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The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for SQL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SQL over the 6 months to 23 September 2018 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
| SQL (Structured Query Language) |
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6 months to
23 Sep 2018 |
Same period 2017 |
Same period 2016 |
| Rank |
6 |
6 |
5 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
| Contract jobs citing SQL |
12,161 |
11,799 |
13,184 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England |
13.16% |
13.10% |
13.25% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category |
29.34% |
31.31% |
33.09% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
8,587 |
8,154 |
9,134 |
| England median daily rate |
£450 |
£425 |
£400 |
| Median daily rate % change year-on-year |
+5.88% |
+6.25% |
+3.23% |
| 10th Percentile |
£300 |
£286 |
£263 |
| 90th Percentile |
£625 |
£613 |
£575 |
| UK median daily rate |
£450 |
£425 |
£400 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.88% |
+6.25% |
+5.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
163 |
214 |
263 |
| England median hourly rate |
£25.00 |
£28.56 |
£29.88 |
| Median hourly rate % change year-on-year |
-12.46% |
-4.42% |
+14.72% |
| 10th Percentile |
£12.75 |
£12.58 |
£13.20 |
| 90th Percentile |
£57.06 |
£50.18 |
£47.38 |
| UK median hourly rate |
£24.04 |
£27.16 |
£29.00 |
| % change year-on-year |
-11.49% |
-6.34% |
+10.29% |
SQL is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for coding skills.
| All Programming Languages England |
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills |
41,449 |
37,687 |
39,839 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England |
44.85% |
41.85% |
40.04% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
29,411 |
26,231 |
27,708 |
| England median daily rate |
£475 |
£450 |
£425 |
| Median daily rate % change year-on-year |
+5.56% |
+5.88% |
+6.25% |
| 10th Percentile |
£318 |
£306 |
£285 |
| 90th Percentile |
£638 |
£625 |
£594 |
| UK median daily rate |
£475 |
£450 |
£425 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.56% |
+5.88% |
+6.25% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
653 |
727 |
845 |
| England median hourly rate |
£42.25 |
£40.00 |
£37.50 |
| Median hourly rate % change year-on-year |
+5.63% |
+6.67% |
+2.74% |
| 10th Percentile |
£17.55 |
£15.92 |
£14.46 |
| 90th Percentile |
£52.50 |
£53.75 |
£51.56 |
| UK median hourly rate |
£41.53 |
£40.00 |
£37.50 |
| % change year-on-year |
+3.83% |
+6.67% |
+3.59% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in England
Job postings citing SQL as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised in England.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in contract jobs citing SQL in England.
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Contractor Daily Rate Histogram in England
The daily rate distribution of IT jobs citing SQL in England over the 6 months to 23 September 2018.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for contractor hourly rates quoted in IT jobs citing SQL in England.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Histogram in England
The hourly rate distribution of IT jobs citing SQL in England over the 6 months to 23 September 2018.
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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 SQL within the England region over the 6 months to 23 September 2018. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
For the 6 months to 23 September 2018, IT contractor jobs citing SQL also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region with a requirement for SQL.
| 1 |
3,754 (30.87%) |
Agile Software Development |
| 2 |
3,603 (29.63%) |
SQL Server |
| 3 |
3,143 (25.84%) |
C# |
| 4 |
2,934 (24.13%) |
.NET |
| 5 |
2,826 (23.24%) |
Finance |
| 6 |
2,447 (20.12%) |
Oracle |
| 7 |
2,386 (19.62%) |
Microsoft |
| 8 |
2,383 (19.60%) |
Java |
| 9 |
2,052 (16.87%) |
JavaScript |
| 10 |
1,731 (14.23%) |
Business Intelligence |
| 11 |
1,661 (13.66%) |
Microsoft Azure |
| 12 |
1,617 (13.30%) |
Python |
| 13 |
1,584 (13.03%) |
Windows |
| 14 |
1,459 (12.00%) |
Linux |
| 15 |
1,441 (11.85%) |
TDD |
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| 16 |
1,422 (11.69%) |
T-SQL |
| 17 |
1,389 (11.42%) |
HTML |
| 18 |
1,379 (11.34%) |
ETL |
| 19 |
1,376 (11.31%) |
SQL Server Integration Services |
| 20 |
1,358 (11.17%) |
Data Warehouse |
| 21 |
1,256 (10.33%) |
Scrum |
| 22 |
1,235 (10.16%) |
Analytics |
| 23 |
1,202 (9.88%) |
Unix |
| 24 |
1,199 (9.86%) |
Banking |
| 25 |
1,193 (9.81%) |
MVC |
| 26 |
1,147 (9.43%) |
Git (software) |
| 27 |
1,145 (9.42%) |
ASP.NET |
| 28 |
1,132 (9.31%) |
XML |
| 29 |
1,129 (9.28%) |
Test Automation |
| 30 |
1,125 (9.25%) |
Analytical Skills |
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Co-occurring IT Skills in England by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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