Big Data Jobs in Wales

Big Data
UK > Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in 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 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 111 98 125
Rank change year-on-year -13 +27 -41
Permanent jobs citing Big Data 10 30 19
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 0.49% 1.82% 0.99%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 3.31% 9.17% 5.09%
Number of salaries quoted 10 23 6
10th Percentile £37,042 £47,500 £35,625
25th Percentile £41,250 £66,875 £40,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,316 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -36.69% +7.69% +30.00%
75th Percentile £61,523 - £72,813
90th Percentile £67,314 - £73,750
UK 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
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 Wales with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 302 327 373
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 14.77% 19.83% 19.40%
Number of salaries quoted 169 183 247
10th Percentile £32,250 £32,500 £31,441
25th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £48,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.09% +7.78% +5.88%
75th Percentile £61,250 £67,650 £57,500
90th Percentile £71,250 £75,000 £71,250
UK 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 Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Big Data in Wales

Big Data
Salary Trend in Wales

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

Salary trend for Big Data in Wales

Big Data
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Big Data in Wales over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Big Data in Wales

Big Data
Job Locations in 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 Wales region over the 6 months to 10 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
West Wales +10 5 £42,500 -15.00% 1
South Wales -24 3 £65,766 -6.05%
Mid Wales - 2 £37,436 - 1
Big Data
UK

Big Data
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 (10.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 6 (60.00%) Azure
2 2 (20.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 2 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (10.00%) AWS
3 1 (10.00%) GCP
3 1 (10.00%) SaaS
3 1 (10.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) Data Warehouse
1 3 (30.00%) MongoDB
1 3 (30.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (20.00%) Data Lake
2 2 (20.00%) Data Vault
2 2 (20.00%) Delta Lake
3 1 (10.00%) Hadoop
3 1 (10.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (30.00%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 2 (20.00%) Git
General
1 2 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 2 (20.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (10.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (30.00%) Data Engineer
1 3 (30.00%) DBA
1 3 (30.00%) Senior
1 3 (30.00%) Senior Data Engineer
1 3 (30.00%) SQL DBA
2 2 (20.00%) Coordinator
2 2 (20.00%) Head of Delivery
2 2 (20.00%) Head of Programme Delivery
2 2 (20.00%) ICT Coordinator
3 1 (10.00%) Head of Programme Management
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (20.00%) .NET
1 2 (20.00%) ASP.NET
1 2 (20.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Replication
2 2 (20.00%) Genomics
2 2 (20.00%) Life Science
2 2 (20.00%) Management Information System
2 2 (20.00%) NHS
3 1 (10.00%) Mobile Payment
Operating Systems
1 3 (30.00%) Windows
1 3 (30.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) Analytics
2 4 (40.00%) Software Engineering
3 3 (30.00%) Data Modelling
3 3 (30.00%) Data Pipeline
3 3 (30.00%) Database Mirroring
3 3 (30.00%) ETL
3 3 (30.00%) Performance Tuning
3 3 (30.00%) Statistics
4 2 (20.00%) Artificial Intelligence
4 2 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (20.00%) Data Science
4 2 (20.00%) DevOps
4 2 (20.00%) Dimensional Modelling
4 2 (20.00%) Predictive Analytics
4 2 (20.00%) Programme Delivery
4 2 (20.00%) Programme Management
4 2 (20.00%) Project Delivery
4 2 (20.00%) Project Management
4 2 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (20.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 6 (60.00%) SQL
2 3 (30.00%) Python
3 2 (20.00%) C#
3 2 (20.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 3 (30.00%) Perfmon
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Databricks
2 1 (10.00%) Google