SQL Server Contracts in Leeds

Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leeds 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 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 49 59 53
Rank change year-on-year +10 -6 -4
Contract jobs citing SQL Server 18 37 60
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leeds 2.26% 2.84% 3.87%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 14.17% 20.44% 20.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 33 47
10th Percentile - £410 £343
25th Percentile £450 £463 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year - +11.11% +5.88%
75th Percentile £589 £550 £547
90th Percentile £625 £678 £615
West Yorkshire median daily rate £488 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -2.50% +11.11% +5.88%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Leeds

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 Leeds with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 127 181 286
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 15.95% 13.90% 18.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 104 133 198
10th Percentile £400 £413 £359
25th Percentile £450 £469 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £475
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +15.79% -2.56%
75th Percentile £589 £650 £559
90th Percentile £625 £700 £638
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £550 £450
% change year-on-year -9.09% +22.22% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £19.68
25th Percentile - - £20.70
Median hourly rate - - £22.40
Median % change year-on-year - - +14.87%
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Yorkshire median hourly rate - - £22.40
% change year-on-year - - -3.95%

SQL Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL Server in Leeds

SQL Server
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

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

Daily rate trend for SQL Server in Leeds

SQL Server
Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SQL Server in Leeds over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SQL Server in Leeds

SQL Server
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Leeds

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

Hourly rate trend for SQL Server in Leeds

SQL Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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 (5.56%) Oracle SOA Suite
Cloud Services
1 12 (66.67%) Azure
2 5 (27.78%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 5 (27.78%) AWS
2 5 (27.78%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (22.22%) GitHub
3 4 (22.22%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (5.56%) Akamai
4 1 (5.56%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (5.56%) Amazon EKS
4 1 (5.56%) Azure AKS
4 1 (5.56%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (5.56%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.56%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 5 (27.78%) Relational Database
3 4 (22.22%) MySQL
4 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Analysis Services
4 1 (5.56%) MongoDB
4 1 (5.56%) NoSQL
4 1 (5.56%) Power BI
4 1 (5.56%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 6 (33.33%) GitLab
2 5 (27.78%) Git
2 5 (27.78%) Jenkins
2 5 (27.78%) JIRA
2 5 (27.78%) Team Foundation Server
3 4 (22.22%) AppScan
3 4 (22.22%) Burp Suite
3 4 (22.22%) SonarQube
4 1 (5.56%) Bitbucket
4 1 (5.56%) Maven
4 1 (5.56%) Subversion
General
1 2 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (11.11%) Social Skills
2 1 (5.56%) Finance
Job Titles
1 9 (50.00%) Developer
2 5 (27.78%) Business Intelligence Developer
2 5 (27.78%) SQL BI Developer
2 5 (27.78%) SQL Developer
3 4 (22.22%) Site Engineer
3 4 (22.22%) Site Reliability Engineer
4 3 (16.67%) Java Developer
5 1 (5.56%) .NET Software Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Analyst
5 1 (5.56%) Applications Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Azure Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Data Analyst
5 1 (5.56%) DevOps Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Environment Manager
5 1 (5.56%) Operations Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Senior
5 1 (5.56%) Senior Developer
5 1 (5.56%) Senior Java Developer
5 1 (5.56%) Software Developer
5 1 (5.56%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (22.22%) Elastic Stack
2 3 (16.67%) Spring
2 3 (16.67%) Spring Boot
3 1 (5.56%) .NET
3 1 (5.56%) .NET Core
3 1 (5.56%) ASP.NET
3 1 (5.56%) FHIR
3 1 (5.56%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 5 (27.78%) Public Cloud
2 1 (5.56%) Client/Server
2 1 (5.56%) Credit Risk
2 1 (5.56%) NHS
2 1 (5.56%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 5 (27.78%) Linux
2 1 (5.56%) Unix
2 1 (5.56%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (61.11%) DevOps
2 8 (44.44%) Agile
3 7 (38.89%) Business Intelligence
4 6 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
5 5 (27.78%) Configuration Management
5 5 (27.78%) Continuous Integration
5 5 (27.78%) Project Management
5 5 (27.78%) Software Testing
5 5 (27.78%) Unit Testing
6 4 (22.22%) Analytics
6 4 (22.22%) Change Control
6 4 (22.22%) CI/CD
6 4 (22.22%) Containerisation
6 4 (22.22%) Infrastructure as Code
6 4 (22.22%) OWASP
6 4 (22.22%) Site Reliability Engineering
6 4 (22.22%) Waterfall
7 3 (16.67%) Data Modelling
7 3 (16.67%) Product Requirements
7 3 (16.67%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 11 (61.11%) SQL
2 4 (22.22%) Bash
2 4 (22.22%) Java
2 4 (22.22%) PowerShell
2 4 (22.22%) Python
3 2 (11.11%) C#
Qualifications
1 6 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 6 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.56%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (33.33%) QA
2 1 (5.56%) Data Quality
2 1 (5.56%) HL7
System Software
1 5 (27.78%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (27.78%) Ansible
1 5 (27.78%) Kubernetes
1 5 (27.78%) Progress Chef
1 5 (27.78%) Prometheus
1 5 (27.78%) Puppet
1 5 (27.78%) Terraform
2 4 (22.22%) Grafana
2 4 (22.22%) Graylog
2 4 (22.22%) HP Fortify
2 4 (22.22%) Nessus
2 4 (22.22%) WebInspect
3 1 (5.56%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 10 (55.56%) Microsoft
2 4 (22.22%) Checkmarx
2 4 (22.22%) Splunk
2 4 (22.22%) Veracode
3 2 (11.11%) Oracle
4 1 (5.56%) ForgeRock
4 1 (5.56%) iManage
4 1 (5.56%) Intapp
4 1 (5.56%) Zscaler