Relational Database Contract Job Trends in Croydon

Relational Database
South London > Croydon

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Croydon requiring Relational Database skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 29 29 29
Rank change year-on-year 0 0 +13
Contract jobs citing Relational Database 2 1 10
As % of all contract jobs in Croydon 2.44% 0.83% 6.25%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 6.45% 3.03% 45.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 3
10th Percentile £459 - £380
25th Percentile £467 - £397
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £486 - £425
Median % change year-on-year - - -22.73%
75th Percentile £507 - £456
90th Percentile £516 - £475
South London median daily rate £475 - £406
% change year-on-year - - -27.78%

All Database & BI Skills
Croydon

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 Croydon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 31 33 22
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Croydon 37.80% 27.27% 13.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 24 13
10th Percentile £360 - -
25th Percentile £466 £463 £231
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £503 £513 £388
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% +32.26% -29.55%
75th Percentile £547 £538 £500
90th Percentile £619 £547 £649
South London median daily rate £500 £525 £475
% change year-on-year -4.76% +10.53% -13.64%

Relational Database
Job Vacancy Trend in Croydon

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

Relational Database job vacancy trend in Croydon

Relational Database
Daily Rate Trend in Croydon

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

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

Relational Database
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Croydon 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) Apache
1 1 (50.00%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (50.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) AWS CloudFormation
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Data Pipeline
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Step Functions
2 1 (50.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon Redshift
1 2 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon Athena
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon QuickSight
2 1 (50.00%) DataStage
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Git
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Data Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) ETL
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Data Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (50.00%) Deployment Automation
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) DevSecOps
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) Scala
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform