Data Architect Contracts in Manchester

Data Architect
North West > Manchester

The median Data Architect daily rate in Manchester is £550 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 84 101 107
Rank change year-on-year +17 +6 -25
Contract jobs requiring a Data Architect 13 6 39
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.90% 0.34% 1.48%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.94% 0.35% 1.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 5 29
10th Percentile £513 £523 £545
25th Percentile £525 £538 £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £625
Median % change year-on-year - -12.00% -13.79%
75th Percentile £694 £675 £676
90th Percentile £750 £743 £740
North West median daily rate £550 £550 £625
% change year-on-year - -12.00% -12.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £66.00 -
North West median hourly rate - £66.00 -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Manchester. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Manchester with a recognized job title 1,378 1,713 2,561
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.56% 96.02% 97.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 953 1,280 1,990
10th Percentile £313 £313 £229
25th Percentile £400 £413 £382
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +2.56% +13.37%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £575
90th Percentile £688 £675 £663
North West median daily rate £488 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 84 43 63
10th Percentile £12.07 £14.87 £11.44
25th Percentile £13.31 £16.85 £14.25
Median hourly rate £28.50 £26.00 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year +9.62% +33.33% +20.15%
75th Percentile £63.13 £44.38 £34.38
90th Percentile £73.75 £70.00 £75.00
North West median hourly rate £32.90 £30.54 £23.22
% change year-on-year +7.71% +31.51% +29.37%

Data Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings that featured Data Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Data Architect in Manchester

Data Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Architect in Manchester.

Daily rate trend for Data Architect in Manchester

Data Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Architect in Manchester over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Architect in Manchester

Data Architect
Contract Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Architect within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 31 May 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
Bolton 0 1 £525 -
Data Architect
North West

Data Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 31 May 2024, Data Architect contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Manchester region featuring Data Architect in the job title.

1 10 (76.92%) Data Architecture
2 9 (69.23%) Azure
2 9 (69.23%) Data Governance
2 9 (69.23%) Data Modelling
3 8 (61.54%) Data Quality
4 7 (53.85%) Data Management
5 6 (46.15%) GAP Analysis
5 6 (46.15%) Data Warehouse
5 6 (46.15%) Analytics
5 6 (46.15%) Data Strategy
6 5 (38.46%) Data Protection
6 5 (38.46%) Agile
7 4 (30.77%) JSON
7 4 (30.77%) Reference Data
7 4 (30.77%) Data Mapping
7 4 (30.77%) REST
7 4 (30.77%) Microservices
7 4 (30.77%) Data Structures
7 4 (30.77%) XML
7 4 (30.77%) Snowflake Schema
7 4 (30.77%) Change Management
7 4 (30.77%) Value Proposition
7 4 (30.77%) Azure Stack
7 4 (30.77%) Data Lineage
7 4 (30.77%) Event-Driven
7 4 (30.77%) Product Ownership
7 4 (30.77%) Microsoft Purview
8 3 (23.08%) Sparx
8 3 (23.08%) Public Sector
8 3 (23.08%) Social Skills

Data Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 (15.38%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 2 (15.38%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 9 (69.23%) Azure
2 4 (30.77%) Azure Stack
2 4 (30.77%) Microsoft Purview
3 2 (15.38%) Azure Data Factory
3 2 (15.38%) Power Platform
4 1 (7.69%) AWS
4 1 (7.69%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 1 (7.69%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (46.15%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (30.77%) Snowflake Schema
3 2 (15.38%) Big Data
3 2 (15.38%) Metadata
3 2 (15.38%) Power BI
4 1 (7.69%) Data Lake
4 1 (7.69%) Hadoop
4 1 (7.69%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) ERwin
General
1 3 (23.08%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (23.08%) Public Sector
1 3 (23.08%) Social Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Electronics
2 1 (7.69%) Finance
2 1 (7.69%) Legal
2 1 (7.69%) Manufacturing
2 1 (7.69%) Marketing
2 1 (7.69%) Retail
2 1 (7.69%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (30.77%) JSON
1 4 (30.77%) REST
1 4 (30.77%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) Data Structures
1 4 (30.77%) Product Ownership
1 4 (30.77%) Reference Data
2 1 (7.69%) Algorithms
2 1 (7.69%) Data Centre
2 1 (7.69%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (7.69%) Industry 4.0
2 1 (7.69%) Management Information System
2 1 (7.69%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (7.69%) Wiki
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (76.92%) Data Architecture
2 9 (69.23%) Data Governance
2 9 (69.23%) Data Modelling
3 7 (53.85%) Data Management
4 6 (46.15%) Analytics
4 6 (46.15%) Data Strategy
4 6 (46.15%) GAP Analysis
5 5 (38.46%) Agile
5 5 (38.46%) Data Protection
6 4 (30.77%) Change Management
6 4 (30.77%) Data Lineage
6 4 (30.77%) Data Mapping
6 4 (30.77%) Event-Driven
6 4 (30.77%) Microservices
6 4 (30.77%) Value Proposition
7 3 (23.08%) Business Intelligence
7 3 (23.08%) Physical Data Model
7 3 (23.08%) Problem-Solving
8 2 (15.38%) Data Security
8 2 (15.38%) PDM
Programming Languages
1 3 (23.08%) SQL
2 1 (7.69%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared
1 1 (7.69%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (61.54%) Data Quality
2 1 (7.69%) GDPR
Vendors
1 3 (23.08%) Databricks
1 3 (23.08%) Microsoft
1 3 (23.08%) Sparx
2 2 (15.38%) SAP
3 1 (7.69%) Google