Apache Airflow Job Trends in the Midlands

Apache Airflow
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring Apache Airflow skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 246 220 317
Rank change year-on-year -26 +97 -39
Permanent jobs citing Apache Airflow 11 5 5
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.082% 0.089% 0.039%
As % of the Application Platforms category 2.61% 1.06% 0.51%
Number of salaries quoted 10 5 4
10th Percentile £45,675 £51,250 £65,450
25th Percentile £55,000 £66,250 £66,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £67,500 £73,000
Median % change year-on-year - -7.53% -16.57%
75th Percentile £95,000 £70,000 £80,875
90th Percentile £96,000 £73,750 £83,350
England median annual salary £70,000 £110,000 £115,000
% change year-on-year -36.36% -4.35% +26.03%

All Application Platform Skills
Midlands

Apache Airflow falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring application platform skills in the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 422 472 990
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 3.16% 8.37% 7.75%
Number of salaries quoted 341 334 742
10th Percentile £27,325 £26,250 £25,750
25th Percentile £33,750 £31,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £42,250
Median % change year-on-year - +6.51% -12.07%
75th Percentile £57,500 £60,000 £57,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £73,750 £70,000
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £51,125
% change year-on-year -9.09% +7.58% -11.09%

Apache Airflow
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Apache Airflow relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Apache Airflow job vacancy trend in the Midlands

Apache Airflow
Salary Trend in the Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Apache Airflow.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Apache Airflow

Apache Airflow
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Apache Airflow in the Midlands over the 6 months to 18 July 2026.

Salary histogram for Apache Airflow in the Midlands

Apache Airflow
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Apache Airflow within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 18 July 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
West Midlands -14 9 £57,500 - 4
East Midlands -16 2 £82,500 +22.22% 2
Apache Airflow
England

Apache Airflow
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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 3 (27.27%) Apache
2 1 (9.09%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 8 (72.73%) AWS
2 4 (36.36%) GCP
3 3 (27.27%) Dagster
3 3 (27.27%) dbt
3 3 (27.27%) Prefect
3 3 (27.27%) Snowflake
4 2 (18.18%) Azure
5 1 (9.09%) Amazon Kinesis
5 1 (9.09%) Amazon S3
5 1 (9.09%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (9.09%) AWS Step Functions
5 1 (9.09%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (9.09%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 1 (9.09%) Power Platform
5 1 (9.09%) Pulumi
5 1 (9.09%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (45.45%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (36.36%) Amazon Redshift
3 3 (27.27%) BigQuery
4 2 (18.18%) Data Vault
4 2 (18.18%) Delta Lake
5 1 (9.09%) Apache Hudi
5 1 (9.09%) Apache Iceberg
5 1 (9.09%) Data Lake
5 1 (9.09%) Metadata
5 1 (9.09%) Power BI
5 1 (9.09%) SAS Visual Analytics
5 1 (9.09%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 4 (36.36%) Git
General
1 2 (18.18%) Games
1 2 (18.18%) Social Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Billing
2 1 (9.09%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 10 (90.91%) Data Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) AWS Data Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) AWS Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) Senior
2 3 (27.27%) Senior Data Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Lead
3 1 (9.09%) Lead Data Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Python Developer
3 1 (9.09%) SAS Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (18.18%) PySpark
2 1 (9.09%) AWS CDK
2 1 (9.09%) Google JAX
2 1 (9.09%) JAX
2 1 (9.09%) Kafka
2 1 (9.09%) NumPy
2 1 (9.09%) OpenCV
2 1 (9.09%) Pandas
2 1 (9.09%) PyTorch
2 1 (9.09%) SciPy
2 1 (9.09%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 4 (36.36%) Sports Betting
2 2 (18.18%) Cloud Native
2 2 (18.18%) Online Gambling
3 1 (9.09%) Algorithms
3 1 (9.09%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (9.09%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (9.09%) Mobile App
3 1 (9.09%) Product Ownership
3 1 (9.09%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (9.09%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (72.73%) Data Engineering
1 8 (72.73%) Data Modelling
2 6 (54.55%) Data Pipeline
2 6 (54.55%) ETL
3 5 (45.45%) Analytics
4 4 (36.36%) CI/CD
4 4 (36.36%) Mentoring
5 3 (27.27%) Clean Code
5 3 (27.27%) Data Ingestion
5 3 (27.27%) Decision-Making
5 3 (27.27%) Infrastructure as Code
5 3 (27.27%) Software Engineering
6 2 (18.18%) Agile
6 2 (18.18%) Business Intelligence
6 2 (18.18%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (18.18%) Customer Experience
6 2 (18.18%) Data Governance
6 2 (18.18%) Kimball Methodology
6 2 (18.18%) Migration
6 2 (18.18%) Product Thinking
Programming Languages
1 10 (90.91%) Python
2 9 (81.82%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (18.18%) Degree
2 1 (9.09%) AWS Certification
2 1 (9.09%) SC Cleared
2 1 (9.09%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (27.27%) Data Quality
2 2 (18.18%) GDPR
System Software
1 2 (18.18%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (45.45%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (27.27%) Databricks
2 2 (18.18%) Google
3 1 (9.09%) Informatica
3 1 (9.09%) Microsoft