Big Data Job Trends in Cheltenham

Big Data
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cheltenham requiring Big Data skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 49 23 63
Rank change year-on-year -26 +40 -16
Permanent jobs citing Big Data 2 2 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Cheltenham 0.37% 2.06% 0.51%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 4.35% 20.00% 3.08%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile £97,875 - -
25th Percentile £99,188 - £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £111,750 - £60,000
75th Percentile £128,688 - £67,500
90th Percentile £132,625 - -
Gloucestershire median annual salary £103,000 - £60,000
% change year-on-year - - -17.24%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
Cheltenham

Big Data falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Cheltenham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 46 10 65
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheltenham 8.41% 10.31% 16.41%
Number of salaries quoted 18 5 44
10th Percentile - £48,500 £31,975
25th Percentile £41,250 £50,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £56,250
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +6.67% -2.17%
75th Percentile £76,250 £70,000 £71,563
90th Percentile £107,075 - £87,500
Gloucestershire median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% +9.09% -

Big Data
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Big Data relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham.

Big Data job vacancy trend in Cheltenham

Big Data
Salary Trend in Cheltenham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing Big Data.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing Big Data

Big Data
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheltenham 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) Apache
1 1 (50.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon S3
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) GCP
2 1 (50.00%) GitHub
2 1 (50.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon Redshift
1 1 (50.00%) Flink
1 1 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (50.00%) Redis
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) GitLab
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Lead
2 1 (50.00%) Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Data Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Lead Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Lead Data Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Lead Software Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Public Cloud
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (50.00%) Clean Code
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (50.00%) Data Strategy
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) DevSecOps
1 1 (50.00%) ETL
1 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (50.00%) Microservices
1 1 (50.00%) Open Source
1 1 (50.00%) Presales
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) TDD
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (50.00%) User Stories
1 1 (50.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Scala
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) DV Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Atlassian