Relational Database Jobs in England

Relational Database
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Relational Database skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Relational Database over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 245 213 179
Rank change year-on-year -32 -34 -81
Permanent jobs citing Relational Database 667 1,197 1,711
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.38% 1.35% 1.96%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 9.91% 7.81% 9.08%
Number of salaries quoted 269 790 1,140
10th Percentile £40,596 £37,375 £42,500
25th Percentile £50,848 £46,250 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £64,500 £60,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.50% -11.11% +17.39%
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £91,250 £105,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +13.04% -11.54% +13.04%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
England

Relational 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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 6,728 15,317 18,839
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 13.91% 17.32% 21.63%
Number of salaries quoted 4,308 11,415 11,877
10th Percentile £36,250 £35,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £42,725 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £57,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% -11.54% +8.33%
75th Percentile £85,000 £77,500 £84,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £100,000 £105,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +8.70% -11.54% +8.33%

Relational Database
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Relational Database in England

Relational Database
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Relational Database in England

Relational Database
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Relational Database in England over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Relational Database in England

Relational 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 Relational Database within the England region over the 6 months to 28 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
London +37 292 £75,000 +7.14% 408
South East -52 102 £55,565 +1.03% 554
North of England -99 64 £52,500 -4.55% 419
Midlands +12 62 £45,000 -14.29% 364
East of England +33 46 £62,000 +27.84% 272
West Midlands +27 41 £60,000 +9.09% 198
North West -110 41 £53,750 -2.27% 197
South West +46 37 £55,000 +10.00% 228
East Midlands +26 21 £37,500 -25.00% 141
Yorkshire +10 20 £55,000 +4.76% 171
North East +47 7 £49,375 -34.00% 51
Relational Database
UK

Relational 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 65 (9.75%) Confluence
2 19 (2.85%) Apache Airflow
3 13 (1.95%) Apache
3 13 (1.95%) Apache Spark
3 13 (1.95%) JBoss
3 13 (1.95%) Red Hat Fuse
4 7 (1.05%) IIS
4 7 (1.05%) Microsoft Exchange
5 6 (0.90%) OpenStack
6 4 (0.60%) GemFire
6 4 (0.60%) SharePoint
7 3 (0.45%) CMS
7 3 (0.45%) OpenEdge
8 2 (0.30%) Appian
9 1 (0.15%) Camunda
9 1 (0.15%) ColdFusion
9 1 (0.15%) Headless CMS
9 1 (0.15%) Luigi
9 1 (0.15%) NServiceBus
9 1 (0.15%) Oracle Application Server
Applications
1 35 (5.25%) Microsoft Excel
2 30 (4.50%) Microsoft Office
3 5 (0.75%) InDesign
4 4 (0.60%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.15%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.15%) Trello
Business Applications
1 11 (1.65%) NetSuite
2 4 (0.60%) Endur
2 4 (0.60%) Relativity
2 4 (0.60%) Ringtail
2 4 (0.60%) Veritas eDiscovery
3 3 (0.45%) Orchestrade
4 2 (0.30%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.15%) Raiser’s Edge
5 1 (0.15%) Salesforce CRM
5 1 (0.15%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 338 (50.67%) AWS
2 215 (32.23%) Pulumi
3 110 (16.49%) Azure
4 49 (7.35%) Power Platform
4 49 (7.35%) Serverless
5 41 (6.15%) GCP
6 36 (5.40%) Amazon ECS
7 35 (5.25%) Amazon EKS
8 20 (3.00%) Azure DevOps
8 20 (3.00%) GitHub
9 18 (2.70%) Amazon EC2
9 18 (2.70%) Azure Data Factory
10 17 (2.55%) SaaS
11 12 (1.80%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 12 (1.80%) Dynamics 365
12 11 (1.65%) Amazon S3
12 11 (1.65%) Boomi
13 10 (1.50%) Azure Monitor
14 9 (1.35%) dbt
14 9 (1.35%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 215 (32.23%) Broadband
2 13 (1.95%) Firewall
2 13 (1.95%) TCP/IP
3 11 (1.65%) Internet
4 9 (1.35%) FTP
4 9 (1.35%) HTTP
4 9 (1.35%) SMTP
5 8 (1.20%) LAN
5 8 (1.20%) Network Security
5 8 (1.20%) VPN
5 8 (1.20%) WAN
6 6 (0.90%) DNS
7 3 (0.45%) Telnet
8 1 (0.15%) SSL
8 1 (0.15%) X.21
Database & Business Intelligence
1 304 (45.58%) RDBMS
2 263 (39.43%) NoSQL
3 103 (15.44%) PostgreSQL
4 92 (13.79%) MySQL
5 90 (13.49%) SQL Server
6 39 (5.85%) Power BI
7 38 (5.70%) Data Warehouse
8 35 (5.25%) MongoDB
9 17 (2.55%) Data Lake
10 15 (2.25%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 13 (1.95%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 12 (1.80%) Big Data
13 11 (1.65%) Redis
14 10 (1.50%) BigQuery
14 10 (1.50%) DB2
14 10 (1.50%) Elasticsearch
14 10 (1.50%) Oracle Reports
14 10 (1.50%) Tableau
15 9 (1.35%) Amazon Redshift
15 9 (1.35%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 215 (32.23%) Jaeger
2 133 (19.94%) Git
3 79 (11.84%) JIRA
4 44 (6.60%) Jenkins
5 41 (6.15%) Bitbucket
6 29 (4.35%) JUnit
7 15 (2.25%) Selenium
8 14 (2.10%) JMeter
8 14 (2.10%) Postman
9 13 (1.95%) Mockito
9 13 (1.95%) Visual Studio
10 11 (1.65%) GitLab
11 9 (1.35%) Cucumber
11 9 (1.35%) Moq
11 9 (1.35%) SoapUI
11 9 (1.35%) SpecFlow
12 4 (0.60%) MLflow
12 4 (0.60%) Subversion
12 4 (0.60%) Team Foundation Server
13 3 (0.45%) IBM UrbanCode
General
1 238 (35.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 124 (18.59%) Social Skills
3 103 (15.44%) Finance
4 74 (11.09%) Analytical Skills
5 57 (8.55%) Public Sector
6 38 (5.70%) Banking
7 30 (4.50%) Marketing
8 28 (4.20%) Law
9 19 (2.85%) Manufacturing
10 13 (1.95%) Pharmaceutical
11 12 (1.80%) Front Office
12 11 (1.65%) Investment Banking
13 10 (1.50%) Telecoms
14 9 (1.35%) Back Office
14 9 (1.35%) Presentation Skills
15 8 (1.20%) Electronics
15 8 (1.20%) Organisational Skills
15 8 (1.20%) Retail
16 7 (1.05%) Games
17 6 (0.90%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 253 (37.93%) Lead
2 218 (32.68%) Team Leader
3 139 (20.84%) Developer
4 88 (13.19%) Senior
5 63 (9.45%) Analyst
6 52 (7.80%) Software Engineer
7 37 (5.55%) Senior Developer
8 36 (5.40%) Java Developer
9 28 (4.20%) Data Engineer
10 23 (3.45%) Support Analyst
11 21 (3.15%) Senior Software Engineer
12 20 (3.00%) Full-Stack Developer
13 17 (2.55%) Java Engineer
14 16 (2.40%) IT Engineer
14 16 (2.40%) Systems Engineer
15 15 (2.25%) Architect
15 15 (2.25%) Backend Developer
15 15 (2.25%) Python Developer
16 14 (2.10%) .NET Developer
17 13 (1.95%) Principal Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 224 (33.58%) Elastic Stack
2 215 (32.23%) OpenTelemetry
3 85 (12.74%) .NET
4 76 (11.39%) REST
