Apache Airflow Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Apache Airflow
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Apache Airflow skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 169 188 178
Rank change year-on-year +19 -10 +88
Permanent jobs citing Apache Airflow 6 6 5
As % of all permanent jobs in the Thames Valley 0.16% 0.15% 0.15%
As % of the Application Platforms category 2.86% 1.86% 1.04%
Number of salaries quoted 3 6 1
10th Percentile - £71,875 -
25th Percentile £71,250 £72,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £76,250 £34,048
Median % change year-on-year -4.92% +123.95% -
75th Percentile £83,750 £78,750 -
90th Percentile £89,750 - -
South East median annual salary £75,000 £76,250 £50,774
% change year-on-year -1.64% +50.18% -21.89%

All Application Platform Skills
Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 210 322 483
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 5.55% 7.99% 14.85%
Number of salaries quoted 150 177 300
10th Percentile £28,725 £31,250 £32,375
25th Percentile £32,750 £36,250 £36,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - +1.06%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £70,000 £81,750 £82,000
South East median annual salary £42,500 £50,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -15.00% +11.11% -10.00%

Apache Airflow
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Apache Airflow job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

Apache Airflow
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Apache Airflow.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Apache Airflow

Apache Airflow
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Apache Airflow in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 3 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Apache Airflow in the Thames Valley

Apache Airflow
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Apache Airflow within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 3 December 2025. 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
Oxfordshire +22 3 £72,500 -3.33% 7
Buckinghamshire +19 3 £82,500 +6.45%
Apache Airflow
South East

Apache Airflow
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 3 (50.00%) dbt
1 3 (50.00%) Snowflake
2 2 (33.33%) AWS
2 2 (33.33%) Azure
2 2 (33.33%) Fivetran
2 2 (33.33%) GCP
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (16.67%) Power Platform
3 1 (16.67%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Big Data
1 1 (16.67%) BigQuery
1 1 (16.67%) Metadata
1 1 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (16.67%) Power BI
1 1 (16.67%) QGIS
1 1 (16.67%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Git
1 1 (16.67%) MLflow
General
1 4 (66.67%) Finance
2 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Senior
2 1 (16.67%) Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Data Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Data Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Data Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Data Scientist
2 1 (16.67%) ETL Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Machine Learning Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Data Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Data Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Data Scientist
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Manager
2 1 (16.67%) SQL Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) SQL Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) GeoPandas
1 1 (16.67%) MapLibre
1 1 (16.67%) NetworkX
1 1 (16.67%) PostGIS
1 1 (16.67%) PySpark
1 1 (16.67%) Streamlit
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Data Modelling
1 3 (50.00%) Machine Learning
1 3 (50.00%) Use Case
2 2 (33.33%) Agile
2 2 (33.33%) AI
2 2 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 2 (33.33%) Data Engineering
2 2 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
2 2 (33.33%) ETL
2 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (33.33%) Mentoring
2 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (33.33%) Validation
2 2 (33.33%) Visualisation
3 1 (16.67%) Actionable Insight
3 1 (16.67%) Architecture Roadmap
3 1 (16.67%) Computer Vision
3 1 (16.67%) Data Science
3 1 (16.67%) Deployment Automation
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) Python
2 3 (50.00%) SQL
3 1 (16.67%) Scala
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
1 1 (16.67%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) Data Quality
2 1 (16.67%) Actionable Recommendations
2 1 (16.67%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Terraform
2 1 (16.67%) Argo
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Databricks
1 1 (16.67%) Google
1 1 (16.67%) Mapbox
1 1 (16.67%) Salesforce