Enterprise Data Management Contract Job Trends

Enterprise Data Management
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring Enterprise Data Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 536 539 631
Rank change year-on-year +3 +92 +169
Contract jobs citing Enterprise Data Management 19 13 5
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.057% 0.035% 0.010%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.062% 0.041% 0.012%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 9 3
10th Percentile £425 £422 £620
25th Percentile £510 £438 £622
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £468 £650
Median % change year-on-year +22.99% -28.08% +4.00%
75th Percentile £669 £513 £675
90th Percentile £676 £726 -
UK excluding London median daily rate £619 £449 £650
% change year-on-year +37.81% -30.92% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Enterprise Data Management 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 30,408 31,929 42,500
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 90.43% 86.13% 88.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 18,940 19,201 28,813
10th Percentile £299 £310 £313
25th Percentile £405 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% -2.27%
75th Percentile £622 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £745 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,942 1,180 1,587
10th Percentile £14.38 £15.00 £14.25
25th Percentile £17.30 £20.12 £18.77
Median hourly rate £25.15 £38.00 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -33.82% -10.59% +26.87%
75th Percentile £42.79 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £67.00 £73.75 £77.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £22.27 £37.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year -40.63% -11.76% +57.41%

Enterprise Data Management
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Enterprise Data Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Enterprise Data Management job vacancy trend in the UK

Enterprise Data Management
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Enterprise Data Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Enterprise Data Management

Enterprise Data Management
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Enterprise Data Management over the 6 months to 24 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Enterprise Data Management in the UK

Enterprise Data Management
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Enterprise Data Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Enterprise Data Management

Enterprise Data Management
Top 7 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Enterprise Data Management within the UK over the 6 months to 24 October 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
Work from Home +26 8 £520 +11.23% 15
UK excluding London -25 8 £619 +37.81% 14
England -23 7 £663 +41.71% 11
North West -19 4 £669 +48.94% 5
North of England -33 4 £669 +48.94% 7
Scotland - 4 £485 - 7
London +8 3 £588 +2.17%

Enterprise Data Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (5.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (5.26%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (15.79%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (10.53%) Aladdin
2 2 (10.53%) Eagle PACE
2 2 (10.53%) Markit EDM
2 2 (10.53%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 5 (26.32%) OCI
2 4 (21.05%) AWS
3 3 (15.79%) Azure
3 3 (15.79%) Snowflake
4 2 (10.53%) GCP
5 1 (5.26%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (5.26%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (5.26%) Collibra
5 1 (5.26%) dbt
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (21.05%) Big Data
1 4 (21.05%) Oracle Reports
2 3 (15.79%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (10.53%) Data Lake
4 1 (5.26%) Metadata
4 1 (5.26%) NoSQL
4 1 (5.26%) Parquet
4 1 (5.26%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (10.53%) JIRA
1 2 (10.53%) TestRail
2 1 (5.26%) Git
2 1 (5.26%) Postman
2 1 (5.26%) Selenium
2 1 (5.26%) SpecFlow
General
1 10 (52.63%) Social Skills
2 6 (31.58%) Finance
3 5 (26.32%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (10.53%) Front Office
4 2 (10.53%) Manufacturing
4 2 (10.53%) Public Sector
5 1 (5.26%) Banking
5 1 (5.26%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 5 (26.32%) Analyst
2 4 (21.05%) Consultant
2 4 (21.05%) Data Analyst
2 4 (21.05%) Support Consultant
3 3 (15.79%) Architect
3 3 (15.79%) Data Architect
3 3 (15.79%) Lead
3 3 (15.79%) SAP Analyst
3 3 (15.79%) SAP Data Analyst
4 2 (10.53%) Salesforce Architect
4 2 (10.53%) Test Leader
5 1 (5.26%) Automation Tester
5 1 (5.26%) Data Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) Data Manager
5 1 (5.26%) Governance Analyst
5 1 (5.26%) Senior
5 1 (5.26%) Senior Analyst
5 1 (5.26%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.26%) .NET
1 1 (5.26%) Gherkin
1 1 (5.26%) GraphQL
1 1 (5.26%) JSON
1 1 (5.26%) REST
1 1 (5.26%) SOAP
1 1 (5.26%) WireMock
1 1 (5.26%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (21.05%) Data Structures
2 2 (10.53%) Life Science
2 2 (10.53%) Renewable Energy
3 1 (5.26%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (5.26%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (5.26%) Management Information System
3 1 (5.26%) Product Ownership
3 1 (5.26%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.26%) Windows
1 1 (5.26%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (100.00%) Data Management
2 9 (47.37%) Data Governance
2 9 (47.37%) Migration
3 8 (42.11%) Data Modelling
4 6 (31.58%) Analytics
4 6 (31.58%) Data Architecture
5 5 (26.32%) Decision-Making
6 4 (21.05%) Agile
6 4 (21.05%) Data Integration
6 4 (21.05%) E-business
6 4 (21.05%) Project Delivery
6 4 (21.05%) Stakeholder Management
7 3 (15.79%) Asset Management
7 3 (15.79%) CRM
7 3 (15.79%) Data Migration
7 3 (15.79%) ERP
7 3 (15.79%) ETL
7 3 (15.79%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 3 (15.79%) Test Automation
7 3 (15.79%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 4 (21.05%) SQL
2 1 (5.26%) C#
2 1 (5.26%) Java
2 1 (5.26%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (15.79%) Degree
2 2 (10.53%) ISTQB
3 1 (5.26%) AWS Certification
3 1 (5.26%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (47.37%) Data Quality
2 3 (15.79%) California Consumer Privacy Act
2 3 (15.79%) GDPR
3 1 (5.26%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 1 (5.26%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (26.32%) Oracle
1 5 (26.32%) Salesforce
2 3 (15.79%) SAP
3 2 (10.53%) GoldenSource
4 1 (5.26%) Bloomberg
4 1 (5.26%) Informatica
4 1 (5.26%) Microsoft