Data Engineering Jobs in Bristol

Data Engineering
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Bristol 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 4 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 74 82 83
Rank change year-on-year +8 +1 +51
Permanent jobs citing Data Engineering 27 79 97
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 2.14% 2.55% 3.66%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.26% 2.89% 3.84%
Number of salaries quoted 21 53 59
10th Percentile £51,250 £48,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £64,621 £68,718 £51,833
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £98,420 £75,000 £68,500
Median % change year-on-year +31.23% +9.49% +9.60%
75th Percentile £115,000 £87,500 £82,295
90th Percentile £122,500 £96,539 £87,500
South West median annual salary £98,420 £75,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +31.23% +20.00% +25.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bristol

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 Bristol.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,197 2,738 2,529
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 94.92% 88.29% 95.54%
Number of salaries quoted 789 2,055 1,496
10th Percentile £31,200 £35,000 £34,236
25th Percentile £47,231 £43,750 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,443 £58,000 £59,191
Median % change year-on-year -0.96% -2.01% +11.00%
75th Percentile £71,250 £72,433 £74,250
90th Percentile £87,750 £87,500 £87,500
South West median annual salary £52,600 £50,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.16% -3.81% +5.00%

Data Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Engineering in Bristol

Data Engineering
Salary Trend in Bristol

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

Salary trend for Data Engineering in Bristol

Data Engineering
Salary Histogram in Bristol

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Engineering in Bristol over the 6 months to 4 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Engineering in Bristol

Data Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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:

Applications
1 4 (14.81%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (14.81%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 18 (66.67%) Azure
2 14 (51.85%) AWS
3 13 (48.15%) Power Platform
4 12 (44.44%) GCP
5 5 (18.52%) Azure DevOps
6 4 (14.81%) Collibra
7 2 (7.41%) Snowflake
8 1 (3.70%) Amazon S3
8 1 (3.70%) Amazon SageMaker
8 1 (3.70%) AWS Lambda
8 1 (3.70%) AWS Step Functions
8 1 (3.70%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (48.15%) Power BI
1 13 (48.15%) Tableau
2 6 (22.22%) Data Warehouse
3 5 (18.52%) Big Data
3 5 (18.52%) BigQuery
3 5 (18.52%) Data Hub
3 5 (18.52%) Looker
4 4 (14.81%) Ataccama
4 4 (14.81%) Metadata
4 4 (14.81%) Metadata Repository
4 4 (14.81%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (3.70%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (3.70%) Snowflake Schema
General
1 20 (74.07%) Finance
2 9 (33.33%) Banking
3 7 (25.93%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (22.22%) Social Skills
5 1 (3.70%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (3.70%) Marketing
5 1 (3.70%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 14 (51.85%) Data Engineer
2 10 (37.04%) Lead
3 5 (18.52%) Lead Data Engineer
3 5 (18.52%) Provisioning Engineer
4 4 (14.81%) Data Analytics Engineer
4 4 (14.81%) Data Manager
4 4 (14.81%) Data Quality Manager
4 4 (14.81%) Quality Manager
5 3 (11.11%) Head of Engineering
5 3 (11.11%) Technical Leader
6 2 (7.41%) Graduate
6 2 (7.41%) Lead Software Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) Software Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) Technical Engineer
7 1 (3.70%) Architect
7 1 (3.70%) Consultant
7 1 (3.70%) Data Consultant
7 1 (3.70%) Security Engineer
7 1 (3.70%) Solutions Architect
7 1 (3.70%) Trainee
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (18.52%) PySpark
2 1 (3.70%) AngularJS
2 1 (3.70%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 7 (25.93%) Reinsurance
2 1 (3.70%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (66.67%) Analytics
2 17 (62.96%) DevOps
3 14 (51.85%) Business Intelligence
4 12 (44.44%) Data Modelling
4 12 (44.44%) Data Science
5 11 (40.74%) CI/CD
5 11 (40.74%) Mentoring
5 11 (40.74%) Problem-Solving
6 9 (33.33%) Visualisation
7 8 (29.63%) Software Engineering
8 7 (25.93%) Analytical Modelling
8 7 (25.93%) Full-Stack Development
9 6 (22.22%) Coaching
9 6 (22.22%) Data Security
9 6 (22.22%) Machine Learning
9 6 (22.22%) Web Development
10 5 (18.52%) Data Management
10 5 (18.52%) Data Validation
10 5 (18.52%) Data Visualisation
10 5 (18.52%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 10 (37.04%) SQL
2 7 (25.93%) Python
3 4 (14.81%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (7.41%) Degree
1 2 (7.41%) SC Cleared
1 2 (7.41%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (18.52%) Data Quality
2 4 (14.81%) QA
3 1 (3.70%) GDPR
3 1 (3.70%) NIST
System Software
1 11 (40.74%) Docker
Systems Management
1 11 (40.74%) Kubernetes
2 6 (22.22%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (25.93%) Databricks
2 5 (18.52%) Google
3 4 (14.81%) Microsoft
4 1 (3.70%) Cribl.io
4 1 (3.70%) Oracle
4 1 (3.70%) Splunk