Data Engineering Contracts in the East of England

Data Engineering
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England 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 103 110 114
Rank change year-on-year +7 +4 -9
Contract jobs citing Data Engineering 10 8 36
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.51% 0.41% 1.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.61% 0.47% 1.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 4 26
10th Percentile £521 £459 £408
25th Percentile £572 £473 £484
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £613 £488 £563
Median % change year-on-year +25.64% -13.33% +9.22%
75th Percentile £666 £542 £711
90th Percentile £716 £629 £738
England median daily rate £560 £625 £600
% change year-on-year -10.40% +4.17% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 1
Median hourly rate £60.00 - £50.00
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 of England

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 of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,639 1,700 2,261
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 83.67% 87.31% 88.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 658 1,011 1,311
10th Percentile £200 £208 £195
25th Percentile £313 £350 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £441 £480 £475
Median % change year-on-year -8.13% +1.05% +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £587
90th Percentile £671 £704 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 616 320 379
10th Percentile £14.16 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.62 £14.25 £13.41
Median hourly rate £40.00 £21.26 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +88.15% +21.49% +9.38%
75th Percentile £62.50 £63.75 £47.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 £60.00
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 of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Engineering in the East of England

Data Engineering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

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

Daily rate trend for Data Engineering in the East of England

Data Engineering
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

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

Daily rate histogram for Data Engineering in the East of England

Data Engineering
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Engineering in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for Data Engineering in the East of England

Data Engineering
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

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 of England 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
Hertfordshire +7 7 £625 -7.41% 4
Cambridgeshire -7 2 £563 +25.00% 1
Bedfordshire 0 1 £750 +53.85%
Data Engineering
England

Data Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 1 (10.00%) Apache
1 1 (10.00%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 2 (20.00%) dbt
2 1 (10.00%) Azure
2 1 (10.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 3 (30.00%) Git
1 3 (30.00%) IntelliJ
1 3 (30.00%) JIRA
2 1 (10.00%) Jenkins
General
1 3 (30.00%) Aerospace
2 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Finance
2 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Architect
1 5 (50.00%) Data Architect
2 3 (30.00%) Data Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Senior
3 2 (20.00%) Senior Data Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Snowflake Data Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Snowflake Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Data Structures
1 1 (10.00%) Life Science
1 1 (10.00%) Low-Code
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) Software Engineering
1 4 (40.00%) Use Case
2 3 (30.00%) Agile
2 3 (30.00%) Analytics
2 3 (30.00%) Data Architecture
2 3 (30.00%) ETL
2 3 (30.00%) OO
2 3 (30.00%) OOP
2 3 (30.00%) Scrum
2 3 (30.00%) Validation
2 3 (30.00%) Verification and Validation
3 2 (20.00%) Data Integration
3 2 (20.00%) Data Modelling
3 2 (20.00%) Data Pipeline
3 2 (20.00%) Data Transformation
4 1 (10.00%) Data Analysis
4 1 (10.00%) Data Management
4 1 (10.00%) Migration
4 1 (10.00%) Programme Management
4 1 (10.00%) Supplier Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (30.00%) Java
1 3 (30.00%) SQL
2 2 (20.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) SnowPro
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) Kubernetes