Database Developer Contracts with Work from Home Options

Database Developer
UK > Work from Home

The median Database Developer daily rate in Work from Home is £658 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 335 452 592
Rank change year-on-year +117 +140 -122
Contract jobs requiring a Database Developer 6 15 27
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.040% 0.060% 0.061%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.043% 0.063% 0.064%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 10 20
10th Percentile £453 £391 £406
25th Percentile £531 £463 £478
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £658 £478 £562
Median % change year-on-year +37.70% -15.04% +7.05%
75th Percentile £783 £519 £602
90th Percentile £823 £540 £641
UK median daily rate £513 £463 £540
% change year-on-year +10.81% -14.35% +20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Median hourly rate - £84.09 £46.67
Median % change year-on-year - +80.18% -
UK median hourly rate - £84.09 £46.67
% change year-on-year - +80.18% -3.48%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 14,049 23,953 42,349
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.52% 95.34% 95.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,416 16,906 30,628
10th Percentile £325 £360 £356
25th Percentile £425 £443 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% +2.38% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £719
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 573 553 596
10th Percentile £14.27 £17.61 £13.25
25th Percentile £23.34 £25.71 £18.76
Median hourly rate £44.74 £54.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -17.15% +54.29% +42.86%
75th Percentile £63.00 £68.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.25 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -18.89% +88.21% +6.27%

Database Developer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Database Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Database Developer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Database Developer
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Database Developer.

Database Developer daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Database Developer
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Database Developer over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Database Developer daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Database Developer
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Database Developer.

Database Developer hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Database Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 7 May 2024, Database Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with a WFH option featuring Database Developer in the job title.

1 5 (83.33%) SQL
2 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
3 3 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
4 2 (33.33%) MongoDB
4 2 (33.33%) NoSQL
4 2 (33.33%) SC Cleared
4 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
4 2 (33.33%) Degree
4 2 (33.33%) Computer Science
4 2 (33.33%) Oracle
4 2 (33.33%) SQL Server
4 2 (33.33%) High Availability
4 2 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (16.67%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 1 (16.67%) Couchbase
5 1 (16.67%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (16.67%) Oracle Database
5 1 (16.67%) Snowflake
5 1 (16.67%) Metadata
5 1 (16.67%) OCI
5 1 (16.67%) Relational Database
5 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (16.67%) SQL Optimisation
5 1 (16.67%) .NET Core
5 1 (16.67%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (16.67%) Python
5 1 (16.67%) Data Modelling
5 1 (16.67%) ETL
5 1 (16.67%) RDBMS

Database Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 1 (16.67%) AWS
1 1 (16.67%) Azure
1 1 (16.67%) Azure Cosmos DB
1 1 (16.67%) OCI
1 1 (16.67%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) MongoDB
1 2 (33.33%) NoSQL
1 2 (33.33%) SQL Server
2 1 (16.67%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (16.67%) Couchbase
2 1 (16.67%) Metadata
2 1 (16.67%) MySQL
2 1 (16.67%) Oracle Database
2 1 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (16.67%) RDBMS
2 1 (16.67%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle APEX
General
1 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) .NET
1 1 (16.67%) .NET Core
1 1 (16.67%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (16.67%) Hedge funds
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
2 2 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 2 (33.33%) High Availability
2 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (16.67%) Data Migration
3 1 (16.67%) Data Modelling
3 1 (16.67%) Data Security
3 1 (16.67%) Database Tuning
3 1 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (16.67%) ETL
3 1 (16.67%) Migration
3 1 (16.67%) SQL Optimisation
3 1 (16.67%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) SQL
2 1 (16.67%) C#
2 1 (16.67%) Java
2 1 (16.67%) PL/SQL
2 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
2 1 (16.67%) Python
2 1 (16.67%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
1 2 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle