Data Flow Diagram Contract Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Data Flow Diagrams
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Data Flow Diagram skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 143 102 -
Rank change year-on-year -41 - -
Contract jobs citing Data Flow Diagram 3 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in the Thames Valley 0.099% 0.069% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.12% 0.074% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £813 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £825 - -
75th Percentile £838 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £563 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Data Flow Diagram 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 Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,459 1,356 2,276
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 81.21% 92.94% 86.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,608 845 1,258
10th Percentile £304 £300 £213
25th Percentile £405 £406 £370
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +1.95% - -
75th Percentile £600 £600 £600
90th Percentile £679 £675 £675
South East median daily rate £514 £500 £510
% change year-on-year +2.80% -1.96% +0.99%
Number of hourly rates quoted 205 64 165
10th Percentile £16.35 £14.20 £14.01
25th Percentile £28.75 £14.28 £19.25
Median hourly rate £81.50 £25.23 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +223.09% -43.94% -13.63%
75th Percentile £88.00 £62.50 £62.69
90th Percentile £104.30 £79.16 £85.65
South East median hourly rate £52.50 £25.30 £47.50
% change year-on-year +107.51% -46.74% -5.00%

Data Flow Diagram
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data Flow Diagram relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Data Flow Diagram job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

Data Flow Diagram
Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Data Flow Diagram.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Data Flow Diagram

Data Flow Diagram
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Flow Diagram within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 28 May 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
Berkshire -27 2 - -
Oxfordshire - 1 £825 - 2
Data Flow Diagram
South East

Data Flow Diagram
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 1 (33.33%) Confluence
1 1 (33.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (33.33%) Entra ID
1 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Metadata
1 1 (33.33%) Power BI
General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Business Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Onboarding
1 1 (33.33%) Operational Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Agile
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Acceptance Criteria
2 1 (33.33%) Actionable Insight
2 1 (33.33%) Architectural Design
2 1 (33.33%) Architecture Roadmap
2 1 (33.33%) Backlog Management
2 1 (33.33%) Backlog Refinement
2 1 (33.33%) Cyber Resilience
2 1 (33.33%) Data Acquisition
2 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
2 1 (33.33%) Deployment Automation
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (33.33%) Runbook
2 1 (33.33%) Scenario Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Security Operations
2 1 (33.33%) Target Operating Model
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Debt
2 1 (33.33%) Traceability Matrix
2 1 (33.33%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (33.33%) CompTIA Security+
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Actionable Recommendations
1 1 (33.33%) GRC
1 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) Virgin Media