Lead Data Engineer
Scotland > Edinburgh
As of 7 October 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Lead Data Engineer salary in Edinburgh.
| 6 months to 7 Oct 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 79 | 96 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | +17 | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Data Engineer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Edinburgh | 0.13% | 0.080% | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.16% | 0.084% | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | £85,000 | - |
| Scotland median annual salary | - | £82,500 | - |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Edinburgh
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh with a recognized job title | 643 | 1,188 | 1,070 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 83.72% | 94.81% | 96.48% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 259 | 588 | 861 |
| 10th Percentile | £25,000 | £35,000 | £30,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £30,625 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £57,500 | £59,526 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -13.04% | -3.40% | +0.89% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £91,000 | £89,125 | £87,419 |
| Scotland median annual salary | £45,000 | £53,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -15.09% | +0.95% | -4.55% |
Lead Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Lead Data Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.
Lead Data Engineer
Salary Trend in Edinburgh
Salary distribution trend for Lead Data Engineer job vacancies in Edinburgh.
Lead Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 1 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh
For the 6 months to 7 October 2025, Lead Data Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Edinburgh region featuring Lead Data Engineer in the job title.
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Lead Data Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:
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