Data Engineer Jobs in Manchester

Data Engineer
North West > Manchester

The median Data Engineer salary in Manchester is £60,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 94 169 125
Rank change year-on-year +75 -44 +21
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Engineer 140 74 144
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 2.59% 1.58% 2.52%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.74% 1.72% 2.60%
Number of salaries quoted 116 52 64
10th Percentile £35,000 £39,839 £38,947
25th Percentile £47,500 £47,500 £42,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.35%
75th Percentile £72,500 £67,500 £81,906
90th Percentile £90,000 £72,950 £87,350
North West median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% +4.35%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title 5,115 4,304 5,539
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.58% 92.06% 96.87%
Number of salaries quoted 3,925 2,573 3,614
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £31,588
25th Percentile £40,988 £42,874 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,159 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.55% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £81,150 £82,500 £85,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Engineer in Manchester

Data Engineer
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for Data Engineer in Manchester

Data Engineer
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Engineer in Manchester over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Engineer in Manchester

Data Engineer
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Engineer within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 28 May 2024. 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
Stockport +23 3 £50,000 -28.00%
Oldham - 3 - -
Cheadle - 3 £35,000 -
Bolton - 1 £47,500 - 1
Data Engineer
North West

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

For the 6 months to 28 May 2024, 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 Manchester region featuring Data Engineer in the job title.

1 73 (52.14%) SQL
1 73 (52.14%) ETL
2 70 (50.00%) Data Engineering
3 60 (42.86%) Python
4 59 (42.14%) Azure
5 57 (40.71%) Data Warehouse
6 55 (39.29%) Data Pipeline
7 53 (37.86%) Analytics
8 44 (31.43%) Data Modelling
9 42 (30.00%) SQL Server
10 39 (27.86%) Agile
11 37 (26.43%) Data Science
12 36 (25.71%) Visualisation
13 35 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
14 34 (24.29%) Data Management
14 34 (24.29%) Data Quality
15 33 (23.57%) Power Platform
15 33 (23.57%) Power BI
16 32 (22.86%) DevOps
17 31 (22.14%) Databricks
18 30 (21.43%) DataOps
19 28 (20.00%) AWS
20 27 (19.29%) Microsoft
21 26 (18.57%) Machine Learning
22 25 (17.86%) Problem-Solving
22 25 (17.86%) Data Lake
22 25 (17.86%) Analytical Skills
22 25 (17.86%) GCP
23 24 (17.14%) CI/CD
24 22 (15.71%) Azure Data Factory

Data Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 9 (6.43%) Apache
1 9 (6.43%) Apache Spark
2 8 (5.71%) Confluence
3 5 (3.57%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.71%) Apache Synapse
Business Applications
1 2 (1.43%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.71%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 59 (42.14%) Azure
2 33 (23.57%) Power Platform
3 28 (20.00%) AWS
4 25 (17.86%) GCP
5 22 (15.71%) Azure Data Factory
6 21 (15.00%) Snowflake
7 19 (13.57%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 18 (12.86%) Azure DevOps
9 13 (9.29%) Amazon S3
9 13 (9.29%) dbt
10 6 (4.29%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 6 (4.29%) Fivetran
10 6 (4.29%) Matillion
10 6 (4.29%) Serverless
11 5 (3.57%) AWS Lambda
11 5 (3.57%) Google Analytics
12 4 (2.86%) GitHub
13 3 (2.14%) Amazon ElastiCache
13 3 (2.14%) Cloud Computing
13 3 (2.14%) Collibra
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.86%) Firewall
1 4 (2.86%) Structured Cabling
1 4 (2.86%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 57 (40.71%) Data Warehouse
2 42 (30.00%) SQL Server
3 33 (23.57%) Power BI
4 25 (17.86%) Data Lake
5 17 (12.14%) BigQuery
6 14 (10.00%) Tableau
7 13 (9.29%) Amazon Redshift
8 12 (8.57%) Looker
9 11 (7.86%) Data Mining
9 11 (7.86%) Relational Database
10 10 (7.14%) Data Vault
10 10 (7.14%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 7 (5.00%) Big Data
12 6 (4.29%) Elasticsearch
12 6 (4.29%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 6 (4.29%) Star Schema
13 5 (3.57%) Airbyte
13 5 (3.57%) Oracle Database
14 4 (2.86%) Delta Lake
14 4 (2.86%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 17 (12.14%) JIRA
2 6 (4.29%) GitLab
3 4 (2.86%) Git
4 3 (2.14%) Jenkins
4 3 (2.14%) Spinnaker
General
1 25 (17.86%) Analytical Skills
2 20 (14.29%) Social Skills
3 17 (12.14%) Finance
4 6 (4.29%) Law
4 6 (4.29%) Telecoms
5 4 (2.86%) Retail
6 3 (2.14%) Banking
6 3 (2.14%) Public Sector
7 2 (1.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (1.43%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.71%) Electronics
8 1 (0.71%) Legal
8 1 (0.71%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (5.00%) Kafka
1 7 (5.00%) PySpark
2 6 (4.29%) PyTorch
2 6 (4.29%) TensorFlow
3 5 (3.57%) Apache Beam
4 4 (2.86%) RESTful
5 3 (2.14%) Elastic Stack
6 1 (0.71%) AWS CDK
6 1 (0.71%) JSON
6 1 (0.71%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 17 (12.14%) Data Structures
2 15 (10.71%) Public Cloud
3 13 (9.29%) Self-Motivation
4 11 (7.86%) Reinsurance
5 6 (4.29%) Management Information System
6 5 (3.57%) Blog
6 5 (3.57%) Mainframe
7 4 (2.86%) Algorithms
7 4 (2.86%) Data Centre
7 4 (2.86%) Onboarding
8 3 (2.14%) Cloud Native
8 3 (2.14%) Enterprise Cloud
8 3 (2.14%) Greenfield Project
8 3 (2.14%) NHS
8 3 (2.14%) Product Ownership
9 1 (0.71%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 4 (2.86%) Windows
1 4 (2.86%) Windows Server
2 2 (1.43%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 73 (52.14%) ETL
2 70 (50.00%) Data Engineering
3 55 (39.29%) Data Pipeline
4 53 (37.86%) Analytics
5 44 (31.43%) Data Modelling
6 39 (27.86%) Agile
7 37 (26.43%) Data Science
8 36 (25.71%) Visualisation
9 35 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
10 34 (24.29%) Data Management
11 32 (22.86%) DevOps
12 30 (21.43%) DataOps
13 26 (18.57%) Machine Learning
14 25 (17.86%) Problem-Solving
15 24 (17.14%) CI/CD
16 20 (14.29%) Data Strategy
17 19 (13.57%) Data Visualisation
18 18 (12.86%) Data Integration
19 17 (12.14%) Data Analysis
19 17 (12.14%) Data Analytics
Programming Languages
1 73 (52.14%) SQL
2 60 (42.86%) Python
3 15 (10.71%) T-SQL
4 11 (7.86%) Java
5 8 (5.71%) Scala
6 7 (5.00%) PL/SQL
7 1 (0.71%) C#
7 1 (0.71%) Kusto Query Language
7 1 (0.71%) PowerShell
7 1 (0.71%) R
7 1 (0.71%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 10 (7.14%) Degree
2 5 (3.57%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (2.86%) Azure Certification
4 3 (2.14%) Master's Degree
4 3 (2.14%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (24.29%) Data Quality
2 8 (5.71%) GDPR
3 5 (3.57%) QA
4 3 (2.14%) Accessibility
System Software
1 3 (2.14%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (5.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 31 (22.14%) Databricks
2 27 (19.29%) Microsoft
3 16 (11.43%) Google
3 16 (11.43%) Informatica
4 14 (10.00%) Oracle
5 6 (4.29%) Dataiku
5 6 (4.29%) F5
6 5 (3.57%) Teradata
7 2 (1.43%) YouTube
8 1 (0.71%) SAP