Data Technician
UK
The median Data Technician salary in the UK is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 September 2024.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 20 Sep 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 748 | 796 | 1187 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +48 | +391 | -135 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Data Technician | 57 | 16 | 8 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.069% | 0.025% | 0.005% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.072% | 0.026% | 0.005% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 41 | 16 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £25,947 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,250 | £29,000 | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £35,000 | £28,400 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +28.57% | +23.24% | -5.02% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £39,000 | £31,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £56,000 | £47,250 | £32,650 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £27,500 | £30,000 | £27,156 |
| % change year-on-year | -8.33% | +10.47% | -9.18% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title | 78,816 | 60,475 | 146,850 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 95.49% | 94.54% | 95.52% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 44,448 | 44,203 | 82,221 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £43,750 | £44,186 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -8.33% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £73,750 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £92,500 | £97,500 | £97,290 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £52,500 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | - | +5.00% |
Data Technician
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Data Technician in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Data Technician
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Technician.
Data Technician
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Technician over the 6 months to 20 September 2024.
Data Technician
Top 9 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Technician within the UK over the 6 months to 20 September 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work from Home | +57 | 35 | £42,500 | +8.97% | 3 |
| England | -3 | 27 | £50,000 | +60.00% | 11 |
| London | +34 | 15 | £53,000 | +41.33% | 2 |
| UK excluding London | -35 | 13 | £27,500 | -8.33% | 9 |
| Midlands | -20 | 6 | £15,000 | -42.31% | 1 |
| East Midlands | - | 6 | £15,000 | - | |
| South East | -24 | 3 | - | - | 3 |
| East of England | - | 3 | - | - | 2 |
| Wales | - | 1 | £40,000 | - |
Data Technician Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 20 September 2024, Data Technician 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 featuring Data Technician in the job title.
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Data Technician Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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: