Data Lake Jobs in the West Midlands

Data Lakes
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Data Lake skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data Lake over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 203 202 155
Rank change year-on-year -1 -47 +26
Permanent jobs citing Data Lake 50 57 141
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.68% 0.90% 1.92%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 4.25% 4.44% 9.15%
Number of salaries quoted 40 53 93
10th Percentile - £42,500 £46,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £46,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £53,250 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.98% -18.08% +18.18%
75th Percentile £64,125 £67,500 £80,500
90th Percentile £90,750 £86,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £86,250 £80,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +7.81% +14.29% -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
West Midlands

Data Lake is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 1,177 1,285 1,541
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 15.97% 20.29% 20.99%
Number of salaries quoted 973 804 1,098
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £39,122 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.53%
75th Percentile £63,750 £62,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £74,500 £82,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +9.09%

Data Lake
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Data Lake as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Data Lake in the West Midlands

Data Lake
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Lake in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Data Lake in the West Midlands

Data Lake
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Lake in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Lake in the West Midlands

Data Lake
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Lake within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 14 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
Staffordshire -18 22 £57,500 +21.05% 2
Birmingham -15 13 £85,000 +36.00% 5
Warwickshire +43 9 £73,000 +26.96% 2
Wolverhampton - 3 £40,000 -
Coventry +18 1 £60,000 +12.68%
Data Lake
England

Data Lake
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 3 (6.00%) Apache
1 3 (6.00%) Apache Airflow
1 3 (6.00%) Apache Spark
2 2 (4.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (4.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 14 (28.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (2.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 39 (78.00%) Azure
2 24 (48.00%) Power Platform
3 20 (40.00%) Azure Data Factory
4 18 (36.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 14 (28.00%) Snowflake
6 11 (22.00%) Matillion
7 9 (18.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 8 (16.00%) Microsoft 365
9 6 (12.00%) AWS
10 5 (10.00%) Azure Logic Apps
10 5 (10.00%) PowerApps
11 4 (8.00%) GCP
11 4 (8.00%) Serverless
12 3 (6.00%) dbt
12 3 (6.00%) Dynamics 365
12 3 (6.00%) GitHub
12 3 (6.00%) iPaaS
12 3 (6.00%) SaaS
13 2 (4.00%) AWS Lambda
13 2 (4.00%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (66.00%) Data Warehouse
2 28 (56.00%) SQL Server
3 24 (48.00%) Power BI
4 14 (28.00%) Relational Database
4 14 (28.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 14 (28.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 13 (26.00%) Metadata
6 12 (24.00%) Star Schema
7 10 (20.00%) Big Data
8 9 (18.00%) Elasticsearch
9 7 (14.00%) Microsoft Analysis Services
10 6 (12.00%) Data Mining
11 3 (6.00%) Delta Lake
11 3 (6.00%) NoSQL
12 2 (4.00%) Azure SQL Database
12 2 (4.00%) Snowflake Schema
13 1 (2.00%) Amazon Redshift
13 1 (2.00%) OLAP
13 1 (2.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 1 (2.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 9 (18.00%) GitLab
2 8 (16.00%) JIRA
3 3 (6.00%) Git
3 3 (6.00%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 19 (38.00%) Finance
2 13 (26.00%) Social Skills
3 7 (14.00%) Pharmaceutical
4 6 (12.00%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (12.00%) Automotive
5 3 (6.00%) Law
6 2 (4.00%) General Ledger
6 2 (4.00%) Marketing
7 1 (2.00%) German Language
7 1 (2.00%) Health Technology
7 1 (2.00%) Public Sector
7 1 (2.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 30 (60.00%) Data Engineer
2 13 (26.00%) Azure Engineer
3 11 (22.00%) Azure Data Engineer
4 8 (16.00%) Senior
5 5 (10.00%) Senior Data Engineer
6 3 (6.00%) Architect
6 3 (6.00%) Azure Architect
6 3 (6.00%) Developer
7 2 (4.00%) Analyst
7 2 (4.00%) Azure Software Engineer
7 2 (4.00%) Consultant
7 2 (4.00%) Functional Consultant
7 2 (4.00%) Head of Engineering
7 2 (4.00%) Senior Developer
7 2 (4.00%) Software Engineer
7 2 (4.00%) Solutions Architect
8 1 (2.00%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
8 1 (2.00%) Data Migration Architect
8 1 (2.00%) Kubernetes Architect
8 1 (2.00%) Migration Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (10.00%) PySpark
2 3 (6.00%) Pandas
3 1 (2.00%) Kafka
3 1 (2.00%) MDX
Miscellaneous
1 13 (26.00%) Algorithms
2 11 (22.00%) Data Structures
3 9 (18.00%) Self-Motivation
4 8 (16.00%) NHS
5 7 (14.00%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (4.00%) Low-Code
6 2 (4.00%) Public Cloud
7 1 (2.00%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (60.00%) Data Engineering
2 29 (58.00%) ETL
3 28 (56.00%) Analytics
4 27 (54.00%) CI/CD
5 24 (48.00%) Business Intelligence
6 22 (44.00%) Data Modelling
6 22 (44.00%) Machine Learning
7 21 (42.00%) Artificial Intelligence
8 19 (38.00%) DevOps
9 17 (34.00%) Data Pipeline
10 15 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
11 13 (26.00%) Agile
11 13 (26.00%) Data Analytics
11 13 (26.00%) Data Science
11 13 (26.00%) Metadata Management
12 12 (24.00%) Data Protection
13 11 (22.00%) Data Integration
14 10 (20.00%) Data Acquisition
15 9 (18.00%) Data Transformation
16 8 (16.00%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 37 (74.00%) SQL
2 19 (38.00%) Python
3 14 (28.00%) T-SQL
4 3 (6.00%) C#
5 2 (4.00%) R
6 1 (2.00%) Bash
6 1 (2.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 10 (20.00%) Degree
2 7 (14.00%) Azure Certification
2 7 (14.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (4.00%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (2.00%) AWS Certification
4 1 (2.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (2.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (48.00%) Data Quality
2 10 (20.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 2 (4.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 14 (28.00%) Terraform
2 3 (6.00%) Kubernetes
3 1 (2.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 31 (62.00%) Microsoft
2 17 (34.00%) Databricks
3 3 (6.00%) SnapLogic
4 2 (4.00%) Adobe
4 2 (4.00%) Apple
4 2 (4.00%) OpenAI