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R2 Technologies Corporation

SQL Developer (687840)

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$43.50 - $59.50/hr

Atlanta, GA Hybrid Duration: Long Term Contract SQL Developer duties and responsibilities • Create SQL scripts that will fulfill the user requests and submit the scripts to the DBAs for execution ...

IDEALFORCE LLC

SQL Developer(33221)

Phoenix, AZ

$45 - $61.50/hr

Company Description IDEALFORCE has a CONTRACT position available immediately for a SQL Developer to join our customer in Phoenix Arizona. This is an ONSITE position. Please find below additional ...

TechnoConsulting

SQL Developer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$44.25 - $60.50/hr

Contract: W2 Qualifications Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ACI Infotech

SQL Developer

$46.25 - $63.50/hr

SQL Developer Role ... Contract ( 6+ Months) The project supports an initiative to collect data from an Electronic Visit ...

CrossAmerica Partners

Microsoft SQL Developer

Allentown, PA · On-site

$44.75 - $61.50/hr

We are looking for a skilled SSIS (SQL Server Integration Services) and SQL Data Warehouse ... Accommodations The employment service organizations with which CrossAmerica Partners contracts ...

VUC Inc.

Microsoft SQL Developer

Allentown, PA · On-site

$44.75 - $61.25/hr

We are looking for a skilled SSIS (SQL Server Integration Services) and SQL Data Warehouse ... Accommodations The employment service organizations with which CrossAmerica Partners contracts ...

IDEALFORCE LLC

SQL Developer(33712)

Phoenix, AZ

$45 - $61.50/hr

Company Description IDEALFORCE has a CONTRACT position available immediately for a SQL Developer to join our customer in Phoenix Arizona. This is an ONSITE position. Please find below additional ...

ACI Infotech

SQL Power BI Developer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Atlanta, GA - On-Site - Day 1 Position: Full Time/Contract Key Skills : SQL , Power BI - Having Azure is a Big Pluse Qualifications • Queries in SQL • Business Intelligence - Power BI • SQL ...

VUC Inc.

Microsoft SQL Developer

Allentown, PA · On-site

$44.75 - $61.25/hr

We are looking for a skilled SSIS (SQL Server Integration Services) and SQL Data Warehouse ... Accommodations The employment service organizations with which CrossAmerica Partners contracts ...

Kaztronix LLC

SQL Database Administrator

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$48.25 - $60.25/hr

Required : • An active Secret Clearance is required • Due to contract requirements, only US Citizens can be considered. Candidates with dual citizenship cannot be considered. • 7+ years of ...

eFulgent

SQL Server Database Administrator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$49.75 - $62/hr

We have an immediate opportunity for a SQL Server Database Administrator for a Contract to Hire role in Phoenix, AZ . Location: Phoenix, AZ (Hybrid - Initial onsite, then monthly as required ...

Dellfor Technologies

SQL developer

Jackson, MS · On-site

$80K/yr

Previous experience with SSIS and SSRS is preferred * Demonstrates initiative and works ... Contract Salary: $80,000.00 /year Required education: * Bachelor's Required experience: * Developer ...

Dellfor Technologies

SQL developer

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$80K/yr

Previous experience with SSIS and SSRS is preferred * Demonstrates initiative and works ... Contract Salary: $80,000.00 /year Required education: * Bachelor's Required experience: * Developer ...

Dellfor Technologies

SQL developer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$80K/yr

Previous experience with SSIS and SSRS is preferred * Demonstrates initiative and works ... Contract Salary: $80,000.00 /year Required education: * Bachelor's Required experience: * Developer ...

Dellfor Technologies

SQL developer

Salem, OR

$80K/yr

Previous experience with SSIS and SSRS is preferred * Demonstrates initiative and works ... Contract Salary: $80,000.00 /year Required education: * Bachelor's Required experience: * Developer ...

Dellfor Technologies

SQL developer

Hartford, CT · On-site

$80K/yr

Previous experience with SSIS and SSRS is preferred * Demonstrates initiative and works ... Contract Salary: $80,000.00 /year Required education: * Bachelor's Required experience: * Developer ...

