Big Data Jobs in the South West

Big Data
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West 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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 181 148 157
Rank change year-on-year -33 +9 -54
Permanent jobs citing Big Data 102 142 166
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 1.12% 2.03% 2.09%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 7.58% 10.41% 7.88%
Number of salaries quoted 65 68 82
10th Percentile £52,500 £45,000 £50,000
25th Percentile £63,750 £54,063 £59,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% - +33.33%
75th Percentile £96,539 £82,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £119,000 £117,236 £90,000
England median annual salary £80,000 £70,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +14.29% -12.50% +23.08%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
South West

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 the South West with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 1,345 1,364 2,107
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 14.70% 19.48% 26.56%
Number of salaries quoted 966 872 1,478
10th Percentile £32,500 £33,075 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,481 £63,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £81,625
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +9.09%

Big Data
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Big Data in the South West

Big Data
Salary Trend in the South West

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

Salary trend for Big Data in the South West

Big Data
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Big Data in the South West over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Big Data in the South West

Big Data
Job Locations in the South West

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 West region over the 6 months to 27 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
Bristol -4 65 £80,000 +14.29% 7
Gloucestershire -50 16 £60,000 -11.11% 5
Wiltshire -10 11 £62,500 -16.67% 1
Dorset -16 10 £67,500 -14.29% 2
Big Data
England

Big Data
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 46 (45.10%) Apache Spark
2 36 (35.29%) Apache
3 17 (16.67%) Jupyter
3 17 (16.67%) nginx
Applications
1 6 (5.88%) Microsoft Office
1 6 (5.88%) Trello
Business Applications
1 1 (0.98%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 50 (49.02%) AWS
2 39 (38.24%) Azure
3 32 (31.37%) GCP
3 32 (31.37%) OpenShift
4 19 (18.63%) Serverless
5 17 (16.67%) Amazon S3
5 17 (16.67%) MinIO
6 13 (12.75%) Amazon EKS
6 13 (12.75%) AWS CloudFormation
6 13 (12.75%) AWS Lambda
7 10 (9.80%) Power Platform
7 10 (9.80%) SaaS
8 8 (7.84%) Amazon EMR
9 5 (4.90%) Azure DevOps
10 4 (3.92%) GitHub
10 4 (3.92%) GitHub Actions
10 4 (3.92%) Vertex AI
11 2 (1.96%) Cloud Computing
12 1 (0.98%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 13 (12.75%) AMQP
2 10 (9.80%) Firewall
3 2 (1.96%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 41 (40.20%) Hadoop
2 22 (21.57%) Relational Database
3 19 (18.63%) Data Warehouse
4 17 (16.67%) Presto
5 16 (15.69%) SQL Server
6 13 (12.75%) Cloudera CDH
7 12 (11.76%) BigQuery
7 12 (11.76%) Data Lake
8 10 (9.80%) NoSQL
8 10 (9.80%) Power BI
8 10 (9.80%) Tableau
9 8 (7.84%) Flink
9 8 (7.84%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 6 (5.88%) Snowflake Schema
10 6 (5.88%) Star Schema
11 4 (3.92%) Bigtable
11 4 (3.92%) Looker
11 4 (3.92%) MySQL
11 4 (3.92%) PostgreSQL
12 3 (2.94%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 23 (22.55%) Jenkins
2 17 (16.67%) Atlassian Bamboo
3 7 (6.86%) Oracle Forms
4 6 (5.88%) JIRA
5 3 (2.94%) Maven
6 2 (1.96%) Cucumber
6 2 (1.96%) Cypress.io
6 2 (1.96%) Selenium
General
1 23 (22.55%) Aerospace
2 22 (21.57%) Finance
3 21 (20.59%) Banking
4 13 (12.75%) Retail
5 7 (6.86%) Analytical Skills
5 7 (6.86%) Social Skills
6 5 (4.90%) Influencing Skills
6 5 (4.90%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (1.96%) Financial Institution
7 2 (1.96%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (1.96%) Investment Banking
7 2 (1.96%) Law
Job Titles
1 33 (32.35%) Data Engineer
2 20 (19.61%) Software Engineer
3 17 (16.67%) Architect
3 17 (16.67%) Big Data Engineer
3 17 (16.67%) DevOps Engineer
4 14 (13.73%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
5 10 (9.80%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 8 (7.84%) Enterprise Architect
6 8 (7.84%) Python Data Engineer
6 8 (7.84%) Python Engineer
6 8 (7.84%) Solutions Architect
7 7 (6.86%) Lead
7 7 (6.86%) Senior
8 6 (5.88%) Analyst
8 6 (5.88%) Business Analyst
8 6 (5.88%) Head of Engineering
8 6 (5.88%) Technical Analyst
8 6 (5.88%) Technical Business Analyst
9 4 (3.92%) Lead Data Engineer
10 3 (2.94%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (29.41%) RabbitMQ
2 21 (20.59%) Kafka
3 20 (19.61%) Spring Boot
4 18 (17.65%) Apache NiFi
5 17 (16.67%) ActiveMQ
5 17 (16.67%) Elastic Stack
5 17 (16.67%) YAML
6 15 (14.71%) React
6 15 (14.71%) Spring
7 13 (12.75%) AngularJS
7 13 (12.75%) gRPC
7 13 (12.75%) Material-UI
7 13 (12.75%) Node.js
7 13 (12.75%) OpenAPI
7 13 (12.75%) REST
7 13 (12.75%) Swagger
8 8 (7.84%) .NET
8 8 (7.84%) Apache Beam
9 3 (2.94%) Hibernate
9 3 (2.94%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 19 (18.63%) Cloud Native
2 17 (16.67%) Hybrid Cloud
3 10 (9.80%) Cyber Defence
4 8 (7.84%) Data Structures
5 6 (5.88%) Algorithms
5 6 (5.88%) Onboarding
6 5 (4.90%) Blockchain
6 5 (4.90%) Robotics
7 3 (2.94%) Product Ownership
7 3 (2.94%) Public Cloud
8 2 (1.96%) Cyber Threat
8 2 (1.96%) Enterprise Software
8 2 (1.96%) Management Information System
8 2 (1.96%) Reinsurance
8 2 (1.96%) Security Operations Centre
8 2 (1.96%) Team-Oriented Environment
9 1 (0.98%) Distributed Computing
9 1 (0.98%) Legacy Applications
9 1 (0.98%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 43 (42.16%) Linux
2 13 (12.75%) CentOS
2 13 (12.75%) Debian
2 13 (12.75%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 13 (12.75%) Ubuntu
3 3 (2.94%) Android
3 3 (2.94%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (53.92%) Agile
2 35 (34.31%) DevOps
3 34 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
4 32 (31.37%) Containerisation
5 31 (30.39%) Microservices
6 30 (29.41%) Data Engineering
6 30 (29.41%) Machine Learning
7 29 (28.43%) CI/CD
7 29 (28.43%) Software Engineering
8 27 (26.47%) Service Delivery
9 26 (25.49%) Artificial Intelligence
10 25 (24.51%) Collaborative Working
11 23 (22.55%) Thought Leadership
12 22 (21.57%) Actionable Insight
13 20 (19.61%) Open Source
14 19 (18.63%) ETL
15 18 (17.65%) Analytics
15 18 (17.65%) Business Intelligence
16 17 (16.67%) Requirements Engineering
16 17 (16.67%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 66 (64.71%) Python
2 38 (37.25%) Java
3 35 (34.31%) SQL
4 19 (18.63%) JavaScript
5 17 (16.67%) Bash
5 17 (16.67%) Shell Script
6 11 (10.78%) Scala
7 8 (7.84%) Go
7 8 (7.84%) Ruby
8 6 (5.88%) R
8 6 (5.88%) T-SQL
9 3 (2.94%) C
9 3 (2.94%) Kotlin
9 3 (2.94%) Rust
10 2 (1.96%) C#
10 2 (1.96%) C++
Qualifications
1 54 (52.94%) Security Cleared
2 37 (36.27%) DV Cleared
3 26 (25.49%) SC Cleared
4 15 (14.71%) Degree
5 8 (7.84%) Master's Degree
6 6 (5.88%) BPSS Clearance
6 6 (5.88%) IIBA
7 2 (1.96%) AWS Certification
7 2 (1.96%) CISA
7 2 (1.96%) CISM
7 2 (1.96%) CISSP
7 2 (1.96%) CRISC
8 1 (0.98%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.98%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.98%) GDPR
1 1 (0.98%) QA
System Software
1 33 (32.35%) Docker
2 3 (2.94%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 56 (54.90%) Kubernetes
2 40 (39.22%) Ansible
3 34 (33.33%) Terraform
4 17 (16.67%) Grafana
4 17 (16.67%) HAProxy
4 17 (16.67%) Prometheus
5 13 (12.75%) Puppet
Vendors
1 17 (16.67%) Google
2 13 (12.75%) Red Hat
2 13 (12.75%) SaltStack
3 8 (7.84%) Microsoft
3 8 (7.84%) Oracle
3 8 (7.84%) Teradata
4 2 (1.96%) Splunk
5 1 (0.98%) BiZZdesign
5 1 (0.98%) Databricks
5 1 (0.98%) Sparx