SQL Server Contracts in Dorset

Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
South West > Dorset

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Dorset 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 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank - 19 22
Rank change year-on-year - +3 -9
Contract jobs citing SQL Server 0 15 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Dorset - 6.85% 5.76%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category - 48.39% 44.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 14 7
10th Percentile - £424 £243
25th Percentile - £450 £319
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £506 £400
Median % change year-on-year - +26.56% +33.33%
75th Percentile - £538 £444
90th Percentile - £564 £470
South West median daily rate £550 £500 £450
% change year-on-year +10.00% +11.11% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £49.28
Median hourly rate - - £52.56
75th Percentile - - £55.83
90th Percentile - - -
South West median hourly rate £40.00 £31.15 £63.60
% change year-on-year +28.42% -51.03% +49.65%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Dorset

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 Dorset with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 29 31 25
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Dorset 17.47% 14.16% 13.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 26 14
10th Percentile £400 £450 £301
25th Percentile £419 £489 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £663 £570 £475
Median % change year-on-year +16.23% +20.00% -5.00%
75th Percentile £825 £669 £497
90th Percentile - £694 £500
South West median daily rate £523 £518 £500
% change year-on-year +0.97% +3.50% +0.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 3
10th Percentile - - £45.75
25th Percentile - £17.50 £46.87
Median hourly rate - £19.00 £48.74
Median % change year-on-year - -61.02% +62.47%
75th Percentile - £35.28 £52.29
90th Percentile - £44.14 £54.41
South West median hourly rate £40.00 £65.00 £69.05
% change year-on-year -38.46% -5.87% +61.77%

SQL Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL Server in Dorset

SQL Server
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Dorset

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

Daily rate trend for SQL Server in Dorset

SQL Server
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Dorset

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

Hourly rate trend for SQL Server in Dorset