Big Data Contracts in the East Midlands

Big Data
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands requiring Big Data skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Big Data over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 60 72 91
Rank change year-on-year +12 +19 -20
Contract jobs citing Big Data 10 5 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 1.15% 0.50% 0.36%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 7.87% 3.29% 2.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 4 1
10th Percentile £391 - -
25th Percentile £400 £500 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £505 £350
Median % change year-on-year -10.89% +44.29% -51.72%
75th Percentile £575 £545 £375
90th Percentile £688 £608 -
England median daily rate £600 £600 £600
% change year-on-year - - +4.35%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
East Midlands

Big Data falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 127 152 219
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 14.61% 15.32% 15.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 87 118 179
10th Percentile £283 £220 £313
25th Percentile £356 £326 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £425 £450
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% -5.56% +12.50%
75th Percentile £473 £512 £500
90th Percentile £538 £688 £568
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 2 15
10th Percentile £12.51 £19.80 £16.45
25th Percentile - £20.92 £20.38
Median hourly rate £14.00 £23.40 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -40.17% -33.14% +36.13%
75th Percentile £20.00 £25.26 -
90th Percentile £27.77 £25.99 -
England median hourly rate £40.00 £58.59 £42.50
% change year-on-year -31.73% +37.86% +72.48%

Big Data
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Big Data in the East Midlands

Big Data
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Big Data in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Big Data in the East Midlands

Big Data
Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Big Data in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Big Data in the East Midlands

Big Data
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Big Data within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 12 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
Northamptonshire - 5 £413 - 2
Nottinghamshire +6 3 £513 +2.50%
Leicestershire +7 2 £675 +32.35% 1
Big Data
England

Big Data
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East 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 7 (70.00%) Apache Spark
2 2 (20.00%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 2 (20.00%) AWS
1 2 (20.00%) Azure
1 2 (20.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 2 (20.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (10.00%) Amazon SageMaker
2 1 (10.00%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (10.00%) AWS Step Functions
2 1 (10.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (80.00%) Hadoop
2 2 (20.00%) Data Lake
2 2 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (20.00%) NoSQL
2 2 (20.00%) Oracle Reports
2 2 (20.00%) Power BI
2 2 (20.00%) Relational Database
2 2 (20.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (10.00%) Amazon Athena
3 1 (10.00%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (10.00%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) JIRA
General
1 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (30.00%) Finance
3 1 (10.00%) Banking
3 1 (10.00%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) Developer
2 4 (40.00%) Hadoop Developer
3 2 (20.00%) Ab Initio Developer
3 2 (20.00%) Analytics Developer
3 2 (20.00%) Architect
3 2 (20.00%) Azure Architect
3 2 (20.00%) Azure Data Architect
3 2 (20.00%) Business Intelligence Architect
3 2 (20.00%) Data Analytics Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Data Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Big Data Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Lead
4 1 (10.00%) Senior
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Manager
4 1 (10.00%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) Anaconda
1 1 (10.00%) JSON
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) Analytics
1 5 (50.00%) ETL
2 3 (30.00%) Agile
2 3 (30.00%) Machine Learning
2 3 (30.00%) Open Source
3 2 (20.00%) API Design
3 2 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (20.00%) Code Quality
3 2 (20.00%) Data Acquisition
3 2 (20.00%) Data Analysis
3 2 (20.00%) Data Analytics
3 2 (20.00%) Data Architecture
3 2 (20.00%) Data Integration
3 2 (20.00%) Data Modelling
3 2 (20.00%) Data Pipeline
3 2 (20.00%) Data Strategy
3 2 (20.00%) ETL Development
4 1 (10.00%) Data Engineering
4 1 (10.00%) Defect Management
4 1 (10.00%) Defect Tracking
Programming Languages
1 4 (40.00%) Python
1 4 (40.00%) SQL
2 2 (20.00%) Java
3 1 (10.00%) R
3 1 (10.00%) Scala
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (10.00%) Degree
1 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) Hadoop YARN
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Ab Initio
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (20.00%) Oracle
1 2 (20.00%) Teradata
2 1 (10.00%) Ariba
2 1 (10.00%) Sage
2 1 (10.00%) SAP