United Kingdom Data Engineer Postings Rise 15 Percent
The United Kingdom saw a notable increase in new Data Engineer job postings over the past week.
By Ingrid Solberg, Mogi Research · Oct 18, 2026
New Data Engineer job postings in the United Kingdom increased by fifteen percent in the week ending October 18. There were thirty eight new postings in the United Kingdom during this period, compared to thirty three in the prior week.
This rise may signal increased demand for data engineering talent in the United Kingdom. It could also reflect a seasonal hiring pattern or a specific company's recruitment drive.
In contrast, the United States saw a sixteen percent fall in new Data Engineer postings, with two hundred twenty one new jobs posted compared to two hundred sixty three. India experienced a twenty two percent rise, adding one hundred fifty one new postings from one hundred twenty four previously.
The numbers
Which countries have the most new data engineer postings?
| Name | Last 7 days | The 7 before | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 38 | 33 | +15% |
| United States | 221 | 263 | -16% |
| India | 151 | 124 | +22% |
| France | 26 | 29 | -10% |
| Poland | 21 | 9 | +133% |
Top roles: Data Engineer (38)
Counts are job postings, not hires, from company career sites that Mogi's crawl found. Compares the 7 days to 2026-10-18 with the 7 days before them. Covers all countries, 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 Ingrid Solberg of Mogi Research, with AI from the table above. Every figure in it comes from that table.
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