Relational Database Contracts with Work from Home Options

Relational Database
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Relational Database skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Relational Database 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 182 175 159
Rank change year-on-year -7 -16 +13
Contract jobs citing Relational Database 173 366 762
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 1.17% 1.48% 1.73%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 6.02% 7.79% 8.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 133 269 527
10th Percentile £356 £413 £398
25th Percentile £450 £465 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -10.42% +9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £619 £750 £653
90th Percentile £675 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £538 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -10.42% +4.35% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 10 13
10th Percentile - £69.25 £27.96
25th Percentile - £72.19 £46.25
Median hourly rate - £75.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year - +36.36% -5.17%
75th Percentile - - £65.54
90th Percentile - £77.75 -
UK median hourly rate £35.50 £69.38 £51.85
% change year-on-year -48.83% +33.80% -5.73%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Work from Home

Relational Database is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 2,875 4,698 9,504
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 19.43% 19.06% 21.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,118 3,428 6,908
10th Percentile £357 £385 £370
25th Percentile £425 £450 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £524 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -0.29% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £650 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £731
UK median daily rate £525 £545 £545
% change year-on-year -3.67% - +9.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 37 80 91
10th Percentile £20.06 £22.16 £20.00
25th Percentile £22.61 £43.75 £23.05
Median hourly rate £40.25 £66.00 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year -39.02% +38.95% +41.79%
75th Percentile £63.00 £75.00 £65.54
90th Percentile £72.50 £85.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £60.00 £46.00
% change year-on-year -33.33% +30.43% +73.58%

Relational Database
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Relational Database as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Relational Database trend for jobs with a WFH option

Relational Database
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Relational Database.

Relational Database daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Relational Database
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Relational Database over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Relational Database daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Relational Database
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Relational Database.

Relational Database hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Relational Database
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 8 (4.62%) JBoss
1 8 (4.62%) SharePoint
2 6 (3.47%) Confluence
3 5 (2.89%) Apache Spark
4 4 (2.31%) Apache
4 4 (2.31%) WebSphere
5 3 (1.73%) nginx
5 3 (1.73%) Tomcat
5 3 (1.73%) WebLogic
6 2 (1.16%) Microsoft Exchange
7 1 (0.58%) Apache Solr
7 1 (0.58%) Appian
7 1 (0.58%) OpenStack
7 1 (0.58%) Oracle Workflow
7 1 (0.58%) SAS
7 1 (0.58%) SharePoint Server
7 1 (0.58%) ThingWorx
Applications
1 4 (2.31%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.58%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.58%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.58%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (1.73%) MIS ActiveH
1 3 (1.73%) NEC Housing
1 3 (1.73%) Temenos T24
2 2 (1.16%) OPENHousing
3 1 (0.58%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.58%) Orchestrade
Cloud Services
1 58 (33.53%) AWS
1 58 (33.53%) Azure
2 20 (11.56%) Serverless
3 15 (8.67%) Azure DevOps
4 14 (8.09%) Power Platform
5 12 (6.94%) GCP
6 10 (5.78%) Microsoft 365
6 10 (5.78%) SaaS
7 9 (5.20%) Amazon S3
7 9 (5.20%) GitHub
8 6 (3.47%) Amazon EC2
8 6 (3.47%) AWS CloudFormation
8 6 (3.47%) Azure Data Factory
8 6 (3.47%) PaaS
9 5 (2.89%) AWS Lambda
9 5 (2.89%) Dynamics 365
10 4 (2.31%) Amazon SQS
11 3 (1.73%) Amazon EKS
11 3 (1.73%) AWS Fargate
11 3 (1.73%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.47%) DNS
1 6 (3.47%) Firewall
2 3 (1.73%) BGP
2 3 (1.73%) Cisco IOS
2 3 (1.73%) IOS XR
2 3 (1.73%) TCP/IP
3 2 (1.16%) HTTP
4 1 (0.58%) DHCP
4 1 (0.58%) FTP
4 1 (0.58%) Intranet
4 1 (0.58%) Network Security
4 1 (0.58%) VLAN
4 1 (0.58%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 56 (32.37%) SQL Server
2 46 (26.59%) RDBMS
3 29 (16.76%) NoSQL
4 27 (15.61%) PostgreSQL
5 24 (13.87%) MySQL
6 22 (12.72%) Data Warehouse
7 18 (10.40%) MongoDB
8 11 (6.36%) Oracle Reports
9 9 (5.20%) Power BI
9 9 (5.20%) Tableau
10 7 (4.05%) Big Data
11 5 (2.89%) Elasticsearch
11 5 (2.89%) Oracle Database
12 4 (2.31%) Amazon RDS
12 4 (2.31%) Azure SQL Database
12 4 (2.31%) Data Lake
12 4 (2.31%) Data Mining
12 4 (2.31%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 3 (1.73%) Amazon Aurora
13 3 (1.73%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 21 (12.14%) Git
2 19 (10.98%) JIRA
3 9 (5.20%) Cypress.io
3 9 (5.20%) Jenkins
4 6 (3.47%) TeamCity
5 5 (2.89%) Postman
5 5 (2.89%) SonarQube
6 4 (2.31%) GitLab
6 4 (2.31%) Selenium
6 4 (2.31%) Visual Studio
7 3 (1.73%) Bitbucket
7 3 (1.73%) Bitbucket Server
7 3 (1.73%) CA Release Automation
7 3 (1.73%) HP UFT
7 3 (1.73%) Katalon Studio
7 3 (1.73%) Sonatype Nexus
8 2 (1.16%) Burp Suite
8 2 (1.16%) JUnit
9 1 (0.58%) JMeter
9 1 (0.58%) NUnit
General
1 68 (39.31%) Social Skills
2 36 (20.81%) Analytical Skills
3 21 (12.14%) Finance
4 19 (10.98%) Public Sector
5 12 (6.94%) Banking
6 9 (5.20%) Front Office
7 7 (4.05%) Marketing
8 6 (3.47%) Manufacturing
9 4 (2.31%) Health Technology
9 4 (2.31%) Influencing Skills
9 4 (2.31%) Investment Banking
10 3 (1.73%) Pharmaceutical
11 2 (1.16%) Financial Institution
11 2 (1.16%) Organisational Skills
11 2 (1.16%) Retail
11 2 (1.16%) Telecoms
12 1 (0.58%) Billing
12 1 (0.58%) Dutch Language
12 1 (0.58%) Games
12 1 (0.58%) Legal
Job Titles
1 55 (31.79%) Developer
2 23 (13.29%) Architect
3 19 (10.98%) DBA
4 15 (8.67%) Analyst
5 12 (6.94%) Lead
6 11 (6.36%) PostgreSQL DBA
7 10 (5.78%) .NET Developer
7 10 (5.78%) Data Engineer
7 10 (5.78%) Senior
8 9 (5.20%) Java Developer
9 8 (4.62%) Business Analyst
9 8 (4.62%) Full Stack Developer
9 8 (4.62%) Solutions Architect
10 7 (4.05%) C# Developer
10 7 (4.05%) Data Architect
10 7 (4.05%) DevOps Engineer
10 7 (4.05%) React Developer
11 6 (3.47%) Consultant
11 6 (3.47%) Senior Developer
11 6 (3.47%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (13.29%) React
2 22 (12.72%) .NET
2 22 (12.72%) Kafka
3 21 (12.14%) RESTful
4 18 (10.40%) AngularJS
4 18 (10.40%) JSON
5 16 (9.25%) HTML
5 16 (9.25%) REST
5 16 (9.25%) Spring Boot
6 15 (8.67%) Spring
7 14 (8.09%) XML
8 13 (7.51%) ASP.NET
8 13 (7.51%) CSS
8 13 (7.51%) Web Services
9 12 (6.94%) .NET Framework
10 10 (5.78%) Elastic Stack
10 10 (5.78%) SOAP
10 10 (5.78%) Vue
11 8 (4.62%) jQuery
11 8 (4.62%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 12 (6.94%) Data Structures
2 10 (5.78%) Distributed Systems
2 10 (5.78%) Product Ownership
3 9 (5.20%) Algorithms
4 7 (4.05%) Cloud Native
4 7 (4.05%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 7 (4.05%) NHS
4 7 (4.05%) Public Cloud
5 5 (2.89%) IoT
5 5 (2.89%) Low-Code
6 4 (2.31%) Data Protection Act
6 4 (2.31%) Derivative
6 4 (2.31%) Enterprise Software
6 4 (2.31%) Fixed Income
6 4 (2.31%) Legacy Systems
7 3 (1.73%) Linux Command Line
7 3 (1.73%) Management Information System
8 2 (1.16%) Analytical Mindset
8 2 (1.16%) Blockchain
8 2 (1.16%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 21 (12.14%) Linux
2 15 (8.67%) Windows
3 9 (5.20%) Unix
4 8 (4.62%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (2.31%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.58%) CentOS
6 1 (0.58%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 69 (39.88%) Agile
2 47 (27.17%) DevOps
3 36 (20.81%) Problem-Solving
4 31 (17.92%) CI/CD
5 27 (15.61%) Data Modelling
5 27 (15.61%) SDLC
6 22 (12.72%) Migration
6 22 (12.72%) Test Automation
7 21 (12.14%) Microservices
8 20 (11.56%) Computer Science
9 18 (10.40%) Continuous Integration
9 18 (10.40%) Design Patterns
10 15 (8.67%) Business Intelligence
10 15 (8.67%) Full Stack Development
10 15 (8.67%) Mentoring
11 14 (8.09%) Clean Code
11 14 (8.09%) Software Engineering
12 13 (7.51%) Analytics
12 13 (7.51%) Continuous Improvement
12 13 (7.51%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 82 (47.40%) SQL
2 40 (23.12%) Java
3 36 (20.81%) C#
4 32 (18.50%) Python
5 30 (17.34%) JavaScript
6 14 (8.09%) TypeScript
7 10 (5.78%) PowerShell
8 8 (4.62%) Bash
8 8 (4.62%) PHP
9 7 (4.05%) Perl
10 6 (3.47%) C++
10 6 (3.47%) Scala
11 4 (2.31%) Go
11 4 (2.31%) Kotlin
11 4 (2.31%) Shell Script
11 4 (2.31%) T-SQL
12 3 (1.73%) PL/SQL
12 3 (1.73%) Rust
13 2 (1.16%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 2 (1.16%) R
Qualifications
1 25 (14.45%) Degree
2 19 (10.98%) Computer Science Degree
2 19 (10.98%) Security Cleared
3 17 (9.83%) SC Cleared
4 5 (2.89%) AWS Certification
4 5 (2.89%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (1.16%) Azure Certification
5 2 (1.16%) Master's Degree
5 2 (1.16%) SANS
6 1 (0.58%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 1 (0.58%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.58%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (9.25%) QA
2 9 (5.20%) Data Quality
3 3 (1.73%) Accessibility
3 3 (1.73%) MiFID
4 1 (0.58%) COPPA
4 1 (0.58%) EMIR
4 1 (0.58%) FATCA
4 1 (0.58%) GDPR
4 1 (0.58%) HIPAA
4 1 (0.58%) ISO 20022
4 1 (0.58%) NIST
System Software
1 22 (12.72%) Docker
2 9 (5.20%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.58%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 24 (13.87%) Kubernetes
2 11 (6.36%) Ansible
3 10 (5.78%) Terraform
4 6 (3.47%) Progress Chef
4 6 (3.47%) Prometheus
5 5 (2.89%) Kibana
6 4 (2.31%) Grafana
7 3 (1.73%) Puppet
7 3 (1.73%) Zipkin
8 2 (1.16%) Graylog
8 2 (1.16%) Nagios
8 2 (1.16%) Opsgenie
8 2 (1.16%) Packer
9 1 (0.58%) Control-M
9 1 (0.58%) HP Fortify
9 1 (0.58%) logstash
9 1 (0.58%) Nessus
9 1 (0.58%) WebInspect
Vendors
1 47 (27.17%) Oracle
2 29 (16.76%) Microsoft
3 9 (5.20%) AVEVA
3 9 (5.20%) Splunk
4 8 (4.62%) Red Hat
5 7 (4.05%) Google
5 7 (4.05%) IBM
5 7 (4.05%) SAP
6 4 (2.31%) Brio
6 4 (2.31%) Databricks
6 4 (2.31%) Salesforce
7 3 (1.73%) AppDynamics
7 3 (1.73%) Atlassian
7 3 (1.73%) Cisco
7 3 (1.73%) Dynatrace
7 3 (1.73%) Micro Focus
7 3 (1.73%) Murex
7 3 (1.73%) NEC
7 3 (1.73%) ServiceNow
7 3 (1.73%) Temenos