SQL Contracts in Luton

SQL (Structured Query Language)
Bedfordshire > Luton

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Luton requiring SQL skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SQL over the 6 months leading up to 21 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 24 3
Rank change year-on-year -5 -21 +10
DemandTrendContract jobs citing SQL 4 1 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Luton 2.48% 0.88% 24.72%
As % of the Programming Languages category 11.11% 4.00% 66.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 15
10th Percentile £380 - £311
25th Percentile £444 - £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% - +19.05%
75th Percentile - - £600
90th Percentile - - -
Bedfordshire median daily rate £550 £375 £500
% change year-on-year +46.67% -25.00% +33.33%

All Programming Languages
Luton

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 Luton.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 36 25 33
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Luton 22.36% 21.93% 37.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 12 21
10th Percentile £95 £478 £320
25th Percentile £344 £509 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +19.05%
75th Percentile £575 £573 £600
90th Percentile £600 £580 -
Bedfordshire median daily rate £500 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -2.44% +2.50% +33.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 5 0
10th Percentile £61.80 £57.62 -
25th Percentile £70.00 £62.00 -
Median hourly rate £85.00 £65.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +30.77% - -
75th Percentile £88.00 £67.50 -
90th Percentile £89.80 - -
Bedfordshire median hourly rate £82.50 £65.00 -
% change year-on-year +26.92% - -

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Job Vacancy Trend in Luton

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL in Luton

SQL
Daily Rate Trend in Luton

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Luton citing SQL.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Luton citing SQL

SQL
Daily Rate Histogram in Luton

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SQL in Luton over the 6 months to 21 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SQL in Luton

SQL
Hourly Rate Trend in Luton

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Luton citing SQL.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Luton citing SQL

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Luton 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 (50.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (25.00%) AWS
2 1 (25.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Key Vault
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 1 (25.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Power BI
2 1 (25.00%) Big Data
2 1 (25.00%) Cognos Framework Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Cognos Report Studio
2 1 (25.00%) Data Lake
2 1 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (25.00%) DataStage
2 1 (25.00%) DB2
2 1 (25.00%) Delta Lake
2 1 (25.00%) Metadata
2 1 (25.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (25.00%) Marketing
2 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Analyst
1 1 (25.00%) Analytics Developer
1 1 (25.00%) Architect
1 1 (25.00%) Azure Architect
1 1 (25.00%) Azure Data Architect
1 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence Analyst
1 1 (25.00%) Cognos Developer
1 1 (25.00%) Data Architect
1 1 (25.00%) Developer
1 1 (25.00%) Lead
1 1 (25.00%) Power BI Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Marketing Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Analytics
1 3 (75.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 2 (50.00%) Visualisation
3 1 (25.00%) Business Transformation
3 1 (25.00%) CRM
3 1 (25.00%) Dashboard Development
3 1 (25.00%) Data Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) Data Extraction
3 1 (25.00%) Data Governance
3 1 (25.00%) Data Lineage
3 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
3 1 (25.00%) Data Visualisation
3 1 (25.00%) ETL
3 1 (25.00%) Logical Data Model
3 1 (25.00%) Migration
3 1 (25.00%) Physical Data Model
3 1 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Translating Business Requirements
3 1 (25.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Java
1 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (25.00%) PHP
1 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (25.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) California Consumer Privacy Act
1 1 (25.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Cognos
1 1 (25.00%) Databricks
1 1 (25.00%) IBM
1 1 (25.00%) Informatica
1 1 (25.00%) mParticle
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle
1 1 (25.00%) Salesforce
1 1 (25.00%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud