SQL Contracts in Cambridge

SQL (Structured Query Language)
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridge 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 3 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 20 19 18
Rank change year-on-year -1 -1 -15
Contract jobs citing SQL 10 17 25
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridge 4.90% 6.25% 7.35%
As % of the Programming Languages category 13.51% 15.18% 15.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 10 19
10th Percentile - £354 £237
25th Percentile £525 £425 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £450 £425
Median % change year-on-year +22.22% +5.88% -10.53%
75th Percentile £575 £475 £488
90th Percentile - £484 £650
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £475 £450 £425
% change year-on-year +5.56% +5.88% -

All Programming Languages
Cambridge

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 Cambridge with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 74 112 157
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridge 36.27% 41.18% 46.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 75 99
10th Percentile £405 - £408
25th Percentile £410 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £496 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +4.47% -5.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £566 £555 £575
90th Percentile £638 £575 £675
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £496 £469 £469
% change year-on-year +5.87% - +15.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 6 9
10th Percentile £51.25 £49.38 -
25th Percentile £51.88 £51.25 £56.00
Median hourly rate £62.50 £52.50 £57.50
Median % change year-on-year +19.05% -8.70% +17.35%
75th Percentile £66.25 £53.75 £58.75
90th Percentile £68.25 - -
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £55.00 £50.00 £57.00
% change year-on-year +10.00% -12.28% +69.13%

SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL in Cambridge

SQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridge

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

Daily rate trend for SQL in Cambridge

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridge

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

Hourly rate trend for SQL in Cambridge

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (10.00%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 1 (10.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (70.00%) NoSQL
2 2 (20.00%) Looker
2 2 (20.00%) Tableau
3 1 (10.00%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (10.00%) Power BI
3 1 (10.00%) QlikView
3 1 (10.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (10.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 1 (10.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (10.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 7 (70.00%) Git
1 7 (70.00%) JUnit
1 7 (70.00%) Mockito
General
1 2 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
1 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (70.00%) Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Data Scientist
3 1 (10.00%) Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Information Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Senior
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Information Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (70.00%) Drools
1 7 (70.00%) Quarkus
1 7 (70.00%) RESTful
1 7 (70.00%) Spring
1 7 (70.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (10.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) Containerisation
1 7 (70.00%) Decision Table
1 7 (70.00%) Microservices
1 7 (70.00%) TDD
2 3 (30.00%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (20.00%) A/B Testing
3 2 (20.00%) Actionable Insight
3 2 (20.00%) Analytics
3 2 (20.00%) Customer Segmentation
3 2 (20.00%) Data Management
3 2 (20.00%) Data Science
3 2 (20.00%) Data Transformation
3 2 (20.00%) Data Visualisation
3 2 (20.00%) Decision-Making
3 2 (20.00%) Experimental Design
3 2 (20.00%) Market Segmentation
3 2 (20.00%) Predictive Modelling
3 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (20.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 7 (70.00%) Java
2 2 (20.00%) Python
2 2 (20.00%) R
3 1 (10.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) Degree
System Software
1 7 (70.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (70.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft