Big Data Job Trends in Sunderland

Big Data
Tyne and Wear > Sunderland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Sunderland requiring Big Data skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 20 - 36
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Big Data 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Sunderland 0.70% - 0.58%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 5.88% - 2.13%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £46,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,000 - -
75th Percentile £49,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £55,000 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +15.79% +5.56% -32.84%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
Sunderland

Big Data 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 Sunderland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 17 8 47
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sunderland 11.89% 17.39% 27.17%
Number of salaries quoted 15 8 41
10th Percentile £38,000 £35,775 £45,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,125 £62,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £46,562 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.35% -33.48% -2.78%
75th Percentile £52,250 £52,063 £73,250
90th Percentile £70,150 £53,750 £86,250
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £52,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -0.95% +5.00% -9.09%

Big Data
Job Vacancy Trend in Sunderland

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Big Data relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Sunderland.

Big Data job vacancy trend in Sunderland

Big Data
Salary Trend in Sunderland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Sunderland citing Big Data.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Sunderland citing Big Data

Big Data
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sunderland 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Generative AI
1 1 (100.00%) LLM
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality