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 17 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 603 682 673
Rank change year-on-year +79 -9 +289
Permanent jobs citing Batch Processing 46 41 38
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.078% 0.072% 0.078%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.094% 0.080% 0.083%
Number of salaries quoted 41 20 24
10th Percentile £28,750 £65,000 £45,750
25th Percentile £53,750 £69,688 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £81,250 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.85% +35.42% +6.67%
75th Percentile £73,750 £105,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £115,000 £70,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £53,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -17.69% +8.33% +10.09%

All Process and 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 48,869 51,114 45,586
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 83.21% 89.15% 93.71%
Number of salaries quoted 28,622 26,047 34,927
10th Percentile £28,500 £35,000 £32,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -2.44%
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £48,952 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -11.00% +4.76% -2.78%

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 17 December 2025.

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 17 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
England +81 43 £70,000 -12.50% 97
London +65 27 £72,500 -10.77% 27
UK excluding London +49 18 £53,500 -17.69% 75
Work from Home +81 11 £75,000 -6.25% 86
Midlands +32 7 £29,500 - 4
East Midlands +7 6 £29,500 - 2
South East +37 3 £57,500 - 34
Scotland - 3 - -
South West +6 2 £53,500 -17.69% 4
East of England - 2 £100,000 - 6
North West +27 1 £52,500 - 24
North of England +16 1 £52,500 - 28
West Midlands - 1 £45,000 - 2

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 5 (10.87%) Apache Spark
2 3 (6.52%) Apache
2 3 (6.52%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (13.04%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (10.87%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (6.52%) Markit EDM
2 2 (4.35%) Dynamics AX
2 2 (4.35%) Endur
Cloud Services
1 7 (15.22%) AWS
1 7 (15.22%) Azure
1 7 (15.22%) Serverless
2 6 (13.04%) AWS Lambda
3 4 (8.70%) Amazon S3
3 4 (8.70%) Azure Data Factory
3 4 (8.70%) Snowflake
4 3 (6.52%) Amazon EMR
4 3 (6.52%) dbt
5 2 (4.35%) Amazon Bedrock
5 2 (4.35%) Amazon EKS
5 2 (4.35%) Amazon EventBridge
5 2 (4.35%) Amazon Kinesis
5 2 (4.35%) Amazon SQS
5 2 (4.35%) AWS Step Functions
5 2 (4.35%) Azure AKS
5 2 (4.35%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (4.35%) GitHub
5 2 (4.35%) GitHub Actions
5 2 (4.35%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (32.61%) SQL Server
2 9 (19.57%) Relational Database
3 4 (8.70%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (6.52%) Apache Iceberg
5 2 (4.35%) DynamoDB
6 1 (2.17%) Amazon Redshift
6 1 (2.17%) Apache Hudi
6 1 (2.17%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (2.17%) Delta Lake
6 1 (2.17%) MariaDB
6 1 (2.17%) MySQL
6 1 (2.17%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (2.17%) Power BI
6 1 (2.17%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 8 (17.39%) Selenium
2 5 (10.87%) Cucumber
2 5 (10.87%) Postman
2 5 (10.87%) SoapUI
3 3 (6.52%) Appium
4 2 (4.35%) MLflow
5 1 (2.17%) Deequ
5 1 (2.17%) Git
5 1 (2.17%) GitLab
5 1 (2.17%) Jenkins
General
1 21 (45.65%) Social Skills
2 15 (32.61%) Finance
3 5 (10.87%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (2.17%) Games
4 1 (2.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (2.17%) Law
4 1 (2.17%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 19 (41.30%) Analyst
2 18 (39.13%) Support Analyst
3 16 (34.78%) Applications Support
4 13 (28.26%) Applications Support Analyst
5 5 (10.87%) 2nd Line Support
5 5 (10.87%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
5 5 (10.87%) Applications Engineer
5 5 (10.87%) Automation Engineer
5 5 (10.87%) Developer
5 5 (10.87%) QA Automation Engineer
5 5 (10.87%) QA Engineer
6 4 (8.70%) Data Engineer
7 3 (6.52%) Applications Support Engineer
7 3 (6.52%) AWS Data Engineer
7 3 (6.52%) AWS Engineer
7 3 (6.52%) Lead
7 3 (6.52%) Senior
7 3 (6.52%) Support Engineer
7 3 (6.52%) Test Automation Engineer
7 3 (6.52%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (23.91%) pytest
2 5 (10.87%) Kafka
2 5 (10.87%) SOAP
3 3 (6.52%) .NET
3 3 (6.52%) AngularJS
3 3 (6.52%) Node.js
3 3 (6.52%) scikit-learn
4 2 (4.35%) Hugging Face
4 2 (4.35%) LangChain
4 2 (4.35%) Nuxt
4 2 (4.35%) pydantic
4 2 (4.35%) PyTorch
4 2 (4.35%) RabbitMQ
4 2 (4.35%) React
4 2 (4.35%) TensorFlow
4 2 (4.35%) Vue
4 2 (4.35%) XGBoost
5 1 (2.17%) .NET Core
5 1 (2.17%) Great Expectations
5 1 (2.17%) Lightning Web Components
Miscellaneous
1 8 (17.39%) Cloud Native
2 5 (10.87%) iSeries
3 3 (6.52%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (4.35%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (2.17%) Algorithms
5 1 (2.17%) Online Games
Operating Systems
1 3 (6.52%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (39.13%) ITIL
2 13 (28.26%) Service Management
2 13 (28.26%) Test Automation
3 11 (23.91%) Problem-Solving
4 10 (21.74%) CI/CD
5 8 (17.39%) Agile
5 8 (17.39%) ETL
5 8 (17.39%) Fintech
5 8 (17.39%) Incident Management
6 6 (13.04%) Data Modelling
6 6 (13.04%) Observability
6 6 (13.04%) Software Engineering
7 5 (10.87%) Asset Management
7 5 (10.87%) Containerisation
7 5 (10.87%) Data Engineering
7 5 (10.87%) Data Pipeline
7 5 (10.87%) Data Science
7 5 (10.87%) Problem Management
7 5 (10.87%) QA Automation
7 5 (10.87%) Tech Ops
Programming Languages
1 35 (76.09%) SQL
2 17 (36.96%) Python
3 6 (13.04%) PHP
4 5 (10.87%) Go
4 5 (10.87%) Java
5 4 (8.70%) PowerShell
6 2 (4.35%) C#
7 1 (2.17%) Apex Code
7 1 (2.17%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 1 (2.17%) JavaScript
7 1 (2.17%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 5 (10.87%) SC Cleared
1 5 (10.87%) Security Cleared
2 2 (4.35%) AWS Certification
2 2 (4.35%) AWS Certified Developer
3 1 (2.17%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (2.17%) Degree
3 1 (2.17%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (10.87%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 5 (10.87%) QA
2 4 (8.70%) GDPR
3 2 (4.35%) PCI DSS
3 2 (4.35%) SOC 2
4 1 (2.17%) Data Quality
System Software
1 3 (6.52%) Active Directory
1 3 (6.52%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (10.87%) Kubernetes
2 1 (2.17%) Terraform
Vendors
1 25 (54.35%) Microsoft
2 13 (28.26%) Guidewire
3 3 (6.52%) Ab Initio
3 3 (6.52%) IBM
4 2 (4.35%) Databricks
4 2 (4.35%) DocuSign
4 2 (4.35%) OpenAI
4 2 (4.35%) OpenLink
4 2 (4.35%) Salesforce
4 2 (4.35%) Workday
5 1 (2.17%) Facebook
5 1 (2.17%) Google
5 1 (2.17%) Sybase