SQL Jobs in the South West

SQL (Structured Query Language)
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West 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 29 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 22 12 10
Rank change year-on-year -10 -2 -1
Permanent jobs citing SQL 735 912 1,399
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 7.53% 13.58% 16.63%
As % of the Programming Languages category 24.06% 35.92% 32.74%
Number of salaries quoted 564 610 946
10th Percentile £31,000 £27,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,365 £36,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.11%
75th Percentile £61,250 £65,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £72,433 £77,943 £68,125
England median annual salary £55,000 £59,763 £56,000
% change year-on-year -7.97% +6.72% +6.67%

All Programming Languages
South West

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 South West with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 3,055 2,539 4,273
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 31.28% 37.79% 50.79%
Number of salaries quoted 2,395 1,624 2,802
10th Percentile £32,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% +13.10%
75th Percentile £65,250 £70,250 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £82,500
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 South West

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL in the South West

SQL
Salary Trend in the South West

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

Salary trend for SQL in the South West

SQL
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL in the South West over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Salary histogram for SQL in the South West

SQL
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL within the South West region over the 6 months to 29 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
Bristol -11 270 £54,500 -0.91% 60
Gloucestershire -8 146 £50,000 -9.09% 28
Wiltshire -13 82 £35,000 -28.21% 36
Devon -3 72 £36,984 +34.49% 17
Somerset -4 72 £52,500 +7.69% 35
Dorset -15 68 £52,500 +23.53% 13
Cornwall -4 8 £40,000 - 1
SQL
England

SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 32 (4.35%) Microsoft Exchange
2 17 (2.31%) Apache
2 17 (2.31%) Confluence
2 17 (2.31%) SharePoint
3 15 (2.04%) Apache Spark
4 12 (1.63%) Apache Airflow
4 12 (1.63%) SAS
5 11 (1.50%) IIS
6 7 (0.95%) Tomcat
7 6 (0.82%) Luigi
7 6 (0.82%) NServiceBus
8 5 (0.68%) CMS
8 5 (0.68%) Umbraco
9 4 (0.54%) Oracle Workflow
10 3 (0.41%) GlassFish
10 3 (0.41%) JBoss
10 3 (0.41%) Jupyter
10 3 (0.41%) nginx
10 3 (0.41%) Oracle Application Server
10 3 (0.41%) WildFly
Applications
1 43 (5.85%) Microsoft Excel
2 35 (4.76%) Microsoft Office
3 11 (1.50%) MS Visio
4 9 (1.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 7 (0.95%) Oracle Smart View
6 6 (0.82%) Trello
7 2 (0.27%) LaTeX
Business Applications
1 7 (0.95%) HFM
1 7 (0.95%) Hyperion Planning
2 5 (0.68%) Teamcenter
3 4 (0.54%) Elite 3E
3 4 (0.54%) NEC Housing
3 4 (0.54%) SAP PLM
4 2 (0.27%) Dynamics NAV
4 2 (0.27%) Oracle Receivables
5 1 (0.14%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.14%) iTrent
5 1 (0.14%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 218 (29.66%) Azure
2 162 (22.04%) Power Platform
3 96 (13.06%) AWS
4 49 (6.67%) Microsoft 365
5 43 (5.85%) GCP
6 27 (3.67%) Azure DevOps
7 25 (3.40%) PowerApps
8 24 (3.27%) Snowflake
9 18 (2.45%) GitHub
10 15 (2.04%) Azure Data Factory
10 15 (2.04%) Serverless
11 14 (1.90%) Entra ID
12 13 (1.77%) Power Automate
13 12 (1.63%) Firebase
14 11 (1.50%) Dynamics 365
15 10 (1.36%) OpenShift
16 8 (1.09%) Azure Cosmos DB
17 7 (0.95%) AWS Lambda
17 7 (0.95%) dbt
17 7 (0.95%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 25 (3.40%) SAN
2 19 (2.59%) LAN
3 18 (2.45%) DNS
4 15 (2.04%) WAN
5 11 (1.50%) Broadband
6 10 (1.36%) Internet
6 10 (1.36%) Network Security
7 8 (1.09%) Firewall
8 7 (0.95%) DHCP
9 6 (0.82%) HTTP
9 6 (0.82%) SSL
9 6 (0.82%) Wireless
10 5 (0.68%) AMQP
10 5 (0.68%) TCP/IP
11 4 (0.54%) VPN
12 3 (0.41%) Remote Desktop
12 3 (0.41%) Reverse Proxy
12 3 (0.41%) Skype
12 3 (0.41%) VoIP
12 3 (0.41%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 185 (25.17%) SQL Server
2 151 (20.54%) Power BI
3 78 (10.61%) Data Warehouse
4 59 (8.03%) Relational Database
5 56 (7.62%) Tableau
6 51 (6.94%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 50 (6.80%) MongoDB
8 49 (6.67%) Azure SQL Database
9 38 (5.17%) Big Data
9 38 (5.17%) NoSQL
10 31 (4.22%) PostgreSQL
11 30 (4.08%) MySQL
12 29 (3.95%) Data Lake
12 29 (3.95%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 18 (2.45%) BigQuery
14 16 (2.18%) Oracle Reports
15 15 (2.04%) Oracle Database
16 12 (1.63%) Power Query
17 11 (1.50%) Amazon RDS
17 11 (1.50%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 62 (8.44%) Git
2 37 (5.03%) JIRA
3 18 (2.45%) Jenkins
4 17 (2.31%) Subversion
5 15 (2.04%) Visual Studio
6 14 (1.90%) Postman
7 13 (1.77%) Selenium
8 10 (1.36%) GitLab
9 9 (1.22%) Oracle Forms
10 7 (0.95%) Eclipse
10 7 (0.95%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
11 6 (0.82%) Bitbucket
11 6 (0.82%) Cucumber
12 5 (0.68%) Cypress.io
12 5 (0.68%) LabVIEW
12 5 (0.68%) Maven
12 5 (0.68%) NetBeans
13 4 (0.54%) Jasmine
13 4 (0.54%) Mocha
13 4 (0.54%) Toad
General
1 257 (34.97%) Social Skills
2 193 (26.26%) Finance
3 113 (15.37%) Analytical Skills
4 52 (7.07%) Marketing
5 44 (5.99%) Retail
6 38 (5.17%) Public Sector
7 30 (4.08%) Banking
7 30 (4.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 27 (3.67%) Law
9 24 (3.27%) Legal
10 22 (2.99%) Fire and Rescue
10 22 (2.99%) Manufacturing
11 20 (2.72%) Presentation Skills
12 18 (2.45%) Organisational Skills
13 17 (2.31%) Telecoms
14 8 (1.09%) Advertising
14 8 (1.09%) Tech for Good
15 7 (0.95%) Electronics
16 5 (0.68%) Influencing Skills
17 4 (0.54%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 217 (29.52%) Developer
2 129 (17.55%) Analyst
3 105 (14.29%) Senior
4 67 (9.12%) DBA
5 60 (8.16%) Lead
6 58 (7.89%) Data Analyst
7 57 (7.76%) Data Engineer
8 56 (7.62%) Software Developer
9 52 (7.07%) Administrator
10 50 (6.80%) .NET Developer
11 42 (5.71%) Support Engineer
12 41 (5.58%) Software Engineer
13 36 (4.90%) Senior Developer
14 32 (4.35%) DV Cleared DBA
15 29 (3.95%) Consultant
16 27 (3.67%) Data Scientist
17 26 (3.54%) C# Developer
17 26 (3.54%) SQL DBA
18 23 (3.13%) Applications Developer
19 22 (2.99%) Business Intelligence Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 135 (18.37%) .NET
2 106 (14.42%) HTML
3 88 (11.97%) CSS
4 78 (10.61%) React
5 56 (7.62%) ASP.NET
6 48 (6.53%) AngularJS
7 41 (5.58%) .NET Core
8 39 (5.31%) Entity Framework
8 39 (5.31%) REST
9 35 (4.76%) Blazor
10 32 (4.35%) .NET Framework
10 32 (4.35%) ASP.NET MVC
11 30 (4.08%) HTML5
11 30 (4.08%) Pandas
12 25 (3.40%) RESTful
13 23 (3.13%) jQuery
14 19 (2.59%) CSS3
14 19 (2.59%) Vue
15 17 (2.31%) Spring
16 16 (2.18%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 28 (3.81%) Data Structures
2 21 (2.86%) Self-Motivation
3 20 (2.72%) Replication
4 15 (2.04%) Clustering
5 12 (1.63%) Algorithms
5 12 (1.63%) Reinsurance
6 11 (1.50%) Cloud Native
6 11 (1.50%) Product Ownership
7 10 (1.36%) Management Information System
7 10 (1.36%) Onboarding
8 8 (1.09%) Analytical Mindset
8 8 (1.09%) AS400
8 8 (1.09%) Driving Licence
8 8 (1.09%) Greenfield Project
8 8 (1.09%) Hedge funds
8 8 (1.09%) Hybrid Cloud
8 8 (1.09%) Public Cloud
9 7 (0.95%) Digital TV
10 6 (0.82%) CCTV
10 6 (0.82%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 112 (15.24%) Windows
2 104 (14.15%) Linux
3 41 (5.58%) Windows Server 2012
4 39 (5.31%) Windows Server 2016
5 37 (5.03%) Windows Server 2019
6 35 (4.76%) CentOS
7 29 (3.95%) Windows Server
8 18 (2.45%) Unix
9 17 (2.31%) Android
10 15 (2.04%) AIX
10 15 (2.04%) Apple iOS
11 11 (1.50%) VMS
12 9 (1.22%) Windows 10
13 4 (0.54%) Ubuntu
14 3 (0.41%) Solaris
15 2 (0.27%) Windows 2000
15 2 (0.27%) Windows 8
15 2 (0.27%) Windows XP
16 1 (0.14%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 216 (29.39%) Agile
2 166 (22.59%) Business Intelligence
3 143 (19.46%) Problem-Solving
4 127 (17.28%) Analytics
5 108 (14.69%) DevOps
6 100 (13.61%) Mentoring
7 86 (11.70%) Visualisation
8 84 (11.43%) Computer Science
8 84 (11.43%) Software Engineering
9 83 (11.29%) Machine Learning
10 81 (11.02%) Data Science
11 78 (10.61%) User Experience
12 76 (10.34%) Full Stack Development
13 73 (9.93%) Artificial Intelligence
14 71 (9.66%) ETL
15 63 (8.57%) Data Analysis
16 61 (8.30%) MVC
17 54 (7.35%) Actionable Insight
17 54 (7.35%) Continuous Improvement
18 53 (7.21%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 170 (23.13%) Python
2 156 (21.22%) JavaScript
3 150 (20.41%) C#
4 131 (17.82%) Java
5 71 (9.66%) T-SQL
6 55 (7.48%) PowerShell
7 52 (7.07%) TypeScript
8 50 (6.80%) Bash
9 29 (3.95%) PHP
10 24 (3.27%) Scala
11 22 (2.99%) C
12 20 (2.72%) PL/SQL
13 19 (2.59%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 18 (2.45%) VBA
15 17 (2.31%) R
16 16 (2.18%) C++
16 16 (2.18%) VB
17 15 (2.04%) Go
18 13 (1.77%) VB.NET
19 10 (1.36%) Swift
Qualifications
1 146 (19.86%) Degree
2 97 (13.20%) Security Cleared
3 56 (7.62%) Computer Science Degree
4 55 (7.48%) DV Cleared
5 46 (6.26%) SC Cleared
6 29 (3.95%) Microsoft Certification
7 20 (2.72%) DBS Check
8 18 (2.45%) Master's Degree
9 15 (2.04%) ITIL Certification
10 9 (1.22%) PMI Certification
11 6 (0.82%) BPSS Clearance
11 6 (0.82%) IIBA
11 6 (0.82%) SANS
12 5 (0.68%) CISA
12 5 (0.68%) CISM
12 5 (0.68%) CISSP
12 5 (0.68%) CRISC
12 5 (0.68%) PMP
12 5 (0.68%) RHCE
12 5 (0.68%) RHCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 35 (4.76%) Data Quality
2 18 (2.45%) SLA
3 17 (2.31%) QA
4 6 (0.82%) NIST
5 5 (0.68%) ISO 9001
5 5 (0.68%) TickIT
6 3 (0.41%) Cyber Essentials
6 3 (0.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 2 (0.27%) Accessibility
7 2 (0.27%) Disclosure Scotland
8 1 (0.14%) SEPA
System Software
1 58 (7.89%) Active Directory
2 44 (5.99%) Docker
3 31 (4.22%) VMware Infrastructure
4 18 (2.45%) Hyper-V
5 12 (1.63%) Virtual Machines
6 5 (0.68%) RACF
6 5 (0.68%) vSphere
7 4 (0.54%) XenApp
8 3 (0.41%) Forefront TMG
8 3 (0.41%) VMware Workstation
9 2 (0.27%) Firmware
9 2 (0.27%) Virtual Servers
9 2 (0.27%) VMware ESXi
10 1 (0.14%) DFS Replication
10 1 (0.14%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 33 (4.49%) Kubernetes
2 13 (1.77%) SCCM
3 12 (1.63%) Backup Exec
3 12 (1.63%) NetBackup
4 11 (1.50%) Terraform
5 6 (0.82%) Ansible
5 6 (0.82%) Grafana
5 6 (0.82%) Opsgenie
5 6 (0.82%) Prometheus
6 5 (0.68%) Docker Swarm
6 5 (0.68%) Progress Chef
6 5 (0.68%) Rancher
6 5 (0.68%) WSUS
7 4 (0.54%) SCOM
8 3 (0.41%) Oracle Statspack
8 3 (0.41%) Single Sign-On
9 2 (0.27%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
9 2 (0.27%) Microsoft Intune
9 2 (0.27%) vCenter Server
10 1 (0.14%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 255 (34.69%) Microsoft
2 130 (17.69%) Oracle
3 39 (5.31%) Red Hat
4 36 (4.90%) Google
5 34 (4.63%) VMware
6 29 (3.95%) Databricks
7 25 (3.40%) IBM
8 18 (2.45%) SAP
9 15 (2.04%) Citrix
10 12 (1.63%) Alteryx
10 12 (1.63%) Hitachi
10 12 (1.63%) NetApp
10 12 (1.63%) Snow
10 12 (1.63%) Veritas
11 11 (1.50%) AppDynamics
12 10 (1.36%) Teradata
13 9 (1.22%) Xamarin
14 7 (0.95%) Hyperion
15 6 (0.82%) Apple
15 6 (0.82%) Dataiku