Data Engineer Job Trends in Hereford

Data Engineer
Herefordshire > Hereford

The median Data Engineer salary in Hereford is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 January 2026.

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

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 20 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Hereford 1.11% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.22% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 - -
Herefordshire median annual salary £65,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Hereford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Hereford. 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 Hereford with a recognized job title 82 26 27
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.11% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 64 18 17
10th Percentile £29,000 £30,653 -
25th Percentile £39,063 £52,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £60,000 £21,426
Median % change year-on-year -20.83% +180.03% -57.15%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £22,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £71,500 £35,050
Herefordshire median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £29,708
% change year-on-year -18.18% +85.14% -29.27%

Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Hereford

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 Hereford.

Data Engineer job vacancy trend in Hereford

Data Engineer
Salary Trend in Hereford

Salary distribution trend for Data Engineer job vacancies in Hereford.

Salary distribution trend for Data Engineer job vacancies in Hereford

Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 4 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hereford

For the 6 months to 11 January 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 Hereford region featuring Data Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared

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

Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineering
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared