Data Warehouse Contract Job Trends in Birmingham

Data Warehousing
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Birmingham requiring Data Warehouse skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 63 42 53
Rank change year-on-year -21 +11 -12
Contract jobs citing Data Warehouse 14 9 10
As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham 1.50% 1.72% 1.31%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 8.48% 10.34% 9.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 6 6
10th Percentile £371 £408 £275
25th Percentile £400 £424 £353
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £546 £413
Median % change year-on-year -6.51% +32.24% -25.00%
75th Percentile £578 £661 £478
90th Percentile £780 £728 £569
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £450 £425
% change year-on-year +5.56% +5.88% -20.93%

All Database & BI Skills
Birmingham

Data Warehouse falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Birmingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 165 87 108
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 17.65% 16.67% 14.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 121 63 87
10th Percentile £325 £107 £310
25th Percentile £400 £409 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +11.11% -6.25%
75th Percentile £541 £585 £626
90th Percentile £625 £648 £650
West Midlands median daily rate £474 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -5.20% +11.11% -14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £40.50
Median % change year-on-year - - +60.40%
West Midlands median hourly rate £45.00 £29.33 £37.22
% change year-on-year +53.43% -21.19% +47.39%

Data Warehouse
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data Warehouse relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Data Warehouse job vacancy trend in Birmingham

Data Warehouse
Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Data Warehouse.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Data Warehouse

Data Warehouse
Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Warehouse in Birmingham over the 6 months to 21 June 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Data Warehouse in Birmingham

Data Warehouse
Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Data Warehouse.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Data Warehouse

Data Warehouse
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham 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 4 (28.57%) SAS
2 2 (14.29%) Confluence
3 1 (7.14%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (7.14%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 5 (35.71%) Azure
1 5 (35.71%) Power Platform
2 3 (21.43%) Snowflake
3 2 (14.29%) Amazon S3
3 2 (14.29%) Amazon SageMaker
3 2 (14.29%) AWS
3 2 (14.29%) Azure Data Factory
3 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Copilot
3 2 (14.29%) Power Automate
4 1 (7.14%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (7.14%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 1 (7.14%) dbt
4 1 (7.14%) GitHub
4 1 (7.14%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (7.14%) Matillion
4 1 (7.14%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (35.71%) Power BI
2 4 (28.57%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 3 (21.43%) Data Lake
3 3 (21.43%) Metadata
3 3 (21.43%) SQL Server
4 2 (14.29%) Amazon Redshift
4 2 (14.29%) Data Vault
4 2 (14.29%) NoSQL
4 2 (14.29%) Power Query
4 2 (14.29%) Relational Database
4 2 (14.29%) Tableau
5 1 (7.14%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (7.14%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (7.14%) RDBMS
5 1 (7.14%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 4 (28.57%) JIRA
2 2 (14.29%) Git
3 1 (7.14%) Visual Studio
General
1 7 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (35.71%) Banking
3 2 (14.29%) Finance
3 2 (14.29%) Marketing
3 2 (14.29%) Social Skills
4 1 (7.14%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (7.14%) Public Sector
4 1 (7.14%) Publishing
4 1 (7.14%) Retail
Job Titles
1 6 (42.86%) Data Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) Business Intelligence Specialist
2 3 (21.43%) Developer
2 3 (21.43%) Lead
2 3 (21.43%) Power BI Specialist
3 2 (14.29%) Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) Business Intelligence Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Data Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) Data Insight Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) Insight Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) Insight Data Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) Lead Data Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) Power BI Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Senior
3 2 (14.29%) Senior Data Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) AWS Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) DataOps Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Lead Data Architect
4 1 (7.14%) Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.14%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Credit Risk
1 2 (14.29%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (7.14%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (71.43%) Data Modelling
2 6 (42.86%) Analytics
2 6 (42.86%) ETL
3 5 (35.71%) Business Intelligence
3 5 (35.71%) CI/CD
3 5 (35.71%) Data Engineering
4 4 (28.57%) Actionable Insight
4 4 (28.57%) Agile
4 4 (28.57%) Data Pipeline
4 4 (28.57%) Kimball Methodology
5 3 (21.43%) AI
5 3 (21.43%) Machine Learning
5 3 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (21.43%) Validation
6 2 (14.29%) Data Extraction
6 2 (14.29%) Data Governance
6 2 (14.29%) Data Strategy
6 2 (14.29%) Decision-Making
6 2 (14.29%) Stress Testing
6 2 (14.29%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 11 (78.57%) SQL
2 7 (50.00%) Python
3 2 (14.29%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (7.14%) Scala
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (14.29%) Data Quality
1 2 (14.29%) GRC
2 1 (7.14%) GDPR
2 1 (7.14%) ISO 22301
2 1 (7.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (7.14%) QA
2 1 (7.14%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (7.14%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (7.14%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (42.86%) Microsoft
2 3 (21.43%) Databricks
2 3 (21.43%) Informatica
2 3 (21.43%) ServiceNow
3 2 (14.29%) Atlassian
3 2 (14.29%) Teradata
4 1 (7.14%) Oracle
4 1 (7.14%) SAP