Hybrid/Remote LookML Job Trends

LookML
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring LookML skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 417 - 526
Rank change year-on-year - - +332
Permanent jobs citing LookML 1 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.006% - 0.008%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.020% - 0.016%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £61,000
25th Percentile £125,000 - £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £130,000 - £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -18.75%
75th Percentile £135,000 - £67,500
90th Percentile - - £69,000
UK median annual salary £130,000 - £60,000
% change year-on-year - - -17.24%

All Programming Languages
Work from Home

LookML falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 5,098 9,102 12,430
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 31.45% 38.37% 47.25%
Number of salaries quoted 3,471 6,571 10,726
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £47,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £64,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.54% - +4.00%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £116,250 £102,500
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% +4.00%

LookML
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

LookML trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

LookML
Salary Trend for Jobs with Hybrid Work Options

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote work options citing LookML.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote work options citing LookML

LookML
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) dbt
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Big Data
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) Relational Database
General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Principal Data Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Principal Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) B2B
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Data Visualisation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Fintech
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform