DataOps Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

DataOps
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring DataOps skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited DataOps over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 360 503 583
Rank change year-on-year +143 +80 +41
Permanent jobs citing DataOps 37 89 90
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.25% 0.26% 0.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.27% 0.29% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 31 66 39
10th Percentile £53,750 £31,250 £50,984
25th Percentile £59,375 £56,250 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% - +7.69%
75th Percentile £101,250 £86,563 £90,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £100,000 £105,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £77,500
% change year-on-year +7.14% -9.68% +13.14%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

DataOps 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 13,930 31,014 41,082
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 93.15% 91.65% 96.09%
Number of salaries quoted 9,709 23,583 28,561
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,930 £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%

DataOps
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

DataOps trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

DataOps
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

DataOps salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

DataOps
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing DataOps over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

DataOps salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

DataOps
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:

Applications
1 2 (5.41%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 15 (40.54%) AWS
2 12 (32.43%) Azure
3 9 (24.32%) Snowflake
4 7 (18.92%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 6 (16.22%) Amazon S3
5 6 (16.22%) GCP
6 5 (13.51%) Serverless
7 4 (10.81%) Azure Machine Learning
7 4 (10.81%) dbt
8 3 (8.11%) Azure Data Factory
8 3 (8.11%) Azure Functions
9 2 (5.41%) Amazon Kinesis
9 2 (5.41%) AWS Lambda
9 2 (5.41%) Cloud Computing
9 2 (5.41%) Microsoft 365
9 2 (5.41%) Power Platform
10 1 (2.70%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (27.03%) Data Warehouse
2 8 (21.62%) Data Lake
3 6 (16.22%) Amazon Redshift
4 4 (10.81%) Amazon Athena
4 4 (10.81%) BigQuery
4 4 (10.81%) Geospatial Data
5 3 (8.11%) Data Mining
5 3 (8.11%) SQL Server
6 2 (5.41%) Big Data
6 2 (5.41%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (5.41%) Power BI
6 2 (5.41%) Tableau
6 2 (5.41%) ThoughtSpot
7 1 (2.70%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (2.70%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 11 (29.73%) Social Skills
2 10 (27.03%) Finance
3 8 (21.62%) Influencing Skills
4 6 (16.22%) Marketing
5 4 (10.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (8.11%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (8.11%) Retail
7 2 (5.41%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 13 (35.14%) Data Engineer
2 12 (32.43%) Senior
3 8 (21.62%) Architect
3 8 (21.62%) Solutions Architect
4 5 (13.51%) Data Manager
4 5 (13.51%) Developer
4 5 (13.51%) Senior Developer
5 4 (10.81%) Lead
5 4 (10.81%) Senior Data Engineer
6 2 (5.41%) Operations Manager
6 2 (5.41%) Senior Software Engineer
6 2 (5.41%) Software Engineer
7 1 (2.70%) Business Intelligence Manager
7 1 (2.70%) Lead Data Engineer
7 1 (2.70%) MI Manager
7 1 (2.70%) Senior Architect
7 1 (2.70%) Senior Solutions Architect
7 1 (2.70%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (16.22%) Kafka
2 5 (13.51%) PySpark
3 2 (5.41%) Pyramid
Miscellaneous
1 2 (5.41%) Data Structures
2 1 (2.70%) Data Fabric
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.41%) Linux
1 2 (5.41%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (43.24%) Analytics
2 15 (40.54%) Business Intelligence
2 15 (40.54%) Data Pipeline
3 12 (32.43%) Artificial Intelligence
3 12 (32.43%) DevOps
4 11 (29.73%) Agile
4 11 (29.73%) CRM
4 11 (29.73%) Data Engineering
4 11 (29.73%) ETL
4 11 (29.73%) Mentoring
5 9 (24.32%) CI/CD
6 8 (21.62%) Artificial Intelligence Engineering
6 8 (21.62%) Coaching
6 8 (21.62%) Migration
6 8 (21.62%) Systems Engineering
7 7 (18.92%) Data Management
8 6 (16.22%) Data Governance
8 6 (16.22%) Digital Transformation Programme
8 6 (16.22%) Machine Learning
8 6 (16.22%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 22 (59.46%) Python
2 11 (29.73%) SQL
3 2 (5.41%) C#
3 2 (5.41%) Java
3 2 (5.41%) Scala
3 2 (5.41%) VB
Qualifications
1 8 (21.62%) SC Cleared
1 8 (21.62%) Security Cleared
2 3 (8.11%) DBS Check
3 2 (5.41%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (18.92%) Data Quality
2 2 (5.41%) Accessibility
System Software
1 2 (5.41%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (24.32%) Terraform
2 2 (5.41%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 9 (24.32%) Databricks
2 8 (21.62%) Microsoft
3 2 (5.41%) Salesforce