Data Pipeline Jobs

Data Pipelines
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Data Pipeline skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data Pipeline 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 234 281 217
Rank change year-on-year +47 -64 +78
Permanent jobs citing Data Pipeline 1,305 1,226 3,326
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 1.24% 1.29% 1.97%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.48% 1.35% 2.05%
Number of salaries quoted 699 698 1,057
10th Percentile £37,000 £46,250 £46,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £56,250 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £69,447 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.80% -7.40% +11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £105,000 £100,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +13.04%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 87,980 90,493 162,202
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 83.59% 95.46% 95.93%
Number of salaries quoted 61,356 54,578 82,967
10th Percentile £29,284 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Data Pipeline
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Data Pipeline as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Data Pipeline in the UK

Data Pipeline
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Pipeline.

Salary trend for Data Pipeline in the UK

Data Pipeline
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Pipeline over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Pipeline in the UK

Data Pipeline
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Pipeline within the UK over the 6 months to 2 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +58 1,074 £67,500 -3.57% 349
UK excluding London +27 751 £60,000 - 166
Work from Home +1 541 £67,500 -1.46% 159
London +83 503 £75,000 -6.25% 206
North of England +11 231 £52,000 -20.00% 51
Scotland +23 180 £67,000 +3.08% 20
North West +45 144 £48,750 -7.14% 32
South East +21 111 £67,500 +17.39% 33
Midlands +24 110 £52,250 -9.13% 29
South West -66 73 £67,500 -1.46% 16
West Midlands -4 59 £60,000 - 22
East Midlands +15 51 £40,000 -27.27% 7
Yorkshire -43 46 £66,000 -4.53% 14
North East +27 41 £52,500 +34.62% 5
East of England +12 30 £57,500 -9.80% 10
Wales +7 17 £46,131 +6.05% 2
Northern Ireland +8 3 £60,000 -7.69% 6

Data Pipeline
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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
1 152 (11.65%) Apache Spark
2 101 (7.74%) Apache
3 76 (5.82%) Apache Airflow
4 11 (0.84%) SAS
5 6 (0.46%) Confluence
6 5 (0.38%) Luigi
6 5 (0.38%) SharePoint
7 3 (0.23%) Microsoft Exchange
8 1 (0.077%) Apache Pulsar
Applications
1 23 (1.76%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (0.69%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (0.31%) Spreadsheet
4 3 (0.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.23%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.077%) Revit
Business Applications
1 4 (0.31%) Primavera
2 1 (0.077%) Salesforce CRM
2 1 (0.077%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.077%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 525 (40.23%) AWS
2 467 (35.79%) Azure
3 355 (27.20%) GCP
4 199 (15.25%) Power Platform
5 160 (12.26%) Azure Data Factory
6 155 (11.88%) Snowflake
7 83 (6.36%) Serverless
8 74 (5.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 65 (4.98%) dbt
10 64 (4.90%) Amazon S3
11 59 (4.52%) Cloud Computing
12 56 (4.29%) Matillion
13 40 (3.07%) AWS Lambda
14 39 (2.99%) Azure DevOps
15 38 (2.91%) GitHub
16 36 (2.76%) Azure Cosmos DB
17 28 (2.15%) Amazon EMR
18 23 (1.76%) SaaS
19 21 (1.61%) AWS Step Functions
20 20 (1.53%) Fivetran
Communications & Networking
1 65 (4.98%) Kerberos
2 16 (1.23%) DSL
3 5 (0.38%) Firewall
4 2 (0.15%) Intrusion Detection
4 2 (0.15%) Network Security
4 2 (0.15%) VPN
5 1 (0.077%) 3GPP
5 1 (0.077%) 5G
5 1 (0.077%) PPP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 355 (27.20%) Data Warehouse
2 243 (18.62%) Data Lake
3 227 (17.39%) BigQuery
4 219 (16.78%) Tableau
5 195 (14.94%) Power BI
6 187 (14.33%) Looker
7 143 (10.96%) SQL Server
8 140 (10.73%) Big Data
9 127 (9.73%) NoSQL
10 123 (9.43%) Metadata
11 72 (5.52%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 66 (5.06%) Amazon Redshift
13 57 (4.37%) PostgreSQL
14 52 (3.98%) Elasticsearch
15 51 (3.91%) Hadoop
16 49 (3.75%) Azure SQL Database
17 44 (3.37%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
18 39 (2.99%) Star Schema
19 36 (2.76%) Relational Database
20 32 (2.45%) Delta Lake
Development Applications
1 287 (21.99%) Git
2 108 (8.28%) Jenkins
3 71 (5.44%) Bitbucket
4 65 (4.98%) Artifactory
5 50 (3.83%) GitLab
6 15 (1.15%) Spinnaker
7 11 (0.84%) JIRA
8 9 (0.69%) CircleCI
9 8 (0.61%) Oracle Forms
10 6 (0.46%) RStudio
11 5 (0.38%) GDB
12 4 (0.31%) Octopus Deploy
13 3 (0.23%) Visual Studio
14 2 (0.15%) MLflow
14 2 (0.15%) TeamCity
14 2 (0.15%) webpack
15 1 (0.077%) Mockito
15 1 (0.077%) Selenium
15 1 (0.077%) SpecFlow
15 1 (0.077%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 449 (34.41%) Analytical Skills
2 363 (27.82%) Social Skills
3 303 (23.22%) Finance
4 200 (15.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 172 (13.18%) Presentation Skills
6 167 (12.80%) Law
6 167 (12.80%) Retail
7 119 (9.12%) Marketing
8 73 (5.59%) Banking
9 50 (3.83%) Legal
10 40 (3.07%) Public Sector
11 21 (1.61%) Games
12 19 (1.46%) Investment Banking
13 18 (1.38%) Financial Institution
14 16 (1.23%) Billing
15 14 (1.07%) Front Office
16 12 (0.92%) Back Office
17 11 (0.84%) Influencing Skills
17 11 (0.84%) Telecoms
18 7 (0.54%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 674 (51.65%) Data Engineer
2 369 (28.28%) Senior
3 180 (13.79%) Principal Engineer
4 178 (13.64%) Lead
4 178 (13.64%) Platform Engineer
5 177 (13.56%) Principal Data Engineer
6 161 (12.34%) Analyst
7 153 (11.72%) Data Analyst
8 134 (10.27%) Software Engineer
9 132 (10.11%) Senior Data Engineer
10 104 (7.97%) Senior Analyst
11 103 (7.89%) Senior Data Analyst
12 85 (6.51%) Developer
13 69 (5.29%) Architect
13 69 (5.29%) Lead Software Engineer
14 63 (4.83%) Data Architect
15 58 (4.44%) Senior Software Engineer
16 54 (4.14%) AWS Engineer
17 53 (4.06%) Lead Data Engineer
18 48 (3.68%) Azure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 91 (6.97%) Kafka
2 82 (6.28%) PySpark
3 77 (5.90%) XML
4 74 (5.67%) JSON
5 73 (5.59%) RESTful
6 71 (5.44%) Web Services
7 65 (4.98%) JSON-LD
7 65 (4.98%) LDAP
7 65 (4.98%) OpenID
7 65 (4.98%) SAML
8 50 (3.83%) Pandas
9 34 (2.61%) Apache Beam
10 31 (2.38%) React
11 21 (1.61%) Apache NiFi
11 21 (1.61%) PyTorch
11 21 (1.61%) TensorFlow
12 20 (1.53%) .NET
13 19 (1.46%) XGBoost
14 17 (1.30%) REST
15 15 (1.15%) .NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 213 (16.32%) Self-Motivation
2 105 (8.05%) Data Structures
3 100 (7.66%) Management Information System
4 84 (6.44%) Algorithms
5 72 (5.52%) Cloud Native
6 65 (4.98%) Enterprise Cloud
6 65 (4.98%) Reference Data
7 64 (4.90%) Onboarding
8 48 (3.68%) Product Ownership
9 24 (1.84%) Public Cloud
10 22 (1.69%) Taxonomies
11 19 (1.46%) Hedge funds
11 19 (1.46%) IoT
12 14 (1.07%) Greenfield Project
13 12 (0.92%) Distributed Systems
13 12 (0.92%) Enterprise Software
13 12 (0.92%) Reinsurance
14 11 (0.84%) Blog
14 11 (0.84%) Private Cloud
15 9 (0.69%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 42 (3.22%) Linux
2 21 (1.61%) Unix
3 2 (0.15%) Android
3 2 (0.15%) Windows
4 1 (0.077%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.077%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 542 (41.53%) Agile
2 526 (40.31%) Data Engineering
3 517 (39.62%) Analytics
4 500 (38.31%) Problem-Solving
5 456 (34.94%) ETL
6 424 (32.49%) Data Science
7 402 (30.80%) Data Modelling
8 365 (27.97%) Visualisation
9 335 (25.67%) CI/CD
10 307 (23.52%) Data Analysis
11 282 (21.61%) DevOps
12 272 (20.84%) Machine Learning
13 263 (20.15%) Mentoring
14 251 (19.23%) Business Intelligence
15 237 (18.16%) Software Engineering
16 219 (16.78%) Platform Engineering
17 191 (14.64%) Artificial Intelligence
17 191 (14.64%) DataOps
18 179 (13.72%) Mathematics
19 168 (12.87%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 815 (62.45%) SQL
2 752 (57.62%) Python
3 170 (13.03%) Java
4 100 (7.66%) Scala
5 84 (6.44%) Go
6 65 (4.98%) Prolog
6 65 (4.98%) SPARQL
7 55 (4.21%) T-SQL
8 37 (2.84%) C#
9 31 (2.38%) R
10 30 (2.30%) JavaScript
11 28 (2.15%) TypeScript
12 19 (1.46%) Kotlin
12 19 (1.46%) PL/SQL
13 16 (1.23%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 9 (0.69%) C
15 8 (0.61%) Clojure
16 7 (0.54%) MATLAB
17 6 (0.46%) PowerShell
18 4 (0.31%) C++
Qualifications
1 291 (22.30%) Degree
2 175 (13.41%) DBS Check
3 77 (5.90%) Computer Science Degree
4 48 (3.68%) Master's Degree
5 38 (2.91%) Security Cleared
6 30 (2.30%) SC Cleared
7 19 (1.46%) DV Cleared
8 15 (1.15%) Microsoft Certification
9 12 (0.92%) Azure Certification
10 10 (0.77%) PhD
11 5 (0.38%) Numerate Degree
12 4 (0.31%) CIMA
12 4 (0.31%) PMI Certification
13 3 (0.23%) AWS Certification
13 3 (0.23%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 3 (0.23%) BPSS Clearance
13 3 (0.23%) SnowPro
14 1 (0.077%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 188 (14.41%) Data Quality
2 183 (14.02%) GDPR
3 22 (1.69%) QA
4 17 (1.30%) SLA
5 12 (0.92%) Accessibility
6 4 (0.31%) Solvency II
7 3 (0.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 1 (0.077%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 1 (0.077%) HIPAA
8 1 (0.077%) NCSC
System Software
1 69 (5.29%) Active Directory
2 52 (3.98%) Docker
3 9 (0.69%) HDFS
4 4 (0.31%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 100 (7.66%) Kubernetes
2 55 (4.21%) Terraform
3 14 (1.07%) Ansible
4 7 (0.54%) Argo
5 4 (0.31%) Kubeflow
6 1 (0.077%) Grafana
6 1 (0.077%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 388 (29.73%) Databricks
2 233 (17.85%) Google
3 144 (11.03%) Microsoft
4 49 (3.75%) Oracle
5 28 (2.15%) Alteryx
6 22 (1.69%) Informatica
7 16 (1.23%) Cognos
7 16 (1.23%) Sybase
8 12 (0.92%) Cloudera
8 12 (0.92%) OpenAI
9 10 (0.77%) SAP
9 10 (0.77%) Teradata
9 10 (0.77%) YouTube
10 7 (0.54%) Bloomberg
11 6 (0.46%) Dataiku
11 6 (0.46%) F5
11 6 (0.46%) Talend
12 4 (0.31%) Confluent
12 4 (0.31%) Hortonworks
13 3 (0.23%) Splunk