Data Modeller Jobs

Data Modeller
UK

The median Data Modeller salary in the UK is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 690 869 917
Rank change year-on-year +179 +48 +217
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Modeller 12 38 51
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.021% 0.037% 0.053%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.024% 0.039% 0.058%
Number of salaries quoted 6 30 32
10th Percentile £49,500 £44,362 £42,750
25th Percentile £51,875 £49,396 £53,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £56,750
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +14.54% -24.33%
75th Percentile £63,438 £74,375 £71,563
90th Percentile £75,625 £88,000 £72,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +36.84% -26.92%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides 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 50,444 98,297 87,491
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.33% 94.81% 91.34%
Number of salaries quoted 26,384 69,991 55,965
10th Percentile £28,750 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,748 £38,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £70,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,000 £50,000 £53,500
% change year-on-year +2.00% -6.54% +6.49%

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 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Modeller in the UK

Data Modeller
Top 10 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 31 May 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
UK excluding London +164 11 £60,000 -7.69% 5
England +148 9 £60,000 -7.69% 14
Midlands +69 5 £60,000 -7.69% 1
West Midlands +60 5 £60,000 -7.69% 1
Scotland +121 3 - -
South West +109 3 - - 1
Work from Home +105 2 - - 11
North of England +34 2 - - 1
North West 0 2 - -
London +100 1 £51,000 -21.54% 10

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

For the 6 months to 31 May 2025, 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 12 (100.00%) Data Modelling
2 10 (83.33%) Finance
3 9 (75.00%) SQL
3 9 (75.00%) Data Quality
4 7 (58.33%) Analytics
4 7 (58.33%) Logical Data Model
4 7 (58.33%) ER Studio
5 6 (50.00%) Data Governance
6 5 (41.67%) Data Architecture
7 4 (33.33%) Physical Data Model
7 4 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
7 4 (33.33%) R
7 4 (33.33%) Python
7 4 (33.33%) SAS
7 4 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
7 4 (33.33%) ERwin
7 4 (33.33%) Advertising
7 4 (33.33%) Banking
7 4 (33.33%) Social Skills
7 4 (33.33%) Metadata
8 3 (25.00%) Power Platform
8 3 (25.00%) Data Lineage
8 3 (25.00%) Conceptual Models
8 3 (25.00%) Migration
8 3 (25.00%) Data Analysis
8 3 (25.00%) Statistical Analysis
8 3 (25.00%) Oracle
8 3 (25.00%) SQL Server
8 3 (25.00%) Data Structures
8 3 (25.00%) Power BI

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 4 (33.33%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (16.67%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 3 (25.00%) Power Platform
2 2 (16.67%) AWS
2 2 (16.67%) Azure
2 2 (16.67%) GCP
2 2 (16.67%) Lucidchart
2 2 (16.67%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (33.33%) Metadata
2 3 (25.00%) MongoDB
2 3 (25.00%) NoSQL
2 3 (25.00%) Power BI
2 3 (25.00%) SQL Server
3 2 (16.67%) Big Data
3 2 (16.67%) Hadoop
3 2 (16.67%) Looker
3 2 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (16.67%) Tableau
4 1 (8.33%) Apache Cassandra
4 1 (8.33%) Data Lake
4 1 (8.33%) Data Mart
4 1 (8.33%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (8.33%) Metadata Repository
4 1 (8.33%) MySQL
4 1 (8.33%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 7 (58.33%) ER Studio
2 4 (33.33%) ERwin
3 2 (16.67%) PowerDesigner
General
1 10 (83.33%) Finance
2 4 (33.33%) Advertising
2 4 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (33.33%) Banking
2 4 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 2 (16.67%) Investment Banking
3 2 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) Data Structures
2 2 (16.67%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (8.33%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (100.00%) Data Modelling
2 7 (58.33%) Analytics
2 7 (58.33%) Logical Data Model
3 6 (50.00%) Data Governance
4 5 (41.67%) Data Architecture
5 4 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
5 4 (33.33%) Physical Data Model
6 3 (25.00%) Conceptual Models
6 3 (25.00%) Data Analysis
6 3 (25.00%) Data Lineage
6 3 (25.00%) Data Migration
6 3 (25.00%) Machine Learning
6 3 (25.00%) Migration
6 3 (25.00%) Statistical Analysis
7 2 (16.67%) CI/CD
7 2 (16.67%) Data Extraction
7 2 (16.67%) Data Pipeline
7 2 (16.67%) Data Science
7 2 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
7 2 (16.67%) Scenario Testing
Programming Languages
1 9 (75.00%) SQL
2 4 (33.33%) Python
2 4 (33.33%) R
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (75.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 3 (25.00%) Oracle
2 2 (16.67%) Databricks
3 1 (8.33%) Sparx