Hybrid/Remote Dataform Job Trends

Google Cloud Dataform
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Dataform skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 362 439 -
Rank change year-on-year +77 - -
Permanent jobs citing Dataform 3 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.020% 0.006% -
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.054% 0.013% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £50,000 £67,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £70,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -21.43% - -
75th Percentile £60,000 £72,500 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £66,250 £81,250 -
% change year-on-year -18.46% - -

All Cloud Computing Skills
Work from Home

Dataform falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,542 7,828 9,517
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 36.65% 45.95% 46.61%
Number of salaries quoted 3,963 5,044 8,156
10th Percentile £31,250 £35,944 £36,270
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £82,500 £83,750 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £63,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -7.69%

Dataform
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 1 (33.33%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) dbt
1 3 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 2 (66.67%) Fivetran
2 2 (66.67%) GCP
2 2 (66.67%) Snowflake
3 1 (33.33%) Azure
3 1 (33.33%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (33.33%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Power BI
2 2 (66.67%) BigQuery
2 2 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (66.67%) Looker
3 1 (33.33%) Data Lake
3 1 (33.33%) Power Query
3 1 (33.33%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Git
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) GCP Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Power BI Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Analytics
1 3 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 3 (100.00%) Visualisation
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Dashboard Development
2 2 (66.67%) Data Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) Data Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) Data Migration
2 2 (66.67%) Kanban
2 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 2 (66.67%) Migration
2 2 (66.67%) Project Delivery
2 2 (66.67%) Scrum
3 1 (33.33%) Data Integration
3 1 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
3 1 (33.33%) DataOps
3 1 (33.33%) ETL
3 1 (33.33%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) Data Analysis Expressions
2 1 (33.33%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Google