Big Data Jobs in West Yorkshire

Big Data
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire 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 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 80 154 103
Rank change year-on-year +74 -51 +47
Permanent jobs citing Big Data 27 6 142
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 1.96% 0.19% 2.92%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 13.92% 1.23% 12.72%
Number of salaries quoted 23 6 38
10th Percentile - £51,250 £63,519
25th Percentile £25,000 £62,188 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £25,625 £90,139 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -71.57% +28.77% -
75th Percentile £73,886 £96,539 -
90th Percentile - - £82,875
Yorkshire median annual salary £25,625 £90,139 £70,000
% change year-on-year -71.57% +28.77% -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
West Yorkshire

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 West Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 194 487 1,116
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 14.11% 15.79% 22.99%
Number of salaries quoted 166 337 506
10th Percentile £35,000 £35,600 £38,750
25th Percentile £46,250 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £51,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +16.50% -1.90% -1.41%
75th Percentile £73,886 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £83,750 £86,750 £83,750
Yorkshire median annual salary £57,500 £48,507 £52,500
% change year-on-year +18.54% -7.61% +5.00%

Big Data
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Job postings citing Big Data as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Big Data in West Yorkshire

Big Data
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Salary trend for Big Data in West Yorkshire

Big Data
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Big Data in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Big Data in West Yorkshire

Big Data
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Big Data within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 30 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
Halifax +5 14 £71,991 -22.40% 1
Leeds +64 11 £25,625 -53.41% 19
Big Data
Yorkshire

Big Data
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 (3.70%) Jupyter
Applications
1 8 (29.63%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (11.11%) AWS
2 1 (3.70%) GCP
2 1 (3.70%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (29.63%) Data Lake
1 8 (29.63%) Data Warehouse
1 8 (29.63%) NoSQL
2 1 (3.70%) Data Mining
2 1 (3.70%) Power BI
2 1 (3.70%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (7.41%) Git
General
1 24 (88.89%) Finance
2 22 (81.48%) Banking
3 2 (7.41%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (7.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (3.70%) Public Sector
4 1 (3.70%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 14 (51.85%) Analyst
1 14 (51.85%) Data Analyst
2 8 (29.63%) Architect
2 8 (29.63%) Solutions Architect
3 2 (7.41%) Data Scientist
3 2 (7.41%) Junior
3 2 (7.41%) Junior Software Engineer
3 2 (7.41%) Software Engineer
4 1 (3.70%) Analytics Consultant
4 1 (3.70%) Consultant
4 1 (3.70%) Data Analytics Consultant
4 1 (3.70%) Data Consultant
4 1 (3.70%) Data Model Consultant
4 1 (3.70%) Senior
4 1 (3.70%) Senior Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (7.41%) Node.js
1 2 (7.41%) React
1 2 (7.41%) RESTful
2 1 (3.70%) Matplotlib
2 1 (3.70%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 8 (29.63%) Management Information System
1 8 (29.63%) Product Ownership
2 2 (7.41%) Algorithms
2 2 (7.41%) Cyberattack
3 1 (3.70%) Credit Risk
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (59.26%) Visualisation
2 15 (55.56%) Analytics
2 15 (55.56%) Mathematics
2 15 (55.56%) Statistics
3 14 (51.85%) Predictive Modelling
4 13 (48.15%) Data Analytics
4 13 (48.15%) Data Extraction
4 13 (48.15%) Statistical Modelling
4 13 (48.15%) Storytelling
5 10 (37.04%) Agile
6 9 (33.33%) Microservices
7 8 (29.63%) API Design
7 8 (29.63%) Change Management
7 8 (29.63%) Enterprise Architecture
7 8 (29.63%) ETL
7 8 (29.63%) OO
7 8 (29.63%) OOP
7 8 (29.63%) Performance Management
7 8 (29.63%) Risk Management
7 8 (29.63%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 14 (51.85%) SQL
2 9 (33.33%) Java
3 3 (11.11%) JavaScript
3 3 (11.11%) Python
4 2 (7.41%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 15 (55.56%) Degree
2 4 (14.81%) Security Cleared
3 2 (7.41%) DV Cleared
3 2 (7.41%) SC Cleared
4 1 (3.70%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (3.70%) Numerate Degree
System Software
1 3 (11.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (3.70%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 8 (29.63%) Microsoft