SQL Contracts in Staffordshire

SQL (Structured Query Language)
West Midlands > Staffordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Staffordshire 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 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 14 13 23
Rank change year-on-year -1 +10 -18
Contract jobs citing SQL 4 13 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Staffordshire 3.81% 8.97% 1.65%
As % of the Programming Languages category 28.57% 76.47% 18.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 12 2
10th Percentile £315 £269 -
25th Percentile £319 £347 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £375 £325
Median % change year-on-year -6.73% +15.46% -7.14%
75th Percentile £406 £510 £338
90th Percentile £425 £528 -
West Midlands median daily rate £425 £525 £450
% change year-on-year -19.05% +16.67% +12.50%

All Programming Languages
Staffordshire

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 Staffordshire with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 14 17 16
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire 13.33% 11.72% 8.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 15 12
10th Percentile - £290 £165
25th Percentile £325 £356 £277
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £375 £413
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% -9.09% +13.01%
75th Percentile £388 £510 £493
90th Percentile £421 £595 £572
West Midlands median daily rate £456 £525 £458
% change year-on-year -13.10% +14.57% +14.56%

SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL in Staffordshire

SQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Staffordshire

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

Daily rate trend for SQL in Staffordshire

SQL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Staffordshire

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

Hourly rate trend for SQL in Staffordshire

SQL
Contract Job Locations in Staffordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SQL within the Staffordshire region over the 6 months to 30 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
Stoke-on-Trent -5 1 £325 -35.64% 21
Tamworth - 1 - - 2
Burton-upon-Trent - 1 £425 - 5
SQL
West Midlands

SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Staffordshire 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 (25.00%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (25.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Data Factory
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) Power BI
2 2 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (25.00%) MS Access
3 1 (25.00%) Relational Database
3 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (25.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
1 1 (25.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (25.00%) Local Government
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Full Stack Developer
2 1 (25.00%) IFS Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) IFS Business Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Power BI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) .NET
1 1 (25.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (25.00%) WinForms
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (50.00%) Data Modelling
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) CRM
3 1 (25.00%) Dashboard Development
3 1 (25.00%) Data Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Data Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) Data Integration
3 1 (25.00%) Data Pipeline
3 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (25.00%) Digital Forensics
3 1 (25.00%) ETL
3 1 (25.00%) Full Stack Development
3 1 (25.00%) Knowledge Transfer
3 1 (25.00%) Project Management
3 1 (25.00%) SDLC
3 1 (25.00%) Strategic Planning
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) C#
1 1 (25.00%) Java
1 1 (25.00%) Python
1 1 (25.00%) T-SQL
1 1 (25.00%) VBA
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) IFS
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft