Big Data Jobs in London

Big Data
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Big Data skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Big Data over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 234 92 86
Rank change year-on-year -142 -6 -3
Permanent jobs citing Big Data 303 1,273 2,807
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.29% 3.55% 4.30%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 6.01% 14.18% 13.65%
Number of salaries quoted 226 575 1,197
10th Percentile £56,875 £55,000 £51,250
25th Percentile £72,500 £65,000 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £95,000 £80,294 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.32% -5.54% +13.33%
75th Percentile £115,000 £105,000 £100,000
90th Percentile £143,750 £117,500 £115,000
England median annual salary £80,000 £70,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +14.29% -12.50% +20.75%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
London

Big Data is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 5,038 8,976 20,561
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 21.40% 25.02% 31.47%
Number of salaries quoted 3,796 6,157 9,116
10th Percentile £46,250 £47,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £56,250 £57,500 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - +7.14% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £90,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £117,236 £107,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +9.09%

Big Data
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Big Data as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Big Data in London

Big Data
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Big Data in London.

Salary trend for Big Data in London

Big Data
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Big Data in London over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Big Data in London

Big Data
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Big Data within the London region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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
Central London -8 28 £97,500 +13.04% 11
South London -48 1 £125,000 +19.05%
Big Data
England

Big Data
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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
1 120 (39.60%) Apache Spark
2 63 (20.79%) Apache Airflow
3 50 (16.50%) Apache
4 24 (7.92%) SAS
5 9 (2.97%) Apache Pig
6 3 (0.99%) Exchange Server 2013
6 3 (0.99%) Microsoft Exchange
7 2 (0.66%) Luigi
8 1 (0.33%) CMS
8 1 (0.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 17 (5.61%) Microsoft Excel
2 15 (4.95%) SPSS
3 9 (2.97%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (0.66%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.33%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (1.32%) Primavera
1 4 (1.32%) Relativity
2 2 (0.66%) Veritas eDiscovery
3 1 (0.33%) Magento
3 1 (0.33%) Ringtail
3 1 (0.33%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 130 (42.90%) AWS
2 123 (40.59%) Azure
3 55 (18.15%) Snowflake
4 45 (14.85%) GCP
5 37 (12.21%) Power Platform
6 31 (10.23%) dbt
7 29 (9.57%) Serverless
8 28 (9.24%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 22 (7.26%) Amazon Kinesis
10 21 (6.93%) GitHub
11 14 (4.62%) GitHub Actions
12 13 (4.29%) Azure Data Factory
13 12 (3.96%) Dropbox
14 11 (3.63%) SaaS
15 9 (2.97%) AWS Lambda
16 8 (2.64%) Azure DevOps
16 8 (2.64%) Power Automate
16 8 (2.64%) PowerApps
16 8 (2.64%) Stackdriver
17 7 (2.31%) Vertex AI
Communications & Networking
1 23 (7.59%) Wireless
2 3 (0.99%) DNS
2 3 (0.99%) Fibre Channel
2 3 (0.99%) Firewall
2 3 (0.99%) Internet
2 3 (0.99%) iSCSI
2 3 (0.99%) LAN
2 3 (0.99%) SAN
2 3 (0.99%) VoIP
2 3 (0.99%) WAN
2 3 (0.99%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 104 (34.32%) Data Lake
2 64 (21.12%) Data Warehouse
3 61 (20.13%) Hadoop
4 54 (17.82%) NoSQL
5 36 (11.88%) Amazon Athena
5 36 (11.88%) Data Mining
5 36 (11.88%) Power BI
6 31 (10.23%) Dremio
7 30 (9.90%) Apache Arrow
7 30 (9.90%) Tableau
8 25 (8.25%) Apache Hive
9 21 (6.93%) Amazon Redshift
10 18 (5.94%) BigQuery
11 17 (5.61%) Relational Database
12 16 (5.28%) SQL Server
13 15 (4.95%) EDRMS
14 14 (4.62%) Flink
15 12 (3.96%) Text Mining
16 11 (3.63%) MySQL
17 10 (3.30%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 30 (9.90%) Jenkins
2 12 (3.96%) Git
3 8 (2.64%) Checkstyle
3 8 (2.64%) CircleCI
3 8 (2.64%) JUnit
3 8 (2.64%) SonarQube
4 5 (1.65%) JIRA
5 2 (0.66%) GitLab
5 2 (0.66%) MLflow
5 2 (0.66%) Team Foundation Server
6 1 (0.33%) ERwin
6 1 (0.33%) GDB
6 1 (0.33%) Mockito
6 1 (0.33%) Octopus Deploy
6 1 (0.33%) Oracle Forms
6 1 (0.33%) SpecFlow
6 1 (0.33%) Spinnaker
6 1 (0.33%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 98 (32.34%) Finance
2 82 (27.06%) Social Skills
3 51 (16.83%) Analytical Skills
4 28 (9.24%) Banking
5 23 (7.59%) Legal
6 18 (5.94%) Marketing
7 17 (5.61%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 14 (4.62%) Retail
9 10 (3.30%) Games
9 10 (3.30%) Law
10 8 (2.64%) Retail Banking
11 5 (1.65%) Public Sector
12 4 (1.32%) Influencing Skills
12 4 (1.32%) Presentation Skills
13 3 (0.99%) Advertising
13 3 (0.99%) Electronics
13 3 (0.99%) Financial Institution
13 3 (0.99%) Military
13 3 (0.99%) Police
14 2 (0.66%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 69 (22.77%) Senior
2 64 (21.12%) Data Engineer
3 45 (14.85%) Architect
4 36 (11.88%) Lead
5 34 (11.22%) Developer
6 33 (10.89%) Big Data Engineer
7 32 (10.56%) AWS Engineer
8 30 (9.90%) Data Architect
8 30 (9.90%) Site Engineer
8 30 (9.90%) Site Reliability Engineer
9 23 (7.59%) Data Manager
9 23 (7.59%) Senior Data Engineer
10 18 (5.94%) Analyst
10 18 (5.94%) Big Data Architect
11 17 (5.61%) Data Scientist
12 15 (4.95%) Technical Leader
13 12 (3.96%) Big Data Manager
13 12 (3.96%) Lead Developer
14 11 (3.63%) Consultant
15 10 (3.30%) Engineering Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 55 (18.15%) Kafka
2 36 (11.88%) PySpark
3 35 (11.55%) gRPC
4 30 (9.90%) Protocol Buffers
5 19 (6.27%) Apache Beam
6 15 (4.95%) .NET
6 15 (4.95%) JSON
7 14 (4.62%) Pandas
8 12 (3.96%) Spring
8 12 (3.96%) Spring Boot
9 11 (3.63%) XML
10 9 (2.97%) Spark Streaming
11 8 (2.64%) Apache Avro
11 8 (2.64%) J2EE
12 7 (2.31%) Apache NiFi
13 6 (1.98%) React
14 5 (1.65%) RESTful
14 5 (1.65%) scikit-learn
15 4 (1.32%) NumPy
15 4 (1.32%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 35 (11.55%) Hedge funds
2 31 (10.23%) Clustering
3 23 (7.59%) Algorithms
4 20 (6.60%) Onboarding
5 19 (6.27%) Product Ownership
6 16 (5.28%) Data Structures
6 16 (5.28%) Greenfield Project
7 15 (4.95%) Cybercrime
7 15 (4.95%) Management Information System
7 15 (4.95%) Self-Motivation
8 14 (4.62%) Distributed Systems
9 12 (3.96%) Cloud Native
10 10 (3.30%) Legacy Systems
11 9 (2.97%) Distributed Applications
12 8 (2.64%) Client/Server
13 5 (1.65%) Distributed Computing
13 5 (1.65%) Taxonomies
14 4 (1.32%) IoT
15 3 (0.99%) Blog
15 3 (0.99%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 14 (4.62%) Linux
2 7 (2.31%) Windows
2 7 (2.31%) Windows Server
3 3 (0.99%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 92 (30.36%) Agile
1 92 (30.36%) Analytics
2 79 (26.07%) ETL
3 78 (25.74%) DevOps
4 77 (25.41%) Data Science
5 75 (24.75%) Data Modelling
6 72 (23.76%) Business Intelligence
7 69 (22.77%) Machine Learning
8 65 (21.45%) Data Engineering
9 59 (19.47%) Computer Science
9 59 (19.47%) Data Pipeline
10 54 (17.82%) CI/CD
10 54 (17.82%) Visualisation
11 52 (17.16%) Data Visualisation
12 49 (16.17%) Asset Management
13 48 (15.84%) SDLC
14 46 (15.18%) Artificial Intelligence
15 45 (14.85%) Stakeholder Management
16 43 (14.19%) Data Analysis
16 43 (14.19%) Data Analytics
Programming Languages
1 161 (53.14%) Python
2 138 (45.54%) SQL
3 90 (29.70%) Java
4 40 (13.20%) Go
5 36 (11.88%) JavaScript
6 33 (10.89%) Scala
7 28 (9.24%) C#
7 28 (9.24%) R
8 11 (3.63%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 8 (2.64%) VB
10 4 (1.32%) C++
10 4 (1.32%) TypeScript
11 3 (0.99%) Bash
12 2 (0.66%) F#
12 2 (0.66%) Kotlin
12 2 (0.66%) MATLAB
12 2 (0.66%) Shell Script
13 1 (0.33%) JCL
13 1 (0.33%) PowerShell
13 1 (0.33%) VBA
Qualifications
1 97 (32.01%) Degree
2 25 (8.25%) Computer Science Degree
3 23 (7.59%) Master's Degree
4 15 (4.95%) Security Cleared
5 11 (3.63%) Microsoft Certification
5 11 (3.63%) SC Cleared
6 8 (2.64%) PhD
7 7 (2.31%) DV Cleared
8 4 (1.32%) CIMA
9 3 (0.99%) Azure Certification
9 3 (0.99%) MBA
10 2 (0.66%) BPSS Clearance
11 1 (0.33%) PMI Certification
11 1 (0.33%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (7.26%) Data Quality
2 11 (3.63%) QA
3 7 (2.31%) Accessibility
4 5 (1.65%) GDPR
System Software
1 27 (8.91%) Docker
2 18 (5.94%) HDFS
3 6 (1.98%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.99%) Active Directory
4 3 (0.99%) vSphere
5 2 (0.66%) IAG
6 1 (0.33%) Apache Flume
6 1 (0.33%) KVM
6 1 (0.33%) Slurm Workload Manager
6 1 (0.33%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 52 (17.16%) Terraform
2 48 (15.84%) Kubernetes
3 31 (10.23%) Prometheus
4 7 (2.31%) Ansible
5 2 (0.66%) Kibana
5 2 (0.66%) Kubeflow
6 1 (0.33%) Nagios
6 1 (0.33%) Podman
6 1 (0.33%) Puppet
6 1 (0.33%) vCenter Server
6 1 (0.33%) vRealize
Vendors
1 69 (22.77%) Databricks
2 48 (15.84%) Microsoft
3 15 (4.95%) Google
4 13 (4.29%) Cloudera
5 9 (2.97%) VMware
6 8 (2.64%) Atlassian
7 5 (1.65%) SAP
8 4 (1.32%) Citrix
8 4 (1.32%) Intapp
8 4 (1.32%) Oracle
9 3 (0.99%) 3PAR
9 3 (0.99%) CA
9 3 (0.99%) Facebook
9 3 (0.99%) Mitel
9 3 (0.99%) ShoreTel
9 3 (0.99%) Teradata
10 2 (0.66%) Nuix
10 2 (0.66%) Recommind
10 2 (0.66%) Splunk
10 2 (0.66%) Veeam