VLDB Contract Job Trends in Leicester

Very Large Database (VLDB)
Leicestershire > Leicester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Leicester requiring VLDB skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 15 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing VLDB 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Leicester 1.28% - -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 9.09% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 - -
Leicestershire median daily rate £540 - -

All Database & BI Skills
Leicester

VLDB 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 Leicester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 11 12 20
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicester 14.10% 15.00% 17.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 6 17
10th Percentile £270 £314 £283
25th Percentile £355 £334 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £379 £500
Median % change year-on-year +18.81% -24.25% +25.00%
75th Percentile £540 £464 £575
90th Percentile £576 £556 £680
Leicestershire median daily rate £425 £388 £500
% change year-on-year +9.68% -22.50% +19.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £18.00 - -
Leicestershire median hourly rate £22.00 - -

VLDB
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicester 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%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) RDBMS
1 1 (100.00%) Relational Database
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Administrator
1 1 (100.00%) Database Specialist
1 1 (100.00%) DBA
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared DBA
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Data ONTAP
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Database Security
1 1 (100.00%) Database Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) NetApp
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle