SQL Jobs in Edinburgh

SQL (Structured Query Language)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh 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 13 September 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Sep 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 16 20 21
Rank change year-on-year +4 +1 -11
Permanent jobs citing SQL 128 185 311
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 9.63% 12.98% 12.87%
As % of the Programming Languages category 26.39% 30.99% 24.80%
Number of salaries quoted 55 140 226
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,879 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,875 £48,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £65,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -19.23% +23.81% +5.00%
75th Percentile £67,869 £72,875 £70,000
90th Percentile £73,886 £80,000 £83,750
Scotland median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -13.64% +4.76% +10.53%

All Programming Languages
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 485 597 1,254
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 36.49% 41.89% 51.88%
Number of salaries quoted 293 400 863
10th Percentile £40,000 £40,000 £39,837
25th Percentile £47,500 £46,454 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,750 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.23% +1.25% +14.29%
75th Percentile £73,886 £76,385 £75,000
90th Percentile £88,750 £88,750 £85,000
Scotland median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.35% - +15.00%

SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL in Edinburgh

SQL
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

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

Salary trend for SQL in Edinburgh

SQL
Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 13 September 2024.

Salary histogram for SQL in Edinburgh

SQL
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:

Application Platforms
1 12 (9.38%) SAS
2 4 (3.13%) IIS
2 4 (3.13%) WildFly
3 3 (2.34%) Confluence
4 1 (0.78%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 5 (3.91%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.78%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.78%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (2.34%) Oracle EBS
1 3 (2.34%) Oracle EBS R12
1 3 (2.34%) Oracle ERP
2 2 (1.56%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.56%) Unit4 Business World
3 1 (0.78%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 47 (36.72%) Azure
2 27 (21.09%) AWS
3 16 (12.50%) SaaS
4 15 (11.72%) Power Platform
5 10 (7.81%) GCP
6 6 (4.69%) Azure DevOps
7 5 (3.91%) Entra ID
7 5 (3.91%) Serverless
8 4 (3.13%) GitHub
8 4 (3.13%) Snowflake
9 3 (2.34%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 3 (2.34%) Amazon GuardDuty
9 3 (2.34%) AWS CloudTrail
9 3 (2.34%) Azure Functions
9 3 (2.34%) Azure Sentinel
9 3 (2.34%) dbt
9 3 (2.34%) OCI
10 2 (1.56%) Azure Logic Apps
10 2 (1.56%) Azure Monitor
10 2 (1.56%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.56%) DNS
1 2 (1.56%) Network Security
2 1 (0.78%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (24.22%) SQL Server
2 14 (10.94%) NoSQL
3 13 (10.16%) Power BI
4 11 (8.59%) Azure SQL Database
4 11 (8.59%) Relational Database
4 11 (8.59%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 10 (7.81%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 9 (7.03%) Data Warehouse
7 8 (6.25%) MongoDB
8 7 (5.47%) Tableau
9 5 (3.91%) Oracle Database
10 4 (3.13%) Data Mining
11 3 (2.34%) DB2
11 3 (2.34%) Oracle Reports
11 3 (2.34%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 2 (1.56%) Amazon Redshift
12 2 (1.56%) Hadoop
12 2 (1.56%) Snowflake Schema
13 1 (0.78%) Elasticsearch
13 1 (0.78%) Redis
Development Applications
1 12 (9.38%) Git
1 12 (9.38%) Selenium
2 5 (3.91%) JIRA
3 4 (3.13%) Jenkins
3 4 (3.13%) JMeter
3 4 (3.13%) Oracle Forms
4 1 (0.78%) Oracle APEX
4 1 (0.78%) Vite
4 1 (0.78%) webpack
General
1 58 (45.31%) Finance
2 43 (33.59%) Social Skills
3 20 (15.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 14 (10.94%) Analytical Skills
5 6 (4.69%) Financial Institution
5 6 (4.69%) Public Sector
6 4 (3.13%) Banking
7 3 (2.34%) Back Office
7 3 (2.34%) Health Technology
8 2 (1.56%) Billing
8 2 (1.56%) Local Government
9 1 (0.78%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (0.78%) Retail
9 1 (0.78%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 24 (18.75%) Developer
2 23 (17.97%) Software Engineer
3 19 (14.84%) Senior
4 18 (14.06%) Analyst
5 11 (8.59%) Data Engineer
5 11 (8.59%) Senior Software Engineer
6 10 (7.81%) Lead
7 8 (6.25%) SQL Developer
7 8 (6.25%) Test Engineer
8 7 (5.47%) .NET Software Engineer
9 6 (4.69%) Consultant
10 5 (3.91%) Software Developer
10 5 (3.91%) Tester
11 4 (3.13%) Applications Tester
11 4 (3.13%) Fraud Analyst
11 4 (3.13%) Infrastructure Analyst
11 4 (3.13%) Java Developer
11 4 (3.13%) Java Software Engineer
11 4 (3.13%) Lead Software Engineer
11 4 (3.13%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (22.66%) .NET
2 15 (11.72%) React
3 12 (9.38%) AngularJS
4 11 (8.59%) ASP.NET
4 11 (8.59%) CSS
5 10 (7.81%) HTML
6 9 (7.03%) Node.js
7 8 (6.25%) Playwright
7 8 (6.25%) Spring
7 8 (6.25%) Spring Boot
8 7 (5.47%) REST
8 7 (5.47%) SOAP
9 6 (4.69%) .NET Framework
9 6 (4.69%) Vue
9 6 (4.69%) Web Services
10 5 (3.91%) .NET Core
11 4 (3.13%) HTML5
11 4 (3.13%) OpenJDK
11 4 (3.13%) Razor View Engine
11 4 (3.13%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 5 (3.91%) IoT
1 5 (3.91%) Self-Motivation
2 4 (3.13%) IBM Mainframe
2 4 (3.13%) Mainframe
2 4 (3.13%) Public Cloud
3 3 (2.34%) e-Learning
3 3 (2.34%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (2.34%) Management Information System
3 3 (2.34%) Security Operations Centre
4 2 (1.56%) Analytical Mindset
4 2 (1.56%) Greenfield Project
4 2 (1.56%) Private Cloud
5 1 (0.78%) Cloud Native
5 1 (0.78%) Cyber Threat
5 1 (0.78%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
Operating Systems
1 17 (13.28%) Linux
2 8 (6.25%) Unix
3 6 (4.69%) Windows
4 4 (3.13%) Windows Server
5 2 (1.56%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (32.81%) Software Engineering
2 33 (25.78%) Agile
3 25 (19.53%) Data Management
3 25 (19.53%) Test Automation
4 23 (17.97%) Scrum
5 21 (16.41%) Fintech
6 20 (15.63%) Analytics
6 20 (15.63%) Project Management
7 19 (14.84%) SDLC
8 18 (14.06%) DevOps
9 16 (12.50%) CI/CD
9 16 (12.50%) Software Testing
10 15 (11.72%) Problem-Solving
11 14 (10.94%) Coaching
11 14 (10.94%) Mentoring
12 13 (10.16%) Continuous Improvement
12 13 (10.16%) Full-Stack Development
13 12 (9.38%) Business Intelligence
14 10 (7.81%) Data Modelling
14 10 (7.81%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 34 (26.56%) C#
2 31 (24.22%) Python
3 20 (15.63%) Java
4 17 (13.28%) JavaScript
5 13 (10.16%) PL/SQL
6 12 (9.38%) PowerShell
7 10 (7.81%) TypeScript
8 8 (6.25%) Bash
9 7 (5.47%) T-SQL
10 4 (3.13%) JCL
10 4 (3.13%) REXX
11 3 (2.34%) Kusto Query Language
12 2 (1.56%) Elixir
12 2 (1.56%) Perl
12 2 (1.56%) Ruby
12 2 (1.56%) Shell Script
13 1 (0.78%) C++
13 1 (0.78%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 22 (17.19%) Degree
2 9 (7.03%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (2.34%) SC Cleared
3 3 (2.34%) Security Cleared
4 2 (1.56%) CISA
5 1 (0.78%) AWS Certification
5 1 (0.78%) OCP
5 1 (0.78%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (8.59%) QA
2 7 (5.47%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 4 (3.13%) Data Quality
4 3 (2.34%) GDPR
4 3 (2.34%) HIPAA
5 2 (1.56%) ITGC
5 2 (1.56%) PMO
System Software
1 5 (3.91%) Docker
2 3 (2.34%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 8 (6.25%) Kubernetes
2 7 (5.47%) Terraform
3 4 (3.13%) CA Endevor
4 2 (1.56%) Ansible
4 2 (1.56%) Istio
Vendors
1 25 (19.53%) Microsoft
2 18 (14.06%) Oracle
3 5 (3.91%) Splunk
4 4 (3.13%) CA
4 4 (3.13%) Dynatrace
4 4 (3.13%) Google
4 4 (3.13%) IBM
4 4 (3.13%) Sybase
5 3 (2.34%) Salesforce
6 2 (1.56%) Databricks
6 2 (1.56%) Sage
6 2 (1.56%) SAP
7 1 (0.78%) CyberTech
7 1 (0.78%) Teradata