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 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 157 88 114
Rank change year-on-year -69 +26 +68
Permanent jobs citing Data Engineering 486 1,211 2,492
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 2.05% 3.59% 3.55%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.26% 3.77% 3.66%
Number of salaries quoted 368 664 786
10th Percentile £54,625 £56,250 £50,000
25th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £87,500 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.71% +2.94% +13.33%
75th Percentile £100,000 £120,625 £101,250
90th Percentile £115,750 £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 21,516 32,155 68,021
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 90.97% 95.34% 97.01%
Number of salaries quoted 15,872 23,232 34,355
10th Percentile £37,500 £43,171 £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 £92,500
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £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 20 May 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 20 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
Central London +60 68 £77,500 -8.82% 15
West London -8 12 £92,500 +23.33% 1
South London -32 8 £67,500 - 3
North London +3 4 £71,250 -1.72%
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 77 (15.84%) Apache Spark
2 62 (12.76%) Apache
3 49 (10.08%) Apache Airflow
4 19 (3.91%) SAS
5 6 (1.23%) Confluence
6 3 (0.62%) Apache Pulsar
6 3 (0.62%) Jupyter
7 2 (0.41%) Luigi
8 1 (0.21%) SharePoint
Applications
1 13 (2.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (0.62%) MS Visio
2 3 (0.62%) SPSS
3 1 (0.21%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (0.21%) NetSuite
1 1 (0.21%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 220 (45.27%) Azure
2 186 (38.27%) AWS
3 97 (19.96%) GCP
4 95 (19.55%) Power Platform
5 76 (15.64%) Azure Data Factory
6 57 (11.73%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 50 (10.29%) Amazon S3
8 35 (7.20%) Snowflake
9 34 (7.00%) dbt
10 32 (6.58%) Azure DevOps
11 28 (5.76%) Serverless
12 26 (5.35%) GitHub
13 22 (4.53%) Amazon EC2
14 21 (4.32%) AWS Lambda
15 18 (3.70%) SaaS
16 12 (2.47%) Amazon Kinesis
17 11 (2.26%) GitHub Actions
18 10 (2.06%) AWS CloudFormation
18 10 (2.06%) Fivetran
19 9 (1.85%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 4 (0.82%) Network Security
2 1 (0.21%) Firewall
2 1 (0.21%) PPP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 145 (29.84%) Data Warehouse
2 93 (19.14%) Power BI
3 71 (14.61%) Data Lake
4 63 (12.96%) Big Data
5 55 (11.32%) Tableau
6 41 (8.44%) NoSQL
7 38 (7.82%) Amazon Redshift
7 38 (7.82%) BigQuery
8 36 (7.41%) Hadoop
9 35 (7.20%) SQL Server
10 27 (5.56%) Looker
11 23 (4.73%) DynamoDB
12 22 (4.53%) Azure SQL Database
12 22 (4.53%) Relational Database
13 21 (4.32%) Amazon Athena
14 20 (4.12%) PostgreSQL
15 19 (3.91%) Amazon QuickSight
16 18 (3.70%) Flink
17 17 (3.50%) Data Mining
18 16 (3.29%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 45 (9.26%) Git
2 15 (3.09%) Jenkins
3 10 (2.06%) CircleCI
4 8 (1.65%) JIRA
5 5 (1.03%) GitLab
6 4 (0.82%) Bitbucket
6 4 (0.82%) ERwin
6 4 (0.82%) Snakemake
7 3 (0.62%) ER Studio
7 3 (0.62%) MLflow
8 2 (0.41%) Spinnaker
9 1 (0.21%) JMeter
9 1 (0.21%) Mockito
9 1 (0.21%) Oracle Forms
9 1 (0.21%) Postman
9 1 (0.21%) Selenium
9 1 (0.21%) SoapUI
9 1 (0.21%) SpecFlow
General
1 114 (23.46%) Social Skills
2 102 (20.99%) Analytical Skills
3 88 (18.11%) Finance
4 35 (7.20%) Banking
5 30 (6.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 29 (5.97%) Law
7 27 (5.56%) Legal
8 24 (4.94%) Retail
9 17 (3.50%) Marketing
10 12 (2.47%) Investment Banking
10 12 (2.47%) Presentation Skills
11 11 (2.26%) Front Office
11 11 (2.26%) Games
12 10 (2.06%) Public Sector
13 9 (1.85%) Retail Banking
14 7 (1.44%) Influencing Skills
15 6 (1.23%) Health Technology
15 6 (1.23%) Publishing
16 5 (1.03%) Manufacturing
17 4 (0.82%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 190 (39.09%) Data Engineer
2 121 (24.90%) Senior
3 72 (14.81%) Senior Data Engineer
4 57 (11.73%) Data Manager
5 44 (9.05%) Lead
6 37 (7.61%) Engineering Manager
7 33 (6.79%) Analyst
8 32 (6.58%) Principal Engineer
9 28 (5.76%) Developer
10 25 (5.14%) Architect
10 25 (5.14%) Data Analyst
11 23 (4.73%) Python Engineer
12 22 (4.53%) Azure Data Engineer
12 22 (4.53%) Azure Engineer
13 21 (4.32%) Principal Data Engineer
14 18 (3.70%) Consultant
14 18 (3.70%) Data Architect
15 17 (3.50%) Software Engineer
16 16 (3.29%) AWS Engineer
17 15 (3.09%) Data Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 64 (13.17%) PySpark
2 31 (6.38%) Kafka
3 20 (4.12%) Pandas
4 17 (3.50%) Apache Beam
5 16 (3.29%) .NET
6 12 (2.47%) NumPy
7 11 (2.26%) AngularJS
8 10 (2.06%) PyTorch
8 10 (2.06%) Spark Streaming
9 8 (1.65%) Apache Avro
9 8 (1.65%) GraphQL
9 8 (1.65%) React
10 7 (1.44%) RESTful
10 7 (1.44%) SciPy
11 6 (1.23%) Flask
11 6 (1.23%) gRPC
11 6 (1.23%) HTML
11 6 (1.23%) Protocol Buffers
11 6 (1.23%) TensorFlow
11 6 (1.23%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 27 (5.56%) Data Structures
2 26 (5.35%) Onboarding
3 22 (4.53%) Cloud Native
4 21 (4.32%) Self-Motivation
5 20 (4.12%) Algorithms
5 20 (4.12%) Management Information System
6 18 (3.70%) Greenfield Project
7 15 (3.09%) Distributed Systems
8 11 (2.26%) Product Ownership
9 8 (1.65%) Distributed Applications
10 7 (1.44%) Fixed Income
11 6 (1.23%) IoT
12 5 (1.03%) Blog
12 5 (1.03%) Life Science
12 5 (1.03%) Virtual Team
13 4 (0.82%) Omics
13 4 (0.82%) Reference Data
14 3 (0.62%) Analytical Mindset
14 3 (0.62%) Hedge funds
14 3 (0.62%) PropTech
Operating Systems
1 8 (1.65%) Linux
2 2 (0.41%) Unix
3 1 (0.21%) Windows
3 1 (0.21%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 186 (38.27%) Analytics
2 169 (34.77%) Data Modelling
3 167 (34.36%) ETL
4 146 (30.04%) Data Pipeline
5 136 (27.98%) Data Science
6 131 (26.95%) Business Intelligence
7 123 (25.31%) Agile
8 108 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
9 102 (20.99%) Visualisation
10 101 (20.78%) Machine Learning
11 81 (16.67%) Data Visualisation
12 75 (15.43%) CI/CD
12 75 (15.43%) DevOps
13 71 (14.61%) Data Integration
14 67 (13.79%) Data Governance
15 65 (13.37%) Data Architecture
16 60 (12.35%) Data Management
17 59 (12.14%) Artificial Intelligence
18 58 (11.93%) Mentoring
19 54 (11.11%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 296 (60.91%) Python
2 294 (60.49%) SQL
3 67 (13.79%) Java
4 41 (8.44%) R
5 34 (7.00%) Scala
6 19 (3.91%) C#
7 14 (2.88%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 14 (2.88%) MATLAB
8 11 (2.26%) Go
8 11 (2.26%) T-SQL
9 8 (1.65%) C++
9 8 (1.65%) JavaScript
9 8 (1.65%) PowerShell
9 8 (1.65%) TypeScript
10 5 (1.03%) C
10 5 (1.03%) Kotlin
11 4 (0.82%) Bash
11 4 (0.82%) VBA
12 2 (0.41%) PL/SQL
12 2 (0.41%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 71 (14.61%) Degree
2 30 (6.17%) Computer Science Degree
3 17 (3.50%) Master's Degree
4 12 (2.47%) Azure Certification
5 10 (2.06%) PhD
6 9 (1.85%) Microsoft Certification
7 7 (1.44%) DBS Check
8 5 (1.03%) SC Cleared
8 5 (1.03%) Security Cleared
9 4 (0.82%) PMI Certification
10 3 (0.62%) PMP
11 2 (0.41%) DV Cleared
11 2 (0.41%) ISTQB
11 2 (0.41%) MCP
12 1 (0.21%) AWS Certification
12 1 (0.21%) MCSE
12 1 (0.21%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 50 (10.29%) Data Quality
2 21 (4.32%) GDPR
3 19 (3.91%) QA
4 8 (1.65%) Accessibility
5 4 (0.82%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 4 (0.82%) Solvency II
6 3 (0.62%) Actionable Recommendations
6 3 (0.62%) SLA
7 1 (0.21%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.21%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 26 (5.35%) Docker
2 8 (1.65%) HDFS
3 1 (0.21%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 36 (7.41%) Kubernetes
2 31 (6.38%) Terraform
3 7 (1.44%) Ansible
4 5 (1.03%) logstash
5 3 (0.62%) Argo
5 3 (0.62%) Kubeflow
6 1 (0.21%) Oozie
Vendors
1 108 (22.22%) Databricks
2 43 (8.85%) Google
2 43 (8.85%) Microsoft
3 27 (5.56%) Oracle
4 15 (3.09%) Cloudera
5 9 (1.85%) Informatica
6 8 (1.65%) Samsung
7 6 (1.23%) Teradata
8 5 (1.03%) OpenAI
8 5 (1.03%) SAP
9 4 (0.82%) Salesforce
9 4 (0.82%) SnapLogic
10 3 (0.62%) Alteryx
10 3 (0.62%) Embarcadero
11 2 (0.41%) Cognos
11 2 (0.41%) Hortonworks
11 2 (0.41%) IBM
11 2 (0.41%) MicroStrategy
11 2 (0.41%) MuleSoft
12 1 (0.21%) Remedy