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

6 months to
17 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 133 118 169
Rank change year-on-year -15 +51 -83
Permanent jobs citing Data Warehouse 14 31 57
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.39% 1.23% 1.11%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 6.67% 8.68% 5.09%
Number of salaries quoted 8 4 23
10th Percentile - - £42,450
25th Percentile £67,500 £32,500 £51,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,750 £42,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +73.53% -34.62% +11.11%
75th Percentile £77,500 £55,625 £71,250
90th Percentile - £61,250 £77,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £66,459
% change year-on-year -3.70% +1.57% +2.24%

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 210 357 1,119
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 5.91% 14.13% 21.83%
Number of salaries quoted 109 115 322
10th Percentile £27,125 £36,450 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,928 £45,750 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,565 £57,500 £51,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% +11.65% -10.43%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £105,500 £87,500 £76,250
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
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 17 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
Edinburgh -5 6 £70,000 -
Glasgow +4 4 - - 5
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 1 (7.14%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (7.14%) Apache Spark
1 1 (7.14%) Confluence
1 1 (7.14%) Oracle Application Server
Cloud Services
1 9 (64.29%) Azure
2 6 (42.86%) Power Platform
3 3 (21.43%) AWS
4 1 (7.14%) dbt
4 1 (7.14%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.14%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 6 (42.86%) Data Lake
2 6 (42.86%) Power BI
3 4 (28.57%) Azure SQL Database
3 4 (28.57%) Metadata
4 3 (21.43%) Oracle Database
5 2 (14.29%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
5 2 (14.29%) Oracle Reports
6 1 (7.14%) Oracle BI EE
6 1 (7.14%) Oracle Database 10g
6 1 (7.14%) Oracle Database 11g
6 1 (7.14%) Oracle ODI
6 1 (7.14%) Snowflake Schema
6 1 (7.14%) Star Schema
6 1 (7.14%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (7.14%) JIRA
1 1 (7.14%) Oracle APEX
1 1 (7.14%) Oracle Forms
General
1 6 (42.86%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (28.57%) 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%) JSON
1 1 (7.14%) Kafka
1 1 (7.14%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.14%) AI Agents
1 1 (7.14%) Algorithms
1 1 (7.14%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (7.14%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (71.43%) Analytics
2 9 (64.29%) Data Architecture
2 9 (64.29%) Data Pipeline
3 7 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
4 6 (42.86%) Data Science
4 6 (42.86%) ETL
5 5 (35.71%) Decision-Making
5 5 (35.71%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (28.57%) Business Strategy
6 4 (28.57%) Data Acquisition
6 4 (28.57%) Data Modelling
6 4 (28.57%) Metadata Management
6 4 (28.57%) Requirements Gathering
7 3 (21.43%) Customer Insight
7 3 (21.43%) Data Governance
7 3 (21.43%) Data Lineage
7 3 (21.43%) Data Security
7 3 (21.43%) Data Transformation
7 3 (21.43%) Quality Management
7 3 (21.43%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (85.71%) SQL
2 3 (21.43%) PL/SQL
3 2 (14.29%) PowerShell
3 2 (14.29%) Python
3 2 (14.29%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (7.14%) MCT
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (28.57%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 8 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 5 (35.71%) Databricks
3 4 (28.57%) Oracle