Senior Data Engineer Jobs in the North of England

Senior Data Engineer
England > North of England

The median Senior Data Engineer salary in the North of England is £66,482 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 November 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 256 285 382
Rank change year-on-year +29 +97 +15
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Data Engineer 70 18 50
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.50% 0.21% 0.30%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.53% 0.22% 0.31%
Number of salaries quoted 60 9 35
10th Percentile £47,375 £51,500 £52,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £55,000 £62,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,482 £70,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.03% -12.50% +12.28%
75th Percentile £75,625 £75,000 £86,250
90th Percentile £95,375 £84,250 £89,000
England median annual salary £75,000 £80,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year -6.25% - +3.23%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the North of England. 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 the North of England with a recognized job title 13,306 8,131 16,309
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.92% 96.92% 96.71%
Number of salaries quoted 6,726 5,573 9,948
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,033 £29,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £40,000 £38,999
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £83,750
England median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +4.35%

Senior Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings that featured Senior Data Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Data Engineer in the North of England

Senior Data Engineer
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for Senior Data Engineer in the North of England

Senior Data Engineer
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Data Engineer in the North of England over the 6 months to 11 November 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Data Engineer in the North of England

Senior Data Engineer
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 Senior Data Engineer within the North of England region over the 6 months to 11 November 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 -7 39 £65,000 +10.64% 7
Yorkshire +28 16 £65,465 -6.48% 1
North East -21 15 £83,750 - 6
Senior Data Engineer
England

Senior Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 11 November 2024, Senior 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 North of England region featuring Senior Data Engineer in the job title.

1 46 (65.71%) SQL
2 44 (62.86%) Python
3 30 (42.86%) Azure
4 29 (41.43%) ETL
4 29 (41.43%) Data Engineering
5 24 (34.29%) Finance
6 22 (31.43%) Informatica
7 19 (27.14%) Agile
7 19 (27.14%) DevOps
8 17 (24.29%) Data Quality
8 17 (24.29%) Data Warehouse
9 16 (22.86%) Scrum
9 16 (22.86%) Databricks
10 15 (21.43%) Data Pipeline
11 13 (18.57%) Azure Data Factory
12 12 (17.14%) Azure DevOps
12 12 (17.14%) CI/CD
13 11 (15.71%) Power Platform
13 11 (15.71%) Power BI
13 11 (15.71%) Data Lake
13 11 (15.71%) Analytics
13 11 (15.71%) Data Management
13 11 (15.71%) AWS
14 10 (14.29%) JIRA
14 10 (14.29%) Data Governance
14 10 (14.29%) Apache Spark
15 9 (12.86%) Mentoring
15 9 (12.86%) PySpark
15 9 (12.86%) Data Science
15 9 (12.86%) Confluence

Senior Data Engineer Skill Set
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 10 (14.29%) Apache Spark
2 9 (12.86%) Confluence
3 6 (8.57%) SAS
4 3 (4.29%) Apache
4 3 (4.29%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (1.43%) Luigi
Cloud Services
1 30 (42.86%) Azure
2 13 (18.57%) Azure Data Factory
3 12 (17.14%) Azure DevOps
4 11 (15.71%) AWS
4 11 (15.71%) Power Platform
5 8 (11.43%) GCP
6 6 (8.57%) GitHub
7 4 (5.71%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 4 (5.71%) Cloud Computing
8 3 (4.29%) Azure Logic Apps
8 3 (4.29%) Snowflake
9 2 (2.86%) Cloud Functions
9 2 (2.86%) dbt
10 1 (1.43%) Cloud Composer
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.43%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (24.29%) Data Warehouse
2 11 (15.71%) Data Lake
2 11 (15.71%) Power BI
3 9 (12.86%) SQL Server
4 8 (11.43%) Azure SQL Database
5 7 (10.00%) NoSQL
6 6 (8.57%) BigQuery
6 6 (8.57%) Data Mining
6 6 (8.57%) Metadata
7 5 (7.14%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 4 (5.71%) Looker
9 3 (4.29%) Big Data
9 3 (4.29%) Spark SQL
9 3 (4.29%) TIBCO EBX
10 2 (2.86%) Amazon Redshift
10 2 (2.86%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
10 2 (2.86%) MySQL
10 2 (2.86%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 1 (1.43%) Hadoop
11 1 (1.43%) Pentaho
Development Applications
1 10 (14.29%) JIRA
2 1 (1.43%) Jenkins
2 1 (1.43%) Octopus Deploy
2 1 (1.43%) TeamCity
General
1 24 (34.29%) Finance
2 8 (11.43%) Analytical Skills
2 8 (11.43%) Social Skills
3 1 (1.43%) Front Office
3 1 (1.43%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (12.86%) PySpark
2 3 (4.29%) .NET
3 1 (1.43%) Kafka
3 1 (1.43%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 7 (10.00%) Data Structures
2 6 (8.57%) Reinsurance
3 3 (4.29%) Hedge funds
4 2 (2.86%) Product Ownership
4 2 (2.86%) Public Cloud
5 1 (1.43%) Algorithms
5 1 (1.43%) Distributed Computing
5 1 (1.43%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (41.43%) Data Engineering
1 29 (41.43%) ETL
2 19 (27.14%) Agile
2 19 (27.14%) DevOps
3 16 (22.86%) Scrum
4 15 (21.43%) Data Pipeline
5 12 (17.14%) CI/CD
6 11 (15.71%) Analytics
6 11 (15.71%) Data Management
7 10 (14.29%) Data Governance
8 9 (12.86%) Artificial Intelligence
8 9 (12.86%) Data Modelling
8 9 (12.86%) Data Science
8 9 (12.86%) Mentoring
9 8 (11.43%) Computer Science
9 8 (11.43%) Data Extraction
9 8 (11.43%) Data Transformation
9 8 (11.43%) Visualisation
10 7 (10.00%) Platform Engineering
10 7 (10.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 46 (65.71%) SQL
2 44 (62.86%) Python
3 4 (5.71%) R
4 2 (2.86%) T-SQL
5 1 (1.43%) C#
5 1 (1.43%) Scala
Qualifications
1 8 (11.43%) Degree
2 6 (8.57%) Computer Science Degree
2 6 (8.57%) SC Cleared
2 6 (8.57%) Security Cleared
3 4 (5.71%) DBS Check
4 3 (4.29%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (24.29%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 4 (5.71%) Kubernetes
2 3 (4.29%) Terraform
Vendors
1 22 (31.43%) Informatica
2 16 (22.86%) Databricks
3 8 (11.43%) Microsoft
4 7 (10.00%) Google
5 4 (5.71%) Oracle
6 3 (4.29%) TIBCO
7 1 (1.43%) SAP
7 1 (1.43%) Talend