SQL Analyst Contracts in London

SQL Analyst
England > London

The median SQL Analyst daily rate in London is £625 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 333 420 444
Rank change year-on-year +87 +24 -127
Contract jobs requiring a SQL Analyst 61 75 165
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.34% 0.28% 0.42%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.37% 0.29% 0.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 60 58 133
10th Percentile £450 £336 £368
25th Percentile £573 £413 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% +2.33% -6.52%
75th Percentile £691 £600 £575
90th Percentile £850 - £624
England median daily rate £600 £525 £525
% change year-on-year +14.29% - +5.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 16,503 25,805 37,110
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.18% 95.30% 95.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,929 18,697 27,064
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £443 £463 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £675
90th Percentile £788 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 337 292 447
10th Percentile £16.01 £17.98 £16.50
25th Percentile £20.02 £22.50 £22.03
Median hourly rate £27.50 £35.25 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.99% +0.71% +11.13%
75th Percentile £43.75 £60.50 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.00 £77.83 £67.50
England median hourly rate £35.65 £45.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -20.78% +100.00% +0.22%

SQL Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured SQL Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for SQL Analyst in London

SQL Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for SQL Analyst in London

SQL Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SQL Analyst in London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SQL Analyst in London

SQL Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for SQL Analyst in London

SQL Analyst
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Analyst within the London 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
Central London +35 7 £594 +25.00%
SQL Analyst
England

SQL Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, SQL Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring SQL Analyst in the job title.

1 61 (100.00%) SQL
2 39 (63.93%) Python
3 31 (50.82%) Finance
4 29 (47.54%) Banking
5 26 (42.62%) Derivative
6 25 (40.98%) Front Office
6 25 (40.98%) C#
7 24 (39.34%) Hedge funds
8 22 (36.07%) Investment Management
9 20 (32.79%) Mentoring
9 20 (32.79%) Asset Management
9 20 (32.79%) Back Office
10 14 (22.95%) Data Management
10 14 (22.95%) Windows
10 14 (22.95%) ITRS Geneos
10 14 (22.95%) DevOps
10 14 (22.95%) PowerShell
10 14 (22.95%) Dynatrace
11 11 (18.03%) Data Modelling
12 10 (16.39%) Analytics
12 10 (16.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 9 (14.75%) Power Platform
13 9 (14.75%) Power BI
13 9 (14.75%) Grafana
13 9 (14.75%) Relational Database
13 9 (14.75%) Proactive Monitoring
13 9 (14.75%) Decision-Making
13 9 (14.75%) Incident Management
13 9 (14.75%) Release Management
13 9 (14.75%) Risk Management

SQL Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 (1.64%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 2 (3.28%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.64%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (1.64%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 9 (14.75%) Power Platform
2 3 (4.92%) Azure
3 2 (3.28%) Azure Pipelines
4 1 (1.64%) AWS
4 1 (1.64%) GitHub
4 1 (1.64%) Power Automate
4 1 (1.64%) PowerApps
4 1 (1.64%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (14.75%) Power BI
1 9 (14.75%) Relational Database
2 5 (8.20%) Elasticsearch
3 4 (6.56%) Tableau
4 2 (3.28%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (3.28%) Big Data
4 2 (3.28%) Data Lake
5 1 (1.64%) Apache Hive
5 1 (1.64%) Hadoop
5 1 (1.64%) Impala
5 1 (1.64%) Oracle Database
5 1 (1.64%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (8.20%) Artifactory
1 5 (8.20%) Eclipse
1 5 (8.20%) Jenkins
1 5 (8.20%) Subversion
2 1 (1.64%) JIRA
General
1 31 (50.82%) Finance
2 29 (47.54%) Banking
3 25 (40.98%) Front Office
4 20 (32.79%) Back Office
5 10 (16.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 6 (9.84%) Investment Banking
7 5 (8.20%) Analytical Skills
7 5 (8.20%) Social Skills
8 2 (3.28%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (3.28%) Marketing
8 2 (3.28%) Retail Banking
9 1 (1.64%) Billing
9 1 (1.64%) Corporate Banking
9 1 (1.64%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (1.64%) Legal
9 1 (1.64%) Publishing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (8.20%) .NET
1 5 (8.20%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 26 (42.62%) Derivative
2 24 (39.34%) Hedge funds
3 5 (8.20%) OTC Derivatives
4 2 (3.28%) Equities
4 2 (3.28%) Wiki
5 1 (1.64%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 1 (1.64%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (1.64%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.64%) Reference Data
5 1 (1.64%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.64%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 14 (22.95%) Windows
2 9 (14.75%) Linux
3 5 (8.20%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (36.07%) Investment Management
2 20 (32.79%) Asset Management
2 20 (32.79%) Mentoring
3 14 (22.95%) Data Management
3 14 (22.95%) DevOps
4 11 (18.03%) Data Modelling
5 10 (16.39%) Analytics
6 9 (14.75%) Decision-Making
6 9 (14.75%) Incident Management
6 9 (14.75%) Proactive Monitoring
6 9 (14.75%) Release Management
6 9 (14.75%) Risk Management
7 7 (11.48%) Business Intelligence
8 6 (9.84%) Root Cause Analysis
9 5 (8.20%) Capacity Management
9 5 (8.20%) Cybersecurity
9 5 (8.20%) Data Governance
9 5 (8.20%) Disaster Recovery
9 5 (8.20%) High Availability
9 5 (8.20%) Server Monitoring
Programming Languages
1 61 (100.00%) SQL
2 39 (63.93%) Python
3 25 (40.98%) C#
4 14 (22.95%) PowerShell
5 5 (8.20%) C++
5 5 (8.20%) Java
6 1 (1.64%) PL/SQL
6 1 (1.64%) R
6 1 (1.64%) VBA
Qualifications
1 1 (1.64%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (13.11%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.64%) SEPA
Systems Management
1 14 (22.95%) ITRS Geneos
2 9 (14.75%) Grafana
3 5 (8.20%) Ansible
3 5 (8.20%) BladeLogic
Vendors
1 14 (22.95%) Dynatrace
2 9 (14.75%) IBM
3 5 (8.20%) Altiris
3 5 (8.20%) Citrix
4 3 (4.92%) Databricks
5 2 (3.28%) Microsoft
6 1 (1.64%) Bloomberg
6 1 (1.64%) NEC
6 1 (1.64%) Northgate
6 1 (1.64%) Oracle
6 1 (1.64%) Refinitiv
6 1 (1.64%) Salesforce