Data Engineering Contract Job Trends in Westminster

Data Engineering
City of Westminster > Westminster

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Westminster requiring Data Engineering skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 14 - 7
Rank change year-on-year - - +5
Contract jobs citing Data Engineering 1 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Westminster 3.03% - 20.00%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.03% - 20.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £313 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 - -
75th Percentile £338 - -
90th Percentile - - -
City of Westminster median daily rate £500 - £650
% change year-on-year - - -3.70%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Westminster

Data Engineering 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 Westminster.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 33 12 10
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Westminster 100.00% 85.71% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 12 3
10th Percentile £340 £418 £478
25th Percentile £545 £509 £501
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £607 £638 £540
Median % change year-on-year -4.71% +18.06% +31.71%
75th Percentile £656 £706 £608
90th Percentile £723 £823 £648
City of Westminster median daily rate £600 £575 £550
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -1.74%

Data Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Westminster

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data Engineering relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Westminster.

Data Engineering job vacancy trend in Westminster

Data Engineering
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Westminster 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 (100.00%) Apache
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Composer
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) BigQuery
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Google