

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Daily Rate Histogram in South Yorkshire

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

Daily rate histogram for Data Pipeline in South Yorkshire

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Contract Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Pipeline within the South Yorkshire 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
Sheffield +10 9 £600 +9.09% 13
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Yorkshire

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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 (55.56%) Apache
1 5 (55.56%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 7 (77.78%) GCP
2 5 (55.56%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (11.11%) Google Compute Engine
3 1 (11.11%) Power Platform
3 1 (11.11%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (55.56%) Flink
2 1 (11.11%) Big Data
2 1 (11.11%) BigQuery
2 1 (11.11%) Power BI
2 1 (11.11%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Git
1 1 (11.11%) Jenkins
General
1 7 (77.78%) Social Skills
2 4 (44.44%) Finance
3 3 (33.33%) Banking
4 2 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Data Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Architect
2 1 (11.11%) Data Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) GCP Architect
2 1 (11.11%) Platform Architect
2 1 (11.11%) Senior
2 1 (11.11%) Senior Data Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 1 (11.11%) Linux
1 1 (11.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) ETL
2 6 (66.67%) Data Management
2 6 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (66.67%) Visualisation
2 6 (66.67%) Workflow
2 6 (66.67%) Workflow Management
3 5 (55.56%) Data Lineage
3 5 (55.56%) Data Modelling
4 4 (44.44%) Agile
5 3 (33.33%) Data Engineering
6 2 (22.22%) Analytics
6 2 (22.22%) Data Protection
6 2 (22.22%) Data Science
7 1 (11.11%) CI/CD
7 1 (11.11%) Containerisation
7 1 (11.11%) Data Governance
7 1 (11.11%) Data Visualisation
7 1 (11.11%) High Availability
7 1 (11.11%) Resource Management
7 1 (11.11%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 7 (77.78%) Python
1 7 (77.78%) SQL
2 1 (11.11%) Groovy
2 1 (11.11%) Scala
2 1 (11.11%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (11.11%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (55.56%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) Ansible
1 1 (11.11%) Kubernetes
1 1 (11.11%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (77.78%) Google
2 3 (33.33%) Databricks
3 1 (11.11%) Red Hat