Data Ingestion Contracts in the UK excluding London

Data Ingestion
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Data Ingestion skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Ingestion over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 373 399 460
Rank change year-on-year +26 +61 -86
Contract jobs citing Data Ingestion 26 39 53
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.13% 0.17% 0.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.15% 0.19% 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 26 36
10th Percentile £415 £519 £463
25th Percentile £505 - £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £610 £600 £661
Median % change year-on-year +1.67% -9.19% +39.10%
75th Percentile £623 £634 £741
90th Percentile £663 £650 £781
UK median daily rate £525 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
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 - - -
UK median hourly rate £67.50 £85.00 -
% change year-on-year -20.59% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Data Ingestion 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 UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,325 20,337 27,186
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 83.38% 89.23% 89.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,289 13,953 19,001
10th Percentile £250 £260 £238
25th Percentile £375 £400 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year - +2.56% +9.55%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £694 £663
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,130 1,241 1,347
10th Percentile £12.42 £10.63 £12.38
25th Percentile £15.39 £15.21 £14.25
Median hourly rate £38.12 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.91% +75.00% -4.99%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £47.40
90th Percentile £72.50 £74.50 £62.35
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.54 £25.68
% change year-on-year -0.11% +42.29% +9.46%

Data Ingestion
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Data Ingestion as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Ingestion in the UK excluding London

Data Ingestion
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Ingestion in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Data Ingestion in the UK excluding London

Data Ingestion
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Ingestion in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Ingestion in the UK excluding London

Data Ingestion
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Ingestion in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Data Ingestion in the UK excluding London

Data Ingestion
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Ingestion within the UK excluding London 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
North of England +36 18 £593 -5.20% 10
Yorkshire +23 9 £610 -2.40% 1
North West +22 9 £525 -4.55% 8
South East +11 3 £738 +34.09% 4
Scotland +38 2 - - 2
Midlands +19 2 £468 -25.20% 3
East Midlands +15 2 £468 -28.08% 1
South West +5 1 £533 -16.47% 5
Data Ingestion
UK

Data Ingestion
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 7 (26.92%) Apache
1 7 (26.92%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 13 (50.00%) AWS
2 5 (19.23%) Azure
2 5 (19.23%) Snowflake
3 4 (15.38%) Serverless
4 3 (11.54%) Amazon S3
4 3 (11.54%) AWS Lambda
4 3 (11.54%) GCP
5 2 (7.69%) Amazon Neptune
5 2 (7.69%) AWS Step Functions
5 2 (7.69%) Azure Data Factory
5 2 (7.69%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (3.85%) Amazon EMR
6 1 (3.85%) Amazon Kinesis
6 1 (3.85%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 1 (3.85%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (3.85%) Azure Functions
6 1 (3.85%) Cloud Run
6 1 (3.85%) Google Data Studio
6 1 (3.85%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (30.77%) Data Warehouse
2 7 (26.92%) Big Data
3 6 (23.08%) Data Lake
3 6 (23.08%) Flink
4 4 (15.38%) Amazon Redshift
4 4 (15.38%) Hadoop
5 3 (11.54%) Apache Cassandra
5 3 (11.54%) HBase
5 3 (11.54%) Metadata
5 3 (11.54%) MySQL
6 2 (7.69%) Amazon Athena
6 2 (7.69%) BigQuery
6 2 (7.69%) Cloudera CDH
6 2 (7.69%) Data Mining
6 2 (7.69%) NoSQL
6 2 (7.69%) RDBMS
6 2 (7.69%) Relational Database
6 2 (7.69%) SQL Server
6 2 (7.69%) Tableau
7 1 (3.85%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 2 (7.69%) Jenkins
1 2 (7.69%) kappa
2 1 (3.85%) ERwin
2 1 (3.85%) Git
General
1 4 (15.38%) Social Skills
2 3 (11.54%) Banking
2 3 (11.54%) Retail
3 2 (7.69%) Finance
3 2 (7.69%) Pharmaceutical
3 2 (7.69%) Public Sector
4 1 (3.85%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (34.62%) Data Engineer
2 7 (26.92%) Developer
3 6 (23.08%) Python Developer
4 5 (19.23%) Senior
5 3 (11.54%) Architect
5 3 (11.54%) Senior Data Engineer
6 2 (7.69%) Data Architect
6 2 (7.69%) Data Modeller
6 2 (7.69%) Splunk Engineer
7 1 (3.85%) AWS Engineer
7 1 (3.85%) Hadoop Engineer
7 1 (3.85%) Java Engineer
7 1 (3.85%) QA Tester
7 1 (3.85%) Scrum Master
7 1 (3.85%) Senior Architect
7 1 (3.85%) Senior Hadoop Engineer
7 1 (3.85%) Senior Java Engineer
7 1 (3.85%) Senior Solutions Architect
7 1 (3.85%) Solutions Architect
7 1 (3.85%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (26.92%) FastAPI
2 6 (23.08%) Flask
3 5 (19.23%) Kafka
4 2 (7.69%) Apache NiFi
5 1 (3.85%) J2EE
5 1 (3.85%) Node.js
5 1 (3.85%) PySpark
5 1 (3.85%) Spring
5 1 (3.85%) Spring Boot
5 1 (3.85%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (11.54%) Onboarding
2 2 (7.69%) Data Centre
2 2 (7.69%) Data Structures
2 2 (7.69%) Insider Threat
Operating Systems
1 2 (7.69%) Unix
2 1 (3.85%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (65.38%) Data Modelling
2 13 (50.00%) Data Governance
2 13 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
3 12 (46.15%) Data Engineering
3 12 (46.15%) ETL
4 7 (26.92%) Analytics
4 7 (26.92%) CI/CD
4 7 (26.92%) Data Integration
4 7 (26.92%) TDD
5 6 (23.08%) Process Improvement
5 6 (23.08%) Prototyping
6 5 (19.23%) Business Intelligence
6 5 (19.23%) Data Architecture
6 5 (19.23%) Data Science
6 5 (19.23%) DevOps
6 5 (19.23%) Machine Learning
6 5 (19.23%) Physical Data Model
7 4 (15.38%) Data Strategy
7 4 (15.38%) Data-Driven Decision Making
8 3 (11.54%) DAMA
Programming Languages
1 18 (69.23%) Python
2 17 (65.38%) SQL
3 5 (19.23%) Java
3 5 (19.23%) Scala
4 2 (7.69%) Perl
4 2 (7.69%) Search Processing Language
4 2 (7.69%) Shell Script
5 1 (3.85%) C#
5 1 (3.85%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (7.69%) Degree
1 2 (7.69%) Master's Degree
2 1 (3.85%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (23.08%) Data Quality
2 1 (3.85%) Accessibility
2 1 (3.85%) QA
System Software
1 7 (26.92%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (26.92%) Kubernetes
2 1 (3.85%) Kibana
Vendors
1 2 (7.69%) Cloudera
1 2 (7.69%) Databricks
1 2 (7.69%) Splunk
2 1 (3.85%) Google
2 1 (3.85%) Informatica