ETL Contracts with Work from Home Options

Extract, Transform and Load (ETL)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring ETL skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited ETL 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 80 83 78
Rank change year-on-year +3 -5 +3
Contract jobs citing ETL 394 638 1,383
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 2.67% 2.67% 3.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.06% 2.98% 3.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 286 485 1,032
10th Percentile £363 £393 £375
25th Percentile £434 £444 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £600 £625 £625
90th Percentile £725 £725 £713
UK median daily rate £510 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -2.86% - +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 5
10th Percentile - - £19.57
25th Percentile - - £21.17
Median hourly rate £35.00 - £45.00
75th Percentile £38.81 - £65.77
90th Percentile £45.68 - £73.56
UK median hourly rate £45.50 £67.50 £48.21
% change year-on-year -32.59% +40.02% +78.55%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

ETL 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%

ETL
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

ETL trend for jobs with a WFH option

ETL
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 ETL.

ETL daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

ETL
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

ETL daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

ETL
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 ETL.

ETL hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

ETL
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 27 (6.85%) Apache Spark
2 19 (4.82%) Apache
3 13 (3.30%) Apache Airflow
4 4 (1.02%) Confluence
5 3 (0.76%) SAS
6 2 (0.51%) CMS
7 1 (0.25%) Anypoint
7 1 (0.25%) CICS
7 1 (0.25%) Jupyter
7 1 (0.25%) Oracle Coherence
7 1 (0.25%) SharePoint
7 1 (0.25%) WebLogic
Applications
1 7 (1.78%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (1.02%) MS Visio
3 2 (0.51%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.25%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 13 (3.30%) Elite 3E
2 6 (1.52%) Salesforce CRM
3 5 (1.27%) MIS ActiveH
3 5 (1.27%) NEC Housing
4 4 (1.02%) Dynamics CRM
4 4 (1.02%) SAP S/4HANA
5 3 (0.76%) OPENHousing
6 2 (0.51%) Adobe Campaign
6 2 (0.51%) Eloqua
6 2 (0.51%) NetSuite
6 2 (0.51%) Payment Gateway
7 1 (0.25%) IBM Planning Analytics
7 1 (0.25%) Oracle ERP
7 1 (0.25%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
7 1 (0.25%) SAP ERP
7 1 (0.25%) SAP MDG
7 1 (0.25%) Shopify
7 1 (0.25%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
7 1 (0.25%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 148 (37.56%) Azure
2 80 (20.30%) Power Platform
3 76 (19.29%) AWS
4 41 (10.41%) Serverless
5 37 (9.39%) GCP
6 34 (8.63%) Snowflake
7 33 (8.38%) Amazon S3
7 33 (8.38%) Azure Data Factory
8 27 (6.85%) AWS Lambda
9 20 (5.08%) dbt
10 19 (4.82%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 13 (3.30%) AWS CloudFormation
11 13 (3.30%) Azure DevOps
12 9 (2.28%) AWS Step Functions
12 9 (2.28%) Azure Logic Apps
12 9 (2.28%) GitHub
13 8 (2.03%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 8 (2.03%) Amazon EMR
