Big Data Jobs in South Wales

Big Data
Wales > South Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in South Wales with a requirement for Big Data skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Big Data over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 96 77 100
Rank change year-on-year -19 +23 -27
Permanent jobs citing Big Data 3 26 19
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 0.21% 2.26% 1.32%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.16% 9.92% 6.29%
Number of salaries quoted 3 19 6
10th Percentile £66,863 £68,750 £45,625
25th Percentile £68,508 - £56,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £70,000 £66,250
Median % change year-on-year +3.57% +5.66% +39.47%
75th Percentile £77,500 - £72,813
90th Percentile £79,750 £70,250 £73,750
Wales median annual salary £44,316 £70,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -36.69% +12.00% +31.58%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
South Wales

Big Data is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in South Wales with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 259 262 302
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 17.96% 22.74% 21.02%
Number of salaries quoted 131 142 202
10th Percentile £35,195 £35,155 £33,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £37,778
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,246 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.10% +12.10% +9.87%
75th Percentile £65,383 £70,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £73,750 £77,500 £72,500
Wales median annual salary £50,000 £48,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% +6.67% +7.14%

Big Data
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

Job postings citing Big Data as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Big Data in South Wales

Big Data
Salary Trend in South Wales

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Big Data in South Wales.

Salary trend for Big Data in South Wales

Big Data
Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Big Data within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 29 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
Cardiff -12 3 £72,500 +3.57% 3
Big Data
Wales

Big Data
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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 (33.33%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) GCP
2 1 (33.33%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) GitHub
2 1 (33.33%) SaaS
2 1 (33.33%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) BigQuery
1 1 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (33.33%) Delta Lake
1 1 (33.33%) Hadoop
1 1 (33.33%) NoSQL
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Data Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Senior
1 2 (66.67%) Senior Data Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Head of Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Head of Programme Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Head of Programme Management
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Software Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Kafka
1 1 (33.33%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Genomics
1 1 (33.33%) Life Science
1 1 (33.33%) Mobile Payment
1 1 (33.33%) NHS
1 1 (33.33%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Analytics
1 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
1 2 (66.67%) Data Engineering
1 2 (66.67%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (33.33%) Acceptance Criteria
2 1 (33.33%) B2B
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Data Modelling
2 1 (33.33%) Data Security
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) ETL
2 1 (33.33%) Event-Driven
2 1 (33.33%) Fintech
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (33.33%) Programme Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Python
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) C#
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Databricks
1 1 (33.33%) Google