Dagster Contracts

Elementl Dagster
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Dagster skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Dagster 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 571 686 826
Rank change year-on-year +115 +140 -96
Contract jobs citing Dagster 13 11 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.030% 0.020% 0.025%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.092% 0.054% 0.066%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 4 15
10th Percentile - £437 £530
25th Percentile £438 £474 £555
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £548 £625
Median % change year-on-year +18.67% -12.36% -3.85%
75th Percentile £825 £628 £688
90th Percentile - £701 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate - - £550

All Cloud Skills
UK

Dagster falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 14,152 20,251 33,472
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 32.40% 36.46% 38.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,986 14,657 24,479
10th Percentile £300 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £634 £650 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -2.00% - +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 356 327 381
10th Percentile £14.00 £15.25 £13.89
25th Percentile £16.06 £20.00 £15.33
Median hourly rate £21.50 £36.00 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year -40.28% +63.64% +2.33%
75th Percentile £43.75 £69.75 £53.75
90th Percentile £70.00 £78.48 £69.38
UK excluding London median hourly rate £20.00 £27.35 £19.09
% change year-on-year -26.87% +43.27% -4.55%

Dagster
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Dagster as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Dagster in the UK

Dagster
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Dagster.

Daily rate trend for Dagster in the UK

Dagster
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Dagster over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Dagster in the UK

Dagster
Top 3 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Dagster within the UK 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
England +89 13 £650 +18.67% 9
London +85 13 £650 +18.67% 5
Work from Home +116 4 £750 +44.09% 25

Dagster
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 13 (100.00%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (15.38%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 11 (84.62%) AWS
2 7 (53.85%) Azure
3 6 (46.15%) Amazon S3
3 6 (46.15%) Serverless
4 4 (30.77%) dbt
4 4 (30.77%) GCP
5 2 (15.38%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (15.38%) MinIO
6 1 (7.69%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (46.15%) Data Lake
2 4 (30.77%) Amazon Athena
2 4 (30.77%) Amazon Aurora
2 4 (30.77%) Big Data
2 4 (30.77%) Dremio
3 2 (15.38%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (15.38%) MongoDB
3 2 (15.38%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (15.38%) Redis
3 2 (15.38%) SQL Server
4 1 (7.69%) Data Hub
4 1 (7.69%) Power BI
4 1 (7.69%) Qlik Sense
4 1 (7.69%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 6 (46.15%) Git
2 2 (15.38%) kappa
2 2 (15.38%) Poetry
General
1 5 (38.46%) Banking
1 5 (38.46%) Finance
2 4 (30.77%) Front Office
3 2 (15.38%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 10 (76.92%) Data Engineer
2 9 (69.23%) Python Engineer
3 8 (61.54%) Python Data Engineer
4 4 (30.77%) AWS Data Engineer
4 4 (30.77%) AWS Engineer
5 2 (15.38%) Data Scientist
6 1 (7.69%) Senior
6 1 (7.69%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (61.54%) NumPy
1 8 (61.54%) Pandas
1 8 (61.54%) PySpark
2 4 (30.77%) REST
2 4 (30.77%) SciPy
3 3 (23.08%) Kafka
3 3 (23.08%) scikit-learn
4 2 (15.38%) .NET
4 2 (15.38%) PyTorch
4 2 (15.38%) TensorFlow
5 1 (7.69%) Apache Camel
5 1 (7.69%) Great Expectations
5 1 (7.69%) JSON
5 1 (7.69%) Protocol Buffers
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) Reference Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (61.54%) Data Pipeline
2 6 (46.15%) Agile
2 6 (46.15%) Software Engineering
3 5 (38.46%) Data Engineering
4 4 (30.77%) Analytics
4 4 (30.77%) Asset Management
4 4 (30.77%) Fintech
4 4 (30.77%) Investment Management
4 4 (30.77%) Microservices
4 4 (30.77%) Workflow
5 3 (23.08%) Machine Learning
6 2 (15.38%) Architectural Patterns
6 2 (15.38%) Data Science
6 2 (15.38%) SOLID
6 2 (15.38%) TDD
7 1 (7.69%) Business Intelligence
7 1 (7.69%) Data Modelling
7 1 (7.69%) LLM
7 1 (7.69%) Roadmaps
7 1 (7.69%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 13 (100.00%) Python
2 6 (46.15%) Java
2 6 (46.15%) SQL
3 2 (15.38%) Bash
3 2 (15.38%) PyPy
Qualifications
1 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared
1 1 (7.69%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (15.38%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (30.77%) Argo
1 4 (30.77%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (15.38%) Confluent
1 2 (15.38%) TIBCO
2 1 (7.69%) Solace