Big Data Jobs in the North of England

Big Data
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England 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 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 330 105 198
Rank change year-on-year -225 +93 -34
Permanent jobs citing Big Data 66 612 307
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.38% 3.51% 1.70%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.12% 16.76% 7.84%
Number of salaries quoted 43 166 150
10th Percentile £25,000 £56,023 £40,749
25th Percentile £35,625 £63,750 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -21.43% - +27.27%
75th Percentile £79,375 - £87,500
90th Percentile £100,308 £81,875 -
England median annual salary £80,000 £70,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +14.29% -12.50% +23.08%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
North of England

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 the North of England with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 3,116 3,652 3,918
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 18.05% 20.95% 21.73%
Number of salaries quoted 2,331 1,837 2,633
10th Percentile £31,579 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,240 £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,603 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £81,250 £78,750
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 the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Big Data in the North of England

Big Data
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for Big Data in the North of England

Big Data
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Big Data in the North of England over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Big Data in the North of England

Big Data
Job Locations in the North of England

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 of England region over the 6 months to 28 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
North West -153 45 £55,000 -20.00% 18
North East -7 11 £42,500 -37.04%
Yorkshire -107 10 £87,500 +25.00% 9
Big Data
England

Big Data
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 24 (36.36%) Apache Spark
2 14 (21.21%) Apache
3 4 (6.06%) Apache Airflow
4 2 (3.03%) SAS
5 1 (1.52%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 3 (4.55%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 32 (48.48%) GCP
2 30 (45.45%) Azure
3 17 (25.76%) AWS
4 15 (22.73%) Power Platform
5 11 (16.67%) Amazon EKS
5 11 (16.67%) AWS CloudFormation
5 11 (16.67%) AWS Lambda
5 11 (16.67%) OpenShift
5 11 (16.67%) Serverless
6 7 (10.61%) SaaS
7 5 (7.58%) Azure Data Factory
8 4 (6.06%) Azure DevOps
9 3 (4.55%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 3 (4.55%) Cloud Computing
10 2 (3.03%) PowerApps
11 1 (1.52%) dbt
11 1 (1.52%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 11 (16.67%) AMQP
2 4 (6.06%) RS-232
3 3 (4.55%) MQTT
3 3 (4.55%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (28.79%) Hadoop
2 15 (22.73%) Data Warehouse
3 11 (16.67%) Cloudera CDH
4 8 (12.12%) Data Lake
4 8 (12.12%) Power BI
5 5 (7.58%) BigQuery
5 5 (7.58%) NoSQL
6 4 (6.06%) Metadata
6 4 (6.06%) Tableau
7 3 (4.55%) Apache Cassandra
7 3 (4.55%) Azure SQL Database
7 3 (4.55%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (1.52%) Base SAS
8 1 (1.52%) BusinessObjects
8 1 (1.52%) LogicBlox
8 1 (1.52%) Looker
8 1 (1.52%) MongoDB
8 1 (1.52%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 17 (25.76%) Git
2 4 (6.06%) Subversion
3 1 (1.52%) JIRA
3 1 (1.52%) Selenium
General
1 21 (31.82%) Social Skills
2 11 (16.67%) Aerospace
2 11 (16.67%) Banking
3 9 (13.64%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (13.64%) Finance
4 8 (12.12%) Marketing
