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 16 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 387 389 386
Rank change year-on-year +2 -3 -41
Permanent jobs citing BigQuery 76 32 88
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.30% 0.19% 0.43%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.38% 1.23% 1.87%
Number of salaries quoted 38 23 33
10th Percentile £40,200 £36,650 £40,300
25th Percentile £42,506 £38,750 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £55,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +31.82% -35.29% +6.74%
75th Percentile £90,000 £110,000 £130,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £118,750 £142,000
UK median annual salary £70,000 £55,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +27.27% -31.25% +0.46%

All Database & 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.

6 months to
16 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 3,197 2,592 4,698
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 12.70% 15.78% 22.73%
Number of salaries quoted 2,419 1,779 2,897
10th Percentile £37,700 £35,833 £40,000
25th Percentile £46,217 £46,250 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% -10.71% +14.75%
75th Percentile £78,750 £82,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £112,500 £132,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +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 16 October 2026.

BigQuery salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

BigQuery Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Database & Business Intelligence

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Looker30.3%23
2Semantic Layer27.6%21
3Power BI21.1%16
4Data Warehouse14.5%11
5MongoDB7.9%6
6Data Lake6.6%5
6SQL Server6.6%5
8Amazon Redshift5.3%4
8Flink5.3%4
8Metabase5.3%4
8NoSQL5.3%4
12Airbyte3.9%3
12Metadata3.9%3
12Tableau3.9%3
15Cloud Spanner2.6%2
15MySQL2.6%2
17Apache Hive1.3%1
17Apache Zeppelin1.3%1
17Big Data1.3%1
17Data Vault1.3%1