Database Security Contract Job Trends in Cambridgeshire

Database Security
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire requiring Database Security skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 35 42 -
Rank change year-on-year +7 - -
Contract jobs citing Database Security 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cambridgeshire 0.29% 0.30% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.34% 0.34% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £413 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - -
75th Percentile £438 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £425 £488 -
% change year-on-year -12.87% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Cambridgeshire

Database Security falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Cambridgeshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 293 291 339
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 86.43% 88.45% 80.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 137 106 108
10th Percentile £168 £250 £216
25th Percentile £360 £384 £328
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £525 £441
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +19.05% -2.00%
75th Percentile £580 £622 £550
90th Percentile £651 £700 £638
East of England median daily rate £500 £500 £425
% change year-on-year - +17.65% -15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 63 80 143
10th Percentile £13.45 £14.38 £14.16
25th Percentile - £14.84 £15.00
Median hourly rate £14.22 £16.27 £16.23
Median % change year-on-year -12.57% +0.22% +11.93%
75th Percentile £20.44 £21.50 £21.37
90th Percentile £38.18 £44.96 £48.75
East of England median hourly rate £40.00 £31.57 £41.25
% change year-on-year +26.72% -23.48% +108.23%

Database Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Database Security relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

Database Security job vacancy trend in Cambridgeshire

Database Security
Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Database Security.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Database Security

Database Security
Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Database Security within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 27 August 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Peterborough - 1 £425 - 2
Database Security
East of England

Database Security
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) DBA
1 1 (100.00%) SQL DBA
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) T-SQL
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft