SQL (Structured Query Language)
Scotland > Aberdeen
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Aberdeen requiring SQL skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SQL over the 6 months leading up to 20 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 20 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 6 | 10 | 29 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +4 | +19 | -16 |
| Permanent jobs citing SQL | 7 | 42 | 5 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Aberdeen | 12.73% | 13.55% | 2.56% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 46.67% | 26.09% | 10.42% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 5 | 30 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £27,500 | £40,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £35,000 | £32,500 | £41,875 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £40,000 | £42,500 | £47,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.88% | -10.53% | -13.64% |
| 75th Percentile | £45,000 | £60,000 | £51,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £46,500 | £63,125 | - |
| Scotland median annual salary | £47,500 | £55,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -13.64% | -8.33% | +14.29% |
All Programming Languages
Aberdeen
SQL falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in Aberdeen.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 15 | 161 | 48 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Aberdeen | 27.27% | 51.94% | 24.62% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 11 | 147 | 39 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £32,500 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £35,000 | £35,000 | £33,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £50,000 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -10.00% | +11.11% | -18.18% |
| 75th Percentile | £52,500 | £60,000 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £65,000 | £65,000 | £68,000 |
| Scotland median annual salary | £58,033 | £55,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.51% | -8.33% | +9.09% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Aberdeen
Job postings citing SQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Aberdeen.
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Salary Trend in Aberdeen
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SQL in Aberdeen.
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Aberdeen 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: