dbt Job Trends in Edinburgh

dbt (data build tool)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring dbt skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 54 88 101
Rank change year-on-year +34 +13 +59
Permanent jobs citing dbt 55 13 6
As % of all permanent jobs in Edinburgh 5.36% 1.10% 0.59%
As % of the Cloud Services category 11.48% 2.58% 1.23%
Number of salaries quoted 6 11 6
10th Percentile £67,452 £46,713 -
25th Percentile £68,813 £51,604 £60,200
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,801 £59,430 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +24.18% -8.57% -23.53%
75th Percentile £78,790 £74,144 £77,503
90th Percentile £86,895 £74,145 £80,070
Scotland median annual salary £73,801 £59,430 £65,000
% change year-on-year +24.18% -8.57% -23.53%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Edinburgh

dbt falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Edinburgh.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 479 504 487
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 46.69% 42.57% 47.75%
Number of salaries quoted 147 222 400
10th Percentile £25,750 £38,811 £37,500
25th Percentile £28,250 £46,842 £46,306
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% -7.69% +9.20%
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,375 £75,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £93,778 £92,904
Scotland median annual salary £46,250 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -15.91% - -

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Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing dbt relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

dbt job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

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Salary Trend in Edinburgh

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing dbt.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing dbt

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Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

Salary distribution for jobs citing dbt in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 31 December 2025.

Salary histogram for dbt in Edinburgh

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 2 (3.64%) Apache Airflow
1 2 (3.64%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 4 (7.27%) Markit EDM
Cloud Services
1 54 (98.18%) Azure
2 48 (87.27%) Snowflake
3 42 (76.36%) Azure DevOps
4 19 (34.55%) Azure Key Vault
4 19 (34.55%) GitHub
4 19 (34.55%) GitHub Copilot
5 14 (25.45%) Azure Data Factory
6 7 (12.73%) AWS
7 6 (10.91%) GCP
8 4 (7.27%) Amazon ECR
8 4 (7.27%) Amazon ECS
8 4 (7.27%) AWS CloudFormation
8 4 (7.27%) PaaS
8 4 (7.27%) Pulumi
9 3 (5.45%) Amazon ElastiCache
9 3 (5.45%) Amazon OpenSearch
9 3 (5.45%) Sentry
10 2 (3.64%) Power Platform
11 1 (1.82%) Datadog
11 1 (1.82%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (7.27%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (67.27%) Data Warehouse
2 16 (29.09%) Snowflake Schema
3 4 (7.27%) Amazon RDS
3 4 (7.27%) Elasticsearch
3 4 (7.27%) PostgreSQL
3 4 (7.27%) Redis
4 2 (3.64%) Data Vault
4 2 (3.64%) Metadata
4 2 (3.64%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 19 (34.55%) JIRA
2 1 (1.82%) Cucumber
2 1 (1.82%) JMeter
2 1 (1.82%) Locust
General
1 48 (87.27%) Finance
2 23 (41.82%) Analytical Skills
3 12 (21.82%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 37 (67.27%) Senior
2 19 (34.55%) Azure Engineer
3 7 (12.73%) Platform Engineer
4 5 (9.09%) Data Engineer
5 4 (7.27%) Applications Engineer
5 4 (7.27%) Applications Support
5 4 (7.27%) Applications Support Engineer
5 4 (7.27%) Support Engineer
6 3 (5.45%) Senior Platform Engineer
7 2 (3.64%) Data Modeller
7 2 (3.64%) Lead
8 1 (1.82%) Data Manager
8 1 (1.82%) Engineering Manager
8 1 (1.82%) Lead Data Engineer
8 1 (1.82%) Site Engineer
8 1 (1.82%) Site Reliability Engineer
8 1 (1.82%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (20.00%) GraphQL
1 11 (20.00%) OAuth
1 11 (20.00%) OpenAPI
1 11 (20.00%) Swagger
2 8 (14.55%) YAML
3 4 (7.27%) Django
4 2 (3.64%) Kafka
5 1 (1.82%) Gherkin
Miscellaneous
1 23 (41.82%) Cloud Native
2 3 (5.45%) Linux Command Line
3 2 (3.64%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 4 (7.27%) Linux
1 4 (7.27%) Unix
1 4 (7.27%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (92.73%) CI/CD
1 51 (92.73%) DevOps
2 49 (89.09%) Coaching
3 48 (87.27%) Asset Management
4 43 (78.18%) Agile
5 33 (60.00%) Data Modelling
6 29 (52.73%) Continuous Improvement
7 27 (49.09%) Mentoring
8 24 (43.64%) Infrastructure as Code
9 23 (41.82%) AI
9 23 (41.82%) Analytics
9 23 (41.82%) Clean Code
9 23 (41.82%) ETL
10 22 (40.00%) Migration
10 22 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
11 20 (36.36%) Test Automation
12 19 (34.55%) Sprint Planning
12 19 (34.55%) Sprint Retrospective
13 16 (29.09%) Platform Engineering
14 11 (20.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 27 (49.09%) PowerShell
1 27 (49.09%) SQL
2 19 (34.55%) Python
3 11 (20.00%) C#
4 3 (5.45%) Java
5 1 (1.82%) Scala
Qualifications
1 5 (9.09%) SC Cleared
1 5 (9.09%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (23.64%) Accessibility
2 3 (5.45%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.82%) QA
3 1 (1.82%) WCAG
System Software
1 5 (9.09%) Docker
2 4 (7.27%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 28 (50.91%) Terraform
2 3 (5.45%) AWS Copilot
3 1 (1.82%) Grafana
3 1 (1.82%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 29 (52.73%) Microsoft
2 4 (7.27%) Ab Initio
2 4 (7.27%) Google
2 4 (7.27%) IBM
3 2 (3.64%) Databricks