Big Data Jobs in the North East

Big Data
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North East requiring Big Data skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Big Data over the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 77 103 101
Rank change year-on-year +26 -2 -2
Permanent jobs citing Big Data 1 11 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 0.12% 0.58% 0.80%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.32% 2.94% 4.29%
Number of salaries quoted 1 10 9
10th Percentile - £30,000 £64,235
25th Percentile £46,250 £30,625 £64,356
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £42,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.76% -37.04% +38.12%
75th Percentile £48,750 £56,938 £75,000
90th Percentile - £77,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £80,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -18.75% +14.29% -12.50%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
North East

Big Data falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in the North East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 76 374 233
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 9.49% 19.87% 18.67%
Number of salaries quoted 67 314 101
10th Percentile £31,599 £31,250 £36,332
25th Percentile £39,525 £34,188 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £49,557
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +0.89% +23.89%
75th Percentile £70,000 £66,459 £68,750
90th Percentile £82,500 £80,000 £75,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +8.70% -11.54% +8.33%

Big Data
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Job postings citing Big Data as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Job vacancy trend for Big Data in the North East

Big Data
Salary Trend in the North East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Big Data in the North East.

Salary trend for Big Data in the North East

Big Data
Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Big Data within the North East region over the 6 months to 18 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
Tyne and Wear +32 1 £47,500 +5.56% 6
Big Data
England

Big Data
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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 1 (100.00%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Spark
1 1 (100.00%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) PuTTY
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon Athena
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Hive
1 1 (100.00%) BigQuery
1 1 (100.00%) BusinessObjects
1 1 (100.00%) Hadoop
1 1 (100.00%) HBase
1 1 (100.00%) Impala
1 1 (100.00%) Metadata
1 1 (100.00%) Metadata Repository
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
1 1 (100.00%) Neo4j
1 1 (100.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) Qlik Sense
1 1 (100.00%) QlikView
1 1 (100.00%) Spark SQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) SQLite
1 1 (100.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Apache NiFi
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) Plotly
1 1 (100.00%) PySpark
1 1 (100.00%) Regular Expression
1 1 (100.00%) Shiny
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Data Development
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Matching
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Data Validation
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Operational Stability
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Unit Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) PROC SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) R
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (100.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Flume
1 1 (100.00%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kibana
1 1 (100.00%) logstash
1 1 (100.00%) Oozie
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Databricks
1 1 (100.00%) Informatica
1 1 (100.00%) MicroStrategy
1 1 (100.00%) SAP