Physical Data Model Contracts in the UK excluding London

Physical Data Model
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Physical Data Model skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Physical Data Model 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 315 381 433
Rank change year-on-year +66 +52 +29
Contract jobs citing Physical Data Model 21 18 29
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.16% 0.087% 0.12%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.18% 0.10% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 11 15
10th Percentile £350 £413 £429
25th Percentile £450 £511 £480
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £575 £500
Median % change year-on-year -19.13% +15.00% -13.04%
75th Percentile £531 £729 £644
90th Percentile £558 £738 £763
UK median daily rate £500 £600 £650
% change year-on-year -16.67% -7.69% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £67.50 -
UK median hourly rate - £67.50 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,543 17,602 21,544
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 90.42% 84.74% 89.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,249 10,520 14,947
10th Percentile £235 £250 £255
25th Percentile £375 £380 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £483 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.50% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £600
90th Percentile £662 £688 £688
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 825 2,048 1,307
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.33 £11.00
25th Percentile £17.30 £15.28 £16.00
Median hourly rate £27.50 £37.34 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.35% +3.72% +80.00%
75th Percentile £64.50 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £72.98
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
% change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%

Physical Data Model
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Physical Data Model in the UK excluding London

Physical Data Model
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Physical Data Model in the UK excluding London

Physical Data Model
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Physical Data Model in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Physical Data Model in the UK excluding London

Physical Data Model
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Physical Data Model in the UK excluding London

Physical Data Model
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 Physical Data Model within the UK excluding London 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
South East +54 10 £478 -6.83% 9
South West +48 4 £450 -14.29% 3
North of England +13 4 £450 -26.53% 6
East of England +29 2 £500 -13.04%
Midlands +23 2 £458 +7.65% 1
North West +9 2 £450 -26.53% 3
North East - 2 £456 -
West Midlands - 2 £458 - 1
Scotland +13 1 £608 -14.97%
Northern Ireland - 1 £400 - 7
Physical Data Model
UK

Physical Data Model
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 1 (4.76%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 5 (23.81%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (14.29%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 4 (19.05%) AWS
1 4 (19.05%) OCI
1 4 (19.05%) Power Platform
1 4 (19.05%) SaaS
2 3 (14.29%) Azure
3 2 (9.52%) Snowflake
4 1 (4.76%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 1 (4.76%) Collibra
4 1 (4.76%) dbt
4 1 (4.76%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (57.14%) Data Warehouse
2 10 (47.62%) Metadata
3 7 (33.33%) Relational Database
4 6 (28.57%) Big Data
5 4 (19.05%) NoSQL
5 4 (19.05%) Oracle BI Publisher
5 4 (19.05%) Oracle Reports
5 4 (19.05%) Power BI
6 3 (14.29%) Data Lake
7 2 (9.52%) RDBMS
7 2 (9.52%) SQL Server
7 2 (9.52%) Tableau
8 1 (4.76%) Amazon Redshift
8 1 (4.76%) Metadata Repository
8 1 (4.76%) OLTP
8 1 (4.76%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (4.76%) Snowflake Schema
8 1 (4.76%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 11 (52.38%) ERwin
2 4 (19.05%) ER Studio
2 4 (19.05%) PowerDesigner
3 1 (4.76%) Git
General
1 8 (38.10%) Social Skills
2 4 (19.05%) Presentation Skills
3 3 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (14.29%) Finance
3 3 (14.29%) Public Sector
4 2 (9.52%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (4.76%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (4.76%) Legal
5 1 (4.76%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (4.76%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (4.76%) Retail
Job Titles
1 13 (61.90%) Data Modeller
2 4 (19.05%) Architect
2 4 (19.05%) Developer
2 4 (19.05%) Oracle Developer
3 3 (14.29%) Data Architect
4 2 (9.52%) Analyst
4 2 (9.52%) Data Analyst
4 2 (9.52%) Oracle Analyst
4 2 (9.52%) Senior
4 2 (9.52%) Senior Data Modeller
4 2 (9.52%) SQL Analyst
4 2 (9.52%) SQL Data Analyst
5 1 (4.76%) Data Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) ERP Architect
5 1 (4.76%) Oracle Architect
5 1 (4.76%) Oracle Solutions Architect
5 1 (4.76%) Principal Architect
5 1 (4.76%) Principal Data Architect
5 1 (4.76%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (23.81%) Oracle Fusion
2 4 (19.05%) XML
3 1 (4.76%) FHIR
Miscellaneous
1 2 (9.52%) Data Structures
2 1 (4.76%) Data Fabric
2 1 (4.76%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (4.76%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (4.76%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (4.76%) Reference Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (100.00%) Data Modelling
2 17 (80.95%) Logical Data Model
3 12 (57.14%) Business Intelligence
4 10 (47.62%) Data Architecture
5 8 (38.10%) Analytics
6 7 (33.33%) Migration
7 5 (23.81%) Data Migration
7 5 (23.81%) ERP
7 5 (23.81%) ETL
8 4 (19.05%) Actionable Insight
8 4 (19.05%) Computer Science
8 4 (19.05%) Data Cleansing
8 4 (19.05%) Data Extraction
8 4 (19.05%) Data Governance
8 4 (19.05%) Data Science
8 4 (19.05%) Data Security
8 4 (19.05%) Metadata Management
8 4 (19.05%) Supply Chain Management
9 3 (14.29%) Data Flow Diagram
9 3 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 16 (76.19%) SQL
2 4 (19.05%) PL/SQL
3 3 (14.29%) Python
4 1 (4.76%) JavaScript
4 1 (4.76%) R
Qualifications
1 4 (19.05%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (19.05%) Degree
2 1 (4.76%) Azure Certification
2 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (9.52%) Data Quality
2 1 (4.76%) GDPR
2 1 (4.76%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 1 (4.76%) Docker
Vendors
1 8 (38.10%) Oracle
2 5 (23.81%) Microsoft
2 5 (23.81%) SAP
3 3 (14.29%) Sparx
4 2 (9.52%) Workday
5 1 (4.76%) Databricks
5 1 (4.76%) IBM