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 1 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 58 63 49
Rank change year-on-year +5 -14 +10
Contract jobs citing Data Warehouse 16 6 18
As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham 1.98% 0.93% 2.42%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 9.20% 4.20% 14.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 3 13
10th Percentile £471 £418 £403
25th Percentile £563 £434 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £475 £550
Median % change year-on-year +26.32% -13.64% -
75th Percentile £625 £638 £656
90th Percentile £666 £728 £693
West Midlands median daily rate £560 £475 £550
% change year-on-year +17.89% -13.64% +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 174 143 128
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 21.53% 22.10% 17.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 119 103 91
10th Percentile £351 £393 £275
25th Percentile £428 £425 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £488
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +12.82% -2.50%
75th Percentile £600 £643 £638
90th Percentile £646 £723 £688
West Midlands median daily rate £519 £525 £475
% change year-on-year -1.24% +10.53% -9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
Median hourly rate £36.00 - £31.04
West Midlands median hourly rate £36.00 £18.00 £31.04
% change year-on-year +100.00% -42.01% +158.67%

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 1 February 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 1 (6.25%) Apache
1 1 (6.25%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (6.25%) Apache Spark
1 1 (6.25%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 8 (50.00%) Azure
2 7 (43.75%) Power Platform
3 6 (37.50%) Azure Data Factory
3 6 (37.50%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 6 (37.50%) Dynamics 365
4 5 (31.25%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (25.00%) SaaS
6 2 (12.50%) GCP
7 1 (6.25%) AWS
7 1 (6.25%) WhatsApp
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (43.75%) Power BI
2 4 (25.00%) Data Mining
3 2 (12.50%) NoSQL
3 2 (12.50%) Tableau
4 1 (6.25%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
4 1 (6.25%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (6.25%) Big Data
4 1 (6.25%) BigQuery
4 1 (6.25%) Data Lake
4 1 (6.25%) Delta Lake
4 1 (6.25%) Hadoop
4 1 (6.25%) Metadata
4 1 (6.25%) SQL Server
4 1 (6.25%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (6.25%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Git
1 1 (6.25%) JIRA
1 1 (6.25%) Visual Studio
General
1 5 (31.25%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (31.25%) Finance
1 5 (31.25%) Social Skills
2 4 (25.00%) Marketing
3 3 (18.75%) Telecoms
4 2 (12.50%) Banking
Job Titles
1 8 (50.00%) Architect
2 5 (31.25%) Azure Architect
2 5 (31.25%) Dynamics 365 Architect
2 5 (31.25%) Enterprise Architect
3 4 (25.00%) Business Architect
3 4 (25.00%) Consultant
3 4 (25.00%) Data Engineer
3 4 (25.00%) Senior
3 4 (25.00%) TOGAF Architect
3 4 (25.00%) TOGAF Enterprise Architect
4 3 (18.75%) Pega Architect
4 3 (18.75%) Pega Consultant
4 3 (18.75%) Senior Architect
4 3 (18.75%) Senior Consultant
5 2 (12.50%) Analyst
5 2 (12.50%) Data Analyst
5 2 (12.50%) Lead
6 1 (6.25%) Azure Data Architect
6 1 (6.25%) Lead Data Analyst
6 1 (6.25%) Lead Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (18.75%) REST
1 3 (18.75%) SOAP
2 1 (6.25%) Apache NiFi
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) Product Ownership
1 3 (18.75%) Taxonomies
2 1 (6.25%) Credit Risk
2 1 (6.25%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (6.25%) Data Structures
2 1 (6.25%) FMCG
2 1 (6.25%) Freedom of Information
2 1 (6.25%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (6.25%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (75.00%) Data Modelling
2 8 (50.00%) Analytics
2 8 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 8 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
3 7 (43.75%) AI
4 6 (37.50%) DevOps
5 5 (31.25%) Data Science
5 5 (31.25%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (31.25%) Validation
6 4 (25.00%) Agile
6 4 (25.00%) Business Analysis
6 4 (25.00%) Data Engineering
6 4 (25.00%) Data Integration
6 4 (25.00%) Records Management
6 4 (25.00%) TOGAF
6 4 (25.00%) Zachman Framework
7 3 (18.75%) Actionable Insight
7 3 (18.75%) Mentoring
7 3 (18.75%) Personalization
7 3 (18.75%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 5 (31.25%) SQL
2 4 (25.00%) Python
3 2 (12.50%) Scala
4 1 (6.25%) Java
4 1 (6.25%) R
Qualifications
1 1 (6.25%) AWS Certification
1 1 (6.25%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (18.75%) QA
2 2 (12.50%) Data Quality
3 1 (6.25%) GDPR
Vendors
1 8 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (18.75%) Pega
3 2 (12.50%) Databricks
3 2 (12.50%) Google
4 1 (6.25%) Sage
4 1 (6.25%) SAP
4 1 (6.25%) Teradata
4 1 (6.25%) Xero