SQL Analyst Contracts in Belfast

SQL Analyst
County Antrim > Belfast

The median SQL Analyst daily rate in Belfast is £325, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
DemandTrendContract jobs requiring a SQL Analyst 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Belfast 1.47% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.64% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £283 - -
25th Percentile £294 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 - -
75th Percentile £472 - -
90th Percentile £553 - -
County Antrim median daily rate £325 - -

All DemandTrendContract IT Job Vacancies
Belfast

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Belfast. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

DemandTrendContract vacancies in Belfast with a recognized job title 183 127 137
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.71% 90.07% 88.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 101 72 70
10th Percentile £250 £151 £170
25th Percentile £325 £197 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £431 £400
Median % change year-on-year +10.14% +7.81% -19.96%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £516
90th Percentile £625 £624 £602
County Antrim median daily rate £475 £431 £400
% change year-on-year +10.14% +7.81% -19.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 11 8
10th Percentile £12.31 £12.25 £11.08
25th Percentile £13.60 £16.72 £12.69
Median hourly rate £15.05 £22.56 £13.69
Median % change year-on-year -33.29% +64.85% +32.09%
75th Percentile £18.44 £24.18 £14.86
90th Percentile £24.81 - £17.80
County Antrim median hourly rate £15.50 £24.18 £13.69
% change year-on-year -35.90% +76.69% +24.64%

SQL Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast

Job postings that featured SQL Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Belfast.

Job vacancy trend for SQL Analyst in Belfast

SQL Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in Belfast

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for SQL Analyst job vacancies in Belfast.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for SQL Analyst job vacancies in Belfast

SQL Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in Belfast

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SQL Analyst in Belfast over the 6 months to 28 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SQL Analyst in Belfast

SQL Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Belfast

For the 6 months to 28 August 2025, SQL Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Belfast region featuring SQL Analyst in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) SQL
1 3 (100.00%) Project Management
1 3 (100.00%) Data Analysis
2 2 (66.67%) Banking
2 2 (66.67%) Data Quality
2 2 (66.67%) Front Office
2 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) Python
3 1 (33.33%) ISEB
3 1 (33.33%) PMP
3 1 (33.33%) PMI Certification
3 1 (33.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (33.33%) OOP
3 1 (33.33%) OO
3 1 (33.33%) Equities
3 1 (33.33%) Change Management
3 1 (33.33%) Software Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) Actionable Insight
3 1 (33.33%) Data Lake
3 1 (33.33%) Master's Degree
3 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Critical Thinking
3 1 (33.33%) Workshop Facilitation
3 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Business Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint

SQL Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Belfast 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 (33.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Project
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Data Lake
1 1 (33.33%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 2 (66.67%) Banking
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
1 2 (66.67%) Front Office
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Structures
1 1 (33.33%) Derivative
1 1 (33.33%) Equities
1 1 (33.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 1 (33.33%) Market Risk
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 3 (100.00%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) Actionable Insight
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Business Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Change Management
2 1 (33.33%) Critical Thinking
2 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
2 1 (33.33%) Mathematics
2 1 (33.33%) OO
2 1 (33.33%) OOP
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Software Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
2 2 (66.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) ISEB
1 1 (33.33%) Master's Degree
1 1 (33.33%) PMI Certification
1 1 (33.33%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) Data Quality