SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) Contracts in Wales

Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wales requiring SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) 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 41 43 60
Rank change year-on-year +2 +17 +3
Contract jobs citing SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) 2 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales 0.68% 0.25% 0.16%
As % of the Development Applications category 11.11% 1.89% 1.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £195 - -
25th Percentile £237 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £306 - -
75th Percentile £376 - -
90th Percentile £417 - -
UK median daily rate £465 £475 £440
% change year-on-year -2.11% +7.95% -26.67%

All Development Application Skills
Wales

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 18 53 77
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 6.14% 13.42% 12.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 45 50
10th Percentile £306 £361 £398
25th Percentile £331 £450 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £509 £500
Median % change year-on-year -18.88% +1.70% -5.21%
75th Percentile £488 £550 £625
90th Percentile £529 £614 £651
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) in Wales

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) in Wales.

Daily rate trend for SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) in Wales

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
Daily Rate Histogram in Wales

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) in Wales over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) in Wales

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
Contract Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) within the Wales region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
South Wales +7 2 £306 - 4
SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
UK

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Power BI
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Team Foundation Server
1 1 (50.00%) tSQLt
General
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Data Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) .NET Core
1 1 (50.00%) ASP.NET Web API
1 1 (50.00%) FHIR
1 1 (50.00%) Web Services
1 1 (50.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Clustering
1 1 (50.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Dashboard Development
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) ETL
1 1 (50.00%) High Availability
1 1 (50.00%) Requirements Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Scrum
1 1 (50.00%) SOLID
1 1 (50.00%) Unit Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) R
2 1 (50.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) HL7
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) RedGate