Dellfor Technologies

SQL developer

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$80K/yr

Previous experience with SSIS and SSRS is preferred * Demonstrates initiative and works ... Contract Salary: $80,000.00 /year Required education: * Bachelor's Required experience: * Developer ...

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As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for sql contract in the United States is $52.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.51 and $59.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Sql Contract vs SQL Developer?

AspectSql ContractSQL Developer
CredentialsTypically requires SQL knowledge, contract work experienceRequires SQL certifications, programming skills, often a degree
Work EnvironmentProject-based, temporary contracts, client sites or remoteFull-time employment, in-house or consulting firms
Industry UsageCommon in consulting, freelance, or project-specific rolesStandard role in IT, finance, healthcare industries
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for contract opportunities, flexibilityCompared for career development, skill requirements

Sql Contract roles focus on temporary, project-specific work often requiring SQL skills and experience with contracts. SQL Developers are full-time professionals with in-depth SQL expertise, typically holding certifications and working within organizations. Both roles involve SQL but differ in employment type, stability, and career path.

What are SQL contract jobs?

SQL contract jobs are temporary positions where professionals use Structured Query Language (SQL) to manage, query, and analyze data within databases for a set period, often for specific projects. These roles can involve database development, administration, performance tuning, reporting, or migration tasks. Typically, contract SQL professionals are hired for their specialized skills to help companies handle data challenges without committing to a permanent hire. Contracts can range from a few weeks to several months, depending on the project's scope.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an SQL Contractor, and why are they important?

To excel as an SQL Contractor, you need expertise in SQL development, database design, and data analysis, usually supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with database management systems like Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, or MySQL, and certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate are often required. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you understand client requirements and deliver tailored solutions. These skills ensure accurate data management, efficient project delivery, and successful collaboration with stakeholders.

What are some typical challenges faced by SQL contractors when working with multiple clients or projects simultaneously?

SQL contractors often juggle several projects at once, each with unique database structures, requirements, and timelines. This can pose challenges in quickly adapting to different data environments, managing competing deadlines, and communicating effectively with diverse teams. To succeed, contractors should be highly organized, proficient in various SQL dialects, and comfortable working independently while also maintaining clear communication with clients for project updates or troubleshooting. Building strong time-management skills and a robust workflow can help ensure successful project delivery and client satisfaction.
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SQL Developer (687840)

SQL Developer (687840)

R2 Technologies Corporation

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$43.50 - $59.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Overview:
Job Title: SQL Developer (687840)
Location: Atlanta, GA Hybrid
Duration: Long Term Contract
SQL Developer duties and responsibilities
• Create SQL scripts that will fulfill the user requests and submit the scripts to the DBAs for execution
• Set up automated processes, when required, for handover to the Deployment team
• Development of high-quality database solutions
• Review and interpret ongoing business report requirements
• Research required data
• Build appropriate and useful reporting deliverables
• Analyze existing SQL queries for performance improvements
• Suggest new queries
• Develop procedures and scripts for data migration
• Provide timely scheduled management reporting
• Investigate exceptions
• Keep records of all scripts and queries associated with each request
• Identify frequently submitted requests, research potential solutions, and implement the solutions to
minimize future errors
• Monitor internal ticketing system as well as executive requests through email.
• Interpret and understand user requests
• Research the requests and acquire additional information from the users if necessary.
• Design, develop and maintain SQL applications/ETL, databases, reports, and programs.
• Create, document, and implement test plans
• Set up and maintain automated SQL scheduled tasks
• Investigate and provide support to the business regarding all data related issues
• Designing, building, and maintaining efficient, reusable, and reliable code
• Document current or new processes
• Ensure the best possible performance and maintain the quality and responsiveness of applications
• Perform data analysis - write relational and multi-dimensional database queries
• Handle escalations from the business
Formal Education & Certification
• College diploma or university degree in the field of computer science or statistics, and/or 3 years of
equivalent work experience. MS SQL Certifications beneficial.
Knowledge & Experience
• Minimum 3 years' experience in SQL development
• Must have experience with SQL queries, stored procedures, functions, and triggers
• Experience in data warehousing and analytics
Skills:
SSIS,MS SQL

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