Data Engineering Contracts in Cambridgeshire

Data Engineering
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire with a requirement for Data Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Engineering over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 52 56 67
Rank change year-on-year +4 +11 -20
Contract jobs citing Data Engineering 2 3 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 0.38% 0.55% 1.07%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.47% 0.61% 1.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 7
10th Percentile £499 - £405
25th Percentile £516 - £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £450 £415
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% +8.43% -19.42%
75th Percentile £591 - £474
90th Percentile £596 - £530
East of England median daily rate £613 £488 £525
% change year-on-year +25.64% -7.14% +1.94%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cambridgeshire

Data Engineering 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 advertised in Cambridgeshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 424 489 752
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 81.38% 88.91% 89.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 154 260 381
10th Percentile £202 £200 £210
25th Percentile £350 £313 £344
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £446 £450 £463
Median % change year-on-year -0.89% -2.70% +12.12%
75th Percentile £563 £531 £538
90th Percentile £693 £602 £640
East of England median daily rate £450 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -5.26% - +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 192 145 239
10th Percentile £14.16 £13.34 -
25th Percentile £14.48 £13.41 £12.50
Median hourly rate £15.00 £14.50 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% - +7.41%
75th Percentile £21.46 £20.56 £15.75
90th Percentile £48.68 £22.00 £22.00
East of England median hourly rate £40.00 £22.00 £15.50
% change year-on-year +81.82% +41.94% -3.13%

Data Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Job postings citing Data Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

Job vacancy trend for Data Engineering in Cambridgeshire

Data Engineering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Engineering in Cambridgeshire.

Daily rate trend for Data Engineering in Cambridgeshire

Data Engineering
Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Engineering within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 1 June 2024. 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
Cambridge +3 1 £600 +33.33% 1
Data Engineering
East of England

Data Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 (50.00%) Apache
1 1 (50.00%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) dbt
1 1 (50.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Data Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Senior
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Data Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Structures
1 1 (50.00%) Life Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) ETL
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Data Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (50.00%) Data Security
2 1 (50.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes