SQL Server Contracts in Glasgow

Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
Scotland > Glasgow

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow 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 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 51 51 33
Rank change year-on-year 0 -18 -1
Contract jobs citing SQL Server 28 36 57
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 3.12% 3.91% 5.60%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 15.73% 18.75% 32.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 30 32
10th Percentile £413 £376 £357
25th Percentile £463 £380 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £445 £448
Median % change year-on-year +16.92% -0.61% +19.49%
75th Percentile £600 £521 £505
90th Percentile £675 £589 £562
Scotland median daily rate £525 £475 £461
% change year-on-year +10.53% +2.98% +15.31%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Glasgow

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 Glasgow with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 178 192 178
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 19.84% 20.85% 17.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 140 145 118
10th Percentile £310 £375 £327
25th Percentile £384 £420 £368
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £458 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -8.50% +11.11% +6.82%
75th Percentile £527 £650 £534
90th Percentile £639 £750 £583
Scotland median daily rate £475 £496 £480
% change year-on-year -4.30% +3.40% +12.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 5 1
10th Percentile - £24.95 -
25th Percentile £51.25 - £46.00
Median hourly rate £52.50 £35.00 £47.00
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% -25.53% -
75th Percentile £53.75 £66.56 £48.00
90th Percentile - £67.88 -
Scotland median hourly rate £37.07 £35.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year +5.91% +34.62% -35.00%

SQL Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL Server in Glasgow

SQL Server
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Daily rate trend for SQL Server in Glasgow

SQL Server
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SQL Server in Glasgow over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SQL Server in Glasgow

SQL Server
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Hourly rate trend for SQL Server in Glasgow

SQL Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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 7 (25.00%) Confluence
2 1 (3.57%) Cloud Foundry
Cloud Services
1 5 (17.86%) Azure
2 2 (7.14%) AWS
3 1 (3.57%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.57%) DHCP
1 1 (3.57%) DNS
1 1 (3.57%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (25.00%) MongoDB
1 7 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
2 6 (21.43%) Relational Database
3 5 (17.86%) Azure SQL Database
4 4 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (7.14%) DB2
6 1 (3.57%) Apache Hive
6 1 (3.57%) Big Data
6 1 (3.57%) Hadoop
6 1 (3.57%) HBase
Development Applications
1 7 (25.00%) JIRA
2 1 (3.57%) Bitbucket
2 1 (3.57%) Git
2 1 (3.57%) Jenkins
General
1 8 (28.57%) Public Sector
2 2 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (7.14%) Finance
2 2 (7.14%) Manufacturing
2 2 (7.14%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 20 (71.43%) DBA
1 20 (71.43%) SQL DBA
2 11 (39.29%) SQL Server DBA
3 10 (35.71%) Senior
3 10 (35.71%) Senior DBA
3 10 (35.71%) Senior SQL DBA
4 9 (32.14%) Senior SQL Server DBA
5 5 (17.86%) Administrator
6 2 (7.14%) Site Engineer
6 2 (7.14%) Site Reliability Engineer
7 1 (3.57%) Azure Administrator
7 1 (3.57%) Azure SQL DBA
7 1 (3.57%) Big Data Engineer
7 1 (3.57%) Developer
7 1 (3.57%) Server Engineer
7 1 (3.57%) SQL Developer
7 1 (3.57%) Windows Engineer
7 1 (3.57%) Windows Server Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.57%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (3.57%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 2 (7.14%) Product Ownership
2 1 (3.57%) Clustering
2 1 (3.57%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (3.57%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (14.29%) Windows
2 3 (10.71%) Linux
3 2 (7.14%) Windows Server
4 1 (3.57%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (3.57%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (3.57%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (42.86%) Disaster Recovery
2 11 (39.29%) High Availability
3 9 (32.14%) Problem Management
4 4 (14.29%) Agile
4 4 (14.29%) Database Tuning
5 3 (10.71%) Capacity Management
5 3 (10.71%) DevOps
5 3 (10.71%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (7.14%) Database Security
6 2 (7.14%) Migration
6 2 (7.14%) Performance Monitoring
6 2 (7.14%) Security Patching
6 2 (7.14%) Site Reliability Engineering
6 2 (7.14%) Storage Management
7 1 (3.57%) Analytics
7 1 (3.57%) Continuous Integration
7 1 (3.57%) Incident Management
7 1 (3.57%) Performance Tuning
7 1 (3.57%) Test Automation
7 1 (3.57%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 16 (57.14%) SQL
2 12 (42.86%) PowerShell
3 9 (32.14%) T-SQL
4 5 (17.86%) Java
5 4 (14.29%) C#
6 1 (3.57%) Groovy
6 1 (3.57%) Python
6 1 (3.57%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 12 (42.86%) Security Cleared
2 10 (35.71%) SC Cleared
3 2 (7.14%) Azure Certification
3 2 (7.14%) Degree
4 1 (3.57%) DV Cleared
4 1 (3.57%) MCSE
4 1 (3.57%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 1 (3.57%) Active Directory
1 1 (3.57%) Apache ZooKeeper
1 1 (3.57%) HDFS
1 1 (3.57%) VMware NSX
1 1 (3.57%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (3.57%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 1 (3.57%) Hadoop YARN
1 1 (3.57%) ITRS Geneos
1 1 (3.57%) Kubernetes
1 1 (3.57%) WSUS
Vendors
1 7 (25.00%) Atlassian
2 4 (14.29%) AVEVA
3 2 (7.14%) Oracle
4 1 (3.57%) HP
4 1 (3.57%) Microsoft
4 1 (3.57%) Splunk
4 1 (3.57%) Sybase
4 1 (3.57%) VMware