SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) Contracts in the South East

Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 199 216 251
Rank change year-on-year +17 +35 -50
Contract jobs citing SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) 5 7 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.090% 0.12% 0.089%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.92% 0.90% 0.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 6 5
10th Percentile - £310 £303
25th Percentile - £320 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £423 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -19.52% -
75th Percentile - £525 £553
90th Percentile - - £599
England median daily rate £475 £438 £575
% change year-on-year +8.57% -23.91% +15.00%

All Development Application Skills
South East

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) is in the Development Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 543 778 1,057
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 9.74% 13.26% 13.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 340 509 679
10th Percentile £325 £363 £350
25th Percentile £405 £453 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% +10.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £619 £626 £591
90th Percentile £675 £698 £669
England median daily rate £533 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -3.09% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 40 32
10th Percentile £38.65 £36.00 £41.18
25th Percentile £50.75 £50.00 £45.94
Median hourly rate £62.50 £55.87 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +11.87% +1.58% +20.88%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.00 £65.51
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £67.80
England median hourly rate £65.00 £61.18 £50.50
% change year-on-year +6.25% +21.14% +6.38%

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) in the South East

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) in the South East.

Daily rate trend for SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) in the South East

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) in the South East

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) within the South East region over the 6 months to 23 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
Thames Valley +7 3 - -
Berkshire - 3 - -
Surrey +7 1 - -
Home Counties - 1 - -
SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
England

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 1 (20.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (80.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Banking
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Site Engineer
1 4 (80.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Manual Tester
2 1 (20.00%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) JSON
1 1 (20.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) Windows
2 3 (60.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Computer Science
1 4 (80.00%) OO
1 4 (80.00%) OOP
1 4 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
1 4 (80.00%) Scrum
1 4 (80.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 4 (80.00%) Systems Engineering
2 3 (60.00%) Data Protection
2 3 (60.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Acceptance Criteria
3 1 (20.00%) Agile
3 1 (20.00%) Knowledge Transfer
3 1 (20.00%) Manual Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (20.00%) Scenario Testing
3 1 (20.00%) SDLC
3 1 (20.00%) Test Automation
3 1 (20.00%) User Stories
3 1 (20.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) SQL
2 4 (80.00%) C#
2 4 (80.00%) F#
3 1 (20.00%) Python
3 1 (20.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) HP Quality Center