Data Modeller
UK

The median Data Modeller salary in the UK is £65,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 842 919 1107
Rank change year-on-year +77 +188 -220
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Modeller 36 53 130
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.036% 0.052% 0.082%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.038% 0.057% 0.085%
Number of salaries quoted 26 34 69
10th Percentile £48,795 £45,125 £52,000
25th Percentile £56,563 £53,000 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £56,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.07% -25.33% +7.14%
75th Percentile £77,813 £64,250 £97,500
90th Percentile £88,000 £72,500 £120,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £70,576 £45,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +56.83% -18.18% +2.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 93,699 92,665 152,640
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.62% 91.54% 96.10%
Number of salaries quoted 67,079 58,510 84,912
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,611
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £80,719 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,173
% change year-on-year -5.66% +5.64% +5.63%

Data Modeller
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Data Modeller in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Data Modeller in the UK

Data Modeller
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Modeller.

Salary trend for Data Modeller in the UK

Data Modeller
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Modeller over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Modeller in the UK

Data Modeller
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Modeller within the UK over the 6 months to 13 May 2024. 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 +90 30 £67,788 +21.05% 15
UK excluding London +9 25 £70,576 +56.83% 4
Work from Home +84 19 £65,000 +10.17% 6
South East +19 8 £85,000 +88.89% 3
London +81 7 £65,000 +16.07% 10
South West - 7 £79,038 -
Scotland -51 4 £58,750 -16.07%
North of England - 4 £62,500 -
North West - 2 £60,000 -
Yorkshire - 2 £67,788 -
West Midlands +17 1 £65,000 +13.04% 1
East of England +15 1 £45,000 +28.57%
Midlands -1 1 £65,000 +13.04% 1

Data Modeller Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 13 May 2024, Data Modeller job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Data Modeller in the job title.

1 33 (91.67%) Data Modelling
2 15 (41.67%) Social Skills
3 14 (38.89%) Stakeholder Management
4 13 (36.11%) Finance
5 11 (30.56%) SQL
5 11 (30.56%) Data Quality
5 11 (30.56%) Data Architecture
6 10 (27.78%) Physical Data Model
7 9 (25.00%) Data Governance
8 8 (22.22%) Data Warehouse
8 8 (22.22%) Analytics
8 8 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
9 7 (19.44%) ERwin
10 6 (16.67%) Banking
10 6 (16.67%) ETL
10 6 (16.67%) Reference Data
10 6 (16.67%) Data Strategy
10 6 (16.67%) Data Transformation
10 6 (16.67%) Mentoring
10 6 (16.67%) Kimball Methodology
11 5 (13.89%) Logical Data Model
11 5 (13.89%) Target Operating Model
11 5 (13.89%) Data Engineering
11 5 (13.89%) Master Data Management
11 5 (13.89%) Inmon Methodology
11 5 (13.89%) Presentation Skills
11 5 (13.89%) Azure
11 5 (13.89%) Confluence
11 5 (13.89%) Agile
11 5 (13.89%) Degree

Data Modeller Skill Set
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 5 (13.89%) Confluence
1 5 (13.89%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (5.56%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 5 (13.89%) Azure
2 4 (11.11%) AWS
3 3 (8.33%) Azure Data Factory
3 3 (8.33%) Cloud Computing
3 3 (8.33%) GCP
3 3 (8.33%) Power Platform
4 2 (5.56%) Snowflake
5 1 (2.78%) Amazon Neptune
5 1 (2.78%) Amazon S3
5 1 (2.78%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (22.22%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (11.11%) Relational Database
3 3 (8.33%) BigQuery
3 3 (8.33%) Metadata
3 3 (8.33%) Power BI
3 3 (8.33%) RDBMS
3 3 (8.33%) Snowflake Schema
4 2 (5.56%) NoSQL
5 1 (2.78%) Amazon Athena
5 1 (2.78%) ArangoDB
5 1 (2.78%) Data Lake
5 1 (2.78%) Impala
5 1 (2.78%) Metadata Repository
5 1 (2.78%) Neo4j
5 1 (2.78%) OLAP
5 1 (2.78%) Power Query
5 1 (2.78%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 7 (19.44%) ERwin
2 5 (13.89%) JIRA
3 1 (2.78%) ER Studio
3 1 (2.78%) Git
3 1 (2.78%) Toad
General
1 15 (41.67%) Social Skills
2 13 (36.11%) Finance
3 6 (16.67%) Banking
4 5 (13.89%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (5.56%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (5.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (2.78%) Publishing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (8.33%) Kafka
2 1 (2.78%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 6 (16.67%) Reference Data
2 3 (8.33%) Taxonomies
3 2 (5.56%) Reinsurance
4 1 (2.78%) Data Structures
4 1 (2.78%) Social Network
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.56%) Windows
1 2 (5.56%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (91.67%) Data Modelling
2 14 (38.89%) Stakeholder Management
3 11 (30.56%) Data Architecture
4 10 (27.78%) Physical Data Model
5 9 (25.00%) Data Governance
6 8 (22.22%) Analytics
6 8 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
7 6 (16.67%) Data Strategy
7 6 (16.67%) Data Transformation
7 6 (16.67%) ETL
7 6 (16.67%) Kimball Methodology
7 6 (16.67%) Mentoring
8 5 (13.89%) Agile
8 5 (13.89%) Data Engineering
8 5 (13.89%) Inmon Methodology
8 5 (13.89%) Logical Data Model
8 5 (13.89%) Master Data Management
8 5 (13.89%) Target Operating Model
9 4 (11.11%) Conceptual Models
10 3 (8.33%) Data Science
Programming Languages
1 11 (30.56%) SQL
2 2 (5.56%) Python
3 1 (2.78%) Cypher
3 1 (2.78%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 1 (2.78%) Gremlin
3 1 (2.78%) Java
3 1 (2.78%) Scala
Qualifications
1 5 (13.89%) Degree
2 3 (8.33%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (5.56%) CFA
3 2 (5.56%) Master's Degree
4 1 (2.78%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (30.56%) Data Quality
2 1 (2.78%) QA
Vendors
1 5 (13.89%) IBM
1 5 (13.89%) SAP
1 5 (13.89%) Teradata
2 2 (5.56%) Microsoft
3 1 (2.78%) Cloudera
3 1 (2.78%) Databricks