Reference Data Management Contracts with Work from Home Options

Reference Data Management
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 Reference Data Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Reference Data Management over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 344 468 614
Rank change year-on-year +124 +146 -149
Contract jobs citing Reference Data Management 4 8 8
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.026% 0.031% 0.018%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.030% 0.035% 0.020%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 7 6
10th Percentile £503 £675 -
25th Percentile £506 £700 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £750 £500
Median % change year-on-year -30.00% +50.00% -7.41%
75th Percentile £569 £775 £525
90th Percentile £588 £820 £586
UK median daily rate £525 £700 £515
% change year-on-year -25.00% +35.92% -6.36%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Reference Data Management 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 13,319 22,924 40,623
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.90% 89.76% 91.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,917 16,193 29,494
10th Percentile £325 £363 £362
25th Percentile £425 £450 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +8.25%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £630
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 575 527 541
10th Percentile £15.17 £18.67 £13.75
25th Percentile £24.63 £30.00 £20.00
Median hourly rate £42.50 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.73% +57.14% +40.00%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £55.25
90th Percentile £75.15 £80.25 £67.50
UK median hourly rate £35.95 £35.80 £25.00
% change year-on-year +0.42% +43.20% +2.04%

Reference Data Management
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Reference Data Management trend for jobs with a WFH option

Reference Data Management
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 Reference Data Management.

Reference Data Management daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Reference Data Management
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:

Business Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Dynamics 365
1 2 (50.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (50.00%) Power BI
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (25.00%) RDBMS
2 1 (25.00%) Relational Database
General
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Data Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Data Business Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Data Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Data Governance Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Finance Business Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Financial Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Financial Business Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Financial Services Business Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Governance Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Service Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Service Management Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Reference Data
2 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (25.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Data Management
2 2 (50.00%) Analytics
2 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (50.00%) CRM
2 2 (50.00%) Data Architecture
2 2 (50.00%) Data Design
2 2 (50.00%) Data Governance
2 2 (50.00%) Data Integration
2 2 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 2 (50.00%) Data Science
2 2 (50.00%) Data Transformation
2 2 (50.00%) Data Visualisation
2 2 (50.00%) Design Patterns
2 2 (50.00%) ETL
2 2 (50.00%) Master Data Management
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 2 (50.00%) Strategic Roadmap
2 2 (50.00%) Use Case
2 2 (50.00%) Visualisation
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (25.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft