Data Architecture Contracts in the North of England

Data Architecture
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Data Architecture skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Architecture over the 6 months leading up to 28 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 128 190 217
Rank change year-on-year +62 +27 -93
Contract jobs citing Data Architecture 56 23 34
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 1.16% 0.42% 0.47%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.38% 0.47% 0.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 18 24
10th Percentile £419 £444 £472
25th Percentile £453 £476 £494
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £506 £538 £625
Median % change year-on-year -5.95% -14.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £600 £646 £725
90th Percentile £788 £689 £759
England median daily rate £650 £663 £663
% change year-on-year -1.89% - +15.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £35.00 -
England median hourly rate £29.83 £35.38 £89.56
% change year-on-year -15.69% -60.50% +247.81%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Data Architecture 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 North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,059 4,925 6,514
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 83.99% 89.97% 89.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,418 3,350 4,738
10th Percentile £300 £300 £250
25th Percentile £400 £413 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £498 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -0.50% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £582 £600 £575
90th Percentile £666 £688 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 380 210 251
10th Percentile £11.07 £10.63 £10.25
25th Percentile £12.55 £16.25 £14.13
Median hourly rate £21.50 £25.50 £19.25
Median % change year-on-year -15.69% +32.50% +7.18%
75th Percentile £46.18 £43.68 £31.89
90th Percentile £63.75 £56.38 £65.00
England median hourly rate £38.12 £37.50 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.65% +46.03% +14.13%

Data Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Architecture in the North of England

Data Architecture
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

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

Daily rate trend for Data Architecture in the North of England

Data Architecture
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Architecture in the North of England over the 6 months to 28 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Architecture in the North of England

Data Architecture
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

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

Hourly rate trend for Data Architecture in the North of England

Data Architecture
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Architecture within the North of England region over the 6 months to 28 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
North West +47 42 £500 -6.98% 7
Yorkshire +20 13 £725 +7.37% 6
North East - 3 £750 - 2
Data Architecture
England

Data Architecture
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North 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 6 (10.71%) SAS
2 3 (5.36%) Apache Spark
3 1 (1.79%) CMS
Applications
1 4 (7.14%) MS Visio
2 2 (3.57%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.79%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (3.57%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 18 (32.14%) Power Platform
2 17 (30.36%) Azure
3 10 (17.86%) AWS
4 7 (12.50%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 7 (12.50%) Snowflake
5 6 (10.71%) Azure Data Factory
5 6 (10.71%) Collibra
5 6 (10.71%) Power Automate
6 4 (7.14%) GCP
6 4 (7.14%) SaaS
7 3 (5.36%) Azure Stack
7 3 (5.36%) IaaS
7 3 (5.36%) Microsoft Purview
7 3 (5.36%) PaaS
8 2 (3.57%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 2 (3.57%) Azure Service Bus
9 1 (1.79%) Azure DevOps
9 1 (1.79%) Miro
9 1 (1.79%) PowerApps
9 1 (1.79%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.57%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (32.14%) Power BI
2 15 (26.79%) Data Lake
2 15 (26.79%) Data Warehouse
3 11 (19.64%) SQL Server
4 7 (12.50%) Metadata
5 6 (10.71%) Ataccama
5 6 (10.71%) Qlik Sense
6 5 (8.93%) Big Data
6 5 (8.93%) Data Mining
7 4 (7.14%) NoSQL
7 4 (7.14%) Relational Database
8 3 (5.36%) Azure SQL Database
8 3 (5.36%) Microsoft Analysis Services
8 3 (5.36%) Snowflake Schema
8 3 (5.36%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 3 (5.36%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 2 (3.57%) Hadoop
9 2 (3.57%) RDBMS
9 2 (3.57%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 1 (1.79%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 6 (10.71%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 1 (1.79%) JIRA
General
1 17 (30.36%) Social Skills
2 10 (17.86%) Finance
3 9 (16.07%) Pharmaceutical
4 7 (12.50%) Public Sector
5 5 (8.93%) Influencing Skills
6 4 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (7.14%) Presentation Skills
7 3 (5.36%) Marketing
8 2 (3.57%) German Language
8 2 (3.57%) Local Government
9 1 (1.79%) Banking
9 1 (1.79%) Law
9 1 (1.79%) Military
9 1 (1.79%) Police
9 1 (1.79%) Retail
Job Titles
1 30 (53.57%) Architect
2 15 (26.79%) Data Architect
3 13 (23.21%) Analyst
3 13 (23.21%) Data Analyst
4 9 (16.07%) Senior
5 6 (10.71%) AWS Architect
5 6 (10.71%) Data Quality Analyst
5 6 (10.71%) QA Analyst
5 6 (10.71%) Quality Analyst
5 6 (10.71%) Senior Analyst
5 6 (10.71%) Solutions Architect
6 5 (8.93%) Senior Data Quality Analyst
6 5 (8.93%) Senior QA Analyst
6 5 (8.93%) Senior Quality Analyst
7 4 (7.14%) Azure Architect
8 3 (5.36%) Developer
9 2 (3.57%) Business Intelligence Consultant
9 2 (3.57%) Consultant
9 2 (3.57%) Data Modeller
9 2 (3.57%) Enterprise Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (7.14%) JSON
1 4 (7.14%) REST
2 3 (5.36%) XML
3 1 (1.79%) GraphQL
3 1 (1.79%) Kafka
3 1 (1.79%) Middleware
3 1 (1.79%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 5 (8.93%) Product Ownership
2 3 (5.36%) Data Centre
2 3 (5.36%) Data Structures
2 3 (5.36%) Legacy Systems
2 3 (5.36%) Reference Data
3 2 (3.57%) Enterprise Cloud
4 1 (1.79%) Algorithms
4 1 (1.79%) Industry 4.0
4 1 (1.79%) Low-Code
4 1 (1.79%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.79%) NHS
4 1 (1.79%) Renewable Energy
4 1 (1.79%) Solar Power
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (46.43%) Data Modelling
2 24 (42.86%) Data Governance
3 19 (33.93%) Business Intelligence
4 18 (32.14%) Analytics
4 18 (32.14%) Data Management
5 15 (26.79%) Data Analysis
6 14 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
7 13 (23.21%) Visualisation
8 12 (21.43%) Agile
8 12 (21.43%) Stakeholder Management
9 11 (19.64%) Data Strategy
10 10 (17.86%) Data Cleansing
11 9 (16.07%) ETL
11 9 (16.07%) Logical Data Model
12 8 (14.29%) Data Integration
12 8 (14.29%) Data Visualisation
13 7 (12.50%) Data Engineering
13 7 (12.50%) Data Lineage
13 7 (12.50%) Metadata Management
13 7 (12.50%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 24 (42.86%) SQL
2 9 (16.07%) Python
Qualifications
1 7 (12.50%) Degree
2 3 (5.36%) Master's Degree
3 2 (3.57%) Azure Certification
4 1 (1.79%) AWS Certification
4 1 (1.79%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (1.79%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.79%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (28.57%) Data Quality
2 8 (14.29%) QA
System Software
1 2 (3.57%) Docker
1 2 (3.57%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (3.57%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 11 (19.64%) Microsoft
2 9 (16.07%) SAP
3 6 (10.71%) Alteryx
3 6 (10.71%) Dataiku
3 6 (10.71%) Trillium
4 4 (7.14%) Sparx
5 2 (3.57%) Databricks
5 2 (3.57%) Google
5 2 (3.57%) Oracle
5 2 (3.57%) ServiceNow
6 1 (1.79%) Foundry
6 1 (1.79%) Palantir
6 1 (1.79%) Salesforce
6 1 (1.79%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud