SQL Jobs in Berkshire

SQL (Structured Query Language)
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Berkshire 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 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 13 11
Rank change year-on-year -7 -2 -3
Permanent jobs citing SQL 173 308 443
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 10.59% 9.59% 14.48%
As % of the Programming Languages category 50.58% 31.56% 34.31%
Number of salaries quoted 124 238 252
10th Percentile £40,375 £36,250 £38,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £43,750 £49,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £64,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.20% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £83,750 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile - £90,375 £88,625
South East median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - -9.09% +4.76%

All Programming Languages
Berkshire

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 Berkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 342 976 1,291
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 20.94% 30.39% 42.20%
Number of salaries quoted 207 731 789
10th Percentile £40,240 £38,750 £42,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £64,000 £60,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -14.29% +16.67%
75th Percentile £83,125 £77,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £85,500 £92,500 £100,000
South East median annual salary £55,790 £55,000 £59,500
% change year-on-year +1.44% -7.56% +8.18%

SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL in Berkshire

SQL
Salary Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SQL in Berkshire.

Salary trend for SQL in Berkshire

SQL
Salary Histogram in Berkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL in Berkshire over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for SQL in Berkshire

SQL
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 30 May 2025. 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
Slough -5 55 £65,000 -3.70% 766
Reading 0 48 £68,750 +10.00% 169
Bracknell +8 22 £50,000 -37.50% 5
Windsor -14 15 £81,250 +132.14% 1
Maidenhead -15 14 £58,750 - 13
Ascot -1 10 £82,500 +94.12%
Wokingham +3 1 £82,500 +6.45% 4
SQL
South East

SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 9 (5.20%) Apache Spark
2 6 (3.47%) Apache
2 6 (3.47%) IIS
3 2 (1.16%) Confluence
3 2 (1.16%) Oracle Service Bus
3 2 (1.16%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 2 (1.16%) Oracle Workflow
4 1 (0.58%) BizTalk Server
4 1 (0.58%) Oracle HTTP Server
4 1 (0.58%) SharePoint Server
4 1 (0.58%) Tomcat
4 1 (0.58%) WebLogic
Applications
1 4 (2.31%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.16%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.16%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 12 (6.94%) Sage 200
2 11 (6.36%) NetSuite
2 11 (6.36%) Sage CRM
3 4 (2.31%) Dynamics NAV
4 3 (1.73%) Oracle Financials
5 2 (1.16%) Oracle EBS
5 2 (1.16%) Oracle EBS R12
6 1 (0.58%) Dynamics AX
6 1 (0.58%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 72 (41.62%) Azure
2 47 (27.17%) AWS
3 39 (22.54%) GCP
4 35 (20.23%) Azure DevOps
5 26 (15.03%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 25 (14.45%) Azure Service Bus
7 24 (13.87%) Snowflake
7 24 (13.87%) SonarCloud
8 19 (10.98%) Power Platform
9 6 (3.47%) Dynamics 365
10 4 (2.31%) Microsoft 365
11 3 (1.73%) Amazon EC2
11 3 (1.73%) Amazon SQS
11 3 (1.73%) AWS KMS
11 3 (1.73%) Azure Logic Apps
12 2 (1.16%) Amazon S3
12 2 (1.16%) Azure API Management
12 2 (1.16%) OCI
12 2 (1.16%) SaaS
12 2 (1.16%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.47%) DNS
1 6 (3.47%) Firewall
2 5 (2.89%) TCP/IP
2 5 (2.89%) VPN
3 1 (0.58%) HTTP
3 1 (0.58%) NAS
3 1 (0.58%) SAN
3 1 (0.58%) SD-WAN
3 1 (0.58%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (22.54%) Data Lake
2 36 (20.81%) Data Warehouse
3 26 (15.03%) Metadata
3 26 (15.03%) OLTP
4 24 (13.87%) Elasticsearch
5 19 (10.98%) Power BI
6 17 (9.83%) NoSQL
7 15 (8.67%) MySQL
8 13 (7.51%) SQL Server
9 9 (5.20%) Big Data
9 9 (5.20%) Hadoop
9 9 (5.20%) PostgreSQL
10 7 (4.05%) Relational Database
11 5 (2.89%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 5 (2.89%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 4 (2.31%) Metabase
12 4 (2.31%) MongoDB
13 3 (1.73%) Amazon Aurora
13 3 (1.73%) Amazon RDS
13 3 (1.73%) Oracle BI Publisher
Development Applications
1 34 (19.65%) Git
2 25 (14.45%) Visual Studio
3 24 (13.87%) MSBuild
3 24 (13.87%) Octopus Deploy
3 24 (13.87%) Team Foundation Server
4 6 (3.47%) Selenium
5 4 (2.31%) Cypress.io
5 4 (2.31%) Jenkins
5 4 (2.31%) JIRA
5 4 (2.31%) JUnit
5 4 (2.31%) Maven
5 4 (2.31%) SoapUI
6 3 (1.73%) DbUnit
6 3 (1.73%) jMock
6 3 (1.73%) Mockito
6 3 (1.73%) SonarQube
7 2 (1.16%) Bitbucket Server
7 2 (1.16%) Mocha
7 2 (1.16%) Oracle Forms
7 2 (1.16%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 51 (29.48%) Social Skills
2 38 (21.97%) Law
3 26 (15.03%) Retail
4 21 (12.14%) Finance
5 19 (10.98%) Analytical Skills
6 11 (6.36%) Manufacturing
7 8 (4.62%) Public Sector
8 5 (2.89%) Back Office
8 5 (2.89%) Local Government
9 2 (1.16%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (0.58%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (0.58%) General Ledger
10 1 (0.58%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.58%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 58 (33.53%) Senior
2 54 (31.21%) Developer
3 33 (19.08%) Lead
4 30 (17.34%) Senior Developer
5 27 (15.61%) Architect
6 26 (15.03%) Oracle Developer
6 26 (15.03%) Senior Oracle Developer
7 25 (14.45%) Technical Architect
8 16 (9.25%) PL/SQL Developer
8 16 (9.25%) Senior PL/SQL Developer
8 16 (9.25%) Senior SQL Developer
8 16 (9.25%) SQL Developer
9 15 (8.67%) Support Engineer
9 15 (8.67%) Technical Engineer
9 15 (8.67%) Technical Support
9 15 (8.67%) Technical Support Engineer
10 11 (6.36%) Applications Engineer
10 11 (6.36%) Applications Support
10 11 (6.36%) Applications Support Engineer
10 11 (6.36%) Sage 200 Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 52 (30.06%) HTML
2 45 (26.01%) .NET
3 41 (23.70%) XML
4 35 (20.23%) JSON
5 30 (17.34%) REST
6 29 (16.76%) ASP.NET
7 28 (16.18%) CSS
8 27 (15.61%) Bootstrap
9 24 (13.87%) gRPC
10 21 (12.14%) SOAP
11 9 (5.20%) Kafka
11 9 (5.20%) Node.js
12 8 (4.62%) Jest
12 8 (4.62%) React
12 8 (4.62%) Web Services
13 6 (3.47%) AngularJS
14 5 (2.89%) .NET Framework
14 5 (2.89%) Middleware
15 4 (2.31%) Hibernate
15 4 (2.31%) JPA
Miscellaneous
1 24 (13.87%) Self-Motivation
2 15 (8.67%) Cloud Native
2 15 (8.67%) Management Information System
3 8 (4.62%) Data Centre
4 5 (2.89%) Client/Server
4 5 (2.89%) Onboarding
4 5 (2.89%) Public Cloud
5 4 (2.31%) Hackathon
5 4 (2.31%) Linux Command Line
6 3 (1.73%) Distributed Systems
6 3 (1.73%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (1.16%) Acoustics
7 2 (1.16%) Team-Oriented Environment
8 1 (0.58%) Algorithms
8 1 (0.58%) Clustering
8 1 (0.58%) Data Structures
8 1 (0.58%) NHS
8 1 (0.58%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 20 (11.56%) Linux
2 8 (4.62%) Windows
3 5 (2.89%) Windows Server
4 2 (1.16%) Android
4 2 (1.16%) Apple iOS
4 2 (1.16%) Mac OS
4 2 (1.16%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 68 (39.31%) Problem-Solving
2 49 (28.32%) DevOps
3 46 (26.59%) Analytics
4 44 (25.43%) Business Intelligence
5 38 (21.97%) Stakeholder Management
6 37 (21.39%) Data Engineering
7 35 (20.23%) Data Modelling
7 35 (20.23%) ETL
8 34 (19.65%) Data Governance
9 33 (19.08%) Data Architecture
10 32 (18.50%) Technical Leadership
11 31 (17.92%) Data Management
12 30 (17.34%) Microservices
13 27 (15.61%) Agile
14 26 (15.03%) Data Strategy
15 25 (14.45%) Design Patterns
15 25 (14.45%) MVC
16 24 (13.87%) Asset Management
16 24 (13.87%) Use Case
16 24 (13.87%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 45 (26.01%) JavaScript
2 43 (24.86%) Python
3 41 (23.70%) C#
3 41 (23.70%) PL/SQL
4 21 (12.14%) Java
5 11 (6.36%) C++
6 8 (4.62%) VB.NET
7 6 (3.47%) PowerShell
7 6 (3.47%) TypeScript
8 4 (2.31%) Go
9 3 (1.73%) X++
10 2 (1.16%) Bash
10 2 (1.16%) C
10 2 (1.16%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 2 (1.16%) Fortran
11 1 (0.58%) Bicep
11 1 (0.58%) R
11 1 (0.58%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.58%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 57 (32.95%) Degree
2 15 (8.67%) Computer Science Degree
3 11 (6.36%) Master's Degree
4 10 (5.78%) Azure Certification
5 9 (5.20%) AWS Certification
6 4 (2.31%) A+ Certification
6 4 (2.31%) Dell Certification
6 4 (2.31%) MCP
6 4 (2.31%) Microsoft Certification
7 3 (1.73%) SC Cleared
7 3 (1.73%) Security Cleared
8 2 (1.16%) PhD
9 1 (0.58%) DBS Check
9 1 (0.58%) ITIL Certification
9 1 (0.58%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (19.08%) GDPR
2 26 (15.03%) Accessibility
3 25 (14.45%) Data Quality
4 24 (13.87%) QA
5 9 (5.20%) California Consumer Privacy Act
System Software
1 35 (20.23%) Docker
2 6 (3.47%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (1.16%) Postfix
4 1 (0.58%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 12 (6.94%) Kubernetes
2 5 (2.89%) Grafana
2 5 (2.89%) Prometheus
2 5 (2.89%) ZABBIX
3 4 (2.31%) Terraform
4 1 (0.58%) Failover Clustering
4 1 (0.58%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 37 (21.39%) Oracle
2 21 (12.14%) Microsoft
3 13 (7.51%) Google
4 12 (6.94%) Sage
5 6 (3.47%) VMware
6 4 (2.31%) Dell
7 3 (1.73%) Jaspersoft
8 2 (1.16%) Apple
8 2 (1.16%) Atlassian
8 2 (1.16%) Databricks
8 2 (1.16%) ServiceNow
9 1 (0.58%) Adobe
9 1 (0.58%) IBM
9 1 (0.58%) Meraki
9 1 (0.58%) SAP
9 1 (0.58%) Workday