Data Warehouse Contract Job Trends in the South West

Data Warehousing
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the South West requiring Data Warehouse skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 112 106 114
Rank change year-on-year -6 +8 +32
Contract jobs citing Data Warehouse 21 19 30
As % of all contract jobs in the South West 0.87% 0.94% 1.03%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 8.86% 7.17% 8.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 16 21
10th Percentile £375 £350 £425
25th Percentile £459 £400 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £550
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -13.64% +10.00%
75th Percentile £556 £541 £638
90th Percentile £669 £606 £713
England median daily rate £500 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -6.98% -2.27% -

All Database & BI Skills
South West

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 South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 237 265 371
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 9.82% 13.08% 12.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 166 179 261
10th Percentile £335 £373 £400
25th Percentile £413 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £623 £676 £680
90th Percentile £694 £770 £730
England median daily rate £500 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 6 18
10th Percentile £32.93 £22.54 £14.36
25th Percentile £61.50 £25.26 £17.10
Median hourly rate £65.00 £27.13 £57.28
Median % change year-on-year +139.63% -52.64% +0.73%
75th Percentile - £29.75 £78.00
90th Percentile £67.80 £47.25 £83.14
England median hourly rate £54.70 £39.00 £47.50
% change year-on-year +40.26% -17.89% -13.64%

Data Warehouse
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Data Warehouse job vacancy trend in the South West

Data Warehouse
Daily Rate Trend in the South West

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Data Warehouse.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Data Warehouse

Data Warehouse
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Warehouse in the South West over the 6 months to 1 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Data Warehouse in the South West

Data Warehouse
Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Data Warehouse.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Data Warehouse

Data Warehouse
Contract Job Locations in the South West

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 South West region over the 6 months to 1 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
Bristol -6 6 £488 +8.33% 6
Gloucestershire 0 4 £563 -19.64% 1
Wiltshire -16 3 £388 -13.89% 1
Dorset +4 2 £400 -17.95% 2
Somerset - 1 - - 1
Devon - 1 - - 1
Data Warehouse
England

Data Warehouse
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South West 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 5 (23.81%) Oracle Application Server
2 1 (4.76%) Apache
2 1 (4.76%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (4.76%) Apache Spark
2 1 (4.76%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 2 (9.52%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 9 (42.86%) AWS
2 8 (38.10%) Power Platform
2 8 (38.10%) Snowflake
3 5 (23.81%) Azure
4 3 (14.29%) GCP
4 3 (14.29%) Matillion
5 1 (4.76%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (4.76%) GitHub
5 1 (4.76%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (38.10%) Power BI
2 6 (28.57%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (23.81%) Oracle ODI
3 5 (23.81%) Oracle Reports
3 5 (23.81%) Star Schema
4 2 (9.52%) Amazon Redshift
4 2 (9.52%) SAP BW
4 2 (9.52%) SAP HANA
5 1 (4.76%) BigQuery
5 1 (4.76%) NoSQL
5 1 (4.76%) SQL Server
5 1 (4.76%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 1 (4.76%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (4.76%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 5 (23.81%) DBeaver
2 1 (4.76%) Artifactory
2 1 (4.76%) Git
2 1 (4.76%) JIRA
General
1 7 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (28.57%) Social Skills
3 4 (19.05%) Finance
4 3 (14.29%) Public Sector
5 1 (4.76%) Military
5 1 (4.76%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (38.10%) Architect
1 8 (38.10%) Data Engineer
2 5 (23.81%) Data Architect
2 5 (23.81%) Quality Engineer
3 4 (19.05%) Analyst
4 3 (14.29%) Data Analyst
4 3 (14.29%) Developer
4 3 (14.29%) ETL Tester
4 3 (14.29%) Solutions Architect
4 3 (14.29%) Tester
5 2 (9.52%) Business Intelligence Developer
5 2 (9.52%) Data Business Analyst
5 2 (9.52%) Lead Architect
5 2 (9.52%) Lead Data Architect
5 2 (9.52%) Principal Solutions Architect
5 2 (9.52%) SAP BI Developer
5 2 (9.52%) SAP Developer
5 2 (9.52%) SAP Engineer
5 2 (9.52%) SAP S/4HANA Developer
5 2 (9.52%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (23.81%) Oracle GoldenGate
2 2 (9.52%) Middleware
2 2 (9.52%) RESTful
3 1 (4.76%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 5 (23.81%) Replication
2 4 (19.05%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (9.52%) SCADA
4 1 (4.76%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (4.76%) Distributed Computing
4 1 (4.76%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (52.38%) Business Intelligence
1 11 (52.38%) ETL
2 8 (38.10%) Agile
2 8 (38.10%) Analytics
3 5 (23.81%) CI/CD
3 5 (23.81%) Data Governance
3 5 (23.81%) Data Modelling
3 5 (23.81%) Dimensional Modelling
3 5 (23.81%) Migration
3 5 (23.81%) Stakeholder Management
3 5 (23.81%) Test Automation
3 5 (23.81%) TOGAF
4 4 (19.05%) Data Pipeline
4 4 (19.05%) Data Transformation
4 4 (19.05%) Roadmaps
5 3 (14.29%) Data Engineering
5 3 (14.29%) Decision-Making
5 3 (14.29%) DevOps
5 3 (14.29%) ERP
5 3 (14.29%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 13 (61.90%) SQL
2 8 (38.10%) Python
3 2 (9.52%) ABAP
4 1 (4.76%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (14.29%) Degree
2 2 (9.52%) AWS Certification
2 2 (9.52%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 2 (9.52%) Azure Certification
2 2 (9.52%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (9.52%) TOGAF Certification
3 1 (4.76%) SC Cleared
3 1 (4.76%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (42.86%) Data Quality
2 2 (9.52%) GDPR
2 2 (9.52%) QA
3 1 (4.76%) Accessibility
3 1 (4.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 2 (9.52%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (9.52%) Kubernetes
2 1 (4.76%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 5 (23.81%) Oracle
3 2 (9.52%) SAP
4 1 (4.76%) Atlassian
4 1 (4.76%) ServiceNow
4 1 (4.76%) Talend