Azure SQL Database Contracts in the East Midlands

Microsoft Azure SQL Database (formerly SQL Azure)
England > East Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands with a requirement for Azure SQL Database skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Azure SQL Database over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 61 82 90
Rank change year-on-year +21 +8 -28
Contract jobs citing Azure SQL Database 5 2 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.65% 0.19% 0.56%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 4.72% 1.37% 3.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 2 3
10th Percentile £322 - £490
25th Percentile £340 - £531
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £500 £600
Median % change year-on-year -7.50% -16.67% +20.00%
75th Percentile £638 - £619
90th Percentile £690 - £630
England median daily rate £525 £550 £528
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.27% +5.50%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
East Midlands

Azure SQL Database 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 the East Midlands with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 106 146 220
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 13.84% 13.98% 15.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 72 115 172
10th Percentile £290 £223 £313
25th Percentile £356 £335 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £425 £450
Median % change year-on-year - -5.56% +12.50%
75th Percentile £525 £500 £500
90th Percentile £721 £650 £575
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 3 16
10th Percentile £13.26 £20.54 £17.63
25th Percentile - £22.77 £22.31
Median hourly rate £14.00 £26.48 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -47.13% -24.34% +36.13%
75th Percentile £21.30 £43.24 -
90th Percentile £35.12 £53.30 £45.84
England median hourly rate £40.00 £58.05 £42.50
% change year-on-year -31.09% +36.58% +70.00%

Azure SQL Database
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Azure SQL Database as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Azure SQL Database in the East Midlands

Azure SQL Database
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure SQL Database in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Azure SQL Database in the East Midlands

Azure SQL Database
Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure SQL Database in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Azure SQL Database in the East Midlands

Azure SQL Database
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure SQL Database within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Lincolnshire - 2 £663 - 1
Nottinghamshire - 1 £340 - 2
Leicestershire - 1 £310 -
Azure SQL Database
England

Azure SQL Database
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 5 (100.00%) Azure
2 2 (40.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 2 (40.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 2 (40.00%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (20.00%) Azure App Service
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 1 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Functions
3 1 (20.00%) Entra ID
3 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
3 1 (20.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) Data Lake
1 3 (60.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (20.00%) Data Mining
2 1 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (20.00%) OLAP
2 1 (20.00%) OLAP Cube
2 1 (20.00%) Power BI
2 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
General
1 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (40.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Architect
1 2 (40.00%) Data Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Dynamics 365 Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Data Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Data Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Data Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) ARM Templates
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) VMS
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
1 1 (20.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (20.00%) Analytics
2 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (20.00%) Data Analytics
2 1 (20.00%) Data Architecture
2 1 (20.00%) Data Cleansing
2 1 (20.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (20.00%) Data Ingestion
2 1 (20.00%) Data Management
2 1 (20.00%) DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Automation
2 1 (20.00%) Migration
2 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (20.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (20.00%) C#
2 1 (20.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (20.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Certification
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) Databricks