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 citing SQL skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

	6 months to 25 Oct 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	30	35	32
Rank change year-on-year	+5	-3	-23
Permanent jobs citing SQL	17	15	20
As % of all permanent jobs in Basingstoke	3.46%	4.79%	4.02%
As % of the Programming Languages category	45.95%	15.46%	18.69%
Number of salaries quoted	16	14	17
10^th Percentile	£34,875	£45,000	£42,000
25^th Percentile	£52,500	£46,875	£47,500
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£60,000	£77,500	£57,500
Median % change year-on-year	-22.58%	+34.78%	-
75^th Percentile	£65,000	£78,750	£73,750
90^th Percentile	£67,500	£80,500	-
Hampshire median annual salary	£57,500	£47,500	£50,000
% change year-on-year	+21.05%	-5.00%	-4.76%

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 citing coding skills in Basingstoke.

	6 months to 25 Oct 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies citing coding skills	37	97	107
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Basingstoke	7.52%	30.99%	21.49%
Number of salaries quoted	36	92	85
10^th Percentile	£36,250	£45,000	£42,500
25^th Percentile	£43,750	£56,250	£50,000
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£60,000	£62,000	£72,500
Median % change year-on-year	-3.23%	-14.48%	+34.88%
75^th Percentile	£67,500	£78,750	£85,000
90^th Percentile	£80,000	-	£87,500
Hampshire median annual salary	£62,500	£57,500	£57,500
% change year-on-year	+8.70%	-	+7.48%

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 Salary Trend in Basingstoke

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 25 October 2026.

SQL Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Basingstoke

For the 6 months to 25 October 2026, job vacancies citing SQL also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Basingstoke region citing SQL.

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	Agile	64.7%	11
2	Azure	58.8%	10
2	JavaScript	58.8%	10
2	Machine Learning	58.8%	10
5	AI	52.9%	9
5	Microsoft	52.9%	9
7	DevOps	47.1%	8
8	.NET	41.2%	7
8	.NET Core	41.2%	7
8	ASP.NET	41.2%	7
8	ASP.NET Core	41.2%	7
8	Azure AI	41.2%	7
8	Azure DevOps	41.2%	7
8	Azure SQL Database	41.2%	7
8	Blazor	41.2%	7
8	C#	41.2%	7
8	Full-Stack Development	41.2%	7
8	ML.NET	41.2%	7
8	MongoDB	41.2%	7
8	Multithreading	41.2%	7
8	React	41.2%	7
8	RESTful	41.2%	7
23	Problem-Solving	35.3%	6
24	Data Analysis	29.4%	5
24	Degree	29.4%	5
24	Project Delivery	29.4%	5
27	Mentoring	23.5%	4
27	Python	23.5%	4
29	Analytics	17.6%	3
29	AWS	17.6%	3

SQL Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Basingstoke by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Programming Languages

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	JavaScript	58.8%	10
2	C#	41.2%	7
3	Python	23.5%	4
4	PowerShell	17.6%	3
5	PHP	5.9%	1
5	TypeScript	5.9%	1