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 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 240 100 88
Rank change year-on-year -140 -12 -3
Permanent jobs citing Big Data 303 1,152 2,915
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.28% 3.36% 4.32%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 5.89% 13.59% 13.52%
Number of salaries quoted 228 536 1,172
10th Percentile £57,125 £55,000 £51,250
25th Percentile £72,500 £65,000 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £93,475 £80,294 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.42% -5.54% +13.33%
75th Percentile £117,500 £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 5,144 8,474 21,556
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 21.77% 24.70% 31.95%
Number of salaries quoted 3,830 5,897 8,995
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 £97,500 £97,290 £90,000
90th Percentile £122,536 £116,250 £108,750
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 10 May 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 10 May 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 -17 26 £96,250 +11.59% 7
South London -42 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
1 107 (35.31%) Apache Spark
2 74 (24.42%) Apache Airflow
3 41 (13.53%) 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 11 (3.63%) 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
1 141 (46.53%) AWS
2 118 (38.94%) Azure
3 67 (22.11%) Snowflake
4 42 (13.86%) dbt
5 38 (12.54%) GCP
6 30 (9.90%) Power Platform
7 28 (9.24%) Serverless
8 27 (8.91%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 20 (6.60%) Amazon Kinesis
10 15 (4.95%) GitHub
11 12 (3.96%) Azure Data Factory
11 12 (3.96%) Dropbox
12 9 (2.97%) SaaS
13 8 (2.64%) Amazon S3
13 8 (2.64%) Amazon SQS
13 8 (2.64%) AWS Lambda
13 8 (2.64%) Azure DevOps
13 8 (2.64%) Power Automate
13 8 (2.64%) PowerApps
13 8 (2.64%) Stackdriver
Communications & Networking
1 19 (6.27%) 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
1 107 (35.31%) Data Lake
2 60 (19.80%) Data Warehouse
3 57 (18.81%) Hadoop
4 50 (16.50%) Amazon Athena
5 46 (15.18%) NoSQL
6 43 (14.19%) Dremio
7 42 (13.86%) Apache Arrow
8 36 (11.88%) Data Mining
9 29 (9.57%) Power BI
10 27 (8.91%) Tableau
11 24 (7.92%) Apache Hive
12 22 (7.26%) Amazon Redshift
13 16 (5.28%) SQL Server
14 15 (4.95%) EDRMS
15 14 (4.62%) Flink
16 12 (3.96%) BigQuery
16 12 (3.96%) Text Mining
17 10 (3.30%) Relational Database
18 9 (2.97%) MongoDB
18 9 (2.97%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 24 (7.92%) 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
1 107 (35.31%) Finance
2 85 (28.05%) Social Skills
3 51 (16.83%) Analytical Skills
4 25 (8.25%) Banking
5 23 (7.59%) Legal
6 19 (6.27%) Marketing
7 18 (5.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 11 (3.63%) Law
9 10 (3.30%) Games
10 8 (2.64%) Retail
10 8 (2.64%) Retail Banking
11 5 (1.65%) Public Sector
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
14 2 (0.66%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 67 (22.11%) Senior
2 59 (19.47%) Data Engineer
3 45 (14.85%) Big Data Engineer
4 44 (14.52%) AWS Engineer
5 43 (14.19%) Architect
6 42 (13.86%) Site Engineer
6 42 (13.86%) Site Reliability Engineer
7 32 (10.56%) Developer
7 32 (10.56%) Lead
8 28 (9.24%) Data Architect
9 21 (6.93%) Data Manager
9 21 (6.93%) Senior Data Engineer
10 20 (6.60%) Analyst
11 17 (5.61%) Data Scientist
12 16 (5.28%) Big Data Architect
13 15 (4.95%) Technical Leader
14 12 (3.96%) Lead Developer
15 11 (3.63%) Consultant
16 10 (3.30%) Engineering Manager
16 10 (3.30%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 47 (15.51%) gRPC
2 45 (14.85%) Kafka
3 42 (13.86%) Protocol Buffers
4 34 (11.22%) PySpark
5 19 (6.27%) Apache Beam
6 14 (4.62%) .NET
6 14 (4.62%) JSON
7 12 (3.96%) Pandas
7 12 (3.96%) Spring
7 12 (3.96%) Spring Boot
8 10 (3.30%) XML
9 9 (2.97%) Spark Streaming
10 8 (2.64%) Apache Avro
10 8 (2.64%) J2EE
11 7 (2.31%) Apache NiFi
12 6 (1.98%) React
13 5 (1.65%) RESTful
13 5 (1.65%) scikit-learn
14 4 (1.32%) PyTorch
14 4 (1.32%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 46 (15.18%) Hedge funds
2 43 (14.19%) Clustering
3 23 (7.59%) Onboarding
4 22 (7.26%) Algorithms
5 19 (6.27%) Product Ownership
6 16 (5.28%) Data Structures
6 16 (5.28%) Greenfield Project
6 16 (5.28%) Management Information System
7 15 (4.95%) Cybercrime
7 15 (4.95%) Self-Motivation
8 13 (4.29%) 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 13 (4.29%) Linux
2 7 (2.31%) Windows
2 7 (2.31%) Windows Server
3 3 (0.99%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 88 (29.04%) Analytics
2 87 (28.71%) DevOps
3 85 (28.05%) Agile
4 76 (25.08%) Data Modelling
4 76 (25.08%) Data Science
5 72 (23.76%) ETL
6 67 (22.11%) Business Intelligence
7 64 (21.12%) Machine Learning
8 62 (20.46%) Computer Science
9 61 (20.13%) Asset Management
10 57 (18.81%) Data Engineering
11 51 (16.83%) Data Pipeline
12 49 (16.17%) SDLC
12 49 (16.17%) Visualisation
13 47 (15.51%) Data Visualisation
14 46 (15.18%) CI/CD
15 43 (14.19%) Investment Management
16 42 (13.86%) Data Analysis
16 42 (13.86%) Site Reliability Engineering
17 41 (13.53%) Data Analytics
Programming Languages
1 169 (55.78%) Python
2 139 (45.87%) SQL
3 99 (32.67%) Java
4 52 (17.16%) Go
5 48 (15.84%) JavaScript
6 31 (10.23%) Scala
7 29 (9.57%) R
8 28 (9.24%) C#
9 11 (3.63%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 7 (2.31%) VB
11 5 (1.65%) C++
12 4 (1.32%) TypeScript
13 3 (0.99%) VBA
14 2 (0.66%) F#
14 2 (0.66%) Kotlin
14 2 (0.66%) MATLAB
14 2 (0.66%) Shell Script
15 1 (0.33%) Bash
15 1 (0.33%) JCL
15 1 (0.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 101 (33.33%) Degree
2 26 (8.58%) 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%) CISSP
11 1 (0.33%) PMI Certification
11 1 (0.33%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (7.59%) Data Quality
2 11 (3.63%) QA
3 7 (2.31%) Accessibility
4 5 (1.65%) GDPR
System Software
1 24 (7.92%) 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 57 (18.81%) Kubernetes
1 57 (18.81%) Terraform
2 43 (14.19%) Prometheus
3 5 (1.65%) Ansible
4 2 (0.66%) Kibana
4 2 (0.66%) Kubeflow
5 1 (0.33%) Nagios
5 1 (0.33%) Podman
5 1 (0.33%) Puppet
5 1 (0.33%) vCenter Server
5 1 (0.33%) vRealize
Vendors
1 64 (21.12%) Databricks
2 50 (16.50%) Microsoft
3 13 (4.29%) Cloudera
4 9 (2.97%) Google
5 7 (2.31%) Atlassian
5 7 (2.31%) VMware
6 5 (1.65%) SAP
7 4 (1.32%) Citrix
7 4 (1.32%) Intapp
7 4 (1.32%) Oracle
8 3 (0.99%) 3PAR
8 3 (0.99%) CA
8 3 (0.99%) Facebook
8 3 (0.99%) Mitel
8 3 (0.99%) ShoreTel
8 3 (0.99%) Teradata
9 2 (0.66%) Nuix
9 2 (0.66%) Recommind
9 2 (0.66%) Splunk
9 2 (0.66%) Veeam