Lakehouse Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Data Lakehouse
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West Yorkshire requiring Lakehouse skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 127 107 130
Rank change year-on-year -20 +23 -
Permanent jobs citing Lakehouse 14 3 5
As % of all permanent jobs in West Yorkshire 0.34% 0.19% 0.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.49% 0.21% 0.27%
Number of salaries quoted 5 1 5
10th Percentile £78,500 - £44,000
25th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,000 £87,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.29% +75.00% -
75th Percentile £83,750 £91,250 £52,500
90th Percentile - - £53,250
Yorkshire median annual salary £80,000 £87,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -8.57% +75.00% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
West Yorkshire

Lakehouse 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 2,847 1,403 1,875
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 68.52% 90.52% 77.96%
Number of salaries quoted 2,193 804 1,211
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £39,750 £40,988
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% +2.80% -2.73%
75th Percentile £74,987 £70,834 £69,625
90th Percentile £90,000 £87,125 £82,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £52,130 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +9.75% -5.00% -4.76%

Lakehouse
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Lakehouse relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

Lakehouse job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

Lakehouse
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Lakehouse.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Lakehouse

Lakehouse
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 Lakehouse within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 30 August 2026. 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 -25 14 £82,000 -6.29% 3
Lakehouse
Yorkshire

Lakehouse
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 3 (21.43%) Apache Spark
2 1 (7.14%) Apache
2 1 (7.14%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 11 (78.57%) Azure
2 8 (57.14%) Azure Databricks
3 7 (50.00%) Azure Data Factory
4 4 (28.57%) AWS
5 3 (21.43%) Azure Machine Learning
5 3 (21.43%) Microsoft Purview
5 3 (21.43%) Power Platform
6 1 (7.14%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (7.14%) dbt
6 1 (7.14%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (21.43%) Data Lake
1 3 (21.43%) Power BI
1 3 (21.43%) Spark SQL
2 2 (14.29%) Delta Lake
2 2 (14.29%) Metadata
2 2 (14.29%) Semantic Layer
3 1 (7.14%) Amazon QuickSight
3 1 (7.14%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (7.14%) BigQuery
3 1 (7.14%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (7.14%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) GitLab
1 2 (14.29%) MLflow
General
1 3 (21.43%) Finance
2 2 (14.29%) Legal
3 1 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (7.14%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (64.29%) Data Engineer
1 9 (64.29%) Lead
2 6 (42.86%) Lead Data Engineer
3 5 (35.71%) Architect
4 3 (21.43%) Cloud Engineer
4 3 (21.43%) Data Analytics Architect
4 3 (21.43%) Lead Architect
4 3 (21.43%) Lead Cloud Engineer
4 3 (21.43%) Lead Solutions Architect
4 3 (21.43%) Solutions Architect
5 2 (14.29%) Azure Data Engineer
5 2 (14.29%) Azure Engineer
5 2 (14.29%) Data Architect
5 2 (14.29%) Databricks Data Engineer
5 2 (14.29%) Databricks Engineer
5 2 (14.29%) Enterprise Architect
5 2 (14.29%) Enterprise Data Architect
5 2 (14.29%) Principal Data Engineer
5 2 (14.29%) Principal Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (35.71%) PySpark
2 1 (7.14%) Terraform
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (50.00%) AI
1 7 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 7 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 6 (42.86%) Analytics
2 6 (42.86%) Data Engineering
3 5 (35.71%) Data Architecture
3 5 (35.71%) Data Governance
3 5 (35.71%) Roadmaps
3 5 (35.71%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 4 (28.57%) Data Pipeline
4 4 (28.57%) ETL
4 4 (28.57%) Mentoring
5 3 (21.43%) Business Intelligence
5 3 (21.43%) Change Data Capture
5 3 (21.43%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (21.43%) Data Analytics
5 3 (21.43%) DevOps
5 3 (21.43%) Test Automation
5 3 (21.43%) TOGAF
5 3 (21.43%) Zachman Framework
Programming Languages
1 5 (35.71%) Python
1 5 (35.71%) SQL
2 1 (7.14%) Java
2 1 (7.14%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (7.14%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (21.43%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 1 (7.14%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 10 (71.43%) Databricks
2 5 (35.71%) Microsoft
3 1 (7.14%) Google