Data-Driven Decision Making Contracts in the North West

Data-Driven Decision Making
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Data-Driven Decision Making skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data-Driven Decision Making over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 113 156 177
Rank change year-on-year +43 +21 -34
Contract jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making 22 2 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.83% 0.066% 0.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.97% 0.073% 0.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 2 4
10th Percentile £416 £289 £312
25th Percentile £425 £309 £320
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £363 £413
Median % change year-on-year +44.83% -12.12% -
75th Percentile £575 £409 £566
90th Percentile £585 £426 £706
England median daily rate £525 £575 £525
% change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £66.25 - -
Median hourly rate £67.50 - -
75th Percentile £68.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £42.50 £47.50 £61.50
% change year-on-year -10.53% -22.76% +236.99%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Data-Driven Decision Making 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 the North West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,270 2,750 3,536
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 85.40% 90.10% 88.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,440 1,929 2,562
10th Percentile £307 £313 £240
25th Percentile £401 £413 £383
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £588 £588 £575
90th Percentile £688 £675 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £540
% change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 259 137 168
10th Percentile £10.99 £16.22 £10.46
25th Percentile £13.75 £22.13 £14.25
Median hourly rate £26.00 £35.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -25.71% +55.56% +32.35%
75th Percentile £46.18 £48.75 £50.95
90th Percentile £66.61 £66.00 £75.00
England median hourly rate £36.50 £37.30 £25.00
% change year-on-year -2.14% +49.20% +10.23%

Data-Driven Decision Making
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Data-Driven Decision Making as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Data-Driven Decision Making in the North West

Data-Driven Decision Making
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Data-Driven Decision Making in the North West

Data-Driven Decision Making
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making within the North West region over the 6 months to 23 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
Manchester +29 13 £500 +66.67% 15
Cheshire +8 7 £568 +33.53% 7
Cumbria - 2 £520 -
Data-Driven Decision Making
England

Data-Driven Decision Making
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 3 (13.64%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 4 (18.18%) Azure
2 2 (9.09%) Azure Data Factory
2 2 (9.09%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (27.27%) Data Lake
2 5 (22.73%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (18.18%) MySQL
4 3 (13.64%) Apache Cassandra
4 3 (13.64%) Hadoop
4 3 (13.64%) HBase
4 3 (13.64%) Tableau
5 2 (9.09%) Power BI
5 2 (9.09%) Relational Database
6 1 (4.55%) Big Data
6 1 (4.55%) Navicat
Development Applications
1 2 (9.09%) Visual Studio
General
1 12 (54.55%) Social Skills
2 7 (31.82%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (22.73%) Pharmaceutical
4 4 (18.18%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (4.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (4.55%) Manufacturing
5 1 (4.55%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (27.27%) Data Engineer
2 5 (22.73%) Lead
3 4 (18.18%) Senior
3 4 (18.18%) Senior Data Engineer
4 3 (13.64%) Data Manager
4 3 (13.64%) Product Manager
5 2 (9.09%) Analytics Manager
5 2 (9.09%) Azure Data Engineer
5 2 (9.09%) Azure Engineer
5 2 (9.09%) Business Intelligence Developer
5 2 (9.09%) Data Analytics Manager
5 2 (9.09%) Data Scientist
5 2 (9.09%) Developer
5 2 (9.09%) Programme Manager
6 1 (4.55%) Cassandra Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) Hadoop Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) Product Owner
6 1 (4.55%) Python Data Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) Python Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) Senior Hadoop Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (13.64%) Kafka
2 2 (9.09%) JSON
2 2 (9.09%) REST
2 2 (9.09%) Swagger
2 2 (9.09%) YAML
3 1 (4.55%) ODBC
Miscellaneous
1 4 (18.18%) Product Ownership
1 4 (18.18%) Reference Data
2 2 (9.09%) Algorithms
2 2 (9.09%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (4.55%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (4.55%) Driving Licence
3 1 (4.55%) Life Science
3 1 (4.55%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (68.18%) Decision-Making
2 10 (45.45%) Data Modelling
3 9 (40.91%) Stakeholder Management
4 8 (36.36%) Data Governance
4 8 (36.36%) ETL
4 8 (36.36%) Problem-Solving
5 7 (31.82%) Agile
5 7 (31.82%) Data Engineering
6 6 (27.27%) Data Integration
6 6 (27.27%) Data Science
6 6 (27.27%) Visualisation
7 5 (22.73%) Analytics
7 5 (22.73%) Data Lineage
7 5 (22.73%) Data Pipeline
7 5 (22.73%) Use Case
8 4 (18.18%) Matrix Organization
8 4 (18.18%) Product Management
8 4 (18.18%) Product Roadmap
8 4 (18.18%) Roadmaps
8 4 (18.18%) Supply Chain Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (22.73%) Python
1 5 (22.73%) SQL
2 3 (13.64%) Java
2 3 (13.64%) Scala
3 2 (9.09%) C#
3 2 (9.09%) Perl
Qualifications
1 5 (22.73%) Degree
2 1 (4.55%) SC Cleared
2 1 (4.55%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (36.36%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 5 (22.73%) Informatica
2 4 (18.18%) Microsoft
3 2 (9.09%) Databricks
3 2 (9.09%) Facebook
3 2 (9.09%) Instagram
4 1 (4.55%) Oracle
4 1 (4.55%) VMware