ETL Developer Job Trends in the UK excluding London

ETL Developer
UK > UK excluding London

The median ETL Developer salary in the UK excluding London is £44,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 503 571 563
Rank change year-on-year +68 -8 +168
Permanent jobs requiring an ETL Developer 3 1 4
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.007% 0.003% 0.012%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.008% 0.003% 0.012%
Number of salaries quoted 3 1 4
10th Percentile - - £32,575
25th Percentile £42,000 - £32,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,000 £60,000 £46,250
Median % change year-on-year -26.67% +29.73% -8.64%
75th Percentile £51,125 - £61,250
90th Percentile £54,200 - -
UK median annual salary £44,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -26.67% -7.69% +18.18%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 38,179 33,328 33,027
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.48% 92.91% 95.32%
Number of salaries quoted 23,318 16,178 25,075
10th Percentile £28,000 £31,250 £27,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,000 £36,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -5.66%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £78,750
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% -4.17%

ETL Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'ETL Developer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

ETL Developer job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

ETL Developer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for ETL Developer job vacancies in the UK excluding London.

Salary distribution trend for ETL Developer job vacancies in the UK excluding London

ETL Developer
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 ETL Developer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 13 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
North of England +29 2 £44,000 -26.67%
Yorkshire - 2 £44,000 -
East Midlands - 1 £52,500 -
Midlands - 1 £52,500 -
ETL Developer
UK

ETL Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 13 January 2026, ETL Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring ETL Developer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) ETL
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
2 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) Batch Scheduling
2 2 (66.67%) Confluence
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Data Management
2 2 (66.67%) Data Modelling
2 2 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (66.67%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) Git
2 2 (66.67%) JIRA
2 2 (66.67%) Markit EDM
2 2 (66.67%) Master Data Management
2 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
2 2 (66.67%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 2 (66.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 2 (66.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (33.33%) Cognos
3 1 (33.33%) Data Integration
3 1 (33.33%) Data Transformation
3 1 (33.33%) ETL Development
3 1 (33.33%) Informatica
3 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
3 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
3 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering

ETL Developer Skill Set
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 2 (66.67%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Markit EDM
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Git
1 2 (66.67%) JIRA
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) ETL
2 2 (66.67%) Batch Scheduling
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Data Management
2 2 (66.67%) Data Modelling
2 2 (66.67%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) Master Data Management
2 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Data Integration
3 1 (33.33%) Data Transformation
3 1 (33.33%) ETL Development
3 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
3 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Software Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Cognos
1 1 (33.33%) Informatica