Data Quality Contracts in the Midlands

Data Quality
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for Data Quality skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Quality over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 80 123 138
Rank change year-on-year +43 +15 -19
Contract jobs citing Data Quality 53 37 68
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.97% 1.13% 1.36%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 14.06% 7.46% 10.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 43 30 48
10th Percentile £340 £273 £343
25th Percentile £419 £322 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £400 £494
Median % change year-on-year +37.50% -18.99% +12.86%
75th Percentile £744 £538 £550
90th Percentile £813 £644 £605
England median daily rate £550 £550 £550
% change year-on-year - - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £8.68 - -
25th Percentile £11.86 - -
Median hourly rate £19.18 - £13.20
75th Percentile £27.22 - -
90th Percentile £30.84 - -
England median hourly rate £21.12 £22.49 £20.75
% change year-on-year -6.09% +8.36% -0.72%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Midlands

Data Quality is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 377 496 671
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 14.00% 15.11% 13.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 259 316 475
10th Percentile £240 £250 £213
25th Percentile £313 £325 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £485 £450
Median % change year-on-year -2.06% +7.78% +9.76%
75th Percentile £613 £588 £550
90th Percentile £761 £675 £688
England median daily rate £525 £525 £525
% change year-on-year - - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 42 19 15
10th Percentile £11.23 £12.20 £9.89
25th Percentile £13.05 £15.98 £12.85
Median hourly rate £14.25 £27.13 £17.11
Median % change year-on-year -47.48% +58.61% +10.71%
75th Percentile £26.15 £28.75 £20.00
90th Percentile £58.75 £39.06 £25.47
England median hourly rate £22.50 £37.50 £29.50
% change year-on-year -40.00% +27.12% +40.48%

Data Quality
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Data Quality as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Data Quality in the Midlands

Data Quality
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Quality in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Data Quality in the Midlands

Data Quality
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Quality in the Midlands over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Quality in the Midlands

Data Quality
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Quality in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Data Quality in the Midlands

Data Quality
Hourly Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Quality in the Midlands over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Data Quality in the Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Quality within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 16 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
West Midlands +35 42 £600 +50.00% 32
East Midlands +22 13 £422 -0.82% 19
Data Quality
England

Data Quality
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 (3.77%) Apache Spark
1 2 (3.77%) Confluence
2 1 (1.89%) Apache
2 1 (1.89%) SAS
2 1 (1.89%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (15.09%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.89%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (3.77%) SAP Business One
1 2 (3.77%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 17 (32.08%) Power Platform
2 5 (9.43%) AWS
3 4 (7.55%) Azure
3 4 (7.55%) Dynamics 365
4 2 (3.77%) GCP
5 1 (1.89%) Amazon EMR
5 1 (1.89%) Amazon Kinesis
5 1 (1.89%) Amazon MSK
5 1 (1.89%) Amazon S3
5 1 (1.89%) AWS CodePipeline
5 1 (1.89%) OCI
5 1 (1.89%) Power Automate
5 1 (1.89%) PowerApps
5 1 (1.89%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (32.08%) Power BI
2 10 (18.87%) Data Warehouse
3 8 (15.09%) Tableau
4 6 (11.32%) Metadata
5 4 (7.55%) MySQL
6 3 (5.66%) Amazon Redshift
6 3 (5.66%) Big Data
6 3 (5.66%) PostgreSQL
6 3 (5.66%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 2 (3.77%) Amazon RDS
7 2 (3.77%) Hadoop
7 2 (3.77%) Oracle Reports
7 2 (3.77%) SAP HANA
8 1 (1.89%) Apache Hive
8 1 (1.89%) BusinessObjects
8 1 (1.89%) Oracle BI Publisher
8 1 (1.89%) Oracle ODI
8 1 (1.89%) Pentaho
8 1 (1.89%) Relational Database
8 1 (1.89%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (3.77%) JIRA
2 1 (1.89%) Bitbucket
2 1 (1.89%) GitLab
2 1 (1.89%) Jenkins
General
1 16 (30.19%) Social Skills
2 12 (22.64%) Analytical Skills
3 10 (18.87%) Finance
4 6 (11.32%) Automotive
4 6 (11.32%) Retail
5 5 (9.43%) Law
6 1 (1.89%) Advertising
6 1 (1.89%) Fire and Rescue
6 1 (1.89%) Police
6 1 (1.89%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (1.89%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 12 (22.64%) Analyst
2 11 (20.75%) Lead
3 7 (13.21%) Architect
3 7 (13.21%) Data Architect
4 6 (11.32%) Data Analyst
5 5 (9.43%) Business Intelligence Analyst
5 5 (9.43%) Consultant
5 5 (9.43%) Data Consultant
5 5 (9.43%) Data Engineer
5 5 (9.43%) Data Governance Consultant
5 5 (9.43%) Governance Consultant
6 4 (7.55%) Automation Tester
6 4 (7.55%) Technical Leader
6 4 (7.55%) Tester
7 3 (5.66%) Developer
7 3 (5.66%) Power BI Analyst
7 3 (5.66%) Senior
8 2 (3.77%) Data Migration Lead
8 2 (3.77%) Dynamics 365 Analyst
8 2 (3.77%) Financial Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.89%) Apache Beam
1 1 (1.89%) Middleware
1 1 (1.89%) Oracle Fusion
1 1 (1.89%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 7 (13.21%) Management Information System
2 6 (11.32%) Data Structures
3 3 (5.66%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (3.77%) Algorithms
4 2 (3.77%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.89%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.89%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.89%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (33.96%) Business Intelligence
2 16 (30.19%) Data Governance
2 16 (30.19%) Data Migration
2 16 (30.19%) Migration
3 14 (26.42%) Data Management
4 12 (22.64%) Data Modelling
4 12 (22.64%) ETL
5 10 (18.87%) Data Architecture
5 10 (18.87%) Roadmaps
6 9 (16.98%) Analytics
6 9 (16.98%) Problem-Solving
7 8 (15.09%) Data Design
7 8 (15.09%) Data Integration
8 7 (13.21%) Decision-Making
8 7 (13.21%) Stakeholder Management
8 7 (13.21%) System Integration Testing
8 7 (13.21%) User Acceptance Testing
9 6 (11.32%) Data Analytics
9 6 (11.32%) Data Cleansing
9 6 (11.32%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 15 (28.30%) SQL
2 8 (15.09%) Python
3 4 (7.55%) Java
4 3 (5.66%) T-SQL
5 1 (1.89%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (1.89%) HiveQL
5 1 (1.89%) JavaScript
5 1 (1.89%) PL/SQL
5 1 (1.89%) Scala
5 1 (1.89%) VBA
Qualifications
1 3 (5.66%) Degree
2 2 (3.77%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (1.89%) DBS Check
3 1 (1.89%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (7.55%) QA
2 1 (1.89%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (1.89%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 1 (1.89%) Ansible
Vendors
1 15 (28.30%) Informatica
2 7 (13.21%) Microsoft
3 5 (9.43%) Autodesk
4 4 (7.55%) SAP
4 4 (7.55%) ServiceNow
5 3 (5.66%) Oracle
6 2 (3.77%) Facebook
6 2 (3.77%) Instagram
7 1 (1.89%) Denodo
7 1 (1.89%) Splunk
7 1 (1.89%) Talend
7 1 (1.89%) Teradata