T-SQL Contracts in Scotland

Transact-SQL
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for T-SQL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited T-SQL over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 112 136 145
Rank change year-on-year +24 +9 +4
Contract jobs citing T-SQL 13 24 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.60% 0.89% 0.64%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.09% 2.58% 2.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 17 18
10th Percentile £403 £358 £350
25th Percentile £463 £406 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £425 £475
Median % change year-on-year +35.29% -10.53% +22.58%
75th Percentile £594 £438 £500
90th Percentile £598 £480 £540
UK median daily rate £520 £475 £513
% change year-on-year +9.47% -7.32% +13.89%

All Programming Languages
Scotland

T-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 Scotland with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 623 929 946
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 28.96% 34.37% 27.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 411 665 660
10th Percentile £360 £406 £363
25th Percentile £413 £433 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £490 £475
Median % change year-on-year -3.06% +3.16% +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £553 £550
90th Percentile £650 £656 £638
UK median daily rate £533 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -3.09% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 12 15
10th Percentile £29.60 £48.08 £17.50
25th Percentile £41.31 £55.00 £27.50
Median hourly rate £57.50 £59.79 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -3.83% +34.36% -2.20%
75th Percentile £60.75 £67.81 £55.03
90th Percentile £62.50 £69.88 £56.80
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £62.50 £50.35
% change year-on-year - +24.13% +18.47%

T-SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing T-SQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for T-SQL in Scotland

T-SQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for T-SQL in Scotland

T-SQL
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing T-SQL in Scotland over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for T-SQL in Scotland

T-SQL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Hourly rate trend for T-SQL in Scotland

T-SQL
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing T-SQL within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 16 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
Glasgow +13 8 £575 +42.86% 7
South Lanarkshire - 4 - -
Edinburgh +19 1 - - 1
T-SQL
UK

T-SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 5 (38.46%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.69%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (84.62%) SQL Server
2 5 (38.46%) MongoDB
2 5 (38.46%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (7.69%) Power BI
3 1 (7.69%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 5 (38.46%) JIRA
General
1 10 (76.92%) Public Sector
2 2 (15.38%) Social Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Banking
3 1 (7.69%) Finance
Job Titles
1 10 (76.92%) Senior
2 7 (53.85%) DBA
2 7 (53.85%) SQL DBA
3 6 (46.15%) Senior DBA
3 6 (46.15%) Senior SQL DBA
4 5 (38.46%) Senior SQL Server DBA
4 5 (38.46%) SQL Server DBA
5 1 (7.69%) Analyst
5 1 (7.69%) Business Intelligence Developer
5 1 (7.69%) Developer
5 1 (7.69%) Power BI Developer
5 1 (7.69%) Test Analyst
Operating Systems
1 2 (15.38%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (53.85%) Disaster Recovery
1 7 (53.85%) High Availability
2 6 (46.15%) Problem Management
3 2 (15.38%) Capacity Management
3 2 (15.38%) Security Patching
4 1 (7.69%) Agile
4 1 (7.69%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (7.69%) Migration
4 1 (7.69%) RBAC
4 1 (7.69%) Scenario Testing
4 1 (7.69%) Storage Management
4 1 (7.69%) Test Automation
4 1 (7.69%) Test Strategy
4 1 (7.69%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 11 (84.62%) PowerShell
2 8 (61.54%) SQL
3 1 (7.69%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 11 (84.62%) Security Cleared
2 7 (53.85%) SC Cleared
3 1 (7.69%) ISTQB
Vendors
1 5 (38.46%) Atlassian
2 4 (30.77%) Microsoft