Data Warehouse Job Trends in Scotland

Data Warehousing
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring Data Warehouse skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 109 101 87
Rank change year-on-year -8 -14 +63
Permanent jobs citing Data Warehouse 39 47 72
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 1.44% 1.45% 3.07%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 12.91% 9.75% 14.20%
Number of salaries quoted 5 18 57
10th Percentile - £47,125 £35,733
25th Percentile £32,500 £49,281 £46,306
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £61,000 £59,556
Median % change year-on-year -18.03% +2.43% +18.83%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,250 £63,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £92,500 £84,056
UK median annual salary £67,500 £67,500 £64,048
% change year-on-year - +5.39% -1.47%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Scotland

Data Warehouse falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 302 482 507
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 11.15% 14.84% 21.63%
Number of salaries quoted 107 215 430
10th Percentile £25,900 £33,750 £35,733
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -13.04% +4.55%
75th Percentile £64,375 £64,750 £72,483
90th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £84,056
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -2.44%

Data Warehouse
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Data Warehouse job vacancy trend in Scotland

Data Warehouse
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Data Warehouse.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Data Warehouse

Data Warehouse
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Warehouse in Scotland over the 6 months to 5 November 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Warehouse in Scotland

Data Warehouse
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Warehouse within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 5 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Edinburgh +20 34 £110,000 +69.23% 5
Glasgow -22 4 £35,000 -44.88% 5
Fife +10 1 £50,000 -
Data Warehouse
UK

Data Warehouse
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland 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 12 (30.77%) Confluence
Applications
1 12 (30.77%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 34 (87.18%) Azure
2 30 (76.92%) Snowflake
3 27 (69.23%) Azure DevOps
4 16 (41.03%) dbt
4 16 (41.03%) Power Platform
5 10 (25.64%) GitHub
5 10 (25.64%) GitHub Copilot
6 5 (12.82%) Azure Data Factory
7 4 (10.26%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (41.03%) Power BI
2 12 (30.77%) Snowflake Schema
2 12 (30.77%) Tableau
3 7 (17.95%) Metadata
4 4 (10.26%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
5 2 (5.13%) Data Vault
5 2 (5.13%) Oracle ODI
5 2 (5.13%) SQL Server
6 1 (2.56%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (2.56%) NoSQL
6 1 (2.56%) Qlik Sense
6 1 (2.56%) QlikView
6 1 (2.56%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 22 (56.41%) JIRA
General
1 36 (92.31%) Finance
2 19 (48.72%) Analytical Skills
3 11 (28.21%) Social Skills
4 8 (20.51%) Marketing
5 3 (7.69%) Banking
5 3 (7.69%) Private Banking
Job Titles
1 14 (35.90%) Analyst
2 10 (25.64%) Senior
3 8 (20.51%) Business Analyst
4 5 (12.82%) Data Engineer
5 4 (10.26%) Data Business Analyst
5 4 (10.26%) Platform Engineer
5 4 (10.26%) Systems Analyst
5 4 (10.26%) Technical Analyst
5 4 (10.26%) Technical Business Analyst
6 3 (7.69%) Head of Analytics
6 3 (7.69%) Head of Data Analytics
6 3 (7.69%) Lead
7 2 (5.13%) Business Intelligence Lead
7 2 (5.13%) Data Modeller
7 2 (5.13%) Insight Analyst
7 2 (5.13%) Report Analyst
8 1 (2.56%) Architect
8 1 (2.56%) Data Architect
8 1 (2.56%) Developer
8 1 (2.56%) Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 12 (30.77%) Product Ownership
2 10 (25.64%) Cloud Native
3 9 (23.08%) Onboarding
4 8 (20.51%) Analytical Mindset
4 8 (20.51%) Management Information System
5 1 (2.56%) e-Learning
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (71.79%) Asset Management
1 28 (71.79%) Coaching
2 27 (69.23%) AI
2 27 (69.23%) DevOps
3 23 (58.97%) Agile
3 23 (58.97%) Continuous Improvement
4 22 (56.41%) Analytics
5 19 (48.72%) Business Intelligence
6 18 (46.15%) Sprint Planning
6 18 (46.15%) Sprint Retrospective
7 17 (43.59%) Data Modelling
8 15 (38.46%) CI/CD
9 13 (33.33%) Data Engineering
9 13 (33.33%) ETL
10 12 (30.77%) Acceptance Criteria
10 12 (30.77%) Mentoring
10 12 (30.77%) User Stories
11 10 (25.64%) Data Architecture
11 10 (25.64%) Migration
11 10 (25.64%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 20 (51.28%) SQL
2 17 (43.59%) Python
3 4 (10.26%) PowerShell
4 1 (2.56%) Java
4 1 (2.56%) Scala
Qualifications
1 1 (2.56%) ACCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (33.33%) Accessibility
2 2 (5.13%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 4 (10.26%) Terraform
Vendors
1 8 (20.51%) Microsoft
2 2 (5.13%) Oracle