Star Schema Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Star Schema
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Star Schema skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 107 125 144
Rank change year-on-year +18 +19 +49
Contract jobs citing Star Schema 10 3 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.57% 0.14% 0.33%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.56% 0.67% 1.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 7
10th Percentile - - £485
25th Percentile - £475 £509
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £500 £588
Median % change year-on-year - -14.89% -9.62%
75th Percentile - £550 £788
90th Percentile - £565 -
Central London median daily rate - £500 £563
% change year-on-year - -11.11% -8.16%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
City of London

Star Schema 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 391 448 622
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 22.30% 21.28% 20.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 263 319 408
10th Percentile £401 £400 £400
25th Percentile £434 £488 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £585 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% - -
75th Percentile £675 £725 £707
90th Percentile £800 £825 £788
Central London median daily rate £575 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +2.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 2
10th Percentile £24.25 - £38.95
25th Percentile £32.13 £36.75 £40.38
Median hourly rate £48.25 £38.50 £44.00
Median % change year-on-year +25.32% -12.50% -22.12%
75th Percentile £63.75 £40.25 £48.88
90th Percentile £81.88 - £51.05
Central London median hourly rate £48.25 £40.00 £44.00
% change year-on-year +20.63% -9.09% -22.12%

Star Schema
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Star Schema as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Star Schema in the City of London

Star Schema
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Star Schema.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Star Schema

Star Schema
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (10.00%) Apache Airflow
Business Applications
1 2 (20.00%) HFM
Cloud Services
1 2 (20.00%) AWS
1 2 (20.00%) GCP
2 1 (10.00%) Amazon S3
2 1 (10.00%) Azure
2 1 (10.00%) ChatGPT
2 1 (10.00%) Collibra
2 1 (10.00%) dbt
2 1 (10.00%) GitHub
2 1 (10.00%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (10.00%) GitHub Copilot
2 1 (10.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (20.00%) Snowflake Schema
3 1 (10.00%) Amazon QuickSight
3 1 (10.00%) BigQuery
3 1 (10.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) ER Studio
1 1 (10.00%) Git
General
1 8 (80.00%) Analytical Skills
1 8 (80.00%) Finance
2 6 (60.00%) Influencing Skills
2 6 (60.00%) Organisational Skills
2 6 (60.00%) Presentation Skills
2 6 (60.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 8 (80.00%) Analyst
2 6 (60.00%) Business Analyst
3 3 (30.00%) Finance Business Analyst
3 3 (30.00%) Financial Analyst
4 2 (20.00%) Data Analyst
4 2 (20.00%) Senior
5 1 (10.00%) Architect
5 1 (10.00%) Business Data Analyst
5 1 (10.00%) Data Architect
5 1 (10.00%) Data Engineer
5 1 (10.00%) Data Modeller
5 1 (10.00%) GCP Architect
5 1 (10.00%) GCP Data Architect
5 1 (10.00%) Senior Analyst
5 1 (10.00%) Senior Architect
5 1 (10.00%) Senior Data Analyst
5 1 (10.00%) Senior Data Architect
5 1 (10.00%) Senior Data Engineer
5 1 (10.00%) Senior Data Modeller
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 6 (60.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (10.00%) Analytical Mindset
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Data Modelling
2 7 (70.00%) Agile
2 7 (70.00%) Data Analysis
3 6 (60.00%) Acceptance Criteria
3 6 (60.00%) Backlog Management
3 6 (60.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
3 6 (60.00%) Backlog Refinement
3 6 (60.00%) Collaborative Working
3 6 (60.00%) Data Reconciliation
3 6 (60.00%) Epics
3 6 (60.00%) Financial Modelling
3 6 (60.00%) Impact Assessments
3 6 (60.00%) Product Backlog
3 6 (60.00%) Project Governance
3 6 (60.00%) Scrum
3 6 (60.00%) Sprint Review
3 6 (60.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 6 (60.00%) User Stories
4 2 (20.00%) ETL
5 1 (10.00%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 4 (40.00%) SQL
2 2 (20.00%) Python
3 1 (10.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 6 (60.00%) Degree
2 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (10.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Hyperion
1 2 (20.00%) Oracle
1 2 (20.00%) Tagetik
2 1 (10.00%) Google
2 1 (10.00%) Teradata