Data Structures Contracts in the Midlands

Data Structures
England > Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Structures in contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Structures over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 108 140 178
Rank change year-on-year +32 +38 -39
Contract jobs citing Data Structures 25 20 27
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.93% 0.61% 0.54%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.05% 1.88% 1.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 19 15
10th Percentile £413 £461 £363
25th Percentile £450 £513 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £606 £600 £500
Median % change year-on-year +1.04% +20.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £697 £638 £600
90th Percentile £700 £773 £824
England median daily rate £591 £575 £635
% change year-on-year +2.83% -9.45% +13.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £40.05 - -
25th Percentile £40.13 - -
Median hourly rate £40.25 - -
75th Percentile £40.38 - -
90th Percentile £40.45 - -
England median hourly rate £40.50 £79.19 £16.82
% change year-on-year -48.86% +370.81% -62.20%

All Generic Skills
Midlands

Data Structures is in the General and Transferable Skills 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 generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 820 1,066 1,449
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 30.45% 32.47% 29.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 533 706 1,055
10th Percentile £220 £243 £213
25th Percentile £358 £373 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £480 £475
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +1.05% +14.99%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £750 £700 £675
England median daily rate £550 £571 £550
% change year-on-year -3.64% +3.77% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 60 45 54
10th Percentile £10.42 £17.07 £12.68
25th Percentile £13.68 £18.25 £14.87
Median hourly rate £19.00 £27.00 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year -29.63% +58.82% +13.33%
75th Percentile £28.88 £52.50 £20.00
90th Percentile £58.75 £65.00 £24.28
England median hourly rate £34.21 £22.49 £27.00
% change year-on-year +52.15% -16.72% +2.99%

Data Structures
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Structures in the Midlands

Data Structures
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for Data Structures in the Midlands

Data Structures
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

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

Daily rate histogram for Data Structures in the Midlands

Data Structures
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Hourly rate trend for Data Structures in the Midlands

Data Structures
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 Structures 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 +40 24 £563 +7.14% 12
East Midlands +4 1 £675 +12.50% 4
Data Structures
England

Data Structures
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 1 (4.00%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 5 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (4.00%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 9 (36.00%) Power Platform
2 6 (24.00%) AWS
3 4 (16.00%) Azure
4 3 (12.00%) Amazon S3
4 3 (12.00%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (12.00%) Power Automate
4 3 (12.00%) PowerApps
5 2 (8.00%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (4.00%) Amazon EMR
6 1 (4.00%) Amazon Kinesis
6 1 (4.00%) Amazon MSK
6 1 (4.00%) AWS CodePipeline
6 1 (4.00%) GCP
6 1 (4.00%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.00%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (36.00%) Power BI
2 6 (24.00%) Data Warehouse
3 5 (20.00%) Tableau
4 4 (16.00%) MySQL
4 4 (16.00%) Relational Database
5 3 (12.00%) BusinessObjects
5 3 (12.00%) SQL Server
6 2 (8.00%) Data Lake
6 2 (8.00%) NoSQL
6 2 (8.00%) RDBMS
7 1 (4.00%) Amazon Athena
7 1 (4.00%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (4.00%) Amazon Redshift
7 1 (4.00%) Big Data
7 1 (4.00%) Electronic Patient Records
7 1 (4.00%) Metadata
7 1 (4.00%) Metadata Repository
7 1 (4.00%) Oracle BI Publisher
7 1 (4.00%) Oracle Reports
7 1 (4.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (12.00%) Visual Studio
2 2 (8.00%) Git
3 1 (4.00%) Ant
3 1 (4.00%) Gradle
3 1 (4.00%) JUnit
3 1 (4.00%) Maven
General
1 9 (36.00%) Analytical Skills
2 7 (28.00%) Social Skills
3 6 (24.00%) Finance
4 1 (4.00%) Banking
4 1 (4.00%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (4.00%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (4.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 9 (36.00%) Developer
2 6 (24.00%) Architect
2 6 (24.00%) Data Architect
3 5 (20.00%) Java Developer
4 4 (16.00%) Analyst
5 3 (12.00%) Business Analyst
5 3 (12.00%) Data Engineer
5 3 (12.00%) Power Platform Developer
6 2 (8.00%) Lead
6 2 (8.00%) Senior
7 1 (4.00%) Analytics Developer
7 1 (4.00%) AWS Data Engineer
7 1 (4.00%) Business Intelligence Analyst
7 1 (4.00%) Business IT Analyst
7 1 (4.00%) C++ Developer
7 1 (4.00%) IT Business Analyst
7 1 (4.00%) Rust Developer
7 1 (4.00%) Senior Data Architect
7 1 (4.00%) Senior Data Engineer
7 1 (4.00%) Transition Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (20.00%) Spring
2 3 (12.00%) .NET
2 3 (12.00%) .NET Framework
2 3 (12.00%) Entity Framework
2 3 (12.00%) Hibernate
2 3 (12.00%) Web Services
2 3 (12.00%) XML
2 3 (12.00%) XSLT
3 1 (4.00%) Guice
3 1 (4.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 5 (20.00%) Management Information System
2 4 (16.00%) Algorithms
3 2 (8.00%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (8.00%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (4.00%) Housing Association
4 1 (4.00%) NHS
4 1 (4.00%) Operational Technology
4 1 (4.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (12.00%) Linux
2 2 (8.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (44.00%) Business Intelligence
2 9 (36.00%) Analytics
3 8 (32.00%) Agile
3 8 (32.00%) ETL
3 8 (32.00%) Migration
4 6 (24.00%) Data Architecture
4 6 (24.00%) Data Management
4 6 (24.00%) Information Management
4 6 (24.00%) Mentoring
5 5 (20.00%) Balanced Scorecard
5 5 (20.00%) Coaching
5 5 (20.00%) Data Analytics
5 5 (20.00%) Data Design
5 5 (20.00%) Data Migration
5 5 (20.00%) Data Modelling
5 5 (20.00%) Dimensional Modelling
5 5 (20.00%) OO
5 5 (20.00%) Roadmaps
5 5 (20.00%) Root Cause Analysis
5 5 (20.00%) Scorecard
Programming Languages
1 8 (32.00%) Java
2 7 (28.00%) Python
3 3 (12.00%) C
3 3 (12.00%) C#
3 3 (12.00%) C++
3 3 (12.00%) SQL
4 2 (8.00%) JavaScript
4 2 (8.00%) Perl
5 1 (4.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (4.00%) Rust
5 1 (4.00%) Scala
5 1 (4.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 3 (12.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (12.00%) Degree
2 1 (4.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (4.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (24.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (4.00%) NIST
Vendors
1 11 (44.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (20.00%) Autodesk
3 4 (16.00%) Oracle
4 1 (4.00%) Cadence
4 1 (4.00%) Google
4 1 (4.00%) SAP