Azure SQL DBA Contracts in London

Database Administrator - Microsoft Azure SQL
England > London

The median Database Administrator - Microsoft Azure SQL daily rate in London is £600, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 23 June 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 352 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an Azure SQL DBA 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.016% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.017% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £575 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - -
75th Percentile £625 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £600 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 11,717 16,504 23,806
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.38% 93.77% 94.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,942 11,846 17,365
10th Percentile £338 £325 £363
25th Percentile £425 £444 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -
75th Percentile £675 £675 £700
90th Percentile £799 £800 £800
England median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 173 324 274
10th Percentile £19.25 £16.00 £18.00
25th Percentile £24.00 £20.17 £22.53
Median hourly rate £34.00 £27.81 £36.77
Median % change year-on-year +22.26% -24.37% +5.06%
75th Percentile £50.50 £46.49 £63.94
90th Percentile £64.75 £66.85 £82.43
England median hourly rate £28.88 £39.53 £44.00
% change year-on-year -26.94% -10.17% +80.66%

Azure SQL DBA
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Azure SQL DBA in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Azure SQL DBA in London

Azure SQL DBA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure SQL DBA in London.

Daily rate trend for Azure SQL DBA in London

Azure SQL DBA Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 23 June 2025, Azure SQL DBA contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring Azure SQL DBA in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) T-SQL
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) ETL
1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (100.00%) ERwin
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Data Management
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 2 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) Master Data Management
1 2 (100.00%) Power BI
1 2 (100.00%) Data Lake
1 2 (100.00%) Data Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 2 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Certification

Azure SQL DBA Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 2 (100.00%) Data Lake
1 2 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (100.00%) Power BI
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) ERwin
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Data Design
1 2 (100.00%) Data Management
1 2 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) Data Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) ETL
1 2 (100.00%) Master Data Management
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft