SQL Server Contract Job Trends in Gatwick

Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
West Sussex > Gatwick

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Gatwick requiring SQL Server skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 4 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing SQL Server 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Gatwick 16.67% - -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 25.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £625 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - -
75th Percentile £675 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Sussex median daily rate £675 £468 £375
% change year-on-year +44.23% +24.80% -11.76%

All Database & BI Skills
Gatwick

SQL Server 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 Gatwick.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 4 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gatwick 66.67% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £651 - -
25th Percentile £691 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 - -
75th Percentile £738 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Sussex median daily rate £450 £470 £389
% change year-on-year -4.26% +20.98% -27.52%

SQL Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Gatwick

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

SQL Server job vacancy trend in Gatwick

SQL Server
Daily Rate Trend in Gatwick

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gatwick citing SQL Server.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gatwick citing SQL Server

SQL Server
Hourly Rate Trend in Gatwick

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Gatwick citing SQL Server.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Gatwick citing SQL Server

SQL Server
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gatwick 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 (100.00%) CMS
1 1 (100.00%) Umbraco
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Web Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Core
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET Web API
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) Entity Framework
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Backlog Management
1 1 (100.00%) Backlog Refinement
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) MVC
1 1 (100.00%) OWASP
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (100.00%) Responsive Web Design
1 1 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) UX Design
1 1 (100.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA
1 1 (100.00%) WCAG