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 29 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 711 634 722
Rank change year-on-year -77 +88 +66
Permanent jobs citing Batch Processing 63 40 113
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.062% 0.081% 0.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.084% 0.090% 0.16%
Number of salaries quoted 55 34 45
10th Percentile £44,447 £28,750 £67,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £32,188 £81,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,500 £71,250 £88,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.86% -19.03% +40.80%
75th Percentile £92,500 £78,438 £96,250
90th Percentile £103,000 £98,000 £122,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £29,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +69.49% -50.83% -4.00%

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 74,889 44,229 70,800
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 73.63% 89.64% 81.30%
Number of salaries quoted 51,640 25,065 47,390
10th Percentile £30,500 £28,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -8.33%
75th Percentile £78,750 £76,250 £73,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £95,000
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 29 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 29 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 -64 61 £68,500 -5.52% 33
UK excluding London -62 35 £50,000 +69.49% 22
Work from Home -16 22 £68,500 -5.52% 11
London -29 22 £68,500 -5.52% 16
South East -23 12 £50,000 -13.04% 7
North of England -27 10 £50,974 -7.32% 3
South West - 8 £100,000 - 4
Yorkshire - 6 £44,447 - 1
North West -12 4 £57,500 +4.55% 2
Midlands -38 4 £38,600 +30.85% 6
West Midlands -27 3 - - 4
East of England -28 1 £41,351 +40.17% 2
East Midlands -31 1 £38,600 +30.85% 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 12 (19.05%) Anypoint
1 12 (19.05%) Mule
2 2 (3.17%) Apache
2 2 (3.17%) Apache Spark
2 2 (3.17%) CICS
3 1 (1.59%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (1.59%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.59%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (1.59%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (4.76%) Dynamics AX
1 3 (4.76%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 36 (57.14%) Azure
2 29 (46.03%) AWS
3 14 (22.22%) Azure DevOps
3 14 (22.22%) GitHub
3 14 (22.22%) GitHub Actions
4 8 (12.70%) Datadog
4 8 (12.70%) OpenShift
5 6 (9.52%) Power Platform
6 5 (7.94%) Azure Logic Apps
6 5 (7.94%) Power Automate
7 4 (6.35%) PowerApps
8 3 (4.76%) Azure Data Factory
8 3 (4.76%) Dynamics 365
8 3 (4.76%) Serverless
9 2 (3.17%) Amazon EC2
9 2 (3.17%) Amazon S3
9 2 (3.17%) AWS Lambda
9 2 (3.17%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 1 (1.59%) Azure Event Grid
10 1 (1.59%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 12 (19.05%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (11.11%) SQL Server
2 3 (4.76%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (4.76%) MongoDB
2 3 (4.76%) Relational Database
2 3 (4.76%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 2 (3.17%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (3.17%) Data Lake
3 2 (3.17%) Flink
3 2 (3.17%) NoSQL
3 2 (3.17%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (3.17%) Power BI
4 1 (1.59%) Amazon Athena
4 1 (1.59%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (1.59%) ClickHouse
4 1 (1.59%) Data Vault
4 1 (1.59%) Delta Lake
4 1 (1.59%) DuckDB
4 1 (1.59%) MariaDB
4 1 (1.59%) Metadata
4 1 (1.59%) OLTP
Development Applications
1 9 (14.29%) Git
2 8 (12.70%) GitLab
3 4 (6.35%) Jenkins
4 1 (1.59%) Cypress.io
4 1 (1.59%) dotTrace
4 1 (1.59%) Eclipse
4 1 (1.59%) ERwin
4 1 (1.59%) Visual Studio
General
1 17 (26.98%) Analytical Skills
2 15 (23.81%) Law
3 13 (20.63%) Social Skills
4 10 (15.87%) Finance
5 6 (9.52%) Retail
6 5 (7.94%) Public Sector
7 4 (6.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (4.76%) Manufacturing
9 2 (3.17%) Documentation Skills
9 2 (3.17%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (1.59%) Banking
10 1 (1.59%) Investment Banking
10 1 (1.59%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 16 (25.40%) Developer
2 14 (22.22%) Lead
3 12 (19.05%) Lead Developer
3 12 (19.05%) MuleSoft Developer
4 9 (14.29%) Senior
5 8 (12.70%) AWS Data Engineer
5 8 (12.70%) AWS Engineer
5 8 (12.70%) Data Engineer
5 8 (12.70%) DevOps Engineer
5 8 (12.70%) Security Engineer
6 7 (11.11%) Analyst
6 7 (11.11%) Tester
7 4 (6.35%) OAT Tester
8 3 (4.76%) Applications Consultant
8 3 (4.76%) Consultant
8 3 (4.76%) Dynamics 365 Analyst
8 3 (4.76%) Mainframe Consultant
8 3 (4.76%) QA Tester
8 3 (4.76%) Senior Developer
8 3 (4.76%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (34.92%) OAuth
2 14 (22.22%) OAuth2
3 13 (20.63%) JWT
4 12 (19.05%) MUnit
4 12 (19.05%) RAML
5 10 (15.87%) RabbitMQ
6 9 (14.29%) .NET
7 8 (12.70%) SAML
8 5 (7.94%) ISPF
8 5 (7.94%) Web Services
9 4 (6.35%) Spring
10 3 (4.76%) EDI
10 3 (4.76%) Kafka
10 3 (4.76%) REST
10 3 (4.76%) Spring Boot
11 2 (3.17%) .NET Core
11 2 (3.17%) JSON
11 2 (3.17%) Node.js
11 2 (3.17%) OpenID
11 2 (3.17%) Vitest
Miscellaneous
1 12 (19.05%) Legacy Systems
2 9 (14.29%) Mainframe
3 8 (12.70%) Analytical Mindset
4 6 (9.52%) Legacy Applications
5 4 (6.35%) Distributed Systems
5 4 (6.35%) Enterprise Software
6 3 (4.76%) Cloud Native
7 2 (3.17%) BBC
7 2 (3.17%) Management Information System
8 1 (1.59%) Algorithms
8 1 (1.59%) Data Structures
8 1 (1.59%) Reference Data
8 1 (1.59%) Reinsurance
8 1 (1.59%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 6 (9.52%) Windows
2 3 (4.76%) Linux
2 3 (4.76%) VME
3 2 (3.17%) zOS
4 1 (1.59%) Mac OS
4 1 (1.59%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (55.56%) CI/CD
2 23 (36.51%) DevOps
2 23 (36.51%) Mentoring
2 23 (36.51%) Problem-Solving
3 20 (31.75%) Continuous Improvement
4 18 (28.57%) Test Automation
5 17 (26.98%) Event-Driven
6 16 (25.40%) Root Cause Analysis
7 12 (19.05%) Event-Driven Architecture
7 12 (19.05%) Observability
8 11 (17.46%) Infrastructure as Code
9 10 (15.87%) Containerisation
10 9 (14.29%) Agile
10 9 (14.29%) ITIL
11 7 (11.11%) AI
11 7 (11.11%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 6 (9.52%) Data Modelling
12 6 (9.52%) Microservices
13 5 (7.94%) Business Intelligence
13 5 (7.94%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 12 (19.05%) DataWeave
2 9 (14.29%) C#
2 9 (14.29%) PowerShell
2 9 (14.29%) SQL
3 8 (12.70%) Bash
4 6 (9.52%) COBOL
4 6 (9.52%) Java
5 5 (7.94%) JavaScript
5 5 (7.94%) JCL
6 3 (4.76%) Python
7 2 (3.17%) CLIST
7 2 (3.17%) REXX
7 2 (3.17%) TypeScript
8 1 (1.59%) Bicep
8 1 (1.59%) Groovy
8 1 (1.59%) PHP
8 1 (1.59%) Ruby
8 1 (1.59%) Scala
Qualifications
1 19 (30.16%) Security Cleared
2 18 (28.57%) SC Cleared
3 3 (4.76%) ITIL Certification
4 2 (3.17%) Degree
4 2 (3.17%) DV Cleared
5 1 (1.59%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (1.59%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (12.70%) QA
2 5 (7.94%) SLA
3 2 (3.17%) Data Quality
3 2 (3.17%) GDPR
4 1 (1.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 11 (17.46%) Docker
2 2 (3.17%) Time Sharing Option
3 1 (1.59%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 12 (19.05%) CloudHub
2 10 (15.87%) Kubernetes
2 10 (15.87%) Terraform
3 9 (14.29%) Prometheus
4 8 (12.70%) Grafana
5 1 (1.59%) Ansible
5 1 (1.59%) Packer
Vendors
1 16 (25.40%) ServiceNow
2 13 (20.63%) Salesforce
3 12 (19.05%) MuleSoft
3 12 (19.05%) SAP
4 8 (12.70%) Dynatrace
4 8 (12.70%) Red Hat
5 7 (11.11%) Microsoft
6 3 (4.76%) Databricks
7 2 (3.17%) Broadcom
7 2 (3.17%) IBM
7 2 (3.17%) JDA
7 2 (3.17%) Oracle
8 1 (1.59%) Bloomberg
8 1 (1.59%) Confluent
8 1 (1.59%) Refinitiv