SQL Server Jobs in South Wales

Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
Wales > South Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in South Wales 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 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 48 56 33
Rank change year-on-year +8 -23 -9
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server 58 46 103
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 3.93% 4.04% 7.04%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 22.39% 17.90% 34.22%
Number of salaries quoted 52 37 84
10th Percentile £35,195 £36,250 £30,375
25th Percentile £43,125 £37,500 £35,836
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £43,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.94% -3.33% +29.75%
75th Percentile £67,500 £57,500 £48,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £63,750 £55,000
Wales median annual salary £50,000 £43,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year +16.28% +1.18% +22.86%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
South Wales

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 South Wales with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 259 257 301
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 17.54% 22.58% 20.56%
Number of salaries quoted 128 138 198
10th Percentile £35,195 £35,427 £33,675
25th Percentile £42,500 £41,625 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £54,878 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.89% +21.95% +3.45%
75th Percentile £64,063 £70,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £72,875 £77,500 £72,875
Wales median annual salary £50,000 £48,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +3.09% +7.78% +6.51%

SQL Server
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

Job postings citing SQL Server as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Wales.

Job vacancy trend for SQL Server in South Wales

SQL Server
Salary Trend in South Wales

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SQL Server in South Wales.

Salary trend for SQL Server in South Wales

SQL Server
Salary Histogram in South Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL Server in South Wales over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for SQL Server in South Wales

SQL Server
Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Server within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 8 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
Cardiff +22 34 £55,000 - 6
Bridgend -2 11 £36,476 +37.64% 1
Newport +7 7 £52,101 +9.69%
Glamorgan -3 3 - - 1
Rhondda Cynon Taff - 2 £32,500 -
SQL Server
Wales

SQL Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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 3 (5.17%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (3.45%) Apache
2 2 (3.45%) Apache Spark
2 2 (3.45%) WebSphere
3 1 (1.72%) IIS
3 1 (1.72%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (5.17%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.72%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.72%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 32 (55.17%) Azure
2 10 (17.24%) Power Platform
3 7 (12.07%) Microsoft 365
4 6 (10.34%) PaaS
5 5 (8.62%) AWS
5 5 (8.62%) Azure DevOps
5 5 (8.62%) WhatsApp
6 4 (6.90%) iPaaS
6 4 (6.90%) SaaS
7 3 (5.17%) Entra ID
8 2 (3.45%) Cloud Computing
8 2 (3.45%) IaaS
9 1 (1.72%) Cloudflare
9 1 (1.72%) Dynamics 365
9 1 (1.72%) GCP
9 1 (1.72%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 5 (8.62%) Firewall
2 3 (5.17%) DHCP
2 3 (5.17%) DNS
3 1 (1.72%) Broadband
3 1 (1.72%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (24.14%) RDBMS
1 14 (24.14%) Relational Database
2 10 (17.24%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 9 (15.52%) Power BI
4 7 (12.07%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 6 (10.34%) MySQL
6 5 (8.62%) PostgreSQL
7 4 (6.90%) Data Warehouse
7 4 (6.90%) Elasticsearch
7 4 (6.90%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 3 (5.17%) MongoDB
8 3 (5.17%) Power Query
9 2 (3.45%) Azure SQL Database
9 2 (3.45%) NoSQL
9 2 (3.45%) Redis
9 2 (3.45%) Tableau
10 1 (1.72%) BusinessObjects
10 1 (1.72%) CouchDB
10 1 (1.72%) Crystal Reports
10 1 (1.72%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 3 (5.17%) Visual Studio
2 2 (3.45%) DBeaver
2 2 (3.45%) Git
2 2 (3.45%) Jenkins
2 2 (3.45%) JIRA
2 2 (3.45%) NUnit
2 2 (3.45%) SoapUI
3 1 (1.72%) GitKraken
3 1 (1.72%) JetBrains Rider
3 1 (1.72%) ReSharper
General
1 17 (29.31%) Finance
2 13 (22.41%) Social Skills
3 11 (18.97%) Local Government
4 10 (17.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 10 (17.24%) Police
5 6 (10.34%) Banking
5 6 (10.34%) Welsh Language
6 5 (8.62%) Games
7 4 (6.90%) Analytical Skills
8 3 (5.17%) Advertising
9 2 (3.45%) Public Sector
9 2 (3.45%) Retail
10 1 (1.72%) Legal
10 1 (1.72%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 29 (50.00%) Developer
2 12 (20.69%) Analyst
3 9 (15.52%) Lead
4 8 (13.79%) C# Developer
5 7 (12.07%) .NET Developer
5 7 (12.07%) C# .NET Developer
5 7 (12.07%) Consultant
5 7 (12.07%) Lead Developer
6 6 (10.34%) Database Analyst
6 6 (10.34%) ICT Analyst
6 6 (10.34%) Integration Developer
6 6 (10.34%) Senior
7 5 (8.62%) Games Developer
8 4 (6.90%) Applications Specialist
8 4 (6.90%) Business Intelligence Developer
8 4 (6.90%) Database Specialist
8 4 (6.90%) ICT Specialist
8 4 (6.90%) Senior Developer
8 4 (6.90%) Senior Integration Developer
8 4 (6.90%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (36.21%) .NET
2 16 (27.59%) ASP.NET
2 16 (27.59%) HTML
3 11 (18.97%) .NET Core
3 11 (18.97%) CSS
4 9 (15.52%) RESTful
5 7 (12.07%) HTML5
6 6 (10.34%) AngularJS
7 5 (8.62%) ASP.NET MVC
7 5 (8.62%) ASP.NET Web API
7 5 (8.62%) LINQ
8 3 (5.17%) React
8 3 (5.17%) SOAP
8 3 (5.17%) Web Services
9 2 (3.45%) ASP.NET Core
9 2 (3.45%) CSS3
9 2 (3.45%) jQuery
9 2 (3.45%) Kafka
9 2 (3.45%) Twitter Bootstrap
10 1 (1.72%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 6 (10.34%) Data Structures
2 5 (8.62%) Enterprise Software
3 4 (6.90%) Housing Association
3 4 (6.90%) Management Information System
3 4 (6.90%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (3.45%) Data Centre
4 2 (3.45%) Greenfield Project
4 2 (3.45%) Product Ownership
4 2 (3.45%) Public Cloud
4 2 (3.45%) Replication
5 1 (1.72%) Blockchain
5 1 (1.72%) CCTV
5 1 (1.72%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 5 (8.62%) Windows
1 5 (8.62%) Windows Server
2 3 (5.17%) Linux
2 3 (5.17%) VMS
3 2 (3.45%) Ubuntu
4 1 (1.72%) Windows 10
4 1 (1.72%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (1.72%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (29.31%) Performance Tuning
2 16 (27.59%) Agile
3 13 (22.41%) Mentoring
4 12 (20.69%) Business Intelligence
5 11 (18.97%) ETL
6 10 (17.24%) Capacity Planning
7 9 (15.52%) Software Architecture
8 8 (13.79%) ITIL
8 8 (13.79%) MVC
8 8 (13.79%) Problem-Solving
9 7 (12.07%) Continuous Improvement
9 7 (12.07%) Design Patterns
9 7 (12.07%) DevOps
9 7 (12.07%) Process Improvement
9 7 (12.07%) Translating Business Requirements
10 6 (10.34%) CI/CD
10 6 (10.34%) Don't repeat yourself (DRY)
10 6 (10.34%) Full Stack Development
10 6 (10.34%) Microservices
10 6 (10.34%) Performance Analysis
Programming Languages
1 35 (60.34%) SQL
2 24 (41.38%) C#
3 16 (27.59%) JavaScript
4 6 (10.34%) T-SQL
5 3 (5.17%) TypeScript
6 2 (3.45%) Java
6 2 (3.45%) PowerShell
7 1 (1.72%) C++
Qualifications
1 16 (27.59%) Degree
2 5 (8.62%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (1.72%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (12.07%) QA
2 1 (1.72%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.72%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.72%) ISO 9001
2 1 (1.72%) WCAG
System Software
1 6 (10.34%) Docker
2 5 (8.62%) Active Directory
2 5 (8.62%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (5.17%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (3.45%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (1.72%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (1.72%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (3.45%) Kibana
1 2 (3.45%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.72%) Ansible
2 1 (1.72%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (1.72%) Puppet
2 1 (1.72%) Terraform
Vendors
1 33 (56.90%) Microsoft
2 6 (10.34%) Oracle
3 5 (8.62%) VMware
4 3 (5.17%) Veeam
5 1 (1.72%) Google
5 1 (1.72%) Sophos