SQL Server Contracts in Newport

Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
South Wales > Newport

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Newport requiring SQL Server skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SQL Server over the 6 months leading up to 4 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 - 22
Rank change year-on-year - - -7
Contract jobs citing SQL Server 1 0 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Newport 2.86% - 5.73%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 33.33% - 69.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 7
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £550
Median % change year-on-year - - -8.33%
75th Percentile - - £563
90th Percentile - - £605
South Wales median daily rate £226 £400 £525
% change year-on-year -43.50% -23.81% -8.70%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Newport

SQL Server 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 Newport.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 3 4 13
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newport 8.57% 4.21% 8.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 11
10th Percentile £521 £323 £513
25th Percentile £534 £338 £519
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £375 £550
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% -31.82% -4.35%
75th Percentile £584 £413 £606
90th Percentile £594 £428 £650
South Wales median daily rate £400 £515 £550
% change year-on-year -22.33% -6.36% -

SQL Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Newport

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL Server in Newport

SQL Server
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Newport

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SQL Server in Newport.

Daily rate trend for SQL Server in Newport

SQL Server
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Newport

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SQL Server in Newport.

Hourly rate trend for SQL Server in Newport

SQL Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newport 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 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Metadata
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Reference Data
1 1 (100.00%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Data Cleansing
1 1 (100.00%) Data Lineage
1 1 (100.00%) Data Mapping
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Privacy
1 1 (100.00%) Data Security
1 1 (100.00%) Data Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft