Data Architecture Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire

Data Architecture
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Data Architecture skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 123 82 99
Rank change year-on-year -41 +17 +21
Contract jobs citing Data Architecture 10 8 12
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 0.54% 0.68% 0.66%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.60% 0.79% 0.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 8 11
10th Percentile £408 £511 £500
25th Percentile £419 £639 £603
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £700 £650
Median % change year-on-year -28.57% +7.69% +23.81%
75th Percentile £550 £728 £768
90th Percentile £640 £738 £800
England median daily rate £588 £604 £650
% change year-on-year -2.77% -7.04% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

Data Architecture 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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,663 1,016 1,613
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 89.60% 86.03% 89.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,121 609 1,028
10th Percentile £250 £232 £300
25th Percentile £385 £375 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £482 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +1.47% -5.00% -2.44%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £600
90th Percentile £638 £688 £688
England median daily rate £505 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -3.81% -3.67% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 51 30 25
10th Percentile £14.25 £12.52 £15.69
25th Percentile £17.48 £15.88 £18.50
Median hourly rate £25.15 £21.75 £21.31
Median % change year-on-year +15.63% +2.06% +1.48%
75th Percentile £39.68 £38.75 £23.75
90th Percentile £57.25 £60.29 £38.90
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -28.14% -21.35% +19.30%

Data Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Data Architecture job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Data Architecture
Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Data Architecture.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Data Architecture

Data Architecture
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Architecture in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 17 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Architecture in Yorkshire

Data Architecture
Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Data Architecture.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Data Architecture

Data Architecture
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Architecture within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 17 December 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Yorkshire -14 8 £500 -28.57% 11
South Yorkshire -43 2 £450 -36.28% 3
Data Architecture
England

Data Architecture
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 2 (20.00%) Apache Airflow
1 2 (20.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 4 (40.00%) AWS
2 3 (30.00%) Amazon S3
2 3 (30.00%) Azure
2 3 (30.00%) GCP
3 2 (20.00%) GitHub
4 1 (10.00%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (10.00%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (10.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 1 (10.00%) Power Platform
4 1 (10.00%) Serverless
4 1 (10.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (40.00%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (30.00%) Amazon Redshift
2 3 (30.00%) Data Lake
2 3 (30.00%) Delta Lake
3 2 (20.00%) DataStage
3 2 (20.00%) MongoDB
3 2 (20.00%) NoSQL
3 2 (20.00%) SAP HANA
3 2 (20.00%) SQL Server
3 2 (20.00%) Star Schema
4 1 (10.00%) Power BI
4 1 (10.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Git
1 2 (20.00%) Jenkins
General
1 7 (70.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (20.00%) Documentation Skills
3 2 (20.00%) Health Technology
4 1 (10.00%) Manufacturing
4 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (30.00%) Analyst
1 3 (30.00%) Architect
1 3 (30.00%) Data Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Business Analyst
2 2 (20.00%) Data Architect
2 2 (20.00%) Data Business Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Business Intelligence Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Data Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Data Analytics Architect
3 1 (10.00%) Lead
3 1 (10.00%) Power BI Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Senior
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Architect
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Data Architect
3 1 (10.00%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (20.00%) FHIR
1 2 (20.00%) PySpark
2 1 (10.00%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 7 (70.00%) Cloud Native
2 4 (40.00%) Data Structures
3 2 (20.00%) NHS
4 1 (10.00%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) Data Modelling
2 6 (60.00%) ETL
3 5 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 5 (50.00%) Data Engineering
3 5 (50.00%) Migration
4 4 (40.00%) Data Pipeline
5 3 (30.00%) GAP Analysis
5 3 (30.00%) Roadmaps
5 3 (30.00%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (20.00%) Agile
6 2 (20.00%) AI
6 2 (20.00%) Analytics
6 2 (20.00%) Data Governance
6 2 (20.00%) Data Strategy
6 2 (20.00%) Deployment Automation
6 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (20.00%) Project Delivery
6 2 (20.00%) Strategic Roadmap
6 2 (20.00%) Test Automation
6 2 (20.00%) Transpiler
Programming Languages
1 5 (50.00%) SQL
2 2 (20.00%) Python
2 2 (20.00%) Scala
3 1 (10.00%) C#
3 1 (10.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (10.00%) Actionable Recommendations
2 1 (10.00%) NCSC
System Software
1 2 (20.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (60.00%) Databricks
2 3 (30.00%) Brio
3 2 (20.00%) Informatica
3 2 (20.00%) SAP
3 2 (20.00%) Talend
4 1 (10.00%) Microsoft