Data Transformation Jobs

Data Transformation
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Data Transformation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data Transformation over the 6 months to 3 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 519 513 531
Rank change year-on-year -6 +18 +22
Permanent jobs citing Data Transformation 438 506 1,081
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.42% 0.53% 0.64%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.50% 0.56% 0.66%
Number of salaries quoted 285 342 529
10th Percentile £35,000 £51,250 £42,375
25th Percentile £45,750 £58,829 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,773 £70,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.90% +3.70% -
75th Percentile £86,250 £95,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £115,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £67,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -18.52% +17.39% +12.20%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Data Transformation 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 88,012 90,290 162,948
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 83.51% 95.46% 95.93%
Number of salaries quoted 61,295 54,552 83,502
10th Percentile £29,250 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,909
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £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 Transformation
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Transformation in the UK

Data Transformation
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Data Transformation in the UK

Data Transformation
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Transformation over the 6 months to 3 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Transformation in the UK

Data Transformation
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Transformation within the UK over the 6 months to 3 June 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 -14 354 £63,887 -11.88% 95
UK excluding London +22 289 £55,000 -18.52% 43
Work from Home -57 152 £55,000 -21.43% 41
London +59 138 £84,000 -9.19% 53
Scotland -2 76 £62,500 +25.00% 2
North of England +31 74 £47,500 -18.10% 9
Midlands -28 49 £44,100 -34.67% 10
South West 0 47 £59,000 -1.67% 12
North West +16 38 £47,500 -38.71% 6
West Midlands +5 34 £46,500 -30.08% 7
South East -15 26 £75,000 +14.50% 6
North East +10 24 £64,000 +29.14% 2
East of England -7 16 £57,500 -28.13% 2
East Midlands -31 15 £44,100 -34.67% 3
Yorkshire +17 12 £37,500 -31.82% 1
Northern Ireland - 1 £65,000 - 1

Data Transformation
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 32 (7.31%) Apache Airflow
2 27 (6.16%) Apache Spark
3 19 (4.34%) Confluence
4 15 (3.42%) Apache
5 10 (2.28%) SharePoint
6 5 (1.14%) SAS
7 3 (0.68%) MQSeries
7 3 (0.68%) Oracle HTTP Server
7 3 (0.68%) WebSphere
8 2 (0.46%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 24 (5.48%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (1.60%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (0.68%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (0.68%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 8 (1.83%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.68%) Maximo
2 3 (0.68%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.23%) Dynamics AX
3 1 (0.23%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.23%) SAP MDG
Cloud Services
1 148 (33.79%) Azure
2 117 (26.71%) Power Platform
3 67 (15.30%) Snowflake
4 65 (14.84%) AWS
5 41 (9.36%) dbt
6 38 (8.68%) GCP
7 33 (7.53%) Azure Data Factory
8 30 (6.85%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 30 (6.85%) Matillion
9 24 (5.48%) SaaS
10 22 (5.02%) Power Automate
11 18 (4.11%) Amazon Kinesis
11 18 (4.11%) GitHub
11 18 (4.11%) PowerApps
12 17 (3.88%) Azure DevOps
12 17 (3.88%) Microsoft 365
12 17 (3.88%) Serverless
13 16 (3.65%) Amazon S3
14 12 (2.74%) Azure Synapse Analytics
14 12 (2.74%) Cloud Composer
Communications & Networking
1 65 (14.84%) Kerberos
2 3 (0.68%) HTTP
2 3 (0.68%) Internet
3 2 (0.46%) DNS
3 2 (0.46%) SSH
4 1 (0.23%) NAS
4 1 (0.23%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 136 (31.05%) Data Warehouse
2 110 (25.11%) Power BI
3 88 (20.09%) SQL Server
4 81 (18.49%) Metadata
5 75 (17.12%) Data Lake
6 33 (7.53%) Star Schema
6 33 (7.53%) Tableau
7 31 (7.08%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 30 (6.85%) Elasticsearch
9 29 (6.62%) Big Data
10 21 (4.79%) Azure SQL Database
11 20 (4.57%) Amazon Redshift
12 19 (4.34%) PostgreSQL
13 16 (3.65%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
13 16 (3.65%) Data Mining
14 15 (3.42%) NoSQL
15 12 (2.74%) BigQuery
16 11 (2.51%) Snowflake Schema
16 11 (2.51%) SQL Server Analysis Services
17 10 (2.28%) Looker
Development Applications
1 91 (20.78%) Git
2 76 (17.35%) Jenkins
3 66 (15.07%) Bitbucket
4 65 (14.84%) Artifactory
5 45 (10.27%) GitLab
6 21 (4.79%) JIRA
7 8 (1.83%) CircleCI
8 6 (1.37%) RStudio
8 6 (1.37%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
9 5 (1.14%) ERwin
10 4 (0.91%) Grunt
10 4 (0.91%) Jasmine
10 4 (0.91%) Mocha
10 4 (0.91%) webpack
11 3 (0.68%) Spinnaker
11 3 (0.68%) Team Foundation Server
11 3 (0.68%) Visual Studio
12 1 (0.23%) Eclipse
12 1 (0.23%) Oracle Forms
General
1 158 (36.07%) Finance
2 126 (28.77%) Social Skills
3 103 (23.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 82 (18.72%) Analytical Skills
5 74 (16.89%) Law
6 73 (16.67%) Marketing
7 26 (5.94%) Retail
8 20 (4.57%) Games
9 18 (4.11%) Banking
10 14 (3.20%) Presentation Skills
11 11 (2.51%) Public Sector
12 10 (2.28%) Retail Banking
13 4 (0.91%) Influencing Skills
13 4 (0.91%) Legal
14 2 (0.46%) Automotive
14 2 (0.46%) General Ledger
14 2 (0.46%) Investment Banking
14 2 (0.46%) Manufacturing
15 1 (0.23%) Billing
15 1 (0.23%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 135 (30.82%) Data Engineer
2 100 (22.83%) Lead
3 96 (21.92%) Senior
4 69 (15.75%) Analyst
5 65 (14.84%) Lead Software Engineer
5 65 (14.84%) Software Engineer
6 42 (9.59%) Senior Software Engineer
7 38 (8.68%) Data Analyst
8 32 (7.31%) Developer
9 24 (5.48%) Architect
10 23 (5.25%) Senior Data Engineer
11 22 (5.02%) Lead Data Engineer
12 21 (4.79%) Data Architect
13 17 (3.88%) AWS Data Engineer
13 17 (3.88%) AWS Engineer
14 16 (3.65%) Business Intelligence Developer
15 15 (3.42%) Business Intelligence Analyst
16 13 (2.97%) Power BI Developer
16 13 (2.97%) Transformation Manager
17 12 (2.74%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 77 (17.58%) XML
2 75 (17.12%) JSON
3 69 (15.75%) OpenID
4 68 (15.53%) Web Services
5 65 (14.84%) JSON-LD
5 65 (14.84%) LDAP
5 65 (14.84%) RESTful
5 65 (14.84%) SAML
6 17 (3.88%) PySpark
7 14 (3.20%) CSS
8 13 (2.97%) .NET
9 12 (2.74%) Kafka
10 10 (2.28%) HTML
11 9 (2.05%) REST
11 9 (2.05%) Spark Streaming
12 8 (1.83%) .NET Framework
12 8 (1.83%) ASP.NET
12 8 (1.83%) ASP.NET MVC
12 8 (1.83%) Entity Framework
12 8 (1.83%) HTML5 Canvas
Miscellaneous
1 77 (17.58%) Reference Data
2 75 (17.12%) Management Information System
3 74 (16.89%) Enterprise Cloud
4 54 (12.33%) Data Structures
5 43 (9.82%) Self-Motivation
6 25 (5.71%) Product Ownership
7 13 (2.97%) Client/Server
7 13 (2.97%) Greenfield Project
7 13 (2.97%) Online Games
8 11 (2.51%) Cloud Native
9 10 (2.28%) Analytical Mindset
9 10 (2.28%) Distributed Applications
10 8 (1.83%) Enterprise Software
10 8 (1.83%) Low-Code
10 8 (1.83%) Public Cloud
10 8 (1.83%) Renewable Energy
11 7 (1.60%) Clustering
11 7 (1.60%) Robotics
12 6 (1.37%) Data Centre
12 6 (1.37%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 22 (5.02%) Linux
2 6 (1.37%) Unix
3 2 (0.46%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 206 (47.03%) Data Modelling
2 182 (41.55%) Agile
3 167 (38.13%) Data Pipeline
4 137 (31.28%) Analytics
5 134 (30.59%) ETL
6 125 (28.54%) CI/CD
7 118 (26.94%) Data Engineering
8 113 (25.80%) Problem-Solving
9 108 (24.66%) Business Intelligence
10 104 (23.74%) Roadmaps
11 86 (19.63%) Software Engineering
12 85 (19.41%) Continuous Delivery
13 77 (17.58%) Data Integration
14 76 (17.35%) SDLC
14 76 (17.35%) Test Automation
15 74 (16.89%) Architectural Design
16 70 (15.98%) Use Case
17 66 (15.07%) Community of Practice
17 66 (15.07%) Ontologies
18 65 (14.84%) Operational Stability
Programming Languages
1 240 (54.79%) SQL
2 139 (31.74%) Python
3 65 (14.84%) Go
3 65 (14.84%) Prolog
3 65 (14.84%) SPARQL
4 26 (5.94%) Scala
5 23 (5.25%) R
6 22 (5.02%) Java
7 18 (4.11%) T-SQL
8 16 (3.65%) C#
9 14 (3.20%) JavaScript
10 8 (1.83%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 8 (1.83%) TypeScript
11 6 (1.37%) Shell Script
12 5 (1.14%) Perl
13 3 (0.68%) C
13 3 (0.68%) VB.NET
14 2 (0.46%) PHP
14 2 (0.46%) VB
15 1 (0.23%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 33 (7.53%) Degree
2 20 (4.57%) Computer Science Degree
3 11 (2.51%) Microsoft Certification
4 8 (1.83%) Azure Certification
4 8 (1.83%) DBS Check
5 7 (1.60%) Security Cleared
6 4 (0.91%) ISTQB
6 4 (0.91%) Master's Degree
6 4 (0.91%) SC Cleared
7 3 (0.68%) MCSE
8 2 (0.46%) MBA
9 1 (0.23%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 111 (25.34%) Data Quality
2 11 (2.51%) QA
3 3 (0.68%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.46%) GDPR
5 1 (0.23%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 66 (15.07%) Active Directory
2 8 (1.83%) Docker
3 7 (1.60%) HDFS
4 1 (0.23%) NFS
4 1 (0.23%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 18 (4.11%) Terraform
2 11 (2.51%) Kubernetes
3 7 (1.60%) Microsoft Intune
4 6 (1.37%) Ansible
Vendors
1 64 (14.61%) Microsoft
2 42 (9.59%) Databricks
3 19 (4.34%) Google
4 10 (2.28%) Alteryx
4 10 (2.28%) Cloudera
4 10 (2.28%) SAP
5 9 (2.05%) Oracle
5 9 (2.05%) Teradata
6 8 (1.83%) IBM
7 6 (1.37%) Dataiku
7 6 (1.37%) F5
8 5 (1.14%) ServiceNow
9 4 (0.91%) Informatica
9 4 (0.91%) Salesforce
10 3 (0.68%) Hortonworks
11 2 (0.46%) Ab Initio
11 2 (0.46%) Anaplan
11 2 (0.46%) CA
11 2 (0.46%) Sybase
12 1 (0.23%) VMware