Data Engineer Jobs in the East Midlands

Data Engineer
England > East Midlands

The median Data Engineer salary in the East Midlands is £47,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 24 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
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 148 144 111
Rank change year-on-year -4 -33 +15
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Engineer 42 30 94
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.98% 1.04% 2.69%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.04% 1.19% 2.84%
Number of salaries quoted 23 14 74
10th Percentile - £41,625 £47,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £46,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% -15.38% +18.18%
75th Percentile £53,500 £60,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £62,000 £65,625 £82,500
England median annual salary £65,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -10.34% +3.57% +12.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
East Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands. 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 the East Midlands with a recognized job title 4,055 2,527 3,310
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.57% 87.99% 94.84%
Number of salaries quoted 2,976 1,398 2,223
10th Percentile £25,750 £26,925 £25,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £36,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +5.26% +7.95%
75th Percentile £55,000 £65,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £68,750 £75,000 £72,500
England median annual salary £54,000 £60,567 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.84% +0.95% +9.09%

Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Engineer in the East Midlands

Data Engineer
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Engineer in the East Midlands.

Salary trend for Data Engineer in the East Midlands

Data Engineer
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Engineer in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Engineer in the East Midlands

Data Engineer
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Engineer within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 24 April 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
Nottinghamshire -4 14 £40,000 -27.27% 7
Northamptonshire -4 10 £50,000 -23.08% 1
Derbyshire +21 9 £53,750 +7.50%
Leicestershire -16 4 £47,500 -17.39% 4
Lincolnshire -13 3 - - 3
Data Engineer
England

Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands

For the 6 months to 24 April 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 East Midlands region featuring Data Engineer in the job title.

1 21 (50.00%) Python
1 21 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
2 20 (47.62%) Data Science
2 20 (47.62%) Data Engineering
2 20 (47.62%) Azure
3 19 (45.24%) ETL
4 17 (40.48%) SQL
4 17 (40.48%) Data Modelling
5 14 (33.33%) DevOps
5 14 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
6 13 (30.95%) Self-Motivation
6 13 (30.95%) Data Lake
6 13 (30.95%) Azure Data Factory
6 13 (30.95%) Agile
6 13 (30.95%) Machine Learning
6 13 (30.95%) Social Skills
7 11 (26.19%) Artificial Intelligence
7 11 (26.19%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 10 (23.81%) Mentoring
8 10 (23.81%) Analytical Skills
8 10 (23.81%) BigQuery
8 10 (23.81%) GCP
8 10 (23.81%) Looker
8 10 (23.81%) Google
8 10 (23.81%) CI/CD
8 10 (23.81%) Platform Engineering
9 9 (21.43%) Change Management
9 9 (21.43%) SQL Server
9 9 (21.43%) DataOps
9 9 (21.43%) GDPR

Data Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 6 (14.29%) Apache Spark
2 2 (4.76%) Apache
3 1 (2.38%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 20 (47.62%) Azure
2 13 (30.95%) Azure Data Factory
3 11 (26.19%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 10 (23.81%) GCP
5 8 (19.05%) AWS
5 8 (19.05%) Power Platform
6 5 (11.90%) Amazon S3
7 4 (9.52%) Amazon ECS
7 4 (9.52%) Amazon Kinesis
7 4 (9.52%) Amazon SageMaker
7 4 (9.52%) Amazon SQS
7 4 (9.52%) AWS CloudFormation
7 4 (9.52%) AWS CodeBuild
7 4 (9.52%) AWS CodePipeline
7 4 (9.52%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 4 (9.52%) Datadog
7 4 (9.52%) GitHub
7 4 (9.52%) Microsoft Purview
7 4 (9.52%) Serverless
7 4 (9.52%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (30.95%) Data Lake
2 10 (23.81%) BigQuery
2 10 (23.81%) Looker
3 9 (21.43%) SQL Server
4 8 (19.05%) Data Warehouse
4 8 (19.05%) Power BI
5 7 (16.67%) NoSQL
6 4 (9.52%) Amazon Redshift
6 4 (9.52%) DynamoDB
7 3 (7.14%) Big Data
7 3 (7.14%) Elasticsearch
7 3 (7.14%) MySQL
7 3 (7.14%) Star Schema
8 2 (4.76%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 2 (4.76%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 1 (2.38%) Azure SQL Database
9 1 (2.38%) Metadata
9 1 (2.38%) MongoDB
9 1 (2.38%) PostgreSQL
9 1 (2.38%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 3 (7.14%) GitLab
2 2 (4.76%) Git
General
1 13 (30.95%) Social Skills
2 10 (23.81%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (16.67%) Finance
4 3 (7.14%) Public Sector
4 3 (7.14%) Retail
5 2 (4.76%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (9.52%) AWS CDK
1 4 (9.52%) Pandas
1 4 (9.52%) PySpark
2 2 (4.76%) Hugging Face
2 2 (4.76%) PyTorch
Miscellaneous
1 13 (30.95%) Self-Motivation
2 5 (11.90%) Data Structures
2 5 (11.90%) IoT
3 2 (4.76%) Client/Server
3 2 (4.76%) Cloud Native
4 1 (2.38%) Algorithms
4 1 (2.38%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (2.38%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.38%) Onboarding
4 1 (2.38%) Renewable Energy
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
2 20 (47.62%) Data Engineering
2 20 (47.62%) Data Science
3 19 (45.24%) ETL
4 17 (40.48%) Data Modelling
5 14 (33.33%) DevOps
5 14 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
6 13 (30.95%) Agile
6 13 (30.95%) Machine Learning
7 11 (26.19%) Artificial Intelligence
8 10 (23.81%) CI/CD
8 10 (23.81%) Mentoring
8 10 (23.81%) Platform Engineering
9 9 (21.43%) Change Management
9 9 (21.43%) DataOps
10 7 (16.67%) Analytics
10 7 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
10 7 (16.67%) Data Integration
11 6 (14.29%) Data Transformation
11 6 (14.29%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 21 (50.00%) Python
2 17 (40.48%) SQL
3 4 (9.52%) Java
3 4 (9.52%) Scala
4 1 (2.38%) C#
Qualifications
1 6 (14.29%) Degree
2 5 (11.90%) Master's Degree
3 3 (7.14%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (4.76%) Azure Certification
4 2 (4.76%) DV Cleared
4 2 (4.76%) PhD
4 2 (4.76%) SC Cleared
4 2 (4.76%) Security Cleared
5 1 (2.38%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (21.43%) GDPR
2 6 (14.29%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (4.76%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (2.38%) Terraform
Vendors
1 10 (23.81%) Google
2 7 (16.67%) Databricks
3 6 (14.29%) Microsoft
4 4 (9.52%) Splunk
5 3 (7.14%) Siemens
6 1 (2.38%) Sparx