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 19 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 19 Sep 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 444 | 450 | 302 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +6 | -148 | -18 |
| Contract jobs citing T-SQL | 253 | 107 | 278 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 0.46% | 0.32% | 0.72% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 1.77% | 0.99% | 2.25% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 188 | 88 | 208 |
| 10th Percentile | £359 | £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 | £708 | £675 | £675 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £425 | £425 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -5.56% | -5.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 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 | - | - | +44.44% |
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 | 14,259 | 10,836 | 12,360 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 25.99% | 32.89% | 32.08% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 9,267 | 7,163 | 8,335 |
| 10th Percentile | £363 | £344 | £350 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £413 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £523 | £503 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.98% | -4.29% | -4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £625 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £725 | £738 | £775 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £500 | £475 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.26% | -5.00% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 554 | 294 | 347 |
| 10th Percentile | £26.51 | £29.00 | £27.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £46.38 | £41.25 | £46.18 |
| Median hourly rate | £65.00 | £55.00 | £65.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +18.18% | -15.38% | +3.17% |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £67.50 | £70.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £80.00 | £79.63 | £78.00 |
| 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 19 September 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 19 September 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 | -11 | 212 | £453 | +0.56% | 175 |
| London | -20 | 123 | £453 | -2.05% | 83 |
| UK excluding London | -49 | 99 | £425 | - | 111 |
| Work from Home | -26 | 71 | £514 | +25.30% | 74 |
| North of England | -39 | 44 | £401 | -11.00% | 31 |
| North West | -33 | 31 | £440 | -2.22% | 23 |
| South East | -39 | 21 | £410 | +9.30% | 26 |
| Scotland | -8 | 14 | £475 | -32.14% | 10 |
| Yorkshire | -27 | 13 | £350 | -6.67% | 8 |
| Midlands | -51 | 9 | £413 | -2.94% | 20 |
| West Midlands | -45 | 8 | £413 | -2.94% | 18 |
| South West | -33 | 6 | £588 | +12.98% | 6 |
| Wales | -14 | 3 | £313 | -38.12% | 2 |
| East of England | -25 | 1 | £425 | - | 14 |
| 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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