Data Engineering Jobs in Birmingham

Data Engineering
West Midlands > Birmingham

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for Data Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data Engineering over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 90 79 116
Rank change year-on-year -11 +37 +19
Permanent jobs citing Data Engineering 56 59 76
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 2.06% 2.93% 2.42%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.49% 3.06% 2.47%
Number of salaries quoted 38 30 68
10th Percentile £47,125 £43,767 £38,000
25th Percentile £52,325 £48,125 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,300 £65,000 £61,250
Median % change year-on-year -8.77% +6.12% -15.52%
75th Percentile £70,400 £76,875 £83,750
90th Percentile £105,000 £80,000 £87,500
West Midlands median annual salary £59,300 £58,750 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.94% +6.82% -8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

Data Engineering 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 advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,247 1,926 3,075
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 82.67% 95.68% 97.81%
Number of salaries quoted 1,819 1,410 2,329
10th Percentile £32,000 £31,250 £34,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.00%
75th Percentile £69,914 £71,250 £71,250
90th Percentile £84,964 £82,500 £85,000
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

Data Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing Data Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Data Engineering in Birmingham

Data Engineering
Salary Trend in Birmingham

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

Salary trend for Data Engineering in Birmingham

Data Engineering
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Engineering in Birmingham over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Engineering in Birmingham

Data Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 1 (1.79%) Apache
1 1 (1.79%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (1.79%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 3 (5.36%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 34 (60.71%) Azure
2 29 (51.79%) AWS
3 16 (28.57%) GCP
4 11 (19.64%) Snowflake
5 6 (10.71%) Azure DevOps
5 6 (10.71%) Power Platform
6 4 (7.14%) GitHub
7 3 (5.36%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 3 (5.36%) GitHub Actions
7 3 (5.36%) Matillion
8 2 (3.57%) Azure Data Factory
8 2 (3.57%) Microsoft 365
9 1 (1.79%) Amazon S3
9 1 (1.79%) Azure Logic Apps
9 1 (1.79%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 1 (1.79%) dbt
9 1 (1.79%) Dynamics 365
9 1 (1.79%) Entra ID
9 1 (1.79%) iPaaS
9 1 (1.79%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.79%) 3GPP
1 1 (1.79%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (42.86%) Data Warehouse
2 14 (25.00%) BigQuery
3 12 (21.43%) Amazon Redshift
4 11 (19.64%) Looker
5 10 (17.86%) Metadata
5 10 (17.86%) SQL Server
6 6 (10.71%) Power BI
7 5 (8.93%) Data Lake
8 4 (7.14%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 4 (7.14%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 3 (5.36%) Elasticsearch
9 3 (5.36%) Star Schema
9 3 (5.36%) Tableau
10 2 (3.57%) Amazon QuickSight
10 2 (3.57%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
10 2 (3.57%) Relational Database
11 1 (1.79%) Azure SQL Database
11 1 (1.79%) Big Data
11 1 (1.79%) Delta Lake
11 1 (1.79%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 6 (10.71%) GitLab
2 3 (5.36%) Jenkins
3 2 (3.57%) Git
4 1 (1.79%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 16 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (10.71%) Finance
3 4 (7.14%) Retail
3 4 (7.14%) Social Skills
4 3 (5.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (3.57%) Public Sector
6 1 (1.79%) Health Technology
6 1 (1.79%) Law
6 1 (1.79%) Legal
6 1 (1.79%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 21 (37.50%) Data Engineer
2 18 (32.14%) Architect
2 18 (32.14%) Data Architect
3 6 (10.71%) Senior
4 4 (7.14%) Administrator
4 4 (7.14%) DBA
4 4 (7.14%) Lead
5 3 (5.36%) Head of Engineering
5 3 (5.36%) Platform Engineer
5 3 (5.36%) Principal Data Engineer
5 3 (5.36%) Principal Engineer
5 3 (5.36%) Senior Data Engineer
6 2 (3.57%) Business Intelligence Developer
6 2 (3.57%) Developer
6 2 (3.57%) Head of Business Intelligence
6 2 (3.57%) Senior Architect
6 2 (3.57%) Senior Data Architect
7 1 (1.79%) Analyst
7 1 (1.79%) C# Software Engineer
7 1 (1.79%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.79%) Kafka
1 1 (1.79%) Pandas
1 1 (1.79%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 16 (28.57%) Self-Motivation
2 15 (26.79%) Management Information System
3 10 (17.86%) Data Structures
4 4 (7.14%) Cloud Native
4 4 (7.14%) Public Cloud
4 4 (7.14%) Replication
5 2 (3.57%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (3.57%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (3.57%) Onboarding
5 2 (3.57%) Reference Data
6 1 (1.79%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (1.79%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 4 (7.14%) Linux
1 4 (7.14%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (48.21%) Data Modelling
2 24 (42.86%) Analytics
2 24 (42.86%) ETL
3 23 (41.07%) Data Architecture
4 18 (32.14%) Data Pipeline
4 18 (32.14%) Problem-Solving
5 16 (28.57%) Data Science
6 15 (26.79%) Data Management
7 14 (25.00%) DevOps
8 13 (23.21%) Data Governance
8 13 (23.21%) Data Integration
8 13 (23.21%) Mentoring
9 12 (21.43%) CI/CD
9 12 (21.43%) Information Management
10 11 (19.64%) Business Intelligence
10 11 (19.64%) Platform Engineering
11 10 (17.86%) Agile
11 10 (17.86%) Architectural Patterns
11 10 (17.86%) Data Security
12 9 (16.07%) Data Design
Programming Languages
1 22 (39.29%) SQL
2 16 (28.57%) Python
3 4 (7.14%) T-SQL
4 2 (3.57%) C#
4 2 (3.57%) PL/SQL
4 2 (3.57%) R
Qualifications
1 8 (14.29%) Degree
2 5 (8.93%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (3.57%) Azure Certification
4 1 (1.79%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.79%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (21.43%) Data Quality
2 11 (19.64%) GDPR
3 4 (7.14%) QA
4 2 (3.57%) Accessibility
5 1 (1.79%) NCSC
Systems Management
1 1 (1.79%) Terraform
Vendors
1 13 (23.21%) Databricks
2 11 (19.64%) Google
3 8 (14.29%) Microsoft
4 7 (12.50%) Informatica
5 2 (3.57%) Oracle
6 1 (1.79%) SnapLogic