Relational Database Contracts in Dorset

Relational Database
South West > Dorset

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Dorset requiring Relational Database skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Relational Database over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 26 34
Rank change year-on-year +7 +8 -8
Contract jobs citing Relational Database 5 2 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Dorset 5.10% 1.21% 0.46%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 22.73% 6.90% 3.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 1
10th Percentile £474 - -
25th Percentile £491 - £663
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 - £675
75th Percentile £650 - £688
90th Percentile £673 - -
South West median daily rate £625 £538 £550
% change year-on-year +16.28% -2.27% +15.79%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Dorset

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 Dorset.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 22 29 32
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Dorset 22.45% 17.58% 14.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 22 27
10th Percentile £356 £400 £450
25th Percentile £413 £419 £491
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £663 £590
Median % change year-on-year -24.53% +12.29% +27.57%
75th Percentile £675 £825 £663
90th Percentile £694 - £693
South West median daily rate £514 £500 £518
% change year-on-year +2.75% -3.38% +3.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £17.50
Median hourly rate £25.00 - £19.00
Median % change year-on-year - - -61.02%
75th Percentile - - £35.28
90th Percentile - - £44.14
South West median hourly rate £68.75 £40.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +71.88% -38.46% -5.87%

Relational Database
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

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

Job vacancy trend for Relational Database in Dorset

Relational Database
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Dorset

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Relational Database in Dorset.

Daily rate trend for Relational Database in Dorset

Relational Database
Daily Rate Histogram in Dorset

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Relational Database in Dorset over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Relational Database in Dorset

Relational Database
Contract Job Locations in Dorset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Relational Database within the Dorset region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Bournemouth +2 3 £488 - 15
Dorchester - 1 £675 -
Relational Database
South West

Relational Database
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dorset 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 (20.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (20.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Data Factory
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (40.00%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (40.00%) Power BI
1 2 (40.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (40.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 2 (40.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (20.00%) CockroachDB
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Analysis Services
2 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) Report Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Analyst Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Developer Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Django Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Java Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Power BI Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Python Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Python/Django Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Report Developer
3 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared Java Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Python Developer
3 1 (20.00%) SQL Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) SQL Developer
3 1 (20.00%) SQL Reporting Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) JavaFX
2 1 (20.00%) AngularJS
2 1 (20.00%) Django
2 1 (20.00%) React
2 1 (20.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 1 (20.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
1 1 (20.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (40.00%) Data Visualisation
2 2 (40.00%) Mentoring
2 2 (40.00%) UML
2 2 (40.00%) Visualisation
2 2 (40.00%) Wireframes
3 1 (20.00%) API Design
3 1 (20.00%) Build Automation
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (20.00%) Data Integration
3 1 (20.00%) Data Modelling
3 1 (20.00%) Front End Development
3 1 (20.00%) Microservices
3 1 (20.00%) Pair Programming
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) SOLID
3 1 (20.00%) TDD
3 1 (20.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) SQL
2 2 (40.00%) Java
3 1 (20.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (80.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle