Data Engineer Jobs in Walsall

Data Engineer
West Midlands > Walsall

The median Data Engineer salary in Walsall is £72,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 June 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 8 16 -
Rank change year-on-year +8 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Engineer 1 2 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Walsall 3.45% 3.57% -
As % of the Job Titles category 4.17% 3.85% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £68,750 £41,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £42,500 -
Median % change year-on-year +70.59% - -
75th Percentile £76,250 £43,750 -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median annual salary £59,500 £60,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -0.83% +14.29% -8.70%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Walsall

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Walsall. 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 Walsall with a recognized job title 24 52 90
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 82.76% 92.86% 98.90%
Number of salaries quoted 24 38 22
10th Percentile £25,950 £26,000 £20,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,563 £30,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,750 £42,500 £47,250
Median % change year-on-year +7.65% -10.05% -10.00%
75th Percentile £60,875 £48,750 £54,688
90th Percentile £104,500 £63,200 £98,700
West Midlands median annual salary £51,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +2.00% -4.76% +5.00%

Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Walsall

Job postings that featured Data Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Walsall.

Job vacancy trend for Data Engineer in Walsall

Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 23 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Walsall

For the 6 months to 30 June 2025, Data Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Walsall region featuring Data Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Data Development
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) dbt
1 1 (100.00%) Snowflake
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience

Data Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Walsall 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
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (100.00%) dbt
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Data Development
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL