The median Data Engineer salary in York is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 January 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to 2 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
17 |
30 |
33 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+13 |
+3 |
+5 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Data Engineer |
5 |
1 |
4 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in York |
3.91% |
0.43% |
2.22% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
4.03% |
0.44% |
2.30% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
5 |
1 |
4 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
£48,250 |
| 25th Percentile |
- |
£57,750 |
£49,375 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£65,000 |
£60,500 |
£55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+7.44% |
+10.00% |
-40.54% |
| 75th Percentile |
£70,000 |
£63,250 |
£56,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
£58,500 |
| North Yorkshire median annual salary |
£65,000 |
£60,500 |
£56,250 |
| % change year-on-year |
+7.44% |
+7.56% |
-39.19% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in York. 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 York with a recognized job title |
124 |
229 |
174 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
96.88% |
98.71% |
96.67% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
56 |
107 |
146 |
| 10th Percentile |
£25,375 |
£26,250 |
£30,625 |
| 25th Percentile |
£28,250 |
£40,625 |
£41,563 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£39,250 |
£50,000 |
£52,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-21.50% |
-4.76% |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£65,000 |
£65,000 |
£62,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£90,000 |
£75,000 |
£68,125 |
| North Yorkshire median annual salary |
£35,000 |
£50,000 |
£49,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-30.00% |
+2.04% |
-2.00% |