What is the salary of a Data Warehousing Specialist?

The typical salary range is $95,186 - $190,372 per year.

Tech & EngineeringGrowingBright Outlook

Data Warehousing Specialist

Mid-level

Also known as: Analytics Manager, Big Data Engineer, Data Integrity Specialist, Data Management Engineer

Tech & EngineeringBachelor's Degree

Job Description

Design, model, or implement corporate data warehousing activities. Program and configure warehouses of database information and provide support to warehouse users.

Data WarehousingDatabase ManagementData ModelingETLComputer ScienceInformation TechnologyEngineeringSoftwareCreativeAnalysis

Skills employers are looking for in 2027

Software and technologies flagged by O*NET as Hot or In-Demand for this role.

In-demand software

Microsoft AccessMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft Power BIMicrosoft PowerPointOperational Data Store ODS softwarePythonStructured query language SQLTableau

Job Outlook 2025-2035

Bright Outlook

O*NET flags this career as a Bright Outlook occupation: grows rapidly over the next decade.

Projected growth

+9.4%

US average: +3.5%

Job openings

3,900

per year (US)

Jobs today

69,500

in 2025 → 76,000 (2035)

Typical entry education

Bachelor's degree

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections; O*NET Bright Outlook. Read the BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook

Work Environment

How this work is typically performed, based on O*NET work context data.

Email & digital communication

High

Working in a team

High

Contact with others

Moderate

Freedom to make decisions

High

Time pressure

Moderate

Time spent sitting

High

Working outdoors

Low

Indoor, climate-controlled

High

Dealing with customers

Low

Level of competition

Moderate

Source: O*NET Work Context (v31.0)

Future Perspective

Growing Job Market

This field is experiencing expansion with increasing job opportunities and career advancement potential. Market demand is rising, with new positions being created.

Career ladder

Often before this role

Database Administrator
ETL Developer
Data Analyst

Data Warehousing Specialist

Where it can lead

Data Architect
Solutions Architect
Head of Data Engineering

Impact of AI on this Job

AI will increasingly automate data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes, enhancing efficiency in data warehousing. Specialists will shift their focus towards designing AI-ready data architectures, integrating machine learning models, and ensuring data quality for advanced analytics. This transition will require more strategic oversight of automated systems and less manual programming.

Salary

$139,500

Median annual wage, BLS 2025

Required Education

Bachelor's Degree

Minimum educational requirement for this position