Data Warehouse Contracts

Data Warehousing
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Data Warehouse skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Warehouse over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 123 114 103
Rank change year-on-year -9 -11 -15
Contract jobs citing Data Warehouse 808 1,258 2,237
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 1.85% 2.27% 2.57%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 10.82% 12.91% 13.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 587 921 1,620
10th Percentile £400 £375 £400
25th Percentile £450 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £536 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £663 £650
90th Percentile £738 £743 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £485 £525 £518
% change year-on-year -7.62% +1.45% +15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 17 20
10th Percentile - £33.00 £20.92
25th Percentile £31.25 £35.00 £32.38
Median hourly rate £49.50 £64.00 £44.21
Median % change year-on-year -22.66% +44.77% +63.73%
75th Percentile £52.25 £79.19 £62.50
90th Percentile £54.09 £81.00 £65.76
UK excluding London median hourly rate £24.49 £49.79 £35.00
% change year-on-year -50.81% +42.24% +59.74%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 7,468 9,744 17,110
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 17.10% 17.54% 19.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,332 6,905 12,217
10th Percentile £350 £375 £375
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £545 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.67% -0.91% +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £663 £650
90th Percentile £775 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 155 173 179
10th Percentile £14.00 £21.24 £15.38
25th Percentile £20.77 £32.40 £21.25
Median hourly rate £40.00 £58.59 £43.95
Median % change year-on-year -31.73% +33.31% +62.78%
75th Percentile £53.94 £73.75 £63.30
90th Percentile £72.50 £82.00 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £34.47 £56.95 £35.00
% change year-on-year -39.48% +62.71% +41.02%

Data Warehouse
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Warehouse in the UK

Data Warehouse
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Warehouse.

Daily rate trend for Data Warehouse in the UK

Data Warehouse
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Warehouse over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Warehouse in the UK

Data Warehouse
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Warehouse.

Hourly rate trend for Data Warehouse in the UK

Data Warehouse
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Warehouse over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Data Warehouse in the UK

Data Warehouse
Top 16 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Warehouse within the UK over the 6 months to 12 June 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England -16 715 £550 - 391
London -4 468 £575 - 194
Work from Home -1 324 £500 -9.09% 197
UK excluding London -45 251 £485 -7.62% 200
North of England +22 97 £500 -3.38% 79
North West +20 70 £500 +2.56% 47
South East -33 54 £500 -9.09% 30
Midlands -37 37 £475 -10.59% 35
West Midlands -13 26 £450 -16.28% 18
Scotland +35 25 £475 -5.00% 12
Yorkshire +14 25 £475 -13.64% 26
South West -12 25 £450 -10.00% 26
East of England -10 17 £500 +13.64% 16
East Midlands -7 11 £550 +37.50% 15
North East +12 6 £650 +8.33% 6
Wales +17 3 £325 -35.00% 5

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 70 (8.66%) Apache Spark
2 36 (4.46%) Apache
2 36 (4.46%) Apache Airflow
3 11 (1.36%) SAS
4 9 (1.11%) Confluence
5 8 (0.99%) SharePoint
6 4 (0.50%) Microsoft Exchange
7 1 (0.12%) CMS
7 1 (0.12%) IIS
7 1 (0.12%) JBoss
7 1 (0.12%) WebLogic
7 1 (0.12%) WildFly
Applications
1 21 (2.60%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (0.87%) MS Visio
3 3 (0.37%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.12%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.12%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 17 (2.10%) Dynamics CRM
2 9 (1.11%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 5 (0.62%) MIS ActiveH
3 5 (0.62%) NEC Housing
4 3 (0.37%) OPENHousing
5 2 (0.25%) NetSuite
5 2 (0.25%) SAP Business One
5 2 (0.25%) SAP S/4HANA
5 2 (0.25%) Shopify
6 1 (0.12%) IBM Planning Analytics
6 1 (0.12%) Oracle 11i
6 1 (0.12%) Oracle EBS
6 1 (0.12%) Oracle ERP
6 1 (0.12%) Oracle General Ledger
6 1 (0.12%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 1 (0.12%) SAP ERP
6 1 (0.12%) SAP MDG
6 1 (0.12%) SAP PP
6 1 (0.12%) SystmOne
6 1 (0.12%) thinkFolio
Cloud Services
1 295 (36.51%) Azure
2 227 (28.09%) Power Platform
3 184 (22.77%) AWS
4 92 (11.39%) Snowflake
5 89 (11.01%) GCP
6 79 (9.78%) Azure Data Factory
7 52 (6.44%) Serverless
8 51 (6.31%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 48 (5.94%) Amazon S3
10 45 (5.57%) dbt
11 40 (4.95%) GitHub
12 37 (4.58%) AWS Lambda
13 29 (3.59%) Azure DevOps
14 25 (3.09%) Amazon EMR
15 23 (2.85%) Azure Stack
16 22 (2.72%) PowerApps
17 19 (2.35%) Power Automate
18 17 (2.10%) Amazon EC2
19 15 (1.86%) Amazon Kinesis
19 15 (1.86%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 6 (0.74%) Internet
2 3 (0.37%) DAB
2 3 (0.37%) Firewall
3 1 (0.12%) EIGRP
3 1 (0.12%) FIX Connectivity
3 1 (0.12%) MPLS
3 1 (0.12%) SD-WAN
3 1 (0.12%) VPLS
3 1 (0.12%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 216 (26.73%) Power BI
2 167 (20.67%) Data Lake
3 150 (18.56%) SQL Server
4 111 (13.74%) Big Data
5 82 (10.15%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 67 (8.29%) Tableau
7 66 (8.17%) Amazon Redshift
8 59 (7.30%) Relational Database
9 56 (6.93%) Metadata
10 54 (6.68%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 50 (6.19%) NoSQL
12 41 (5.07%) Azure SQL Database
13 38 (4.70%) BigQuery
14 37 (4.58%) Snowflake Schema
15 34 (4.21%) Hadoop
16 33 (4.08%) SQL Server Analysis Services
17 27 (3.34%) MySQL
18 26 (3.22%) Amazon Athena
19 23 (2.85%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
19 23 (2.85%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 36 (4.46%) JIRA
2 34 (4.21%) Git
3 27 (3.34%) ERwin
4 12 (1.49%) ER Studio
5 11 (1.36%) Jenkins
6 10 (1.24%) GitLab
7 9 (1.11%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
8 6 (0.74%) Selenium
8 6 (0.74%) Visual Studio Team System
9 5 (0.62%) Team Foundation Server
10 4 (0.50%) Eclipse
10 4 (0.50%) kappa
11 3 (0.37%) Appium
11 3 (0.37%) Deequ
11 3 (0.37%) Postman
11 3 (0.37%) SonarQube
12 2 (0.25%) Bitbucket
12 2 (0.25%) TestNG
12 2 (0.25%) TestRail
12 2 (0.25%) Zephyr
General
1 179 (22.15%) Social Skills
2 154 (19.06%) Finance
3 111 (13.74%) Analytical Skills
4 82 (10.15%) Public Sector
5 44 (5.45%) Banking
6 20 (2.48%) Retail
7 18 (2.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 13 (1.61%) Financial Institution
9 12 (1.49%) Pharmaceutical
10 10 (1.24%) Marketing
11 8 (0.99%) Telecoms
12 7 (0.87%) Documentation Skills
12 7 (0.87%) Presentation Skills
13 5 (0.62%) Legal
13 5 (0.62%) Local Government
13 5 (0.62%) Manufacturing
13 5 (0.62%) Publishing
14 4 (0.50%) Back Office
14 4 (0.50%) General Ledger
14 4 (0.50%) Law
Job Titles
1 214 (26.49%) Data Engineer
2 155 (19.18%) Architect
3 131 (16.21%) Developer
4 129 (15.97%) Data Architect
5 95 (11.76%) Analyst
6 76 (9.41%) Senior
7 54 (6.68%) Data Analyst
8 40 (4.95%) Data Modeller
9 39 (4.83%) Business Intelligence Developer
10 34 (4.21%) Lead
11 33 (4.08%) Azure Engineer
12 30 (3.71%) Azure Data Engineer
12 30 (3.71%) Project Manager
13 28 (3.47%) Business Analyst
13 28 (3.47%) Senior Data Engineer
14 27 (3.34%) AWS Engineer
15 22 (2.72%) Solutions Architect
16 21 (2.60%) Business Intelligence Analyst
16 21 (2.60%) Consultant
17 20 (2.48%) AWS Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 62 (7.67%) PySpark
2 42 (5.20%) JSON
3 38 (4.70%) Kafka
3 38 (4.70%) XML
4 25 (3.09%) REST
5 23 (2.85%) .NET
6 13 (1.61%) Apache Avro
7 11 (1.36%) Web Services
8 9 (1.11%) ARM Templates
8 9 (1.11%) YAML
9 8 (0.99%) Middleware
10 7 (0.87%) Oracle Fusion
11 6 (0.74%) .NET Framework
11 6 (0.74%) ASP.NET
11 6 (0.74%) AWS CDK
11 6 (0.74%) JSON Schema
11 6 (0.74%) RESTful
11 6 (0.74%) Spark Streaming
12 5 (0.62%) FIX Protocol
13 4 (0.50%) OpenID
Miscellaneous
1 39 (4.83%) Data Structures
2 29 (3.59%) Management Information System
3 23 (2.85%) Self-Motivation
4 22 (2.72%) NHS
4 22 (2.72%) Reference Data
5 19 (2.35%) Product Ownership
6 14 (1.73%) Greenfield Project
7 12 (1.49%) Data Protection Act
8 10 (1.24%) Distributed Computing
8 10 (1.24%) Hedge funds
8 10 (1.24%) Legacy Systems
8 10 (1.24%) Reinsurance
9 8 (0.99%) Freedom of Information
9 8 (0.99%) Freedom of Information Act
10 7 (0.87%) Team-Oriented Environment
10 7 (0.87%) Virtual Team
11 6 (0.74%) Data Centre
11 6 (0.74%) Data Fabric
12 5 (0.62%) Algorithms
12 5 (0.62%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 14 (1.73%) Linux
2 7 (0.87%) Unix
2 7 (0.87%) Windows
3 6 (0.74%) CentOS
3 6 (0.74%) Windows Server
4 4 (0.50%) Apple iOS
4 4 (0.50%) Windows Server 2016
4 4 (0.50%) Windows Server 2019
5 2 (0.25%) Android
5 2 (0.25%) VMS
6 1 (0.12%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 388 (48.02%) Data Modelling
2 370 (45.79%) ETL
3 262 (32.43%) Business Intelligence
4 257 (31.81%) Analytics
5 174 (21.53%) Agile
6 158 (19.55%) Data Pipeline
7 143 (17.70%) Migration
8 133 (16.46%) Data Engineering
9 132 (16.34%) Data Governance
10 130 (16.09%) Data Integration
11 129 (15.97%) Problem-Solving
12 104 (12.87%) DevOps
12 104 (12.87%) Visualisation
13 101 (12.50%) Data Architecture
14 96 (11.88%) Data Analysis
14 96 (11.88%) Data Management
15 94 (11.63%) Data Migration
16 86 (10.64%) Data Science
17 84 (10.40%) CI/CD
18 69 (8.54%) Data Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 439 (54.33%) SQL
2 233 (28.84%) Python
3 68 (8.42%) Java
4 58 (7.18%) T-SQL
5 41 (5.07%) Scala
6 40 (4.95%) C#
7 27 (3.34%) PL/SQL
8 22 (2.72%) PowerShell
9 19 (2.35%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 12 (1.49%) JavaScript
10 12 (1.49%) R
11 10 (1.24%) Bash
11 10 (1.24%) Shell Script
12 9 (1.11%) Go
12 9 (1.11%) TypeScript
13 7 (0.87%) XPath
13 7 (0.87%) XQuery
14 6 (0.74%) VB
15 4 (0.50%) PHP
15 4 (0.50%) X++
Qualifications
1 77 (9.53%) Security Cleared
2 74 (9.16%) Degree
3 55 (6.81%) SC Cleared
4 31 (3.84%) Computer Science Degree
5 14 (1.73%) Azure Certification
6 12 (1.49%) Master's Degree
7 11 (1.36%) DV Cleared
8 10 (1.24%) Microsoft Certification
9 5 (0.62%) AWS Certification
10 3 (0.37%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 3 (0.37%) BPSS Clearance
10 3 (0.37%) MCITP
10 3 (0.37%) MCTS
11 2 (0.25%) IBM Certification
11 2 (0.25%) Numerate Degree
11 2 (0.25%) PhD
11 2 (0.25%) Postgraduate
12 1 (0.12%) AWS Certified Developer
12 1 (0.12%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
12 1 (0.12%) SnowPro
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 179 (22.15%) Data Quality
2 16 (1.98%) Accessibility
3 15 (1.86%) GDPR
4 10 (1.24%) QA
5 8 (0.99%) SLA
6 4 (0.50%) IFRS
6 4 (0.50%) IFRS 17
6 4 (0.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 4 (0.50%) Solvency II
7 3 (0.37%) Cyber Essentials
7 3 (0.37%) PCI DSS
8 2 (0.25%) GxP
8 2 (0.25%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 1 (0.12%) Actionable Recommendations
9 1 (0.12%) CDISC
9 1 (0.12%) Disclosure Scotland
9 1 (0.12%) PMO
System Software
1 23 (2.85%) Docker
2 7 (0.87%) HDFS
3 2 (0.25%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (0.12%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 45 (5.57%) Terraform
2 20 (2.48%) Kubernetes
3 8 (0.99%) Ansible
4 7 (0.87%) Jamf Pro
5 2 (0.25%) Control-M
5 2 (0.25%) Ganglia
5 2 (0.25%) Grafana
6 1 (0.12%) Ambari
6 1 (0.12%) Oozie
6 1 (0.12%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 154 (19.06%) Microsoft
2 101 (12.50%) Databricks
3 89 (11.01%) Oracle
4 37 (4.58%) SAP
5 35 (4.33%) Google
6 26 (3.22%) Informatica
7 18 (2.23%) Salesforce
8 13 (1.61%) AVEVA
9 12 (1.49%) Foundry
9 12 (1.49%) Palantir
10 9 (1.11%) Remedy
10 9 (1.11%) Sparx
11 8 (0.99%) Ab Initio
12 7 (0.87%) Nexthink
13 6 (0.74%) Talend
14 5 (0.62%) Autodesk
14 5 (0.62%) IBM
14 5 (0.62%) NEC
14 5 (0.62%) Red Hat
14 5 (0.62%) Snow