SQL Developer Job Trends in Buckinghamshire
SQL Developer
South East > Buckinghamshire
The median SQL Developer salary in Buckinghamshire is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 November 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 6 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 92 | 78 | 86 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -14 | +8 | - |
| Permanent SQL Developer jobs | 4 | 6 | 11 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Buckinghamshire | 0.19% | 0.55% | 1.06% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.21% | 0.63% | 1.09% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 3 | 6 | 11 |
| 10th Percentile | £57,000 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £58,125 | £37,500 | £22,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £40,000 | £42,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +50.00% | -5.88% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £67,500 | £59,375 | £46,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £72,000 | £65,000 | - |
| South East median annual salary | £45,000 | £52,800 | £56,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -14.77% | -5.71% | +6.67% |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Buckinghamshire
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts in Buckinghamshire matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 6 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent job adverts in Buckinghamshire matching a recognised job title | 1,927 | 960 | 1,007 |
| % of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title | 91.98% | 87.27% | 97.01% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,381 | 525 | 446 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £30,250 | £30,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £35,000 | £38,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £45,000 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +11.11% | -10.00% | -9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £65,000 | £60,000 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,000 | £74,200 | £85,400 |
| South East median annual salary | £55,000 | £47,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +15.79% | -13.64% | +0.43% |
SQL Developer Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent SQL Developer job postings relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire.
SQL Developer Salary Trend in Buckinghamshire
Salary distribution trend for SQL Developer job vacancies in Buckinghamshire.
SQL Developer Salary Histogram in Buckinghamshire
Salary distribution for SQL Developer jobs in Buckinghamshire over the 6 months to 6 November 2026.
SQL Developer Job Locations in Buckinghamshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in SQL Developer jobs within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 6 November 2026. 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Keynes | -33 | 2 | £70,000 | +75.00% | |
| Marlow | - | 2 | £58,750 | - | |
| SQL Developer South East |
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SQL Developer Skill Set Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Buckinghamshire
For the 6 months to 6 November 2026, SQL Developer job ads cited 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 SQL Developer job ads across the Buckinghamshire region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SQL | 100.0% | 4 |
| 1 | SQL Server Integration Services | 100.0% | 4 |
| 3 | Business Intelligence | 75.0% | 3 |
| 3 | Data Pipeline | 75.0% | 3 |
| 3 | Data Warehouse | 75.0% | 3 |
| 3 | ETL | 75.0% | 3 |
| 3 | Microsoft | 75.0% | 3 |
| 3 | Power BI | 75.0% | 3 |
| 3 | Power Platform | 75.0% | 3 |
| 3 | T-SQL | 75.0% | 3 |
| 11 | Azure | 50.0% | 2 |
| 11 | Azure Data Factory | 50.0% | 2 |
| 11 | Continuous Improvement | 50.0% | 2 |
| 11 | Data Governance | 50.0% | 2 |
| 11 | Data Integration | 50.0% | 2 |
| 11 | Data Lake | 50.0% | 2 |
| 11 | Data Modelling | 50.0% | 2 |
| 11 | Database Tuning | 50.0% | 2 |
| 11 | Performance Tuning | 50.0% | 2 |
| 11 | Problem-Solving | 50.0% | 2 |
| 11 | SQL Server | 50.0% | 2 |
| 11 | SQL Server Analysis Services | 50.0% | 2 |
| 11 | SQL Server Reporting Services | 50.0% | 2 |
| 24 | Agile | 25.0% | 1 |
| 24 | Customer Experience | 25.0% | 1 |
| 24 | Data Analysis Expressions | 25.0% | 1 |
| 24 | Data Engineering | 25.0% | 1 |
| 24 | Data-Driven Decision Making | 25.0% | 1 |
| 24 | Dimensional Modelling | 25.0% | 1 |
| 24 | Kanban | 25.0% | 1 |
SQL Developer Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Data Engineer | 50.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Senior SQL Server Developer | 50.0% | 2 |