SQL Contracts in Wiltshire

SQL (Structured Query Language)
South West > Wiltshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wiltshire requiring SQL skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SQL over the 6 months leading up to 1 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 49 35
Rank change year-on-year +26 -14 -10
Contract jobs citing SQL 31 38 55
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wiltshire 6.92% 4.14% 5.18%
As % of the Programming Languages category 36.05% 31.67% 31.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 34 45
10th Percentile £413 £400 £372
25th Percentile £500 £424 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £535 £500
Median % change year-on-year +7.48% +7.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £613 £556 £588
90th Percentile £650 £634 £650
South West median daily rate £465 £538 £500
% change year-on-year -13.49% +7.50% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £21.25
Median hourly rate - - £21.50
75th Percentile - - £21.75
90th Percentile - - -
South West median hourly rate £26.50 £30.00 £57.50
% change year-on-year -11.67% -47.83% +0.56%

All Programming Languages
Wiltshire

SQL falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Wiltshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 86 120 176
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire 19.20% 13.09% 16.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 62 93 142
10th Percentile £413 £400 £400
25th Percentile £503 £475 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £545
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% +0.92% +5.83%
75th Percentile £626 £675 £623
90th Percentile £652 £700 £711
South West median daily rate £500 £525 £513
% change year-on-year -4.76% +2.44% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £32.50
25th Percentile £21.25 - £49.38
Median hourly rate £22.50 - £85.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +43.46%
75th Percentile £23.75 - £100.00
90th Percentile - - £107.50
South West median hourly rate £68.00 £70.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year -2.86% +7.69% +8.33%

SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL in Wiltshire

SQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

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

Daily rate trend for SQL in Wiltshire

SQL
Daily Rate Histogram in Wiltshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SQL in Wiltshire over the 6 months to 1 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SQL in Wiltshire

SQL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wiltshire

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

Hourly rate trend for SQL in Wiltshire

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Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SQL within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 1 July 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
Swindon +12 18 £525 +10.53% 49
Corsham +28 10 £581 +8.14% 1
SQL
South West

SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire 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 9 (29.03%) Microsoft Exchange
2 8 (25.81%) SharePoint
3 7 (22.58%) Skype for Business
4 5 (16.13%) Confluence
5 1 (3.23%) Apache
5 1 (3.23%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (3.23%) Tomcat
Applications
1 5 (16.13%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (9.68%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (3.23%) IntelliMatch
2 1 (3.23%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (3.23%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 14 (45.16%) AWS
2 4 (12.90%) AWS Lambda
2 4 (12.90%) Power Platform
2 4 (12.90%) Serverless
3 3 (9.68%) Amazon S3
3 3 (9.68%) Azure
3 3 (9.68%) GCP
3 3 (9.68%) GitHub
4 2 (6.45%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 2 (6.45%) Amazon EC2
4 2 (6.45%) Amazon EventBridge
4 2 (6.45%) Datadog
4 2 (6.45%) GitHub Actions
4 2 (6.45%) SaaS
5 1 (3.23%) Amazon Cognito
5 1 (3.23%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (3.23%) PowerApps
5 1 (3.23%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 8 (25.81%) DHCP
1 8 (25.81%) DNS
1 8 (25.81%) Skype
2 5 (16.13%) Unified Communications
3 2 (6.45%) Firewall
4 1 (3.23%) LAN
4 1 (3.23%) SMTP
4 1 (3.23%) TCP/IP
4 1 (3.23%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (22.58%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (16.13%) Amazon Athena
2 5 (16.13%) Amazon RDS
2 5 (16.13%) MySQL
3 4 (12.90%) Power BI
4 3 (9.68%) SAP BW
4 3 (9.68%) SAP HANA
5 2 (6.45%) Amazon Aurora
5 2 (6.45%) Data Lake
5 2 (6.45%) MongoDB
6 1 (3.23%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (3.23%) DynamoDB
6 1 (3.23%) NoSQL
6 1 (3.23%) Oracle BI Publisher
6 1 (3.23%) Relational Database
6 1 (3.23%) SQL Server
6 1 (3.23%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 1 (3.23%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 6 (19.35%) JIRA
2 3 (9.68%) Bitbucket
3 1 (3.23%) Cucumber
3 1 (3.23%) Gatling
3 1 (3.23%) Git
3 1 (3.23%) GitLab
3 1 (3.23%) Jenkins
3 1 (3.23%) JMeter
3 1 (3.23%) JUnit
3 1 (3.23%) LoadRunner
3 1 (3.23%) Maven
3 1 (3.23%) WebDriver
General
1 10 (32.26%) Analytical Skills
2 8 (25.81%) Social Skills
3 7 (22.58%) Finance
3 7 (22.58%) Public Sector
4 5 (16.13%) Military
5 3 (9.68%) Banking
6 1 (3.23%) General Ledger
6 1 (3.23%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 4 (12.90%) Analyst
1 4 (12.90%) Consultant
1 4 (12.90%) Data Analyst
1 4 (12.90%) Data Migration Lead
1 4 (12.90%) Lead
2 3 (9.68%) Integration Engineer
2 3 (9.68%) SAP Consultant
2 3 (9.68%) SAP Technical Consultant
2 3 (9.68%) Technical Consultant
2 3 (9.68%) Wintel Engineer
3 2 (6.45%) Data Engineer
3 2 (6.45%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (6.45%) Software Integration Engineer
3 2 (6.45%) Test Engineer
4 1 (3.23%) Applications Specialist
4 1 (3.23%) Design Engineer
4 1 (3.23%) Developer
4 1 (3.23%) Functional Consultant
4 1 (3.23%) Senior Developer
4 1 (3.23%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (9.68%) SAP Fiori
2 2 (6.45%) CSS
2 2 (6.45%) HTML
2 2 (6.45%) Node.js
3 1 (3.23%) Hibernate
3 1 (3.23%) JSON
3 1 (3.23%) Keycloak
3 1 (3.23%) RESTful
3 1 (3.23%) Spring
3 1 (3.23%) Spring Boot
3 1 (3.23%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 9 (29.03%) PKI
2 2 (6.45%) Product Ownership
3 1 (3.23%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (3.23%) Data Fabric
3 1 (3.23%) Marketing Technology
Operating Systems
1 10 (32.26%) Windows
1 10 (32.26%) Windows Server
2 7 (22.58%) Windows Server 2016
3 5 (16.13%) Windows 10
4 4 (12.90%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (3.23%) Solaris
5 1 (3.23%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (54.84%) Agile
2 8 (25.81%) ETL
3 7 (22.58%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (19.35%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 5 (16.13%) Critical Thinking
5 5 (16.13%) Migration
6 4 (12.90%) Business Intelligence
6 4 (12.90%) Continuous Improvement
6 4 (12.90%) Data Migration
6 4 (12.90%) Data Modelling
6 4 (12.90%) Incident Management
6 4 (12.90%) ITIL
6 4 (12.90%) Service Management
6 4 (12.90%) Waterfall
7 3 (9.68%) Analytics
7 3 (9.68%) CI/CD
7 3 (9.68%) Data Strategy
7 3 (9.68%) DevOps
7 3 (9.68%) Multi-Factor Authentication
7 3 (9.68%) Two-Factor Authentication
Programming Languages
1 11 (35.48%) Python
2 6 (19.35%) PowerShell
3 5 (16.13%) Java
4 3 (9.68%) PL/SQL
5 2 (6.45%) JavaScript
6 1 (3.23%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 13 (41.94%) Security Cleared
2 8 (25.81%) DV Cleared
2 8 (25.81%) SC Cleared
3 7 (22.58%) Degree
4 2 (6.45%) MCSA
4 2 (6.45%) MCSE
4 2 (6.45%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (6.45%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 1 (3.23%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (3.23%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (12.90%) Data Quality
2 3 (9.68%) Basel III
2 3 (9.68%) IFRS
2 3 (9.68%) IFRS 17
2 3 (9.68%) IFRS 9
3 1 (3.23%) GDPR
3 1 (3.23%) PCI DSS
3 1 (3.23%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (3.23%) SLA
System Software
1 9 (29.03%) Active Directory
2 7 (22.58%) Hyper-V
3 6 (19.35%) Microsoft Virtual Server
3 6 (19.35%) Virtual Servers
4 4 (12.90%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (6.45%) Docker
6 1 (3.23%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (3.23%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 5 (16.13%) WSUS
2 3 (9.68%) Terraform
3 2 (6.45%) Kubernetes
3 2 (6.45%) SCCM
4 1 (3.23%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
4 1 (3.23%) SCOM
Vendors
1 10 (32.26%) Microsoft
2 5 (16.13%) Veeam
2 5 (16.13%) VMware
3 4 (12.90%) Oracle
4 3 (9.68%) Atlassian
4 3 (9.68%) Salesforce
4 3 (9.68%) SAP
5 2 (6.45%) MuleSoft
6 1 (3.23%) AppDynamics
6 1 (3.23%) Dynatrace
6 1 (3.23%) Fujitsu
6 1 (3.23%) Jaspersoft
6 1 (3.23%) New Relic
6 1 (3.23%) Remedy
6 1 (3.23%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
6 1 (3.23%) ServiceNow
6 1 (3.23%) SolarWinds
6 1 (3.23%) Splunk
6 1 (3.23%) Talend
6 1 (3.23%) Workday