Data Engineer Jobs in Sheffield

Data Engineer
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The median Data Engineer salary in Sheffield is £40,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 30 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 77 100 91
Rank change year-on-year +23 -9 -7
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Engineer 10 2 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 0.85% 0.23% 0.35%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.89% 0.26% 0.35%
Number of salaries quoted 6 1 1
10th Percentile £33,000 - -
25th Percentile - £52,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £55,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% +37.50% -20.00%
75th Percentile £54,063 £57,500 £42,500
90th Percentile £58,750 - -
South Yorkshire median annual salary £40,000 £55,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year -27.27% +37.50% -20.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Sheffield

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Sheffield. 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 Sheffield with a recognized job title 1,125 775 856
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.91% 88.47% 98.62%
Number of salaries quoted 897 406 486
10th Percentile £28,000 £25,000 £29,900
25th Percentile £37,500 £32,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - -9.52% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £61,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £70,000 £82,500
South Yorkshire median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.56% -10.00% +5.26%

Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Engineer in Sheffield

Data Engineer
Salary Trend in Sheffield

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Engineer in Sheffield.

Salary trend for Data Engineer in Sheffield

Data Engineer
Salary Histogram in Sheffield

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Engineer in Sheffield over the 6 months to 30 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Engineer in Sheffield

Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield

For the 6 months to 30 May 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 Sheffield region featuring Data Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 5 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
2 4 (40.00%) Data Engineering
3 3 (30.00%) DevOps
3 3 (30.00%) Mentoring
3 3 (30.00%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (30.00%) BigQuery
3 3 (30.00%) GCP
3 3 (30.00%) Python
3 3 (30.00%) Data Modelling
3 3 (30.00%) Change Management
3 3 (30.00%) Agile
3 3 (30.00%) Artificial Intelligence
3 3 (30.00%) Google
3 3 (30.00%) DataOps
3 3 (30.00%) Platform Engineering
3 3 (30.00%) Data Science
3 3 (30.00%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (30.00%) Looker
3 3 (30.00%) GDPR
4 2 (20.00%) Databricks
4 2 (20.00%) Azure Data Factory
4 2 (20.00%) Data Lake
4 2 (20.00%) Tech for Good
4 2 (20.00%) Azure Certification
4 2 (20.00%) Data Cleansing
4 2 (20.00%) PowerShell
4 2 (20.00%) Data Management
4 2 (20.00%) ETL
4 2 (20.00%) Microsoft

Data Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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 1 (10.00%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 3 (30.00%) GCP
2 2 (20.00%) Azure
2 2 (20.00%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (10.00%) AWS
3 1 (10.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) BigQuery
1 3 (30.00%) Looker
2 2 (20.00%) Azure SQL Database
2 2 (20.00%) Data Lake
2 2 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (10.00%) Apache Kudu
3 1 (10.00%) Flink
3 1 (10.00%) Power BI
General
1 3 (30.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Tech for Good
3 1 (10.00%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) Apache NiFi
1 1 (10.00%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
1 5 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (40.00%) Data Engineering
3 3 (30.00%) Agile
3 3 (30.00%) Artificial Intelligence
3 3 (30.00%) Change Management
3 3 (30.00%) Data Modelling
3 3 (30.00%) Data Science
3 3 (30.00%) DataOps
3 3 (30.00%) DevOps
3 3 (30.00%) Mentoring
3 3 (30.00%) Platform Engineering
4 2 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (20.00%) Data Cleansing
4 2 (20.00%) Data Management
4 2 (20.00%) Energy Management
4 2 (20.00%) ETL
4 2 (20.00%) Validation
5 1 (10.00%) Event-Driven
Programming Languages
1 3 (30.00%) Python
2 2 (20.00%) C#
2 2 (20.00%) PowerShell
2 2 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) Azure Certification
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (30.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) Oozie
Vendors
1 3 (30.00%) Google
2 2 (20.00%) Databricks
2 2 (20.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (10.00%) Sage