Transact-SQL
UK
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring T-SQL skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 4 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 442 | 437 | 314 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -5 | -123 | -19 |
| Contract jobs citing T-SQL | 256 | 108 | 259 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 0.47% | 0.33% | 0.68% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 1.80% | 0.99% | 2.12% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 190 | 88 | 188 |
| 10th Percentile | £350 | £313 | £363 |
| 25th Percentile | £404 | £375 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £453 | £450 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +0.67% | -14.29% | +10.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £550 | £575 | £608 |
| 90th Percentile | £725 | £675 | £675 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £425 | £425 | £429 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -0.93% | -9.68% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £21.25 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £22.75 | - | £65.00 |
| 75th Percentile | £25.00 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £25.13 | - | - |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £22.75 | - | £65.00 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +112.73% |
All Programming Languages
UK
T-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.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 14,235 | 10,917 | 12,212 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 26.05% | 32.89% | 32.14% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 9,241 | 7,185 | 8,076 |
| 10th Percentile | £363 | £344 | £350 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £413 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £506 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.86% | -3.71% | -4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £625 | £645 |
| 90th Percentile | £725 | £735 | £775 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £500 | £475 | £490 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.26% | -3.06% | -2.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 545 | 302 | 333 |
| 10th Percentile | £23.95 | £29.00 | £26.40 |
| 25th Percentile | £46.25 | £41.25 | £46.18 |
| Median hourly rate | £65.00 | £55.00 | £65.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +18.18% | -15.38% | +4.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £67.19 | £70.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £79.00 | £75.00 | £78.50 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £65.00 | £65.00 | £65.00 |
T-SQL
Job Vacancy Trend
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing T-SQL relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.
T-SQL
Daily Rate Trend
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing T-SQL.
T-SQL
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing T-SQL over the 6 months to 4 October 2026.
T-SQL
Hourly Rate Trend
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing T-SQL.
T-SQL
Top 15 Contract Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing T-SQL within the UK over the 6 months to 4 October 2026. 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 |
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| England | -13 | 213 | £453 | +0.56% | 200 |
| London | -25 | 125 | £453 | -2.05% | 84 |
| UK excluding London | -41 | 97 | £425 | - | 122 |
| Work from Home | -34 | 76 | £513 | +13.89% | 91 |
| North of England | -35 | 40 | £405 | -1.82% | 29 |
| North West | -22 | 28 | £475 | +5.56% | 16 |
| South East | -38 | 22 | £417 | +11.26% | 39 |
| Scotland | -13 | 15 | £475 | -32.14% | 6 |
| Yorkshire | -30 | 12 | £350 | -6.67% | 10 |
| Midlands | -44 | 10 | £413 | -2.94% | 23 |
| West Midlands | -39 | 9 | £413 | -2.94% | 18 |
| South West | -31 | 5 | £750 | +44.23% | 7 |
| Wales | -16 | 3 | £313 | -38.12% | 3 |
| East of England | -20 | 1 | £425 | - | 16 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 1 | - | - |
T-SQL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:
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