Data Engineer
County Antrim > Belfast
The median Data Engineer daily rate in Belfast is £175 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 May 2024.
The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 8 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 16 | 22 | 30 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +6 | +8 | -6 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Data Engineer | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Belfast | 5.00% | 3.09% | 1.12% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 5.31% | 3.45% | 1.21% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £388 |
| 25th Percentile | £173 | - | £406 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £175 | £500 | £450 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -65.00% | +11.11% | +5.88% |
| 75th Percentile | £178 | - | £481 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £493 |
| County Antrim median daily rate | £175 | £500 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | -65.00% | +11.11% | +5.88% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Belfast
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Belfast. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.
| Contract vacancies in Belfast with a recognized job title | 113 | 145 | 165 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 94.17% | 89.51% | 92.70% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 68 | 72 | 82 |
| 10th Percentile | £173 | £166 | £145 |
| 25th Percentile | £313 | £293 | £300 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £425 | £428 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.88% | -0.58% | +6.88% |
| 75th Percentile | £575 | £504 | £500 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £636 | £550 |
| County Antrim median daily rate | £450 | £425 | £428 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.88% | -0.58% | +6.88% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 8 | 8 | 10 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £13.29 | £10.19 |
| 25th Percentile | £12.25 | £13.91 | £10.35 |
| Median hourly rate | £14.19 | £14.59 | £12.75 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.79% | +14.45% | -5.56% |
| 75th Percentile | £16.12 | £15.94 | £16.79 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £16.87 | £24.35 |
| County Antrim median hourly rate | £15.75 | £14.59 | £13.89 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.93% | +5.06% | +17.91% |
Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast
Job postings that featured Data Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Belfast.
Data Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Belfast
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Engineer in Belfast.