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 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 206 270 280
Rank change year-on-year +64 +10 -15
Contract jobs citing Data Integration 491 541 852
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 1.14% 0.97% 0.97%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.33% 1.08% 1.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 361 412 582
10th Percentile £385 £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 £712 £650 £650
90th Percentile £813 £788 £774
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £525 £535
% change year-on-year -9.52% -1.87% +8.08%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 1
10th Percentile £48.70 - -
25th Percentile £51.63 - -
Median hourly rate £58.00 £20.44 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +183.76% -41.60% +337.50%
75th Percentile £64.13 £58.97 -
90th Percentile £66.90 £82.09 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £67.50 - £35.00
% change year-on-year - - -1.75%

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 36,802 50,277 79,372
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 85.47% 89.69% 90.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,632 34,811 55,790
10th Percentile £300 £325 £345
25th Percentile £413 £438 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £644
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £488
% change year-on-year - +2.56% +9.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,530 1,673 1,868
10th Percentile £12.75 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.72 £15.63
Median hourly rate £36.50 £36.25 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +0.69% +41.16% +9.74%
75th Percentile £60.75 £65.00 £50.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.12 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +8.91% +75.00% -4.76%

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 1 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 1 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 1 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 +65 441 £550 - 215
London +99 280 £625 +4.17% 111
UK excluding London +9 166 £475 -9.52% 114
Work from Home +47 158 £507 -7.82% 123
North of England +57 67 £500 -4.76% 46
North West +46 37 £476 -13.41% 30
South East -8 32 £475 -9.52% 19
Midlands -7 30 £488 - 18
Yorkshire +27 27 £500 -0.99% 11
West Midlands -20 22 £573 +11.71% 15
Scotland +29 14 £488 -14.10% 15
South West -12 13 £400 - 10
East of England +13 11 £525 +23.53% 7
East Midlands +14 7 £400 -5.88% 3
North East +11 2 £360 -40.00% 5
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 27 (5.50%) Apache Spark
2 13 (2.65%) SharePoint
3 6 (1.22%) Apache Airflow
4 5 (1.02%) Apache
5 4 (0.81%) Confluence
6 3 (0.61%) Microsoft Exchange
6 3 (0.61%) SAS
7 1 (0.20%) Oracle Coherence
7 1 (0.20%) Oracle Workflow
7 1 (0.20%) WebLogic
Applications
1 20 (4.07%) MS Visio
2 11 (2.24%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (1.02%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.61%) Spreadsheet
5 2 (0.41%) Chatbot
5 2 (0.41%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (0.20%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 27 (5.50%) Dynamics CRM
2 20 (4.07%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 15 (3.05%) SAP S/4HANA
4 5 (1.02%) SAP BPC
5 4 (0.81%) Oracle Financials
6 2 (0.41%) NetSuite
6 2 (0.41%) Teamcenter
7 1 (0.20%) Aladdin
7 1 (0.20%) Hyperion Planning
7 1 (0.20%) Markit EDM
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
1 150 (30.55%) Azure
2 87 (17.72%) AWS
3 83 (16.90%) Power Platform
4 45 (9.16%) Azure Data Factory
5 41 (8.35%) GCP
6 37 (7.54%) Snowflake
7 33 (6.72%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 27 (5.50%) Amazon S3
9 25 (5.09%) Dynamics 365
9 25 (5.09%) Serverless
10 20 (4.07%) Azure DevOps
11 16 (3.26%) Cloud Computing
12 14 (2.85%) PaaS
13 12 (2.44%) Azure Logic Apps
13 12 (2.44%) OCI
13 12 (2.44%) SaaS
14 11 (2.24%) AWS Lambda
15 10 (2.04%) PowerApps
16 8 (1.63%) Azure Data Lake Analytics
16 8 (1.63%) Collibra
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.41%) Firewall
1 2 (0.41%) Network Security
1 2 (0.41%) SAN
2 1 (0.20%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 125 (25.46%) Data Warehouse
2 79 (16.09%) Power BI
3 59 (12.02%) SQL Server
4 48 (9.78%) Data Lake
5 47 (9.57%) Metadata
6 44 (8.96%) NoSQL
7 40 (8.15%) Big Data
8 34 (6.92%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 32 (6.52%) Data Vault
10 31 (6.31%) Relational Database
11 30 (6.11%) Tableau
12 23 (4.68%) Metadata Repository
13 20 (4.07%) Amazon Redshift
13 20 (4.07%) Azure SQL Database
14 19 (3.87%) Hadoop
15 18 (3.67%) MySQL
15 18 (3.67%) PostgreSQL
16 16 (3.26%) Amazon RDS
17 13 (2.65%) Amazon Athena
17 13 (2.65%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 33 (6.72%) Git
2 20 (4.07%) ERwin
3 12 (2.44%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 11 (2.24%) ER Studio
5 10 (2.04%) Jenkins
6 9 (1.83%) GitLab
7 6 (1.22%) JIRA
7 6 (1.22%) MLflow
8 4 (0.81%) kappa
9 2 (0.41%) 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%) REST Assured
10 1 (0.20%) Selenium
10 1 (0.20%) TestNG
10 1 (0.20%) Visual LANSA
10 1 (0.20%) Visual Studio
10 1 (0.20%) WebDriver
General
1 139 (28.31%) Finance
2 131 (26.68%) Social Skills
3 96 (19.55%) Analytical Skills
4 44 (8.96%) Public Sector
5 43 (8.76%) Marketing
6 38 (7.74%) Manufacturing
7 36 (7.33%) Banking
8 24 (4.89%) Telecoms
9 23 (4.68%) Electronics
10 19 (3.87%) Pharmaceutical
11 15 (3.05%) Retail
12 12 (2.44%) Presentation Skills
13 9 (1.83%) Front Office
13 9 (1.83%) Investment Banking
14 8 (1.63%) Influencing Skills
14 8 (1.63%) Publishing
15 7 (1.43%) Back Office
15 7 (1.43%) Financial Institution
16 5 (1.02%) Automotive
17 4 (0.81%) Legal
Job Titles
1 148 (30.14%) Architect
2 83 (16.90%) Data Architect
2 83 (16.90%) Developer
3 81 (16.50%) Data Engineer
4 56 (11.41%) Analyst
5 40 (8.15%) Solutions Architect
6 33 (6.72%) Lead
7 32 (6.52%) Senior
8 29 (5.91%) Data Analyst
9 28 (5.70%) Consultant
10 21 (4.28%) Business Analyst
10 21 (4.28%) Chief Architect
10 21 (4.28%) Chief Data Architect
11 19 (3.87%) Azure Engineer
12 17 (3.46%) Project Manager
13 16 (3.26%) Azure Data Engineer
13 16 (3.26%) Integration Engineer
14 14 (2.85%) Business Intelligence Developer
15 12 (2.44%) Senior Analyst
16 10 (2.04%) Informatica Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (3.87%) .NET
2 18 (3.67%) Kafka
2 18 (3.67%) REST
3 17 (3.46%) PySpark
4 14 (2.85%) XML
5 11 (2.24%) JSON
5 11 (2.24%) SOAP
6 10 (2.04%) GraphQL
7 9 (1.83%) Middleware
8 8 (1.63%) .NET Framework
9 7 (1.43%) Entity Framework
9 7 (1.43%) Microsoft Enterprise Library
9 7 (1.43%) OAuth
9 7 (1.43%) WCF
9 7 (1.43%) YAML
10 6 (1.22%) AWS CDK
10 6 (1.22%) HTML
10 6 (1.22%) RESTful
10 6 (1.22%) Swagger
10 6 (1.22%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 35 (7.13%) Reference Data
2 20 (4.07%) Data Structures
3 19 (3.87%) Management Information System
4 12 (2.44%) Self-Motivation
5 10 (2.04%) Product Ownership
6 9 (1.83%) Derivative
6 9 (1.83%) Onboarding
7 7 (1.43%) Taxonomies
8 6 (1.22%) IoT
9 5 (1.02%) Distributed Systems
9 5 (1.02%) Greenfield Project
9 5 (1.02%) Industry 4.0
9 5 (1.02%) Legacy Systems
10 4 (0.81%) Algorithms
10 4 (0.81%) NHS
10 4 (0.81%) SWIFT Messaging Network
11 3 (0.61%) Equities
11 3 (0.61%) Fixed Income
11 3 (0.61%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 3 (0.61%) Market Risk
Operating Systems
1 7 (1.43%) Linux
1 7 (1.43%) Windows
2 4 (0.81%) Unix
3 1 (0.20%) pSOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 229 (46.64%) Data Modelling
2 163 (33.20%) ETL
3 133 (27.09%) Analytics
4 124 (25.25%) Data Governance
5 121 (24.64%) Business Intelligence
6 115 (23.42%) Problem-Solving
7 99 (20.16%) Agile
8 90 (18.33%) Data Architecture
9 81 (16.50%) Migration
10 74 (15.07%) Data Pipeline
10 74 (15.07%) DevOps
11 65 (13.24%) Data Management
12 53 (10.79%) Data Migration
13 52 (10.59%) Data Strategy
14 51 (10.39%) Computer Science
15 49 (9.98%) Data Engineering
16 46 (9.37%) CRM
17 44 (8.96%) Data Analysis
18 43 (8.76%) Data Analytics
19 42 (8.55%) Data Transformation
Programming Languages
1 197 (40.12%) SQL
2 104 (21.18%) Python
3 37 (7.54%) Java
4 26 (5.30%) C#
5 23 (4.68%) JavaScript
6 22 (4.48%) T-SQL
7 16 (3.26%) Scala
8 11 (2.24%) PL/SQL
8 11 (2.24%) PowerShell
9 8 (1.63%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 8 (1.63%) Perl
10 7 (1.43%) TypeScript
10 7 (1.43%) VBScript
11 6 (1.22%) Apex Code
12 5 (1.02%) Bicep
13 4 (0.81%) Bash
13 4 (0.81%) R
13 4 (0.81%) VBA
14 2 (0.41%) ABAP
14 2 (0.41%) VB
Qualifications
1 73 (14.87%) Security Cleared
2 72 (14.66%) Degree
3 61 (12.42%) SC Cleared
4 40 (8.15%) Computer Science Degree
5 19 (3.87%) Master's Degree
6 7 (1.43%) DV Cleared
7 5 (1.02%) Azure Certification
7 5 (1.02%) PMP
8 3 (0.61%) PhD
8 3 (0.61%) PMI Certification
9 2 (0.41%) SAP Certification
9 2 (0.41%) 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
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 110 (22.40%) Data Quality
2 30 (6.11%) GDPR
3 22 (4.48%) QA
4 7 (1.43%) HIPAA
5 5 (1.02%) PMO
6 4 (0.81%) Accessibility
6 4 (0.81%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 4 (0.81%) ISO 15022
7 2 (0.41%) Actionable Recommendations
7 2 (0.41%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.20%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (0.20%) Disclosure Scotland
8 1 (0.20%) GRC
System Software
1 14 (2.85%) Docker
2 5 (1.02%) Virtual Machines
3 3 (0.61%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.41%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.20%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 20 (4.07%) Terraform
2 9 (1.83%) Kubernetes
3 3 (0.61%) Grafana
4 2 (0.41%) Control-M
4 2 (0.41%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.20%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
5 1 (0.20%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 99 (20.16%) Microsoft
2 74 (15.07%) Oracle
3 72 (14.66%) SAP
4 57 (11.61%) Informatica
5 53 (10.79%) Databricks
6 25 (5.09%) Google
6 25 (5.09%) Salesforce
7 20 (4.07%) Sparx
8 11 (2.24%) ServiceNow
9 10 (2.04%) Foundry
9 10 (2.04%) Palantir
10 8 (1.63%) Talend
11 7 (1.43%) Ariba
12 5 (1.02%) IFS
13 3 (0.61%) Alteryx
13 3 (0.61%) Concur
13 3 (0.61%) Murex
13 3 (0.61%) VMware
13 3 (0.61%) Workday
14 2 (0.41%) Cloudera