Data Engineering Jobs in Edinburgh

Data Engineering
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh 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 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 80 101 135
Rank change year-on-year +21 +34 -38
Permanent jobs citing Data Engineering 33 48 21
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 2.19% 2.34% 0.89%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.44% 2.44% 0.95%
Number of salaries quoted 25 31 15
10th Percentile £58,664 £50,000 £33,300
25th Percentile £63,353 £52,500 £34,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £67,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% +17.39% -16.67%
75th Percentile £75,000 £85,000 £68,275
90th Percentile - - £68,900
Scotland median annual salary £70,000 £67,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +3.70% +17.39% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,350 1,968 2,221
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 89.76% 95.95% 93.87%
Number of salaries quoted 949 1,150 1,379
10th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £36,192
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £73,500 £77,715 £70,000
90th Percentile £98,474 £90,000 £85,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £53,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +8.49% +8.16%

Data Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Engineering in Edinburgh

Data Engineering
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

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

Salary trend for Data Engineering in Edinburgh

Data Engineering
Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Engineering in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Engineering in Edinburgh

Data Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 2 (6.06%) SAS
2 1 (3.03%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 19 (57.58%) GCP
2 8 (24.24%) Power Platform
3 4 (12.12%) Azure
3 4 (12.12%) Snowflake
4 2 (6.06%) Collibra
5 1 (3.03%) AWS
5 1 (3.03%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (3.03%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (24.24%) Power BI
2 5 (15.15%) Tableau
3 4 (12.12%) BigQuery
3 4 (12.12%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (9.09%) Looker
5 1 (3.03%) Apache Accumulo
5 1 (3.03%) Apache Cassandra
5 1 (3.03%) Ataccama
5 1 (3.03%) Big Data
5 1 (3.03%) Flink
5 1 (3.03%) Hadoop
5 1 (3.03%) HBase
5 1 (3.03%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (3.03%) JUnit
General
1 19 (57.58%) Finance
2 10 (30.30%) Banking
3 8 (24.24%) Presentation Skills
4 7 (21.21%) Social Skills
5 5 (15.15%) Games
6 3 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (9.09%) Marketing
7 1 (3.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (3.03%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 15 (45.45%) Data Manager
2 9 (27.27%) Data Science Manager
3 7 (21.21%) Engineering Manager
4 5 (15.15%) Developer
4 5 (15.15%) Full Stack Developer
4 5 (15.15%) Full Stack Python Developer
4 5 (15.15%) Python Developer
4 5 (15.15%) Strategy Manager
5 4 (12.12%) Lead
5 4 (12.12%) Principal Engineer
5 4 (12.12%) Senior
6 3 (9.09%) Data Engineer
6 3 (9.09%) Platform Engineer
6 3 (9.09%) Principal Data Engineer
7 2 (6.06%) Senior Manager
7 2 (6.06%) Senior Strategy Manager
8 1 (3.03%) Consultant
8 1 (3.03%) Data Modeller
8 1 (3.03%) Principal Software Engineer
8 1 (3.03%) Senior Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (21.21%) Django
2 5 (15.15%) React
3 2 (6.06%) jQuery
3 2 (6.06%) Kafka
3 2 (6.06%) Twitter Bootstrap
4 1 (3.03%) Apache NiFi
4 1 (3.03%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 4 (12.12%) Cloud Native
2 3 (9.09%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (3.03%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.03%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (60.61%) Analytics
2 19 (57.58%) Data Science
3 17 (51.52%) Agile
4 10 (30.30%) Change Management
4 10 (30.30%) Machine Learning
5 8 (24.24%) Data Strategy
5 8 (24.24%) Storytelling
6 7 (21.21%) Data Governance
6 7 (21.21%) Data Management
6 7 (21.21%) Project Planning
7 6 (18.18%) Platform Engineering
7 6 (18.18%) Visualisation
8 5 (15.15%) Computer Science
8 5 (15.15%) Data Analytics
8 5 (15.15%) Data Privacy
8 5 (15.15%) Full Stack Development
8 5 (15.15%) Problem-Solving
8 5 (15.15%) Roadmaps
9 4 (12.12%) Business Intelligence
9 4 (12.12%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 11 (33.33%) Python
2 5 (15.15%) SQL
3 2 (6.06%) R
4 1 (3.03%) Bash
4 1 (3.03%) Go
4 1 (3.03%) Java
4 1 (3.03%) Scala
Qualifications
1 5 (15.15%) Computer Science Degree
1 5 (15.15%) Degree
2 3 (9.09%) OCP
2 3 (9.09%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (9.09%) GDPR
2 2 (6.06%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (3.03%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (6.06%) Terraform
2 1 (3.03%) Kubernetes
2 1 (3.03%) Rancher
Vendors
1 8 (24.24%) Google
2 1 (3.03%) Databricks
2 1 (3.03%) Dell
2 1 (3.03%) StreamSets