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 20 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 128 116 174
Rank change year-on-year -12 +58 -86
Permanent jobs citing Data Warehouse 14 25 57
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.39% 1.00% 1.13%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 6.83% 7.14% 5.28%
Number of salaries quoted 8 4 23
10th Percentile £63,000 - £42,450
25th Percentile £67,500 £32,500 £51,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £42,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +70.59% -34.62% +18.09%
75th Percentile £77,500 £55,625 £71,250
90th Percentile - £61,250 £77,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £66,500
% change year-on-year -3.70% +1.50% +2.31%

All Database & 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 205 350 1,079
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 5.74% 14.02% 21.42%
Number of salaries quoted 108 115 323
10th Percentile £27,125 £36,450 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £45,750 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,283 £57,500 £51,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.10% +11.65% -10.43%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £105,750 £87,500 £76,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - - -4.76%

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 20 August 2026.

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 20 August 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Glasgow +3 5 £55,000 +57.14% 5
Edinburgh -6 5 £70,000 -
Moray - 4 £75,000 -
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 2 (14.29%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (7.14%) Apache Spark
2 1 (7.14%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 10 (71.43%) Azure
2 6 (42.86%) Power Platform
3 2 (14.29%) AWS
3 2 (14.29%) dbt
3 2 (14.29%) Snowflake
4 1 (7.14%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (7.14%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (7.14%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 1 (7.14%) Dagster
4 1 (7.14%) GCP
4 1 (7.14%) Prefect
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.14%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (50.00%) Data Lake
1 7 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 6 (42.86%) Power BI
3 5 (35.71%) Azure SQL Database
4 4 (28.57%) Metadata
5 3 (21.43%) Oracle Database
6 2 (14.29%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
7 1 (7.14%) Amazon Redshift
7 1 (7.14%) BigQuery
7 1 (7.14%) Oracle Database 10g
7 1 (7.14%) Oracle Database 11g
7 1 (7.14%) Oracle Reports
7 1 (7.14%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Git
1 1 (7.14%) JIRA
1 1 (7.14%) Oracle Forms
General
1 7 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (21.43%) Finance
3 2 (14.29%) Social Skills
4 1 (7.14%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (57.14%) Data Engineer
2 4 (28.57%) Senior
3 3 (21.43%) Data Manager
3 3 (21.43%) Developer
3 3 (21.43%) Senior Developer
4 2 (14.29%) Azure Data Engineer
4 2 (14.29%) Azure Engineer
4 2 (14.29%) Senior Systems Developer
4 2 (14.29%) Systems Developer
5 1 (7.14%) Cloud Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Cloud Platform Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Oracle Developer
5 1 (7.14%) Platform Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Senior Cloud Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Senior Data Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Senior Oracle Developer
5 1 (7.14%) Senior Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.14%) Kafka
1 1 (7.14%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.14%) AI Agents
1 1 (7.14%) Algorithms
1 1 (7.14%) Data Structures
1 1 (7.14%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (7.14%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (71.43%) Analytics
1 10 (71.43%) Data Architecture
1 10 (71.43%) Data Pipeline
2 7 (50.00%) Data Science
3 6 (42.86%) Business Intelligence
3 6 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (35.71%) Data Modelling
4 5 (35.71%) Decision-Making
4 5 (35.71%) ETL
5 4 (28.57%) Business Strategy
5 4 (28.57%) Data Acquisition
5 4 (28.57%) Data Governance
5 4 (28.57%) Data Transformation
5 4 (28.57%) Metadata Management
5 4 (28.57%) Performance Tuning
5 4 (28.57%) Requirements Gathering
6 3 (21.43%) Customer Insight
6 3 (21.43%) Dashboard Development
6 3 (21.43%) Quality Management
6 3 (21.43%) Risk Analytics
Programming Languages
1 13 (92.86%) SQL
2 3 (21.43%) PL/SQL
2 3 (21.43%) Python
3 2 (14.29%) PowerShell
3 2 (14.29%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (7.14%) MCT
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (35.71%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 9 (64.29%) Microsoft
2 6 (42.86%) Databricks
3 3 (21.43%) Oracle