Data Development Jobs in the North of England

Data Development
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Data Development skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Development over the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 336 384 396
Rank change year-on-year +48 +12 +14
Permanent jobs citing Data Development 13 8 37
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.11% 0.045% 0.22%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.12% 0.055% 0.23%
Number of salaries quoted 10 8 18
10th Percentile - £39,675 -
25th Percentile £42,500 £39,750 £52,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,250 £41,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.45% -36.15% +115.99%
75th Percentile £53,813 £50,688 £75,000
90th Percentile £58,943 £58,750 £75,750
England median annual salary £57,530 £60,000 £61,250
% change year-on-year -4.12% -2.04% -13.73%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Data Development falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,141 14,663 16,436
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 95.00% 83.15% 96.84%
Number of salaries quoted 5,753 11,257 7,869
10th Percentile £25,480 £27,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £38,500 £37,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Data Development
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Development in the North of England

Data Development
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for Data Development in the North of England

Data Development
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 Data Development within the North of England region over the 6 months to 17 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
North West +11 12 £45,000 -6.25% 1
North East +41 1 £47,500 +18.75%
Data Development
England

Data Development
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 3 (23.08%) Apache Spark
2 1 (7.69%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (7.69%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (15.38%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 9 (69.23%) Power Platform
2 8 (61.54%) AWS
2 8 (61.54%) Azure
3 1 (7.69%) GCP
3 1 (7.69%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.69%) PuTTY
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (69.23%) Power BI
2 3 (23.08%) Big Data
2 3 (23.08%) Hadoop
2 3 (23.08%) NoSQL
3 2 (15.38%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (15.38%) Tableau
4 1 (7.69%) Apache Hive
4 1 (7.69%) BigQuery
4 1 (7.69%) BusinessObjects
4 1 (7.69%) HBase
4 1 (7.69%) Impala
4 1 (7.69%) MySQL
4 1 (7.69%) Neo4j
4 1 (7.69%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (7.69%) Qlik Sense
4 1 (7.69%) QlikView
4 1 (7.69%) Spark SQL
4 1 (7.69%) SQL Server
4 1 (7.69%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (7.69%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Git
General
1 7 (53.85%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (15.38%) Social Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 10 (76.92%) Data Engineer
2 3 (23.08%) Senior
2 3 (23.08%) Senior Data Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Data Scientist
3 2 (15.38%) Electronics Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Lead
3 2 (15.38%) Lead Data Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Lead Electronics Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Technical Assurance Specialist
4 1 (7.69%) Technical Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.69%) Apache NiFi
1 1 (7.69%) Kafka
1 1 (7.69%) Plotly
1 1 (7.69%) PySpark
1 1 (7.69%) Regular Expression
1 1 (7.69%) Shiny
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) Cloud Native
2 2 (15.38%) Algorithms
2 2 (15.38%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.69%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (84.62%) Visualisation
2 10 (76.92%) Agile
2 10 (76.92%) Data Engineering
2 10 (76.92%) Operational Stability
3 9 (69.23%) Business Intelligence
4 8 (61.54%) Business Strategy
4 8 (61.54%) Coaching
4 8 (61.54%) Data Modelling
4 8 (61.54%) ETL
4 8 (61.54%) Mentoring
5 7 (53.85%) Data Analysis
6 3 (23.08%) Analytics
6 3 (23.08%) Data Science
6 3 (23.08%) Machine Learning
6 3 (23.08%) Validation
7 2 (15.38%) Collaborative Working
7 2 (15.38%) Data Pipeline
7 2 (15.38%) Model Validation
7 2 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
7 2 (15.38%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 11 (84.62%) SQL
2 3 (23.08%) Python
3 1 (7.69%) Bash
3 1 (7.69%) Java
3 1 (7.69%) PROC SQL
3 1 (7.69%) R
Qualifications
1 4 (30.77%) Degree
2 2 (15.38%) AWS Certification
2 2 (15.38%) BPSS Clearance
2 2 (15.38%) HNC
2 2 (15.38%) HND
2 2 (15.38%) Master's Degree
3 1 (7.69%) Azure Certification
3 1 (7.69%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (53.85%) Data Quality
2 1 (7.69%) QA
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) Apache Flume
1 1 (7.69%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) Kibana
1 1 (7.69%) logstash
1 1 (7.69%) Oozie
Vendors
1 8 (61.54%) Informatica
2 2 (15.38%) Microsoft
3 1 (7.69%) Alteryx
3 1 (7.69%) Databricks
3 1 (7.69%) MicroStrategy
3 1 (7.69%) SAP