Senior Data Engineer Jobs with Work from Home Options

Senior Data Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Senior Data Engineer salary in Work from Home is £72,700 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 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
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 420 402 452
Rank change year-on-year -18 +50 +26
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Data Engineer 167 248 534
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.47% 0.66% 0.71%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.49% 0.68% 0.73%
Number of salaries quoted 154 220 258
10th Percentile £50,000 £55,225 £59,625
25th Percentile £62,500 £61,250 £64,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,700 £75,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.07% -6.25% +16.36%
75th Percentile £85,000 £97,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £130,000 £96,250
UK median annual salary £72,500 £80,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year -9.38% - +6.67%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 33,957 36,209 73,459
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.26% 95.94% 97.30%
Number of salaries quoted 25,728 26,374 42,749
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,000 £45,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Senior Data Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Senior Data Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Senior Data Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Senior Data Engineer
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Senior Data Engineer.

Senior Data Engineer salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Senior Data Engineer
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Senior Data Engineer over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Senior Data Engineer salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Senior Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 9 June 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 jobs with remote work options featuring Senior Data Engineer in the job title.

1 123 (73.65%) Python
2 119 (71.26%) SQL
3 98 (58.68%) Azure
4 92 (55.09%) Data Engineering
5 75 (44.91%) Data Pipeline
6 71 (42.51%) Databricks
7 65 (38.92%) AWS
8 55 (32.93%) Data Warehouse
8 55 (32.93%) Analytics
9 54 (32.34%) Data Lake
9 54 (32.34%) ETL
10 44 (26.35%) Data Modelling
11 43 (25.75%) Azure Data Factory
12 41 (24.55%) Kubernetes
13 40 (23.95%) DevOps
13 40 (23.95%) Data Governance
13 40 (23.95%) PySpark
14 38 (22.75%) Mentoring
14 38 (22.75%) Agile
15 35 (20.96%) Power BI
15 35 (20.96%) Power Platform
15 35 (20.96%) CI/CD
16 34 (20.36%) Social Skills
16 34 (20.36%) Data Science
16 34 (20.36%) Business Intelligence
17 33 (19.76%) Machine Learning
17 33 (19.76%) Azure Synapse Analytics
18 32 (19.16%) GCP
19 31 (18.56%) Terraform
20 28 (16.77%) Finance

Senior Data Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 27 (16.17%) Apache Spark
2 25 (14.97%) Apache Airflow
3 22 (13.17%) Apache
4 4 (2.40%) Confluence
5 2 (1.20%) Luigi
6 1 (0.60%) nginx
Business Applications
1 1 (0.60%) Salesforce CRM
1 1 (0.60%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 98 (58.68%) Azure
2 65 (38.92%) AWS
3 43 (25.75%) Azure Data Factory
4 35 (20.96%) Power Platform
5 33 (19.76%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 32 (19.16%) GCP
7 28 (16.77%) Snowflake
8 23 (13.77%) Azure DevOps
9 21 (12.57%) dbt
10 19 (11.38%) Amazon S3
11 17 (10.18%) Azure Cosmos DB
12 13 (7.78%) GitHub
13 11 (6.59%) Azure Data Lake Analytics
14 8 (4.79%) Azure AKS
14 8 (4.79%) Azure Machine Learning
15 7 (4.19%) Serverless
16 6 (3.59%) AWS Lambda
16 6 (3.59%) SaaS
17 5 (2.99%) Cloud Composer
18 4 (2.40%) Dagster
Communications & Networking
1 11 (6.59%) Network Security
2 1 (0.60%) LAN
2 1 (0.60%) VPN
2 1 (0.60%) WAN
2 1 (0.60%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 55 (32.93%) Data Warehouse
2 54 (32.34%) Data Lake
3 35 (20.96%) Power BI
4 28 (16.77%) Azure SQL Database
4 28 (16.77%) NoSQL
5 19 (11.38%) BigQuery
5 19 (11.38%) Tableau
6 16 (9.58%) PostgreSQL
7 15 (8.98%) SQL Server
8 14 (8.38%) Hadoop
9 13 (7.78%) Big Data
10 12 (7.19%) Delta Lake
10 12 (7.19%) MongoDB
11 11 (6.59%) Data Vault
11 11 (6.59%) Microsoft Analysis Services
11 11 (6.59%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 7 (4.19%) Amazon Redshift
12 7 (4.19%) Data Mining
13 6 (3.59%) Metadata
13 6 (3.59%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 12 (7.19%) Git
1 12 (7.19%) MLflow
2 6 (3.59%) GitLab
2 6 (3.59%) JIRA
3 4 (2.40%) Bitbucket
3 4 (2.40%) CircleCI
3 4 (2.40%) Jenkins
4 3 (1.80%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 34 (20.36%) Social Skills
2 28 (16.77%) Finance
3 13 (7.78%) Retail
4 12 (7.19%) Analytical Skills
5 10 (5.99%) Legal
6 8 (4.79%) Law
7 6 (3.59%) Games
8 5 (2.99%) Influencing Skills
8 5 (2.99%) Publishing
9 4 (2.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 4 (2.40%) Music Industry
10 3 (1.80%) Agriculture
11 1 (0.60%) Aerospace
11 1 (0.60%) Automotive
11 1 (0.60%) Financial Institution
11 1 (0.60%) Health Technology
11 1 (0.60%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.60%) Pharmaceutical
11 1 (0.60%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 40 (23.95%) PySpark
2 8 (4.79%) JSON
3 7 (4.19%) Kafka
4 6 (3.59%) Pandas
5 5 (2.99%) Apache Beam
6 3 (1.80%) AWS CDK
6 3 (1.80%) Elastic Stack
7 2 (1.20%) Dropwizard
7 2 (1.20%) pytest
8 1 (0.60%) .NET
8 1 (0.60%) ARM Templates
8 1 (0.60%) Azure Blueprints
8 1 (0.60%) GraphQL
8 1 (0.60%) Node.js
8 1 (0.60%) PyTorch
8 1 (0.60%) RESTful
8 1 (0.60%) SQLAlchemy
Miscellaneous
1 11 (6.59%) Enterprise Software
2 10 (5.99%) Data Structures
3 8 (4.79%) Cloud Native
4 4 (2.40%) NHS
5 3 (1.80%) Client/Server
5 3 (1.80%) Management Information System
5 3 (1.80%) Renewable Energy
6 2 (1.20%) Greenfield Project
6 2 (1.20%) Marketing Technology
6 2 (1.20%) Mobile App
6 2 (1.20%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (0.60%) Algorithms
7 1 (0.60%) Blockchain
7 1 (0.60%) Data Centre
7 1 (0.60%) Distributed Computing
7 1 (0.60%) Distributed Systems
7 1 (0.60%) Driving Licence
7 1 (0.60%) Enterprise Cloud
7 1 (0.60%) IoT
7 1 (0.60%) Mobile Payment
Operating Systems
1 15 (8.98%) Linux
2 10 (5.99%) Unix
3 1 (0.60%) Windows
3 1 (0.60%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 92 (55.09%) Data Engineering
2 75 (44.91%) Data Pipeline
3 55 (32.93%) Analytics
4 54 (32.34%) ETL
5 44 (26.35%) Data Modelling
6 40 (23.95%) Data Governance
6 40 (23.95%) DevOps
7 38 (22.75%) Agile
7 38 (22.75%) Mentoring
8 35 (20.96%) CI/CD
9 34 (20.36%) Business Intelligence
9 34 (20.36%) Data Science
10 33 (19.76%) Machine Learning
11 24 (14.37%) Visualisation
12 22 (13.17%) Continuous Improvement
12 22 (13.17%) Platform Engineering
12 22 (13.17%) Stakeholder Management
13 21 (12.57%) Data Visualisation
13 21 (12.57%) Master Data Management
14 19 (11.38%) Data Analytics
Programming Languages
1 123 (73.65%) Python
2 119 (71.26%) SQL
3 15 (8.98%) Java
3 15 (8.98%) T-SQL
4 12 (7.19%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 11 (6.59%) U-SQL
6 4 (2.40%) C#
7 3 (1.80%) C
7 3 (1.80%) Scala
8 1 (0.60%) Bash
8 1 (0.60%) Korn
8 1 (0.60%) PHP
8 1 (0.60%) R
Qualifications
1 12 (7.19%) Degree
2 11 (6.59%) Microsoft Certification
3 5 (2.99%) SC Cleared
3 5 (2.99%) Security Cleared
4 4 (2.40%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (1.80%) DBS Check
5 3 (1.80%) DV Cleared
5 3 (1.80%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.60%) ICAEW
6 1 (0.60%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (10.18%) Data Quality
2 4 (2.40%) Solvency II
3 2 (1.20%) QA
4 1 (0.60%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 1 (0.60%) GDPR
4 1 (0.60%) HIPAA
System Software
1 14 (8.38%) Docker
2 1 (0.60%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 41 (24.55%) Kubernetes
2 31 (18.56%) Terraform
3 3 (1.80%) Ansible
4 2 (1.20%) Marathon
4 2 (1.20%) Mesos
Vendors
1 71 (42.51%) Databricks
2 18 (10.78%) Microsoft
3 11 (6.59%) Google
3 11 (6.59%) Oracle
4 6 (3.59%) Informatica
5 3 (1.80%) SnapLogic
5 3 (1.80%) YouTube
6 2 (1.20%) Ab Initio
7 1 (0.60%) Apple
7 1 (0.60%) Dataiku
7 1 (0.60%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.60%) SAP
7 1 (0.60%) TIBCO