Data Engineer Jobs in South Yorkshire

Data Engineer
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The median Data Engineer salary in South Yorkshire is £42,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 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
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 81 138 107
Rank change year-on-year +57 -31 -13
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Engineer 13 3 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 0.96% 0.19% 0.34%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.04% 0.22% 0.35%
Number of salaries quoted 7 1 1
10th Percentile £34,400 - -
25th Percentile £40,000 £52,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £55,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -22.73% +37.50% -20.00%
75th Percentile £55,000 £57,500 £42,500
90th Percentile £58,750 - -
Yorkshire median annual salary £51,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -21.54% +4.00% +19.05%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South Yorkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire. 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 South Yorkshire with a recognized job title 1,248 1,372 1,150
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.31% 86.89% 96.72%
Number of salaries quoted 1,005 534 688
10th Percentile £28,600 £26,250 £27,425
25th Percentile £37,000 £33,750 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £62,500 £61,250 £63,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £70,000 £72,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £49,000 £54,882 £50,000
% change year-on-year -10.72% +9.76% +5.26%

Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Engineer in South Yorkshire

Data Engineer
Salary Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Salary trend for Data Engineer in South Yorkshire

Data Engineer
Salary Histogram in South Yorkshire

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

Salary histogram for Data Engineer in South Yorkshire

Data Engineer
Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Engineer within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 6 May 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
Sheffield +29 11 £41,250 -25.00% 3
Doncaster - 1 £47,500 -
Rotherham - 1 - -
Data Engineer
Yorkshire

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

For the 6 months to 6 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 South Yorkshire region featuring Data Engineer in the job title.

1 7 (53.85%) Data Pipeline
2 6 (46.15%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (30.77%) DevOps
3 4 (30.77%) Data Engineering
3 4 (30.77%) Data Lake
3 4 (30.77%) Azure Data Factory
3 4 (30.77%) Data Science
3 4 (30.77%) SQL
3 4 (30.77%) Python
3 4 (30.77%) Microsoft
3 4 (30.77%) ETL
3 4 (30.77%) Azure
4 3 (23.08%) PowerShell
4 3 (23.08%) Data Management
4 3 (23.08%) Artificial Intelligence
4 3 (23.08%) Google
4 3 (23.08%) Data Cleansing
4 3 (23.08%) Azure SQL Database
4 3 (23.08%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (23.08%) Change Management
4 3 (23.08%) Validation
4 3 (23.08%) Agile
4 3 (23.08%) Microsoft Certification
4 3 (23.08%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (23.08%) Data Modelling
4 3 (23.08%) Self-Motivation
4 3 (23.08%) Looker
4 3 (23.08%) GDPR
4 3 (23.08%) Databricks
4 3 (23.08%) Mentoring

Data Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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 (7.69%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 4 (30.77%) Azure
1 4 (30.77%) Azure Data Factory
2 3 (23.08%) GCP
3 2 (15.38%) Power Platform
4 1 (7.69%) AWS
4 1 (7.69%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.69%) Structured Cabling
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (30.77%) Data Lake
2 3 (23.08%) Azure SQL Database
2 3 (23.08%) BigQuery
2 3 (23.08%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (23.08%) Looker
3 2 (15.38%) Power BI
4 1 (7.69%) Apache Kudu
4 1 (7.69%) Flink
4 1 (7.69%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (23.08%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (15.38%) Finance
2 2 (15.38%) Social Skills
2 2 (15.38%) Tech for Good
3 1 (7.69%) Public Sector
3 1 (7.69%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.69%) Apache NiFi
1 1 (7.69%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (53.85%) Data Pipeline
2 6 (46.15%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (30.77%) Data Engineering
3 4 (30.77%) Data Science
3 4 (30.77%) DevOps
3 4 (30.77%) ETL
4 3 (23.08%) Agile
4 3 (23.08%) Artificial Intelligence
4 3 (23.08%) Change Management
4 3 (23.08%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (23.08%) Data Cleansing
4 3 (23.08%) Data Management
4 3 (23.08%) Data Modelling
4 3 (23.08%) DataOps
4 3 (23.08%) Mentoring
4 3 (23.08%) Platform Engineering
4 3 (23.08%) Validation
5 2 (15.38%) Energy Management
6 1 (7.69%) Business Strategy
6 1 (7.69%) Data Strategy
Programming Languages
1 4 (30.77%) Python
1 4 (30.77%) SQL
2 3 (23.08%) C#
2 3 (23.08%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (23.08%) Azure Certification
1 3 (23.08%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (23.08%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) Oozie
Vendors
1 4 (30.77%) Microsoft
2 3 (23.08%) Databricks
2 3 (23.08%) Google
3 1 (7.69%) Sage