13 8 (2.03%) Azure Functions
13 8 (2.03%) Matillion
Communications & Networking
1 3 (0.76%) DAB
2 2 (0.51%) SSL
3 1 (0.25%) Firewall
3 1 (0.25%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 147 (37.31%) Data Warehouse
2 77 (19.54%) Power BI
3 70 (17.77%) SQL Server
4 44 (11.17%) Data Lake
5 41 (10.41%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 38 (9.64%) Amazon Redshift
7 34 (8.63%) Big Data
8 26 (6.60%) PostgreSQL
9 25 (6.35%) BigQuery
10 21 (5.33%) Azure SQL Database
10 21 (5.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 19 (4.82%) Tableau
12 17 (4.31%) MySQL
12 17 (4.31%) NoSQL
13 14 (3.55%) Relational Database
14 12 (3.05%) Oracle Database
15 11 (2.79%) Data Mining
15 11 (2.79%) Metadata
16 10 (2.54%) Amazon Athena
16 10 (2.54%) Oracle ODI
Development Applications
1 29 (7.36%) Git
2 12 (3.05%) Jenkins
3 7 (1.78%) JIRA
4 6 (1.52%) ERwin
4 6 (1.52%) Selenium
5 5 (1.27%) CircleCI
6 4 (1.02%) Appium
6 4 (1.02%) Cucumber
6 4 (1.02%) GitLab
6 4 (1.02%) JUnit
6 4 (1.02%) Postman
6 4 (1.02%) SoapUI
7 3 (0.76%) eggPlant
7 3 (0.76%) REST Assured
7 3 (0.76%) SOAtest
7 3 (0.76%) TestNG
7 3 (0.76%) WebDriver
8 2 (0.51%) Bitbucket
8 2 (0.51%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
8 2 (0.51%) webpack
General
1 77 (19.54%) Finance
1 77 (19.54%) Social Skills
2 29 (7.36%) Analytical Skills
3 28 (7.11%) Public Sector
4 15 (3.81%) Banking
5 9 (2.28%) Retail
6 8 (2.03%) Financial Institution
7 7 (1.78%) Law
8 6 (1.52%) Marketing
9 5 (1.27%) Telecoms
10 4 (1.02%) Legal
10 4 (1.02%) Pharmaceutical
11 3 (0.76%) Automotive
11 3 (0.76%) Czech Language
11 3 (0.76%) Influencing Skills
12 2 (0.51%) Back Office
12 2 (0.51%) Local Government
12 2 (0.51%) Manufacturing
12 2 (0.51%) Publishing
13 1 (0.25%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 119 (30.20%) Data Engineer
2 82 (20.81%) Developer
3 52 (13.20%) Architect
3 52 (13.20%) Senior
4 29 (7.36%) Data Architect
5 28 (7.11%) Analyst
5 28 (7.11%) Azure Data Engineer
5 28 (7.11%) Azure Engineer
5 28 (7.11%) Lead
6 27 (6.85%) Business Intelligence Developer
7 19 (4.82%) Data Analyst
8 18 (4.57%) Consultant
9 17 (4.31%) Solutions Architect
10 16 (4.06%) Senior Data Engineer
11 14 (3.55%) Support Engineer
12 13 (3.30%) Applications Engineer
12 13 (3.30%) Applications Support
12 13 (3.30%) Applications Support Engineer
12 13 (3.30%) Senior Applications Engineer
12 13 (3.30%) Senior Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 35 (8.88%) PySpark
2 14 (3.55%) Kafka
3 13 (3.30%) Middleware
4 10 (2.54%) Web Services
5 9 (2.28%) Node.js
6 8 (2.03%) Apache Avro
6 8 (2.03%) AWS CDK
6 8 (2.03%) JSON
7 7 (1.78%) .NET
7 7 (1.78%) JSON Schema
7 7 (1.78%) React
7 7 (1.78%) RESTful
8 6 (1.52%) Oracle Fusion
9 5 (1.27%) HTML
9 5 (1.27%) XML
10 4 (1.02%) Apache NiFi
11 3 (0.76%) ARM Templates
11 3 (0.76%) OAuth
11 3 (0.76%) RabbitMQ
12 2 (0.51%) Spring Security
Miscellaneous
1 22 (5.58%) Replication
2 21 (5.33%) Data Centre
3 19 (4.82%) Legacy Systems
4 11 (2.79%) Data Structures
5 9 (2.28%) Management Information System
6 8 (2.03%) Self-Motivation
7 6 (1.52%) Distributed Computing
8 5 (1.27%) Greenfield Project
8 5 (1.27%) Product Ownership
9 3 (0.76%) Data Protection Act
9 3 (0.76%) Hedge funds
9 3 (0.76%) Mainframe
