SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) Contracts with Work from Home Options

Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) over the 6 months to 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 336 434 583
Rank change year-on-year +98 +149 -128
Contract jobs citing SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) 16 32 45
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.11% 0.13% 0.10%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.89% 0.84% 0.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 25 31
10th Percentile £339 £375 £195
25th Percentile £463 £425 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £475 £575
Median % change year-on-year +3.05% -17.39% +15.00%
75th Percentile £556 £525 £625
90th Percentile £702 £539 £660
UK median daily rate £475 £450 £575
% change year-on-year +5.56% -21.74% +27.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £25.00 -
UK median hourly rate - £25.00 -

All Development Application Skills
Work from Home

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) is in the Development Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 1,798 3,817 8,206
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 11.95% 15.15% 18.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,287 2,735 5,912
10th Percentile £360 £394 £385
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £511 £545 £525
Median % change year-on-year -6.24% +3.81% +9.38%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £638
90th Percentile £700 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 41 109 109
10th Percentile £26.24 £39.60 -
25th Percentile £46.75 £52.50 £39.75
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £53.50
Median % change year-on-year - +21.50% +18.89%
75th Percentile £90.00 £70.00 £65.00
90th Percentile - £82.96 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £52.55
% change year-on-year +5.69% +17.04% +15.48%

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) trend for jobs with a WFH option

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS).

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS).

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (6.25%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (12.50%) MS Visio
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (12.50%) Dynamics CRM
1 2 (12.50%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 6 (37.50%) Power Platform
2 4 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (25.00%) Power Automate
2 4 (25.00%) PowerApps
3 2 (12.50%) Azure
4 1 (6.25%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (93.75%) SQL Server
2 3 (18.75%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 3 (18.75%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 2 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (12.50%) MySQL
3 2 (12.50%) NoSQL
3 2 (12.50%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 7 (43.75%) JIRA
2 2 (12.50%) ERwin
3 1 (6.25%) tSQLt
General
1 6 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 5 (31.25%) Finance
3 3 (18.75%) Banking
Job Titles
1 6 (37.50%) Site Engineer
1 6 (37.50%) Site Reliability Engineer
2 5 (31.25%) Developer
3 4 (25.00%) Applications Developer
3 4 (25.00%) Systems Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Architect
4 2 (12.50%) Data Architect
5 1 (6.25%) Manual Tester
5 1 (6.25%) Senior
5 1 (6.25%) Senior Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Senior Software Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Senior SQL Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Software Developer
5 1 (6.25%) SQL Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (25.00%) .NET
1 4 (25.00%) REST
2 2 (12.50%) XML
3 1 (6.25%) FHIR
3 1 (6.25%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 4 (25.00%) Legacy Applications
2 1 (6.25%) Clustering
2 1 (6.25%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (6.25%) NHS
2 1 (6.25%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 6 (37.50%) Windows
2 4 (25.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (43.75%) Scrum
2 6 (37.50%) Computer Science
2 6 (37.50%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 5 (31.25%) OO
3 5 (31.25%) OOP
3 5 (31.25%) Systems Engineering
3 5 (31.25%) Workflow
4 4 (25.00%) Migration
4 4 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
4 4 (25.00%) Web Development
5 2 (12.50%) Agile
5 2 (12.50%) Analytics
5 2 (12.50%) Data Analytics
5 2 (12.50%) Data Governance
5 2 (12.50%) Data Integration
5 2 (12.50%) Data Migration
5 2 (12.50%) DevOps
5 2 (12.50%) Issue Tracking
5 2 (12.50%) Quality Management
Programming Languages
1 14 (87.50%) SQL
2 9 (56.25%) C#
3 5 (31.25%) F#
4 4 (25.00%) C
4 4 (25.00%) T-SQL
5 1 (6.25%) PowerShell
5 1 (6.25%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (37.50%) QA
2 2 (12.50%) Data Quality
2 2 (12.50%) GDPR
3 1 (6.25%) HL7
Systems Management
1 1 (6.25%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 3 (18.75%) Microsoft
2 2 (12.50%) Informatica
2 2 (12.50%) Oracle
2 2 (12.50%) Salesforce
3 1 (6.25%) RedGate