SQL Server Contracts in Suffolk

Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
East of England > Suffolk

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Suffolk with a requirement for SQL Server skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SQL Server over the 6 months to 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 12 23 15
Rank change year-on-year +11 -8 0
Contract jobs citing SQL Server 3 2 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Suffolk 4.84% 1.36% 8.92%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 50.00% 9.52% 31.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 14
10th Percentile £336 £333 £266
25th Percentile £372 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £425 £453
Median % change year-on-year +2.94% -6.08% +29.29%
75th Percentile £497 £488 £622
90th Percentile £529 £518 £688
East of England median daily rate £475 £430 £425
% change year-on-year +10.47% +1.18% -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Suffolk

SQL Server is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Suffolk with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 6 21 44
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Suffolk 9.68% 14.29% 28.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 18 38
10th Percentile £358 £224 £359
25th Percentile £425 £322 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £613 £493
Median % change year-on-year -10.20% +24.37% +36.81%
75th Percentile £650 £700 £604
90th Percentile - - £688
East of England median daily rate £463 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -7.50% +11.11% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £14.24 -
East of England median hourly rate £25.18 £63.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -60.03% +80.00% +65.68%

SQL Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Suffolk

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL Server in Suffolk

SQL Server
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Suffolk

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

Daily rate trend for SQL Server in Suffolk

SQL Server
Daily Rate Histogram in Suffolk

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SQL Server in Suffolk over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SQL Server in Suffolk

SQL Server
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Suffolk

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

Hourly rate trend for SQL Server in Suffolk

SQL Server
Contract Job Locations in Suffolk

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Server within the Suffolk region over the 6 months to 19 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
Ipswich +13 2 £550 +29.41%
Bury St Edmunds - 1 £325 -
SQL Server
East of England

SQL Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Suffolk 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) Azure Cosmos DB
2 2 (66.67%) Azure Data Factory
2 2 (66.67%) Azure Service Bus
2 2 (66.67%) Power Platform
3 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Azure SQL Database
1 2 (66.67%) Power BI
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Azure Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Integration Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) .NET Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Data Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Data Integration Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) .NET
1 1 (33.33%) .NET Core
1 1 (33.33%) .NET Framework
1 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET
1 1 (33.33%) Entity Framework
1 1 (33.33%) jQuery
1 1 (33.33%) Lambda Expressions
1 1 (33.33%) LINQ
1 1 (33.33%) OpenAPI
1 1 (33.33%) SOAP
1 1 (33.33%) Swagger
1 1 (33.33%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Agile
1 2 (66.67%) API Management
1 2 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Change Control
1 2 (66.67%) Full Stack Development
1 2 (66.67%) Scrum
1 2 (66.67%) SDLC
2 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Deployment
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (33.33%) Data Ingestion
2 1 (33.33%) Data Integration
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) MVC
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Requirements Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) System Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Test Strategy
2 1 (33.33%) Unit Testing
2 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) C#
2 2 (66.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft