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Data Warehousing Specialists — Career Decision Dashboard
United States
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Report generated from official BLS OEWS and O*NET data — United States.
Median annual wage
$139,500
United States, 2025
Employment
67,140
United States, 2025
Typical education
Bachelor's Degree
Job Zone 4
Skills identified
35
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Career overview
Design, model, or implement corporate data warehousing activities. Program and configure warehouses of database information and provide support to warehouse users.
- O*NET code
- 15-1243.01
- Job zone
- 4
- Experience required
- Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years
Typical tasks
- Map data between source systems, data warehouses, and data marts.
- Develop data warehouse process models, including sourcing, loading, transformation, and extraction.
- Verify the structure, accuracy, or quality of warehouse data.
- Develop and implement data extraction procedures from other systems, such as administration, billing, or claims.
- Design and implement warehouse database structures.
- Develop or maintain standards, such as organization, structure, or nomenclature, for the design of data warehouse elements, such as data architectures, models, tools, and databases.
- Provide or coordinate troubleshooting support for data warehouses.
- Write new programs or modify existing programs to meet customer requirements, using current programming languages and technologies.
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Salary analysis — United States
10th percentile
$86,240
25th percentile
$109,370
75th percentile
$169,290
90th percentile
$204,000
Most important skills
- Critical Thinking3.9
- Reading Comprehension3.9
- Programming3.8
- Complex Problem Solving3.6
- Active Listening3.5
- Systems Analysis3.5
- Judgment and Decision Making3.4
- Speaking3.4
- Writing3.3
- Systems Evaluation3.3
- Coordination3.1
- Social Perceptiveness3.0
What skills do you need?
Select the skills you already have
Skills listed are those O*NET rates at importance 3.0 or above for this occupation. Set your own level on the same 0–7 O*NET scale.
Skill coverage
0%
0 of 14 identified skills
Matched
0
Missing
14
Your selected skills cover approximately 0% of the skills identified for this occupation in O*NET. This is a coverage measure of listed skills only — it is not a qualification, hiring or interview outcome.
Skills to develop
| Skill | Importance | Required level | Your level | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading Comprehension | 3.9 | 4.0 | Not selected | 4.0 |
| Critical Thinking | 3.9 | 3.9 | Not selected | 3.9 |
| Programming | 3.8 | 3.8 | Not selected | 3.8 |
| Complex Problem Solving | 3.6 | 3.5 | Not selected | 3.5 |
| Active Listening | 3.5 | 3.6 | Not selected | 3.6 |
| Systems Analysis | 3.5 | 3.5 | Not selected | 3.5 |
| Judgment and Decision Making | 3.4 | 3.6 | Not selected | 3.6 |
| Speaking | 3.4 | 3.6 | Not selected | 3.6 |
| Systems Evaluation | 3.3 | 3.5 | Not selected | 3.5 |
| Writing | 3.3 | 3.4 | Not selected | 3.4 |
| Coordination | 3.1 | 3.4 | Not selected | 3.4 |
| Active Learning | 3.0 | 3.3 | Not selected | 3.3 |
| Mathematics | 3.0 | 3.3 | Not selected | 3.3 |
| Social Perceptiveness | 3.0 | 3.0 | Not selected | 3.0 |
Ordered by required level gap multiplied by O*NET importance. No prediction or recommendation is implied.
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Compare with Data Warehousing SpecialistsHow salary varies by location
| Location | Median | Employment | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $197,960 | 1,120 | 2025 |
| San Francisco, CA | $175,860 | 1,600 | 2025 |
| Reno, NV | $170,390 | 80 | 2025 |
| CA | $170,160 | 6,210 | 2025 |
| Sacramento, CA | $169,310 | 230 | 2025 |
| Oxnard, CA | $168,390 | 60 | 2025 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $163,590 | 1,500 | 2025 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $163,350 | 170 | 2025 |
| Washington, DC | $162,870 | 4,740 | 2025 |
| Denver, CO | $162,640 | 1,360 | 2025 |
| Springfield, MA | $161,730 | 50 | 2025 |
| MA | $161,650 | 2,690 | 2025 |
| Boston, MA | $161,650 | 2,120 | 2025 |
| Bloomington, IL | $161,430 | 90 | 2025 |
| Waterbury, CT | $160,480 | — | 2025 |
| VA | $160,360 | 5,260 | 2025 |
| Allentown, PA | $160,300 | 110 | 2025 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $159,240 | 40 | 2025 |
| North Port, FL | $157,730 | 30 | 2025 |
| Flint, MI | $157,100 | 30 | 2025 |
Career transition paths
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Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, 2025 (May 2025 release).
Figures are periodic published survey snapshots, not real-time market rates.