Data Design Contracts in England

Data Design
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Data Design skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Design over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 467 503 537
Rank change year-on-year +36 +34 -6
Contract jobs citing Data Design 47 86 231
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.15% 0.21% 0.34%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.17% 0.24% 0.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 58 144
10th Percentile £466 £560 £500
25th Percentile £525 £613 £545
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £675 £631
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +6.97% -9.86%
75th Percentile £725 £738 £728
90th Percentile £810 £775 £800
UK median daily rate £600 £650 £630
% change year-on-year -7.69% +3.17% -1.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 0
Median hourly rate - £46.18 -
UK median hourly rate - £46.18 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Data Design 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 26,975 35,624 61,385
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.59% 88.74% 90.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 16,463 24,518 43,144
10th Percentile £313 £313 £339
25th Percentile £419 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £663
90th Percentile £750 £750 £756
UK median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% +7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 984 1,490 1,588
10th Percentile £15.00 £14.25 £13.41
25th Percentile £20.00 £19.06 £17.25
Median hourly rate £39.50 £44.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -11.24% +27.14% +70.73%
75th Percentile £65.25 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £74.48 £77.50 £73.75
UK median hourly rate £36.00 £43.86 £35.00
% change year-on-year -17.92% +25.31% +66.67%

Data Design
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Data Design as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Data Design in England

Data Design
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Design in England.

Daily rate trend for Data Design in England

Data Design
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Design in England over the 6 months to 31 October 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Design in England

Data Design
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Design in England.

Hourly rate trend for Data Design in England

Data Design
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Design within the England region over the 6 months to 31 October 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
London +35 26 £600 -17.24% 8
East of England +23 8 £688 +22.77% 1
South West +10 4 £500 -20.00% 2
South East +34 3 £463 -31.48% 1
North of England +24 3 £569 +1.56% 6
North West +21 2 £438 -21.88% 3
Midlands +6 2 £375 -46.43% 2
Yorkshire +17 1 £700 +40.00% 2
West Midlands +3 1 - - 2
East Midlands - 1 £375 -
Data Design
UK

Data Design
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 2 (4.26%) Apache Airflow
1 2 (4.26%) Apache Spark
2 1 (2.13%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (2.13%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 13 (27.66%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (4.26%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 1 (2.13%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (2.13%) SAP GTS
3 1 (2.13%) SAP SD
3 1 (2.13%) SAP Travel Management
3 1 (2.13%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 6 (12.77%) AWS
1 6 (12.77%) Azure
2 3 (6.38%) Power Platform
3 2 (4.26%) Amazon S3
3 2 (4.26%) AWS Lambda
3 2 (4.26%) Serverless
4 1 (2.13%) Azure API Management
4 1 (2.13%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (2.13%) Azure Monitor
4 1 (2.13%) Collibra
4 1 (2.13%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (2.13%) GCP
4 1 (2.13%) Matillion
4 1 (2.13%) Microsoft Purview
4 1 (2.13%) Snowflake
4 1 (2.13%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (19.15%) Data Warehouse
2 8 (17.02%) Metadata
3 5 (10.64%) Big Data
3 5 (10.64%) Metadata Repository
3 5 (10.64%) NoSQL
4 3 (6.38%) Data Lake
4 3 (6.38%) Data Vault
4 3 (6.38%) Power BI
4 3 (6.38%) SQL Server
4 3 (6.38%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 3 (6.38%) Tableau
5 2 (4.26%) Amazon Redshift
5 2 (4.26%) Data Mining
5 2 (4.26%) Relational Database
6 1 (2.13%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (2.13%) Informix
6 1 (2.13%) MySQL
6 1 (2.13%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 1 (2.13%) Git
1 1 (2.13%) JIRA
1 1 (2.13%) PowerDesigner
General
1 21 (44.68%) Social Skills
2 13 (27.66%) Finance
3 7 (14.89%) Public Sector
4 5 (10.64%) Influencing Skills
5 4 (8.51%) Local Government
6 3 (6.38%) Banking
6 3 (6.38%) Pharmaceutical
6 3 (6.38%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (4.26%) Electronics
7 2 (4.26%) Manufacturing
7 2 (4.26%) Marketing
7 2 (4.26%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (4.26%) Retail
7 2 (4.26%) Telecoms
8 1 (2.13%) Analytical Skills
8 1 (2.13%) Corporate Banking
8 1 (2.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 14 (29.79%) Architect
1 14 (29.79%) Data Architect
2 9 (19.15%) Lead
3 7 (14.89%) Analyst
4 5 (10.64%) Data Analyst
5 4 (8.51%) Data Modeller
6 3 (6.38%) Consultant
6 3 (6.38%) Data Engineer
7 2 (4.26%) Business Analyst
7 2 (4.26%) Chief Architect
7 2 (4.26%) Chief Data Architect
7 2 (4.26%) Data Migration Expert
7 2 (4.26%) Developer
7 2 (4.26%) Head of Architecture
7 2 (4.26%) Head of Data Architecture
7 2 (4.26%) SAP Consultant
7 2 (4.26%) Senior
7 2 (4.26%) SQL Analyst
8 1 (2.13%) IT Manager
8 1 (2.13%) Senior Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (4.26%) Kafka
2 1 (2.13%) JSON
2 1 (2.13%) PySpark
2 1 (2.13%) SAP TM
Miscellaneous
1 3 (6.38%) Reference Data
2 2 (4.26%) Cloud Native
2 2 (4.26%) Data Structures
2 2 (4.26%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (4.26%) Life Science
2 2 (4.26%) Low-Code
3 1 (2.13%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (2.13%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.13%) Onboarding
3 1 (2.13%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (57.45%) Data Modelling
2 16 (34.04%) Data Governance
2 16 (34.04%) Migration
3 13 (27.66%) Data Management
3 13 (27.66%) Data Migration
4 11 (23.40%) Data Architecture
5 10 (21.28%) ETL
6 9 (19.15%) Business Intelligence
7 8 (17.02%) Data Strategy
7 8 (17.02%) Stakeholder Management
8 7 (14.89%) Analytics
9 6 (12.77%) Data Analysis
9 6 (12.77%) Physical Data Model
9 6 (12.77%) Record to Report
10 5 (10.64%) Change Management
10 5 (10.64%) Data Engineering
10 5 (10.64%) Data Integration
10 5 (10.64%) Data Mapping
10 5 (10.64%) Matrix Organization
10 5 (10.64%) People Management
Programming Languages
1 18 (38.30%) SQL
2 3 (6.38%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (12.77%) Security Cleared
2 4 (8.51%) SC Cleared
3 3 (6.38%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (6.38%) Degree
3 3 (6.38%) DV Cleared
4 2 (4.26%) Master's Degree
5 1 (2.13%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (25.53%) Data Quality
2 2 (4.26%) GDPR
2 2 (4.26%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (2.13%) Terraform
Vendors
1 17 (36.17%) SAP
2 5 (10.64%) Databricks
3 3 (6.38%) Microsoft
3 3 (6.38%) Talend
4 2 (4.26%) Informatica
4 2 (4.26%) Liquidlogic
4 2 (4.26%) Remedy
4 2 (4.26%) SnapLogic
4 2 (4.26%) Sparx
5 1 (2.13%) Ariba
5 1 (2.13%) Google
5 1 (2.13%) Oracle
5 1 (2.13%) ServiceNow
5 1 (2.13%) YouTube