SQL Server Contracts in West End of London

Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
Central London > West End of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West End of London requiring SQL Server skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SQL Server 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 14 3 14
Rank change year-on-year -11 +11 +4
Contract jobs citing SQL Server 3 12 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West End of London 4.35% 23.08% 3.80%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 25.00% 80.00% 37.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 2
10th Percentile - - £594
25th Percentile - £503 £622
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £505 £688
Median % change year-on-year +18.81% -26.55% +3.77%
75th Percentile - £508 £747
90th Percentile - - £771
Central London median daily rate £585 £505 £625
% change year-on-year +15.84% -19.20% +8.70%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
West End of London

SQL Server 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 12 15 8
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West End of London 17.39% 28.85% 10.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 6 6
10th Percentile £463 £476 £509
25th Percentile £474 £503 £523
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £505 £575
Median % change year-on-year +2.97% -12.17% -11.54%
75th Percentile £590 £508 £644
90th Percentile £600 - £719
Central London median daily rate £550 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +4.35%

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Job Vacancy Trend in West End of London

Job postings citing SQL Server as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West End of London.

Job vacancy trend for SQL Server in West End of London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West End of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SQL Server in West End of London.

Daily rate trend for SQL Server in West End of London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West End of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SQL Server in West End of London.

Hourly rate trend for SQL Server in West End of London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West End of London 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 3 (100.00%) Azure
General
1 3 (100.00%) Banking
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
1 3 (100.00%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Senior
1 3 (100.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) Migration
1 3 (100.00%) Server Management
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (100.00%) Hyper-V