SQL Server Contracts in Hertfordshire

Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
East of England > Hertfordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire 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 16 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 62 51 33
Rank change year-on-year -11 -18 +23
Contract jobs citing SQL Server 10 28 37
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 1.23% 3.40% 4.67%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 21.28% 29.79% 30.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 24 32
10th Percentile £350 £381 £301
25th Percentile £503 £406 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £613 £531 £438
Median % change year-on-year +15.29% +21.43% +34.62%
75th Percentile £656 £550 £563
90th Percentile £675 £655 £809
East of England median daily rate £513 £430 £425
% change year-on-year +19.19% +1.18% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £35.00 -
East of England median hourly rate £24.50 £35.00 £25.50
% change year-on-year -30.00% +37.25% -39.29%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Hertfordshire

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 Hertfordshire with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 47 94 120
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 5.80% 11.41% 15.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 56 87
10th Percentile £325 £388 £327
25th Percentile £350 £441 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £550 £450
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +22.22% -10.00%
75th Percentile £613 £713 £550
90th Percentile £668 £788 £775
East of England median daily rate £463 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -7.50% +11.11% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 15 7
10th Percentile - £45.50 £34.00
25th Percentile - £61.50 £35.00
Median hourly rate - £65.50 £46.00
Median % change year-on-year - +42.39% +15.00%
75th Percentile - £65.88 £56.00
90th Percentile - £66.90 -
East of England median hourly rate £24.84 £63.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -60.57% +80.00% +62.79%

SQL Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL Server in Hertfordshire

SQL Server
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Daily rate trend for SQL Server in Hertfordshire

SQL Server
Daily Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SQL Server in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 16 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SQL Server in Hertfordshire

SQL Server
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Hourly rate trend for SQL Server in Hertfordshire

SQL Server
Contract Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Server within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 16 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
Hemel Hempstead +13 7 £650 -7.14% 3
Welwyn Garden City - 2 - - 1
SQL Server
East of England

SQL Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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 1 (10.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (10.00%) AWS
1 1 (10.00%) GCP
1 1 (10.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) BigQuery
1 1 (10.00%) Data Vault
1 1 (10.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (10.00%) Metadata
1 1 (10.00%) MS Access
1 1 (10.00%) SQLPlus
1 1 (10.00%) Tableau
General
1 2 (20.00%) Retail
2 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Finance
2 1 (10.00%) Marketing
2 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (20.00%) .NET Developer
1 2 (20.00%) Design Engineer
1 2 (20.00%) Designer
1 2 (20.00%) Developer
1 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Design Engineer
1 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Designer
1 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) Analyst
2 1 (10.00%) Data Migration Specialist
2 1 (10.00%) Data Modeller
2 1 (10.00%) Migration Specialist
2 1 (10.00%) Security Analyst
2 1 (10.00%) Technical Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (20.00%) .NET
1 2 (20.00%) .NET Framework
1 2 (20.00%) ASP.NET
1 2 (20.00%) ASP.NET Web API
1 2 (20.00%) Entity Framework
1 2 (20.00%) WCF
1 2 (20.00%) Web Services
2 1 (10.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (50.00%) PKI
2 2 (20.00%) FMCG
3 1 (10.00%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 5 (50.00%) Linux
1 5 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 5 (50.00%) Windows Server 2016
1 5 (50.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) Migration
2 5 (50.00%) High Availability
2 5 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 5 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 5 (50.00%) Technology Roadmap
3 3 (30.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 2 (20.00%) Data Analysis
4 2 (20.00%) Data Mapping
4 2 (20.00%) ETL
4 2 (20.00%) Performance Tuning
5 1 (10.00%) Data Migration
5 1 (10.00%) Data Modelling
5 1 (10.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
5 1 (10.00%) Decision-Making
5 1 (10.00%) Impact Assessments
5 1 (10.00%) Logical Data Model
5 1 (10.00%) Mentoring
5 1 (10.00%) Physical Data Model
5 1 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (10.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) SQL
2 1 (10.00%) PL/SQL
2 1 (10.00%) Python
2 1 (10.00%) VBA
Qualifications
1 5 (50.00%) DV Cleared
1 5 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 5 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 5 (50.00%) Virtual Machines
1 5 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 5 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 5 (50.00%) Red Hat
1 5 (50.00%) VMware
2 1 (10.00%) Oracle