SQL Server Contracts in Belfast

Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
County Antrim > Belfast

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Belfast 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 18 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 21 16 23
Rank change year-on-year -5 +7 -4
Contract jobs citing SQL Server 2 10 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Belfast 1.60% 6.17% 2.96%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 10.00% 47.62% 19.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 3
10th Percentile - - £222
25th Percentile - £425 £326
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% +16.28%
75th Percentile - £475 £525
90th Percentile - £490 £540
County Antrim median daily rate £500 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% +16.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £16.12 - -
County Antrim median hourly rate £16.12 - -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Belfast

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 Belfast with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 20 21 26
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Belfast 16.00% 12.96% 15.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 12 16
10th Percentile £321 £413 £370
25th Percentile £375 £422 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -5.26% +12.96%
75th Percentile £500 £509 £500
90th Percentile £505 £614 £519
County Antrim median daily rate £488 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +8.33% -5.26% +12.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 0
Median hourly rate £16.12 £13.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +19.41% - -
County Antrim median hourly rate £16.12 £13.50 -
% change year-on-year +19.41% - -

SQL Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL Server in Belfast

SQL Server
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Belfast

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

Daily rate trend for SQL Server in Belfast

SQL Server
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Belfast

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

Hourly rate trend for SQL Server in Belfast

SQL Server
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) ArcGIS
1 1 (50.00%) CICS
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) DB2
1 1 (50.00%) GIS
1 1 (50.00%) IDMS
1 1 (50.00%) Spatial Data
General
1 1 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) GIS Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Mainframe Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Test Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Structures
1 1 (50.00%) Mainframe
1 1 (50.00%) VSAM
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Batch Processing
1 1 (50.00%) Defect Management
1 1 (50.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Integration Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (50.00%) System Integration Testing
1 1 (50.00%) System Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (50.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Assembly Language
1 1 (50.00%) COBOL
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (50.00%) JCL
1 1 (50.00%) Python
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) ESRI
1 1 (50.00%) IBM
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft