SQL Server Contracts in Basingstoke

Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
Hampshire > Basingstoke

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Basingstoke requiring SQL Server skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SQL Server over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 51 34
Rank change year-on-year +31 -17 +3
Contract jobs citing SQL Server 7 2 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Basingstoke 5.19% 0.47% 1.83%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 29.17% 25.00% 80.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 3
10th Percentile - - £345
25th Percentile £663 £413 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £425 £443
Median % change year-on-year +58.82% -3.97% -1.65%
75th Percentile £688 £438 £459
90th Percentile - - £469
Hampshire median daily rate £675 £425 £500
% change year-on-year +58.82% -15.00% +11.11%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Basingstoke

SQL Server falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Basingstoke.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 24 8 5
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Basingstoke 17.78% 1.87% 2.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 6 4
10th Percentile £398 - £355
25th Percentile £563 £325 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £350 £446
Median % change year-on-year +64.29% -21.58% -16.97%
75th Percentile £688 £375 £506
90th Percentile - £406 £563
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £530 £511
% change year-on-year +3.77% +3.67% +1.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £35.00 -
Hampshire median hourly rate - £80.00 £70.00
% change year-on-year - +14.29% +60.25%

SQL Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Basingstoke

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL Server in Basingstoke

SQL Server
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Basingstoke

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

Daily rate trend for SQL Server in Basingstoke

SQL Server
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Basingstoke

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

Hourly rate trend for SQL Server in Basingstoke

SQL Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Basingstoke 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 4 (57.14%) Apache
1 4 (57.14%) CMS
1 4 (57.14%) Confluence
1 4 (57.14%) Drupal
1 4 (57.14%) WordPress
Communications & Networking
1 4 (57.14%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (57.14%) MySQL
1 4 (57.14%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (57.14%) Bitbucket Server
1 4 (57.14%) Git
1 4 (57.14%) JIRA
2 3 (42.86%) MSI
General
1 2 (28.57%) Documentation Skills
1 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) PHP Software Engineer
1 4 (57.14%) Software Engineer
2 3 (42.86%) Architect
2 3 (42.86%) Infrastructure Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (57.14%) Ajax
1 4 (57.14%) AngularJS
1 4 (57.14%) CodeIgniter
1 4 (57.14%) CSS
1 4 (57.14%) HTML
1 4 (57.14%) jQuery
1 4 (57.14%) LAMP
1 4 (57.14%) SOAP
1 4 (57.14%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Legacy Code
Operating Systems
1 4 (57.14%) Linux
1 4 (57.14%) Unix
2 3 (42.86%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Agile
2 4 (57.14%) Design Patterns
2 4 (57.14%) Kanban
2 4 (57.14%) MVC
2 4 (57.14%) OO
2 4 (57.14%) OOP
2 4 (57.14%) Scrum
2 4 (57.14%) Secure Coding
2 4 (57.14%) Software Engineering
2 4 (57.14%) TDD
3 2 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (14.29%) Prototyping
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) Java
1 4 (57.14%) JavaScript
1 4 (57.14%) PHP
2 3 (42.86%) PowerShell
2 3 (42.86%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) DV Cleared
1 3 (42.86%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 3 (42.86%) WMI
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (57.14%) Zend