SQL Developer
North West > Manchester
The median SQL Developer daily rate in Manchester is £313, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 26 November 2025.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 26 Nov 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 90 | 78 | 101 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -12 | +23 | +2 |
| Contract jobs requiring a SQL Developer | 3 | 10 | 3 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Manchester | 0.27% | 0.85% | 0.19% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.29% | 0.91% | 0.20% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £413 | £360 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £414 | £375 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £313 | £433 | £400 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -27.63% | +8.13% | -15.79% |
| 75th Percentile | £314 | £518 | £444 |
| 90th Percentile | £315 | £560 | £470 |
| North West median daily rate | £314 | £489 | £400 |
| % change year-on-year | -35.75% | +22.19% | -11.11% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £65.00 | - |
| North West median hourly rate | - | £65.00 | - |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Manchester
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title | 1,026 | 1,098 | 1,498 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 91.77% | 93.85% | 93.39% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 682 | 628 | 1,099 |
| 10th Percentile | £301 | £314 | £284 |
| 25th Percentile | £375 | £400 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £475 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.26% | -5.00% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £580 | £575 | £588 |
| 90th Percentile | £672 | £675 | £675 |
| North West median daily rate | £450 | £475 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.26% | -5.00% | +2.56% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 77 | 43 | 62 |
| 10th Percentile | £16.44 | £15.92 | £14.81 |
| 25th Percentile | £19.07 | £21.25 | £17.20 |
| Median hourly rate | £22.32 | £32.50 | £19.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -31.34% | +66.67% | -2.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £31.40 | £46.25 | £48.47 |
| 90th Percentile | £55.00 | £65.00 | £66.13 |
| North West median hourly rate | £29.60 | £31.00 | £35.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.52% | -11.43% | +75.00% |
SQL Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'SQL Developer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester.
SQL Developer
Daily Rate Trend in Manchester
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for SQL Developer job vacancies in Manchester.
SQL Developer
Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for SQL Developer job vacancies in Manchester.
SQL Developer Skill Set
Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester
For the 6 months to 26 November 2025, SQL Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Manchester region featuring SQL Developer in the job title.
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SQL Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester 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:
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