SQL Jobs in the Midlands

SQL (Structured Query Language)
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for SQL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SQL over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 10 7 7
Rank change year-on-year -3 0 -1
Permanent jobs citing SQL 1,420 1,416 1,764
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 10.83% 16.54% 15.68%
As % of the Programming Languages category 43.03% 47.18% 38.58%
Number of salaries quoted 1,147 895 1,313
10th Percentile £28,500 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £38,117
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +17.65%
75th Percentile £60,000 £60,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £67,500 £68,750 £72,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +5.26% +8.57%

All Programming Languages
Midlands

SQL is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 3,300 3,001 4,572
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 25.17% 35.05% 40.64%
Number of salaries quoted 2,707 1,750 3,085
10th Percentile £31,250 £33,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,750 £41,250 £40,399
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +14.13%
75th Percentile £63,750 £66,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL in the Midlands

SQL
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SQL in the Midlands.

Salary trend for SQL in the Midlands

SQL
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL in the Midlands over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for SQL in the Midlands

SQL
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 2 June 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Midlands -5 835 £50,000 - 169
East Midlands 0 574 £45,000 -10.00% 114
SQL
England

SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 62 (4.37%) IIS
2 56 (3.94%) SharePoint
3 23 (1.62%) Microsoft Exchange
4 13 (0.92%) CMS
4 13 (0.92%) SAS
5 10 (0.70%) Confluence
6 9 (0.63%) Apache Spark
7 6 (0.42%) WordPress
8 5 (0.35%) Apache
8 5 (0.35%) BizTalk Server
8 5 (0.35%) Umbraco
9 3 (0.21%) ArcGIS
9 3 (0.21%) Drupal
9 3 (0.21%) MQSeries
9 3 (0.21%) Oracle HTTP Server
9 3 (0.21%) Sitecore CMS
9 3 (0.21%) WebSphere
10 2 (0.14%) Apache Airflow
10 2 (0.14%) Liferay
10 2 (0.14%) Magnolia
Applications
1 78 (5.49%) Microsoft Excel
2 69 (4.86%) Microsoft Office
3 8 (0.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 7 (0.49%) Spreadsheet
4 7 (0.49%) Trello
5 5 (0.35%) MS Visio
5 5 (0.35%) SPSS
6 3 (0.21%) Adobe XD
6 3 (0.21%) Microsoft Project
7 2 (0.14%) Adobe Illustrator
Business Applications
1 15 (1.06%) Dynamics CRM
2 10 (0.70%) Dynamics NAV
3 8 (0.56%) Sage 200
4 5 (0.35%) Salesforce CRM
5 4 (0.28%) Oracle EBS
5 4 (0.28%) Sage 300 ERP
5 4 (0.28%) SAP ERP
5 4 (0.28%) Shopify
6 3 (0.21%) Maximo
6 3 (0.21%) SAP S/4HANA
7 2 (0.14%) Dynamics GP
7 2 (0.14%) Oracle ERP
7 2 (0.14%) PeopleSoft HCM
7 2 (0.14%) ProductWriter
8 1 (0.070%) Dynamics AX
8 1 (0.070%) IBM Planning Analytics
8 1 (0.070%) Payment Gateway
8 1 (0.070%) Remedy ITSM
8 1 (0.070%) SAP CRM
8 1 (0.070%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 561 (39.51%) Azure
2 272 (19.15%) Power Platform
3 163 (11.48%) AWS
4 112 (7.89%) Microsoft 365
5 81 (5.70%) Azure DevOps
6 71 (5.00%) IBM Cloud
7 60 (4.23%) SaaS
8 58 (4.08%) Azure Data Factory
9 43 (3.03%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 39 (2.75%) Entra ID
10 39 (2.75%) GCP
11 31 (2.18%) Snowflake
12 26 (1.83%) Serverless
13 18 (1.27%) PowerApps
14 17 (1.20%) Dynamics 365
15 16 (1.13%) Google Analytics
15 16 (1.13%) Matillion
16 15 (1.06%) Azure Cosmos DB
17 14 (0.99%) Cloud Computing
17 14 (0.99%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 62 (4.37%) Firewall
2 44 (3.10%) WAN
3 29 (2.04%) DNS
4 28 (1.97%) TCP/IP
5 25 (1.76%) SAN
5 25 (1.76%) VPN
6 24 (1.69%) LAN
7 18 (1.27%) DHCP
8 12 (0.85%) Internet
8 12 (0.85%) Wi-Fi
9 10 (0.70%) BIG-IP
9 10 (0.70%) SD-WAN
9 10 (0.70%) VoIP
10 9 (0.63%) SSL
11 8 (0.56%) HTTP
11 8 (0.56%) VLAN
12 6 (0.42%) Broadband
12 6 (0.42%) MPLS
12 6 (0.42%) Wireless
13 5 (0.35%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 460 (32.39%) SQL Server
2 263 (18.52%) Power BI
3 147 (10.35%) Data Warehouse
4 124 (8.73%) PostgreSQL
5 122 (8.59%) NoSQL
6 102 (7.18%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 90 (6.34%) MongoDB
7 90 (6.34%) Tableau
8 80 (5.63%) DB2
9 70 (4.93%) Relational Database
10 63 (4.44%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 51 (3.59%) MySQL
12 49 (3.45%) Data Lake
13 44 (3.10%) SQL Server Analysis Services
14 38 (2.68%) Oracle Database
15 33 (2.32%) Azure SQL Database
16 24 (1.69%) BigQuery
17 21 (1.48%) Metadata
18 19 (1.34%) Big Data
19 17 (1.20%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 107 (7.54%) Git
2 59 (4.15%) Visual Studio
3 32 (2.25%) JIRA
4 24 (1.69%) Jenkins
5 17 (1.20%) Team Foundation Server
6 13 (0.92%) GitLab
7 11 (0.77%) Jasmine
7 11 (0.77%) Karma Test Runner
7 11 (0.77%) Postman
8 10 (0.70%) MSTest
9 8 (0.56%) Octopus Deploy
9 8 (0.56%) TeamCity
10 7 (0.49%) Bitbucket
10 7 (0.49%) SonarQube
11 6 (0.42%) JUnit
11 6 (0.42%) NUnit
12 5 (0.35%) Selenium
12 5 (0.35%) SoapUI
12 5 (0.35%) Toad
13 4 (0.28%) Android Studio
General
1 376 (26.48%) Social Skills
2 223 (15.70%) Analytical Skills
3 190 (13.38%) Finance
4 124 (8.73%) Retail
5 118 (8.31%) Public Sector
6 110 (7.75%) Law
7 101 (7.11%) Manufacturing
8 97 (6.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 54 (3.80%) Marketing
10 38 (2.68%) Organisational Skills
11 33 (2.32%) Legal
12 29 (2.04%) Presentation Skills
13 25 (1.76%) Games
14 23 (1.62%) Documentation Skills
15 20 (1.41%) Automotive
16 19 (1.34%) Banking
17 16 (1.13%) Local Government
18 15 (1.06%) Pharmaceutical
19 13 (0.92%) Advertising
20 12 (0.85%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 456 (32.11%) Developer
2 234 (16.48%) Analyst
3 220 (15.49%) Senior
4 124 (8.73%) Software Developer
5 95 (6.69%) Azure Engineer
6 94 (6.62%) .NET Developer
7 85 (5.99%) Data Analyst
7 85 (5.99%) Data Engineer
8 84 (5.92%) Senior Analyst
9 81 (5.70%) C# Developer
10 79 (5.56%) Lead
11 76 (5.35%) Full Stack Engineer
12 72 (5.07%) Senior Developer
13 68 (4.79%) Software Engineer
14 64 (4.51%) Consultant
15 58 (4.08%) Administrator
15 58 (4.08%) Applications Support
16 53 (3.73%) DBA
16 53 (3.73%) Support Engineer
17 52 (3.66%) Full Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 481 (33.87%) .NET
2 270 (19.01%) HTML
3 244 (17.18%) ASP.NET
4 215 (15.14%) CSS
5 172 (12.11%) React
6 170 (11.97%) AngularJS
7 155 (10.92%) REST
8 134 (9.44%) Web Services
9 124 (8.73%) Vue
10 123 (8.66%) jQuery
11 117 (8.24%) .NET Core
12 97 (6.83%) Twitter Bootstrap
13 94 (6.62%) ASP.NET Core
14 80 (5.63%) .NET Framework
15 78 (5.49%) ASP.NET MVC
16 74 (5.21%) Ember.js
17 71 (5.00%) Backbone.js
18 68 (4.79%) Entity Framework
19 56 (3.94%) RESTful
19 56 (3.94%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 121 (8.52%) Data Structures
2 86 (6.06%) Algorithms
3 71 (5.00%) Blockchain
3 71 (5.00%) e-Learning
3 71 (5.00%) Hybrid Cloud
4 62 (4.37%) Self-Motivation
5 55 (3.87%) Mobile App
6 51 (3.59%) Management Information System
7 40 (2.82%) Clustering
8 26 (1.83%) Data Centre
8 26 (1.83%) Legacy Systems
9 24 (1.69%) Greenfield Project
10 20 (1.41%) Driving Licence
10 20 (1.41%) NHS
11 19 (1.34%) Public Cloud
12 18 (1.27%) Enterprise Software
13 16 (1.13%) FMCG
14 14 (0.99%) Distributed Systems
14 14 (0.99%) Product Ownership
14 14 (0.99%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 235 (16.55%) Windows
2 167 (11.76%) Linux
3 77 (5.42%) Android
4 73 (5.14%) Apple iOS
5 53 (3.73%) Windows Server
6 23 (1.62%) Windows 10
7 18 (1.27%) Unix
8 13 (0.92%) VMS
8 13 (0.92%) Windows 7
9 12 (0.85%) CentOS
10 11 (0.77%) Debian
10 11 (0.77%) SUSE
11 5 (0.35%) Ubuntu
11 5 (0.35%) Windows Server 2016
11 5 (0.35%) Windows Server 2019
12 4 (0.28%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
13 2 (0.14%) Windows Server 2008
13 2 (0.14%) Windows Server 2012
14 1 (0.070%) Amazon Linux
14 1 (0.070%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 346 (24.37%) Agile
2 338 (23.80%) Problem-Solving
3 279 (19.65%) Business Intelligence
4 221 (15.56%) MVC
5 194 (13.66%) Full Stack Development
6 191 (13.45%) Analytics
7 172 (12.11%) DevOps
8 160 (11.27%) Mentoring
9 149 (10.49%) Software Engineering
10 147 (10.35%) Web Development
11 140 (9.86%) ETL
12 136 (9.58%) Coaching
13 135 (9.51%) Artificial Intelligence
14 133 (9.37%) User Experience
15 114 (8.03%) Data Modelling
16 110 (7.75%) OO
17 107 (7.54%) Visualisation
18 98 (6.90%) Design Patterns
19 97 (6.83%) Customer Service
19 97 (6.83%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 491 (34.58%) C#
2 340 (23.94%) JavaScript
3 200 (14.08%) Python
4 143 (10.07%) T-SQL
5 83 (5.85%) Java
6 53 (3.73%) TypeScript
7 51 (3.59%) VB
8 50 (3.52%) VB.NET
9 40 (2.82%) PowerShell
10 37 (2.61%) C++
11 34 (2.39%) PL/SQL
12 33 (2.32%) PHP
13 32 (2.25%) C
14 25 (1.76%) R
15 23 (1.62%) Data Analysis Expressions
16 22 (1.55%) XAML
17 16 (1.13%) Assembly Language
18 15 (1.06%) Bash
19 14 (0.99%) RPG
20 12 (0.85%) VB6
Qualifications
1 242 (17.04%) Degree
2 63 (4.44%) DBS Check
3 48 (3.38%) Microsoft Certification
4 41 (2.89%) Computer Science Degree
5 33 (2.32%) Security Cleared
6 24 (1.69%) Azure Certification
7 18 (1.27%) SC Cleared
8 10 (0.70%) HNC
9 9 (0.63%) Master's Degree
10 6 (0.42%) HND
10 6 (0.42%) OCP
10 6 (0.42%) Oracle Certification
11 5 (0.35%) CAPM
11 5 (0.35%) ISEB
11 5 (0.35%) ISTQB
11 5 (0.35%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
11 5 (0.35%) PMI Certification
11 5 (0.35%) PMP
12 4 (0.28%) Network+ Certification
12 4 (0.28%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 67 (4.72%) Data Quality
2 49 (3.45%) QA
3 26 (1.83%) SLA
4 21 (1.48%) Accessibility
5 14 (0.99%) GDPR
6 8 (0.56%) Actionable Recommendations
7 6 (0.42%) Cyber Essentials
7 6 (0.42%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 6 (0.42%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 1 (0.070%) ITGC
8 1 (0.070%) NCSC
8 1 (0.070%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 63 (4.44%) Docker
2 61 (4.30%) Active Directory
3 30 (2.11%) VMware Infrastructure
4 19 (1.34%) Hyper-V
5 14 (0.99%) VMware NSX
6 12 (0.85%) Virtual Machines
7 10 (0.70%) RACF
8 6 (0.42%) vSphere
9 4 (0.28%) pfSense
10 3 (0.21%) XenApp
10 3 (0.21%) XenDesktop
11 2 (0.14%) Firmware
12 1 (0.070%) Oracle RAC
12 1 (0.070%) VMware Server
12 1 (0.070%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 25 (1.76%) Kubernetes
2 19 (1.34%) Terraform
3 11 (0.77%) SCCM
4 10 (0.70%) Microsoft Clustering
5 7 (0.49%) Progress Chef
6 5 (0.35%) HP ALM
7 4 (0.28%) AirWatch
8 2 (0.14%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 2 (0.14%) MIIS
8 2 (0.14%) Nessus
8 2 (0.14%) Single Sign-On
9 1 (0.070%) Backup Exec
9 1 (0.070%) Docker Swarm
9 1 (0.070%) Failover Clustering
9 1 (0.070%) Grafana
9 1 (0.070%) ITRS Geneos
9 1 (0.070%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
9 1 (0.070%) Oracle RMAN
9 1 (0.070%) Prometheus
9 1 (0.070%) WSUS
Vendors
1 432 (30.42%) Microsoft
2 92 (6.48%) IBM
3 91 (6.41%) Databricks
4 73 (5.14%) Oracle
5 71 (5.00%) Red Hat
6 62 (4.37%) VMware
7 41 (2.89%) Google
8 18 (1.27%) Cisco
9 17 (1.20%) SAP
10 16 (1.13%) DevExpress
10 16 (1.13%) Informatica
10 16 (1.13%) Salesforce
11 14 (0.99%) Veeam
11 14 (0.99%) Xamarin
12 13 (0.92%) Apple
12 13 (0.92%) F5
12 13 (0.92%) HP
13 12 (0.85%) Alteryx
13 12 (0.85%) SYSPRO
14 10 (0.70%) CyberArk