Data Lake Jobs in the North West

Data Lakes
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Data Lake skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data Lake 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 222 199 203
Rank change year-on-year -23 +4 +8
Permanent jobs citing Data Lake 69 91 138
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.69% 1.18% 1.45%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 3.83% 6.19% 6.57%
Number of salaries quoted 54 37 67
10th Percentile - £39,544 £41,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £46,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £59,732
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% -7.92% -4.43%
75th Percentile £54,750 £72,500 £71,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £86,750 £101,750
England median annual salary £87,500 £80,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +9.38% +14.29% -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
North West

Data Lake is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 1,803 1,471 2,101
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 18.08% 19.04% 22.08%
Number of salaries quoted 1,259 874 1,250
10th Percentile £33,487 £34,000 £33,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £55,000 £52,640
Median % change year-on-year -7.27% +4.48% +8.07%
75th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £84,964 £80,000 £79,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +9.09%

Data Lake
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Data Lake as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Data Lake in the North West

Data Lake
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Lake in the North West.

Salary trend for Data Lake in the North West

Data Lake
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Lake in the North West over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Lake in the North West

Data Lake
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Lake within the North West 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
Manchester 0 46 £50,000 -20.00% 13
Merseyside +5 11 £40,000 -44.83%
Cheshire -3 10 £35,000 -30.00% 3
Lancashire -19 2 £42,500 -19.05% 2
Data Lake
England

Data Lake
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 7 (10.14%) Apache Spark
2 4 (5.80%) Apache
3 1 (1.45%) Apache Synapse
Cloud Services
1 52 (75.36%) Azure
2 24 (34.78%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 22 (31.88%) AWS
3 22 (31.88%) Power Platform
4 19 (27.54%) Azure Data Factory
5 18 (26.09%) Snowflake
6 15 (21.74%) Matillion
7 11 (15.94%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 11 (15.94%) GCP
8 5 (7.25%) Azure DevOps
8 5 (7.25%) Serverless
9 4 (5.80%) IaaS
9 4 (5.80%) PaaS
9 4 (5.80%) SaaS
10 2 (2.90%) Amazon S3
10 2 (2.90%) AWS Lambda
11 1 (1.45%) Azure Cognitive Search
11 1 (1.45%) Azure Cognitive Services
11 1 (1.45%) Azure Functions
11 1 (1.45%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 60 (86.96%) Data Warehouse
2 36 (52.17%) SQL Server
3 22 (31.88%) Power BI
4 15 (21.74%) Elasticsearch
4 15 (21.74%) Star Schema
4 15 (21.74%) Tableau
5 11 (15.94%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
6 8 (11.59%) Amazon Redshift
7 6 (8.70%) NoSQL
8 4 (5.80%) Azure SQL Database
8 4 (5.80%) Big Data
8 4 (5.80%) BigQuery
8 4 (5.80%) Semantic Layer
9 3 (4.35%) Data Mart
9 3 (4.35%) Hadoop
9 3 (4.35%) PostgreSQL
9 3 (4.35%) Qlik Sense
9 3 (4.35%) Relational Database
10 2 (2.90%) Apache Cassandra
10 2 (2.90%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 15 (21.74%) GitLab
2 2 (2.90%) Visual Studio
3 1 (1.45%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 19 (27.54%) Finance
2 15 (21.74%) Analytical Skills
3 13 (18.84%) Social Skills
4 8 (11.59%) Presentation Skills
5 4 (5.80%) Banking
5 4 (5.80%) Public Sector
6 3 (4.35%) Telecoms
7 2 (2.90%) Aerospace
7 2 (2.90%) Back Office
7 2 (2.90%) Electronics
7 2 (2.90%) Manufacturing
7 2 (2.90%) Marketing
8 1 (1.45%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (1.45%) Legal
Job Titles
1 42 (60.87%) Data Engineer
2 18 (26.09%) Senior
3 10 (14.49%) Consultant
3 10 (14.49%) Data Consultant
4 9 (13.04%) Developer
4 9 (13.04%) Senior Data Engineer
4 9 (13.04%) SQL Developer
5 8 (11.59%) Architect
5 8 (11.59%) Senior Consultant
5 8 (11.59%) Senior Technology Consultant
5 8 (11.59%) Technology Consultant
6 5 (7.25%) Azure Data Engineer
6 5 (7.25%) Azure Engineer
7 4 (5.80%) Enterprise Architect
8 2 (2.90%) Azure Consultant
8 2 (2.90%) Azure Developer
8 2 (2.90%) Business Intelligence Developer
8 2 (2.90%) Junior Technical Architect
8 2 (2.90%) SQL Server Consultant
8 2 (2.90%) SQL Server Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (10.14%) PySpark
2 4 (5.80%) OpenID
3 3 (4.35%) RESTful
4 2 (2.90%) ActiveMQ
4 2 (2.90%) Pandas
5 1 (1.45%) JSON
5 1 (1.45%) Kafka
5 1 (1.45%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 16 (23.19%) Self-Motivation
2 15 (21.74%) Data Structures
3 7 (10.14%) Product Ownership
4 4 (5.80%) Algorithms
4 4 (5.80%) Blockchain
4 4 (5.80%) Cloud Native
4 4 (5.80%) Mainframe
5 2 (2.90%) Legacy Applications
6 1 (1.45%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 4 (5.80%) Unix
2 2 (2.90%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (57.97%) Data Engineering
2 36 (52.17%) Analytics
2 36 (52.17%) ETL
3 34 (49.28%) Data Pipeline
4 28 (40.58%) Data Modelling
5 27 (39.13%) Artificial Intelligence
5 27 (39.13%) Machine Learning
6 24 (34.78%) Data Analytics
7 23 (33.33%) Agile
8 20 (28.99%) Business Intelligence
8 20 (28.99%) CI/CD
9 18 (26.09%) Data Transformation
10 17 (24.64%) Data Science
10 17 (24.64%) Problem-Solving
11 16 (23.19%) Data Integration
12 14 (20.29%) Data Architecture
12 14 (20.29%) Roadmaps
12 14 (20.29%) Visualisation
13 13 (18.84%) Decision-Making
14 12 (17.39%) Strategic Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 44 (63.77%) SQL
2 25 (36.23%) Python
3 12 (17.39%) T-SQL
4 1 (1.45%) C#
4 1 (1.45%) Java
4 1 (1.45%) R
Qualifications
1 11 (15.94%) Azure Certification
2 8 (11.59%) AWS Certification
3 4 (5.80%) Degree
4 3 (4.35%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (1.45%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (34.78%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 2 (2.90%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (13.04%) Microsoft
2 6 (8.70%) Databricks
3 2 (2.90%) SAP