Teradata Contract Job Trends

Teradata
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of Teradata products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Teradata over the 6 months leading up to 19 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Teradata.

6 months to
19 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 548 555 618
Rank change year-on-year +7 +63 +93
Contract jobs citing Teradata 12 7 23
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.036% 0.019% 0.048%
As % of the Vendors category 0.076% 0.042% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 3 11
10th Percentile £405 £376 £463
25th Percentile £431 £385 £494
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £400 £700
Median % change year-on-year +18.75% -42.86% +21.74%
75th Percentile £500 £494 £763
90th Percentile £505 £550 £800
UK excluding London median daily rate £449 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -22.00% - +9.52%

All Vendors
UK

Teradata falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 15,770 16,742 21,684
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 47.57% 44.82% 45.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,724 9,858 14,000
10th Percentile £275 £291 £263
25th Percentile £404 £413 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -1.41%
75th Percentile £613 £625 £638
90th Percentile £700 £725 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -2.50% - +2.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 817 560 682
10th Percentile £14.99 £15.00 £15.21
25th Percentile £17.87 £16.30 £19.38
Median hourly rate £24.00 £32.50 £43.85
Median % change year-on-year -26.15% -25.88% +82.71%
75th Percentile £37.50 £64.20 £63.75
90th Percentile £68.00 £70.00 £76.25
UK excluding London median hourly rate £21.30 £30.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -29.00% -29.41% +102.38%

Teradata
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Teradata job vacancy trend in the UK

Teradata
Daily Rate Trend

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

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

Teradata
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Teradata.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Teradata

Teradata
Top 9 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Teradata within the UK over the 6 months to 19 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
England +15 10 £475 +18.75% 2
Work from Home +19 7 £488 - 3
UK excluding London -14 7 £449 -22.00% 4
London +24 5 £484 +24.04% 1
East of England - 3 £475 -
Scotland - 2 £492 - 2
South East +13 1 £400 - 1
East Midlands -12 1 £410 -
Midlands -19 1 £410 -28.70% 1

Teradata
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 5 (41.67%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (16.67%) Apache
Business Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Oracle BPM
Cloud Services
1 10 (83.33%) Snowflake
2 6 (50.00%) AWS
3 3 (25.00%) dbt
4 2 (16.67%) AWS CloudFormation
4 2 (16.67%) Azure
4 2 (16.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 2 (16.67%) GCP
5 1 (8.33%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (8.33%) Amazon S3
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (25.00%) Oracle Exadata
2 3 (25.00%) Snowflake Schema
2 3 (25.00%) SQL Server
3 2 (16.67%) Amazon Redshift
3 2 (16.67%) BigQuery
4 1 (8.33%) Big Data
4 1 (8.33%) Metadata
4 1 (8.33%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 1 (8.33%) JUnit
1 1 (8.33%) Mockito
1 1 (8.33%) SonarQube
1 1 (8.33%) TeamCity
General
1 2 (16.67%) Finance
1 2 (16.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (8.33%) Banking
2 1 (8.33%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (50.00%) Senior
2 3 (25.00%) Data Engineer
2 3 (25.00%) DBA
2 3 (25.00%) Senior Data Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Developer
3 2 (16.67%) Lead
4 1 (8.33%) Data Migration Lead
4 1 (8.33%) Java Developer
4 1 (8.33%) Oracle Developer
4 1 (8.33%) Senior Developer
4 1 (8.33%) Senior Java Developer
4 1 (8.33%) SQL DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (16.67%) GraphQL
2 1 (8.33%) Hibernate
2 1 (8.33%) JMS
2 1 (8.33%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) Cloud Native
1 3 (25.00%) Legacy Systems
1 3 (25.00%) Replication
2 1 (8.33%) Distributed Computing
Operating Systems
1 2 (16.67%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (50.00%) Agile
1 6 (50.00%) ETL
2 5 (41.67%) Analytics
2 5 (41.67%) Migration
2 5 (41.67%) Performance Tuning
3 4 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 4 (33.33%) Data Modelling
4 3 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (25.00%) Data Governance
4 3 (25.00%) Data Pipeline
4 3 (25.00%) Data Security
4 3 (25.00%) Decision-Making
4 3 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
5 2 (16.67%) Customer Experience
5 2 (16.67%) Data Engineering
5 2 (16.67%) Data Sharing
5 2 (16.67%) DataOps
5 2 (16.67%) DevOps
5 2 (16.67%) Machine Learning
5 2 (16.67%) SQL Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 9 (75.00%) SQL
2 3 (25.00%) Python
3 1 (8.33%) ANSI SQL
3 1 (8.33%) Java
3 1 (8.33%) PL/SQL
3 1 (8.33%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (8.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (33.33%) Data Quality
2 2 (16.67%) QA
3 1 (8.33%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 1 (8.33%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
1 1 (8.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) Informatica
2 2 (16.67%) Google
2 2 (16.67%) Oracle