RDBMS Contracts in Manchester

Relational Database Management System (RDBMS)
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring RDBMS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited RDBMS over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 65 79 109
Rank change year-on-year +14 +30 +31
Contract jobs citing RDBMS 14 17 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 1.51% 1.12% 0.48%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 7.00% 6.56% 2.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 14 7
10th Percentile £409 £518 £502
25th Percentile £434 - £566
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £445 £534 £650
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% -17.85% +20.93%
75th Percentile £448 £540 £688
90th Percentile £474 £726 £700
North West median daily rate £445 £534 £490
% change year-on-year -16.67% +9.01% -8.86%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Manchester

RDBMS 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 Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 200 259 303
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 21.60% 17.07% 16.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 151 201 226
10th Percentile £378 £363 £351
25th Percentile £416 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -
75th Percentile £563 £588 £575
90th Percentile £625 £688 £656
North West median daily rate £475 £489 £490
% change year-on-year -2.86% -0.20% -2.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 4 13
10th Percentile - £35.45 £35.92
25th Percentile £24.25 £55.25 £40.00
Median hourly rate £24.50 £68.75 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -64.36% +5.77% +348.28%
75th Percentile £40.75 £74.63 -
90th Percentile £69.55 £78.45 £65.80
North West median hourly rate £25.43 £42.50 £47.29
% change year-on-year -40.16% -10.12% +60.29%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing RDBMS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for RDBMS in Manchester

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing RDBMS in Manchester.

Daily rate trend for RDBMS in Manchester

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing RDBMS in Manchester.

Hourly rate trend for RDBMS in Manchester

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 9 (64.29%) Serverless
2 3 (21.43%) Azure
2 3 (21.43%) Cloud Computing
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (100.00%) NoSQL
1 14 (100.00%) Relational Database
2 11 (78.57%) MongoDB
2 11 (78.57%) PostgreSQL
3 9 (64.29%) Oracle Reports
4 6 (42.86%) MySQL
5 3 (21.43%) Azure SQL Database
5 3 (21.43%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 3 (21.43%) ERwin
General
1 4 (28.57%) Banking
2 3 (21.43%) Finance
3 1 (7.14%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (78.57%) DBA
2 8 (57.14%) PostgreSQL DBA
3 5 (35.71%) Administrator
4 3 (21.43%) Data Modeller
5 2 (14.29%) MongoDB DBA
6 1 (7.14%) Senior
6 1 (7.14%) Senior Data Modeller
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (78.57%) JSON
1 11 (78.57%) XML
2 9 (64.29%) Kafka
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (78.57%) Database Security
2 9 (64.29%) Agile
2 9 (64.29%) DevOps
2 9 (64.29%) Disaster Recovery
2 9 (64.29%) Mentoring
3 3 (21.43%) Data Modelling
3 3 (21.43%) Inmon Methodology
3 3 (21.43%) Kimball Methodology
3 3 (21.43%) Scenario Testing
4 1 (7.14%) Database Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 3 (21.43%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (21.43%) Degree
1 3 (21.43%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 11 (78.57%) Oracle
2 3 (21.43%) Databricks
3 2 (14.29%) Microsoft