Data Integration Contracts

Data Integration
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Data Integration skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Integration over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 210 285 294
Rank change year-on-year +75 +9 -35
Contract jobs citing Data Integration 497 524 829
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 1.15% 0.94% 0.95%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.35% 1.05% 1.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 359 398 566
10th Percentile £380 £400 £425
25th Percentile £450 £463 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £713 £650 £650
90th Percentile £813 £788 £775
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £525 £530
% change year-on-year -9.52% -0.94% +7.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 0
10th Percentile £48.70 - -
25th Percentile £51.63 - -
Median hourly rate £58.00 £20.44 -
Median % change year-on-year +183.76% - -
75th Percentile £64.13 £58.97 -
90th Percentile £66.90 £82.09 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £67.50 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Data Integration 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 36,914 49,809 79,437
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 85.21% 89.64% 90.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,592 34,469 55,846
10th Percentile £300 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £438 £435
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £649
90th Percentile £750 £750 £743
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £490
% change year-on-year - +2.04% +8.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,564 1,687 1,868
10th Percentile £12.75 £10.70 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.75 £15.75
Median hourly rate £36.50 £35.80 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +1.96% +39.41% +11.65%
75th Percentile £61.25 £65.00 £50.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.12 £35.00 £20.51
% change year-on-year +8.91% +70.69% -2.36%

Data Integration
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Integration in the UK

Data Integration
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Data Integration in the UK

Data Integration
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Integration over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Integration in the UK

Data Integration
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Data Integration in the UK

Data Integration
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Integration over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Data Integration in the UK

Data Integration
Top 16 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Integration within the UK over the 6 months to 9 June 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 +69 443 £550 - 201
London +86 272 £633 +5.42% 105
UK excluding London +27 177 £475 -9.52% 104
Work from Home +49 158 £507 -7.82% 118
North of England +66 74 £500 -6.98% 41
North West +41 41 £525 -4.55% 28
South East +3 36 £500 -4.76% 15
Yorkshire +24 29 £500 -0.99% 9
Midlands -9 29 £463 -2.63% 19
West Midlands -21 21 £600 +20.00% 15
Scotland +34 14 £488 -17.02% 15
South West -8 13 £400 -20.00% 8
East of England +11 12 £525 +23.53% 8
East Midlands +14 7 £400 -5.88% 3
North East +13 3 £360 -40.00% 4
Northern Ireland - 2 £400 - 2

Data Integration
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 28 (5.63%) Apache Spark
2 12 (2.41%) SharePoint
3 6 (1.21%) Apache Airflow
4 5 (1.01%) Apache
5 4 (0.80%) Confluence
6 3 (0.60%) Microsoft Exchange
6 3 (0.60%) SAS
7 1 (0.20%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 1 (0.20%) Oracle Coherence
7 1 (0.20%) Oracle Workflow
7 1 (0.20%) WebLogic
Applications
1 19 (3.82%) MS Visio
2 9 (1.81%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (0.60%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (0.60%) Spreadsheet
4 2 (0.40%) Chatbot
4 2 (0.40%) EPLAN
5 1 (0.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.20%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 29 (5.84%) Dynamics CRM
2 19 (3.82%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 14 (2.82%) SAP S/4HANA
4 5 (1.01%) SAP BPC
5 4 (0.80%) Oracle Financials
6 2 (0.40%) NetSuite
6 2 (0.40%) Teamcenter
7 1 (0.20%) Adobe Campaign
7 1 (0.20%) Hyperion Planning
7 1 (0.20%) Oracle EBS
7 1 (0.20%) SAP ERP
7 1 (0.20%) SAP GRC
7 1 (0.20%) SAP HCM
7 1 (0.20%) SAP Payroll
7 1 (0.20%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 155 (31.19%) Azure
2 89 (17.91%) AWS
3 88 (17.71%) Power Platform
4 45 (9.05%) Azure Data Factory
5 43 (8.65%) GCP
6 37 (7.44%) Snowflake
7 32 (6.44%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 28 (5.63%) Amazon S3
9 26 (5.23%) Dynamics 365
10 23 (4.63%) Serverless
11 19 (3.82%) Azure DevOps
12 17 (3.42%) Cloud Computing
13 14 (2.82%) PowerApps
14 13 (2.62%) PaaS
15 12 (2.41%) Azure Logic Apps
15 12 (2.41%) SaaS
16 11 (2.21%) AWS Lambda
16 11 (2.21%) OCI
17 9 (1.81%) Azure Data Lake Analytics
18 8 (1.61%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 6 (1.21%) Network Security
2 2 (0.40%) Firewall
2 2 (0.40%) SAN
3 1 (0.20%) EIGRP
3 1 (0.20%) Internet
3 1 (0.20%) MPLS
3 1 (0.20%) SD-WAN
3 1 (0.20%) Unified Communications
3 1 (0.20%) VPLS
3 1 (0.20%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 125 (25.15%) Data Warehouse
2 81 (16.30%) Power BI
3 62 (12.47%) SQL Server
4 49 (9.86%) Data Lake
5 47 (9.46%) Metadata
6 45 (9.05%) NoSQL
7 40 (8.05%) Big Data
8 35 (7.04%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 32 (6.44%) Data Vault
10 30 (6.04%) Relational Database
11 29 (5.84%) Tableau
12 23 (4.63%) Metadata Repository
13 21 (4.23%) Amazon Redshift
14 20 (4.02%) Hadoop
15 19 (3.82%) Azure SQL Database
15 19 (3.82%) MySQL
15 19 (3.82%) PostgreSQL
16 17 (3.42%) Amazon RDS
17 15 (3.02%) SQL Server Reporting Services
18 14 (2.82%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 36 (7.24%) Git
2 18 (3.62%) ERwin
3 12 (2.41%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 11 (2.21%) Jenkins
5 10 (2.01%) ER Studio
6 9 (1.81%) GitLab
7 6 (1.21%) MLflow
8 5 (1.01%) JIRA
9 2 (0.40%) kappa
9 2 (0.40%) Rational DOORS
10 1 (0.20%) Gerrit
10 1 (0.20%) Hudson
10 1 (0.20%) JUnit
10 1 (0.20%) LSMW
10 1 (0.20%) Protractor
10 1 (0.20%) REST Assured
10 1 (0.20%) Selenium
10 1 (0.20%) TestNG
10 1 (0.20%) Visual LANSA
10 1 (0.20%) WebDriver
General
1 137 (27.57%) Finance
2 127 (25.55%) Social Skills
3 94 (18.91%) Analytical Skills
4 45 (9.05%) Public Sector
5 42 (8.45%) Marketing
6 38 (7.65%) Banking
7 37 (7.44%) Manufacturing
8 25 (5.03%) Telecoms
9 23 (4.63%) Electronics
10 18 (3.62%) Pharmaceutical
11 16 (3.22%) Retail
12 11 (2.21%) Presentation Skills
13 9 (1.81%) Front Office
13 9 (1.81%) Investment Banking
14 8 (1.61%) Influencing Skills
14 8 (1.61%) Publishing
15 6 (1.21%) Back Office
15 6 (1.21%) Financial Institution
16 5 (1.01%) Automotive
17 4 (0.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 156 (31.39%) Architect
2 82 (16.50%) Developer
3 81 (16.30%) Data Engineer
4 79 (15.90%) Data Architect
5 55 (11.07%) Analyst
6 46 (9.26%) Solutions Architect
7 34 (6.84%) Lead
8 32 (6.44%) Senior
9 28 (5.63%) Consultant
10 27 (5.43%) Data Analyst
11 21 (4.23%) Business Analyst
11 21 (4.23%) Chief Architect
11 21 (4.23%) Chief Data Architect
12 18 (3.62%) Azure Engineer
13 17 (3.42%) Project Manager
14 16 (3.22%) Azure Data Engineer
15 14 (2.82%) Business Intelligence Developer
15 14 (2.82%) Integration Engineer
16 12 (2.41%) Senior Analyst
17 10 (2.01%) Integration Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (4.43%) .NET
2 20 (4.02%) REST
3 18 (3.62%) Kafka
4 17 (3.42%) XML
5 16 (3.22%) PySpark
6 14 (2.82%) JSON
7 12 (2.41%) .NET Framework
8 11 (2.21%) GraphQL
8 11 (2.21%) Middleware
8 11 (2.21%) SOAP
9 10 (2.01%) HTML
9 10 (2.01%) OAuth
9 10 (2.01%) WCF
10 9 (1.81%) Entity Framework
10 9 (1.81%) Microsoft Enterprise Library
11 7 (1.41%) CSS
11 7 (1.41%) RESTful
11 7 (1.41%) Swagger
11 7 (1.41%) YAML
12 6 (1.21%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 35 (7.04%) Reference Data
2 20 (4.02%) Data Structures
3 19 (3.82%) Management Information System
4 12 (2.41%) Self-Motivation
5 9 (1.81%) Derivative
5 9 (1.81%) Onboarding
6 8 (1.61%) Product Ownership
7 7 (1.41%) IoT
8 5 (1.01%) Distributed Systems
8 5 (1.01%) Industry 4.0
9 4 (0.80%) Algorithms
9 4 (0.80%) CMDB
9 4 (0.80%) Greenfield Project
9 4 (0.80%) Legacy Systems
9 4 (0.80%) SWIFT Messaging Network
9 4 (0.80%) Taxonomies
10 3 (0.60%) Data Protection Act
10 3 (0.60%) Equities
10 3 (0.60%) Fixed Income
10 3 (0.60%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 7 (1.41%) Linux
1 7 (1.41%) Windows
2 4 (0.80%) Unix
3 1 (0.20%) pSOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 228 (45.88%) Data Modelling
2 158 (31.79%) ETL
3 134 (26.96%) Analytics
4 119 (23.94%) Business Intelligence
4 119 (23.94%) Data Governance
5 110 (22.13%) Problem-Solving
6 99 (19.92%) Agile
7 88 (17.71%) Data Architecture
8 78 (15.69%) Migration
9 75 (15.09%) Data Pipeline
10 74 (14.89%) DevOps
11 63 (12.68%) Data Management
12 53 (10.66%) Data Migration
13 52 (10.46%) CRM
14 51 (10.26%) Data Engineering
15 50 (10.06%) Computer Science
16 48 (9.66%) Data Strategy
17 43 (8.65%) Performance Tuning
17 43 (8.65%) Visualisation
18 42 (8.45%) Data Analytics
Programming Languages
1 200 (40.24%) SQL
2 105 (21.13%) Python
3 38 (7.65%) Java
4 28 (5.63%) C#
5 27 (5.43%) JavaScript
6 21 (4.23%) T-SQL
7 16 (3.22%) Scala
8 11 (2.21%) PowerShell
9 10 (2.01%) PL/SQL
10 9 (1.81%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 8 (1.61%) Perl
11 8 (1.61%) TypeScript
12 7 (1.41%) VBScript
13 6 (1.21%) Apex Code
14 5 (1.01%) Bicep
15 4 (0.80%) Bash
15 4 (0.80%) VBA
16 3 (0.60%) R
17 2 (0.40%) ABAP
17 2 (0.40%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 74 (14.89%) Degree
2 73 (14.69%) Security Cleared
3 61 (12.27%) SC Cleared
4 40 (8.05%) Computer Science Degree
5 22 (4.43%) Master's Degree
6 7 (1.41%) DV Cleared
7 5 (1.01%) Azure Certification
7 5 (1.01%) PMP
8 3 (0.60%) PhD
8 3 (0.60%) PMI Certification
8 3 (0.60%) TOGAF Certification
9 2 (0.40%) SAP Certification
9 2 (0.40%) Tableau Certification
10 1 (0.20%) AWS Certification
10 1 (0.20%) BPSS Clearance
10 1 (0.20%) CBAP
10 1 (0.20%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.20%) SAS Certification
10 1 (0.20%) SnowPro
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 110 (22.13%) Data Quality
2 30 (6.04%) GDPR
3 20 (4.02%) QA
4 8 (1.61%) HIPAA
5 5 (1.01%) PMO
6 4 (0.80%) Accessibility
6 4 (0.80%) ISO 15022
7 3 (0.60%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 2 (0.40%) Actionable Recommendations
8 2 (0.40%) PCI DSS
9 1 (0.20%) Cyber Essentials
9 1 (0.20%) Disclosure Scotland
9 1 (0.20%) GRC
System Software
1 14 (2.82%) Docker
2 5 (1.01%) Virtual Machines
3 3 (0.60%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.40%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.20%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 21 (4.23%) Terraform
2 10 (2.01%) Kubernetes
3 3 (0.60%) Grafana
4 2 (0.40%) Control-M
4 2 (0.40%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.20%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
5 1 (0.20%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 104 (20.93%) Microsoft
2 72 (14.49%) Oracle
2 72 (14.49%) SAP
3 58 (11.67%) Informatica
4 51 (10.26%) Databricks
5 27 (5.43%) Google
6 25 (5.03%) Salesforce
7 19 (3.82%) Sparx
8 11 (2.21%) ServiceNow
9 10 (2.01%) Foundry
9 10 (2.01%) Palantir
10 8 (1.61%) Talend
11 7 (1.41%) Ariba
12 5 (1.01%) IFS
13 3 (0.60%) Alteryx
13 3 (0.60%) Concur
13 3 (0.60%) Murex
13 3 (0.60%) VMware
13 3 (0.60%) Workday
14 2 (0.40%) Teradata