SQL Contracts in South London

SQL (Structured Query Language)
London > South London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South London 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 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 15 12 15
Rank change year-on-year -3 +3 -9
Contract jobs citing SQL 29 52 41
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South London 12.03% 13.44% 11.23%
As % of the Programming Languages category 31.52% 32.10% 27.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 39 32
10th Percentile £396 £413 £333
25th Percentile £437 £453 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £483 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.50% -9.09% +22.22%
75th Percentile £522 £688 £616
90th Percentile £590 £950 £674
London median daily rate £575 £575 £580
% change year-on-year - -0.84% +10.45%

All Programming Languages
South London

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 South London with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 92 162 149
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South London 38.17% 41.86% 40.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 65 125 117
10th Percentile £368 £451 £354
25th Percentile £430 £475 £455
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +15.79%
75th Percentile £550 £688 £638
90th Percentile £600 £900 £700
London median daily rate £575 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 6 6
10th Percentile £43.30 £49.51 £41.77
25th Percentile £47.02 - £45.61
Median hourly rate £56.30 £50.42 £48.58
Median % change year-on-year +11.65% +3.79% -2.84%
75th Percentile £65.62 £52.33 £54.07
90th Percentile £69.37 £54.38 £56.45
London median hourly rate £51.13 £60.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -14.79% +20.00% +11.11%

SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL in South London

SQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South London

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

Daily rate trend for SQL in South London

SQL
Daily Rate Histogram in South London

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

Daily rate histogram for SQL in South London

SQL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South London

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

Hourly rate trend for SQL in South London

SQL
Contract Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SQL within the South London region over the 6 months to 9 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
Croydon +3 21 £479 +5.22% 6
Bromley 0 6 £525 -2.33% 2
Wandsworth - 1 £568 -
SQL
London

SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South 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 (3.45%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (3.45%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 2 (6.90%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (3.45%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 8 (27.59%) AWS
2 7 (24.14%) Azure
3 4 (13.79%) AWS Lambda
3 4 (13.79%) GCP
3 4 (13.79%) OCI
3 4 (13.79%) Serverless
4 2 (6.90%) Amazon MSK
4 2 (6.90%) Amazon S3
4 2 (6.90%) AWS Step Functions
4 2 (6.90%) Power Platform
4 2 (6.90%) Snowflake
5 1 (3.45%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (3.45%) Azure Service Fabric
5 1 (3.45%) Entra ID
5 1 (3.45%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (3.45%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.45%) DHCP
1 1 (3.45%) DNS
1 1 (3.45%) Firewall
1 1 (3.45%) LAN
1 1 (3.45%) Skype
1 1 (3.45%) SMTP
1 1 (3.45%) TCP/IP
1 1 (3.45%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (10.34%) Oracle ODI
1 3 (10.34%) SQL Server
2 2 (6.90%) Amazon Athena
2 2 (6.90%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (6.90%) Amazon Redshift
2 2 (6.90%) Azure SQL Database
2 2 (6.90%) DynamoDB
2 2 (6.90%) Oracle Database
2 2 (6.90%) Parquet
2 2 (6.90%) Power BI
2 2 (6.90%) Tableau
3 1 (3.45%) Apache Cassandra
3 1 (3.45%) Flink
3 1 (3.45%) MongoDB
3 1 (3.45%) MySQL
3 1 (3.45%) NoSQL
3 1 (3.45%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (3.45%) Ant
1 1 (3.45%) Git
1 1 (3.45%) Gradle
1 1 (3.45%) Maven
General
1 8 (27.59%) Public Sector
2 5 (17.24%) Finance
3 2 (6.90%) Banking
4 1 (3.45%) Investment Banking
4 1 (3.45%) Military
4 1 (3.45%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (34.48%) Data Engineer
2 7 (24.14%) Developer
3 5 (17.24%) Scrum Master
4 4 (13.79%) Project Manager
4 4 (13.79%) ScrumMaster Project Manager
5 3 (10.34%) Agile Project Manager
5 3 (10.34%) Agile Scrum Master
5 3 (10.34%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 3 (10.34%) Technical Manager
5 3 (10.34%) Technical Project Manager
6 2 (6.90%) Analyst
6 2 (6.90%) Cloud Engineer
6 2 (6.90%) Java Developer
6 2 (6.90%) Junior
6 2 (6.90%) Junior Analyst
6 2 (6.90%) Junior Test Analyst
6 2 (6.90%) Oracle Analyst
6 2 (6.90%) Oracle Developer
6 2 (6.90%) Test Analyst
7 1 (3.45%) ETL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (13.79%) CSS
1 4 (13.79%) HTML
2 3 (10.34%) Oracle Fusion
3 2 (6.90%) Apache Avro
3 2 (6.90%) JSON
3 2 (6.90%) Kafka
3 2 (6.90%) React
4 1 (3.45%) ARM Templates
4 1 (3.45%) Entity Framework
4 1 (3.45%) JDBC
4 1 (3.45%) RESTful
4 1 (3.45%) SailPoint
4 1 (3.45%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (10.34%) Product Ownership
2 1 (3.45%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (3.45%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (3.45%) Management Information System
2 1 (3.45%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 3 (10.34%) Unix
2 1 (3.45%) Windows
2 1 (3.45%) Windows 10
2 1 (3.45%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (37.93%) Agile
1 11 (37.93%) ETL
2 7 (24.14%) DevOps
3 6 (20.69%) Business Intelligence
3 6 (20.69%) Data Pipeline
4 5 (17.24%) CI/CD
4 5 (17.24%) Scrum
5 4 (13.79%) Analytics
5 4 (13.79%) Data Engineering
5 4 (13.79%) Data Modelling
6 3 (10.34%) Continuous Delivery
6 3 (10.34%) Front End Development
6 3 (10.34%) Microservices
6 3 (10.34%) Project Delivery
7 2 (6.90%) Data Ingestion
7 2 (6.90%) Data Visualisation
7 2 (6.90%) End-to-End Testing
7 2 (6.90%) Full Stack Development
7 2 (6.90%) SFIA
7 2 (6.90%) Test Assurance
Programming Languages
1 16 (55.17%) Python
2 5 (17.24%) JavaScript
3 4 (13.79%) Java
4 2 (6.90%) Lua
4 2 (6.90%) Perl
4 2 (6.90%) PHP
4 2 (6.90%) PL/SQL
4 2 (6.90%) PowerShell
5 1 (3.45%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 20 (68.97%) Security Cleared
2 19 (65.52%) SC Cleared
3 1 (3.45%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.45%) QA
1 1 (3.45%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (6.90%) Active Directory
2 1 (3.45%) Microsoft Virtual Server
2 1 (3.45%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (3.45%) Virtual Servers
2 1 (3.45%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (20.69%) Terraform
2 2 (6.90%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 2 (6.90%) Kubernetes
3 1 (3.45%) Grafana
3 1 (3.45%) Kibana
3 1 (3.45%) OPNET
3 1 (3.45%) SCCM
3 1 (3.45%) SCOM
3 1 (3.45%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 8 (27.59%) Oracle
2 4 (13.79%) Splunk
3 2 (6.90%) Microsoft
4 1 (3.45%) Remedy
4 1 (3.45%) SolarWinds
4 1 (3.45%) VMware