Delta Lake Jobs

Delta Lake
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Delta Lake skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Delta Lake over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 654 801 934
Rank change year-on-year +147 +133 +248
Permanent jobs citing Delta Lake 30 84 53
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.058% 0.085% 0.051%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.40% 0.46% 0.24%
Number of salaries quoted 11 72 49
10th Percentile £45,750 £55,475 £50,000
25th Percentile £46,875 £66,500 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £82,500 £82,500
Median % change year-on-year -30.30% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £74,375 £90,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £100,000 - £96,750
UK excluding London median annual salary - £80,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year - +10.34% +16.00%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK

Delta Lake 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 7,436 18,137 22,401
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 14.26% 18.44% 21.54%
Number of salaries quoted 5,214 12,594 13,904
10th Percentile £37,250 £35,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £42,725 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £57,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% -11.54% +8.33%
75th Percentile £83,750 £76,250 £83,750
90th Percentile £115,000 £95,000 £103,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +4.76%

Delta Lake
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Delta Lake as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Delta Lake in the UK

Delta Lake
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Delta Lake.

Salary trend for Delta Lake in the UK

Delta Lake
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Delta Lake over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Salary histogram for Delta Lake in the UK

Delta Lake
Top 5 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Delta Lake within the UK over the 6 months to 30 April 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 +149 30 £57,500 -32.35% 63
London +89 17 £57,500 -36.11% 46
Work from Home +171 15 £55,000 -24.66% 22
UK excluding London +173 10 - - 16
South East +120 10 - - 5

Delta Lake
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 19 (63.33%) Apache Spark
2 12 (40.00%) Apache
3 9 (30.00%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 17 (56.67%) Azure
2 11 (36.67%) AWS
3 9 (30.00%) Azure Data Factory
3 9 (30.00%) OpenShift
4 8 (26.67%) Azure DevOps
5 7 (23.33%) GCP
6 5 (16.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 4 (13.33%) Power Platform
7 4 (13.33%) Serverless
8 3 (10.00%) Azure Functions
8 3 (10.00%) Azure Logic Apps
8 3 (10.00%) dbt
8 3 (10.00%) Microsoft Purview
9 2 (6.67%) Azure Storage
9 2 (6.67%) Cloud Computing
10 1 (3.33%) Amazon EMR
10 1 (3.33%) Amazon S3
10 1 (3.33%) AWS Lambda
10 1 (3.33%) Azure AI
10 1 (3.33%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
2 10 (33.33%) Apache Iceberg
2 10 (33.33%) Hadoop
2 10 (33.33%) NoSQL
3 9 (30.00%) Apache Hudi
3 9 (30.00%) Big Data
3 9 (30.00%) Data Lake
4 4 (13.33%) Power BI
4 4 (13.33%) Relational Database
4 4 (13.33%) Tableau
5 3 (10.00%) Neo4j
5 3 (10.00%) Parquet
6 2 (6.67%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (6.67%) Spark SQL
6 2 (6.67%) SQL Server
7 1 (3.33%) Amazon Redshift
7 1 (3.33%) Apache Hive
7 1 (3.33%) Azure SQL Database
7 1 (3.33%) Impala
7 1 (3.33%) PowerCenter
Development Applications
1 9 (30.00%) Bitbucket
2 5 (16.67%) Git
2 5 (16.67%) MLflow
3 4 (13.33%) JMeter
3 4 (13.33%) Locust
3 4 (13.33%) Postman
3 4 (13.33%) Robot Framework
3 4 (13.33%) Selenium
4 1 (3.33%) ERwin
4 1 (3.33%) Jenkins
General
1 12 (40.00%) Law
2 6 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (16.67%) Finance
4 4 (13.33%) Social Skills
5 3 (10.00%) Marketing
6 2 (6.67%) Banking
6 2 (6.67%) Health Technology
6 2 (6.67%) Retail
7 1 (3.33%) Financial Institution
7 1 (3.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 21 (70.00%) Data Engineer
2 7 (23.33%) Python Data Engineer
2 7 (23.33%) Python Engineer
3 5 (16.67%) Senior
3 5 (16.67%) Senior Data Engineer
4 4 (13.33%) Lead
4 4 (13.33%) Lead Data Engineer
4 4 (13.33%) Test Engineer
5 3 (10.00%) Architect
6 2 (6.67%) Azure Data Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Azure Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Big Data Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Data Architect
7 1 (3.33%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
7 1 (3.33%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) Azure Architect
7 1 (3.33%) Azure Data Architect
7 1 (3.33%) Data Manager
7 1 (3.33%) Data Migration Architect
7 1 (3.33%) Migration Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (53.33%) PySpark
2 10 (33.33%) Kafka
3 9 (30.00%) PyArrow
4 6 (20.00%) pytest
5 5 (16.67%) YAML
6 3 (10.00%) Flask
7 2 (6.67%) FastAPI
7 2 (6.67%) pydantic
7 2 (6.67%) REST
8 1 (3.33%) PyTorch
8 1 (3.33%) scikit-learn
8 1 (3.33%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 4 (13.33%) Cloud Native
2 1 (3.33%) Algorithms
Operating Systems
1 9 (30.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (73.33%) ETL
2 18 (60.00%) Data Engineering
2 18 (60.00%) Data Science
3 17 (56.67%) Data Modelling
4 15 (50.00%) Data Governance
5 14 (46.67%) Analytics
5 14 (46.67%) Data Pipeline
6 11 (36.67%) CI/CD
6 11 (36.67%) Data Architecture
6 11 (36.67%) DevOps
7 10 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
8 9 (30.00%) Collaborative Working
8 9 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
9 6 (20.00%) Data Integration
9 6 (20.00%) Machine Learning
9 6 (20.00%) Validation
10 5 (16.67%) Agile
10 5 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
11 4 (13.33%) Performance Testing
11 4 (13.33%) Release Management
Programming Languages
1 27 (90.00%) SQL
2 26 (86.67%) Python
3 5 (16.67%) Scala
4 3 (10.00%) Cypher
5 1 (3.33%) Java
5 1 (3.33%) JavaScript
5 1 (3.33%) PowerShell
5 1 (3.33%) R
Qualifications
1 5 (16.67%) SC Cleared
1 5 (16.67%) Security Cleared
2 4 (13.33%) ISTQB
3 3 (10.00%) Azure Certification
4 2 (6.67%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (6.67%) Degree
4 2 (6.67%) Tableau Certification
5 1 (3.33%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (46.67%) Data Quality
2 9 (30.00%) Accessibility
3 5 (16.67%) QA
System Software
1 10 (33.33%) HDFS
2 5 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 14 (46.67%) Kubernetes
2 4 (13.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 20 (66.67%) Databricks
2 9 (30.00%) Red Hat
3 3 (10.00%) Microsoft
4 1 (3.33%) Cloudera
4 1 (3.33%) Informatica