SQL Server Contracts in Glasgow

Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow requiring SQL Server skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SQL Server over the 6 months leading up to 15 January 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jan 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 64 49 47
Rank change year-on-year -15 -2 +2
Contract jobs citing SQL Server 12 28 36
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 1.65% 3.31% 4.23%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 8.76% 17.07% 18.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 13 31
10th Percentile £374 £425 £356
25th Percentile £396 £450 £365
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% +5.56% +7.14%
75th Percentile £488 £600 £528
90th Percentile £586 - £600
Scotland median daily rate £439 £575 £475
% change year-on-year -23.74% +21.05% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £25.25 - -
Median hourly rate £26.50 - -
75th Percentile £27.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate £26.93 - £70.00
% change year-on-year - - +75.00%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Glasgow

SQL Server falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 137 164 195
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 18.82% 19.39% 22.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 92 120 157
10th Percentile £338 £361 £359
25th Percentile £363 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £471 £513
Median % change year-on-year -9.77% -8.10% +13.89%
75th Percentile £491 £588 £725
90th Percentile £580 £675 £750
Scotland median daily rate £470 £500 £489
% change year-on-year -6.00% +2.25% +4.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £18.25
Median hourly rate £19.59 - £18.50
75th Percentile £23.67 - £18.75
90th Percentile £26.12 - -
Scotland median hourly rate £23.05 £19.50 £21.00
% change year-on-year +18.18% -7.14% -11.67%

SQL Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings citing SQL Server as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for SQL Server in Glasgow

SQL Server
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SQL Server in Glasgow.

Daily rate trend for SQL Server in Glasgow

SQL Server
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SQL Server in Glasgow over the 6 months to 15 January 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SQL Server in Glasgow

SQL Server
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SQL Server in Glasgow.

Hourly rate trend for SQL Server in Glasgow

SQL Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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 (16.67%) Apache
1 2 (16.67%) IIS
1 2 (16.67%) JBoss
2 1 (8.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 7 (58.33%) Power Platform
2 5 (41.67%) Azure
3 2 (16.67%) AWS
3 2 (16.67%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 2 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (16.67%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (8.33%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (8.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (16.67%) HTTP
1 2 (16.67%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (41.67%) Power BI
2 1 (8.33%) OLAP
2 1 (8.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 5 (41.67%) Git
2 3 (25.00%) Maven
2 3 (25.00%) Postman
2 3 (25.00%) SoapUI
3 1 (8.33%) SonarQube
General
1 3 (25.00%) Public Sector
1 3 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (8.33%) Back Office
2 1 (8.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 8 (66.67%) Developer
2 4 (33.33%) Architect
2 4 (33.33%) Business Intelligence Architect
2 4 (33.33%) Java Developer
3 2 (16.67%) Angular Developer
3 2 (16.67%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 1 (8.33%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 1 (8.33%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (50.00%) CSS
1 6 (50.00%) HTML
2 5 (41.67%) REST
3 3 (25.00%) AngularJS
3 3 (25.00%) CSS3
3 3 (25.00%) Hibernate
3 3 (25.00%) HTML5
3 3 (25.00%) JPA
3 3 (25.00%) jQuery
3 3 (25.00%) JSP
3 3 (25.00%) Spring
3 3 (25.00%) Spring MVC
3 3 (25.00%) Swagger
4 2 (16.67%) Express.js
4 2 (16.67%) Node.js
4 2 (16.67%) Spring Boot
4 2 (16.67%) Spring Security
5 1 (8.33%) GWT
5 1 (8.33%) Spring Web Flow
5 1 (8.33%) Tapestry
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (8.33%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (16.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (50.00%) Agile
2 5 (41.67%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (41.67%) CI/CD
2 5 (41.67%) DevOps
3 4 (33.33%) Coaching
3 4 (33.33%) Data Architecture
3 4 (33.33%) Data Collection
3 4 (33.33%) Data Governance
3 4 (33.33%) IT Strategy
3 4 (33.33%) Roadmaps
3 4 (33.33%) User Experience
4 3 (25.00%) Architectural Design
4 3 (25.00%) Design Patterns
4 3 (25.00%) MVC
4 3 (25.00%) OO
4 3 (25.00%) OOD
4 3 (25.00%) OWASP
4 3 (25.00%) Story Points
4 3 (25.00%) Test Automation
4 3 (25.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 6 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 4 (33.33%) Java
2 4 (33.33%) SQL
3 3 (25.00%) T-SQL
4 2 (16.67%) Bash
4 2 (16.67%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) Accessibility
2 1 (8.33%) GDPR
System Software
1 2 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (16.67%) Istio
1 2 (16.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (41.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (16.67%) Oracle
3 1 (8.33%) Checkmarx
3 1 (8.33%) Veracode