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 4 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 61 46 50
Rank change year-on-year -15 +4 -12
Contract jobs citing Data Warehouse 15 10 16
As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham 1.69% 1.92% 2.13%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 8.47% 11.90% 12.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 5 11
10th Percentile £384 £408 £363
25th Percentile £463 £410 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £519 £465 £525
Median % change year-on-year +11.56% -11.43% -12.50%
75th Percentile £599 £488 £628
90th Percentile £768 £668 £675
West Midlands median daily rate £495 £465 £550
% change year-on-year +6.40% -15.45% +2.23%

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 177 84 124
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 19.95% 16.09% 16.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 136 62 98
10th Percentile £325 £122 £304
25th Percentile £411 £398 £361
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £484 £480 £445
Median % change year-on-year +0.78% +7.87% -14.22%
75th Percentile £538 £600 £588
90th Percentile £622 £700 £641
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £500 £450
% change year-on-year - +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 £48.75 £18.00 £40.50
% change year-on-year +170.83% -55.56% +64.47%

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 4 April 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 3 (20.00%) SAS
2 2 (13.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 7 (46.67%) Power Platform
2 5 (33.33%) Azure
3 3 (20.00%) Azure Data Factory
3 3 (20.00%) Snowflake
4 2 (13.33%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Copilot
4 2 (13.33%) Power Automate
5 1 (6.67%) Amazon S3
5 1 (6.67%) Amazon SageMaker
5 1 (6.67%) AWS
5 1 (6.67%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (6.67%) dbt
5 1 (6.67%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (6.67%) GCP
5 1 (6.67%) Matillion
5 1 (6.67%) PowerApps
5 1 (6.67%) SaaS
5 1 (6.67%) WhatsApp
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (46.67%) Power BI
2 4 (26.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 3 (20.00%) SQL Server
3 3 (20.00%) Tableau
4 2 (13.33%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (13.33%) Data Lake
4 2 (13.33%) Metadata
4 2 (13.33%) NoSQL
4 2 (13.33%) Power Query
5 1 (6.67%) Amazon Redshift
5 1 (6.67%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
5 1 (6.67%) BigQuery
5 1 (6.67%) Data Mining
5 1 (6.67%) Data Vault
5 1 (6.67%) Delta Lake
5 1 (6.67%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (6.67%) RDBMS
5 1 (6.67%) Relational Database
5 1 (6.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 4 (26.67%) JIRA
2 2 (13.33%) Git
3 1 (6.67%) Visual Studio
General
1 6 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (33.33%) Banking
3 2 (13.33%) Finance
3 2 (13.33%) Marketing
3 2 (13.33%) Social Skills
4 1 (6.67%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (40.00%) Data Engineer
2 3 (20.00%) Analyst
2 3 (20.00%) Business Intelligence Specialist
2 3 (20.00%) Data Analyst
2 3 (20.00%) Developer
2 3 (20.00%) Power BI Specialist
3 2 (13.33%) Business Intelligence Developer
3 2 (13.33%) Data Insight Analyst
3 2 (13.33%) Insight Analyst
3 2 (13.33%) Insight Data Analyst
3 2 (13.33%) Lead
3 2 (13.33%) Lead Data Analyst
3 2 (13.33%) Power BI Developer
3 2 (13.33%) Senior
3 2 (13.33%) Senior Data Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) AWS Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Azure Architect
4 1 (6.67%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) TOGAF Architect
4 1 (6.67%) TOGAF Enterprise Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.67%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) Credit Risk
1 2 (13.33%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (6.67%) FMCG
2 1 (6.67%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (73.33%) Data Modelling
2 8 (53.33%) Business Intelligence
3 7 (46.67%) Analytics
4 6 (40.00%) ETL
5 5 (33.33%) Data Engineering
6 4 (26.67%) Actionable Insight
6 4 (26.67%) CI/CD
6 4 (26.67%) Data Pipeline
6 4 (26.67%) Problem-Solving
7 3 (20.00%) AI
7 3 (20.00%) Data Extraction
7 3 (20.00%) Data Ingestion
7 3 (20.00%) DevOps
7 3 (20.00%) Kimball Methodology
7 3 (20.00%) Validation
8 2 (13.33%) Agile
8 2 (13.33%) Anomaly Detection
8 2 (13.33%) Machine Learning
8 2 (13.33%) Stress Testing
8 2 (13.33%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 11 (73.33%) SQL
2 7 (46.67%) Python
3 2 (13.33%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 2 (13.33%) Scala
4 1 (6.67%) R
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (20.00%) Data Quality
2 2 (13.33%) GRC
3 1 (6.67%) GDPR
3 1 (6.67%) ISO 22301
3 1 (6.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (6.67%) SLA
Vendors
1 5 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 3 (20.00%) Databricks
2 3 (20.00%) ServiceNow
3 2 (13.33%) Atlassian
3 2 (13.33%) Informatica
3 2 (13.33%) SAP
3 2 (13.33%) Teradata
4 1 (6.67%) Google
4 1 (6.67%) Oracle