ANSI SQL Contract Job Trends in England

ANSI SQL
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring ANSI SQL skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 531 512 577
Rank change year-on-year -19 +65 +181
Contract jobs citing ANSI SQL 4 1 2
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.013% 0.003% 0.005%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.041% 0.010% 0.016%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 -
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% - -
UK median daily rate £650 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +44.44% -10.00% -16.67%

All Programming Languages
England

ANSI SQL falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 9,643 10,129 12,530
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 32.42% 32.40% 31.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,436 6,627 9,109
10th Percentile £345 £356 £363
25th Percentile £413 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.65% -2.27% -4.35%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £675
90th Percentile £738 £775 £788
UK median daily rate £508 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -3.33% -4.55% -2.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 284 250 410
10th Percentile £31.05 £27.68 £34.06
25th Percentile £45.00 £46.18 £47.50
Median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% -0.53%
75th Percentile £68.00 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £77.13 £75.00 £78.75
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £62.50 £61.00
% change year-on-year - +2.46% -0.81%

ANSI SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing ANSI SQL relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

ANSI SQL job vacancy trend in England

ANSI SQL
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing ANSI SQL.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing ANSI SQL

ANSI SQL
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing ANSI SQL.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing ANSI SQL

ANSI SQL
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ANSI SQL within the England region over the 6 months to 7 November 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
Yorkshire - 3 - -
North of England - 3 - - 20
East of England - 1 £500 -
ANSI SQL
UK

ANSI SQL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 2 (50.00%) Apache Airflow
1 2 (50.00%) Apache Spark
2 1 (25.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
1 2 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
1 2 (50.00%) Cloud Functions
1 2 (50.00%) dbt
1 2 (50.00%) GCP
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon S3
2 1 (25.00%) AWS
2 1 (25.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (25.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) BigQuery
1 2 (50.00%) Bigtable
1 2 (50.00%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
1 2 (50.00%) RDBMS
1 2 (50.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (25.00%) BusinessObjects
2 1 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle Exadata
2 1 (25.00%) Power BI
2 1 (25.00%) Power Query
2 1 (25.00%) QlikView
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (25.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Git
1 2 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Data Architect
1 2 (50.00%) GCP Architect
1 2 (50.00%) GCP Data Architect
2 1 (25.00%) DBA
2 1 (25.00%) Excel Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) .NET
1 2 (50.00%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Architectural Design
1 2 (50.00%) Architecture Roadmap
1 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (50.00%) Data Design
1 2 (50.00%) DevOps
1 2 (50.00%) ETL
1 2 (50.00%) Information Architecture
1 2 (50.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 2 (50.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 2 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 2 (50.00%) Strategic Roadmap
2 1 (25.00%) Analytics
2 1 (25.00%) Budgeting
2 1 (25.00%) Business Case
2 1 (25.00%) Data Security
2 1 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (25.00%) RBAC
2 1 (25.00%) Storage Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
2 3 (75.00%) Python
3 2 (50.00%) Java
3 2 (50.00%) Scala
3 2 (50.00%) Shell Script
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Control-M
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Cognos
1 1 (25.00%) MicroStrategy
1 1 (25.00%) SAP
1 1 (25.00%) Teradata