ETL Architect Contracts

ETL Architect
UK

The median ETL Architect daily rate in the UK is £675, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 524 578 692
Rank change year-on-year +54 +114 +136
Contract jobs requiring an ETL Architect 2 5 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.007% 0.012% 0.022%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.007% 0.012% 0.023%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 6
10th Percentile - £532 £550
25th Percentile £663 £533 £596
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £535 £670
Median % change year-on-year +26.17% -20.15% +21.82%
75th Percentile £688 £538 £719
90th Percentile - £539 £844
UK excluding London median daily rate - - £650
% change year-on-year - - +23.81%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 27,094 40,274 56,187
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.46% 92.76% 94.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,701 26,219 39,262
10th Percentile £300 £276 £313
25th Percentile £406 £409 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% -2.78% +2.86%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £490 £500
% change year-on-year -3.06% -2.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,044 2,672 1,567
10th Percentile £14.15 £12.86 £14.28
25th Percentile £18.50 £16.30 £19.38
Median hourly rate £28.88 £36.42 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.71% -19.07% +94.45%
75th Percentile £62.50 £61.25 £65.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £28.00 £39.55 £42.50
% change year-on-year -29.22% -6.94% +117.95%

ETL Architect
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured ETL Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for ETL Architect in the UK

ETL Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for ETL Architect in the UK

ETL Architect
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 ETL Architect within the UK over the 6 months to 3 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 +65 2 £675 +26.17% 3
London +42 2 £675 +26.17% 3
Work from Home +40 1 - - 3

ETL Architect Skill Set
Top 24 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 3 May 2025, ETL Architect contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring ETL Architect in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 2 (100.00%) ETL
2 1 (50.00%) Middleware
2 1 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (50.00%) Snowflake
2 1 (50.00%) Hadoop
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) NoSQL
2 1 (50.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (50.00%) Data Transformation
2 1 (50.00%) Apache Spark
2 1 (50.00%) Translating Business Requirements
2 1 (50.00%) Data Lake
2 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (50.00%) Data Security
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (50.00%) E-Commerce
2 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling

ETL Architect Skill Set
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 1 (50.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Data Lake
1 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (50.00%) Hadoop
1 1 (50.00%) NoSQL
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Middleware
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) ETL
2 1 (50.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (50.00%) Data Security
2 1 (50.00%) Data Transformation
2 1 (50.00%) E-Commerce
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality