SQL Server Job Trends in Bicester

Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
Oxfordshire > Bicester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Bicester requiring SQL Server skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 8 - 18
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Bicester 3.13% - 1.25%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 100.00% - 8.33%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £57,500 - £36,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - £42,000
75th Percentile £62,500 - £48,000
90th Percentile - - -
Oxfordshire median annual salary £49,750 £37,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +32.67% -25.00% +11.11%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
Bicester

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 Bicester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 1 0 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bicester 3.13% - 15.00%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 12
10th Percentile - - £29,750
25th Percentile £57,500 - £30,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - £37,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -40.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 - £51,625
90th Percentile - - £62,500
Oxfordshire median annual salary £57,500 £47,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +21.05% -9.52% +11.11%

SQL Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Bicester

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

SQL Server job vacancy trend in Bicester

SQL Server
Salary Trend in Bicester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bicester citing SQL Server.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bicester citing SQL Server

SQL Server
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bicester 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Software Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET Core
1 1 (100.00%) Entity Framework
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) API Development
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Database Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) SOLID
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Xamarin