Data Lake Jobs in the South West

Data Lakes
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring Data Lake skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Lake over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 167 236 188
Rank change year-on-year +69 -48 +45
Permanent jobs citing Data Lake 13 51 92
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.37% 0.55% 1.33%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.67% 3.76% 6.87%
Number of salaries quoted 13 32 65
10th Percentile £51,300 - £47,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £66,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +7.41% +21.12%
75th Percentile £95,000 £98,871 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,000 £150,105 £86,500
England median annual salary £90,000 £81,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year +10.43% +1.88% +14.29%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
South West

Data Lake falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in the South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 487 1,355 1,340
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 13.97% 14.69% 19.41%
Number of salaries quoted 341 974 863
10th Percentile £32,544 £32,500 £33,150
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £65,000 £70,713
90th Percentile £82,500 £77,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £62,779 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.18% -11.54% +8.33%

Data Lake
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Data Lake as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Data Lake in the South West

Data Lake
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Lake in the South West.

Salary trend for Data Lake in the South West

Data Lake
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Lake in the South West over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Lake in the South West

Data Lake
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Lake within the South West region over the 6 months to 1 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
Gloucestershire +72 5 £95,000 +123.53% 10
Bristol +34 3 £52,000 -40.57% 10
Somerset +14 3 £55,000 - 1
Devon - 2 £70,000 - 4
Data Lake
England

Data Lake
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

Applications
1 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (15.38%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 7 (53.85%) Azure
2 6 (46.15%) Amazon EC2
2 6 (46.15%) Amazon S3
2 6 (46.15%) AWS
2 6 (46.15%) AWS Lambda
2 6 (46.15%) Serverless
2 6 (46.15%) Virtual Private Cloud
3 4 (30.77%) Azure Data Factory
3 4 (30.77%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 4 (30.77%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (30.77%) Data Warehouse
1 4 (30.77%) Power BI
2 2 (15.38%) Qlik Sense
2 2 (15.38%) Tableau
3 1 (7.69%) Data Vault
3 1 (7.69%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 6 (46.15%) GitLab
2 2 (15.38%) Git
2 2 (15.38%) Subversion
General
1 7 (53.85%) Social Skills
2 6 (46.15%) Public Sector
3 2 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (7.69%) Finance
Job Titles
1 6 (46.15%) Architect
1 6 (46.15%) AWS Architect
1 6 (46.15%) Cloud Architect
2 3 (23.08%) Data Engineer
2 3 (23.08%) Senior
2 3 (23.08%) Senior Data Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Analytics Manager
3 2 (15.38%) Data Analytics Manager
3 2 (15.38%) Data Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Power BI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (46.15%) AWS CDK
2 1 (7.69%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) Data Structures
1 2 (15.38%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (53.85%) Business Intelligence
2 6 (46.15%) Agile
2 6 (46.15%) Cloud Security
2 6 (46.15%) Collaborative Culture
2 6 (46.15%) Configuration Management
2 6 (46.15%) Containerisation
2 6 (46.15%) DevOps
2 6 (46.15%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 6 (46.15%) Platform Engineering
2 6 (46.15%) Project Delivery
2 6 (46.15%) Technical Leadership
3 5 (38.46%) Data Architecture
3 5 (38.46%) Data Modelling
4 4 (30.77%) Kimball Methodology
5 3 (23.08%) Analytics
5 3 (23.08%) Critical Thinking
5 3 (23.08%) Data Pipeline
6 2 (15.38%) Data Science
6 2 (15.38%) Dimensional Modelling
6 2 (15.38%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 13 (100.00%) SQL
2 8 (61.54%) Python
3 2 (15.38%) Julia
3 2 (15.38%) R
3 2 (15.38%) VBA
4 1 (7.69%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 6 (46.15%) DV Cleared
1 6 (46.15%) SC Cleared
1 6 (46.15%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (23.08%) Accessibility
1 3 (23.08%) Data Quality
System Software
1 6 (46.15%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (46.15%) Ansible
1 6 (46.15%) Kubernetes
1 6 (46.15%) Progress Chef
1 6 (46.15%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (23.08%) Microsoft