Relational Database Contracts in England

Relational Database
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Relational Database skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Relational 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 196 179 160
Rank change year-on-year -17 -19 -6
Contract jobs citing Relational Database 436 752 1,276
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 1.18% 1.49% 1.79%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 7.08% 8.27% 8.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 324 520 925
10th Percentile £375 £413 £413
25th Percentile £450 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £585
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +2.56% +11.43%
75th Percentile £650 £738 £699
90th Percentile £796 £800 £800
UK median daily rate £550 £600 £581
% change year-on-year -8.33% +3.36% +10.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 23 16
10th Percentile £23.75 - £18.13
25th Percentile £25.25 £21.24 £26.74
Median hourly rate £30.50 £65.00 £48.75
Median % change year-on-year -53.08% +33.33% -11.36%
75th Percentile £36.88 £75.00 £57.63
90th Percentile £39.05 £77.50 £65.52
UK median hourly rate £35.50 £66.88 £51.85
% change year-on-year -46.92% +28.98% -5.73%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
England

Relational 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 England with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 6,162 9,092 14,324
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 16.67% 17.99% 20.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,417 6,531 10,384
10th Percentile £350 £375 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £675 £675 £656
90th Percentile £775 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £545
% change year-on-year -2.78% -0.92% +9.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 131 168 170
10th Percentile £14.00 £21.24 £15.00
25th Percentile £20.98 £34.35 £22.39
Median hourly rate £40.00 £58.05 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -31.09% +36.58% +70.00%
75th Percentile £56.74 £70.56 £60.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £79.19 £70.50
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £60.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -33.33% +41.18% +57.52%

Relational Database
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Relational Database as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Relational Database in England

Relational Database
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Relational Database in England.

Daily rate trend for Relational Database in England

Relational Database
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Relational Database in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Relational Database in England

Relational Database
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Relational Database in England.

Hourly rate trend for Relational Database in England

Relational Database
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Relational Database in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Relational Database in England

Relational Database
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Relational Database within the England 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
London -12 273 £575 -11.54% 128
North of England +40 68 £534 +10.16% 38
North West +5 40 £534 +12.42% 19
South East -23 34 £525 -8.70% 31
Midlands +15 31 £410 -24.07% 26
Yorkshire +38 26 £550 -4.35% 19
South West +20 24 £538 -2.27% 14
East Midlands +31 15 £475 +15.15% 12
West Midlands +14 15 £400 -26.61% 14
East of England +12 6 £475 -2.06% 14
North East +19 2 £650 - 1
Relational Database
UK

