Annual salaries range from £24,516 to £70,224. Below is the full range of pay both before and after tax:
| Lowest | Average | Upper | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-tax | £24,516 (£2,043 p/mth) |
£41,664 (£3,472 p/mth) |
£70,224 (£5,852 p/mth) |
| Pre-tax Income Percentile | 52nd | 81st | 94th |
| Post-tax | £20,208 (£1,684 p/mth) |
£31,872 (£2,656 p/mth) |
£49,260 (£4,105 p/mth) |
| Post-tax Income Percentile | 46th | 75th | 92nd |
| Percentage Tax Deduction | 18% | 24% | 30% |
Typically, data engineers work in an indoor office environment and a college diploma in computer science, engineering or a related field is the minimum requirement for this profession. You may also need computer skills, especially on Linux systems, and 3-5 years of work experience. Applicants should have knowledge of algorithms, data structures, performance optimism and experience in processing and interpreting data sets.
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Below are the range of mortgages typically affordable for a single applicant data engineer:
| Lowest | Average | Upper | |
|---|---|---|---|
| average gross salary | £24,516 | £41,663 | £70,222 |
| max mortgage | £110,322 | £187,484 | £315,999 |
| deposit paid | £12,258 | £20,832 | £35,111 |
| max purchase price | £122,580 | £208,316 | £351,110 |
| mortgage repayment p.mth (2.5%|25yr) | £501 | £851 | £1,434 |