SQL Server Contracts in Chester

Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
Cheshire > Chester

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Chester with a requirement for SQL Server skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SQL Server over the 6 months to 16 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 12 16 16
Rank change year-on-year +4 0 -6
Contract jobs citing SQL Server 1 4 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Chester 2.08% 4.76% 3.33%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 16.67% 36.36% 18.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 1
10th Percentile - £395 -
25th Percentile £284 £463 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £293 £575 £363
Median % change year-on-year -49.13% +58.62% +3.57%
75th Percentile £301 £659 £369
90th Percentile - £676 -
Cheshire median daily rate £488 £467 £525
% change year-on-year +4.31% -10.98% +48.31%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Chester

SQL Server is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Chester with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 6 11 11
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Chester 12.50% 13.10% 18.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 4
10th Percentile - £410 £227
25th Percentile £284 £500 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £293 £650 £319
Median % change year-on-year -55.00% +103.92% -8.93%
75th Percentile £301 £688 £402
90th Percentile - £695 £461
Cheshire median daily rate £500 £475 £369
% change year-on-year +5.26% +28.81% -6.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £41.25 - -
Median hourly rate £42.50 £40.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% - -
75th Percentile £43.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median hourly rate £42.50 £40.00 £31.00
% change year-on-year +6.25% +29.03% -

SQL Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Chester

Job postings citing SQL Server as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Chester.

Job vacancy trend for SQL Server in Chester

SQL Server
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Chester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SQL Server in Chester.

Daily rate trend for SQL Server in Chester

SQL Server
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Chester

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SQL Server in Chester.

Hourly rate trend for SQL Server in Chester

SQL Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chester 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Selenium
1 1 (100.00%) WebDriver
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Manual Test Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Manual Testing