Data Engineering Jobs in Bedfordshire

Data Engineering
East of England > Bedfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Bedfordshire requiring Data Engineering skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Engineering over the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 45 45 52
Rank change year-on-year 0 +7 +11
Permanent jobs citing Data Engineering 9 3 35
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 1.59% 0.67% 5.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.67% 0.88% 5.49%
Number of salaries quoted 3 3 15
10th Percentile £52,000 £73,500 £36,750
25th Percentile £62,500 £86,250 £37,271
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £110,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% +91.30% -6.12%
75th Percentile £86,250 £112,500 £58,750
90th Percentile £90,000 - -
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £70,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -28.57% +21.74% -11.54%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bedfordshire

Data Engineering falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Bedfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 540 342 637
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 95.24% 76.34% 98.45%
Number of salaries quoted 94 239 291
10th Percentile £31,250 £26,000 £35,764
25th Percentile £38,000 £33,139 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,484 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.97% -13.04% +15.00%
75th Percentile £66,000 £67,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £73,375 £93,750 £83,750
East of England median annual salary £50,967 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +1.93% -9.09% +10.00%

Data Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

Job postings citing Data Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Data Engineering in Bedfordshire

Data Engineering
Salary Trend in Bedfordshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Engineering in Bedfordshire.

Salary trend for Data Engineering in Bedfordshire

Data Engineering
Salary Histogram in Bedfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Engineering in Bedfordshire over the 6 months to 22 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Engineering in Bedfordshire

Data Engineering
Job Locations in Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Engineering within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 22 May 2025. 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
Leighton Buzzard - 5 - -
Dunstable - 2 £90,000 -
Luton +5 1 £45,000 -59.09% 6
Bedford - 1 £80,000 - 5
Data Engineering
East of England

Data Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire 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 5 (55.56%) IBM Domino
2 3 (33.33%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (22.22%) Apache Spark
4 1 (11.11%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 2 (22.22%) dbt
2 1 (11.11%) Azure
2 1 (11.11%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (11.11%) Cloud Composer
2 1 (11.11%) Cloud Functions
2 1 (11.11%) GCP
2 1 (11.11%) Google Workspace
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (88.89%) Data Warehouse
2 5 (55.56%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (22.22%) Apache Hive
3 2 (22.22%) Big Data
3 2 (22.22%) OLTP
3 2 (22.22%) RDBMS
3 2 (22.22%) Relational Database
3 2 (22.22%) SQL Server
4 1 (11.11%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Git
General
1 6 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 3 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (22.22%) Architect
1 2 (22.22%) Data Architect
1 2 (22.22%) Data Engineer
1 2 (22.22%) Data Warehouse Architect
1 2 (22.22%) Technical Architect
2 1 (11.11%) GCP Data Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) GCP Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Senior
2 1 (11.11%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (22.22%) Kafka
2 1 (11.11%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Data Structures
1 1 (11.11%) IoT
1 1 (11.11%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (44.44%) Data Modelling
2 4 (44.44%) Data Pipeline
3 3 (33.33%) Agile
3 3 (33.33%) Data Science
4 2 (22.22%) Conceptual Models
4 2 (22.22%) ETL
4 2 (22.22%) Logical Data Model
4 2 (22.22%) Physical Data Model
4 2 (22.22%) Scrum
4 2 (22.22%) Technical Leadership
4 2 (22.22%) Waterfall
5 1 (11.11%) CI/CD
5 1 (11.11%) Cost Optimisation
5 1 (11.11%) DataOps
5 1 (11.11%) Feature Engineering
5 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure as Code
5 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Automation
5 1 (11.11%) Migration
5 1 (11.11%) Quality Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (77.78%) Python
1 7 (77.78%) SQL
2 5 (55.56%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (11.11%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) Accessibility
1 1 (11.11%) Data Quality
1 1 (11.11%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) Databricks
2 1 (11.11%) Google