Data Engineering Jobs in London

Data Engineering
England > London

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

6 months to
25 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 154 88 112
Rank change year-on-year -66 +24 +70
Permanent jobs citing Data Engineering 492 1,186 2,559
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 2.07% 3.59% 3.61%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.28% 3.77% 3.72%
Number of salaries quoted 373 646 797
10th Percentile £55,000 £56,250 £50,716
25th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £85,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.94% - +13.33%
75th Percentile £100,000 £121,875 £101,250
90th Percentile £117,000 £142,500 £115,000
England median annual salary £70,000 £76,942 £80,000
% change year-on-year -9.02% -3.82% +18.52%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

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 London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 21,537 31,498 68,818
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 90.59% 95.34% 97.07%
Number of salaries quoted 15,859 22,717 34,176
10th Percentile £37,500 £43,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £51,450 £55,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,576 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.90% +7.14% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £92,500
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Data Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Engineering in London

Data Engineering
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Data Engineering in London

Data Engineering
Salary Histogram in London

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

Salary histogram for Data Engineering in London

Data Engineering
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Engineering within the London region over the 6 months to 25 May 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
Central London +53 71 £77,500 -6.06% 23
West London -11 12 £92,500 +23.33% 2
South London -26 8 £67,500 - 2
North London +1 3 £70,000 -3.45%
Data Engineering
England

Data Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 79 (16.06%) Apache Spark
2 63 (12.80%) Apache
3 54 (10.98%) Apache Airflow
4 19 (3.86%) SAS
5 7 (1.42%) Confluence
6 4 (0.81%) Apache Pulsar
7 3 (0.61%) Jupyter
8 2 (0.41%) Luigi
9 1 (0.20%) SharePoint
Applications
1 13 (2.64%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (0.61%) MS Visio
2 3 (0.61%) SPSS
3 2 (0.41%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (0.20%) NetSuite
1 1 (0.20%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 227 (46.14%) Azure
2 190 (38.62%) AWS
3 101 (20.53%) GCP
4 96 (19.51%) Power Platform
5 75 (15.24%) Azure Data Factory
6 58 (11.79%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 50 (10.16%) Amazon S3
8 37 (7.52%) dbt
9 36 (7.32%) Snowflake
10 32 (6.50%) Azure DevOps
11 27 (5.49%) Serverless
12 26 (5.28%) GitHub
13 22 (4.47%) Amazon EC2
14 21 (4.27%) AWS Lambda
15 18 (3.66%) SaaS
16 12 (2.44%) Amazon Kinesis
17 11 (2.24%) Fivetran
17 11 (2.24%) GitHub Actions
18 10 (2.03%) AWS CloudFormation
19 9 (1.83%) Amazon EMR
Communications & Networking
1 4 (0.81%) Network Security
2 1 (0.20%) Firewall
2 1 (0.20%) PPP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 147 (29.88%) Data Warehouse
2 94 (19.11%) Power BI
3 75 (15.24%) Data Lake
4 64 (13.01%) Big Data
5 56 (11.38%) Tableau
6 43 (8.74%) NoSQL
7 38 (7.72%) Amazon Redshift
7 38 (7.72%) BigQuery
8 37 (7.52%) Hadoop
9 35 (7.11%) SQL Server
10 27 (5.49%) Looker
11 24 (4.88%) Amazon Athena
12 23 (4.67%) DynamoDB
12 23 (4.67%) Relational Database
13 22 (4.47%) Azure SQL Database
14 20 (4.07%) PostgreSQL
15 19 (3.86%) Flink
16 18 (3.66%) Amazon QuickSight
17 17 (3.46%) Data Mining
18 15 (3.05%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 45 (9.15%) Git
2 16 (3.25%) Jenkins
3 10 (2.03%) CircleCI
4 8 (1.63%) JIRA
5 6 (1.22%) GitLab
6 4 (0.81%) Bitbucket
6 4 (0.81%) ERwin
6 4 (0.81%) MLflow
6 4 (0.81%) Snakemake
7 3 (0.61%) ER Studio
8 2 (0.41%) Spinnaker
9 1 (0.20%) JMeter
9 1 (0.20%) Mockito
9 1 (0.20%) Oracle Forms
9 1 (0.20%) Postman
9 1 (0.20%) Selenium
9 1 (0.20%) SoapUI
9 1 (0.20%) SpecFlow
General
1 114 (23.17%) Social Skills
2 104 (21.14%) Analytical Skills
3 92 (18.70%) Finance
4 38 (7.72%) Banking
5 31 (6.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 29 (5.89%) Law
7 28 (5.69%) Legal
8 24 (4.88%) Retail
9 17 (3.46%) Marketing
10 15 (3.05%) Front Office
11 12 (2.44%) Investment Banking
11 12 (2.44%) Presentation Skills
12 11 (2.24%) Games
13 9 (1.83%) Public Sector
13 9 (1.83%) Retail Banking
14 7 (1.42%) Influencing Skills
14 7 (1.42%) Publishing
15 5 (1.02%) Health Technology
15 5 (1.02%) Manufacturing
16 4 (0.81%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 197 (40.04%) Data Engineer
2 126 (25.61%) Senior
3 76 (15.45%) Senior Data Engineer
4 57 (11.59%) Data Manager
5 44 (8.94%) Lead
6 37 (7.52%) Engineering Manager
7 33 (6.71%) Analyst
8 32 (6.50%) Principal Engineer
9 31 (6.30%) Developer
10 27 (5.49%) Python Engineer
11 25 (5.08%) Data Analyst
12 24 (4.88%) Architect
13 23 (4.67%) Azure Data Engineer
13 23 (4.67%) Azure Engineer
14 22 (4.47%) Principal Data Engineer
15 18 (3.66%) Consultant
16 17 (3.46%) Data Architect
16 17 (3.46%) Software Engineer
17 16 (3.25%) AWS Engineer
17 16 (3.25%) Python Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 68 (13.82%) PySpark
2 33 (6.71%) Kafka
3 24 (4.88%) Pandas
4 17 (3.46%) Apache Beam
5 16 (3.25%) .NET
6 14 (2.85%) NumPy
7 11 (2.24%) AngularJS
8 10 (2.03%) PyTorch
8 10 (2.03%) SciPy
8 10 (2.03%) Spark Streaming
9 9 (1.83%) React
10 8 (1.63%) Apache Avro
10 8 (1.63%) GraphQL
10 8 (1.63%) HTML
10 8 (1.63%) RESTful
11 7 (1.42%) CSS
12 6 (1.22%) Protocol Buffers
12 6 (1.22%) RabbitMQ
12 6 (1.22%) Web Services
12 6 (1.22%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 27 (5.49%) Data Structures
2 26 (5.28%) Onboarding
3 23 (4.67%) Cloud Native
4 21 (4.27%) Algorithms
4 21 (4.27%) Self-Motivation
5 20 (4.07%) Management Information System
6 17 (3.46%) Greenfield Project
7 15 (3.05%) Distributed Systems
8 11 (2.24%) Product Ownership
9 8 (1.63%) Distributed Applications
10 7 (1.42%) Fixed Income
11 6 (1.22%) IoT
11 6 (1.22%) Virtual Team
12 5 (1.02%) Blog
12 5 (1.02%) Life Science
13 4 (0.81%) Analytical Mindset
13 4 (0.81%) Omics
13 4 (0.81%) Reference Data
14 3 (0.61%) NHS
14 3 (0.61%) PropTech
Operating Systems
1 9 (1.83%) Linux
2 3 (0.61%) Unix
3 1 (0.20%) Windows
3 1 (0.20%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 187 (38.01%) Analytics
2 169 (34.35%) Data Modelling
3 165 (33.54%) ETL
4 149 (30.28%) Data Pipeline
5 139 (28.25%) Data Science
6 131 (26.63%) Business Intelligence
7 126 (25.61%) Agile
8 108 (21.95%) Problem-Solving
9 105 (21.34%) Visualisation
10 101 (20.53%) Machine Learning
11 84 (17.07%) Data Visualisation
12 77 (15.65%) CI/CD
12 77 (15.65%) DevOps
13 70 (14.23%) Data Integration
14 68 (13.82%) Data Governance
15 65 (13.21%) Data Architecture
16 62 (12.60%) Data Management
17 61 (12.40%) Mentoring
18 58 (11.79%) Artificial Intelligence
19 54 (10.98%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 300 (60.98%) Python
2 297 (60.37%) SQL
3 72 (14.63%) Java
4 41 (8.33%) R
5 35 (7.11%) Scala
6 19 (3.86%) C#
7 15 (3.05%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 14 (2.85%) MATLAB
9 12 (2.44%) Go
10 11 (2.24%) T-SQL
11 10 (2.03%) JavaScript
12 8 (1.63%) C++
12 8 (1.63%) PowerShell
12 8 (1.63%) TypeScript
13 5 (1.02%) C
13 5 (1.02%) Kotlin
14 4 (0.81%) Bash
14 4 (0.81%) VBA
15 3 (0.61%) Rust
16 2 (0.41%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 72 (14.63%) Degree
2 32 (6.50%) Computer Science Degree
3 18 (3.66%) Master's Degree
4 11 (2.24%) Azure Certification
5 9 (1.83%) Microsoft Certification
5 9 (1.83%) PhD
6 7 (1.42%) DBS Check
7 5 (1.02%) SC Cleared
7 5 (1.02%) Security Cleared
8 4 (0.81%) PMI Certification
9 3 (0.61%) PMP
10 2 (0.41%) DV Cleared
10 2 (0.41%) ISTQB
10 2 (0.41%) MCP
11 1 (0.20%) AWS Certification
11 1 (0.20%) MCSE
11 1 (0.20%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 52 (10.57%) Data Quality
2 21 (4.27%) GDPR
3 19 (3.86%) QA
4 9 (1.83%) Accessibility
5 4 (0.81%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 4 (0.81%) Solvency II
6 3 (0.61%) Actionable Recommendations
6 3 (0.61%) SLA
7 1 (0.20%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.20%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 27 (5.49%) Docker
2 8 (1.63%) HDFS
3 1 (0.20%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 37 (7.52%) Kubernetes
2 32 (6.50%) Terraform
3 8 (1.63%) Ansible
4 5 (1.02%) logstash
5 3 (0.61%) Argo
5 3 (0.61%) Kubeflow
6 1 (0.20%) Oozie
Vendors
1 110 (22.36%) Databricks
2 44 (8.94%) Google
3 42 (8.54%) Microsoft
4 27 (5.49%) Oracle
5 15 (3.05%) Cloudera
6 8 (1.63%) Informatica
6 8 (1.63%) Samsung
7 6 (1.22%) Teradata
8 5 (1.02%) OpenAI
8 5 (1.02%) SAP
9 4 (0.81%) Alteryx
9 4 (0.81%) Salesforce
10 3 (0.61%) Embarcadero
10 3 (0.61%) SnapLogic
11 2 (0.41%) Cognos
11 2 (0.41%) Hortonworks
11 2 (0.41%) IBM
11 2 (0.41%) MicroStrategy
12 1 (0.20%) Facebook
12 1 (0.20%) Marketo