SQL Contract Job Trends in North Yorkshire

SQL (Structured Query Language)
Yorkshire > North Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in North Yorkshire requiring SQL skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 19 25
Rank change year-on-year -1 +6 -5
Contract jobs citing SQL 1 4 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in North Yorkshire 1.08% 2.82% 1.24%
As % of the Programming Languages category 20.00% 36.36% 14.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £413 £488 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% -4.76% +23.53%
75th Percentile £438 £513 £538
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median daily rate £456 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -8.75% -4.76% +12.30%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £40.00 -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £33.11 £36.25 £21.31
% change year-on-year -8.66% +70.11% -9.65%

All Programming Languages
North Yorkshire

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 North Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 5 11 14
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in North Yorkshire 5.38% 7.75% 8.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 10
10th Percentile £179 £530 £305
25th Percentile £218 £594 £307
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £290 £700 £388
Median % change year-on-year -58.57% +80.65% -13.89%
75th Percentile £368 £719 £525
90th Percentile £410 £730 £613
Yorkshire median daily rate £490 £508 £525
% change year-on-year -3.45% -3.33% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £40.00 -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £62.40 £40.00 £24.05
% change year-on-year +56.00% +66.35% -7.52%

SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in North Yorkshire

Job postings citing SQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in North Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for SQL in North Yorkshire

SQL
Daily Rate Trend in North Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in North Yorkshire citing SQL.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in North Yorkshire citing SQL

SQL
Hourly Rate Trend in North Yorkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in North Yorkshire citing SQL.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in North Yorkshire citing SQL

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Contract Job Locations in North Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SQL within the North Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 13 September 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
York - 1 £425 - 12
SQL
Yorkshire

SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in North Yorkshire 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Pandas
1 1 (100.00%) pytest
1 1 (100.00%) scikit-learn
1 1 (100.00%) TensorFlow
1 1 (100.00%) XGBoost
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) API Development
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 1 (100.00%) Electronic Design Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 1 (100.00%) MLOps
1 1 (100.00%) Neural Network
1 1 (100.00%) Physics
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Statistics
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Postgraduate