SQL Developer Jobs in the East Midlands

SQL Developer
England > East Midlands

The median SQL Developer salary in the East Midlands is £52,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 137 172 173
Rank change year-on-year +35 +1 +6
Permanent jobs requiring a SQL Developer 7 21 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.28% 0.49% 0.17%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.29% 0.51% 0.20%
Number of salaries quoted 7 20 5
10th Percentile £35,500 £45,125 £43,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% -23.08%
75th Percentile £61,250 £65,000 £62,500
90th Percentile - - £65,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £59,526
% change year-on-year +4.55% -7.60% +8.23%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
East Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the East Midlands. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the East Midlands with a recognized job title 2,389 4,094 2,552
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.95% 94.64% 88.15%
Number of salaries quoted 1,043 2,985 1,378
10th Percentile £26,250 £25,750 £26,750
25th Percentile £32,000 £31,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -15.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £60,000 £55,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £68,750 £68,750 £75,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%

SQL Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings that featured SQL Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for SQL Developer in the East Midlands

SQL Developer
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SQL Developer in the East Midlands.

Salary trend for SQL Developer in the East Midlands

SQL Developer
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL Developer in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Salary histogram for SQL Developer in the East Midlands

SQL Developer
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Developer within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 3 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
Leicestershire +38 3 £45,000 +28.57%
Nottinghamshire +25 3 £57,500 -4.17%
SQL Developer
England

SQL Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands

For the 6 months to 3 May 2025, SQL Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the East Midlands region featuring SQL Developer in the job title.

1 7 (100.00%) SQL
2 5 (71.43%) SQL Server
2 5 (71.43%) Azure
2 5 (71.43%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (57.14%) Analytics
3 4 (57.14%) T-SQL
4 3 (42.86%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (42.86%) Microsoft
4 3 (42.86%) C#
4 3 (42.86%) Artificial Intelligence
4 3 (42.86%) DBS Check
4 3 (42.86%) .NET
4 3 (42.86%) Critical Thinking
4 3 (42.86%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 3 (42.86%) Power Platform
4 3 (42.86%) Power BI
4 3 (42.86%) Database Optimisation
5 2 (28.57%) Collaborative Working
5 2 (28.57%) FMCG
5 2 (28.57%) Retail
5 2 (28.57%) Logistics
5 2 (28.57%) Automotive
5 2 (28.57%) Publishing
5 2 (28.57%) VB.NET
6 1 (14.29%) MVC
6 1 (14.29%) Finance
6 1 (14.29%) C++
6 1 (14.29%) Java
6 1 (14.29%) PHP
6 1 (14.29%) ASP.NET

SQL Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (71.43%) Azure
2 3 (42.86%) Power Platform
3 1 (14.29%) Cloud Computing
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (71.43%) SQL Server
2 3 (42.86%) Power BI
3 1 (14.29%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (14.29%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (14.29%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 2 (28.57%) Automotive
1 2 (28.57%) Publishing
1 2 (28.57%) Retail
2 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (42.86%) .NET
2 1 (14.29%) ASP.NET
2 1 (14.29%) CSS
2 1 (14.29%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) FMCG
2 1 (14.29%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (57.14%) Analytics
3 3 (42.86%) Artificial Intelligence
3 3 (42.86%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (42.86%) Critical Thinking
3 3 (42.86%) Database Optimisation
3 3 (42.86%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 2 (28.57%) Collaborative Working
4 2 (28.57%) Logistics
5 1 (14.29%) Agile
5 1 (14.29%) Computer Science
5 1 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (14.29%) Data Management
5 1 (14.29%) Data Strategy
5 1 (14.29%) MVC
5 1 (14.29%) OO
5 1 (14.29%) OOP
5 1 (14.29%) Reverse Engineering
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) SQL
2 4 (57.14%) T-SQL
3 3 (42.86%) C#
4 2 (28.57%) VB.NET
5 1 (14.29%) C++
5 1 (14.29%) Java
5 1 (14.29%) PHP
5 1 (14.29%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) DBS Check
2 1 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (14.29%) Degree
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft