Azure SQL Data Warehouse Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Microsoft Azure SQL Data Warehouse
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Azure SQL Data Warehouse skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 120 119 128
Rank change year-on-year -1 +9 +32
Contract jobs citing Azure SQL Data Warehouse 1 1 2
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.056% 0.052% 0.082%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.30% 0.26% 0.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £463 £491 £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £503 £625
Median % change year-on-year -5.47% -19.60% +8.70%
75th Percentile £488 £514 £638
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median daily rate £475 £503 £625
% change year-on-year -5.47% -19.60% +8.70%

All Database & BI Skills
City of London

Azure SQL 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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 331 391 495
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 18.38% 20.45% 20.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 241 251 350
10th Percentile £338 £404 £400
25th Percentile £413 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £585 £600
Median % change year-on-year -10.26% -2.50% +2.13%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £700
90th Percentile £749 £800 £800
Central London median daily rate £525 £580 £600
% change year-on-year -9.48% -3.33% +4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £32.50 £36.75 -
Median hourly rate £34.00 £38.50 £38.00
Median % change year-on-year -11.69% +1.32% -49.42%
75th Percentile £35.50 £40.25 -
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median hourly rate £34.00 £40.00 £38.00
% change year-on-year -15.00% +5.26% -49.42%

Azure SQL Data Warehouse
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Azure SQL Data Warehouse job vacancy trend in the City of London

Azure SQL Data Warehouse
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Azure SQL Data Warehouse.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Azure SQL Data Warehouse

Azure SQL Data Warehouse
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Event Grid
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Logic Apps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Service Bus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Data Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Data Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Data Integration Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Master Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft