Data Architecture Contracts with Work from Home Options

Data Architecture
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work 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 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 213 231 244
Rank change year-on-year +18 +13 -17
Contract jobs citing Data Architecture 131 243 492
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.89% 1.02% 1.12%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.02% 1.14% 1.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 93 172 369
10th Percentile £444 £464 £491
25th Percentile £513 £530 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £663 £650
Median % change year-on-year -1.89% +1.92% +13.04%
75th Percentile £751 £766 £750
90th Percentile £875 £825 £813
UK median daily rate £650 £675 £650
% change year-on-year -3.70% +3.85% +13.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 0
Median hourly rate £35.00 £42.63 -
Median % change year-on-year -17.89% - -
UK median hourly rate £29.83 £35.38 £89.56
% change year-on-year -15.69% -60.50% +241.18%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

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 with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,871 21,399 39,942
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.23% 89.63% 91.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,673 15,206 29,099
10th Percentile £325 £363 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +5.42%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 572 495 518
10th Percentile £15.02 £18.49 £14.96
25th Percentile £24.00 £25.75 £20.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £52.13 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -17.51% +30.33% +66.67%
75th Percentile £60.00 £67.50 £60.00
90th Percentile £74.95 £78.45 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £37.00 £35.65 £26.00
% change year-on-year +3.79% +37.12% +13.04%

Data Architecture
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Data Architecture as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Data Architecture trend for jobs with a WFH option

Data Architecture
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Data Architecture.

Data Architecture daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Data Architecture
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Data Architecture over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Data Architecture daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Data Architecture
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Data Architecture.

Data Architecture hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Data Architecture
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (5.34%) Apache
1 7 (5.34%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (2.29%) Apache Spark
3 2 (1.53%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 1 (0.76%) CMS
4 1 (0.76%) Confluence
4 1 (0.76%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (1.53%) Gliffy
2 1 (0.76%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (3.05%) SAP S/4HANA
1 4 (3.05%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 2 (1.53%) BusinessWorks
2 2 (1.53%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.76%) Aladdin
3 1 (0.76%) Markit EDM
3 1 (0.76%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.76%) SAP MDG
3 1 (0.76%) Shopify
3 1 (0.76%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 51 (38.93%) Azure
2 21 (16.03%) AWS
3 16 (12.21%) Power Platform
4 12 (9.16%) dbt
4 12 (9.16%) GCP
5 11 (8.40%) Azure Data Factory
6 9 (6.87%) SaaS
7 8 (6.11%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 7 (5.34%) Snowflake
9 6 (4.58%) Azure Stack
9 6 (4.58%) Microsoft Purview
10 5 (3.82%) Azure DevOps
10 5 (3.82%) IaaS
10 5 (3.82%) PaaS
11 4 (3.05%) Dynamics 365
11 4 (3.05%) GitHub
12 2 (1.53%) Azure Cosmos DB
12 2 (1.53%) Collibra
13 1 (0.76%) BigCommerce
13 1 (0.76%) Cloud Composer
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (22.14%) Data Warehouse
2 16 (12.21%) Power BI
3 14 (10.69%) Data Lake
4 11 (8.40%) Big Data
4 11 (8.40%) SQL Server
5 10 (7.63%) Metadata
6 7 (5.34%) NoSQL
6 7 (5.34%) Snowflake Schema
7 6 (4.58%) Amazon Athena
7 6 (4.58%) Apache Arrow
7 6 (4.58%) Apache Ignite
7 6 (4.58%) Dremio
8 5 (3.82%) PostgreSQL
8 5 (3.82%) Relational Database
9 3 (2.29%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
9 3 (2.29%) Data Vault
9 3 (2.29%) MongoDB
9 3 (2.29%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 2 (1.53%) Delta Lake
10 2 (1.53%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 8 (6.11%) ERwin
2 4 (3.05%) Git
2 4 (3.05%) JIRA
3 2 (1.53%) ER Studio
4 1 (0.76%) Ant
4 1 (0.76%) PowerDesigner
General
1 35 (26.72%) Social Skills
2 29 (22.14%) Finance
3 16 (12.21%) Public Sector
4 15 (11.45%) Analytical Skills
5 14 (10.69%) Marketing
6 13 (9.92%) Banking
7 8 (6.11%) Investment Banking
7 8 (6.11%) Retail
8 7 (5.34%) Presentation Skills
9 6 (4.58%) Front Office
9 6 (4.58%) Influencing Skills
10 5 (3.82%) Manufacturing
10 5 (3.82%) Telecoms
11 4 (3.05%) Electronics
12 3 (2.29%) French Language
13 2 (1.53%) Arabic Language
13 2 (1.53%) German Language
13 2 (1.53%) Japanese Language
13 2 (1.53%) Korean Language
13 2 (1.53%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 73 (55.73%) Architect
2 52 (39.69%) Data Architect
3 16 (12.21%) Lead
4 12 (9.16%) Developer
4 12 (9.16%) Enterprise Architect
5 11 (8.40%) Senior
5 11 (8.40%) Solutions Architect
6 10 (7.63%) Data Engineer
7 8 (6.11%) Azure Architect
7 8 (6.11%) Azure Data Architect
7 8 (6.11%) Enterprise Data Architect
8 6 (4.58%) Azure Data Engineer
8 6 (4.58%) Azure Engineer
9 5 (3.82%) Analyst
9 5 (3.82%) Data Modeller
9 5 (3.82%) Senior Architect
10 4 (3.05%) Business Architect
10 4 (3.05%) Consultant
10 4 (3.05%) Informatica Developer
10 4 (3.05%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (9.16%) JSON
2 9 (6.87%) REST
2 9 (6.87%) XML
3 8 (6.11%) Pandas
4 7 (5.34%) NumPy
5 6 (4.58%) gRPC
5 6 (4.58%) Protocol Buffers
5 6 (4.58%) SciPy
6 5 (3.82%) SOAP
7 3 (2.29%) JSON Schema
7 3 (2.29%) PySpark
8 2 (1.53%) ADO
8 2 (1.53%) Middleware
8 2 (1.53%) TIBCO EMS
8 2 (1.53%) XSD
8 2 (1.53%) XSLT
9 1 (0.76%) Kafka
9 1 (0.76%) Oracle Fusion
9 1 (0.76%) VML
9 1 (0.76%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 13 (9.92%) Data Structures
2 11 (8.40%) Reference Data
3 9 (6.87%) Product Ownership
4 6 (4.58%) Data Protection Act
4 6 (4.58%) Derivative
4 6 (4.58%) Equities
4 6 (4.58%) Fixed Income
4 6 (4.58%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 6 (4.58%) Hedge funds
5 5 (3.82%) Management Information System
6 4 (3.05%) Enterprise Cloud
6 4 (3.05%) Wiki
7 3 (2.29%) Distributed Computing
8 2 (1.53%) Enterprise Software
8 2 (1.53%) Grid Computing
8 2 (1.53%) Legacy Systems
8 2 (1.53%) Low-Code
8 2 (1.53%) Renewable Energy
9 1 (0.76%) Freedom of Information Act
9 1 (0.76%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 3 (2.29%) Unix
2 2 (1.53%) Linux
2 2 (1.53%) Windows
3 1 (0.76%) Android
3 1 (0.76%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 63 (48.09%) Data Modelling
2 49 (37.40%) Data Governance
3 38 (29.01%) Agile
4 36 (27.48%) Analytics
5 31 (23.66%) ETL
6 30 (22.90%) Data Management
7 29 (22.14%) Problem-Solving
8 23 (17.56%) Data Strategy
9 20 (15.27%) Business Intelligence
9 20 (15.27%) Master Data Management
10 19 (14.50%) Data Integration
11 18 (13.74%) Migration
12 17 (12.98%) Roadmaps
13 16 (12.21%) Data Engineering
13 16 (12.21%) Data Pipeline
13 16 (12.21%) DevOps
14 15 (11.45%) Asset Management
14 15 (11.45%) Microservices
15 13 (9.92%) Data Lineage
16 12 (9.16%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 22 (16.79%) SQL
2 21 (16.03%) Python
3 8 (6.11%) Java
4 7 (5.34%) Scala
4 7 (5.34%) TypeScript
5 6 (4.58%) JavaScript
5 6 (4.58%) Ruby
6 2 (1.53%) XPath
7 1 (0.76%) Kotlin
7 1 (0.76%) PL/SQL
7 1 (0.76%) R
Qualifications
1 9 (6.87%) Degree
2 7 (5.34%) Security Cleared
3 6 (4.58%) SC Cleared
4 5 (3.82%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (1.53%) Azure Certification
5 2 (1.53%) Master's Degree
5 2 (1.53%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (0.76%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.76%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (27.48%) Data Quality
2 6 (4.58%) GDPR
3 4 (3.05%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.76%) CDISC
4 1 (0.76%) GxP
4 1 (0.76%) HIPAA
4 1 (0.76%) HL7
4 1 (0.76%) PMO
System Software
1 3 (2.29%) Docker
2 1 (0.76%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (2.29%) Kubernetes
2 2 (1.53%) Jamf Pro
2 2 (1.53%) Terraform
2 2 (1.53%) TIBCO Hawk
Vendors
1 23 (17.56%) Microsoft
2 19 (14.50%) Databricks
3 14 (10.69%) Informatica
4 9 (6.87%) SAP
4 9 (6.87%) Sparx
5 8 (6.11%) Oracle
6 7 (5.34%) Salesforce
7 4 (3.05%) Google
8 3 (2.29%) Ariba
8 3 (2.29%) MuleSoft
9 2 (1.53%) Adobe
9 2 (1.53%) IBM
9 2 (1.53%) Nexthink
9 2 (1.53%) Pega
9 2 (1.53%) Snow
9 2 (1.53%) TIBCO
9 2 (1.53%) Workday
10 1 (0.76%) Foundry
10 1 (0.76%) Palantir
10 1 (0.76%) Sitecore