Senior Data Engineer Jobs in Birmingham

Senior Data Engineer
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median Senior Data Engineer salary in Birmingham is £70,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 April 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
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 137 138 184
Rank change year-on-year +1 +46 -47
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Data Engineer 14 5 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.52% 0.25% 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.55% 0.27% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 11 5 4
10th Percentile £28,000 £55,650 -
25th Percentile £42,750 £56,250 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £60,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -20.00% +7.14%
75th Percentile £74,750 £75,750 £97,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £76,050 £102,000
West Midlands median annual salary £70,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +21.74% -4.17% -14.29%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Birmingham

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Birmingham. 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 Birmingham with a recognized job title 2,561 1,866 3,002
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.29% 93.39% 95.94%
Number of salaries quoted 2,089 1,425 2,320
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,988 £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 £70,000
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% +5.82%

Senior Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings that featured Senior Data Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Data Engineer in Birmingham

Senior Data Engineer
Salary Trend in Birmingham

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

Salary trend for Senior Data Engineer in Birmingham

Senior Data Engineer
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Data Engineer in Birmingham over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Data Engineer in Birmingham

Senior Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, Senior 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 Birmingham region featuring Senior Data Engineer in the job title.

1 7 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
1 7 (50.00%) AWS
2 6 (42.86%) Python
3 4 (28.57%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (28.57%) SQL
3 4 (28.57%) Business Intelligence
3 4 (28.57%) Data Engineering
3 4 (28.57%) Azure
3 4 (28.57%) DevOps
3 4 (28.57%) CI/CD
3 4 (28.57%) Databricks
4 3 (21.43%) Azure Data Factory
4 3 (21.43%) Onboarding
4 3 (21.43%) Data Governance
4 3 (21.43%) Analytics
4 3 (21.43%) GCP
4 3 (21.43%) Data Modelling
4 3 (21.43%) ETL
4 3 (21.43%) Telecoms
5 2 (14.29%) Wi-Fi
5 2 (14.29%) Validation
5 2 (14.29%) Agile
5 2 (14.29%) Git
5 2 (14.29%) Amazon S3
5 2 (14.29%) High Availability
5 2 (14.29%) Software Engineering
5 2 (14.29%) BigQuery
5 2 (14.29%) Data Lake
5 2 (14.29%) Data Quality
5 2 (14.29%) Machine Learning

Senior Data Engineer Skill Set
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 (7.14%) Apache
1 1 (7.14%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (7.14%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 7 (50.00%) AWS
2 4 (28.57%) Azure
3 3 (21.43%) Azure Data Factory
3 3 (21.43%) GCP
4 2 (14.29%) Amazon S3
4 2 (14.29%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 1 (7.14%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (7.14%) Azure Logic Apps
5 1 (7.14%) dbt
5 1 (7.14%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (7.14%) Entra ID
5 1 (7.14%) GitHub
5 1 (7.14%) Google Kubernetes Engine
5 1 (7.14%) iPaaS
5 1 (7.14%) Power Platform
5 1 (7.14%) SaaS
5 1 (7.14%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (14.29%) Structured Cabling
1 2 (14.29%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (7.14%) 3GPP
2 1 (7.14%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (28.57%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (14.29%) BigQuery
2 2 (14.29%) Data Lake
3 1 (7.14%) Amazon Athena
3 1 (7.14%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (7.14%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (7.14%) Big Data
3 1 (7.14%) Delta Lake
3 1 (7.14%) NoSQL
3 1 (7.14%) Power BI
3 1 (7.14%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Git
2 1 (7.14%) GitLab
2 1 (7.14%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 3 (21.43%) Telecoms
2 1 (7.14%) Finance
2 1 (7.14%) Health Technology
2 1 (7.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (7.14%) Retail
2 1 (7.14%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (14.29%) Kafka
2 1 (7.14%) Pandas
2 1 (7.14%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 3 (21.43%) Onboarding
2 1 (7.14%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
2 4 (28.57%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (28.57%) CI/CD
2 4 (28.57%) Data Engineering
2 4 (28.57%) DevOps
3 3 (21.43%) Analytics
3 3 (21.43%) Data Governance
3 3 (21.43%) Data Modelling
3 3 (21.43%) ETL
4 2 (14.29%) Agile
4 2 (14.29%) Break/Fix
4 2 (14.29%) Data Strategy
4 2 (14.29%) High Availability
4 2 (14.29%) Machine Learning
4 2 (14.29%) Software Engineering
4 2 (14.29%) Validation
5 1 (7.14%) AIOps
5 1 (7.14%) Data Science
5 1 (7.14%) Infrastructure as Code
5 1 (7.14%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 6 (42.86%) Python
2 4 (28.57%) SQL
3 1 (7.14%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (7.14%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (7.14%) Degree
1 1 (7.14%) SC Cleared
1 1 (7.14%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (14.29%) Data Quality
2 1 (7.14%) NCSC
Systems Management
1 2 (14.29%) Terraform
2 1 (7.14%) Ansible
2 1 (7.14%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (28.57%) Databricks
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.14%) SnapLogic