SQL Server Contracts in Hampshire

Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
South East > Hampshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hampshire with a requirement for SQL Server skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SQL Server over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 84 43 34
Rank change year-on-year -41 -9 +4
Contract jobs citing SQL Server 15 72 118
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 0.93% 5.23% 5.59%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 15.96% 39.78% 29.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 49 53
10th Percentile £360 £306 £340
25th Percentile £388 £410 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% +12.50%
75th Percentile £561 £619 £525
90th Percentile £658 £675 £585
South East median daily rate £463 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -7.50% - +17.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 11
10th Percentile £66.50 £37.50 -
25th Percentile £68.75 £39.75 £20.75
Median hourly rate £75.00 £43.50 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year +72.41% +102.33% -2.27%
75th Percentile £78.75 £64.25 £38.13
90th Percentile £79.50 £76.70 £62.15
South East median hourly rate £58.91 £43.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year +35.41% +102.33% -2.27%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Hampshire

SQL Server is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Hampshire with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 94 181 395
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 5.83% 13.15% 18.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 65 111 226
10th Percentile £325 £306 £350
25th Percentile £438 £425 £436
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £510 £503
Median % change year-on-year +7.84% +1.49% +11.67%
75th Percentile £675 £625 £650
90th Percentile £763 £675 £710
South East median daily rate £485 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -5.37% +2.50% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 23 21
10th Percentile £56.00 £24.75 -
25th Percentile £76.25 £49.06 £20.75
Median hourly rate £80.00 £64.00 £43.42
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% +47.41% +9.91%
75th Percentile £84.45 £75.00 £54.00
90th Percentile - - £62.15
South East median hourly rate £58.91 £55.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +7.10% +57.14% -11.39%

SQL Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Job postings citing SQL Server as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Job vacancy trend for SQL Server in Hampshire

SQL Server
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SQL Server in Hampshire.

Daily rate trend for SQL Server in Hampshire

SQL Server
Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SQL Server in Hampshire over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SQL Server in Hampshire

SQL Server
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SQL Server in Hampshire.

Hourly rate trend for SQL Server in Hampshire

SQL Server
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Server within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. 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
Southampton -8 6 £438 -2.78% 6
Farnborough +2 2 £600 +18.23% 3
Winchester -7 2 £250 +35.14% 6
Basingstoke -23 2 £425 -3.97%
Portsmouth -9 1 - - 4
Gosport - 1 £775 -
SQL Server
South East

SQL Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (13.33%) Confluence
2 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (6.67%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 5 (33.33%) Azure
1 5 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (13.33%) GitHub
3 1 (6.67%) Azure Stack
Communications & Networking
1 2 (13.33%) LAN
1 2 (13.33%) SAN
1 2 (13.33%) WAN
2 1 (6.67%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (26.67%) MongoDB
3 2 (13.33%) CouchDB
3 2 (13.33%) MySQL
4 1 (6.67%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (6.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (6.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 3 (20.00%) Bitbucket
2 2 (13.33%) Git
2 2 (13.33%) GitLab
2 2 (13.33%) JIRA
2 2 (13.33%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (6.67%) LabVIEW
General
1 2 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (13.33%) Finance
1 2 (13.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (26.67%) Developer
2 3 (20.00%) Senior
2 3 (20.00%) Software Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) .NET Developer
3 2 (13.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Senior Software Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Administrator
4 1 (6.67%) Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Architect
4 1 (6.67%) C++ Software Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Database Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Database Developer
4 1 (6.67%) DBA
4 1 (6.67%) Senior Developer
4 1 (6.67%) Senior Software Developer
4 1 (6.67%) Software Developer
4 1 (6.67%) SQL Database Developer
4 1 (6.67%) SQL DBA
4 1 (6.67%) SQL Developer
4 1 (6.67%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (33.33%) .NET
2 4 (26.67%) .NET Framework
2 4 (26.67%) AngularJS
3 3 (20.00%) .NET Core
3 3 (20.00%) Blazor
4 2 (13.33%) CSS
4 2 (13.33%) Entity Framework
4 2 (13.33%) HTML
4 2 (13.33%) Node.js
4 2 (13.33%) React
4 2 (13.33%) Vue
4 2 (13.33%) Web Services
4 2 (13.33%) XML
5 1 (6.67%) Elastic Stack
5 1 (6.67%) Razor View Engine
5 1 (6.67%) REST
5 1 (6.67%) RESTful
5 1 (6.67%) SOAP
5 1 (6.67%) WCF
5 1 (6.67%) XMPP
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) Client/Server
1 2 (13.33%) Clustering
2 1 (6.67%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (6.67%) Onboarding
2 1 (6.67%) PKI
2 1 (6.67%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 5 (33.33%) Linux
1 5 (33.33%) Windows
2 2 (13.33%) Unix
2 2 (13.33%) Windows 10
2 2 (13.33%) Windows Server
3 1 (6.67%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (46.67%) Agile
2 4 (26.67%) DevOps
2 4 (26.67%) Kanban
2 4 (26.67%) Scrum
2 4 (26.67%) Software Engineering
3 3 (20.00%) Performance Tuning
3 3 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (13.33%) CI/CD
4 2 (13.33%) Data Migration
4 2 (13.33%) Database Security
4 2 (13.33%) Full Stack Development
4 2 (13.33%) High Availability
4 2 (13.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 2 (13.33%) Mentoring
4 2 (13.33%) Migration
4 2 (13.33%) Platform Engineering
4 2 (13.33%) Proactive Monitoring
4 2 (13.33%) Project Delivery
4 2 (13.33%) Web Application Development
4 2 (13.33%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 7 (46.67%) C#
2 6 (40.00%) SQL
3 4 (26.67%) JavaScript
3 4 (26.67%) PowerShell
4 3 (20.00%) Bash
5 2 (13.33%) C++
5 2 (13.33%) Java
5 2 (13.33%) Shell Script
5 2 (13.33%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (60.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (26.67%) SC Cleared
3 3 (20.00%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.67%) ISO/IEC 12207
System Software
1 3 (20.00%) Hyper-V
1 3 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (13.33%) Active Directory
2 2 (13.33%) VirtualBox
3 1 (6.67%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (13.33%) Ansible
1 2 (13.33%) SCCM
1 2 (13.33%) Terraform
2 1 (6.67%) Failover Clustering
2 1 (6.67%) FortiGate
2 1 (6.67%) Kubernetes
2 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Clustering
2 1 (6.67%) Nessus
2 1 (6.67%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 5 (33.33%) VMware
2 3 (20.00%) Oracle
3 2 (13.33%) Microsoft
4 1 (6.67%) Compaq
4 1 (6.67%) Red Hat
4 1 (6.67%) SolarWinds
4 1 (6.67%) Veeam