Data Hub Job Trends

Data Hub
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Data Hub skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 643 706 647
Rank change year-on-year +63 -59 +298
Permanent jobs citing Data Hub 11 36 63
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.020% 0.058% 0.12%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.16% 0.34% 0.58%
Number of salaries quoted 4 5 54
10th Percentile £58,275 £43,897 £46,875
25th Percentile £66,938 £47,848 £57,988
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,500 £55,000 £59,556
Median % change year-on-year +64.55% -7.65% +3.57%
75th Percentile £111,250 £61,250 £67,188
90th Percentile - £87,500 £78,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £107,500 £55,000 £59,556
% change year-on-year +95.45% -7.65% +3.57%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK

Data Hub falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 6,702 10,650 10,854
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 11.88% 17.14% 21.51%
Number of salaries quoted 4,305 6,180 8,556
10th Percentile £34,750 £37,500 £36,875
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £46,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £63,250 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.14% +5.42% -4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £102,500 £113,979 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -

Data Hub
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Data Hub job vacancy trend in the UK

Data Hub
Salary Trend

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

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Data Hub

Data Hub
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Hub over the 6 months to 9 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Hub in the UK

Data Hub
Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Hub within the UK over the 6 months to 9 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 +80 11 £90,500 +64.55% 7
Work from Home +60 9 £107,500 +40.79% 2
UK excluding London +89 7 £107,500 +95.45% 3
London +49 4 £73,500 -26.50% 4
South East +46 3 £107,500 +143.35% 1
Midlands +37 3 £55,000 - 2
West Midlands +36 3 £55,000 - 1
North West +43 1 - -
North of England +31 1 - -

Data Hub
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 (45.45%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (36.36%) IIS
3 1 (9.09%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 1 (9.09%) Adobe Illustrator
1 1 (9.09%) Maya
1 1 (9.09%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 5 (45.45%) Azure
1 5 (45.45%) SaaS
2 4 (36.36%) GitHub
3 2 (18.18%) AWS
3 2 (18.18%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (18.18%) Power Platform
4 1 (9.09%) Amazon S3
4 1 (9.09%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (9.09%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 1 (9.09%) Collibra
4 1 (9.09%) dbt
4 1 (9.09%) GCP
4 1 (9.09%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (45.45%) SQL CLR
1 5 (45.45%) SQL Server
2 3 (27.27%) Metadata
3 2 (18.18%) Data Lake
3 2 (18.18%) Power BI
4 1 (9.09%) Airbyte
4 1 (9.09%) BigQuery
4 1 (9.09%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (9.09%) DB2
4 1 (9.09%) Delta Lake
4 1 (9.09%) Relational Database
4 1 (9.09%) Snowflake Schema
4 1 (9.09%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 1 (9.09%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (9.09%) MLflow
General
1 7 (63.64%) Finance
2 5 (45.45%) Back Office
2 5 (45.45%) Social Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Marketing
3 1 (9.09%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (36.36%) Head of Development
2 3 (27.27%) Data Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) Senior
3 2 (18.18%) Azure Data Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Azure Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Lead
4 1 (9.09%) 3D Artist
4 1 (9.09%) Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Principal Data Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Principal Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) SaaS Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Data Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Microsoft Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior SQL Developer
4 1 (9.09%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (36.36%) .NET
1 4 (36.36%) .NET Core
1 4 (36.36%) .NET Framework
1 4 (36.36%) Dapper ORM
1 4 (36.36%) Entity Framework
2 2 (18.18%) PySpark
3 1 (9.09%) Kafka
3 1 (9.09%) Snowpark
3 1 (9.09%) Unreal Engine
3 1 (9.09%) V-Ray
Miscellaneous
1 5 (45.45%) Private Cloud
2 4 (36.36%) Team-Oriented Environment
3 1 (9.09%) FMCG
3 1 (9.09%) Photography
3 1 (9.09%) Replication
3 1 (9.09%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 4 (36.36%) Windows
1 4 (36.36%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) Data Privacy
1 5 (45.45%) Fintech
1 5 (45.45%) High Availability
1 5 (45.45%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 5 (45.45%) Performance Tuning
1 5 (45.45%) Wealth Management
1 5 (45.45%) Workflow
2 4 (36.36%) Agile
2 4 (36.36%) Clean Code
2 4 (36.36%) Collaborative Culture
2 4 (36.36%) Continuous Improvement
2 4 (36.36%) Data Architecture
2 4 (36.36%) Full-Stack Development
2 4 (36.36%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (36.36%) Release Management
2 4 (36.36%) Software Engineering
2 4 (36.36%) SOLID
2 4 (36.36%) TDD
3 3 (27.27%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (27.27%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 8 (72.73%) SQL
2 4 (36.36%) C#
2 4 (36.36%) Python
3 1 (9.09%) PL/SQL
3 1 (9.09%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (18.18%) Azure Certification
2 1 (9.09%) SC Cleared
2 1 (9.09%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (18.18%) Data Quality
System Software
1 5 (45.45%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (9.09%) Failover Clustering
1 1 (9.09%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (54.55%) Microsoft
2 5 (45.45%) VMware
3 3 (27.27%) Databricks
4 1 (9.09%) Adobe
4 1 (9.09%) Autodesk
4 1 (9.09%) JD Edwards
4 1 (9.09%) Oracle
4 1 (9.09%) SAP