Data Strategy Contracts in Manchester

Data Strategy
North West > Manchester

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

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 83 99 128
Rank change year-on-year +16 +29 -32
Contract jobs citing Data Strategy 14 13 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.97% 0.73% 0.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.12% 0.80% 0.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 11 7
10th Percentile £468 £391 £635
25th Percentile £522 £408 £676
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £545 £676
Median % change year-on-year +10.09% -19.38% +19.12%
75th Percentile £638 £725 £738
90th Percentile £649 - £800
North West median daily rate £625 £650 £675
% change year-on-year -3.85% -3.70% -8.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £50.50 -
North West median hourly rate - £50.50 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

Data Strategy 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 Manchester with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,247 1,618 2,349
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 86.36% 90.49% 88.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 845 1,188 1,827
10th Percentile £325 £318 £264
25th Percentile £413 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.11%
75th Percentile £588 £590 £588
90th Percentile £694 £675 £663
North West median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 77 55 52
10th Percentile £12.46 £15.73 £11.40
25th Percentile £13.50 £17.28 £14.25
Median hourly rate £26.00 £25.00 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +31.58% +17.43%
75th Percentile £61.25 £39.80 £56.25
90th Percentile £73.30 £70.00 £75.00
North West median hourly rate £26.66 £35.00 £23.22
% change year-on-year -23.83% +50.72% +29.34%

Data Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing Data Strategy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Data Strategy in Manchester

Data Strategy
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Daily rate trend for Data Strategy in Manchester

Data Strategy
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Strategy in Manchester over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Strategy in Manchester

Data Strategy
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 Strategy within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 2 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
Bolton 0 1 £525 -
Data Strategy
North West

Data Strategy
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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (42.86%) Azure
2 4 (28.57%) Azure Stack
2 4 (28.57%) Microsoft Purview
3 2 (14.29%) Power Platform
4 1 (7.14%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (7.14%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (28.57%) Snowflake Schema
3 2 (14.29%) Power BI
4 1 (7.14%) Data Lake
4 1 (7.14%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
4 1 (7.14%) Metadata
4 1 (7.14%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (7.14%) ERwin
1 1 (7.14%) Git
General
1 5 (35.71%) Law
1 5 (35.71%) Legal
2 4 (28.57%) Public Sector
3 2 (14.29%) Social Skills
4 1 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (7.14%) Electronics
4 1 (7.14%) Finance
4 1 (7.14%) Manufacturing
4 1 (7.14%) Marketing
4 1 (7.14%) Retail
4 1 (7.14%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (42.86%) Architect
1 6 (42.86%) Data Architect
2 4 (28.57%) Lead
3 2 (14.29%) Data Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Analytics Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Business Intelligence Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Business Intelligence Project Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Data Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Data Analytics Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Enterprise Architect
4 1 (7.14%) Enterprise Data Architect
4 1 (7.14%) Project Manager
4 1 (7.14%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (28.57%) JSON
1 4 (28.57%) REST
1 4 (28.57%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (28.57%) Data Structures
1 4 (28.57%) Product Ownership
1 4 (28.57%) Reference Data
2 1 (7.14%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (7.14%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (7.14%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (7.14%) Wiki
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (71.43%) Data Protection
2 8 (57.14%) Agile
3 7 (50.00%) Data Management
3 7 (50.00%) Data Modelling
4 6 (42.86%) Data Architecture
4 6 (42.86%) Data Governance
5 5 (35.71%) Analytics
5 5 (35.71%) Artificial Intelligence
5 5 (35.71%) Creative Thinking
6 4 (28.57%) Change Management
6 4 (28.57%) Data Lineage
6 4 (28.57%) Data Mapping
6 4 (28.57%) Event-Driven
6 4 (28.57%) GAP Analysis
6 4 (28.57%) Generative AI
6 4 (28.57%) Microservices
6 4 (28.57%) Value Proposition
7 3 (21.43%) Business Intelligence
8 2 (14.29%) Data Visualisation
8 2 (14.29%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (28.57%) SQL
2 1 (7.14%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (7.14%) SC Cleared
1 1 (7.14%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (50.00%) Data Quality
2 5 (35.71%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 1 (7.14%) Control-M
Vendors
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.14%) SAP
2 1 (7.14%) Sparx