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 2 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 83 67 87
Rank change year-on-year -16 +20 -24
Contract jobs citing Data Warehouse 45 67 67
As % of all contract jobs in Central London 2.42% 2.86% 2.23%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 11.75% 14.11% 11.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 54 48
10th Percentile £404 £425 £398
25th Percentile £463 £463 £490
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £594 £595
Median % change year-on-year -7.37% -0.13% +8.09%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £678
90th Percentile £821 £738 £729
London median daily rate £535 £550 £565
% change year-on-year -2.73% -2.65% -1.74%

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 383 475 589
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 20.59% 20.31% 19.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 274 335 396
10th Percentile £363 £413 £376
25th Percentile £425 £483 £480
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £565 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -5.83% - +4.35%
75th Percentile £675 £709 £707
90th Percentile £775 £825 £800
London median daily rate £535 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -6.96% - -4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 2 2
10th Percentile £22.70 £37.20 £38.95
25th Percentile £32.00 £37.88 £40.38
Median hourly rate £34.00 £40.00 £44.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% -9.09% -20.00%
75th Percentile £63.75 £41.38 £48.88
90th Percentile - £41.60 £51.05
London median hourly rate £48.00 £45.00 £45.53
% change year-on-year +6.67% -1.16% -17.22%

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 2 November 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 2 November 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 -12 43 £550 -4.35% 62
City of Westminster 0 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 9 (20.00%) Apache Airflow
2 6 (13.33%) Apache Spark
3 4 (8.89%) Apache
4 1 (2.22%) JBoss
4 1 (2.22%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 2 (4.44%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.22%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (2.22%) Aladdin
1 1 (2.22%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 19 (42.22%) AWS
2 15 (33.33%) Azure
3 10 (22.22%) Snowflake
4 8 (17.78%) Power Platform
5 7 (15.56%) GCP
6 6 (13.33%) dbt
7 5 (11.11%) Amazon S3
8 3 (6.67%) Azure Data Factory
8 3 (6.67%) Azure DevOps
8 3 (6.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 2 (4.44%) Azure Logic Apps
9 2 (4.44%) Dagster
9 2 (4.44%) GitHub
9 2 (4.44%) Prefect
10 1 (2.22%) AWS CloudFormation
10 1 (2.22%) AWS Lambda
10 1 (2.22%) Collibra
10 1 (2.22%) Entra ID
10 1 (2.22%) GitHub Actions
10 1 (2.22%) Microsoft Purview
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (22.22%) Data Lake
2 8 (17.78%) Power BI
3 6 (13.33%) Relational Database
4 4 (8.89%) Amazon QuickSight
4 4 (8.89%) Amazon Redshift
4 4 (8.89%) Metadata
4 4 (8.89%) SQL Server
5 3 (6.67%) Apache Hive
5 3 (6.67%) Azure SQL Database
5 3 (6.67%) DataStage
5 3 (6.67%) Star Schema
5 3 (6.67%) Tableau
6 2 (4.44%) Amazon Athena
6 2 (4.44%) BigQuery
6 2 (4.44%) Data Vault
6 2 (4.44%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
6 2 (4.44%) MySQL
6 2 (4.44%) Oracle Database
6 2 (4.44%) Snowflake Schema
6 2 (4.44%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 5 (11.11%) Git
2 4 (8.89%) Jenkins
3 2 (4.44%) JIRA
4 1 (2.22%) ER Studio
General
1 15 (33.33%) Finance
2 13 (28.89%) Social Skills
3 8 (17.78%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (8.89%) Banking
5 3 (6.67%) Public Sector
6 2 (4.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (2.22%) Back Office
7 1 (2.22%) General Ledger
7 1 (2.22%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (2.22%) Investment Banking
7 1 (2.22%) Manufacturing
7 1 (2.22%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (2.22%) Police
7 1 (2.22%) Retail
Job Titles
1 17 (37.78%) Data Engineer
2 11 (24.44%) Architect
3 9 (20.00%) Data Architect
4 6 (13.33%) Analyst
5 5 (11.11%) Data Analyst
5 5 (11.11%) Developer
6 3 (6.67%) AWS Data Engineer
6 3 (6.67%) AWS Engineer
6 3 (6.67%) Business Analyst
6 3 (6.67%) Data Warehouse Developer
6 3 (6.67%) Lead
6 3 (6.67%) Senior
6 3 (6.67%) Snowflake Data Engineer
6 3 (6.67%) Snowflake Engineer
7 2 (4.44%) Data Business Analyst
7 2 (4.44%) GCP Architect
7 2 (4.44%) GCP Data Architect
7 2 (4.44%) Lead Data Engineer
7 2 (4.44%) Pricing Data Analyst
7 2 (4.44%) Reinsurance Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (15.56%) Kafka
2 4 (8.89%) PySpark
2 4 (8.89%) XML
3 2 (4.44%) CSS
3 2 (4.44%) HTML
4 1 (2.22%) .NET
4 1 (2.22%) ADO
4 1 (2.22%) AWS CDK
4 1 (2.22%) GraphQL
4 1 (2.22%) JSON
4 1 (2.22%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 3 (6.67%) Cloud Native
1 3 (6.67%) Data Structures
1 3 (6.67%) Pricing Data
1 3 (6.67%) Product Ownership
2 2 (4.44%) Distributed Computing
2 2 (4.44%) Reinsurance
2 2 (4.44%) Virtual Team
3 1 (2.22%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (2.22%) Enterprise Cloud
3 1 (2.22%) Hedge funds
3 1 (2.22%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.22%) Linux
1 1 (2.22%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (62.22%) Data Modelling
2 20 (44.44%) Analytics
3 18 (40.00%) ETL
4 17 (37.78%) Data Pipeline
5 15 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
6 13 (28.89%) Data Integration
7 11 (24.44%) Migration
8 9 (20.00%) Agile
8 9 (20.00%) Data Engineering
8 9 (20.00%) Data Governance
8 9 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
9 8 (17.78%) Data Architecture
9 8 (17.78%) Data Management
10 7 (15.56%) Data Transformation
10 7 (15.56%) Performance Tuning
11 6 (13.33%) CI/CD
11 6 (13.33%) Data Visualisation
11 6 (13.33%) DevOps
11 6 (13.33%) Visualisation
12 5 (11.11%) Generative AI
Programming Languages
1 32 (71.11%) SQL
2 18 (40.00%) Python
3 5 (11.11%) Java
4 4 (8.89%) JavaScript
5 3 (6.67%) PL/SQL
6 2 (4.44%) T-SQL
6 2 (4.44%) VBA
7 1 (2.22%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 1 (2.22%) LookML
7 1 (2.22%) Perl
7 1 (2.22%) Scala
7 1 (2.22%) Shell Script
7 1 (2.22%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 8 (17.78%) Security Cleared
2 6 (13.33%) SC Cleared
3 4 (8.89%) Degree
4 2 (4.44%) AWS Certification
4 2 (4.44%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (2.22%) Azure Certification
5 1 (2.22%) SnowPro
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (42.22%) Data Quality
2 2 (4.44%) GDPR
3 1 (2.22%) Accessibility
3 1 (2.22%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 2 (4.44%) Docker
2 1 (2.22%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (11.11%) Terraform
2 4 (8.89%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 9 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 7 (15.56%) Databricks
3 5 (11.11%) Oracle
4 3 (6.67%) Google
5 2 (4.44%) Foundry
5 2 (4.44%) MicroStrategy
5 2 (4.44%) Palantir
6 1 (2.22%) eFront
6 1 (2.22%) SAP
6 1 (2.22%) Sparx
6 1 (2.22%) Temenos
6 1 (2.22%) Vertica
6 1 (2.22%) Workday