Data Engineer Jobs in Belfast

Data Engineer
County Antrim > Belfast

The median Data Engineer salary in Belfast is £60,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 49 - 58
Rank change year-on-year - - -1
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Engineer 12 0 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Belfast 2.37% - 0.85%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.48% - 0.88%
Number of salaries quoted 12 0 2
10th Percentile - - £38,500
25th Percentile £55,000 - £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -17.43%
75th Percentile £64,688 - £50,000
90th Percentile £78,750 - £51,500
County Antrim median annual salary £60,000 - £45,000
% change year-on-year - - -17.43%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Belfast

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Belfast with a recognized job title 484 699 456
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.46% 94.46% 97.23%
Number of salaries quoted 249 396 253
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,031 £28,550
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,250 £34,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +5.26% +15.15%
75th Percentile £68,750 £62,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £68,750 £71,000
County Antrim median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% +5.26% +18.75%

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.

Job vacancy trend for Data Engineer in Belfast

Data Engineer
Salary Trend in Belfast

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

Salary trend for Data Engineer in Belfast

Data Engineer
Salary Histogram in Belfast

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Engineer in Belfast over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Engineer in Belfast

Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Belfast

For the 6 months to 11 May 2024, Data Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Belfast region featuring Data Engineer in the job title.

1 7 (58.33%) Data Engineering
2 5 (41.67%) Python
3 3 (25.00%) Java
3 3 (25.00%) SQL
3 3 (25.00%) PySpark
3 3 (25.00%) Data Pipeline
4 2 (16.67%) Snowflake
4 2 (16.67%) Serverless
4 2 (16.67%) Data Science
4 2 (16.67%) AWS Lambda
4 2 (16.67%) Degree
4 2 (16.67%) Amazon EC2
4 2 (16.67%) AWS
4 2 (16.67%) Amazon SQS
4 2 (16.67%) Machine Learning
5 1 (8.33%) Finance
5 1 (8.33%) Manufacturing
5 1 (8.33%) Life Science
5 1 (8.33%) Public Sector

Data Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Belfast 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (16.67%) Amazon EC2
1 2 (16.67%) Amazon SQS
1 2 (16.67%) AWS
1 2 (16.67%) AWS Lambda
1 2 (16.67%) Serverless
1 2 (16.67%) Snowflake
General
1 1 (8.33%) Finance
1 1 (8.33%) Manufacturing
1 1 (8.33%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (25.00%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) Life Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) Data Engineering
2 3 (25.00%) Data Pipeline
3 2 (16.67%) Data Science
3 2 (16.67%) Machine Learning
Programming Languages
1 5 (41.67%) Python
2 3 (25.00%) Java
2 3 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) Degree