SQL Analyst Contracts in Central London

SQL Analyst
London > Central London

The median SQL Analyst daily rate in Central London is £513, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 128 138 193
Rank change year-on-year +10 +55 -61
Contract jobs requiring a SQL Analyst 8 12 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.34% 0.40% 0.31%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.36% 0.43% 0.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 10 11
10th Percentile £211 £373 £470
25th Percentile £271 £375 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £569 £685
Median % change year-on-year -9.89% -16.97% +37.00%
75th Percentile £619 £630 £735
90th Percentile £653 £714 £800
London median daily rate £525 £581 £500
% change year-on-year -9.68% +16.25% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Central London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Central 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 Central London with a recognized job title 2,199 2,805 4,559
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.02% 94.32% 94.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,378 1,979 3,092
10th Percentile £363 £340 £350
25th Percentile £463 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.55%
75th Percentile £678 £688 £700
90th Percentile £775 £800 £788
London median daily rate £550 £566 £575
% change year-on-year -2.82% -1.57% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 19 57
10th Percentile £21.48 £17.00 £15.75
25th Percentile £33.13 £18.93 £18.75
Median hourly rate £35.00 £38.00 £40.50
Median % change year-on-year -7.89% -6.17% +20.90%
75th Percentile £85.63 £58.75 £57.50
90th Percentile £132.40 £69.75 £78.75
London median hourly rate £37.50 £38.45 £31.75
% change year-on-year -2.48% +21.11% +5.83%

SQL Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL Analyst in Central London

SQL Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

Daily rate trend for SQL Analyst in Central London

SQL Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SQL Analyst in Central London over the 6 months to 14 November 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SQL Analyst in Central London

SQL Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

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

Hourly rate trend for SQL Analyst in Central London

SQL Analyst
Contract Job Locations in Central 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 Central London region over the 6 months to 14 November 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
City of London +17 6 £330 -41.98%
City of Westminster - 2 £556 -
SQL Analyst
London

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

For the 6 months to 14 November 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 Central London region featuring SQL Analyst in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) SQL
2 6 (75.00%) Finance
3 4 (50.00%) Relational Database
4 3 (37.50%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (37.50%) Test Automation
4 3 (37.50%) Banking
4 3 (37.50%) Data Analysis
4 3 (37.50%) Python
4 3 (37.50%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (25.00%) Power Platform
5 2 (25.00%) Power BI
5 2 (25.00%) SDLC
5 2 (25.00%) Decision-Making
5 2 (25.00%) Data Modelling
5 2 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
5 2 (25.00%) VBA
5 2 (25.00%) .NET
5 2 (25.00%) SQL Server
5 2 (25.00%) ASP.NET
5 2 (25.00%) OOP
5 2 (25.00%) OO
5 2 (25.00%) Validation
5 2 (25.00%) Migration
5 2 (25.00%) Configuration Management
5 2 (25.00%) C#
5 2 (25.00%) Asset Management
5 2 (25.00%) Agile
5 2 (25.00%) Web Development
5 2 (25.00%) Degree

SQL Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (12.50%) Azure
2 1 (12.50%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (50.00%) Relational Database
2 3 (37.50%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (25.00%) Power BI
3 2 (25.00%) SQL Server
4 1 (12.50%) Big Data
4 1 (12.50%) RDBMS
4 1 (12.50%) Tableau
General
1 6 (75.00%) Finance
2 3 (37.50%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Banking
3 1 (12.50%) Front Office
3 1 (12.50%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Investment Banking
3 1 (12.50%) Retail Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) .NET
1 2 (25.00%) AngularJS
1 2 (25.00%) ASP.NET
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Hedge funds
2 1 (12.50%) Management Information System
2 1 (12.50%) Reference Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Data Analysis
1 3 (37.50%) Test Automation
2 2 (25.00%) Agile
2 2 (25.00%) Asset Management
2 2 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (25.00%) Configuration Management
2 2 (25.00%) Data Modelling
2 2 (25.00%) Decision-Making
2 2 (25.00%) Migration
2 2 (25.00%) OO
2 2 (25.00%) OOP
2 2 (25.00%) SDLC
2 2 (25.00%) Use Case
2 2 (25.00%) Validation
2 2 (25.00%) Web Application Development
2 2 (25.00%) Web Development
3 1 (12.50%) Analytics
3 1 (12.50%) Data Design
3 1 (12.50%) Model Validation
3 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) SQL
2 3 (37.50%) Python
3 2 (25.00%) C#
3 2 (25.00%) VBA
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (12.50%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle
2 1 (12.50%) Salesforce
2 1 (12.50%) Sybase