Data Warehouse Contract Job Trends in Wales

Data Warehousing
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wales requiring Data Warehouse skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 42 40
Rank change year-on-year +7 -2 +16
Contract jobs citing Data Warehouse 10 7 12
As % of all contract jobs in Wales 2.34% 1.53% 2.56%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 17.86% 10.61% 13.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 2 8
10th Percentile £377 £191 £393
25th Percentile £405 £226 £447
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £284 £488
Median % change year-on-year +88.45% -41.77% -4.88%
75th Percentile £688 £342 £519
90th Percentile £725 £377 £524
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.78% -1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £25.84 -
UK median hourly rate £43.50 £26.50 £51.06
% change year-on-year +64.15% -48.10% +45.87%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Wales

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 Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 56 66 88
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 13.08% 14.44% 18.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 51 69
10th Percentile £304 £213 £200
25th Percentile £372 £388 £217
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £500 £400
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +25.00% -23.81%
75th Percentile £576 £550 £538
90th Percentile £666 £638 £680
UK median daily rate £500 £530 £534
% change year-on-year -5.66% -0.75% -2.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 3
10th Percentile £24.27 £25.23 £17.85
25th Percentile £26.42 £25.44 £19.13
Median hourly rate £30.00 £25.84 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year +16.10% +14.84% +25.00%
75th Percentile £31.88 £26.19 £24.88
90th Percentile £33.00 £26.38 £25.55
UK median hourly rate £43.50 £31.55 £47.50
% change year-on-year +37.90% -33.59% -5.00%

Data Warehouse
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Data Warehouse job vacancy trend in Wales

Data Warehouse
Daily Rate Trend in Wales

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Data Warehouse.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Data Warehouse

Data Warehouse
Daily Rate Histogram in Wales

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Warehouse in Wales over the 6 months to 3 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Warehouse in Wales

Data Warehouse
Hourly Rate Trend in Wales

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Data Warehouse.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Data Warehouse

Data Warehouse
Contract Job Locations in Wales

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 Wales region over the 6 months to 3 November 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
South Wales +5 9 £535 +88.45% 8
North Wales - 1 - - 2
Data Warehouse
UK

Data Warehouse
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wales 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:

Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (10.00%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (10.00%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 7 (70.00%) Azure
2 4 (40.00%) Azure DevOps
2 4 (40.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 4 (40.00%) GCP
2 4 (40.00%) Microsoft Purview
3 3 (30.00%) GitHub
4 2 (20.00%) Azure Data Factory
4 2 (20.00%) Azure Pipelines
4 2 (20.00%) Power Platform
4 2 (20.00%) Snowflake
5 1 (10.00%) Amazon EventBridge
5 1 (10.00%) AWS
5 1 (10.00%) AWS Step Functions
5 1 (10.00%) Cloud Functions
5 1 (10.00%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (10.00%) SaaS
5 1 (10.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (50.00%) Data Lake
2 3 (30.00%) SQL Server
3 2 (20.00%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (20.00%) BigQuery
3 2 (20.00%) Metadata
3 2 (20.00%) Power BI
3 2 (20.00%) RDBMS
3 2 (20.00%) Relational Database
3 2 (20.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (10.00%) Oracle Database
4 1 (10.00%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (10.00%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Cucumber
1 2 (20.00%) GitLab
1 2 (20.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (20.00%) JIRA
1 2 (20.00%) JMeter
1 2 (20.00%) Zephyr
General
1 5 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (40.00%) Documentation Skills
3 3 (30.00%) Finance
4 1 (10.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) Data Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Architect
2 2 (20.00%) Quality Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (10.00%) Business Intelligence Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Power BI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (40.00%) PySpark
2 2 (20.00%) ADO
3 1 (10.00%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) NHS
2 1 (10.00%) Data Structures
2 1 (10.00%) e-Learning
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) ETL
2 5 (50.00%) Agile
2 5 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
3 4 (40.00%) Analytics
3 4 (40.00%) DevOps
4 3 (30.00%) CI/CD
4 3 (30.00%) Data Modelling
4 3 (30.00%) Migration
4 3 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (20.00%) Data Cleansing
5 2 (20.00%) Data Engineering
5 2 (20.00%) Data Governance
5 2 (20.00%) Data Transformation
5 2 (20.00%) Non-Functional Testing
5 2 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 2 (20.00%) Test Automation
5 2 (20.00%) Test Management
6 1 (10.00%) BDD
6 1 (10.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 8 (80.00%) SQL
2 6 (60.00%) Python
3 4 (40.00%) T-SQL
4 2 (20.00%) Java
4 2 (20.00%) JavaScript
5 1 (10.00%) C#
5 1 (10.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (10.00%) VB.NET
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (10.00%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (30.00%) Databricks
1 3 (30.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (30.00%) Oracle
2 2 (20.00%) Google