SQL Server Jobs in the East Midlands

Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
England > East Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands with a requirement for SQL Server skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SQL Server over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 31 68 25
Rank change year-on-year +37 -43 -10
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server 261 128 339
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 5.48% 4.64% 9.71%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 36.30% 25.40% 40.94%
Number of salaries quoted 240 112 245
10th Percentile £31,250 £26,300 £27,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £32,500 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £45,000 £45,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -1.10% +10.98%
75th Percentile £60,000 £58,750 £56,250
90th Percentile £66,275 £67,500 £63,450
England median annual salary £55,000 £57,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -3.51% +3.64% +10.00%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
East Midlands

SQL Server is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 719 504 828
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 15.09% 18.27% 23.70%
Number of salaries quoted 451 275 540
10th Percentile £31,000 £27,500 £29,750
25th Percentile £37,500 £32,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.00% - +17.65%
75th Percentile £60,000 £63,875 £62,500
90th Percentile £68,000 £70,750 £70,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +9.09%

SQL Server
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL Server in the East Midlands

SQL Server
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

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

Salary trend for SQL Server in the East Midlands

SQL Server
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL Server in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for SQL Server in the East Midlands

SQL Server
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Server within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 28 May 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
Nottinghamshire +20 108 £50,000 +17.65% 23
Leicestershire -2 54 £45,000 - 23
Derbyshire +15 43 £50,000 -4.76% 11
Lincolnshire +14 28 £37,500 +31.58% 9
Northamptonshire -5 28 £37,500 +36.36% 6
SQL Server
England

SQL Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East 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 31 (11.88%) IIS
2 7 (2.68%) CMS
3 4 (1.53%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (1.53%) SharePoint
4 3 (1.15%) Apache
4 3 (1.15%) Umbraco
5 2 (0.77%) Tomcat
6 1 (0.38%) NetWeaver
6 1 (0.38%) SAP Portal
6 1 (0.38%) TYPO3
Applications
1 8 (3.07%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.15%) Adobe Illustrator
2 3 (1.15%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.38%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 5 (1.92%) Salesforce CRM
2 2 (0.77%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.38%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.38%) Sage 200
3 1 (0.38%) Sage 300 ERP
3 1 (0.38%) Sage X3
3 1 (0.38%) SAP CRM
3 1 (0.38%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.38%) SAP GRC
3 1 (0.38%) SAP MDG
Cloud Services
1 145 (55.56%) Azure
2 58 (22.22%) AWS
3 34 (13.03%) Power Platform
4 23 (8.81%) Azure DevOps
5 22 (8.43%) Microsoft 365
6 12 (4.60%) SaaS
7 9 (3.45%) Azure Data Factory
7 9 (3.45%) Entra ID
8 7 (2.68%) GCP
9 6 (2.30%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 5 (1.92%) Snowflake
11 4 (1.53%) Matillion
11 4 (1.53%) PowerApps
12 3 (1.15%) Azure Cosmos DB
12 3 (1.15%) Cloud Computing
12 3 (1.15%) OCI
12 3 (1.15%) WhatsApp
13 2 (0.77%) Microsoft Purview
13 2 (0.77%) Nutanix
13 2 (0.77%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 19 (7.28%) Firewall
2 17 (6.51%) DNS
2 17 (6.51%) SAN
3 12 (4.60%) VPN
4 11 (4.21%) Internet
5 6 (2.30%) SSL
5 6 (2.30%) TCP/IP
6 5 (1.92%) Hyperconnected
6 5 (1.92%) LAN
6 5 (1.92%) WAN
7 4 (1.53%) BGP
7 4 (1.53%) Broadband
7 4 (1.53%) DHCP
8 3 (1.15%) GPRS
8 3 (1.15%) Intrusion Detection
9 2 (0.77%) NAS
9 2 (0.77%) VSAN
9 2 (0.77%) Wireless
10 1 (0.38%) HTTP
10 1 (0.38%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (13.03%) Power BI
2 28 (10.73%) PostgreSQL
3 17 (6.51%) Elasticsearch
3 17 (6.51%) MySQL
4 15 (5.75%) MongoDB
4 15 (5.75%) Relational Database
4 15 (5.75%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 13 (4.98%) Azure SQL Database
5 13 (4.98%) Oracle Database
6 12 (4.60%) Data Warehouse
7 11 (4.21%) Data Lake
8 9 (3.45%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 8 (3.07%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 7 (2.68%) Ingres
10 7 (2.68%) MariaDB
11 6 (2.30%) Crystal Reports
11 6 (2.30%) NonStop SQL
11 6 (2.30%) SQLite
12 5 (1.92%) NoSQL
13 4 (1.53%) Redis
Development Applications
1 19 (7.28%) Visual Studio
2 18 (6.90%) Git
2 18 (6.90%) Team Foundation Server
3 6 (2.30%) Jasmine
3 6 (2.30%) Jenkins
3 6 (2.30%) Karma Test Runner
3 6 (2.30%) Octopus Deploy
3 6 (2.30%) SonarQube
3 6 (2.30%) TeamCity
4 4 (1.53%) JIRA
4 4 (1.53%) Visual Studio Code
5 3 (1.15%) GitLab
6 1 (0.38%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 46 (17.62%) Social Skills
2 30 (11.49%) Analytical Skills
3 25 (9.58%) Manufacturing
4 24 (9.20%) Finance
5 15 (5.75%) Retail
6 11 (4.21%) Law
7 10 (3.83%) Advertising
8 8 (3.07%) Public Sector
9 5 (1.92%) Games
10 4 (1.53%) Aerospace
10 4 (1.53%) Automotive
10 4 (1.53%) Organisational Skills
10 4 (1.53%) Pharmaceutical
11 3 (1.15%) Back Office
12 2 (0.77%) Brand Awareness
12 2 (0.77%) German Language
12 2 (0.77%) Health Technology
12 2 (0.77%) Marketing
12 2 (0.77%) Telecoms
13 1 (0.38%) Legal
Job Titles
1 126 (48.28%) Developer
2 63 (24.14%) .NET Developer
3 53 (20.31%) C# Developer
4 27 (10.34%) C# .NET Developer
5 25 (9.58%) Senior
6 20 (7.66%) Full Stack Developer
7 19 (7.28%) DBA
8 18 (6.90%) Support Engineer
9 17 (6.51%) Administrator
9 17 (6.51%) Lead
10 15 (5.75%) Full-Stack C# Developer
11 13 (4.98%) Senior Developer
12 12 (4.60%) Software Engineer
12 12 (4.60%) SQL DBA
13 11 (4.21%) IT Manager
13 11 (4.21%) Software Developer
14 10 (3.83%) Applications Engineer
14 10 (3.83%) Operations Engineer
15 9 (3.45%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
15 9 (3.45%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 155 (59.39%) .NET
2 95 (36.40%) ASP.NET
3 82 (31.42%) HTML
4 73 (27.97%) AngularJS
5 69 (26.44%) .NET Core
6 56 (21.46%) ASP.NET MVC
7 51 (19.54%) CSS
8 47 (18.01%) React
9 42 (16.09%) ASP.NET Web API
10 38 (14.56%) .NET Framework
11 34 (13.03%) HTML5
12 32 (12.26%) LINQ
13 27 (10.34%) RESTful
13 27 (10.34%) Vue
13 27 (10.34%) Web Services
14 23 (8.81%) Entity Framework
14 23 (8.81%) REST
15 15 (5.75%) CSS3
16 14 (5.36%) jQuery
17 11 (4.21%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 32 (12.26%) Self-Motivation
2 20 (7.66%) Enterprise Software
3 14 (5.36%) Clustering
4 13 (4.98%) Mobile App
5 12 (4.60%) Legacy Systems
6 11 (4.21%) Greenfield Project
6 11 (4.21%) Product Ownership
7 5 (1.92%) FMCG
7 5 (1.92%) IoT
8 4 (1.53%) Management Information System
8 4 (1.53%) PKI
8 4 (1.53%) Public Cloud
8 4 (1.53%) Renewable Energy
9 3 (1.15%) 3D Graphics
9 3 (1.15%) Data Structures
9 3 (1.15%) Digital TV
9 3 (1.15%) Virtual Team
10 2 (0.77%) Cloud Native
10 2 (0.77%) Data Centre
10 2 (0.77%) Graphic Design
Operating Systems
1 40 (15.33%) Windows
2 25 (9.58%) Linux
3 23 (8.81%) Windows Server
4 9 (3.45%) Debian
5 7 (2.68%) CentOS
5 7 (2.68%) SUSE
6 4 (1.53%) Unix
6 4 (1.53%) VMS
7 2 (0.77%) AIX
7 2 (0.77%) Android
7 2 (0.77%) Apple iOS
7 2 (0.77%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 2 (0.77%) Windows 10
7 2 (0.77%) Windows Server 2016
7 2 (0.77%) Windows Server 2019
8 1 (0.38%) Windows 7
8 1 (0.38%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 97 (37.16%) Agile
2 85 (32.57%) MVC
3 76 (29.12%) Full Stack Development
4 70 (26.82%) Problem-Solving
5 48 (18.39%) Microservices
6 37 (14.18%) DevOps
7 29 (11.11%) Business Intelligence
8 25 (9.58%) Software Engineering
9 24 (9.20%) SDLC
10 23 (8.81%) Scrum
11 22 (8.43%) Customer Service
11 22 (8.43%) Don't repeat yourself (DRY)
11 22 (8.43%) Multithreading
11 22 (8.43%) Web Development
12 20 (7.66%) Roadmaps
12 20 (7.66%) TDD
13 19 (7.28%) BDD
13 19 (7.28%) ERP
13 19 (7.28%) Migration
14 18 (6.90%) Machine Learning
Programming Languages
1 153 (58.62%) SQL
2 148 (56.70%) C#
3 107 (41.00%) JavaScript
4 38 (14.56%) TypeScript
5 27 (10.34%) Python
6 18 (6.90%) T-SQL
6 18 (6.90%) VB.NET
7 17 (6.51%) VB
8 10 (3.83%) Delphi
9 9 (3.45%) Bash
9 9 (3.45%) PowerShell
10 7 (2.68%) VB6
11 6 (2.30%) XAML
12 5 (1.92%) Java
13 4 (1.53%) C
13 4 (1.53%) R
14 3 (1.15%) AWK
14 3 (1.15%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 3 (1.15%) sed
15 2 (0.77%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 23 (8.81%) Degree
2 12 (4.60%) Microsoft Certification
3 7 (2.68%) ISEB
3 7 (2.68%) ISTQB
4 5 (1.92%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (1.53%) SC Cleared
5 4 (1.53%) Security Cleared
6 3 (1.15%) DBS Check
7 2 (0.77%) Azure Certification
7 2 (0.77%) DV Cleared
7 2 (0.77%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (8.05%) QA
2 4 (1.53%) Data Quality
3 3 (1.15%) Accessibility
4 2 (0.77%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.38%) GDPR
System Software
1 19 (7.28%) Docker
2 15 (5.75%) Active Directory
3 12 (4.60%) VMware Infrastructure
4 9 (3.45%) Virtual Machines
5 5 (1.92%) vSphere
6 4 (1.53%) Hyper-V
6 4 (1.53%) VMware Server
7 1 (0.38%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 10 (3.83%) Microsoft Clustering
2 7 (2.68%) Kubernetes
3 6 (2.30%) Progress Chef
4 4 (1.53%) SCOM
4 4 (1.53%) SCOrch
4 4 (1.53%) Terraform
4 4 (1.53%) vMotion
5 2 (0.77%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 2 (0.77%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.38%) Autotask
6 1 (0.38%) Backup Exec
6 1 (0.38%) WSUS
Vendors
1 129 (49.43%) Microsoft
2 20 (7.66%) Oracle
2 20 (7.66%) VMware
3 10 (3.83%) Google
4 8 (3.07%) DevExpress
4 8 (3.07%) Salesforce
5 7 (2.68%) Facebook
5 7 (2.68%) YouTube
6 6 (2.30%) Apple
6 6 (2.30%) SYSPRO
7 4 (1.53%) Adobe
7 4 (1.53%) Splunk
8 3 (1.15%) Databricks
8 3 (1.15%) Sage
8 3 (1.15%) SAP
8 3 (1.15%) Veeam
8 3 (1.15%) Xamarin
9 2 (0.77%) Avaya
9 2 (0.77%) HP
10 1 (0.38%) Symantec