Data Extraction Job Trends

Data Extraction
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Data Extraction skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 564 676 659
Rank change year-on-year +112 -17 +243
Permanent jobs citing Data Extraction 112 120 118
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.23% 0.15% 0.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.26% 0.19% 0.21%
Number of salaries quoted 64 50 91
10th Percentile £35,900 £40,075 £32,750
25th Percentile £38,000 £41,800 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £53,750 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.33% +7.50% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £63,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £78,000 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £51,000 £49,500
% change year-on-year -11.76% +3.03% -1.00%

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 43,869 63,416 56,859
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 88.70% 81.19% 94.35%
Number of salaries quoted 24,728 36,039 42,828
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,000 £32,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £96,250 £95,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £54,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% -2.78% +2.86%

Data Extraction
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Data Extraction as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Data Extraction 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 18 September 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Extraction in the UK

Data Extraction
Top 15 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 18 September 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 +95 95 £57,500 +6.98% 107
UK excluding London +109 72 £45,000 -11.76% 75
London +61 36 £62,500 +4.17% 45
South East +49 24 £55,000 +29.41% 24
Work from Home +43 19 £52,500 +0.96% 55
North of England +25 17 £50,000 -9.09% 26
Midlands +45 12 £30,000 -36.51% 7
West Midlands +50 11 £30,000 -42.31% 6
Scotland +49 11 £39,000 - 4
Yorkshire +33 9 £47,500 +46.15% 8
North West +6 8 £66,250 +20.45% 15
South West +76 4 £37,500 -45.45% 6
East of England -16 2 £57,500 +15.00% 11
Northern Ireland - 2 - -
East Midlands +23 1 - - 1

Data Extraction
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 (3.57%) ArcGIS
2 3 (2.68%) Confluence
3 2 (1.79%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (1.79%) Apache Spark
3 2 (1.79%) SAS
Applications
1 11 (9.82%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (3.57%) Spreadsheet
3 3 (2.68%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 15 (13.39%) Oracle EBS
2 4 (3.57%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.89%) iTrent
3 1 (0.89%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 33 (29.46%) Power Platform
2 21 (18.75%) Azure
3 18 (16.07%) AWS
4 10 (8.93%) Azure Data Factory
5 8 (7.14%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 6 (5.36%) GCP
7 5 (4.46%) Snowflake
8 4 (3.57%) Dynamics 365
8 4 (3.57%) Power Automate
9 3 (2.68%) PowerApps
10 2 (1.79%) Amazon S3
10 2 (1.79%) Azure DevOps
10 2 (1.79%) dbt
10 2 (1.79%) Google Analytics
10 2 (1.79%) SaaS
11 1 (0.89%) Azure Machine Learning
11 1 (0.89%) Cloud Computing
11 1 (0.89%) GitHub
11 1 (0.89%) SuccessFactors
11 1 (0.89%) Twilio
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.89%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (29.46%) Power BI
2 23 (20.54%) Tableau
3 15 (13.39%) Oracle ODI
4 13 (11.61%) SQL Server
5 9 (8.04%) Data Lake
6 8 (7.14%) Data Warehouse
6 8 (7.14%) Relational Database
7 7 (6.25%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 6 (5.36%) Metadata
8 6 (5.36%) Power Query
9 5 (4.46%) Big Data
10 4 (3.57%) Geospatial Data
10 4 (3.57%) GIS
10 4 (3.57%) QGIS
10 4 (3.57%) Spatial Data
10 4 (3.57%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 3 (2.68%) Snowflake Schema
12 2 (1.79%) MySQL
12 2 (1.79%) Pentaho
12 2 (1.79%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 3 (2.68%) JIRA
2 2 (1.79%) Visual Studio
3 1 (0.89%) JUnit
3 1 (0.89%) Selenium
3 1 (0.89%) TestComplete
General
1 48 (42.86%) Analytical Skills
2 46 (41.07%) Social Skills
3 30 (26.79%) Finance
4 9 (8.04%) Influencing Skills
5 7 (6.25%) Marketing
6 6 (5.36%) Agriculture
6 6 (5.36%) Front Office
7 5 (4.46%) Banking
7 5 (4.46%) Legal
7 5 (4.46%) Retail
8 3 (2.68%) Law
9 2 (1.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (1.79%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (1.79%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (0.89%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 43 (38.39%) Analyst
2 25 (22.32%) Data Analyst
3 16 (14.29%) Consultant
3 16 (14.29%) Technical Consultant
4 15 (13.39%) Data Consultant
4 15 (13.39%) Data Migration Consultant
4 15 (13.39%) Migration Consultant
4 15 (13.39%) Oracle Consultant
4 15 (13.39%) Oracle Data Migration Consultant
4 15 (13.39%) Oracle Technical Consultant
5 11 (9.82%) Developer
6 9 (8.04%) Data Engineer
6 9 (8.04%) Support Analyst
7 8 (7.14%) Data Scientist
7 8 (7.14%) Senior
8 5 (4.46%) Lead
9 4 (3.57%) Data Analytics Analyst
9 4 (3.57%) ERP Manager
9 4 (3.57%) Insight Analyst
9 4 (3.57%) Operations Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (13.39%) Oracle Fusion
2 7 (6.25%) JSON
3 5 (4.46%) Pandas
4 4 (3.57%) PostGIS
5 3 (2.68%) NumPy
6 2 (1.79%) PySpark
7 1 (0.89%) Apache Jena
7 1 (0.89%) Lambda Expressions
7 1 (0.89%) LightGBM
7 1 (0.89%) Puppeteer
7 1 (0.89%) scikit-learn
7 1 (0.89%) Scrapy
7 1 (0.89%) XGBoost
7 1 (0.89%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 24 (21.43%) Data Structures
2 16 (14.29%) Legacy Systems
3 6 (5.36%) Self-Motivation
4 5 (4.46%) Analytical Mindset
4 5 (4.46%) Greenfield Project
5 4 (3.57%) Management Information System
6 3 (2.68%) Algorithms
6 3 (2.68%) Autonomous Agent
6 3 (2.68%) Onboarding
7 2 (1.79%) Cloud Native
7 2 (1.79%) Distributed Systems
7 2 (1.79%) Housing Association
7 2 (1.79%) Reinsurance
8 1 (0.89%) Clustering
8 1 (0.89%) Linux Command Line
8 1 (0.89%) Mobile App
8 1 (0.89%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.79%) Unix
1 2 (1.79%) Windows
2 1 (0.89%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (48.21%) Analytics
2 47 (41.96%) Business Intelligence
3 35 (31.25%) ETL
4 30 (26.79%) Decision-Making
5 28 (25.00%) Visualisation
6 26 (23.21%) Data Migration
6 26 (23.21%) Migration
6 26 (23.21%) Problem-Solving
7 24 (21.43%) Data Analysis
8 23 (20.54%) Data Analytics
8 23 (20.54%) ERP
9 22 (19.64%) Data Management
9 22 (19.64%) Validation
10 21 (18.75%) Data Cleansing
10 21 (18.75%) Data Pipeline
10 21 (18.75%) Data Visualisation
11 20 (17.86%) Actionable Insight
12 19 (16.96%) Data Science
13 17 (15.18%) Data Modelling
13 17 (15.18%) Data Security
Programming Languages
1 90 (80.36%) SQL
2 41 (36.61%) Python
3 16 (14.29%) PL/SQL
4 11 (9.82%) JavaScript
5 10 (8.93%) R
6 7 (6.25%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 6 (5.36%) C#
8 5 (4.46%) T-SQL
9 4 (3.57%) VBA
10 2 (1.79%) Scala
11 1 (0.89%) ABAP
11 1 (0.89%) Bash
11 1 (0.89%) Java
11 1 (0.89%) Perl
11 1 (0.89%) Shell Script
11 1 (0.89%) SPARQL
Qualifications
1 17 (15.18%) Degree
2 3 (2.68%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (1.79%) Azure Certification
3 2 (1.79%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (0.89%) DBS Check
4 1 (0.89%) Master's Degree
4 1 (0.89%) PhD
4 1 (0.89%) SC Cleared
4 1 (0.89%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (16.96%) Data Quality
2 6 (5.36%) QA
3 3 (2.68%) Accessibility
4 2 (1.79%) Actionable Recommendations
4 2 (1.79%) GDPR
5 1 (0.89%) Dublin Core
System Software
1 4 (3.57%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (0.89%) Microsoft Clustering
1 1 (0.89%) Terraform
Vendors
1 18 (16.07%) Oracle
2 16 (14.29%) Microsoft
3 9 (8.04%) Google
4 6 (5.36%) SAP
5 4 (3.57%) Mapinfo
6 3 (2.68%) Alteryx
6 3 (2.68%) Databricks
6 3 (2.68%) Genesys
6 3 (2.68%) Verint
6 3 (2.68%) YouTube
7 2 (1.79%) Salesforce
7 2 (1.79%) Talend
7 2 (1.79%) Teradata
8 1 (0.89%) Amplitude
8 1 (0.89%) Cognos
8 1 (0.89%) IFS
8 1 (0.89%) iManage
8 1 (0.89%) Informatica
8 1 (0.89%) Intapp
8 1 (0.89%) RedGate