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

6 months to
25 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 704 650 725
Rank change year-on-year -54 +75 +54
Permanent jobs citing Batch Processing 60 39 115
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.060% 0.079% 0.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.081% 0.088% 0.16%
Number of salaries quoted 55 33 47
10th Percentile £44,447 £28,750 £56,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £42,500 £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 £79,375 £80,000 £93,125
90th Percentile £103,000 £99,500 £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 74,263 44,137 73,415
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 73.70% 89.84% 81.67%
Number of salaries quoted 51,228 24,998 49,763
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 £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 25 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 25 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 -62 58 £68,000 -6.21% 35
UK excluding London -62 32 £50,000 +69.49% 24
Work from Home 0 21 £68,500 -5.52% 12
London -38 21 £68,500 -5.52% 16
South East -28 12 £50,000 -13.04% 10
North of England -22 10 £50,974 -7.32% 4
South West - 7 £100,000 - 2
Yorkshire - 6 £44,447 - 1
North West -7 4 £57,500 +4.55% 3
Midlands -40 2 £38,600 +30.85% 7
East of England -15 1 £41,351 +40.17% 1
West Midlands -23 1 - - 5
East Midlands -34 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 11 (18.33%) Anypoint
1 11 (18.33%) Mule
2 2 (3.33%) Apache
2 2 (3.33%) Apache Spark
2 2 (3.33%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.67%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (1.67%) CICS
3 1 (1.67%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (1.67%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (5.00%) Dynamics AX
1 3 (5.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 35 (58.33%) Azure
2 27 (45.00%) AWS
3 14 (23.33%) Azure DevOps
4 13 (21.67%) GitHub
4 13 (21.67%) GitHub Actions
5 8 (13.33%) Datadog
5 8 (13.33%) OpenShift
6 7 (11.67%) Power Platform
7 6 (10.00%) Azure Logic Apps
7 6 (10.00%) Power Automate
8 5 (8.33%) PowerApps
9 4 (6.67%) Azure Data Factory
9 4 (6.67%) Serverless
10 3 (5.00%) Dynamics 365
11 2 (3.33%) Amazon EC2
11 2 (3.33%) Amazon S3
11 2 (3.33%) AWS Lambda
11 2 (3.33%) Azure Functions
11 2 (3.33%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 2 (3.33%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 11 (18.33%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (13.33%) SQL Server
2 3 (5.00%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (5.00%) MongoDB
2 3 (5.00%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (5.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 2 (3.33%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (3.33%) Data Lake
3 2 (3.33%) Flink
3 2 (3.33%) MariaDB
3 2 (3.33%) MySQL
3 2 (3.33%) NoSQL
3 2 (3.33%) Power BI
3 2 (3.33%) Relational Database
4 1 (1.67%) Amazon Athena
4 1 (1.67%) ClickHouse
4 1 (1.67%) Data Vault
4 1 (1.67%) Delta Lake
4 1 (1.67%) Metadata
4 1 (1.67%) OLAP
4 1 (1.67%) OLTP
Development Applications
1 9 (15.00%) Git
2 8 (13.33%) GitLab
3 2 (3.33%) Eclipse
3 2 (3.33%) Jenkins
4 1 (1.67%) Cypress.io
4 1 (1.67%) dotTrace
4 1 (1.67%) ERwin
4 1 (1.67%) Visual Studio
General
1 17 (28.33%) Analytical Skills
2 14 (23.33%) Law
3 12 (20.00%) Social Skills
4 8 (13.33%) Finance
5 5 (8.33%) Retail
6 4 (6.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 4 (6.67%) Public Sector
7 3 (5.00%) Manufacturing
8 2 (3.33%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (3.33%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (1.67%) Banking
9 1 (1.67%) Investment Banking
9 1 (1.67%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 15 (25.00%) Developer
2 14 (23.33%) Lead
3 11 (18.33%) Lead Developer
3 11 (18.33%) MuleSoft Developer
4 8 (13.33%) DevOps Engineer
4 8 (13.33%) Senior
5 7 (11.67%) Analyst
5 7 (11.67%) AWS Data Engineer
5 7 (11.67%) AWS Engineer
5 7 (11.67%) Data Engineer
5 7 (11.67%) Security Engineer
5 7 (11.67%) Tester
6 4 (6.67%) OAT Tester
7 3 (5.00%) Dynamics 365 Analyst
7 3 (5.00%) QA Tester
7 3 (5.00%) Senior Developer
7 3 (5.00%) Support Analyst
8 2 (3.33%) Automation Analyst
8 2 (3.33%) Head of Engineering
8 2 (3.33%) Mainframe Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (35.00%) OAuth
2 13 (21.67%) OAuth2
3 12 (20.00%) JWT
4 11 (18.33%) MUnit
4 11 (18.33%) RAML
5 10 (16.67%) RabbitMQ
6 8 (13.33%) .NET
6 8 (13.33%) SAML
7 5 (8.33%) Web Services
8 4 (6.67%) REST
9 3 (5.00%) .NET Core
9 3 (5.00%) EDI
9 3 (5.00%) ISPF
9 3 (5.00%) JSON
9 3 (5.00%) Kafka
9 3 (5.00%) Node.js
10 2 (3.33%) OpenID
10 2 (3.33%) RESTful
10 2 (3.33%) Smarty
10 2 (3.33%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 11 (18.33%) Legacy Systems
2 8 (13.33%) Analytical Mindset
3 7 (11.67%) Mainframe
4 5 (8.33%) Distributed Systems
5 4 (6.67%) Legacy Applications
6 3 (5.00%) Cloud Native
7 2 (3.33%) BBC
7 2 (3.33%) Data Structures
7 2 (3.33%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (3.33%) Management Information System
7 2 (3.33%) Reinsurance
8 1 (1.67%) Reference Data
8 1 (1.67%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 6 (10.00%) Windows
2 3 (5.00%) Linux
2 3 (5.00%) VME
3 2 (3.33%) zOS
4 1 (1.67%) Mac OS
4 1 (1.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (53.33%) CI/CD
2 23 (38.33%) DevOps
3 22 (36.67%) Mentoring
4 20 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
5 19 (31.67%) Continuous Improvement
6 18 (30.00%) Test Automation
7 16 (26.67%) Event-Driven
7 16 (26.67%) Root Cause Analysis
8 13 (21.67%) Observability
9 12 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
10 11 (18.33%) Containerisation
10 11 (18.33%) Event-Driven Architecture
11 10 (16.67%) ITIL
12 8 (13.33%) Agile
13 7 (11.67%) Data Modelling
13 7 (11.67%) Microservices
14 6 (10.00%) AI
14 6 (10.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 6 (10.00%) Validation
15 5 (8.33%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 11 (18.33%) DataWeave
2 10 (16.67%) C#
2 10 (16.67%) PowerShell
3 9 (15.00%) SQL
4 8 (13.33%) Bash
5 6 (10.00%) JavaScript
6 4 (6.67%) COBOL
6 4 (6.67%) Java
7 3 (5.00%) JCL
8 2 (3.33%) CLIST
8 2 (3.33%) PHP
8 2 (3.33%) Python
8 2 (3.33%) REXX
8 2 (3.33%) TypeScript
9 1 (1.67%) Bicep
9 1 (1.67%) Groovy
9 1 (1.67%) Ruby
9 1 (1.67%) Scala
Qualifications
1 18 (30.00%) Security Cleared
2 17 (28.33%) SC Cleared
3 3 (5.00%) Degree
3 3 (5.00%) ITIL Certification
4 2 (3.33%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (3.33%) DV Cleared
4 2 (3.33%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (13.33%) QA
2 5 (8.33%) SLA
3 3 (5.00%) GDPR
4 2 (3.33%) Data Quality
4 2 (3.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 11 (18.33%) Docker
2 2 (3.33%) Time Sharing Option
3 1 (1.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 11 (18.33%) CloudHub
2 10 (16.67%) Kubernetes
2 10 (16.67%) Terraform
3 9 (15.00%) Prometheus
4 8 (13.33%) Grafana
5 1 (1.67%) Ansible
5 1 (1.67%) Packer
Vendors
1 16 (26.67%) ServiceNow
2 13 (21.67%) Salesforce
3 11 (18.33%) MuleSoft
3 11 (18.33%) SAP
4 8 (13.33%) Dynatrace
4 8 (13.33%) Microsoft
4 8 (13.33%) Red Hat
5 3 (5.00%) Databricks
6 2 (3.33%) IBM
6 2 (3.33%) JDA
6 2 (3.33%) Oracle
7 1 (1.67%) Bloomberg
7 1 (1.67%) Broadcom
7 1 (1.67%) Confluent
7 1 (1.67%) Refinitiv