Data Transformation Job Trends in Northern Ireland

Data Transformation
UK > Northern Ireland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Northern Ireland requiring Data Transformation skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 69 33 64
Rank change year-on-year -36 +31 -
Permanent jobs citing Data Transformation 2 1 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Northern Ireland 0.21% 0.42% 0.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.29% 0.45% 0.21%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - £65,000
75th Percentile - - £67,500
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £70,000 £67,500 £64,000
% change year-on-year +3.70% +5.47% -8.57%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Northern Ireland

Data Transformation 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 Northern Ireland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 694 220 483
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 74.38% 92.83% 83.56%
Number of salaries quoted 285 52 312
10th Percentile - £27,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £26,250 £34,463 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £54,704
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +0.54% +9.41%
75th Percentile £70,000 £69,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £88,249 £87,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -9.69%

Data Transformation
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Data Transformation relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Data Transformation job vacancy trend in Northern Ireland

Data Transformation
Salary Trend in Northern Ireland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing Data Transformation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing Data Transformation

Data Transformation
Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Transformation within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 1 June 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
County Antrim -23 1 - - 8
Newry - 1 £60,000 - 1
County Down - 1 £60,000 -
Data Transformation
UK

Data Transformation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) GCP
1 1 (50.00%) Power Automate
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (50.00%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Big Data
1 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Data Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Python Data Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Python Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Analyst Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Business Intelligence Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Business Intelligence Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) AI
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Generative AI
2 1 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
2 1 (50.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft