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

6 months to
26 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 609 658 668
Rank change year-on-year +49 +10 +283
Permanent jobs citing Batch Processing 45 43 41
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.075% 0.077% 0.080%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.092% 0.086% 0.087%
Number of salaries quoted 39 22 22
10th Percentile £28,750 £61,625 £42,750
25th Percentile £55,000 £65,000 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £80,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +33.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,750 £103,750 £63,750
90th Percentile £78,500 £114,750 £71,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £53,500 £62,500 £60,250
% change year-on-year -14.40% +3.73% +10.55%

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 49,171 50,180 47,191
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 82.02% 89.77% 91.92%
Number of salaries quoted 28,914 25,122 36,044
10th Percentile £28,500 £35,000 £31,552
25th Percentile £36,750 £45,000 £42,874
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -3.67%

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 26 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Batch Processing in the UK

Batch Processing
Top 12 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 26 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 +75 41 £70,000 -12.50% 33
London +60 26 £72,500 -10.77% 20
UK excluding London +58 18 £53,500 -14.40% 16
Work from Home +62 10 £77,500 +6.90% 10
Midlands +29 6 £29,500 -
East Midlands -3 6 £29,500 -
Scotland - 4 - -
South East +27 3 £57,500 - 7
South West +10 2 £53,500 -17.69%
East of England - 2 £100,000 - 5
North West +24 1 £52,500 - 3
North of England +19 1 £52,500 -16.00% 4

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 (11.11%) Apache Spark
2 3 (6.67%) Apache
2 3 (6.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (11.11%) Microsoft Excel
1 5 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (8.89%) Markit EDM
2 2 (4.44%) Dynamics AX
2 2 (4.44%) Endur
Cloud Services
1 9 (20.00%) Azure
2 6 (13.33%) AWS
2 6 (13.33%) Serverless
3 5 (11.11%) AWS Lambda
3 5 (11.11%) Azure Data Factory
3 5 (11.11%) Snowflake
4 4 (8.89%) dbt
5 3 (6.67%) Amazon EMR
5 3 (6.67%) Amazon S3
6 2 (4.44%) Amazon Bedrock
6 2 (4.44%) Amazon EKS
6 2 (4.44%) Amazon EventBridge
6 2 (4.44%) Amazon Kinesis
6 2 (4.44%) Amazon SQS
6 2 (4.44%) Azure AKS
6 2 (4.44%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (4.44%) Dynamics 365
6 2 (4.44%) GitHub
6 2 (4.44%) GitHub Actions
6 2 (4.44%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (33.33%) SQL Server
2 8 (17.78%) Relational Database
3 5 (11.11%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (6.67%) Apache Iceberg
5 2 (4.44%) DynamoDB
6 1 (2.22%) Apache Hudi
6 1 (2.22%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (2.22%) Delta Lake
6 1 (2.22%) MariaDB
6 1 (2.22%) MySQL
6 1 (2.22%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (2.22%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 8 (17.78%) Selenium
2 5 (11.11%) Cucumber
2 5 (11.11%) Postman
2 5 (11.11%) SoapUI
3 3 (6.67%) Appium
4 2 (4.44%) MLflow
5 1 (2.22%) Deequ
5 1 (2.22%) Eclipse
5 1 (2.22%) Git
5 1 (2.22%) GitLab
5 1 (2.22%) Jenkins
General
1 21 (46.67%) Social Skills
2 15 (33.33%) Finance
3 5 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (2.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 19 (42.22%) Analyst
2 18 (40.00%) Support Analyst
3 17 (37.78%) Applications Support
4 13 (28.89%) Applications Support Analyst
5 6 (13.33%) Applications Engineer
6 5 (11.11%) 2nd Line Support
6 5 (11.11%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
6 5 (11.11%) Automation Engineer
6 5 (11.11%) QA Automation Engineer
6 5 (11.11%) QA Engineer
7 4 (8.89%) Applications Support Engineer
7 4 (8.89%) Lead
7 4 (8.89%) Support Engineer
8 3 (6.67%) AWS Data Engineer
8 3 (6.67%) AWS Engineer
8 3 (6.67%) Data Engineer
8 3 (6.67%) Developer
8 3 (6.67%) Test Automation Engineer
8 3 (6.67%) Test Engineer
9 2 (4.44%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (24.44%) pytest
2 5 (11.11%) SOAP
3 4 (8.89%) Kafka
4 3 (6.67%) Node.js
4 3 (6.67%) scikit-learn
5 2 (4.44%) .NET
5 2 (4.44%) AngularJS
5 2 (4.44%) Hugging Face
5 2 (4.44%) LangChain
5 2 (4.44%) Nuxt
5 2 (4.44%) pydantic
5 2 (4.44%) PyTorch
5 2 (4.44%) RabbitMQ
5 2 (4.44%) React
5 2 (4.44%) TensorFlow
5 2 (4.44%) Vue
5 2 (4.44%) XGBoost
6 1 (2.22%) .NET Core
6 1 (2.22%) Great Expectations
6 1 (2.22%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 9 (20.00%) Cloud Native
2 5 (11.11%) iSeries
3 3 (6.67%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (4.44%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (2.22%) Algorithms
5 1 (2.22%) Data Structures
5 1 (2.22%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 4 (8.89%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (42.22%) ITIL
2 14 (31.11%) Service Management
3 12 (26.67%) Test Automation
4 11 (24.44%) CI/CD
5 10 (22.22%) Incident Management
6 9 (20.00%) Agile
6 9 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
7 8 (17.78%) ETL
7 8 (17.78%) Fintech
8 7 (15.56%) DevOps
8 7 (15.56%) Root Cause Analysis
9 6 (13.33%) Asset Management
9 6 (13.33%) Disaster Recovery
9 6 (13.33%) Observability
9 6 (13.33%) Performance Tuning
9 6 (13.33%) Software Engineering
10 5 (11.11%) Data Pipeline
10 5 (11.11%) Data Science
10 5 (11.11%) QA Automation
10 5 (11.11%) Tech Ops
Programming Languages
1 35 (77.78%) SQL
2 16 (35.56%) Python
3 6 (13.33%) PHP
4 5 (11.11%) Go
4 5 (11.11%) Java
4 5 (11.11%) PowerShell
5 1 (2.22%) C#
5 1 (2.22%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (2.22%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 5 (11.11%) SC Cleared
1 5 (11.11%) Security Cleared
2 2 (4.44%) AWS Certification
2 2 (4.44%) AWS Certified Developer
3 1 (2.22%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (2.22%) Degree
3 1 (2.22%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (11.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 5 (11.11%) QA
2 4 (8.89%) GDPR
3 2 (4.44%) PCI DSS
3 2 (4.44%) SOC 2
4 1 (2.22%) Data Quality
System Software
1 4 (8.89%) Active Directory
2 3 (6.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (11.11%) Kubernetes
2 1 (2.22%) Terraform
Vendors
1 25 (55.56%) Microsoft
2 13 (28.89%) Guidewire
3 4 (8.89%) Ab Initio
3 4 (8.89%) IBM
4 2 (4.44%) Databricks
4 2 (4.44%) DocuSign
4 2 (4.44%) OpenAI
4 2 (4.44%) OpenLink
4 2 (4.44%) Workday
5 1 (2.22%) Salesforce
5 1 (2.22%) ServiceNow
5 1 (2.22%) Sybase