Data Engineering Jobs in West Yorkshire

Data Engineering
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire requiring Data Engineering skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Engineering over the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 73 96 84
Rank change year-on-year +23 -12 +90
Permanent jobs citing Data Engineering 39 62 192
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 2.88% 2.06% 3.84%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.03% 2.41% 3.91%
Number of salaries quoted 39 39 67
10th Percentile £45,000 £37,000 £43,877
25th Percentile £57,500 £46,250 £51,833
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £65,066 £65,351
Median % change year-on-year +3.74% -0.44% -23.12%
75th Percentile £76,250 £83,732 £80,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £92,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £62,500 £65,066 £65,351
% change year-on-year -3.94% -0.44% -2.46%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Yorkshire

Data Engineering 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 in West Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,288 2,576 4,909
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 95.20% 85.47% 98.08%
Number of salaries quoted 712 1,866 2,270
10th Percentile £25,313 £28,000 £34,025
25th Percentile £37,313 £39,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £51,999 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.96% -5.46% +4.76%
75th Percentile £73,886 £69,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £94,878 £84,964 £86,393
Yorkshire median annual salary £47,683 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.63% -9.09% +9.35%

Data Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Engineering in West Yorkshire

Data Engineering
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Salary trend for Data Engineering in West Yorkshire

Data Engineering
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Engineering in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 18 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Engineering in West Yorkshire

Data Engineering
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 Data Engineering within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 18 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
Leeds +30 30 £68,750 +5.72% 23
Halifax - 5 £45,000 -
Bradford +12 4 £72,500 +7.41% 4
Data Engineering
Yorkshire

Data Engineering
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 4 (10.26%) Confluence
2 3 (7.69%) Apache Spark
3 1 (2.56%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 15 (38.46%) Azure
2 14 (35.90%) AWS
3 12 (30.77%) GCP
4 8 (20.51%) Azure Data Factory
5 5 (12.82%) Power Platform
6 4 (10.26%) Azure Logic Apps
6 4 (10.26%) GitHub
6 4 (10.26%) Power Automate
7 2 (5.13%) Amazon EC2
7 2 (5.13%) AWS Fargate
7 2 (5.13%) AWS Lambda
7 2 (5.13%) Azure Storage
7 2 (5.13%) Collibra
7 2 (5.13%) Serverless
8 1 (2.56%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 1 (2.56%) dbt
8 1 (2.56%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 4 (10.26%) 5G
1 4 (10.26%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (20.51%) Data Lake
2 5 (12.82%) Data Warehouse
2 5 (12.82%) Power BI
2 5 (12.82%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 4 (10.26%) Microsoft Analysis Services
3 4 (10.26%) SQL Server
3 4 (10.26%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 4 (10.26%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 3 (7.69%) MongoDB
4 3 (7.69%) MySQL
4 3 (7.69%) NoSQL
5 2 (5.13%) Ataccama
5 2 (5.13%) Metadata
6 1 (2.56%) SAS Enterprise Guide
Development Applications
1 7 (17.95%) JIRA
2 1 (2.56%) Visual Studio
General
1 16 (41.03%) Analytical Skills
1 16 (41.03%) Social Skills
2 12 (30.77%) Banking
2 12 (30.77%) Finance
3 5 (12.82%) Legal
4 4 (10.26%) Back Office
5 3 (7.69%) Public Sector
6 2 (5.13%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 19 (48.72%) Data Engineer
2 14 (35.90%) Senior
3 12 (30.77%) Senior Data Engineer
4 5 (12.82%) Data Science Graduate
4 5 (12.82%) Graduate
5 4 (10.26%) Applications Developer
5 4 (10.26%) Data Manager
5 4 (10.26%) Developer
6 2 (5.13%) Cloud Engineer
6 2 (5.13%) Engineering Manager
6 2 (5.13%) Lead
6 2 (5.13%) Senior Manager
7 1 (2.56%) Python Data Engineer
7 1 (2.56%) Python Engineer
7 1 (2.56%) Software Engineer
7 1 (2.56%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (10.26%) REST
2 3 (7.69%) Plotly
3 1 (2.56%) Node.js
3 1 (2.56%) Pandas
3 1 (2.56%) PyTorch
3 1 (2.56%) TensorFlow
3 1 (2.56%) XGBoost
Miscellaneous
1 9 (23.08%) Algorithms
2 6 (15.38%) Credit Risk
3 5 (12.82%) Learning Management System
4 4 (10.26%) Clustering
5 2 (5.13%) Product Ownership
6 1 (2.56%) Data Structures
6 1 (2.56%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (66.67%) Data Pipeline
2 20 (51.28%) Analytics
3 18 (46.15%) Business Intelligence
4 15 (38.46%) ETL
5 14 (35.90%) Problem-Solving
6 12 (30.77%) Machine Learning
6 12 (30.77%) Mentoring
7 11 (28.21%) Agile
7 11 (28.21%) Data Science
8 9 (23.08%) Data Architecture
8 9 (23.08%) Data Extraction
8 9 (23.08%) Data Visualisation
8 9 (23.08%) Visualisation
9 8 (20.51%) Artificial Intelligence
9 8 (20.51%) Data Strategy
10 7 (17.95%) Data Modelling
11 5 (12.82%) Computer Science
11 5 (12.82%) Credit Risk Modelling
11 5 (12.82%) Decision-Making
11 5 (12.82%) Fraud Detection
Programming Languages
1 26 (66.67%) SQL
2 23 (58.97%) Python
3 7 (17.95%) R
4 4 (10.26%) Bash
4 4 (10.26%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 4 (10.26%) T-SQL
5 3 (7.69%) Scala
Qualifications
1 10 (25.64%) Degree
1 10 (25.64%) Master's Degree
2 5 (12.82%) PhD
3 2 (5.13%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (12.82%) Data Quality
2 2 (5.13%) NIST
System Software
1 5 (12.82%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (10.26%) Terraform
2 1 (2.56%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 10 (25.64%) Databricks
2 4 (10.26%) Microsoft
3 3 (7.69%) Oracle
3 3 (7.69%) Palantir
4 1 (2.56%) Google