T-SQL Contracts in the Midlands

Transact-SQL
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands 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 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 101 121 145
Rank change year-on-year +20 +24 +12
Contract jobs citing T-SQL 10 12 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.52% 0.44% 0.64%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.10% 1.94% 2.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 10 17
10th Percentile £350 £299 £304
25th Percentile £388 £320 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £388 £475
Median % change year-on-year +9.68% -18.42% -
75th Percentile £450 £516 £588
90th Percentile £488 £576 £615
England median daily rate £500 £475 £475
% change year-on-year +5.26% - -9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - £24.06
25th Percentile - £6.57 £24.16
Median hourly rate - £7.85 £24.63
Median % change year-on-year - -68.12% -
75th Percentile - £9.14 £25.41
90th Percentile - - £25.69
England median hourly rate £32.96 £7.85 £36.00
% change year-on-year +319.87% -78.19% +2.86%

All Programming Languages
Midlands

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 the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 477 618 932
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 24.92% 22.42% 27.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 317 447 697
10th Percentile £275 £260 £313
25th Percentile £381 £350 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £460 £450 £480
Median % change year-on-year +2.22% -6.25% +6.67%
75th Percentile £540 £550 £563
90th Percentile £650 £638 £650
England median daily rate £525 £540 £565
% change year-on-year -2.78% -4.42% +2.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 20 15
10th Percentile £16.46 £22.42 £20.24
25th Percentile £17.60 £27.38 £24.31
Median hourly rate £20.24 £51.78 £33.39
Median % change year-on-year -60.91% +55.10% -4.61%
75th Percentile £28.75 £58.75 £57.50
90th Percentile £33.91 £60.13 £86.00
England median hourly rate £62.75 £62.50 £61.84
% change year-on-year +0.40% +1.07% +23.68%

T-SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for T-SQL in the Midlands

T-SQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for T-SQL in the Midlands

T-SQL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Hourly rate trend for T-SQL in the Midlands

T-SQL
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 T-SQL within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 May 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 Midlands +13 6 £425 -5.56% 9
East Midlands +6 1 - - 12
T-SQL
England

T-SQL
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 (10.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 6 (60.00%) Azure
2 2 (20.00%) Power Platform
3 1 (10.00%) AWS
3 1 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (10.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 1 (10.00%) GCP
3 1 (10.00%) IaaS
3 1 (10.00%) PaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) Power BI
1 2 (20.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 2 (20.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (10.00%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
2 1 (10.00%) Big Data
2 1 (10.00%) Data Lake
2 1 (10.00%) Data Mining
2 1 (10.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (10.00%) Hadoop
2 1 (10.00%) Power Query
2 1 (10.00%) Snowflake Schema
2 1 (10.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (10.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (30.00%) Visual Studio
2 1 (10.00%) Git
General
1 4 (40.00%) Finance
2 3 (30.00%) Retail
3 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Developer
2 3 (30.00%) C# Software Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) Senior
2 3 (30.00%) Senior C# Software Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) Senior Software Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) Software Developer
2 3 (30.00%) Software Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Data Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Business Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 1 (10.00%) ETL Developer
4 1 (10.00%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (70.00%) .NET
2 3 (30.00%) Blazor
2 3 (30.00%) CSS
2 3 (30.00%) HTML
2 3 (30.00%) WPF
3 1 (10.00%) NumPy
3 1 (10.00%) Pandas
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (30.00%) Data Development
1 3 (30.00%) Data Modelling
1 3 (30.00%) ETL
1 3 (30.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (20.00%) Agile
2 2 (20.00%) Analytics
2 2 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (20.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (20.00%) Data Integration
2 2 (20.00%) DevOps
3 1 (10.00%) Continuous Delivery
3 1 (10.00%) Data Engineering
3 1 (10.00%) Data Extraction
3 1 (10.00%) Data Governance
3 1 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (10.00%) Regulatory Compliance
3 1 (10.00%) Scrum
3 1 (10.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (10.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 7 (70.00%) SQL
2 6 (60.00%) C#
3 3 (30.00%) JavaScript
4 2 (20.00%) Python
4 2 (20.00%) R
5 1 (10.00%) ANSI SQL
5 1 (10.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (10.00%) Scala
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Databricks
1 1 (10.00%) Google
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft