LINQ to SQL Contracts

LINQ to SQL (L2S)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for LINQ to SQL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited LINQ to SQL over the 6 months to 10 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank - 679 835
Rank change year-on-year - +156 -102
Contract jobs citing LINQ to SQL 0 7 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK - 0.013% 0.015%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category - 0.055% 0.055%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 5 9
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £425 £490
Median % change year-on-year - -13.27% -2.00%
75th Percentile - £775 £499
90th Percentile - £820 £500
UK excluding London median daily rate - £400 £490
% change year-on-year - -18.37% -2.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

LINQ to SQL is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 9,185 12,737 23,439
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 21.05% 22.92% 26.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,343 9,289 17,252
10th Percentile £350 £400 £400
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £670
90th Percentile £775 £775 £756
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 263 152 225
10th Percentile £22.10 £31.18 £22.50
25th Percentile £43.00 £51.25 £35.00
Median hourly rate £49.50 £65.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -23.85% +23.81% +16.67%
75th Percentile £68.38 £75.00 £67.00
90th Percentile £74.49 £80.25 £76.64
UK excluding London median hourly rate £55.00 £65.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -15.38% +18.18% +22.22%

LINQ to SQL
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing LINQ to SQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for LINQ to SQL in the UK

LINQ to SQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for LINQ to SQL in the UK

LINQ to SQL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for LINQ to SQL in the UK