Lead Data Engineer Jobs in Manchester

Lead Data Engineer
North West > Manchester

The median Lead Data Engineer salary in Manchester is £70,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 197 238 249
Rank change year-on-year +41 +11 -55
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Data Engineer 24 4 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.45% 0.084% 0.19%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.48% 0.091% 0.20%
Number of salaries quoted 20 1 6
10th Percentile £47,500 - £69,563
25th Percentile £61,563 £62,500 £73,969
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £65,000 £80,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% -19.25% +15.00%
75th Percentile £76,250 £67,500 £86,625
90th Percentile £96,539 - £96,000
North West median annual salary £70,000 £67,500 £80,500
% change year-on-year +3.70% -16.15% +15.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 5,005 4,408 5,518
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.49% 92.22% 96.89%
Number of salaries quoted 3,860 2,598 3,616
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,988 £42,500 £40,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.09% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £81,250 £82,500 £85,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

Lead Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings that featured Lead Data Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Lead Data Engineer in Manchester

Lead Data Engineer
Salary Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead Data Engineer in Manchester.

Salary trend for Lead Data Engineer in Manchester

Lead Data Engineer
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead Data Engineer in Manchester over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Lead Data Engineer in Manchester

Lead Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 23 May 2024, Lead 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 Lead Data Engineer in the job title.

1 15 (62.50%) SQL
2 13 (54.17%) Business Intelligence
2 13 (54.17%) Azure
3 10 (41.67%) Data Warehouse
3 10 (41.67%) Data Engineering
3 10 (41.67%) DataOps
3 10 (41.67%) Data Science
4 9 (37.50%) Confluence
4 9 (37.50%) GCP
4 9 (37.50%) ETL
4 9 (37.50%) Finance
4 9 (37.50%) JIRA
4 9 (37.50%) Data Management
4 9 (37.50%) Agile
4 9 (37.50%) Google
5 7 (29.17%) CI/CD
6 6 (25.00%) Power Platform
6 6 (25.00%) Amazon Redshift
6 6 (25.00%) Power BI
6 6 (25.00%) Data Governance
6 6 (25.00%) Analytics
7 5 (20.83%) Data Visualisation
7 5 (20.83%) Tableau
7 5 (20.83%) DevOps
7 5 (20.83%) Data Quality
7 5 (20.83%) Kafka
7 5 (20.83%) Open Source
7 5 (20.83%) Looker
7 5 (20.83%) Apache Spark
7 5 (20.83%) BigQuery

Lead 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:

Application Platforms
1 9 (37.50%) Confluence
2 5 (20.83%) Apache
2 5 (20.83%) Apache Airflow
2 5 (20.83%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 1 (4.17%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 13 (54.17%) Azure
2 9 (37.50%) GCP
3 6 (25.00%) Power Platform
4 5 (20.83%) dbt
4 5 (20.83%) Google Analytics
4 5 (20.83%) Snowflake
5 4 (16.67%) Collibra
5 4 (16.67%) GitHub
5 4 (16.67%) Microsoft Purview
6 1 (4.17%) Amazon S3
6 1 (4.17%) AWS
6 1 (4.17%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (4.17%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (4.17%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (41.67%) Data Warehouse
2 6 (25.00%) Amazon Redshift
2 6 (25.00%) Power BI
3 5 (20.83%) Airbyte
3 5 (20.83%) BigQuery
3 5 (20.83%) Looker
3 5 (20.83%) Tableau
4 4 (16.67%) Metadata
5 1 (4.17%) Amazon Athena
5 1 (4.17%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (4.17%) Data Lake
5 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Analysis Services
5 1 (4.17%) SQL Server
5 1 (4.17%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 1 (4.17%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (4.17%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 9 (37.50%) JIRA
2 4 (16.67%) Jenkins
2 4 (16.67%) Spinnaker
3 1 (4.17%) Git
General
1 9 (37.50%) Finance
2 5 (20.83%) Social Skills
3 4 (16.67%) Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (20.83%) Apache Beam
1 5 (20.83%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 5 (20.83%) Mainframe
2 4 (16.67%) Cloud Native
2 4 (16.67%) Product Ownership
3 3 (12.50%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (54.17%) Business Intelligence
2 10 (41.67%) Data Engineering
2 10 (41.67%) Data Science
2 10 (41.67%) DataOps
3 9 (37.50%) Agile
3 9 (37.50%) Data Management
3 9 (37.50%) ETL
4 7 (29.17%) CI/CD
5 6 (25.00%) Analytics
5 6 (25.00%) Data Governance
6 5 (20.83%) Data Architecture
6 5 (20.83%) Data Visualisation
6 5 (20.83%) Decision-Making
6 5 (20.83%) DevOps
6 5 (20.83%) Open Source
6 5 (20.83%) Visualisation
7 4 (16.67%) Line Management
7 4 (16.67%) Mentoring
7 4 (16.67%) People Management
7 4 (16.67%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 15 (62.50%) SQL
2 5 (20.83%) Python
3 1 (4.17%) PL/SQL
3 1 (4.17%) T-SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (20.83%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 2 (8.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (37.50%) Google
2 5 (20.83%) Teradata
3 3 (12.50%) Databricks
4 1 (4.17%) Microsoft