Relational Database Job Trends in Lancashire

Relational Database
North West > Lancashire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Lancashire requiring Relational Database skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 78 97 75
Rank change year-on-year +19 -22 -12
Permanent jobs citing Relational Database 6 4 9
As % of all permanent jobs in Lancashire 0.40% 0.35% 0.76%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 4.69% 5.71% 10.84%
Number of salaries quoted 6 2 9
10th Percentile £45,250 £46,750 -
25th Percentile £48,000 £47,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £50,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -37.50% +68.42%
75th Percentile £68,750 £52,500 -
90th Percentile £78,449 £53,250 -
North West median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -19.23% +18.18%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
Lancashire

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 Lancashire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 128 70 83
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lancashire 8.47% 6.21% 7.03%
Number of salaries quoted 87 35 59
10th Percentile £37,500 £36,750 £33,600
25th Percentile £40,625 £37,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £54,793
Median % change year-on-year - -8.75% +9.59%
75th Percentile £61,249 £61,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £74,987 £72,750 £84,964
North West median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% -

Relational Database
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Relational Database relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Lancashire.

Relational Database job vacancy trend in Lancashire

Relational Database
Salary Trend in Lancashire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Lancashire citing Relational Database.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Lancashire citing Relational Database

Relational Database
Salary Histogram in Lancashire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Relational Database in Lancashire over the 6 months to 8 August 2026.

Salary histogram for Relational Database in Lancashire

Relational Database
Job Locations in Lancashire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Relational Database within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 8 August 2026. 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
Preston -24 3 £62,500 +31.58%
Blackburn -11 2 £48,500 -
Blackpool - 1 £83,774 -
Relational Database
North West

Relational Database
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lancashire 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (50.00%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 4 (66.67%) AWS
1 4 (66.67%) Azure
2 3 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 3 (50.00%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 3 (50.00%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (100.00%) MySQL
2 3 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (50.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (16.67%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 5 (83.33%) Git
2 3 (50.00%) GitLab
3 2 (33.33%) Eclipse
3 2 (33.33%) Jenkins
3 2 (33.33%) JUnit
3 2 (33.33%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 3 (50.00%) Banking
2 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Developer
1 5 (83.33%) Software Developer
2 3 (50.00%) C# Developer
2 3 (50.00%) C# Software Developer
2 3 (50.00%) Senior
2 3 (50.00%) Senior C# Developer
2 3 (50.00%) Senior C# Software Developer
2 3 (50.00%) Senior Developer
2 3 (50.00%) Senior Software Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Lead
3 1 (16.67%) Lead Software Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (50.00%) .NET
1 3 (50.00%) .NET Core
1 3 (50.00%) .NET Framework
1 3 (50.00%) ADO.NET
1 3 (50.00%) ASP.NET
1 3 (50.00%) ASP.NET MVC
1 3 (50.00%) ASP.NET Web API
1 3 (50.00%) CSS
1 3 (50.00%) CSS3
1 3 (50.00%) Entity Framework
1 3 (50.00%) HTML
1 3 (50.00%) HTML5
1 3 (50.00%) JSON
1 3 (50.00%) LINQ
1 3 (50.00%) Middleware
1 3 (50.00%) OAuth
1 3 (50.00%) OAuth2
1 3 (50.00%) OpenAPI
1 3 (50.00%) REST
1 3 (50.00%) Swagger
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) API Development
1 3 (50.00%) API Integration
1 3 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (50.00%) Dependency Injection
1 3 (50.00%) DevOps
1 3 (50.00%) Fintech
1 3 (50.00%) Kalman Filter
1 3 (50.00%) MVC
1 3 (50.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 3 (50.00%) Webhook
2 2 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
2 2 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (33.33%) Design Patterns
2 2 (33.33%) OO
2 2 (33.33%) OOP
2 2 (33.33%) SDLC
2 2 (33.33%) Technical Architecture
2 2 (33.33%) Unit Testing
3 1 (16.67%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 1 (16.67%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) C#
2 4 (66.67%) JavaScript
3 3 (50.00%) Java
3 3 (50.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (50.00%) QA
System Software
1 3 (50.00%) Docker
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Splunk