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University of Edinburgh Adds Data Engineer Job Postings

Job postings for Data Engineers in the United Kingdom saw a notable increase in the last 28 days, with the University of Edinburgh showing significant activity.

By Daniel Okafor, Mogi Research · Oct 17, 2026

In the United Kingdom, postings for Data Engineer roles increased by forty eight percent over the last twenty eight days, with one hundred and eight new jobs posted compared to seventy three in the prior period. The University of Edinburgh posted six new roles, up from zero in the previous period. JPMorgan Chase posted nine new roles, a twelve percent rise from eight previously.

The change in postings for the University of Edinburgh may reflect a new project or an expansion of their data science department. It is also possible that the timing of their recruitment cycle aligned with this measurement period. The increase at JPMorgan Chase could be due to ongoing investment in their technology infrastructure or a specific need for data engineering expertise in new initiatives.

The overall increase in Data Engineer job postings in the United Kingdom is based on a relatively small number of new jobs. A change of this size could appear as noise if the base number of postings were much larger. For example, if the total number of new postings had been closer to one thousand, a rise of forty eight percent would represent four hundred and eighty new roles, a much more substantial shift.

The numbers

Which employers posted the most new data engineer jobs in United Kingdom in the last 28 days?

NameLast 28 daysThe 28 beforeChange
University of Edinburgh60n/a
JPMorgan Chase98+12%

Top roles: Data Engineer (6)

More on University of Edinburgh

Counts are job postings, not hires, from company career sites that Mogi's crawl found. Compares the 28 days to 2026-10-17 with the 28 days before them. Covers GB, all states, Data Engineer. Employers with fewer than five postings in the last eight weeks are grouped together and left out of the rankings. The company details come from the crawl's company profiles, where the crawl has one.

Written by Daniel Okafor of Mogi Research, with AI from the table above. Every figure in it comes from that table.

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