SQL Contracts in Sussex

SQL (Structured Query Language)
South East > Sussex

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Sussex requiring SQL skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SQL 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 4 6 -
Rank change year-on-year +2 - -
Contract jobs citing SQL 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sussex 10.00% 3.03% -
As % of the Programming Languages category 50.00% 25.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £475 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £350 -
Median % change year-on-year +42.86% - -
75th Percentile £525 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £500 £475 £510
% change year-on-year +5.26% -6.86% +2.00%

All Programming Languages
Sussex

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 Sussex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 2 4 5
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sussex 20.00% 12.12% 41.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 5
10th Percentile - £358 £488
25th Percentile £475 £369 £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £400 £600
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -33.33% +33.33%
75th Percentile £525 £444 £688
90th Percentile - £463 -
South East median daily rate £514 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +2.80% -4.76% +5.00%

SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Sussex

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL in Sussex

SQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sussex

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SQL in Sussex.

Daily rate trend for SQL in Sussex

SQL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Sussex

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SQL in Sussex.

Hourly rate trend for SQL in Sussex

SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sussex 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) PaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) DBA
1 1 (100.00%) SQL DBA
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft