Data Extraction Job Trends

Data Extraction
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Data Extraction skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 570 611 598
Rank change year-on-year +41 -13 +280
Permanent jobs citing Data Extraction 79 124 125
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.16% 0.18% 0.24%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.18% 0.22% 0.25%
Number of salaries quoted 59 48 83
10th Percentile £33,700 £43,875 £32,750
25th Percentile £37,500 £46,813 £37,860
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £58,750 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -19.15% +17.50% -
75th Percentile £63,750 £71,563 £66,875
90th Percentile £76,000 £83,750 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £53,750 £45,000
% change year-on-year -20.93% +19.44% -4.64%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Data Extraction 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 43,588 55,894 49,619
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 86.96% 82.57% 93.88%
Number of salaries quoted 26,305 29,396 38,125
10th Percentile £28,250 £33,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £35,500 £45,000 £43,969
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - -
75th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £46,750 £54,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -13.43% +2.86% -

Data Extraction
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Data Extraction relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Data Extraction job vacancy trend in the UK

Data Extraction
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Data Extraction.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Data Extraction

Data Extraction
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Extraction over the 6 months to 6 November 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Extraction in the UK

Data Extraction
Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Extraction within the UK over the 6 months to 6 November 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 +48 70 £52,500 -8.70% 194
UK excluding London +54 49 £42,500 -20.93% 126
London +25 26 £62,500 +4.17% 112
Work from Home +24 17 £47,500 -9.52% 86
Midlands +52 13 £33,750 -35.10% 15
West Midlands +60 12 £33,750 -35.10% 11
North of England +9 12 £46,737 -15.41% 15
South East +19 10 £57,500 +15.00% 70
South West +42 7 £37,500 - 3
Yorkshire +17 7 £38,000 -39.20% 5
North West +24 5 £55,000 - 8
Scotland -1 5 £45,000 - 3
East of England +24 2 £57,500 +15.00% 17
East Midlands +18 1 - - 4

Data Extraction
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 4 (5.06%) ArcGIS
2 2 (2.53%) Apache Spark
2 2 (2.53%) Confluence
3 1 (1.27%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 18 (22.78%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (5.06%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (5.06%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (1.27%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (1.27%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 6 (7.59%) Dynamics NAV
2 2 (2.53%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (2.53%) Visualfiles
3 1 (1.27%) iTrent
3 1 (1.27%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 41 (51.90%) Power Platform
2 16 (20.25%) Azure
3 8 (10.13%) Azure Data Factory
4 7 (8.86%) AWS
5 6 (7.59%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 6 (7.59%) Dynamics 365
6 5 (6.33%) GCP
7 4 (5.06%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (2.53%) Amazon S3
8 2 (2.53%) SaaS
8 2 (2.53%) SuccessFactors
9 1 (1.27%) Azure Machine Learning
9 1 (1.27%) ChatGPT
9 1 (1.27%) dbt
9 1 (1.27%) GitHub
9 1 (1.27%) GitHub Copilot
9 1 (1.27%) Google Analytics
9 1 (1.27%) Microsoft 365
9 1 (1.27%) OCI
9 1 (1.27%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.53%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 41 (51.90%) Power BI
2 16 (20.25%) SQL Server
3 12 (15.19%) Tableau
4 9 (11.39%) Data Lake
5 8 (10.13%) Data Warehouse
5 8 (10.13%) Relational Database
6 6 (7.59%) Big Data
7 5 (6.33%) Power Query
7 5 (6.33%) Snowflake Schema
7 5 (6.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 4 (5.06%) Geospatial Data
8 4 (5.06%) GIS
8 4 (5.06%) QGIS
8 4 (5.06%) Spatial Data
8 4 (5.06%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 2 (2.53%) Amazon Athena
9 2 (2.53%) Amazon Redshift
9 2 (2.53%) Looker
9 2 (2.53%) Metadata
9 2 (2.53%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 3 (3.80%) JIRA
2 1 (1.27%) Git
2 1 (1.27%) IDA Disassembler
2 1 (1.27%) JUnit
2 1 (1.27%) Selenium
2 1 (1.27%) TestComplete
2 1 (1.27%) Visual Studio
General
1 38 (48.10%) Analytical Skills
1 38 (48.10%) Social Skills
2 23 (29.11%) Finance
3 9 (11.39%) Legal
4 5 (6.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 5 (6.33%) Law
5 4 (5.06%) Retail
6 3 (3.80%) Manufacturing
6 3 (3.80%) Marketing
7 2 (2.53%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (2.53%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (2.53%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 32 (40.51%) Analyst
2 14 (17.72%) Data Analyst
3 10 (12.66%) Developer
4 9 (11.39%) Support Analyst
5 8 (10.13%) Data Scientist
6 5 (6.33%) Applications Manager
6 5 (6.33%) Data Engineer
6 5 (6.33%) Report Analyst
6 5 (6.33%) Senior
7 4 (5.06%) Analyst Developer
7 4 (5.06%) Consultant
7 4 (5.06%) ERP Manager
7 4 (5.06%) Insight Analyst
7 4 (5.06%) Operational Support Analyst
7 4 (5.06%) Operations Analyst
7 4 (5.06%) Operations Support Analyst
8 3 (3.80%) Business Manager
8 3 (3.80%) Report Developer
8 3 (3.80%) SAP Consultant
8 3 (3.80%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (5.06%) PostGIS
2 2 (2.53%) Pandas
2 2 (2.53%) PySpark
3 1 (1.27%) .NET
3 1 (1.27%) Flash
3 1 (1.27%) Lambda Expressions
3 1 (1.27%) LightGBM
3 1 (1.27%) NumPy
3 1 (1.27%) scikit-learn
3 1 (1.27%) XGBoost
Miscellaneous
1 10 (12.66%) Self-Motivation
2 8 (10.13%) Management Information System
3 6 (7.59%) Onboarding
4 3 (3.80%) Analytical Mindset
5 2 (2.53%) Cloud Native
5 2 (2.53%) Data Structures
5 2 (2.53%) Distributed Systems
5 2 (2.53%) Housing Association
5 2 (2.53%) Public Cloud
5 2 (2.53%) Reinsurance
6 1 (1.27%) Algorithms
6 1 (1.27%) Autonomous Agent
6 1 (1.27%) Clustering
6 1 (1.27%) Cyber Threat
6 1 (1.27%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (1.27%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (1.27%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.53%) Unix
1 2 (2.53%) Windows
2 1 (1.27%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (56.96%) Business Intelligence
2 35 (44.30%) Analytics
3 28 (35.44%) Decision-Making
3 28 (35.44%) Problem-Solving
4 20 (25.32%) Actionable Insight
5 19 (24.05%) Data Analysis
6 18 (22.78%) ETL
6 18 (22.78%) Visualisation
7 17 (21.52%) Data Modelling
8 15 (18.99%) Data Analytics
9 14 (17.72%) Continuous Improvement
9 14 (17.72%) Data Management
10 13 (16.46%) Data Science
10 13 (16.46%) ERP
10 13 (16.46%) Machine Learning
11 12 (15.19%) Data Visualisation
11 12 (15.19%) Process Improvement
12 10 (12.66%) AI
12 10 (12.66%) Computer Science
13 9 (11.39%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 55 (69.62%) SQL
2 20 (25.32%) Python
3 6 (7.59%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 5 (6.33%) R
5 4 (5.06%) JavaScript
5 4 (5.06%) T-SQL
6 3 (3.80%) C#
7 2 (2.53%) C
7 2 (2.53%) Scala
7 2 (2.53%) VBA
8 1 (1.27%) ABAP
8 1 (1.27%) C++
8 1 (1.27%) Java
8 1 (1.27%) Perl
8 1 (1.27%) PL/SQL
8 1 (1.27%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 13 (16.46%) Degree
2 2 (2.53%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.27%) DBS Check
3 1 (1.27%) DV Cleared
3 1 (1.27%) Master's Degree
3 1 (1.27%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (1.27%) Numerate Degree
3 1 (1.27%) PhD
3 1 (1.27%) PMI Certification
3 1 (1.27%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (13.92%) Data Quality
2 3 (3.80%) GDPR
3 2 (2.53%) QA
4 1 (1.27%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (1.27%) P3O
4 1 (1.27%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (1.27%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (1.27%) Microsoft Clustering
1 1 (1.27%) Terraform
Vendors
1 23 (29.11%) Microsoft
2 11 (13.92%) SAP
3 6 (7.59%) Google
4 5 (6.33%) Alteryx
4 5 (6.33%) Oracle
5 4 (5.06%) Databricks
5 4 (5.06%) Mapinfo
6 3 (3.80%) Teradata
7 2 (2.53%) Salesforce
8 1 (1.27%) Aderant
8 1 (1.27%) Amplitude
8 1 (1.27%) Cognos
8 1 (1.27%) Genesys
8 1 (1.27%) IFS
8 1 (1.27%) iManage
8 1 (1.27%) Intapp
8 1 (1.27%) RedGate
8 1 (1.27%) ServiceNow
8 1 (1.27%) Verint