Dataform Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Google Cloud Dataform
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Dataform skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 514 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Dataform 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.007% - -
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.022% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £50,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - -
75th Percentile £60,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £66,250 £81,250 -
% change year-on-year -18.46% - -

All Cloud Computing Skills
UK excluding London

Dataform 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 the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 13,615 12,002 11,671
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 32.46% 32.21% 37.95%
Number of salaries quoted 6,814 6,573 9,550
10th Percentile £28,000 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £33,500 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £69,106
90th Percentile £85,000 £83,750 £82,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £63,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -7.69%

Dataform
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Dataform within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 1 January 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
South East - 2 £55,000 -
West Midlands - 1 - -
Midlands - 1 - -
Dataform
UK

Dataform
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 1 (33.33%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) dbt
1 3 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 2 (66.67%) Fivetran
2 2 (66.67%) GCP
2 2 (66.67%) Snowflake
3 1 (33.33%) Azure
3 1 (33.33%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (33.33%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Power BI
2 2 (66.67%) BigQuery
2 2 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (66.67%) Looker
3 1 (33.33%) Data Lake
3 1 (33.33%) Power Query
3 1 (33.33%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Git
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) GCP Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Power BI Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Analytics
1 3 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 3 (100.00%) Visualisation
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Dashboard Development
2 2 (66.67%) Data Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) Data Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) Data Migration
2 2 (66.67%) Kanban
2 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 2 (66.67%) Migration
2 2 (66.67%) Project Delivery
2 2 (66.67%) Scrum
3 1 (33.33%) Data Integration
3 1 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
3 1 (33.33%) DataOps
3 1 (33.33%) ETL
3 1 (33.33%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) Data Analysis Expressions
2 1 (33.33%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Google