SQL Job Trends in Guildford

SQL (Structured Query Language)
Surrey > Guildford

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Guildford requiring SQL skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 10 16 27
Rank change year-on-year +6 +11 -21
Permanent jobs citing SQL 55 12 25
As % of all permanent jobs in Guildford 11.13% 8.57% 6.65%
As % of the Programming Languages category 35.26% 30.00% 17.73%
Number of salaries quoted 39 11 20
10th Percentile £59,250 £53,750 £31,000
25th Percentile £75,000 £53,896 £44,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 £55,790 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +79.24% +1.44% -4.35%
75th Percentile - £61,250 £65,938
90th Percentile - £67,500 £72,000
Surrey median annual salary £57,500 £62,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -8.00% +31.58% -17.39%

All Programming Languages
Guildford

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 Guildford.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 156 40 141
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Guildford 31.58% 28.57% 37.50%
Number of salaries quoted 132 38 125
10th Percentile £51,250 £47,500 £34,750
25th Percentile £61,250 £54,479 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £65,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +38.46% +30.00% -13.04%
75th Percentile £100,000 £81,250 £65,000
90th Percentile - £101,875 £68,750
Surrey median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.00% +13.64% -8.33%

SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Guildford

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SQL relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Guildford.

SQL job vacancy trend in Guildford

SQL
Salary Trend in Guildford

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Guildford citing SQL.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Guildford citing SQL

SQL
Salary Histogram in Guildford

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL in Guildford over the 6 months to 13 July 2026.

Salary histogram for SQL in Guildford

SQL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Guildford by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 16 (29.09%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 27 (49.09%) Azure
2 16 (29.09%) Azure AI
2 16 (29.09%) Power Platform
3 4 (7.27%) AWS
3 4 (7.27%) GitHub
3 4 (7.27%) GitHub Copilot
4 3 (5.45%) Azure Storage
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (29.09%) Power BI
1 16 (29.09%) Tableau
2 6 (10.91%) Azure SQL Database
2 6 (10.91%) MongoDB
3 4 (7.27%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (1.82%) SQL Server
4 1 (1.82%) SQL Server Integration Services
General
1 33 (60.00%) Finance
2 16 (29.09%) Social Skills
3 2 (3.64%) Games
Job Titles
1 16 (29.09%) Analyst
1 16 (29.09%) Data Analyst
1 16 (29.09%) Junior
1 16 (29.09%) Junior Analyst
1 16 (29.09%) Junior Data Analyst
2 15 (27.27%) Head of Development
2 15 (27.27%) Head of Software Development
3 13 (23.64%) Lead
4 7 (12.73%) Developer
4 7 (12.73%) Development Team Leader
4 7 (12.73%) Software Development Team Leader
4 7 (12.73%) Software Team Leader
4 7 (12.73%) Team Leader
5 6 (10.91%) .NET Developer
6 3 (5.45%) Data Manager
6 3 (5.45%) Engineering Manager
7 1 (1.82%) Graduate Developer
7 1 (1.82%) Graduate Software Developer
7 1 (1.82%) Migration Engineer
7 1 (1.82%) PHP Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (61.82%) .NET
2 6 (10.91%) .NET Core
2 6 (10.91%) AngularJS
2 6 (10.91%) ASP.NET
2 6 (10.91%) ASP.NET Core
2 6 (10.91%) Vue
3 4 (7.27%) .NET Framework
3 4 (7.27%) Node.js
4 3 (5.45%) PySpark
5 2 (3.64%) ASP.NET Web API
5 2 (3.64%) Entity Framework
5 2 (3.64%) LINQ
5 2 (3.64%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 4 (7.27%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (58.18%) Fintech
2 16 (29.09%) AI
2 16 (29.09%) Business Intelligence
3 6 (10.91%) Full-Stack Development
4 5 (9.09%) Agile
5 4 (7.27%) Asset Management
5 4 (7.27%) BDD
5 4 (7.27%) Kanban
5 4 (7.27%) Microservices
5 4 (7.27%) Scrum
5 4 (7.27%) TDD
5 4 (7.27%) Wealth Management
6 3 (5.45%) Collaborative Culture
6 3 (5.45%) Data Architecture
6 3 (5.45%) Data Engineering
6 3 (5.45%) Data Ingestion
6 3 (5.45%) Data Pipeline
6 3 (5.45%) Mentoring
6 3 (5.45%) Technical Leadership
7 2 (3.64%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 35 (63.64%) C#
2 28 (50.91%) C++
3 19 (34.55%) Python
4 6 (10.91%) TypeScript
5 1 (1.82%) PHP
Qualifications
1 16 (29.09%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.82%) Data Quality
System Software
1 4 (7.27%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (7.27%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 22 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (5.45%) Databricks