Microsoft Azure SQL Database (formerly SQL Azure)
South East > Oxfordshire
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Oxfordshire requiring Azure SQL Database skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 Oct 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 28 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Azure SQL Database | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Oxfordshire | - | - | 0.88% |
| As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category | - | - | 5.13% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £525 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £550 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| South East median daily rate | £425 | £525 | £600 |
| % change year-on-year | -19.05% | -12.50% | - |
All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Oxfordshire
Azure SQL Database 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 Oxfordshire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills | 19 | 22 | 39 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire | 13.10% | 14.01% | 17.18% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 15 | 18 | 20 |
| 10th Percentile | £222 | £363 | £120 |
| 25th Percentile | £242 | £406 | £272 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £350 | £450 | £493 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -22.22% | -8.63% | +9.44% |
| 75th Percentile | £434 | £534 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £479 | £571 | £678 |
| South East median daily rate | £450 | £500 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -10.00% | -9.09% | +10.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £32.30 |
| Median hourly rate | - | - | £32.31 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +104.49% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £32.32 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| South East median hourly rate | £24.00 | £55.00 | £49.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -56.36% | +12.24% | +126.33% |
Azure SQL Database
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Azure SQL Database relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire.
Azure SQL Database
Daily Rate Trend in Oxfordshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Azure SQL Database.
