Hybrid/Remote Looker Job Trends

Looker
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Looker skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 366 387 502
Rank change year-on-year +21 +115 +25
Permanent jobs citing Looker 54 38 89
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.28% 0.25% 0.26%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.15% 1.16% 1.19%
Number of salaries quoted 24 26 88
10th Percentile - £35,500 £29,300
25th Percentile £42,500 £36,563 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,105 £71,250 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -32.48% +58.33% -47.06%
75th Percentile £71,144 £95,000 £81,450
90th Percentile £81,250 £102,410 £97,500
UK median annual salary £50,000 £60,250 £53,500
% change year-on-year -17.01% +12.62% -37.06%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
Work from Home

Looker 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 2,512 3,273 7,471
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 12.94% 21.85% 22.04%
Number of salaries quoted 1,920 2,190 6,274
10th Percentile £37,500 £36,250 £37,013
25th Percentile £46,250 £47,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +13.04% -11.54%
75th Percentile £79,795 £85,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £115,000 £102,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -11.54%

Looker
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

Looker job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Looker
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

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

Looker
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Looker over the 6 months to 7 June 2026.

Looker salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Looker
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 10 (18.52%) Apache Airflow
2 9 (16.67%) Apache Spark
3 4 (7.41%) CMS
4 3 (5.56%) Drupal
5 1 (1.85%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (1.85%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 26 (48.15%) GCP
2 24 (44.44%) Power Platform
3 22 (40.74%) Google Analytics
4 12 (22.22%) AWS
5 10 (18.52%) Azure
5 10 (18.52%) dbt
5 10 (18.52%) Snowflake
6 9 (16.67%) Amazon SageMaker
6 9 (16.67%) Azure Machine Learning
6 9 (16.67%) Dagster
6 9 (16.67%) Vertex AI
7 7 (12.96%) Contentsquare
8 6 (11.11%) Google Tag Manager
9 5 (9.26%) Adobe Analytics
10 3 (5.56%) Google Sheets
11 2 (3.70%) Datadog
12 1 (1.85%) AWS CloudFormation
12 1 (1.85%) AWS Step Functions
12 1 (1.85%) Google Ads
12 1 (1.85%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (50.00%) Tableau
2 25 (46.30%) BigQuery
3 24 (44.44%) Power BI
4 11 (20.37%) Data Warehouse
5 10 (18.52%) Amazon Redshift
5 10 (18.52%) Delta Lake
6 9 (16.67%) Apache Iceberg
6 9 (16.67%) Elasticsearch
6 9 (16.67%) Pinecone
6 9 (16.67%) Weaviate
7 5 (9.26%) Metadata
8 1 (1.85%) Amazon QuickSight
8 1 (1.85%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 9 (16.67%) MLflow
2 1 (1.85%) Git
General
1 13 (24.07%) Retail
1 13 (24.07%) Social Skills
2 12 (22.22%) Finance
2 12 (22.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 9 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (16.67%) Banking
3 9 (16.67%) Law
4 8 (14.81%) Public Sector
5 6 (11.11%) Documentation Skills
6 4 (7.41%) Marketing
7 3 (5.56%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 20 (37.04%) Analyst
2 16 (29.63%) Senior
3 9 (16.67%) Artificial Intelligence Consultant
3 9 (16.67%) Consultant
3 9 (16.67%) Data Consultant
3 9 (16.67%) Senior Consultant
4 8 (14.81%) Performance Analyst
4 8 (14.81%) Product Analyst
5 6 (11.11%) Data Analyst
6 4 (7.41%) Senior Analyst
7 3 (5.56%) Customer Analyst
7 3 (5.56%) Data Scientist
7 3 (5.56%) Web Manager
8 2 (3.70%) Incident Manager
8 2 (3.70%) Lead
8 2 (3.70%) Senior Performance Analyst
9 1 (1.85%) Data Analytics Specialist
9 1 (1.85%) Digital Analytics Specialist
9 1 (1.85%) Senior Data Analyst
9 1 (1.85%) Senior Digital Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (16.67%) Faiss
1 9 (16.67%) PyTorch
1 9 (16.67%) TensorFlow
1 9 (16.67%) vLLM
2 3 (5.56%) CSS
2 3 (5.56%) HTML
3 1 (1.85%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 9 (16.67%) Product Ownership
2 6 (11.11%) Blog
3 2 (3.70%) Cloud Native
4 1 (1.85%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (68.52%) Analytics
1 37 (68.52%) Business Intelligence
2 18 (33.33%) AI
2 18 (33.33%) Coaching
3 15 (27.78%) Machine Learning
3 15 (27.78%) Roadmaps
4 14 (25.93%) Data Pipeline
5 13 (24.07%) A/B Testing
5 13 (24.07%) Actionable Insight
5 13 (24.07%) Customer Experience
5 13 (24.07%) Data Science
6 11 (20.37%) Data Engineering
6 11 (20.37%) E-Commerce
6 11 (20.37%) Performance Measurement
6 11 (20.37%) Storytelling
6 11 (20.37%) Workflow
7 10 (18.52%) Presales
7 10 (18.52%) SEO
7 10 (18.52%) Use Case
7 10 (18.52%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 41 (75.93%) SQL
2 17 (31.48%) Python
3 9 (16.67%) Bash
3 9 (16.67%) Go
3 9 (16.67%) Java
3 9 (16.67%) Scala
4 1 (1.85%) Bicep
4 1 (1.85%) Google Apps Script
4 1 (1.85%) R
Qualifications
1 9 (16.67%) Degree
2 2 (3.70%) SC Cleared
2 2 (3.70%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.85%) ACCA
3 1 (1.85%) CIMA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (7.41%) Actionable Recommendations
2 2 (3.70%) Data Quality
2 2 (3.70%) GRC
2 2 (3.70%) SEPA
3 1 (1.85%) GDPR
System Software
1 9 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (3.70%) Grafana
1 2 (3.70%) Opsgenie
2 1 (1.85%) Terraform
Vendors
1 27 (50.00%) Google
2 10 (18.52%) Databricks
3 9 (16.67%) Palantir
4 7 (12.96%) Hotjar
5 5 (9.26%) Adobe
6 2 (3.70%) GoldenSource
6 2 (3.70%) PagerDuty