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

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 242 285 207
Rank change year-on-year +43 -78 -36
Permanent jobs citing T-SQL 1,177 1,311 3,054
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 1.20% 1.25% 1.98%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.56% 2.88% 3.69%
Number of salaries quoted 957 1,114 2,287
10th Percentile £36,365 £38,400 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £73,750 £80,875 £77,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £52,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.77% +4.00% +11.11%

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 33,106 45,516 82,656
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 33.77% 43.49% 53.63%
Number of salaries quoted 24,929 28,962 44,133
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £49,500 £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 £86,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £106,250 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £53,635 £55,000 £53,500
% change year-on-year -2.48% +2.80% +7.00%

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 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for T-SQL in the UK

T-SQL
Top 17 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 27 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
England +49 1,035 £55,000 -4.35% 171
UK excluding London +9 778 £55,000 +5.77% 124
Work from Home +69 623 £57,500 +4.55% 95
London +69 348 £60,000 -7.69% 57
North of England +53 258 £51,000 -1.92% 39
North West +48 159 £50,000 -3.85% 17
Midlands +7 146 £57,500 +15.00% 35
South East -23 137 £60,000 +9.09% 19
West Midlands +20 106 £60,000 +21.74% 21
Scotland +19 94 £53,000 +11.58% 13
South West +28 76 £57,250 +17.44% 11
Yorkshire +41 71 £53,750 +3.37% 20
East of England +4 60 £41,500 -17.00% 9
East Midlands -6 40 £52,500 - 14
North East +10 28 £57,500 +9.52% 3
Wales -5 6 £40,000 -8.57%
Northern Ireland +18 1 - - 1

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 81 (6.88%) IIS
2 71 (6.03%) SharePoint
3 48 (4.08%) CMS
4 17 (1.44%) Microsoft Exchange
5 10 (0.85%) EPiServer
6 7 (0.59%) NServiceBus
7 5 (0.42%) IBM Notes
7 5 (0.42%) Umbraco
8 4 (0.34%) Tomcat
9 3 (0.25%) IBM Domino
9 3 (0.25%) WebSphere
10 2 (0.17%) Liferay
10 2 (0.17%) Magnolia
10 2 (0.17%) nginx
10 2 (0.17%) Sitecore CMS
10 2 (0.17%) WebLogic
11 1 (0.085%) SAS
11 1 (0.085%) Tornado
Applications
1 69 (5.86%) Microsoft Excel
2 41 (3.48%) Microsoft Office
3 14 (1.19%) Photoshop
4 6 (0.51%) Trello
5 2 (0.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (0.085%) Mathematica
6 1 (0.085%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.085%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 59 (5.01%) Dynamics CRM
2 27 (2.29%) SDL Web 8
3 19 (1.61%) Elite 3E
4 14 (1.19%) Dynamics NAV
4 14 (1.19%) NEC Housing
5 12 (1.02%) Dynamics AX
5 12 (1.02%) Shopify
6 4 (0.34%) BusinessWorks
6 4 (0.34%) JDE EnterpriseOne
6 4 (0.34%) Sonata
7 3 (0.25%) Infor SunSystems
7 3 (0.25%) Sage 200
8 2 (0.17%) Magento
8 2 (0.17%) nopCommerce
8 2 (0.17%) Unit4 Business World
9 1 (0.085%) JDE OneWorld
9 1 (0.085%) JDE World
9 1 (0.085%) Maximo
9 1 (0.085%) NetSuite
9 1 (0.085%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 625 (53.10%) Azure
2 423 (35.94%) Power Platform
3 120 (10.20%) Azure DevOps
4 100 (8.50%) AWS
5 77 (6.54%) Azure Data Factory
6 69 (5.86%) Snowflake
7 49 (4.16%) Serverless
8 46 (3.91%) Dynamics 365
9 42 (3.57%) Matillion
9 42 (3.57%) Microsoft 365
10 28 (2.38%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 28 (2.38%) GCP
11 26 (2.21%) Azure App Service
12 21 (1.78%) Azure Service Bus
12 21 (1.78%) GitHub
12 21 (1.78%) PowerApps
13 20 (1.70%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 18 (1.53%) Power Automate
14 18 (1.53%) SaaS
15 15 (1.27%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 74 (6.29%) Broadband
2 31 (2.63%) DNS
3 21 (1.78%) HTTP
4 15 (1.27%) BIG-IP
5 10 (0.85%) DHCP
6 8 (0.68%) Internet
6 8 (0.68%) Remote Desktop
7 6 (0.51%) Firewall
7 6 (0.51%) Intranet
7 6 (0.51%) Network Security
8 4 (0.34%) FTP
8 4 (0.34%) TCP/IP
9 3 (0.25%) LAN
9 3 (0.25%) VPN
9 3 (0.25%) WAN
9 3 (0.25%) Wi-Fi
10 2 (0.17%) iSCSI
10 2 (0.17%) SSL
10 2 (0.17%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 825 (70.09%) SQL Server
2 399 (33.90%) Power BI
3 328 (27.87%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 226 (19.20%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 214 (18.18%) Data Warehouse
6 135 (11.47%) Azure SQL Database
7 130 (11.05%) Relational Database
8 95 (8.07%) Data Lake
9 79 (6.71%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 65 (5.52%) Tableau
11 38 (3.23%) Metadata
12 37 (3.14%) MySQL
13 25 (2.12%) PostgreSQL
14 21 (1.78%) MS Access
15 20 (1.70%) Oracle Database
15 20 (1.70%) Power Query
16 18 (1.53%) Big Data
16 18 (1.53%) BigQuery
17 17 (1.44%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
18 16 (1.36%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 169 (14.36%) Git
2 132 (11.21%) Visual Studio
3 56 (4.76%) JIRA
4 43 (3.65%) Jasmine
4 43 (3.65%) Karma Test Runner
5 38 (3.23%) Moq
6 37 (3.14%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 33 (2.80%) TeamCity
8 30 (2.55%) NUnit
9 25 (2.12%) Visual Studio Code
10 17 (1.44%) Postman
11 16 (1.36%) SpecFlow
12 15 (1.27%) Maven
13 14 (1.19%) git-flow
13 14 (1.19%) Octopus Deploy
13 14 (1.19%) Sourcetree
14 13 (1.10%) GitLab
15 12 (1.02%) Bitbucket
15 12 (1.02%) Subversion
16 10 (0.85%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 367 (31.18%) Social Skills
2 241 (20.48%) Finance
3 138 (11.72%) Analytical Skills
4 117 (9.94%) Law
5 72 (6.12%) Marketing
6 60 (5.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 59 (5.01%) Banking
8 46 (3.91%) Retail
9 45 (3.82%) Manufacturing
10 43 (3.65%) Legal
11 30 (2.55%) Public Sector
12 22 (1.87%) Organisational Skills
12 22 (1.87%) Private Banking
13 19 (1.61%) Back Office
13 19 (1.61%) Games
14 16 (1.36%) Billing
15 15 (1.27%) Investment Banking
15 15 (1.27%) Publishing
15 15 (1.27%) Telecoms
16 11 (0.93%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 453 (38.49%) Developer
2 209 (17.76%) Senior
3 171 (14.53%) Analyst
4 169 (14.36%) DBA
5 133 (11.30%) SQL DBA
6 100 (8.50%) Senior Developer
7 96 (8.16%) C# Developer
8 85 (7.22%) Data Engineer
9 84 (7.14%) Software Engineer
10 83 (7.05%) SQL Developer
11 82 (6.97%) Business Intelligence Developer
12 74 (6.29%) Support Analyst
13 66 (5.61%) Full Stack Developer
14 63 (5.35%) Administrator
15 61 (5.18%) .NET Developer
15 61 (5.18%) Applications Support
16 47 (3.99%) Applications Support Analyst
16 47 (3.99%) Lead
17 43 (3.65%) Architect
17 43 (3.65%) Power BI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 401 (34.07%) .NET
2 245 (20.82%) ASP.NET
3 199 (16.91%) HTML
4 182 (15.46%) CSS
5 149 (12.66%) Web Services
6 145 (12.32%) XML
7 136 (11.55%) JSON
8 135 (11.47%) .NET Framework
9 134 (11.38%) AngularJS
10 120 (10.20%) SOAP
11 118 (10.03%) RESTful
12 110 (9.35%) jQuery
12 110 (9.35%) REST
13 103 (8.75%) Entity Framework
14 98 (8.33%) ASP.NET MVC
15 88 (7.48%) React
16 85 (7.22%) .NET Core
17 66 (5.61%) ASP.NET Web API
18 54 (4.59%) Sass
19 30 (2.55%) Blazor
Miscellaneous
1 55 (4.67%) Management Information System
2 49 (4.16%) Cloud Native
3 36 (3.06%) Replication
4 31 (2.63%) Greenfield Project
5 26 (2.21%) Legacy Code
6 20 (1.70%) Life Science
6 20 (1.70%) Product Ownership
7 19 (1.61%) Clustering
8 18 (1.53%) Enterprise Software
8 18 (1.53%) Onboarding
8 18 (1.53%) Self-Motivation
9 15 (1.27%) Algorithms
9 15 (1.27%) Distributed Applications
10 14 (1.19%) Housing Association
10 14 (1.19%) Legacy Systems
10 14 (1.19%) NHS
11 12 (1.02%) CCTV
12 10 (0.85%) Data Structures
12 10 (0.85%) Public Cloud
13 9 (0.76%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 117 (9.94%) Windows
2 75 (6.37%) VMS
3 30 (2.55%) Linux
4 22 (1.87%) Windows Server
5 11 (0.93%) Android
5 11 (0.93%) Apple iOS
6 7 (0.59%) Unix
7 4 (0.34%) Ubuntu
7 4 (0.34%) Windows 10
8 2 (0.17%) Windows Server 2019
9 1 (0.085%) AIX
9 1 (0.085%) Windows 7
9 1 (0.085%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 412 (35.00%) Business Intelligence
2 301 (25.57%) ETL
3 283 (24.04%) Agile
4 216 (18.35%) Performance Tuning
5 213 (18.10%) DevOps
6 199 (16.91%) Problem-Solving
7 159 (13.51%) MVC
8 138 (11.72%) Analytics
9 133 (11.30%) Software Engineering
10 130 (11.05%) Visualisation
11 127 (10.79%) Full Stack Development
12 123 (10.45%) Collaborative Working
13 116 (9.86%) Disaster Recovery
14 109 (9.26%) High Availability
15 107 (9.09%) Data Modelling
16 102 (8.67%) Continuous Improvement
17 101 (8.58%) Computer Science
18 95 (8.07%) Mentoring
19 88 (7.48%) ITIL
19 88 (7.48%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 1,105 (93.88%) SQL
2 376 (31.95%) C#
3 288 (24.47%) JavaScript
4 114 (9.69%) Python
5 108 (9.18%) PowerShell
6 83 (7.05%) VB.NET
7 78 (6.63%) PL/SQL
8 77 (6.54%) TypeScript
9 66 (5.61%) Java
10 47 (3.99%) VB
11 46 (3.91%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 41 (3.48%) XPath
13 31 (2.63%) VBA
14 28 (2.38%) VB6
15 18 (1.53%) R
16 16 (1.36%) PHP
17 15 (1.27%) Groovy
18 13 (1.10%) VBScript
18 13 (1.10%) XAML
19 12 (1.02%) C++
Qualifications
1 219 (18.61%) Degree
2 96 (8.16%) Microsoft Certification
3 37 (3.14%) Computer Science Degree
4 18 (1.53%) Master's Degree
5 17 (1.44%) Security Cleared
6 14 (1.19%) DBS Check
7 10 (0.85%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 9 (0.76%) BPSS Clearance
9 8 (0.68%) ITIL Certification
9 8 (0.68%) SC Cleared
10 6 (0.51%) Azure Certification
10 6 (0.51%) IIBA
10 6 (0.51%) MCP
10 6 (0.51%) MCSE
11 4 (0.34%) HND
11 4 (0.34%) ISTQB
11 4 (0.34%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
12 3 (0.25%) CIPD
12 3 (0.25%) DV Cleared
13 2 (0.17%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 74 (6.29%) Data Quality
2 55 (4.67%) QA
3 30 (2.55%) Accessibility
4 29 (2.46%) GDPR
5 20 (1.70%) SLA
6 15 (1.27%) WAI
7 8 (0.68%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 98 (8.33%) Virtual Machines
2 49 (4.16%) Active Directory
3 27 (2.29%) Docker
4 9 (0.76%) VMware Infrastructure
5 4 (0.34%) Terminal Services
6 3 (0.25%) Hyper-V
7 2 (0.17%) vSphere
8 1 (0.085%) Oracle RAC
8 1 (0.085%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 41 (3.48%) Terraform
2 17 (1.44%) Kubernetes
3 9 (0.76%) Foglight
3 9 (0.76%) Microsoft Clustering
4 7 (0.59%) Ansible
4 7 (0.59%) Nagios
5 3 (0.25%) Oracle RMAN
6 2 (0.17%) Failover Clustering
7 1 (0.085%) Data Guard
7 1 (0.085%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
7 1 (0.085%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 581 (49.36%) Microsoft
2 70 (5.95%) Databricks
3 63 (5.35%) Oracle
4 18 (1.53%) DevExpress
4 18 (1.53%) NEC
5 15 (1.27%) Commvault
5 15 (1.27%) F5
5 15 (1.27%) Google
6 14 (1.19%) Adobe
6 14 (1.19%) Alteryx
6 14 (1.19%) Cognizant
6 14 (1.19%) SAP
6 14 (1.19%) VMware
7 13 (1.10%) MuleSoft
8 11 (0.93%) ServiceNow
9 10 (0.85%) Adaptive Insights
9 10 (0.85%) Anaplan
9 10 (0.85%) Jedox
9 10 (0.85%) Tagetik
10 9 (0.76%) Sun