5 59 (8.85%) HTML
5 59 (8.85%) Spring
5 59 (8.85%) Web Services
6 51 (7.65%) Spring Boot
7 47 (7.05%) React
8 46 (6.90%) CSS
9 38 (5.70%) Kafka
10 37 (5.55%) RESTful
11 29 (4.35%) ASP.NET
12 27 (4.05%) .NET Framework
13 26 (3.90%) Apache Camel
13 26 (3.90%) SOAP
14 25 (3.75%) Hibernate
15 24 (3.60%) AngularJS
15 24 (3.60%) jQuery
16 21 (3.15%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 36 (5.40%) Distributed Systems
2 29 (4.35%) Management Information System
3 24 (3.60%) Data Structures
4 18 (2.70%) Cloud Native
4 18 (2.70%) Product Ownership
5 16 (2.40%) Virtual Team
6 15 (2.25%) Client/Server
6 15 (2.25%) Onboarding
7 14 (2.10%) Self-Motivation
8 11 (1.65%) Algorithms
8 11 (1.65%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 10 (1.50%) Greenfield Project
10 9 (1.35%) Data Centre
11 8 (1.20%) Security Operations Centre
12 7 (1.05%) Derivative
12 7 (1.05%) Equities
13 6 (0.90%) Fixed Income
13 6 (0.90%) FMCG
14 5 (0.75%) LIMS
14 5 (0.75%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 301 (45.13%) Linux
2 247 (37.03%) Unix
3 61 (9.15%) Windows
4 6 (0.90%) Windows Server
5 3 (0.45%) Android
5 3 (0.45%) Apple iOS
5 3 (0.45%) CentOS
5 3 (0.45%) Rocky
5 3 (0.45%) Ubuntu
6 2 (0.30%) Debian
6 2 (0.30%) Mac OS
6 2 (0.30%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.15%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 417 (62.52%) Agile
2 310 (46.48%) DevOps
3 277 (41.53%) Continuous Integration
4 258 (38.68%) Mentoring
5 250 (37.48%) Containerisation
6 238 (35.68%) Roadmaps
7 230 (34.48%) Performance Optimisation
8 227 (34.03%) High Availability
9 226 (33.88%) Product Management
10 224 (33.58%) Infrastructure as Code
11 216 (32.38%) Task Automation
12 215 (32.23%) Budget Control
12 215 (32.23%) Cost Optimisation
12 215 (32.23%) GitOps
12 215 (32.23%) Resource Management
13 135 (20.24%) CI/CD
14 102 (15.29%) Problem-Solving
15 96 (14.39%) Microservices
16 84 (12.59%) Computer Science
17 77 (11.54%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 384 (57.57%) Python
2 335 (50.22%) Java
3 304 (45.58%) JavaScript
4 248 (37.18%) SQL
5 233 (34.93%) Bash
6 231 (34.63%) Go
7 96 (14.39%) C#
8 40 (6.00%) T-SQL
9 36 (5.40%) TypeScript
10 22 (3.30%) PowerShell
11 20 (3.00%) C++
12 17 (2.55%) PHP
13 16 (2.40%) Shell Script
14 15 (2.25%) R
15 13 (1.95%) PL/SQL
16 10 (1.50%) VB.NET
17 6 (0.90%) Apex Code
17 6 (0.90%) Kotlin
17 6 (0.90%) Perl
17 6 (0.90%) Scala
Qualifications
1 217 (32.53%) AWS Certification
2 86 (12.89%) Degree
3 46 (6.90%) Security Cleared
4 39 (5.85%) SC Cleared
5 34 (5.10%) Computer Science Degree
6 28 (4.20%) BPSS Clearance
7 20 (3.00%) Master's Degree
8 9 (1.35%) DV Cleared
9 4 (0.60%) Azure Certification
9 4 (0.60%) DBS Check
10 3 (0.45%) ISTQB
10 3 (0.45%) Microsoft Certification
10 3 (0.45%) OCP
10 3 (0.45%) Oracle Certification
10 3 (0.45%) PhD
11 2 (0.30%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
11 2 (0.30%) Postgraduate
12 1 (0.15%) AWS Certified Developer
12 1 (0.15%) Numerate Degree
12 1 (0.15%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (5.10%) QA
2 24 (3.60%) Data Quality
3 13 (1.95%) Accessibility
3 13 (1.95%) SLA
4 10 (1.50%) GDPR
5 6 (0.90%) CDISC
6 5 (0.75%) HL7
7 2 (0.30%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 2 (0.30%) NCSC
8 1 (0.15%) COBIT
8 1 (0.15%) HIPAA
System Software
1 304 (45.58%) Docker
2 6 (0.90%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (0.60%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 294 (44.08%) Kubernetes
2 271 (40.63%) Ansible
3 237 (35.53%) Terraform
4 220 (32.98%) Argo
4 220 (32.98%) Prometheus
5 215 (32.23%) Kustomize
6 21 (3.15%) Kibana
7 10 (1.50%) Single Sign-On
8 8 (1.20%) Grafana
9 6 (0.90%) QRadar
10 5 (0.75%) ZABBIX
11 4 (0.60%) Progress Chef
12 3 (0.45%) Istio
13 1 (0.15%) Bugsnag
13 1 (0.15%) Nagios
13 1 (0.15%) Puppet
Vendors
1 237 (35.53%) Google
2 73 (10.94%) Microsoft
3 56 (8.40%) Oracle
4 46 (6.90%) Atlassian
5 25 (3.75%) Splunk
6 22 (3.30%) Databricks
7 16 (2.40%) Dynatrace
7 16 (2.40%) ServiceNow
8 12 (1.80%) SAP
9 10 (1.50%) Adobe
9 10 (1.50%) MuleSoft
10 8 (1.20%) Salesforce
10 8 (1.20%) TIBCO
11 7 (1.05%) SolarWinds
12 6 (0.90%) Guidewire
12 6 (0.90%) IBM
12 6 (0.90%) VMware
13 5 (0.75%) Informatica
13 5 (0.75%) Red Hat
14 4 (0.60%) Siemens