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 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 130 177 213
Rank change year-on-year +47 +36 -102
Contract jobs citing Data Architecture 55 25 38
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 1.14% 0.46% 0.53%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.36% 0.51% 0.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 19 27
10th Percentile £419 £423 £313
25th Percentile £463 £456 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £520 £625
Median % change year-on-year +0.96% -16.80% +8.70%
75th Percentile £600 £569 £706
90th Percentile £800 £689 £743
England median daily rate £650 £675 £653
% change year-on-year -3.70% +3.37% +13.57%
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% +241.18%

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 4,055 4,902 6,324
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 83.69% 90.08% 88.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,411 3,372 4,591
10th Percentile £300 £300 £241
25th Percentile £400 £413 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year - +2.56% +8.33%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £575
90th Percentile £669 £688 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 395 209 251
10th Percentile £11.09 £10.63 £10.63
25th Percentile £12.55 £15.75 £13.57
Median hourly rate £21.00 £25.00 £19.09
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% +30.96% +7.43%
75th Percentile £46.18 £43.39 £34.00
90th Percentile £63.75 £56.38 £63.00
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +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 12 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 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
North West +40 41 £500 -4.31% 16
Yorkshire +18 14 £725 +25.50% 7
North East - 4 £750 - 3
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 (10.91%) SAS
2 3 (5.45%) Apache Spark
3 1 (1.82%) CMS
Applications
1 4 (7.27%) MS Visio
2 1 (1.82%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (3.64%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 21 (38.18%) Azure
2 16 (29.09%) Power Platform
3 10 (18.18%) AWS
4 8 (14.55%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 7 (12.73%) Azure Data Factory
5 7 (12.73%) Snowflake
6 6 (10.91%) Azure Stack
6 6 (10.91%) Collibra
6 6 (10.91%) Microsoft Purview
6 6 (10.91%) Power Automate
7 4 (7.27%) GCP
7 4 (7.27%) SaaS
8 3 (5.45%) IaaS
8 3 (5.45%) PaaS
9 2 (3.64%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 2 (3.64%) Azure Service Bus
10 1 (1.82%) Azure DevOps
10 1 (1.82%) Miro
10 1 (1.82%) PowerApps
10 1 (1.82%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.64%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (29.09%) Data Lake
1 16 (29.09%) Data Warehouse
1 16 (29.09%) Power BI
2 10 (18.18%) SQL Server
3 7 (12.73%) Metadata
4 6 (10.91%) Ataccama
4 6 (10.91%) Qlik Sense
4 6 (10.91%) Snowflake Schema
5 5 (9.09%) Big Data
5 5 (9.09%) Data Mining
6 4 (7.27%) NoSQL
6 4 (7.27%) Relational Database
7 3 (5.45%) Azure SQL Database
7 3 (5.45%) Microsoft Analysis Services
7 3 (5.45%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 3 (5.45%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 2 (3.64%) Hadoop
8 2 (3.64%) RDBMS
9 1 (1.82%) SAP HANA
9 1 (1.82%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 6 (10.91%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 1 (1.82%) JIRA
General
1 16 (29.09%) Social Skills
2 10 (18.18%) Finance
3 9 (16.36%) Pharmaceutical
4 6 (10.91%) Public Sector
5 5 (9.09%) Influencing Skills
6 4 (7.27%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (7.27%) Presentation Skills
7 3 (5.45%) Marketing
8 2 (3.64%) German Language
9 1 (1.82%) Banking
9 1 (1.82%) Local Government
9 1 (1.82%) Retail
Job Titles
1 33 (60.00%) Architect
2 18 (32.73%) Data Architect
3 9 (16.36%) Analyst
3 9 (16.36%) Data Analyst
3 9 (16.36%) Senior
4 6 (10.91%) AWS Architect
4 6 (10.91%) Data Quality Analyst
4 6 (10.91%) QA Analyst
4 6 (10.91%) Quality Analyst
4 6 (10.91%) Senior Analyst
4 6 (10.91%) Solutions Architect
5 5 (9.09%) Senior Data Quality Analyst
5 5 (9.09%) Senior QA Analyst
5 5 (9.09%) Senior Quality Analyst
6 4 (7.27%) Azure Architect
7 3 (5.45%) Azure Data Engineer
7 3 (5.45%) Azure Engineer
7 3 (5.45%) Data Engineer
7 3 (5.45%) Developer
8 2 (3.64%) Enterprise Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (12.73%) JSON
1 7 (12.73%) REST
2 6 (10.91%) XML
3 1 (1.82%) GraphQL
3 1 (1.82%) Kafka
3 1 (1.82%) Middleware
3 1 (1.82%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 8 (14.55%) Product Ownership
2 6 (10.91%) Data Structures
2 6 (10.91%) Reference Data
3 3 (5.45%) Data Centre
4 2 (3.64%) Enterprise Cloud
4 2 (3.64%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (1.82%) Algorithms
5 1 (1.82%) Industry 4.0
5 1 (1.82%) Low-Code
5 1 (1.82%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.82%) NHS
5 1 (1.82%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (1.82%) Solar Power
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (47.27%) Data Modelling
2 25 (45.45%) Data Governance
3 21 (38.18%) Analytics
4 19 (34.55%) Data Management
5 17 (30.91%) Business Intelligence
6 14 (25.45%) Agile
7 13 (23.64%) Data Strategy
7 13 (23.64%) Problem-Solving
8 12 (21.82%) Data Analysis
8 12 (21.82%) Stakeholder Management
9 11 (20.00%) Visualisation
10 10 (18.18%) Data Lineage
10 10 (18.18%) ETL
11 8 (14.55%) GAP Analysis
12 7 (12.73%) Data Cleansing
12 7 (12.73%) Data Engineering
12 7 (12.73%) Data Integration
12 7 (12.73%) Event-Driven
12 7 (12.73%) Metadata Management
12 7 (12.73%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 20 (36.36%) SQL
2 9 (16.36%) Python
Qualifications
1 7 (12.73%) Degree
2 3 (5.45%) Master's Degree
3 2 (3.64%) Azure Certification
4 1 (1.82%) AWS Certification
4 1 (1.82%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (1.82%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (29.09%) Data Quality
2 6 (10.91%) QA
System Software
1 2 (3.64%) Docker
1 2 (3.64%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (3.64%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 10 (18.18%) Microsoft
2 9 (16.36%) SAP
3 6 (10.91%) Alteryx
3 6 (10.91%) Dataiku
3 6 (10.91%) Trillium
4 4 (7.27%) Sparx
5 3 (5.45%) Databricks
6 2 (3.64%) Google
6 2 (3.64%) ServiceNow
7 1 (1.82%) Foundry
7 1 (1.82%) Oracle
7 1 (1.82%) Palantir
7 1 (1.82%) Salesforce
7 1 (1.82%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud