SQL Server Job Trends in Basingstoke

Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
Hampshire > Basingstoke

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Basingstoke requiring SQL Server skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 37 43 34
Rank change year-on-year +6 -9 +21
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server 11 2 13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Basingstoke 3.96% 0.44% 4.53%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 35.48% 7.69% 48.15%
Number of salaries quoted 11 2 7
10th Percentile - - £53,750
25th Percentile £76,250 £61,250 £59,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.81% +3.85% +54.76%
75th Percentile £78,750 £73,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £86,250 - -
Hampshire median annual salary £57,500 £53,500 £53,500
% change year-on-year +7.48% - +10.31%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Basingstoke

SQL Server falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Basingstoke.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 31 26 27
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Basingstoke 11.15% 5.71% 9.41%
Number of salaries quoted 30 23 19
10th Percentile £47,500 £37,800 £47,500
25th Percentile £54,063 £40,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £50,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +35.00% -23.08% +18.18%
75th Percentile £78,750 £66,875 £74,375
90th Percentile £86,875 £96,750 £93,000
Hampshire median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £53,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% -6.54% -

SQL Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Basingstoke

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL Server in Basingstoke

SQL Server
Salary Trend in Basingstoke

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Basingstoke citing SQL Server.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Basingstoke citing SQL Server

SQL Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Basingstoke 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (18.18%) Azure
2 1 (9.09%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (9.09%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (27.27%) Software-Defined Networking
1 3 (27.27%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (18.18%) MongoDB
2 1 (9.09%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (9.09%) MySQL
2 1 (9.09%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (9.09%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 6 (54.55%) MSI
2 1 (9.09%) Git
2 1 (9.09%) GitLab
2 1 (9.09%) Jenkins
General
1 3 (27.27%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Billing
2 1 (9.09%) Finance
2 1 (9.09%) Financial Institution
2 1 (9.09%) Marketing
2 1 (9.09%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (27.27%) Architect
1 3 (27.27%) Infrastructure Architect
2 2 (18.18%) Head of Development
2 2 (18.18%) Head of Software Development
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (18.18%) .NET
2 1 (9.09%) .NET Core
2 1 (9.09%) Kendo UI
2 1 (9.09%) React
2 1 (9.09%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) Private Cloud
2 1 (9.09%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 6 (54.55%) Windows
2 3 (27.27%) Linux
3 1 (9.09%) Android
3 1 (9.09%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (90.91%) Agile
2 7 (63.64%) Mentoring
3 6 (54.55%) Prototyping
4 3 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (18.18%) CI/CD
5 2 (18.18%) Clean Code
5 2 (18.18%) DevOps
6 1 (9.09%) Code Quality
6 1 (9.09%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (9.09%) Data Modelling
6 1 (9.09%) Kanban
6 1 (9.09%) Mobile Development
6 1 (9.09%) Objectives and Key Results
6 1 (9.09%) Project Delivery
6 1 (9.09%) Scrum
6 1 (9.09%) Secure Coding
6 1 (9.09%) Software Engineering
6 1 (9.09%) Strategic Thinking
6 1 (9.09%) Technical Architecture
6 1 (9.09%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 7 (63.64%) SQL
2 6 (54.55%) PowerShell
3 2 (18.18%) C#
4 1 (9.09%) Kotlin
4 1 (9.09%) Swift
Qualifications
1 9 (81.82%) DV Cleared
1 9 (81.82%) Security Cleared
2 1 (9.09%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (18.18%) QA
System Software
1 3 (27.27%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (54.55%) WMI
Vendors
1 6 (54.55%) Microsoft
2 3 (27.27%) VMware