Relational Database Contracts in Reading

Relational Database
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading requiring Relational Database skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Relational Database over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 57 79 71
Rank change year-on-year +22 -8 +9
Contract jobs citing Relational Database 3 12 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 0.50% 1.01% 1.54%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 4.05% 6.45% 9.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 11
10th Percentile - - £450
25th Percentile - £413 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £586 £525 £520
Median % change year-on-year +11.62% +0.96% +29.99%
75th Percentile - £563 £544
90th Percentile - - £569
Berkshire median daily rate £489 £525 £488
% change year-on-year -6.90% +7.69% -2.50%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Reading

Relational 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 Reading.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 74 186 175
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 12.40% 15.60% 16.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 98 116
10th Percentile £407 £353 £379
25th Percentile £500 £425 £453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.27% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £660 £675 £595
90th Percentile £678 £688 £700
Berkshire median daily rate £510 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -0.49% +2.50% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 7
10th Percentile - - £53.10
25th Percentile - £61.60 £61.75
Median hourly rate - £64.55 £75.50
Median % change year-on-year - -14.50% +235.56%
75th Percentile - £67.50 £79.19
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median hourly rate £47.90 £61.00 £72.75
% change year-on-year -21.48% -16.15% +223.33%

Relational Database
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings citing Relational Database as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for Relational Database in Reading

Relational Database
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Relational Database in Reading.

Daily rate trend for Relational Database in Reading

Relational Database
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Relational Database in Reading.

Hourly rate trend for Relational Database in Reading

Relational Database
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Remedy AR System
1 1 (33.33%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Amazon EC2
1 2 (66.67%) Amazon ECS
1 2 (66.67%) Amazon EKS
1 2 (66.67%) AWS
1 2 (66.67%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) RDBMS
2 2 (66.67%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Jenkins
1 2 (66.67%) JMeter
1 2 (66.67%) JUnit
1 2 (66.67%) Mockito
2 1 (33.33%) JIRA
2 1 (33.33%) Subversion
2 1 (33.33%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 2 (66.67%) Public Sector
2 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
2 2 (66.67%) Java Developer
2 2 (66.67%) Senior
2 2 (66.67%) Senior Developer
2 2 (66.67%) Senior Java Developer
3 1 (33.33%) Remedy Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) ActiveMQ
1 2 (66.67%) Apache Camel
1 2 (66.67%) Hibernate
1 2 (66.67%) HTML
1 2 (66.67%) jQuery
1 2 (66.67%) JSON
1 2 (66.67%) REST
1 2 (66.67%) Spring
1 2 (66.67%) Spring Boot
1 2 (66.67%) Web Services
1 2 (66.67%) WireMock
1 2 (66.67%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (33.33%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Unix
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) Workflow
2 2 (66.67%) BDD
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) Microservices
2 2 (66.67%) Process Management
2 2 (66.67%) SDLC
2 2 (66.67%) TDD
3 1 (33.33%) Impact Assessments
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Service Management
3 1 (33.33%) Waterfall
3 1 (33.33%) Workflow Development
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Shell Script
2 2 (66.67%) Java
2 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
2 2 (66.67%) Python
3 1 (33.33%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) QA
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Kibana
1 2 (66.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Dynatrace
1 2 (66.67%) Splunk
2 1 (33.33%) BMC
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle
2 1 (33.33%) Remedy