SQL Contracts in West Yorkshire

SQL (Structured Query Language)
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire 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 13 11 15
Rank change year-on-year -2 +4 -2
Contract jobs citing SQL 85 179 169
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 8.57% 11.00% 8.83%
As % of the Programming Languages category 32.82% 38.83% 29.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 58 122 122
10th Percentile £275 £378 £331
25th Percentile £366 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £519 £475
Median % change year-on-year -13.25% +9.21% +8.57%
75th Percentile £569 £600 £572
90th Percentile £615 £673 £636
Yorkshire median daily rate £450 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% +15.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £19.44 - £25.50
Median hourly rate £20.71 - £26.00
75th Percentile £21.97 - £26.50
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £20.71 - £26.00

All Programming Languages
West Yorkshire

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 West Yorkshire with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 259 461 582
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 26.11% 28.32% 30.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 191 334 438
10th Percentile £300 £402 £379
25th Percentile £400 £438 £421
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £525 £475
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +10.53% +8.26%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £575
90th Percentile £650 £700 £644
Yorkshire median daily rate £463 £525 £475
% change year-on-year -11.90% +10.53% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 7 4
10th Percentile - £57.55 £19.87
25th Percentile £19.44 £61.25 £22.67
Median hourly rate £20.71 £70.00 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year -70.42% +169.23% -
75th Percentile £21.97 - £28.35
90th Percentile - £74.00 £31.69
Yorkshire median hourly rate £62.50 £62.50 £27.54
% change year-on-year - +126.98% +5.90%

SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL in West Yorkshire

SQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for SQL in West Yorkshire

SQL
Daily Rate Histogram in West Yorkshire

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

Daily rate histogram for SQL in West Yorkshire

SQL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for SQL in West Yorkshire

SQL
Contract Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SQL within the West Yorkshire 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
Leeds -4 72 £500 -4.76% 49
Halifax +7 3 £330 -38.60%
Sowerby Bridge - 3 £330 -
Bradford -3 1 £375 +11.11% 4
Huddersfield - 1 £500 - 1
Wakefield - 1 £300 - 3
SQL
Yorkshire

SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 9 (10.59%) Apache
2 4 (4.71%) IIS
2 4 (4.71%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (2.35%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (2.35%) Apache Spark
4 1 (1.18%) CMS
4 1 (1.18%) Kentico
4 1 (1.18%) nginx
4 1 (1.18%) Umbraco
Applications
1 11 (12.94%) Chatbot
2 7 (8.24%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (2.35%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (1.18%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.18%) Dynamics NAV
1 1 (1.18%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 26 (30.59%) Azure
2 11 (12.94%) AWS
2 11 (12.94%) Power Platform
3 9 (10.59%) Azure Data Factory
4 5 (5.88%) Azure DevOps
4 5 (5.88%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 4 (4.71%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (2.35%) AWS Data Pipeline
6 2 (2.35%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (2.35%) GCP
6 2 (2.35%) SaaS
7 1 (1.18%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (1.18%) Azure AKS
7 1 (1.18%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 1 (1.18%) Contentful
7 1 (1.18%) Contentstack
7 1 (1.18%) Entra ID
7 1 (1.18%) OCI
7 1 (1.18%) Serverless
7 1 (1.18%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.18%) DHCP
1 1 (1.18%) DNS
1 1 (1.18%) Firewall
1 1 (1.18%) LAN
1 1 (1.18%) NetScaler
1 1 (1.18%) VoIP
1 1 (1.18%) WAN
1 1 (1.18%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (17.65%) Tableau
2 13 (15.29%) SQL Server
3 11 (12.94%) Power BI
3 11 (12.94%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 7 (8.24%) Data Warehouse
5 6 (7.06%) Big Data
5 6 (7.06%) Flink
6 5 (5.88%) Data Lake
7 4 (4.71%) Relational Database
8 3 (3.53%) BigQuery
9 2 (2.35%) Amazon Redshift
9 2 (2.35%) Apache Hive
9 2 (2.35%) Azure SQL Database
9 2 (2.35%) Hadoop
9 2 (2.35%) Informix
9 2 (2.35%) Ingres
9 2 (2.35%) MongoDB
9 2 (2.35%) NoSQL
9 2 (2.35%) Sisense
9 2 (2.35%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 8 (9.41%) Git
2 6 (7.06%) JIRA
3 5 (5.88%) Team Foundation Server
4 2 (2.35%) Visual Studio
5 1 (1.18%) Oracle Forms
General
1 12 (14.12%) Social Skills
2 10 (11.76%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (9.41%) Finance
4 5 (5.88%) Public Sector
5 4 (4.71%) Marketing
5 4 (4.71%) Retail
6 2 (2.35%) Automotive
7 1 (1.18%) Back Office
7 1 (1.18%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (1.18%) Health Technology
7 1 (1.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (1.18%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 39 (45.88%) Developer
2 17 (20.00%) Analyst
3 12 (14.12%) Software Developer
4 9 (10.59%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 9 (10.59%) Data Engineer
5 8 (9.41%) Data Analyst
6 6 (7.06%) Python Developer
7 5 (5.88%) .NET Developer
7 5 (5.88%) Azure Data Engineer
7 5 (5.88%) Azure Engineer
7 5 (5.88%) Business Intelligence Analyst
7 5 (5.88%) SQL BI Developer
7 5 (5.88%) SQL Developer
8 4 (4.71%) Data Centre Engineer
8 4 (4.71%) Data Migration Engineer
8 4 (4.71%) Database Marketing Analyst
8 4 (4.71%) Marketing Analyst
8 4 (4.71%) Migration Engineer
8 4 (4.71%) PHP Developer
8 4 (4.71%) Wintel Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (17.65%) HTML
2 6 (7.06%) FastAPI
2 6 (7.06%) Flask
3 5 (5.88%) .NET
3 5 (5.88%) .NET Core
4 4 (4.71%) Blazor
5 3 (3.53%) Laravel
5 3 (3.53%) REST
5 3 (3.53%) Spring
5 3 (3.53%) Spring Boot
6 2 (2.35%) AngularJS
6 2 (2.35%) CSS
6 2 (2.35%) Kafka
7 1 (1.18%) Express.js
7 1 (1.18%) React
7 1 (1.18%) RESTful
7 1 (1.18%) Sass
7 1 (1.18%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 7 (8.24%) NHS
2 4 (4.71%) Clustering
2 4 (4.71%) Data Centre
2 4 (4.71%) Management Information System
3 2 (2.35%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.18%) Client/Server
4 1 (1.18%) Freedom of Information
4 1 (1.18%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (1.18%) LIMS
4 1 (1.18%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 9 (10.59%) Windows
2 6 (7.06%) Windows Server
3 5 (5.88%) Windows Server 2016
3 5 (5.88%) Windows Server 2019
4 4 (4.71%) VMS
5 2 (2.35%) HPUX
5 2 (2.35%) Solaris
5 2 (2.35%) Unix
6 1 (1.18%) CentOS
6 1 (1.18%) Fedora
6 1 (1.18%) Linux
6 1 (1.18%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (1.18%) Rocky
6 1 (1.18%) Windows 10
6 1 (1.18%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (27.06%) Data Modelling
2 21 (24.71%) Business Intelligence
3 14 (16.47%) Data Pipeline
4 13 (15.29%) Analytics
5 12 (14.12%) Data Engineering
5 12 (14.12%) ETL
5 12 (14.12%) Software Engineering
5 12 (14.12%) Visualisation
6 11 (12.94%) Artificial Intelligence
6 11 (12.94%) Code Quality
6 11 (12.94%) Conversational UI
6 11 (12.94%) Data Visualisation
6 11 (12.94%) Migration
6 11 (12.94%) Problem-Solving
7 9 (10.59%) TDD
8 8 (9.41%) CI/CD
8 8 (9.41%) DevOps
8 8 (9.41%) Unit Testing
9 7 (8.24%) Actionable Insight
9 7 (8.24%) Data Governance
Programming Languages
1 30 (35.29%) Python
2 15 (17.65%) JavaScript
3 12 (14.12%) C#
4 4 (4.71%) PHP
4 4 (4.71%) PowerShell
5 3 (3.53%) Java
5 3 (3.53%) T-SQL
6 2 (2.35%) Bash
6 2 (2.35%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 2 (2.35%) PL/SQL
6 2 (2.35%) Scala
7 1 (1.18%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 15 (17.65%) Degree
2 6 (7.06%) SC Cleared
2 6 (7.06%) Security Cleared
3 2 (2.35%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (4.71%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.18%) QA
System Software
1 9 (10.59%) Docker
2 5 (5.88%) Active Directory
3 2 (2.35%) HDFS
3 2 (2.35%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (1.18%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (1.18%) vSphere
4 1 (1.18%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 10 (11.76%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.18%) FortiGate
2 1 (1.18%) Graylog
2 1 (1.18%) HAProxy
2 1 (1.18%) Proxmox
2 1 (1.18%) Rsyslog
2 1 (1.18%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 15 (17.65%) Microsoft
2 11 (12.94%) PayPal
3 5 (5.88%) Oracle
4 4 (4.71%) Databricks
5 2 (2.35%) Brio
5 2 (2.35%) IBM
5 2 (2.35%) Sun
5 2 (2.35%) VMware
6 1 (1.18%) Ariba
6 1 (1.18%) Cisco
6 1 (1.18%) Citrix
6 1 (1.18%) Fortinet
6 1 (1.18%) HP
6 1 (1.18%) iManage
6 1 (1.18%) Intel
6 1 (1.18%) JDA
6 1 (1.18%) NetApp
6 1 (1.18%) SAP
6 1 (1.18%) Snowplow
6 1 (1.18%) Sophos