Data Modelling
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Data Modelling skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data Modelling over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 105 113 104
Rank change year-on-year +8 -9 +54
Permanent jobs citing Data Modelling 2,488 3,197 5,279
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.53% 3.09% 3.37%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.94% 3.23% 3.52%
Number of salaries quoted 1,535 1,831 2,663
10th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £42,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,003 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.99% +3.08% +13.04%
75th Percentile £86,250 £85,000 £83,125
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% +10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Data Modelling is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 84,624 98,922 149,770
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.89% 95.62% 95.60%
Number of salaries quoted 59,744 58,119 83,346
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Data Modelling
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Data Modelling as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Data Modelling in the UK

Data Modelling
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Modelling.

Salary trend for Data Modelling in the UK

Data Modelling
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Modelling over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Modelling in the UK

Data Modelling
Top 18 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Modelling within the UK over the 6 months to 5 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England -2 2,111 £67,500 - 597
UK excluding London +17 1,497 £60,000 +4.35% 281
London +3 906 £75,000 -3.23% 340
Work from Home -23 844 £62,700 -3.54% 281
North of England +45 422 £61,206 +0.34% 81
Scotland +39 274 £65,000 - 22
South East -3 273 £65,000 +8.33% 62
Midlands +29 258 £55,000 +10.00% 52
North West +91 249 £65,000 +23.81% 48
West Midlands +25 192 £55,000 +8.91% 39
South West -44 148 £55,000 -8.33% 25
Yorkshire -1 111 £50,000 -23.08% 24
East of England -43 76 £47,143 -18.01% 24
East Midlands +8 66 £46,250 -2.63% 13
North East +13 62 £63,749 -1.93% 9
Wales +7 45 £55,000 +22.22% 15
Northern Ireland +17 3 £50,000 -9.09% 5
Isle of Man - 2 £82,500 - 1

Data Modelling
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Application Platforms
1 164 (6.59%) Apache Spark
2 88 (3.54%) Apache
3 58 (2.33%) SAS
4 54 (2.17%) SharePoint
5 49 (1.97%) Apache Airflow
6 43 (1.73%) Microsoft Exchange
7 23 (0.92%) Confluence
8 21 (0.84%) GemFire
9 4 (0.16%) Jupyter
10 3 (0.12%) Tomcat
10 3 (0.12%) WildFly
11 2 (0.080%) Apache Solr
11 2 (0.080%) BizTalk Server
11 2 (0.080%) CMS
11 2 (0.080%) JBoss
11 2 (0.080%) Luigi
11 2 (0.080%) Moodle
12 1 (0.040%) Apache Synapse
12 1 (0.040%) Red Hat Fuse
Applications
1 106 (4.26%) Microsoft Excel
2 41 (1.65%) Microsoft Office
3 33 (1.33%) MS Visio
4 26 (1.05%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 15 (0.60%) Trello
6 12 (0.48%) Spreadsheet
7 4 (0.16%) SPSS
8 1 (0.040%) Chatbot
8 1 (0.040%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 44 (1.77%) Dynamics CRM
2 39 (1.57%) Endur
3 15 (0.60%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
4 14 (0.56%) SAP BPC
5 11 (0.44%) SAP S/4HANA
6 7 (0.28%) NetSuite
7 5 (0.20%) Odoo
7 5 (0.20%) OpenLink RightAngle
8 4 (0.16%) Dynamics AX
8 4 (0.16%) Teamcenter
9 3 (0.12%) SAP ERP
10 2 (0.080%) IBM Planning Analytics
10 2 (0.080%) MIS ActiveH
10 2 (0.080%) NEC Housing
10 2 (0.080%) Oracle EBS
10 2 (0.080%) Oracle ERP
10 2 (0.080%) Temenos T24
11 1 (0.040%) Data Workbench
11 1 (0.040%) SAP MDG
11 1 (0.040%) SAP MDG-F
Cloud Services
1 928 (37.30%) Azure
2 694 (27.89%) AWS
3 534 (21.46%) Power Platform
4 374 (15.03%) GCP
5 204 (8.20%) Azure DevOps
6 148 (5.95%) Azure Data Factory
7 146 (5.87%) Snowflake
8 108 (4.34%) Power Automate
9 102 (4.10%) Amazon S3
10 100 (4.02%) PowerApps
11 93 (3.74%) Dynamics 365
12 90 (3.62%) Serverless
13 86 (3.46%) Azure Synapse Analytics
14 59 (2.37%) Microsoft 365
14 59 (2.37%) SaaS
15 57 (2.29%) Matillion
16 55 (2.21%) dbt
17 54 (2.17%) Amazon Kinesis
18 46 (1.85%) AWS Lambda
19 44 (1.77%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 68 (2.73%) Kerberos
2 27 (1.09%) Firewall
3 26 (1.05%) LAN
3 26 (1.05%) WAN
4 25 (1.00%) Internet
5 18 (0.72%) DNS
5 18 (0.72%) DSL
6 13 (0.52%) HTTP
6 13 (0.52%) Wireless
7 11 (0.44%) Network Security
8 10 (0.40%) TCP/IP
9 9 (0.36%) VPN
10 8 (0.32%) SSL
11 7 (0.28%) Broadband
12 6 (0.24%) VLAN
13 5 (0.20%) BGP
13 5 (0.20%) Intrusion Detection
13 5 (0.20%) IPsec
13 5 (0.20%) NGFW
13 5 (0.20%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 757 (30.43%) Data Warehouse
2 511 (20.54%) Power BI
3 359 (14.43%) SQL Server
4 262 (10.53%) Metadata
5 255 (10.25%) Data Lake
6 250 (10.05%) BigQuery
7 231 (9.28%) Looker
8 217 (8.72%) Relational Database
9 211 (8.48%) Tableau
10 200 (8.04%) Big Data
11 149 (5.99%) NoSQL
12 137 (5.51%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 116 (4.66%) Amazon Redshift
14 106 (4.26%) Hadoop
15 91 (3.66%) Data Vault
16 86 (3.46%) RDBMS
17 79 (3.18%) SQL Server Reporting Services
18 75 (3.01%) Star Schema
19 73 (2.93%) SQL Server Analysis Services
20 69 (2.77%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 206 (8.28%) Git
2 136 (5.47%) Jenkins
3 123 (4.94%) JIRA
4 77 (3.09%) Bitbucket
5 73 (2.93%) GitLab
6 65 (2.61%) Artifactory
7 32 (1.29%) Postman
8 29 (1.17%) Jaeger
9 18 (0.72%) ERwin
9 18 (0.72%) Visual Studio
10 8 (0.32%) CircleCI
10 8 (0.32%) Oracle Forms
10 8 (0.32%) Sonatype Nexus
10 8 (0.32%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
11 7 (0.28%) SoapUI
12 6 (0.24%) ER Studio
13 5 (0.20%) Selenium
14 3 (0.12%) Visual Studio Team System
15 2 (0.080%) JUnit
15 2 (0.080%) TeamCity
General
1 672 (27.01%) Finance
2 639 (25.68%) Analytical Skills
3 589 (23.67%) Social Skills
4 355 (14.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 292 (11.74%) Law
6 229 (9.20%) Marketing
7 167 (6.71%) Banking
8 145 (5.83%) Legal
9 109 (4.38%) Presentation Skills
10 96 (3.86%) Public Sector
11 85 (3.42%) Billing
12 72 (2.89%) Games
13 63 (2.53%) Retail
14 46 (1.85%) Organisational Skills
15 45 (1.81%) Financial Institution
16 44 (1.77%) Investment Banking
16 44 (1.77%) Retail Banking
17 43 (1.73%) Manufacturing
18 30 (1.21%) Telecoms
19 29 (1.17%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 573 (23.03%) Architect
2 546 (21.95%) Data Engineer
3 467 (18.77%) Senior
4 411 (16.52%) Data Architect
5 309 (12.42%) Developer
6 272 (10.93%) Analyst
7 262 (10.53%) Lead
8 189 (7.60%) Software Engineer
9 122 (4.90%) Solutions Architect
10 119 (4.78%) Data Manager
11 114 (4.58%) Data Analyst
12 111 (4.46%) Business Intelligence Developer
13 106 (4.26%) Lead Software Engineer
13 106 (4.26%) Senior Data Engineer
14 101 (4.06%) Senior Architect
15 91 (3.66%) Engineering Manager
16 83 (3.34%) Consultant
17 70 (2.81%) Senior Data Architect
18 68 (2.73%) Senior Analyst
19 67 (2.69%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 139 (5.59%) JSON
2 116 (4.66%) Spring Boot
3 111 (4.46%) RESTful
4 110 (4.42%) Kafka
4 110 (4.42%) Spring
5 108 (4.34%) Web Services
6 107 (4.30%) XML
7 77 (3.09%) PySpark
8 76 (3.05%) REST
9 71 (2.85%) LDAP
10 68 (2.73%) CSS
10 68 (2.73%) OpenID
11 65 (2.61%) .NET
11 65 (2.61%) HTML
11 65 (2.61%) JSON-LD
11 65 (2.61%) SAML
12 61 (2.45%) React
13 30 (1.21%) ASP.NET
14 29 (1.17%) OpenTelemetry
15 28 (1.13%) Lightning Web Components
Miscellaneous
1 277 (11.13%) Management Information System
2 203 (8.16%) Self-Motivation
3 195 (7.84%) Product Ownership
4 177 (7.11%) Data Structures
5 166 (6.67%) Algorithms
6 165 (6.63%) Cloud Native
7 104 (4.18%) Public Cloud
8 96 (3.86%) Reference Data
9 69 (2.77%) Enterprise Cloud
10 63 (2.53%) Reinsurance
11 62 (2.49%) Taxonomies
12 52 (2.09%) Onboarding
13 43 (1.73%) Legacy Code
14 39 (1.57%) Distributed Systems
15 38 (1.53%) Swaptions
16 31 (1.25%) NHS
16 31 (1.25%) Replication
17 27 (1.09%) Legacy Systems
18 24 (0.96%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
19 22 (0.88%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 36 (1.45%) Linux
2 23 (0.92%) Windows
3 12 (0.48%) Apple iOS
4 8 (0.32%) Android
5 5 (0.20%) Unix
6 2 (0.080%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.040%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 924 (37.14%) ETL
2 871 (35.01%) Analytics
3 782 (31.43%) Agile
4 720 (28.94%) Business Intelligence
5 713 (28.66%) Problem-Solving
6 595 (23.91%) Data Engineering
7 534 (21.46%) Data Architecture
8 464 (18.65%) CI/CD
9 451 (18.13%) DevOps
10 448 (18.01%) Data Science
11 445 (17.89%) Visualisation
12 437 (17.56%) Data Governance
13 429 (17.24%) Data Integration
14 418 (16.80%) Data Pipeline
15 367 (14.75%) Machine Learning
16 366 (14.71%) Data Analysis
17 352 (14.15%) Software Engineering
18 346 (13.91%) Data Management
18 346 (13.91%) Roadmaps
19 320 (12.86%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 1,085 (43.61%) SQL
2 672 (27.01%) Python
3 259 (10.41%) Java
4 124 (4.98%) C#
5 121 (4.86%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 109 (4.38%) T-SQL
7 104 (4.18%) JavaScript
8 101 (4.06%) R
9 85 (3.42%) Scala
10 76 (3.05%) Go
11 70 (2.81%) SPARQL
12 65 (2.61%) Prolog
13 42 (1.69%) VB
14 35 (1.41%) MATLAB
15 32 (1.29%) PL/SQL
16 30 (1.21%) PowerShell
17 28 (1.13%) Apex Code
17 28 (1.13%) C
17 28 (1.13%) PHP
18 21 (0.84%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 465 (18.69%) Degree
2 180 (7.23%) Computer Science Degree
3 110 (4.42%) Security Cleared
4 78 (3.14%) Master's Degree
5 57 (2.29%) SC Cleared
6 54 (2.17%) Microsoft Certification
7 39 (1.57%) Azure Certification
8 34 (1.37%) DV Cleared
9 23 (0.92%) Numerate Degree
10 19 (0.76%) MBA
11 18 (0.72%) AWS Certification
11 18 (0.72%) PhD
12 16 (0.64%) CISSP
13 15 (0.60%) CISM
13 15 (0.60%) CRISC
13 15 (0.60%) GIAC
13 15 (0.60%) ISSMP
14 13 (0.52%) BPSS Clearance
15 11 (0.44%) DBS Check
15 11 (0.44%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 533 (21.42%) Data Quality
2 183 (7.36%) GDPR
3 169 (6.79%) QA
4 48 (1.93%) Accessibility
5 28 (1.13%) PMO
6 23 (0.92%) SLA
7 15 (0.60%) COBIT
8 14 (0.56%) California Consumer Privacy Act
9 9 (0.36%) Actionable Recommendations
10 5 (0.20%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 4 (0.16%) Solvency II
12 3 (0.12%) GRC
12 3 (0.12%) ISO 20022
12 3 (0.12%) SNOMED CT
12 3 (0.12%) WCAG
13 2 (0.080%) HL7
13 2 (0.080%) ISO 9001
13 2 (0.080%) NCSC
14 1 (0.040%) Cyber Essentials
14 1 (0.040%) NIST
System Software
1 79 (3.18%) Active Directory
2 55 (2.21%) Docker
3 12 (0.48%) HDFS
4 4 (0.16%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 79 (3.18%) Kubernetes
2 66 (2.65%) Terraform
3 31 (1.25%) Ansible
4 24 (0.96%) Grafana
5 23 (0.92%) Kibana
6 22 (0.88%) Prometheus
7 21 (0.84%) HAProxy
7 21 (0.84%) ITRS Geneos
7 21 (0.84%) Zipkin
8 8 (0.32%) Kiali
8 8 (0.32%) logstash
9 4 (0.16%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 4 (0.16%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
10 2 (0.080%) Single Sign-On
10 2 (0.080%) WebSphere Cast Iron
11 1 (0.040%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
11 1 (0.040%) Rancher
11 1 (0.040%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 415 (16.68%) Microsoft
2 305 (12.26%) Databricks
3 264 (10.61%) Google
4 197 (7.92%) Oracle
5 101 (4.06%) Informatica
6 69 (2.77%) SAP
7 66 (2.65%) Salesforce
8 57 (2.29%) Sybase
9 41 (1.65%) TIBCO
10 40 (1.61%) Alteryx
11 39 (1.57%) OpenLink
12 30 (1.21%) Splunk
13 28 (1.13%) Cognos
14 21 (0.84%) Atlassian
14 21 (0.84%) Dynatrace
14 21 (0.84%) Fortinet
14 21 (0.84%) Juniper
14 21 (0.84%) Sandvine
15 19 (0.76%) IBM
16 17 (0.68%) Cloudera