Market Data Engineer Jobs in England

Market Data Engineer
UK > England

The median Market Data Engineer salary in England is £150,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 August 2025.

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

6 months to
3 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 703 - 808
Rank change year-on-year - - +366
Permanent jobs requiring a Market Data Engineer 5 0 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.009% - 0.004%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.010% - 0.005%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £62,625
25th Percentile £145,000 - £70,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £150,000 - £86,250
75th Percentile £155,000 - £102,813
90th Percentile - - £110,875
UK median annual salary £150,000 - £86,250

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 47,921 70,310 63,164
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.46% 94.85% 91.73%
Number of salaries quoted 26,772 47,761 45,128
10th Percentile £28,000 £30,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - -8.33% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £72,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £92,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -8.33% -

Market Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Market Data Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Market Data Engineer in England

Market Data Engineer
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Market Data Engineer in England

Market Data Engineer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Market Data Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 3 August 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 - 5 £150,000 - 2
Market Data Engineer
UK

Market Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 3 August 2025, Market 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 England region featuring Market Data Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Python
2 3 (60.00%) Finance
2 3 (60.00%) SQL
3 2 (40.00%) .NET
3 2 (40.00%) Linux
3 2 (40.00%) SDLC
3 2 (40.00%) Low Latency
3 2 (40.00%) Multicast
3 2 (40.00%) Docker
3 2 (40.00%) Bash
3 2 (40.00%) High Availability
3 2 (40.00%) Agile
3 2 (40.00%) Banking
3 2 (40.00%) Data Management
3 2 (40.00%) ActiveMQ
3 2 (40.00%) Software Engineering
3 2 (40.00%) Reference Data
3 2 (40.00%) PowerShell
3 2 (40.00%) Git
3 2 (40.00%) Azure
3 2 (40.00%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (40.00%) ETL
3 2 (40.00%) Management Information System
3 2 (40.00%) C#
3 2 (40.00%) Java
3 2 (40.00%) Perl
3 2 (40.00%) Data Lake
3 2 (40.00%) Market Data Development
3 2 (40.00%) Business Agility
3 2 (40.00%) Requirements Gathering

Market Data Engineer Skill Set
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:

Business Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Refinitiv Enterprise Platform
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) AWS
2 1 (20.00%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) Multicast
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Data Lake
1 2 (40.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon Athena
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Git
General
1 3 (60.00%) Finance
2 2 (40.00%) Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) .NET
1 2 (40.00%) ActiveMQ
2 1 (20.00%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Management Information System
1 2 (40.00%) Reference Data
2 1 (20.00%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Agile
1 2 (40.00%) Business Agility
1 2 (40.00%) Data Management
1 2 (40.00%) ETL
1 2 (40.00%) Fintech
1 2 (40.00%) High Availability
1 2 (40.00%) Low Latency
1 2 (40.00%) Market Data Development
1 2 (40.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 2 (40.00%) SDLC
1 2 (40.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (20.00%) Analytics
2 1 (20.00%) Data Engineering
2 1 (20.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (20.00%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (20.00%) Data Transformation
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Python
2 3 (60.00%) SQL
3 2 (40.00%) Bash
3 2 (40.00%) C#
3 2 (40.00%) Java
3 2 (40.00%) Perl
3 2 (40.00%) PowerShell
4 1 (20.00%) C++
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Docker
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Refinitiv
2 1 (20.00%) Databricks