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 21 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 91 121 91
Rank change year-on-year +30 -30 +44
Permanent jobs citing Data Modelling 428 519 715
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.79% 2.63% 3.34%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.05% 2.96% 3.52%
Number of salaries quoted 273 254 497
10th Percentile £47,500 £42,875 £42,328
25th Percentile £57,000 £56,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% +3.70% -
75th Percentile £85,000 £82,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £108,500 £95,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £70,000 £67,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year +3.70% - +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 14,039 17,559 20,327
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 91.39% 88.91% 94.99%
Number of salaries quoted 8,801 10,479 16,445
10th Percentile £29,500 £36,250 £36,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,250 £46,306
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% - -
75th Percentile £77,500 £81,250 £80,070
90th Percentile £98,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -

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 21 November 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 18 (4.21%) Apache
2 16 (3.74%) Confluence
3 13 (3.04%) Apache Airflow
4 11 (2.57%) Apache Spark
5 6 (1.40%) SharePoint
6 4 (0.93%) SAS
7 2 (0.47%) Mendix
8 1 (0.23%) CMS
8 1 (0.23%) Luigi
Applications
1 32 (7.48%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.17%) Chatbot
2 5 (1.17%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (1.17%) MS Visio
3 3 (0.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.47%) Trello
5 1 (0.23%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.23%) Notion
5 1 (0.23%) PlantUML
5 1 (0.23%) Sketch
5 1 (0.23%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 8 (1.87%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.47%) Markit EDM
2 2 (0.47%) NetSuite
2 2 (0.47%) Shopify
2 2 (0.47%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 1 (0.23%) Aladdin
3 1 (0.23%) Dynamics GP
3 1 (0.23%) Elite 3E
3 1 (0.23%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.23%) SAP HCM
3 1 (0.23%) SAP HR
3 1 (0.23%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 240 (56.07%) Azure
2 106 (24.77%) Power Platform
3 94 (21.96%) Snowflake
4 90 (21.03%) AWS
5 56 (13.08%) Azure DevOps
6 49 (11.45%) Azure Data Factory
7 48 (11.21%) GitHub
8 47 (10.98%) SaaS
9 42 (9.81%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 41 (9.58%) GCP
11 40 (9.35%) Serverless
12 34 (7.94%) dbt
13 28 (6.54%) GitHub Copilot
14 23 (5.37%) Amazon S3
15 22 (5.14%) AWS Lambda
16 16 (3.74%) Power Automate
16 16 (3.74%) PowerApps
17 13 (3.04%) AWS CloudFormation
17 13 (3.04%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
18 12 (2.80%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.47%) Broadband
2 1 (0.23%) ADSL
2 1 (0.23%) Internet
2 1 (0.23%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 172 (40.19%) Data Warehouse
2 99 (23.13%) Power BI
3 69 (16.12%) Data Lake
4 38 (8.88%) Metadata
5 34 (7.94%) SQL Server
6 32 (7.48%) Azure SQL Database
7 24 (5.61%) Snowflake Schema
7 24 (5.61%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 19 (4.44%) Data Vault
8 19 (4.44%) Tableau
9 18 (4.21%) Amazon Redshift
10 16 (3.74%) Power Query
10 16 (3.74%) Relational Database
11 15 (3.50%) MySQL
12 13 (3.04%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
12 13 (3.04%) NoSQL
12 13 (3.04%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 11 (2.57%) BigQuery
13 11 (2.57%) Data Mining
14 9 (2.10%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 39 (9.11%) JIRA
2 20 (4.67%) Git
3 16 (3.74%) ER Studio
4 15 (3.50%) ERwin
5 5 (1.17%) git-flow
6 4 (0.93%) PowerDesigner
7 3 (0.70%) Jenkins
8 1 (0.23%) LSMW
8 1 (0.23%) SonarQube
General
1 159 (37.15%) Social Skills
2 148 (34.58%) Finance
3 103 (24.07%) Analytical Skills
4 39 (9.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 31 (7.24%) Public Sector
6 25 (5.84%) Law
7 23 (5.37%) Retail
8 21 (4.91%) Marketing
9 17 (3.97%) Presentation Skills
10 15 (3.50%) Banking
11 10 (2.34%) Manufacturing
12 9 (2.10%) Legal
13 8 (1.87%) Advertising
14 6 (1.40%) Pharmaceutical
15 5 (1.17%) Investment Banking
15 5 (1.17%) Retail Banking
15 5 (1.17%) Tech for Good
16 4 (0.93%) Back Office
16 4 (0.93%) Billing
17 3 (0.70%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 115 (26.87%) Architect
2 90 (21.03%) Data Architect
3 87 (20.33%) Senior
4 85 (19.86%) Data Engineer
5 55 (12.85%) Developer
6 49 (11.45%) Analyst
7 36 (8.41%) Senior Data Engineer
8 33 (7.71%) Lead
9 21 (4.91%) Business Analyst
10 16 (3.74%) Solutions Architect
11 15 (3.50%) Azure Architect
11 15 (3.50%) Azure Data Architect
12 14 (3.27%) Consultant
13 13 (3.04%) Business Intelligence Analyst
13 13 (3.04%) Data Manager
13 13 (3.04%) Python Engineer
14 12 (2.80%) Business Manager
14 12 (2.80%) Data Modeller
14 12 (2.80%) Insight Manager
15 11 (2.57%) Business Intelligence Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (7.01%) REST
2 22 (5.14%) .NET
3 20 (4.67%) Lightning Web Components
3 20 (4.67%) SOAP
4 18 (4.21%) JSON
5 16 (3.74%) CSS
5 16 (3.74%) HTML
6 15 (3.50%) Kafka
7 13 (3.04%) XML
8 12 (2.80%) Middleware
9 9 (2.10%) Visualforce
10 7 (1.64%) AWS CDK
10 7 (1.64%) React
11 6 (1.40%) RabbitMQ
11 6 (1.40%) RESTful
12 5 (1.17%) Material-UI
12 5 (1.17%) PySpark
13 4 (0.93%) ADO
14 3 (0.70%) jQuery
14 3 (0.70%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 36 (8.41%) Product Ownership
2 33 (7.71%) Cloud Native
3 17 (3.97%) Data Structures
3 17 (3.97%) Management Information System
4 16 (3.74%) Analytical Mindset
4 16 (3.74%) Enterprise Software
5 15 (3.50%) Legacy Systems
6 6 (1.40%) Data Protection Act
6 6 (1.40%) Reinsurance
6 6 (1.40%) Virtual Team
7 5 (1.17%) Distributed Systems
7 5 (1.17%) Reference Data
8 4 (0.93%) Hybrid Cloud
8 4 (0.93%) Legacy Code
8 4 (0.93%) Market Risk
9 3 (0.70%) e-Learning
9 3 (0.70%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 3 (0.70%) Low-Code
9 3 (0.70%) Operational Technology
9 3 (0.70%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 4 (0.93%) Android
2 3 (0.70%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.23%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 175 (40.89%) Analytics
2 170 (39.72%) Agile
3 146 (34.11%) ETL
4 134 (31.31%) Data Engineering
5 121 (28.27%) Business Intelligence
6 116 (27.10%) Data Architecture
7 109 (25.47%) DevOps
8 108 (25.23%) Mentoring
9 103 (24.07%) Data Integration
10 100 (23.36%) AI
11 97 (22.66%) CI/CD
12 90 (21.03%) Data Governance
13 87 (20.33%) Problem-Solving
14 83 (19.39%) Data Pipeline
15 80 (18.69%) Continuous Improvement
16 79 (18.46%) Data Management
17 70 (16.36%) Decision-Making
18 62 (14.49%) Coaching
19 60 (14.02%) Migration
20 53 (12.38%) Data Science
Programming Languages
1 202 (47.20%) SQL
2 145 (33.88%) Python
3 39 (9.11%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 36 (8.41%) JavaScript
5 35 (8.18%) Java
6 32 (7.48%) C#
7 24 (5.61%) TypeScript
8 20 (4.67%) Apex Code
9 18 (4.21%) Scala
10 12 (2.80%) PowerShell
11 9 (2.10%) R
11 9 (2.10%) T-SQL
12 5 (1.17%) PL/SQL
13 4 (0.93%) Bash
13 4 (0.93%) Fortran
13 4 (0.93%) Go
13 4 (0.93%) Kotlin
13 4 (0.93%) PHP
14 3 (0.70%) Swift
14 3 (0.70%) VBA
Qualifications
1 58 (13.55%) Degree
2 36 (8.41%) Computer Science Degree
3 24 (5.61%) Azure Certification
4 23 (5.37%) Microsoft Certification
5 22 (5.14%) AWS Certification
6 20 (4.67%) Security Cleared
7 18 (4.21%) SC Cleared
8 16 (3.74%) TOGAF Certification
9 14 (3.27%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 12 (2.80%) Six Sigma Green Belt
11 9 (2.10%) Master's Degree
12 7 (1.64%) DBS Check
13 6 (1.40%) SnowPro
14 4 (0.93%) PMI Certification
14 4 (0.93%) PMP
15 3 (0.70%) CFA
15 3 (0.70%) ITIL Certification
16 2 (0.47%) ACCA
16 2 (0.47%) CIMA
16 2 (0.47%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 51 (11.92%) Data Quality
2 39 (9.11%) Accessibility
3 18 (4.21%) GDPR
4 14 (3.27%) QA
5 13 (3.04%) Actionable Recommendations
6 2 (0.47%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.23%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.23%) ISO 13485
7 1 (0.23%) P3O
7 1 (0.23%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.23%) PMO
System Software
1 4 (0.93%) Docker
2 2 (0.47%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 19 (4.44%) Terraform
2 3 (0.70%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.23%) Ansible
3 1 (0.23%) Progress Chef
3 1 (0.23%) Puppet
Vendors
1 129 (30.14%) Microsoft
2 80 (18.69%) Databricks
3 30 (7.01%) Salesforce
4 21 (4.91%) Google
5 12 (2.80%) Oracle
6 11 (2.57%) Informatica
7 10 (2.34%) SAP
8 8 (1.87%) MuleSoft
9 7 (1.64%) Talend
10 6 (1.40%) IBM
10 6 (1.40%) ServiceNow
11 4 (0.93%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
12 3 (0.70%) Cloudera
12 3 (0.70%) Murex
13 2 (0.47%) Adobe
13 2 (0.47%) Alteryx
13 2 (0.47%) OutSystems
13 2 (0.47%) Palantir
13 2 (0.47%) Samsung
13 2 (0.47%) Sparx