SQL Jobs in County Antrim

SQL (Structured Query Language)
Northern Ireland > County Antrim

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in County Antrim 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 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 13 23 7
Rank change year-on-year +10 -16 -1
Permanent jobs citing SQL 21 55 201
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in County Antrim 10.71% 8.20% 25.35%
As % of the Programming Languages category 46.67% 24.34% 40.85%
Number of salaries quoted 5 30 142
10th Percentile £44,500 £43,625 £32,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £47,688 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £56,250 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.22% +12.50% -
75th Percentile £69,500 £61,250 £60,625
90th Percentile - £80,625 £78,750
Northern Ireland median annual salary £52,500 £55,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.41% +11.00% +5.26%

All Programming Languages
County Antrim

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 County Antrim.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 45 226 492
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in County Antrim 22.96% 33.68% 62.04%
Number of salaries quoted 15 138 316
10th Percentile £44,500 £38,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £48,750 £47,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +20.00% -
75th Percentile £60,000 £76,875 £64,063
90th Percentile £69,500 £95,750 £75,625
Northern Ireland median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +15.00% -

SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in County Antrim

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL in County Antrim

SQL
Salary Trend in County Antrim

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

Salary trend for SQL in County Antrim

SQL
Salary Histogram in County Antrim

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL in County Antrim over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for SQL in County Antrim

SQL
Job Locations in County Antrim

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL within the County Antrim region over the 6 months to 31 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
Belfast +11 21 £55,000 -4.35% 41
SQL
Northern Ireland

SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in County Antrim 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 6 (28.57%) Apache Spark
2 5 (23.81%) Apache
3 4 (19.05%) SAS
4 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (4.76%) Oracle SOA Suite
Cloud Services
1 7 (33.33%) AWS
2 3 (14.29%) Azure
3 2 (9.52%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (4.76%) GCP
4 1 (4.76%) Power Platform
4 1 (4.76%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.76%) LAN
1 1 (4.76%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (28.57%) Apache Hive
2 5 (23.81%) Big Data
2 5 (23.81%) SQL Server
2 5 (23.81%) Tableau
3 4 (19.05%) Hadoop
3 4 (19.05%) MySQL
4 3 (14.29%) DB2
5 2 (9.52%) Apache Cassandra
5 2 (9.52%) Oracle Database
5 2 (9.52%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (4.76%) HBase
6 1 (4.76%) Impala
6 1 (4.76%) Looker
6 1 (4.76%) MS Access
6 1 (4.76%) NoSQL
6 1 (4.76%) Power BI
6 1 (4.76%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 2 (9.52%) Jenkins
2 1 (4.76%) Git
2 1 (4.76%) JIRA
General
1 10 (47.62%) Finance
2 6 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (28.57%) Social Skills
3 5 (23.81%) Banking
4 4 (19.05%) Advertising
4 4 (19.05%) Retail
4 4 (19.05%) Wholesale Banking
5 3 (14.29%) Financial Institution
5 3 (14.29%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (4.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (4.76%) Law
6 1 (4.76%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (4.76%) Private Banking
Job Titles
1 9 (42.86%) Analyst
2 7 (33.33%) Developer
3 5 (23.81%) Apache Spark Developer
3 5 (23.81%) Java Developer
3 5 (23.81%) Senior
4 4 (19.05%) Data Analyst
4 4 (19.05%) Risk Analyst
4 4 (19.05%) Senior Analyst
4 4 (19.05%) Senior Risk Analyst
5 2 (9.52%) Database Developer
5 2 (9.52%) Java Engineer
5 2 (9.52%) Oracle Database Developer
5 2 (9.52%) Oracle Developer
5 2 (9.52%) PL/SQL Developer
5 2 (9.52%) SQL Database Developer
5 2 (9.52%) SQL Developer
5 2 (9.52%) Support Engineer
6 1 (4.76%) QA Tester
6 1 (4.76%) Systems Support Analyst
6 1 (4.76%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (28.57%) Spring
1 6 (28.57%) Spring Boot
2 5 (23.81%) Kafka
3 4 (19.05%) Hibernate
3 4 (19.05%) J2EE
3 4 (19.05%) Java EE
3 4 (19.05%) JSON
4 2 (9.52%) AngularJS
4 2 (9.52%) Middleware
4 2 (9.52%) React
5 1 (4.76%) .NET
5 1 (4.76%) Apache Avro
Miscellaneous
1 4 (19.05%) Product Ownership
2 3 (14.29%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (4.76%) AS400
3 1 (4.76%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 5 (23.81%) Linux
2 2 (9.52%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (38.10%) Analytics
2 6 (28.57%) Agile
3 5 (23.81%) Low Latency
3 5 (23.81%) Migration
3 5 (23.81%) Multithreading
3 5 (23.81%) Scrum
3 5 (23.81%) Statistical Modelling
4 4 (19.05%) CI/CD
4 4 (19.05%) Concurrent Programming
4 4 (19.05%) Continuous Improvement
4 4 (19.05%) Data Analysis
4 4 (19.05%) Data Management
4 4 (19.05%) Design Patterns
4 4 (19.05%) Mathematical Modelling
4 4 (19.05%) Mathematics
4 4 (19.05%) OO
4 4 (19.05%) OOA/OOD
4 4 (19.05%) OOD
4 4 (19.05%) OOP
4 4 (19.05%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 8 (38.10%) Python
2 7 (33.33%) Java
3 5 (23.81%) JavaScript
4 4 (19.05%) PL/SQL
4 4 (19.05%) Shell Script
5 1 (4.76%) Bash
5 1 (4.76%) RPG
5 1 (4.76%) RPG IV
Qualifications
1 4 (19.05%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (14.29%) Data Quality
2 2 (9.52%) QA
3 1 (4.76%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 2 (9.52%) Docker
2 1 (4.76%) Active Directory
2 1 (4.76%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 2 (9.52%) Control-M
1 2 (9.52%) Kubernetes
1 2 (9.52%) Prometheus
2 1 (4.76%) Grafana
2 1 (4.76%) Kibana
Vendors
1 5 (23.81%) Oracle
2 4 (19.05%) Sybase
3 2 (9.52%) Dynatrace
4 1 (4.76%) AppDynamics
4 1 (4.76%) IBM
4 1 (4.76%) Microsoft
4 1 (4.76%) Splunk