SQL Analyst Jobs in London

SQL Analyst
England > London

The median SQL Analyst salary in London is £67,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 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
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 356 429 501
Rank change year-on-year +73 +72 +162
Permanent jobs requiring a SQL Analyst 34 72 121
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.26% 0.30% 0.36%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.29% 0.32% 0.38%
Number of salaries quoted 15 70 111
10th Percentile £47,250 £54,790 £41,250
25th Percentile £58,125 £70,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £75,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +25.00% +9.09%
75th Percentile £78,125 £112,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £138,750 £80,000
England median annual salary £44,500 £62,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -28.80% +13.64% +10.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 11,667 22,294 32,059
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.21% 94.24% 95.12%
Number of salaries quoted 7,272 16,651 23,653
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £42,470
25th Percentile £55,000 £51,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £56,800 £53,000 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.17% -12.83% +1.33%

SQL Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL Analyst in London

SQL Analyst
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for SQL Analyst in London

SQL Analyst
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL Analyst in London over the 6 months to 17 May 2025.

Salary histogram for SQL Analyst in London

SQL Analyst
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Analyst within the London region over the 6 months to 17 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
Central London +41 9 £56,250 -8.54%
SQL Analyst
England

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

For the 6 months to 17 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 London region featuring SQL Analyst in the job title.

1 34 (100.00%) SQL
2 19 (55.88%) SQL Server
3 14 (41.18%) Oracle
4 13 (38.24%) T-SQL
5 12 (35.29%) Unix
5 12 (35.29%) Linux
5 12 (35.29%) Banking
5 12 (35.29%) Power Platform
6 11 (32.35%) Social Skills
6 11 (32.35%) Azure
7 10 (29.41%) Computer Science
7 10 (29.41%) Finance
7 10 (29.41%) Power BI
8 9 (26.47%) Microsoft Excel
8 9 (26.47%) Analytics
9 8 (23.53%) Data Analysis
9 8 (23.53%) .NET
10 7 (20.59%) Business Intelligence
10 7 (20.59%) Microsoft
10 7 (20.59%) Change Management
10 7 (20.59%) Data Analytics
10 7 (20.59%) Relational Database
10 7 (20.59%) Translating Business Requirements
10 7 (20.59%) Problem-Solving
11 6 (17.65%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 6 (17.65%) ITIL
11 6 (17.65%) Python
12 5 (14.71%) Oracle Reports
12 5 (14.71%) Windows
12 5 (14.71%) Microsoft Office

SQL Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 5 (14.71%) Confluence
2 4 (11.76%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 9 (26.47%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (14.71%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (11.76%) Fidessa
2 1 (2.94%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 12 (35.29%) Power Platform
2 11 (32.35%) Azure
3 5 (14.71%) Azure Data Factory
4 3 (8.82%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (5.88%) Azure Logic Apps
5 2 (5.88%) Azure Monitor
5 2 (5.88%) Snowflake
6 1 (2.94%) AWS
6 1 (2.94%) iPaaS
6 1 (2.94%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 4 (11.76%) DHCP
1 4 (11.76%) DNS
1 4 (11.76%) Firewall
1 4 (11.76%) FIX Connectivity
1 4 (11.76%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (55.88%) SQL Server
2 10 (29.41%) Power BI
3 7 (20.59%) Relational Database
4 6 (17.65%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 5 (14.71%) Azure SQL Database
5 5 (14.71%) Oracle Reports
6 4 (11.76%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 3 (8.82%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (8.82%) Tableau
8 2 (5.88%) DB2
9 1 (2.94%) Amazon RDS
9 1 (2.94%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
9 1 (2.94%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 5 (14.71%) JIRA
2 4 (11.76%) Git
3 2 (5.88%) Visual Studio
General
1 12 (35.29%) Banking
2 11 (32.35%) Social Skills
3 10 (29.41%) Finance
4 5 (14.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 5 (14.71%) Investment Banking
5 3 (8.82%) Spanish Language
6 2 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (2.94%) Financial Institution
7 1 (2.94%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (23.53%) .NET
2 4 (11.76%) FIX Protocol
3 2 (5.88%) .NET Framework
3 2 (5.88%) ASP.NET
4 1 (2.94%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 5 (14.71%) Management Information System
2 4 (11.76%) Bitcoin
2 4 (11.76%) Derivative
2 4 (11.76%) Equities
2 4 (11.76%) Eurex
2 4 (11.76%) Fixed Income
3 3 (8.82%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (8.82%) Video Conferencing
4 2 (5.88%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (2.94%) Pricing Data
Operating Systems
1 12 (35.29%) Linux
1 12 (35.29%) Unix
2 5 (14.71%) Windows
3 4 (11.76%) CentOS
3 4 (11.76%) Rocky
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (29.41%) Computer Science
2 9 (26.47%) Analytics
3 8 (23.53%) Data Analysis
4 7 (20.59%) Business Intelligence
4 7 (20.59%) Change Management
4 7 (20.59%) Data Analytics
4 7 (20.59%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (20.59%) Translating Business Requirements
5 6 (17.65%) ITIL
6 5 (14.71%) Data Pipeline
6 5 (14.71%) DataOps
6 5 (14.71%) Disaster Recovery
6 5 (14.71%) Release Management
6 5 (14.71%) Technical Analysis
7 4 (11.76%) Client Onboarding
7 4 (11.76%) Data Engineering
7 4 (11.76%) Electronic Trading
7 4 (11.76%) High Availability
7 4 (11.76%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 3 (8.82%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 34 (100.00%) SQL
2 13 (38.24%) T-SQL
3 6 (17.65%) Python
4 4 (11.76%) Bash
4 4 (11.76%) Perl
4 4 (11.76%) PL/SQL
5 3 (8.82%) Java
6 2 (5.88%) C#
6 2 (5.88%) VB.NET
7 1 (2.94%) R
Qualifications
1 5 (14.71%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.94%) Data Quality
1 1 (2.94%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 4 (11.76%) Grafana
Vendors
1 14 (41.18%) Oracle
2 7 (20.59%) Microsoft
3 4 (11.76%) Atlassian
3 4 (11.76%) Bloomberg
3 4 (11.76%) CQG
3 4 (11.76%) Databricks
3 4 (11.76%) ION Trading
3 4 (11.76%) Patsystems
3 4 (11.76%) Red Hat
3 4 (11.76%) Reuters
3 4 (11.76%) Trayport
4 3 (8.82%) Cognos
5 2 (5.88%) ServiceNow
5 2 (5.88%) SolarWinds