Data Integration Engineer Job Trends

Data Integration Engineer
UK

The median Data Integration Engineer salary in the UK is £40,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 October 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 662 749 747
Rank change year-on-year +87 -2 +412
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Integration Engineer 4 20 6
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.008% 0.027% 0.010%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.009% 0.028% 0.011%
Number of salaries quoted 1 19 6
10th Percentile - £40,000 -
25th Percentile £37,500 £45,000 £53,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £50,000 £57,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% -12.28% -28.75%
75th Percentile £42,500 £57,250 £72,313
90th Percentile - £78,250 £94,875
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £50,000 £71,500
% change year-on-year -20.00% -30.07% -10.63%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title 44,490 71,005 55,480
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.76% 95.30% 95.51%
Number of salaries quoted 25,627 41,157 42,977
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,000 £32,444
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,547 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - -8.33% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £75,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £93,750 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% -

Data Integration Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Data Integration Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Data Integration Engineer job vacancy trend in the UK

Data Integration Engineer
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for Data Integration Engineer job vacancies in the UK.

Salary distribution trend for Data Integration Engineer job vacancies in the UK

Data Integration Engineer
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Integration Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 3 October 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 +92 4 £40,000 -21.18% 10
UK excluding London +85 4 £40,000 -20.00% 10
Work from Home +64 3 £40,000 -29.20% 2
North of England +12 2 - - 1
North West +3 2 - - 1
South East +43 1 £40,000 -20.00% 3
South West - 1 - - 5

Data Integration Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 3 October 2025, Data Integration Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Data Integration Engineer in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Data Integration
2 2 (50.00%) Middleware
2 2 (50.00%) Mainframe
2 2 (50.00%) Management Information System
2 2 (50.00%) COBOL
2 2 (50.00%) SQL
2 2 (50.00%) DB2
2 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (25.00%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (25.00%) Databricks
3 1 (25.00%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (25.00%) Product Roadmap
3 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (25.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Culture
3 1 (25.00%) REST
3 1 (25.00%) Data Quality
3 1 (25.00%) Kafka
3 1 (25.00%) Relational Database
3 1 (25.00%) DevOps
3 1 (25.00%) Line Management
3 1 (25.00%) XML
3 1 (25.00%) Apache
3 1 (25.00%) RDBMS
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (25.00%) Salesforce
3 1 (25.00%) T-SQL
3 1 (25.00%) .NET
3 1 (25.00%) SQL Server

Data Integration Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) Apache
1 1 (25.00%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) Azure Data Factory
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) DB2
2 1 (25.00%) RDBMS
2 1 (25.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) Middleware
2 1 (25.00%) .NET
2 1 (25.00%) JSON
2 1 (25.00%) Kafka
2 1 (25.00%) REST
2 1 (25.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Mainframe
1 2 (50.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Data Integration
2 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Culture
3 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
3 1 (25.00%) DevOps
3 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (25.00%) Line Management
3 1 (25.00%) Product Roadmap
3 1 (25.00%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) COBOL
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) T-SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Databricks
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (25.00%) Salesforce