Change Data Capture Contracts

Change Data Capture (CDC)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Change Data Capture skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Change Data Capture over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 570 674 758
Rank change year-on-year +104 +84 -100
Contract jobs citing Change Data Capture 16 48 73
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.037% 0.080% 0.082%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.042% 0.089% 0.091%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 39 55
10th Percentile £363 £450 £425
25th Percentile £450 £475 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £600
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% +33.33%
75th Percentile £650 £598 £638
90th Percentile £652 £705 £720
UK excluding London median daily rate - £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +15.15%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Change Data Capture 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 37,653 53,977 80,244
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.28% 89.91% 90.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,313 37,392 56,301
10th Percentile £300 £325 £340
25th Percentile £413 £438 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +9.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,429 1,779 1,937
10th Percentile £12.75 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.54 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.00 £37.50 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +50.00% -
75th Percentile £59.44 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £35.98 £35.90 £20.00
% change year-on-year +0.21% +79.50% -8.09%

Change Data Capture
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Change Data Capture as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Change Data Capture in the UK

Change Data Capture
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Change Data Capture.

Daily rate trend for Change Data Capture in the UK

Change Data Capture
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Change Data Capture over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Change Data Capture in the UK

Change Data Capture
Top 3 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Change Data Capture within the UK over the 6 months to 25 April 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
England +95 14 £550 +8.64% 9
London +97 13 £550 - 5
Work from Home +108 4 £450 -10.00% 11

Change Data Capture
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 4 (25.00%) CICS
2 3 (18.75%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 10 (62.50%) AWS
2 4 (25.00%) Azure
3 2 (12.50%) Amazon S3
3 2 (12.50%) AWS Lambda
3 2 (12.50%) Power Platform
3 2 (12.50%) SaaS
3 2 (12.50%) Serverless
3 2 (12.50%) Snowflake
4 1 (6.25%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (6.25%) GCP
4 1 (6.25%) IaaS
4 1 (6.25%) PaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (68.75%) DB2
2 7 (43.75%) RDBMS
2 7 (43.75%) Relational Database
3 4 (25.00%) Sybase ASE
4 3 (18.75%) Amazon Redshift
4 3 (18.75%) Apache Cassandra
4 3 (18.75%) Data Lake
4 3 (18.75%) IBM InfoSphere
4 3 (18.75%) MongoDB
4 3 (18.75%) NoSQL
4 3 (18.75%) Scylla
5 2 (12.50%) Amazon Athena
5 2 (12.50%) Power BI
5 2 (12.50%) Tableau
6 1 (6.25%) BigQuery
6 1 (6.25%) Oracle Database
6 1 (6.25%) SQL Server
6 1 (6.25%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 1 (6.25%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (6.25%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 4 (25.00%) Banking
1 4 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (12.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (25.00%) DBA
1 4 (25.00%) Developer
1 4 (25.00%) Mainframe Developer
2 3 (18.75%) Architect
2 3 (18.75%) Backend Developer
2 3 (18.75%) Data Architect
2 3 (18.75%) Data Engineer
2 3 (18.75%) Solutions Architect
2 3 (18.75%) Sybase DBA
3 2 (12.50%) Cloud Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Senior
3 2 (12.50%) Senior Backend Developer
3 2 (12.50%) Senior Developer
3 2 (12.50%) Senior Mainframe Developer
4 1 (6.25%) Administrator
4 1 (6.25%) AWS Developer
4 1 (6.25%) Data Migration Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Data Migration Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Migration Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) SAP Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (25.00%) ISPF
2 3 (18.75%) PySpark
3 2 (12.50%) Kafka
4 1 (6.25%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 6 (37.50%) Replication
2 4 (25.00%) Linux Command Line
2 4 (25.00%) Mainframe
3 2 (12.50%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (6.25%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (6.25%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 4 (25.00%) Linux
1 4 (25.00%) Unix
1 4 (25.00%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (37.50%) ETL
2 5 (31.25%) Task Automation
3 4 (25.00%) Data Architecture
3 4 (25.00%) Data Governance
3 4 (25.00%) Incident Management
3 4 (25.00%) ITIL
3 4 (25.00%) Operational Acceptance Testing
3 4 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (25.00%) Reverse Engineering
3 4 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
4 3 (18.75%) Data Security
4 3 (18.75%) High Availability
4 3 (18.75%) Migration
5 2 (12.50%) Agile
5 2 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (12.50%) Data Migration
5 2 (12.50%) Data Modelling
5 2 (12.50%) Data Privacy
6 1 (6.25%) Backlog Refinement
6 1 (6.25%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 8 (50.00%) Python
1 8 (50.00%) SQL
2 5 (31.25%) T-SQL
3 4 (25.00%) COBOL
3 4 (25.00%) Perl
4 1 (6.25%) JCL
4 1 (6.25%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (6.25%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (25.00%) QA
2 1 (6.25%) Data Quality
System Software
1 4 (25.00%) Veritas Cluster Server
2 1 (6.25%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (25.00%) CA Endevor
2 1 (6.25%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (56.25%) IBM
2 8 (50.00%) Oracle
3 4 (25.00%) SAP
3 4 (25.00%) ServiceNow
3 4 (25.00%) Sun
3 4 (25.00%) Sybase
3 4 (25.00%) Veritas
4 3 (18.75%) Ab Initio
4 3 (18.75%) BiZZdesign
4 3 (18.75%) Talend
4 3 (18.75%) Teradata
5 2 (12.50%) Informatica
5 2 (12.50%) Microsoft
6 1 (6.25%) Databricks
6 1 (6.25%) Google