Data Engineering Contracts in the East Midlands

Data Engineering
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands requiring Data Engineering skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Engineering 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 58 73 89
Rank change year-on-year +15 +16 -15
Contract jobs citing Data Engineering 12 4 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 1.38% 0.40% 0.51%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.77% 0.46% 0.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 3 6
10th Percentile £423 £468 £438
25th Percentile £525 £494 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £775
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -25.81% +93.75%
75th Percentile £650 £613 £850
90th Percentile £663 - -
England median daily rate £560 £625 £600
% change year-on-year -10.40% +4.17% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £21.73 - -
England median hourly rate £48.50 £76.75 £61.50
% change year-on-year -36.81% +24.80% +68.49%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East Midlands

Data Engineering falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 678 868 1,137
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 78.02% 87.50% 82.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 448 676 856
10th Percentile £200 £213 £200
25th Percentile £304 £345 £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% +5.56% +15.38%
75th Percentile £550 £594 £525
90th Percentile £623 £700 £608
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 60 50 72
10th Percentile £11.67 £13.11 £9.75
25th Percentile £12.75 £17.82 £14.61
Median hourly rate £17.00 £26.07 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -34.79% +30.35% +53.85%
75th Percentile £26.15 £51.50 £32.06
90th Percentile £50.00 £65.00 £35.00
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%

Data Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Engineering in the East Midlands

Data Engineering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for Data Engineering in the East Midlands

Data Engineering
Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

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

Daily rate histogram for Data Engineering in the East Midlands

Data Engineering
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 Data Engineering 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
Nottinghamshire - 7 £600 - 2
Leicestershire +5 1 £375 -34.78% 3
Lincolnshire - 1 - - 2
Data Engineering
England

Data Engineering
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 2 (16.67%) Apache Spark
2 1 (8.33%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 5 (41.67%) Google Analytics
2 4 (33.33%) Azure
3 2 (16.67%) AWS
3 2 (16.67%) dbt
4 1 (8.33%) Amazon SageMaker
4 1 (8.33%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (8.33%) AWS Step Functions
4 1 (8.33%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (8.33%) Fivetran
4 1 (8.33%) GitHub
4 1 (8.33%) Power Platform
4 1 (8.33%) Serverless
4 1 (8.33%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 3 (25.00%) SAN
1 3 (25.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (16.67%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (8.33%) Amazon Athena
2 1 (8.33%) Apache Hive
2 1 (8.33%) Big Data
2 1 (8.33%) Data Lake
2 1 (8.33%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (8.33%) Hadoop
2 1 (8.33%) NoSQL
2 1 (8.33%) Power BI
2 1 (8.33%) Relational Database
2 1 (8.33%) Snowflake Schema
2 1 (8.33%) SQL Server
2 1 (8.33%) Star Schema
2 1 (8.33%) Tableau
General
1 1 (8.33%) Back Office
1 1 (8.33%) Police
1 1 (8.33%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (8.33%) Public Sector
1 1 (8.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (33.33%) Senior
2 3 (25.00%) Analytics Consultant
2 3 (25.00%) Consultant
2 3 (25.00%) Data Engineer
2 3 (25.00%) Developer
2 3 (25.00%) Python Developer
3 2 (16.67%) Azure Consultant
3 2 (16.67%) Data Consultant
3 2 (16.67%) Senior Developer
3 2 (16.67%) Senior Python Developer
3 2 (16.67%) Senior Software Developer
4 1 (8.33%) Google Analytics Expert
4 1 (8.33%) Senior Data Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Senior Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Snowflake Data Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Snowflake Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (8.33%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) Algorithms
1 1 (8.33%) FMCG
1 1 (8.33%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 3 (25.00%) Debian
1 3 (25.00%) Linux
1 3 (25.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (83.33%) Data Modelling
2 6 (50.00%) Analytics
3 5 (41.67%) Change Management
3 5 (41.67%) Conceptual Models
3 5 (41.67%) Logical Data Model
3 5 (41.67%) Thought Leadership
3 5 (41.67%) Use Case
3 5 (41.67%) User Acceptance Testing
4 4 (33.33%) Agile
5 3 (25.00%) Configuration Management
5 3 (25.00%) Customer Service
5 3 (25.00%) Data Pipeline
5 3 (25.00%) ITIL
5 3 (25.00%) Matrix Organization
5 3 (25.00%) Prototyping
5 3 (25.00%) Software Engineering
5 3 (25.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
6 2 (16.67%) Computer Science
6 2 (16.67%) Data Design
6 2 (16.67%) Data Transformation
Programming Languages
1 5 (41.67%) Python
2 4 (33.33%) SQL
3 1 (8.33%) Java
3 1 (8.33%) R
3 1 (8.33%) Scala
Qualifications
1 3 (25.00%) DV Cleared
1 3 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (25.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (16.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) California Consumer Privacy Act
1 1 (8.33%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 1 (8.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (41.67%) Google
2 4 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 3 (25.00%) Databricks
3 3 (25.00%) Red Hat
3 3 (25.00%) VMware
4 1 (8.33%) Sage
4 1 (8.33%) Salesforce