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 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 20 13 10
Rank change year-on-year -7 -3 -4
Permanent jobs citing SQL 750 953 1,316
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 8.31% 13.30% 16.64%
As % of the Programming Languages category 24.41% 35.05% 32.21%
Number of salaries quoted 596 644 933
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,365 £38,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.11%
75th Percentile £62,500 £64,254 £61,250
90th Percentile £72,500 £77,500 £70,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +8.11% +5.71%

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 3,072 2,719 4,086
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 34.04% 37.94% 51.67%
Number of salaries quoted 2,462 1,783 2,827
10th Percentile £32,500 £33,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £55,000 £51,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% +6.80% +8.42%
75th Percentile £66,250 £70,713 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £81,250
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 19 April 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 19 April 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 -7 286 £57,500 +4.46% 68
Gloucestershire -5 151 £50,000 -4.76% 25
Wiltshire -14 87 £40,500 -10.00% 15
Devon +20 72 £40,000 +12.24% 15
Somerset 0 71 £52,500 +5.00% 20
Dorset -27 60 £53,500 +21.59% 18
Cornwall -6 9 £40,000 -3.03%
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 29 (3.87%) Microsoft Exchange
2 26 (3.47%) SharePoint
3 16 (2.13%) Confluence
4 14 (1.87%) Apache Spark
5 13 (1.73%) Apache
5 13 (1.73%) IIS
6 12 (1.60%) SAS
7 7 (0.93%) Apache Airflow
7 7 (0.93%) CMS
7 7 (0.93%) Tomcat
7 7 (0.93%) Umbraco
8 6 (0.80%) NServiceBus
8 6 (0.80%) Oracle Application Server
9 4 (0.53%) Oracle Workflow
10 3 (0.40%) Captiva
10 3 (0.40%) FileNet
10 3 (0.40%) GlassFish
10 3 (0.40%) JBoss
10 3 (0.40%) WebSphere
10 3 (0.40%) WildFly
Applications
1 43 (5.73%) Microsoft Excel
2 36 (4.80%) Microsoft Office
3 10 (1.33%) MS Visio
4 9 (1.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 7 (0.93%) Oracle Smart View
6 6 (0.80%) Trello
7 2 (0.27%) LaTeX
Business Applications
1 7 (0.93%) HFM
1 7 (0.93%) Hyperion Planning
2 5 (0.67%) Teamcenter
3 4 (0.53%) Elite 3E
3 4 (0.53%) NEC Housing
3 4 (0.53%) SAP PLM
4 2 (0.27%) Dynamics NAV
4 2 (0.27%) Oracle Receivables
4 2 (0.27%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.13%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.13%) iTrent
5 1 (0.13%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 235 (31.33%) Azure
2 156 (20.80%) Power Platform
3 109 (14.53%) AWS
4 63 (8.40%) Microsoft 365
5 51 (6.80%) GCP
6 31 (4.13%) Azure DevOps
7 28 (3.73%) PowerApps
8 21 (2.80%) Snowflake
9 20 (2.67%) GitHub
9 20 (2.67%) Serverless
10 16 (2.13%) Azure Data Factory
10 16 (2.13%) Power Automate
11 12 (1.60%) Firebase
11 12 (1.60%) OpenShift
12 11 (1.47%) Amazon S3
12 11 (1.47%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 10 (1.33%) Amazon EMR
13 10 (1.33%) AWS Lambda
13 10 (1.33%) Dynamics 365
13 10 (1.33%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 32 (4.27%) SAN
2 21 (2.80%) LAN
3 17 (2.27%) WAN
4 16 (2.13%) DNS
5 14 (1.87%) Firewall
6 11 (1.47%) Broadband
7 10 (1.33%) Internet
7 10 (1.33%) NAS
7 10 (1.33%) Skype
8 9 (1.20%) VPN
9 7 (0.93%) DHCP
10 6 (0.80%) HTTP
10 6 (0.80%) Network Security
10 6 (0.80%) SSL
10 6 (0.80%) VoIP
10 6 (0.80%) Wireless
11 5 (0.67%) AMQP
11 5 (0.67%) TCP/IP
