Data Engineer Jobs in Yorkshire

Data Engineer
England > Yorkshire

The median Data Engineer salary in Yorkshire is £62,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 February 2025.

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

6 months to
14 Feb 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 109 131 184
Rank change year-on-year +22 +53 +7
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Engineer 41 76 120
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 1.42% 1.63% 1.52%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.47% 1.69% 1.58%
Number of salaries quoted 33 59 76
10th Percentile £46,646 £43,500 £38,596
25th Percentile £52,500 £48,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £51,000 £68,823
Median % change year-on-year +22.55% -25.90% +19.69%
75th Percentile £71,250 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £79,000 £92,500 £93,750
England median annual salary £70,000 £65,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +7.69% -7.14% +7.69%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Yorkshire. 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 Yorkshire with a recognized job title 2,782 4,503 7,573
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.16% 96.30% 95.76%
Number of salaries quoted 1,149 3,492 3,612
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,000 £30,500
25th Percentile £41,000 £35,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £72,500 £66,682 £70,600
90th Percentile £87,500 £82,548 £85,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £62,086
% change year-on-year +9.09% -11.41% +3.48%

Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Engineer in Yorkshire

Data Engineer
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

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

Salary trend for Data Engineer in Yorkshire

Data Engineer
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Engineer in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 14 February 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Engineer in Yorkshire

Data Engineer
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Engineer within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 14 February 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
West Yorkshire +46 35 £62,500 +13.64% 10
South Yorkshire +30 5 £65,000 +52.94% 1
North Yorkshire -17 1 £60,500 +7.56% 1
Data Engineer
England

Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 14 February 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 Yorkshire region featuring Data Engineer in the job title.

1 29 (70.73%) Azure
2 28 (68.29%) SQL
3 27 (65.85%) Python
4 25 (60.98%) ETL
4 25 (60.98%) Analytics
5 22 (53.66%) Business Intelligence
6 20 (48.78%) Microsoft
6 20 (48.78%) AWS
6 20 (48.78%) Data Engineering
7 18 (43.90%) Data Pipeline
7 18 (43.90%) Agile
8 16 (39.02%) Data Modelling
8 16 (39.02%) CI/CD
9 15 (36.59%) Social Skills
10 14 (34.15%) Data Quality
11 13 (31.71%) Data Warehouse
11 13 (31.71%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 13 (31.71%) Data Strategy
11 13 (31.71%) Azure Data Factory
12 12 (29.27%) Databricks
13 11 (26.83%) SQL Server
14 10 (24.39%) Data Architecture
14 10 (24.39%) Power BI
14 10 (24.39%) Power Platform
15 9 (21.95%) Snowflake
15 9 (21.95%) Data Lake
15 9 (21.95%) Analytical Skills
15 9 (21.95%) GCP
15 9 (21.95%) Data Analytics
16 8 (19.51%) Computer Science

Data Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 (2.44%) SAS
Business Applications
1 2 (4.88%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 29 (70.73%) Azure
2 20 (48.78%) AWS
3 13 (31.71%) Azure Data Factory
3 13 (31.71%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 10 (24.39%) Power Platform
5 9 (21.95%) GCP
5 9 (21.95%) Snowflake
6 8 (19.51%) dbt
7 6 (14.63%) Azure DevOps
8 5 (12.20%) Serverless
9 4 (9.76%) Azure Functions
9 4 (9.76%) Cloud Functions
10 2 (4.88%) Amazon S3
10 2 (4.88%) Dynamics 365
10 2 (4.88%) PaaS
11 1 (2.44%) Azure Logic Apps
11 1 (2.44%) Azure Storage
11 1 (2.44%) iPaaS
11 1 (2.44%) Power Automate
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (31.71%) Data Warehouse
2 11 (26.83%) SQL Server
3 10 (24.39%) Power BI
4 9 (21.95%) Data Lake
5 8 (19.51%) Amazon Redshift
5 8 (19.51%) BigQuery
6 7 (17.07%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 6 (14.63%) Metadata
7 6 (14.63%) Metadata Repository
8 4 (9.76%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
8 4 (9.76%) Relational Database
9 2 (4.88%) Amazon Athena
9 2 (4.88%) Amazon QuickSight
9 2 (4.88%) Azure SQL Database
9 2 (4.88%) Tableau
10 1 (2.44%) Microsoft Analysis Services
10 1 (2.44%) SAS Enterprise Guide
10 1 (2.44%) Semantic Layer
10 1 (2.44%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 1 (2.44%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 6 (14.63%) Git
2 3 (7.32%) JIRA
General
1 15 (36.59%) Social Skills
2 9 (21.95%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (12.20%) Finance
4 3 (7.32%) Banking
5 2 (4.88%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.44%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (2.44%) Local Government
6 1 (2.44%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (9.76%) Kafka
2 1 (2.44%) Node.js
2 1 (2.44%) PyTorch
2 1 (2.44%) REST
2 1 (2.44%) TensorFlow
2 1 (2.44%) XGBoost
Miscellaneous
1 2 (4.88%) Virtual Team
2 1 (2.44%) Algorithms
2 1 (2.44%) Clustering
2 1 (2.44%) Data Structures
2 1 (2.44%) Educational Technology
2 1 (2.44%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (60.98%) Analytics
1 25 (60.98%) ETL
2 22 (53.66%) Business Intelligence
3 20 (48.78%) Data Engineering
4 18 (43.90%) Agile
4 18 (43.90%) Data Pipeline
5 16 (39.02%) CI/CD
5 16 (39.02%) Data Modelling
6 13 (31.71%) Data Strategy
7 10 (24.39%) Data Architecture
8 9 (21.95%) Data Analytics
9 8 (19.51%) Computer Science
9 8 (19.51%) Mentoring
10 7 (17.07%) Data Extraction
10 7 (17.07%) DevOps
10 7 (17.07%) Problem-Solving
11 6 (14.63%) Data Integration
11 6 (14.63%) Data Visualisation
11 6 (14.63%) OO
11 6 (14.63%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 28 (68.29%) SQL
2 27 (65.85%) Python
3 6 (14.63%) R
4 4 (9.76%) C#
4 4 (9.76%) Scala
5 3 (7.32%) T-SQL
6 2 (4.88%) PowerShell
7 1 (2.44%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 8 (19.51%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (34.15%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 20 (48.78%) Microsoft
2 12 (29.27%) Databricks
3 4 (9.76%) Google
4 1 (2.44%) GoldenSource