SQL Analyst Jobs in the Midlands

SQL Analyst
England > Midlands

The median SQL Analyst salary in the Midlands is £43,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 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
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 217 317 320
Rank change year-on-year +100 +3 +29
Permanent jobs requiring a SQL Analyst 34 1 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.49% 0.009% 0.073%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.53% 0.009% 0.082%
Number of salaries quoted 29 1 7
10th Percentile £21,250 - £26,300
25th Percentile £36,250 £26,750 £29,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,500 £28,500 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year +52.63% -12.31% -35.00%
75th Percentile £61,250 £30,250 £37,500
90th Percentile £65,250 - £44,000
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
Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the Midlands. 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 the Midlands with a recognized job title 6,422 11,026 8,538
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.73% 94.31% 89.43%
Number of salaries quoted 2,856 8,249 4,756
10th Percentile £27,500 £26,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £34,000 £33,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £60,741 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%

SQL Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL Analyst in the Midlands

SQL Analyst
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for SQL Analyst in the Midlands

SQL Analyst
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL Analyst in the Midlands over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Salary histogram for SQL Analyst in the Midlands

SQL Analyst
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Analyst within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 3 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
East Midlands - 22 £41,250 -
West Midlands +62 12 £43,500 +52.63% 3
SQL Analyst
England

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

For the 6 months to 3 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 Midlands region featuring SQL Analyst in the job title.

1 34 (100.00%) SQL
2 16 (47.06%) Business Intelligence
3 14 (41.18%) Data Warehouse
4 13 (38.24%) SQL Server
5 12 (35.29%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 12 (35.29%) Requirements Gathering
6 11 (32.35%) Azure
7 10 (29.41%) Microsoft
7 10 (29.41%) SDLC
8 9 (26.47%) Analytics
8 9 (26.47%) Data Pipeline
8 9 (26.47%) Power BI
8 9 (26.47%) Power Platform
8 9 (26.47%) AWS
9 8 (23.53%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 8 (23.53%) Web Services
9 8 (23.53%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 8 (23.53%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
10 7 (20.59%) Data Analysis
10 7 (20.59%) Software Engineering
10 7 (20.59%) Technical Architecture
10 7 (20.59%) Degree
10 7 (20.59%) ITSM
10 7 (20.59%) Agile
11 6 (17.65%) Service Delivery
11 6 (17.65%) Law
11 6 (17.65%) JIRA
11 6 (17.65%) Incident Management
11 6 (17.65%) SLA
11 6 (17.65%) ERP

SQL Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 6 (17.65%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (2.94%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (2.94%) Odoo
Cloud Services
1 11 (32.35%) Azure
2 9 (26.47%) AWS
2 9 (26.47%) Power Platform
3 2 (5.88%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (2.94%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (8.82%) DHCP
1 3 (8.82%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (41.18%) Data Warehouse
2 13 (38.24%) SQL Server
3 12 (35.29%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 9 (26.47%) Power BI
5 8 (23.53%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 8 (23.53%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 5 (14.71%) Microsoft Analysis Services
7 4 (11.76%) Data Lake
7 4 (11.76%) RDBMS
7 4 (11.76%) Relational Database
7 4 (11.76%) Tableau
8 3 (8.82%) Amazon Redshift
8 3 (8.82%) Azure SQL Database
8 3 (8.82%) BusinessObjects
9 1 (2.94%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 8 (23.53%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 6 (17.65%) JIRA
General
1 6 (17.65%) Law
2 5 (14.71%) Social Skills
3 3 (8.82%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (8.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (5.88%) Finance
4 2 (5.88%) Manufacturing
5 1 (2.94%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (23.53%) Web Services
2 1 (2.94%) .NET
2 1 (2.94%) HTML
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.94%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (47.06%) Business Intelligence
2 12 (35.29%) Requirements Gathering
3 10 (29.41%) SDLC
4 9 (26.47%) Analytics
4 9 (26.47%) Data Pipeline
5 7 (20.59%) Agile
5 7 (20.59%) Data Analysis
5 7 (20.59%) ITSM
5 7 (20.59%) Software Engineering
5 7 (20.59%) Technical Architecture
6 6 (17.65%) Data Analytics
6 6 (17.65%) ERP
6 6 (17.65%) Incident Management
6 6 (17.65%) Root Cause Analysis
6 6 (17.65%) Service Delivery
7 4 (11.76%) Data Visualisation
7 4 (11.76%) Database Tuning
7 4 (11.76%) Validation
7 4 (11.76%) Visualisation
8 3 (8.82%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 34 (100.00%) SQL
2 6 (17.65%) T-SQL
3 2 (5.88%) Python
4 1 (2.94%) JavaScript
4 1 (2.94%) PHP
4 1 (2.94%) PL/SQL
4 1 (2.94%) R
Qualifications
1 7 (20.59%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (17.65%) SLA
2 1 (2.94%) QA
Vendors
1 10 (29.41%) Microsoft
2 5 (14.71%) SAP
3 3 (8.82%) Oracle
4 2 (5.88%) JD Edwards
4 2 (5.88%) QAD
5 1 (2.94%) HubSpot
5 1 (2.94%) Salesforce
5 1 (2.94%) ServiceNow
5 1 (2.94%) Zoho