Complex ETL Jobs

Complex Extract, Transform and Load (ETL)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Complex ETL skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Complex ETL over the 6 months leading up to 21 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 728 877 859
Rank change year-on-year +149 -18 +399
Permanent jobs citing Complex ETL 7 6 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.012% 0.006% 0.017%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.013% 0.008% 0.018%
Number of salaries quoted 2 6 9
10th Percentile - £59,375 £54,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £65,625 £58,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,000 £72,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -32.41% +11.54% -18.75%
75th Percentile £50,500 £74,688 £75,000
90th Percentile - £85,000 £77,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £49,000 £75,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -34.67% +15.38% -17.46%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Complex ETL 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 54,184 78,839 79,044
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 89.65% 82.26% 95.40%
Number of salaries quoted 28,487 52,710 51,042
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,000 £33,750
25th Percentile £37,574 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £60,249
Median % change year-on-year - -8.71% +0.42%
75th Percentile £75,000 £73,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £93,750 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - -9.09% +4.76%

Complex ETL
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Complex ETL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Complex ETL in the UK

Complex ETL
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Complex ETL.

Salary trend for Complex ETL in the UK

Complex ETL
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Complex ETL within the UK over the 6 months to 21 July 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
UK excluding London +133 7 £49,000 -34.67% 3
Scotland - 4 - -
England +111 3 £49,000 -32.41% 3
Work from Home +69 2 £49,000 -33.56% 2
North of England +17 2 £49,000 -18.33% 1
Yorkshire - 2 £49,000 - 1
South East - 1 - - 2

Complex ETL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 4 (57.14%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) AWS
1 4 (57.14%) Snowflake
2 1 (14.29%) Azure
2 1 (14.29%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (14.29%) Azure Event Grid
2 1 (14.29%) Azure Functions
2 1 (14.29%) Azure Logic Apps
2 1 (14.29%) Azure Service Bus
2 1 (14.29%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 4 (57.14%) Amazon Redshift
2 4 (57.14%) Apache Cassandra
2 4 (57.14%) Apache Hive
2 4 (57.14%) Apache Iceberg
2 4 (57.14%) Big Data
2 4 (57.14%) DynamoDB
2 4 (57.14%) Impala
2 4 (57.14%) NoSQL
2 4 (57.14%) Redshift Spectrum
2 4 (57.14%) Relational Database
3 3 (42.86%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (28.57%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 1 (14.29%) Git
General
1 4 (57.14%) Banking
1 4 (57.14%) Finance
1 4 (57.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 4 (57.14%) Investment Banking
1 4 (57.14%) Law
1 4 (57.14%) Publishing
2 2 (28.57%) Public Sector
2 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Python Engineer
1 4 (57.14%) Python Software Engineer
1 4 (57.14%) Software Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Business Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Business Intelligence Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (57.14%) Kafka
2 3 (42.86%) XML
3 1 (14.29%) JSON
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 7 (100.00%) ETL
2 6 (85.71%) Decision-Making
3 5 (71.43%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (57.14%) Agile
4 4 (57.14%) Analytics
4 4 (57.14%) Artificial Intelligence
4 4 (57.14%) Data Analytics
4 4 (57.14%) Data Design
4 4 (57.14%) Machine Learning
4 4 (57.14%) Operational Stability
4 4 (57.14%) SDLC
4 4 (57.14%) Software Engineering
4 4 (57.14%) Tech Ops
5 2 (28.57%) Service Delivery
5 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (14.29%) API Management
6 1 (14.29%) DevOps
6 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 1 (14.29%) Line Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) SQL
2 6 (85.71%) Python
3 2 (28.57%) C#
3 2 (28.57%) PowerShell
4 1 (14.29%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (57.14%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Databricks
1 4 (57.14%) Oracle
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft