Big Data Jobs in London

Big Data
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Big Data skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Big Data 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 232 95 88
Rank change year-on-year -137 -7 -5
Permanent jobs citing Big Data 321 1,142 3,035
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.36% 3.39% 4.33%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 6.17% 13.56% 13.51%
Number of salaries quoted 245 531 1,168
10th Percentile £57,500 £55,000 £51,250
25th Percentile £75,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £95,000 £80,294 £82,500
Median % change year-on-year +18.32% -2.67% +10.00%
75th Percentile £118,750 £105,000 £100,000
90th Percentile £143,750 £117,500 £115,000
England median annual salary £80,000 £70,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +14.29% -12.50% +20.75%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
London

Big Data 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 London with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 5,204 8,423 22,460
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 22.00% 24.97% 32.03%
Number of salaries quoted 3,830 5,864 9,048
10th Percentile £46,250 £47,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £56,250 £57,500 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - +7.14% -
75th Percentile £100,000 £97,290 £90,000
90th Percentile £127,500 £116,250 £108,750
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +9.09%

Big Data
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Big Data in London

Big Data
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Big Data in London

Big Data
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Big Data in London over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Big Data in London

Big Data
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Big Data within the London 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
Central London -1 26 £95,000 +8.57% 11
South London -45 1 £125,000 +19.05%
Big Data
England

Big Data
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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
1 109 (33.96%) Apache Spark
2 85 (26.48%) Apache Airflow
3 46 (14.33%) Apache
4 24 (7.48%) SAS
5 8 (2.49%) Apache Pig
6 3 (0.93%) Exchange Server 2013
6 3 (0.93%) Microsoft Exchange
7 2 (0.62%) Luigi
8 1 (0.31%) CMS
8 1 (0.31%) Confluence
Applications
1 17 (5.30%) Microsoft Excel
2 15 (4.67%) SPSS
3 11 (3.43%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (0.62%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.31%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (1.25%) Primavera
1 4 (1.25%) Relativity
2 2 (0.62%) Veritas eDiscovery
3 1 (0.31%) Magento
3 1 (0.31%) Ringtail
3 1 (0.31%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 157 (48.91%) AWS
2 119 (37.07%) Azure
3 79 (24.61%) Snowflake
4 58 (18.07%) dbt
5 40 (12.46%) GCP
6 35 (10.90%) Power Platform
7 28 (8.72%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 27 (8.41%) Serverless
9 21 (6.54%) Amazon Kinesis
10 15 (4.67%) GitHub
11 13 (4.05%) Azure Data Factory
12 12 (3.74%) Dropbox
13 10 (3.12%) Amazon S3
14 8 (2.49%) Amazon SQS
14 8 (2.49%) AWS Lambda
14 8 (2.49%) Azure DevOps
14 8 (2.49%) GitHub Actions
14 8 (2.49%) Power Automate
14 8 (2.49%) PowerApps
14 8 (2.49%) Stackdriver
Communications & Networking
1 19 (5.92%) Wireless
2 3 (0.93%) DNS
2 3 (0.93%) Fibre Channel
2 3 (0.93%) Firewall
2 3 (0.93%) Internet
2 3 (0.93%) iSCSI
2 3 (0.93%) LAN
2 3 (0.93%) SAN
2 3 (0.93%) VoIP
2 3 (0.93%) WAN
2 3 (0.93%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 124 (38.63%) Data Lake
2 65 (20.25%) Amazon Athena
3 63 (19.63%) Data Warehouse
4 59 (18.38%) Dremio
5 58 (18.07%) Apache Arrow
5 58 (18.07%) Hadoop
6 45 (14.02%) NoSQL
7 36 (11.21%) Data Mining
8 34 (10.59%) Power BI
9 33 (10.28%) Tableau
10 24 (7.48%) Amazon Redshift
11 23 (7.17%) Apache Hive
12 19 (5.92%) SQL Server
13 15 (4.67%) EDRMS
14 13 (4.05%) BigQuery
14 13 (4.05%) Flink
15 12 (3.74%) Relational Database
15 12 (3.74%) Text Mining
16 9 (2.80%) BusinessObjects
16 9 (2.80%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 25 (7.79%) Jenkins
2 13 (4.05%) Git
3 8 (2.49%) CircleCI
4 7 (2.18%) Checkstyle
4 7 (2.18%) JUnit
4 7 (2.18%) SonarQube
5 5 (1.56%) JIRA
6 2 (0.62%) GitLab
6 2 (0.62%) MLflow
6 2 (0.62%) Spinnaker
6 2 (0.62%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (0.31%) ERwin
7 1 (0.31%) GDB
7 1 (0.31%) Mockito
7 1 (0.31%) Octopus Deploy
7 1 (0.31%) Oracle Forms
7 1 (0.31%) SpecFlow
7 1 (0.31%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 122 (38.01%) Finance
2 88 (27.41%) Social Skills
3 53 (16.51%) Analytical Skills
4 31 (9.66%) Banking
5 23 (7.17%) Legal
6 19 (5.92%) Marketing
7 18 (5.61%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 11 (3.43%) Law
9 10 (3.12%) Games
10 9 (2.80%) Retail
11 8 (2.49%) Retail Banking
12 6 (1.87%) Investment Banking
13 5 (1.56%) Presentation Skills
13 5 (1.56%) Public Sector
14 4 (1.25%) Front Office
15 3 (0.93%) Advertising
15 3 (0.93%) Electronics
15 3 (0.93%) Financial Institution
15 3 (0.93%) Military
15 3 (0.93%) Police
Job Titles
1 69 (21.50%) Senior
2 59 (18.38%) Data Engineer
3 57 (17.76%) Big Data Engineer
4 56 (17.45%) AWS Engineer
5 54 (16.82%) Site Engineer
5 54 (16.82%) Site Reliability Engineer
6 44 (13.71%) Architect
7 31 (9.66%) Developer
7 31 (9.66%) Lead
8 29 (9.03%) Data Architect
9 22 (6.85%) Analyst
10 21 (6.54%) Data Manager
10 21 (6.54%) Senior Data Engineer
11 17 (5.30%) Data Scientist
12 16 (4.98%) Big Data Architect
13 14 (4.36%) Technical Leader
14 12 (3.74%) Big Data Manager
15 11 (3.43%) Consultant
15 11 (3.43%) Lead Developer
16 10 (3.12%) Engineering Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 59 (18.38%) gRPC
2 54 (16.82%) Protocol Buffers
3 44 (13.71%) Kafka
4 34 (10.59%) PySpark
5 19 (5.92%) Apache Beam
6 13 (4.05%) .NET
7 12 (3.74%) JSON
8 11 (3.43%) Pandas
8 11 (3.43%) Spring
8 11 (3.43%) Spring Boot
9 10 (3.12%) Spark Streaming
10 8 (2.49%) Apache Avro
10 8 (2.49%) XML
11 7 (2.18%) Apache NiFi
11 7 (2.18%) J2EE
12 5 (1.56%) React
12 5 (1.56%) RESTful
12 5 (1.56%) scikit-learn
13 4 (1.25%) PyTorch
13 4 (1.25%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 62 (19.31%) Hedge funds
2 55 (17.13%) Clustering
3 25 (7.79%) Onboarding
4 23 (7.17%) Algorithms
5 22 (6.85%) Product Ownership
6 16 (4.98%) Data Structures
6 16 (4.98%) Greenfield Project
6 16 (4.98%) Management Information System
7 15 (4.67%) Cybercrime
8 14 (4.36%) Self-Motivation
9 12 (3.74%) Distributed Systems
10 11 (3.43%) Cloud Native
11 10 (3.12%) Legacy Systems
12 9 (2.80%) Distributed Applications
13 7 (2.18%) Client/Server
14 5 (1.56%) Derivative
14 5 (1.56%) Distributed Computing
14 5 (1.56%) Fixed Income
14 5 (1.56%) Taxonomies
15 4 (1.25%) Equities
Operating Systems
1 12 (3.74%) Linux
2 7 (2.18%) Windows
2 7 (2.18%) Windows Server
3 3 (0.93%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 101 (31.46%) DevOps
2 99 (30.84%) Analytics
3 91 (28.35%) Agile
4 81 (25.23%) Data Science
5 77 (23.99%) Data Modelling
6 76 (23.68%) Asset Management
7 74 (23.05%) ETL
8 70 (21.81%) Business Intelligence
9 68 (21.18%) Machine Learning
10 63 (19.63%) Computer Science
10 63 (19.63%) Data Engineering
11 59 (18.38%) Investment Management
12 54 (16.82%) Site Reliability Engineering
13 53 (16.51%) Data Pipeline
14 51 (15.89%) Visualisation
15 49 (15.26%) Data Visualisation
16 48 (14.95%) CI/CD
16 48 (14.95%) SDLC
17 44 (13.71%) Artificial Intelligence
17 44 (13.71%) Data Analytics
Programming Languages
1 186 (57.94%) Python
2 141 (43.93%) SQL
3 111 (34.58%) Java
4 64 (19.94%) Go
5 59 (18.38%) JavaScript
6 33 (10.28%) R
7 32 (9.97%) Scala
8 26 (8.10%) C#
9 11 (3.43%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 6 (1.87%) VB
11 5 (1.56%) C++
12 4 (1.25%) TypeScript
13 3 (0.93%) VBA
14 2 (0.62%) MATLAB
14 2 (0.62%) Shell Script
15 1 (0.31%) C
15 1 (0.31%) F#
15 1 (0.31%) JCL
15 1 (0.31%) Kotlin
15 1 (0.31%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 103 (32.09%) Degree
2 27 (8.41%) Computer Science Degree
3 24 (7.48%) Master's Degree
4 15 (4.67%) Security Cleared
5 11 (3.43%) Microsoft Certification
5 11 (3.43%) SC Cleared
6 8 (2.49%) PhD
7 7 (2.18%) DV Cleared
8 4 (1.25%) CIMA
9 3 (0.93%) Azure Certification
9 3 (0.93%) MBA
10 2 (0.62%) BPSS Clearance
11 1 (0.31%) CISSP
11 1 (0.31%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (7.79%) Data Quality
2 10 (3.12%) QA
3 7 (2.18%) Accessibility
4 5 (1.56%) GDPR
System Software
1 21 (6.54%) Docker
2 17 (5.30%) HDFS
3 6 (1.87%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.93%) Active Directory
4 3 (0.93%) vSphere
5 2 (0.62%) IAG
6 1 (0.31%) Apache Flume
6 1 (0.31%) KVM
6 1 (0.31%) Slurm Workload Manager
6 1 (0.31%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 71 (22.12%) Terraform
2 67 (20.87%) Kubernetes
3 55 (17.13%) Prometheus
4 5 (1.56%) Ansible
5 2 (0.62%) Kibana
5 2 (0.62%) Kubeflow
6 1 (0.31%) Nagios
6 1 (0.31%) Podman
6 1 (0.31%) Puppet
6 1 (0.31%) vCenter Server
6 1 (0.31%) vRealize
Vendors
1 65 (20.25%) Databricks
2 51 (15.89%) Microsoft
3 14 (4.36%) Cloudera
4 10 (3.12%) Google
5 6 (1.87%) Atlassian
5 6 (1.87%) Oracle
5 6 (1.87%) VMware
6 5 (1.56%) SAP
7 4 (1.25%) Citrix
7 4 (1.25%) Intapp
8 3 (0.93%) 3PAR
8 3 (0.93%) CA
8 3 (0.93%) Facebook
8 3 (0.93%) Mitel
8 3 (0.93%) ShoreTel
8 3 (0.93%) Teradata
9 2 (0.62%) Hortonworks
9 2 (0.62%) Nuix
9 2 (0.62%) Recommind
9 2 (0.62%) Splunk