Data Modelling Contracts in the West Midlands

Data Modelling
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring Data Modelling skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Modelling over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 54 61
Rank change year-on-year +19 +7 -28
Contract jobs citing Data Modelling 66 58 83
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 4.90% 2.99% 3.48%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.55% 3.55% 3.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 45 66
10th Percentile £425 £275 £420
25th Percentile £464 £363 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £450 £573
Median % change year-on-year +16.56% -21.40% +8.02%
75th Percentile £617 £575 £675
90th Percentile £650 £665 £700
England median daily rate £534 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -2.95% -4.35% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £35.44 -
England median hourly rate £54.00 £48.50 £44.38
% change year-on-year +11.34% +9.30% -13.83%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Data Modelling falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,189 1,632 2,114
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 88.27% 84.08% 88.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 792 1,080 1,452
10th Percentile £200 £275 £263
25th Percentile £381 £375 £401
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £512
Median % change year-on-year - -2.34% +5.03%
75th Percentile £588 £625 £600
90th Percentile £675 £750 £694
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 59 115 45
10th Percentile £12.62 £11.09 £12.20
25th Percentile £14.14 £14.00 £13.31
Median hourly rate £18.00 £22.50 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +26.98% +4.24%
75th Percentile £23.99 £41.13 £23.75
90th Percentile £38.19 £57.75 £51.25
England median hourly rate £30.00 £35.83 £37.50
% change year-on-year -16.27% -4.45% +53.20%

Data Modelling
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Data Modelling as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Data Modelling in the West Midlands

Data Modelling
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Modelling in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Data Modelling in the West Midlands

Data Modelling
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Modelling in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Modelling in the West Midlands

Data Modelling
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Modelling in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Data Modelling in the West Midlands

Data Modelling
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Modelling within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 30 April 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
Birmingham +5 22 £506 +19.12% 24
Warwickshire +9 15 £550 -16.98% 16
Shropshire - 12 £523 - 2
Coventry +7 8 £420 -25.00% 8
Wolverhampton 0 3 £850 - 3
Staffordshire +2 2 £550 +62.96% 17
Worcestershire +1 2 £575 +4.55% 1
Data Modelling
England

Data Modelling
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 3 (4.55%) Apache
1 3 (4.55%) SharePoint
2 2 (3.03%) Confluence
2 2 (3.03%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.52%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 2 (3.03%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (4.55%) Maximo
2 2 (3.03%) NetSuite
2 2 (3.03%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (3.03%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 27 (40.91%) Azure
1 27 (40.91%) Power Platform
2 16 (24.24%) PowerApps
3 6 (9.09%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 5 (7.58%) Microsoft 365
5 4 (6.06%) AWS
5 4 (6.06%) Azure Data Factory
5 4 (6.06%) Power Automate
5 4 (6.06%) Snowflake
6 3 (4.55%) GCP
6 3 (4.55%) PaaS
6 3 (4.55%) SuccessFactors
7 2 (3.03%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 2 (3.03%) Amazon SQS
7 2 (3.03%) AWS CloudFormation
7 2 (3.03%) AWS Lambda
7 2 (3.03%) Azure DevOps
7 2 (3.03%) GitHub
7 2 (3.03%) SaaS
7 2 (3.03%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.03%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (24.24%) Data Warehouse
2 15 (22.73%) Power BI
3 8 (12.12%) Data Lake
4 5 (7.58%) Relational Database
5 4 (6.06%) Metadata
6 3 (4.55%) Elasticsearch
6 3 (4.55%) NoSQL
7 2 (3.03%) Amazon RDS
7 2 (3.03%) Amazon Redshift
7 2 (3.03%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
7 2 (3.03%) Big Data
7 2 (3.03%) BigQuery
7 2 (3.03%) Power Query
7 2 (3.03%) RDBMS
7 2 (3.03%) SQL Server
7 2 (3.03%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 1 (1.52%) DB2
8 1 (1.52%) Hadoop
8 1 (1.52%) Microsoft Analysis Services
8 1 (1.52%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 5 (7.58%) Postman
2 4 (6.06%) ERwin
3 2 (3.03%) JIRA
4 1 (1.52%) ER Studio
4 1 (1.52%) Git
4 1 (1.52%) Visual Studio
General
1 36 (54.55%) Social Skills
2 17 (25.76%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (7.58%) Finance
4 3 (4.55%) Public Sector
5 2 (3.03%) Banking
5 2 (3.03%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (1.52%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (1.52%) Legal
6 1 (1.52%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.52%) Military
6 1 (1.52%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 13 (19.70%) Architect
1 13 (19.70%) Data Engineer
1 13 (19.70%) Lead
2 12 (18.18%) Developer
3 9 (13.64%) Data Architect
4 8 (12.12%) Technical Leader
5 7 (10.61%) Analyst
5 7 (10.61%) Senior
6 6 (9.09%) Business Analyst
7 4 (6.06%) Consultant
7 4 (6.06%) Data Modeller
7 4 (6.06%) Power Platform Developer
7 4 (6.06%) Senior Data Engineer
8 3 (4.55%) Business Intelligence Developer
8 3 (4.55%) Power BI Developer
8 3 (4.55%) SAP Architect
9 2 (3.03%) Python Developer
9 2 (3.03%) SAP Developer
9 2 (3.03%) Senior Python Developer
9 2 (3.03%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (7.58%) CSS
1 5 (7.58%) CSS3
1 5 (7.58%) HTML
1 5 (7.58%) HTML5
1 5 (7.58%) jQuery
1 5 (7.58%) SAP Fiori
1 5 (7.58%) SAPUI5
2 4 (6.06%) PySpark
3 2 (3.03%) Apache NiFi
3 2 (3.03%) Django
3 2 (3.03%) Elastic Stack
3 2 (3.03%) FIX Protocol
3 2 (3.03%) FpML
3 2 (3.03%) JSON
3 2 (3.03%) Lightning Web Components
3 2 (3.03%) MACH
3 2 (3.03%) REST
3 2 (3.03%) XML
4 1 (1.52%) FHIR
4 1 (1.52%) NumPy
Miscellaneous
1 9 (13.64%) Data Structures
2 3 (4.55%) Enterprise Software
2 3 (4.55%) Operational Technology
3 2 (3.03%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (3.03%) Onboarding
3 2 (3.03%) Reference Data
3 2 (3.03%) Replication
4 1 (1.52%) Cloud Native
4 1 (1.52%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.52%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (1.52%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (40.91%) Problem-Solving
2 24 (36.36%) Agile
3 15 (22.73%) DevOps
4 14 (21.21%) Business Intelligence
4 14 (21.21%) ETL
5 13 (19.70%) Analytics
5 13 (19.70%) Data Architecture
5 13 (19.70%) Data Governance
6 12 (18.18%) Configuration Management
6 12 (18.18%) OO
6 12 (18.18%) Problem Management
6 12 (18.18%) Process Improvement
6 12 (18.18%) Test Strategy
7 10 (15.15%) Data Integration
7 10 (15.15%) Workflow
8 9 (13.64%) Data Analysis
8 9 (13.64%) Stakeholder Management
8 9 (13.64%) Visualisation
9 8 (12.12%) Business Analysis
9 8 (12.12%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 37 (56.06%) SQL
2 11 (16.67%) Python
3 8 (12.12%) JavaScript
4 5 (7.58%) ABAP
4 5 (7.58%) COBOL
4 5 (7.58%) R
5 4 (6.06%) Java
6 3 (4.55%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 2 (3.03%) Apex Code
7 2 (3.03%) PowerShell
7 2 (3.03%) Scala
7 2 (3.03%) T-SQL
8 1 (1.52%) ANSI SQL
8 1 (1.52%) C++
Qualifications
1 5 (7.58%) Security Cleared
2 4 (6.06%) Degree
3 3 (4.55%) Azure Certification
3 3 (4.55%) DV Cleared
4 2 (3.03%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (3.03%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (3.03%) SC Cleared
5 1 (1.52%) CITP
5 1 (1.52%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (12.12%) Data Quality
2 4 (6.06%) NIST
3 2 (3.03%) Accessibility
3 2 (3.03%) GDPR
4 1 (1.52%) NCSC
System Software
1 2 (3.03%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (3.03%) Kibana
1 2 (3.03%) Kubernetes
1 2 (3.03%) logstash
2 1 (1.52%) Terraform
Vendors
1 15 (22.73%) SAP
2 7 (10.61%) Microsoft
3 3 (4.55%) Google
4 2 (3.03%) Databricks
4 2 (3.03%) Oracle
4 2 (3.03%) Salesforce
4 2 (3.03%) Sparx
4 2 (3.03%) Talend
5 1 (1.52%) IBM
5 1 (1.52%) Informatica
5 1 (1.52%) Workday