Data Vault Contract Job Trends in the West Midlands

Data Vault
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring Data Vault skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 171 - 114
Rank change year-on-year - - +14
Contract jobs citing Data Vault 3 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in the West Midlands 0.088% - 0.098%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.42% - 0.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £341 - -
25th Percentile £346 - £738
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £361 - £775
Median % change year-on-year - - +40.91%
75th Percentile £371 - £813
90th Percentile £373 - -
England median daily rate £525 £550 £800
% change year-on-year -4.55% -31.25% +14.29%

All Database & BI Skills
West Midlands

Data Vault 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 West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 706 273 299
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 20.65% 16.94% 14.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 542 177 216
10th Percentile £352 £275 £310
25th Percentile £413 £400 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £471 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -0.84% +5.56% -11.76%
75th Percentile £570 £588 £595
90th Percentile £662 £638 £725
England median daily rate £500 £525 £530
% change year-on-year -4.76% -0.94% -3.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 5 2
10th Percentile £34.90 £16.67 £34.59
25th Percentile £42.50 £18.74 £35.57
Median hourly rate £48.75 £29.33 £37.22
Median % change year-on-year +66.21% -21.19% +47.39%
75th Percentile £68.75 £33.88 £38.86
90th Percentile £75.63 £34.54 £39.84
England median hourly rate £38.38 £34.00 £38.50
% change year-on-year +12.87% -11.69% -33.04%

Data Vault
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Data Vault job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

Data Vault
Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Data Vault.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Data Vault

Data Vault
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Vault within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 13 July 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
Birmingham - 2 £361 -
Warwickshire - 1 - -
Data Vault
England

Data Vault
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West 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 2 (66.67%) SAS
2 1 (33.33%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (33.33%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Amazon S3
1 2 (66.67%) Amazon SageMaker
1 2 (66.67%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (33.33%) GitHub
2 1 (33.33%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Amazon Redshift
1 2 (66.67%) Data Lake
1 2 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (33.33%) IBM InfoSphere
2 1 (33.33%) Metadata
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (33.33%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) ERwin
General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Banking
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Data Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Data Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Data Modeller
2 1 (33.33%) DataOps Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Structures
1 1 (33.33%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Data Modelling
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Kimball Methodology
3 1 (33.33%) AI
3 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 1 (33.33%) Containerisation
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (33.33%) Data Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Data Lineage
3 1 (33.33%) Data Science
3 1 (33.33%) Data Strategy
3 1 (33.33%) DataOps
3 1 (33.33%) Dimensional Modelling
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Automation
3 1 (33.33%) Logical Data Model
3 1 (33.33%) Machine Learning
3 1 (33.33%) Physical Data Model
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
2 2 (66.67%) Python
3 1 (33.33%) Scala
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Databricks
1 2 (66.67%) Informatica
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Sparx
2 1 (33.33%) Virgin Media