Relational Database Contracts in Scotland

Relational Database
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Relational Database skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Relational Database over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 85 116 102
Rank change year-on-year +31 -14 0
Contract jobs citing Relational Database 30 48 74
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 1.40% 1.80% 2.17%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 7.89% 8.63% 12.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 31 41
10th Percentile £336 £378 £363
25th Percentile £400 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% +5.88%
75th Percentile £563 £721 £505
90th Percentile £675 £750 £550
UK median daily rate £540 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -10.00% +4.35% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 0
10th Percentile - £62.84 -
25th Percentile £51.25 £63.83 -
Median hourly rate £52.50 £66.56 -
Median % change year-on-year -21.13% - -
75th Percentile £53.75 £68.20 -
90th Percentile - £68.53 -
UK median hourly rate £40.50 £70.00 £50.20
% change year-on-year -42.14% +39.44% -8.73%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Scotland

Relational Database 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 Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 380 556 611
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 17.73% 20.81% 17.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 285 425 442
10th Percentile £322 £388 £363
25th Percentile £400 £438 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £460 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% - +17.65%
75th Percentile £533 £550 £550
90th Percentile £611 £638 £625
UK median daily rate £525 £545 £550
% change year-on-year -3.67% -0.91% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 7 5
10th Percentile £24.60 £19.83 £16.75
25th Percentile £29.04 £27.94 £17.50
Median hourly rate £37.07 £35.00 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +5.91% +34.62% -35.00%
75th Percentile £45.72 £67.66 £48.00
90th Percentile £50.54 £69.25 £58.80
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £58.59 £43.95
% change year-on-year -31.73% +33.31% +62.78%

Relational Database
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Relational Database as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Relational Database in Scotland

Relational Database
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Relational Database in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for Relational Database in Scotland

Relational Database
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Relational Database in Scotland over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Relational Database in Scotland

Relational Database
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Relational Database in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for Relational Database in Scotland

Relational Database
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Relational Database within the Scotland 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
Glasgow +3 22 £438 -25.53% 7
Edinburgh +26 2 £400 -17.95% 5
Perthshire - 2 £525 -
Relational Database
UK

Relational Database
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 7 (23.33%) Apache Spark
2 1 (3.33%) Apache
2 1 (3.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (3.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (3.33%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 13 (43.33%) Azure
2 10 (33.33%) AWS
3 7 (23.33%) GCP
4 4 (13.33%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (10.00%) Amazon EC2
5 3 (10.00%) Amazon S3
6 1 (3.33%) Amazon SQS
6 1 (3.33%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (3.33%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (3.33%) Power Platform
6 1 (3.33%) Serverless
6 1 (3.33%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (16.67%) SQL Server
2 4 (13.33%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (13.33%) NoSQL
2 4 (13.33%) RDBMS
2 4 (13.33%) Tableau
3 1 (3.33%) Amazon Athena
3 1 (3.33%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 6 (20.00%) Git
2 4 (13.33%) Visual Studio
3 3 (10.00%) JIRA
4 1 (3.33%) Appium
4 1 (3.33%) JUnit
4 1 (3.33%) Mockito
4 1 (3.33%) Selenium
General
1 4 (13.33%) Banking
1 4 (13.33%) Finance
1 4 (13.33%) Social Skills
2 2 (6.67%) Investment Banking
3 1 (3.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 13 (43.33%) Developer
2 11 (36.67%) Java Developer
3 4 (13.33%) Backend Developer
3 4 (13.33%) Tableau Specialist
3 4 (13.33%) Test Automation Engineer
3 4 (13.33%) Test Engineer
4 3 (10.00%) Analyst
4 3 (10.00%) Business Analyst
4 3 (10.00%) Technical Analyst
4 3 (10.00%) Technical Business Analyst
5 2 (6.67%) Banking Analyst
5 2 (6.67%) Full Stack Developer
5 2 (6.67%) Full Stack Java Developer
5 2 (6.67%) Investment Banking Business Analyst
6 1 (3.33%) Development Engineer
6 1 (3.33%) Java Engineer
6 1 (3.33%) Java Scala Developer
6 1 (3.33%) Scala Developer
6 1 (3.33%) Software Engineer
6 1 (3.33%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (33.33%) RESTful
1 10 (33.33%) Spring
2 8 (26.67%) Spring Boot
3 7 (23.33%) Elastic Stack
3 7 (23.33%) Kafka
3 7 (23.33%) OpenTracing
4 4 (13.33%) .NET
4 4 (13.33%) Playwright
4 4 (13.33%) REST
4 4 (13.33%) SOAP
4 4 (13.33%) WinForms
4 4 (13.33%) WPF
5 2 (6.67%) AngularJS
5 2 (6.67%) React
6 1 (3.33%) Apache Beam
6 1 (3.33%) CSS
6 1 (3.33%) Guice
6 1 (3.33%) Spring Batch
Miscellaneous
1 11 (36.67%) Data Structures
1 11 (36.67%) Distributed Systems
2 4 (13.33%) Legacy Systems
3 3 (10.00%) Algorithms
4 2 (6.67%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (3.33%) Distributed Computing
5 1 (3.33%) Legacy Code
5 1 (3.33%) Public Cloud
5 1 (3.33%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 4 (13.33%) Unix
1 4 (13.33%) Windows
2 2 (6.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (60.00%) Agile
2 12 (40.00%) SDLC
2 12 (40.00%) Test Automation
3 11 (36.67%) Microservices
4 10 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
5 8 (26.67%) CI/CD
5 8 (26.67%) End-to-End Testing
6 7 (23.33%) Continuous Delivery
7 6 (20.00%) Dependency Injection
7 6 (20.00%) DevOps
7 6 (20.00%) Software Engineering
8 4 (13.33%) Actionable Insight
8 4 (13.33%) Analytics
8 4 (13.33%) API Testing
8 4 (13.33%) Configuration Management
8 4 (13.33%) Scrum
8 4 (13.33%) Storytelling
8 4 (13.33%) Test Scripting
9 3 (10.00%) Functional Testing
9 3 (10.00%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 18 (60.00%) Java
2 17 (56.67%) SQL
3 10 (33.33%) Scala
4 9 (30.00%) Kotlin
5 8 (26.67%) C#
6 4 (13.33%) VB
6 4 (13.33%) VB6
7 2 (6.67%) Perl
8 1 (3.33%) JavaScript
8 1 (3.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (6.67%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (6.67%) Degree
2 1 (3.33%) AWS Certification
2 1 (3.33%) Azure Certification
2 1 (3.33%) Oracle Certification
2 1 (3.33%) SC Cleared
2 1 (3.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (13.33%) QA
System Software
1 7 (23.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (23.33%) Kubernetes
1 7 (23.33%) Prometheus
1 7 (23.33%) Zipkin
2 1 (3.33%) Grafana
Vendors
1 6 (20.00%) Oracle
2 5 (16.67%) Microsoft
3 4 (13.33%) AVEVA
3 4 (13.33%) Infragistics
4 1 (3.33%) Atlassian
4 1 (3.33%) Databricks
4 1 (3.33%) Google
4 1 (3.33%) Sybase