SQL Contracts in Yorkshire

SQL (Structured Query Language)
England > Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire 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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 21 13 13
Rank change year-on-year -8 0 -2
Contract jobs citing SQL 117 201 248
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 6.98% 8.77% 9.15%
As % of the Programming Languages category 26.65% 33.84% 32.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 72 136 183
10th Percentile £301 £388 £313
25th Percentile £372 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% +15.38%
75th Percentile £569 £600 £544
90th Percentile £615 £650 £607
England median daily rate £550 £550 £538
% change year-on-year - +2.33% +13.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £19.44 - £25.50
Median hourly rate £20.71 - £26.00
75th Percentile £21.97 - £26.50
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £42.50 £49.79 £35.25
% change year-on-year -14.63% +41.23% +35.58%

All Programming Languages
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 439 594 773
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 26.18% 25.90% 28.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 314 420 589
10th Percentile £304 £393 £362
25th Percentile £404 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £525 £475
Median % change year-on-year -11.90% +10.53% +11.76%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £550
90th Percentile £638 £700 £638
England median daily rate £540 £565 £550
% change year-on-year -4.42% +2.73% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 11 6
10th Percentile £27.80 £42.67 £21.11
25th Percentile £40.35 £47.40 £24.54
Median hourly rate £62.50 £62.50 £27.54
Median % change year-on-year - +126.98% +5.90%
75th Percentile £63.75 £70.00 £39.60
90th Percentile - - £43.10
England median hourly rate £62.50 £61.84 £50.00
% change year-on-year +1.07% +23.68% +14.94%

SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL in Yorkshire

SQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for SQL in Yorkshire

SQL
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SQL in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SQL in Yorkshire

SQL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for SQL in Yorkshire

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Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SQL within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
West Yorkshire -2 85 £450 -13.25% 62
South Yorkshire +12 26 £475 -10.38% 30
North Yorkshire +1 4 £488 +8.33% 21
East Yorkshire -2 1 - - 2
SQL
England

SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 (7.69%) Apache
2 4 (3.42%) IIS
2 4 (3.42%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (2.56%) Apache Spark
4 2 (1.71%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.85%) CMS
5 1 (0.85%) Kentico
5 1 (0.85%) nginx
5 1 (0.85%) Umbraco
Applications
1 22 (18.80%) Chatbot
2 7 (5.98%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (1.71%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.85%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (1.71%) Dynamics NAV
1 2 (1.71%) NEC Housing
2 1 (0.85%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 31 (26.50%) Azure
2 16 (13.68%) Power Platform
3 14 (11.97%) AWS
4 11 (9.40%) Azure Data Factory
5 6 (5.13%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 5 (4.27%) Azure DevOps
6 5 (4.27%) GCP
7 4 (3.42%) Microsoft 365
8 3 (2.56%) Cloud Computing
9 2 (1.71%) AWS Data Pipeline
9 2 (1.71%) CloudBees
9 2 (1.71%) Google Compute Engine
9 2 (1.71%) SaaS
10 1 (0.85%) AWS Lambda
10 1 (0.85%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 1 (0.85%) Contentful
10 1 (0.85%) Dynamics 365
10 1 (0.85%) Entra ID
10 1 (0.85%) OCI
10 1 (0.85%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.85%) DHCP
1 1 (0.85%) DNS
1 1 (0.85%) Firewall
1 1 (0.85%) LAN
1 1 (0.85%) NetScaler
1 1 (0.85%) VoIP
1 1 (0.85%) WAN
1 1 (0.85%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (14.53%) Tableau
2 16 (13.68%) Power BI
2 16 (13.68%) SQL Server
3 11 (9.40%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 8 (6.84%) Data Warehouse
5 6 (5.13%) Big Data
5 6 (5.13%) Data Lake
5 6 (5.13%) Flink
6 5 (4.27%) BigQuery
6 5 (4.27%) Relational Database
7 4 (3.42%) NoSQL
8 3 (2.56%) Azure SQL Database
8 3 (2.56%) MySQL
8 3 (2.56%) Oracle Reports
8 3 (2.56%) Spark SQL
9 2 (1.71%) Informix
9 2 (1.71%) Ingres
9 2 (1.71%) PostgreSQL
9 2 (1.71%) Power Query
9 2 (1.71%) Sisense
Development Applications
1 8 (6.84%) Git
2 6 (5.13%) JIRA
3 5 (4.27%) Team Foundation Server
4 2 (1.71%) Jenkins
4 2 (1.71%) Oracle Forms
4 2 (1.71%) Visual Studio
General
1 14 (11.97%) Social Skills
2 12 (10.26%) Finance
3 10 (8.55%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (5.98%) Public Sector
5 5 (4.27%) Retail
6 4 (3.42%) Marketing
7 2 (1.71%) Automotive
7 2 (1.71%) Documentation Skills
7 2 (1.71%) Law
8 1 (0.85%) Back Office
8 1 (0.85%) Health Technology
8 1 (0.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (0.85%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 62 (52.99%) Developer
2 23 (19.66%) Software Developer
3 18 (15.38%) Analyst
4 12 (10.26%) Business Intelligence Developer
5 10 (8.55%) Data Engineer
6 9 (7.69%) Data Analyst
7 7 (5.98%) Python Developer
8 6 (5.13%) .NET Developer
8 6 (5.13%) Azure Data Engineer
8 6 (5.13%) Azure Engineer
8 6 (5.13%) SQL Developer
9 5 (4.27%) Business Intelligence Analyst
9 5 (4.27%) DBA
9 5 (4.27%) PHP Developer
9 5 (4.27%) SQL BI Developer
10 4 (3.42%) Architect
10 4 (3.42%) Consultant
10 4 (3.42%) Database Analyst
10 4 (3.42%) Java Developer
10 4 (3.42%) Migration Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (23.93%) HTML
2 8 (6.84%) .NET
3 6 (5.13%) FastAPI
3 6 (5.13%) Flask
4 5 (4.27%) .NET Core
5 4 (3.42%) Blazor
5 4 (3.42%) Laravel
5 4 (3.42%) Spring
5 4 (3.42%) Spring Boot
6 3 (2.56%) AngularJS
6 3 (2.56%) React
6 3 (2.56%) REST
6 3 (2.56%) Web Services
7 2 (1.71%) CSS
7 2 (1.71%) JSP
7 2 (1.71%) Kafka
7 2 (1.71%) RESTful
7 2 (1.71%) SailPoint
7 2 (1.71%) SPML
7 2 (1.71%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (5.98%) NHS
2 4 (3.42%) Clustering
2 4 (3.42%) Data Centre
2 4 (3.42%) Management Information System
3 2 (1.71%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (0.85%) Client/Server
4 1 (0.85%) Freedom of Information
4 1 (0.85%) iSeries
4 1 (0.85%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (0.85%) LIMS
4 1 (0.85%) Low-Code
4 1 (0.85%) Mainframe
4 1 (0.85%) Onboarding
4 1 (0.85%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 9 (7.69%) Windows
2 6 (5.13%) Windows Server
3 5 (4.27%) Windows Server 2016
3 5 (4.27%) Windows Server 2019
4 4 (3.42%) VMS
5 2 (1.71%) HPUX
5 2 (1.71%) Solaris
5 2 (1.71%) Unix
6 1 (0.85%) CentOS
6 1 (0.85%) Fedora
6 1 (0.85%) Linux
6 1 (0.85%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.85%) Rocky
6 1 (0.85%) Windows 10
6 1 (0.85%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (21.37%) Data Modelling
1 25 (21.37%) Software Engineering
2 24 (20.51%) Business Intelligence
3 22 (18.80%) Artificial Intelligence
3 22 (18.80%) Code Quality
3 22 (18.80%) Conversational UI
4 19 (16.24%) Migration
5 17 (14.53%) ETL
6 16 (13.68%) Analytics
7 14 (11.97%) Data Engineering
7 14 (11.97%) Data Pipeline
7 14 (11.97%) Problem-Solving
7 14 (11.97%) Visualisation
8 12 (10.26%) Data Visualisation
9 11 (9.40%) TDD
10 10 (8.55%) Agile
10 10 (8.55%) CI/CD
10 10 (8.55%) DevOps
11 8 (6.84%) Data Extraction
11 8 (6.84%) Data Integration
Programming Languages
1 45 (38.46%) Python
2 30 (25.64%) JavaScript
3 24 (20.51%) C#
4 7 (5.98%) Java
5 5 (4.27%) PHP
6 4 (3.42%) PowerShell
6 4 (3.42%) T-SQL
7 3 (2.56%) PL/SQL
8 2 (1.71%) Bash
8 2 (1.71%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 2 (1.71%) Groovy
8 2 (1.71%) Scala
9 1 (0.85%) TypeScript
9 1 (0.85%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 26 (22.22%) Degree
2 6 (5.13%) SC Cleared
2 6 (5.13%) Security Cleared
3 2 (1.71%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (4.27%) Data Quality
2 2 (1.71%) QA
System Software
1 11 (9.40%) Docker
2 6 (5.13%) Active Directory
3 2 (1.71%) HDFS
3 2 (1.71%) IAG
3 2 (1.71%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.85%) ACF2
4 1 (0.85%) RACF
4 1 (0.85%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.85%) vSphere
4 1 (0.85%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 12 (10.26%) Kubernetes
2 2 (1.71%) Ansible
2 2 (1.71%) Terraform
3 1 (0.85%) FortiGate
3 1 (0.85%) Grafana
3 1 (0.85%) Graylog
3 1 (0.85%) HAProxy
3 1 (0.85%) Proxmox
3 1 (0.85%) Rsyslog
3 1 (0.85%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 22 (18.80%) PayPal
2 17 (14.53%) Microsoft
3 7 (5.98%) Oracle
4 4 (3.42%) Databricks
5 2 (1.71%) Brio
5 2 (1.71%) Google
5 2 (1.71%) IBM
5 2 (1.71%) NEC
5 2 (1.71%) ServiceNow
5 2 (1.71%) Sun
5 2 (1.71%) VMware
6 1 (0.85%) Aruba
6 1 (0.85%) Cisco
6 1 (0.85%) Civica
6 1 (0.85%) Cloudera
6 1 (0.85%) CyberArk
6 1 (0.85%) Fortinet
6 1 (0.85%) Northgate
6 1 (0.85%) Splunk
6 1 (0.85%) Zend