Lakehouse Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire

Data Lakehouse
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Lakehouse skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 138 106 -
Rank change year-on-year -32 - -
Contract jobs citing Lakehouse 21 7 0
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 0.73% 0.45% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.88% 0.50% -
Number of daily rates quoted 15 2 0
10th Percentile £416 £366 -
25th Percentile £450 £409 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £460 £538 -
Median % change year-on-year -14.42% - -
75th Percentile £481 £634 -
90th Percentile £690 £659 -
England median daily rate £525 £600 £563
% change year-on-year -12.50% +6.67% -7.41%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

Lakehouse 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 2,397 1,406 1,275
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 83.61% 91.06% 83.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,455 899 765
10th Percentile £336 £262 £315
25th Percentile £413 £375 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £580
90th Percentile £669 £625 £660
England median daily rate £525 £510 £525
% change year-on-year +2.94% -2.86% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 86 58 50
10th Percentile £13.77 £15.00 £12.15
25th Percentile £16.62 £18.10 £12.55
Median hourly rate £22.15 £22.14 £15.09
Median % change year-on-year +0.05% +46.77% -24.58%
75th Percentile £28.00 £25.15 £26.50
90th Percentile £43.96 £81.25 £39.75
England median hourly rate £43.56 £25.15 £43.00
% change year-on-year +73.20% -41.51% +1.18%

Lakehouse
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Lakehouse job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Lakehouse
Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Lakehouse.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Lakehouse

Lakehouse
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Lakehouse in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 30 August 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Lakehouse in Yorkshire

Lakehouse
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 Lakehouse within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 30 August 2026. 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 -16 11 £463 - 4
North Yorkshire - 4 £459 - 2
South Yorkshire -28 3 £485 -9.77%
Lakehouse
England

Lakehouse
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:

Cloud Services
1 18 (85.71%) Azure
2 16 (76.19%) Power Platform
3 5 (23.81%) Azure Data Factory
4 2 (9.52%) Azure Databricks
4 2 (9.52%) Azure Logic Apps
4 2 (9.52%) Azure Storage
4 2 (9.52%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 2 (9.52%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (9.52%) Microsoft Purview
5 1 (4.76%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (76.19%) Power BI
2 6 (28.57%) Metadata
3 4 (19.05%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (19.05%) Semantic Layer
4 2 (9.52%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (9.52%) Data Lake
4 2 (9.52%) SQL Server
4 2 (9.52%) Star Schema
4 2 (9.52%) Tableau
5 1 (4.76%) Delta Lake
Development Applications
1 1 (4.76%) Git
1 1 (4.76%) MLflow
General
1 4 (19.05%) Social Skills
2 3 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (14.29%) Finance
2 3 (14.29%) Public Sector
3 1 (4.76%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 12 (57.14%) Data Engineer
2 6 (28.57%) Lead
3 2 (9.52%) Databricks Data Engineer
3 2 (9.52%) Databricks Engineer
3 2 (9.52%) Test Leader
4 1 (4.76%) Azure Data Engineer
4 1 (4.76%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (4.76%) Head of Architecture
4 1 (4.76%) Head of Data Architecture
4 1 (4.76%) Head of Digital
4 1 (4.76%) Test Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.76%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 6 (28.57%) Legacy Systems
2 5 (23.81%) Cloud Native
3 4 (19.05%) Product Ownership
4 2 (9.52%) Low-Code
5 1 (4.76%) AI Agents
5 1 (4.76%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (80.95%) Data Modelling
2 16 (76.19%) Business Intelligence
3 13 (61.90%) Analytics
3 13 (61.90%) Data Pipeline
4 11 (52.38%) Data Transformation
4 11 (52.38%) ETL
4 11 (52.38%) Migration
5 10 (47.62%) Data Engineering
5 10 (47.62%) Validation
6 9 (42.86%) Data Migration
7 8 (38.10%) CI/CD
8 7 (33.33%) Data Governance
8 7 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
8 7 (33.33%) Test Automation
9 5 (23.81%) Metadata Management
9 5 (23.81%) Performance Tuning
10 4 (19.05%) Roadmaps
11 3 (14.29%) Data Architecture
11 3 (14.29%) Data Lineage
11 3 (14.29%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 9 (42.86%) SQL
2 4 (19.05%) Python
3 3 (14.29%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 2 (9.52%) Security Cleared
2 1 (4.76%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (66.67%) Data Quality
2 3 (14.29%) GDPR
3 2 (9.52%) QA
Vendors
1 10 (47.62%) Microsoft
2 9 (42.86%) Databricks
3 2 (9.52%) Remedy