Hybrid/Remote Data Modelling Job Trends

Data Modelling
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Data Modelling skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 142 117 93
Rank change year-on-year -25 -24 +41
Permanent jobs citing Data Modelling 362 536 769
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.23% 2.65% 3.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.38% 3.02% 3.48%
Number of salaries quoted 268 269 552
10th Percentile £47,500 £43,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £55,563 £56,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £70,000 £67,125
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% +4.28% -0.56%
75th Percentile £83,750 £83,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £109,125 £96,350 £97,500
UK median annual salary £67,750 £68,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year -0.37% +0.74% +3.85%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Data Modelling 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 15,184 17,775 22,099
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 93.66% 87.96% 95.12%
Number of salaries quoted 8,293 10,730 17,884
10th Percentile £29,750 £35,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £61,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.50% -1.60% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £81,250 £80,627
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £54,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.17% - -

Data Modelling
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

Data Modelling job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Data Modelling
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

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

Data Modelling
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Data Modelling over the 6 months to 20 October 2025.

Data Modelling salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Data Modelling
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 17 (4.70%) Apache
2 15 (4.14%) Confluence
3 12 (3.31%) Apache Spark
4 10 (2.76%) Apache Airflow
5 4 (1.10%) SharePoint
6 3 (0.83%) SAS
7 1 (0.28%) Luigi
7 1 (0.28%) Mendix
Applications
1 19 (5.25%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (1.10%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (0.83%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (0.83%) MS Visio
4 2 (0.55%) Chatbot
4 2 (0.55%) Trello
5 1 (0.28%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.28%) PlantUML
5 1 (0.28%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 7 (1.93%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (1.10%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 3 (0.83%) Shopify
4 2 (0.55%) Dynamics GP
4 2 (0.55%) Markit EDM
5 1 (0.28%) Aladdin
5 1 (0.28%) Elite 3E
5 1 (0.28%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.28%) Salesforce CRM
5 1 (0.28%) SAP HCM
5 1 (0.28%) SAP HR
Cloud Services
1 167 (46.13%) Azure
2 92 (25.41%) Power Platform
3 81 (22.38%) AWS
4 56 (15.47%) Snowflake
5 41 (11.33%) SaaS
6 36 (9.94%) Azure DevOps
7 34 (9.39%) GCP
8 32 (8.84%) Serverless
9 31 (8.56%) GitHub
10 25 (6.91%) Azure Data Factory
10 25 (6.91%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 23 (6.35%) dbt
12 21 (5.80%) Amazon S3
13 20 (5.52%) AWS Lambda
14 14 (3.87%) Power Automate
15 13 (3.59%) PowerApps
16 12 (3.31%) GitHub Copilot
16 12 (3.31%) Microsoft Purview
17 11 (3.04%) Microsoft 365
18 10 (2.76%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.10%) Broadband
2 1 (0.28%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 129 (35.64%) Data Warehouse
2 84 (23.20%) Power BI
3 59 (16.30%) Data Lake
4 38 (10.50%) Metadata
5 23 (6.35%) Tableau
6 22 (6.08%) Amazon Redshift
6 22 (6.08%) SQL Server
7 18 (4.97%) Snowflake Schema
8 17 (4.70%) Power Query
9 16 (4.42%) Azure SQL Database
10 15 (4.14%) Data Vault
11 14 (3.87%) Relational Database
12 13 (3.59%) MySQL
13 12 (3.31%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
14 11 (3.04%) NoSQL
15 10 (2.76%) BigQuery
15 10 (2.76%) Data Mining
15 10 (2.76%) SQL Server Integration Services
16 9 (2.49%) SQL Server Reporting Services
17 8 (2.21%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 35 (9.67%) JIRA
2 21 (5.80%) Git
3 17 (4.70%) ER Studio
4 15 (4.14%) ERwin
5 5 (1.38%) Jenkins
6 4 (1.10%) PowerDesigner
7 3 (0.83%) git-flow
7 3 (0.83%) Subversion
8 1 (0.28%) LSMW
General
1 129 (35.64%) Social Skills
2 113 (31.22%) Finance
3 79 (21.82%) Analytical Skills
4 40 (11.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 27 (7.46%) Public Sector
6 20 (5.52%) Banking
6 20 (5.52%) Retail
7 19 (5.25%) Law
7 19 (5.25%) Marketing
8 7 (1.93%) Tech for Good
9 6 (1.66%) Investment Banking
9 6 (1.66%) Manufacturing
9 6 (1.66%) Pharmaceutical
10 5 (1.38%) Games
10 5 (1.38%) Legal
10 5 (1.38%) Presentation Skills
10 5 (1.38%) Retail Banking
11 4 (1.10%) Billing
12 3 (0.83%) Advertising
12 3 (0.83%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 84 (23.20%) Data Engineer
2 82 (22.65%) Architect
3 79 (21.82%) Senior
4 58 (16.02%) Data Architect
5 47 (12.98%) Analyst
6 44 (12.15%) Developer
7 35 (9.67%) Lead
8 34 (9.39%) Senior Data Engineer
9 18 (4.97%) Business Analyst
10 15 (4.14%) Azure Architect
10 15 (4.14%) Business Intelligence Analyst
10 15 (4.14%) Data Manager
11 14 (3.87%) Azure Data Architect
11 14 (3.87%) Solutions Architect
12 13 (3.59%) Business Intelligence Developer
12 13 (3.59%) Business Intelligence Lead
13 12 (3.31%) Consultant
13 12 (3.31%) Python Engineer
14 11 (3.04%) Engineering Manager
14 11 (3.04%) Power BI Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (4.97%) JSON
2 17 (4.70%) REST
3 15 (4.14%) Kafka
4 14 (3.87%) .NET
4 14 (3.87%) XML
5 13 (3.59%) Lightning Web Components
6 12 (3.31%) CSS
6 12 (3.31%) HTML
7 8 (2.21%) SOAP
8 6 (1.66%) PySpark
8 6 (1.66%) Visualforce
9 5 (1.38%) AWS CDK
9 5 (1.38%) Middleware
9 5 (1.38%) RESTful
10 4 (1.10%) ADO
10 4 (1.10%) EDI
10 4 (1.10%) RabbitMQ
10 4 (1.10%) React
11 3 (0.83%) Material-UI
11 3 (0.83%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 22 (6.08%) Management Information System
2 21 (5.80%) Product Ownership
3 20 (5.52%) Cloud Native
4 18 (4.97%) Legacy Systems
5 17 (4.70%) Data Structures
6 15 (4.14%) Enterprise Software
7 8 (2.21%) CMDB
8 7 (1.93%) Reinsurance
9 6 (1.66%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 6 (1.66%) Virtual Team
10 5 (1.38%) Distributed Systems
10 5 (1.38%) Legacy Code
10 5 (1.38%) Reference Data
11 4 (1.10%) Data Protection Act
11 4 (1.10%) Hybrid Cloud
11 4 (1.10%) Market Risk
12 3 (0.83%) IoT
12 3 (0.83%) Operational Technology
13 2 (0.55%) Distributed Computing
13 2 (0.55%) Smart Home
Operating Systems
1 3 (0.83%) Android
1 3 (0.83%) Apple iOS
1 3 (0.83%) Linux
1 3 (0.83%) Unix
1 3 (0.83%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 140 (38.67%) ETL
2 134 (37.02%) Agile
3 125 (34.53%) Analytics
4 105 (29.01%) Business Intelligence
5 97 (26.80%) Mentoring
6 91 (25.14%) Data Engineering
7 88 (24.31%) Data Architecture
8 84 (23.20%) Data Governance
9 82 (22.65%) DevOps
10 77 (21.27%) CI/CD
11 76 (20.99%) Problem-Solving
12 70 (19.34%) Data Pipeline
13 62 (17.13%) Data Integration
14 60 (16.57%) Decision-Making
15 55 (15.19%) Data Management
16 53 (14.64%) AI
17 52 (14.36%) Data Science
18 51 (14.09%) Migration
18 51 (14.09%) Roadmaps
19 50 (13.81%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 192 (53.04%) SQL
2 139 (38.40%) Python
3 31 (8.56%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 29 (8.01%) Java
5 22 (6.08%) C#
5 22 (6.08%) JavaScript
6 19 (5.25%) Scala
7 15 (4.14%) R
8 13 (3.59%) TypeScript
9 11 (3.04%) Apex Code
9 11 (3.04%) PowerShell
10 6 (1.66%) PL/SQL
10 6 (1.66%) T-SQL
11 5 (1.38%) VBA
12 4 (1.10%) Fortran
13 3 (0.83%) Bash
13 3 (0.83%) C++
13 3 (0.83%) Go
13 3 (0.83%) Kotlin
13 3 (0.83%) Swift
Qualifications
1 48 (13.26%) Degree
2 28 (7.73%) Computer Science Degree
3 18 (4.97%) Azure Certification
3 18 (4.97%) Microsoft Certification
4 14 (3.87%) AWS Certification
5 12 (3.31%) Security Cleared
6 10 (2.76%) Master's Degree
6 10 (2.76%) SC Cleared
6 10 (2.76%) TOGAF Certification
7 8 (2.21%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 7 (1.93%) DBS Check
9 4 (1.10%) PMI Certification
9 4 (1.10%) PMP
9 4 (1.10%) SnowPro
10 3 (0.83%) CFA
10 3 (0.83%) CITP
10 3 (0.83%) ITIL Certification
11 2 (0.55%) PhD
12 1 (0.28%) BPSS Clearance
12 1 (0.28%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 47 (12.98%) Data Quality
2 22 (6.08%) GDPR
3 13 (3.59%) QA
4 9 (2.49%) Accessibility
5 3 (0.83%) HIPAA
6 2 (0.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.28%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.28%) ISO 13485
7 1 (0.28%) P3O
7 1 (0.28%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.28%) PMO
System Software
1 5 (1.38%) Docker
2 2 (0.55%) Firmware
3 1 (0.28%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 17 (4.70%) Terraform
2 4 (1.10%) Ansible
3 3 (0.83%) Grafana
3 3 (0.83%) Prometheus
4 2 (0.55%) Kubernetes
5 1 (0.28%) Progress Chef
5 1 (0.28%) Puppet
Vendors
1 86 (23.76%) Microsoft
2 68 (18.78%) Databricks
3 22 (6.08%) Google
3 22 (6.08%) Salesforce
4 11 (3.04%) Informatica
4 11 (3.04%) Oracle
4 11 (3.04%) SAP
4 11 (3.04%) ServiceNow
5 6 (1.66%) IBM
5 6 (1.66%) Talend
6 5 (1.38%) MuleSoft
7 4 (1.10%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
7 4 (1.10%) Sparx
8 3 (0.83%) Adobe
8 3 (0.83%) Murex
9 2 (0.55%) Alteryx
9 2 (0.55%) Conga
9 2 (0.55%) Facebook
9 2 (0.55%) Palantir
9 2 (0.55%) Sage