SQL Contracts in West London

SQL (Structured Query Language)
London > West London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West London with a requirement for SQL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SQL over the 6 months to 26 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 9 22 14
Rank change year-on-year +13 -8 -9
Contract jobs citing SQL 37 46 57
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West London 10.25% 8.07% 9.63%
As % of the Programming Languages category 30.83% 28.75% 33.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 33 37
10th Percentile £200 £265 £349
25th Percentile £413 £506 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -10.48% +5.00% -8.26%
75th Percentile £566 £588 £595
90th Percentile £588 £638 £600
London median daily rate £575 £580 £580
% change year-on-year -0.86% - +5.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 8 4
10th Percentile - £68.50 £38.55
25th Percentile - £75.63 £40.78
Median hourly rate - £85.00 £42.02
Median % change year-on-year - +102.28% -19.39%
75th Percentile - £90.00 £43.02
90th Percentile - - £44.81
London median hourly rate £47.50 £58.75 £43.75
% change year-on-year -19.15% +34.29% +1.74%

All Programming Languages
West London

SQL is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in West London with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 120 160 171
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West London 33.24% 28.07% 28.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 90 122 124
10th Percentile £250 £425 £402
25th Percentile £410 £481 £447
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £588 £550
Median % change year-on-year -19.15% +6.82% +4.27%
75th Percentile £556 £650 £634
90th Percentile £625 - £673
London median daily rate £575 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +13.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 20 6
10th Percentile £32.44 £65.00 £34.38
25th Percentile £45.40 £73.75 £36.45
Median hourly rate £67.00 £75.00 £39.76
Median % change year-on-year -10.67% +88.63% -16.29%
75th Percentile £71.00 £90.00 £42.02
90th Percentile £73.40 - £44.01
London median hourly rate £50.50 £60.00 £48.58
% change year-on-year -15.83% +23.51% +7.96%

SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in West London

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL in West London

SQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West London

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

Daily rate trend for SQL in West London

SQL
Daily Rate Histogram in West London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SQL in West London over the 6 months to 26 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SQL in West London

SQL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West London

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

Hourly rate trend for SQL in West London

SQL
Contract Job Locations in West London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SQL within the West London region over the 6 months to 26 May 2024. 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
Hounslow +3 16 £438 -7.89% 12
Richmond upon Thames - 7 £575 - 2
Hillingdon +27 4 £450 -21.74% 6
Hammersmith +4 4 £325 -48.00%
Wembley -2 1 £448 +104.80% 2
SQL
London

SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (5.41%) Exchange Server 2010
1 2 (5.41%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (2.70%) Apache
2 1 (2.70%) Apache Spark
2 1 (2.70%) ArcGIS
2 1 (2.70%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (5.41%) MS Visio
2 1 (2.70%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (5.41%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 9 (24.32%) AWS
1 9 (24.32%) Azure
2 8 (21.62%) Power Platform
3 5 (13.51%) OpenShift
4 4 (10.81%) GCP
5 2 (5.41%) Amazon S3
5 2 (5.41%) Collibra
5 2 (5.41%) GitHub
5 2 (5.41%) Google Data Studio
6 1 (2.70%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (2.70%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (2.70%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (2.70%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (2.70%) Azure Storage
6 1 (2.70%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (2.70%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (2.70%) Power Automate
6 1 (2.70%) PowerApps
6 1 (2.70%) Serverless
6 1 (2.70%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (21.62%) Power BI
2 7 (18.92%) SQL Server
3 6 (16.22%) Data Warehouse
4 5 (13.51%) NoSQL
5 4 (10.81%) Apache Cassandra
5 4 (10.81%) Big Data
5 4 (10.81%) BigQuery
5 4 (10.81%) Redis
6 2 (5.41%) Metadata
7 1 (2.70%) Azure SQL Database
7 1 (2.70%) Couchbase
7 1 (2.70%) Data Lake
7 1 (2.70%) GIS
7 1 (2.70%) Looker
7 1 (2.70%) QlikView
7 1 (2.70%) RDBMS
7 1 (2.70%) Relational Database
7 1 (2.70%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (2.70%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (2.70%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 10 (27.03%) Git
2 6 (16.22%) Jenkins
3 5 (13.51%) Maven
4 4 (10.81%) Gatling
4 4 (10.81%) Mockito
4 4 (10.81%) ScalaTest
5 1 (2.70%) Octopus Deploy
5 1 (2.70%) Spock
5 1 (2.70%) TeamCity
5 1 (2.70%) Visual Studio
General
1 7 (18.92%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (16.22%) Social Skills
3 5 (13.51%) Front Office
4 3 (8.11%) Aviation
5 2 (5.41%) Banking
5 2 (5.41%) Local Government
6 1 (2.70%) Finance
6 1 (2.70%) Pharmaceutical
6 1 (2.70%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.70%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 9 (24.32%) Software Engineer
2 8 (21.62%) AWS Engineer
2 8 (21.62%) Developer
3 7 (18.92%) Architect
3 7 (18.92%) AWS Architect
3 7 (18.92%) Java Engineer
3 7 (18.92%) Java Software Engineer
3 7 (18.92%) Lead
3 7 (18.92%) Lead Architect
4 6 (16.22%) .NET Architect
4 6 (16.22%) .NET Software Engineer
4 6 (16.22%) AWS Software Engineer
4 6 (16.22%) Lead Software Architect
4 6 (16.22%) Lead Software Engineer
4 6 (16.22%) Software Architect
5 4 (10.81%) Java Software Architect
5 4 (10.81%) Principal Architect
5 4 (10.81%) Principal Engineer
5 4 (10.81%) Principal Software Engineer
5 4 (10.81%) Scala Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (29.73%) .NET
2 8 (21.62%) React
3 7 (18.92%) .NET Core
3 7 (18.92%) CSS
4 6 (16.22%) JSON
4 6 (16.22%) REST
5 5 (13.51%) Drools
5 5 (13.51%) Swagger
6 4 (10.81%) Akka
6 4 (10.81%) Hibernate
6 4 (10.81%) JPA
6 4 (10.81%) Play Framework
6 4 (10.81%) RESTful
6 4 (10.81%) spray
6 4 (10.81%) Spring
6 4 (10.81%) Spring MVC
6 4 (10.81%) Web Services
7 2 (5.41%) ASP.NET
7 2 (5.41%) Pandas
7 2 (5.41%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 4 (10.81%) Analytical Mindset
1 4 (10.81%) Management Information System
2 3 (8.11%) Public Cloud
3 2 (5.41%) Algorithms
3 2 (5.41%) Clustering
3 2 (5.41%) Data Centre
3 2 (5.41%) Mobile Payment
4 1 (2.70%) Data Structures
4 1 (2.70%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (2.70%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (2.70%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 7 (18.92%) Linux
2 4 (10.81%) Unix
3 3 (8.11%) Windows
4 2 (5.41%) Windows Server 2003
4 2 (5.41%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (5.41%) Windows Server 2012
4 2 (5.41%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (27.03%) Agile
2 9 (24.32%) Analytics
2 9 (24.32%) Artificial Intelligence
2 9 (24.32%) Data Modelling
2 9 (24.32%) Machine Learning
2 9 (24.32%) Software Engineering
3 8 (21.62%) Business Intelligence
3 8 (21.62%) Data Governance
4 7 (18.92%) ETL
4 7 (18.92%) Scrum
5 6 (16.22%) Continuous Improvement
5 6 (16.22%) LLM
5 6 (16.22%) Migration
6 5 (13.51%) Actionable Insight
6 5 (13.51%) Architectural Design
6 5 (13.51%) Design Patterns
6 5 (13.51%) Microservices
6 5 (13.51%) Release Management
6 5 (13.51%) Service Delivery
6 5 (13.51%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 14 (37.84%) Java
2 11 (29.73%) C#
3 8 (21.62%) JavaScript
3 8 (21.62%) Python
3 8 (21.62%) T-SQL
4 7 (18.92%) TypeScript
5 4 (10.81%) Groovy
5 4 (10.81%) Scala
6 3 (8.11%) R
7 1 (2.70%) PowerShell
7 1 (2.70%) VB
Qualifications
1 2 (5.41%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (5.41%) Degree
2 1 (2.70%) AWS Certification
2 1 (2.70%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (2.70%) DV Cleared
2 1 (2.70%) Master's Degree
2 1 (2.70%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.41%) Data Quality
2 1 (2.70%) QA
System Software
1 10 (27.03%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (16.22%) Kubernetes
2 5 (13.51%) Grafana
2 5 (13.51%) Podman
2 5 (13.51%) Prometheus
3 2 (5.41%) Jamf Pro
3 2 (5.41%) Microsoft Clustering
3 2 (5.41%) SCCM
3 2 (5.41%) SCOM
Vendors
1 9 (24.32%) Microsoft
2 5 (13.51%) Splunk
3 2 (5.41%) Google
3 2 (5.41%) HP
3 2 (5.41%) Huawei
3 2 (5.41%) Nexthink
3 2 (5.41%) Snow
3 2 (5.41%) Trend Micro
4 1 (2.70%) Oracle