RDBMS Contracts in the East of England

Relational Database Management System (RDBMS)
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England requiring RDBMS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited RDBMS 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 80 111 119
Rank change year-on-year +31 +8 +19
Contract jobs citing RDBMS 2 1 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.21% 0.052% 0.19%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.53% 0.86% 1.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - £468
25th Percentile - £638 £494
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £675 £550
Median % change year-on-year - +22.73% -
75th Percentile - £713 £619
90th Percentile - - £653
England median daily rate £460 £525 £600
% change year-on-year -12.38% -12.50% +4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £21.20 - -
Median hourly rate £21.40 - -
75th Percentile £21.60 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £52.50 £40.50 -
% change year-on-year +29.63% - -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
East of England

RDBMS 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 the East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 131 116 261
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 13.97% 6.08% 12.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 83 75 172
10th Percentile £327 £303 £250
25th Percentile £419 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +2.63% -5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £631 £552 £600
90th Percentile £675 £650 £700
England median daily rate £525 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 5 18
10th Percentile £19.84 £16.15 £21.38
25th Percentile £31.64 £22.75 £35.31
Median hourly rate £49.00 £25.18 £64.25
Median % change year-on-year +94.60% -60.81% +83.57%
75th Percentile £65.63 £33.50 £65.75
90th Percentile £77.38 £34.40 £68.33
England median hourly rate £32.05 £40.13 £58.05
% change year-on-year -20.12% -30.87% +35.25%

RDBMS
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing RDBMS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for RDBMS in the East of England

RDBMS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing RDBMS in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for RDBMS in the East of England

RDBMS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing RDBMS in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for RDBMS in the East of England

RDBMS
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing RDBMS within the East of England 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
Hertfordshire +28 1 - - 1
Norfolk - 1 - -
RDBMS
England

RDBMS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (50.00%) Big Data
2 1 (50.00%) Data Lake
2 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (50.00%) Metadata
2 1 (50.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) ER Studio
1 1 (50.00%) ERwin
General
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Health
1 1 (50.00%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Applications Specialist
1 1 (50.00%) Applications Support
1 1 (50.00%) Applications Support Specialist
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Data Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Data Modeller
1 1 (50.00%) Principal Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Principal Data Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Support Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Fabric
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Data Architecture
1 1 (50.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Ingestion
1 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (50.00%) Data Strategy
1 1 (50.00%) Domain-Driven Design
1 1 (50.00%) ETL
1 1 (50.00%) Logical Data Model
1 1 (50.00%) Metadata Management
1 1 (50.00%) Ontologies
1 1 (50.00%) Physical Data Model
1 1 (50.00%) Regression Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (50.00%) Test Scripting
1 1 (50.00%) UML
1 1 (50.00%) Use Case
1 1 (50.00%) Workflow
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Data Quality