Data Engineer
North West > Manchester
The median Data Engineer salary in Manchester is £71,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 4 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 108 | 85 | 165 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -23 | +80 | -41 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Data Engineer | 34 | 142 | 79 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester | 1.58% | 2.77% | 1.59% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.75% | 2.93% | 1.74% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 26 | 117 | 55 |
| 10th Percentile | £43,750 | £38,750 | £39,544 |
| 25th Percentile | £54,375 | £47,500 | £43,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £71,250 | £60,000 | £52,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +18.75% | +15.38% | -5.45% |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £72,500 | £67,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £91,250 | £90,000 | £71,250 |
| North West median annual salary | £65,000 | £60,000 | £52,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.33% | +15.38% | -3.26% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title | 1,943 | 4,853 | 4,549 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.16% | 94.55% | 91.58% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,290 | 3,746 | 2,670 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,500 | £30,000 | £31,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,500 | £41,017 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £59,000 | £54,000 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.26% | -6.09% | +4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,375 | £68,750 | £71,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £92,000 | £81,250 | £82,500 |
| North West median annual salary | £50,055 | £50,000 | £54,882 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.11% | -8.90% | +4.54% |
Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester
Job postings that featured Data Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.
Data Engineer
Salary Trend in Manchester
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Engineer in Manchester.
Data Engineer
Salary Histogram in Manchester
Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Engineer in Manchester over the 6 months to 4 May 2025.
Data Engineer
Job Locations in Manchester
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Engineer within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 4 May 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 |
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| Stockport | +14 | 3 | £75,000 | +50.00% | 2 |
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Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester
For the 6 months to 4 May 2025, 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 Manchester region featuring Data Engineer in the job title.
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Data Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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:
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