Hybrid/Remote Data Modelling Job Trends

Data Modelling
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Data Modelling skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 96 115 91
Rank change year-on-year +19 -24 +41
Permanent jobs citing Data Modelling 429 539 699
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.81% 2.72% 3.34%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.09% 3.01% 3.52%
Number of salaries quoted 271 270 488
10th Percentile £46,250 £42,500 £42,371
25th Percentile £53,875 £54,881 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £70,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.57% +3.70% +3.85%
75th Percentile £85,000 £82,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £108,750 £95,125 £97,500
UK median annual salary £70,000 £67,250 £67,500
% change year-on-year +4.09% -0.37% +3.85%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Data Modelling 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 13,887 17,901 19,845
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 90.86% 90.19% 94.96%
Number of salaries quoted 8,778 10,780 16,075
10th Percentile £29,500 £36,250 £36,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,250 £46,306
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% - -
75th Percentile £77,500 £81,250 £80,438
90th Percentile £97,500 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -

Data Modelling
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

Data Modelling job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Data Modelling
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

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

Data Modelling
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Data Modelling over the 6 months to 28 November 2025.

Data Modelling salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Data Modelling
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 18 (4.20%) Apache
2 15 (3.50%) Confluence
3 14 (3.26%) Apache Airflow
4 13 (3.03%) Apache Spark
5 6 (1.40%) SharePoint
6 3 (0.70%) SAS
7 2 (0.47%) CMS
7 2 (0.47%) Mendix
8 1 (0.23%) Luigi
Applications
1 32 (7.46%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.17%) Chatbot
2 5 (1.17%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (1.17%) MS Visio
3 3 (0.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.47%) Trello
5 1 (0.23%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.23%) Notion
5 1 (0.23%) PlantUML
5 1 (0.23%) Sketch
5 1 (0.23%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 6 (1.40%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.70%) NetSuite
3 2 (0.47%) Markit EDM
4 1 (0.23%) Aladdin
4 1 (0.23%) Elite 3E
4 1 (0.23%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.23%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.23%) Shopify
4 1 (0.23%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
4 1 (0.23%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 251 (58.51%) Azure
2 104 (24.24%) Power Platform
3 98 (22.84%) Snowflake
4 93 (21.68%) AWS
5 61 (14.22%) Azure DevOps
6 52 (12.12%) GitHub
7 51 (11.89%) Azure Data Factory
8 46 (10.72%) GCP
9 44 (10.26%) SaaS
10 43 (10.02%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 42 (9.79%) Serverless
12 39 (9.09%) dbt
13 32 (7.46%) GitHub Copilot
14 24 (5.59%) Amazon S3
15 22 (5.13%) AWS Lambda
16 16 (3.73%) PowerApps
17 15 (3.50%) Power Automate
18 14 (3.26%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
19 13 (3.03%) AWS CloudFormation
20 12 (2.80%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.47%) Broadband
2 1 (0.23%) ADSL
2 1 (0.23%) Internet
2 1 (0.23%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 177 (41.26%) Data Warehouse
2 98 (22.84%) Power BI
3 69 (16.08%) Data Lake
4 38 (8.86%) Metadata
5 35 (8.16%) SQL Server
6 33 (7.69%) Azure SQL Database
7 25 (5.83%) Snowflake Schema
8 24 (5.59%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 24 (5.59%) Tableau
9 20 (4.66%) Data Vault
10 19 (4.43%) Amazon Redshift
11 18 (4.20%) MySQL
12 17 (3.96%) Relational Database
13 13 (3.03%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
13 13 (3.03%) Power Query
13 13 (3.03%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 12 (2.80%) BigQuery
14 12 (2.80%) NoSQL
15 11 (2.56%) Data Mining
16 9 (2.10%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 40 (9.32%) JIRA
2 25 (5.83%) Git
3 15 (3.50%) ER Studio
4 14 (3.26%) ERwin
5 5 (1.17%) git-flow
6 4 (0.93%) Jenkins
6 4 (0.93%) PowerDesigner
7 1 (0.23%) SonarQube
General
1 163 (38.00%) Social Skills
2 149 (34.73%) Finance
3 108 (25.17%) Analytical Skills
4 35 (8.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 28 (6.53%) Public Sector
6 24 (5.59%) Law
6 24 (5.59%) Retail
7 21 (4.90%) Marketing
8 17 (3.96%) Presentation Skills
9 13 (3.03%) Banking
10 9 (2.10%) Legal
10 9 (2.10%) Manufacturing
11 8 (1.86%) Advertising
12 7 (1.63%) Pharmaceutical
13 5 (1.17%) Retail Banking
13 5 (1.17%) Tech for Good
14 4 (0.93%) Back Office
14 4 (0.93%) Billing
14 4 (0.93%) Investment Banking
15 3 (0.70%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 115 (26.81%) Architect
2 90 (20.98%) Senior
3 89 (20.75%) Data Architect
4 82 (19.11%) Data Engineer
5 56 (13.05%) Developer
6 47 (10.96%) Analyst
7 35 (8.16%) Senior Data Engineer
8 31 (7.23%) Lead
9 19 (4.43%) Business Analyst
10 16 (3.73%) Consultant
10 16 (3.73%) Solutions Architect
11 15 (3.50%) Azure Architect
11 15 (3.50%) Azure Data Architect
12 13 (3.03%) Data Manager
13 12 (2.80%) Business Manager
13 12 (2.80%) Insight Manager
14 11 (2.56%) Business Intelligence Analyst
14 11 (2.56%) Business Intelligence Developer
14 11 (2.56%) Data Analyst
14 11 (2.56%) Data Modeller
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (7.69%) REST
2 22 (5.13%) Lightning Web Components
2 22 (5.13%) SOAP
3 21 (4.90%) .NET
4 18 (4.20%) JSON
5 16 (3.73%) CSS
5 16 (3.73%) HTML
5 16 (3.73%) Kafka
6 13 (3.03%) XML
7 12 (2.80%) Middleware
8 9 (2.10%) Visualforce
9 8 (1.86%) React
10 7 (1.63%) AWS CDK
10 7 (1.63%) RESTful
11 6 (1.40%) PySpark
11 6 (1.40%) RabbitMQ
12 5 (1.17%) Material-UI
13 4 (0.93%) ADO
14 3 (0.70%) Django
14 3 (0.70%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 39 (9.09%) Product Ownership
2 35 (8.16%) Cloud Native
3 18 (4.20%) Management Information System
4 17 (3.96%) Data Structures
4 17 (3.96%) Enterprise Software
5 16 (3.73%) Analytical Mindset
6 14 (3.26%) Legacy Systems
7 6 (1.40%) Data Protection Act
7 6 (1.40%) Reinsurance
7 6 (1.40%) Virtual Team
8 5 (1.17%) Distributed Systems
8 5 (1.17%) Reference Data
9 3 (0.70%) e-Learning
9 3 (0.70%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 3 (0.70%) Hybrid Cloud
9 3 (0.70%) Legacy Code
9 3 (0.70%) Low-Code
9 3 (0.70%) Market Risk
9 3 (0.70%) Self-Motivation
9 3 (0.70%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 4 (0.93%) Android
2 3 (0.70%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.23%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 179 (41.72%) Analytics
2 174 (40.56%) Agile
3 146 (34.03%) ETL
4 134 (31.24%) Data Engineering
5 123 (28.67%) Business Intelligence
6 116 (27.04%) Data Architecture
7 115 (26.81%) DevOps
8 109 (25.41%) Mentoring
9 104 (24.24%) AI
9 104 (24.24%) CI/CD
9 104 (24.24%) Data Integration
10 91 (21.21%) Data Governance
11 90 (20.98%) Problem-Solving
12 84 (19.58%) Continuous Improvement
12 84 (19.58%) Data Pipeline
13 74 (17.25%) Data Management
14 67 (15.62%) Coaching
15 65 (15.15%) Decision-Making
16 64 (14.92%) Migration
17 56 (13.05%) Clean Code
Programming Languages
1 201 (46.85%) SQL
2 148 (34.50%) Python
3 38 (8.86%) JavaScript
4 37 (8.62%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 36 (8.39%) Java
6 34 (7.93%) C#
7 26 (6.06%) TypeScript
8 22 (5.13%) Apex Code
9 19 (4.43%) Scala
10 13 (3.03%) PowerShell
11 9 (2.10%) T-SQL
12 8 (1.86%) R
13 5 (1.17%) Bash
13 5 (1.17%) PHP
13 5 (1.17%) PL/SQL
14 4 (0.93%) Fortran
14 4 (0.93%) Go
14 4 (0.93%) Kotlin
15 3 (0.70%) Swift
16 2 (0.47%) VBA
Qualifications
1 61 (14.22%) Degree
2 38 (8.86%) Computer Science Degree
3 26 (6.06%) Azure Certification
4 25 (5.83%) Microsoft Certification
5 24 (5.59%) AWS Certification
6 19 (4.43%) Security Cleared
7 18 (4.20%) SC Cleared
8 17 (3.96%) TOGAF Certification
9 16 (3.73%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 12 (2.80%) Six Sigma Green Belt
11 9 (2.10%) Master's Degree
12 7 (1.63%) DBS Check
12 7 (1.63%) SnowPro
13 3 (0.70%) ACCA
13 3 (0.70%) CIMA
13 3 (0.70%) PMI Certification
13 3 (0.70%) PMP
14 2 (0.47%) CFA
14 2 (0.47%) ITIL Certification
14 2 (0.47%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 54 (12.59%) Data Quality
2 41 (9.56%) Accessibility
3 17 (3.96%) GDPR
4 15 (3.50%) QA
5 13 (3.03%) Actionable Recommendations
6 2 (0.47%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.23%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.23%) ISO 13485
7 1 (0.23%) P3O
7 1 (0.23%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.23%) PMO
System Software
1 5 (1.17%) Docker
2 2 (0.47%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 20 (4.66%) Terraform
2 4 (0.93%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.23%) Ansible
3 1 (0.23%) Progress Chef
3 1 (0.23%) Puppet
Vendors
1 128 (29.84%) Microsoft
2 81 (18.88%) Databricks
3 33 (7.69%) Salesforce
4 22 (5.13%) Google
5 13 (3.03%) Oracle
6 11 (2.56%) Informatica
7 8 (1.86%) MuleSoft
7 8 (1.86%) SAP
7 8 (1.86%) Talend
8 6 (1.40%) IBM
9 5 (1.17%) ServiceNow
10 4 (0.93%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
11 3 (0.70%) Cloudera
12 2 (0.47%) Alteryx
12 2 (0.47%) Foundry
12 2 (0.47%) Murex
12 2 (0.47%) OutSystems
12 2 (0.47%) Palantir
12 2 (0.47%) Samsung
12 2 (0.47%) Zend