SQL Jobs in Merton

SQL (Structured Query Language)
South London > Merton

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Merton requiring SQL skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SQL over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 27 6
Rank change year-on-year -4 -21 +9
Permanent jobs citing SQL 3 3 68
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Merton 2.86% 2.31% 49.28%
As % of the Programming Languages category 6.67% 16.67% 68.00%
Number of salaries quoted 3 3 8
10th Percentile - £48,850 £39,375
25th Percentile £62,500 £51,625 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £62,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +13.64% -
75th Percentile £67,500 £68,750 £65,625
90th Percentile - - £86,250
South London median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £55,207
% change year-on-year +8.33% +8.68% +10.41%

All Programming Languages
Merton

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 Merton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 45 18 100
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Merton 42.86% 13.85% 72.46%
Number of salaries quoted 36 14 24
10th Percentile £50,750 £56,250 £41,000
25th Percentile £62,500 £63,000 £41,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £80,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.13% +45.45% -24.14%
75th Percentile £108,438 £96,875 £77,188
90th Percentile £111,250 £104,500 £88,625
South London median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% +12.50% +14.29%

SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Merton

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL in Merton

SQL
Salary Trend in Merton

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

Salary trend for SQL in Merton

SQL
Job Locations in Merton

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL within the Merton region over the 6 months to 12 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
New Malden +10 3 £65,000 +4.00%
SQL
South London

SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Merton 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 3 (100.00%) WinCC
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Control Systems Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Customer Requirements
1 3 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) C#
1 3 (100.00%) C++
1 3 (100.00%) VB
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle
1 3 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 3 (100.00%) Siemens