Azure SQL Database Jobs in England

Microsoft Azure SQL Database (formerly SQL Azure)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Azure SQL Database skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Azure SQL Database over the 6 months to 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 387 486 565
Rank change year-on-year +99 +79 -216
Permanent jobs citing Azure SQL Database 569 517 742
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.66% 0.57% 0.56%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 3.74% 2.67% 2.01%
Number of salaries quoted 501 443 571
10th Percentile £38,750 £46,400 £42,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £52,500 £49,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £67,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.81% - +12.50%
75th Percentile £67,500 £82,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £97,500 £96,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% - +8.33%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
England

Azure SQL Database 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 England with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 15,223 19,335 36,917
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 17.72% 21.44% 27.72%
Number of salaries quoted 11,441 12,204 18,896
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,750 £47,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £77,500 £84,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £105,000 £96,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +9.09%

Azure SQL Database
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure SQL Database in England

Azure SQL Database
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Azure SQL Database in England.

Salary trend for Azure SQL Database in England

Azure SQL Database
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure SQL Database in England over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Azure SQL Database in England

Azure SQL Database
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure SQL Database within the England region over the 6 months to 12 May 2024. 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
London +45 179 £70,000 -12.50% 54
North of England +112 137 £55,000 -4.35% 16
South East +35 98 £57,500 -11.54% 18
North West +46 92 £55,000 -4.02% 10
East of England +54 58 £51,333 +36.89% 10
South West +15 53 £57,500 -8.00% 18
Midlands -20 34 £55,000 +3.29% 9
Yorkshire +90 29 £57,500 - 3
West Midlands +1 19 £55,000 +3.29% 7
North East +6 16 £42,500 -19.05% 3
East Midlands -3 15 £51,250 -10.87% 2
Azure SQL Database
UK

Azure SQL Database
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 38 (6.68%) SharePoint
2 14 (2.46%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (1.41%) Apache Spark
4 6 (1.05%) CMS
4 6 (1.05%) Confluence
5 3 (0.53%) Apache
6 1 (0.18%) Umbraco
Applications
1 8 (1.41%) Microsoft Excel
1 8 (1.41%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (0.70%) Trello
3 3 (0.53%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (0.53%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 12 (2.11%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.35%) Primavera
3 1 (0.18%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 569 (100.00%) Azure
2 188 (33.04%) Power Platform
3 134 (23.55%) Azure DevOps
4 105 (18.45%) Azure Data Factory
5 55 (9.67%) Serverless
6 53 (9.31%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 52 (9.14%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 51 (8.96%) Microsoft 365
9 49 (8.61%) Entra ID
10 42 (7.38%) PowerApps
11 40 (7.03%) Azure Logic Apps
11 40 (7.03%) PaaS
12 39 (6.85%) Azure Functions
13 32 (5.62%) Azure Service Bus
14 30 (5.27%) GitHub
14 30 (5.27%) Power Automate
15 25 (4.39%) IaaS
16 21 (3.69%) Azure Storage
17 20 (3.51%) Azure AKS
17 20 (3.51%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 63 (11.07%) Broadband
2 42 (7.38%) Internet
3 21 (3.69%) DNS
4 20 (3.51%) Firewall
5 15 (2.64%) Network Security
6 12 (2.11%) WAN
7 8 (1.41%) VPN
8 7 (1.23%) LAN
9 5 (0.88%) DHCP
9 5 (0.88%) SD-WAN
9 5 (0.88%) SSL
9 5 (0.88%) VLAN
9 5 (0.88%) Wi-Fi
10 2 (0.35%) MPLS
11 1 (0.18%) 3GPP
11 1 (0.18%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 353 (62.04%) SQL Server
2 163 (28.65%) Power BI
3 68 (11.95%) Data Lake
4 57 (10.02%) Data Warehouse
5 48 (8.44%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 43 (7.56%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 23 (4.04%) MySQL
7 23 (4.04%) Relational Database
8 18 (3.16%) PostgreSQL
9 16 (2.81%) Microsoft Analysis Services
10 15 (2.64%) Redis
11 14 (2.46%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 13 (2.28%) RDBMS
13 11 (1.93%) Delta Lake
13 11 (1.93%) MariaDB
13 11 (1.93%) MongoDB
13 11 (1.93%) Tableau
14 10 (1.76%) NoSQL
15 8 (1.41%) Amazon RDS
16 7 (1.23%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 39 (6.85%) Git
2 18 (3.16%) NUnit
3 15 (2.64%) Visual Studio
4 14 (2.46%) Moq
5 12 (2.11%) JIRA
6 8 (1.41%) Jenkins
6 8 (1.41%) Team Foundation Server
7 6 (1.05%) Octopus Deploy
8 4 (0.70%) GitLab
8 4 (0.70%) MSTest
9 3 (0.53%) SpecFlow
9 3 (0.53%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
10 2 (0.35%) TeamCity
11 1 (0.18%) Bitbucket
11 1 (0.18%) JMeter
11 1 (0.18%) Selenium
11 1 (0.18%) SoapUI
11 1 (0.18%) Sourcetree
11 1 (0.18%) Subversion
11 1 (0.18%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 149 (26.19%) Social Skills
2 71 (12.48%) Finance
3 44 (7.73%) Advertising
4 35 (6.15%) Marketing
5 25 (4.39%) Games
6 21 (3.69%) Analytical Skills
7 18 (3.16%) Retail
8 14 (2.46%) Presentation Skills
9 13 (2.28%) Legal
10 10 (1.76%) Public Sector
11 7 (1.23%) Influencing Skills
11 7 (1.23%) Organisational Skills
12 6 (1.05%) Aviation
12 6 (1.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 6 (1.05%) Law
13 3 (0.53%) Health Technology
13 3 (0.53%) Pharmaceutical
13 3 (0.53%) Tech for Good
14 2 (0.35%) Aerospace
14 2 (0.35%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 238 (41.83%) Developer
2 165 (29.00%) .NET Developer
3 94 (16.52%) DBA
4 87 (15.29%) SQL DBA
5 72 (12.65%) Senior
6 63 (11.07%) Azure Engineer
6 63 (11.07%) Data Engineer
7 53 (9.31%) C# Developer
8 49 (8.61%) C# .NET Developer
9 44 (7.73%) Lead
10 37 (6.50%) Internet Developer
11 33 (5.80%) Azure Data Engineer
12 28 (4.92%) Analyst
12 28 (4.92%) Architect
13 25 (4.39%) Senior Data Engineer
13 25 (4.39%) Senior Developer
14 24 (4.22%) DevOps Engineer
15 21 (3.69%) Software Engineer
15 21 (3.69%) Solutions Architect
16 20 (3.51%) Azure Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 252 (44.29%) .NET
2 190 (33.39%) .NET Core
3 183 (32.16%) ASP.NET
4 181 (31.81%) CSS
5 178 (31.28%) HTML
6 169 (29.70%) Entity Framework
7 163 (28.65%) ASP.NET MVC
8 160 (28.12%) Blazor
9 159 (27.94%) CSS3
9 159 (27.94%) HTML5
10 44 (7.73%) .NET Framework
11 30 (5.27%) React
12 28 (4.92%) AngularJS
13 20 (3.51%) ASP.NET Web API
14 17 (2.99%) Razor View Engine
15 16 (2.81%) ARM Templates
15 16 (2.81%) jQuery
15 16 (2.81%) PySpark
16 14 (2.46%) JSON
17 13 (2.28%) LINQ
Miscellaneous
1 47 (8.26%) Greenfield Project
2 25 (4.39%) Digital TV
3 18 (3.16%) Cloud Native
4 15 (2.64%) Enterprise Software
5 13 (2.28%) Hybrid Cloud
5 13 (2.28%) Public Cloud
6 10 (1.76%) Management Information System
7 9 (1.58%) Product Ownership
8 8 (1.41%) Data Structures
8 8 (1.41%) Linux Command Line
9 7 (1.23%) Social Media
10 5 (0.88%) Private Cloud
10 5 (0.88%) Self-Motivation
11 4 (0.70%) Mobile App
11 4 (0.70%) NHS
11 4 (0.70%) Replication
11 4 (0.70%) Virtual Team
12 3 (0.53%) BBC
12 3 (0.53%) Reinsurance
12 3 (0.53%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 72 (12.65%) VMS
2 27 (4.75%) Windows
3 9 (1.58%) Windows Server
4 8 (1.41%) Linux
5 1 (0.18%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 259 (45.52%) Agile
2 181 (31.81%) Full Stack Development
2 181 (31.81%) MVC
3 178 (31.28%) DevOps
4 173 (30.40%) Business Intelligence
5 167 (29.35%) TDD
6 157 (27.59%) BDD
7 107 (18.80%) Analytics
8 82 (14.41%) Disaster Recovery
9 79 (13.88%) Performance Tuning
10 76 (13.36%) CI/CD
11 75 (13.18%) High Availability
12 73 (12.83%) Collaborative Working
13 65 (11.42%) ETL
14 57 (10.02%) Problem-Solving
15 48 (8.44%) Data Analytics
16 46 (8.08%) Data Modelling
17 44 (7.73%) Data Engineering
18 40 (7.03%) Data Pipeline
18 40 (7.03%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 550 (96.66%) SQL
2 262 (46.05%) C#
3 206 (36.20%) JavaScript
4 116 (20.39%) T-SQL
5 95 (16.70%) PowerShell
6 72 (12.65%) Python
7 29 (5.10%) TypeScript
8 17 (2.99%) R
9 16 (2.81%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 14 (2.46%) Bash
11 12 (2.11%) Java
12 11 (1.93%) Go
12 11 (1.93%) Scala
13 10 (1.76%) U-SQL
14 9 (1.58%) VB.NET
15 7 (1.23%) Groovy
15 7 (1.23%) PHP
15 7 (1.23%) Ruby
16 3 (0.53%) Bicep
16 3 (0.53%) C++
Qualifications
1 106 (18.63%) Microsoft Certification
2 49 (8.61%) Degree
3 39 (6.85%) Azure Certification
4 25 (4.39%) Computer Science Degree
5 11 (1.93%) Security Cleared
6 8 (1.41%) SC Cleared
7 6 (1.05%) DBS Check
8 5 (0.88%) DV Cleared
9 4 (0.70%) BPSS Clearance
10 3 (0.53%) CIPD
10 3 (0.53%) Master's Degree
11 2 (0.35%) AWS Certification
11 2 (0.35%) CIMA
11 2 (0.35%) MCSA
11 2 (0.35%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (3.34%) Data Quality
2 15 (2.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 12 (2.11%) QA
4 6 (1.05%) SLA
5 4 (0.70%) GDPR
6 3 (0.53%) HIPAA
7 2 (0.35%) Accessibility
7 2 (0.35%) PMO
8 1 (0.18%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (0.18%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
8 1 (0.18%) NCSC
System Software
1 81 (14.24%) Virtual Machines
2 49 (8.61%) Active Directory
3 40 (7.03%) Docker
4 2 (0.35%) Hyper-V
4 2 (0.35%) vSphere
5 1 (0.18%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 46 (8.08%) Terraform
2 37 (6.50%) Kubernetes
3 16 (2.81%) Ansible
4 8 (1.41%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 8 (1.41%) Progress Chef
5 7 (1.23%) Grafana
5 7 (1.23%) Prometheus
5 7 (1.23%) Puppet
6 4 (0.70%) Single Sign-On
7 2 (0.35%) Oracle Identity Management
Vendors
1 407 (71.53%) Microsoft
2 71 (12.48%) Databricks
3 21 (3.69%) Facebook
4 20 (3.51%) Oracle
5 15 (2.64%) Commvault
6 10 (1.76%) New Relic
7 9 (1.58%) Apple
8 8 (1.41%) Google
9 7 (1.23%) SaltStack
10 6 (1.05%) Adobe
10 6 (1.05%) Citrix
10 6 (1.05%) Sun
10 6 (1.05%) VMware
11 5 (0.88%) Salesforce
12 4 (0.70%) Alteryx
12 4 (0.70%) Nintex
12 4 (0.70%) SAP
13 3 (0.53%) Pardot
13 3 (0.53%) RedGate
13 3 (0.53%) Xamarin