SQL Contract Job Trends in Slough

SQL (Structured Query Language)
Berkshire > Slough

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Slough requiring SQL skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 12 15
Rank change year-on-year -3 +3 +4
Contract jobs citing SQL 3 4 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Slough 6.12% 4.71% 4.63%
As % of the Programming Languages category 21.43% 33.33% 31.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 4
10th Percentile - - £315
25th Percentile £513 - £338
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £450 £400
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% +12.50% -20.00%
75th Percentile £544 - £455
90th Percentile £548 - £463
Berkshire median daily rate £525 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +4.76%

All Programming Languages
Slough

SQL falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Slough.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 14 12 16
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Slough 28.57% 14.12% 14.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 6 15
10th Percentile - £383 £302
25th Percentile - £416 £308
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £350
Median % change year-on-year - +28.57% -30.00%
75th Percentile £538 - £438
90th Percentile £550 £517 £527
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £75.00 -
Berkshire median hourly rate £19.50 £58.49 £52.90
% change year-on-year -66.66% +10.58% -38.67%

SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Slough

Job postings citing SQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Slough.

Job vacancy trend for SQL in Slough

SQL
Daily Rate Trend in Slough

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Slough citing SQL.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Slough citing SQL

SQL
Hourly Rate Trend in Slough

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Slough citing SQL.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Slough citing SQL

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Slough 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:

Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 2 (66.67%) AWS
2 2 (66.67%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Power BI
1 3 (100.00%) Tableau
2 2 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) ERwin
General
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Local Government
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Analyst
1 3 (100.00%) Data Analyst
2 2 (66.67%) Data Modeller
2 2 (66.67%) Oracle Analyst
2 2 (66.67%) SQL Analyst
2 2 (66.67%) SQL Data Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (66.67%) Data Analysis
2 2 (66.67%) Data Modelling
2 2 (66.67%) Dimensional Modelling
2 2 (66.67%) Logical Data Model
2 2 (66.67%) Physical Data Model
3 1 (33.33%) Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Data Governance
3 1 (33.33%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
3 1 (33.33%) Financial Modelling
3 1 (33.33%) Systems Thinking
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Python
1 1 (33.33%) R
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle
1 2 (66.67%) Sparx
1 2 (66.67%) Workday