SQL DBA Contract Job Trends in Warwickshire

SQL Database Administrator
West Midlands > Warwickshire

The median SQL Database Administrator daily rate in Warwickshire is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 14 February 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 60 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a SQL DBA 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Warwickshire 0.18% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £475 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
75th Percentile £525 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £488 - £418
% change year-on-year - - +6.03%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Warwickshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Warwickshire. 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 Warwickshire with a recognized job title 493 281 311
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 86.80% 88.64% 90.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 304 161 214
10th Percentile £300 £375 £242
25th Percentile £400 £438 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £613 £611 £621
90th Percentile £738 £688 £729
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% -2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 17 21
10th Percentile £25.00 £13.90 £13.50
25th Percentile £27.89 £13.95 £17.00
Median hourly rate £30.00 £23.82 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year +25.94% +5.87% +55.93%
75th Percentile £42.50 £35.00 £26.92
90th Percentile £50.00 £37.79 £34.50
West Midlands median hourly rate £25.00 £21.59 £22.50
% change year-on-year +15.79% -4.04% +26.98%

SQL DBA
Job Vacancy Trend in Warwickshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'SQL DBA' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Warwickshire.

SQL DBA job vacancy trend in Warwickshire

SQL DBA
Daily Rate Trend in Warwickshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for SQL DBA job vacancies in Warwickshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for SQL DBA job vacancies in Warwickshire

SQL DBA
Hourly Rate Trend in Warwickshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for SQL DBA job vacancies in Warwickshire.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for SQL DBA job vacancies in Warwickshire

SQL DBA Skill Set
Top 9 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Warwickshire

For the 6 months to 14 February 2026, SQL DBA contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Warwickshire region featuring SQL DBA in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Records Management
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server

SQL DBA Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Warwickshire 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (100.00%) Police
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Records Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft