Data Engineer Jobs in West Yorkshire

Data Engineer
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The median Data Engineer salary in West Yorkshire is £50,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 June 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
8 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 103 157 161
Rank change year-on-year +54 +4 -47
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Engineer 53 70 77
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 1.67% 1.50% 1.57%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.73% 1.62% 1.62%
Number of salaries quoted 43 55 37
10th Percentile £35,000 £42,400 £34,000
25th Percentile £43,750 £52,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £69,447 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -28.00% +11.12% +13.64%
75th Percentile £82,500 £80,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £92,500 £85,000
Yorkshire median annual salary £51,000 £68,823 £60,000
% change year-on-year -25.90% +14.71% +14.29%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Yorkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in West 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 West Yorkshire with a recognized job title 3,069 4,318 4,763
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.57% 92.72% 97.03%
Number of salaries quoted 2,212 2,198 3,133
10th Percentile £28,000 £31,425 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,750 £40,000 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,173
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +9.62% +0.35%
75th Percentile £67,500 £72,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £86,000 £81,850
Yorkshire median annual salary £48,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -7.62% +5.00% +5.26%

Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Engineer in West Yorkshire

Data Engineer
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Salary trend for Data Engineer in West Yorkshire

Data Engineer
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Engineer in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 8 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Engineer in West Yorkshire

Data Engineer
Job Locations in West 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 West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 8 June 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
Leeds +17 42 £51,000 -26.56% 11
Bradford +26 8 £50,000 -
Huddersfield +21 3 - - 1
Data Engineer
Yorkshire

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

For the 6 months to 8 June 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 West Yorkshire region featuring Data Engineer in the job title.

1 28 (52.83%) Data Engineering
2 16 (30.19%) DevOps
2 16 (30.19%) Python
3 14 (26.42%) SQL
3 14 (26.42%) ETL
3 14 (26.42%) Agile
3 14 (26.42%) Azure
3 14 (26.42%) Data Science
4 13 (24.53%) Self-Motivation
4 13 (24.53%) Data Pipeline
4 13 (24.53%) Mentoring
5 12 (22.64%) Problem-Solving
5 12 (22.64%) Databricks
6 10 (18.87%) Social Skills
6 10 (18.87%) BigQuery
6 10 (18.87%) GCP
6 10 (18.87%) Data Quality
6 10 (18.87%) Analytics
6 10 (18.87%) Google
6 10 (18.87%) Data Integration
7 9 (16.98%) Change Management
7 9 (16.98%) Analytical Skills
7 9 (16.98%) DataOps
7 9 (16.98%) Looker
7 9 (16.98%) GDPR
7 9 (16.98%) Platform Engineering
8 8 (15.09%) CI/CD
8 8 (15.09%) Machine Learning
8 8 (15.09%) Finance
9 7 (13.21%) Marketing

Data Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West 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 2 (3.77%) Apache
1 2 (3.77%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.89%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 14 (26.42%) Azure
2 10 (18.87%) GCP
3 6 (11.32%) Snowflake
4 4 (7.55%) AWS
4 4 (7.55%) iPaaS
4 4 (7.55%) Serverless
5 3 (5.66%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 3 (5.66%) Azure Data Factory
5 3 (5.66%) Matillion
6 2 (3.77%) Azure AI
6 2 (3.77%) Power Platform
6 2 (3.77%) PowerApps
7 1 (1.89%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.89%) Structured Cabling
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (18.87%) BigQuery
2 9 (16.98%) Looker
3 5 (9.43%) Data Lake
3 5 (9.43%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (5.66%) Elasticsearch
4 3 (5.66%) SQL Server
4 3 (5.66%) Star Schema
5 2 (3.77%) Big Data
5 2 (3.77%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (5.66%) GitLab
General
1 10 (18.87%) Social Skills
2 9 (16.98%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (15.09%) Finance
4 7 (13.21%) Marketing
5 5 (9.43%) Retail
6 2 (3.77%) Aviation
7 1 (1.89%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (9.43%) PySpark
2 1 (1.89%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 13 (24.53%) Self-Motivation
2 7 (13.21%) SCADA
3 6 (11.32%) Operational Technology
4 5 (9.43%) Cloud Native
4 5 (9.43%) Product Ownership
5 3 (5.66%) Data Structures
6 2 (3.77%) Management Information System
6 2 (3.77%) Tandem
7 1 (1.89%) CCTV
7 1 (1.89%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 6 (11.32%) Windows
1 6 (11.32%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (52.83%) Data Engineering
2 16 (30.19%) DevOps
3 14 (26.42%) Agile
3 14 (26.42%) Data Science
3 14 (26.42%) ETL
4 13 (24.53%) Data Pipeline
4 13 (24.53%) Mentoring
5 12 (22.64%) Problem-Solving
6 10 (18.87%) Analytics
6 10 (18.87%) Data Integration
7 9 (16.98%) Change Management
7 9 (16.98%) DataOps
7 9 (16.98%) Platform Engineering
8 8 (15.09%) CI/CD
8 8 (15.09%) Machine Learning
9 7 (13.21%) Decision-Making
10 6 (11.32%) Data Acquisition
10 6 (11.32%) Line Management
10 6 (11.32%) Systems Engineering
10 6 (11.32%) Value Proposition
Programming Languages
1 16 (30.19%) Python
2 14 (26.42%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (11.32%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (18.87%) Data Quality
2 9 (16.98%) GDPR
System Software
1 6 (11.32%) Hyper-V
1 6 (11.32%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (1.89%) Docker
Vendors
1 12 (22.64%) Databricks
2 10 (18.87%) Google
3 6 (11.32%) VMware
4 2 (3.77%) Microsoft
5 1 (1.89%) Facebook