diff --git a/src/ui/src/core_components/content/CoreDataframe/useDataframeValueBroker.ts b/src/ui/src/core_components/content/CoreDataframe/useDataframeValueBroker.ts
index 5ab69dc69..295841cd1 100644
--- a/src/ui/src/core_components/content/CoreDataframe/useDataframeValueBroker.ts
+++ b/src/ui/src/core_components/content/CoreDataframe/useDataframeValueBroker.ts
@@ -1,14 +1,8 @@
-import {
-	ComponentPublicInstance,
-	computed,
-	readonly,
-	Ref,
-	ref,
-	ShallowRef,
-} from "vue";
+import { ComponentPublicInstance, computed, Ref, ShallowRef } from "vue";
 import { type internal } from "arquero";
 import { Core, InstancePath } from "../../../writerTypes";
 import { ARQUERO_INTERNAL_ID } from "./constants";
+import { useJobs } from "./useJobs";
 
 /**
  * Encapsulates the logic to update an Arquero table and sync it with the backend
@@ -19,17 +13,33 @@ export function useDataFrameValueBroker(
 	emitterEl: Ref<HTMLElement | ComponentPublicInstance>,
 	table: ShallowRef<internal.ColumnTable | null>,
 ) {
-	const isBusy = ref(false);
-	const queuedEvent: Ref<{
-		columnName: string;
-		rowIndex: number;
-		value: unknown;
-	}> = ref(null);
-
 	const componentId = instancePath.at(-1).componentId;
 	const component = computed(() => wf.getComponentById(componentId));
 
-	async function handleAddRow(rowIndex: number, direction: -1 | 1) {
+	type Job =
+		| {
+				eventType: "wf-dataframe-add";
+				payload: Parameters<typeof handlerAddRow>;
+		  }
+		| {
+				eventType: "wf-dataframe-update";
+				payload: Parameters<typeof handlerUpdateCell>;
+		  };
+
+	const { push: pushJob, isBusy } = useJobs<Job>(handler);
+
+	async function handler(job: Job) {
+		switch (job.eventType) {
+			case "wf-dataframe-add":
+				await handlerAddRow(...job.payload);
+				break;
+			case "wf-dataframe-update":
+				await handlerUpdateCell(...job.payload);
+				break;
+		}
+	}
+
+	async function handlerAddRow(rowIndex: number, direction: -1 | 1) {
 		const eventType = "wf-dataframe-add";
 		const rowIndexBackend = rowIndex - 1; // 0-based index (arquero is based on 1-based index)
 
@@ -75,11 +85,7 @@ export function useDataFrameValueBroker(
 		});
 	}
 
-	/**
-	 * Takes a value and emits a CustomEvent of the given type.
-	 * Deals with debouncing.
-	 */
-	async function handleUpdateCell(
+	async function handlerUpdateCell(
 		columnName: string,
 		rowIndex: number,
 		value: unknown,
@@ -115,60 +121,47 @@ export function useDataFrameValueBroker(
 
 		if (!isEventUsed(eventType)) return;
 
-		if (isBusy.value) {
-			// Queued event is overwritten for debouncing purposes
-			queuedEvent.value = { columnName, rowIndex, value };
-			return;
-		}
-
-		isBusy.value = true;
-		const callback = () => {
-			isBusy.value = false;
-			if (queuedEvent.value) {
-				handleUpdateCell(
-					queuedEvent.value.columnName,
-					queuedEvent.value.rowIndex,
-					queuedEvent.value.value,
-				);
-				queuedEvent.value = null;
-			}
-		};
-
-		const event = new CustomEvent(eventType, {
-			detail: {
-				payload: {
-					record,
-					record_index: rowIndexBackend,
+		return new Promise((res) => {
+			const event = new CustomEvent(eventType, {
+				detail: {
+					payload: { record, record_index: rowIndexBackend },
+					callback: res,
 				},
-				callback,
-			},
-		});
+			});
 
-		dispatchEvent(event);
+			dispatchEvent(event);
+		});
 	}
 
 	function isEventUsed(eventType: string): boolean {
 		const isHandlerSet = component.value.handlers?.[eventType];
 		const isBindingSet = component.value.binding?.eventType == eventType;
 
-		// Event is not used
-		if (!isHandlerSet && !isBindingSet) return false;
-		return true;
+		return Boolean(isHandlerSet || isBindingSet);
 	}
 
 	function dispatchEvent(event: CustomEvent) {
 		if (emitterEl.value instanceof HTMLElement) {
 			emitterEl.value.dispatchEvent(event);
 		} else {
-			// Vue instance (ComponentPublicInstance)
-			emitterEl.value.$el.dispatchEvent(event);
+			emitterEl.value.$el.dispatchEvent(event); // Vue instance (ComponentPublicInstance)
 		}
 	}
 
 	return {
-		handleUpdateCell,
-		handleAddRow,
-		isBusy: readonly(isBusy),
+		isBusy,
+
+		handleUpdateCell: (...args: Parameters<typeof handlerUpdateCell>) =>
+			pushJob({
+				eventType: "wf-dataframe-update",
+				payload: args,
+			}),
+
+		handleAddRow: (...args: Parameters<typeof handlerAddRow>) =>
+			pushJob({
+				eventType: "wf-dataframe-add",
+				payload: args,
+			}),
 	};
 }
 
diff --git a/src/ui/src/core_components/content/CoreDataframe/useJobs.ts b/src/ui/src/core_components/content/CoreDataframe/useJobs.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9622bf459
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/ui/src/core_components/content/CoreDataframe/useJobs.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+import { shallowRef, ref, readonly } from "vue";
+
+/**
+ * A simple FIFO Job queue algorithm
+ */
+export function useJobs<T>(handler: (value: T) => Promise<void>) {
+	const jobs = shallowRef<T[]>([]);
+	const isRunning = ref(false);
+
+	async function run() {
+		if (isRunning.value) return;
+
+		isRunning.value = true;
+
+		while (jobs.value.length) {
+			const [job, ...rest] = jobs.value;
+
+			try {
+				await handler(job);
+			} catch (error) {
+				// eslint-disable-next-line no-console
+				console.error("Error during handling job", job);
+			} finally {
+				jobs.value = rest;
+			}
+		}
+
+		isRunning.value = false;
+	}
+
+	function push(job: T) {
+		jobs.value = [...jobs.value, job];
+		if (!isRunning.value) return run();
+	}
+
+	return { push, isBusy: readonly(isRunning) };
+}