Data Engineering Job Trends in St Albans

Data Engineering
Hertfordshire > St Albans

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in St Albans requiring Data Engineering skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 20 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Data Engineering 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in St Albans 0.68% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.92% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Hertfordshire median annual salary £75,000 £73,750 £70,000
% change year-on-year +1.69% +5.36% +5.66%

All Process & Methodology Skills
St Albans

Data Engineering 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 St Albans.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 109 37 69
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in St Albans 74.66% 97.37% 69.00%
Number of salaries quoted 83 25 57
10th Percentile £38,100 £31,250 £30,550
25th Percentile £47,500 £32,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £45,000 £63,458
Median % change year-on-year +55.56% -29.09% +10.36%
75th Percentile £96,250 £63,750 £86,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £66,000 £115,000
Hertfordshire median annual salary £56,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +6.67% - -8.70%

Data Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in St Albans

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Data Engineering relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in St Albans.

Data Engineering job vacancy trend in St Albans

Data Engineering
Salary Trend in St Albans

Salary distribution trend for jobs in St Albans citing Data Engineering.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in St Albans citing Data Engineering

Data Engineering
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in St Albans by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) BigQuery
1 1 (100.00%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Anomaly Detection
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality