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 18 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 112 79 116
Rank change year-on-year -33 +37 +16
Contract jobs citing Data Warehouse 32 38 31
As % of all contract jobs in the South West 1.00% 2.19% 0.97%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 10.26% 15.77% 9.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 29 17
10th Percentile £390 £330 £400
25th Percentile £470 £375 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £433 £550
Median % change year-on-year +21.25% -21.27% +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £506 £588
90th Percentile £738 £635 £688
England median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -

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 312 241 319
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 9.80% 13.91% 10.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 226 182 218
10th Percentile £350 £355 £346
25th Percentile £406 £419 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -
75th Percentile £588 £638 £650
90th Percentile £694 £700 £722
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 12 14
10th Percentile £14.00 £25.31 £14.73
25th Percentile £25.88 £52.56 £21.92
Median hourly rate £51.00 £68.75 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.82% +71.88% -38.46%
75th Percentile £74.68 £70.00 -
90th Percentile - - £71.50
England median hourly rate £51.00 £33.11 £40.00
% change year-on-year +54.03% -17.23% -29.08%

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 18 April 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 18 April 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 -24 12 £525 +31.25% 8
Gloucestershire -3 5 £525 +15.38% 1
Dorset -4 3 £400 -17.95% 2
Somerset -8 3 £630 -3.08% 3
Wiltshire -20 3 £725 +38.14% 1
Devon -12 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 2 (6.25%) Apache
1 2 (6.25%) Apache Airflow
1 2 (6.25%) Apache Spark
2 1 (3.13%) Confluence
2 1 (3.13%) Oracle Application Server
Applications
1 1 (3.13%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 16 (50.00%) Azure
2 10 (31.25%) AWS
3 8 (25.00%) GCP
4 7 (21.88%) Snowflake
5 6 (18.75%) Azure Data Factory
6 5 (15.63%) Matillion
6 5 (15.63%) Power Platform
7 2 (6.25%) AWS CloudFormation
7 2 (6.25%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 1 (3.13%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (3.13%) dbt
8 1 (3.13%) GitHub
8 1 (3.13%) Power Automate
8 1 (3.13%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (15.63%) Power BI
2 3 (9.38%) Amazon Redshift
3 2 (6.25%) Data Vault
3 2 (6.25%) Metadata
3 2 (6.25%) Snowflake Schema
3 2 (6.25%) WhereScape RED
4 1 (3.13%) BigQuery
4 1 (3.13%) Data Lake
4 1 (3.13%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
4 1 (3.13%) NoSQL
4 1 (3.13%) Oracle ODI
4 1 (3.13%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (3.13%) Relational Database
4 1 (3.13%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 3 (9.38%) Git
2 2 (6.25%) JIRA
3 1 (3.13%) Artifactory
General
1 8 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 7 (21.88%) Finance
3 5 (15.63%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (6.25%) Public Sector
5 1 (3.13%) Billing
5 1 (3.13%) Military
5 1 (3.13%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (28.13%) Architect
1 9 (28.13%) Data Engineer
2 8 (25.00%) Data Architect
3 6 (18.75%) Analyst
4 4 (12.50%) Data Analyst
4 4 (12.50%) Developer
5 3 (9.38%) Business Analyst
5 3 (9.38%) Data Business Analyst
5 3 (9.38%) Lead
5 3 (9.38%) Lead Architect
5 3 (9.38%) Lead Data Architect
6 2 (6.25%) AWS Engineer
6 2 (6.25%) Azure Data Engineer
6 2 (6.25%) Azure Engineer
6 2 (6.25%) Data Migration Engineer
6 2 (6.25%) Migration Engineer
6 2 (6.25%) Snowflake Data Engineer
6 2 (6.25%) Snowflake Engineer
7 1 (3.13%) Business Intelligence Analyst
7 1 (3.13%) Technical Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (6.25%) Kafka
2 1 (3.13%) Pandas
2 1 (3.13%) PySpark
2 1 (3.13%) React
Miscellaneous
1 3 (9.38%) Analytical Mindset
1 3 (9.38%) Product Ownership
2 2 (6.25%) Distributed Computing
3 1 (3.13%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 13 (40.63%) Analytics
2 13 (40.63%) Business Intelligence
2 13 (40.63%) Data Engineering
3 10 (31.25%) Data Pipeline
3 10 (31.25%) ETL
4 7 (21.88%) Agile
4 7 (21.88%) Data Architecture
4 7 (21.88%) Decision-Making
4 7 (21.88%) Roadmaps
4 7 (21.88%) Stakeholder Management
5 5 (15.63%) Data Governance
5 5 (15.63%) Data Science
5 5 (15.63%) Data Strategy
5 5 (15.63%) Migration
6 4 (12.50%) Data Analysis
7 3 (9.38%) AI
7 3 (9.38%) Computer Science
7 3 (9.38%) Scrum
7 3 (9.38%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 16 (50.00%) SQL
2 6 (18.75%) Python
3 2 (6.25%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (3.13%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (9.38%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (9.38%) Degree
1 3 (9.38%) Security Cleared
2 2 (6.25%) SC Cleared
2 2 (6.25%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (31.25%) Data Quality
2 4 (12.50%) GDPR
3 2 (6.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (3.13%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 2 (6.25%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (12.50%) Microsoft
2 2 (6.25%) Talend
3 1 (3.13%) Atlassian
3 1 (3.13%) Databricks
3 1 (3.13%) Denodo
3 1 (3.13%) MuleSoft
3 1 (3.13%) Oracle
3 1 (3.13%) SAP
3 1 (3.13%) ServiceNow