Big Data Analytics Jobs

Big Data Analytics
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Big Data Analytics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Big Data Analytics over the 6 months leading up to 5 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 680 895 915
Rank change year-on-year +215 +20 +241
Permanent jobs citing Big Data Analytics 7 19 50
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.013% 0.019% 0.048%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.014% 0.022% 0.051%
Number of salaries quoted 4 17 8
10th Percentile £53,125 £43,638 £56,075
25th Percentile £61,563 £43,750 £69,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £47,500 £101,250
Median % change year-on-year +42.11% -53.09% +12.50%
75th Percentile £68,750 £80,000 £131,250
90th Percentile - £91,250 £166,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £67,500 £47,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year +42.11% -24.00% +45.35%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Big Data Analytics 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 49,192 84,627 98,923
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 93.39% 85.89% 95.62%
Number of salaries quoted 26,577 59,744 58,120
10th Percentile £30,375 £29,000 £34,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £61,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -10.57% +2.50%
75th Percentile £75,772 £72,500 £81,500
90th Percentile £98,474 £92,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% +4.76%

Big Data Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Big Data Analytics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Big Data Analytics in the UK

Big Data Analytics
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Big Data Analytics.

Salary trend for Big Data Analytics in the UK

Big Data Analytics
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Big Data Analytics over the 6 months to 5 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Big Data Analytics in the UK

Big Data Analytics
Top 5 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Big Data Analytics within the UK over the 6 months to 5 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
England +176 7 £67,500 +42.11% 26
London +106 4 £50,000 -31.03% 20
UK excluding London +201 3 £67,500 +42.11% 5
South East +101 3 £67,500 -22.86% 1
Work from Home +163 1 £50,000 +8.39% 13

Big Data Analytics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 4 (57.14%) Apache Spark
2 1 (14.29%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 3 (42.86%) AWS
2 1 (14.29%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 3 (42.86%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (100.00%) Big Data
2 1 (14.29%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 3 (42.86%) Jenkins
General
1 7 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Banking
2 3 (42.86%) Marketing
2 3 (42.86%) Organisational Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Presentation Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Public Sector
2 3 (42.86%) Retail
2 3 (42.86%) Telecoms
3 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Consultant
1 3 (42.86%) Java Engineer
1 3 (42.86%) Presales Consultant
1 3 (42.86%) Senior
1 3 (42.86%) Senior Java Engineer
1 3 (42.86%) Solutions Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Data Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Report Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (42.86%) Spring
1 3 (42.86%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (14.29%) Reinsurance
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Analytics
1 7 (100.00%) Data Analytics
2 6 (85.71%) Computer Science
3 3 (42.86%) Agile
3 3 (42.86%) CI/CD
3 3 (42.86%) Containerisation
3 3 (42.86%) Continuous Integration
3 3 (42.86%) Customer Engagement
3 3 (42.86%) Customer Requirements
3 3 (42.86%) Integrated Marketing
3 3 (42.86%) Market Research
3 3 (42.86%) Network Design
3 3 (42.86%) Presales
3 3 (42.86%) Product Roadmap
3 3 (42.86%) Project Delivery
3 3 (42.86%) Roadmaps
3 3 (42.86%) Technology Roadmap
3 3 (42.86%) Test Automation
3 3 (42.86%) User Stories
3 3 (42.86%) Value Proposition
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) Java
2 1 (14.29%) MATLAB
2 1 (14.29%) Python
2 1 (14.29%) R
2 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) APMG
1 3 (42.86%) CCIE
1 3 (42.86%) CCNP
1 3 (42.86%) CCSE
1 3 (42.86%) Cisco Certification
1 3 (42.86%) CISM
1 3 (42.86%) CISSP
1 3 (42.86%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (42.86%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) Accessibility
1 1 (14.29%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 3 (42.86%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Arista
1 3 (42.86%) CheckPoint
1 3 (42.86%) Cisco
1 3 (42.86%) F5
1 3 (42.86%) Fortinet
1 3 (42.86%) Palo Alto
2 1 (14.29%) Databricks
2 1 (14.29%) Palantir