SQL Developer Contracts in the Midlands

SQL Developer
England > Midlands

The median SQL Developer daily rate in the Midlands is £488 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 115 135 164
Rank change year-on-year +20 +29 -48
Contract jobs requiring a SQL Developer 19 28 31
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.69% 0.82% 0.62%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.76% 0.87% 0.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 17 25
10th Percentile £381 £360 £313
25th Percentile £403 £363 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £475 £375
Median % change year-on-year +2.63% +26.67% -6.25%
75th Percentile £527 £638 £440
90th Percentile £536 £680 £465
England median daily rate £500 £525 £475
% change year-on-year -4.76% +10.53% +8.57%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the Midlands. 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 the Midlands with a recognized job title 2,513 3,228 4,812
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.92% 94.58% 95.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,699 2,271 3,526
10th Percentile £213 £220 £209
25th Percentile £325 £363 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £475 £460
Median % change year-on-year -2.53% +3.26% +15.00%
75th Percentile £588 £588 £550
90th Percentile £688 £675 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 213 127 170
10th Percentile £11.84 £12.30 £10.50
25th Percentile £14.27 £15.17 £14.08
Median hourly rate £19.59 £20.00 £17.48
Median % change year-on-year -2.05% +14.42% +15.08%
75th Percentile £35.00 £28.25 £22.08
90th Percentile £52.78 £60.50 £34.55
England median hourly rate £36.50 £44.53 £22.50
% change year-on-year -18.03% +97.91% +2.27%

SQL Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings that featured SQL Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for SQL Developer in the Midlands

SQL Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SQL Developer in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for SQL Developer in the Midlands

SQL Developer
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SQL Developer in the Midlands over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SQL Developer in the Midlands

SQL Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SQL Developer in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for SQL Developer in the Midlands

SQL Developer
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Developer within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. 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 Midlands +16 15 £500 -1.23% 16
East Midlands +23 4 £388 +9.15% 13
SQL Developer
England

SQL Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, SQL Developer 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 Midlands region featuring SQL Developer in the job title.

1 19 (100.00%) SQL
2 13 (68.42%) Oracle
3 12 (63.16%) PL/SQL
3 12 (63.16%) Agile
4 8 (42.11%) Scrum
4 8 (42.11%) Software Testing
4 8 (42.11%) System Testing
4 8 (42.11%) Unix
5 7 (36.84%) Korn
5 7 (36.84%) Bourne shell
5 7 (36.84%) Bash
6 5 (26.32%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (26.32%) Onboarding
6 5 (26.32%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 4 (21.05%) Oracle APEX
7 4 (21.05%) User Acceptance Testing
7 4 (21.05%) Ant
7 4 (21.05%) JavaScript
7 4 (21.05%) Social Skills
7 4 (21.05%) Migration
7 4 (21.05%) Waterfall
8 3 (15.79%) Analytics
8 3 (15.79%) Database Security
8 3 (15.79%) Data Reconciliation
8 3 (15.79%) Documentation Skills
8 3 (15.79%) RBAC
8 3 (15.79%) Database Migration
8 3 (15.79%) Data Science
8 3 (15.79%) Data Modelling
8 3 (15.79%) Microsoft

SQL Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 1 (5.26%) WebLogic
Cloud Services
1 2 (10.53%) Apigee
1 2 (10.53%) Azure
1 2 (10.53%) Azure Data Factory
1 2 (10.53%) Azure Functions
1 2 (10.53%) Azure Synapse Analytics
1 2 (10.53%) GCP
1 2 (10.53%) Power Automate
1 2 (10.53%) Power Platform
1 2 (10.53%) PowerApps
1 2 (10.53%) Serverless
2 1 (5.26%) OCI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (26.32%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 3 (15.79%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 2 (10.53%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (10.53%) Power BI
3 2 (10.53%) SQL Server
4 1 (5.26%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 4 (21.05%) Ant
1 4 (21.05%) Oracle APEX
2 1 (5.26%) Atlassian Bamboo
2 1 (5.26%) Bitbucket
General
1 4 (21.05%) Social Skills
2 3 (15.79%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (5.26%) Public Sector
3 1 (5.26%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (10.53%) Microsoft Graph
2 1 (5.26%) .NET
2 1 (5.26%) .NET Framework
2 1 (5.26%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 5 (26.32%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 8 (42.11%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (63.16%) Agile
2 8 (42.11%) Scrum
2 8 (42.11%) Software Testing
2 8 (42.11%) System Testing
3 4 (21.05%) Migration
3 4 (21.05%) User Acceptance Testing
3 4 (21.05%) Waterfall
4 3 (15.79%) Analytics
4 3 (15.79%) Data Modelling
4 3 (15.79%) Data Reconciliation
4 3 (15.79%) Data Science
4 3 (15.79%) Database Migration
4 3 (15.79%) Database Security
4 3 (15.79%) RBAC
5 2 (10.53%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (10.53%) CRM
5 2 (10.53%) E-Discovery
5 2 (10.53%) ETL
5 2 (10.53%) Runbook
6 1 (5.26%) Data Migration
Programming Languages
1 19 (100.00%) SQL
2 12 (63.16%) PL/SQL
3 7 (36.84%) Bash
3 7 (36.84%) Bourne shell
3 7 (36.84%) Korn
4 4 (21.05%) JavaScript
5 1 (5.26%) Java
Qualifications
1 5 (26.32%) BPSS Clearance
Vendors
1 13 (68.42%) Oracle
2 3 (15.79%) Microsoft
3 1 (5.26%) PeopleSoft
3 1 (5.26%) Workday