Data Warehouse Contracts in England

Data Warehousing
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Data Warehouse skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Warehouse over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 115 117 103
Rank change year-on-year +2 -14 -8
Contract jobs citing Data Warehouse 582 716 1,223
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 2.39% 1.93% 2.42%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 12.58% 11.49% 13.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 415 536 904
10th Percentile £351 £400 £375
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -
75th Percentile £645 £651 £658
90th Percentile £750 £738 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £545 £550
% change year-on-year -3.67% -0.91% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 12 19
10th Percentile £32.10 £31.38 £33.25
25th Percentile £33.05 £43.19 £35.50
Median hourly rate £34.65 £50.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -31.39% +1.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £39.21 £56.03 £79.19
90th Percentile £41.94 £64.25 £80.50
UK median hourly rate £38.85 £50.50 £49.79
% change year-on-year -23.08% +1.44% +10.63%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
England

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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 4,625 6,230 9,074
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 18.99% 16.75% 17.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,253 4,477 6,506
10th Percentile £360 £352 £375
25th Percentile £425 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £530 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -
75th Percentile £659 £675 £675
90th Percentile £775 £788 £775
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £540
% change year-on-year - -2.78% -1.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 91 130 166
10th Percentile £19.25 £14.00 £21.24
25th Percentile £23.50 £20.98 £33.05
Median hourly rate £32.05 £40.13 £58.05
Median % change year-on-year -20.12% -30.87% +35.25%
75th Percentile £65.00 £57.61 £70.19
90th Percentile £70.00 £72.50 £79.19
UK median hourly rate £32.96 £40.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -17.60% -33.33% +41.18%

Data Warehouse
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Data Warehouse as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Data Warehouse in England

Data Warehouse
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Warehouse in England.

Daily rate trend for Data Warehouse in England

Data Warehouse
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Warehouse in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Warehouse in England

Data Warehouse
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Warehouse in England.

Hourly rate trend for Data Warehouse in England

Data Warehouse
Contract Job Locations in England

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 England region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
London -21 341 £570 -0.87% 428
South East +57 58 £479 -4.25% 137
North of England -2 58 £463 -7.50% 85
Midlands +15 42 £470 -10.48% 51
North West -3 41 £525 +5.00% 47
South West +53 36 £465 +3.33% 51
West Midlands +12 34 £475 -9.52% 36
East of England +32 17 £580 +22.11% 14
Yorkshire +5 14 £145 -70.26% 34
East Midlands +5 8 £459 -10.44% 10
North East -4 3 £450 -30.77% 5
Data Warehouse
UK

Data Warehouse
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 38 (6.53%) Apache Airflow
1 38 (6.53%) Apache Spark
2 32 (5.50%) Apache
3 14 (2.41%) Confluence
3 14 (2.41%) SAS
4 5 (0.86%) SharePoint
5 3 (0.52%) Oracle Application Server
6 2 (0.34%) ArcGIS
6 2 (0.34%) CICS
6 2 (0.34%) WebSphere
7 1 (0.17%) CMS
7 1 (0.17%) Luigi
7 1 (0.17%) Microsoft Exchange
7 1 (0.17%) Oracle Workflow
7 1 (0.17%) WebLogic
Applications
1 21 (3.61%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (1.89%) Oracle Smart View
3 9 (1.55%) MS Visio
4 3 (0.52%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.52%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (0.34%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 2 (0.34%) Trello
Business Applications
1 12 (2.06%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (0.69%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 3 (0.52%) Maximo
3 3 (0.52%) NetSuite
4 2 (0.34%) Actimize
4 2 (0.34%) Aladdin
4 2 (0.34%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (0.34%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.17%) Oracle Assets
5 1 (0.17%) Oracle Cash Management
5 1 (0.17%) Oracle General Ledger
5 1 (0.17%) Oracle Payables
5 1 (0.17%) Oracle Receivables
5 1 (0.17%) SAP ERP
5 1 (0.17%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 190 (32.65%) Azure
2 172 (29.55%) AWS
3 152 (26.12%) Power Platform
4 131 (22.51%) Snowflake
5 92 (15.81%) GCP
6 61 (10.48%) dbt
7 40 (6.87%) Azure Data Factory
8 39 (6.70%) GitHub
9 36 (6.19%) Amazon S3
10 23 (3.95%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 21 (3.61%) Serverless
12 19 (3.26%) AWS CloudFormation
13 17 (2.92%) Cloud Computing
13 17 (2.92%) OCI
14 16 (2.75%) AWS Lambda
14 16 (2.75%) GitHub Actions
14 16 (2.75%) IaaS
15 15 (2.58%) PaaS
16 12 (2.06%) Adobe Analytics
16 12 (2.06%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 3 (0.52%) Firewall
1 3 (0.52%) VPN
2 2 (0.34%) DNS
2 2 (0.34%) Network Security
2 2 (0.34%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.17%) Internet
3 1 (0.17%) LAN
3 1 (0.17%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 151 (25.95%) Power BI
2 106 (18.21%) Data Lake
3 80 (13.75%) Tableau
4 58 (9.97%) SQL Server
5 57 (9.79%) Big Data
6 53 (9.11%) Amazon Redshift
7 52 (8.93%) Metadata
8 44 (7.56%) BigQuery
8 44 (7.56%) Relational Database
9 42 (7.22%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 38 (6.53%) NoSQL
11 31 (5.33%) Hadoop
12 26 (4.47%) Snowflake Schema
13 23 (3.95%) Data Vault
13 23 (3.95%) PostgreSQL
13 23 (3.95%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 20 (3.44%) Azure SQL Database
15 19 (3.26%) Oracle ODI
16 17 (2.92%) Looker
17 14 (2.41%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 26 (4.47%) ERwin
2 23 (3.95%) JIRA
3 18 (3.09%) Git
4 10 (1.72%) Jenkins
5 7 (1.20%) ER Studio
6 5 (0.86%) Oracle Forms
6 5 (0.86%) PowerDesigner
7 4 (0.69%) Visual Studio
8 3 (0.52%) GitLab
8 3 (0.52%) Selenium
8 3 (0.52%) SonarQube
8 3 (0.52%) Subversion
8 3 (0.52%) Team Foundation Server
8 3 (0.52%) Terragrunt
9 2 (0.34%) MLflow
9 2 (0.34%) SOAtest
10 1 (0.17%) Bitbucket
10 1 (0.17%) IBM UrbanCode
10 1 (0.17%) Postman
10 1 (0.17%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 173 (29.73%) Social Skills
2 132 (22.68%) Finance
3 104 (17.87%) Analytical Skills
4 42 (7.22%) Banking
5 41 (7.04%) Public Sector
6 28 (4.81%) Marketing
7 22 (3.78%) Retail
8 18 (3.09%) Presentation Skills
9 14 (2.41%) Organisational Skills
10 13 (2.23%) Manufacturing
11 12 (2.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 12 (2.06%) Legal
12 10 (1.72%) Investment Banking
12 10 (1.72%) Telecoms
13 9 (1.55%) Documentation Skills
13 9 (1.55%) Pharmaceutical
14 8 (1.37%) Influencing Skills
15 5 (0.86%) Automotive
16 4 (0.69%) Financial Institution
16 4 (0.69%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 144 (24.74%) Data Engineer
2 105 (18.04%) Architect
3 91 (15.64%) Analyst
4 76 (13.06%) Data Architect
5 69 (11.86%) Senior
6 55 (9.45%) Data Analyst
7 47 (8.08%) Developer
8 46 (7.90%) Lead
9 37 (6.36%) Senior Data Engineer
10 31 (5.33%) Data Modeller
11 26 (4.47%) AWS Engineer
12 24 (4.12%) Snowflake Engineer
13 23 (3.95%) Consultant
13 23 (3.95%) Data Manager
14 20 (3.44%) Snowflake Data Engineer
15 19 (3.26%) Business Analyst
16 15 (2.58%) Business Intelligence Analyst
16 15 (2.58%) Power BI Developer
17 13 (2.23%) Cloud Engineer
17 13 (2.23%) Data Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 42 (7.22%) Kafka
2 33 (5.67%) PySpark
3 12 (2.06%) Oracle Fusion
4 9 (1.55%) OAuth
5 8 (1.37%) Jinja
5 8 (1.37%) REST
6 5 (0.86%) JSON
6 5 (0.86%) SOAP
6 5 (0.86%) Web Services
6 5 (0.86%) XML
7 4 (0.69%) .NET
7 4 (0.69%) OAuth2
7 4 (0.69%) OpenID
7 4 (0.69%) OpenTelemetry
7 4 (0.69%) SAML
8 3 (0.52%) Apache NiFi
8 3 (0.52%) FHIR
8 3 (0.52%) Middleware
8 3 (0.52%) Pandas
8 3 (0.52%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 24 (4.12%) Data Structures
2 20 (3.44%) Product Ownership
3 18 (3.09%) Legacy Systems
4 13 (2.23%) Enterprise Software
5 11 (1.89%) Reference Data
6 10 (1.72%) Cloud Native
7 9 (1.55%) Onboarding
7 9 (1.55%) Replication
8 7 (1.20%) Distributed Computing
8 7 (1.20%) Life Science
9 6 (1.03%) Derivative
9 6 (1.03%) NHS
10 5 (0.86%) Data Protection Act
10 5 (0.86%) Greenfield Project
10 5 (0.86%) Hedge funds
10 5 (0.86%) Management Information System
10 5 (0.86%) Team-Oriented Environment
11 4 (0.69%) Marketing Technology
12 3 (0.52%) Data Fabric
12 3 (0.52%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 16 (2.75%) Linux
1 16 (2.75%) Unix
2 7 (1.20%) Windows
3 3 (0.52%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.17%) Windows 10
4 1 (0.17%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.17%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (0.17%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 255 (43.81%) ETL
2 243 (41.75%) Data Modelling
3 199 (34.19%) Analytics
4 195 (33.51%) Business Intelligence
5 141 (24.23%) Data Governance
6 139 (23.88%) Problem-Solving
7 129 (22.16%) Data Pipeline
8 113 (19.42%) Visualisation
9 100 (17.18%) Data Engineering
10 99 (17.01%) Migration
11 98 (16.84%) Data Integration
12 92 (15.81%) Agile
13 88 (15.12%) Data Architecture
14 75 (12.89%) Data Visualisation
15 72 (12.37%) CI/CD
16 71 (12.20%) Data Management
17 65 (11.17%) Data Strategy
18 61 (10.48%) Decision-Making
19 60 (10.31%) Data Science
20 56 (9.62%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 348 (59.79%) SQL
2 180 (30.93%) Python
3 29 (4.98%) Java
4 22 (3.78%) T-SQL
5 20 (3.44%) PL/SQL
6 19 (3.26%) Scala
7 18 (3.09%) R
8 17 (2.92%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 9 (1.55%) PowerShell
10 7 (1.20%) Bash
10 7 (1.20%) C#
11 3 (0.52%) ANSI SQL
11 3 (0.52%) Jython
11 3 (0.52%) PROC SQL
11 3 (0.52%) SAS Macro
12 2 (0.34%) COBOL
12 2 (0.34%) JCL
12 2 (0.34%) REXX
12 2 (0.34%) Shell Script
13 1 (0.17%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 88 (15.12%) Security Cleared
2 71 (12.20%) SC Cleared
3 57 (9.79%) Degree
4 28 (4.81%) Computer Science Degree
5 16 (2.75%) Azure Certification
6 8 (1.37%) AWS Certification
6 8 (1.37%) Master's Degree
7 7 (1.20%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 5 (0.86%) DV Cleared
9 4 (0.69%) PMI Certification
9 4 (0.69%) PMP
9 4 (0.69%) SnowPro
10 3 (0.52%) Microsoft Certification
11 2 (0.34%) BPSS Clearance
11 2 (0.34%) Tableau Certification
12 1 (0.17%) BC Cleared
12 1 (0.17%) ISEB
12 1 (0.17%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 148 (25.43%) Data Quality
2 26 (4.47%) GDPR
3 22 (3.78%) QA
4 10 (1.72%) Accessibility
4 10 (1.72%) HIPAA
5 6 (1.03%) PMO
6 1 (0.17%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (0.17%) Basel III
6 1 (0.17%) GxP
6 1 (0.17%) HL7
6 1 (0.17%) IFRS
6 1 (0.17%) IFRS 17
6 1 (0.17%) ISO 9001
6 1 (0.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.17%) SLA
6 1 (0.17%) Solvency II
System Software
1 20 (3.44%) Docker
2 4 (0.69%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (0.34%) HDFS
3 2 (0.34%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (0.17%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.17%) Apache Flume
4 1 (0.17%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
4 1 (0.17%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 60 (10.31%) Terraform
2 33 (5.67%) Kubernetes
3 4 (0.69%) Ansible
4 3 (0.52%) Argo
4 3 (0.52%) Grafana
4 3 (0.52%) Kubeflow
4 3 (0.52%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.17%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (0.17%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 83 (14.26%) Microsoft
2 58 (9.97%) Databricks
3 55 (9.45%) Oracle
4 41 (7.04%) Google
5 38 (6.53%) SAP
6 27 (4.64%) Informatica
7 13 (2.23%) IBM
7 13 (2.23%) Teradata
8 12 (2.06%) Adobe
9 9 (1.55%) Ariba
9 9 (1.55%) Sparx
10 8 (1.37%) Talend
11 7 (1.20%) Salesforce
11 7 (1.20%) ServiceNow
12 4 (0.69%) Guidewire
12 4 (0.69%) VMware
13 3 (0.52%) Ab Initio
13 3 (0.52%) Hyperion
13 3 (0.52%) MicroStrategy
13 3 (0.52%) Splunk