Batch Processing Job Trends

Batch Processing
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Batch Processing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 699 652 733
Rank change year-on-year -47 +81 +66
Permanent jobs citing Batch Processing 58 37 119
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.058% 0.075% 0.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.079% 0.084% 0.16%
Number of salaries quoted 53 31 50
10th Percentile £44,447 £28,750 £56,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £35,625 £76,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,500 £72,500 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.52% -14.71% +36.00%
75th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £92,500
90th Percentile £104,000 £102,500 £122,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £29,500 £61,250
% change year-on-year +69.49% -51.84% -2.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
UK

Batch Processing 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 73,727 44,243 76,601
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 73.60% 89.97% 81.83%
Number of salaries quoted 51,045 24,911 52,533
10th Percentile £30,500 £28,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £37,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £56,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% +1.82% -8.73%
75th Percentile £78,750 £76,250 £73,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £98,474 £93,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% - -9.09%

Batch Processing
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Batch Processing relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Batch Processing job vacancy trend in the UK

Batch Processing
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Batch Processing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Batch Processing

Batch Processing
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Batch Processing over the 6 months to 22 July 2026.

Salary histogram for Batch Processing in the UK

Batch Processing
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Batch Processing within the UK over the 6 months to 22 July 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
England -45 56 £68,500 -5.52% 37
UK excluding London -62 30 £50,000 +69.49% 24
Work from Home +6 21 £68,500 -5.52% 13
London -30 21 £68,500 -5.52% 17
North of England -21 10 £50,974 -7.32% 4
South East - 10 £50,000 - 8
South West - 7 £100,000 - 2
Yorkshire - 6 £44,447 - 2
North West -3 4 £57,500 +4.55% 2
Midlands -26 2 £38,600 +30.85% 9
East of England -10 1 £41,351 +40.17% 1
West Midlands -15 1 - - 6
East Midlands -28 1 £38,600 +30.85% 3

Batch Processing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 11 (18.97%) Anypoint
1 11 (18.97%) Mule
2 2 (3.45%) Apache
2 2 (3.45%) Apache Spark
2 2 (3.45%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.72%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (1.72%) CICS
3 1 (1.72%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (1.72%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (5.17%) Dynamics AX
1 3 (5.17%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 33 (56.90%) Azure
2 25 (43.10%) AWS
3 14 (24.14%) Azure DevOps
4 13 (22.41%) GitHub
4 13 (22.41%) GitHub Actions
5 8 (13.79%) Datadog
5 8 (13.79%) OpenShift
6 7 (12.07%) Power Platform
7 6 (10.34%) Azure Logic Apps
7 6 (10.34%) Power Automate
8 5 (8.62%) PowerApps
9 4 (6.90%) Azure Data Factory
9 4 (6.90%) Serverless
10 3 (5.17%) Dynamics 365
11 2 (3.45%) Amazon EC2
11 2 (3.45%) Amazon S3
11 2 (3.45%) AWS Lambda
11 2 (3.45%) Azure Functions
11 2 (3.45%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 2 (3.45%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 11 (18.97%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (13.79%) SQL Server
2 3 (5.17%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (5.17%) MongoDB
2 3 (5.17%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (5.17%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 2 (3.45%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (3.45%) Data Lake
3 2 (3.45%) Flink
3 2 (3.45%) MariaDB
3 2 (3.45%) MySQL
3 2 (3.45%) NoSQL
3 2 (3.45%) Power BI
3 2 (3.45%) Relational Database
4 1 (1.72%) Amazon Athena
4 1 (1.72%) ClickHouse
4 1 (1.72%) Data Vault
4 1 (1.72%) Delta Lake
4 1 (1.72%) Metadata
4 1 (1.72%) OLAP
4 1 (1.72%) OLTP
Development Applications
1 9 (15.52%) Git
2 8 (13.79%) GitLab
3 2 (3.45%) Eclipse
3 2 (3.45%) Jenkins
4 1 (1.72%) Cypress.io
4 1 (1.72%) dotTrace
4 1 (1.72%) ERwin
4 1 (1.72%) Visual Studio
General
1 15 (25.86%) Analytical Skills
2 14 (24.14%) Law
3 10 (17.24%) Social Skills
4 8 (13.79%) Finance
5 5 (8.62%) Retail
6 4 (6.90%) Public Sector
7 3 (5.17%) Manufacturing
8 2 (3.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (3.45%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (1.72%) Banking
9 1 (1.72%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (1.72%) Investment Banking
9 1 (1.72%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 15 (25.86%) Developer
2 14 (24.14%) Lead
3 11 (18.97%) Lead Developer
3 11 (18.97%) MuleSoft Developer
4 8 (13.79%) DevOps Engineer
5 7 (12.07%) Analyst
5 7 (12.07%) AWS Data Engineer
5 7 (12.07%) AWS Engineer
5 7 (12.07%) Data Engineer
5 7 (12.07%) Security Engineer
5 7 (12.07%) Senior
6 5 (8.62%) Tester
7 3 (5.17%) Dynamics 365 Analyst
7 3 (5.17%) QA Tester
7 3 (5.17%) Senior Developer
7 3 (5.17%) Support Analyst
8 2 (3.45%) Architect
8 2 (3.45%) Data Architect
8 2 (3.45%) Development Manager
8 2 (3.45%) Engineering Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (36.21%) OAuth
2 13 (22.41%) OAuth2
3 12 (20.69%) JWT
4 11 (18.97%) MUnit
4 11 (18.97%) RAML
5 10 (17.24%) RabbitMQ
6 8 (13.79%) .NET
6 8 (13.79%) SAML
7 5 (8.62%) Web Services
8 4 (6.90%) REST
9 3 (5.17%) .NET Core
9 3 (5.17%) EDI
9 3 (5.17%) ISPF
9 3 (5.17%) JSON
9 3 (5.17%) Kafka
9 3 (5.17%) Node.js
10 2 (3.45%) OpenID
10 2 (3.45%) RESTful
10 2 (3.45%) Smarty
10 2 (3.45%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 11 (18.97%) Legacy Systems
2 8 (13.79%) Analytical Mindset
3 7 (12.07%) Mainframe
4 5 (8.62%) Distributed Systems
5 4 (6.90%) Legacy Applications
6 3 (5.17%) Cloud Native
7 2 (3.45%) BBC
7 2 (3.45%) Data Structures
7 2 (3.45%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (3.45%) Management Information System
7 2 (3.45%) Reinsurance
8 1 (1.72%) Reference Data
8 1 (1.72%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 6 (10.34%) Windows
2 3 (5.17%) Linux
2 3 (5.17%) VME
3 2 (3.45%) zOS
4 1 (1.72%) Mac OS
4 1 (1.72%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (51.72%) CI/CD
2 21 (36.21%) DevOps
2 21 (36.21%) Mentoring
3 19 (32.76%) Problem-Solving
4 18 (31.03%) Test Automation
5 17 (29.31%) Continuous Improvement
6 16 (27.59%) Event-Driven
7 15 (25.86%) Root Cause Analysis
8 13 (22.41%) Observability
9 12 (20.69%) Infrastructure as Code
10 11 (18.97%) Containerisation
10 11 (18.97%) Event-Driven Architecture
11 8 (13.79%) ITIL
12 7 (12.07%) Data Modelling
12 7 (12.07%) Microservices
13 6 (10.34%) Agile
13 6 (10.34%) AI
13 6 (10.34%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 5 (8.62%) ETL
14 5 (8.62%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 11 (18.97%) DataWeave
2 10 (17.24%) C#
2 10 (17.24%) PowerShell
3 9 (15.52%) SQL
4 8 (13.79%) Bash
5 6 (10.34%) JavaScript
6 4 (6.90%) COBOL
6 4 (6.90%) Java
7 3 (5.17%) JCL
8 2 (3.45%) CLIST
8 2 (3.45%) PHP
8 2 (3.45%) Python
8 2 (3.45%) REXX
8 2 (3.45%) TypeScript
9 1 (1.72%) Bicep
9 1 (1.72%) Groovy
9 1 (1.72%) Ruby
9 1 (1.72%) Scala
Qualifications
1 16 (27.59%) Security Cleared
2 15 (25.86%) SC Cleared
3 3 (5.17%) Degree
3 3 (5.17%) ITIL Certification
4 2 (3.45%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (3.45%) DV Cleared
4 2 (3.45%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (12.07%) QA
2 5 (8.62%) SLA
3 3 (5.17%) GDPR
4 2 (3.45%) Data Quality
4 2 (3.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 11 (18.97%) Docker
2 2 (3.45%) Time Sharing Option
3 1 (1.72%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 11 (18.97%) CloudHub
2 10 (17.24%) Kubernetes
2 10 (17.24%) Terraform
3 9 (15.52%) Prometheus
4 8 (13.79%) Grafana
5 1 (1.72%) Ansible
5 1 (1.72%) Packer
Vendors
1 16 (27.59%) ServiceNow
2 13 (22.41%) Salesforce
3 11 (18.97%) MuleSoft
3 11 (18.97%) SAP
4 8 (13.79%) Dynatrace
4 8 (13.79%) Microsoft
4 8 (13.79%) Red Hat
5 3 (5.17%) Databricks
6 2 (3.45%) IBM
6 2 (3.45%) JDA
6 2 (3.45%) Oracle
7 1 (1.72%) Bloomberg
7 1 (1.72%) Broadcom
7 1 (1.72%) Confluent
7 1 (1.72%) Refinitiv