Relational Database Contract Job Trends in Bristol

Relational Database
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bristol requiring Relational Database skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 57 70 66
Rank change year-on-year +13 -4 +18
Contract jobs citing Relational Database 10 3 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 1.38% 0.33% 0.94%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 12.05% 2.63% 6.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 2 4
10th Percentile £314 £526 £704
25th Percentile £324 £528 £709
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £335 £563 £738
Median % change year-on-year -40.44% -23.73% +52.85%
75th Percentile £365 £603 £763
90th Percentile £456 £609 £785
South West median daily rate £375 £538 £668
% change year-on-year -30.23% -19.48% +33.50%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Bristol

Relational Database 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 Bristol.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 83 114 145
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 11.46% 12.53% 13.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 60 72 95
10th Percentile £320 £364 £400
25th Percentile £400 £428 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £508 £525
Median % change year-on-year -6.40% -3.33% +5.00%
75th Percentile £575 £641 £638
90th Percentile £613 £725 £695
South West median daily rate £475 £523 £550
% change year-on-year -9.09% -5.00% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 8 5
10th Percentile - - £29.50
25th Percentile - £17.50 £51.25
Median hourly rate £65.00 £20.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +225.00% -63.64% -3.27%
75th Percentile £70.00 £85.00 £64.40
90th Percentile £78.00 - £76.55
South West median hourly rate £65.00 £30.00 £74.00
% change year-on-year +116.67% -59.46% +30.14%

Relational Database
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings citing Relational Database as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for Relational Database in Bristol

Relational Database
Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Relational Database.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Relational Database

Relational Database
Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Relational Database in Bristol over the 6 months to 16 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Relational Database in Bristol

Relational Database
Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Relational Database.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Relational Database

Relational Database
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 (40.00%) SAS
2 1 (10.00%) Oracle Application Server
Cloud Services
1 5 (50.00%) Azure
1 5 (50.00%) Power Automate
2 4 (40.00%) Adobe Analytics
3 1 (10.00%) AWS
3 1 (10.00%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 5 (50.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (10.00%) Oracle Database
2 1 (10.00%) Oracle ODI
Development Applications
1 5 (50.00%) Git
1 5 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 7 (70.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (50.00%) Finance
3 4 (40.00%) Banking
3 4 (40.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Developer
2 4 (40.00%) Analytics Manager
2 4 (40.00%) Data Analytics Manager
2 4 (40.00%) Data Manager
2 4 (40.00%) Insight Manager
2 4 (40.00%) Strategy Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (50.00%) AngularJS
1 5 (50.00%) JMS
1 5 (50.00%) React
1 5 (50.00%) SOAP
1 5 (50.00%) XML
1 5 (50.00%) XSD
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) Agile
2 5 (50.00%) ETL
2 5 (50.00%) OO
2 5 (50.00%) OOP
2 5 (50.00%) Scrum
2 5 (50.00%) Test Automation
3 4 (40.00%) Analytics
3 4 (40.00%) Business Transformation
3 4 (40.00%) Critical Thinking
3 4 (40.00%) Data Extraction
3 4 (40.00%) Data Visualisation
3 4 (40.00%) Digital Banking
3 4 (40.00%) Digital Strategy
3 4 (40.00%) Migration
3 4 (40.00%) Project Delivery
3 4 (40.00%) Storytelling
3 4 (40.00%) Visualisation
3 4 (40.00%) Web Analytics
4 1 (10.00%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (10.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 10 (100.00%) SQL
2 4 (40.00%) R
3 1 (10.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (10.00%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (40.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (40.00%) QA
Vendors
1 5 (50.00%) Blue Prism
1 5 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 5 (50.00%) ServiceNow
2 4 (40.00%) Adobe
2 4 (40.00%) Teradata
3 1 (10.00%) Oracle