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ApTask

SQL Server Migration Specialist

Burlington, NC · On-site

Burlington, NC Duration: 06 Months Contract and Extendable Position Overview : We are seeking an experienced SQL Server Migration Specialist to lead a comprehensive database migration project from ...

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 ...

TrustedQA, Inc.

$110 - $150/hr

SQL Server DBA Team: DBA Work Site: Patuxent River, MD Work Location: Hybrid - Candidates ... and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies ...

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Inficare Technologies

Senior SQL Server DBA

Boston, MA · On-site

Boston, MA 02135 Duration: Long-Term Contract Work Schedule: 35 Hours per Week We are seeking an experienced Senior SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA) to support a critical Database Management ...

IDEALFORCE LLC

SQL Server DBA (60007)

Austin, TX

Company Description IDEALFORCE has a CONTRACT position available immediately for a SQL Server DBA to join our customer in Austin, TX . This is an ONSITE position. Please find below additional details ...

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How much do sql server contract jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for sql server contract in the United States is $48.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.87 and $54.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Sql Server Contract?

A SQL Server Contract job is a temporary or project-based role where a database professional is hired to manage, optimize, and maintain SQL Server databases. Contractors may be responsible for database design, performance tuning, security, and troubleshooting. These roles are often short-term but can be extended based on project needs. SQL Server contractors typically work for businesses that require specialized expertise without committing to a full-time hire.

What does a Sql Server Contract do?

In a SQL Server Contract position, you’ll typically work on projects like database installation and configuration, performance optimization, security enhancements, and regular maintenance tasks. You may also be responsible for troubleshooting issues, migrating data, creating stored procedures, or supporting application development teams with database requirements. These roles often involve close collaboration with software engineers, business analysts, and IT managers to deliver well-structured and efficient database solutions. As a contractor, you should be prepared to quickly adapt to different environments and business needs, ensuring project goals are met within specified timelines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a Sql Server Contract role?

To thrive in a SQL Server Contract role, you need advanced proficiency in SQL Server, database administration, performance tuning, and Backup/Restore processes, often supported by a degree in computer science or information technology. Experience with tools like SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), Azure SQL, and certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate are highly advantageous. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication enhance collaboration with technical and non-technical teams. These skills ensure optimal database performance, data integrity, and successful completion of project-based assignments in dynamic work environments.

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Infographic showing various Sql Server Contract job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,745 per year, or $48.4 per hour.

SQL Server Developer

Apolis

Saint Louis, MO • On-site

$85 - $125/hr

Other

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Job Title: SQL Server Developer

Location: St. Louis, Missouri (Hybrid 2-3 days onsite per week)

Duration: 6+ Months (Contract)

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled SQL Developer to join our team for a long-term engagement in St. Louis. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in SQL development, ETL processes, and reporting tools like SSRS and SSIS. This role demands strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Required Skills
  • Strong proficiency in SQL and relational database concepts
  • Experience with ETL tools and processes, particularly SSIS
  • Solid understanding of SSRS for report development and deployment
  • Ability to analyze complex datasets and translate business requirements into technical solutions
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

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