Data Warehouse Contract Job Trends in Central London

Data Warehousing
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Central London requiring Data Warehouse skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 82 70 79
Rank change year-on-year -12 +9 -19
Contract jobs citing Data Warehouse 47 60 66
As % of all contract jobs in Central London 2.34% 2.57% 2.43%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 12.63% 12.85% 12.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 40 50
10th Percentile £404 £451 £413
25th Percentile £452 £484 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £600 £568
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +5.73% +3.18%
75th Percentile £588 £695 £647
90th Percentile £729 £738 £753
London median daily rate £525 £585 £570
% change year-on-year -10.26% +2.63% +1.33%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Central London

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 Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 372 467 542
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 18.55% 19.97% 19.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 274 307 378
10th Percentile £340 £410 £375
25th Percentile £415 £485 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £585 £598
Median % change year-on-year -10.26% -2.09% +2.14%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £700
90th Percentile £749 £800 £800
London median daily rate £525 £575 £570
% change year-on-year -8.70% +0.88% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 1
10th Percentile £32.10 £37.20 -
25th Percentile £32.25 £37.88 -
Median hourly rate £34.00 £40.00 £38.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +5.26% -34.48%
75th Percentile £49.88 £41.38 -
90th Percentile £58.20 £41.60 -
London median hourly rate £45.00 £42.75 £45.00
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -16.28%

Data Warehouse
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Data Warehouse job vacancy trend in Central London

Data Warehouse
Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Data Warehouse

Data Warehouse
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Warehouse in Central London over the 6 months to 21 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Warehouse in Central London

Data Warehouse
Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Data Warehouse

Data Warehouse
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Warehouse within the Central London region over the 6 months to 21 December 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London -9 43 £525 -6.67% 11
City of Westminster +1 1 £475 -26.53%
Data Warehouse
London

Data Warehouse
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London 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 8 (17.02%) Apache Airflow
2 6 (12.77%) Apache Spark
3 3 (6.38%) Apache
4 2 (4.26%) Confluence
5 1 (2.13%) JBoss
5 1 (2.13%) Oracle Workflow
5 1 (2.13%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (4.26%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.13%) Trello
Business Applications
1 1 (2.13%) Aladdin
1 1 (2.13%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 17 (36.17%) Azure
2 15 (31.91%) AWS
3 13 (27.66%) Power Platform
4 12 (25.53%) Snowflake
5 8 (17.02%) Azure Data Factory
6 7 (14.89%) dbt
7 6 (12.77%) Azure DevOps
7 6 (12.77%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 5 (10.64%) Amazon S3
8 5 (10.64%) GCP
9 2 (4.26%) Azure Logic Apps
9 2 (4.26%) Dagster
9 2 (4.26%) GitHub
9 2 (4.26%) Prefect
10 1 (2.13%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 1 (2.13%) Azure Event Grid
10 1 (2.13%) Azure Service Bus
10 1 (2.13%) Fivetran
10 1 (2.13%) GitHub Actions
10 1 (2.13%) Microsoft Purview
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (27.66%) Power BI
2 7 (14.89%) Tableau
3 6 (12.77%) Azure SQL Database
4 5 (10.64%) Data Lake
4 5 (10.64%) Relational Database
5 4 (8.51%) Amazon QuickSight
5 4 (8.51%) Amazon Redshift
5 4 (8.51%) Metadata
5 4 (8.51%) MySQL
6 3 (6.38%) DataStage
6 3 (6.38%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
6 3 (6.38%) Power Query
6 3 (6.38%) Snowflake Schema
7 2 (4.26%) Amazon Athena
7 2 (4.26%) Apache Iceberg
7 2 (4.26%) Data Vault
7 2 (4.26%) Oracle Database
7 2 (4.26%) SQL Server
7 2 (4.26%) Star Schema
8 1 (2.13%) Delta Lake
Development Applications
1 8 (17.02%) Git
2 6 (12.77%) Jenkins
3 3 (6.38%) JIRA
4 1 (2.13%) Cypress.io
4 1 (2.13%) Selenium
General
1 18 (38.30%) Finance
2 15 (31.91%) Social Skills
3 10 (21.28%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (8.51%) Banking
4 4 (8.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (6.38%) Public Sector
6 2 (4.26%) Investment Banking
7 1 (2.13%) Back Office
7 1 (2.13%) Front Office
7 1 (2.13%) General Ledger
7 1 (2.13%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (2.13%) Manufacturing
7 1 (2.13%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (2.13%) Retail
Job Titles
1 16 (34.04%) Data Engineer
2 8 (17.02%) Architect
3 7 (14.89%) Data Architect
3 7 (14.89%) Developer
4 4 (8.51%) Analyst
4 4 (8.51%) Snowflake Data Engineer
4 4 (8.51%) Snowflake Engineer
5 3 (6.38%) AWS Data Engineer
5 3 (6.38%) AWS Engineer
5 3 (6.38%) Business Analyst
5 3 (6.38%) Business Intelligence Developer
5 3 (6.38%) Data Warehouse Developer
5 3 (6.38%) Lead
6 2 (4.26%) Data Analyst
6 2 (4.26%) Delivery Manager
6 2 (4.26%) Lead Data Engineer
6 2 (4.26%) Oracle Data Warehouse Developer
6 2 (4.26%) Oracle Developer
6 2 (4.26%) Power BI Developer
6 2 (4.26%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (14.89%) Kafka
2 5 (10.64%) PySpark
3 4 (8.51%) XML
4 1 (2.13%) .NET
4 1 (2.13%) ADO
4 1 (2.13%) AWS CDK
4 1 (2.13%) GraphQL
4 1 (2.13%) JSON
4 1 (2.13%) Node.js
4 1 (2.13%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 3 (6.38%) Cloud Native
1 3 (6.38%) Data Structures
2 1 (2.13%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (2.13%) Enterprise Cloud
2 1 (2.13%) Equities
2 1 (2.13%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (2.13%) Hedge funds
2 1 (2.13%) Market Risk
2 1 (2.13%) Pricing Data
2 1 (2.13%) Product Ownership
2 1 (2.13%) Replication
2 1 (2.13%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.13%) Linux
1 1 (2.13%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (55.32%) Data Modelling
2 23 (48.94%) Analytics
3 20 (42.55%) Business Intelligence
3 20 (42.55%) ETL
4 17 (36.17%) Data Pipeline
5 16 (34.04%) Data Integration
6 13 (27.66%) Data Governance
7 12 (25.53%) Migration
8 11 (23.40%) Data Engineering
8 11 (23.40%) Problem-Solving
8 11 (23.40%) Visualisation
9 10 (21.28%) Agile
10 9 (19.15%) Data Visualisation
11 8 (17.02%) Data Architecture
11 8 (17.02%) Data Transformation
11 8 (17.02%) DevOps
11 8 (17.02%) Performance Tuning
12 7 (14.89%) CI/CD
13 6 (12.77%) Machine Learning
14 5 (10.64%) Data Migration
Programming Languages
1 33 (70.21%) SQL
2 16 (34.04%) Python
3 5 (10.64%) Java
4 3 (6.38%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 3 (6.38%) PL/SQL
4 3 (6.38%) Scala
5 2 (4.26%) JavaScript
5 2 (4.26%) T-SQL
6 1 (2.13%) LookML
6 1 (2.13%) Perl
6 1 (2.13%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 8 (17.02%) Security Cleared
2 7 (14.89%) SC Cleared
3 3 (6.38%) Azure Certification
4 2 (4.26%) AWS Certification
4 2 (4.26%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (4.26%) Degree
5 1 (2.13%) CFA
5 1 (2.13%) DBS Check
5 1 (2.13%) PMI Certification
5 1 (2.13%) PMP
5 1 (2.13%) SnowPro
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (44.68%) Data Quality
2 2 (4.26%) GDPR
2 2 (4.26%) QA
3 1 (2.13%) Accessibility
3 1 (2.13%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (2.13%) Basel III
System Software
1 4 (8.51%) Docker
2 1 (2.13%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (8.51%) Kubernetes
1 4 (8.51%) Terraform
Vendors
1 11 (23.40%) Databricks
2 7 (14.89%) Microsoft
3 5 (10.64%) Oracle
4 2 (4.26%) MicroStrategy
5 1 (2.13%) Atlassian
5 1 (2.13%) eFront
5 1 (2.13%) Google
5 1 (2.13%) Informatica
5 1 (2.13%) SAP
5 1 (2.13%) Temenos
5 1 (2.13%) Teradata
5 1 (2.13%) Vertica
5 1 (2.13%) Workday