SQL Jobs in Brighton

SQL (Structured Query Language)
East Sussex > Brighton

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Brighton 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 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 7 11 6
Rank change year-on-year +4 -5 +4
Permanent jobs citing SQL 25 65 126
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Brighton 12.95% 15.08% 19.27%
As % of the Programming Languages category 27.78% 34.21% 39.25%
Number of salaries quoted 21 63 111
10th Percentile £35,000 £41,300 £39,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £51,375 £49,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -29.17% +9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £75,000
East Sussex median annual salary £42,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -22.73% - +4.76%

All Programming Languages
Brighton

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 Brighton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 90 190 321
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Brighton 46.63% 44.08% 49.08%
Number of salaries quoted 86 177 277
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £47,500 £49,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% - -4.17%
75th Percentile £61,250 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £78,125 £75,000 £81,250
East Sussex median annual salary £50,000 £54,000 £56,500
% change year-on-year -7.41% -4.42% -5.83%

SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Brighton

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL in Brighton

SQL
Salary Trend in Brighton

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

Salary trend for SQL in Brighton

SQL
Salary Histogram in Brighton

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL in Brighton over the 6 months to 12 May 2025.

Salary histogram for SQL in Brighton

SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Brighton 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 3 (12.00%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (8.00%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 10 (40.00%) Azure
2 6 (24.00%) SaaS
3 5 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (12.00%) AWS
4 3 (12.00%) Power Platform
5 1 (4.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 1 (4.00%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (4.00%) Azure Service Bus
5 1 (4.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 1 (4.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (20.00%) SQL Server
2 4 (16.00%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (12.00%) Airbyte
3 3 (12.00%) Metadata
3 3 (12.00%) Power BI
3 3 (12.00%) Qlik Sense
4 2 (8.00%) MariaDB
4 2 (8.00%) MS Access
4 2 (8.00%) MySQL
5 1 (4.00%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (4.00%) Data Lake
5 1 (4.00%) MongoDB
5 1 (4.00%) NoSQL
5 1 (4.00%) Redis
5 1 (4.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 6 (24.00%) Postman
2 5 (20.00%) Cypress.io
2 5 (20.00%) TestComplete
3 3 (12.00%) Git
3 3 (12.00%) Visual Studio
4 1 (4.00%) Cucumber
4 1 (4.00%) Selenium
4 1 (4.00%) SoapUI
General
1 13 (52.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (12.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (8.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 6 (24.00%) Developer
1 6 (24.00%) QA Engineer
2 5 (20.00%) Software QA Engineer
3 4 (16.00%) Data Engineer
3 4 (16.00%) Lead
4 3 (12.00%) C# Developer
4 3 (12.00%) Development Team Leader
4 3 (12.00%) Team Leader
5 2 (8.00%) Applications Engineer
5 2 (8.00%) Applications Support
5 2 (8.00%) Applications Support Engineer
5 2 (8.00%) PHP Developer
5 2 (8.00%) PHP Laravel Developer
5 2 (8.00%) Support Assistant
5 2 (8.00%) Support Engineer
5 2 (8.00%) Technical Assistant
5 2 (8.00%) Technical Support
5 2 (8.00%) Technical Support Assistant
6 1 (4.00%) Full-Stack Developer
6 1 (4.00%) QA Automation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (24.00%) .NET
2 3 (12.00%) .NET Framework
2 3 (12.00%) CSS
2 3 (12.00%) HTML
2 3 (12.00%) NumPy
2 3 (12.00%) Pandas
2 3 (12.00%) SQLAlchemy
3 2 (8.00%) Laravel
3 2 (8.00%) Vue
3 2 (8.00%) XML
4 1 (4.00%) AngularJS
4 1 (4.00%) GraphQL
4 1 (4.00%) JSON
4 1 (4.00%) Node.js
4 1 (4.00%) pytest
4 1 (4.00%) React
4 1 (4.00%) REST
4 1 (4.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 3 (12.00%) Management Information System
1 3 (12.00%) NHS
2 1 (4.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 5 (20.00%) Windows
2 3 (12.00%) Linux
2 3 (12.00%) Ubuntu
3 2 (8.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (48.00%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (24.00%) Business Intelligence
2 6 (24.00%) Continuous Integration
2 6 (24.00%) TDD
2 6 (24.00%) Test Automation
3 5 (20.00%) Agile
3 5 (20.00%) Data Management
3 5 (20.00%) DevOps
3 5 (20.00%) Exploratory Testing
3 5 (20.00%) Load Testing
3 5 (20.00%) OO
3 5 (20.00%) Regression Testing
4 4 (16.00%) Data Engineering
5 3 (12.00%) Analytics
5 3 (12.00%) Data Architecture
5 3 (12.00%) Design Patterns
5 3 (12.00%) Information Governance
5 3 (12.00%) Metadata Management
5 3 (12.00%) MVC
5 3 (12.00%) SOLID
Programming Languages
1 8 (32.00%) JavaScript
2 7 (28.00%) C#
3 5 (20.00%) Python
4 3 (12.00%) PHP
4 3 (12.00%) PowerShell
4 3 (12.00%) T-SQL
5 1 (4.00%) Go
5 1 (4.00%) Java
5 1 (4.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (12.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (40.00%) QA
Vendors
1 5 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (12.00%) Red Hat
3 1 (4.00%) Databricks