Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL) Hampshire> Portsmouth
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Portsmouth requiring SQL Server skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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 Portsmouth.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills
19
5
52
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth
9.84%
3.55%
19.77%
Number of daily rates quoted
15
5
36
10th Percentile
£417
£432
£475
25th Percentile
£418
-
£505
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£435
£450
£550
Median % change year-on-year
-3.33%
-18.18%
+5.77%
75th Percentile
£548
£488
£731
90th Percentile
-
£675
£825
Hampshire median daily rate
£456
£475
£550
% change year-on-year
-4.05%
-13.64%
+1.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
0
5
10th Percentile
-
-
£28.04
25th Percentile
-
-
£30.73
Median hourly rate
-
-
£49.00
75th Percentile
-
-
£62.50
90th Percentile
-
-
£66.25
Hampshire median hourly rate
£40.00
-
£29.48
% change year-on-year
-
-
-18.13%
SQL Server Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing SQL Server relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth.
SQL Server Daily Rate Trend in Portsmouth
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Portsmouth citing SQL Server.
SQL Server Hourly Rate Trend in Portsmouth
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Portsmouth citing SQL Server.
SQL Server Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Portsmouth
For the 6 months to 26 November 2025, contractor job vacancies citing SQL Server also mentioned 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 Portsmouth region with a requirement for SQL Server.
SQL Server Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Portsmouth 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:
