Data Transformation Contracts with Work from Home Options

Data Transformation
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Data Transformation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Transformation over the 6 months leading up to 18 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 237 333 377
Rank change year-on-year +96 +44 -28
Contract jobs citing Data Transformation 105 124 256
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.71% 0.52% 0.58%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.82% 0.58% 0.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 71 99 198
10th Percentile £413 £410 £413
25th Percentile £475 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £528
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +13.74% +5.50%
75th Percentile £606 £700 £600
90th Percentile £750 £800 £750
UK median daily rate £530 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -11.67% +9.09% +6.85%
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% -18.95%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Data Transformation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,871 21,399 39,942
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.23% 89.63% 91.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,673 15,206 29,099
10th Percentile £325 £363 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +5.42%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 572 495 518
10th Percentile £15.02 £18.49 £14.96
25th Percentile £24.00 £25.75 £20.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £52.13 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -17.51% +30.33% +66.67%
75th Percentile £60.00 £67.50 £60.00
90th Percentile £74.95 £78.45 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £37.00 £35.65 £26.00
% change year-on-year +3.79% +37.12% +13.04%

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 18 June 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 6 (5.71%) Apache Airflow
2 5 (4.76%) Apache
3 4 (3.81%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.95%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (5.71%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.90%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.95%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.95%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.95%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 5 (4.76%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (2.86%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (1.90%) Payment Gateway
3 2 (1.90%) SAP MDG
3 2 (1.90%) SAP Payroll
3 2 (1.90%) Workday HCM
4 1 (0.95%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.95%) SAP MDM
4 1 (0.95%) Shopify
4 1 (0.95%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 52 (49.52%) Azure
2 25 (23.81%) Power Platform
3 24 (22.86%) Azure DevOps
3 24 (22.86%) Azure Logic Apps
3 24 (22.86%) Dynamics 365
4 16 (15.24%) Azure API Management
5 14 (13.33%) AWS
6 13 (12.38%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 11 (10.48%) Azure Data Factory
8 10 (9.52%) dbt
9 9 (8.57%) Snowflake
10 8 (7.62%) Serverless
11 7 (6.67%) Amazon S3
12 5 (4.76%) AWS Lambda
12 5 (4.76%) Google Analytics
13 4 (3.81%) Amazon EMR
13 4 (3.81%) Power Automate
13 4 (3.81%) PowerApps
14 3 (2.86%) Azure Functions
15 2 (1.90%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.95%) 4G
1 1 (0.95%) 5G
1 1 (0.95%) LoRaWAN
1 1 (0.95%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (32.38%) Data Warehouse
2 22 (20.95%) Data Lake
3 21 (20.00%) Power BI
4 8 (7.62%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
5 7 (6.67%) Big Data
6 5 (4.76%) Amazon Athena
7 4 (3.81%) Amazon Redshift
7 4 (3.81%) Delta Lake
7 4 (3.81%) Power Query
7 4 (3.81%) SQL Server
8 3 (2.86%) Azure SQL Database
8 3 (2.86%) Data Mining
8 3 (2.86%) Microsoft Analysis Services
8 3 (2.86%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 2 (1.90%) Data Vault
9 2 (1.90%) Metadata
9 2 (1.90%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 1 (0.95%) Amazon QuickSight
10 1 (0.95%) BigQuery
10 1 (0.95%) Looker
Development Applications
1 5 (4.76%) ERwin
1 5 (4.76%) Git
2 4 (3.81%) JIRA
3 2 (1.90%) ER Studio
4 1 (0.95%) GitLab
General
1 43 (40.95%) Finance
2 19 (18.10%) Social Skills
3 8 (7.62%) Public Sector
4 7 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
5 6 (5.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 5 (4.76%) Banking
7 3 (2.86%) Retail
8 2 (1.90%) Manufacturing
8 2 (1.90%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (0.95%) French Language
9 1 (0.95%) General Ledger
9 1 (0.95%) Investment Banking
9 1 (0.95%) Law
9 1 (0.95%) Local Government
9 1 (0.95%) Pharmaceutical
9 1 (0.95%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (0.95%) Publishing
9 1 (0.95%) Social Housing
9 1 (0.95%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 22 (20.95%) Lead
2 20 (19.05%) Data Engineer
3 15 (14.29%) Analyst
3 15 (14.29%) Architect
4 10 (9.52%) Data Architect
5 8 (7.62%) Business Analyst
5 8 (7.62%) Developer
5 8 (7.62%) Senior
6 7 (6.67%) Consultant
6 7 (6.67%) Data Analyst
7 6 (5.71%) Azure Data Engineer
7 6 (5.71%) Azure Engineer
7 6 (5.71%) Business Intelligence Analyst
7 6 (5.71%) Project Manager
7 6 (5.71%) Senior Data Engineer
8 5 (4.76%) Business Intelligence Business Analyst
8 5 (4.76%) Power BI Analyst
9 4 (3.81%) Azure Architect
9 4 (3.81%) Dynamics 365 Developer
9 4 (3.81%) Integration Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (19.05%) XML
2 11 (10.48%) PySpark
3 9 (8.57%) JSON
4 5 (4.76%) ADO
5 2 (1.90%) Pandas
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%) Kafka
6 1 (0.95%) NumPy
6 1 (0.95%) ODBC
6 1 (0.95%) Oracle GoldenGate
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 3 (2.86%) Data Structures
2 3 (2.86%) Wiki
3 2 (1.90%) Data Centre
3 2 (1.90%) Reference Data
3 2 (1.90%) Smart Meter
3 2 (1.90%) Team-Oriented Environment
4 1 (0.95%) Blog
4 1 (0.95%) Credit Risk
4 1 (0.95%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (0.95%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (0.95%) Housing Association
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%) NHS
4 1 (0.95%) Onboarding
4 1 (0.95%) Renewable Energy
4 1 (0.95%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.95%) Linux
1 1 (0.95%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (39.05%) Data Modelling
1 41 (39.05%) ETL
2 34 (32.38%) DevOps
3 28 (26.67%) Analytics
4 27 (25.71%) Agile
5 26 (24.76%) Business Intelligence
6 21 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
7 19 (18.10%) Data Engineering
8 17 (16.19%) Integration Patterns
8 17 (16.19%) Test Strategy
9 16 (15.24%) Mentoring
9 16 (15.24%) Migration
10 15 (14.29%) Data Integration
11 14 (13.33%) CI/CD
11 14 (13.33%) Continuous Improvement
11 14 (13.33%) Data Pipeline
12 13 (12.38%) Data Governance
13 12 (11.43%) Data Migration
13 12 (11.43%) Scrum
13 12 (11.43%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 38 (36.19%) SQL
2 21 (20.00%) C#
2 21 (20.00%) Python
3 4 (3.81%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 4 (3.81%) Scala
3 4 (3.81%) T-SQL
3 4 (3.81%) X++
4 2 (1.90%) Java
5 1 (0.95%) C++
5 1 (0.95%) JavaScript
5 1 (0.95%) R
5 1 (0.95%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 3 (2.86%) SC Cleared
1 3 (2.86%) Security Cleared
2 2 (1.90%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (20.00%) QA
2 12 (11.43%) Data Quality
3 3 (2.86%) GDPR
4 2 (1.90%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (1.90%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (0.95%) NIST
5 1 (0.95%) PMO
System Software
1 5 (4.76%) Docker
2 1 (0.95%) Oracle RAC
2 1 (0.95%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (3.81%) Kubernetes
1 4 (3.81%) Terraform
2 1 (0.95%) Data Guard
2 1 (0.95%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 21 (20.00%) Databricks
2 18 (17.14%) Microsoft
3 7 (6.67%) SAP
4 6 (5.71%) Google
4 6 (5.71%) Informatica
5 4 (3.81%) Ab Initio
6 3 (2.86%) Embarcadero
7 2 (1.90%) IDERA
7 2 (1.90%) Sparx
7 2 (1.90%) Workday
8 1 (0.95%) Alteryx
8 1 (0.95%) Ariba
8 1 (0.95%) Cognizant
8 1 (0.95%) Oracle