Hybrid/Remote Data Mapping Contract Job Trends
Data Mapping
UK > Work from Home
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Data Mapping skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 16 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 214 | 209 | 209 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -5 | 0 | +77 |
| Contract jobs citing Data Mapping | 182 | 96 | 116 |
| As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options | 1.33% | 0.99% | 0.93% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 1.47% | 1.07% | 1.06% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 119 | 68 | 74 |
| 10th Percentile | £350 | £344 | £366 |
| 25th Percentile | £411 | £413 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £511 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.20% | +2.25% | -9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £575 | £675 | £588 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £788 | £675 |
| UK median daily rate | £519 | £508 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.17% | +1.50% | -4.76% |
All Process & Methodology Skills
Work from Home
Data Mapping falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.
| 6 months to 16 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 12,394 | 8,934 | 10,941 |
| As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option | 90.71% | 91.95% | 88.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 7,784 | 5,923 | 6,884 |
| 10th Percentile | £356 | £325 | £325 |
| 25th Percentile | £428 | £413 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £513 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.44% | -2.38% | -1.69% |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £625 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £725 | £732 | £750 |
| UK median daily rate | £525 | £500 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -4.76% | -2.42% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 799 | 286 | 251 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.81 | £13.63 | £19.30 |
| 25th Percentile | £28.75 | £20.50 | £27.78 |
| Median hourly rate | £47.50 | £35.95 | £43.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +32.15% | -16.41% | -18.10% |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £65.00 | £67.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £81.25 | £68.00 | £75.00 |
| UK median hourly rate | £37.24 | £25.15 | £40.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +48.07% | -37.13% | -10.11% |
Data Mapping Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data Mapping and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.
Data Mapping Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Data Mapping.
Data Mapping Daily Rate Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs
Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Data Mapping over the 6 months to 16 October 2026.
Data Mapping Hourly Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Data Mapping.
Data Mapping Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Processes & Methodologies
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Migration | 41.2% | 75 |
| 2 | Data Modelling | 39.6% | 72 |
| 3 | Validation | 36.3% | 66 |
| 4 | Agile | 35.2% | 64 |
| 5 | Stakeholder Management | 34.1% | 62 |
| 6 | Data Migration | 31.3% | 57 |
| 7 | Requirements Gathering | 26.9% | 49 |
| 8 | Data Analysis | 26.4% | 48 |
| 9 | User Stories | 24.2% | 44 |
| 10 | Stakeholder Engagement | 20.9% | 38 |
| 11 | Data Transformation | 20.3% | 37 |
| 12 | Business Analysis | 19.8% | 36 |
| 12 | Data Governance | 19.8% | 36 |
| 12 | User Acceptance Testing | 19.8% | 36 |
| 12 | Workshop Facilitation | 19.8% | 36 |
| 16 | ETL | 17.6% | 32 |
| 17 | Problem-Solving | 17.0% | 31 |
| 18 | Data Validation | 15.9% | 29 |
| 19 | Translating Business Requirements | 15.4% | 28 |
| 20 | ERP | 14.8% | 27 |