Star Schema Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Star Schema
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Star Schema skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 540 512 717
Rank change year-on-year -28 +205 -52
Permanent jobs citing Star Schema 44 17 54
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.066% 0.057% 0.069%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.87% 0.39% 0.46%
Number of salaries quoted 40 17 41
10th Percentile £40,875 - -
25th Percentile £42,500 £44,000 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £45,000 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% +28.57% -47.82%
75th Percentile £72,500 £60,000 -
90th Percentile £77,500 £62,500 £61,250
UK median annual salary £65,000 £45,750 £42,500
% change year-on-year +42.08% +7.65% -36.63%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
UK excluding London

Star Schema 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 the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 5,069 4,367 11,777
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 7.56% 14.70% 15.00%
Number of salaries quoted 3,293 2,747 8,156
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £41,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £82,751 £78,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -10.18%

Star Schema
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Star Schema relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Star Schema job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Star Schema
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Star Schema.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Star Schema

Star Schema
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Star Schema in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 15 June 2026.

Salary histogram for Star Schema in the UK excluding London

Star Schema
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Star Schema within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 15 June 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
Midlands -18 16 £47,085 +4.63% 1
West Midlands -15 14 £42,500 -5.56% 1
North of England -23 14 £47,085 -21.53% 5
East of England - 9 £75,000 - 1
Yorkshire -26 8 £57,500 -4.17% 1
South West -56 6 £65,000 +8.33% 1
North East - 4 £45,000 - 1
North West - 2 £48,750 - 3
Scotland +11 1 £72,500 +20.83%
Star Schema
UK

Star Schema
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 4 (9.09%) Oracle Application Server
2 2 (4.55%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (6.82%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (4.55%) Infor M3
2 1 (2.27%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (2.27%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 27 (61.36%) Power Platform
2 18 (40.91%) Azure
3 9 (20.45%) AWS
3 9 (20.45%) Azure Data Factory
4 6 (13.64%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 5 (11.36%) AWS KMS
5 5 (11.36%) Azure DevOps
5 5 (11.36%) Boomi
5 5 (11.36%) Matillion
6 2 (4.55%) Amazon S3
6 2 (4.55%) Amazon SageMaker
6 2 (4.55%) AWS Lambda
6 2 (4.55%) AWS Step Functions
6 2 (4.55%) Azure Logic Apps
6 2 (4.55%) Google Ads
6 2 (4.55%) IaaS
6 2 (4.55%) PaaS
6 2 (4.55%) Power Automate
6 2 (4.55%) PowerApps
6 2 (4.55%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (61.36%) Power BI
2 22 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
3 10 (22.73%) Azure SQL Database
4 8 (18.18%) Snowflake Schema
5 7 (15.91%) Data Lake
5 7 (15.91%) Power Query
6 5 (11.36%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
6 5 (11.36%) Pentaho
6 5 (11.36%) Semantic Layer
6 5 (11.36%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 4 (9.09%) Oracle ODI
7 4 (9.09%) Oracle Reports
7 4 (9.09%) Tableau
8 3 (6.82%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 2 (4.55%) Delta Lake
9 2 (4.55%) Metadata
9 2 (4.55%) Oracle BI EE
9 2 (4.55%) PostgreSQL
9 2 (4.55%) Relational Database
10 1 (2.27%) Tableau Server
Development Applications
1 6 (13.64%) Git
2 2 (4.55%) DBeaver
2 2 (4.55%) JIRA
2 2 (4.55%) Oracle APEX
2 2 (4.55%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 1 (2.27%) Visual Studio
General
1 16 (36.36%) Finance
2 11 (25.00%) Public Sector
3 10 (22.73%) Social Skills
4 5 (11.36%) Law
5 4 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (4.55%) Legal
6 2 (4.55%) Local Government
6 2 (4.55%) Marketing
6 2 (4.55%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (2.27%) Publishing
7 1 (2.27%) Retail
7 1 (2.27%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 18 (40.91%) Data Engineer
2 13 (29.55%) Developer
3 12 (27.27%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 7 (15.91%) Senior
5 6 (13.64%) Business Developer
6 4 (9.09%) AWS Engineer
6 4 (9.09%) Power BI Developer
6 4 (9.09%) Senior Data Engineer
7 3 (6.82%) Senior Developer
8 2 (4.55%) Power BI Engineer
8 2 (4.55%) Senior Business Intelligence Developer
9 1 (2.27%) Analyst
9 1 (2.27%) Analytics Developer
9 1 (2.27%) Business Intelligence Analyst
9 1 (2.27%) Microsoft Engineer
9 1 (2.27%) Quality Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (27.27%) PySpark
2 2 (4.55%) JSON
2 2 (4.55%) REST
2 2 (4.55%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (11.36%) Data Structures
2 3 (6.82%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (4.55%) Cloud Native
3 2 (4.55%) Low-Code
3 2 (4.55%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.27%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (81.82%) Analytics
2 33 (75.00%) Business Intelligence
3 28 (63.64%) Data Engineering
4 27 (61.36%) Data Modelling
5 24 (54.55%) ETL
6 18 (40.91%) Decision-Making
7 14 (31.82%) Dimensional Modelling
8 13 (29.55%) CI/CD
8 13 (29.55%) Data Pipeline
8 13 (29.55%) Problem-Solving
9 11 (25.00%) AI
9 11 (25.00%) Data Governance
10 10 (22.73%) DevOps
11 9 (20.45%) Data-Driven Decision Making
12 8 (18.18%) Data Ingestion
12 8 (18.18%) Performance Optimisation
12 8 (18.18%) Performance Tuning
13 7 (15.91%) Collaborative Culture
13 7 (15.91%) Data Transformation
13 7 (15.91%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 33 (75.00%) SQL
2 23 (52.27%) Python
3 17 (38.64%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 4 (9.09%) T-SQL
5 2 (4.55%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (11.36%) SC Cleared
1 5 (11.36%) Security Cleared
2 4 (9.09%) Tableau Certification
3 3 (6.82%) Degree
4 2 (4.55%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (43.18%) Data Quality
2 8 (18.18%) GDPR
3 6 (13.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (11.36%) HIPAA
4 5 (11.36%) NIST
4 5 (11.36%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (2.27%) QA
Vendors
1 23 (52.27%) Microsoft
2 13 (29.55%) Databricks
3 5 (11.36%) Informatica
3 5 (11.36%) MuleSoft
3 5 (11.36%) Oracle
3 5 (11.36%) Talend
4 2 (4.55%) Google
4 2 (4.55%) Infor
5 1 (2.27%) Autodesk
5 1 (2.27%) Cognos
5 1 (2.27%) SAP