Technology
Data Warehousing Specialists
Design, model, or implement corporate data warehousing activities. Program and configure warehouses of database information and provide support to warehouse users.
Median salary (BLS)
$139,500
10th–90th percentile (BLS)
$86k – $204k
Job outlook
+9% (faster than average)
AI exposure
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports one wage for this occupational group, which covers 2 related roles — so read the median as an approximate group figure, and the range as the truer picture for this specific title. BLS source.
Early-career check: graduates of the matching programs below typically earn $109,000 ten years after starting college — an early-career figure, vs. the all-experience BLS median above. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard.
Plan a path to Data Warehousing Specialists
Education
Typical entry: Bachelor's degree
Plan my path to this →Typical progression
Data Warehousing Specialists Intern
Internship
$43,120
~4 mos to advance
Junior Data Warehousing Specialists
Entry / Junior
$86,240
~2 yrs to advance
Data Warehousing Specialists
Established
$139,500
~3 yrs to advance
Senior Data Warehousing Specialists
Senior
$171,750
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Key skills
A typical day
- •Develop data warehouse process models, including sourcing, loading, transformation, and extraction.
- •Verify the structure, accuracy, or quality of warehouse data.
- •Map data between source systems, data warehouses, and data marts.
- •Develop and implement data extraction procedures from other systems, such as administration, billing, or claims.
- •Design and implement warehouse database structures.
Fields of study
Any field
Top colleges for Technology
Explore all- Massachusetts Institute of Technology4% admit · $124,000 grad pay
- Stanford University4% admit · $122,000 grad pay
- Carnegie Mellon University11% admit · $109,000 grad pay
- University of California, Berkeley11% admit · $97,000 grad pay
- Georgia Institute of Technology16% admit · $99,000 grad pay
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