SQL Contracts in Sheffield

SQL (Structured Query Language)
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Sheffield requiring SQL skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SQL over the 6 months leading up to 19 November 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 7 19 8
Rank change year-on-year +12 -11 +6
Contract jobs citing SQL 56 32 91
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 14.43% 9.14% 16.55%
As % of the Programming Languages category 44.44% 37.21% 46.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 43 22 70
10th Percentile £425 £445 £412
25th Percentile £488 £477 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £534 £574 £550
Median % change year-on-year -7.01% +4.41% +22.22%
75th Percentile £622 £587 £613
90th Percentile £650 £689 £700
South Yorkshire median daily rate £534 £556 £550
% change year-on-year -3.87% +1.00% +22.22%

All Programming Languages
Sheffield

SQL falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Sheffield.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 126 86 197
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 32.47% 24.57% 35.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 84 58 148
10th Percentile £400 £411 £415
25th Percentile £470 £453 £498
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £556 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.24% +1.00% +22.22%
75th Percentile £600 £614 £638
90th Percentile £650 £677 £700
South Yorkshire median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +29.41%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL in Sheffield

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

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

Daily rate trend for SQL in Sheffield

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Daily Rate Histogram in Sheffield

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SQL in Sheffield over the 6 months to 19 November 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SQL in Sheffield

