Data Engineer Job Trends in Bournemouth

Data Engineer
Dorset > Bournemouth

The median Data Engineer salary in Bournemouth is £77,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 18 September 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 62 -
Rank change year-on-year +45 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Engineer 3 7 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bournemouth 3.75% 1.27% -
As % of the Job Titles category 4.00% 1.39% -
Number of salaries quoted 3 5 0
10th Percentile £72,250 - -
25th Percentile £73,750 £52,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £55,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +40.91% - -
75th Percentile £79,375 £57,500 -
90th Percentile £79,750 £59,000 -
Dorset median annual salary £77,500 £53,500 -
% change year-on-year +44.86% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Bournemouth

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Bournemouth. 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 Bournemouth with a recognized job title 75 505 128
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.75% 91.65% 87.67%
Number of salaries quoted 44 199 123
10th Percentile £27,707 £37,050 £32,500
25th Percentile £29,813 £42,500 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £54,439 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -26.52% +8.88% -1.78%
75th Percentile £60,000 £65,000 £64,375
90th Percentile £67,625 £80,000 £77,500
Dorset median annual salary £40,000 £50,000 £53,500
% change year-on-year -20.00% -6.54% +7.00%

Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Bournemouth

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Engineer in Bournemouth

Data Engineer
Salary Trend in Bournemouth

Salary distribution trend for Data Engineer job vacancies in Bournemouth.

Salary distribution trend for Data Engineer job vacancies in Bournemouth

Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bournemouth

For the 6 months to 18 September 2025, 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 Bournemouth region featuring Data Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) Power BI
2 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 2 (66.67%) Python
2 2 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (66.67%) ETL
2 2 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (66.67%) Databricks
2 2 (66.67%) PySpark
2 2 (66.67%) Azure Data Factory
2 2 (66.67%) Power Platform
2 2 (66.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (66.67%) Data Management
2 2 (66.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 2 (66.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 2 (66.67%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 2 (66.67%) Azure
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)

Data Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bournemouth 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) Azure Data Factory
1 2 (66.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
1 2 (66.67%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (66.67%) Power BI
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Data Management
1 2 (66.67%) ETL
1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Python
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Databricks
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft