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SQL Developer

Oak Brook, IL · On-site

$45.75 - $62.50/hr

This role is critical to the development, optimization, and maintenance of complex SQL queries and databases that support key healthcare initiatives, reporting requirements, and compliance mandates ...

SQL Developer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$44 - $60.25/hr

SQL Developer Location : Dallas, TX DLRdmv is driving innovation in the automotive services ... Support BI teams by creating staging tables, views, and report-ready datasets. Experience ...

SQL Developers

Boise, ID

$43 - $59/hr

The SQL Developer will: provide technical support for the database environment including design, development and infrastructure implementation for highly-complex, reliable, and scalable solutions ...

SQL Developer

Elk Grove Village, IL

$44.75 - $61.25/hr

Extensive Experience in Database Design, Development, Business Intelligence Solutions and Support of Microsoft SQL Server 2016/2014/2012/2008R2/2008 Performance tuning and Optimization using SQL ...

SQL Developer

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$44.75 - $61.25/hr

Triage and resolve incoming production support tickets related to incorrect or missing data. * Investigate data integrity issues and apply SQL-based fixes safely and efficiently. Analyze root causes ...

SQL Developer

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Our client is seeking a Database Developer to support enterprise data initiatives within a stable, highly collaborative technology environment. This role is heavily focused on SQL Server development ...

SQL Developer

Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site

$44.75 - $61.25/hr

Extensive Experience in Database Design, Development, Business Intelligence Solutions and Support of Microsoft SQL Server 2016/2014/2012/2008R2/2008 Performance tuning and Optimization using SQL ...

SQL Developer

Greenville, SC · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

SQL Developer Location US-SC-Greenville ID 2026-1269 Position Type Full-Time Location Type Onsite ... About Us Join Our Mission At Omega Technical Services, every role supports a mission that matters.

Implement and support geoclustering solutions to achieve disaster recovery and business continuity objectives. * Monitor database performance, tuning SQL queries, and optimizing database ...

SQL Developer

Parsippany Troy Hills, NJ · On-site

$45.50 - $62.25/hr

Responsible for coding, testing, packaging, deployment and support of builds as code is promoted ... Design and Develop SQL Server Integration packages using SSIS Writing and creating data load ...

.NET DEVELOPER

New York, NY

$52.75 - $69.75/hr

Test and debug: create unit test plans; implement tracing; and debug, rework, and resolve defects in code (dotNET and T-SQL) * Support web applications: optimize the performance of web applications ...

SQL Developer

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Our client is seeking a Database Developer to support enterprise data initiatives within a stable, highly collaborative technology environment. This role is heavily focused on SQL Server development ...

SQL Developer

Greenville, SC · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Join Our Mission At Omega Technical Services, every role supports a mission that matters. Whether ... We are seeking a highly experienced SQL Developer with a minimum of eight (8) years of professional ...

SQL Developer

Greenville, SC

$42.50 - $58.25/hr

... Support ETL processes and contribute to data integration initiatives Stay current with emerging database technologies and industry best practices Build systems to system and systems to SQL ...

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How much do sql support jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for sql support in the United States is $18.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an SQL Support specialist do?

An SQL Support specialist is responsible for assisting users and teams with issues related to SQL databases, including troubleshooting database errors, optimizing queries, and ensuring data integrity. They provide technical support, help resolve performance problems, and may assist with database maintenance and upgrades. Their role is crucial in ensuring that databases run smoothly and efficiently, supporting the needs of applications and users.

What are some common challenges faced by SQL Support professionals when resolving database issues, and how can they be effectively addressed?

SQL Support professionals often encounter challenges such as diagnosing complex query performance problems, handling data corruption, and managing permissions or connectivity issues. Effective troubleshooting typically involves methodical analysis of logs, close collaboration with database administrators and developers, and strong communication skills to translate technical findings for non-technical users. Staying current with the latest SQL features and best practices, as well as documenting solutions for recurring issues, also helps in efficiently addressing support requests and minimizing downtime.

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

To thrive as an SQL Support specialist, you need a solid understanding of SQL databases, query optimization, troubleshooting, and typically a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with database management systems like Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, and tools such as SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) is essential, and certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate are highly valued. Excellent problem-solving skills, clear communication, and the ability to remain patient under pressure distinguish top performers in this role. These skills ensure efficient resolution of database issues, minimize downtime, and maintain high customer satisfaction.

What is the difference between Sql Support vs Database Administrator?

AspectSql SupportDatabase Administrator
CertificationsSQL certifications, basic database knowledgeAdvanced SQL, database management, certifications like Oracle DBA or Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator
Work EnvironmentSupport teams, helpdesk, technical support rolesData centers, enterprise IT departments, database management teams
ResponsibilitiesAssist with SQL queries, troubleshoot database issues, support database usersDesign, implement, and maintain databases, optimize performance, security management

Sql Support roles focus on assisting users and troubleshooting SQL-related issues, while Database Administrators handle comprehensive database management, design, and optimization. Both roles require SQL knowledge, but DBAs have broader responsibilities and advanced certifications.

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Infographic showing various Sql Support job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% Locum Tenens, 1% Internship, 85% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 78% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,671 per year, or $18.6 per hour.
SQL Developer

SQL Developer

Staffingine LLC

Oak Brook, IL • On-site

$45.75 - $62.50/hr

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Job description

Job Title: SQL Developer
Location: Oak Brook, IL  
Type: Contract

Job Description: We are seeking a skilled SQL Developer to join our growing data and analytics team. This role is critical to the development, optimization, and maintenance of complex SQL queries and databases that support key healthcare initiatives, reporting requirements, and compliance mandates (e.g., HIPAA). The ideal candidate has experience working with large, complex datasets—especially in the healthcare industry—and is passionate about turning raw data into actionable insights.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain SQL queries, stored procedures, views, and
  • functions to support business and clinical / healthcare data needs.
  • Work closely with data analysts, report developers, and stakeholders to gather
  • requirements and deliver accurate, efficient data solutions.
  • Optimize and troubleshoot existing SQL code and queries to improve
  • performance and reliability.
  • Maintain data integrity and ensure proper data governance in alignment with
  • HIPAA and other regulatory standards.
  • Develop and maintain ETL processes to support data integration across systems.
  • Document data models, workflows, and processes for internal use and compliance.
  • Collaborate with IT and data engineering teams on database architecture, data warehousing, and analytics initiatives.
  • Analyze technical and general business problems and issues using and managing data from internal and external sources to provide insight for decision-making.
  • Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with primarily co-workers, management, and internal customers.

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of experience in SQL development, preferably in a healthcare environment.
  • Strong knowledge of T-SQL, query optimization, and relational database design (SQL Server.)
  • Advanced proficiency in T-SQL, stored procedures, views, joins, temp tables, common table expressions, and dynamic queries.
  • Understanding of HIPAA regulations and healthcare data standards (e.g., HL7, FHIR, ICD-10, CPT).

Preferred:

  • Payer Operations: Knowledge of claims processing and claim concepts, provider and vendor data, and staff productivity metrics 
  • Utilization Management: Familiarity with authorisation concepts 
  • Healthcare Data: General familiarity with healthcare claim concepts such as claims, enrollment, utilisation, and provider network data 

Soft Skills:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on data accuracy and security.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.