dbt (data build tool)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for dbt skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited dbt over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 463 664 732
Rank change year-on-year +201 +68 +103
Permanent jobs citing dbt 505 320 558
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.51% 0.32% 0.35%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.43% 0.74% 0.72%
Number of salaries quoted 478 171 86
10th Percentile £51,425 £52,500 £38,375
25th Percentile £72,500 £62,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £112,500 £75,000 £78,750
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% -4.76% +16.67%
75th Percentile £143,750 £105,000 £107,188
90th Percentile £165,000 £122,500 £116,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £64,000 £63,150 £45,000
% change year-on-year +1.35% +40.33% -18.18%

All Cloud Skills
UK

dbt is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 35,306 43,046 77,399
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 35.65% 42.90% 48.42%
Number of salaries quoted 26,662 28,295 41,613
10th Percentile £30,000 £35,000 £34,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £96,250 £102,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for dbt in the UK

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Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing dbt.

Salary trend for dbt in the UK

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Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing dbt over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Salary histogram for dbt in the UK

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Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing dbt within the UK over the 6 months to 14 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 +197 491 £112,500 +50.00% 86
London +194 417 £115,000 +35.29% 58
Work from Home +280 408 £115,000 +35.29% 50
UK excluding London +24 83 £64,000 +1.35% 30
North of England +61 46 £64,000 -1.54% 10
North West +22 25 £60,000 -4.00% 5
North East - 16 £75,400 - 2
South East +11 9 £75,000 +30.43% 7
West Midlands +6 9 £73,000 +47.87% 4
Midlands +5 9 £73,000 +47.87% 8
South West -25 9 £53,500 -35.15%
Yorkshire +81 5 £42,500 -34.62% 3
Wales +14 3 £67,100 +5.84% 2
Scotland -51 3 £75,400 +37.09% 2
Northern Ireland - 3 £75,400 -
East of England - 1 £52,500 - 1

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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
1 358 (70.89%) Apache Airflow
2 268 (53.07%) Apache
3 16 (3.17%) Apache Spark
4 10 (1.98%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 374 (74.06%) AWS
2 335 (66.34%) Snowflake
3 177 (35.05%) GCP
4 40 (7.92%) Azure
5 27 (5.35%) Fivetran
6 24 (4.75%) Power Platform
7 21 (4.16%) Amazon S3
8 19 (3.76%) Prefect
9 18 (3.56%) SaaS
10 14 (2.77%) Amazon EMR
10 14 (2.77%) Amazon Kinesis
11 13 (2.57%) Azure Data Factory
11 13 (2.57%) GitHub
12 11 (2.18%) Cloud Composer
13 9 (1.78%) Dagster
14 8 (1.58%) Amazon ECS
15 7 (1.39%) Amazon EventBridge
15 7 (1.39%) AWS Lambda
15 7 (1.39%) Google Analytics
15 7 (1.39%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.40%) Internet
1 2 (0.40%) PPP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 301 (59.60%) Amazon Athena
2 295 (58.42%) Dremio
3 292 (57.82%) Apache Arrow
4 260 (51.49%) Data Lake
5 235 (46.53%) Apache Ignite
6 56 (11.09%) Big Data
7 40 (7.92%) Tableau
8 38 (7.52%) Looker
9 37 (7.33%) Data Warehouse
10 36 (7.13%) BigQuery
11 35 (6.93%) Amazon Redshift
12 29 (5.74%) PostgreSQL
13 24 (4.75%) Power BI
14 10 (1.98%) Airbyte
14 10 (1.98%) Data Mining
15 9 (1.78%) Relational Database
15 9 (1.78%) SQL Server
16 8 (1.58%) Metadata
17 7 (1.39%) Data Hub
17 7 (1.39%) Data Vault
Development Applications
1 29 (5.74%) Git
2 12 (2.38%) GitLab
2 12 (2.38%) JIRA
3 8 (1.58%) Jenkins
4 4 (0.79%) Bitbucket
5 3 (0.59%) Deequ
5 3 (0.59%) Octopus Deploy
6 2 (0.40%) CircleCI
6 2 (0.40%) TeamCity
7 1 (0.20%) IBM UrbanCode
7 1 (0.20%) SonarQube
7 1 (0.20%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 324 (64.16%) Finance
2 244 (48.32%) Front Office
3 232 (45.94%) Banking
4 221 (43.76%) Investment Banking
5 65 (12.87%) Social Skills
6 29 (5.74%) Digital Economy
7 27 (5.35%) Local Government
7 27 (5.35%) Public Sector
8 26 (5.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 18 (3.56%) Retail
10 17 (3.37%) Analytical Skills
10 17 (3.37%) Games
11 9 (1.78%) Health Technology
12 8 (1.58%) Law
12 8 (1.58%) Marketing
13 4 (0.79%) Music Industry
14 2 (0.40%) Organisational Skills
15 1 (0.20%) Legal
15 1 (0.20%) Presentation Skills
15 1 (0.20%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 151 (29.90%) AWS Engineer
2 144 (28.51%) Software Engineer
3 133 (26.34%) Lead
4 106 (20.99%) Python Engineer
5 105 (20.79%) Data Engineer
6 100 (19.80%) Senior
7 92 (18.22%) Python Software Engineer
8 89 (17.62%) AWS Software Engineer
9 79 (15.64%) Developer
10 76 (15.05%) Java Engineer
11 73 (14.46%) Developer/Software Engineer
12 72 (14.26%) Java Software Engineer
13 64 (12.67%) Architect
14 63 (12.48%) Senior Software Engineer
15 59 (11.68%) Software Developer
16 57 (11.29%) Team Leader
17 52 (10.30%) Solutions Architect
18 50 (9.90%) Lead Developer
18 50 (9.90%) Lead Software Engineer
19 48 (9.50%) Software Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 290 (57.43%) gRPC
1 290 (57.43%) Protocol Buffers
2 243 (48.12%) Pandas
3 234 (46.34%) NumPy
4 233 (46.14%) SciPy
5 36 (7.13%) React
6 28 (5.54%) Node.js
7 23 (4.55%) Redux
8 16 (3.17%) Vue
9 14 (2.77%) AngularJS
10 11 (2.18%) Django
11 9 (1.78%) .NET
11 9 (1.78%) ASP.NET
11 9 (1.78%) ASP.NET Core
12 8 (1.58%) Apache Beam
13 6 (1.19%) Great Expectations
13 6 (1.19%) Kafka
13 6 (1.19%) PySpark
13 6 (1.19%) PyTorch
13 6 (1.19%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 271 (53.66%) Hedge funds
2 243 (48.12%) Fixed Income
3 223 (44.16%) Derivative
3 223 (44.16%) Equities
4 214 (42.38%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 48 (9.50%) Clustering
6 31 (6.14%) Self-Motivation
7 29 (5.74%) Social Media
8 24 (4.75%) Pricing Data
9 13 (2.57%) Client/Server
9 13 (2.57%) Online Games
10 11 (2.18%) Product Ownership
11 10 (1.98%) Mainframe
12 8 (1.58%) NHS
13 7 (1.39%) Cloud Native
14 6 (1.19%) Public Cloud
15 5 (0.99%) Hybrid Cloud
15 5 (0.99%) Replication
16 3 (0.59%) Greenfield Project
17 2 (0.40%) Cyberattack
Operating Systems
1 4 (0.79%) Linux
2 1 (0.20%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 308 (60.99%) Agile
2 303 (60.00%) Asset Management
3 256 (50.69%) Investment Management
4 249 (49.31%) Software Engineering
5 112 (22.18%) Analytics
6 99 (19.60%) Line Management
7 88 (17.43%) Greeks
8 81 (16.04%) Data Engineering
9 73 (14.46%) DevOps
10 72 (14.26%) Mentoring
11 67 (13.27%) ETL
12 66 (13.07%) Data Pipeline
13 56 (11.09%) Data Modelling
14 54 (10.69%) Visualisation
15 48 (9.50%) Site Reliability Engineering
16 42 (8.32%) Business Intelligence
17 41 (8.12%) Data Transformation
17 41 (8.12%) Roadmaps
18 37 (7.33%) CI/CD
18 37 (7.33%) Thought Leadership
Programming Languages
1 425 (84.16%) Python
2 287 (56.83%) JavaScript
3 281 (55.64%) Java
4 236 (46.73%) TypeScript
5 110 (21.78%) SQL
6 49 (9.70%) Go
7 24 (4.75%) Scala
8 18 (3.56%) C#
9 13 (2.57%) Ruby
10 5 (0.99%) Perl
10 5 (0.99%) Shell Script
11 4 (0.79%) T-SQL
12 3 (0.59%) C
13 2 (0.40%) Lisp
14 1 (0.20%) Bash
Qualifications
1 18 (3.56%) SC Cleared
1 18 (3.56%) Security Cleared
2 7 (1.39%) Degree
3 4 (0.79%) ISTQB
4 3 (0.59%) Master's Degree
5 1 (0.20%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (0.20%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 126 (24.95%) Data Quality
2 7 (1.39%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.20%) GDPR
3 1 (0.20%) GMP
3 1 (0.20%) QA
System Software
1 11 (2.18%) Docker
Systems Management
1 82 (16.24%) Terraform
2 58 (11.49%) Kubernetes
3 48 (9.50%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.20%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 36 (7.13%) Google
2 14 (2.77%) Databricks
3 10 (1.98%) Dataiku
3 10 (1.98%) Teradata
4 6 (1.19%) F5
5 5 (0.99%) SnapLogic
6 4 (0.79%) Microsoft
7 2 (0.40%) Ab Initio
7 2 (0.40%) Bloomberg
7 2 (0.40%) Snowplow
7 2 (0.40%) Twitter
8 1 (0.20%) Atlassian
8 1 (0.20%) Facebook
8 1 (0.20%) Informatica
8 1 (0.20%) Oracle
8 1 (0.20%) SAP
8 1 (0.20%) Vertica