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 24 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 566 543 583
Rank change year-on-year -23 +40 +152
Contract jobs citing PowerDesigner 20 10 7
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.054% 0.029% 0.016%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.36% 0.22% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 7 5
10th Percentile £385 £460 -
25th Percentile £525 £564 £625
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £590 £650
Median % change year-on-year -2.54% -9.23% -13.33%
75th Percentile £650 £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 5,507 4,499 5,558
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 14.89% 13.25% 12.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,789 2,841 3,853
10th Percentile £339 £330 £363
25th Percentile £407 £410 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £538
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% -4.74% -3.58%
75th Percentile £600 £626 £638
90th Percentile £688 £725 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £483 £513
% change year-on-year -1.61% -5.90% -2.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 136 82 207
10th Percentile £39.00 £41.38 £45.37
25th Percentile £52.50 £51.06 £49.24
Median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% +5.69%
75th Percentile £70.00 £69.69 £77.50
90th Percentile £84.00 £75.23 £89.25
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 24 December 2025.

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 24 December 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
London +6 19 £563 +60.71% 2
England -17 19 £563 -4.66% 3
Work from Home +5 2 £375 -35.62% 3
UK excluding London -47 1 £750 +27.12% 1
Wales - 1 £750 -
Scotland - 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 (5.00%) Apache
1 1 (5.00%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 12 (60.00%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 12 (60.00%) Azure
2 10 (50.00%) Snowflake
3 9 (45.00%) AWS
3 9 (45.00%) GCP
4 1 (5.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 1 (5.00%) Collibra
4 1 (5.00%) Matillion
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (60.00%) Data Vault
2 11 (55.00%) Metadata
2 11 (55.00%) Snowflake Schema
3 5 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
4 4 (20.00%) Star Schema
5 2 (10.00%) Delta Lake
6 1 (5.00%) Big Data
6 1 (5.00%) IBM InfoSphere
6 1 (5.00%) NoSQL
6 1 (5.00%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (5.00%) Relational Database
6 1 (5.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 19 (95.00%) ERwin
2 9 (45.00%) ER Studio
2 9 (45.00%) JIRA
3 1 (5.00%) Bitbucket
General
1 6 (30.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (10.00%) Retail
3 1 (5.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (5.00%) Banking
3 1 (5.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 15 (75.00%) Data Modeller
2 3 (15.00%) Architect
3 2 (10.00%) Analyst
3 2 (10.00%) Azure Architect
3 2 (10.00%) Data Analyst
4 1 (5.00%) Data Architect
4 1 (5.00%) Senior
4 1 (5.00%) Senior Data Modeller
Miscellaneous
1 12 (60.00%) Data Structures
2 7 (35.00%) Reinsurance
3 5 (25.00%) Reference Data
4 4 (20.00%) Greenfield Project
5 3 (15.00%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (100.00%) Data Modelling
2 19 (95.00%) Data Governance
3 15 (75.00%) Logical Data Model
4 12 (60.00%) Data Lineage
4 12 (60.00%) Physical Data Model
5 11 (55.00%) Analytics
6 10 (50.00%) Agile
6 10 (50.00%) Metadata Management
6 10 (50.00%) Scrum
7 9 (45.00%) Conceptual Models
7 9 (45.00%) Dimensional Modelling
7 9 (45.00%) Kanban
7 9 (45.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
8 7 (35.00%) Data Architecture
8 7 (35.00%) Master Data Management
9 6 (30.00%) Data Transformation
9 6 (30.00%) Translating Business Requirements
9 6 (30.00%) Use Case
10 5 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
11 4 (20.00%) DAMA
Programming Languages
1 10 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (10.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (10.00%) Degree
1 2 (10.00%) Master's Degree
2 1 (5.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (5.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.00%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (75.00%) Data Quality
2 4 (20.00%) GDPR
3 2 (10.00%) IFRS
3 2 (10.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (5.00%) IFRS 17
4 1 (5.00%) IFRS 9
4 1 (5.00%) ISO 20022
4 1 (5.00%) MiFID
4 1 (5.00%) Solvency II
Vendors
1 12 (60.00%) Sparx
2 6 (30.00%) Databricks
3 2 (10.00%) IBM
3 2 (10.00%) Oracle
4 1 (5.00%) Salesforce
4 1 (5.00%) SAP