Transact-SQL
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for T-SQL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited T-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 258 275 233
Rank change year-on-year +17 -42 -56
Permanent jobs citing T-SQL 1,153 1,250 3,105
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 1.10% 1.32% 1.84%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.40% 3.12% 3.38%
Number of salaries quoted 926 1,073 2,227
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £36,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,250 £80,000 £77,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% - +16.67%

All Programming Languages
UK

T-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 with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 33,947 40,085 91,945
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 32.25% 42.29% 54.38%
Number of salaries quoted 25,291 26,714 43,327
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £77,500 £85,688 £82,500
90th Percentile £98,750 £107,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £54,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -1.82% +4.76% +5.00%

T-SQL
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing T-SQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for T-SQL in the UK

T-SQL
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for T-SQL in the UK

T-SQL
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing T-SQL over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for T-SQL in the UK

T-SQL
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing T-SQL within the UK 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
England +31 1,018 £57,500 - 159
UK excluding London -3 759 £55,000 +4.76% 99
Work from Home +35 605 £57,500 +2.68% 79
London +47 346 £60,000 -7.69% 65
North of England +36 250 £51,250 -1.44% 24
North West +9 148 £50,000 -3.85% 12
Midlands -7 146 £57,500 +12.75% 21
South East -62 130 £60,000 +9.09% 10
West Midlands -6 112 £57,500 +15.00% 16
Scotland +1 89 £54,000 +8.00% 10
South West +4 78 £57,000 +14.00% 21
Yorkshire +29 73 £55,000 +6.80% 9
East of England -9 60 £41,686 -16.63% 10
East Midlands -15 34 £53,750 -2.27% 5
North East +2 29 £57,500 +6.98% 3
Wales -6 6 £41,629 -7.49% 2

T-SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 75 (6.50%) IIS
2 65 (5.64%) SharePoint
3 57 (4.94%) CMS
4 16 (1.39%) Microsoft Exchange
5 10 (0.87%) EPiServer
6 7 (0.61%) NServiceBus
7 5 (0.43%) IBM Notes
7 5 (0.43%) Umbraco
8 4 (0.35%) WebSphere
9 3 (0.26%) WebLogic
10 2 (0.17%) IBM Domino
10 2 (0.17%) Liferay
10 2 (0.17%) Magnolia
10 2 (0.17%) nginx
10 2 (0.17%) Sitecore CMS
11 1 (0.087%) SAS
11 1 (0.087%) Tomcat
11 1 (0.087%) Tornado
Applications
1 72 (6.24%) Microsoft Excel
2 34 (2.95%) Microsoft Office
3 19 (1.65%) Photoshop
4 6 (0.52%) Trello
5 2 (0.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (0.087%) Mathematica
6 1 (0.087%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.087%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 44 (3.82%) Dynamics CRM
2 36 (3.12%) SDL Web 8
3 19 (1.65%) Elite 3E
4 11 (0.95%) Dynamics NAV
4 11 (0.95%) Shopify
5 10 (0.87%) Dynamics AX
5 10 (0.87%) NEC Housing
6 4 (0.35%) Sonata
7 3 (0.26%) Infor SunSystems
7 3 (0.26%) JDE EnterpriseOne
7 3 (0.26%) Sage 200
8 2 (0.17%) Magento
8 2 (0.17%) nopCommerce
9 1 (0.087%) BusinessWorks
9 1 (0.087%) Infor M3
9 1 (0.087%) JDE OneWorld
9 1 (0.087%) JDE World
9 1 (0.087%) Maximo
9 1 (0.087%) NetSuite
9 1 (0.087%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 605 (52.47%) Azure
2 410 (35.56%) Power Platform
3 108 (9.37%) Azure DevOps
4 106 (9.19%) AWS
5 84 (7.29%) Azure Data Factory
6 66 (5.72%) Snowflake
7 47 (4.08%) Serverless
8 44 (3.82%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 41 (3.56%) Microsoft 365
10 39 (3.38%) Dynamics 365
10 39 (3.38%) Matillion
11 26 (2.25%) Azure App Service
12 25 (2.17%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 23 (1.99%) GCP
13 23 (1.99%) SaaS
14 22 (1.91%) GitHub
15 21 (1.82%) Azure Service Bus
15 21 (1.82%) PowerApps
16 19 (1.65%) Adobe Creative Cloud
16 19 (1.65%) NuGet
Communications & Networking
1 74 (6.42%) Broadband
2 36 (3.12%) DNS
3 21 (1.82%) HTTP
4 10 (0.87%) BIG-IP
4 10 (0.87%) DHCP
5 8 (0.69%) Internet
6 7 (0.61%) Remote Desktop
7 6 (0.52%) Firewall
7 6 (0.52%) Intranet
8 5 (0.43%) Network Security
9 4 (0.35%) TCP/IP
10 3 (0.26%) LAN
10 3 (0.26%) VPN
10 3 (0.26%) WAN
10 3 (0.26%) Wi-Fi
11 2 (0.17%) FTP
11 2 (0.17%) SSL
11 2 (0.17%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 801 (69.47%) SQL Server
2 386 (33.48%) Power BI
3 316 (27.41%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 235 (20.38%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 209 (18.13%) Data Warehouse
6 136 (11.80%) Azure SQL Database
7 127 (11.01%) Relational Database
8 100 (8.67%) Data Lake
9 94 (8.15%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 66 (5.72%) Tableau
11 40 (3.47%) Metadata
12 33 (2.86%) MySQL
13 28 (2.43%) Oracle Database
13 28 (2.43%) PostgreSQL
14 24 (2.08%) MS Access
15 21 (1.82%) Big Data
16 20 (1.73%) Power Query
17 19 (1.65%) NoSQL
18 16 (1.39%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
19 15 (1.30%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 174 (15.09%) Git
2 128 (11.10%) Visual Studio
3 63 (5.46%) JIRA
4 46 (3.99%) Moq
5 41 (3.56%) Jasmine
5 41 (3.56%) Karma Test Runner
6 39 (3.38%) TeamCity
7 38 (3.30%) NUnit
8 33 (2.86%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
9 23 (1.99%) Visual Studio Code
10 21 (1.82%) SpecFlow
11 19 (1.65%) git-flow
11 19 (1.65%) Octopus Deploy
11 19 (1.65%) Sourcetree
12 17 (1.47%) GitLab
13 16 (1.39%) Postman
14 15 (1.30%) Maven
15 12 (1.04%) Subversion
16 11 (0.95%) Bitbucket
17 10 (0.87%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 359 (31.14%) Social Skills
2 248 (21.51%) Finance
3 133 (11.54%) Analytical Skills
4 113 (9.80%) Law
5 83 (7.20%) Marketing
6 59 (5.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 50 (4.34%) Banking
8 49 (4.25%) Manufacturing
8 49 (4.25%) Retail
9 43 (3.73%) Legal
10 27 (2.34%) Public Sector
11 20 (1.73%) Back Office
12 19 (1.65%) Private Banking
13 17 (1.47%) Billing
13 17 (1.47%) Games
13 17 (1.47%) Organisational Skills
14 16 (1.39%) Telecoms
15 15 (1.30%) Influencing Skills
15 15 (1.30%) Investment Banking
15 15 (1.30%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 447 (38.77%) Developer
2 218 (18.91%) Senior
3 170 (14.74%) DBA
4 145 (12.58%) Analyst
5 126 (10.93%) SQL DBA
6 105 (9.11%) Senior Developer
7 101 (8.76%) C# Developer
8 86 (7.46%) Data Engineer
8 86 (7.46%) SQL Developer
9 80 (6.94%) Software Engineer
10 73 (6.33%) Business Intelligence Developer
11 71 (6.16%) Full Stack Developer
12 61 (5.29%) .NET Developer
13 59 (5.12%) Administrator
14 55 (4.77%) Support Analyst
15 49 (4.25%) Applications Support
16 47 (4.08%) Lead
17 43 (3.73%) Architect
18 40 (3.47%) Data Analyst
19 37 (3.21%) Senior C# Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 395 (34.26%) .NET
2 243 (21.08%) ASP.NET
3 210 (18.21%) HTML
4 192 (16.65%) CSS
5 147 (12.75%) XML
6 144 (12.49%) Web Services
7 141 (12.23%) .NET Framework
8 129 (11.19%) JSON
9 126 (10.93%) AngularJS
10 125 (10.84%) SOAP
11 115 (9.97%) RESTful
12 111 (9.63%) jQuery
13 109 (9.45%) Entity Framework
14 105 (9.11%) REST
15 101 (8.76%) ASP.NET MVC
16 88 (7.63%) React
17 78 (6.76%) .NET Core
18 57 (4.94%) ASP.NET Web API
19 52 (4.51%) Sass
20 38 (3.30%) ASP.NET MVC 5
Miscellaneous
1 51 (4.42%) Management Information System
2 46 (3.99%) Cloud Native
3 37 (3.21%) Greenfield Project
4 35 (3.04%) Legacy Code
5 34 (2.95%) Replication
6 20 (1.73%) Life Science
7 19 (1.65%) Enterprise Software
8 18 (1.56%) NHS
9 17 (1.47%) Algorithms
9 17 (1.47%) Clustering
9 17 (1.47%) Product Ownership
10 16 (1.39%) Self-Motivation
11 15 (1.30%) Distributed Applications
11 15 (1.30%) Onboarding
12 14 (1.21%) Legacy Systems
13 12 (1.04%) Housing Association
14 10 (0.87%) Public Cloud
15 9 (0.78%) Data Protection Act
15 9 (0.78%) EPoS
16 8 (0.69%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 110 (9.54%) Windows
2 75 (6.50%) VMS
3 35 (3.04%) Linux
4 24 (2.08%) Windows Server
5 7 (0.61%) Android
5 7 (0.61%) Apple iOS
5 7 (0.61%) Unix
6 4 (0.35%) Ubuntu
6 4 (0.35%) Windows 10
7 2 (0.17%) Windows Server 2019
8 1 (0.087%) Windows 7
8 1 (0.087%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 396 (34.35%) Business Intelligence
2 281 (24.37%) Agile
3 277 (24.02%) ETL
4 221 (19.17%) Performance Tuning
5 214 (18.56%) DevOps
6 195 (16.91%) Problem-Solving
7 153 (13.27%) MVC
8 141 (12.23%) Full Stack Development
9 133 (11.54%) Analytics
10 130 (11.27%) Collaborative Working
11 128 (11.10%) Software Engineering
12 120 (10.41%) Visualisation
13 113 (9.80%) Computer Science
13 113 (9.80%) Disaster Recovery
14 109 (9.45%) High Availability
15 108 (9.37%) Data Modelling
16 102 (8.85%) Mentoring
17 99 (8.59%) Continuous Improvement
18 88 (7.63%) Scrum
19 85 (7.37%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 1,084 (94.02%) SQL
2 369 (32.00%) C#
3 280 (24.28%) JavaScript
4 108 (9.37%) PowerShell
5 102 (8.85%) Python
6 89 (7.72%) VB.NET
7 73 (6.33%) TypeScript
8 69 (5.98%) PL/SQL
9 61 (5.29%) Java
10 48 (4.16%) VB
11 47 (4.08%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 44 (3.82%) XPath
13 37 (3.21%) VBA
14 28 (2.43%) VB6
15 18 (1.56%) R
16 15 (1.30%) Groovy
17 14 (1.21%) PHP
18 13 (1.13%) XAML
19 12 (1.04%) Kotlin
20 11 (0.95%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 216 (18.73%) Degree
2 100 (8.67%) Microsoft Certification
3 41 (3.56%) Computer Science Degree
4 19 (1.65%) Master's Degree
5 15 (1.30%) Security Cleared
6 14 (1.21%) DBS Check
7 10 (0.87%) Azure Certification
8 8 (0.69%) ITIL Certification
9 7 (0.61%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
10 6 (0.52%) BPSS Clearance
10 6 (0.52%) IIBA
10 6 (0.52%) MCP
10 6 (0.52%) MCSE
10 6 (0.52%) SnowPro
11 5 (0.43%) ISTQB
11 5 (0.43%) SC Cleared
12 4 (0.35%) HND
13 3 (0.26%) CIPD
13 3 (0.26%) DV Cleared
14 2 (0.17%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 73 (6.33%) Data Quality
2 44 (3.82%) QA
3 30 (2.60%) GDPR
4 22 (1.91%) Accessibility
5 20 (1.73%) SLA
6 13 (1.13%) WAI
7 8 (0.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 98 (8.50%) Virtual Machines
2 39 (3.38%) Active Directory
3 21 (1.82%) Docker
4 9 (0.78%) VMware Infrastructure
5 4 (0.35%) Terminal Services
6 2 (0.17%) Hyper-V
6 2 (0.17%) vSphere
7 1 (0.087%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 46 (3.99%) Terraform
2 21 (1.82%) Kubernetes
3 9 (0.78%) Foglight
4 8 (0.69%) Ansible
4 8 (0.69%) Microsoft Clustering
5 7 (0.61%) Nagios
6 4 (0.35%) Oracle RMAN
7 2 (0.17%) Failover Clustering
7 2 (0.17%) SQL Sentry
8 1 (0.087%) Data Guard
8 1 (0.087%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
8 1 (0.087%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 570 (49.44%) Microsoft
2 78 (6.76%) Databricks
3 69 (5.98%) Oracle
4 19 (1.65%) Adobe
4 19 (1.65%) Cognizant
5 18 (1.56%) DevExpress
6 17 (1.47%) NEC
7 15 (1.30%) Commvault
7 15 (1.30%) Google
8 14 (1.21%) SAP
9 13 (1.13%) MuleSoft
10 12 (1.04%) VMware
11 11 (0.95%) Alteryx
11 11 (0.95%) ServiceNow
12 10 (0.87%) Adaptive Insights
12 10 (0.87%) Anaplan
12 10 (0.87%) F5
12 10 (0.87%) Jedox
12 10 (0.87%) Tagetik
13 9 (0.78%) Sun