Senior Data Engineer
UK
The median Senior Data Engineer salary in the UK is £72,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 20 May 2024.
The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 20 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 550 | 502 | 502 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -48 | 0 | +126 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Data Engineer | 365 | 567 | 1,123 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.37% | 0.57% | 0.69% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.39% | 0.62% | 0.72% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 305 | 454 | 427 |
| 10th Percentile | £37,500 | £56,250 | £56,700 |
| 25th Percentile | £61,250 | £66,250 | £65,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £72,500 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -9.38% | - | +10.34% |
| 75th Percentile | £85,000 | £95,000 | £92,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £115,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £65,000 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +8.33% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes 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 | 94,627 | 91,047 | 156,403 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.71% | 91.54% | 96.08% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 67,562 | 57,571 | 85,106 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,750 | £80,000 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.66% | +6.00% | +5.26% |
Senior Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Senior Data Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Senior Data Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Data Engineer.
Senior Data Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Data Engineer over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.
Senior Data Engineer
Top 16 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Data Engineer within the UK 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 |
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| England | -46 | 329 | £75,000 | -6.25% | 160 |
| London | -20 | 187 | £80,000 | -5.88% | 115 |
| Work from Home | +7 | 163 | £72,950 | -2.73% | 66 |
| UK excluding London | -17 | 145 | £65,000 | - | 76 |
| North of England | +82 | 71 | £62,500 | +4.17% | 11 |
| North West | +45 | 59 | £65,000 | +34.86% | 6 |
| Midlands | -4 | 26 | £70,000 | +16.67% | 7 |
| West Midlands | +11 | 18 | £70,000 | +19.15% | 6 |
| South East | -34 | 17 | £66,250 | -5.36% | 33 |
| South West | -42 | 15 | £55,000 | -21.43% | 5 |
| Scotland | -63 | 8 | £65,000 | +8.33% | 4 |
| Yorkshire | +79 | 7 | £53,318 | -14.69% | 2 |
| East Midlands | -14 | 7 | - | - | 1 |
| East of England | - | 6 | £75,000 | - | 10 |
| North East | +2 | 5 | £80,000 | +18.52% | 3 |
| Wales | +11 | 3 | £46,131 | +6.05% | 2 |
Senior Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 20 May 2024, Senior 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 featuring Senior Data Engineer in the job title.
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Senior Data Engineer 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:
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