SQL Analyst Contracts in London

SQL Analyst
England > London

The median SQL Analyst daily rate in London is £600, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 June 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
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 346 419 452
Rank change year-on-year +73 +33 -107
Contract jobs requiring a SQL Analyst 54 63 153
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.31% 0.25% 0.40%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.33% 0.26% 0.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 53 50 119
10th Percentile £428 £320 £374
25th Percentile £550 £407 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £663 £600 £575
90th Percentile £850 £641 £625
England median daily rate £575 £469 £525
% change year-on-year +22.67% -10.71% +5.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in 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 London with a recognized job title 16,560 23,906 36,699
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.67% 95.05% 95.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,921 17,459 27,030
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £440 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +7.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 324 281 404
10th Percentile £16.00 £17.98 £16.25
25th Percentile £20.17 £22.63 £23.75
Median hourly rate £27.81 £36.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.75% +2.86% +7.12%
75th Percentile £46.59 £63.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £66.85 £82.25 £67.50
England median hourly rate £39.50 £45.00 £24.00
% change year-on-year -12.22% +87.50% +14.01%

SQL Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL Analyst in London

SQL Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for SQL Analyst in London

SQL Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SQL Analyst in London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SQL Analyst in London

SQL Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for SQL Analyst in London

SQL Analyst
Contract Job Locations in 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 London region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
Central London +35 4 £563 +18.42%
SQL Analyst
England

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

For the 6 months to 12 June 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 London region featuring SQL Analyst in the job title.

1 54 (100.00%) SQL
2 34 (62.96%) Python
3 26 (48.15%) Finance
4 24 (44.44%) Banking
5 20 (37.04%) Derivative
6 19 (35.19%) Front Office
6 19 (35.19%) C#
7 16 (29.63%) Hedge funds
8 14 (25.93%) Investment Management
8 14 (25.93%) Asset Management
8 14 (25.93%) Back Office
8 14 (25.93%) Mentoring
9 12 (22.22%) DevOps
9 12 (22.22%) ITRS Geneos
9 12 (22.22%) Dynatrace
9 12 (22.22%) Windows
9 12 (22.22%) PowerShell
9 12 (22.22%) Analytics
10 9 (16.67%) Power BI
10 9 (16.67%) Power Platform
11 8 (14.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 8 (14.81%) Data Quality
12 7 (12.96%) Incident Management
12 7 (12.96%) Release Management
12 7 (12.96%) Investment Banking
12 7 (12.96%) Business Intelligence
12 7 (12.96%) IBM
12 7 (12.96%) Linux
12 7 (12.96%) Risk Management
12 7 (12.96%) Data Management

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

Application Platforms
1 2 (3.70%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.85%) Apache
2 1 (1.85%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 4 (7.41%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.85%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (1.85%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 9 (16.67%) Power Platform
2 5 (9.26%) AWS
2 5 (9.26%) Snowflake
3 4 (7.41%) Azure
4 2 (3.70%) Azure Pipelines
5 1 (1.85%) Amazon EMR
5 1 (1.85%) Amazon S3
5 1 (1.85%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (1.85%) dbt
5 1 (1.85%) GitHub
5 1 (1.85%) Power Automate
5 1 (1.85%) PowerApps
5 1 (1.85%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (16.67%) Power BI
2 7 (12.96%) Relational Database
3 6 (11.11%) Tableau
4 5 (9.26%) Elasticsearch
5 3 (5.56%) Big Data
6 2 (3.70%) Apache Hive
6 2 (3.70%) Azure SQL Database
6 2 (3.70%) Hadoop
6 2 (3.70%) Impala
6 2 (3.70%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (1.85%) Amazon Athena
7 1 (1.85%) Amazon Redshift
7 1 (1.85%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (1.85%) Oracle Database
7 1 (1.85%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (9.26%) Artifactory
1 5 (9.26%) Jenkins
1 5 (9.26%) Subversion
2 1 (1.85%) Git
2 1 (1.85%) JIRA
General
1 26 (48.15%) Finance
2 24 (44.44%) Banking
3 19 (35.19%) Front Office
4 14 (25.93%) Back Office
5 8 (14.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 7 (12.96%) Investment Banking
7 6 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
8 5 (9.26%) Social Skills
9 2 (3.70%) Documentation Skills
9 2 (3.70%) Retail Banking
10 1 (1.85%) Billing
10 1 (1.85%) Corporate Banking
10 1 (1.85%) General Ledger
10 1 (1.85%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (1.85%) Legal
10 1 (1.85%) Publishing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (9.26%) .NET
1 5 (9.26%) Middleware
2 1 (1.85%) PySpark
2 1 (1.85%) Tapestry
Miscellaneous
1 20 (37.04%) Derivative
2 16 (29.63%) Hedge funds
3 5 (9.26%) OTC Derivatives
4 2 (3.70%) Equities
5 1 (1.85%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 1 (1.85%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (1.85%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.85%) NHS
5 1 (1.85%) Reference Data
5 1 (1.85%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.85%) SWIFT Messaging Network
5 1 (1.85%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 12 (22.22%) Windows
2 7 (12.96%) Linux
3 5 (9.26%) Windows Server
4 1 (1.85%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (25.93%) Asset Management
1 14 (25.93%) Investment Management
1 14 (25.93%) Mentoring
2 12 (22.22%) Analytics
2 12 (22.22%) DevOps
3 7 (12.96%) Business Intelligence
3 7 (12.96%) Data Management
3 7 (12.96%) Incident Management
3 7 (12.96%) Proactive Monitoring
3 7 (12.96%) Release Management
3 7 (12.96%) Risk Management
4 6 (11.11%) Root Cause Analysis
5 5 (9.26%) Capacity Management
5 5 (9.26%) Cybersecurity
5 5 (9.26%) Data Analysis
5 5 (9.26%) Data Governance
5 5 (9.26%) Disaster Recovery
5 5 (9.26%) High Availability
5 5 (9.26%) Server Monitoring
5 5 (9.26%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 54 (100.00%) SQL
2 34 (62.96%) Python
3 19 (35.19%) C#
4 12 (22.22%) PowerShell
5 5 (9.26%) C++
5 5 (9.26%) Java
6 1 (1.85%) PL/SQL
6 1 (1.85%) R
6 1 (1.85%) Scala
6 1 (1.85%) VBA
Qualifications
1 1 (1.85%) Degree
1 1 (1.85%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (14.81%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.85%) SEPA
Systems Management
1 12 (22.22%) ITRS Geneos
2 7 (12.96%) Grafana
3 5 (9.26%) Ansible
3 5 (9.26%) BladeLogic
Vendors
1 12 (22.22%) Dynatrace
2 7 (12.96%) IBM
3 5 (9.26%) Altiris
3 5 (9.26%) Citrix
4 3 (5.56%) Databricks
5 2 (3.70%) Microsoft
6 1 (1.85%) Ab Initio
6 1 (1.85%) Bloomberg
6 1 (1.85%) NEC
6 1 (1.85%) Northgate
6 1 (1.85%) Oracle
6 1 (1.85%) Refinitiv
6 1 (1.85%) Salesforce