Data Lake Contracts in Central London

Data Lakes
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring Data Lake skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Lake 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 102 103 142
Rank change year-on-year +1 +39 -28
Contract jobs citing Data Lake 35 75 53
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 1.45% 2.04% 1.19%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 6.47% 9.78% 5.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 53 22
10th Percentile £475 £490 £418
25th Percentile £506 £525 £527
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £650 £644
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +0.97% +7.29%
75th Percentile £675 £730 £738
90th Percentile £725 £754 £838
London median daily rate £750 £600 £600
% change year-on-year +25.04% - +9.09%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Central London

Data Lake 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 Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 541 767 898
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 22.36% 20.90% 20.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 379 485 685
10th Percentile £400 £413 £425
25th Percentile £475 £500 £503
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £588
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +2.13% +6.82%
75th Percentile £708 £730 £713
90th Percentile £788 £800 £800
London median daily rate £563 £575 £587
% change year-on-year -2.17% -2.00% +8.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 7 6
10th Percentile - £42.50 £40.75
25th Percentile £46.75 £49.38 £48.56
Median hourly rate £48.50 £84.09 £57.75
Median % change year-on-year -42.32% +45.61% +312.50%
75th Percentile £50.25 £88.30 £61.75
90th Percentile - - £63.75
London median hourly rate £48.00 £55.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year -12.73% +4.76% +85.43%

Data Lake
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Data Lake as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Lake in Central London

Data Lake
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Lake in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Data Lake in Central London

Data Lake
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Lake in Central London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Lake in Central London

Data Lake
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Lake within the Central London 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
City of London -2 30 £550 -15.38% 11
West End of London +4 3 - - 1
City of Westminster - 1 £650 - 1
Data Lake
London

Data Lake
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 (20.00%) Apache Spark
2 4 (11.43%) Apache
3 1 (2.86%) Apache Airflow
Business Applications
1 8 (22.86%) Dynamics AX
2 2 (5.71%) Primavera
3 1 (2.86%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (2.86%) thinkFolio
Cloud Services
1 29 (82.86%) Azure
2 14 (40.00%) Power Platform
3 11 (31.43%) Dynamics 365
4 10 (28.57%) Power Automate
4 10 (28.57%) PowerApps
5 8 (22.86%) AWS
5 8 (22.86%) Azure DevOps
6 6 (17.14%) Azure Data Factory
7 4 (11.43%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 3 (8.57%) Amazon EventBridge
8 3 (8.57%) Amazon Kinesis
8 3 (8.57%) Azure Monitor
8 3 (8.57%) GCP
8 3 (8.57%) WhatsApp
9 2 (5.71%) Amazon S3
9 2 (5.71%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 2 (5.71%) Microsoft Purview
10 1 (2.86%) AWS CodeCommit
10 1 (2.86%) AWS Step Functions
10 1 (2.86%) Azure Key Vault
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.86%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (40.00%) Power BI
2 10 (28.57%) Data Warehouse
3 7 (20.00%) Azure SQL Database
4 5 (14.29%) NoSQL
5 4 (11.43%) Big Data
5 4 (11.43%) Parquet
6 2 (5.71%) Hadoop
6 2 (5.71%) Relational Database
7 1 (2.86%) Data Mining
7 1 (2.86%) HBase
7 1 (2.86%) MongoDB
7 1 (2.86%) MySQL
7 1 (2.86%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (2.86%) Redis
7 1 (2.86%) SAP BW
7 1 (2.86%) SAP HANA
7 1 (2.86%) Snowflake Schema
7 1 (2.86%) Spotfire
7 1 (2.86%) SQL Server
7 1 (2.86%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 2 (5.71%) Deequ
2 1 (2.86%) Git
2 1 (2.86%) Subversion
General
1 16 (45.71%) Social Skills
2 14 (40.00%) Finance
3 9 (25.71%) Public Sector
4 8 (22.86%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (22.86%) General Ledger
4 8 (22.86%) Retail
5 2 (5.71%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (2.86%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (25.71%) Consultant
1 9 (25.71%) Data Engineer
2 8 (22.86%) Microsoft Consultant
3 5 (14.29%) Analyst
4 4 (11.43%) Architect
4 4 (11.43%) Business Analyst
4 4 (11.43%) Data Analyst
4 4 (11.43%) Data Architect
5 3 (8.57%) Azure Architect
5 3 (8.57%) Azure Data Architect
5 3 (8.57%) Data Business Analyst
5 3 (8.57%) Dynamics 365 Project Manager
5 3 (8.57%) Lead
5 3 (8.57%) Lead Data Engineer
5 3 (8.57%) Project Manager
6 2 (5.71%) Azure Data Engineer
6 2 (5.71%) Azure Engineer
6 2 (5.71%) Data Manager
6 2 (5.71%) Report Manager
6 2 (5.71%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (20.00%) PySpark
2 4 (11.43%) JSON
2 4 (11.43%) Kafka
3 3 (8.57%) Apache Avro
3 3 (8.57%) JSON Schema
4 2 (5.71%) ARM Templates
4 2 (5.71%) Great Expectations
4 2 (5.71%) Middleware
5 1 (2.86%) pytest
5 1 (2.86%) REST
5 1 (2.86%) RESTful
5 1 (2.86%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (22.86%) Data Structures
2 1 (2.86%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (2.86%) Hedge funds
2 1 (2.86%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.86%) Windows
1 1 (2.86%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (42.86%) Business Intelligence
2 12 (34.29%) Data Pipeline
3 11 (31.43%) Analytics
3 11 (31.43%) DevOps
4 10 (28.57%) Data Engineering
5 9 (25.71%) Agile
5 9 (25.71%) CI/CD
5 9 (25.71%) ETL
6 8 (22.86%) Accounts Payable
6 8 (22.86%) Accounts Receivable
6 8 (22.86%) Data Modelling
6 8 (22.86%) Requirements Gathering
6 8 (22.86%) Requirements Workshops
7 7 (20.00%) Migration
8 5 (14.29%) Data Analysis
8 5 (14.29%) Data Migration
9 4 (11.43%) Data Security
9 4 (11.43%) Scrum
9 4 (11.43%) Software Engineering
9 4 (11.43%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 14 (40.00%) SQL
2 13 (37.14%) Python
3 4 (11.43%) Scala
3 4 (11.43%) T-SQL
4 2 (5.71%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 2 (5.71%) PowerShell
4 2 (5.71%) R
5 1 (2.86%) Java
5 1 (2.86%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 11 (31.43%) Degree
2 2 (5.71%) CIMA
3 1 (2.86%) AWS Certification
3 1 (2.86%) SC Cleared
3 1 (2.86%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (17.14%) Data Quality
2 2 (5.71%) Accessibility
2 2 (5.71%) PMO
3 1 (2.86%) GDPR
System Software
1 2 (5.71%) Docker
2 1 (2.86%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (11.43%) Terraform
2 2 (5.71%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 14 (40.00%) Databricks
2 12 (34.29%) Microsoft
3 3 (8.57%) SAP
4 1 (2.86%) Alteryx
4 1 (2.86%) Google
4 1 (2.86%) Salesforce