Big Data Jobs in Edinburgh

Big Data
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring Big Data skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Big Data over the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 82 96 114
Rank change year-on-year +14 +18 -13
Permanent jobs citing Big Data 23 42 49
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 1.46% 2.31% 1.87%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 8.98% 10.32% 9.74%
Number of salaries quoted 11 13 16
10th Percentile - £52,500 £36,875
25th Percentile - £61,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £69,768 £63,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.83% +10.74% +26.00%
75th Percentile £84,966 £77,542 £72,813
90th Percentile £97,500 £87,508 £73,750
Scotland median annual salary £70,576 £70,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +0.82% +21.74% +21.05%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Edinburgh

Big Data falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Edinburgh.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 256 407 503
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 16.22% 22.41% 19.16%
Number of salaries quoted 148 227 287
10th Percentile £38,250 £42,300 £36,250
25th Percentile £47,496 £49,375 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,000 £65,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.15% +13.04% +15.00%
75th Percentile £72,450 £78,108 £68,275
90th Percentile £80,000 £97,500 £75,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% +9.09% +15.79%

Big Data
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing Big Data as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Big Data in Edinburgh

Big Data
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Big Data in Edinburgh.

Salary trend for Big Data in Edinburgh

Big Data
Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

Salary distribution for jobs citing Big Data in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Big Data in Edinburgh

Big Data
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 12 (52.17%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 14 (60.87%) SaaS
2 12 (52.17%) Amazon S3
2 12 (52.17%) Amazon SQS
2 12 (52.17%) AWS
2 12 (52.17%) GCP
2 12 (52.17%) Google Docs
2 12 (52.17%) Lucidchart
2 12 (52.17%) Miro
2 12 (52.17%) Slack
3 6 (26.09%) Azure
4 3 (13.04%) Entra ID
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (52.17%) Elasticsearch
1 12 (52.17%) Hadoop
1 12 (52.17%) Redis
1 12 (52.17%) Scylla
General
1 12 (52.17%) Social Skills
2 9 (39.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 5 (21.74%) Banking
4 2 (8.70%) Finance
4 2 (8.70%) Legal
Job Titles
1 12 (52.17%) Principal Engineer
1 12 (52.17%) Principal Software Engineer
1 12 (52.17%) Software Engineer
2 6 (26.09%) Azure Data Engineer
2 6 (26.09%) Azure Engineer
2 6 (26.09%) Data Engineer
2 6 (26.09%) Senior
2 6 (26.09%) Senior Data Engineer
3 5 (21.74%) Architect
4 3 (13.04%) Enterprise Architect
5 2 (8.70%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (60.87%) Kafka
2 12 (52.17%) GraphQL
3 3 (13.04%) PySpark
4 2 (8.70%) Spring
4 2 (8.70%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 12 (52.17%) Algorithms
1 12 (52.17%) Data Structures
2 2 (8.70%) Blockchain
2 2 (8.70%) Robotics
2 2 (8.70%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 3 (13.04%) Windows
1 3 (13.04%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (65.22%) Data Science
2 12 (52.17%) Computer Security
2 12 (52.17%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
2 12 (52.17%) Cybersecurity
2 12 (52.17%) High Availability
2 12 (52.17%) Problem-Solving
2 12 (52.17%) Software Engineering
2 12 (52.17%) Threat Intelligence
2 12 (52.17%) User Experience
2 12 (52.17%) UX Research
3 5 (21.74%) Agile
3 5 (21.74%) Architectural Patterns
4 3 (13.04%) Artificial Intelligence
4 3 (13.04%) CI/CD
4 3 (13.04%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (13.04%) DevOps
4 3 (13.04%) Roadmaps
4 3 (13.04%) Strategic Thinking
4 3 (13.04%) Technical Architecture
4 3 (13.04%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 15 (65.22%) Python
2 14 (60.87%) Java
3 12 (52.17%) Bash
3 12 (52.17%) Go
3 12 (52.17%) Scala
4 3 (13.04%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (13.04%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.70%) SEPA
System Software
1 2 (8.70%) Docker
Systems Management
1 14 (60.87%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 12 (52.17%) Dell
1 12 (52.17%) Google
2 3 (13.04%) Citrix
2 3 (13.04%) Databricks