Data Transformation Contracts with Work from Home Options

Data Transformation
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Data Transformation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Transformation over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 245 326 383
Rank change year-on-year +81 +57 -32
Contract jobs citing Data Transformation 104 134 257
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.71% 0.55% 0.58%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.81% 0.62% 0.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 70 105 196
10th Percentile £413 £413 £413
25th Percentile £481 £475 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £566 £600 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.63% +14.29% +5.00%
75th Percentile £600 £700 £600
90th Percentile £728 £795 £750
UK median daily rate £538 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -10.42% +9.09% +5.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £35.00
UK median hourly rate £67.50 £70.00 £39.21
% change year-on-year -3.57% +78.54% -11.89%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Data Transformation is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,824 21,734 40,250
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.57% 89.66% 91.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,646 15,426 29,289
10th Percentile £325 £363 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £543 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% +6.06%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 572 503 517
10th Percentile £14.89 £18.49 £14.50
25th Percentile £24.19 £25.85 £20.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £52.50 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.10% +31.25% +66.67%
75th Percentile £60.00 £67.50 £58.38
90th Percentile £75.00 £78.60 £71.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.39% +40.19% +9.70%

Data Transformation
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Data Transformation trend for jobs with a WFH option

Data Transformation
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 Transformation.

Data Transformation daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Data Transformation
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Data Transformation over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Data Transformation daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Data Transformation
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 Transformation.

Data Transformation hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Data Transformation
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 6 (5.77%) Apache Airflow
2 5 (4.81%) Apache
3 4 (3.85%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.96%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (5.77%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.92%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.96%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.96%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.96%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 5 (4.81%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (2.88%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (1.92%) Payment Gateway
3 2 (1.92%) SAP MDG
3 2 (1.92%) SAP Payroll
3 2 (1.92%) Workday HCM
4 1 (0.96%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.96%) SAP MDM
4 1 (0.96%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 52 (50.00%) Azure
2 25 (24.04%) Power Platform
3 24 (23.08%) Azure DevOps
3 24 (23.08%) Azure Logic Apps
3 24 (23.08%) Dynamics 365
4 16 (15.38%) Azure API Management
5 13 (12.50%) AWS
5 13 (12.50%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 10 (9.62%) Azure Data Factory
6 10 (9.62%) dbt
7 9 (8.65%) Serverless
8 8 (7.69%) Snowflake
9 7 (6.73%) Amazon S3
10 5 (4.81%) AWS Lambda
10 5 (4.81%) Google Analytics
11 4 (3.85%) Amazon EMR
11 4 (3.85%) Power Automate
11 4 (3.85%) PowerApps
12 3 (2.88%) Azure Functions
13 2 (1.92%) Miro
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.96%) 4G
1 1 (0.96%) 5G
1 1 (0.96%) LoRaWAN
1 1 (0.96%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (32.69%) Data Warehouse
2 22 (21.15%) Data Lake
3 21 (20.19%) Power BI
4 9 (8.65%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
5 7 (6.73%) Big Data
6 5 (4.81%) Amazon Athena
7 4 (3.85%) Amazon Redshift
7 4 (3.85%) Delta Lake
7 4 (3.85%) Metadata
7 4 (3.85%) Power Query
7 4 (3.85%) SQL Server
8 3 (2.88%) Azure SQL Database
8 3 (2.88%) Data Mining
8 3 (2.88%) Microsoft Analysis Services
8 3 (2.88%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 2 (1.92%) Data Vault
9 2 (1.92%) OLAP
9 2 (1.92%) OLTP
10 1 (0.96%) Amazon QuickSight
10 1 (0.96%) Looker
Development Applications
1 5 (4.81%) ERwin
1 5 (4.81%) Git
2 4 (3.85%) JIRA
3 2 (1.92%) ER Studio
4 1 (0.96%) GitLab
4 1 (0.96%) kappa
General
1 41 (39.42%) Finance
2 20 (19.23%) Social Skills
3 8 (7.69%) Public Sector
4 7 (6.73%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 6 (5.77%) Analytical Skills
6 5 (4.81%) Banking
7 3 (2.88%) Retail
8 2 (1.92%) Manufacturing
8 2 (1.92%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (0.96%) French Language
9 1 (0.96%) General Ledger
9 1 (0.96%) Investment Banking
9 1 (0.96%) Law
9 1 (0.96%) Local Government
9 1 (0.96%) Pharmaceutical
9 1 (0.96%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (0.96%) Publishing
9 1 (0.96%) Social Housing
9 1 (0.96%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 22 (21.15%) Lead
2 20 (19.23%) Data Engineer
3 15 (14.42%) Analyst
3 15 (14.42%) Architect
4 10 (9.62%) Data Architect
5 9 (8.65%) Business Analyst
6 8 (7.69%) Developer
6 8 (7.69%) Senior
7 7 (6.73%) Business Intelligence Analyst
7 7 (6.73%) Consultant
8 6 (5.77%) Azure Data Engineer
8 6 (5.77%) Azure Engineer
8 6 (5.77%) Business Intelligence Business Analyst
8 6 (5.77%) Data Analyst
8 6 (5.77%) Power BI Analyst
8 6 (5.77%) Project Manager
8 6 (5.77%) Senior Data Engineer
9 4 (3.85%) Azure Architect
9 4 (3.85%) Dynamics 365 Developer
9 4 (3.85%) Integration Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (19.23%) XML
2 11 (10.58%) PySpark
3 10 (9.62%) JSON
4 5 (4.81%) ADO
5 2 (1.92%) Pandas
6 1 (0.96%) AWS CDK
6 1 (0.96%) CSS
6 1 (0.96%) Flask
6 1 (0.96%) HTML
6 1 (0.96%) NumPy
6 1 (0.96%) ODBC
6 1 (0.96%) Oracle GoldenGate
6 1 (0.96%) REST
6 1 (0.96%) Shiny
6 1 (0.96%) Spring
6 1 (0.96%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 5 (4.81%) Legacy Systems
2 3 (2.88%) Data Structures
2 3 (2.88%) Taxonomies
2 3 (2.88%) Wiki
3 2 (1.92%) Data Centre
3 2 (1.92%) Product Ownership
3 2 (1.92%) Reference Data
3 2 (1.92%) Smart Meter
4 1 (0.96%) Blog
4 1 (0.96%) Credit Risk
4 1 (0.96%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (0.96%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (0.96%) Housing Association
4 1 (0.96%) Legacy Applications
4 1 (0.96%) Low-Code
4 1 (0.96%) Market Risk
4 1 (0.96%) Onboarding
4 1 (0.96%) Renewable Energy
4 1 (0.96%) Security Operations Centre
4 1 (0.96%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.96%) Linux
1 1 (0.96%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (40.38%) Data Modelling
2 39 (37.50%) ETL
3 34 (32.69%) DevOps
4 29 (27.88%) Business Intelligence
5 28 (26.92%) Analytics
6 27 (25.96%) Agile
7 21 (20.19%) Technical Leadership
8 19 (18.27%) Data Engineering
9 17 (16.35%) Integration Patterns
9 17 (16.35%) Test Strategy
10 16 (15.38%) Data Integration
10 16 (15.38%) Mentoring
10 16 (15.38%) Migration
11 15 (14.42%) Continuous Improvement
12 14 (13.46%) CI/CD
12 14 (13.46%) Data Governance
12 14 (13.46%) Data Pipeline
13 12 (11.54%) Data Migration
13 12 (11.54%) Scrum
14 11 (10.58%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 38 (36.54%) SQL
2 21 (20.19%) C#
2 21 (20.19%) Python
3 4 (3.85%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 4 (3.85%) Scala
3 4 (3.85%) T-SQL
3 4 (3.85%) X++
4 2 (1.92%) Java
5 1 (0.96%) C++
5 1 (0.96%) JavaScript
5 1 (0.96%) R
5 1 (0.96%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 3 (2.88%) SC Cleared
1 3 (2.88%) Security Cleared
2 2 (1.92%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (20.19%) QA
2 11 (10.58%) Data Quality
3 2 (1.92%) GDPR
4 1 (0.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.96%) NIST
4 1 (0.96%) PMO
4 1 (0.96%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 5 (4.81%) Docker
2 1 (0.96%) Oracle RAC
2 1 (0.96%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (3.85%) Kubernetes
1 4 (3.85%) Terraform
2 1 (0.96%) Data Guard
2 1 (0.96%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 21 (20.19%) Databricks
2 19 (18.27%) Microsoft
3 7 (6.73%) SAP
4 6 (5.77%) Google
4 6 (5.77%) Informatica
5 4 (3.85%) Ab Initio
6 3 (2.88%) Embarcadero
7 2 (1.92%) IDERA
7 2 (1.92%) Workday
8 1 (0.96%) Alteryx
8 1 (0.96%) Ariba
8 1 (0.96%) Cognizant
8 1 (0.96%) Oracle
8 1 (0.96%) Sparx