Senior Data Engineer Job Trends in Abingdon

Senior Data Engineer
Oxfordshire > Abingdon

The median Senior Data Engineer salary in Abingdon is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 May 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 16 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Data Engineer 8 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Abingdon 4.37% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 4.40% - -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £62,813 - -
25th Percentile £64,219 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - -
75th Percentile £65,156 - -
90th Percentile £65,438 - -
Oxfordshire median annual salary £65,000 - £75,000

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Abingdon

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Abingdon. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Abingdon with a recognized job title 182 12 121
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 99.45% 85.71% 97.58%
Number of salaries quoted 131 8 104
10th Percentile £35,000 £28,250 £29,761
25th Percentile £38,750 £35,188 £35,904
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +22.22% -27.52%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £55,000
90th Percentile £73,750 £75,500 £62,125
Oxfordshire median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year - +15.79% -5.00%

Senior Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Abingdon

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior Data Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Abingdon.

Senior Data Engineer job vacancy trend in Abingdon

Senior Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Abingdon

For the 6 months to 14 May 2026, Senior Data Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Abingdon region featuring Senior Data Engineer in the job title.

1 7 (87.50%) Analytics
1 7 (87.50%) Data Pipeline
2 4 (50.00%) AI
2 4 (50.00%) Machine Learning
3 3 (37.50%) Data Analytics
4 2 (25.00%) Airbyte
4 2 (25.00%) AWS
4 2 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (25.00%) CI/CD
4 2 (25.00%) Data Engineering
4 2 (25.00%) Data Modelling
4 2 (25.00%) Data Quality
4 2 (25.00%) dbt
4 2 (25.00%) ETL
4 2 (25.00%) Fivetran
4 2 (25.00%) Git
4 2 (25.00%) Power BI
4 2 (25.00%) Power Platform
4 2 (25.00%) Python
4 2 (25.00%) Snowflake
4 2 (25.00%) SQL
5 1 (12.50%) Accessibility
5 1 (12.50%) Broadband
5 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (12.50%) Cost Control
5 1 (12.50%) Cost Management
5 1 (12.50%) Cost Optimisation
5 1 (12.50%) CRM
5 1 (12.50%) Data Architecture
5 1 (12.50%) Data Governance

Senior Data Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Abingdon by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) AWS
1 2 (25.00%) dbt
1 2 (25.00%) Fivetran
1 2 (25.00%) Power Platform
1 2 (25.00%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) Airbyte
1 2 (25.00%) Power BI
2 1 (12.50%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Git
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) Snowpark
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Analytics
1 7 (87.50%) Data Pipeline
2 4 (50.00%) AI
2 4 (50.00%) Machine Learning
3 3 (37.50%) Data Analytics
4 2 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (25.00%) CI/CD
4 2 (25.00%) Data Engineering
4 2 (25.00%) Data Modelling
4 2 (25.00%) ETL
5 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (12.50%) Data Architecture
5 1 (12.50%) Data Governance
5 1 (12.50%) Data Ingestion
5 1 (12.50%) Data Migration
5 1 (12.50%) Decision-Making
5 1 (12.50%) Dimensional Modelling
5 1 (12.50%) Information Security
5 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure as Code
5 1 (12.50%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) Python
1 2 (25.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (12.50%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Terraform