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 27 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 580 620 584
Rank change year-on-year +40 -36 +296
Permanent jobs citing Data Extraction 81 130 121
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.15% 0.19% 0.24%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.18% 0.23% 0.25%
Number of salaries quoted 57 49 79
10th Percentile £36,050 £44,250 £36,125
25th Percentile £38,000 £47,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +14.29% +5.32%
75th Percentile £63,750 £72,500 £66,875
90th Percentile £81,500 £83,750 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% +22.22% -2.17%

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 45,724 57,096 47,568
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 84.81% 85.02% 93.78%
Number of salaries quoted 27,947 29,808 36,597
10th Percentile £28,250 £34,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £98,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £54,714 £52,500
% change year-on-year -13.18% +4.22% -0.94%

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 27 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 27 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 74 £55,000 -8.33% 51
UK excluding London +69 48 £45,000 -18.18% 40
London +30 29 £62,500 +4.17% 28
Work from Home +75 19 £47,500 -13.64% 23
South East +42 14 £57,500 +15.00% 17
North of England +51 12 £46,737 -15.79% 11
Midlands +50 10 £37,500 -27.88% 6
West Midlands +67 8 £37,500 -27.88% 4
Yorkshire +7 7 £38,000 -39.20% 7
South West +29 6 £37,500 - 2
North West +48 5 £55,000 - 5
East of England +27 3 £57,500 +24.32% 3
Scotland +6 3 £45,000 - 1
East Midlands +26 2 - - 2

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 (4.94%) ArcGIS
2 3 (3.70%) Appian
3 2 (2.47%) Apache Spark
3 2 (2.47%) Confluence
4 1 (1.23%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 24 (29.63%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (4.94%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (4.94%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (1.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (1.23%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 6 (7.41%) Dynamics NAV
2 2 (2.47%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (2.47%) Visualfiles
3 1 (1.23%) iTrent
3 1 (1.23%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 43 (53.09%) Power Platform
2 18 (22.22%) Azure
3 10 (12.35%) Azure Data Factory
4 7 (8.64%) AWS
5 6 (7.41%) Dynamics 365
6 5 (6.17%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 4 (4.94%) Azure DevOps
7 4 (4.94%) GCP
7 4 (4.94%) Power Automate
8 3 (3.70%) Anthropic Claude
8 3 (3.70%) Azure AI
8 3 (3.70%) SaaS
9 2 (2.47%) Amazon S3
9 2 (2.47%) GitHub
9 2 (2.47%) SuccessFactors
10 1 (1.23%) Azure Machine Learning
10 1 (1.23%) Boomi
10 1 (1.23%) GitHub Copilot
10 1 (1.23%) Google Analytics
10 1 (1.23%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 6 (7.41%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (53.09%) Power BI
2 20 (24.69%) SQL Server
3 12 (14.81%) Tableau
4 11 (13.58%) Relational Database
5 6 (7.41%) Data Lake
5 6 (7.41%) Data Warehouse
6 4 (4.94%) Big Data
6 4 (4.94%) Geospatial Data
6 4 (4.94%) GIS
6 4 (4.94%) Power Query
6 4 (4.94%) QGIS
6 4 (4.94%) Snowflake Schema
6 4 (4.94%) Spatial Data
6 4 (4.94%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 3 (3.70%) Pinecone
7 3 (3.70%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 2 (2.47%) Amazon Athena
8 2 (2.47%) Metadata
8 2 (2.47%) Pentaho
8 2 (2.47%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 4 (4.94%) JIRA
2 3 (3.70%) MLflow
3 1 (1.23%) Git
3 1 (1.23%) GitLab
3 1 (1.23%) IDA Disassembler
3 1 (1.23%) JUnit
3 1 (1.23%) Selenium
3 1 (1.23%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 1 (1.23%) TestComplete
3 1 (1.23%) Visual Studio
General
1 42 (51.85%) Social Skills
2 39 (48.15%) Analytical Skills
3 29 (35.80%) Finance
4 9 (11.11%) Legal
5 7 (8.64%) Manufacturing
6 6 (7.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 5 (6.17%) Law
7 5 (6.17%) Retail
8 3 (3.70%) Influencing Skills
8 3 (3.70%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (2.47%) Marketing
10 1 (1.23%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 35 (43.21%) Analyst
2 17 (20.99%) Data Analyst
3 9 (11.11%) Report Analyst
4 8 (9.88%) Data Scientist
4 8 (9.88%) Developer
4 8 (9.88%) Senior
5 6 (7.41%) Senior Analyst
5 6 (7.41%) Support Analyst
6 5 (6.17%) Applications Manager
6 5 (6.17%) Insight Analyst
6 5 (6.17%) Operations Analyst
7 4 (4.94%) Analyst Developer
7 4 (4.94%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
7 4 (4.94%) Consultant
7 4 (4.94%) Data Engineer
7 4 (4.94%) ERP Manager
7 4 (4.94%) Operational Support Analyst
7 4 (4.94%) Operations Support Analyst
8 3 (3.70%) SAP Consultant
8 3 (3.70%) Systems Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (4.94%) Pandas
1 4 (4.94%) PostGIS
1 4 (4.94%) PyTorch
1 4 (4.94%) scikit-learn
1 4 (4.94%) TensorFlow
2 3 (3.70%) Django
2 3 (3.70%) Faiss
2 3 (3.70%) FastAPI
2 3 (3.70%) Flask
2 3 (3.70%) Hugging Face
2 3 (3.70%) JWT
2 3 (3.70%) NumPy
2 3 (3.70%) OAuth
2 3 (3.70%) OpenAPI
2 3 (3.70%) PySpark
2 3 (3.70%) pytest
2 3 (3.70%) REST
2 3 (3.70%) RESTful
2 3 (3.70%) Swagger
2 3 (3.70%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 9 (11.11%) Self-Motivation
2 8 (9.88%) Management Information System
3 6 (7.41%) Onboarding
4 3 (3.70%) Legacy Systems
4 3 (3.70%) Low-Code
5 2 (2.47%) Analytical Mindset
5 2 (2.47%) Data Structures
5 2 (2.47%) Distributed Systems
5 2 (2.47%) Housing Association
5 2 (2.47%) Public Cloud
6 1 (1.23%) Blog
6 1 (1.23%) Cloud Native
6 1 (1.23%) Clustering
6 1 (1.23%) Credit Risk
6 1 (1.23%) Cyber Threat
6 1 (1.23%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (1.23%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (1.23%) Podcast
6 1 (1.23%) Reinsurance
6 1 (1.23%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.47%) Unix
1 2 (2.47%) Windows
2 1 (1.23%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (56.79%) Business Intelligence
2 34 (41.98%) Analytics
3 32 (39.51%) Problem-Solving
4 28 (34.57%) Decision-Making
5 19 (23.46%) Actionable Insight
5 19 (23.46%) Data Analysis
6 18 (22.22%) ETL
7 17 (20.99%) Continuous Improvement
8 16 (19.75%) Data Modelling
8 16 (19.75%) Visualisation
9 14 (17.28%) Data Management
9 14 (17.28%) ERP
9 14 (17.28%) Machine Learning
10 13 (16.05%) Data Science
10 13 (16.05%) Process Improvement
11 11 (13.58%) Data Analytics
11 11 (13.58%) Data Engineering
12 10 (12.35%) Data Cleansing
12 10 (12.35%) Data Pipeline
12 10 (12.35%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 58 (71.60%) SQL
2 23 (28.40%) Python
3 4 (4.94%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 4 (4.94%) JavaScript
4 2 (2.47%) C
4 2 (2.47%) R
4 2 (2.47%) Scala
4 2 (2.47%) T-SQL
4 2 (2.47%) VBA
5 1 (1.23%) ABAP
5 1 (1.23%) C++
5 1 (1.23%) Perl
5 1 (1.23%) PL/SQL
5 1 (1.23%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 11 (13.58%) Degree
2 3 (3.70%) Security Cleared
3 2 (2.47%) DBS Check
4 1 (1.23%) DV Cleared
4 1 (1.23%) Master's Degree
4 1 (1.23%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (1.23%) Numerate Degree
4 1 (1.23%) PhD
4 1 (1.23%) PMI Certification
4 1 (1.23%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (22.22%) Data Quality
2 2 (2.47%) GDPR
2 2 (2.47%) QA
3 1 (1.23%) P3O
3 1 (1.23%) PMO
System Software
1 3 (3.70%) Docker
2 1 (1.23%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (3.70%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.23%) Microsoft Clustering
Vendors
1 24 (29.63%) Microsoft
2 11 (13.58%) SAP
3 6 (7.41%) Oracle
4 5 (6.17%) Alteryx
5 4 (4.94%) Mapinfo
6 3 (3.70%) Automation Anywhere
6 3 (3.70%) Databricks
6 3 (3.70%) OpenAI
6 3 (3.70%) Teradata
6 3 (3.70%) UiPath
7 2 (2.47%) Google
8 1 (1.23%) Aderant
8 1 (1.23%) Amplitude
8 1 (1.23%) Cognos
8 1 (1.23%) Informatica
8 1 (1.23%) Intapp
8 1 (1.23%) RedGate
8 1 (1.23%) Salesforce
8 1 (1.23%) ServiceNow
8 1 (1.23%) Talend