Data Engineer Salary in United Kingdom during 2024

💰 The median Data Engineer Salary in United Kingdom during 2024 is USD 62,500

✏️ This salary info is based on 48 individual salaries reported during 2024

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Salary details

The average Data Engineer salary lies between USD 50,000 and USD 81,250 in the United Kingdom. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title
Data Engineer
Experience
all levels
Region
United Kingdom
Salary year
2024
Sample size
48
Top 10%
$ 118,750
Top 25%
$ 81,250
Median
$ 62,500
Bottom 25%
$ 50,000
Bottom 10%
$ 37,500

Region represents the primary country of residence of an employee during the year (or residence for tax purposes). All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

Last updated: May 5, 2024

Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Data Engineer roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Data Engineer job listings are Engineering, Python and SQL. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Engineering | 3540 jobs Python | 3510 jobs SQL | 3454 jobs Pipelines | 3016 jobs ETL | 2308 jobs AWS | 2297 jobs Data pipelines | 2233 jobs Spark | 2086 jobs Architecture | 2037 jobs Computer Science | 1944 jobs Azure | 1766 jobs Big Data | 1703 jobs Agile | 1701 jobs Java | 1411 jobs Machine Learning | 1395 jobs Security | 1283 jobs GCP | 1283 jobs Testing | 1229 jobs Data quality | 1182 jobs Airflow | 1180 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Data Engineer roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Data Engineer job listings are Career development, Health care and Flex hours. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 2847 jobs Health care | 1405 jobs Flex hours | 1299 jobs Startup environment | 1098 jobs Flex vacation | 880 jobs Team events | 877 jobs Competitive pay | 820 jobs Salary bonus | 697 jobs Parental leave | 642 jobs Equity | 641 jobs Insurance | 557 jobs Medical leave | 453 jobs Wellness | 348 jobs 401(k) matching | 314 jobs Fitness / gym | 189 jobs Home office stipend | 172 jobs Gear | 156 jobs Transparency | 118 jobs Relocation support | 115 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 111 jobs

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