SQL Analyst Jobs in England

SQL Analyst
UK > England

The median SQL Analyst salary in England is £44,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 8 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
8 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 579 697 753
Rank change year-on-year +118 +56 +2
Permanent jobs requiring a SQL Analyst 98 137 177
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.20% 0.16% 0.19%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.23% 0.17% 0.21%
Number of salaries quoted 74 114 164
10th Percentile - £30,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £21,250 £42,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,750 £62,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -28.40% +13.64% +10.00%
75th Percentile £61,250 £85,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £71,250 £112,500 £78,750
UK median annual salary £44,500 £60,750 £55,000
% change year-on-year -26.75% +10.45% +10.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 43,278 80,816 83,674
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.37% 94.49% 91.51%
Number of salaries quoted 24,456 60,386 53,004
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,000 £38,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,991 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £91,125 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,501 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.52% -12.50% -

SQL Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured SQL Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for SQL Analyst in England

SQL Analyst
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for SQL Analyst in England

SQL Analyst
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL Analyst in England over the 6 months to 8 May 2025.

Salary histogram for SQL Analyst in England

SQL Analyst
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Analyst within the England region over the 6 months to 8 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
Midlands +80 33 £44,250 +55.26% 3
London +66 33 £67,500 -10.00% 5
North of England +80 24 £22,500 -40.00% 1
East Midlands - 20 £41,250 -
West Midlands +58 13 £45,500 +59.65% 3
North West +4 9 £22,500 -40.00%
Yorkshire +64 8 £22,500 -28.57% 1
North East - 7 £22,500 -
East of England +47 5 £47,500 +5.56%
South East +83 3 £55,000 +15.79% 1
SQL Analyst
UK

SQL Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 8 May 2025, SQL Analyst 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 England region featuring SQL Analyst in the job title.

1 98 (100.00%) SQL
2 43 (43.88%) SQL Server
3 29 (29.59%) JIRA
3 29 (29.59%) Confluence
4 27 (27.55%) Business Intelligence
5 26 (26.53%) ITSM
5 26 (26.53%) Root Cause Analysis
5 26 (26.53%) Power Platform
6 25 (25.51%) Agile
7 24 (24.49%) Law
7 24 (24.49%) Incident Management
7 24 (24.49%) SLA
7 24 (24.49%) Power BI
8 22 (22.45%) Azure
9 21 (21.43%) Microsoft
10 20 (20.41%) T-SQL
11 19 (19.39%) Data Warehouse
12 18 (18.37%) Oracle
12 18 (18.37%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 18 (18.37%) Social Skills
13 17 (17.35%) Analytics
13 17 (17.35%) Data Analysis
14 15 (15.31%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 15 (15.31%) Data Pipeline
15 14 (14.29%) Finance
15 14 (14.29%) Banking
16 13 (13.27%) Linux
16 13 (13.27%) Web Services
16 13 (13.27%) Unix
16 13 (13.27%) Requirements Gathering

