Big Data Jobs in Tyne and Wear

Big Data
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear requiring Big Data skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Big Data over the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 58 90 93
Rank change year-on-year +32 +3 -12
Permanent jobs citing Big Data 1 7 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 0.20% 0.52% 0.89%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.45% 2.52% 4.62%
Number of salaries quoted 1 6 7
10th Percentile - - £64,114
25th Percentile £46,250 £30,000 £64,356
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £45,000 £67,003
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -32.84% +37.10%
75th Percentile £48,750 £73,250 £70,625
90th Percentile - £77,500 £72,750
North East median annual salary £47,500 £42,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year +11.76% -37.04% +38.12%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Tyne and Wear

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 Tyne and Wear.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 69 278 173
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 13.77% 20.52% 19.22%
Number of salaries quoted 61 238 76
10th Percentile £31,599 £31,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £39,050 £36,438 £43,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -4.76% +16.67%
75th Percentile £68,750 £71,991 £69,649
90th Percentile £82,500 £83,759 £75,500
North East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £49,557
% change year-on-year +10.00% +0.89% +23.89%

Big Data
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Job postings citing Big Data as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Job vacancy trend for Big Data in Tyne and Wear

Big Data
Salary Trend in Tyne and Wear

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Big Data in Tyne and Wear.

Salary trend for Big Data in Tyne and Wear

Big Data
Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Big Data within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 18 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
Newcastle upon Tyne +27 1 £47,500 +5.56% 6
Big Data
North East

Big Data
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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 (100.00%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Spark
1 1 (100.00%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) PuTTY
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon Athena
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Hive
1 1 (100.00%) BigQuery
1 1 (100.00%) BusinessObjects
1 1 (100.00%) Hadoop
1 1 (100.00%) HBase
1 1 (100.00%) Impala
1 1 (100.00%) Metadata
1 1 (100.00%) Metadata Repository
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
1 1 (100.00%) Neo4j
1 1 (100.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) Qlik Sense
1 1 (100.00%) QlikView
1 1 (100.00%) Spark SQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) SQLite
1 1 (100.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Apache NiFi
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) Plotly
1 1 (100.00%) PySpark
1 1 (100.00%) Regular Expression
1 1 (100.00%) Shiny
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Data Development
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Matching
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Data Validation
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Operational Stability
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Unit Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) PROC SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) R
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (100.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Flume
1 1 (100.00%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kibana
1 1 (100.00%) logstash
1 1 (100.00%) Oozie
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Databricks
1 1 (100.00%) Informatica
1 1 (100.00%) MicroStrategy
1 1 (100.00%) SAP