Data Engineering Jobs in the North of England

Data Engineering
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Data Engineering skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Engineering over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 70 141 140
Rank change year-on-year +71 -1 +134
Permanent jobs citing Data Engineering 467 314 468
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 2.86% 2.42% 2.44%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.61% 2.51% 2.54%
Number of salaries quoted 143 98 158
10th Percentile £40,988 £39,544 £33,007
25th Percentile £44,738 £51,833 £51,833
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% -7.14% +21.74%
75th Percentile £76,250 £78,563 £87,500
90th Percentile £84,964 £92,500 -
England median annual salary £70,750 £75,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year -5.67% -6.25% +14.29%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Data Engineering 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 12,923 12,508 18,404
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 79.28% 96.36% 96.04%
Number of salaries quoted 8,866 7,319 11,204
10th Percentile £28,750 £31,000 £29,750
25th Percentile £38,000 £40,000 £38,947
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £79,238 £82,500 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +4.35%

Data Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Engineering in the North of England

Data Engineering
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for Data Engineering in the North of England

Data Engineering
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Engineering in the North of England over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Engineering in the North of England

Data Engineering
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 Engineering within the North of England region over the 6 months to 26 July 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 +56 333 £55,000 +10.00% 37
Yorkshire +27 80 £58,750 -12.41% 6
North East +31 54 £71,500 +10.00% 15
Data Engineering
England

Data Engineering
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 (5.14%) Apache Spark
2 18 (3.85%) Confluence
3 13 (2.78%) Apache Airflow
4 6 (1.28%) SAS
5 5 (1.07%) Apache
Applications
1 3 (0.64%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.21%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 114 (24.41%) GCP
2 97 (20.77%) Azure
3 57 (12.21%) AWS
4 55 (11.78%) Power Platform
5 39 (8.35%) Azure Data Factory
6 29 (6.21%) Azure DevOps
7 21 (4.50%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 18 (3.85%) Amazon S3
9 16 (3.43%) dbt
9 16 (3.43%) GitHub
10 11 (2.36%) Snowflake
11 9 (1.93%) Serverless
12 8 (1.71%) Cloud Composer
13 7 (1.50%) Azure Monitor
13 7 (1.50%) Azure Sentinel
13 7 (1.50%) Microsoft 365
14 5 (1.07%) Dynamics 365
14 5 (1.07%) IaaS
14 5 (1.07%) iPaaS
14 5 (1.07%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (1.28%) Firewall
2 1 (0.21%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 96 (20.56%) BigQuery
2 90 (19.27%) Looker
3 66 (14.13%) Data Warehouse
4 55 (11.78%) Power BI
5 40 (8.57%) Data Lake
6 27 (5.78%) SQL Server
7 23 (4.93%) Tableau
8 14 (3.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 14 (3.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 10 (2.14%) NoSQL
10 9 (1.93%) Azure SQL Database
10 9 (1.93%) Metadata
10 9 (1.93%) Spark SQL
11 8 (1.71%) Amazon Redshift
11 8 (1.71%) Azkaban
11 8 (1.71%) Hadoop
12 7 (1.50%) Big Data
13 6 (1.28%) Data Mining
13 6 (1.28%) MySQL
13 6 (1.28%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 19 (4.07%) JIRA
2 11 (2.36%) Git
3 8 (1.71%) RStudio
4 6 (1.28%) GitLab
5 4 (0.86%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.21%) Artifactory
6 1 (0.21%) CircleCI
6 1 (0.21%) Subversion
General
1 223 (47.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 107 (22.91%) Analytical Skills
3 47 (10.06%) Finance
4 35 (7.49%) Social Skills
5 9 (1.93%) Public Sector
6 5 (1.07%) Influencing Skills
6 5 (1.07%) Law
7 4 (0.86%) Retail
8 3 (0.64%) Banking
8 3 (0.64%) Games
9 2 (0.43%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (0.43%) Tech for Good
10 1 (0.21%) Back Office
10 1 (0.21%) Billing
10 1 (0.21%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (0.21%) Dutch Language
10 1 (0.21%) Legal
10 1 (0.21%) Local Government
10 1 (0.21%) Marketing
10 1 (0.21%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 157 (33.62%) Data Engineer
2 104 (22.27%) Architect
3 87 (18.63%) Lead
4 75 (16.06%) Software Engineer
5 72 (15.42%) Software Architect
6 71 (15.20%) Programmer
6 71 (15.20%) Software Programmer
7 67 (14.35%) Lead Software Engineer
8 64 (13.70%) Platform Engineer
9 63 (13.49%) Principal Data Engineer
9 63 (13.49%) Principal Engineer
10 56 (11.99%) Senior
11 38 (8.14%) Senior Data Engineer
12 27 (5.78%) Data Architect
13 19 (4.07%) Azure Engineer
14 11 (2.36%) Lead Data Engineer
15 9 (1.93%) Developer
15 9 (1.93%) Senior Manager
16 8 (1.71%) Cloud Engineer
16 8 (1.71%) Data Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (4.93%) PySpark
2 10 (2.14%) Kafka
3 7 (1.50%) Microsoft Graph
4 5 (1.07%) .NET
4 5 (1.07%) React
5 2 (0.43%) Apache Beam
6 1 (0.21%) ActiveMQ
6 1 (0.21%) AWS CDK
6 1 (0.21%) Node.js
6 1 (0.21%) Pandas
6 1 (0.21%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 220 (47.11%) Cyberattack
2 79 (16.92%) Self-Motivation
3 13 (2.78%) Cloud Native
4 9 (1.93%) Data Structures
4 9 (1.93%) Product Ownership
5 7 (1.50%) Mainframe
6 6 (1.28%) Data Centre
7 5 (1.07%) Hybrid Cloud
8 4 (0.86%) Algorithms
9 3 (0.64%) Analytical Mindset
9 3 (0.64%) Client/Server
9 3 (0.64%) Online Games
10 2 (0.43%) PropTech
10 2 (0.43%) Taxonomies
11 1 (0.21%) Distributed Computing
11 1 (0.21%) Enterprise Cloud
11 1 (0.21%) FMCG
11 1 (0.21%) Hedge funds
11 1 (0.21%) Management Information System
11 1 (0.21%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 6 (1.28%) Windows
1 6 (1.28%) Windows Server
2 1 (0.21%) Linux
2 1 (0.21%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 345 (73.88%) Mentoring
2 336 (71.95%) Agile
3 320 (68.52%) Problem-Solving
4 246 (52.68%) Machine Learning
5 236 (50.54%) Software Engineering
6 223 (47.75%) User Experience
7 220 (47.11%) Creative Thinking
7 220 (47.11%) Site Reliability Engineering
8 105 (22.48%) Data Pipeline
9 104 (22.27%) DevOps
10 94 (20.13%) ETL
11 91 (19.49%) Data Science
12 88 (18.84%) Platform Engineering
13 77 (16.49%) Analytics
14 65 (13.92%) Data Governance
15 64 (13.70%) DataOps
16 60 (12.85%) Change Management
17 59 (12.63%) Data Modelling
18 45 (9.64%) Data Architecture
19 44 (9.42%) CI/CD
Programming Languages
1 98 (20.99%) SQL
2 75 (16.06%) Python
3 14 (3.00%) T-SQL
4 12 (2.57%) Java
5 10 (2.14%) Scala
6 9 (1.93%) R
7 8 (1.71%) Bash
8 5 (1.07%) Perl
8 5 (1.07%) Shell Script
9 4 (0.86%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 2 (0.43%) C#
11 1 (0.21%) C++
11 1 (0.21%) JavaScript
11 1 (0.21%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 14 (3.00%) SC Cleared
1 14 (3.00%) Security Cleared
2 12 (2.57%) Degree
3 8 (1.71%) Azure Certification
3 8 (1.71%) Microsoft Certification
4 7 (1.50%) Computer Science Degree
5 6 (1.28%) DBS Check
6 4 (0.86%) ISTQB
6 4 (0.86%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.21%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 78 (16.70%) GDPR
2 57 (12.21%) Data Quality
3 2 (0.43%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.21%) QA
System Software
1 7 (1.50%) IAG
2 2 (0.43%) Docker
Systems Management
1 14 (3.00%) Terraform
2 10 (2.14%) Kubernetes
3 7 (1.50%) SysTrack
4 1 (0.21%) Ansible
4 1 (0.21%) Podman
Vendors
1 100 (21.41%) Google
2 48 (10.28%) Microsoft
3 29 (6.21%) Databricks
4 15 (3.21%) Informatica
5 7 (1.50%) ServiceNow
5 7 (1.50%) Snow
5 7 (1.50%) Teradata
6 3 (0.64%) Alteryx
7 1 (0.21%) ESRI
7 1 (0.21%) Oracle
7 1 (0.21%) SAP