5 7 (10.61%) Retail
6 6 (9.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 5 (7.58%) Presentation Skills
7 5 (7.58%) Public Sector
8 4 (6.06%) Electronics
9 2 (3.03%) Financial Institution
10 1 (1.52%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (1.52%) Legal
10 1 (1.52%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 18 (27.27%) Senior
1 18 (27.27%) Software Engineer
2 13 (19.70%) Data Engineer
3 11 (16.67%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
4 7 (10.61%) Architect
4 7 (10.61%) Data Scientist
4 7 (10.61%) Senior Data Scientist
5 5 (7.58%) Junior
5 5 (7.58%) Junior Data Engineer
5 5 (7.58%) Senior Data Engineer
6 4 (6.06%) Analyst
6 4 (6.06%) Data Analyst
6 4 (6.06%) Developer
6 4 (6.06%) Embedded Engineer
6 4 (6.06%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 4 (6.06%) Solutions Architect
7 3 (4.55%) Data Architect
7 3 (4.55%) Platform Manager
7 3 (4.55%) Senior Software Engineer
7 3 (4.55%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (22.73%) Spring
1 15 (22.73%) Spring Boot
2 11 (16.67%) AngularJS
2 11 (16.67%) gRPC
2 11 (16.67%) Material-UI
2 11 (16.67%) Node.js
2 11 (16.67%) OpenAPI
2 11 (16.67%) RabbitMQ
2 11 (16.67%) React
2 11 (16.67%) REST
2 11 (16.67%) Swagger
3 4 (6.06%) CSS
4 3 (4.55%) HTML
4 3 (4.55%) PySpark
5 1 (1.52%) .NET
5 1 (1.52%) .NET Core
5 1 (1.52%) Apache Beam
5 1 (1.52%) ASP.NET
5 1 (1.52%) Kafka
5 1 (1.52%) SignalR
Miscellaneous
1 15 (22.73%) Cloud Native
2 5 (7.58%) Low-Code
3 4 (6.06%) Credit Risk
3 4 (6.06%) Embedded Systems
3 4 (6.06%) Smart Energy
4 3 (4.55%) Analytical Mindset
4 3 (4.55%) Arduino
4 3 (4.55%) Distributed Applications
4 3 (4.55%) Driving Licence
4 3 (4.55%) Industry 4.0
4 3 (4.55%) IoT
4 3 (4.55%) Management Information System
4 3 (4.55%) Robotics
5 2 (3.03%) Distributed Systems
5 2 (3.03%) Social Media
5 2 (3.03%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 18 (27.27%) Linux
2 11 (16.67%) CentOS
2 11 (16.67%) Debian
2 11 (16.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 11 (16.67%) Ubuntu
3 4 (6.06%) FreeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (51.52%) Agile
2 27 (40.91%) Analytics
3 26 (39.39%) Software Engineering
4 25 (37.88%) Data Science
5 19 (28.79%) Visualisation
6 17 (25.76%) Data Pipeline
7 16 (24.24%) Machine Learning
8 15 (22.73%) Containerisation
8 15 (22.73%) Microservices
8 15 (22.73%) Open Source
9 14 (21.21%) Artificial Intelligence
9 14 (21.21%) Infrastructure as Code
10 13 (19.70%) Actionable Insight
10 13 (19.70%) Data Visualisation
10 13 (19.70%) Scrum
11 12 (18.18%) Collaborative Working
11 12 (18.18%) Data Governance
11 12 (18.18%) DevOps
12 11 (16.67%) API Development
12 11 (16.67%) Scaled Agile Framework
Programming Languages
1 41 (62.12%) Python
2 32 (48.48%) SQL
3 19 (28.79%) Java
4 18 (27.27%) JavaScript
5 5 (7.58%) R
6 4 (6.06%) C
6 4 (6.06%) Embedded C
6 4 (6.06%) Scala
7 3 (4.55%) Go
8 1 (1.52%) C#
8 1 (1.52%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 16 (24.24%) Degree
2 11 (16.67%) DV Cleared
2 11 (16.67%) SC Cleared
2 11 (16.67%) Security Cleared
3 7 (10.61%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (6.06%) Master's Degree
5 3 (4.55%) Azure Certification
5 3 (4.55%) DBS Check
5 3 (4.55%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.06%) Data Quality
2 2 (3.03%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.52%) GMP
3 1 (1.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.52%) QA
System Software
1 3 (4.55%) Docker
Systems Management
1 17 (25.76%) Kubernetes
2 15 (22.73%) Terraform
3 14 (21.21%) Ansible
3 14 (21.21%) Puppet
Vendors
1 14 (21.21%) Google
2 13 (19.70%) Microsoft
3 11 (16.67%) Red Hat
3 11 (16.67%) SaltStack
4 5 (7.58%) Databricks
4 5 (7.58%) YouTube
5 3 (4.55%) SAP