Data Engineer
UK > Scotland
The median Data Engineer salary in Scotland is £67,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 July 2024.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 26 Jul 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 78 | 176 | 187 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +98 | +11 | -60 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Data Engineer | 241 | 34 | 64 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland | 4.23% | 0.90% | 1.05% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 4.36% | 0.97% | 1.12% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 50 | 23 | 34 |
| 10th Percentile | £37,261 | £47,750 | £32,875 |
| 25th Percentile | £50,313 | £50,000 | £43,909 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £67,000 | £60,000 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +11.67% | +4.35% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £73,682 | £66,875 |
| 90th Percentile | £85,000 | £78,543 | £82,500 |
| UK median annual salary | £70,000 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +7.69% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Scotland
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Scotland. 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 Scotland with a recognized job title | 5,531 | 3,496 | 5,710 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 97.07% | 92.15% | 93.76% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2,492 | 2,018 | 3,223 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £30,500 | £30,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £40,000 | £40,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.45% | - | +15.79% |
| 75th Percentile | £66,250 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,000 | £82,500 | £82,500 |
| UK median annual salary | £55,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -8.33% | - | +9.09% |
Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland
Job postings that featured Data Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.
Data Engineer
Salary Trend in Scotland
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Engineer in Scotland.
Data Engineer
Salary Histogram in Scotland
Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Engineer in Scotland over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.
Data Engineer
Job Locations in Scotland
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Engineer within the Scotland 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 |
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| Glasgow | +53 | 195 | £65,000 | -2.99% | 1 |
| Edinburgh | +42 | 30 | £68,750 | +25.00% | 4 |
| Aberdeen | - | 4 | - | - | |
| Lanarkshire | - | 4 | £80,000 | - | |
| Perthshire | - | 2 | - | - | |
| West Lothian | - | 1 | £35,000 | - | |
| Perth and Kinross | - | 1 | £59,608 | - | |
| Data Engineer UK |
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Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland
For the 6 months to 26 July 2024, 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 Scotland region featuring Data Engineer in the job title.
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Data Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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:
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