Data Engineer Contracts in Warwickshire

Data Engineer
West Midlands > Warwickshire

The median Data Engineer daily rate in Warwickshire is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 23 July 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
23 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 48 44 48
Rank change year-on-year -4 +4 -
Contract jobs requiring a Data Engineer 6 4 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Warwickshire 1.28% 1.03% 0.50%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.40% 1.16% 0.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 2
10th Percentile £439 £477 £558
25th Percentile £478 £489 £569
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £519 £625
Median % change year-on-year -3.61% -17.00% -
75th Percentile £559 £539 £669
90th Percentile £666 £546 £673
West Midlands median daily rate £460 £450 £575
% change year-on-year +2.22% -21.74% +8.49%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Warwickshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Warwickshire. 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 Warwickshire with a recognized job title 429 345 369
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.86% 88.69% 92.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 273 240 254
10th Percentile £253 £375 £321
25th Percentile £400 £473 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £580 £575
Median % change year-on-year -13.79% +0.87% +9.52%
75th Percentile £588 £672 £719
90th Percentile £683 £788 £750
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +2.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 18 10
10th Percentile £21.98 £12.69 £15.16
25th Percentile £28.26 £14.41 £15.75
Median hourly rate £34.45 £19.00 £18.00
Median % change year-on-year +81.29% +5.56% -10.00%
75th Percentile £50.00 £26.92 £22.81
90th Percentile - £35.00 £33.60
West Midlands median hourly rate £24.34 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +28.11% -5.00% +14.29%

Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Warwickshire

Job postings that featured Data Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Warwickshire.

Job vacancy trend for Data Engineer in Warwickshire

Data Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Warwickshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Engineer in Warwickshire.

Daily rate trend for Data Engineer in Warwickshire

Data Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Warwickshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Engineer in Warwickshire over the 6 months to 23 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Engineer in Warwickshire

Data Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Warwickshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Engineer in Warwickshire.

Hourly rate trend for Data Engineer in Warwickshire

Data Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Warwickshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Engineer within the Warwickshire region over the 6 months to 23 July 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
Warwick -3 5 £500 -3.61%
Data Engineer
West Midlands

Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Warwickshire

For the 6 months to 23 July 2025, Data Engineer 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 across the Warwickshire region featuring Data Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (83.33%) Azure
1 5 (83.33%) Data Pipeline
1 5 (83.33%) Snowflake
2 4 (66.67%) Azure Data Factory
2 4 (66.67%) SQL
3 3 (50.00%) Python
3 3 (50.00%) Data Modelling
3 3 (50.00%) ETL
3 3 (50.00%) Analytics
3 3 (50.00%) Databricks
4 2 (33.33%) Platform Engineering
4 2 (33.33%) Performance Tuning
4 2 (33.33%) Business Transformation
4 2 (33.33%) Cloud Native
4 2 (33.33%) DataOps
4 2 (33.33%) Azure Logic Apps
4 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
4 2 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (33.33%) Data Quality
4 2 (33.33%) Use Case
4 2 (33.33%) Test Automation
5 1 (16.67%) Visualisation
5 1 (16.67%) Data Mapping
5 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
5 1 (16.67%) Data Analytics
5 1 (16.67%) Data Governance
5 1 (16.67%) Validation
5 1 (16.67%) Degree
5 1 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (16.67%) SAP

Data Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Warwickshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (83.33%) Azure
1 5 (83.33%) Snowflake
2 4 (66.67%) Azure Data Factory
3 2 (33.33%) Azure Logic Apps
4 1 (16.67%) Power Platform
4 1 (16.67%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (16.67%) Power BI
General
1 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Data Pipeline
2 3 (50.00%) Analytics
2 3 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 3 (50.00%) ETL
3 2 (33.33%) Business Transformation
3 2 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (33.33%) DataOps
3 2 (33.33%) Performance Tuning
3 2 (33.33%) Platform Engineering
3 2 (33.33%) Test Automation
3 2 (33.33%) Use Case
4 1 (16.67%) Dashboard Development
4 1 (16.67%) Data Analytics
4 1 (16.67%) Data Engineering
4 1 (16.67%) Data Governance
4 1 (16.67%) Data Mapping
4 1 (16.67%) Human Resource Management
4 1 (16.67%) People Analytics
4 1 (16.67%) Validation
4 1 (16.67%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) SQL
2 3 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
1 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Databricks
2 1 (16.67%) SAP