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Sheffield

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

Hourly rate trend for SQL in Sheffield

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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 10 (17.86%) Confluence
2 4 (7.14%) Apache Spark
3 1 (1.79%) SAS
3 1 (1.79%) Umbraco
Applications
1 1 (1.79%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (3.57%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 14 (25.00%) Power Platform
2 9 (16.07%) Azure
2 9 (16.07%) GCP
3 6 (10.71%) GitHub
4 5 (8.93%) AWS
4 5 (8.93%) OCI
5 4 (7.14%) Amazon S3
5 4 (7.14%) Kong
5 4 (7.14%) Serverless
6 3 (5.36%) Azure DevOps
7 2 (3.57%) Azure Data Lake Analytics
7 2 (3.57%) Cloud Computing
7 2 (3.57%) SaaS
8 1 (1.79%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 1 (1.79%) Amazon Glacier
8 1 (1.79%) Amazon Kinesis
8 1 (1.79%) AWS CloudFormation
8 1 (1.79%) Azure Data Factory
8 1 (1.79%) BrowserStack
8 1 (1.79%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 4 (7.14%) Firewall
2 3 (5.36%) TCP/IP
3 2 (3.57%) Network Security
3 2 (3.57%) SAN
4 1 (1.79%) HTTP
4 1 (1.79%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (28.57%) Qlik Sense
2 14 (25.00%) Power BI
3 13 (23.21%) Relational Database
4 12 (21.43%) MySQL
5 5 (8.93%) DB2
6 4 (7.14%) Data Vault
6 4 (7.14%) Oracle Database
7 3 (5.36%) Big Data
7 3 (5.36%) BigQuery
7 3 (5.36%) Data Lake
7 3 (5.36%) Data Warehouse
8 2 (3.57%) Amazon Athena
8 2 (3.57%) Amazon RDS
8 2 (3.57%) Amazon Redshift
8 2 (3.57%) Hadoop
8 2 (3.57%) NoSQL
8 2 (3.57%) Spark SQL
8 2 (3.57%) SQL Server
8 2 (3.57%) Tableau
9 1 (1.79%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 19 (33.93%) Jenkins
2 11 (19.64%) Git
2 11 (19.64%) JIRA
3 7 (12.50%) Cucumber
4 4 (7.14%) Jaeger
4 4 (7.14%) Newman
4 4 (7.14%) Postman
4 4 (7.14%) SonarQube
4 4 (7.14%) Sonatype Nexus
4 4 (7.14%) Vagrant
5 3 (5.36%) Selenium
6 2 (3.57%) ERwin
7 1 (1.79%) Appium
7 1 (1.79%) Fiddler
7 1 (1.79%) Maven
7 1 (1.79%) REST Assured
7 1 (1.79%) Robot Framework
7 1 (1.79%) SoapUI
7 1 (1.79%) Zephyr
General
1 16 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 15 (26.79%) Finance
3 13 (23.21%) Banking
4 8 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (5.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (5.36%) Law
5 3 (5.36%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (3.57%) Back Office
6 2 (3.57%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (1.79%) Public Sector
7 1 (1.79%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 11 (19.64%) Data Scientist
2 8 (14.29%) Developer
2 8 (14.29%) DevOps Engineer
3 7 (12.50%) Data Engineer
3 7 (12.50%) Platform Engineer
3 7 (12.50%) Senior
4 5 (8.93%) Architect
5 3 (5.36%) Automation Tester
5 3 (5.36%) Consultant
5 3 (5.36%) Lead
5 3 (5.36%) Senior DevOps
5 3 (5.36%) Senior DevOps Engineer
5 3 (5.36%) Senior Platform Engineer
5 3 (5.36%) Solutions Architect
5 3 (5.36%) Tester
6 2 (3.57%) Business Analyst
6 2 (3.57%) Data Modeller
6 2 (3.57%) Senior Developer
7 1 (1.79%) Oracle Payroll Consultant
7 1 (1.79%) RPG Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (23.21%) AngularJS
1 13 (23.21%) CSS
1 13 (23.21%) HTML
2 7 (12.50%) Kafka
3 6 (10.71%) JSON
4 4 (7.14%) FastAPI
4 4 (7.14%) OpenTelemetry
4 4 (7.14%) YAML
5 3 (5.36%) Middleware
6 2 (3.57%) FIX Protocol
6 2 (3.57%) FpML
6 2 (3.57%) PySpark
6 2 (3.57%) RESTful
6 2 (3.57%) XML
7 1 (1.79%) Dask
7 1 (1.79%) NLTK
7 1 (1.79%) NumPy
7 1 (1.79%) PyTorch
7 1 (1.79%) SciPy
7 1 (1.79%) SpaCy
Miscellaneous
1 5 (8.93%) Public Cloud
2 4 (7.14%) iSeries
3 3 (5.36%) Mashup
4 2 (3.57%) AS400
4 2 (3.57%) Blockchain
4 2 (3.57%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (3.57%) Low-Code
4 2 (3.57%) Management Information System
4 2 (3.57%) Mobile App
4 2 (3.57%) Product Ownership
4 2 (3.57%) Reference Data
5 1 (1.79%) Algorithms
5 1 (1.79%) Clustering
5 1 (1.79%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (1.79%) Linux Command Line
5 1 (1.79%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 10 (17.86%) Linux
2 5 (8.93%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (7.14%) VMS
4 3 (5.36%) OS/400
5 2 (3.57%) Windows
6 1 (1.79%) Unix
6 1 (1.79%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (1.79%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (41.07%) Data Modelling
2 21 (37.50%) CI/CD
2 21 (37.50%) DevOps
3 16 (28.57%) Computer Science
4 14 (25.00%) Data Science
4 14 (25.00%) Scrum
4 14 (25.00%) Service Management
5 13 (23.21%) Business Intelligence
5 13 (23.21%) Data Security
5 13 (23.21%) ITIL
5 13 (23.21%) ITSM
5 13 (23.21%) Problem Management
5 13 (23.21%) Problem-Solving
6 11 (19.64%) Proactive Management
7 10 (17.86%) Agile
8 9 (16.07%) Data Integration
9 8 (14.29%) Test Automation
10 7 (12.50%) Data Analysis
10 7 (12.50%) ETL
10 7 (12.50%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 18 (32.14%) Python
2 14 (25.00%) JavaScript
3 11 (19.64%) Java
4 4 (7.14%) PHP
4 4 (7.14%) PL/SQL
4 4 (7.14%) RPG
4 4 (7.14%) Rust
4 4 (7.14%) Shell Script
5 3 (5.36%) RPG IV
6 2 (3.57%) C#
7 1 (1.79%) Bash
7 1 (1.79%) Kusto Query Language
7 1 (1.79%) PowerShell
7 1 (1.79%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 18 (32.14%) Degree
2 16 (28.57%) Computer Science Degree
3 15 (26.79%) PMI Certification
3 15 (26.79%) PMP
4 12 (21.43%) Master's Degree
5 2 (3.57%) CBAP
6 1 (1.79%) CCNA
6 1 (1.79%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (1.79%) MCSE
6 1 (1.79%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (1.79%) Microsoft Certified Master
6 1 (1.79%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.57%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.79%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.79%) WCAG
System Software
1 10 (17.86%) Docker
2 4 (7.14%) VirtualBox
2 4 (7.14%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.79%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.79%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 10 (17.86%) Kubernetes
2 9 (16.07%) Ansible
3 8 (14.29%) Puppet
4 7 (12.50%) Terraform
5 5 (8.93%) Progress Chef
6 4 (7.14%) Kiali
6 4 (7.14%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
6 4 (7.14%) Prometheus
7 2 (3.57%) Grafana
7 2 (3.57%) NetBackup
8 1 (1.79%) SCCM
Vendors
1 13 (23.21%) ServiceNow
2 12 (21.43%) Splunk
3 9 (16.07%) Oracle
4 8 (14.29%) AppDynamics
5 5 (8.93%) Google
5 5 (8.93%) Microsoft
5 5 (8.93%) VMware
6 3 (5.36%) Databricks
6 3 (5.36%) IBM
7 2 (3.57%) Cloudera
7 2 (3.57%) Sparx
7 2 (3.57%) Veritas
8 1 (1.79%) Red Hat