Data Warehouse Contract Job Trends in the East Midlands

Data Warehousing
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Data Warehouse skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 64 46 56
Rank change year-on-year -18 +10 +24
Contract jobs citing Data Warehouse 16 7 9
As % of all contract jobs in the East Midlands 1.68% 1.26% 1.19%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 14.81% 7.61% 8.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 1 8
10th Percentile £344 - £413
25th Percentile £405 - £483
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £431 £356 £513
Median % change year-on-year +21.14% -30.54% +130.34%
75th Percentile £449 - £584
90th Percentile £503 - £688
England median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £27.75
Median hourly rate - - £30.50
75th Percentile - - £33.25
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £62.50 £35.00 £51.40
% change year-on-year +78.57% -31.91% +46.86%

All Database & BI Skills
East Midlands

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 East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 108 92 105
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 11.32% 16.61% 13.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 73 54 73
10th Percentile £327 £330 £325
25th Percentile £381 £356 £373
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £423 £410 £475
Median % change year-on-year +2.99% -13.63% +5.56%
75th Percentile £460 £544 £550
90th Percentile £544 £596 £700
England median daily rate £500 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 8
10th Percentile £12.95 - £9.81
25th Percentile £13.10 £21.25 £11.67
Median hourly rate £17.77 £22.50 £14.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.02% +60.71% -67.62%
75th Percentile £25.09 £23.75 £16.43
90th Percentile £47.81 - £26.58
England median hourly rate £45.75 £35.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year +30.71% -17.65% -25.26%

Data Warehouse
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Data Warehouse job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Data Warehouse
Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Data Warehouse.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Data Warehouse

Data Warehouse
Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Warehouse in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 23 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Data Warehouse in the East Midlands

Data Warehouse
Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Data Warehouse.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Data Warehouse

Data Warehouse
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

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 East Midlands region over the 6 months to 23 January 2026. 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
Northamptonshire -13 12 £431 +21.14% 4
Derbyshire -3 2 £350 - 5
Nottinghamshire -12 1 £545 - 11
Lincolnshire - 1 £600 - 5
Data Warehouse
England

Data Warehouse
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 4 (25.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 10 (62.50%) AWS
2 7 (43.75%) Azure
3 5 (31.25%) GCP
4 4 (25.00%) Azure Data Factory
5 3 (18.75%) Azure Service Bus
5 3 (18.75%) Power Platform
6 2 (12.50%) Amazon EMR
6 2 (12.50%) Amazon Kinesis
6 2 (12.50%) Amazon S3
6 2 (12.50%) AWS Lambda
6 2 (12.50%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (12.50%) Serverless
7 1 (6.25%) dbt
7 1 (6.25%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (31.25%) Metadata
2 4 (25.00%) Data Lake
3 3 (18.75%) Big Data
3 3 (18.75%) Hadoop
3 3 (18.75%) Power BI
3 3 (18.75%) Relational Database
3 3 (18.75%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (12.50%) Amazon Redshift
4 2 (12.50%) Apache Hive
4 2 (12.50%) NoSQL
5 1 (6.25%) Delta Lake
5 1 (6.25%) Metadata Repository
5 1 (6.25%) RDBMS
5 1 (6.25%) Snowflake Schema
5 1 (6.25%) Sqoop
General
1 8 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 7 (43.75%) Finance
3 4 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (18.75%) Banking
5 2 (12.50%) Manufacturing
5 2 (12.50%) Public Sector
6 1 (6.25%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 4 (25.00%) Architect
2 3 (18.75%) Data Architect
2 3 (18.75%) Developer
2 3 (18.75%) Lead
2 3 (18.75%) Senior
3 2 (12.50%) Ab Initio Developer
3 2 (12.50%) AWS Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Data Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Business Intelligence Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 1 (6.25%) Cloud Architect
4 1 (6.25%) Data Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Data Scientist
4 1 (6.25%) Delivery Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Power BI Developer
4 1 (6.25%) Salesforce Architect
4 1 (6.25%) Senior Architect
4 1 (6.25%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (6.25%) Technical Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (18.75%) Kafka
1 3 (18.75%) RabbitMQ
2 2 (12.50%) REST
3 1 (6.25%) CSS
3 1 (6.25%) CSS3
3 1 (6.25%) HTML
3 1 (6.25%) HTML5
3 1 (6.25%) Pandas
3 1 (6.25%) scikit-learn
3 1 (6.25%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 4 (25.00%) Cloud Native
1 4 (25.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (6.25%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 2 (12.50%) Linux
1 2 (12.50%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (62.50%) Data Modelling
1 10 (62.50%) ETL
2 9 (56.25%) Agile
2 9 (56.25%) Data Engineering
2 9 (56.25%) Data Governance
3 8 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
3 8 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
3 8 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (43.75%) Analytics
4 7 (43.75%) Data Architecture
5 5 (31.25%) Data Science
5 5 (31.25%) Decision-Making
6 4 (25.00%) Data Integration
6 4 (25.00%) ETL Development
6 4 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
7 3 (18.75%) Data Analysis
7 3 (18.75%) Dimensional Modelling
7 3 (18.75%) Machine Learning
7 3 (18.75%) Metadata Management
7 3 (18.75%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 12 (75.00%) SQL
2 8 (50.00%) Python
3 5 (31.25%) Java
4 1 (6.25%) JavaScript
4 1 (6.25%) R
4 1 (6.25%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 2 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (12.50%) Degree
1 2 (12.50%) Security Cleared
2 1 (6.25%) AWS Certification
2 1 (6.25%) Master's Degree
2 1 (6.25%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (37.50%) Data Quality
2 4 (25.00%) GDPR
3 1 (6.25%) HIPAA
3 1 (6.25%) PCI DSS
3 1 (6.25%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (25.00%) Informatica
2 3 (18.75%) Ab Initio
2 3 (18.75%) Databricks
2 3 (18.75%) Talend
3 2 (12.50%) Microsoft
3 2 (12.50%) Sage
4 1 (6.25%) Salesforce
4 1 (6.25%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
4 1 (6.25%) Teradata