RDBMS Contract Job Trends in Shropshire

Relational Database Management System (RDBMS)
West Midlands > Shropshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Shropshire requiring RDBMS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 71 28 -
Rank change year-on-year -43 - -
Contract jobs citing RDBMS 3 3 0
As % of all contract jobs in Shropshire 0.46% 2.29% -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.57% 10.71% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 0
10th Percentile £431 - -
25th Percentile £445 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £493 -
Median % change year-on-year -4.67% - -
75th Percentile £500 - -
90th Percentile £518 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £493 £460
% change year-on-year -3.65% +7.17% -16.36%

All Database & BI Skills
Shropshire

RDBMS 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 Shropshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 191 28 32
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Shropshire 29.57% 21.37% 23.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 173 20 25
10th Percentile £358 £419 £341
25th Percentile £413 £454 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £459 £493 £358
Median % change year-on-year -6.90% +37.71% -33.46%
75th Percentile £515 £512 £450
90th Percentile £565 £521 £503
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -5.00% +11.11% -14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £51.25 - -
Median hourly rate £52.50 - -
75th Percentile £53.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £48.75 £18.00 £40.50
% change year-on-year +170.83% -55.56% +60.40%

RDBMS
Job Vacancy Trend in Shropshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing RDBMS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Shropshire.

RDBMS job vacancy trend in Shropshire

RDBMS
Daily Rate Trend in Shropshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Shropshire citing RDBMS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Shropshire citing RDBMS

RDBMS
Contract Job Locations in Shropshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing RDBMS within the Shropshire region over the 6 months to 5 May 2026. 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
Telford -42 3 £470 -4.67% 1
RDBMS
West Midlands

RDBMS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Shropshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) GitHub
1 1 (33.33%) GitHub Copilot
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Ingres
1 3 (100.00%) Relational Database
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Git
1 3 (100.00%) Team Foundation Server
2 2 (66.67%) Oracle Forms
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) ActiveX
1 2 (66.67%) ADO
1 2 (66.67%) COM
1 2 (66.67%) ODBC
2 1 (33.33%) JDBC
2 1 (33.33%) JSP
2 1 (33.33%) Servlets
2 1 (33.33%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Low-Code
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 3 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 3 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 3 (100.00%) Migration
1 3 (100.00%) Operational Acceptance Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Runbook
1 3 (100.00%) System Integration Testing
1 3 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
2 2 (66.67%) Code Quality
2 2 (66.67%) Model Validation
2 2 (66.67%) Validation
3 1 (33.33%) Innovative Thinking
3 1 (33.33%) Kanban
3 1 (33.33%) Pair Programming
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Scrum
3 1 (33.33%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
2 2 (66.67%) VB
2 2 (66.67%) VB6
3 1 (33.33%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle
2 2 (66.67%) Actian