Relational Database Contracts in Scotland

Relational Database
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Relational Database skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Relational Database over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 103 97 118
Rank change year-on-year -6 +21 -15
Contract jobs citing Relational Database 25 70 62
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 1.13% 2.45% 1.76%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 6.28% 11.48% 10.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 51 34
10th Percentile £385 £378 £358
25th Percentile £400 £425 £369
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £625 £444
Median % change year-on-year -32.00% +40.85% +8.23%
75th Percentile £601 £750 £497
90th Percentile £675 - £538
UK median daily rate £550 £600 £580
% change year-on-year -8.33% +3.45% +10.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 0
10th Percentile - £62.84 -
25th Percentile £51.25 £63.83 -
Median hourly rate £52.50 £66.56 -
Median % change year-on-year -21.13% - -
75th Percentile £53.75 £68.20 -
90th Percentile - £68.53 -
UK median hourly rate £35.50 £66.88 £51.85
% change year-on-year -46.92% +28.98% -5.73%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Scotland

Relational Database is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 398 610 564
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 17.93% 21.31% 16.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 295 486 385
10th Percentile £325 £400 £356
25th Percentile £413 £438 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £495 £475
Median % change year-on-year -4.04% +4.21% +11.76%
75th Percentile £558 £550 £563
90th Percentile £663 £688 £633
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £550
% change year-on-year -2.78% -1.78% +9.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 7 7
10th Percentile £24.60 £19.83 £13.33
25th Percentile £29.04 £27.94 £16.03
Median hourly rate £37.07 £35.00 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +5.91% +34.62% -35.00%
75th Percentile £45.72 £67.66 £38.25
90th Percentile £50.54 £69.25 £43.20
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £60.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -33.33% +41.18% +59.00%

Relational Database
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Relational Database in Scotland

Relational Database
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Relational Database in Scotland

Relational Database
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Relational Database in Scotland over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Relational Database in Scotland

Relational Database
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Hourly rate trend for Relational Database in Scotland

Relational Database
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 Relational Database within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 29 April 2024. 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 -31 20 £425 -42.59% 9
Edinburgh +33 3 £400 -13.00% 11
Relational Database
UK

Relational Database
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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (20.00%) Apache Spark
2 1 (4.00%) Apache
2 1 (4.00%) Cloud Foundry
2 1 (4.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (4.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (4.00%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 8 (32.00%) AWS
1 8 (32.00%) Azure
2 5 (20.00%) GCP
3 2 (8.00%) Amazon EC2
3 2 (8.00%) Amazon S3
3 2 (8.00%) Power Platform
3 2 (8.00%) Snowflake
4 1 (4.00%) Azure AKS
4 1 (4.00%) Azure API Management
4 1 (4.00%) Azure Functions
4 1 (4.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (24.00%) SQL Server
2 4 (16.00%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (16.00%) Tableau
3 3 (12.00%) DB2
4 2 (8.00%) NoSQL
4 2 (8.00%) Power BI
5 1 (4.00%) Apache Hive
5 1 (4.00%) Big Data
5 1 (4.00%) Hadoop
5 1 (4.00%) HBase
5 1 (4.00%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (4.00%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 4 (16.00%) Git
2 3 (12.00%) GitLab
2 3 (12.00%) Jenkins
2 3 (12.00%) JIRA
3 2 (8.00%) CircleCI
4 1 (4.00%) Bitbucket
General
1 3 (12.00%) Finance
1 3 (12.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (8.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (8.00%) Law
3 1 (4.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (4.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 13 (52.00%) Developer
2 10 (40.00%) Java Developer
3 4 (16.00%) Backend Developer
3 4 (16.00%) Tableau Specialist
4 2 (8.00%) Full Stack Developer
4 2 (8.00%) Full Stack Java Developer
4 2 (8.00%) Lead
4 2 (8.00%) Software Engineer
5 1 (4.00%) Architect
5 1 (4.00%) Big Data Engineer
5 1 (4.00%) Development Engineer
5 1 (4.00%) Java Scala Developer
5 1 (4.00%) Lead Developer
5 1 (4.00%) Lead Java Developer
5 1 (4.00%) Lead Software Engineer
5 1 (4.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
5 1 (4.00%) Software Developer
5 1 (4.00%) Software Development Engineer
5 1 (4.00%) Solutions Architect
5 1 (4.00%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (36.00%) Spring
2 8 (32.00%) RESTful
3 6 (24.00%) Elastic Stack
3 6 (24.00%) Kafka
4 5 (20.00%) OpenTracing
4 5 (20.00%) Spring Boot
5 2 (8.00%) AngularJS
6 1 (4.00%) .NET
6 1 (4.00%) .NET Core
6 1 (4.00%) Apache Beam
6 1 (4.00%) Guice
6 1 (4.00%) JSON
6 1 (4.00%) OAuth
6 1 (4.00%) React
6 1 (4.00%) REST
6 1 (4.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 10 (40.00%) Distributed Systems
2 9 (36.00%) Data Structures
3 3 (12.00%) Data Protection Act
4 2 (8.00%) Algorithms
4 2 (8.00%) Product Ownership
5 1 (4.00%) Distributed Computing
5 1 (4.00%) Legacy Code
5 1 (4.00%) Public Cloud
5 1 (4.00%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 5 (20.00%) Unix
2 3 (12.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (60.00%) Agile
2 12 (48.00%) Microservices
3 11 (44.00%) CI/CD
4 8 (32.00%) Test Automation
5 7 (28.00%) End-to-End Testing
5 7 (28.00%) SDLC
5 7 (28.00%) Software Engineering
6 6 (24.00%) Continuous Delivery
6 6 (24.00%) Continuous Integration
6 6 (24.00%) Scrum
7 5 (20.00%) Analytics
7 5 (20.00%) Dependency Injection
8 4 (16.00%) Actionable Insight
8 4 (16.00%) DevOps
8 4 (16.00%) Problem-Solving
8 4 (16.00%) Storytelling
9 3 (12.00%) Data Modelling
9 3 (12.00%) Data Protection
10 2 (8.00%) Business Intelligence
10 2 (8.00%) OOD
Programming Languages
1 19 (76.00%) Java
2 11 (44.00%) SQL
3 9 (36.00%) Scala
4 7 (28.00%) Kotlin
5 5 (20.00%) C#
6 3 (12.00%) Shell Script
7 2 (8.00%) Perl
8 1 (4.00%) Groovy
8 1 (4.00%) JavaScript
8 1 (4.00%) PowerShell
8 1 (4.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (8.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (8.00%) Degree
2 1 (4.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (4.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 6 (24.00%) Docker
2 1 (4.00%) Apache ZooKeeper
2 1 (4.00%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 6 (24.00%) Kubernetes
2 5 (20.00%) Prometheus
2 5 (20.00%) Zipkin
3 1 (4.00%) Hadoop YARN
3 1 (4.00%) ITRS Geneos
Vendors
1 4 (16.00%) AVEVA
2 2 (8.00%) Databricks
2 2 (8.00%) Greenplum
2 2 (8.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (8.00%) Oracle
3 1 (4.00%) Atlassian
3 1 (4.00%) Splunk
3 1 (4.00%) Sybase