Kimball Methodology Job Trends in the UK excluding London

The Kimball Lifecycle
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Kimball Methodology skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 481 538 538
Rank change year-on-year +57 0 +119
Permanent jobs citing Kimball Methodology 25 34 29
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.059% 0.095% 0.084%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.075% 0.11% 0.094%
Number of salaries quoted 19 18 25
10th Percentile £52,500 £53,375 £45,026
25th Percentile £57,500 £53,750 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +30.43% +4.55% -8.33%
75th Percentile £93,750 £66,563 £67,500
90th Percentile £101,500 £75,500 £76,250
UK median annual salary £82,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +26.92% +4.00% -3.85%

All Process & Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Kimball Methodology 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 the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 33,128 31,909 30,715
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 78.51% 88.95% 88.65%
Number of salaries quoted 19,079 14,313 22,914
10th Percentile £27,750 £31,250 £28,000
25th Percentile £33,500 £41,250 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +5.77% -5.45%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Kimball Methodology
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Kimball Methodology relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Kimball Methodology job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Kimball Methodology
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Kimball Methodology.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Kimball Methodology

Kimball Methodology
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Kimball Methodology in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 13 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Kimball Methodology in the UK excluding London

Kimball Methodology
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 Kimball Methodology 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 +36 10 £60,000 - 3
Yorkshire - 9 £60,000 -
South West +6 5 £100,000 +81.82%
Midlands +24 4 £71,250 +9.62% 2
South East +16 4 £75,000 +30.43% 7
West Midlands +23 3 £60,000 +4.35% 2
Scotland 0 2 £102,500 - 2
East Midlands -9 1 £82,500 +17.86%
North East - 1 - - 1
Kimball Methodology
UK

Kimball Methodology
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 5 (20.00%) Apache Spark
2 3 (12.00%) Apache
3 2 (8.00%) SAS
4 1 (4.00%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 2 (8.00%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 21 (84.00%) Azure
2 10 (40.00%) Power Platform
3 8 (32.00%) Azure Data Factory
4 6 (24.00%) dbt
5 4 (16.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 3 (12.00%) Amazon S3
6 3 (12.00%) Amazon SQS
6 3 (12.00%) AWS
6 3 (12.00%) AWS CloudFormation
6 3 (12.00%) AWS Lambda
6 3 (12.00%) AWS Step Functions
6 3 (12.00%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (12.00%) GitHub
6 3 (12.00%) Serverless
7 1 (4.00%) Azure Stack
7 1 (4.00%) GCP
7 1 (4.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (40.00%) Power BI
2 9 (36.00%) Data Vault
2 9 (36.00%) Metadata
3 8 (32.00%) Data Warehouse
4 5 (20.00%) Data Lake
4 5 (20.00%) Delta Lake
5 4 (16.00%) Amazon Redshift
5 4 (16.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 3 (12.00%) Amazon Aurora
6 3 (12.00%) Apache Iceberg
6 3 (12.00%) Azure SQL Database
6 3 (12.00%) SQL Server
7 2 (8.00%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
7 2 (8.00%) NoSQL
7 2 (8.00%) SAS EBI
7 2 (8.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 1 (4.00%) BigQuery
8 1 (4.00%) Data Mining
8 1 (4.00%) Looker
8 1 (4.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (4.00%) Git
General
1 15 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 9 (36.00%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (20.00%) Finance
4 1 (4.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (40.00%) Architect
1 10 (40.00%) Data Architect
2 7 (28.00%) Data Engineer
3 6 (24.00%) Senior
4 4 (16.00%) Senior Data Engineer
5 3 (12.00%) Consultant
5 3 (12.00%) Principal Architect
5 3 (12.00%) Principal Data Architect
6 2 (8.00%) Data Manager
6 2 (8.00%) Lead
6 2 (8.00%) Lead Architect
6 2 (8.00%) Lead Data Architect
6 2 (8.00%) Service Manager
7 1 (4.00%) Azure Data Engineer
7 1 (4.00%) Azure Engineer
7 1 (4.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
7 1 (4.00%) Head of Architecture
7 1 (4.00%) Head of Data Architecture
7 1 (4.00%) Senior Business Intelligence Developer
7 1 (4.00%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (12.00%) Pandas
2 2 (8.00%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 3 (12.00%) Virtual Team
2 2 (8.00%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (4.00%) Data Structures
3 1 (4.00%) EPoS
3 1 (4.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (68.00%) Data Modelling
2 15 (60.00%) Data Architecture
3 14 (56.00%) Business Intelligence
4 13 (52.00%) ETL
5 10 (40.00%) Agile
5 10 (40.00%) Data Governance
6 9 (36.00%) DevOps
7 8 (32.00%) Problem-Solving
8 7 (28.00%) Data Engineering
8 7 (28.00%) Data Management
8 7 (28.00%) Data Strategy
9 6 (24.00%) Analytics
9 6 (24.00%) Data Pipeline
9 6 (24.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
9 6 (24.00%) Decision-Making
10 5 (20.00%) Dimensional Modelling
10 5 (20.00%) Release Management
10 5 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 5 (20.00%) Technical Debt
10 5 (20.00%) Technology Transformation
Programming Languages
1 11 (44.00%) SQL
2 10 (40.00%) Python
3 2 (8.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (12.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (8.00%) Azure Certification
3 1 (4.00%) AWS Certification
3 1 (4.00%) Degree
3 1 (4.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (24.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (4.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 3 (12.00%) Docker
Vendors
1 12 (48.00%) Databricks
1 12 (48.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (4.00%) SAP