Data Ingestion Contracts in the UK excluding London

Data Ingestion
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Data Ingestion skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Ingestion over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 363 411 454
Rank change year-on-year +48 +43 -83
Contract jobs citing Data Ingestion 31 40 53
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.15% 0.17% 0.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.18% 0.19% 0.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 24 30
10th Percentile £425 £516 £456
25th Percentile £510 £588 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £610 £600 £625
Median % change year-on-year +1.67% -4.00% +31.58%
75th Percentile £630 £625 £717
90th Percentile £643 £650 £779
UK median daily rate £525 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +15.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £66.25 - -
Median hourly rate £67.50 - -
75th Percentile £68.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £67.50 £85.00 -
% change year-on-year -20.59% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Data Ingestion is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,292 20,943 27,025
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.44% 89.50% 88.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,311 14,478 18,837
10th Percentile £250 £256 £235
25th Percentile £379 £400 £386
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £651
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,056 1,286 1,344
10th Percentile £12.32 £11.00 £12.25
25th Percentile £15.25 £15.39 £14.21
Median hourly rate £38.06 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.74% +75.00% -6.98%
75th Percentile £61.26 £65.00 £46.88
90th Percentile £72.90 £73.65 £61.15
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.25 £25.68
% change year-on-year +0.69% +41.16% +4.82%

Data Ingestion
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Data Ingestion as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Ingestion in the UK excluding London

Data Ingestion
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Ingestion in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Data Ingestion in the UK excluding London

Data Ingestion
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Ingestion in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Ingestion in the UK excluding London

Data Ingestion
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Ingestion in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Data Ingestion in the UK excluding London

Data Ingestion
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Ingestion within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 10 May 2024. 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
North of England +46 18 £593 +7.73% 4
North West +26 9 £525 -4.55% 2
Yorkshire - 9 £610 - 2
South East +23 5 £738 +34.09% 5
East of England -1 3 £550 -8.33% 3
Scotland +40 2 - - 2
East Midlands +23 2 £468 -28.08%
Midlands +22 2 £468 -25.20% 3
South West +14 1 £533 -16.47% 4
Data Ingestion
UK

Data Ingestion
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 9 (29.03%) Apache
1 9 (29.03%) Apache Spark
2 2 (6.45%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 15 (48.39%) AWS
2 8 (25.81%) Azure
3 6 (19.35%) Serverless
4 5 (16.13%) Amazon S3
4 5 (16.13%) AWS Lambda
4 5 (16.13%) Azure Data Factory
4 5 (16.13%) Snowflake
5 4 (12.90%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 4 (12.90%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (12.90%) Power Platform
6 3 (9.68%) Amazon EMR
6 3 (9.68%) GCP
7 2 (6.45%) Amazon EC2
7 2 (6.45%) Amazon Neptune
7 2 (6.45%) Amazon SQS
7 2 (6.45%) AWS Step Functions
7 2 (6.45%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 2 (6.45%) PowerApps
8 1 (3.23%) Azure Service Bus
8 1 (3.23%) Google Data Studio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (29.03%) Big Data
1 9 (29.03%) Data Warehouse
2 6 (19.35%) Data Lake
2 6 (19.35%) Flink
2 6 (19.35%) Hadoop
3 4 (12.90%) Amazon Redshift
3 4 (12.90%) Power BI
3 4 (12.90%) Relational Database
4 3 (9.68%) Apache Cassandra
4 3 (9.68%) HBase
4 3 (9.68%) Metadata
4 3 (9.68%) MySQL
4 3 (9.68%) SQL Server
5 2 (6.45%) Amazon Athena
5 2 (6.45%) Azure SQL Database
5 2 (6.45%) Cloudera CDH
5 2 (6.45%) Data Mining
5 2 (6.45%) NoSQL
5 2 (6.45%) RDBMS
5 2 (6.45%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (9.68%) JIRA
2 2 (6.45%) Git
2 2 (6.45%) Jenkins
2 2 (6.45%) kappa
3 1 (3.23%) ERwin
3 1 (3.23%) Maven
General
1 7 (22.58%) Social Skills
2 3 (9.68%) Banking
2 3 (9.68%) Finance
2 3 (9.68%) Retail
3 2 (6.45%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (6.45%) Marketing
3 2 (6.45%) Pharmaceutical
3 2 (6.45%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 11 (35.48%) Data Engineer
2 7 (22.58%) Developer
3 6 (19.35%) Python Developer
4 5 (16.13%) Senior
5 3 (9.68%) Architect
5 3 (9.68%) Senior Data Engineer
6 2 (6.45%) Data Architect
6 2 (6.45%) Data Modeller
6 2 (6.45%) Lead
6 2 (6.45%) Lead Data Engineer
6 2 (6.45%) Splunk Engineer
6 2 (6.45%) Tester
7 1 (3.23%) AWS Data Engineer
7 1 (3.23%) Azure Engineer
7 1 (3.23%) GCP Data Engineer
7 1 (3.23%) GCP Engineer
7 1 (3.23%) Hadoop Engineer
7 1 (3.23%) Python Data Engineer
7 1 (3.23%) Senior Hadoop Engineer
7 1 (3.23%) Snowflake Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (22.58%) FastAPI
2 6 (19.35%) Flask
3 5 (16.13%) Kafka
4 2 (6.45%) Apache NiFi
4 2 (6.45%) REST
5 1 (3.23%) J2EE
5 1 (3.23%) Node.js
5 1 (3.23%) PySpark
5 1 (3.23%) Spring
5 1 (3.23%) Spring Boot
5 1 (3.23%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (9.68%) Data Structures
1 3 (9.68%) Onboarding
2 2 (6.45%) Data Centre
2 2 (6.45%) Insider Threat
3 1 (3.23%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 4 (12.90%) Unix
2 3 (9.68%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (58.06%) Data Modelling
2 15 (48.39%) ETL
3 13 (41.94%) Data Engineering
3 13 (41.94%) Data Governance
3 13 (41.94%) Data Pipeline
4 10 (32.26%) Data Integration
5 9 (29.03%) Analytics
6 8 (25.81%) Business Intelligence
6 8 (25.81%) CI/CD
6 8 (25.81%) DevOps
7 7 (22.58%) Agile
7 7 (22.58%) TDD
8 6 (19.35%) Process Improvement
8 6 (19.35%) Prototyping
9 5 (16.13%) Data Architecture
9 5 (16.13%) Data Science
9 5 (16.13%) Machine Learning
9 5 (16.13%) Physical Data Model
10 4 (12.90%) Data Strategy
10 4 (12.90%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 22 (70.97%) SQL
2 21 (67.74%) Python
3 7 (22.58%) Java
3 7 (22.58%) Scala
4 3 (9.68%) Shell Script
5 2 (6.45%) C#
5 2 (6.45%) Perl
5 2 (6.45%) Search Processing Language
6 1 (3.23%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (6.45%) Degree
1 2 (6.45%) Master's Degree
2 1 (3.23%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (19.35%) Data Quality
2 2 (6.45%) QA
3 1 (3.23%) Accessibility
System Software
1 7 (22.58%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (22.58%) Kubernetes
2 1 (3.23%) Kibana
Vendors
1 4 (12.90%) Databricks
2 2 (6.45%) Cloudera
2 2 (6.45%) Splunk
3 1 (3.23%) Google
3 1 (3.23%) Informatica
3 1 (3.23%) Microsoft