Data Pipeline Jobs in Scotland

Data Pipelines
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Data Pipeline skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Pipeline over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 130 123 171
Rank change year-on-year -7 +48 -9
Permanent jobs citing Data Pipeline 19 188 47
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.68% 2.79% 0.99%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.74% 3.00% 1.05%
Number of salaries quoted 12 26 27
10th Percentile - £39,375 £41,250
25th Percentile - £46,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £67,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -32.84% +7.20% +19.05%
75th Percentile £62,500 £77,500 £76,357
90th Percentile £93,250 £85,000 £77,715
UK median annual salary £68,500 £67,500 £69,447
% change year-on-year +1.48% -2.80% -7.40%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Data Pipeline 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 Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,584 6,258 4,474
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 92.12% 92.83% 94.27%
Number of salaries quoted 1,340 2,424 2,253
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,750 £32,490
25th Percentile £44,000 £40,500 £41,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £57,654
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -8.94% +9.82%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £73,875
90th Percentile £83,739 £80,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -10.57% +2.50%

Data Pipeline
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Data Pipeline as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Data Pipeline in Scotland

Data Pipeline
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Pipeline in Scotland.

Salary trend for Data Pipeline in Scotland

Data Pipeline
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Pipeline in Scotland over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Pipeline in Scotland

Data Pipeline
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 Pipeline within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 2 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
Edinburgh +28 17 £45,000 -34.82% 15
Glasgow +54 2 £53,750 -28.33% 10
Data Pipeline
UK

Data Pipeline
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (10.53%) Apache Spark
2 1 (5.26%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 8 (42.11%) Azure
2 4 (21.05%) AWS
3 3 (15.79%) Azure Machine Learning
4 2 (10.53%) SaaS
5 1 (5.26%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (5.26%) Amazon EKS
5 1 (5.26%) Amazon S3
5 1 (5.26%) Amazon SageMaker
5 1 (5.26%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (5.26%) AWS Data Pipeline
5 1 (5.26%) AWS Fargate
5 1 (5.26%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (5.26%) GCP
5 1 (5.26%) GitHub
5 1 (5.26%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (5.26%) Sentry
5 1 (5.26%) Serverless
5 1 (5.26%) Snowflake
5 1 (5.26%) Vertex AI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (21.05%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (10.53%) Geospatial Data
2 2 (10.53%) Hadoop
2 2 (10.53%) NoSQL
3 1 (5.26%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (5.26%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 1 (5.26%) Git
1 1 (5.26%) GitLab
1 1 (5.26%) Jenkins
1 1 (5.26%) MLflow
General
1 9 (47.37%) Analytical Skills
1 9 (47.37%) Finance
2 7 (36.84%) Banking
2 7 (36.84%) Legal
3 4 (21.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 4 (21.05%) Social Skills
4 2 (10.53%) Marketing
4 2 (10.53%) Tech for Good
5 1 (5.26%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (36.84%) Data Engineer
1 7 (36.84%) Data Science Graduate
1 7 (36.84%) Graduate
2 5 (26.32%) Senior
3 4 (21.05%) Senior Data Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Engineering Manager
4 1 (5.26%) GCP Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Kubernetes Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Operations Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Senior Operations Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Software Engineering Manager
4 1 (5.26%) Software Manager
4 1 (5.26%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (10.53%) ADO
2 1 (5.26%) AWS CDK
2 1 (5.26%) Kafka
2 1 (5.26%) PyTorch
2 1 (5.26%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 7 (36.84%) Algorithms
1 7 (36.84%) Credit Risk
1 7 (36.84%) Learning Management System
2 2 (10.53%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (10.53%) Onboarding
3 1 (5.26%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 2 (10.53%) Linux
1 2 (10.53%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (68.42%) Agile
2 12 (63.16%) Machine Learning
3 11 (57.89%) Analytics
3 11 (57.89%) Data Engineering
4 10 (52.63%) Artificial Intelligence
5 9 (47.37%) Decision-Making
6 8 (42.11%) ETL
6 8 (42.11%) Visualisation
7 7 (36.84%) Business Intelligence
7 7 (36.84%) Credit Risk Modelling
7 7 (36.84%) Customer Segmentation
7 7 (36.84%) Data Analytics
7 7 (36.84%) Data Science
7 7 (36.84%) Data Visualisation
7 7 (36.84%) Fraud Detection
7 7 (36.84%) Statistical Modelling
8 5 (26.32%) CI/CD
8 5 (26.32%) Data Architecture
8 5 (26.32%) Problem-Solving
9 4 (21.05%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 14 (73.68%) Python
2 9 (47.37%) SQL
3 2 (10.53%) C#
3 2 (10.53%) TypeScript
4 1 (5.26%) Bash
4 1 (5.26%) Java
Qualifications
1 9 (47.37%) Degree
2 7 (36.84%) Master's Degree
2 7 (36.84%) PhD
3 2 (10.53%) PMI Certification
3 2 (10.53%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.53%) Data Quality
2 1 (5.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (5.26%) SOC 2
System Software
1 1 (5.26%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (15.79%) Terraform
2 2 (10.53%) Kubernetes
3 1 (5.26%) Grafana
3 1 (5.26%) Kubeflow
Vendors
1 1 (5.26%) Google
1 1 (5.26%) Hitachi
1 1 (5.26%) Microsoft
1 1 (5.26%) StreamSets