T-SQL Contracts in London

Transact-SQL
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring T-SQL skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited T-SQL over the 6 months leading up to 4 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 299 233 223
Rank change year-on-year -66 -10 +40
Contract jobs citing T-SQL 66 171 307
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.50% 0.97% 1.21%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.27% 2.51% 3.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 59 139 234
10th Percentile £363 £363 -
25th Percentile £385 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £475
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +15.79% -10.38%
75th Percentile £625 £625 £634
90th Percentile £685 £700 £768
England median daily rate £500 £525 £475
% change year-on-year -4.76% +10.53% -7.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £36.00
England median hourly rate £32.96 £7.85 £45.00
% change year-on-year +319.87% -82.56% +28.57%

All Programming Languages
London

T-SQL falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 5,203 6,802 10,134
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 39.35% 38.60% 39.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,653 5,159 7,620
10th Percentile £370 £375 £406
25th Percentile £431 £461 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -
75th Percentile £700 £700 £738
90th Percentile £825 £850 £835
England median daily rate £521 £540 £555
% change year-on-year -3.61% -2.70% +0.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 48 50 77
10th Percentile £27.08 £23.80 £25.55
25th Percentile £33.25 £34.82 £48.60
Median hourly rate £41.66 £49.75 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.27% -17.08% +20.00%
75th Percentile £58.81 £62.23 £75.00
90th Percentile £81.88 £72.75 £87.94
England median hourly rate £56.38 £65.00 £62.50
% change year-on-year -13.27% +4.00% +18.99%

T-SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing T-SQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for T-SQL in London

T-SQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for T-SQL in London

T-SQL
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing T-SQL in London over the 6 months to 4 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for T-SQL in London

T-SQL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing T-SQL in London.

Hourly rate trend for T-SQL in London

T-SQL
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing T-SQL within the London region over the 6 months to 4 July 2025. 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
West London +1 3 £550 -4.35% 2
Central London -19 3 £663 +10.46% 20
East London +16 2 £675 +80.00% 1
T-SQL
England

T-SQL
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:

Application Platforms
1 14 (21.21%) IIS
2 3 (4.55%) Apache Spark
2 3 (4.55%) BizTalk Server
2 3 (4.55%) Oracle Workflow
3 2 (3.03%) SharePoint
4 1 (1.52%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (1.52%) Appian
4 1 (1.52%) Camunda
Applications
1 15 (22.73%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (6.06%) OpenText MBPM
1 4 (6.06%) Oracle BPM
2 2 (3.03%) Fidessa
3 1 (1.52%) NEC Housing
3 1 (1.52%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 30 (45.45%) Azure
2 15 (22.73%) AWS
3 13 (19.70%) Power Platform
4 10 (15.15%) Azure Data Factory
4 10 (15.15%) Serverless
5 8 (12.12%) AWS Lambda
6 7 (10.61%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 6 (9.09%) Azure Service Bus
8 5 (7.58%) Snowflake
9 4 (6.06%) Amazon ECS
9 4 (6.06%) Amazon SQS
9 4 (6.06%) AWS CloudFormation
9 4 (6.06%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 4 (6.06%) Azure DevOps
9 4 (6.06%) Azure Functions
9 4 (6.06%) Azure Logic Apps
9 4 (6.06%) GCP
10 3 (4.55%) GitHub
10 3 (4.55%) Matillion
11 2 (3.03%) Azure Storage
Communications & Networking
1 12 (18.18%) Internet
2 3 (4.55%) HTTP
3 1 (1.52%) Intranet
3 1 (1.52%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 46 (69.70%) SQL Server
2 15 (22.73%) Oracle Database
3 13 (19.70%) Data Warehouse
4 12 (18.18%) Power BI
5 11 (16.67%) Azure SQL Database
6 8 (12.12%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 7 (10.61%) PostgreSQL
7 7 (10.61%) Relational Database
8 5 (7.58%) Data Lake
9 4 (6.06%) DynamoDB
9 4 (6.06%) MongoDB
9 4 (6.06%) NoSQL
9 4 (6.06%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 3 (4.55%) Metadata
11 2 (3.03%) Amazon RDS
11 2 (3.03%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
11 2 (3.03%) Big Data
11 2 (3.03%) WebFOCUS
12 1 (1.52%) OLTP
12 1 (1.52%) Oracle OLAP
Development Applications
1 7 (10.61%) Git
2 4 (6.06%) ERwin
3 3 (4.55%) git-flow
3 3 (4.55%) Visual Studio
4 1 (1.52%) Bitbucket
4 1 (1.52%) Eclipse
4 1 (1.52%) GitLab
4 1 (1.52%) JIRA
4 1 (1.52%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 1 (1.52%) Team Foundation Server
4 1 (1.52%) tSQLt
General
1 20 (30.30%) Finance
2 12 (18.18%) Banking
3 8 (12.12%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (9.09%) Social Skills
5 5 (7.58%) Front Office
6 3 (4.55%) Documentation Skills
6 3 (4.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (4.55%) Investment Banking
7 2 (3.03%) Back Office
7 2 (3.03%) Corporate Banking
7 2 (3.03%) Local Government
7 2 (3.03%) Public Sector
8 1 (1.52%) Advertising
8 1 (1.52%) Digital Health
8 1 (1.52%) Digital Healthcare
8 1 (1.52%) Financial Institution
8 1 (1.52%) Retail
8 1 (1.52%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 36 (54.55%) Developer
2 15 (22.73%) C# Developer
2 15 (22.73%) C# WPF Developer
2 15 (22.73%) WPF Developer
3 12 (18.18%) C# WCF Developer
3 12 (18.18%) WCF Developer
4 10 (15.15%) Data Engineer
5 9 (13.64%) Architect
5 9 (13.64%) Senior
6 6 (9.09%) Analyst
6 6 (9.09%) Azure Engineer
7 5 (7.58%) Azure Architect
7 5 (7.58%) Data Architect
7 5 (7.58%) Senior Data Engineer
8 4 (6.06%) .NET Developer
8 4 (6.06%) Azure Data Architect
8 4 (6.06%) BPM Developer
8 4 (6.06%) DBA
8 4 (6.06%) Node.js Developer
8 4 (6.06%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (48.48%) .NET
2 22 (33.33%) .NET Framework
3 17 (25.76%) WCF
4 15 (22.73%) WPF
5 12 (18.18%) WinForms
6 9 (13.64%) .NET Core
6 9 (13.64%) Web Services
7 8 (12.12%) REST
8 7 (10.61%) ASP.NET
8 7 (10.61%) JSON
8 7 (10.61%) RESTful
9 6 (9.09%) ASP.NET MVC
9 6 (9.09%) Entity Framework
10 5 (7.58%) ASP.NET Web API
10 5 (7.58%) Autofac
10 5 (7.58%) Dapper ORM
10 5 (7.58%) Node.js
10 5 (7.58%) React
10 5 (7.58%) StructureMap
11 4 (6.06%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 6 (9.09%) Legacy Systems
1 6 (9.09%) N-Tier
2 4 (6.06%) Algorithms
2 4 (6.06%) Cloud Native
2 4 (6.06%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 3 (4.55%) TWAP
3 3 (4.55%) VWAP
4 2 (3.03%) Clustering
4 2 (3.03%) Fixed Income
4 2 (3.03%) Management Information System
4 2 (3.03%) Onboarding
4 2 (3.03%) Replication
5 1 (1.52%) Data Fabric
5 1 (1.52%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (1.52%) Derivative
5 1 (1.52%) Equities
5 1 (1.52%) NHS
5 1 (1.52%) PKI
5 1 (1.52%) Product Ownership
5 1 (1.52%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 17 (25.76%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (34.85%) Data Analysis
2 20 (30.30%) ETL
3 17 (25.76%) Agile
3 17 (25.76%) Business Intelligence
4 15 (22.73%) Disaster Recovery
5 14 (21.21%) Analytics
5 14 (21.21%) Data Modelling
5 14 (21.21%) Migration
6 12 (18.18%) Data Management
6 12 (18.18%) DevOps
7 10 (15.15%) OOP
7 10 (15.15%) Unit Testing
8 9 (13.64%) Data Integration
8 9 (13.64%) Data Migration
8 9 (13.64%) Problem-Solving
9 8 (12.12%) CI/CD
9 8 (12.12%) Data Architecture
9 8 (12.12%) Data Design
10 7 (10.61%) Data Strategy
11 6 (9.09%) Clean Code
Programming Languages
1 66 (100.00%) SQL
2 34 (51.52%) C#
3 24 (36.36%) PL/SQL
4 22 (33.33%) Python
5 16 (24.24%) VBA
6 14 (21.21%) JavaScript
7 12 (18.18%) VB
8 8 (12.12%) PowerShell
9 6 (9.09%) R
9 6 (9.09%) TypeScript
10 4 (6.06%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 3 (4.55%) C++
11 3 (4.55%) Go
11 3 (4.55%) Scala
12 2 (3.03%) Ruby
13 1 (1.52%) Bicep
13 1 (1.52%) Java
13 1 (1.52%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 10 (15.15%) Microsoft Certification
2 9 (13.64%) Degree
3 5 (7.58%) MCPD
3 5 (7.58%) MCSD
4 4 (6.06%) Azure Certification
4 4 (6.06%) SC Cleared
4 4 (6.06%) Security Cleared
5 2 (3.03%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (1.52%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (1.52%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (27.27%) QA
2 4 (6.06%) GDPR
3 3 (4.55%) Accessibility
3 3 (4.55%) Data Quality
4 2 (3.03%) EMIR
4 2 (3.03%) MiFID
5 1 (1.52%) HIPAA
5 1 (1.52%) HL7
System Software
1 2 (3.03%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.52%) Docker
2 1 (1.52%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (6.06%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.52%) Control-M
2 1 (1.52%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (1.52%) Terraform
2 1 (1.52%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 23 (34.85%) Oracle
2 17 (25.76%) Microsoft
3 13 (19.70%) Citrix
4 3 (4.55%) MuleSoft
4 3 (4.55%) OpenText
4 3 (4.55%) Talend
5 2 (3.03%) CQG
5 2 (3.03%) EMC
5 2 (3.03%) Informatica
5 2 (3.03%) VMware
6 1 (1.52%) Bloomberg
6 1 (1.52%) Google
6 1 (1.52%) ION Trading
6 1 (1.52%) NEC
6 1 (1.52%) Northgate
6 1 (1.52%) RedGate
6 1 (1.52%) Reuters
6 1 (1.52%) Teradata
6 1 (1.52%) TOWER Software
6 1 (1.52%) TSYS