Data Modelling Contracts with Work from Home Options

Data Modelling
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Data Modelling skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Modelling over the 6 months to 18 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 42 72 62
Rank change year-on-year +30 -10 -1
Contract jobs citing Data Modelling 662 861 1,782
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 4.25% 3.26% 3.96%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.83% 3.63% 4.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 497 613 1,284
10th Percentile £413 £408 £401
25th Percentile £475 £475 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £570 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.51% +3.64% +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £675
90th Percentile £750 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £550 £575 £563
% change year-on-year -4.35% +2.22% +9.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 15 4
10th Percentile - - £33.44
25th Percentile £35.00 £19.00 £53.73
Median hourly rate £46.06 £55.00 £67.76
Median % change year-on-year -16.26% -18.83% +78.32%
75th Percentile £57.39 £67.38 £78.98
90th Percentile £66.22 £70.00 £86.13
UK median hourly rate £46.18 £39.00 £51.50
% change year-on-year +18.41% -24.27% +47.14%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Data Modelling is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,693 23,745 41,051
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.84% 89.81% 91.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,142 16,745 29,785
10th Percentile £325 £363 £360
25th Percentile £425 £450 £429
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £543 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% +9.38%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £748 £750 £713
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 551 548 546
10th Percentile £14.44 £19.00 £13.50
25th Percentile £23.69 £30.38 £20.00
Median hourly rate £40.00 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% +57.14% +32.08%
75th Percentile £59.38 £68.75 £54.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.25 £66.88
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £36.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -2.78% +44.00% -

Data Modelling
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Data Modelling as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Data Modelling trend for jobs with a WFH option

Data Modelling
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Data Modelling.

Data Modelling daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Data Modelling
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Data Modelling over the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

Data Modelling daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Data Modelling
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Data Modelling.

Data Modelling hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Data Modelling
Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Hourly rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Data Modelling over the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

Data Modelling hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Data Modelling
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 21 (3.17%) Confluence
2 14 (2.11%) Apache Airflow
2 14 (2.11%) Apache Spark
3 13 (1.96%) SAS
4 11 (1.66%) SharePoint
5 3 (0.45%) Apache
6 2 (0.30%) ArcGIS
6 2 (0.30%) Jupyter
6 2 (0.30%) Mendix
6 2 (0.30%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 1 (0.15%) Tomcat
Applications
1 26 (3.93%) Microsoft Excel
2 14 (2.11%) MS Visio
3 8 (1.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 5 (0.76%) Microsoft Office
4 5 (0.76%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.15%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 12 (1.81%) SAP S/4HANA
2 11 (1.66%) Dynamics CRM
3 7 (1.06%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
4 6 (0.91%) Oracle ERP
5 5 (0.76%) SAP ERP
5 5 (0.76%) SAP MDG
6 4 (0.60%) Loan IQ
6 4 (0.60%) NetSuite
6 4 (0.60%) Shopify
7 3 (0.45%) Adobe Campaign
7 3 (0.45%) FastStats
7 3 (0.45%) MIS ActiveH
7 3 (0.45%) NEC Housing
7 3 (0.45%) Unica
7 3 (0.45%) Workday HCM
8 2 (0.30%) SAP Payroll
8 2 (0.30%) Siebel CRM
9 1 (0.15%) SAP CO
9 1 (0.15%) SAP FI/CO
9 1 (0.15%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 167 (25.23%) Azure
2 134 (20.24%) Power Platform
3 82 (12.39%) AWS
4 35 (5.29%) Azure Data Factory
5 33 (4.98%) GCP
6 23 (3.47%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 23 (3.47%) Snowflake
7 21 (3.17%) Dynamics 365
7 21 (3.17%) Serverless
8 18 (2.72%) AWS Lambda
9 17 (2.57%) Amazon S3
10 16 (2.42%) dbt
10 16 (2.42%) PowerApps
11 13 (1.96%) Azure Stack
12 12 (1.81%) Azure DevOps
12 12 (1.81%) Microsoft Purview
13 11 (1.66%) Power Automate
14 10 (1.51%) Amazon Kinesis
14 10 (1.51%) Collibra
15 9 (1.36%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 19 (2.87%) SAN
2 18 (2.72%) TCP/IP
3 4 (0.60%) FIX Connectivity
4 2 (0.30%) DNS
4 2 (0.30%) HTTP
5 1 (0.15%) Firewall
5 1 (0.15%) FTP
5 1 (0.15%) Internet
5 1 (0.15%) Intrusion Detection
5 1 (0.15%) Network Security
5 1 (0.15%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 170 (25.68%) Data Warehouse
2 124 (18.73%) Power BI
3 59 (8.91%) SQL Server
4 46 (6.95%) Big Data
5 41 (6.19%) Data Lake
6 38 (5.74%) Metadata
7 35 (5.29%) Tableau
8 33 (4.98%) NoSQL
9 31 (4.68%) Relational Database
10 26 (3.93%) Amazon Redshift
10 26 (3.93%) PostgreSQL
11 24 (3.63%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 23 (3.47%) Snowflake Schema
13 20 (3.02%) BigQuery
14 16 (2.42%) Power Query
15 15 (2.27%) Azure SQL Database
16 13 (1.96%) Star Schema
17 11 (1.66%) SQL Server Reporting Services
18 10 (1.51%) Data Vault
19 9 (1.36%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 34 (5.14%) JIRA
2 21 (3.17%) ERwin
3 9 (1.36%) Jenkins
4 7 (1.06%) Git
5 6 (0.91%) MLflow
6 4 (0.60%) Eclipse
6 4 (0.60%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 4 (0.60%) TeamCity
7 3 (0.45%) Cypress.io
7 3 (0.45%) Visual Studio
8 2 (0.30%) ER Studio
8 2 (0.30%) GitLab
8 2 (0.30%) PowerDesigner
9 1 (0.15%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.15%) Deequ
9 1 (0.15%) JUnit
9 1 (0.15%) kappa
9 1 (0.15%) PyCharm
General
1 173 (26.13%) Social Skills
2 143 (21.60%) Finance
3 107 (16.16%) Analytical Skills
4 62 (9.37%) Public Sector
5 35 (5.29%) Marketing
6 30 (4.53%) Banking
7 21 (3.17%) Front Office
8 20 (3.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 20 (3.02%) Presentation Skills
9 19 (2.87%) Manufacturing
10 18 (2.72%) Retail
11 17 (2.57%) Telecoms
12 12 (1.81%) Electronics
13 11 (1.66%) Financial Institution
14 9 (1.36%) Billing
14 9 (1.36%) Investment Banking
15 6 (0.91%) Documentation Skills
15 6 (0.91%) Health Technology
16 5 (0.76%) Back Office
16 5 (0.76%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 143 (21.60%) Architect
2 137 (20.69%) Developer
3 111 (16.77%) Analyst
4 107 (16.16%) Data Architect
5 100 (15.11%) Data Engineer
6 52 (7.85%) Senior
7 49 (7.40%) Data Analyst
8 44 (6.65%) Business Analyst
9 41 (6.19%) Data Modeller
10 39 (5.89%) Lead
11 35 (5.29%) Consultant
12 24 (3.63%) SQL Developer
13 23 (3.47%) Python Developer
14 22 (3.32%) Enterprise Architect
15 21 (3.17%) Business Intelligence Analyst
16 20 (3.02%) Solutions Architect
17 19 (2.87%) Business Intelligence Developer
17 19 (2.87%) Technical Analyst
18 18 (2.72%) Azure Engineer
18 18 (2.72%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 35 (5.29%) JSON
2 34 (5.14%) REST
3 24 (3.63%) PySpark
4 23 (3.47%) XML
5 17 (2.57%) Kafka
6 15 (2.27%) Spring Boot
7 14 (2.11%) Spring
8 12 (1.81%) Swagger
9 10 (1.51%) HTML
9 10 (1.51%) JSON Schema
9 10 (1.51%) Middleware
9 10 (1.51%) Web Services
10 9 (1.36%) CSS
10 9 (1.36%) OpenAPI
11 8 (1.21%) Node.js
12 7 (1.06%) .NET
12 7 (1.06%) React
13 6 (0.91%) AngularJS
13 6 (0.91%) Apache Avro
14 5 (0.76%) Thymeleaf
Miscellaneous
1 49 (7.40%) Data Structures
2 27 (4.08%) Product Ownership
3 18 (2.72%) Greenfield Project
3 18 (2.72%) Management Information System
4 17 (2.57%) Data Protection Act
4 17 (2.57%) Reference Data
5 12 (1.81%) Algorithms
6 10 (1.51%) Derivative
6 10 (1.51%) Hybrid Cloud
7 9 (1.36%) NHS
7 9 (1.36%) Wiki
8 8 (1.21%) Credit Risk
8 8 (1.21%) Low-Code
9 7 (1.06%) Distributed Computing
9 7 (1.06%) Self-Motivation
10 6 (0.91%) Legacy Systems
10 6 (0.91%) Taxonomies
11 5 (0.76%) Equities
11 5 (0.76%) Mobile App
11 5 (0.76%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 24 (3.63%) Linux
2 19 (2.87%) Unix
3 18 (2.72%) Debian
3 18 (2.72%) Ubuntu
4 5 (0.76%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 185 (27.95%) Business Intelligence
2 175 (26.44%) Analytics
3 158 (23.87%) Agile
4 148 (22.36%) ETL
5 107 (16.16%) Problem-Solving
6 102 (15.41%) Data Governance
7 93 (14.05%) Data Analysis
8 86 (12.99%) Data Integration
9 83 (12.54%) Data Management
10 81 (12.24%) Data Architecture
11 80 (12.08%) Migration
12 78 (11.78%) Data Engineering
12 78 (11.78%) Visualisation
13 68 (10.27%) Physical Data Model
14 65 (9.82%) Data Pipeline
15 64 (9.67%) Stakeholder Management
16 56 (8.46%) DevOps
17 53 (8.01%) Data Migration
18 52 (7.85%) Data Strategy
19 51 (7.70%) Logical Data Model
Programming Languages
1 263 (39.73%) SQL
2 138 (20.85%) Python
3 53 (8.01%) Java
4 28 (4.23%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 18 (2.72%) C#
5 18 (2.72%) JavaScript
5 18 (2.72%) Scala
6 15 (2.27%) R
7 14 (2.11%) T-SQL
8 12 (1.81%) PL/SQL
9 11 (1.66%) ABAP
10 10 (1.51%) Perl
11 8 (1.21%) TypeScript
12 7 (1.06%) PowerShell
13 4 (0.60%) Rust
14 2 (0.30%) Bash
14 2 (0.30%) MATLAB
14 2 (0.30%) Search Processing Language
14 2 (0.30%) Shell Script
14 2 (0.30%) VBA
Qualifications
1 73 (11.03%) Security Cleared
2 66 (9.97%) SC Cleared
3 53 (8.01%) Degree
4 31 (4.68%) Computer Science Degree
5 19 (2.87%) DV Cleared
6 11 (1.66%) Master's Degree
7 10 (1.51%) BPSS Clearance
8 7 (1.06%) Microsoft Certification
9 5 (0.76%) Azure Certification
10 2 (0.30%) AWS Certification
10 2 (0.30%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 1 (0.15%) CBAP
11 1 (0.15%) PMI Certification
11 1 (0.15%) PMP
11 1 (0.15%) SAP Certification
11 1 (0.15%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 143 (21.60%) Data Quality
2 36 (5.44%) QA
3 27 (4.08%) GDPR
4 13 (1.96%) Accessibility
5 10 (1.51%) IFRS
6 8 (1.21%) IFRS 9
7 5 (0.76%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 3 (0.45%) Disclosure Scotland
8 3 (0.45%) IFRS 17
9 2 (0.30%) COBIT
9 2 (0.30%) Cyber Essentials
9 2 (0.30%) Solvency II
10 1 (0.15%) GRC
10 1 (0.15%) ITGC
10 1 (0.15%) NIST
10 1 (0.15%) PMO
System Software
1 14 (2.11%) Docker
2 5 (0.76%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.15%) HDFS
3 1 (0.15%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (0.15%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 9 (1.36%) Kubernetes
2 8 (1.21%) Terraform
3 7 (1.06%) Grafana
4 1 (0.15%) Ansible
4 1 (0.15%) ITRS Geneos
4 1 (0.15%) Jamf Pro
4 1 (0.15%) Kibana
4 1 (0.15%) Rancher
4 1 (0.15%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 113 (17.07%) Microsoft
2 61 (9.21%) Databricks
3 49 (7.40%) Oracle
3 49 (7.40%) SAP
4 26 (3.93%) Google
5 25 (3.78%) Sparx
6 21 (3.17%) Salesforce
7 18 (2.72%) Red Hat
7 18 (2.72%) VMware
8 14 (2.11%) Informatica
9 9 (1.36%) Atlassian
10 8 (1.21%) IBM
10 8 (1.21%) Talend
11 6 (0.91%) Guidewire
11 6 (0.91%) Workday
12 5 (0.76%) ServiceNow
12 5 (0.76%) Splunk
13 4 (0.60%) Foundry
13 4 (0.60%) ION Trading
13 4 (0.60%) MarketAxess