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

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 572 583 594
Rank change year-on-year +11 +11 +289
Permanent jobs citing Data Extraction 81 142 115
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.14% 0.25% 0.24%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.17% 0.28% 0.25%
Number of salaries quoted 53 52 75
10th Percentile £36,250 £45,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £38,000 £46,813 £39,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +9.09% +10.34%
75th Percentile £62,500 £71,563 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,000 £83,625 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £58,750 £48,750
% change year-on-year -23.40% +20.51% +1.69%

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 48,883 50,789 45,720
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 82.99% 89.40% 93.70%
Number of salaries quoted 28,699 25,691 35,102
10th Percentile £28,250 £35,000 £32,000
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% - -2.60%
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £48,720 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -11.42% +4.76% -2.78%

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 19 December 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 19 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 +41 76 £55,000 -8.33% 38
UK excluding London +44 51 £45,000 -23.40% 33
London +18 28 £62,500 +4.17% 18
Work from Home +44 16 £47,500 -5.00% 19
South East +28 16 £57,500 -17.86% 11
North of England +25 12 £44,237 -29.22% 11
Midlands +23 10 £35,000 -44.00% 3
West Midlands +37 8 £35,000 -44.00% 1
Yorkshire -13 8 £40,250 -35.60% 2
South West +24 6 £37,500 - 1
North West +26 4 £58,750 +3.98% 8
East of England +24 4 £61,250 +32.43% 5
Scotland +7 3 £45,000 - 2
East Midlands - 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 5 (6.17%) Appian
2 2 (2.47%) Apache Spark
2 2 (2.47%) Confluence
3 1 (1.23%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (1.23%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 25 (30.86%) 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
Cloud Services
1 43 (53.09%) Power Platform
2 17 (20.99%) Azure
3 9 (11.11%) Azure Data Factory
4 7 (8.64%) AWS
4 7 (8.64%) Power Automate
5 6 (7.41%) Dynamics 365
6 5 (6.17%) Anthropic Claude
6 5 (6.17%) Azure AI
7 3 (3.70%) Azure DevOps
7 3 (3.70%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 3 (3.70%) GCP
7 3 (3.70%) SaaS
8 2 (2.47%) Amazon S3
8 2 (2.47%) Boomi
8 2 (2.47%) Matillion
8 2 (2.47%) SuccessFactors
9 1 (1.23%) AWS KMS
9 1 (1.23%) dbt
9 1 (1.23%) OCI
9 1 (1.23%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 8 (9.88%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (53.09%) Power BI
2 19 (23.46%) SQL Server
3 13 (16.05%) Relational Database
4 10 (12.35%) Tableau
5 7 (8.64%) Data Warehouse
6 5 (6.17%) Pinecone
6 5 (6.17%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 4 (4.94%) Big Data
7 4 (4.94%) Snowflake Schema
8 3 (3.70%) Data Lake
8 3 (3.70%) Pentaho
8 3 (3.70%) Power Query
8 3 (3.70%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 2 (2.47%) Amazon Athena
9 2 (2.47%) Amazon Redshift
9 2 (2.47%) Metadata
10 1 (1.23%) KNIME
10 1 (1.23%) NoSQL
10 1 (1.23%) Oracle Database
10 1 (1.23%) SAP Data Services
Development Applications
1 5 (6.17%) MLflow
2 4 (4.94%) JIRA
3 1 (1.23%) Git
3 1 (1.23%) GitLab
3 1 (1.23%) IDA Disassembler
3 1 (1.23%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 1 (1.23%) Visual Studio
General
1 44 (54.32%) Social Skills
2 39 (48.15%) Analytical Skills
3 36 (44.44%) Finance
4 9 (11.11%) Legal
5 8 (9.88%) Manufacturing
6 7 (8.64%) Law
6 7 (8.64%) Retail
7 6 (7.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (3.70%) Influencing Skills
8 3 (3.70%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (2.47%) Marketing
9 2 (2.47%) Public Sector
10 1 (1.23%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 36 (44.44%) Analyst
2 19 (23.46%) Data Analyst
3 11 (13.58%) Report Analyst
4 8 (9.88%) Developer
4 8 (9.88%) Senior
5 7 (8.64%) Senior Analyst
6 6 (7.41%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
6 6 (7.41%) Support Analyst
7 5 (6.17%) Applications Manager
7 5 (6.17%) Automation Engineer
7 5 (6.17%) Insight Analyst
7 5 (6.17%) Operations Analyst
8 4 (4.94%) Analyst Developer
8 4 (4.94%) Data Engineer
8 4 (4.94%) Data Scientist
8 4 (4.94%) ERP Manager
8 4 (4.94%) Operational Support Analyst
8 4 (4.94%) Operations Support Analyst
9 3 (3.70%) Senior Data Analyst
9 3 (3.70%) Systems Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (7.41%) Pandas
1 6 (7.41%) PyTorch
1 6 (7.41%) scikit-learn
1 6 (7.41%) TensorFlow
2 5 (6.17%) Django
2 5 (6.17%) Faiss
2 5 (6.17%) FastAPI
2 5 (6.17%) Flask
2 5 (6.17%) Hugging Face
2 5 (6.17%) JWT
2 5 (6.17%) NumPy
2 5 (6.17%) OAuth
2 5 (6.17%) OpenAPI
2 5 (6.17%) PySpark
2 5 (6.17%) pytest
2 5 (6.17%) REST
2 5 (6.17%) RESTful
2 5 (6.17%) Swagger
2 5 (6.17%) Web Services
3 1 (1.23%) Flash
Miscellaneous
1 11 (13.58%) Self-Motivation
2 8 (9.88%) Management Information System
3 7 (8.64%) Low-Code
3 7 (8.64%) Onboarding
4 5 (6.17%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (3.70%) Data Structures
6 2 (2.47%) Analytical Mindset
6 2 (2.47%) Credit Risk
6 2 (2.47%) Distributed Systems
6 2 (2.47%) Housing Association
6 2 (2.47%) Public Cloud
7 1 (1.23%) Blog
7 1 (1.23%) Clustering
7 1 (1.23%) Cyber Threat
7 1 (1.23%) Greenfield Project
7 1 (1.23%) Linux Command Line
7 1 (1.23%) Podcast
7 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 45 (55.56%) Business Intelligence
2 32 (39.51%) Analytics
2 32 (39.51%) Problem-Solving
3 23 (28.40%) Decision-Making
4 20 (24.69%) ETL
5 18 (22.22%) Data Modelling
6 17 (20.99%) Actionable Insight
6 17 (20.99%) Continuous Improvement
7 16 (19.75%) Data Analysis
8 14 (17.28%) ERP
9 13 (16.05%) Data Management
10 12 (14.81%) Data Engineering
10 12 (14.81%) Visualisation
10 12 (14.81%) Workflow
11 11 (13.58%) Data Analytics
11 11 (13.58%) Data Cleansing
11 11 (13.58%) Machine Learning
11 11 (13.58%) Process Improvement
12 10 (12.35%) AI
12 10 (12.35%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 61 (75.31%) SQL
2 22 (27.16%) Python
3 3 (3.70%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 2 (2.47%) C
4 2 (2.47%) Scala
5 1 (1.23%) C++
5 1 (1.23%) JavaScript
5 1 (1.23%) Perl
5 1 (1.23%) PL/SQL
5 1 (1.23%) T-SQL
5 1 (1.23%) VB.NET
5 1 (1.23%) VBA
Qualifications
1 14 (17.28%) Degree
2 5 (6.17%) Security Cleared
3 3 (3.70%) DBS Check
4 2 (2.47%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (1.23%) DV Cleared
5 1 (1.23%) Master's Degree
5 1 (1.23%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (1.23%) Numerate Degree
5 1 (1.23%) PhD
5 1 (1.23%) PMI Certification
5 1 (1.23%) PMP
5 1 (1.23%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (28.40%) Data Quality
2 2 (2.47%) GDPR
2 2 (2.47%) QA
3 1 (1.23%) HIPAA
3 1 (1.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.23%) NIST
3 1 (1.23%) P3O
3 1 (1.23%) PMO
3 1 (1.23%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 5 (6.17%) Docker
2 1 (1.23%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (6.17%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.23%) Microsoft Clustering
Vendors
1 29 (35.80%) Microsoft
2 7 (8.64%) SAP
3 5 (6.17%) Alteryx
3 5 (6.17%) Automation Anywhere
3 5 (6.17%) OpenAI
3 5 (6.17%) Oracle
3 5 (6.17%) UiPath
4 4 (4.94%) Databricks
5 3 (3.70%) Teradata
6 2 (2.47%) Informatica
6 2 (2.47%) Intapp
6 2 (2.47%) MuleSoft
6 2 (2.47%) Talend
7 1 (1.23%) Aderant
7 1 (1.23%) Amplitude
7 1 (1.23%) Google
7 1 (1.23%) iManage
7 1 (1.23%) Mapinfo
7 1 (1.23%) RedGate
7 1 (1.23%) ServiceNow