Relational Database
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 19 (4.36%) Apache
2 18 (4.13%) Apache Spark
3 16 (3.67%) Confluence
4 13 (2.98%) JBoss
5 8 (1.83%) OpenStack
5 8 (1.83%) Oracle Workflow
5 8 (1.83%) SAS
6 7 (1.61%) Tomcat
7 6 (1.38%) nginx
7 6 (1.38%) SharePoint
8 4 (0.92%) Apache Airflow
8 4 (0.92%) WebSphere
9 3 (0.69%) IIS
9 3 (0.69%) Microsoft Exchange
9 3 (0.69%) WebLogic
10 2 (0.46%) CMS
10 2 (0.46%) GemFire
11 1 (0.23%) Appian
11 1 (0.23%) Red Hat Fuse
11 1 (0.23%) ThingWorx
Applications
1 10 (2.29%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (0.69%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (0.46%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (0.46%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.23%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 6 (1.38%) Temenos T24
2 3 (0.69%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.69%) MIS ActiveH
2 3 (0.69%) NEC Housing
3 2 (0.46%) Endur
3 2 (0.46%) OPENHousing
3 2 (0.46%) Orchestrade
4 1 (0.23%) Aladdin
4 1 (0.23%) Cloudability
4 1 (0.23%) Hyperion Planning
4 1 (0.23%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.23%) Oracle FAH
4 1 (0.23%) Oracle General Ledger
4 1 (0.23%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 123 (28.21%) AWS
2 100 (22.94%) Azure
3 47 (10.78%) Serverless
4 43 (9.86%) Power Platform
5 38 (8.72%) GCP
6 29 (6.65%) Azure Data Factory
7 28 (6.42%) Amazon S3
8 22 (5.05%) GitHub
9 21 (4.82%) Amazon EC2
10 20 (4.59%) AWS Lambda
11 14 (3.21%) SaaS
12 12 (2.75%) Amazon SQS
12 12 (2.75%) Azure DevOps
13 11 (2.52%) AWS CloudFormation
13 11 (2.52%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 11 (2.52%) Google Kubernetes Engine
14 10 (2.29%) Amazon CloudWatch
14 10 (2.29%) OpenShift
15 9 (2.06%) Amazon ECS
16 8 (1.83%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 14 (3.21%) DNS
2 8 (1.83%) Firewall
3 7 (1.61%) Network Security
4 5 (1.15%) AMQP
5 4 (0.92%) TCP/IP
6 3 (0.69%) BGP
6 3 (0.69%) Cisco IOS
6 3 (0.69%) Internet
6 3 (0.69%) IOS XR
6 3 (0.69%) SSL
7 2 (0.46%) VPN
8 1 (0.23%) DHCP
8 1 (0.23%) FTP
8 1 (0.23%) HTTP
8 1 (0.23%) SAN
8 1 (0.23%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 131 (30.05%) RDBMS
2 112 (25.69%) SQL Server
3 102 (23.39%) PostgreSQL
4 56 (12.84%) NoSQL
5 53 (12.16%) Data Warehouse
6 46 (10.55%) MySQL
7 38 (8.72%) Power BI
8 35 (8.03%) MongoDB
9 31 (7.11%) Tableau
10 26 (5.96%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 22 (5.05%) Data Lake
12 19 (4.36%) Oracle Reports
13 17 (3.90%) Big Data
14 16 (3.67%) Amazon RDS
15 13 (2.98%) BigQuery
15 13 (2.98%) SQL Server Analysis Services
16 12 (2.75%) Metadata
16 12 (2.75%) Microsoft Analysis Services
17 11 (2.52%) Azure SQL Database
18 10 (2.29%) DB2
Development Applications
1 70 (16.06%) Git
2 44 (10.09%) JIRA
3 36 (8.26%) Jenkins
4 31 (7.11%) JUnit
5 24 (5.50%) TeamCity
6 17 (3.90%) GitLab
7 11 (2.52%) Cypress.io
8 10 (2.29%) SonarQube
9 7 (1.61%) Visual Studio
10 6 (1.38%) Selenium
10 6 (1.38%) Sonatype Nexus
11 5 (1.15%) AppScan
11 5 (1.15%) Bitbucket Server
11 5 (1.15%) Burp Suite
11 5 (1.15%) CA Release Automation
12 4 (0.92%) Gradle
12 4 (0.92%) HP UFT
12 4 (0.92%) Maven
12 4 (0.92%) Postman
13 3 (0.69%) Deequ
General
1 129 (29.59%) Social Skills
2 92 (21.10%) Analytical Skills
3 73 (16.74%) Finance
4 57 (13.07%) Public Sector
5 54 (12.39%) Banking
6 36 (8.26%) Front Office
7 34 (7.80%) Investment Banking
8 13 (2.98%) Influencing Skills
9 12 (2.75%) Marketing
10 8 (1.83%) Back Office
10 8 (1.83%) Manufacturing
11 7 (1.61%) Presentation Skills
12 5 (1.15%) Financial Institution
12 5 (1.15%) Retail
12 5 (1.15%) Telecoms
13 4 (0.92%) Health Technology
13 4 (0.92%) Pharmaceutical
14 3 (0.69%) Agriculture
15 2 (0.46%) Billing
15 2 (0.46%) Legal
Job Titles
1 144 (33.03%) Developer
2 55 (12.61%) Architect
3 44 (10.09%) Java Developer
4 43 (9.86%) Data Engineer
5 42 (9.63%) Senior
6 37 (8.49%) Analyst
7 32 (7.34%) Lead
8 28 (6.42%) DBA
9 22 (5.05%) Data Architect
10 20 (4.59%) C# Developer
11 19 (4.36%) Full Stack Developer
12 16 (3.67%) Applications Support
12 16 (3.67%) Electronic Trading Developer
12 16 (3.67%) Senior Developer
13 15 (3.44%) DevOps Engineer
14 13 (2.98%) Data Modeller
14 13 (2.98%) PostgreSQL DBA
14 13 (2.98%) React Developer
14 13 (2.98%) Site Reliability Engineer
14 13 (2.98%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 58 (13.30%) React
2 56 (12.84%) REST
3 52 (11.93%) Spring
3 52 (11.93%) Spring Boot
4 34 (7.80%) JSON
5 33 (7.57%) .NET
6 32 (7.34%) Kafka
7 29 (6.65%) CSS
8 28 (6.42%) RESTful
9 26 (5.96%) XML
10 25 (5.73%) AngularJS
10 25 (5.73%) Hibernate
10 25 (5.73%) Web Services
11 22 (5.05%) Elastic Stack
11 22 (5.05%) JPA
12 21 (4.82%) HTML
13 19 (4.36%) Node.js
13 19 (4.36%) WPF
14 18 (4.13%) Reactive Extensions
15 17 (3.90%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 29 (6.65%) Data Structures
2 24 (5.50%) Fixed Income
3 22 (5.05%) Algorithms
3 22 (5.05%) Derivative
3 22 (5.05%) Distributed Systems
4 19 (4.36%) Linux Command Line
5 17 (3.90%) Enterprise Software
6 16 (3.67%) Public Cloud
7 15 (3.44%) Equities
8 12 (2.75%) Product Ownership
9 10 (2.29%) Data Protection Act
9 10 (2.29%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 10 (2.29%) Management Information System
10 9 (2.06%) Cloud Native
10 9 (2.06%) NHS
10 9 (2.06%) Replication
11 8 (1.83%) CMDB
11 8 (1.83%) Onboarding
11 8 (1.83%) Self-Motivation
12 6 (1.38%) Market Risk
Operating Systems
1 75 (17.20%) Linux
2 42 (9.63%) Windows
3 36 (8.26%) Unix
4 18 (4.13%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 10 (2.29%) Windows Server
6 5 (1.15%) VMS
7 1 (0.23%) Android
7 1 (0.23%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.23%) CentOS
7 1 (0.23%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.23%) Windows 7
7 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2008
7 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.23%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 158 (36.24%) Agile
2 114 (26.15%) DevOps
3 85 (19.50%) Data Modelling
4 75 (17.20%) Problem-Solving
5 71 (16.28%) CI/CD
6 64 (14.68%) ETL
6 64 (14.68%) Microservices
7 61 (13.99%) Scrum
8 55 (12.61%) Business Intelligence
9 52 (11.93%) Design Patterns
10 51 (11.70%) Migration
11 49 (11.24%) Continuous Integration
11 49 (11.24%) TDD
12 46 (10.55%) Mentoring
13 40 (9.17%) Computer Science
13 40 (9.17%) SDLC
13 40 (9.17%) Test Automation
14 37 (8.49%) Full Stack Development
14 37 (8.49%) Unit Testing
15 36 (8.26%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 224 (51.38%) SQL
2 126 (28.90%) Java
3 114 (26.15%) Python
4 72 (16.51%) C#
5 53 (12.16%) JavaScript
6 50 (11.47%) TypeScript
7 40 (9.17%) T-SQL
8 37 (8.49%) PowerShell
9 21 (4.82%) Bash
10 20 (4.59%) Shell Script
11 16 (3.67%) Perl
12 14 (3.21%) C++
13 12 (2.75%) C
14 11 (2.52%) Go
15 9 (2.06%) PL/SQL
16 8 (1.83%) Scala
17 7 (1.61%) PHP
18 4 (0.92%) R
19 3 (0.69%) Rust
19 3 (0.69%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 89 (20.41%) Security Cleared
2 73 (16.74%) SC Cleared
3 52 (11.93%) Degree
4 30 (6.88%) DV Cleared
5 25 (5.73%) Computer Science Degree
6 13 (2.98%) Master's Degree
7 8 (1.83%) BPSS Clearance
8 5 (1.15%) Microsoft Certification
9 4 (0.92%) AWS Certification
10 3 (0.69%) ISEB
10 3 (0.69%) ISTQB
11 2 (0.46%) Azure Certification
11 2 (0.46%) SANS
12 1 (0.23%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
12 1 (0.23%) BC Cleared
12 1 (0.23%) ITIL Certification
12 1 (0.23%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 46 (10.55%) QA
2 17 (3.90%) Data Quality
3 6 (1.38%) Accessibility
4 5 (1.15%) MiFID
5 4 (0.92%) ISO 15022
6 3 (0.69%) GDPR
7 2 (0.46%) ISO 20022
8 1 (0.23%) COPPA
8 1 (0.23%) COREP
8 1 (0.23%) EMIR
8 1 (0.23%) FATCA
8 1 (0.23%) HIPAA
8 1 (0.23%) IFRS
8 1 (0.23%) IFRS 17
8 1 (0.23%) IFRS 9
8 1 (0.23%) NCSC
8 1 (0.23%) NIST
8 1 (0.23%) SLA
8 1 (0.23%) WCAG
System Software
1 68 (15.60%) Docker
2 15 (3.44%) Active Directory
3 5 (1.15%) vSphere
4 4 (0.92%) Veritas Cluster Server
4 4 (0.92%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (0.69%) HDFS
6 2 (0.46%) VMware Infrastructure
7 1 (0.23%) Hyper-V
7 1 (0.23%) KVM
7 1 (0.23%) Oracle RAC
7 1 (0.23%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 83 (19.04%) Kubernetes
2 39 (8.94%) Terraform
3 34 (7.80%) Ansible
4 27 (6.19%) Grafana
5 20 (4.59%) Progress Chef
6 16 (3.67%) Prometheus
7 9 (2.06%) Graylog
7 9 (2.06%) ITRS Geneos
7 9 (2.06%) Puppet
8 7 (1.61%) Kibana
9 6 (1.38%) Packer
10 5 (1.15%) Docker Swarm
10 5 (1.15%) HP Fortify
10 5 (1.15%) Nagios
10 5 (1.15%) Nessus
10 5 (1.15%) vRealize
10 5 (1.15%) WebInspect
11 3 (0.69%) Istio
12 2 (0.46%) Single Sign-On
13 1 (0.23%) VxRail
Vendors
1 98 (22.48%) Oracle
2 52 (11.93%) Microsoft
3 27 (6.19%) Google
4 23 (5.28%) IBM
5 19 (4.36%) ServiceNow
6 16 (3.67%) Splunk
7 14 (3.21%) Databricks
8 13 (2.98%) Red Hat
9 11 (2.52%) Dynatrace
9 11 (2.52%) SAP
10 9 (2.06%) AVEVA
10 9 (2.06%) Veritas
11 6 (1.38%) AppDynamics
11 6 (1.38%) Sybase
11 6 (1.38%) Temenos
11 6 (1.38%) VMware
12 5 (1.15%) Arqiva
12 5 (1.15%) Checkmarx
12 5 (1.15%) Talend
12 5 (1.15%) Veracode