Physical Data Model Contracts

Physical Data Model
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Physical Data Model skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Physical Data Model 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 476 600 599
Rank change year-on-year +124 -1 -96
Contract jobs citing Physical Data Model 100 84 257
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.23% 0.15% 0.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.27% 0.16% 0.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 80 53 188
10th Percentile £429 £440 £446
25th Percentile £500 £500 £543
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £650 £650
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% - +18.18%
75th Percentile £706 £763 £738
90th Percentile £778 £838 £775
UK excluding London median daily rate £525 £500 £575
% change year-on-year +5.00% -13.04% +21.05%
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 excluding London median hourly rate £67.50 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Physical Data Model 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 36,679 51,168 79,259
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.19% 89.82% 90.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,608 35,479 55,636
10th Percentile £300 £325 £345
25th Percentile £413 £438 £429
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.16%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £479
% change year-on-year - +4.38% +9.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,436 1,692 1,900
10th Percentile £12.75 £10.64 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.94 £16.10 £15.50
Median hourly rate £36.27 £35.65 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +1.75% +38.82% +5.35%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +7.14% +75.00% -6.21%

Physical Data Model
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Physical Data Model as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Physical Data Model in the UK

Physical Data Model
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Physical Data Model.

Daily rate trend for Physical Data Model in the UK

Physical Data Model
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Physical Data Model over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Physical Data Model in the UK

Physical Data Model
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Physical Data Model.

Hourly rate trend for Physical Data Model in the UK

Physical Data Model
Top 12 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Physical Data Model within the UK 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
England +134 94 £600 -7.69% 35
London +128 73 £600 -14.29% 15
Work from Home +148 63 £613 -5.77% 11
UK excluding London +40 18 £525 +5.00% 18
North of England +31 11 £525 +9.38% 6
North West +29 11 £525 +16.67% 3
South West +8 3 £488 -34.78% 2
South East +5 3 £425 -17.07% 6
Scotland +30 1 £715 +66.28%
Midlands +26 1 £425 -24.44% 3
East of England +8 1 £575 +27.78% 1
East Midlands - 1 £425 - 1

Physical Data Model
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 6 (6.00%) Apache Spark
2 5 (5.00%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (3.00%) Apache
4 2 (2.00%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (2.00%) MS Visio
2 1 (1.00%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (3.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 21 (21.00%) Azure
2 8 (8.00%) Power Platform
3 6 (6.00%) AWS
4 5 (5.00%) Azure Data Factory
4 5 (5.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 5 (5.00%) dbt
5 4 (4.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 3 (3.00%) Snowflake
7 2 (2.00%) GCP
7 2 (2.00%) WhatsApp
8 1 (1.00%) GitHub
8 1 (1.00%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (21.00%) Data Warehouse
2 20 (20.00%) Big Data
3 18 (18.00%) Metadata
4 16 (16.00%) Data Lake
5 14 (14.00%) SQL Server
6 12 (12.00%) Relational Database
7 11 (11.00%) NoSQL
7 11 (11.00%) RDBMS
8 10 (10.00%) Star Schema
9 8 (8.00%) PostgreSQL
9 8 (8.00%) Power BI
10 7 (7.00%) Data Vault
11 4 (4.00%) Apache Cassandra
11 4 (4.00%) Hadoop
11 4 (4.00%) MySQL
11 4 (4.00%) Tableau
12 3 (3.00%) Airbyte
12 3 (3.00%) Flink
12 3 (3.00%) HBase
12 3 (3.00%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 18 (18.00%) ERwin
2 4 (4.00%) JIRA
3 1 (1.00%) PowerDesigner
General
1 40 (40.00%) Finance
2 23 (23.00%) Social Skills
3 17 (17.00%) Public Sector
4 16 (16.00%) Marketing
5 14 (14.00%) Retail
6 11 (11.00%) Electronics
6 11 (11.00%) Manufacturing
6 11 (11.00%) Telecoms
7 9 (9.00%) Analytical Skills
8 6 (6.00%) Presentation Skills
9 4 (4.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 4 (4.00%) Pharmaceutical
9 4 (4.00%) Publishing
10 2 (2.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 39 (39.00%) Architect
1 39 (39.00%) Data Architect
2 33 (33.00%) Data Modeller
3 14 (14.00%) Developer
4 13 (13.00%) SQL Developer
5 12 (12.00%) Data Engineer
5 12 (12.00%) Senior
6 11 (11.00%) Enterprise Architect
6 11 (11.00%) Enterprise Data Architect
7 8 (8.00%) Senior Architect
7 8 (8.00%) Senior Data Architect
8 7 (7.00%) Data Analytics Architect
9 5 (5.00%) Lead
10 4 (4.00%) Azure Architect
10 4 (4.00%) Azure Data Architect
11 3 (3.00%) Lead Data Engineer
11 3 (3.00%) Senior Data Engineer
12 2 (2.00%) Analyst
12 2 (2.00%) Data Analyst
12 2 (2.00%) Platform Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (8.00%) JSON
1 8 (8.00%) JSON Schema
2 4 (4.00%) PySpark
3 3 (3.00%) Apache Avro
3 3 (3.00%) Kafka
3 3 (3.00%) XML
3 3 (3.00%) YAML
4 1 (1.00%) .NET
4 1 (1.00%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 16 (16.00%) Data Protection Act
2 12 (12.00%) Wiki
3 11 (11.00%) Data Structures
4 8 (8.00%) Management Information System
5 5 (5.00%) Data Centre
5 5 (5.00%) Onboarding
6 4 (4.00%) Freedom of Information
6 4 (4.00%) Freedom of Information Act
7 3 (3.00%) Legacy Systems
7 3 (3.00%) Product Ownership
7 3 (3.00%) Virtual Team
8 2 (2.00%) Distributed Computing
8 2 (2.00%) Reference Data
9 1 (1.00%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 7 (7.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 100 (100.00%) Data Modelling
2 64 (64.00%) Logical Data Model
3 34 (34.00%) Data Architecture
4 32 (32.00%) Business Intelligence
5 30 (30.00%) Data Strategy
6 29 (29.00%) Data Governance
7 25 (25.00%) ETL
8 21 (21.00%) Analytics
8 21 (21.00%) Master Data Management
9 17 (17.00%) Data Flow Diagram
9 17 (17.00%) Data Protection
10 16 (16.00%) Data Management
11 15 (15.00%) Stakeholder Management
11 15 (15.00%) Visualisation
12 13 (13.00%) Continuous Improvement
12 13 (13.00%) Data Lineage
12 13 (13.00%) Problem-Solving
13 12 (12.00%) Conceptual Models
13 12 (12.00%) Data Mapping
13 12 (12.00%) Domain Models
Programming Languages
1 47 (47.00%) SQL
2 15 (15.00%) Python
3 9 (9.00%) Perl
4 8 (8.00%) PL/SQL
5 7 (7.00%) Java
6 3 (3.00%) Scala
7 1 (1.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (10.00%) Degree
2 7 (7.00%) SC Cleared
2 7 (7.00%) Security Cleared
3 6 (6.00%) BPSS Clearance
4 3 (3.00%) Master's Degree
5 1 (1.00%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (1.00%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 39 (39.00%) Data Quality
2 17 (17.00%) GDPR
3 3 (3.00%) QA
Vendors
1 28 (28.00%) Sparx
2 19 (19.00%) Microsoft
3 14 (14.00%) SAP
4 12 (12.00%) Databricks
5 4 (4.00%) Oracle
6 1 (1.00%) Google
6 1 (1.00%) Mercator
6 1 (1.00%) Virgin Media