Data Mapping Contracts

Data Mapping
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Data Mapping skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Mapping 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 297 368 425
Rank change year-on-year +71 +57 +42
Contract jobs citing Data Mapping 242 217 308
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.83% 0.50% 0.52%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.91% 0.58% 0.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 169 131 196
10th Percentile £373 £358 £375
25th Percentile £463 £467 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £645 £606 £600
90th Percentile £778 £700 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £525 £500 £475
% change year-on-year +5.00% +5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £46.23 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Data Mapping 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 26,594 37,597 53,655
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 90.84% 86.31% 89.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,149 24,227 37,238
10th Percentile £308 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £630 £638 £650
90th Percentile £743 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £483 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -3.50% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,071 2,443 1,746
10th Percentile £14.41 £12.75 £11.00
25th Percentile £18.21 £16.00 £16.25
Median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
Median % change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%
75th Percentile £60.38 £59.98 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £27.50 £37.34 £36.00
% change year-on-year -26.35% +3.72% +80.00%

Data Mapping
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Mapping in the UK

Data Mapping
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Data Mapping in the UK

Data Mapping
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Mapping over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Mapping in the UK

Data Mapping
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Mapping.

Hourly rate trend for Data Mapping in the UK

Data Mapping
Top 16 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Mapping within the UK 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
England +78 209 £550 +4.76% 147
London +46 118 £588 +6.82% 78
Work from Home +45 103 £568 +13.50% 77
UK excluding London +72 83 £525 +5.00% 90
North of England +22 22 £588 +6.82% 15
South East +41 20 £425 -5.56% 36
Midlands +31 19 £545 -2.02% 24
North West +17 16 £645 +17.27% 7
East of England +37 12 £538 +16.22% 5
West Midlands +17 10 £525 -4.55% 13
East Midlands +15 9 £548 -12.40% 10
Scotland +12 7 £500 +5.26% 5
Yorkshire +6 3 £538 - 7
North East +1 3 £525 - 2
South West +42 2 £455 -14.55% 4
Wales -3 1 £360 -15.29% 1

Data Mapping
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 6 (2.48%) SAS
1 6 (2.48%) SharePoint
2 5 (2.07%) Oracle Workflow
3 4 (1.65%) SharePoint 2010
4 3 (1.24%) IIS
5 2 (0.83%) Apache Spark
5 2 (0.83%) Confluence
5 2 (0.83%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (0.41%) Apache
6 1 (0.41%) CMS
6 1 (0.41%) Oracle Application Server
Applications
1 19 (7.85%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (1.65%) InfoPath
2 4 (1.65%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 4 (1.65%) MS Visio
3 3 (1.24%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.41%) Adobe Captivate
4 1 (0.41%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.41%) ProjectWise
4 1 (0.41%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 20 (8.26%) SAP S/4HANA
2 15 (6.20%) Aladdin
2 15 (6.20%) Oracle EBS
3 14 (5.79%) thinkFolio
4 8 (3.31%) Dynamics CRM
5 4 (1.65%) Oracle General Ledger
5 4 (1.65%) Oracle Payables
6 3 (1.24%) Dynamics AX
6 3 (1.24%) Oracle ERP
6 3 (1.24%) Oracle Receivables
7 2 (0.83%) assyst
7 2 (0.83%) Exstream
7 2 (0.83%) FLEXCUBE
7 2 (0.83%) Maximo
7 2 (0.83%) Misys Midas
7 2 (0.83%) Murex MxG2000
7 2 (0.83%) Oracle Applications
7 2 (0.83%) Oracle Assets
7 2 (0.83%) Oracle Cash Management
7 2 (0.83%) Oracle E-Business Tax
Cloud Services
1 37 (15.29%) Azure
2 30 (12.40%) Power Platform
3 19 (7.85%) PowerApps
4 18 (7.44%) AWS
5 12 (4.96%) Azure Data Factory
5 12 (4.96%) Dynamics 365
6 8 (3.31%) Microsoft 365
6 8 (3.31%) Power Automate
7 6 (2.48%) Azure DevOps
7 6 (2.48%) Entra ID
7 6 (2.48%) GCP
8 5 (2.07%) OneDrive
8 5 (2.07%) SaaS
9 4 (1.65%) Azure Logic Apps
9 4 (1.65%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 4 (1.65%) GitHub
9 4 (1.65%) Salsify
10 3 (1.24%) dbt
10 3 (1.24%) GitHub Actions
10 3 (1.24%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.83%) HTTP
1 2 (0.83%) SNMP
2 1 (0.41%) SWIFTNet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (4.96%) Power BI
2 11 (4.55%) Data Warehouse
3 10 (4.13%) SQL Server
4 6 (2.48%) Power Query
5 5 (2.07%) Data Hub
5 5 (2.07%) Data Lake
5 5 (2.07%) Oracle Reports
5 5 (2.07%) PostgreSQL
5 5 (2.07%) Tableau
6 3 (1.24%) Azure SQL Database
6 3 (1.24%) Bigtable
6 3 (1.24%) Data Mining
6 3 (1.24%) Data Vault
6 3 (1.24%) SAP Data Services
7 2 (0.83%) BusinessObjects
7 2 (0.83%) GIS
7 2 (0.83%) MS Access
7 2 (0.83%) Oracle Exadata
7 2 (0.83%) SAP BW
7 2 (0.83%) ThoughtSpot
Development Applications
1 10 (4.13%) JIRA
2 4 (1.65%) ERwin
3 3 (1.24%) ER Studio
4 1 (0.41%) Eclipse
4 1 (0.41%) IntelliJ
4 1 (0.41%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.41%) LSMW
General
1 82 (33.88%) Finance
2 79 (32.64%) Social Skills
3 44 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
4 29 (11.98%) Banking
5 21 (8.68%) Front Office
6 11 (4.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 8 (3.31%) Documentation Skills
7 8 (3.31%) Manufacturing
7 8 (3.31%) Retail
8 6 (2.48%) Pharmaceutical
8 6 (2.48%) Public Sector
9 5 (2.07%) Billing
9 5 (2.07%) Investment Banking
10 4 (1.65%) Presentation Skills
11 3 (1.24%) Back Office
11 3 (1.24%) Financial Institution
11 3 (1.24%) Telecoms
12 2 (0.83%) Advertising
12 2 (0.83%) Law
12 2 (0.83%) Legal
Job Titles
1 95 (39.26%) Analyst
2 64 (26.45%) Business Analyst
3 38 (15.70%) Consultant
4 31 (12.81%) Data Analyst
5 21 (8.68%) Data Engineer
6 19 (7.85%) Lead
6 19 (7.85%) Senior
7 18 (7.44%) Business Manager
8 17 (7.02%) Fixed Income Business Analyst
9 14 (5.79%) Data Business Analyst
9 14 (5.79%) Data Consultant
10 13 (5.37%) Senior Analyst
11 12 (4.96%) Migration Engineer
12 11 (4.55%) Architect
13 10 (4.13%) Data Manager
13 10 (4.13%) Data Migration Engineer
13 10 (4.13%) Insight Manager
13 10 (4.13%) SAP Consultant
13 10 (4.13%) Technical Analyst
14 8 (3.31%) Data Migration Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (2.89%) JSON
1 7 (2.89%) Web Services
2 6 (2.48%) PySpark
2 6 (2.48%) REST
2 6 (2.48%) SAP TM
3 4 (1.65%) Oracle Fusion
3 4 (1.65%) pytest
4 3 (1.24%) FHIR
4 3 (1.24%) Murex MxML
5 2 (0.83%) BAPI
5 2 (0.83%) Kafka
5 2 (0.83%) Middleware
5 2 (0.83%) RESTful
5 2 (0.83%) SOAP
6 1 (0.41%) .NET
6 1 (0.41%) EDI
6 1 (0.41%) IDoc
6 1 (0.41%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 24 (9.92%) Legacy Systems
2 23 (9.50%) Derivative
3 22 (9.09%) Onboarding
4 19 (7.85%) Data Structures
5 18 (7.44%) Fixed Income
5 18 (7.44%) Hedge funds
6 12 (4.96%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 8 (3.31%) Life Science
7 8 (3.31%) Product Ownership
8 4 (1.65%) Reference Data
8 4 (1.65%) Self-Motivation
9 3 (1.24%) CMDB
9 3 (1.24%) Credit Risk
9 3 (1.24%) Frameworx
9 3 (1.24%) Management Information System
9 3 (1.24%) TM Forum
10 2 (0.83%) Low-Code
10 2 (0.83%) NHS
10 2 (0.83%) Private Cloud
10 2 (0.83%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 7 (2.89%) Windows
2 6 (2.48%) Linux
3 3 (1.24%) Windows Server
4 2 (0.83%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 78 (32.23%) Migration
2 65 (26.86%) ETL
3 62 (25.62%) Agile
4 54 (22.31%) Data Migration
5 50 (20.66%) Validation
6 47 (19.42%) Data Modelling
7 45 (18.60%) Problem-Solving
8 44 (18.18%) Data Governance
9 42 (17.36%) Analytics
10 35 (14.46%) Business Analysis
11 33 (13.64%) Data Analysis
12 32 (13.22%) Stakeholder Management
13 27 (11.16%) Business Intelligence
14 26 (10.74%) Data Integration
14 26 (10.74%) Data Transformation
15 25 (10.33%) Data Management
16 24 (9.92%) ERP
17 22 (9.09%) Asset Management
17 22 (9.09%) User Acceptance Testing
18 21 (8.68%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 97 (40.08%) SQL
2 33 (13.64%) Python
3 17 (7.02%) PL/SQL
4 7 (2.89%) Java
5 6 (2.48%) PowerShell
6 4 (1.65%) T-SQL
7 3 (1.24%) Shell Script
8 2 (0.83%) C
8 2 (0.83%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 1 (0.41%) ABAP
9 1 (0.41%) C#
9 1 (0.41%) JavaScript
9 1 (0.41%) Search Processing Language
9 1 (0.41%) VBA
Qualifications
1 18 (7.44%) Security Cleared
2 16 (6.61%) Degree
3 15 (6.20%) SC Cleared
4 9 (3.72%) BPSS Clearance
5 4 (1.65%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (1.24%) AWS Certification
7 2 (0.83%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
7 2 (0.83%) CBAP
7 2 (0.83%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.41%) ACCA
8 1 (0.41%) CIMA
8 1 (0.41%) CIPFA
8 1 (0.41%) CSPO
8 1 (0.41%) ICAEW
8 1 (0.41%) IIBA
8 1 (0.41%) MCSA
8 1 (0.41%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (0.41%) PMP
8 1 (0.41%) SAP Certification
8 1 (0.41%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 46 (19.01%) Data Quality
2 11 (4.55%) QA
3 8 (3.31%) GDPR
4 2 (0.83%) Accessibility
4 2 (0.83%) ISO 20022
4 2 (0.83%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (0.41%) SEPA
System Software
1 3 (1.24%) Active Directory
1 3 (1.24%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (1.65%) Terraform
2 2 (0.83%) Kibana
2 2 (0.83%) Kubernetes
2 2 (0.83%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (0.41%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 35 (14.46%) Oracle
2 31 (12.81%) SAP
3 28 (11.57%) Microsoft
4 19 (7.85%) Charles River
5 14 (5.79%) BISAM
5 14 (5.79%) Calypso
5 14 (5.79%) SimCorp
6 7 (2.89%) Informatica
7 6 (2.48%) Databricks
7 6 (2.48%) Murex
7 6 (2.48%) Salesforce
7 6 (2.48%) ServiceNow
8 4 (1.65%) Alteryx
9 3 (1.24%) Ariba
9 3 (1.24%) IDERA
10 2 (0.83%) Adobe
10 2 (0.83%) Epicor
10 2 (0.83%) Kofax
10 2 (0.83%) OpenText
10 2 (0.83%) ReadSoft