Relational Database Job Trends in Leeds

Relational Database
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Leeds requiring Relational Database skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 82 83 93
Rank change year-on-year +1 +10 +30
Permanent jobs citing Relational Database 19 8 15
As % of all permanent jobs in Leeds 1.44% 0.74% 1.16%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 8.09% 5.19% 5.03%
Number of salaries quoted 10 7 14
10th Percentile £26,250 - £42,500
25th Percentile £44,063 £42,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,250 £45,000 £67,316
Median % change year-on-year +36.11% -33.15% +22.39%
75th Percentile £75,000 £53,125 £84,056
90th Percentile £85,000 £56,000 £92,500
West Yorkshire median annual salary £61,250 £45,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +36.11% -18.18% -

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
Leeds

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 Leeds.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 235 154 298
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds 17.78% 14.21% 23.03%
Number of salaries quoted 158 116 209
10th Percentile £35,000 £30,938 £39,500
25th Percentile £46,750 £42,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +19.05% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £81,250 £70,313 £70,250
90th Percentile £92,500 £82,500 £85,000
West Yorkshire median annual salary £62,500 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +19.05% -4.55% -

Relational Database
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Relational Database job vacancy trend in Leeds

Relational Database
Salary Trend in Leeds

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Relational Database.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Relational Database

Relational Database
Salary Histogram in Leeds

Salary distribution for jobs citing Relational Database in Leeds over the 6 months to 31 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Relational Database in Leeds

Relational Database
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds 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 8 (42.11%) OpenStack
2 2 (10.53%) CMS
2 2 (10.53%) Headless CMS
Applications
1 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 13 (68.42%) AWS
2 11 (57.89%) Serverless
3 10 (52.63%) Amazon ECS
4 8 (42.11%) Amazon EKS
5 6 (31.58%) Azure
6 5 (26.32%) Amazon S3
6 5 (26.32%) Amazon SQS
7 4 (21.05%) SaaS
8 2 (10.53%) AWS Lambda
8 2 (10.53%) Figma
8 2 (10.53%) GCP
8 2 (10.53%) GitHub
9 1 (5.26%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (52.63%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (26.32%) RDBMS
3 2 (10.53%) DynamoDB
3 2 (10.53%) Metadata
3 2 (10.53%) MySQL
3 2 (10.53%) NoSQL
3 2 (10.53%) SQL Server
4 1 (5.26%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 8 (42.11%) Git
1 8 (42.11%) Jenkins
2 2 (10.53%) JIRA
3 1 (5.26%) JUnit
General
1 4 (21.05%) Public Sector
2 3 (15.79%) Social Skills
3 2 (10.53%) Back Office
3 2 (10.53%) Marketing
4 1 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (5.26%) Finance
Job Titles
1 13 (68.42%) Developer
2 8 (42.11%) Java Developer
3 5 (26.32%) Full-Stack Developer
3 5 (26.32%) Full-Stack Java Developer
4 2 (10.53%) Applications Engineer
4 2 (10.53%) Architect
4 2 (10.53%) Data Architect
4 2 (10.53%) PHP Developer
4 2 (10.53%) Platform Engineer
4 2 (10.53%) Senior
4 2 (10.53%) Web Developer
4 2 (10.53%) Website Developer
5 1 (5.26%) Analyst
5 1 (5.26%) Data Analyst
5 1 (5.26%) Engineering Manager
5 1 (5.26%) Python Developer
5 1 (5.26%) Senior Applications Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) Senior Developer
5 1 (5.26%) Senior Java Developer
5 1 (5.26%) Senior Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (52.63%) React
1 10 (52.63%) REST
2 8 (42.11%) Elastic Stack
2 8 (42.11%) Node.js
2 8 (42.11%) Spring
2 8 (42.11%) Spring Boot
3 7 (36.84%) Web Services
4 5 (26.32%) Kafka
4 5 (26.32%) Mustache
5 3 (15.79%) AngularJS
5 3 (15.79%) Apache Camel
6 2 (10.53%) Laravel
6 2 (10.53%) Next.js
6 2 (10.53%) Symfony
7 1 (5.26%) .NET
7 1 (5.26%) Django
7 1 (5.26%) FastAPI
7 1 (5.26%) Flask
7 1 (5.26%) SQLAlchemy
7 1 (5.26%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 8 (42.11%) Distributed Systems
2 3 (15.79%) Data Structures
3 2 (10.53%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (10.53%) Product Ownership
4 1 (5.26%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (63.16%) Agile
2 11 (57.89%) Microservices
3 9 (47.37%) Scrum
4 8 (42.11%) CI/CD
4 8 (42.11%) SDLC
4 8 (42.11%) TDD
5 7 (36.84%) Full-Stack Development
6 6 (31.58%) DevOps
7 5 (26.32%) Workflow
8 3 (15.79%) BDD
8 3 (15.79%) Continuous Integration
8 3 (15.79%) Data Governance
8 3 (15.79%) Data Modelling
8 3 (15.79%) Kanban
8 3 (15.79%) Problem-Solving
8 3 (15.79%) Process Management
8 3 (15.79%) Software Engineering
9 2 (10.53%) Collaborative Working
9 2 (10.53%) Data Lineage
9 2 (10.53%) Marketing Automation
Programming Languages
1 13 (68.42%) JavaScript
2 8 (42.11%) Java
3 4 (21.05%) SQL
3 4 (21.05%) TypeScript
4 2 (10.53%) PHP
4 2 (10.53%) PL/SQL
4 2 (10.53%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (21.05%) Degree
2 2 (10.53%) SC Cleared
2 2 (10.53%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 9 (47.37%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (42.11%) Kubernetes
2 4 (21.05%) Terraform
3 3 (15.79%) Ansible
Vendors
1 3 (15.79%) Pega
1 3 (15.79%) WSO2
2 2 (10.53%) HubSpot
2 2 (10.53%) Oracle
3 1 (5.26%) Microsoft
3 1 (5.26%) Salesforce