Azure SQL Database Job Trends in Edinburgh

Microsoft Azure SQL Database (formerly SQL Azure)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring Azure SQL Database skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 75 79 97
Rank change year-on-year +4 +18 +55
Permanent jobs citing Azure SQL Database 2 15 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.26% 1.19% 0.35%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.61% 7.08% 1.59%
Number of salaries quoted 2 4 3
10th Percentile - - £50,000
25th Percentile - £42,500 £51,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,000 £45,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -37.78% -18.18% -26.67%
75th Percentile - £48,125 £68,125
90th Percentile - £49,250 £75,250
Scotland median annual salary £38,750 £45,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.89% -25.00% +20.00%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Edinburgh

Azure SQL Database falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Edinburgh.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 124 212 251
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 16.25% 16.77% 21.98%
Number of salaries quoted 53 102 204
10th Percentile £25,600 £36,375 £42,575
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,889 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £56,509 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.94% -5.82% -
75th Percentile £72,500 £69,688 £77,510
90th Percentile £83,738 £79,500 £87,625
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% -13.04% +6.48%

Azure SQL Database
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing Azure SQL Database as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Azure SQL Database in Edinburgh

Azure SQL Database
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Azure SQL Database.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Azure SQL Database

Azure SQL Database
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 2 (100.00%) SaaS
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Applications Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Applications Support
1 2 (100.00%) Applications Support Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Support Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Change Management
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory