Data Transformation Contracts with Work from Home Options

Data Transformation
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 Transformation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Transformation over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 247 337 385
Rank change year-on-year +90 +48 -60
Contract jobs citing Data Transformation 105 134 262
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.68% 0.52% 0.59%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.78% 0.58% 0.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 68 102 189
10th Percentile £413 £401 £413
25th Percentile £475 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £556 £553 £538
Median % change year-on-year +0.68% +2.79% +7.50%
75th Percentile £600 £719 £613
90th Percentile £668 £799 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -12.50% +9.09% +7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £35.00
UK median hourly rate £67.50 £70.00 £39.21
% change year-on-year -3.57% +78.54% -1.98%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Data Transformation 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 13,505 23,232 40,651
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.83% 89.84% 91.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,015 16,421 29,503
10th Percentile £325 £363 £360
25th Percentile £425 £450 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +9.03%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £719
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 573 532 547
10th Percentile £15.17 £19.00 £13.50
25th Percentile £24.25 £30.54 £19.96
Median hourly rate £42.50 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.73% +57.14% +34.62%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.23 £67.50
UK median hourly rate £35.50 £37.30 £25.00
% change year-on-year -4.83% +49.20% -

Data Transformation
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Data Transformation trend for jobs with a WFH option

Data Transformation
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 Transformation.

Data Transformation daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Data Transformation
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Data Transformation over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Data Transformation daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Data Transformation
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 Transformation.

Data Transformation hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Data Transformation
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 1 (0.95%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (0.95%) Apache Spark
1 1 (0.95%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (4.76%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.90%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.95%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.95%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.95%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (3.81%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (2.86%) SAP Payroll
2 3 (2.86%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (1.90%) Workday HCM
4 1 (0.95%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.95%) SAP MDG
4 1 (0.95%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 46 (43.81%) Azure
2 35 (33.33%) Power Platform
3 24 (22.86%) Azure DevOps
3 24 (22.86%) Dynamics 365
4 21 (20.00%) Azure Logic Apps
5 16 (15.24%) Azure API Management
6 13 (12.38%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 11 (10.48%) Azure Data Factory
8 9 (8.57%) AWS
9 8 (7.62%) Serverless
10 7 (6.67%) Google Analytics
11 6 (5.71%) Snowflake
12 5 (4.76%) Amazon S3
12 5 (4.76%) Power Automate
12 5 (4.76%) PowerApps
13 4 (3.81%) Azure Functions
13 4 (3.81%) dbt
14 3 (2.86%) AWS Lambda
14 3 (2.86%) GCP
15 2 (1.90%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.95%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (35.24%) Data Warehouse
2 29 (27.62%) Power BI
3 20 (19.05%) Data Lake
4 10 (9.52%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
5 8 (7.62%) SQL Server
6 5 (4.76%) Power Query
7 4 (3.81%) Azure SQL Database
7 4 (3.81%) Metadata
7 4 (3.81%) Microsoft Analysis Services
7 4 (3.81%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 3 (2.86%) Amazon Redshift
8 3 (2.86%) BigQuery
8 3 (2.86%) Data Mining
8 3 (2.86%) Looker
8 3 (2.86%) Tableau
9 2 (1.90%) Big Data
9 2 (1.90%) Data Vault
9 2 (1.90%) DataStage
9 2 (1.90%) OLAP
9 2 (1.90%) OLTP
Development Applications
1 5 (4.76%) ERwin
1 5 (4.76%) JIRA
2 2 (1.90%) ER Studio
3 1 (0.95%) Git
3 1 (0.95%) GitLab
3 1 (0.95%) kappa
General
1 33 (31.43%) Finance
2 23 (21.90%) Social Skills
3 10 (9.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 8 (7.62%) Analytical Skills
5 6 (5.71%) Public Sector
6 4 (3.81%) Retail
7 2 (1.90%) Banking
7 2 (1.90%) Marketing
7 2 (1.90%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (0.95%) French Language
8 1 (0.95%) General Ledger
8 1 (0.95%) Law
8 1 (0.95%) Legal
8 1 (0.95%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.95%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (0.95%) Publishing
8 1 (0.95%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 21 (20.00%) Lead
2 19 (18.10%) Analyst
2 19 (18.10%) Data Engineer
3 15 (14.29%) Architect
4 14 (13.33%) Business Analyst
5 11 (10.48%) Business Intelligence Analyst
5 11 (10.48%) Data Architect
6 10 (9.52%) Business Intelligence Business Analyst
6 10 (9.52%) Power BI Analyst
7 9 (8.57%) Developer
8 8 (7.62%) Azure Data Engineer
8 8 (7.62%) Azure Engineer
9 6 (5.71%) Consultant
10 5 (4.76%) Data Analyst
10 5 (4.76%) Senior
11 4 (3.81%) Azure Architect
11 4 (3.81%) Dynamics 365 Developer
11 4 (3.81%) Integration Developer
11 4 (3.81%) Project Manager
12 3 (2.86%) Data Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (20.00%) XML
2 15 (14.29%) JSON
3 5 (4.76%) ADO
4 3 (2.86%) PySpark
5 2 (1.90%) Middleware
6 1 (0.95%) .NET
6 1 (0.95%) AWS CDK
6 1 (0.95%) CSS
6 1 (0.95%) Flask
6 1 (0.95%) HTML
6 1 (0.95%) ODBC
6 1 (0.95%) Oracle GoldenGate
6 1 (0.95%) Pandas
6 1 (0.95%) REST
6 1 (0.95%) Shiny
6 1 (0.95%) Spring
6 1 (0.95%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 5 (4.76%) Legacy Systems
2 4 (3.81%) Data Structures
3 3 (2.86%) Product Ownership
3 3 (2.86%) Reference Data
3 3 (2.86%) Taxonomies
3 3 (2.86%) Wiki
4 1 (0.95%) Blog
4 1 (0.95%) Credit Risk
4 1 (0.95%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (0.95%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (0.95%) Freedom of Information
4 1 (0.95%) Freedom of Information Act
4 1 (0.95%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (0.95%) Legacy Applications
4 1 (0.95%) Low-Code
4 1 (0.95%) Management Information System
4 1 (0.95%) Market Risk
4 1 (0.95%) Onboarding
4 1 (0.95%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.95%) Linux
1 1 (0.95%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (46.67%) Data Modelling
2 36 (34.29%) Business Intelligence
3 33 (31.43%) ETL
4 32 (30.48%) Analytics
5 31 (29.52%) DevOps
6 21 (20.00%) Agile
6 21 (20.00%) Data Integration
6 21 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
7 20 (19.05%) Migration
8 19 (18.10%) Test Strategy
9 18 (17.14%) Integration Patterns
10 17 (16.19%) Mentoring
11 15 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
11 15 (14.29%) Data Governance
11 15 (14.29%) Data Migration
12 14 (13.33%) Data Engineering
13 13 (12.38%) Scrum
14 12 (11.43%) Data Architecture
14 12 (11.43%) Problem-Solving
15 10 (9.52%) CI/CD
Programming Languages
1 41 (39.05%) SQL
2 21 (20.00%) C#
3 17 (16.19%) Python
4 5 (4.76%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 5 (4.76%) R
5 4 (3.81%) T-SQL
5 4 (3.81%) X++
6 2 (1.90%) Java
6 2 (1.90%) JavaScript
6 2 (1.90%) MATLAB
7 1 (0.95%) PowerShell
7 1 (0.95%) Shell Script
7 1 (0.95%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 6 (5.71%) Security Cleared
2 5 (4.76%) SC Cleared
3 3 (2.86%) Degree
4 1 (0.95%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (0.95%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (20.00%) QA
2 12 (11.43%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.95%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.95%) GDPR
3 1 (0.95%) NIST
3 1 (0.95%) PMO
System Software
1 4 (3.81%) Docker
2 1 (0.95%) Oracle RAC
2 1 (0.95%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (3.81%) Terraform
2 3 (2.86%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.95%) Data Guard
3 1 (0.95%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 23 (21.90%) Microsoft
2 17 (16.19%) Databricks
3 8 (7.62%) Google
4 6 (5.71%) Informatica
4 6 (5.71%) SAP
5 4 (3.81%) Salesforce
6 3 (2.86%) Embarcadero
6 3 (2.86%) Oracle
6 3 (2.86%) Workday
7 2 (1.90%) Cloudera
7 2 (1.90%) IDERA
7 2 (1.90%) Talend
8 1 (0.95%) Ariba
8 1 (0.95%) Blue Prism
8 1 (0.95%) Sparx
8 1 (0.95%) UiPath