Data Lake Contracts in West London

Data Lakes
London > West London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West London requiring Data Lake skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Lake over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 27 44 59
Rank change year-on-year +17 +15 -22
Contract jobs citing Data Lake 2 1 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West London 0.98% 0.28% 0.53%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 5.88% 1.43% 3.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile £766 - -
25th Percentile £772 - £625
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £788 - £650
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.00%
75th Percentile £797 - £675
90th Percentile £799 - -
London median daily rate £675 £658 £600
% change year-on-year +2.66% +9.58% -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
West London

Data Lake falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in West London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 34 70 99
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West London 16.67% 19.39% 17.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 48 76
10th Percentile £335 £166 £413
25th Percentile £431 £359 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £588
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -19.15% -2.08%
75th Percentile £661 £538 £650
90th Percentile £773 £599 £663
London median daily rate £555 £563 £575
% change year-on-year -1.33% -2.17% -1.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 2 10
10th Percentile - £21.87 £61.25
25th Percentile - £29.40 £62.00
Median hourly rate £22.27 £41.93 £75.00
Median % change year-on-year -46.89% -44.09% +66.67%
75th Percentile - £54.47 £88.13
90th Percentile £26.35 £61.99 £90.00
London median hourly rate £38.11 £50.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year -23.78% -4.76% +0.96%

Data Lake
Job Vacancy Trend in West London

Job postings citing Data Lake as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Lake in West London

Data Lake
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Lake in West London.

Daily rate trend for Data Lake in West London

Data Lake
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West London 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (50.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 2 (100.00%) dbt
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub
1 2 (100.00%) Serverless
1 2 (100.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon Athena
1 2 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (50.00%) Big Data
2 1 (50.00%) Spark SQL
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps Platform Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) AWS CDK
2 1 (50.00%) PySpark
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Data Extraction
1 2 (100.00%) ETL
1 2 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) Scala
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform