Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
Scotland > Glasgow
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring SQL Server skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 23 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 56 | 70 | 51 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +14 | -19 | -5 |
| Contract jobs citing SQL Server | 16 | 10 | 28 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow | 2.42% | 1.35% | 3.19% |
| As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category | 9.76% | 6.99% | 16.77% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 10 | 5 | 13 |
| 10th Percentile | £358 | £385 | £430 |
| 25th Percentile | £422 | £419 | £463 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £453 | £455 | £575 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -0.55% | -20.87% | +31.43% |
| 75th Percentile | £564 | £519 | £600 |
| 90th Percentile | £575 | £620 | - |
| Scotland median daily rate | £450 | £497 | £575 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.46% | -13.57% | +23.66% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £26.50 | - |
| Scotland median hourly rate | - | £26.93 | - |
All Database & BI Skills
Glasgow
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 Glasgow.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills | 164 | 143 | 167 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow | 24.81% | 19.27% | 19.04% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 106 | 96 | 120 |
| 10th Percentile | £313 | £330 | £324 |
| 25th Percentile | £377 | £363 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £438 | £466 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.86% | -6.12% | -8.40% |
| 75th Percentile | £525 | £491 | £578 |
| 90th Percentile | £575 | £578 | £675 |
| Scotland median daily rate | £463 | £470 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.60% | -6.00% | +2.25% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | £50.00 | £19.59 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +155.23% | - | - |
| Scotland median hourly rate | £30.75 | £23.05 | £20.57 |
| % change year-on-year | +33.43% | +12.03% | -2.05% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing SQL Server relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.
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Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing SQL Server.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SQL Server in Glasgow over the 6 months to 23 January 2026.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing SQL Server.
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow 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: