Data Pipeline Job Trends in London
Data Pipelines
England > London
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring Data Pipeline skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 17 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 107 | 101 | 161 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -6 | +60 | +33 |
| Permanent jobs citing Data Pipeline | 555 | 394 | 359 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in London | 2.11% | 3.36% | 2.03% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 2.62% | 3.59% | 2.26% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 347 | 233 | 174 |
| 10th Percentile | £48,750 | £46,000 | £52,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £63,750 | £61,250 | £65,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £80,000 | £80,000 | £75,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +6.67% | -6.25% |
| 75th Percentile | £100,000 | £97,500 | £100,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £116,000 | £122,500 | £104,700 |
| England median annual salary | £70,000 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | -6.67% |
All Process & Methodology Skills
London
Data Pipeline falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in London.
| 6 months to 17 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 21,223 | 10,973 | 15,871 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London | 80.79% | 93.71% | 89.67% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 13,834 | 6,967 | 9,619 |
| 10th Percentile | £40,826 | £37,500 | £42,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £55,000 | £52,500 | £56,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £75,000 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 75th Percentile | £100,000 | £97,500 | £97,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £106,250 | £122,500 | £120,000 |
| England median annual salary | £60,000 | £55,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +9.09% | -8.33% | -1.32% |
Data Pipeline Job Vacancy Trend in London
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Data Pipeline relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.
Data Pipeline Salary Trend in London
Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Data Pipeline.
Data Pipeline Salary Histogram in London
Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Pipeline in London over the 6 months to 17 October 2026.
Data Pipeline Job Locations in London
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Pipeline within the London region over the 6 months to 17 October 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
| Location | Rank Change on Same Period Last Year |
Matching Permanent IT Job Ads |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central London | +19 | 71 | £80,000 | -5.88% | 106 |
| West London | -23 | 5 | £74,000 | +57.45% | 28 |
| South London | - | 2 | £70,000 | - | 7 |
| East London | - | 1 | - | - | 6 |
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Data Pipeline Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Processes & Methodologies
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Analytics | 49.0% | 272 |
| 2 | AI | 46.3% | 257 |
| 3 | Data Engineering | 45.8% | 254 |
| 4 | Data Modelling | 40.9% | 227 |
| 5 | CI/CD | 34.1% | 189 |
| 6 | ETL | 28.5% | 158 |
| 7 | Business Intelligence | 27.9% | 155 |
| 8 | Machine Learning | 27.2% | 151 |
| 9 | Data Science | 27.0% | 150 |
| 10 | Data Governance | 21.8% | 121 |
| 11 | Data Architecture | 20.5% | 114 |
| 12 | DevOps | 19.5% | 108 |
| 12 | Problem-Solving | 19.5% | 108 |
| 14 | Decision-Making | 18.9% | 105 |
| 15 | Agile | 16.6% | 92 |
| 16 | Software Engineering | 15.1% | 84 |
| 17 | LLM | 13.3% | 74 |
| 17 | Roadmaps | 13.3% | 74 |
| 19 | Validation | 13.0% | 72 |
| 20 | Data Ingestion | 12.6% | 70 |