Data Engineer Job Trends in Harrogate

Data Engineer
North Yorkshire > Harrogate

The median Data Engineer salary in Harrogate is £63,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 24 March 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 13 - 18
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Engineer 1 0 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Harrogate 1.56% - 2.97%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.56% - 3.09%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £61,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,000 - -
75th Percentile £64,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North Yorkshire median annual salary £65,000 - £55,000
% change year-on-year - - -29.03%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Harrogate

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Harrogate. 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 Harrogate with a recognized job title 64 71 97
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 95.95% 96.04%
Number of salaries quoted 35 19 77
10th Percentile £26,000 £24,000 £21,000
25th Percentile - £25,500 £26,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £33,500 £31,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.45% +6.35% -30.00%
75th Percentile £55,000 £40,000 £45,000
90th Percentile £79,000 £45,000 £64,000
North Yorkshire median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% +17.65% -15.00%

Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Harrogate

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Data Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Harrogate.

Data Engineer job vacancy trend in Harrogate

Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 8 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Harrogate

For the 6 months to 24 March 2026, 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 Harrogate region featuring Data Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Big Data
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (100.00%) dbt

Data Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Harrogate 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) dbt
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Big Data
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (100.00%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality