SQL Contracts in Oxfordshire

SQL (Structured Query Language)
South East > Oxfordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Oxfordshire 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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 14 15 17
Rank change year-on-year +1 +2 -1
Contract jobs citing SQL 13 17 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 5.78% 6.80% 7.06%
As % of the Programming Languages category 36.11% 23.29% 24.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 5 17
10th Percentile £255 £279 £309
25th Percentile £379 £303 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £400 £375
Median % change year-on-year +31.25% +6.67% -16.76%
75th Percentile £538 £466 £438
90th Percentile - £487 £513
South East median daily rate £475 £511 £500
% change year-on-year -7.09% +2.25% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Median hourly rate - £32.30 -
South East median hourly rate £58.91 £32.30 £21.50
% change year-on-year +82.37% +50.23% -6.52%

All Programming Languages
Oxfordshire

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 Oxfordshire with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 36 73 78
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 16.00% 29.20% 29.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 35 74
10th Percentile £342 £279 £325
25th Percentile £406 £400 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year - +11.11% -
75th Percentile £538 £550 £575
90th Percentile £594 £588 -
South East median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 5 0
10th Percentile £53.75 £28.57 -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £65.00 £32.30 -
Median % change year-on-year +101.24% - -
75th Percentile - £53.75 -
90th Percentile - £54.50 -
South East median hourly rate £60.07 £55.00 £43.64
% change year-on-year +9.22% +26.03% +5.79%

SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL in Oxfordshire

SQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Daily rate trend for SQL in Oxfordshire

SQL
Daily Rate Histogram in Oxfordshire

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

Daily rate histogram for SQL in Oxfordshire

SQL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Hourly rate trend for SQL in Oxfordshire

SQL
Contract Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SQL within the Oxfordshire 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
Oxford +5 4 £365 -14.87% 6
Banbury - 2 £525 - 1
Bicester - 1 £525 -
SQL
South East

SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (15.38%) nginx
Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (38.46%) Aareon QL
2 2 (15.38%) Sage X3
3 1 (7.69%) Epicor Tropos
Cloud Services
1 8 (61.54%) Power Platform
2 3 (23.08%) Azure
3 2 (15.38%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (7.69%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (7.69%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (15.38%) Cisco IOS
1 2 (15.38%) Firewall
1 2 (15.38%) SAN
1 2 (15.38%) WAN
1 2 (15.38%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (23.08%) Power BI
1 3 (23.08%) SQL Server
2 2 (15.38%) MySQL
3 1 (7.69%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (7.69%) OLAP
3 1 (7.69%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Jenkins
General
1 3 (23.08%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (23.08%) Social Skills
2 2 (15.38%) Finance
2 2 (15.38%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 6 (46.15%) Developer
2 3 (23.08%) Analyst
2 3 (23.08%) Data Analyst
3 2 (15.38%) Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Azure DevOps Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Consultant
4 1 (7.69%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) ETL Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) PeopleSoft Consultant
4 1 (7.69%) SQL Developer
4 1 (7.69%) SSRS Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (15.38%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 5 (38.46%) Housing Association
2 2 (15.38%) CCTV
2 2 (15.38%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (7.69%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (15.38%) Android
1 2 (15.38%) Linux
1 2 (15.38%) Mac OS
1 2 (15.38%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 2 (15.38%) Ubuntu
1 2 (15.38%) Windows
1 2 (15.38%) Windows Server 2008
1 2 (15.38%) Windows Server 2012
1 2 (15.38%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (38.46%) Workflow
2 4 (30.77%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (23.08%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (23.08%) Migration
4 2 (15.38%) Analytics
4 2 (15.38%) Coaching
4 2 (15.38%) Collaborative Culture
4 2 (15.38%) Data Analytics
4 2 (15.38%) ERP
4 2 (15.38%) ETL
4 2 (15.38%) IT Strategy
4 2 (15.38%) ITIL
4 2 (15.38%) Mentoring
4 2 (15.38%) People Management
4 2 (15.38%) Project Management
4 2 (15.38%) Strategic Planning
5 1 (7.69%) Data Matching
5 1 (7.69%) DevOps
5 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure as Code
5 1 (7.69%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.69%) PL/SQL
1 1 (7.69%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 2 (15.38%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.69%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (15.38%) Active Directory
2 1 (7.69%) Docker
2 1 (7.69%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (15.38%) PaperCut
1 2 (15.38%) SCCM
2 1 (7.69%) Ansible
2 1 (7.69%) Kubernetes
2 1 (7.69%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (38.46%) Aareon
1 5 (38.46%) Microsoft
2 3 (23.08%) Oracle
3 2 (15.38%) Aruba
3 2 (15.38%) Cisco
3 2 (15.38%) HP
3 2 (15.38%) Nimble Storage
3 2 (15.38%) Red Hat
3 2 (15.38%) Sage
3 2 (15.38%) Veeam
3 2 (15.38%) VMware
3 2 (15.38%) WatchGuard
4 1 (7.69%) PeopleSoft