Data Modelling Contracts with Work from Home Options

Data Modelling
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Data Modelling skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Modelling 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 44 71 62
Rank change year-on-year +27 -9 +1
Contract jobs citing Data Modelling 603 792 1,733
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 4.07% 3.21% 3.94%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.63% 3.58% 4.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 456 563 1,256
10th Percentile £400 £406 £405
25th Percentile £475 £475 £465
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £558 £575
Median % change year-on-year -1.43% -2.96% +15.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £675
90th Percentile £750 £763 £775
UK median daily rate £550 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -4.35% - +12.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 12 3
10th Percentile - - £28.93
25th Percentile £35.00 £19.00 £42.46
Median hourly rate £41.75 £19.98 £65.52
Median % change year-on-year +108.96% -69.51% +87.20%
75th Percentile £60.96 £66.00 £70.39
90th Percentile £66.64 - £73.15
UK median hourly rate £45.00 £35.00 £57.00
% change year-on-year +28.57% -38.60% +101.32%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Data Modelling 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 WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,021 22,109 40,018
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.98% 89.70% 91.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,736 15,644 29,065
10th Percentile £325 £363 £361
25th Percentile £425 £450 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.82% +2.90% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £631
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 565 507 537
10th Percentile £14.93 £18.63 £14.15
25th Percentile £25.00 £27.86 £20.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £53.35 £39.50
Median % change year-on-year -19.40% +35.06% +61.22%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.15 £80.00 £71.00
UK median hourly rate £36.27 £35.65 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.75% +38.82% +5.35%

Data Modelling
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Data Modelling as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Data Modelling trend for jobs with a WFH option

Data Modelling
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Data Modelling.

Data Modelling daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Data Modelling
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Data Modelling over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Data Modelling daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Data Modelling
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Data Modelling.

Data Modelling hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Data Modelling
Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Hourly rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Data Modelling over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Data Modelling hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Data Modelling
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 19 (3.15%) Apache Airflow
2 14 (2.32%) Apache Spark
3 13 (2.16%) Confluence
4 11 (1.82%) SAS
5 9 (1.49%) SharePoint
6 7 (1.16%) Apache
7 4 (0.66%) Jupyter
8 2 (0.33%) ArcGIS
8 2 (0.33%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 1 (0.17%) Cloud Foundry
9 1 (0.17%) Tomcat
Applications
1 25 (4.15%) Microsoft Excel
2 14 (2.32%) MS Visio
3 7 (1.16%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (0.66%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.17%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.17%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 13 (2.16%) SAP S/4HANA
2 11 (1.82%) Dynamics CRM
3 5 (0.83%) NetSuite
3 5 (0.83%) Oracle ERP
3 5 (0.83%) SAP ERP
3 5 (0.83%) SAP MDG
3 5 (0.83%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
4 4 (0.66%) Shopify
5 3 (0.50%) Adobe Campaign
5 3 (0.50%) FastStats
5 3 (0.50%) MIS ActiveH
5 3 (0.50%) NEC Housing
5 3 (0.50%) Unica
5 3 (0.50%) Workday HCM
6 2 (0.33%) SAP Payroll
6 2 (0.33%) Siebel CRM
7 1 (0.17%) Loan IQ
7 1 (0.17%) Salesforce CRM
7 1 (0.17%) SAP SD
7 1 (0.17%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 157 (26.04%) Azure
2 113 (18.74%) Power Platform
3 77 (12.77%) AWS
4 34 (5.64%) GCP
5 32 (5.31%) Azure Data Factory
6 28 (4.64%) Snowflake
7 23 (3.81%) dbt
7 23 (3.81%) Dynamics 365
7 23 (3.81%) Serverless
8 22 (3.65%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 19 (3.15%) Amazon S3
10 16 (2.65%) AWS Lambda
11 13 (2.16%) Azure Stack
12 12 (1.99%) Collibra
13 11 (1.82%) PowerApps
14 10 (1.66%) Amazon Kinesis
14 10 (1.66%) Azure DevOps
14 10 (1.66%) Power Automate
15 9 (1.49%) Amazon EMR
15 9 (1.49%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 12 (1.99%) SAN
1 12 (1.99%) TCP/IP
2 4 (0.66%) FIX Connectivity
3 2 (0.33%) HTTP
4 1 (0.17%) Firewall
4 1 (0.17%) FTP
4 1 (0.17%) Internet
4 1 (0.17%) Intrusion Detection
4 1 (0.17%) Network Security
4 1 (0.17%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 160 (26.53%) Data Warehouse
2 108 (17.91%) Power BI
3 53 (8.79%) SQL Server
4 44 (7.30%) Big Data
5 41 (6.80%) Data Lake
6 35 (5.80%) Metadata
7 31 (5.14%) NoSQL
8 27 (4.48%) Amazon Redshift
8 27 (4.48%) Relational Database
9 25 (4.15%) Snowflake Schema
9 25 (4.15%) Tableau
10 20 (3.32%) BigQuery
11 19 (3.15%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 18 (2.99%) PostgreSQL
13 15 (2.49%) Amazon Athena
14 13 (2.16%) Azure SQL Database
14 13 (2.16%) Power Query
15 11 (1.82%) Data Vault
15 11 (1.82%) Star Schema
16 10 (1.66%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 26 (4.31%) JIRA
2 23 (3.81%) ERwin
3 20 (3.32%) Git
4 10 (1.66%) Jenkins
5 6 (1.00%) MLflow
6 4 (0.66%) Eclipse
6 4 (0.66%) TeamCity
7 3 (0.50%) ER Studio
8 2 (0.33%) GitLab
8 2 (0.33%) PowerDesigner
8 2 (0.33%) RStudio
8 2 (0.33%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
9 1 (0.17%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.17%) Deequ
9 1 (0.17%) JUnit
9 1 (0.17%) kappa
9 1 (0.17%) PyCharm
9 1 (0.17%) SonarQube
9 1 (0.17%) Sonatype Nexus
9 1 (0.17%) Visual Studio
General
1 160 (26.53%) Social Skills
2 139 (23.05%) Finance
3 86 (14.26%) Analytical Skills
4 61 (10.12%) Public Sector
5 33 (5.47%) Banking
6 30 (4.98%) Marketing
7 21 (3.48%) Retail
8 19 (3.15%) Front Office
8 19 (3.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 18 (2.99%) Manufacturing
10 17 (2.82%) Presentation Skills
11 14 (2.32%) Telecoms
12 12 (1.99%) Billing
12 12 (1.99%) Electronics
13 9 (1.49%) Financial Institution
13 9 (1.49%) Investment Banking
14 6 (1.00%) Documentation Skills
15 5 (0.83%) Back Office
15 5 (0.83%) Health Technology
15 5 (0.83%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 136 (22.55%) Architect
2 124 (20.56%) Developer
3 99 (16.42%) Data Architect
4 88 (14.59%) Analyst
5 87 (14.43%) Data Engineer
6 48 (7.96%) Senior
7 41 (6.80%) Data Modeller
8 40 (6.63%) Lead
9 38 (6.30%) Data Analyst
10 34 (5.64%) Business Analyst
11 32 (5.31%) Consultant
12 22 (3.65%) Business Intelligence Developer
12 22 (3.65%) Enterprise Architect
12 22 (3.65%) Solutions Architect
13 21 (3.48%) SQL Developer
14 17 (2.82%) Business Intelligence Analyst
14 17 (2.82%) Enterprise Data Architect
14 17 (2.82%) Python Developer
15 16 (2.65%) Technical Analyst
16 15 (2.49%) Power BI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (5.14%) JSON
2 29 (4.81%) PySpark
3 26 (4.31%) REST
4 23 (3.81%) XML
5 15 (2.49%) Kafka
6 13 (2.16%) Web Services
7 12 (1.99%) Spring Boot
8 11 (1.82%) Spring
9 10 (1.66%) JSON Schema
9 10 (1.66%) Swagger
10 8 (1.33%) Middleware
10 8 (1.33%) Node.js
11 7 (1.16%) .NET
11 7 (1.16%) Apache Avro
11 7 (1.16%) HTML
11 7 (1.16%) OpenAPI
12 5 (0.83%) AngularJS
12 5 (0.83%) CSS
12 5 (0.83%) GraphQL
13 4 (0.66%) SAP ALE
Miscellaneous
1 41 (6.80%) Data Structures
2 26 (4.31%) Product Ownership
3 21 (3.48%) Data Protection Act
4 18 (2.99%) Greenfield Project
4 18 (2.99%) Reference Data
5 17 (2.82%) Management Information System
6 12 (1.99%) Algorithms
6 12 (1.99%) Wiki
7 10 (1.66%) Derivative
8 9 (1.49%) NHS
9 8 (1.33%) Distributed Computing
10 7 (1.16%) Legacy Systems
10 7 (1.16%) Self-Motivation
11 6 (1.00%) Hybrid Cloud
11 6 (1.00%) Low-Code
11 6 (1.00%) Virtual Team
12 5 (0.83%) Credit Risk
12 5 (0.83%) Equities
12 5 (0.83%) Taxonomies
13 4 (0.66%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 21 (3.48%) Unix
2 15 (2.49%) Linux
3 12 (1.99%) Debian
3 12 (1.99%) Ubuntu
4 6 (1.00%) Windows
5 3 (0.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 166 (27.53%) Business Intelligence
2 154 (25.54%) Analytics
3 145 (24.05%) ETL
4 131 (21.72%) Agile
5 106 (17.58%) Data Governance
6 92 (15.26%) Problem-Solving
7 88 (14.59%) Data Analysis
8 75 (12.44%) Data Integration
9 73 (12.11%) Data Architecture
10 70 (11.61%) Data Management
11 69 (11.44%) Visualisation
12 68 (11.28%) Data Engineering
13 65 (10.78%) Migration
14 64 (10.61%) Stakeholder Management
15 63 (10.45%) Physical Data Model
16 56 (9.29%) Data Pipeline
17 50 (8.29%) Data Migration
17 50 (8.29%) Data Strategy
18 46 (7.63%) DevOps
19 45 (7.46%) Data Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 230 (38.14%) SQL
2 129 (21.39%) Python
3 49 (8.13%) Java
4 27 (4.48%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 20 (3.32%) C#
5 20 (3.32%) Scala
6 15 (2.49%) JavaScript
7 13 (2.16%) PL/SQL
7 13 (2.16%) T-SQL
8 11 (1.82%) Perl
8 11 (1.82%) R
9 10 (1.66%) ABAP
10 5 (0.83%) Bash
10 5 (0.83%) PowerShell
11 4 (0.66%) TypeScript
12 3 (0.50%) Rust
12 3 (0.50%) Shell Script
13 2 (0.33%) Apex Code
13 2 (0.33%) C++
13 2 (0.33%) Search Processing Language
Qualifications
1 54 (8.96%) Security Cleared
2 47 (7.79%) SC Cleared
3 44 (7.30%) Degree
4 24 (3.98%) Computer Science Degree
5 15 (2.49%) DV Cleared
6 11 (1.82%) Microsoft Certification
7 10 (1.66%) BPSS Clearance
8 9 (1.49%) Master's Degree
9 5 (0.83%) Azure Certification
10 3 (0.50%) MCITP
10 3 (0.50%) MCTS
11 1 (0.17%) AWS Certification
11 1 (0.17%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 1 (0.17%) CBAP
11 1 (0.17%) PMI Certification
11 1 (0.17%) PMP
11 1 (0.17%) SAP Certification
11 1 (0.17%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 120 (19.90%) Data Quality
2 32 (5.31%) GDPR
3 31 (5.14%) QA
4 9 (1.49%) Accessibility
5 7 (1.16%) IFRS
6 5 (0.83%) IFRS 9
7 4 (0.66%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 3 (0.50%) SLA
9 2 (0.33%) COBIT
9 2 (0.33%) Cyber Essentials
9 2 (0.33%) HIPAA
9 2 (0.33%) IFRS 17
9 2 (0.33%) Solvency II
10 1 (0.17%) Disclosure Scotland
10 1 (0.17%) NIST
10 1 (0.17%) PMO
System Software
1 11 (1.82%) Docker
2 7 (1.16%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.17%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 10 (1.66%) Terraform
2 9 (1.49%) Kubernetes
3 4 (0.66%) Jamf Pro
4 3 (0.50%) Grafana
5 1 (0.17%) Ansible
5 1 (0.17%) ITRS Geneos
5 1 (0.17%) Kibana
5 1 (0.17%) Rancher
Vendors
1 102 (16.92%) Microsoft
2 57 (9.45%) Databricks
3 47 (7.79%) SAP
4 39 (6.47%) Oracle
5 26 (4.31%) Google
6 23 (3.81%) Sparx
7 19 (3.15%) Salesforce
8 12 (1.99%) Informatica
8 12 (1.99%) Red Hat
8 12 (1.99%) VMware
9 9 (1.49%) Guidewire
10 8 (1.33%) ServiceNow
11 7 (1.16%) Ab Initio
12 5 (0.83%) Atlassian
12 5 (0.83%) Splunk
12 5 (0.83%) Workday
13 4 (0.66%) Bloomberg
13 4 (0.66%) Cadence
13 4 (0.66%) ION Trading
13 4 (0.66%) Tradeweb