Database Developer Contract Job Trends in Northamptonshire

Database Developer
East Midlands > Northamptonshire

The median Database Developer daily rate in Northamptonshire is £400, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 16 December 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 42 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Database Developer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Northamptonshire 0.38% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.40% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - -
East Midlands median daily rate £400 - £450

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Northamptonshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Northamptonshire. 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 Northamptonshire with a recognized job title 253 142 147
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.11% 88.75% 91.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 215 105 112
10th Percentile £313 £306 £263
25th Percentile £358 £356 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £410 £400 £489
Median % change year-on-year +2.50% -18.20% +9.89%
75th Percentile £475 £500 £534
90th Percentile £550 £575 £588
East Midlands median daily rate £421 £425 £450
% change year-on-year -0.94% -5.56% -2.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 5
10th Percentile - - £11.46
25th Percentile - £23.10 £11.83
Median hourly rate - £24.20 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year - +38.29% -2.02%
75th Percentile - £25.30 £23.73
90th Percentile - - £24.60
East Midlands median hourly rate £21.00 £22.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year -6.67% +12.50% +15.94%

Database Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Northamptonshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Database Developer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Northamptonshire.

Database Developer job vacancy trend in Northamptonshire

Database Developer
Daily Rate Trend in Northamptonshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Database Developer job vacancies in Northamptonshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Database Developer job vacancies in Northamptonshire

Database Developer
Contract Job Locations in Northamptonshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Database Developer within the Northamptonshire region over the 6 months to 16 December 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
Northampton - 1 £400 -
Database Developer
East Midlands

Database Developer Skill Set
Top 22 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northamptonshire

For the 6 months to 16 December 2025, Database 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 Northamptonshire region featuring Database Developer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Aerospike
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Backtesting
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Databricks
1 1 (100.00%) DynamoDB
1 1 (100.00%) Fraud Detection
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) Redis
1 1 (100.00%) Secure Coding
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation

Database Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northamptonshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Aerospike
1 1 (100.00%) DynamoDB
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) Redis
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Backtesting
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Fraud Detection
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Secure Coding
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Databricks