NonStop SQL Contracts

HP NonStop SQL
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring NonStop SQL skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited NonStop SQL over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 494 589 711
Rank change year-on-year +95 +122 +142
Contract jobs citing NonStop SQL 25 11 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.086% 0.025% 0.003%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.45% 0.15% 0.019%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 5 1
10th Percentile £516 £354 -
25th Percentile £580 - £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £420 £375
Median % change year-on-year +42.86% +12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile - £425 £388
90th Percentile - £530 -
UK excluding London median daily rate £540 £365 £375
% change year-on-year +47.95% -2.67% +4.17%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK

NonStop SQL 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 5,544 7,303 10,767
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 18.96% 16.75% 18.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,832 5,193 7,664
10th Percentile £356 £350 £375
25th Percentile £420 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year - -2.78% -1.78%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £660
90th Percentile £763 £763 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £489 £480 £500
% change year-on-year +1.88% -4.00% +2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 105 144 183
10th Percentile £20.09 £14.00 £21.24
25th Percentile £24.25 £20.98 £35.00
Median hourly rate £33.11 £40.00 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -17.23% -33.33% +41.18%
75th Percentile £65.00 £58.55 £70.88
90th Percentile £74.75 £72.50 £79.19
UK excluding London median hourly rate £30.00 £40.00 £58.05
% change year-on-year -25.00% -31.09% +65.84%

NonStop SQL
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for NonStop SQL in the UK

NonStop SQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for NonStop SQL in the UK

NonStop SQL
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing NonStop SQL over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Daily rate histogram for NonStop SQL in the UK

NonStop SQL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for NonStop SQL in the UK

NonStop SQL
Top 8 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NonStop SQL within the UK over the 6 months to 30 April 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
England +79 24 £600 +17.07% 11
London +43 16 £600 +17.07% 4
UK excluding London +60 8 £540 +47.95% 7
South West - 6 £580 - 5
Work from Home +48 3 £429 +2.14% 11
East Midlands - 1 £358 -
Midlands - 1 £358 -
South East - 1 - -

NonStop SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 (4.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (4.00%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 22 (88.00%) BASE24
Cloud Services
1 14 (56.00%) Apple Pay
2 1 (4.00%) Azure
2 1 (4.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (4.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (4.00%) OneDrive
2 1 (4.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 22 (88.00%) ATM
Development Applications
1 2 (8.00%) VersaTest
2 1 (4.00%) Eclipse
General
1 5 (20.00%) Finance
2 4 (16.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (12.00%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (8.00%) Banking
5 1 (4.00%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (4.00%) Public Sector
5 1 (4.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 10 (40.00%) Development Engineer
1 10 (40.00%) Software Development Engineer
1 10 (40.00%) Software Engineer
2 4 (16.00%) BASE24 Developer
2 4 (16.00%) Developer
3 2 (8.00%) BASE24 Consultant
3 2 (8.00%) Consultant
3 2 (8.00%) Lead
3 2 (8.00%) Lead Developer
4 1 (4.00%) BASE24 Expert
4 1 (4.00%) Information Security Specialist
4 1 (4.00%) Information Specialist
4 1 (4.00%) IT Engineer
4 1 (4.00%) Security Specialist
4 1 (4.00%) Senior
4 1 (4.00%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
4 1 (4.00%) Senior Information Security Specialist
4 1 (4.00%) Senior Security Specialist
4 1 (4.00%) Support Engineer
4 1 (4.00%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (52.00%) Web Services
2 2 (8.00%) XML
3 1 (4.00%) JSON
3 1 (4.00%) ODBC
3 1 (4.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (20.00%) EMV
2 4 (16.00%) Tandem
3 2 (8.00%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (8.00%) Mainframe
4 1 (4.00%) APACS
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (40.00%) OO
2 9 (36.00%) Software Engineering
3 4 (16.00%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (12.00%) High Availability
4 3 (12.00%) Mentoring
4 3 (12.00%) Migration
4 3 (12.00%) Regulatory Change
5 2 (8.00%) Agile
5 2 (8.00%) Cloud Security
5 2 (8.00%) Data Protection
5 2 (8.00%) Disaster Recovery
5 2 (8.00%) Performance Tuning
5 2 (8.00%) Project Delivery
5 2 (8.00%) Requirements Gathering
5 2 (8.00%) SDLC
6 1 (4.00%) Decision-Making
6 1 (4.00%) Risk Management
6 1 (4.00%) Security Management
6 1 (4.00%) Storage Management
6 1 (4.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 7 (28.00%) COBOL
2 6 (24.00%) C++
3 5 (20.00%) C
4 4 (16.00%) Java
5 2 (8.00%) SQL
6 1 (4.00%) JavaScript
6 1 (4.00%) PowerShell
6 1 (4.00%) Python
6 1 (4.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 2 (8.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (8.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (4.00%) CISM
2 1 (4.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (64.00%) ISO 8583
2 12 (48.00%) PSD2
3 2 (8.00%) PCI DSS
4 1 (4.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (4.00%) XYGATE
Systems Management
1 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 23 (92.00%) HP
2 3 (12.00%) Apple
3 2 (8.00%) Microsoft
4 1 (4.00%) IBM
4 1 (4.00%) Oracle
4 1 (4.00%) Salesforce
4 1 (4.00%) SAP
4 1 (4.00%) ServiceNow