NewSQL Contracts in Scotland

NewSQL
UK > Scotland

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

6 months to
1 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 119 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing NewSQL 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.060% - -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.28% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £625 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - -
75th Percentile £675 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £470 - -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Scotland

NewSQL 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 Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 356 381 552
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 21.45% 17.82% 20.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 225 287 427
10th Percentile £287 £322 £394
25th Percentile £408 £400 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £460 £497
Median % change year-on-year +2.17% -7.39% -0.66%
75th Percentile £530 £538 £550
90th Percentile £589 £621 £643
UK median daily rate £519 £525 £548
% change year-on-year -1.19% -4.11% -0.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 7
10th Percentile - £24.60 £19.83
25th Percentile - £29.04 £27.94
Median hourly rate £19.59 £37.07 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -47.15% +5.91% +34.62%
75th Percentile - £45.72 £67.66
90th Percentile - £50.54 £69.25
UK median hourly rate £32.96 £40.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -17.60% -33.33% +33.33%

NewSQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing NewSQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for NewSQL in Scotland

NewSQL
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NewSQL within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 1 June 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
Glasgow - 1 £650 -
NewSQL
UK

NewSQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) CockroachDB
1 1 (100.00%) OLTP
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Database Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) OAuth
1 1 (100.00%) OpenID
1 1 (100.00%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Fintech
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) ANSI SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes