Data Lake Jobs in the UK excluding London

Data Lakes
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Data Lake skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data Lake over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 392 329 303
Rank change year-on-year -63 -26 +61
Permanent jobs citing Data Lake 440 582 817
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.63% 0.95% 1.15%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 3.57% 4.92% 5.03%
Number of salaries quoted 303 350 454
10th Percentile £35,000 £42,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £42,985 £50,313 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
75th Percentile £82,500 £77,715 £78,438
90th Percentile £100,064 £87,500 £86,750
UK median annual salary £80,000 £80,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year - +14.29% -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK excluding London

Data Lake 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 UK excluding London with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 12,313 11,831 16,246
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 17.49% 19.29% 22.85%
Number of salaries quoted 8,187 6,933 10,431
10th Percentile £32,000 £34,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,000 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.14%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £65,313
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +9.09%

Data Lake
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Data Lake as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Lake in the UK excluding London

Data Lake
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Lake in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Data Lake in the UK excluding London

Data Lake
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Lake in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Lake in the UK excluding London

Data Lake
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Lake within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 5 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
North of England +10 120 £55,000 -6.38% 25
South East -13 98 £65,000 -6.47% 28
Scotland -31 80 £74,500 +10.82% 11
Midlands -5 67 £47,500 -13.64% 13
North West -1 65 £45,000 -23.15% 17
South West -65 51 £72,500 +7.41% 13
West Midlands +2 45 £57,500 +6.24% 8
Yorkshire +56 37 £70,000 +7.69% 8
East Midlands -16 22 £47,500 -13.64% 5
North East -5 18 £72,500 +31.82%
East of England -2 15 £57,500 - 10
Wales +7 5 £46,131 -20.46% 5
Northern Ireland +21 2 - - 4
Isle of Man - 2 £82,500 -
Data Lake
UK

