Data Engineer Jobs in Burton-upon-Trent

Data Engineer
Staffordshire > Burton-upon-Trent

The median Data Engineer salary in Burton-upon-Trent is £59,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 June 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 9 15
Rank change year-on-year -9 +6 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Engineer 1 15 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Burton-upon-Trent 1.43% 17.24% 7.69%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.78% 17.24% 7.84%
Number of salaries quoted 1 13 4
10th Percentile - - £47,750
25th Percentile £54,500 £56,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £60,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.67% +14.29% -
75th Percentile £63,500 £63,750 £53,750
90th Percentile - - -
Staffordshire median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +27.78% +28.57%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Burton-upon-Trent

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Burton-upon-Trent. 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 Burton-upon-Trent with a recognized job title 36 87 51
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 51.43% 100.00% 98.08%
Number of salaries quoted 14 65 39
10th Percentile £26,250 £22,672 £24,550
25th Percentile £38,188 £46,250 £40,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -21.74% +9.52% +16.67%
75th Percentile £63,781 £62,500 £60,500
90th Percentile £87,000 £84,000 £69,500
Staffordshire median annual salary £37,500 £40,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -6.25% -11.11% -

Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Burton-upon-Trent

Job postings that featured Data Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Burton-upon-Trent.

Job vacancy trend for Data Engineer in Burton-upon-Trent

Data Engineer
Salary Trend in Burton-upon-Trent

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Engineer in Burton-upon-Trent.

Salary trend for Data Engineer in Burton-upon-Trent

Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 16 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Burton-upon-Trent

For the 6 months to 14 June 2025, Data Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Burton-upon-Trent region featuring Data Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) MLOps
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps

Data Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Burton-upon-Trent 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) MLOps
1 1 (100.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality