Big Data
South West > Dorset
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Dorset requiring Big Data skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 5 Nov 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 50 | - | 44 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +34 |
| Permanent jobs citing Big Data | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Dorset | 1.14% | - | 2.83% |
| As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category | 12.82% | - | 13.16% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £34,875 |
| 25th Percentile | £92,500 | - | £35,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £95,000 | - | £43,250 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -35.93% |
| 75th Percentile | £97,500 | - | £71,250 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £81,375 |
| South West median annual salary | £72,500 | £77,500 | £72,788 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.45% | +6.47% | +3.98% |
All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Dorset
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 Dorset.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills | 39 | 66 | 76 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset | 8.86% | 11.68% | 21.53% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 19 | 44 | 74 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £33,050 | £36,875 |
| 25th Percentile | £30,625 | £41,250 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £50,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -9.09% | +12.82% |
| 75th Percentile | £63,788 | £56,563 | £67,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £82,500 | £60,000 | £72,125 |
| South West median annual salary | £50,000 | £57,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -13.04% | +4.55% | +10.00% |
Big Data
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Big Data relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Dorset.
Big Data
Salary Trend in Dorset
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Dorset citing Big Data.
Big Data
Job Locations in Dorset
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Big Data within the Dorset region over the 6 months to 5 November 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth | - | 2 | £95,000 | - | 1 |
| Big Data South West |
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Big Data
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dorset 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: