Data Acquisition Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Data Acquisition
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring Data Acquisition skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Acquisition over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 403 530 520
Rank change year-on-year +127 -10 +200
Permanent jobs citing Data Acquisition 14 54 158
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.092% 0.16% 0.37%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.099% 0.17% 0.39%
Number of salaries quoted 11 39 48
10th Percentile - £41,000 £28,750
25th Percentile £59,168 £48,000 £31,931
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,779 £51,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +23.10% -7.27% -7.92%
75th Percentile £70,695 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £83,750 £65,000
UK median annual salary £62,779 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +14.14% - -0.25%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Data Acquisition falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,134 30,993 40,912
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 93.17% 91.62% 96.10%
Number of salaries quoted 9,780 23,560 28,419
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -8.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £102,500 £95,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -10.57% +2.50%

Data Acquisition
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Data Acquisition as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Data Acquisition trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Data Acquisition
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Data Acquisition.

Data Acquisition salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Data Acquisition
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 3 (21.43%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.14%) AWS
1 1 (7.14%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (7.14%) Azure
1 1 (7.14%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (64.29%) Data Lake
2 1 (7.14%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (7.14%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (7.14%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (21.43%) JIRA
2 1 (7.14%) kappa
General
1 8 (57.14%) Public Sector
2 3 (21.43%) Advertising
3 2 (14.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (14.29%) Law
3 2 (14.29%) Legal
4 1 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (7.14%) Finance
Job Titles
1 8 (57.14%) Architect
1 8 (57.14%) Senior
1 8 (57.14%) Senior Architect
1 8 (57.14%) Senior Solutions Architect
1 8 (57.14%) Solutions Architect
2 3 (21.43%) Developer
2 3 (21.43%) Lead
2 3 (21.43%) Lead Developer
2 3 (21.43%) Quantitative Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Commercial Lawyer
4 1 (7.14%) Data Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (57.14%) Distributed Architecture
1 8 (57.14%) Public Cloud
2 3 (21.43%) Algorithms
3 2 (14.29%) Cyberattack
4 1 (7.14%) Data Structures
4 1 (7.14%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (7.14%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (64.29%) Analytics
1 9 (64.29%) Data Architecture
2 8 (57.14%) Architectural Design
2 8 (57.14%) Business Intelligence
2 8 (57.14%) Coaching
2 8 (57.14%) Data Strategy
2 8 (57.14%) Digital Strategy
2 8 (57.14%) Domain-Driven Design
2 8 (57.14%) Event-Driven
2 8 (57.14%) Event-Driven Architecture
2 8 (57.14%) Mentoring
2 8 (57.14%) Product Roadmap
2 8 (57.14%) Roadmaps
2 8 (57.14%) Service Delivery
2 8 (57.14%) Technical Debt
2 8 (57.14%) User Experience
3 4 (28.57%) Data Modelling
4 3 (21.43%) Algorithmic Trading
4 3 (21.43%) B2B
4 3 (21.43%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (21.43%) Python
2 1 (7.14%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (14.29%) NCSC
Vendors
1 1 (7.14%) Databricks
1 1 (7.14%) Salesforce
1 1 (7.14%) SAP