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USM

SQL DBA - EAD or GC or USC

Cincinnati, OH

$48 - $60/hr

Cincinnati, OH Duration: 12 Months+ Contract (Potential for extension) Top Skills: SQL Server 2016, Backup and Recovery, Performance tuning We are in search of an experienced SQL DBA with 7+ years of ...

Apex Systems

.NET SQL Developer

Cincinnati, OH

$62 - $78/hr

NET SQL Developer Employment Type: Contract Location: Cincinnati, Ohio Schedule : Onsite ... Work with MS SQL Server, including SSIS and data warehousing concepts. * Contribute to tasks as ...

Artech

PL/SQL Software Engineer

Strongsville, OH · Hybrid

This is a 4-month contract-to-hire opportunity, offering the chance to contribute to exciting ... Extensive experience with relational databases, specifically Oracle and SQL Server (8-10 years of ...

Artech

PL/SQL Software Engineer

Strongsville, OH · Hybrid

This is a 4-month contract-to-hire opportunity, offering the chance to contribute to exciting ... Extensive experience with relational databases, specifically Oracle and SQL Server (8-10 years of ...

Genesis10

Programmer/Analyst

Columbus, OH

$50 - $62/hr

... MS SQL Server and SSIS-based ETL processes. This role also requires hands-on experience in ... For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement ...

Medpace

Data Engineer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$111.70K - $134.20K/yr

Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO) providing clinical ... Server, T-SQL); • Support programming/software development using Extract, Transform, and Load ...

Medpace

Senior Data Engineer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$103.40K - $140.50K/yr

Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO) that provides Phase I-IV ... Server, T-SQL); • Support programming/software development using Extract, Transform, and Load ...

Medpace

Junior Data Engineer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO) that provides clinical ... Server, T-SQL); • Support programming/software development using Extract, Transform, and Load ...

RIT Solutions

Snowflake Data Engineer

Columbus, OH · Hybrid

$107K - $128.50K/yr

Contract Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: 401(k), Health insurance Work Location: Hybrid ... Hands on experience working with Talend or SSIS as an ELT tool with Snowflake and SQL server Data ...

TekSynap

Oracle Database Administrator

Dayton, OH

$49.25 - $67/hr

SQL Server and higher, or Azure Database Associate and higher * Five (5) years progressive ... May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs. * Amount of ...

TekSynap

Oracle Database Administrator

Columbus, OH

$49 - $66.75/hr

SQL Server and higher, or Azure Database Associate and higher * Five (5) years progressive ... May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs. * Amount of ...

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How much do sql server contract jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for sql server contract in Ohio is $46.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.85 and $52.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a SQL Server Contract job?

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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Sql Server Contract position, and why are they important?

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.

What types of projects or responsibilities can I expect in a SQL Server Contract role?

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.
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Infographic showing various Sql Server Contract job openings in Ohio as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 36% Full Time, 58% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 39% Physical, and 61% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,778 per year, or $46 per hour.

SQL Server Developer

Purple Drive Technologies

Columbus, OH • On-site

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Overview:
Title: SQL Server Developer
Location: Columbus, OH
Type: Contract
We are looking for a highly skilled Tech Lead with deep expertise in SQL Server and ETL development to lead technical initiatives while remaining hands on in design, development, and optimization.
This role combines leadership responsibilities with advanced technical execution to deliver high quality, scalable data solutions.
Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
8 years of experience in SQL Server development and data engineering. Strong expertise in T-SQL, query optimization, indexing, and execution plan analysis.
Handson experience with ETL tools (SSIS or similar). Solid understanding of data warehousing, OLTP/OLAP concepts, and database design patterns.
Familiarity with Azure SQL, Azure Data Factory, or other cloud data services. Knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and version control (Git).
Lead a technical team in designing and implementing database driven applications and ETL workflows. Perform hands-on development in SQL Server, including TSQL, stored procedures, and performance tuning.
Architect and optimize ETL pipelines using SSIS or equivalent tools. Troubleshoot performance issues, implement indexing strategies, and improve query efficiency.
Drive quality assurance, code reviews, and adherence to DevOps practices. Ensure best practices in database design, data modeling, and query optimization.
Mandatory Skills:
Microsoft SQL Server T-SQL Azure SQL, Azure Data Factory Data warehousing concepts, OLTP/OLAP

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