DataWeave Contracts

MuleSoft DataWeave
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring DataWeave skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited DataWeave over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 505 - 706
Rank change year-on-year - - +137
Contract jobs citing DataWeave 14 0 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.048% - 0.012%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.14% - 0.033%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 0 6
10th Percentile £450 - £400
25th Percentile £453 - £453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - £625
Median % change year-on-year - - +47.06%
75th Percentile £550 - £638
90th Percentile £595 - -
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 - £400

All Programming Languages
UK

DataWeave falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 9,942 12,854 20,901
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 34.01% 29.49% 35.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,743 9,130 15,092
10th Percentile £360 £350 £400
25th Percentile £419 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -
75th Percentile £638 £650 £675
90th Percentile £769 £760 £780
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £489 £500
% change year-on-year -2.86% -2.20% +3.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 245 485 471
10th Percentile £22.49 £31.25 £26.25
25th Percentile £33.91 £46.25 £50.00
Median hourly rate £62.50 £60.50 £60.70
Median % change year-on-year +3.31% -0.33% +21.40%
75th Percentile £68.00 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £85.00 £78.75 £77.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £63.87 £62.50 £62.50
% change year-on-year +2.20% - +26.21%

DataWeave
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for DataWeave in the UK

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for DataWeave in the UK

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Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DataWeave over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Daily rate histogram for DataWeave in the UK

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Top 6 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DataWeave within the UK over the 6 months to 30 April 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
UK excluding London - 10 £475 - 4
England - 8 £499 - 3
South East - 6 £476 -
Northern Ireland - 4 £475 - 1
Work from Home - 3 £475 - 4
London - 2 £556 -

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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 14 (100.00%) Anypoint
2 12 (85.71%) Mule
3 4 (28.57%) Mule ESB
Cloud Services
1 10 (71.43%) AWS
1 10 (71.43%) Azure
2 6 (42.86%) GCP
3 3 (21.43%) iPaaS
4 1 (7.14%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (7.14%) Boomi
4 1 (7.14%) GitHub
4 1 (7.14%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (7.14%) Google Analytics
4 1 (7.14%) Matillion
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Jenkins
2 1 (7.14%) Git
2 1 (7.14%) Maven
General
1 5 (35.71%) Public Sector
1 5 (35.71%) Social Skills
2 1 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (7.14%) Banking
2 1 (7.14%) Publishing
2 1 (7.14%) Retail
2 1 (7.14%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 13 (92.86%) Developer
1 13 (92.86%) MuleSoft Developer
2 1 (7.14%) Data Engineer
2 1 (7.14%) Lead
2 1 (7.14%) Lead Developer
2 1 (7.14%) Senior
2 1 (7.14%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (85.71%) RAML
2 11 (78.57%) JSON
2 11 (78.57%) XML
3 10 (71.43%) SOAP
4 9 (64.29%) RESTful
5 6 (42.86%) OpenAPI
5 6 (42.86%) Swagger
6 4 (28.57%) REST
6 4 (28.57%) Web Services
7 2 (14.29%) JWT
7 2 (14.29%) OAuth
7 2 (14.29%) SAML
8 1 (7.14%) JMS
8 1 (7.14%) Kafka
8 1 (7.14%) OAuth2
8 1 (7.14%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.14%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (92.86%) API Management
2 10 (71.43%) API Development
3 8 (57.14%) CI/CD
4 5 (35.71%) Architectural Patterns
4 5 (35.71%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 5 (35.71%) Integration Patterns
4 5 (35.71%) Microservices
4 5 (35.71%) Performance Optimisation
5 4 (28.57%) Agile
5 4 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (28.57%) Translating Business Requirements
6 3 (21.43%) API Design
6 3 (21.43%) DevOps
7 2 (14.29%) Containerisation
7 2 (14.29%) ETL
8 1 (7.14%) Code Quality
8 1 (7.14%) Collaborative Working
8 1 (7.14%) Computer Science
8 1 (7.14%) Design Patterns
8 1 (7.14%) Event-Driven
Programming Languages
1 5 (35.71%) Java
1 5 (35.71%) SQL
2 1 (7.14%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 7 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 6 (42.86%) SC Cleared
3 1 (7.14%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (7.14%) Degree
System Software
1 2 (14.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (57.14%) CloudHub
2 2 (14.29%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 14 (100.00%) MuleSoft
2 3 (21.43%) Microsoft
3 2 (14.29%) Salesforce
4 1 (7.14%) Dell
4 1 (7.14%) Google
4 1 (7.14%) ServiceNow