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 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 149 88 111
Rank change year-on-year -61 +23 +77
Permanent jobs citing Data Engineering 506 1,125 2,667
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 2.09% 3.53% 3.64%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.33% 3.70% 3.75%
Number of salaries quoted 387 635 804
10th Percentile £55,084 £55,000 £50,000
25th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £61,965
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £85,000 £83,750
Median % change year-on-year -2.94% +1.49% +10.20%
75th Percentile £100,000 £121,250 £101,250
90th Percentile £116,000 £142,500 £115,000
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 21,759 30,392 71,105
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 90.06% 95.23% 97.13%
Number of salaries quoted 15,918 22,244 34,287
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 1 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 1 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 +51 73 £77,500 -6.06% 17
West London -1 12 £92,500 +23.33% 5
South London -27 8 £67,500 - 1
North London +3 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 80 (15.81%) Apache Spark
2 64 (12.65%) Apache
3 55 (10.87%) Apache Airflow
4 19 (3.75%) SAS
5 7 (1.38%) Confluence
6 5 (0.99%) Apache Pulsar
7 3 (0.59%) Jupyter
8 2 (0.40%) Luigi
9 1 (0.20%) SharePoint
Applications
1 13 (2.57%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (0.59%) MS Visio
2 3 (0.59%) SPSS
3 2 (0.40%) Chatbot
3 2 (0.40%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (0.20%) NetSuite
1 1 (0.20%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 237 (46.84%) Azure
2 194 (38.34%) AWS
3 105 (20.75%) GCP
4 98 (19.37%) Power Platform
5 75 (14.82%) Azure Data Factory
6 63 (12.45%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 50 (9.88%) Amazon S3
8 41 (8.10%) dbt
9 38 (7.51%) Snowflake
10 32 (6.32%) Azure DevOps
11 28 (5.53%) Serverless
12 25 (4.94%) GitHub
13 22 (4.35%) Amazon EC2
14 21 (4.15%) AWS Lambda
15 18 (3.56%) SaaS
16 13 (2.57%) Amazon Kinesis
17 12 (2.37%) Dagster
17 12 (2.37%) Fivetran
18 11 (2.17%) AWS CloudFormation
19 10 (1.98%) Amazon EMR
Communications & Networking
1 4 (0.79%) Network Security
2 1 (0.20%) Firewall
2 1 (0.20%) PPP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 149 (29.45%) Data Warehouse
2 96 (18.97%) Power BI
3 82 (16.21%) Data Lake
4 65 (12.85%) Big Data
5 57 (11.26%) Tableau
6 43 (8.50%) NoSQL
7 40 (7.91%) Amazon Redshift
7 40 (7.91%) BigQuery
8 37 (7.31%) SQL Server
9 36 (7.11%) Hadoop
10 29 (5.73%) Looker
11 28 (5.53%) Amazon Athena
12 25 (4.94%) DynamoDB
13 23 (4.55%) Azure SQL Database
13 23 (4.55%) Relational Database
14 20 (3.95%) PostgreSQL
15 19 (3.75%) Flink
16 18 (3.56%) Amazon QuickSight
17 17 (3.36%) Data Mining
18 15 (2.96%) Dremio
Development Applications
1 45 (8.89%) Git
2 16 (3.16%) Jenkins
3 10 (1.98%) JIRA
4 9 (1.78%) CircleCI
5 6 (1.19%) GitLab
6 4 (0.79%) Bitbucket
6 4 (0.79%) ERwin
6 4 (0.79%) MLflow
6 4 (0.79%) Snakemake
7 3 (0.59%) ER Studio
7 3 (0.59%) Spinnaker
8 1 (0.20%) JMeter
8 1 (0.20%) Mockito
8 1 (0.20%) Oracle Forms
8 1 (0.20%) Postman
8 1 (0.20%) Selenium
8 1 (0.20%) SoapUI
8 1 (0.20%) SpecFlow
General
1 116 (22.92%) Social Skills
2 103 (20.36%) Analytical Skills
3 95 (18.77%) Finance
4 40 (7.91%) Banking
5 32 (6.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 32 (6.32%) Legal
6 31 (6.13%) Law
7 25 (4.94%) Retail
8 18 (3.56%) Front Office
9 16 (3.16%) Marketing
10 12 (2.37%) Investment Banking
11 11 (2.17%) Games
12 10 (1.98%) Presentation Skills
13 9 (1.78%) Publishing
14 8 (1.58%) Public Sector
14 8 (1.58%) Retail Banking
15 7 (1.38%) Influencing Skills
16 5 (0.99%) Health Technology
17 4 (0.79%) Manufacturing
17 4 (0.79%) Music Industry
Job Titles
1 205 (40.51%) Data Engineer
2 130 (25.69%) Senior
3 80 (15.81%) Senior Data Engineer
4 57 (11.26%) Data Manager
5 47 (9.29%) Lead
6 37 (7.31%) Engineering Manager
7 36 (7.11%) Analyst
8 33 (6.52%) Principal Engineer
9 31 (6.13%) Developer
10 30 (5.93%) Python Engineer
11 27 (5.34%) Data Analyst
12 25 (4.94%) Architect
13 24 (4.74%) Azure Engineer
14 23 (4.55%) Azure Data Engineer
15 21 (4.15%) Principal Data Engineer
16 19 (3.75%) Python Data Engineer
16 19 (3.75%) Software Engineer
17 18 (3.56%) Consultant
17 18 (3.56%) Data Architect
18 17 (3.36%) Lead Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 74 (14.62%) PySpark
2 36 (7.11%) Kafka
3 26 (5.14%) Pandas
4 16 (3.16%) .NET
4 16 (3.16%) Apache Beam
4 16 (3.16%) NumPy
5 13 (2.57%) SciPy
6 11 (2.17%) AngularJS
7 10 (1.98%) PyTorch
7 10 (1.98%) Spark Streaming
8 9 (1.78%) HTML
8 9 (1.78%) React
9 8 (1.58%) GraphQL
10 7 (1.38%) Apache Avro
10 7 (1.38%) CSS
10 7 (1.38%) RabbitMQ
10 7 (1.38%) RESTful
11 6 (1.19%) Node.js
11 6 (1.19%) Web Services
11 6 (1.19%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 28 (5.53%) Data Structures
2 26 (5.14%) Onboarding
3 23 (4.55%) Cloud Native
4 22 (4.35%) Algorithms
5 21 (4.15%) Self-Motivation
6 20 (3.95%) Management Information System
7 17 (3.36%) Greenfield Project
8 15 (2.96%) Distributed Systems
9 11 (2.17%) Product Ownership
10 7 (1.38%) Distributed Applications
10 7 (1.38%) Fixed Income
11 6 (1.19%) IoT
11 6 (1.19%) Virtual Team
12 5 (0.99%) Blog
12 5 (0.99%) Life Science
13 4 (0.79%) Analytical Mindset
13 4 (0.79%) Omics
13 4 (0.79%) Reference Data
14 3 (0.59%) NHS
14 3 (0.59%) PropTech
Operating Systems
1 11 (2.17%) Linux
2 3 (0.59%) Unix
3 1 (0.20%) Windows
3 1 (0.20%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 189 (37.35%) Analytics
2 173 (34.19%) Data Modelling
3 167 (33.00%) ETL
4 152 (30.04%) Data Pipeline
5 139 (27.47%) Data Science
6 133 (26.28%) Agile
6 133 (26.28%) Business Intelligence
7 113 (22.33%) Problem-Solving
8 105 (20.75%) Visualisation
9 101 (19.96%) Machine Learning
10 84 (16.60%) Data Visualisation
11 78 (15.42%) CI/CD
12 76 (15.02%) DevOps
13 71 (14.03%) Data Integration
14 70 (13.83%) Data Governance
15 68 (13.44%) Data Architecture
16 67 (13.24%) Mentoring
17 62 (12.25%) Artificial Intelligence
18 60 (11.86%) Data Management
19 55 (10.87%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 306 (60.47%) Python
2 305 (60.28%) SQL
3 75 (14.82%) Java
4 41 (8.10%) R
5 36 (7.11%) Scala
6 19 (3.75%) C#
7 15 (2.96%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 14 (2.77%) MATLAB
9 12 (2.37%) T-SQL
10 11 (2.17%) Go
11 10 (1.98%) JavaScript
12 8 (1.58%) TypeScript
13 7 (1.38%) PowerShell
14 6 (1.19%) C++
14 6 (1.19%) Kotlin
15 5 (0.99%) C
16 4 (0.79%) Bash
16 4 (0.79%) VBA
17 3 (0.59%) Rust
18 2 (0.40%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 70 (13.83%) Degree
2 31 (6.13%) Computer Science Degree
3 18 (3.56%) Master's Degree
4 10 (1.98%) Azure Certification
5 9 (1.78%) Microsoft Certification
5 9 (1.78%) PhD
6 7 (1.38%) DBS Check
7 5 (0.99%) SC Cleared
7 5 (0.99%) Security Cleared
8 4 (0.79%) PMI Certification
9 3 (0.59%) PMP
10 2 (0.40%) DV Cleared
10 2 (0.40%) ISTQB
10 2 (0.40%) MCP
11 1 (0.20%) AWS Certification
11 1 (0.20%) MCSE
11 1 (0.20%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 56 (11.07%) Data Quality
2 21 (4.15%) GDPR
3 19 (3.75%) QA
4 9 (1.78%) Accessibility
5 4 (0.79%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 4 (0.79%) Solvency II
6 3 (0.59%) Actionable Recommendations
7 2 (0.40%) SLA
8 1 (0.20%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 1 (0.20%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 30 (5.93%) Docker
2 7 (1.38%) HDFS
3 1 (0.20%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 42 (8.30%) Kubernetes
2 36 (7.11%) Terraform
3 9 (1.78%) Ansible
4 5 (0.99%) logstash
5 3 (0.59%) Argo
5 3 (0.59%) Kubeflow
6 1 (0.20%) Oozie
Vendors
1 112 (22.13%) Databricks
2 45 (8.89%) Google
3 44 (8.70%) Microsoft
4 27 (5.34%) Oracle
5 14 (2.77%) Cloudera
6 8 (1.58%) Informatica
6 8 (1.58%) Samsung
7 6 (1.19%) Teradata
8 5 (0.99%) OpenAI
8 5 (0.99%) Salesforce
9 4 (0.79%) Alteryx
9 4 (0.79%) SAP
10 3 (0.59%) Embarcadero
10 3 (0.59%) Hortonworks
10 3 (0.59%) SnapLogic
11 2 (0.40%) Cognos
11 2 (0.40%) IBM
11 2 (0.40%) MicroStrategy
12 1 (0.20%) Ab Initio
12 1 (0.20%) Remedy