Data Management Contracts in the West Midlands

Data Management
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Data Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Management over the 6 months to 21 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
21 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 57 96 101
Rank change year-on-year +39 +5 -14
Contract jobs citing Data Management 57 32 83
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 3.02% 1.43% 2.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.61% 1.62% 2.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 22 61
10th Percentile £393 £256 £331
25th Percentile £425 £322 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £585 £350 £500
Median % change year-on-year +67.14% -30.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £750 £494 £650
90th Percentile £883 £634 £688
England median daily rate £550 £550 £550
% change year-on-year - - +5.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £16.42 - -
25th Percentile £18.75 £52.50 -
Median hourly rate £22.62 £55.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -58.87% - -
75th Percentile £26.50 £57.50 -
90th Percentile £28.82 - -
England median hourly rate £45.00 £40.18 £37.00
% change year-on-year +12.01% +8.58% +38.84%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Data Management 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 West Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,577 1,976 3,218
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 83.48% 88.21% 90.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,053 1,346 2,352
10th Percentile £275 £263 £273
25th Percentile £363 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £492 £513 £490
Median % change year-on-year -4.10% +4.59% +15.29%
75th Percentile £625 £600 £575
90th Percentile £750 £700 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £540
% change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 114 51 67
10th Percentile £11.08 £12.50 £12.00
25th Percentile £14.03 £13.51 £13.81
Median hourly rate £22.50 £20.97 £16.83
Median % change year-on-year +7.30% +24.64% +5.16%
75th Percentile £40.38 £28.75 £19.86
90th Percentile £58.00 £47.50 £22.10
England median hourly rate £36.50 £36.77 £25.00
% change year-on-year -0.73% +47.08% +8.70%

Data Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Management in the West Midlands

Data Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for Data Management in the West Midlands

Data Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Management in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 21 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Management in the West Midlands

Data Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

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

Hourly rate trend for Data Management in the West Midlands

Data Management
Hourly Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Management in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 21 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Data Management in the West Midlands

Data Management
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Management within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 21 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
Warwickshire +14 16 £700 +24.44% 4
Herefordshire - 15 £750 -
Birmingham +4 10 £475 +35.71% 23
Coventry - 7 £570 - 3
Shropshire +11 3 £545 - 1
Staffordshire +5 2 £135 -73.00% 5
Wolverhampton - 1 - -
Worcestershire - 1 £450 - 6
Data Management
England

Data Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West 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 (3.51%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (1.75%) IIS
2 1 (1.75%) Tomcat
Applications
1 11 (19.30%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (5.26%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (3.51%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 1 (1.75%) Odoo
Cloud Services
1 8 (14.04%) Power Platform
2 3 (5.26%) Azure
2 3 (5.26%) Dynamics 365
3 2 (3.51%) AWS
3 2 (3.51%) Serverless
4 1 (1.75%) Amazon EMR
4 1 (1.75%) Amazon Kinesis
4 1 (1.75%) Amazon MSK
4 1 (1.75%) Amazon S3
4 1 (1.75%) AWS CodePipeline
4 1 (1.75%) GCP
4 1 (1.75%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 14 (24.56%) Intrusion Detection
1 14 (24.56%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (26.32%) Big Data
2 8 (14.04%) Data Warehouse
2 8 (14.04%) Metadata
2 8 (14.04%) Power BI
3 5 (8.77%) Tableau
4 4 (7.02%) SQL Server
5 2 (3.51%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
5 2 (3.51%) MySQL
5 2 (3.51%) OLAP
5 2 (3.51%) OLTP
5 2 (3.51%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (1.75%) Amazon Athena
6 1 (1.75%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (1.75%) Amazon Redshift
6 1 (1.75%) BigQuery
6 1 (1.75%) Geospatial Data
6 1 (1.75%) GIS
Development Applications
1 2 (3.51%) Git
1 2 (3.51%) kappa
2 1 (1.75%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 21 (36.84%) Analytical Skills
2 10 (17.54%) Social Skills
3 8 (14.04%) Law
4 6 (10.53%) Finance
4 6 (10.53%) Public Sector
5 2 (3.51%) Manufacturing
5 2 (3.51%) Retail
6 1 (1.75%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 13 (22.81%) Architect
2 8 (14.04%) Data Architect
3 6 (10.53%) Enterprise Architect
4 5 (8.77%) Analyst
5 4 (7.02%) Cybersecurity Engineer
5 4 (7.02%) Data Engineer
5 4 (7.02%) Lead
5 4 (7.02%) Security Engineer
6 3 (5.26%) Data Manager
6 3 (5.26%) PMO Analyst
6 3 (5.26%) Portfolio Analyst
6 3 (5.26%) Senior
6 3 (5.26%) Senior Analyst
6 3 (5.26%) Senior PMO
6 3 (5.26%) Senior PMO Analyst
6 3 (5.26%) Senior Portfolio Analyst
7 2 (3.51%) Data Analyst
7 2 (3.51%) Enterprise Data Architect
7 2 (3.51%) Integration Architect
7 2 (3.51%) Quality Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (24.56%) Apache NiFi
2 1 (1.75%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 16 (28.07%) Management Information System
2 15 (26.32%) Cyber Defence
2 15 (26.32%) Distributed Applications
3 6 (10.53%) Data Structures
4 3 (5.26%) Security Operations Centre
5 2 (3.51%) FMCG
5 2 (3.51%) IoT
5 2 (3.51%) Operational Technology
5 2 (3.51%) Product Ownership
5 2 (3.51%) Taxonomies
6 1 (1.75%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.75%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 13 (22.81%) Windows
2 12 (21.05%) Android
2 12 (21.05%) Apple iOS
2 12 (21.05%) Linux
2 12 (21.05%) Unix
3 1 (1.75%) Windows Server
3 1 (1.75%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (49.12%) Analytics
2 18 (31.58%) Data Engineering
3 17 (29.82%) Cybersecurity
3 17 (29.82%) Data Pipeline
4 16 (28.07%) Information Security
4 16 (28.07%) Security Architecture
5 15 (26.32%) Actionable Insight
5 15 (26.32%) Data Analysis
5 15 (26.32%) SIEM
6 14 (24.56%) Business Intelligence
6 14 (24.56%) Data Analytics
6 14 (24.56%) Roadmaps
7 13 (22.81%) Security Operations
8 12 (21.05%) Kalman Filter
9 9 (15.79%) Information Management
10 8 (14.04%) Data Design
10 8 (14.04%) Data Migration
10 8 (14.04%) ETL
10 8 (14.04%) Migration
10 8 (14.04%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 6 (10.53%) SQL
2 5 (8.77%) Python
3 2 (3.51%) MATLAB
4 1 (1.75%) Java
4 1 (1.75%) JavaScript
4 1 (1.75%) PL/SQL
4 1 (1.75%) T-SQL
4 1 (1.75%) VB
Qualifications
1 16 (28.07%) Security Cleared
2 14 (24.56%) DV Cleared
3 2 (3.51%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.75%) Degree
4 1 (1.75%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (1.75%) OCP
4 1 (1.75%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (24.56%) Actionable Recommendations
1 14 (24.56%) Data Quality
2 3 (5.26%) PMO
2 3 (5.26%) QA
Vendors
1 10 (17.54%) Microsoft
1 10 (17.54%) Red Hat
2 5 (8.77%) Autodesk
3 2 (3.51%) Oracle
3 2 (3.51%) SAP
4 1 (1.75%) Informatica
4 1 (1.75%) Talend