Physical Data Model Contract Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Physical Data Model
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Physical Data Model skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 127 117 -
Rank change year-on-year -10 - -
Contract jobs citing Physical Data Model 1 3 0
As % of all contract jobs in the Thames Valley 0.048% 0.15% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.055% 0.17% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 £675 -
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% - -
South East median daily rate £750 £513 £575
% change year-on-year +46.34% -10.87% +8.49%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Physical Data Model 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 1,826 1,743 2,248
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 87.24% 89.38% 91.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,195 1,027 1,459
10th Percentile £263 £277 £213
25th Percentile £400 £409 £386
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -
75th Percentile £588 £638 £610
90th Percentile £650 £675 £688
South East median daily rate £500 £510 £520
% change year-on-year -2.01% -1.88% +1.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 132 50 100
10th Percentile £15.29 £19.25 £19.22
25th Percentile £17.88 £29.75 £25.78
Median hourly rate £25.15 £56.75 £50.53
Median % change year-on-year -55.68% +12.31% +140.61%
75th Percentile £58.00 £63.00 £64.63
90th Percentile £89.63 £67.05 £72.62
South East median hourly rate £22.38 £47.51 £54.56
% change year-on-year -52.89% -12.92% +45.49%

Physical Data Model
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Physical Data Model job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

Physical Data Model
Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Physical Data Model.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Physical Data Model

Physical Data Model
Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Physical Data Model.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Physical Data Model

Physical Data Model
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 Physical Data Model within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 21 December 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
Oxfordshire - 1 £750 -
Physical Data Model
South East

Physical Data Model
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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Functions
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Key Vault
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Logic Apps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Lucidchart
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Purview
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Lake
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) Metadata
1 1 (100.00%) Semantic Layer
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Data Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Fabric
1 1 (100.00%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Ingestion
1 1 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Data Virtualisation
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Logical Data Model
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Databricks
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft