Change Data Capture Contracts

Change Data Capture (CDC)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Change Data Capture skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Change Data Capture 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 552 639 776
Rank change year-on-year +87 +137 -80
Contract jobs citing Change Data Capture 23 43 62
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.053% 0.077% 0.071%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.062% 0.086% 0.078%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 34 43
10th Percentile - £450 £415
25th Percentile £525 £475 £509
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £519 £600
Median % change year-on-year +15.66% -13.54% +32.01%
75th Percentile £670 £574 -
90th Percentile £790 £749 £790
UK excluding London median daily rate £550 £500 £540
% change year-on-year +10.00% -7.41% +20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £52.50
Median hourly rate - - £55.00
75th Percentile - - £57.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Change Data Capture 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%

Change Data Capture
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Change Data Capture in the UK

Change Data Capture
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Change Data Capture in the UK

Change Data Capture
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Change Data Capture over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Change Data Capture in the UK

Change Data Capture
Top 9 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Change Data Capture 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 +70 20 £600 +17.07% 7
London +90 13 £600 +9.09% 4
Work from Home +103 9 £656 +31.25% 3
UK excluding London +27 7 £550 +10.00% 4
Midlands +22 4 - -
East Midlands - 4 - -
South East +10 1 £400 -40.74% 1
South West -4 1 £575 +15.00% 1
Wales - 1 £550 - 1

Change Data Capture
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 4 (17.39%) CICS
2 3 (13.04%) Apache
2 3 (13.04%) SAS
3 2 (8.70%) Apache Spark
4 1 (4.35%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 12 (52.17%) AWS
2 8 (34.78%) Azure
3 5 (21.74%) GitHub
3 5 (21.74%) Snowflake
4 4 (17.39%) dbt
4 4 (17.39%) Fivetran
4 4 (17.39%) Power Platform
5 2 (8.70%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (8.70%) SaaS
5 2 (8.70%) Serverless
6 1 (4.35%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (4.35%) GCP
6 1 (4.35%) IaaS
6 1 (4.35%) OpenShift
6 1 (4.35%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.35%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (52.17%) DB2
2 8 (34.78%) RDBMS
2 8 (34.78%) Relational Database
3 6 (26.09%) Data Warehouse
4 5 (21.74%) SQL Server
4 5 (21.74%) Sybase ASE
4 5 (21.74%) Tableau
5 4 (17.39%) Amazon Redshift
5 4 (17.39%) Apache Cassandra
5 4 (17.39%) NoSQL
5 4 (17.39%) Power BI
5 4 (17.39%) Snowflake Schema
5 4 (17.39%) Star Schema
6 3 (13.04%) Data Lake
6 3 (13.04%) IBM InfoSphere
6 3 (13.04%) MongoDB
6 3 (13.04%) PostgreSQL
6 3 (13.04%) Scylla
7 2 (8.70%) Hadoop
7 2 (8.70%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (8.70%) Jenkins
2 1 (4.35%) Git
2 1 (4.35%) IBM UrbanCode
2 1 (4.35%) TeamCity
General
1 6 (26.09%) Banking
1 6 (26.09%) Social Skills
2 3 (13.04%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (8.70%) Public Sector
4 1 (4.35%) Finance
4 1 (4.35%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 7 (30.43%) Data Engineer
2 6 (26.09%) Senior
3 5 (21.74%) DBA
3 5 (21.74%) Developer
4 4 (17.39%) Mainframe Developer
4 4 (17.39%) Senior Data Engineer
4 4 (17.39%) Sybase DBA
5 3 (13.04%) Architect
5 3 (13.04%) Backend Developer
5 3 (13.04%) Data Architect
5 3 (13.04%) Solutions Architect
6 2 (8.70%) Senior Backend Developer
6 2 (8.70%) Senior Developer
6 2 (8.70%) Senior Mainframe Developer
6 2 (8.70%) Snowflake Data Engineer
6 2 (8.70%) Snowflake Engineer
7 1 (4.35%) Administrator
7 1 (4.35%) Java Developer
7 1 (4.35%) Project Manager
7 1 (4.35%) SAP Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (17.39%) ISPF
1 4 (17.39%) Kafka
2 1 (4.35%) Apache Beam
2 1 (4.35%) Middleware
2 1 (4.35%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (4.35%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 8 (34.78%) Replication
2 5 (21.74%) Legacy Systems
2 5 (21.74%) Linux Command Line
3 4 (17.39%) Mainframe
4 2 (8.70%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (4.35%) Cloud Native
5 1 (4.35%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 5 (21.74%) Linux
1 5 (21.74%) Unix
2 4 (17.39%) zOS
3 1 (4.35%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (34.78%) Data Modelling
2 7 (30.43%) ETL
3 6 (26.09%) Task Automation
4 5 (21.74%) CI/CD
4 5 (21.74%) Data Architecture
4 5 (21.74%) Data Governance
4 5 (21.74%) Incident Management
4 5 (21.74%) ITIL
4 5 (21.74%) Operational Acceptance Testing
4 5 (21.74%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (21.74%) Root Cause Analysis
5 4 (17.39%) Data Engineering
5 4 (17.39%) DevOps
5 4 (17.39%) Reverse Engineering
6 3 (13.04%) Data Privacy
6 3 (13.04%) Data Security
6 3 (13.04%) High Availability
6 3 (13.04%) Migration
7 2 (8.70%) Data Pipeline
7 2 (8.70%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 14 (60.87%) SQL
2 9 (39.13%) Python
3 6 (26.09%) T-SQL
4 5 (21.74%) Perl
5 4 (17.39%) COBOL
6 3 (13.04%) Java
7 2 (8.70%) Go
7 2 (8.70%) Scala
8 1 (4.35%) JCL
8 1 (4.35%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (4.35%) OCP
1 1 (4.35%) Oracle Certification
1 1 (4.35%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (26.09%) QA
2 2 (8.70%) Data Quality
3 1 (4.35%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 1 (4.35%) GDPR
System Software
1 5 (21.74%) Veritas Cluster Server
2 3 (13.04%) Docker
3 1 (4.35%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (17.39%) CA Endevor
2 3 (13.04%) Kubernetes
3 1 (4.35%) Ansible
3 1 (4.35%) Terraform
Vendors
1 12 (52.17%) Oracle
2 11 (47.83%) IBM
3 6 (26.09%) SAP
4 5 (21.74%) ServiceNow
4 5 (21.74%) Sun
4 5 (21.74%) Sybase
4 5 (21.74%) Veritas
5 4 (17.39%) Salesforce
6 3 (13.04%) Ab Initio
6 3 (13.04%) BiZZdesign
6 3 (13.04%) Talend
6 3 (13.04%) Teradata
7 1 (4.35%) Adobe
7 1 (4.35%) Confluent
7 1 (4.35%) Databricks
7 1 (4.35%) Google
7 1 (4.35%) Microsoft