Data Lake
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 48 (10.91%) Apache Spark
2 18 (4.09%) Apache
3 13 (2.95%) Confluence
4 6 (1.36%) SharePoint
5 4 (0.91%) Apache Airflow
5 4 (0.91%) Microsoft Exchange
6 3 (0.68%) IBM Domino
7 1 (0.23%) Apache Synapse
7 1 (0.23%) SAS
Applications
1 14 (3.18%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (0.91%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 19 (4.32%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (1.59%) Dynamics NAV
3 6 (1.36%) Dynamics AX
4 2 (0.45%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (0.23%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 349 (79.32%) Azure
2 162 (36.82%) Power Platform
3 155 (35.23%) AWS
4 122 (27.73%) GCP
5 98 (22.27%) Azure Data Factory
6 74 (16.82%) Snowflake
7 64 (14.55%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 57 (12.95%) Matillion
9 39 (8.86%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 38 (8.64%) Dynamics 365
11 36 (8.18%) Serverless
12 32 (7.27%) PowerApps
13 23 (5.23%) SaaS
14 20 (4.55%) PaaS
15 19 (4.32%) IaaS
16 18 (4.09%) Azure DevOps
17 16 (3.64%) Cloud Computing
18 14 (3.18%) Microsoft 365
19 13 (2.95%) Power Automate
20 11 (2.50%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 18 (4.09%) DSL
2 3 (0.68%) Firewall
2 3 (0.68%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 216 (49.09%) Data Warehouse
2 157 (35.68%) Power BI
3 120 (27.27%) SQL Server
4 61 (13.86%) Big Data
5 44 (10.00%) Tableau
6 42 (9.55%) Metadata
6 42 (9.55%) Qlik Sense
7 40 (9.09%) NoSQL
8 34 (7.73%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 33 (7.50%) Star Schema
10 32 (7.27%) Relational Database
11 31 (7.05%) BigQuery
12 30 (6.82%) Elasticsearch
12 30 (6.82%) Power Query
13 28 (6.36%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
14 21 (4.77%) Azure SQL Database
15 18 (4.09%) DB2
15 18 (4.09%) MongoDB
15 18 (4.09%) SQL Server Analysis Services
16 13 (2.95%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 39 (8.86%) GitLab
2 22 (5.00%) JIRA
3 13 (2.95%) Git
4 11 (2.50%) Jenkins
5 9 (2.05%) Selenium
6 8 (1.82%) CircleCI
6 8 (1.82%) Cucumber
6 8 (1.82%) JUnit
6 8 (1.82%) Oracle Forms
7 6 (1.36%) RStudio
7 6 (1.36%) Visual Studio
8 4 (0.91%) Zephyr
9 3 (0.68%) Octopus Deploy
10 2 (0.45%) ER Studio
10 2 (0.45%) ERwin
10 2 (0.45%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
11 1 (0.23%) Bitbucket
General
1 202 (45.91%) Finance
2 108 (24.55%) Social Skills
3 90 (20.45%) Analytical Skills
4 89 (20.23%) Law
5 69 (15.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 56 (12.73%) Banking
6 56 (12.73%) Legal
7 45 (10.23%) Marketing
8 26 (5.91%) Retail
9 21 (4.77%) Presentation Skills
10 18 (4.09%) Financial Institution
10 18 (4.09%) Investment Banking
10 18 (4.09%) Public Sector
11 11 (2.50%) Billing
12 8 (1.82%) Pharmaceutical
12 8 (1.82%) Telecoms
13 7 (1.59%) Back Office
14 6 (1.36%) Automotive
14 6 (1.36%) Games
14 6 (1.36%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 231 (52.50%) Data Engineer
2 73 (16.59%) Architect
3 63 (14.32%) Senior
4 53 (12.05%) Lead
5 51 (11.59%) Developer
6 48 (10.91%) Software Engineer
7 40 (9.09%) Data Architect
8 35 (7.95%) Enterprise Architect
9 30 (6.82%) Azure Engineer
9 30 (6.82%) Consultant
10 27 (6.14%) Lead Data Engineer
11 26 (5.91%) Azure Data Engineer
12 25 (5.68%) Data Consultant
13 23 (5.23%) Senior Data Engineer
14 22 (5.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
14 22 (5.00%) Senior Consultant
15 20 (4.55%) Senior Technology Consultant
15 20 (4.55%) Technology Consultant
16 18 (4.09%) Power BI Developer
16 18 (4.09%) Software Engineering Director
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 52 (11.82%) PySpark
2 29 (6.59%) Kafka
3 19 (4.32%) OpenID
4 11 (2.50%) RESTful
5 9 (2.05%) Apache Beam
6 5 (1.14%) JSON
6 5 (1.14%) Pandas
7 4 (0.91%) MDX
8 3 (0.68%) ARM Templates
8 3 (0.68%) REST
8 3 (0.68%) SOAP
8 3 (0.68%) XML
9 2 (0.45%) .NET
9 2 (0.45%) ActiveMQ
9 2 (0.45%) ASP.NET
10 1 (0.23%) .NET Framework
10 1 (0.23%) CSS
10 1 (0.23%) Entity Framework
10 1 (0.23%) Node.js
10 1 (0.23%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 68 (15.45%) Algorithms
2 50 (11.36%) Data Structures
3 41 (9.32%) Self-Motivation
4 39 (8.86%) Onboarding
5 29 (6.59%) Management Information System
6 27 (6.14%) Cloud Native
7 26 (5.91%) Product Ownership
8 22 (5.00%) Public Cloud
9 19 (4.32%) Blockchain
9 19 (4.32%) Mainframe
10 9 (2.05%) Data Centre
11 8 (1.82%) Mobile App
12 7 (1.59%) Data Protection Act
12 7 (1.59%) NHS
13 6 (1.36%) Hybrid Cloud
13 6 (1.36%) IoT
14 5 (1.14%) Enterprise Software
14 5 (1.14%) Low-Code
15 3 (0.68%) Driving Licence
16 2 (0.45%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 25 (5.68%) Unix
2 6 (1.36%) Linux
3 4 (0.91%) Windows
4 3 (0.68%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 182 (41.36%) Business Intelligence
2 180 (40.91%) Agile
3 175 (39.77%) Machine Learning
4 173 (39.32%) Analytics
4 173 (39.32%) ETL
5 172 (39.09%) Data Pipeline
6 167 (37.95%) Artificial Intelligence
7 153 (34.77%) Data Engineering
8 151 (34.32%) Data Modelling
9 140 (31.82%) CI/CD
10 94 (21.36%) Data Science
11 92 (20.91%) Visualisation
12 89 (20.23%) Roadmaps
13 82 (18.64%) Data Strategy
14 81 (18.41%) Continuous Improvement
15 78 (17.73%) Problem-Solving
16 76 (17.27%) Software Engineering
17 74 (16.82%) Data Analytics
18 72 (16.36%) Data Architecture
18 72 (16.36%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 270 (61.36%) SQL
2 192 (43.64%) Python
3 90 (20.45%) Java
4 80 (18.18%) T-SQL
5 40 (9.09%) Scala
6 18 (4.09%) PL/SQL
7 15 (3.41%) R
8 12 (2.73%) C#
9 8 (1.82%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 8 (1.82%) PowerShell
10 7 (1.59%) Go
11 5 (1.14%) Kotlin
12 3 (0.68%) C
13 1 (0.23%) Bash
Qualifications
1 38 (8.64%) Azure Certification
2 37 (8.41%) Degree
3 21 (4.77%) AWS Certification
4 18 (4.09%) Microsoft Certification
5 9 (2.05%) DBS Check
6 8 (1.82%) Computer Science Degree
7 7 (1.59%) SC Cleared
7 7 (1.59%) Security Cleared
8 5 (1.14%) DV Cleared
9 3 (0.68%) Master's Degree
10 1 (0.23%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 1 (0.23%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 91 (20.68%) Data Quality
2 42 (9.55%) GDPR
3 18 (4.09%) SLA
4 8 (1.82%) PSD2
5 3 (0.68%) QA
6 2 (0.45%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 1 (0.23%) GMP
7 1 (0.23%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 13 (2.95%) Docker
2 6 (1.36%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 40 (9.09%) Kubernetes
2 22 (5.00%) Terraform
3 3 (0.68%) HP Fortify
4 1 (0.23%) Ansible
Vendors
1 150 (34.09%) Microsoft
2 131 (29.77%) Databricks
3 66 (15.00%) Alteryx
4 36 (8.18%) Google
5 33 (7.50%) Oracle
6 19 (4.32%) Cognos
7 18 (4.09%) Sybase
8 9 (2.05%) SAP
9 8 (1.82%) Duck Creek
9 8 (1.82%) Teradata
10 6 (1.36%) Talend
11 4 (0.91%) Adobe
11 4 (0.91%) Apple
11 4 (0.91%) OpenAI
12 3 (0.68%) CheckPoint
12 3 (0.68%) Citrix
12 3 (0.68%) Informatica
12 3 (0.68%) SnapLogic
12 3 (0.68%) Veracode
13 1 (0.23%) Salesforce