Data Engineer Jobs in Manchester

Data Engineer
North West > Manchester

The median Data Engineer salary in Manchester is £60,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 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
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 98 175 126
Rank change year-on-year +77 -49 +19
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Engineer 140 68 146
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 2.49% 1.49% 2.55%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.62% 1.62% 2.63%
Number of salaries quoted 115 53 66
10th Percentile £35,000 £40,385 £38,947
25th Percentile £47,500 £47,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £61,250
Median % change year-on-year - -2.04% +2.08%
75th Percentile £72,500 £67,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £72,900 £87,250
North West median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% +4.35%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title 5,335 4,197 5,544
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.86% 91.86% 96.89%
Number of salaries quoted 4,033 2,583 3,592
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £31,500
25th Percentile £40,988 £43,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.09% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,348 £82,500 £85,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Engineer in Manchester

Data Engineer
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for Data Engineer in Manchester

Data Engineer
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Engineer in Manchester over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Engineer in Manchester

Data Engineer
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Engineer within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 2 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
Stockport +20 3 £50,000 -28.00%
Cheadle - 3 £35,000 -
Oldham - 3 - -
Bolton - 1 £47,500 - 1
Data Engineer
North West

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

For the 6 months to 2 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 Manchester region featuring Data Engineer in the job title.

1 72 (51.43%) ETL
2 71 (50.71%) SQL
3 68 (48.57%) Data Engineering
4 58 (41.43%) Python
4 58 (41.43%) Data Warehouse
4 58 (41.43%) Azure
5 54 (38.57%) Analytics
5 54 (38.57%) Data Pipeline
6 44 (31.43%) Data Modelling
6 44 (31.43%) SQL Server
7 37 (26.43%) Agile
8 36 (25.71%) Data Science
9 35 (25.00%) Power Platform
9 35 (25.00%) Power BI
9 35 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
9 35 (25.00%) Visualisation
10 34 (24.29%) Data Quality
11 32 (22.86%) Data Management
12 31 (22.14%) DevOps
12 31 (22.14%) Databricks
12 31 (22.14%) DataOps
13 29 (20.71%) Microsoft
14 28 (20.00%) AWS
15 27 (19.29%) Machine Learning
16 26 (18.57%) CI/CD
16 26 (18.57%) Data Lake
17 24 (17.14%) Analytical Skills
17 24 (17.14%) Problem-Solving
18 23 (16.43%) GCP
19 22 (15.71%) Azure Data Factory

Data Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 9 (6.43%) Apache
1 9 (6.43%) Apache Spark
2 7 (5.00%) Confluence
3 5 (3.57%) Apache Airflow
Business Applications
1 3 (2.14%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.71%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 58 (41.43%) Azure
2 35 (25.00%) Power Platform
3 28 (20.00%) AWS
4 23 (16.43%) GCP
5 22 (15.71%) Azure Data Factory
6 21 (15.00%) Snowflake
7 20 (14.29%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 19 (13.57%) Azure DevOps
9 13 (9.29%) dbt
10 12 (8.57%) Amazon S3
11 6 (4.29%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 6 (4.29%) Fivetran
11 6 (4.29%) Matillion
12 5 (3.57%) Google Analytics
13 4 (2.86%) AWS Lambda
13 4 (2.86%) Serverless
14 3 (2.14%) Amazon ElastiCache
14 3 (2.14%) GitHub
15 2 (1.43%) Cloud Computing
15 2 (1.43%) Collibra
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.57%) Firewall
2 4 (2.86%) Structured Cabling
2 4 (2.86%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 58 (41.43%) Data Warehouse
2 44 (31.43%) SQL Server
3 35 (25.00%) Power BI
4 26 (18.57%) Data Lake
5 17 (12.14%) BigQuery
6 14 (10.00%) Tableau
7 13 (9.29%) Amazon Redshift
8 12 (8.57%) Looker
9 11 (7.86%) Data Mining
9 11 (7.86%) Relational Database
9 11 (7.86%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 9 (6.43%) Data Vault
11 7 (5.00%) Big Data
11 7 (5.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 6 (4.29%) Elasticsearch
12 6 (4.29%) Star Schema
13 5 (3.57%) Airbyte
13 5 (3.57%) Azure SQL Database
13 5 (3.57%) Oracle Database
14 4 (2.86%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 16 (11.43%) JIRA
2 6 (4.29%) GitLab
3 5 (3.57%) Git
4 2 (1.43%) Jenkins
4 2 (1.43%) Spinnaker
General
1 24 (17.14%) Analytical Skills
2 19 (13.57%) Social Skills
3 14 (10.00%) Finance
4 6 (4.29%) Law
5 5 (3.57%) Telecoms
6 4 (2.86%) Retail
7 2 (1.43%) Banking
7 2 (1.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (1.43%) Public Sector
8 1 (0.71%) Legal
8 1 (0.71%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (5.00%) PySpark
2 6 (4.29%) Kafka
2 6 (4.29%) PyTorch
2 6 (4.29%) TensorFlow
3 5 (3.57%) Apache Beam
4 3 (2.14%) Elastic Stack
4 3 (2.14%) RESTful
5 1 (0.71%) AWS CDK
Miscellaneous
1 17 (12.14%) Data Structures
2 15 (10.71%) Public Cloud
3 13 (9.29%) Self-Motivation
4 11 (7.86%) Reinsurance
5 6 (4.29%) Management Information System
6 5 (3.57%) Blog
6 5 (3.57%) Data Centre
6 5 (3.57%) Mainframe
7 4 (2.86%) Algorithms
7 4 (2.86%) Onboarding
8 3 (2.14%) Enterprise Cloud
8 3 (2.14%) Greenfield Project
8 3 (2.14%) NHS
9 2 (1.43%) Cloud Native
9 2 (1.43%) Product Ownership
10 1 (0.71%) FMCG
10 1 (0.71%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 5 (3.57%) Windows
1 5 (3.57%) Windows Server
2 2 (1.43%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 72 (51.43%) ETL
2 68 (48.57%) Data Engineering
3 54 (38.57%) Analytics
3 54 (38.57%) Data Pipeline
4 44 (31.43%) Data Modelling
5 37 (26.43%) Agile
6 36 (25.71%) Data Science
7 35 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
7 35 (25.00%) Visualisation
8 32 (22.86%) Data Management
9 31 (22.14%) DataOps
9 31 (22.14%) DevOps
10 27 (19.29%) Machine Learning
11 26 (18.57%) CI/CD
12 24 (17.14%) Problem-Solving
13 20 (14.29%) Data Strategy
14 18 (12.86%) Data Integration
14 18 (12.86%) Data Visualisation
15 17 (12.14%) Data Analysis
15 17 (12.14%) Data Analytics
Programming Languages
1 71 (50.71%) SQL
2 58 (41.43%) Python
3 16 (11.43%) T-SQL
4 11 (7.86%) Java
5 8 (5.71%) Scala
6 6 (4.29%) PL/SQL
7 1 (0.71%) R
Qualifications
1 9 (6.43%) Degree
2 4 (2.86%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (2.14%) Azure Certification
3 3 (2.14%) Master's Degree
3 3 (2.14%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (24.29%) Data Quality
2 8 (5.71%) GDPR
3 5 (3.57%) QA
4 3 (2.14%) Accessibility
System Software
1 3 (2.14%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (5.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 31 (22.14%) Databricks
2 29 (20.71%) Microsoft
3 16 (11.43%) Informatica
4 15 (10.71%) Google
5 14 (10.00%) Oracle
6 6 (4.29%) Dataiku
6 6 (4.29%) F5
7 5 (3.57%) Teradata
8 2 (1.43%) YouTube