SQL Job Trends in Basingstoke

SQL (Structured Query Language)
Hampshire > Basingstoke

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Basingstoke requiring SQL skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 36 32 9
Rank change year-on-year -4 -23 +14
Permanent jobs citing SQL 15 22 45
As % of all permanent jobs in Basingstoke 4.41% 4.16% 14.90%
As % of the Programming Languages category 15.31% 19.13% 47.87%
Number of salaries quoted 13 19 22
10th Percentile - £43,500 £36,375
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £67,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +14.81% +17.39% -11.54%
75th Percentile £78,750 £73,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,750 £75,000 £90,500
Hampshire median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%

All Programming Languages
Basingstoke

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 Basingstoke.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 98 115 94
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Basingstoke 28.82% 21.74% 31.13%
Number of salaries quoted 92 93 63
10th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £42,200
25th Percentile £55,625 £50,000 £43,600
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,500 £75,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -19.33% +42.86% -12.50%
75th Percentile £76,250 £80,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £87,500 £67,500
Hampshire median annual salary £57,500 £57,500 £53,500
% change year-on-year - +7.48% -2.73%

SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Basingstoke

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SQL relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Basingstoke.

SQL job vacancy trend in Basingstoke

SQL
Salary Trend in Basingstoke

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Basingstoke citing SQL.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Basingstoke citing SQL

SQL
Salary Histogram in Basingstoke

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL in Basingstoke over the 6 months to 9 November 2025.

Salary histogram for SQL in Basingstoke

SQL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Basingstoke by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Business Applications
1 1 (6.67%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 5 (33.33%) Azure
2 2 (13.33%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (13.33%) Power Platform
2 2 (13.33%) SaaS
3 1 (6.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 4 (26.67%) Cisco ISE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (33.33%) SQL Server
2 2 (13.33%) Power BI
3 1 (6.67%) Big Data
3 1 (6.67%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (6.67%) Delta Lake
3 1 (6.67%) MongoDB
3 1 (6.67%) MySQL
3 1 (6.67%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 3 (20.00%) MSI
2 1 (6.67%) Git
2 1 (6.67%) JIRA
2 1 (6.67%) Subversion
General
1 8 (53.33%) Social Skills
2 2 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (13.33%) Finance
3 1 (6.67%) Aerospace
3 1 (6.67%) Billing
3 1 (6.67%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 4 (26.67%) Senior
1 4 (26.67%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
1 4 (26.67%) Test Specialist
2 3 (20.00%) Architect
2 3 (20.00%) Infrastructure Architect
3 2 (13.33%) Analyst
3 2 (13.33%) Data Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) ArcSight Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Azure Data Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Data Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Financial Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Head of Development
4 1 (6.67%) Head of Software Development
4 1 (6.67%) Insight Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Lead
4 1 (6.67%) Lead Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.67%) .NET
1 1 (6.67%) Kafka
1 1 (6.67%) Regular Expression
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.67%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (6.67%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 9 (60.00%) Windows
2 4 (26.67%) Windows Server
2 4 (26.67%) Windows Server 2019
3 1 (6.67%) Android
3 1 (6.67%) Apple iOS
3 1 (6.67%) Linux
3 1 (6.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (73.33%) Agile
2 4 (26.67%) Defect Management
2 4 (26.67%) End-to-End Testing
2 4 (26.67%) Manual Testing
2 4 (26.67%) Mentoring
2 4 (26.67%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (26.67%) Requirements Management
2 4 (26.67%) Test Automation
2 4 (26.67%) Test Scripting
2 4 (26.67%) V-Model
2 4 (26.67%) Waterfall
3 3 (20.00%) DevOps
4 2 (13.33%) Actionable Insight
4 2 (13.33%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (13.33%) Data Engineering
4 2 (13.33%) Data Modelling
4 2 (13.33%) Decision-Making
4 2 (13.33%) Project Delivery
4 2 (13.33%) Prototyping
4 2 (13.33%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 5 (33.33%) PowerShell
2 2 (13.33%) Data Analysis Expressions
2 2 (13.33%) Python
3 1 (6.67%) Bash
3 1 (6.67%) C#
3 1 (6.67%) Kotlin
3 1 (6.67%) Swift
Qualifications
1 11 (73.33%) Security Cleared
2 10 (66.67%) DV Cleared
3 5 (33.33%) SC Cleared
4 4 (26.67%) ISTQB
5 1 (6.67%) Azure Certification
5 1 (6.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.67%) QA
System Software
1 4 (26.67%) Active Directory
1 4 (26.67%) Terminal Server
1 4 (26.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (6.67%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 4 (26.67%) SCCM
1 4 (26.67%) SCOM
2 3 (20.00%) WMI
3 1 (6.67%) Ansible
3 1 (6.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (33.33%) VMware
2 4 (26.67%) Cisco
2 4 (26.67%) Juniper
2 4 (26.67%) McAfee
2 4 (26.67%) Microsoft
3 1 (6.67%) ArcSight
3 1 (6.67%) Databricks
3 1 (6.67%) Fujitsu