SQL Analyst Contracts in London

SQL Analyst
England > London

The median SQL Analyst daily rate in London is £625 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 17 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
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 337 417 448
Rank change year-on-year +80 +31 -137
Contract jobs requiring a SQL Analyst 58 63 160
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.33% 0.24% 0.41%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.36% 0.26% 0.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 57 51 122
10th Percentile £447 £325 £401
25th Percentile £563 £413 £483
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £688 £600 £575
90th Percentile £850 - £619
England median daily rate £600 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +20.00% -4.76% +5.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 16,328 24,595 36,745
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.43% 95.20% 95.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,803 17,870 26,915
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £445 £463 £470
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £688 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 318 283 439
10th Percentile £16.00 £18.00 £16.25
25th Percentile £20.07 £22.69 £23.12
Median hourly rate £27.50 £35.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.43% - +10.62%
75th Percentile £46.05 £62.25 £49.80
90th Percentile £65.32 £80.00 £67.50
England median hourly rate £36.92 £44.77 £23.00
% change year-on-year -17.54% +94.63% +4.55%

SQL Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured SQL Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for SQL Analyst in London

SQL Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for SQL Analyst in London

SQL Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SQL Analyst in London over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SQL Analyst in London

SQL Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for SQL Analyst in London

SQL Analyst
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Analyst within the London region over the 6 months to 17 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
Central London +48 4 £563 +18.42%
SQL Analyst
England

SQL Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 17 May 2024, SQL Analyst 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 job ads across the London region featuring SQL Analyst in the job title.

1 58 (100.00%) SQL
2 40 (68.97%) Python
3 30 (51.72%) Finance
3 30 (51.72%) Banking
4 26 (44.83%) Derivative
5 25 (43.10%) Front Office
5 25 (43.10%) C#
6 22 (37.93%) Hedge funds
7 20 (34.48%) Mentoring
7 20 (34.48%) Investment Management
7 20 (34.48%) Asset Management
7 20 (34.48%) Back Office
8 13 (22.41%) Dynatrace
8 13 (22.41%) Windows
8 13 (22.41%) PowerShell
8 13 (22.41%) ITRS Geneos
8 13 (22.41%) DevOps
9 10 (17.24%) Analytics
9 10 (17.24%) Data Management
10 9 (15.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 8 (13.79%) Grafana
11 8 (13.79%) Proactive Monitoring
11 8 (13.79%) IBM
11 8 (13.79%) Linux
11 8 (13.79%) Risk Management
11 8 (13.79%) Release Management
11 8 (13.79%) Incident Management
11 8 (13.79%) Data Quality
11 8 (13.79%) Relational Database
12 7 (12.07%) Investment Banking

SQL Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 (3.45%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.72%) Apache
2 1 (1.72%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 2 (3.45%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.72%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (1.72%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 7 (12.07%) Power Platform
2 4 (6.90%) AWS
2 4 (6.90%) Snowflake
3 3 (5.17%) Azure
4 2 (3.45%) Azure Pipelines
5 1 (1.72%) Amazon EMR
5 1 (1.72%) Amazon S3
5 1 (1.72%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (1.72%) dbt
5 1 (1.72%) GitHub
5 1 (1.72%) Power Automate
5 1 (1.72%) PowerApps
5 1 (1.72%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (13.79%) Relational Database
2 7 (12.07%) Power BI
3 5 (8.62%) Elasticsearch
4 4 (6.90%) Tableau
5 3 (5.17%) Big Data
6 2 (3.45%) Apache Hive
6 2 (3.45%) Azure SQL Database
6 2 (3.45%) Hadoop
6 2 (3.45%) Impala
7 1 (1.72%) Amazon Athena
7 1 (1.72%) Amazon Redshift
7 1 (1.72%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (1.72%) Oracle Database
7 1 (1.72%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (8.62%) Artifactory
1 5 (8.62%) Jenkins
1 5 (8.62%) Subversion
2 2 (3.45%) Eclipse
3 1 (1.72%) Git
3 1 (1.72%) JIRA
General
1 30 (51.72%) Banking
1 30 (51.72%) Finance
2 25 (43.10%) Front Office
3 20 (34.48%) Back Office
4 9 (15.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 7 (12.07%) Investment Banking
6 5 (8.62%) Analytical Skills
7 4 (6.90%) Social Skills
8 2 (3.45%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (3.45%) Retail Banking
9 1 (1.72%) Billing
9 1 (1.72%) Corporate Banking
9 1 (1.72%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (1.72%) Legal
9 1 (1.72%) Publishing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (8.62%) .NET
1 5 (8.62%) Middleware
2 1 (1.72%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 26 (44.83%) Derivative
2 22 (37.93%) Hedge funds
3 5 (8.62%) OTC Derivatives
4 2 (3.45%) Equities
5 1 (1.72%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 1 (1.72%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (1.72%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.72%) Reference Data
5 1 (1.72%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.72%) SWIFT Messaging Network
5 1 (1.72%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 13 (22.41%) Windows
2 8 (13.79%) Linux
3 5 (8.62%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (34.48%) Asset Management
1 20 (34.48%) Investment Management
1 20 (34.48%) Mentoring
2 13 (22.41%) DevOps
3 10 (17.24%) Analytics
3 10 (17.24%) Data Management
4 8 (13.79%) Incident Management
4 8 (13.79%) Proactive Monitoring
4 8 (13.79%) Release Management
4 8 (13.79%) Risk Management
5 7 (12.07%) Data Modelling
6 6 (10.34%) Root Cause Analysis
7 5 (8.62%) Capacity Management
7 5 (8.62%) Configuration Management
7 5 (8.62%) Cybersecurity
7 5 (8.62%) Data Governance
7 5 (8.62%) High Availability
7 5 (8.62%) ITIL
7 5 (8.62%) Server Monitoring
7 5 (8.62%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 58 (100.00%) SQL
2 40 (68.97%) Python
3 25 (43.10%) C#
4 13 (22.41%) PowerShell
5 5 (8.62%) C++
5 5 (8.62%) Java
6 1 (1.72%) PL/SQL
6 1 (1.72%) R
6 1 (1.72%) Scala
6 1 (1.72%) VBA
Qualifications
1 1 (1.72%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (13.79%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.72%) SEPA
Systems Management
1 13 (22.41%) ITRS Geneos
2 8 (13.79%) Grafana
3 5 (8.62%) Ansible
3 5 (8.62%) BladeLogic
Vendors
1 13 (22.41%) Dynatrace
2 8 (13.79%) IBM
3 5 (8.62%) Altiris
3 5 (8.62%) Citrix
4 3 (5.17%) Databricks
5 2 (3.45%) Microsoft
6 1 (1.72%) Ab Initio
6 1 (1.72%) Bloomberg
6 1 (1.72%) NEC
6 1 (1.72%) Northgate
6 1 (1.72%) Oracle
6 1 (1.72%) Refinitiv
6 1 (1.72%) Salesforce