Azure SQL Data Warehouse Jobs

Microsoft Azure SQL Data Warehouse
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Azure SQL Data Warehouse skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Azure SQL Data Warehouse over the 6 months leading up to 17 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 686 775 777
Rank change year-on-year +89 +2 +230
Permanent jobs citing Azure SQL Data Warehouse 51 110 114
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.085% 0.11% 0.13%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.64% 0.66% 0.64%
Number of salaries quoted 32 41 89
10th Percentile £42,825 £42,500 £36,750
25th Percentile £53,438 £51,250 £52,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -3.45%
75th Percentile £78,125 £72,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £89,500 £96,250 £83,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £64,150 £51,250
% change year-on-year -6.47% +25.17% -21.15%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK

Azure SQL 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 7,973 16,647 17,871
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 13.25% 16.58% 21.09%
Number of salaries quoted 4,965 11,160 12,345
10th Percentile £35,250 £36,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £43,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £58,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% -6.40% +4.17%
75th Percentile £81,250 £80,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £110,000 £105,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +4.76%

Azure SQL Data Warehouse
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Azure SQL Data Warehouse as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Azure SQL Data Warehouse in the UK

Azure SQL Data Warehouse
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Azure SQL Data Warehouse.

Salary trend for Azure SQL Data Warehouse in the UK

Azure SQL Data Warehouse
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure SQL Data Warehouse over the 6 months to 17 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Azure SQL Data Warehouse in the UK

Azure SQL Data Warehouse
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure SQL Data Warehouse within the UK over the 6 months to 17 July 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
England +81 41 £70,000 +1.52% 30
Work from Home +44 32 £70,000 +7.36% 11
London +98 29 £75,000 +7.14% 15
UK excluding London +77 14 £60,000 -6.47% 20
Midlands +64 7 £70,000 +3.09% 5
West Midlands +53 7 £70,000 +3.09% 5
South West +89 2 £73,300 - 2
North of England +32 2 £52,000 +15.56% 5
Scotland +85 1 - -
South East +50 1 £85,000 +84.78% 9
Yorkshire +38 1 £46,500 - 1
Wales +25 1 £55,000 +42.86%
North West -14 1 £57,500 +27.78% 3

Azure SQL Data Warehouse
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 5 (9.80%) Apache Spark
2 3 (5.88%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (1.96%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (1.96%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 51 (100.00%) Azure
2 28 (54.90%) Power Platform
3 14 (27.45%) Azure Data Factory
4 9 (17.65%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 7 (13.73%) AWS
6 4 (7.84%) GCP
6 4 (7.84%) Serverless
6 4 (7.84%) Snowflake
7 3 (5.88%) Dynamics 365
7 3 (5.88%) Entra ID
7 3 (5.88%) Microsoft 365
8 2 (3.92%) Azure App Service
8 2 (3.92%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 2 (3.92%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (3.92%) Azure Functions
8 2 (3.92%) Azure Key Vault
8 2 (3.92%) Azure Logic Apps
8 2 (3.92%) GitHub
8 2 (3.92%) PaaS
8 2 (3.92%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 51 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
2 27 (52.94%) Power BI
3 25 (49.02%) Data Lake
4 19 (37.25%) SQL Server
5 16 (31.37%) Azure SQL Database
6 7 (13.73%) Metadata
7 6 (11.76%) Power Query
7 6 (11.76%) Tableau
8 5 (9.80%) SAP BW
9 4 (7.84%) Amazon Redshift
9 4 (7.84%) Apache Hive
9 4 (7.84%) Big Data
9 4 (7.84%) BigQuery
9 4 (7.84%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
9 4 (7.84%) Hadoop
9 4 (7.84%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 3 (5.88%) Data Hub
10 3 (5.88%) HDInsight
10 3 (5.88%) Metadata Repository
11 1 (1.96%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 1 (1.96%) JUnit
1 1 (1.96%) Selenium
1 1 (1.96%) TestComplete
General
1 23 (45.10%) Finance
2 16 (31.37%) Analytical Skills
3 11 (21.57%) Social Skills
4 7 (13.73%) Retail
5 5 (9.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 5 (9.80%) Law
6 3 (5.88%) Manufacturing
7 2 (3.92%) Banking
7 2 (3.92%) Front Office
8 1 (1.96%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 18 (35.29%) Data Engineer
2 12 (23.53%) Developer
3 11 (21.57%) Azure Engineer
4 9 (17.65%) Azure Data Engineer
5 7 (13.73%) Business Intelligence Developer
5 7 (13.73%) Senior
6 6 (11.76%) Architect
6 6 (11.76%) Senior Data Engineer
7 5 (9.80%) Analyst
7 5 (9.80%) Data Architect
7 5 (9.80%) Systems Developer
8 4 (7.84%) Cloud Architect
9 3 (5.88%) Service Analyst
9 3 (5.88%) Service Desk Analyst
10 2 (3.92%) Automation Engineer
10 2 (3.92%) Business Intelligence Lead
10 2 (3.92%) Data Analyst
10 2 (3.92%) Data Warehouse Manager
10 2 (3.92%) Senior Support Engineer
10 2 (3.92%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.96%) .NET
1 1 (1.96%) REST
1 1 (1.96%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (3.92%) Enterprise Cloud
1 2 (3.92%) Management Information System
1 2 (3.92%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (1.96%) IoT
2 1 (1.96%) Legacy Applications
2 1 (1.96%) Renewable Energy
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (58.82%) Business Intelligence
2 21 (41.18%) ETL
3 20 (39.22%) Data Modelling
4 19 (37.25%) Problem-Solving
5 16 (31.37%) Data Visualisation
5 16 (31.37%) Visualisation
6 14 (27.45%) Migration
7 13 (25.49%) Computer Science
8 12 (23.53%) Data Management
9 10 (19.61%) CI/CD
9 10 (19.61%) DevOps
10 7 (13.73%) Analytics
10 7 (13.73%) Data Cleansing
10 7 (13.73%) Data Extraction
10 7 (13.73%) Data Governance
10 7 (13.73%) Data Science
10 7 (13.73%) Dimensional Modelling
11 6 (11.76%) Data Architecture
11 6 (11.76%) Data Integration
11 6 (11.76%) Data Migration
Programming Languages
1 31 (60.78%) SQL
2 16 (31.37%) Python
3 8 (15.69%) R
4 7 (13.73%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 4 (7.84%) PL/SQL
6 2 (3.92%) PowerShell
7 1 (1.96%) Java
Qualifications
1 12 (23.53%) Computer Science Degree
1 12 (23.53%) Degree
2 6 (11.76%) Azure Certification
2 6 (11.76%) Master's Degree
3 2 (3.92%) PMI Certification
3 2 (3.92%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (15.69%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.96%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.96%) GDPR
System Software
1 5 (9.80%) Active Directory
2 4 (7.84%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 2 (3.92%) Terraform
Vendors
1 17 (33.33%) Databricks
2 15 (29.41%) Microsoft
3 8 (15.69%) Oracle
4 5 (9.80%) SAP
5 4 (7.84%) Google
5 4 (7.84%) Teradata
6 3 (5.88%) Alteryx
6 3 (5.88%) Informatica