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 5 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 57 56 56
Rank change year-on-year -1 0 -16
Contract jobs citing Data Warehouse 18 8 7
As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham 1.97% 1.36% 0.99%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 13.64% 7.02% 5.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 5 5
10th Percentile £405 £540 £297
25th Percentile £463 £600 £443
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £626 £475
Median % change year-on-year -20.13% +31.79% -25.49%
75th Percentile £550 £639 £650
90th Percentile £830 £657 £695
West Midlands median daily rate £473 £425 £550
% change year-on-year +11.18% -22.73% +2.33%

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 132 114 134
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 14.44% 19.39% 18.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 90 74 99
10th Percentile £391 £198 £339
25th Percentile £413 £409 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +8.47% -5.00% +2.56%
75th Percentile £611 £531 £638
90th Percentile £714 £613 £715
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £500 £485
% change year-on-year -5.00% +3.09% -4.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £36.00 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £24.40 £34.43 £34.47
% change year-on-year -29.13% -0.10% +22.46%

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 5 September 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 (22.22%) SAS
2 2 (11.11%) Confluence
3 1 (5.56%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (5.56%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 9 (50.00%) Azure
2 7 (38.89%) Azure Data Factory
3 5 (27.78%) Power Platform
4 3 (16.67%) Snowflake
5 2 (11.11%) Microsoft Copilot
5 2 (11.11%) Power Automate
6 1 (5.56%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (5.56%) Amazon S3
6 1 (5.56%) Amazon SageMaker
6 1 (5.56%) AWS
6 1 (5.56%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (5.56%) dbt
6 1 (5.56%) GitHub
6 1 (5.56%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (5.56%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (27.78%) Power BI
2 4 (22.22%) DataStage
2 4 (22.22%) Metadata
3 3 (16.67%) Data Lake
3 3 (16.67%) NoSQL
3 3 (16.67%) SQL Server
4 2 (11.11%) Amazon Redshift
4 2 (11.11%) Power Query
4 2 (11.11%) Relational Database
4 2 (11.11%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (5.56%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (5.56%) BigQuery
5 1 (5.56%) Data Vault
5 1 (5.56%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (5.56%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 2 (11.11%) Git
1 2 (11.11%) JIRA
General
1 8 (44.44%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (27.78%) Banking
3 3 (16.67%) Marketing
4 2 (11.11%) Retail
5 1 (5.56%) Manufacturing
5 1 (5.56%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (5.56%) Public Sector
5 1 (5.56%) Publishing
5 1 (5.56%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (27.78%) Data Engineer
2 4 (22.22%) Lead
3 3 (16.67%) Analyst
3 3 (16.67%) Data Analyst
3 3 (16.67%) Data Insight Analyst
3 3 (16.67%) Developer
3 3 (16.67%) Insight Analyst
3 3 (16.67%) Insight Data Analyst
3 3 (16.67%) Lead Data Analyst
4 2 (11.11%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 2 (11.11%) Business Intelligence Specialist
4 2 (11.11%) Power BI Developer
4 2 (11.11%) Power BI Specialist
4 2 (11.11%) Senior
4 2 (11.11%) Senior Data Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Azure Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Business Intelligence Project Manager
5 1 (5.56%) Databricks Data Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Databricks Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) DataOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.56%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 3 (16.67%) Credit Risk
1 3 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (5.56%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (61.11%) ETL
2 7 (38.89%) Analytics
3 6 (33.33%) Data Modelling
3 6 (33.33%) Migration
4 5 (27.78%) Business Intelligence
4 5 (27.78%) Data Migration
4 5 (27.78%) Data Transformation
5 4 (22.22%) Actionable Insight
5 4 (22.22%) Agile
5 4 (22.22%) CI/CD
5 4 (22.22%) Data Integration
5 4 (22.22%) Data Pipeline
5 4 (22.22%) ETL Development
5 4 (22.22%) Machine Learning
6 3 (16.67%) AI
6 3 (16.67%) Data Extraction
6 3 (16.67%) Pricing Analytics
6 3 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (16.67%) Stress Testing
6 3 (16.67%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 16 (88.89%) SQL
2 7 (38.89%) Python
3 2 (11.11%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (5.56%) T-SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.11%) GRC
2 1 (5.56%) Data Quality
2 1 (5.56%) GDPR
2 1 (5.56%) ISO 22301
2 1 (5.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (5.56%) QA
System Software
1 1 (5.56%) Docker
Vendors
1 4 (22.22%) Cognos
1 4 (22.22%) IBM
1 4 (22.22%) Microsoft
1 4 (22.22%) Netezza
1 4 (22.22%) Teradata
2 3 (16.67%) Databricks
3 2 (11.11%) Atlassian
3 2 (11.11%) ServiceNow
4 1 (5.56%) Informatica
4 1 (5.56%) Oracle