Hybrid/Remote BigQuery Job Trends

Google BigQuery
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring BigQuery skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 360 378 323
Rank change year-on-year +18 -55 +192
Permanent jobs citing BigQuery 35 90 170
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.22% 0.45% 0.78%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.51% 1.98% 3.14%
Number of salaries quoted 27 34 131
10th Percentile £36,650 £34,675 £52,500
25th Percentile £38,750 £62,500 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £85,000 £79,632
Median % change year-on-year -29.41% +6.74% +6.18%
75th Percentile £105,000 £140,000 £96,539
90th Percentile £118,750 £145,000 £112,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £80,000 £76,250
% change year-on-year -31.25% +4.92% +12.96%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Work from Home

BigQuery 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 with remote or hybrid options requiring database or business intelligence skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 2,324 4,537 5,417
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 14.77% 22.79% 24.92%
Number of salaries quoted 1,793 2,761 4,331
10th Percentile £35,500 £40,000 £39,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £70,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +16.67% -
75th Percentile £81,250 £95,000 £77,715
90th Percentile £110,000 £122,500 £94,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -4.00%

BigQuery
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing BigQuery and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

BigQuery job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

BigQuery
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing BigQuery.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing BigQuery

BigQuery
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing BigQuery over the 6 months to 14 November 2025.

BigQuery salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

BigQuery
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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 8 (22.86%) Apache Airflow
2 4 (11.43%) Apache
3 2 (5.71%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (2.86%) Notion
Business Applications
1 4 (11.43%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 31 (88.57%) GCP
2 16 (45.71%) Azure
3 14 (40.00%) Power Platform
4 13 (37.14%) AWS
5 11 (31.43%) GitHub
5 11 (31.43%) Snowflake
6 8 (22.86%) Azure DevOps
7 7 (20.00%) dbt
7 7 (20.00%) GitHub Actions
8 6 (17.14%) Fivetran
9 5 (14.29%) Cloud Composer
9 5 (14.29%) Vertex AI
10 4 (11.43%) Alation
10 4 (11.43%) Amazon SageMaker
10 4 (11.43%) Azure Machine Learning
10 4 (11.43%) Cloud Run
10 4 (11.43%) Dynamics 365
10 4 (11.43%) Google Data Studio
10 4 (11.43%) SaaS
11 3 (8.57%) Google Compute Engine
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.86%) DAB
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (62.86%) Tableau
2 14 (40.00%) Power BI
3 13 (37.14%) Data Warehouse
4 8 (22.86%) Looker
5 6 (17.14%) SQL Server
6 5 (14.29%) Amazon Redshift
6 5 (14.29%) Metadata
7 4 (11.43%) Data Lake
7 4 (11.43%) DataStage
7 4 (11.43%) QlikView
8 3 (8.57%) Elasticsearch
8 3 (8.57%) Mixpanel
8 3 (8.57%) Pinecone
9 2 (5.71%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 2 (5.71%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 1 (2.86%) Amazon Athena
10 1 (2.86%) Amazon RDS
10 1 (2.86%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 7 (20.00%) Git
2 5 (14.29%) JIRA
3 4 (11.43%) ER Studio
3 4 (11.43%) ERwin
3 4 (11.43%) PowerDesigner
General
1 15 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 12 (34.29%) Retail
3 11 (31.43%) Finance
4 7 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (20.00%) Marketing
5 4 (11.43%) Banking
5 4 (11.43%) Retail Banking
6 3 (8.57%) Manufacturing
7 2 (5.71%) Advertising
8 1 (2.86%) Games
8 1 (2.86%) Music Industry
8 1 (2.86%) Public Sector
8 1 (2.86%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 13 (37.14%) Analyst
2 10 (28.57%) Senior
3 5 (14.29%) Senior Analyst
4 4 (11.43%) Architect
4 4 (11.43%) Business Intelligence Analyst
4 4 (11.43%) Data Architect
4 4 (11.43%) Data Engineer
4 4 (11.43%) GCP Architect
4 4 (11.43%) GCP Data Architect
4 4 (11.43%) GCP Engineer
4 4 (11.43%) Information Analyst
4 4 (11.43%) Senior Information Analyst
4 4 (11.43%) Solutions Architect
4 4 (11.43%) Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform
5 3 (8.57%) Analytics Manager
5 3 (8.57%) DevSecOps Engineer
5 3 (8.57%) Product Analyst
5 3 (8.57%) Senior Analytics Manager
5 3 (8.57%) Senior Manager
6 2 (5.71%) Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (11.43%) Hugging Face
1 4 (11.43%) NumPy
1 4 (11.43%) Pandas
1 4 (11.43%) scikit-learn
2 3 (8.57%) LangChain
2 3 (8.57%) Next.js
3 2 (5.71%) React
4 1 (2.86%) CSS
4 1 (2.86%) HTML
4 1 (2.86%) PySpark
4 1 (2.86%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 9 (25.71%) Management Information System
2 4 (11.43%) Freedom of Information
2 4 (11.43%) Greenfield Project
2 4 (11.43%) Reinsurance
3 3 (8.57%) Cloud Native
3 3 (8.57%) Onboarding
3 3 (8.57%) Podcast
4 1 (2.86%) Algorithms
4 1 (2.86%) Fibre Optics
4 1 (2.86%) IoT
4 1 (2.86%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (2.86%) Media Streaming
4 1 (2.86%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (2.86%) Social Media
4 1 (2.86%) YARA
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (65.71%) Analytics
2 21 (60.00%) Business Intelligence
3 15 (42.86%) Visualisation
4 14 (40.00%) AI
4 14 (40.00%) Decision-Making
4 14 (40.00%) ETL
5 13 (37.14%) Data Pipeline
6 12 (34.29%) Data Modelling
7 11 (31.43%) Data Management
7 11 (31.43%) Data Visualisation
7 11 (31.43%) DevOps
8 10 (28.57%) CI/CD
8 10 (28.57%) Dashboard Development
9 9 (25.71%) Actionable Insight
10 8 (22.86%) Computer Science
10 8 (22.86%) Data Science
11 7 (20.00%) A/B Testing
11 7 (20.00%) Customer Engagement
11 7 (20.00%) Customer Insight
11 7 (20.00%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 24 (68.57%) SQL
2 19 (54.29%) Python
3 5 (14.29%) R
4 4 (11.43%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 2 (5.71%) TypeScript
6 1 (2.86%) Java
6 1 (2.86%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 8 (22.86%) Degree
2 7 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 7 (20.00%) DBS Check
3 4 (11.43%) Azure Certification
3 4 (11.43%) Master's Degree
4 1 (2.86%) SC Cleared
4 1 (2.86%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (20.00%) Data Quality
2 5 (14.29%) GDPR
3 3 (8.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (5.71%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 8 (22.86%) Terraform
2 3 (8.57%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 26 (74.29%) Google
2 8 (22.86%) Alteryx
3 6 (17.14%) Databricks
3 6 (17.14%) Informatica
4 4 (11.43%) HubSpot
4 4 (11.43%) IBM
4 4 (11.43%) OpenAI
4 4 (11.43%) Salesforce
4 4 (11.43%) Talend
4 4 (11.43%) Zoho
5 3 (8.57%) Amplitude
6 2 (5.71%) Microsoft
7 1 (2.86%) Apple
7 1 (2.86%) Foundry
7 1 (2.86%) Palantir
7 1 (2.86%) Spotify