PowerDesigner Contract Job Trends

Sybase PowerDesigner
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring PowerDesigner skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 567 516 592
Rank change year-on-year -51 +76 +138
Contract jobs citing PowerDesigner 19 10 7
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.052% 0.031% 0.016%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.35% 0.23% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 7 5
10th Percentile £381 £460 -
25th Percentile £522 £564 £625
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £590 £650
Median % change year-on-year -4.66% -9.23% -13.33%
75th Percentile £663 £595 £675
90th Percentile £700 £600 -
UK excluding London median daily rate £750 £590 -
% change year-on-year +27.12% - -

All Development Application Skills
UK

PowerDesigner falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 5,437 4,276 5,389
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 14.77% 13.28% 12.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,739 2,688 3,773
10th Percentile £340 £330 £363
25th Percentile £406 £410 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £510 £538
Median % change year-on-year -1.96% -5.12% -2.27%
75th Percentile £600 £626 £638
90th Percentile £688 £725 £713
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £486 £513
% change year-on-year -2.31% -5.12% -2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 137 72 201
10th Percentile £39.00 £28.88 £41.25
25th Percentile £52.50 £46.25 £50.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% +5.69%
75th Percentile £70.00 £68.75 £77.50
90th Percentile £83.80 £76.15 £90.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% -

PowerDesigner
Job Vacancy Trend

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

PowerDesigner job vacancy trend in the UK

PowerDesigner
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing PowerDesigner.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing PowerDesigner

PowerDesigner
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PowerDesigner over the 6 months to 5 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for PowerDesigner in the UK

PowerDesigner
Top 6 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PowerDesigner within the UK over the 6 months to 5 January 2026. 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
London +12 18 £550 +57.14%
England -46 18 £550 -6.78%
Work from Home -8 2 £375 -35.62%
UK excluding London -66 1 £750 +27.12%
Scotland - 1 £750 -
Wales - 1 £750 -

PowerDesigner
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (5.26%) Apache
1 1 (5.26%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 12 (63.16%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 11 (57.89%) Azure
2 10 (52.63%) Snowflake
3 9 (47.37%) AWS
3 9 (47.37%) GCP
4 1 (5.26%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 1 (5.26%) Collibra
4 1 (5.26%) Matillion
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (63.16%) Data Vault
2 11 (57.89%) Snowflake Schema
3 10 (52.63%) Metadata
4 4 (21.05%) Data Warehouse
4 4 (21.05%) Star Schema
5 1 (5.26%) Big Data
5 1 (5.26%) Delta Lake
5 1 (5.26%) IBM InfoSphere
5 1 (5.26%) NoSQL
5 1 (5.26%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (5.26%) Relational Database
5 1 (5.26%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 18 (94.74%) ERwin
2 9 (47.37%) ER Studio
2 9 (47.37%) JIRA
3 1 (5.26%) Bitbucket
General
1 6 (31.58%) Social Skills
2 2 (10.53%) Retail
3 1 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (5.26%) Banking
3 1 (5.26%) Finance
Job Titles
1 15 (78.95%) Data Modeller
2 2 (10.53%) Analyst
2 2 (10.53%) Architect
2 2 (10.53%) Data Analyst
3 1 (5.26%) Azure Architect
3 1 (5.26%) Data Architect
3 1 (5.26%) Senior
3 1 (5.26%) Senior Data Modeller
Miscellaneous
1 12 (63.16%) Data Structures
2 7 (36.84%) Reinsurance
3 4 (21.05%) Greenfield Project
3 4 (21.05%) Reference Data
4 3 (15.79%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (100.00%) Data Modelling
2 18 (94.74%) Data Governance
3 15 (78.95%) Logical Data Model
4 12 (63.16%) Physical Data Model
5 11 (57.89%) Analytics
5 11 (57.89%) Data Lineage
6 10 (52.63%) Agile
6 10 (52.63%) Scrum
7 9 (47.37%) Conceptual Models
7 9 (47.37%) Dimensional Modelling
7 9 (47.37%) Kanban
7 9 (47.37%) Metadata Management
7 9 (47.37%) Scaled Agile Framework
8 7 (36.84%) Master Data Management
9 6 (31.58%) Data Architecture
9 6 (31.58%) Data Transformation
9 6 (31.58%) Translating Business Requirements
9 6 (31.58%) Use Case
10 5 (26.32%) Problem-Solving
11 4 (21.05%) DAMA
Programming Languages
1 9 (47.37%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (5.26%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (5.26%) Degree
1 1 (5.26%) Master's Degree
1 1 (5.26%) SC Cleared
1 1 (5.26%) Security Cleared
1 1 (5.26%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (78.95%) Data Quality
2 3 (15.79%) GDPR
3 2 (10.53%) IFRS
4 1 (5.26%) IFRS 17
4 1 (5.26%) IFRS 9
4 1 (5.26%) ISO 20022
4 1 (5.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (5.26%) MiFID
4 1 (5.26%) Solvency II
Vendors
1 12 (63.16%) Sparx
2 5 (26.32%) Databricks
3 2 (10.53%) IBM
3 2 (10.53%) Oracle
4 1 (5.26%) Salesforce
4 1 (5.26%) SAP