Relational Database Contracts in South London

Relational Database
London > South London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South London requiring Relational Database skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Relational Database over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 25 34 45
Rank change year-on-year +9 +11 +4
Contract jobs citing Relational Database 10 8 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South London 5.41% 3.31% 2.60%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 20.41% 13.56% 12.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £463 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year - +5.56% -21.74%
75th Percentile - £488 £484
90th Percentile - - £546
London median daily rate £530 £575 £650
% change year-on-year -7.83% -11.54% -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
South London

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 South London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 49 59 80
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South London 26.49% 24.38% 20.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 47 56
10th Percentile £449 £391 £431
25th Percentile £463 £425 £458
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +3.16% -5.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £538 £525 £649
90th Percentile £708 £612 £850
London median daily rate £552 £563 £575
% change year-on-year -1.87% -2.17% -1.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £15.50
25th Percentile - - £16.25
Median hourly rate - - £17.50
75th Percentile - - £18.75
90th Percentile - - £19.50
London median hourly rate £39.31 £50.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year -21.39% -4.76% -

Relational Database
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

Job postings citing Relational Database as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South London.

Job vacancy trend for Relational Database in South London

Relational Database
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Relational Database in South London.

Daily rate trend for Relational Database in South London

Relational Database
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Relational Database in South London.

Hourly rate trend for Relational Database in South London

Relational Database
Contract Job Locations in South London

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 South London region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Croydon +6 7 - -
Bromley - 2 - - 5
Relational Database
London

Relational Database
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South London 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 2 (20.00%) MQSeries
Cloud Services
1 2 (20.00%) Amazon EC2
1 2 (20.00%) Amazon ECS
1 2 (20.00%) Amazon EKS
1 2 (20.00%) AWS
1 2 (20.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (70.00%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (50.00%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 7 (70.00%) Jenkins
1 7 (70.00%) JUnit
1 7 (70.00%) Mockito
2 5 (50.00%) Gradle
2 5 (50.00%) Liquibase
3 2 (20.00%) JMeter
General
1 7 (70.00%) Finance
1 7 (70.00%) Public Sector
2 5 (50.00%) Electronics
2 5 (50.00%) Manufacturing
2 5 (50.00%) Marketing
2 5 (50.00%) Telecoms
3 3 (30.00%) Front Office
4 2 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (10.00%) Banking
5 1 (10.00%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Developer
1 5 (50.00%) Java Developer
1 5 (50.00%) Java Engineer
1 5 (50.00%) Java Software Engineer
1 5 (50.00%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
1 5 (50.00%) Software Engineer
2 4 (40.00%) Senior
2 4 (40.00%) Senior Developer
2 4 (40.00%) Senior Java Developer
3 3 (30.00%) Java Swing Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Investment Banking Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (70.00%) Spring
1 7 (70.00%) Spring Boot
2 5 (50.00%) Kafka
2 5 (50.00%) OpenAPI
2 5 (50.00%) React
2 5 (50.00%) Swagger
2 5 (50.00%) XML
3 3 (30.00%) Middleware
3 3 (30.00%) Swing
4 2 (20.00%) ActiveMQ
4 2 (20.00%) Apache Camel
4 2 (20.00%) Hibernate
4 2 (20.00%) HTML
4 2 (20.00%) jQuery
4 2 (20.00%) JSON
4 2 (20.00%) Rendezvous
4 2 (20.00%) REST
4 2 (20.00%) Web Services
4 2 (20.00%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Distributed Applications
1 3 (30.00%) Distributed Architecture
1 3 (30.00%) Fixed Income
1 3 (30.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 2 (20.00%) Client/Server
2 2 (20.00%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (20.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) Agile
1 7 (70.00%) CI/CD
1 7 (70.00%) Microservices
1 7 (70.00%) TDD
2 5 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 5 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 5 (50.00%) DevOps
2 5 (50.00%) Digital Marketing
2 5 (50.00%) Migration
2 5 (50.00%) Programme Management
2 5 (50.00%) Software Engineering
3 3 (30.00%) Design Patterns
3 3 (30.00%) High Availability
3 3 (30.00%) Performance Optimisation
3 3 (30.00%) Performance Tuning
4 2 (20.00%) BDD
4 2 (20.00%) Low Latency
4 2 (20.00%) SDLC
4 2 (20.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 10 (100.00%) Java
2 8 (80.00%) SQL
3 5 (50.00%) TypeScript
4 4 (40.00%) Shell Script
5 3 (30.00%) Python
6 2 (20.00%) JavaScript
7 1 (10.00%) Perl
7 1 (10.00%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 5 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 5 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 7 (70.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) Kibana
1 2 (20.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (50.00%) SAP
2 2 (20.00%) Dynatrace
2 2 (20.00%) IBM
2 2 (20.00%) Splunk
2 2 (20.00%) Sybase
2 2 (20.00%) TIBCO