11 5 (0.67%) VLAN
12 3 (0.40%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 192 (25.60%) SQL Server
2 145 (19.33%) Power BI
3 83 (11.07%) Data Warehouse
4 62 (8.27%) Relational Database
5 55 (7.33%) Azure SQL Database
6 54 (7.20%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 53 (7.07%) Tableau
8 50 (6.67%) NoSQL
9 47 (6.27%) MongoDB
10 38 (5.07%) Big Data
11 37 (4.93%) MySQL
12 32 (4.27%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 27 (3.60%) PostgreSQL
14 25 (3.33%) Data Lake
15 22 (2.93%) BigQuery
16 16 (2.13%) Oracle Database
16 16 (2.13%) Oracle Reports
16 16 (2.13%) Star Schema
17 15 (2.00%) Amazon RDS
18 14 (1.87%) Oracle BI EE
Development Applications
1 52 (6.93%) Git
2 37 (4.93%) JIRA
3 23 (3.07%) Jenkins
4 19 (2.53%) Visual Studio
5 15 (2.00%) Selenium
6 14 (1.87%) Subversion
7 13 (1.73%) Postman
8 12 (1.60%) Oracle Forms
9 10 (1.33%) GitLab
10 9 (1.20%) Cucumber
11 8 (1.07%) Cypress.io
11 8 (1.07%) Maven
12 7 (0.93%) Eclipse
12 7 (0.93%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
13 6 (0.80%) Bitbucket
14 5 (0.67%) LabVIEW
14 5 (0.67%) NetBeans
15 4 (0.53%) Gradle
15 4 (0.53%) Toad
16 3 (0.40%) xUnit.net
General
1 244 (32.53%) Social Skills
2 190 (25.33%) Finance
3 98 (13.07%) Analytical Skills
4 53 (7.07%) Retail
5 44 (5.87%) Marketing
6 38 (5.07%) Banking
7 35 (4.67%) Public Sector
8 24 (3.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 22 (2.93%) Fire and Rescue
10 21 (2.80%) Law
10 21 (2.80%) Legal
10 21 (2.80%) Manufacturing
11 19 (2.53%) Presentation Skills
12 17 (2.27%) Organisational Skills
12 17 (2.27%) Telecoms
13 14 (1.87%) Military
14 12 (1.60%) Tech for Good
15 7 (0.93%) Advertising
15 7 (0.93%) Electronics
16 5 (0.67%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 233 (31.07%) Developer
2 121 (16.13%) Analyst
3 107 (14.27%) Senior
4 67 (8.93%) DBA
5 64 (8.53%) Data Engineer
6 60 (8.00%) Software Developer
7 59 (7.87%) .NET Developer
7 59 (7.87%) Lead
8 54 (7.20%) Data Analyst
9 52 (6.93%) Administrator
10 48 (6.40%) Software Engineer
11 44 (5.87%) Support Engineer
12 41 (5.47%) Senior Developer
13 27 (3.60%) DV Cleared DBA
14 26 (3.47%) SQL DBA
15 24 (3.20%) C# Developer
16 23 (3.07%) Applications Developer
17 22 (2.93%) Consultant
17 22 (2.93%) Junior
18 21 (2.80%) Business Intelligence Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 138 (18.40%) .NET
2 116 (15.47%) HTML
3 94 (12.53%) CSS
4 80 (10.67%) React
5 55 (7.33%) ASP.NET
6 47 (6.27%) AngularJS
7 41 (5.47%) .NET Core
7 41 (5.47%) Entity Framework
8 37 (4.93%) REST
9 36 (4.80%) .NET Framework
10 35 (4.67%) Blazor
11 33 (4.40%) ASP.NET MVC
12 30 (4.00%) HTML5
12 30 (4.00%) RESTful
13 24 (3.20%) Pandas
14 21 (2.80%) Spring
15 20 (2.67%) Vue
16 19 (2.53%) CSS3
16 19 (2.53%) jQuery
16 19 (2.53%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 26 (3.47%) Data Structures
2 22 (2.93%) Clustering
3 20 (2.67%) Self-Motivation
4 17 (2.27%) Product Ownership
4 17 (2.27%) Replication
5 10 (1.33%) Onboarding
5 10 (1.33%) PKI
6 9 (1.20%) Algorithms
6 9 (1.20%) Driving Licence
6 9 (1.20%) Fat Client
6 9 (1.20%) Thin Client
7 8 (1.07%) AS400
7 8 (1.07%) Cloud Native
7 8 (1.07%) IoT
8 7 (0.93%) CCTV
8 7 (0.93%) Digital TV
8 7 (0.93%) Learning Management System
8 7 (0.93%) Public Cloud
9 6 (0.80%) Client/Server
9 6 (0.80%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 114 (15.20%) Linux
2 110 (14.67%) Windows
3 43 (5.73%) Windows Server 2016
4 42 (5.60%) Windows Server 2012
5 36 (4.80%) Windows Server
6 31 (4.13%) Windows Server 2019
7 30 (4.00%) CentOS
8 21 (2.80%) Unix
9 17 (2.27%) Android
10 15 (2.00%) AIX
10 15 (2.00%) Apple iOS
11 11 (1.47%) VMS
12 8 (1.07%) Windows 10
13 4 (0.53%) Solaris
13 4 (0.53%) Ubuntu
14 2 (0.27%) Windows 2000
14 2 (0.27%) Windows 8
14 2 (0.27%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 210 (28.00%) Agile
2 162 (21.60%) Business Intelligence
3 137 (18.27%) Problem-Solving
4 124 (16.53%) DevOps
5 122 (16.27%) Analytics
6 95 (12.67%) Software Engineering
7 91 (12.13%) Mentoring
8 84 (11.20%) Visualisation
9 81 (10.80%) Full Stack Development
10 76 (10.13%) Machine Learning
11 73 (9.73%) ETL
12 71 (9.47%) Artificial Intelligence
13 70 (9.33%) User Experience
14 68 (9.07%) Computer Science
14 68 (9.07%) Data Science
15 61 (8.13%) MVC
16 58 (7.73%) Actionable Insight
17 57 (7.60%) Data Modelling
18 56 (7.47%) CI/CD
19 55 (7.33%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 170 (22.67%) JavaScript
2 164 (21.87%) Python
3 149 (19.87%) C#
4 144 (19.20%) Java
5 71 (9.47%) T-SQL
6 59 (7.87%) TypeScript
7 56 (7.47%) PowerShell
8 46 (6.13%) Bash
9 36 (4.80%) PHP
10 23 (3.07%) PL/SQL
11 21 (2.80%) C++
12 20 (2.67%) VBA
13 18 (2.40%) Scala
14 17 (2.27%) C
15 16 (2.13%) Go
16 14 (1.87%) VB
17 12 (1.60%) Shell Script
18 11 (1.47%) Data Analysis Expressions
18 11 (1.47%) VB.NET
19 10 (1.33%) Swift
Qualifications
1 127 (16.93%) Degree
2 96 (12.80%) Security Cleared
3 57 (7.60%) DV Cleared
4 49 (6.53%) SC Cleared
5 43 (5.73%) Computer Science Degree
6 26 (3.47%) Microsoft Certification
7 20 (2.67%) DBS Check
8 15 (2.00%) ITIL Certification
9 14 (1.87%) Master's Degree
10 9 (1.20%) PMI Certification
11 6 (0.80%) BPSS Clearance
11 6 (0.80%) IIBA
12 5 (0.67%) A+ Certification
12 5 (0.67%) PMP
12 5 (0.67%) RHCE
12 5 (0.67%) RHCSA
13 4 (0.53%) Network+ Certification
14 3 (0.40%) Azure Certification
14 3 (0.40%) ISEB
14 3 (0.40%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (4.40%) Data Quality
2 18 (2.40%) QA
2 18 (2.40%) SLA
3 6 (0.80%) Accessibility
4 5 (0.67%) ISO 9001
4 5 (0.67%) TickIT
5 3 (0.40%) Cyber Essentials
5 3 (0.40%) GDPR
5 3 (0.40%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (0.27%) Disclosure Scotland
7 1 (0.13%) MISRA
7 1 (0.13%) SEPA
System Software
1 62 (8.27%) Active Directory
2 46 (6.13%) Docker
3 40 (5.33%) VMware Infrastructure
4 27 (3.60%) Hyper-V
5 13 (1.73%) vSphere
6 11 (1.47%) Virtual Machines
7 9 (1.20%) VMware NSX
8 4 (0.53%) XenApp
9 3 (0.40%) Forefront TMG
9 3 (0.40%) VMware Workstation
10 2 (0.27%) Virtual Desktop
10 2 (0.27%) Virtual Servers
11 1 (0.13%) Firmware
11 1 (0.13%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 40 (5.33%) Kubernetes
2 20 (2.67%) SCCM
3 12 (1.60%) Backup Exec
3 12 (1.60%) NetBackup
4 9 (1.20%) Failover Clustering
4 9 (1.20%) Microsoft Clustering
4 9 (1.20%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
4 9 (1.20%) Terraform
5 6 (0.80%) Ansible
5 6 (0.80%) Opsgenie
6 5 (0.67%) Docker Swarm
6 5 (0.67%) Grafana
6 5 (0.67%) Progress Chef
6 5 (0.67%) Prometheus
6 5 (0.67%) Rancher
7 3 (0.40%) Microsoft Intune
7 3 (0.40%) Oracle Statspack
7 3 (0.40%) SCOM
7 3 (0.40%) Single Sign-On
7 3 (0.40%) WSUS
Vendors
1 248 (33.07%) Microsoft
2 137 (18.27%) Oracle
3 43 (5.73%) VMware
4 39 (5.20%) Google
5 32 (4.27%) Red Hat
6 25 (3.33%) IBM
7 20 (2.67%) SAP
8 18 (2.40%) Databricks
9 17 (2.27%) Citrix
10 12 (1.60%) Alteryx
10 12 (1.60%) Hitachi
10 12 (1.60%) NetApp
10 12 (1.60%) Snow
10 12 (1.60%) Veritas
11 11 (1.47%) AppDynamics
11 11 (1.47%) Xamarin
12 10 (1.33%) Teradata
13 7 (0.93%) Hyperion
13 7 (0.93%) SolarWinds
14 6 (0.80%) Apple