Data Transformation Contracts in Manchester

Data Transformation
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring Data Transformation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Transformation over the 6 months leading up to 27 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 66 87 108
Rank change year-on-year +21 +21 +20
Contract jobs citing Data Transformation 14 5 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 1.53% 0.35% 0.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.73% 0.40% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 5 2
10th Percentile - £383 £424
25th Percentile £375 £413 £442
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £425 £481
Median % change year-on-year - -11.69% -5.64%
75th Percentile £500 £538 £517
90th Percentile £534 £628 £533
North West median daily rate £401 £463 £481
% change year-on-year -13.30% -3.90% -5.64%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

Data Transformation 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 Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 810 1,249 1,602
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 88.43% 86.20% 90.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 552 822 1,181
10th Percentile £306 £314 £313
25th Percentile £400 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - -
75th Percentile £567 £588 £600
90th Percentile £677 £675 £675
North West median daily rate £454 £495 £500
% change year-on-year -8.38% -1.00% +2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 79 48
10th Percentile £14.19 £12.48 £14.46
25th Percentile £20.39 £14.13 £16.85
Median hourly rate £60.00 £26.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year +130.77% +15.56% +23.29%
75th Percentile £73.44 £57.50 £38.75
90th Percentile £84.93 £72.90 £66.00
North West median hourly rate £31.76 £27.25 £30.54
% change year-on-year +16.55% -10.77% +29.71%

Data Transformation
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing Data Transformation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Data Transformation in Manchester

Data Transformation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Transformation in Manchester.

Daily rate trend for Data Transformation in Manchester

Data Transformation
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Transformation in Manchester over the 6 months to 27 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Transformation in Manchester

Data Transformation
Contract Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Transformation within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 27 June 2025. 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
Salford - 1 £400 -
Stockport - 1 £400 -
Data Transformation
North West

Data Transformation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 2 (14.29%) Apache
2 1 (7.14%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (7.14%) Apache Spark
2 1 (7.14%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (7.14%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 6 (42.86%) Azure
2 3 (21.43%) Power Platform
3 2 (14.29%) Azure Data Factory
3 2 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (7.14%) AWS
4 1 (7.14%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 1 (7.14%) GCP
4 1 (7.14%) Slack
4 1 (7.14%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (21.43%) Power BI
2 2 (14.29%) Data Lake
2 2 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (14.29%) Delta Lake
2 2 (14.29%) Dremio
2 2 (14.29%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (7.14%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (7.14%) Big Data
3 1 (7.14%) Hadoop
3 1 (7.14%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
1 2 (14.29%) Visual Studio
2 1 (7.14%) Git
2 1 (7.14%) JIRA
General
1 5 (35.71%) Law
2 3 (21.43%) Finance
2 3 (21.43%) Social Skills
3 2 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (14.29%) Manufacturing
3 2 (14.29%) Public Sector
3 2 (14.29%) Retail
4 1 (7.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 5 (35.71%) Data Engineer
1 5 (35.71%) Developer
2 4 (28.57%) Integration Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) Data Analytics Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Systems Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Integration Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Power BI Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Programme Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Technical Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Technical Programme Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (14.29%) PySpark
2 1 (7.14%) Apache NiFi
2 1 (7.14%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Data Structures
1 2 (14.29%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 5 (35.71%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
2 5 (35.71%) Continuous Improvement
3 4 (28.57%) Data Engineering
3 4 (28.57%) Data Modelling
4 3 (21.43%) Data Cleansing
4 3 (21.43%) Data Pipeline
4 3 (21.43%) Project Delivery
5 2 (14.29%) Analytics
5 2 (14.29%) API Integration
5 2 (14.29%) Data Analytics
5 2 (14.29%) Data Extraction
5 2 (14.29%) Data Management
5 2 (14.29%) Design Patterns
5 2 (14.29%) ETL
5 2 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (14.29%) Project Management
5 2 (14.29%) Requirements Gathering
5 2 (14.29%) Requirements Workshops
5 2 (14.29%) Technical Architecture
5 2 (14.29%) Technical Debt
Programming Languages
1 7 (50.00%) SQL
2 2 (14.29%) Python
2 2 (14.29%) T-SQL
3 1 (7.14%) Scala
Qualifications
1 1 (7.14%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (35.71%) HL7
2 2 (14.29%) Data Quality
3 1 (7.14%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 5 (35.71%) Databricks
2 3 (21.43%) Microsoft
2 3 (21.43%) SAP
3 1 (7.14%) Veeam
3 1 (7.14%) VMware
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