Relational Database Contract Job Trends in Somerset

Relational Database
South West > Somerset

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Somerset requiring Relational Database skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 38 - 29
Rank change year-on-year - - -4
Contract jobs citing Relational Database 5 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Somerset 1.41% - 0.46%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 7.25% - 3.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £370 - £400
Median % change year-on-year - - -15.79%
75th Percentile - - £425
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £470 £650 £538
% change year-on-year -27.69% +20.93% -14.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
Median hourly rate £14.00 - -
South West median hourly rate £14.00 £26.50 -
% change year-on-year -47.17% - -

All Database & BI Skills
Somerset

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 Somerset.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 69 21 28
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset 19.49% 13.38% 12.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 19 20
10th Percentile £319 £328 £200
25th Percentile £400 £406 £349
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £463 £450
Median % change year-on-year -5.41% +2.78% -5.26%
75th Percentile £575 £610 £543
90th Percentile £606 £655 £600
South West median daily rate £500 £500 £500
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 0 8
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £14.00 - -
Median hourly rate £14.85 - £40.00
Median % change year-on-year - - -5.65%
75th Percentile £37.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median hourly rate £39.75 £70.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year -43.21% +75.00% -39.39%

Relational Database
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Relational Database relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset.

Relational Database job vacancy trend in Somerset

Relational Database
Daily Rate Trend in Somerset

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing Relational Database.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing Relational Database

Relational Database
Hourly Rate Trend in Somerset

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing Relational Database.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing Relational Database

Relational Database
Contract Job Locations in Somerset

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 Somerset region over the 6 months to 30 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
Bath - 4 - -
Bridgwater - 1 £370 -
Relational Database
South West

Relational Database
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Somerset 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:

Applications
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (20.00%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (20.00%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Power BI
1 1 (20.00%) Power Query
General
1 5 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (80.00%) Military
2 4 (80.00%) Organisational Skills
2 4 (80.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Administrator
1 4 (80.00%) Data Administrator
2 1 (20.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Business Intelligence Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Freedom of Information
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Data Analysis
1 4 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (20.00%) Actionable Insight
2 1 (20.00%) Analytics
2 1 (20.00%) Backlog Management
2 1 (20.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
2 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (20.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (20.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (20.00%) Data Visualisation
2 1 (20.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (20.00%) DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) ETL
2 1 (20.00%) PRINCE2
2 1 (20.00%) Project Management
2 1 (20.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (20.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) Accessibility
1 4 (80.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (20.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) Databricks