Senior Data Engineer
UK
The median Senior Data Engineer salary in the UK is £72,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 17 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 17 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 547 | 501 | 512 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -46 | +11 | +105 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Data Engineer | 364 | 566 | 1,084 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.36% | 0.57% | 0.68% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.39% | 0.62% | 0.70% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 305 | 452 | 411 |
| 10th Percentile | £37,500 | £56,250 | £57,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £61,250 | £66,250 | £65,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £72,500 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -9.38% | - | +10.34% |
| 75th Percentile | £86,250 | £95,000 | £92,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £115,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £65,000 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +4.00% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title | 94,483 | 90,798 | 154,064 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.68% | 91.49% | 96.09% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 67,539 | 57,358 | 84,412 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,526 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,000 | £80,000 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.66% | +6.00% | +5.26% |
Senior Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Senior Data Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Senior Data Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Data Engineer.
Senior Data Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Data Engineer over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.
Senior Data Engineer
Top 16 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Data Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 17 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 |
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| England | -46 | 328 | £75,000 | -6.25% | 118 |
| London | -10 | 187 | £80,000 | -5.88% | 76 |
| Work from Home | -10 | 163 | £72,950 | -2.73% | 54 |
| UK excluding London | -27 | 144 | £65,000 | - | 46 |
| North of England | +93 | 71 | £62,500 | +4.17% | 10 |
| North West | +43 | 59 | £65,000 | +34.86% | 5 |
| Midlands | -3 | 26 | £70,000 | +16.67% | 5 |
| West Midlands | +13 | 18 | £70,000 | +19.15% | 5 |
| South East | -50 | 16 | £60,000 | -12.25% | 8 |
| South West | -37 | 15 | £55,000 | -21.43% | 4 |
| Scotland | -55 | 8 | £65,000 | +8.33% | 4 |
| Yorkshire | +70 | 7 | £53,318 | -14.69% | 2 |
| East Midlands | -6 | 7 | - | - | |
| East of England | - | 6 | £75,000 | - | 9 |
| North East | 0 | 5 | £80,000 | +18.52% | 3 |
| Wales | +16 | 3 | £46,131 | +6.05% | 1 |
Senior Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 17 May 2024, Senior 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 featuring Senior Data Engineer in the job title.
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Senior Data Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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