Ontologies Contracts

Ontology
UK

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

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 553 674 823
Rank change year-on-year +121 +149 -162
Contract jobs citing Ontologies 25 42 44
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.058% 0.071% 0.050%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.067% 0.079% 0.055%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 33 35
10th Percentile £499 £315 £550
25th Percentile £572 £350 £628
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 £597 £700
Median % change year-on-year +21.51% -14.77% +43.59%
75th Percentile £763 £763 £763
90th Percentile £777 £1,010 £858
UK excluding London median daily rate - £350 -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
Median hourly rate - £39.75 £90.90
Median % change year-on-year - -56.27% +1036.25%
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £39.75 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Ontologies 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 37,480 53,073 80,381
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.37% 89.85% 90.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,166 36,804 56,457
10th Percentile £300 £325 £340
25th Percentile £413 £438 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
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% +8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,447 1,751 1,910
10th Percentile £12.75 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.50
Median hourly rate £35.96 £36.00 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -0.11% +44.00% +2.04%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +7.14% +75.00% -6.98%

Ontologies
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Ontologies in the UK

Ontologies
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Ontologies in the UK

Ontologies
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Ontologies over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Ontologies in the UK

Ontologies
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Ontologies in the UK

Ontologies
Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Ontologies within the UK over the 6 months to 6 May 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 +93 22 £725 +30.16% 9
London +107 14 £725 - 3
Work from Home +115 8 £556 -23.28% 7
UK excluding London +52 6 - - 3
North of England - 5 - - 1
North West - 5 - - 1
East of England +6 1 - - 2

Ontologies
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (4.00%) SAP MDG
1 1 (4.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 9 (36.00%) Azure
2 5 (20.00%) AWS
2 5 (20.00%) Cloud Computing
2 5 (20.00%) GCP
3 4 (16.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (36.00%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (16.00%) Amazon Redshift
2 4 (16.00%) Big Data
2 4 (16.00%) Hadoop
2 4 (16.00%) Presto
3 2 (8.00%) Metadata
General
1 6 (24.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (16.00%) Manufacturing
4 3 (12.00%) Pharmaceutical
5 2 (8.00%) Public Sector
6 1 (4.00%) Banking
6 1 (4.00%) Finance
6 1 (4.00%) General Ledger
6 1 (4.00%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 10 (40.00%) Consultant
2 5 (20.00%) Architect
3 4 (16.00%) Data Architect
4 2 (8.00%) Data Engineer
4 2 (8.00%) Information Architect
5 1 (4.00%) Data Governance Analyst
5 1 (4.00%) Data Governance Manager
5 1 (4.00%) Data Manager
5 1 (4.00%) Developer
5 1 (4.00%) Governance Manager
5 1 (4.00%) Lead
5 1 (4.00%) Python Data Engineer
5 1 (4.00%) Python Engineer
5 1 (4.00%) SAP Data Manager
5 1 (4.00%) SAP Financial Leader
5 1 (4.00%) SAP Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (36.00%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 5 (20.00%) Taxonomies
2 4 (16.00%) Industry 4.0
3 2 (8.00%) Omics
3 2 (8.00%) Reference Data
4 1 (4.00%) Data Structures
4 1 (4.00%) Life Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (52.00%) Data Integration
2 12 (48.00%) Data Modelling
3 11 (44.00%) Data Governance
4 10 (40.00%) Computer Science
4 10 (40.00%) Data Science
5 9 (36.00%) Agile
5 9 (36.00%) Analytics
5 9 (36.00%) Data Engineering
5 9 (36.00%) ETL
5 9 (36.00%) Machine Learning
6 7 (28.00%) Use Case
7 6 (24.00%) Data Lineage
8 5 (20.00%) CI/CD
8 5 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
8 5 (20.00%) Data Ingestion
8 5 (20.00%) Data Pipeline
8 5 (20.00%) Data Visualisation
8 5 (20.00%) DevOps
8 5 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
8 5 (20.00%) Workflow Development
Programming Languages
1 14 (56.00%) Python
1 14 (56.00%) SQL
2 5 (20.00%) JavaScript
2 5 (20.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 9 (36.00%) SC Cleared
1 9 (36.00%) Security Cleared
2 6 (24.00%) Degree
3 5 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 5 (20.00%) DV Cleared
4 1 (4.00%) Master's Degree
4 1 (4.00%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (36.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (4.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 14 (56.00%) Foundry
1 14 (56.00%) Palantir
2 6 (24.00%) SAP
3 4 (16.00%) Databricks
3 4 (16.00%) Oracle
4 3 (12.00%) Microsoft
5 1 (4.00%) Sparx