Data Development Jobs in England

Data Development
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Data Development skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Development over the 6 months leading up to 23 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 606 781 748
Rank change year-on-year +175 -33 +154
Permanent jobs citing Data Development 57 53 160
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.12% 0.061% 0.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.13% 0.072% 0.19%
Number of salaries quoted 51 47 87
10th Percentile - £42,865 £47,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £55,000 £51,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,790 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.02% - -17.24%
75th Percentile £87,500 £67,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £110,000 £120,000 £90,750
UK median annual salary £57,560 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -4.07% -4.00% -13.79%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Data Development 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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 45,518 73,613 83,897
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 94.19% 84.97% 95.60%
Number of salaries quoted 22,437 53,908 49,787
10th Percentile £29,750 £29,000 £34,324
25th Percentile £41,750 £40,000 £46,067
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £73,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £98,750 £93,750 £102,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%

Data Development
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Data Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Data Development in England

Data Development
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Development in England.

Salary trend for Data Development in England

Data Development
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Development in England over the 6 months to 23 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Development in England

Data Development
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Development within the England region over the 6 months to 23 May 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
London +107 27 £92,500 +42.31% 27
North of England +47 13 £46,250 +11.45% 4
North West +11 12 £45,000 -6.25% 4
South East +98 10 £54,043 +2.13% 9
Midlands +74 7 £67,629 +12.71% 1
West Midlands +69 6 £67,629 +12.71% 1
North East +47 1 £47,500 +18.75%
East Midlands - 1 £55,000 -
Data Development
UK

Data Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (10.53%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (5.26%) Apache Spark
3 1 (1.75%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (3.51%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (3.51%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (3.51%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (7.02%) SAP Business One
2 1 (1.75%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 30 (52.63%) Azure
2 29 (50.88%) Power Platform
3 12 (21.05%) AWS
4 10 (17.54%) Microsoft 365
5 8 (14.04%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 7 (12.28%) Azure Data Factory
6 7 (12.28%) Azure DevOps
7 6 (10.53%) GCP
8 5 (8.77%) Serverless
9 2 (3.51%) Microsoft Purview
10 1 (1.75%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 1 (1.75%) Azure Logic Apps
10 1 (1.75%) Dynamics 365
10 1 (1.75%) GitHub
10 1 (1.75%) PaaS
10 1 (1.75%) Power Automate
10 1 (1.75%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 4 (7.02%) Network Security
2 1 (1.75%) PuTTY
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (49.12%) Power BI
2 8 (14.04%) SQL Server
3 7 (12.28%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 6 (10.53%) Data Warehouse
5 5 (8.77%) Metadata
6 3 (5.26%) Big Data
6 3 (5.26%) Data Lake
6 3 (5.26%) Hadoop
6 3 (5.26%) NoSQL
7 2 (3.51%) MySQL
7 2 (3.51%) Spark SQL
7 2 (3.51%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 2 (3.51%) Tableau
8 1 (1.75%) BusinessObjects
8 1 (1.75%) Metadata Repository
8 1 (1.75%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (1.75%) Qlik Sense
8 1 (1.75%) QlikView
8 1 (1.75%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 1 (1.75%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 1 (1.75%) Git
1 1 (1.75%) Visual Studio
General
1 22 (38.60%) Analytical Skills
2 10 (17.54%) Social Skills
3 6 (10.53%) Marketing
4 5 (8.77%) Finance
4 5 (8.77%) Influencing Skills
4 5 (8.77%) Public Sector
5 4 (7.02%) Back Office
6 3 (5.26%) Electronics
6 3 (5.26%) Manufacturing
6 3 (5.26%) Telecoms
7 2 (3.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (1.75%) Banking
8 1 (1.75%) Law
Job Titles
1 25 (43.86%) Data Engineer
2 15 (26.32%) Lead
3 10 (17.54%) Senior
4 9 (15.79%) Architect
5 6 (10.53%) Senior Data Engineer
6 5 (8.77%) Cloud Architect
6 5 (8.77%) Data Scientist
6 5 (8.77%) Platform Engineer
6 5 (8.77%) Python Engineer
7 4 (7.02%) Data Architect
8 3 (5.26%) Azure Engineer
8 3 (5.26%) Azure Platform Engineer
8 3 (5.26%) Cloud Platform Engineer
8 3 (5.26%) Lead Data Engineer
8 3 (5.26%) Lead Data Scientist
8 3 (5.26%) Machine Learning Scientist
8 3 (5.26%) Senior Data Scientist
9 2 (3.51%) Electronics Engineer
9 2 (3.51%) Lead Electronics Engineer
9 2 (3.51%) Systems Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (14.04%) PySpark
2 6 (10.53%) Kafka
2 6 (10.53%) React
3 1 (1.75%) .NET
3 1 (1.75%) Apache NiFi
3 1 (1.75%) Blazor
3 1 (1.75%) Middleware
3 1 (1.75%) Plotly
3 1 (1.75%) Regular Expression
3 1 (1.75%) Shiny
3 1 (1.75%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 4 (7.02%) Cloud Native
1 4 (7.02%) Management Information System
1 4 (7.02%) Operational Technology
2 3 (5.26%) Distributed Computing
2 3 (5.26%) Distributed Systems
3 2 (3.51%) Algorithms
3 2 (3.51%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (3.51%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.75%) Low-Code
4 1 (1.75%) Product Ownership
4 1 (1.75%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 4 (7.02%) Windows
1 4 (7.02%) Windows Server
2 1 (1.75%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (43.86%) Business Intelligence
2 22 (38.60%) Data Engineering
3 18 (31.58%) Agile
3 18 (31.58%) Data Modelling
3 18 (31.58%) Problem-Solving
3 18 (31.58%) Visualisation
4 17 (29.82%) Machine Learning
5 16 (28.07%) Mentoring
5 16 (28.07%) Operational Stability
6 15 (26.32%) Analytics
6 15 (26.32%) Artificial Intelligence
7 14 (24.56%) Business Strategy
7 14 (24.56%) Coaching
7 14 (24.56%) Data Analysis
7 14 (24.56%) Data Strategy
7 14 (24.56%) DevOps
7 14 (24.56%) ETL
8 12 (21.05%) Data Governance
8 12 (21.05%) Data Protection
9 10 (17.54%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 39 (68.42%) SQL
2 19 (33.33%) Python
3 1 (1.75%) Bash
3 1 (1.75%) C#
3 1 (1.75%) Java
3 1 (1.75%) JavaScript
3 1 (1.75%) PowerShell
3 1 (1.75%) PROC SQL
3 1 (1.75%) R
3 1 (1.75%) T-SQL
3 1 (1.75%) VB
Qualifications
1 16 (28.07%) Degree
2 15 (26.32%) Security Cleared
3 14 (24.56%) SC Cleared
4 6 (10.53%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (8.77%) Microsoft Certification
6 4 (7.02%) MCSA
6 4 (7.02%) MCSE
7 3 (5.26%) DV Cleared
8 2 (3.51%) AWS Certification
8 2 (3.51%) Azure Certification
8 2 (3.51%) BPSS Clearance
8 2 (3.51%) HNC
8 2 (3.51%) HND
8 2 (3.51%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (28.07%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.75%) QA
System Software
1 5 (8.77%) Docker
2 4 (7.02%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.75%) Apache Flume
3 1 (1.75%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 8 (14.04%) Terraform
2 5 (8.77%) Kubernetes
3 1 (1.75%) Kibana
3 1 (1.75%) logstash
3 1 (1.75%) Oozie
Vendors
1 10 (17.54%) Microsoft
2 9 (15.79%) Databricks
3 8 (14.04%) Informatica
3 8 (14.04%) SAP
4 5 (8.77%) Google
5 1 (1.75%) Alteryx
5 1 (1.75%) MicroStrategy