SQL Developer Contracts in the North West

SQL Developer
England > North West

The median SQL Developer daily rate in the North West is £438 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 May 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
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 127 134 143
Rank change year-on-year +7 +9 -23
Contract jobs requiring a SQL Developer 8 20 38
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.29% 0.63% 0.94%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.31% 0.67% 0.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 18 36
10th Percentile £275 £258 £313
25th Percentile £370 £398 £359
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £458 £436
Median % change year-on-year -4.37% +4.87% +24.64%
75th Percentile £494 £563 £501
90th Percentile - - £544
England median daily rate £500 £530 £484
% change year-on-year -5.66% +9.50% +10.63%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North West

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the North West. 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 the North West with a recognized job title 2,569 3,005 3,909
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.38% 94.77% 96.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,673 2,153 2,861
10th Percentile £281 £300 £208
25th Percentile £390 £403 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £493 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -1.40% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £585 £588 £564
90th Percentile £675 £675 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 265 129 174
10th Percentile £11.07 £14.63 £11.36
25th Percentile £13.50 £20.00 £15.00
Median hourly rate £26.39 £30.54 £20.50
Median % change year-on-year -13.59% +49.01% +13.86%
75th Percentile £46.18 £48.75 £42.69
90th Percentile £67.25 £65.80 £56.25
England median hourly rate £36.34 £44.77 £22.50
% change year-on-year -18.83% +98.96% +0.36%

SQL Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings that featured SQL Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for SQL Developer in the North West

SQL Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SQL Developer in the North West.

Daily rate trend for SQL Developer in the North West

SQL Developer
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SQL Developer in the North West over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SQL Developer in the North West

SQL Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SQL Developer in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for SQL Developer in the North West

SQL Developer
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Developer within the North West region over the 6 months to 2 May 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
Merseyside +15 3 £488 +91.18% 1
Manchester +8 3 £388 -26.19% 4
Cheshire +3 2 £305 -35.11%
SQL Developer
England

SQL Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West

For the 6 months to 2 May 2024, SQL Developer 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 North West region featuring SQL Developer in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) SQL
2 4 (50.00%) Analytics
3 3 (37.50%) Database Security
3 3 (37.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 3 (37.50%) Data Science
3 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
3 3 (37.50%) Documentation Skills
3 3 (37.50%) Data Reconciliation
3 3 (37.50%) Data Modelling
3 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
3 3 (37.50%) Migration
3 3 (37.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 3 (37.50%) RBAC
3 3 (37.50%) Database Migration
4 2 (25.00%) Full Stack Development
4 2 (25.00%) .NET Framework
4 2 (25.00%) Git
4 2 (25.00%) Azure
4 2 (25.00%) .NET
4 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (12.50%) Data Development
5 1 (12.50%) Azure Functions
5 1 (12.50%) Technical Leadership
5 1 (12.50%) Azure Logic Apps
5 1 (12.50%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 1 (12.50%) Clean Code
5 1 (12.50%) Data Pipeline
5 1 (12.50%) Decision-Making
5 1 (12.50%) Oracle Database
5 1 (12.50%) Performance Tuning

SQL Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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:

Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) Azure
2 1 (12.50%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (12.50%) Azure Functions
2 1 (12.50%) Azure Logic Apps
2 1 (12.50%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 1 (12.50%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 3 (37.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (12.50%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (12.50%) Data Lake
2 1 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (12.50%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle Database
2 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Git
General
1 3 (37.50%) Documentation Skills
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) .NET
1 2 (25.00%) .NET Framework
2 1 (12.50%) .NET Core
2 1 (12.50%) AngularJS
2 1 (12.50%) Entity Framework
2 1 (12.50%) React
2 1 (12.50%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (12.50%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Analytics
2 3 (37.50%) Data Modelling
2 3 (37.50%) Data Reconciliation
2 3 (37.50%) Data Science
2 3 (37.50%) Database Migration
2 3 (37.50%) Database Security
2 3 (37.50%) Migration
2 3 (37.50%) RBAC
3 2 (25.00%) Full Stack Development
3 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (12.50%) Agile
4 1 (12.50%) Business Continuity
4 1 (12.50%) CI/CD
4 1 (12.50%) Clean Code
4 1 (12.50%) Data Development
4 1 (12.50%) Data Pipeline
4 1 (12.50%) ETL
4 1 (12.50%) OO
4 1 (12.50%) OOD
4 1 (12.50%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (12.50%) C#
2 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
2 1 (12.50%) PL/SQL
2 1 (12.50%) T-SQL
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Control-M
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle