Data Engineering Jobs in Kent

Data Engineering
South East > Kent

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Kent 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 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 78 100 85
Rank change year-on-year +22 -15 -25
Permanent jobs citing Data Engineering 23 3 34
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 1.56% 0.26% 2.67%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.89% 0.27% 2.78%
Number of salaries quoted 17 2 6
10th Percentile - £47,625 -
25th Percentile £61,750 £49,688 £68,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £53,750 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +25.58% -25.86% +137.70%
75th Percentile £85,000 £57,188 £76,250
90th Percentile £87,500 £58,875 -
South East median annual salary £67,500 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.57% - +16.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Kent

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 Kent with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,217 1,105 1,225
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 82.29% 95.84% 96.15%
Number of salaries quoted 892 546 700
10th Percentile £25,000 £27,500 £26,475
25th Percentile £30,500 £35,000 £33,281
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £47,250 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.05% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £60,000 £61,162 £63,750
90th Percentile £69,875 £73,750 £80,000
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Data Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Engineering in Kent

Data Engineering
Salary Trend in Kent

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

Salary trend for Data Engineering in Kent

Data Engineering
Salary Histogram in Kent

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Engineering in Kent over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Engineering in Kent

Data Engineering
Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Engineering within the Kent region over the 6 months to 26 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
Chatham - 7 £63,500 - 1
Maidstone +17 3 - - 1
Canterbury - 3 - -
Sevenoaks - 2 £67,500 -
Data Engineering
South East

Data Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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 11 (47.83%) Azure
2 10 (43.48%) Power Platform
3 6 (26.09%) GCP
4 3 (13.04%) Azure Data Factory
4 3 (13.04%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 2 (8.70%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (47.83%) Data Warehouse
2 10 (43.48%) Power BI
3 9 (39.13%) SQL Server
4 8 (34.78%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 7 (30.43%) Relational Database
6 6 (26.09%) BigQuery
6 6 (26.09%) Data Lake
6 6 (26.09%) Looker
6 6 (26.09%) Tableau
7 2 (8.70%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
7 2 (8.70%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 15 (65.22%) Finance
2 14 (60.87%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (26.09%) Marketing
3 6 (26.09%) Social Skills
4 2 (8.70%) Public Sector
4 2 (8.70%) Retail
Job Titles
1 7 (30.43%) Data Engineer
1 7 (30.43%) Senior
2 6 (26.09%) Platform Engineer
2 6 (26.09%) Principal Data Engineer
2 6 (26.09%) Principal Engineer
3 5 (21.74%) Head of Engineering
4 3 (13.04%) Developer
5 2 (8.70%) Business Intelligence Developer
5 2 (8.70%) Business Intelligence Manager
5 2 (8.70%) Data Manager
5 2 (8.70%) Engineering Manager
6 1 (4.35%) Azure Data Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) Azure Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) Senior Data Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) Senior Developer
6 1 (4.35%) Senior SQL Developer
6 1 (4.35%) SQL Developer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (26.09%) Self-Motivation
1 6 (26.09%) Taxonomies
2 1 (4.35%) Legacy Applications
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (73.91%) Business Intelligence
2 15 (65.22%) ETL
3 14 (60.87%) Analytics
4 12 (52.17%) Mentoring
5 9 (39.13%) Data Pipeline
5 9 (39.13%) ETL Development
6 8 (34.78%) Agile
6 8 (34.78%) Coaching
6 8 (34.78%) Data Science
6 8 (34.78%) Data Visualisation
6 8 (34.78%) Platform Engineering
6 8 (34.78%) Visualisation
7 7 (30.43%) Kimball Methodology
7 7 (30.43%) Migration
7 7 (30.43%) Requirements Analysis
8 6 (26.09%) Data Analytics
8 6 (26.09%) Data Extraction
8 6 (26.09%) DevOps
8 6 (26.09%) Machine Learning
8 6 (26.09%) Predictive Modelling
Programming Languages
1 15 (65.22%) SQL
2 7 (30.43%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (34.78%) Degree
2 6 (26.09%) Computer Science Degree
2 6 (26.09%) Master's Degree
2 6 (26.09%) MBA
2 6 (26.09%) PhD
3 2 (8.70%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (52.17%) GDPR
2 6 (26.09%) Accessibility
2 6 (26.09%) California Consumer Privacy Act
2 6 (26.09%) Data Quality
2 6 (26.09%) QA
Vendors
1 11 (47.83%) Microsoft
2 6 (26.09%) Google
3 1 (4.35%) Databricks