Data Development Contracts in London

Data Development
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Data Development skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Development 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 361 373 528
Rank change year-on-year +12 +155 -17
Contract jobs citing Data Development 20 58 51
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.13% 0.28% 0.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.14% 0.32% 0.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 23 38
10th Percentile £372 £405 £498
25th Percentile £470 £506 £502
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £599 £675 £600
Median % change year-on-year -11.30% +12.50% +4.35%
75th Percentile £693 £731 £776
90th Percentile £772 £818 £828
England median daily rate £550 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +1.27%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Data Development 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,962 18,344 33,959
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 89.17% 89.71% 91.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,995 13,225 24,324
10th Percentile £350 £363 £400
25th Percentile £450 £463 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £588
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -2.13% +6.82%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £700
90th Percentile £800 £800 £798
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 168 234 277
10th Percentile £17.43 £18.21 £16.53
25th Percentile £25.17 £21.25 £23.25
Median hourly rate £38.75 £39.09 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -0.86% +4.23% +8.70%
75th Percentile £58.75 £63.25 £59.38
90th Percentile £80.23 £77.50 £75.39
England median hourly rate £39.50 £44.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year -11.24% +27.14% +70.73%

Data Development
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Data Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Development in London

Data Development
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Development in London.

Daily rate trend for Data Development in London

Data Development
Daily Rate Histogram in London

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

Daily rate histogram for Data Development in London

Data Development
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Development within the London 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
Central London +8 9 £313 -
Data Development
England

Data Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 6 (30.00%) Apache Spark
2 3 (15.00%) BizTalk Server
Cloud Services
1 15 (75.00%) Azure
2 9 (45.00%) AWS
3 7 (35.00%) Serverless
4 6 (30.00%) Azure Functions
5 5 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
5 5 (25.00%) GCP
6 3 (15.00%) AWS Lambda
6 3 (15.00%) Azure App Service
6 3 (15.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 3 (15.00%) Azure Event Grid
6 3 (15.00%) Azure Logic Apps
6 3 (15.00%) Azure Storage
6 3 (15.00%) Snowflake
7 1 (5.00%) Azure AKS
7 1 (5.00%) Azure Service Bus
7 1 (5.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 1 (5.00%) Boomi
7 1 (5.00%) GitHub
7 1 (5.00%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (5.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 3 (15.00%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (30.00%) Big Data
2 5 (25.00%) Hadoop
2 5 (25.00%) SQL Server
3 4 (20.00%) Azure SQL Database
3 4 (20.00%) Data Lake
4 3 (15.00%) BigQuery
4 3 (15.00%) MongoDB
5 2 (10.00%) Metadata
6 1 (5.00%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (5.00%) Metadata Repository
6 1 (5.00%) NoSQL
6 1 (5.00%) Pentaho
6 1 (5.00%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (5.00%) Power BI
6 1 (5.00%) Qlik Sense
6 1 (5.00%) QlikView
6 1 (5.00%) Spark SQL
6 1 (5.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (5.00%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 3 (15.00%) Git
General
1 5 (25.00%) Banking
1 5 (25.00%) Finance
1 5 (25.00%) Investment Banking
1 5 (25.00%) Public Sector
1 5 (25.00%) Retail Banking
2 3 (15.00%) Electronics
2 3 (15.00%) Manufacturing
2 3 (15.00%) Marketing
2 3 (15.00%) Telecoms
3 2 (10.00%) Social Skills
4 1 (5.00%) Fire and Rescue
4 1 (5.00%) Police
4 1 (5.00%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (50.00%) Developer
2 4 (20.00%) .NET Developer
2 4 (20.00%) Data Engineer
2 4 (20.00%) Scala Engineer
3 3 (15.00%) ASP.NET Developer
3 3 (15.00%) Azure Developer
3 3 (15.00%) Big Data Engineer
3 3 (15.00%) C# .NET Developer
3 3 (15.00%) C# ASP.NET Developer
3 3 (15.00%) C# Developer
3 3 (15.00%) Full-Stack Developer
3 3 (15.00%) Java Developer
3 3 (15.00%) Lead
3 3 (15.00%) Python Developer
3 3 (15.00%) SQL Developer
3 3 (15.00%) SQL Server Developer
4 2 (10.00%) Lead Data Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) Product Owner
4 2 (10.00%) Senior
5 1 (5.00%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (35.00%) .NET
2 5 (25.00%) Spring
3 4 (20.00%) .NET Core
4 3 (15.00%) .NET Framework
4 3 (15.00%) AngularJS
4 3 (15.00%) ASP.NET
4 3 (15.00%) Blazor
4 3 (15.00%) Entity Framework
4 3 (15.00%) GraphQL
4 3 (15.00%) Swagger
4 3 (15.00%) YAML
5 1 (5.00%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 7 (35.00%) Cloud Native
2 5 (25.00%) Credit Risk
2 5 (25.00%) Distributed Systems
2 5 (25.00%) Public Cloud
3 3 (15.00%) Product Ownership
4 2 (10.00%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (10.00%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (5.00%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (5.00%) Freedom of Information
5 1 (5.00%) Freedom of Information Act
5 1 (5.00%) Reference Data
5 1 (5.00%) Solar Panel
Operating Systems
1 3 (15.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (70.00%) Agile
2 9 (45.00%) Scrum
3 8 (40.00%) Test Automation
4 7 (35.00%) CI/CD
4 7 (35.00%) Front End Development
5 6 (30.00%) Business Intelligence
6 5 (25.00%) Architectural Design
6 5 (25.00%) Architectural Patterns
6 5 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
6 5 (25.00%) Design Patterns
6 5 (25.00%) DevOps
6 5 (25.00%) Low Latency
6 5 (25.00%) Performance Optimisation
6 5 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
6 5 (25.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
6 5 (25.00%) Wealth Management
7 4 (20.00%) Full-Stack Development
7 4 (20.00%) Project Management
8 3 (15.00%) Programme Management
8 3 (15.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 11 (55.00%) Python
2 8 (40.00%) Java
3 6 (30.00%) SQL
4 5 (25.00%) R
4 5 (25.00%) Scala
5 4 (20.00%) C#
5 4 (20.00%) T-SQL
6 3 (15.00%) C++
6 3 (15.00%) Go
6 3 (15.00%) JavaScript
6 3 (15.00%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (5.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (5.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (5.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (20.00%) Kubernetes
2 3 (15.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (25.00%) Cloudera
2 4 (20.00%) Oracle
3 3 (15.00%) Google
3 3 (15.00%) MuleSoft
3 3 (15.00%) SAP
4 1 (5.00%) Databricks
4 1 (5.00%) Foundry
4 1 (5.00%) Informatica
4 1 (5.00%) Microsoft
4 1 (5.00%) Palantir
4 1 (5.00%) Remedy