9 3 (0.76%) Reference Data
10 2 (0.51%) Algorithms
10 2 (0.51%) Cyber Threat
10 2 (0.51%) Enterprise Software
10 2 (0.51%) FMCG
10 2 (0.51%) Legacy Applications
10 2 (0.51%) NHS
10 2 (0.51%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 21 (5.33%) Windows
2 6 (1.52%) Linux
3 4 (1.02%) Unix
4 3 (0.76%) zOS
5 2 (0.51%) VMS
6 1 (0.25%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 130 (32.99%) Data Modelling
2 125 (31.73%) Business Intelligence
3 124 (31.47%) Analytics
4 88 (22.34%) Migration
5 87 (22.08%) Agile
6 73 (18.53%) Data Pipeline
7 70 (17.77%) Data Engineering
8 52 (13.20%) Data Migration
9 51 (12.94%) Problem-Solving
10 49 (12.44%) CI/CD
10 49 (12.44%) DevOps
11 47 (11.93%) Visualisation
12 46 (11.68%) Data Integration
13 41 (10.41%) Data Transformation
13 41 (10.41%) Scrum
14 38 (9.64%) Software Engineering
15 37 (9.39%) Data Extraction
15 37 (9.39%) Data Governance
16 31 (7.87%) Data Architecture
17 30 (7.61%) Data Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 205 (52.03%) SQL
2 113 (28.68%) Python
3 45 (11.42%) Java
4 21 (5.33%) T-SQL
5 19 (4.82%) Scala
6 16 (4.06%) C#
7 13 (3.30%) JavaScript
8 12 (3.05%) PL/SQL
9 11 (2.79%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 8 (2.03%) TypeScript
11 6 (1.52%) Bash
11 6 (1.52%) PowerShell
12 5 (1.27%) Shell Script
13 3 (0.76%) C++
13 3 (0.76%) COBOL
13 3 (0.76%) Go
13 3 (0.76%) REXX
13 3 (0.76%) SELCOPY
14 2 (0.51%) ABAP
14 2 (0.51%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 47 (11.93%) Security Cleared
2 42 (10.66%) SC Cleared
3 19 (4.82%) Degree
4 13 (3.30%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (1.27%) Master's Degree
6 3 (0.76%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.25%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.25%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.25%) ITIL Certification
7 1 (0.25%) SAP Certification
7 1 (0.25%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 68 (17.26%) Data Quality
2 12 (3.05%) GDPR
3 10 (2.54%) Accessibility
4 8 (2.03%) QA
5 2 (0.51%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (0.51%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 1 (0.25%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (0.25%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 1 (0.25%) Disclosure Scotland
6 1 (0.25%) EMIR
6 1 (0.25%) FATCA
6 1 (0.25%) IFRS
6 1 (0.25%) IFRS 17
6 1 (0.25%) MiFID
6 1 (0.25%) PMO
6 1 (0.25%) Solvency II
System Software
1 21 (5.33%) Docker
2 2 (0.51%) Time Sharing Option
3 1 (0.25%) HDFS
3 1 (0.25%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 25 (6.35%) Kubernetes
2 22 (5.58%) Grafana
3 17 (4.31%) Terraform
4 6 (1.52%) Ansible
5 4 (1.02%) Jamf Pro
5 4 (1.02%) Prometheus
6 2 (0.51%) Kibana
7 1 (0.25%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
7 1 (0.25%) Podman
Vendors
1 50 (12.69%) Microsoft
2 49 (12.44%) Oracle
3 46 (11.68%) Databricks
4 20 (5.08%) Google
5 17 (4.31%) Informatica
6 14 (3.55%) Talend
7 13 (3.30%) SAP
8 12 (3.05%) Denodo
9 11 (2.79%) Salesforce
10 8 (2.03%) Ab Initio
11 5 (1.27%) IBM
11 5 (1.27%) Intapp
11 5 (1.27%) NEC
11 5 (1.27%) Splunk
12 4 (1.02%) Nexthink
12 4 (1.02%) Snow
13 3 (0.76%) Embarcadero
13 3 (0.76%) Northgate
13 3 (0.76%) Syncsort
14 2 (0.51%) Foundry