SQL Contracts in Glasgow

SQL (Structured Query Language)
Scotland > Glasgow

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow with a requirement for SQL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SQL over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 12 15 11
Rank change year-on-year +3 -4 -2
Contract jobs citing SQL 111 101 108
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 12.66% 11.05% 10.75%
As % of the Programming Languages category 31.27% 29.28% 35.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 74 67 66
10th Percentile £367 £395 £350
25th Percentile £413 £413 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £453 £490 £450
Median % change year-on-year -7.55% +8.89% +5.88%
75th Percentile £547 £584 £500
90th Percentile £626 £645 £541
Scotland median daily rate £475 £488 £475
% change year-on-year -2.56% +2.63% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 3
10th Percentile - £50.62 £38.50
25th Percentile - £54.96 £40.00
Median hourly rate - £64.38 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year - +49.71% -35.34%
75th Percentile - £67.66 £45.75
90th Percentile - £68.31 £47.10
Scotland median hourly rate £21.64 £66.56 £40.00
% change year-on-year -67.49% +66.43% -39.86%

All Programming Languages
Glasgow

SQL is in the Programming Languages 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 coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 355 345 301
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 40.48% 37.75% 29.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 226 232 198
10th Percentile £363 £410 £350
25th Percentile £413 £442 £402
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £489 £550 £481
Median % change year-on-year -11.14% +14.46% +13.06%
75th Percentile £600 £675 £538
90th Percentile £690 £750 £600
Scotland median daily rate £486 £493 £475
% change year-on-year -1.32% +3.68% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 6 4
10th Percentile £51.88 £51.99 £39.00
25th Percentile £52.50 £56.25 £41.25
Median hourly rate £57.50 £59.03 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -2.58% +31.17% -32.33%
75th Percentile £62.50 £65.06 £48.39
90th Percentile - £67.66 £49.08
Scotland median hourly rate £57.50 £59.79 £47.00
% change year-on-year -3.83% +27.21% +4.44%

SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL in Glasgow

SQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Daily rate trend for SQL in Glasgow

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Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SQL in Glasgow over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SQL in Glasgow

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Hourly rate trend for SQL in Glasgow

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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 (6.31%) SAS
2 1 (0.90%) Apache
2 1 (0.90%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 11 (9.91%) Chatbot
2 4 (3.60%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (1.80%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.90%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (0.90%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 38 (34.23%) AWS
2 11 (9.91%) Azure
3 9 (8.11%) OpenShift
4 5 (4.50%) AWS Lambda
4 5 (4.50%) npm
4 5 (4.50%) Serverless
5 4 (3.60%) Amazon S3
5 4 (3.60%) Snowflake
6 3 (2.70%) CloudFront
6 3 (2.70%) Power Platform
7 1 (0.90%) Azure Data Factory
7 1 (0.90%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (0.90%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 1 (0.90%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (0.90%) GitHub
7 1 (0.90%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 6 (5.41%) Fibre Channel
1 6 (5.41%) iSCSI
2 4 (3.60%) SAN
3 1 (0.90%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (14.41%) SQL Server
2 9 (8.11%) Relational Database
3 7 (6.31%) DB2
3 7 (6.31%) PostgreSQL
4 6 (5.41%) Oracle Database
5 5 (4.50%) Amazon RDS
5 5 (4.50%) Azure SQL Database
5 5 (4.50%) Data Warehouse
5 5 (4.50%) NoSQL
6 3 (2.70%) Power BI
6 3 (2.70%) Tableau
7 2 (1.80%) Big Data
8 1 (0.90%) Amazon Aurora
8 1 (0.90%) DTS
8 1 (0.90%) Informix
8 1 (0.90%) MongoDB
8 1 (0.90%) Oracle BI Publisher
8 1 (0.90%) Oracle Reports
8 1 (0.90%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 1 (0.90%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 14 (12.61%) JIRA
2 9 (8.11%) Git
3 8 (7.21%) Jenkins
4 3 (2.70%) GitLab
4 3 (2.70%) webpack
5 2 (1.80%) Artifactory
5 2 (1.80%) CircleCI
5 2 (1.80%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.90%) Maven
6 1 (0.90%) TestComplete
6 1 (0.90%) Zephyr
General
1 26 (23.42%) Finance
2 19 (17.12%) Social Skills
3 12 (10.81%) Banking
4 11 (9.91%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 9 (8.11%) Analytical Skills
6 8 (7.21%) Public Sector
7 5 (4.50%) Investment Banking
8 3 (2.70%) Telecoms
9 2 (1.80%) Law
9 2 (1.80%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.90%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.90%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 48 (43.24%) Developer
2 21 (18.92%) Java Developer
3 12 (10.81%) Software Developer
4 11 (9.91%) DBA
4 11 (9.91%) SQL DBA
5 9 (8.11%) Analyst
5 9 (8.11%) Full Stack Engineer
5 9 (8.11%) Senior
6 8 (7.21%) Data Analyst
7 7 (6.31%) DevOps Engineer
7 7 (6.31%) Senior Developer
7 7 (6.31%) Senior Java Developer
8 6 (5.41%) AWS Engineer
8 6 (5.41%) Full Stack Developer
8 6 (5.41%) Java Engineer
8 6 (5.41%) Lead
8 6 (5.41%) Linux Engineer
9 5 (4.50%) Full Stack Java Developer
9 5 (4.50%) Python Engineer
9 5 (4.50%) Storage Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (28.83%) Spring
2 27 (24.32%) HTML
3 25 (22.52%) Spring Boot
4 23 (20.72%) REST
5 19 (17.12%) CSS
6 16 (14.41%) AngularJS
7 13 (11.71%) RESTful
8 11 (9.91%) JPA
8 11 (9.91%) React
9 6 (5.41%) Flash
9 6 (5.41%) POSIX
10 5 (4.50%) Kafka
11 4 (3.60%) Node.js
12 3 (2.70%) GraphQL
12 3 (2.70%) OAuth
13 2 (1.80%) AWS CDK
13 2 (1.80%) Hibernate
14 1 (0.90%) FastAPI
14 1 (0.90%) Spring MVC
14 1 (0.90%) Spring Web Flow
Miscellaneous
1 11 (9.91%) Public Cloud
2 9 (8.11%) Cloud Native
3 4 (3.60%) Client/Server
3 4 (3.60%) NVMe
4 2 (1.80%) Greenfield Project
4 2 (1.80%) Product Ownership
5 1 (0.90%) Clustering
5 1 (0.90%) Mobile App
5 1 (0.90%) Replication
5 1 (0.90%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (0.90%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 15 (13.51%) Unix
2 10 (9.01%) Linux
3 9 (8.11%) Windows
4 7 (6.31%) Windows Server
5 6 (5.41%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 4 (3.60%) Data ONTAP
6 4 (3.60%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (39.64%) Agile
2 26 (23.42%) CI/CD
2 26 (23.42%) Microservices
2 26 (23.42%) Software Engineering
3 25 (22.52%) Artificial Intelligence
4 21 (18.92%) Full Stack Development
5 20 (18.02%) SDLC
6 16 (14.41%) DevOps
7 15 (13.51%) Decision-Making
8 14 (12.61%) CRM
8 14 (12.61%) Machine Learning
8 14 (12.61%) Unit Testing
9 13 (11.71%) Code Quality
10 12 (10.81%) Operational Stability
11 11 (9.91%) Conversational UI
12 9 (8.11%) High Availability
12 9 (8.11%) Problem-Solving
13 8 (7.21%) Problem Management
14 7 (6.31%) Data Modelling
15 6 (5.41%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 45 (40.54%) Java
2 28 (25.23%) Python
3 17 (15.32%) JavaScript
3 17 (15.32%) TypeScript
4 15 (13.51%) C#
5 11 (9.91%) PL/SQL
6 5 (4.50%) Perl
7 4 (3.60%) PowerShell
8 3 (2.70%) T-SQL
9 2 (1.80%) Shell Script
10 1 (0.90%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 18 (16.22%) Degree
2 3 (2.70%) Security Cleared
3 2 (1.80%) Azure Certification
3 2 (1.80%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (1.80%) SC Cleared
4 1 (0.90%) ISEB
4 1 (0.90%) ISTQB
4 1 (0.90%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
4 1 (0.90%) Master's Degree
4 1 (0.90%) MCSE
4 1 (0.90%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.60%) Accessibility
2 3 (2.70%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.90%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (0.90%) NIST
System Software
1 9 (8.11%) Docker
2 6 (5.41%) NFS
3 4 (3.60%) GPFS
4 1 (0.90%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (5.41%) Kubernetes
2 4 (3.60%) Veritas Storage Foundation
3 3 (2.70%) Grafana
4 2 (1.80%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.90%) Ansible
Vendors
1 13 (11.71%) Avaloq
2 11 (9.91%) PayPal
3 8 (7.21%) Oracle
4 5 (4.50%) Microsoft
5 4 (3.60%) Alteryx
5 4 (3.60%) AVEVA
5 4 (3.60%) Brocade
5 4 (3.60%) EMC
5 4 (3.60%) Google
5 4 (3.60%) IBM
5 4 (3.60%) NetApp
5 4 (3.60%) Sybase
5 4 (3.60%) Veritas
6 2 (1.80%) Greenplum
6 2 (1.80%) Splunk
7 1 (0.90%) Databricks
7 1 (0.90%) VMware