SQL Server Jobs in Cardiff

Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
South Wales > Cardiff

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cardiff with a requirement for SQL Server skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SQL Server over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 30 47 39
Rank change year-on-year +17 -8 -12
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server 35 19 62
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff 5.30% 3.30% 7.18%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 31.82% 13.19% 29.52%
Number of salaries quoted 34 16 49
10th Percentile £41,250 £42,250 £33,833
25th Percentile £45,000 £43,563 £36,115
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,250 £55,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.27% +22.22% +29.75%
75th Percentile £74,688 £63,750 £53,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £72,500 £57,500
South Wales median annual salary £50,000 £43,750 £45,000
% change year-on-year +14.29% -2.78% +23.29%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Cardiff

SQL Server is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Cardiff with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 110 144 210
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff 16.64% 25.04% 24.31%
Number of salaries quoted 91 102 156
10th Percentile £40,000 £35,427 £33,997
25th Percentile £42,750 £43,162 £37,772
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,996 £60,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.34% +20.00% +14.94%
75th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,250 £75,000
South Wales median annual salary £50,000 £54,757 £47,500
% change year-on-year -8.69% +15.28% +9.87%

SQL Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL Server in Cardiff

SQL Server
Salary Trend in Cardiff

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

Salary trend for SQL Server in Cardiff

SQL Server
Salary Histogram in Cardiff

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL Server in Cardiff over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for SQL Server in Cardiff

SQL Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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 2 (5.71%) Apache
1 2 (5.71%) Apache Spark
1 2 (5.71%) WebSphere
2 1 (2.86%) Confluence
2 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (2.86%) SharePoint
2 1 (2.86%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (2.86%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 27 (77.14%) Azure
2 8 (22.86%) Power Platform
3 5 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
4 4 (11.43%) AWS
4 4 (11.43%) Microsoft 365
4 4 (11.43%) SaaS
5 2 (5.71%) Cloud Computing
5 2 (5.71%) GCP
5 2 (5.71%) IaaS
5 2 (5.71%) PaaS
6 1 (2.86%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (2.86%) Entra ID
6 1 (2.86%) GitHub
6 1 (2.86%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 3 (8.57%) Firewall
2 2 (5.71%) DNS
3 1 (2.86%) Broadband
3 1 (2.86%) DHCP
3 1 (2.86%) SSL
3 1 (2.86%) TCP/IP
3 1 (2.86%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (20.00%) Power BI
1 7 (20.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 4 (11.43%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (11.43%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 4 (11.43%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 3 (8.57%) Elasticsearch
3 3 (8.57%) MySQL
4 2 (5.71%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (5.71%) MongoDB
4 2 (5.71%) Tableau
5 1 (2.86%) BusinessObjects
5 1 (2.86%) CouchDB
5 1 (2.86%) Crystal Reports
5 1 (2.86%) Data Mining
5 1 (2.86%) NoSQL
5 1 (2.86%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (2.86%) Redis
Development Applications
1 3 (8.57%) JIRA
2 2 (5.71%) DBeaver
2 2 (5.71%) Jenkins
3 1 (2.86%) GitKraken
3 1 (2.86%) JetBrains Rider
3 1 (2.86%) ReSharper
3 1 (2.86%) Visual Studio
General
1 12 (34.29%) Finance
2 8 (22.86%) Social Skills
3 7 (20.00%) Banking
4 5 (14.29%) Games
5 2 (5.71%) Public Sector
5 2 (5.71%) Retail
5 2 (5.71%) Welsh Language
6 1 (2.86%) Advertising
6 1 (2.86%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (2.86%) Legal
6 1 (2.86%) Local Government
6 1 (2.86%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 20 (57.14%) Developer
2 9 (25.71%) Lead
3 7 (20.00%) .NET Developer
3 7 (20.00%) C# .NET Developer
3 7 (20.00%) C# Developer
3 7 (20.00%) Lead Developer
4 5 (14.29%) Consultant
4 5 (14.29%) Games Developer
5 4 (11.43%) Software Developer
6 2 (5.71%) Analyst
6 2 (5.71%) Azure Developer
6 2 (5.71%) Business Intelligence Consultant
6 2 (5.71%) C# Software Developer
6 2 (5.71%) Cloud Consultant
6 2 (5.71%) DBA
6 2 (5.71%) Integration Developer
6 2 (5.71%) SQL Analyst
6 2 (5.71%) SQL DBA
6 2 (5.71%) SQL Support Analyst
6 2 (5.71%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (54.29%) .NET
2 14 (40.00%) ASP.NET
2 14 (40.00%) HTML
3 11 (31.43%) .NET Core
4 9 (25.71%) CSS
5 7 (20.00%) RESTful
6 6 (17.14%) AngularJS
7 5 (14.29%) ASP.NET MVC
7 5 (14.29%) ASP.NET Web API
7 5 (14.29%) HTML5
7 5 (14.29%) LINQ
8 3 (8.57%) React
9 2 (5.71%) ASP.NET Core
9 2 (5.71%) Kafka
10 1 (2.86%) .NET Framework
10 1 (2.86%) Blazor
10 1 (2.86%) Express.js
10 1 (2.86%) MERN Stack
10 1 (2.86%) RabbitMQ
10 1 (2.86%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 3 (8.57%) Public Cloud
2 2 (5.71%) Greenfield Project
2 2 (5.71%) Product Ownership
3 1 (2.86%) Blockchain
3 1 (2.86%) Data Centre
3 1 (2.86%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (2.86%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 3 (8.57%) Linux
2 2 (5.71%) Windows
2 2 (5.71%) Windows Server
3 1 (2.86%) Ubuntu
3 1 (2.86%) Unix
3 1 (2.86%) VMS
3 1 (2.86%) Windows 10
3 1 (2.86%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (2.86%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (42.86%) Agile
2 10 (28.57%) Mentoring
3 9 (25.71%) Business Intelligence
3 9 (25.71%) Software Architecture
4 7 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 7 (20.00%) DevOps
4 7 (20.00%) Performance Tuning
4 7 (20.00%) Translating Business Requirements
5 6 (17.14%) CI/CD
5 6 (17.14%) Code Optimisation
5 6 (17.14%) Don't repeat yourself (DRY)
5 6 (17.14%) Full Stack Development
5 6 (17.14%) Microservices
5 6 (17.14%) MVC
5 6 (17.14%) Sprint Planning
6 5 (14.29%) Design Patterns
6 5 (14.29%) Multithreading
7 4 (11.43%) ETL
7 4 (11.43%) Roadmaps
7 4 (11.43%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 18 (51.43%) C#
2 15 (42.86%) SQL
3 14 (40.00%) JavaScript
4 3 (8.57%) T-SQL
4 3 (8.57%) TypeScript
5 2 (5.71%) Java
6 1 (2.86%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (5.71%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (2.86%) DBS Check
2 1 (2.86%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (20.00%) QA
2 1 (2.86%) Accessibility
2 1 (2.86%) Data Quality
2 1 (2.86%) WCAG
System Software
1 5 (14.29%) Docker
2 4 (11.43%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (5.71%) Active Directory
4 1 (2.86%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (2.86%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (2.86%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (5.71%) Kibana
1 2 (5.71%) Kubernetes
2 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 16 (45.71%) Microsoft
2 6 (17.14%) Oracle
3 4 (11.43%) VMware
4 3 (8.57%) Veeam
5 1 (2.86%) Atlassian
5 1 (2.86%) Google
5 1 (2.86%) Sophos