Data Engineering Jobs in the South West

Data Engineering
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West 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 17 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 137 137 205
Rank change year-on-year 0 +68 +1
Permanent jobs citing Data Engineering 170 164 106
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 1.89% 2.27% 1.35%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.23% 2.40% 1.42%
Number of salaries quoted 57 80 64
10th Percentile £50,500 £42,250 £35,400
25th Percentile £66,250 £47,500 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £61,375 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +22.20% +16.90% +7.69%
75th Percentile £87,500 £80,316 £87,500
90th Percentile £96,539 £87,625 -
England median annual salary £70,000 £77,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year -9.68% +3.33% +15.38%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

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 the South West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 7,631 6,839 7,485
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 84.69% 94.58% 95.02%
Number of salaries quoted 5,556 3,770 4,997
10th Percentile £28,667 £30,500 £30,750
25th Percentile £37,500 £38,750 £38,037
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% +5.00% +7.72%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £81,025 £77,500
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 the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Engineering in the South West

Data Engineering
Salary Trend in the South West

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

Salary trend for Data Engineering in the South West

Data Engineering
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Engineering in the South West over the 6 months to 17 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Engineering in the South West

Data Engineering
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 Data Engineering within the South West region over the 6 months to 17 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 +3 84 £75,000 +9.49% 9
Gloucestershire +7 50 £55,000 -8.33% 2
Somerset +7 15 - - 3
Wiltshire +3 12 - -
Devon - 6 £65,000 - 1
Dorset -9 3 - - 1
Data Engineering
England

Data Engineering
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 37 (21.76%) Apache Spark
2 26 (15.29%) Apache
3 18 (10.59%) Jupyter
3 18 (10.59%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 96 (56.47%) GCP
2 67 (39.41%) Azure
3 60 (35.29%) AWS
4 32 (18.82%) Azure DevOps
5 26 (15.29%) OpenShift
6 20 (11.76%) Amazon S3
6 20 (11.76%) Power Platform
7 18 (10.59%) MinIO
8 11 (6.47%) Azure Data Factory
9 8 (4.71%) GitHub
9 8 (4.71%) GitHub Actions
9 8 (4.71%) Vertex AI
10 4 (2.35%) Azure Pipelines
11 3 (1.76%) Amazon Kinesis
11 3 (1.76%) Snowflake
12 2 (1.18%) AWS Lambda
12 2 (1.18%) Collibra
12 2 (1.18%) Serverless
13 1 (0.59%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 1 (0.59%) Cloud Computing
Database & Business Intelligence
1 83 (48.82%) BigQuery
2 73 (42.94%) Looker
3 66 (38.82%) Data Warehouse
4 43 (25.29%) Big Data
5 30 (17.65%) Data Lake
5 30 (17.65%) Hadoop
6 20 (11.76%) Power BI
7 18 (10.59%) Presto
8 14 (8.24%) Relational Database
9 12 (7.06%) Azure SQL Database
10 10 (5.88%) Tableau
11 9 (5.29%) MySQL
11 9 (5.29%) PostgreSQL
11 9 (5.29%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 8 (4.71%) Bigtable
12 8 (4.71%) NoSQL
12 8 (4.71%) SQL Server
13 6 (3.53%) Flink
14 4 (2.35%) Metadata
14 4 (2.35%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 29 (17.06%) Jenkins
2 18 (10.59%) Atlassian Bamboo
3 5 (2.94%) Oracle Forms
General
1 71 (41.76%) Analytical Skills
2 38 (22.35%) Finance
3 32 (18.82%) Billing
4 25 (14.71%) Banking
5 11 (6.47%) Social Skills
6 8 (4.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 8 (4.71%) Retail
7 7 (4.12%) Influencing Skills
8 5 (2.94%) Presentation Skills
9 3 (1.76%) Public Sector
9 3 (1.76%) Retail Banking
10 1 (0.59%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 80 (47.06%) Data Engineer
2 37 (21.76%) Data Manager
3 34 (20.00%) Engineering Manager
4 26 (15.29%) Principal Data Engineer
4 26 (15.29%) Principal Engineer
5 25 (14.71%) Platform Engineer
6 22 (12.94%) Data Scientist
7 19 (11.18%) Lead
8 18 (10.59%) Architect
8 18 (10.59%) Big Data Engineer
8 18 (10.59%) DevOps Engineer
9 16 (9.41%) Data Architect
10 14 (8.24%) Lead Data Engineer
11 12 (7.06%) Senior
12 8 (4.71%) Head of Engineering
12 8 (4.71%) Senior Data Scientist
13 7 (4.12%) Lead Data Scientist
13 7 (4.12%) Senior Data Engineer
14 5 (2.94%) Azure Data Engineer
14 5 (2.94%) Azure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (11.18%) Elastic Stack
2 18 (10.59%) ActiveMQ
2 18 (10.59%) Apache NiFi
2 18 (10.59%) RabbitMQ
2 18 (10.59%) YAML
3 15 (8.82%) Kafka
4 14 (8.24%) Keras
4 14 (8.24%) NumPy
4 14 (8.24%) TensorFlow
5 8 (4.71%) Apache Beam
5 8 (4.71%) HTML
6 1 (0.59%) Lambda Expressions
Miscellaneous
1 35 (20.59%) Product Ownership
2 33 (19.41%) Self-Motivation
3 27 (15.88%) Algorithms
4 18 (10.59%) Hybrid Cloud
5 8 (4.71%) Cyberattack
5 8 (4.71%) Taxonomies
6 6 (3.53%) Data Structures
7 5 (2.94%) Cloud Native
8 3 (1.76%) Public Cloud
9 2 (1.18%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 18 (10.59%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 109 (64.12%) Agile
2 89 (52.35%) DevOps
3 80 (47.06%) Data Modelling
4 70 (41.18%) Problem-Solving
5 69 (40.59%) Platform Engineering
6 68 (40.00%) CI/CD
7 64 (37.65%) ETL
8 54 (31.76%) Data Pipeline
8 54 (31.76%) Mentoring
9 53 (31.18%) Data Science
10 41 (24.12%) Analytics
11 40 (23.53%) Machine Learning
12 38 (22.35%) Scrum
13 35 (20.59%) Business Intelligence
14 33 (19.41%) Business Strategy
14 33 (19.41%) Visualisation
15 32 (18.82%) Backlog Management
15 32 (18.82%) Line Management
15 32 (18.82%) Product Backlog
15 32 (18.82%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 70 (41.18%) Python
2 42 (24.71%) SQL
3 25 (14.71%) Java
4 18 (10.59%) Bash
4 18 (10.59%) Shell Script
5 16 (9.41%) Scala
6 14 (8.24%) MATLAB
7 9 (5.29%) R
8 8 (4.71%) JavaScript
9 5 (2.94%) Go
10 4 (2.35%) C#
10 4 (2.35%) T-SQL
11 3 (1.76%) C
12 2 (1.18%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 56 (32.94%) Security Cleared
2 48 (28.24%) DV Cleared
3 16 (9.41%) Degree
4 8 (4.71%) Computer Science Degree
4 8 (4.71%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (19.41%) QA
2 29 (17.06%) GDPR
3 16 (9.41%) Data Quality
System Software
1 32 (18.82%) Docker
2 2 (1.18%) Apache Flume
Systems Management
1 35 (20.59%) Kubernetes
2 26 (15.29%) Terraform
3 18 (10.59%) Ansible
3 18 (10.59%) Grafana
3 18 (10.59%) HAProxy
3 18 (10.59%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 84 (49.41%) Google
2 8 (4.71%) Databricks
3 7 (4.12%) Oracle
4 6 (3.53%) Teradata
5 1 (0.59%) Splunk