Azure SQL Database Contract Job Trends in West End of London

Microsoft Azure SQL Database (formerly SQL Azure)
Central London > West End of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in West End of London requiring Azure SQL Database skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 - 12
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Azure SQL Database 2 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in West End of London 3.13% - 1.52%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 14.29% - 6.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £463 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - -
75th Percentile £488 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median daily rate £500 £600 £650
% change year-on-year -16.67% -7.69% +7.53%

All Database & BI Skills
West End of London

Azure SQL Database 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 in West End of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 14 5 16
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West End of London 21.88% 11.63% 24.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 3 11
10th Percentile £463 £290 £463
25th Percentile £510 £388 £503
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £505
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +8.91% -6.05%
75th Percentile £630 £565 £613
90th Percentile £650 £574 £619
Central London median daily rate £550 £575 £588
% change year-on-year -4.35% -2.13% -2.08%

Azure SQL Database
Job Vacancy Trend in West End of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Azure SQL Database relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in West End of London.

Azure SQL Database job vacancy trend in West End of London

Azure SQL Database
Daily Rate Trend in West End of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West End of London citing Azure SQL Database.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West End of London citing Azure SQL Database

Azure SQL Database
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West End of London 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) Power Automate
1 2 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 2 (100.00%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (100.00%) Power BI
1 2 (100.00%) Power Query
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) Star Schema
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Retail
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Power BI Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 2 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Dimensional Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) ETL
1 2 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) T-SQL
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Databricks
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft