SQL Contract Job Trends in South Croydon

SQL (Structured Query Language)
Croydon > South Croydon

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in South Croydon requiring SQL skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 7 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing SQL 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in South Croydon 3.85% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 33.33% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
Croydon median daily rate £535 £730 £475
% change year-on-year -26.66% +53.58% +11.76%

All Programming Languages
South Croydon

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 South Croydon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 3 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Croydon 11.54% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £525 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 - -
75th Percentile £563 - -
90th Percentile £570 - -
Croydon median daily rate £535 £575 £500
% change year-on-year -6.96% +15.00% -4.76%

SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in South Croydon

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing SQL relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in South Croydon.

SQL job vacancy trend in South Croydon

SQL
Daily Rate Trend in South Croydon

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Croydon citing SQL.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Croydon citing SQL

SQL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Croydon 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 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (100.00%) AWS KMS
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon Aurora
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) Redis
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Administrator
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Administrator
1 1 (100.00%) DBA
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Reconciliation
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Secrets Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared