SQL Optimisation Jobs in England

SQL Optimisation
UK > England

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

6 months to
6 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 644 839 934
Rank change year-on-year +195 +95 +192
Permanent jobs citing SQL Optimisation 24 5 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.051% 0.006% 0.015%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.054% 0.007% 0.016%
Number of salaries quoted 14 5 14
10th Percentile £46,675 - £51,625
25th Percentile £52,125 £51,250 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,250 £57,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +23.91% -23.33% +36.36%
75th Percentile £77,500 £68,750 £88,125
90th Percentile £103,750 £71,000 £90,000
UK median annual salary £67,500 £51,250 £75,000
% change year-on-year +31.71% -31.67% +36.36%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

SQL Optimisation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 44,280 73,086 88,115
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 93.72% 85.76% 95.64%
Number of salaries quoted 23,940 53,858 52,090
10th Percentile £30,500 £29,000 £34,308
25th Percentile £42,500 £39,750 £46,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £76,840 £73,650 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £101,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -10.57% +2.50%

SQL Optimisation
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL Optimisation in England

SQL Optimisation
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for SQL Optimisation in England

SQL Optimisation
Salary Histogram in England

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

Salary histogram for SQL Optimisation in England

SQL Optimisation
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 Optimisation within the England region over the 6 months to 6 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
North of England - 11 £75,000 - 3
North West - 9 £75,000 - 1
London +127 8 - - 11
Yorkshire - 2 £67,500 - 2
South East - 2 - - 1
South West +110 1 £55,000 -4.35%
Midlands +55 1 £28,375 -54.60% 1
East Midlands +44 1 £28,375 -54.60%
SQL Optimisation
UK

SQL Optimisation
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:

Applications
1 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (4.17%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 18 (75.00%) AWS
2 14 (58.33%) Serverless
3 5 (20.83%) Azure
4 4 (16.67%) Amazon SQS
4 4 (16.67%) AWS Lambda
5 3 (12.50%) AWS CloudFormation
5 3 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (8.33%) Amazon EKS
7 1 (4.17%) Azure Service Bus
7 1 (4.17%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (4.17%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 8 (33.33%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (33.33%) Amazon QuickSight
2 3 (12.50%) Amazon RDS
2 3 (12.50%) SQL Server
3 2 (8.33%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (8.33%) Metadata
3 2 (8.33%) Metadata Repository
3 2 (8.33%) MySQL
3 2 (8.33%) Pentaho
3 2 (8.33%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (8.33%) Relational Database
3 2 (8.33%) Triplestore
4 1 (4.17%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 3 (12.50%) Git
2 1 (4.17%) NUnit
2 1 (4.17%) Subversion
General
1 11 (45.83%) Analytical Skills
2 8 (33.33%) Electronics
2 8 (33.33%) Manufacturing
3 5 (20.83%) Social Skills
4 1 (4.17%) Finance
4 1 (4.17%) Health Technology
4 1 (4.17%) Law
Job Titles
1 8 (33.33%) Automation Engineer
1 8 (33.33%) Reliability Engineer
1 8 (33.33%) Robotics Engineer
1 8 (33.33%) Systems Engineer
2 6 (25.00%) Lead
3 3 (12.50%) Data Manager
3 3 (12.50%) Team Leader
3 3 (12.50%) Technical Leader
4 2 (8.33%) Data Engineer
4 2 (8.33%) Data Migration Engineer
4 2 (8.33%) Developer
4 2 (8.33%) Engineering Manager
4 2 (8.33%) Migration Engineer
4 2 (8.33%) Software Developer
4 2 (8.33%) Software Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) Analytics Manager
5 1 (4.17%) Backend Developer
5 1 (4.17%) Junior Backend Developer
5 1 (4.17%) PHP Team Leader
5 1 (4.17%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (33.33%) JSON
2 6 (25.00%) AngularJS
2 6 (25.00%) Laravel
2 6 (25.00%) Vue
3 3 (12.50%) CSS
3 3 (12.50%) HTML
3 3 (12.50%) Serverless Framework
4 2 (8.33%) .NET
4 2 (8.33%) .NET Framework
4 2 (8.33%) Apache Jena
4 2 (8.33%) XML
5 1 (4.17%) ASP.NET Web API
5 1 (4.17%) CSS3
5 1 (4.17%) Entity Framework
5 1 (4.17%) HTML5
5 1 (4.17%) jQuery
5 1 (4.17%) JWT
5 1 (4.17%) OAuth
5 1 (4.17%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 8 (33.33%) Product Ownership
1 8 (33.33%) Robotics
1 8 (33.33%) SCADA
2 2 (8.33%) Data Structures
2 2 (8.33%) Low-Code
3 1 (4.17%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.17%) Windows
1 1 (4.17%) Windows Server
1 1 (4.17%) Windows Server 2012
1 1 (4.17%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (54.17%) Problem-Solving
2 11 (45.83%) Data Extraction
3 10 (41.67%) Analytics
3 10 (41.67%) Data Pipeline
4 9 (37.50%) Microservices
4 9 (37.50%) Process Improvement
5 8 (33.33%) API Integration
5 8 (33.33%) Computer Science
5 8 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
5 8 (33.33%) Data Analytics
5 8 (33.33%) Escalation Management
5 8 (33.33%) Lean Six Sigma
5 8 (33.33%) Manufacturing Engineering
5 8 (33.33%) Mathematics
5 8 (33.33%) Mechatronics
5 8 (33.33%) Root Cause Analysis
5 8 (33.33%) Six Sigma
5 8 (33.33%) Statistical Analysis
5 8 (33.33%) Statistics
5 8 (33.33%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 24 (100.00%) SQL
2 14 (58.33%) Python
3 8 (33.33%) C
3 8 (33.33%) R
4 7 (29.17%) JavaScript
5 6 (25.00%) PHP
5 6 (25.00%) TypeScript
6 2 (8.33%) C#
6 2 (8.33%) Java
6 2 (8.33%) Shell Script
6 2 (8.33%) SPARQL
Qualifications
1 8 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 8 (33.33%) Degree
1 8 (33.33%) Numerate Degree
2 2 (8.33%) SC Cleared
2 2 (8.33%) Security Cleared
3 1 (4.17%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (37.50%) SLA
2 3 (12.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (8.33%) Dublin Core
3 2 (8.33%) QA
4 1 (4.17%) Data Quality
4 1 (4.17%) HL7
System Software
1 2 (8.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (12.50%) Terraform
2 2 (8.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (8.33%) Databricks
1 2 (8.33%) Informatica
1 2 (8.33%) Oracle
1 2 (8.33%) Talend
2 1 (4.17%) Microsoft