Big Data Contracts in Cheshire

Big Data
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire requiring Big Data skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Big Data over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 49 50 -
Rank change year-on-year +1 - -
Contract jobs citing Big Data 10 5 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 1.84% 0.98% -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 9.62% 6.33% -
Number of daily rates quoted 9 3 0
10th Percentile £440 £488 -
25th Percentile £505 £544 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £675 -
Median % change year-on-year -24.44% - -
75th Percentile £515 £713 -
90th Percentile £556 - -
North West median daily rate £510 £475 £625
% change year-on-year +7.37% -24.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £40.00 -
North West median hourly rate - £37.50 -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Cheshire

Big Data falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Cheshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 104 79 61
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 19.12% 15.55% 11.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 79 54 36
10th Percentile £361 £325 £314
25th Percentile £416 £400 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% +18.75%
75th Percentile £585 £587 £627
90th Percentile £610 £679 £654
North West median daily rate £475 £475 £500
% change year-on-year - -5.00% +17.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 7
10th Percentile £27.63 - £23.30
25th Percentile £41.25 - £26.25
Median hourly rate £42.50 £40.00 £31.00
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% +29.03% +148.00%
75th Percentile £43.75 - £47.00
90th Percentile - - £63.00
North West median hourly rate £42.50 £40.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year +6.25% -5.88% +88.43%

Big Data
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings citing Big Data as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for Big Data in Cheshire

Big Data
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Big Data in Cheshire.

Daily rate trend for Big Data in Cheshire

Big Data
Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Big Data in Cheshire over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Big Data in Cheshire

Big Data
Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Big Data within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 12 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
Macclesfield -2 7 £510 +13.33%
Knutsford - 2 £490 -
Big Data
North West

Big Data
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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 7 (70.00%) Apache Spark
2 6 (60.00%) Apache
3 5 (50.00%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 8 (80.00%) AWS
2 6 (60.00%) Snowflake
3 5 (50.00%) Amazon EC2
3 5 (50.00%) Amazon EMR
3 5 (50.00%) Amazon S3
3 5 (50.00%) Amazon SQS
3 5 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
3 5 (50.00%) Serverless
4 2 (20.00%) Azure
5 1 (10.00%) Amazon SageMaker
Communications & Networking
1 5 (50.00%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (20.00%) Amazon Redshift
2 2 (20.00%) Data Lake
2 2 (20.00%) Hadoop
2 2 (20.00%) Metadata
2 2 (20.00%) NoSQL
2 2 (20.00%) RDBMS
2 2 (20.00%) Relational Database
3 1 (10.00%) Apache Hive
3 1 (10.00%) Impala
3 1 (10.00%) MySQL
3 1 (10.00%) Snowflake Schema
3 1 (10.00%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 5 (50.00%) Git
1 5 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 7 (70.00%) Pharmaceutical
2 5 (50.00%) Manufacturing
3 3 (30.00%) Social Skills
4 2 (20.00%) Finance
5 1 (10.00%) Banking
5 1 (10.00%) Investment Banking
5 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) Data Engineer
2 5 (50.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 5 (50.00%) Snowflake Data Engineer
2 5 (50.00%) Snowflake Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Data Modeller
4 1 (10.00%) Big Data Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) Database Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Principal Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) Principal Security Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) Security Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (50.00%) JSON
1 5 (50.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Data Centre
1 2 (20.00%) Virtual Team
2 1 (10.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) ETL
1 8 (80.00%) Performance Tuning
2 6 (60.00%) Data Pipeline
3 5 (50.00%) Agile
3 5 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 5 (50.00%) Containerisation
3 5 (50.00%) Data Engineering
3 5 (50.00%) Data Management
3 5 (50.00%) Deployment Automation
3 5 (50.00%) OO
3 5 (50.00%) OOP
3 5 (50.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 5 (50.00%) Scrum
3 5 (50.00%) Software Engineering
3 5 (50.00%) Test Automation
4 3 (30.00%) Data Modelling
5 2 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (20.00%) Data Visualisation
5 2 (20.00%) Information Management
5 2 (20.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 8 (80.00%) SQL
2 6 (60.00%) Java
2 6 (60.00%) Python
3 5 (50.00%) C#
4 1 (10.00%) Scala
4 1 (10.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 3 (30.00%) Degree
2 2 (20.00%) Master's Degree
3 1 (10.00%) AWS Certification
3 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (10.00%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
1 1 (10.00%) NIST
1 1 (10.00%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (50.00%) Informatica
1 5 (50.00%) Talend
2 2 (20.00%) Databricks
2 2 (20.00%) Teradata
3 1 (10.00%) Google
3 1 (10.00%) Oracle