Data Engineering Jobs in London

Data Engineering
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Data Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data Engineering over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 156 89 110
Rank change year-on-year -67 +21 +72
Permanent jobs citing Data Engineering 522 1,114 2,710
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 2.13% 3.55% 3.65%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.38% 3.73% 3.76%
Number of salaries quoted 396 636 814
10th Percentile £55,070 £55,000 £50,000
25th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £61,403
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £85,000 £82,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.94% +3.03% +6.45%
75th Percentile £100,000 £122,500 £101,250
90th Percentile £116,250 £142,500 £113,200
England median annual salary £70,000 £77,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year -9.68% -3.13% +18.52%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Data Engineering is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 21,954 29,884 72,007
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 89.57% 95.13% 97.10%
Number of salaries quoted 15,939 21,954 34,489
10th Percentile £37,500 £42,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +7.14% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £92,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £116,250 £110,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Data Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Data Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Engineering in London

Data Engineering
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Engineering in London.

Salary trend for Data Engineering in London

Data Engineering
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Engineering in London over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Engineering in London

Data Engineering
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Engineering within the London region over the 6 months to 9 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
Central London +43 77 £77,500 -3.13% 17
West London -12 13 £90,000 +20.00% 7
South London -30 8 £67,500 - 2
North London +4 4 £70,000 -3.45%
Data Engineering
England

Data Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 76 (14.56%) Apache Spark
2 61 (11.69%) Apache
3 56 (10.73%) Apache Airflow
4 21 (4.02%) SAS
5 7 (1.34%) Confluence
6 5 (0.96%) Apache Pulsar
7 3 (0.57%) Jupyter
8 2 (0.38%) Luigi
9 1 (0.19%) SharePoint
Applications
1 13 (2.49%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (0.57%) MS Visio
2 3 (0.57%) SPSS
3 2 (0.38%) Chatbot
3 2 (0.38%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (0.19%) NetSuite
1 1 (0.19%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 248 (47.51%) Azure
2 199 (38.12%) AWS
3 106 (20.31%) GCP
4 102 (19.54%) Power Platform
5 75 (14.37%) Azure Data Factory
6 65 (12.45%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 54 (10.34%) Amazon S3
8 44 (8.43%) dbt
9 39 (7.47%) Snowflake
10 32 (6.13%) Azure DevOps
11 27 (5.17%) Serverless
12 24 (4.60%) Amazon EC2
12 24 (4.60%) GitHub
13 19 (3.64%) AWS Lambda
14 17 (3.26%) SaaS
15 15 (2.87%) Dagster
16 12 (2.30%) Fivetran
17 11 (2.11%) Amazon Kinesis
17 11 (2.11%) AWS CloudFormation
18 9 (1.72%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 4 (0.77%) Network Security
2 1 (0.19%) Firewall
2 1 (0.19%) PPP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 154 (29.50%) Data Warehouse
2 100 (19.16%) Power BI
3 85 (16.28%) Data Lake
4 67 (12.84%) Big Data
5 65 (12.45%) Tableau
6 44 (8.43%) Amazon Redshift
6 44 (8.43%) NoSQL
7 40 (7.66%) BigQuery
8 38 (7.28%) SQL Server
9 35 (6.70%) Amazon Athena
10 33 (6.32%) Hadoop
11 29 (5.56%) DynamoDB
11 29 (5.56%) Looker
12 24 (4.60%) Amazon QuickSight
13 23 (4.41%) Azure SQL Database
14 21 (4.02%) Relational Database
15 19 (3.64%) Data Mining
16 18 (3.45%) Dremio
16 18 (3.45%) Flink
16 18 (3.45%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 43 (8.24%) Git
2 15 (2.87%) Jenkins
3 11 (2.11%) JIRA
4 8 (1.53%) CircleCI
5 6 (1.15%) GitLab
6 4 (0.77%) Bitbucket
6 4 (0.77%) ERwin
6 4 (0.77%) MLflow
6 4 (0.77%) Snakemake
7 3 (0.57%) ER Studio
7 3 (0.57%) Spinnaker
8 1 (0.19%) JMeter
8 1 (0.19%) Mockito
8 1 (0.19%) Oracle Forms
8 1 (0.19%) Postman
8 1 (0.19%) Selenium
8 1 (0.19%) SoapUI
8 1 (0.19%) SpecFlow
General
1 119 (22.80%) Social Skills
2 108 (20.69%) Analytical Skills
3 102 (19.54%) Finance
4 43 (8.24%) Banking
5 35 (6.70%) Legal
6 34 (6.51%) Law
7 32 (6.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 25 (4.79%) Retail
9 21 (4.02%) Front Office
10 15 (2.87%) Marketing
11 12 (2.30%) Investment Banking
12 11 (2.11%) Games
13 10 (1.92%) Presentation Skills
14 9 (1.72%) Publishing
15 8 (1.53%) Public Sector
16 7 (1.34%) Influencing Skills
16 7 (1.34%) Retail Banking
17 6 (1.15%) Financial Institution
18 5 (0.96%) Health Technology
19 4 (0.77%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 206 (39.46%) Data Engineer
2 137 (26.25%) Senior
3 80 (15.33%) Senior Data Engineer
4 60 (11.49%) Data Manager
5 48 (9.20%) Lead
6 40 (7.66%) Engineering Manager
7 39 (7.47%) Analyst
8 33 (6.32%) Python Engineer
9 32 (6.13%) Principal Engineer
10 31 (5.94%) Developer
11 29 (5.56%) Data Analyst
12 25 (4.79%) Architect
12 25 (4.79%) Azure Engineer
13 24 (4.60%) Azure Data Engineer
14 22 (4.21%) Python Data Engineer
14 22 (4.21%) Software Engineer
15 21 (4.02%) Principal Data Engineer
16 18 (3.45%) Consultant
16 18 (3.45%) Data Architect
16 18 (3.45%) Lead Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 78 (14.94%) PySpark
2 35 (6.70%) Kafka
3 28 (5.36%) Pandas
4 19 (3.64%) NumPy
5 16 (3.07%) .NET
5 16 (3.07%) SciPy
6 15 (2.87%) Apache Beam
7 10 (1.92%) AngularJS
7 10 (1.92%) HTML
7 10 (1.92%) PyTorch
8 9 (1.72%) Spark Streaming
9 8 (1.53%) CSS
9 8 (1.53%) GraphQL
10 7 (1.34%) RabbitMQ
10 7 (1.34%) React
10 7 (1.34%) RESTful
11 6 (1.15%) Apache Avro
11 6 (1.15%) Protocol Buffers
11 6 (1.15%) TensorFlow
11 6 (1.15%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 30 (5.75%) Onboarding
2 28 (5.36%) Data Structures
3 23 (4.41%) Cloud Native
4 22 (4.21%) Algorithms
5 21 (4.02%) Self-Motivation
6 20 (3.83%) Management Information System
7 16 (3.07%) Distributed Systems
7 16 (3.07%) Greenfield Project
8 12 (2.30%) Product Ownership
9 7 (1.34%) Fixed Income
9 7 (1.34%) IoT
10 6 (1.15%) Distributed Applications
11 5 (0.96%) Blog
11 5 (0.96%) Life Science
11 5 (0.96%) Virtual Team
12 4 (0.77%) Analytical Mindset
12 4 (0.77%) Distributed Computing
12 4 (0.77%) Omics
12 4 (0.77%) Reference Data
13 3 (0.57%) PropTech
Operating Systems
1 9 (1.72%) Linux
2 3 (0.57%) Unix
3 1 (0.19%) Windows
3 1 (0.19%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 196 (37.55%) Analytics
2 180 (34.48%) Data Modelling
3 175 (33.52%) ETL
4 149 (28.54%) Data Pipeline
5 142 (27.20%) Business Intelligence
6 141 (27.01%) Agile
7 140 (26.82%) Data Science
8 116 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
9 113 (21.65%) Visualisation
10 96 (18.39%) Machine Learning
11 92 (17.62%) Data Visualisation
12 75 (14.37%) CI/CD
13 74 (14.18%) DevOps
14 71 (13.60%) Data Architecture
14 71 (13.60%) Data Integration
15 70 (13.41%) Mentoring
16 69 (13.22%) Data Governance
17 63 (12.07%) Data Management
18 60 (11.49%) Artificial Intelligence
19 58 (11.11%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 316 (60.54%) SQL
2 313 (59.96%) Python
3 78 (14.94%) Java
4 47 (9.00%) R
5 37 (7.09%) Scala
6 19 (3.64%) C#
7 16 (3.07%) MATLAB
8 15 (2.87%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 14 (2.68%) Go
10 13 (2.49%) T-SQL
11 10 (1.92%) JavaScript
12 8 (1.53%) TypeScript
13 7 (1.34%) PowerShell
14 6 (1.15%) C++
14 6 (1.15%) Kotlin
15 5 (0.96%) C
16 4 (0.77%) Bash
16 4 (0.77%) VBA
17 3 (0.57%) Rust
18 2 (0.38%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 70 (13.41%) Degree
2 27 (5.17%) Computer Science Degree
3 18 (3.45%) Master's Degree
4 10 (1.92%) Azure Certification
5 9 (1.72%) Microsoft Certification
5 9 (1.72%) PhD
6 7 (1.34%) DBS Check
7 6 (1.15%) SC Cleared
7 6 (1.15%) Security Cleared
8 4 (0.77%) PMI Certification
9 3 (0.57%) PMP
10 2 (0.38%) DV Cleared
10 2 (0.38%) ISTQB
10 2 (0.38%) MCP
11 1 (0.19%) AWS Certification
11 1 (0.19%) MCSE
11 1 (0.19%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 56 (10.73%) Data Quality
2 21 (4.02%) GDPR
3 17 (3.26%) QA
4 9 (1.72%) Accessibility
5 4 (0.77%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 4 (0.77%) Solvency II
6 3 (0.57%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.19%) SLA
7 1 (0.19%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 28 (5.36%) Docker
2 6 (1.15%) HDFS
3 1 (0.19%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 43 (8.24%) Kubernetes
2 36 (6.90%) Terraform
3 9 (1.72%) Ansible
4 5 (0.96%) logstash
5 3 (0.57%) Argo
5 3 (0.57%) Kubeflow
6 1 (0.19%) Oozie
Vendors
1 113 (21.65%) Databricks
2 44 (8.43%) Google
2 44 (8.43%) Microsoft
3 28 (5.36%) Oracle
4 12 (2.30%) Cloudera
5 8 (1.53%) Informatica
5 8 (1.53%) Samsung
6 6 (1.15%) Teradata
7 5 (0.96%) OpenAI
7 5 (0.96%) Salesforce
8 4 (0.77%) Alteryx
8 4 (0.77%) SAP
9 3 (0.57%) Embarcadero
9 3 (0.57%) Hortonworks
9 3 (0.57%) SnapLogic
10 2 (0.38%) Cognos
10 2 (0.38%) IBM
10 2 (0.38%) MicroStrategy
11 1 (0.19%) Ab Initio
11 1 (0.19%) Remedy