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 15 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 381 373 346
Rank change year-on-year -8 -27 +109
Permanent jobs citing BigQuery 32 97 158
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.19% 0.47% 0.68%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.23% 2.05% 2.72%
Number of salaries quoted 22 41 124
10th Percentile £36,650 £39,750 £52,500
25th Percentile £38,750 £62,500 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £82,500 £79,632
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% +3.60% +13.76%
75th Percentile £103,750 £122,861 £96,539
90th Percentile £117,875 £140,000 £112,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £80,000 £79,632
% change year-on-year -31.25% +0.46% +18.04%

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 2,602 4,722 5,819
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 15.74% 22.67% 25.06%
Number of salaries quoted 1,788 2,925 4,777
10th Percentile £35,823 £39,350 £39,294
25th Percentile £46,250 £48,750 £48,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £70,000 £61,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.71% +13.82% +2.50%
75th Percentile £82,500 £95,000 £77,542
90th Percentile £112,150 £132,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +4.17%

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 15 October 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 4 (12.50%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (6.25%) Apache Spark
3 1 (3.13%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (3.13%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (12.50%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 29 (90.63%) GCP
2 16 (50.00%) Azure
3 15 (46.88%) Power Platform
4 13 (40.63%) AWS
5 12 (37.50%) Snowflake
6 10 (31.25%) GitHub
7 7 (21.88%) Azure DevOps
7 7 (21.88%) GitHub Actions
8 6 (18.75%) dbt
8 6 (18.75%) Fivetran
9 4 (12.50%) Amazon SageMaker
9 4 (12.50%) Azure Machine Learning
9 4 (12.50%) Cloud Composer
9 4 (12.50%) Cloud Run
9 4 (12.50%) Dynamics 365
9 4 (12.50%) Google Data Studio
9 4 (12.50%) SaaS
10 3 (9.38%) Azure Stack
10 3 (9.38%) Google Compute Engine
10 3 (9.38%) Vertex AI
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.13%) DAB
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (62.50%) Tableau
2 15 (46.88%) Power BI
3 12 (37.50%) Data Warehouse
4 8 (25.00%) Looker
5 7 (21.88%) Amazon Redshift
6 5 (15.63%) Data Lake
6 5 (15.63%) Metadata
7 4 (12.50%) SQL Server
8 3 (9.38%) DataStage
8 3 (9.38%) Elasticsearch
8 3 (9.38%) Mixpanel
8 3 (9.38%) Pinecone
8 3 (9.38%) QlikView
9 2 (6.25%) Apache Hive
9 2 (6.25%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
9 2 (6.25%) Big Data
9 2 (6.25%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
9 2 (6.25%) Hadoop
9 2 (6.25%) Redis
9 2 (6.25%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 7 (21.88%) Git
2 3 (9.38%) ER Studio
2 3 (9.38%) ERwin
2 3 (9.38%) JIRA
2 3 (9.38%) PowerDesigner
General
1 14 (43.75%) Social Skills
2 11 (34.38%) Retail
3 9 (28.13%) Marketing
4 8 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (25.00%) Finance
5 3 (9.38%) Banking
5 3 (9.38%) Manufacturing
5 3 (9.38%) Retail Banking
6 2 (6.25%) Law
7 1 (3.13%) Games
7 1 (3.13%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 12 (37.50%) Analyst
2 7 (21.88%) Senior
3 5 (15.63%) Architect
3 5 (15.63%) Data Architect
4 4 (12.50%) Business Intelligence Analyst
4 4 (12.50%) Information Analyst
4 4 (12.50%) Senior Analyst
4 4 (12.50%) Senior Information Analyst
5 3 (9.38%) Analytics Manager
5 3 (9.38%) DevSecOps Engineer
5 3 (9.38%) GCP Architect
5 3 (9.38%) GCP Data Architect
5 3 (9.38%) GCP Engineer
5 3 (9.38%) Product Analyst
5 3 (9.38%) Senior Analytics Manager
5 3 (9.38%) Senior Manager
5 3 (9.38%) Solutions Architect
5 3 (9.38%) Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform
6 2 (6.25%) Data Engineer
6 2 (6.25%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (15.63%) Next.js
2 4 (12.50%) Hugging Face
2 4 (12.50%) NumPy
2 4 (12.50%) Pandas
2 4 (12.50%) scikit-learn
3 3 (9.38%) CSS
3 3 (9.38%) HTML
3 3 (9.38%) LangChain
3 3 (9.38%) React
4 2 (6.25%) Node.js
4 2 (6.25%) Shiny
4 2 (6.25%) Vue
5 1 (3.13%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 8 (25.00%) Management Information System
2 4 (12.50%) Freedom of Information
3 3 (9.38%) Cloud Native
3 3 (9.38%) Greenfield Project
3 3 (9.38%) Onboarding
3 3 (9.38%) Podcast
3 3 (9.38%) Reinsurance
4 1 (3.13%) Algorithms
4 1 (3.13%) Fibre Optics
4 1 (3.13%) IoT
4 1 (3.13%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (3.13%) YARA
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (65.63%) Analytics
2 20 (62.50%) Business Intelligence
3 15 (46.88%) Visualisation
4 13 (40.63%) Data Visualisation
5 12 (37.50%) DevOps
6 11 (34.38%) AI
6 11 (34.38%) CI/CD
6 11 (34.38%) Decision-Making
6 11 (34.38%) ETL
7 10 (31.25%) Data Pipeline
7 10 (31.25%) Data Science
8 9 (28.13%) Data Modelling
9 8 (25.00%) Actionable Insight
9 8 (25.00%) Computer Science
9 8 (25.00%) Data Management
9 8 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
10 7 (21.88%) A/B Testing
10 7 (21.88%) Customer Engagement
10 7 (21.88%) Customer Insight
10 7 (21.88%) Dashboard Development
Programming Languages
1 21 (65.63%) SQL
2 18 (56.25%) Python
3 5 (15.63%) R
4 4 (12.50%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 3 (9.38%) TypeScript
6 2 (6.25%) JavaScript
6 2 (6.25%) PL/SQL
7 1 (3.13%) Java
Qualifications
1 8 (25.00%) Degree
2 7 (21.88%) Computer Science Degree
3 6 (18.75%) DBS Check
4 5 (15.63%) Master's Degree
5 3 (9.38%) Azure Certification
6 1 (3.13%) SC Cleared
6 1 (3.13%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (25.00%) Data Quality
2 5 (15.63%) GDPR
3 3 (9.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 2 (6.25%) Docker
1 2 (6.25%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 7 (21.88%) Terraform
2 3 (9.38%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 22 (68.75%) Google
2 8 (25.00%) Alteryx
3 7 (21.88%) Databricks
4 4 (12.50%) HubSpot
4 4 (12.50%) OpenAI
4 4 (12.50%) Salesforce
4 4 (12.50%) Talend
4 4 (12.50%) Zoho
5 3 (9.38%) Amplitude
5 3 (9.38%) IBM
5 3 (9.38%) Informatica
6 2 (6.25%) Microsoft
6 2 (6.25%) Oracle
6 2 (6.25%) SAP
6 2 (6.25%) Teradata
7 1 (3.13%) Foundry
7 1 (3.13%) Palantir