SQL Data Analyst Contracts in the UK excluding London

SQL Data Analyst
UK > UK excluding London

The median SQL Data Analyst daily rate in the UK excluding London is £450 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 378 439 490
Rank change year-on-year +61 +51 -88
Contract jobs requiring a SQL Data Analyst 20 16 30
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.097% 0.067% 0.097%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.10% 0.071% 0.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 13 26
10th Percentile £325 £363 £236
25th Percentile £371 £400 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year - -10.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £491 £575 £538
90th Percentile £500 £648 £544
UK median daily rate £488 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -2.50% - -9.09%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 19,163 22,551 29,607
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.57% 94.20% 95.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,700 15,818 20,751
10th Percentile £213 £225 £200
25th Percentile £363 £394 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £598 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,248 1,160 1,483
10th Percentile £12.50 £13.41 £12.02
25th Percentile £15.75 £18.08 £14.25
Median hourly rate £39.55 £42.50 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -6.94% +117.95% +2.63%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £42.20
90th Percentile £73.75 £75.00 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £36.42 £45.00 £23.14
% change year-on-year -19.07% +94.45% +2.04%

SQL Data Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured SQL Data Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for SQL Data Analyst in the UK excluding London

SQL Data Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SQL Data Analyst in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for SQL Data Analyst in the UK excluding London

SQL Data Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SQL Data Analyst in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SQL Data Analyst in the UK excluding London

SQL Data Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SQL Data Analyst in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for SQL Data Analyst in the UK excluding London

SQL Data Analyst
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Data Analyst within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 2 May 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
South East +32 10 £463 +8.82% 1
South West +31 5 £475 -26.92%
Midlands +28 2 £463 -26.00% 1
North of England +26 2 £413 -8.33% 1
North West +17 2 £413 - 1
East Midlands - 2 £463 -
East of England +13 1 - -
SQL Data Analyst
UK

SQL Data Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 2 May 2024, SQL Data Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring SQL Data Analyst in the job title.

1 20 (100.00%) SQL
2 8 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
2 8 (40.00%) Agile
3 7 (35.00%) Data Modelling
3 7 (35.00%) Data Cleansing
3 7 (35.00%) Analytics
4 6 (30.00%) Actionable Insight
4 6 (30.00%) Social Skills
4 6 (30.00%) Data Analysis
5 5 (25.00%) Python
5 5 (25.00%) SAS
5 5 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (25.00%) R
6 4 (20.00%) Tableau
6 4 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (20.00%) Qlik Sense
6 4 (20.00%) D3.js
6 4 (20.00%) Data Science
6 4 (20.00%) Customer Experience
6 4 (20.00%) SPSS
6 4 (20.00%) Six Sigma
7 3 (15.00%) Telecoms
7 3 (15.00%) Finance
7 3 (15.00%) Power Platform
7 3 (15.00%) Data Analytics
7 3 (15.00%) Power BI
7 3 (15.00%) Data Quality
8 2 (10.00%) Root Cause Analysis
8 2 (10.00%) Data Visualisation
8 2 (10.00%) BPMN

SQL Data Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 5 (25.00%) SAS
2 1 (5.00%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 4 (20.00%) SPSS
2 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 3 (15.00%) Power Platform
2 2 (10.00%) AWS
2 2 (10.00%) Azure
3 1 (5.00%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (5.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (20.00%) Qlik Sense
1 4 (20.00%) Tableau
2 3 (15.00%) Power BI
3 2 (10.00%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (10.00%) SQL Server
3 2 (10.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (5.00%) Data Lake
4 1 (5.00%) Hadoop
4 1 (5.00%) PowerPivot
4 1 (5.00%) SAS Enterprise Guide
4 1 (5.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 1 (5.00%) JIRA
1 1 (5.00%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
1 1 (5.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 6 (30.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (15.00%) Finance
3 3 (15.00%) Telecoms
4 1 (5.00%) Banking
4 1 (5.00%) Corporate Banking
4 1 (5.00%) Law
4 1 (5.00%) Legal
4 1 (5.00%) Local Government
4 1 (5.00%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (5.00%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (20.00%) D3.js
2 1 (5.00%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.00%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (40.00%) Agile
1 8 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
2 7 (35.00%) Analytics
2 7 (35.00%) Data Cleansing
2 7 (35.00%) Data Modelling
3 6 (30.00%) Actionable Insight
3 6 (30.00%) Data Analysis
4 5 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (20.00%) Customer Experience
5 4 (20.00%) Data Science
5 4 (20.00%) Six Sigma
6 3 (15.00%) Data Analytics
7 2 (10.00%) Data Integration
7 2 (10.00%) Data Visualisation
7 2 (10.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
7 2 (10.00%) ERP
7 2 (10.00%) Migration
7 2 (10.00%) Root Cause Analysis
7 2 (10.00%) Stakeholder Management
7 2 (10.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 20 (100.00%) SQL
2 5 (25.00%) Python
2 5 (25.00%) R
3 1 (5.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 1 (5.00%) Scala
3 1 (5.00%) VBA
Qualifications
1 1 (5.00%) Degree
1 1 (5.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (5.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (15.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (5.00%) GDPR
2 1 (5.00%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (10.00%) Microsoft