SQL Analyst Skill Set
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 29 (29.59%) Confluence
2 4 (4.08%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 11 (11.22%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (5.10%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.02%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (4.08%) Fidessa
2 2 (2.04%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (1.02%) NetSuite
3 1 (1.02%) Odoo
3 1 (1.02%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 26 (26.53%) Power Platform
2 22 (22.45%) Azure
3 10 (10.20%) AWS
4 7 (7.14%) Azure Data Factory
5 3 (3.06%) Dynamics 365
6 2 (2.04%) Azure Logic Apps
6 2 (2.04%) Azure Monitor
6 2 (2.04%) Snowflake
6 2 (2.04%) WhatsApp
7 1 (1.02%) iPaaS
7 1 (1.02%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (7.14%) DHCP
1 7 (7.14%) DNS
2 5 (5.10%) FTP
3 4 (4.08%) Firewall
3 4 (4.08%) FIX Connectivity
3 4 (4.08%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (43.88%) SQL Server
2 24 (24.49%) Power BI
3 19 (19.39%) Data Warehouse
4 18 (18.37%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 15 (15.31%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 11 (11.22%) Relational Database
7 8 (8.16%) Azure SQL Database
7 8 (8.16%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 7 (7.14%) MySQL
8 7 (7.14%) Tableau
9 5 (5.10%) Microsoft Analysis Services
9 5 (5.10%) Oracle Reports
10 4 (4.08%) Data Lake
10 4 (4.08%) RDBMS
11 3 (3.06%) Amazon Redshift
11 3 (3.06%) BusinessObjects
12 2 (2.04%) BigQuery
12 2 (2.04%) DB2
13 1 (1.02%) Big Data
13 1 (1.02%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 29 (29.59%) JIRA
2 11 (11.22%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 5 (5.10%) Git
4 3 (3.06%) Visual Studio
5 1 (1.02%) Subversion
General
1 24 (24.49%) Law
2 18 (18.37%) Social Skills
3 14 (14.29%) Banking
3 14 (14.29%) Finance
4 8 (8.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 5 (5.10%) Investment Banking
6 4 (4.08%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (4.08%) Marketing
7 3 (3.06%) Retail
7 3 (3.06%) Spanish Language
8 2 (2.04%) Manufacturing
9 1 (1.02%) Back Office
9 1 (1.02%) Billing
9 1 (1.02%) Financial Institution
9 1 (1.02%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (13.27%) Web Services
2 10 (10.20%) .NET
3 6 (6.12%) HTML
4 5 (5.10%) JSON
4 5 (5.10%) REST
4 5 (5.10%) SOAP
4 5 (5.10%) XML
5 4 (4.08%) FIX Protocol
6 2 (2.04%) .NET Framework
6 2 (2.04%) ASP.NET
7 1 (1.02%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 6 (6.12%) Management Information System
2 5 (5.10%) Derivative
2 5 (5.10%) Equities
3 4 (4.08%) Bitcoin
3 4 (4.08%) Eurex
3 4 (4.08%) Fixed Income
3 4 (4.08%) Self-Motivation
3 4 (4.08%) Video Conferencing
4 2 (2.04%) Algorithms
5 1 (1.02%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.02%) Pricing Data
Operating Systems
1 13 (13.27%) Linux
1 13 (13.27%) Unix
2 6 (6.12%) Windows
3 4 (4.08%) CentOS
3 4 (4.08%) Rocky
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (27.55%) Business Intelligence
2 26 (26.53%) ITSM
2 26 (26.53%) Root Cause Analysis
3 25 (25.51%) Agile
4 24 (24.49%) Incident Management
5 17 (17.35%) Analytics
5 17 (17.35%) Data Analysis
6 15 (15.31%) Data Pipeline
7 13 (13.27%) Requirements Gathering
8 12 (12.24%) Data Analytics
9 10 (10.20%) Problem-Solving
10 9 (9.18%) Computer Science
10 9 (9.18%) SDLC
10 9 (9.18%) Service Delivery
11 7 (7.14%) Change Management
11 7 (7.14%) ERP
11 7 (7.14%) ITIL
11 7 (7.14%) Technical Architecture
11 7 (7.14%) Translating Business Requirements
11 7 (7.14%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 98 (100.00%) SQL
2 20 (20.41%) T-SQL
3 11 (11.22%) Python
4 5 (5.10%) PL/SQL
5 4 (4.08%) Bash
5 4 (4.08%) Java
5 4 (4.08%) Perl
6 3 (3.06%) VBA
7 2 (2.04%) C#
7 2 (2.04%) R
7 2 (2.04%) VB.NET
8 1 (1.02%) JavaScript
8 1 (1.02%) PHP
Qualifications
1 12 (12.24%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (24.49%) SLA
2 2 (2.04%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.02%) GDPR
3 1 (1.02%) QA
Systems Management
1 4 (4.08%) Grafana
Vendors
1 21 (21.43%) Microsoft
2 18 (18.37%) Oracle
3 5 (5.10%) SAP
4 4 (4.08%) Atlassian
4 4 (4.08%) Bloomberg
4 4 (4.08%) CQG
4 4 (4.08%) ION Trading
4 4 (4.08%) Patsystems
4 4 (4.08%) Red Hat
4 4 (4.08%) Reuters
4 4 (4.08%) Trayport
5 3 (3.06%) Cognos
5 3 (3.06%) Databricks
5 3 (3.06%) ServiceNow
6 2 (2.04%) JD Edwards
6 2 (2.04%) QAD
6 2 (2.04%) Salesforce
6 2 (2.04%) SolarWinds
7 1 (1.02%) Intapp
7 1 (1.02%) Zoho