SQL Jobs in the Midlands

SQL (Structured Query Language)
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for SQL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SQL over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 9 6 7
Rank change year-on-year -3 +1 -1
Permanent jobs citing SQL 1,377 1,746 1,766
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 11.82% 18.14% 16.28%
As % of the Programming Languages category 44.51% 48.65% 38.65%
Number of salaries quoted 1,142 990 1,347
10th Percentile £29,075 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,875 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +5.26% +10.47%
75th Percentile £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £71,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +8.11% +5.71%

All Programming Languages
Midlands

SQL is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 3,094 3,589 4,569
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 26.57% 37.28% 42.12%
Number of salaries quoted 2,590 1,920 3,195
10th Percentile £31,250 £33,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,750 £41,250 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £51,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +6.80% +8.99%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £73,750 £77,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL in the Midlands

SQL
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for SQL in the Midlands

SQL
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL in the Midlands over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for SQL in the Midlands

SQL
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 within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
West Midlands -4 807 £50,000 - 172
East Midlands -1 563 £45,000 -10.00% 127
SQL
England

SQL
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 67 (4.87%) IIS
2 66 (4.79%) SharePoint
3 27 (1.96%) Microsoft Exchange
4 13 (0.94%) CMS
5 11 (0.80%) SAS
6 10 (0.73%) Confluence
7 7 (0.51%) WordPress
8 5 (0.36%) Apache
8 5 (0.36%) Apache Spark
8 5 (0.36%) BizTalk Server
8 5 (0.36%) Umbraco
9 4 (0.29%) Sitecore CMS
10 3 (0.22%) Apache Airflow
10 3 (0.22%) ArcGIS
10 3 (0.22%) Drupal
10 3 (0.22%) MQSeries
10 3 (0.22%) Oracle HTTP Server
10 3 (0.22%) WebSphere
11 2 (0.15%) Liferay
11 2 (0.15%) Magnolia
Applications
1 78 (5.66%) Microsoft Excel
2 68 (4.94%) Microsoft Office
3 9 (0.65%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 7 (0.51%) Spreadsheet
4 7 (0.51%) Trello
5 5 (0.36%) MS Visio
5 5 (0.36%) SPSS
6 3 (0.22%) Microsoft Project
7 2 (0.15%) Adobe XD
8 1 (0.073%) Adobe Illustrator
Business Applications
1 14 (1.02%) Dynamics CRM
2 11 (0.80%) Dynamics NAV
3 8 (0.58%) Sage 200
4 5 (0.36%) SAP ERP
5 4 (0.29%) Sage 300 ERP
5 4 (0.29%) Salesforce CRM
6 3 (0.22%) Maximo
6 3 (0.22%) SAP S/4HANA
6 3 (0.22%) Shopify
7 2 (0.15%) Dynamics GP
7 2 (0.15%) Oracle EBS
7 2 (0.15%) ProductWriter
8 1 (0.073%) Dynamics AX
8 1 (0.073%) Magento
8 1 (0.073%) Remedy ITSM
8 1 (0.073%) Sage X3
8 1 (0.073%) SAP CRM
8 1 (0.073%) SAP GRC
8 1 (0.073%) SAP MDG
Cloud Services
1 559 (40.60%) Azure
2 255 (18.52%) Power Platform
3 161 (11.69%) AWS
4 110 (7.99%) Microsoft 365
5 85 (6.17%) Azure DevOps
6 64 (4.65%) IBM Cloud
7 58 (4.21%) SaaS
8 49 (3.56%) Azure Data Factory
9 47 (3.41%) GCP
10 39 (2.83%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 32 (2.32%) Snowflake
12 30 (2.18%) Entra ID
13 25 (1.82%) Serverless
14 22 (1.60%) Cloud Computing
15 19 (1.38%) Dynamics 365
16 18 (1.31%) Azure Cosmos DB
16 18 (1.31%) GitHub
17 16 (1.16%) Google Analytics
17 16 (1.16%) Matillion
18 15 (1.09%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 77 (5.59%) WAN
2 62 (4.50%) Firewall
3 48 (3.49%) LAN
4 29 (2.11%) DNS
5 28 (2.03%) TCP/IP
6 22 (1.60%) SAN
7 18 (1.31%) DHCP
7 18 (1.31%) VPN
8 15 (1.09%) BIG-IP
9 11 (0.80%) HTTP
9 11 (0.80%) Internet
9 11 (0.80%) Wi-Fi
10 10 (0.73%) SD-WAN
10 10 (0.73%) VoIP
11 9 (0.65%) SSL
12 8 (0.58%) VLAN
13 6 (0.44%) Broadband
13 6 (0.44%) MPLS
13 6 (0.44%) MQTT
13 6 (0.44%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 487 (35.37%) SQL Server
2 245 (17.79%) Power BI
3 124 (9.01%) PostgreSQL
4 121 (8.79%) Data Warehouse
4 121 (8.79%) NoSQL
5 101 (7.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 85 (6.17%) Tableau
7 83 (6.03%) MongoDB
8 73 (5.30%) DB2
9 68 (4.94%) Relational Database
10 65 (4.72%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 49 (3.56%) MySQL
12 45 (3.27%) Data Lake
13 43 (3.12%) Oracle Database
14 38 (2.76%) SQL Server Analysis Services
15 37 (2.69%) Azure SQL Database
16 24 (1.74%) BigQuery
17 20 (1.45%) Elasticsearch
18 19 (1.38%) Amazon Redshift
19 17 (1.23%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 104 (7.55%) Git
2 60 (4.36%) Visual Studio
3 33 (2.40%) JIRA
4 27 (1.96%) Jenkins
5 18 (1.31%) Team Foundation Server
6 14 (1.02%) GitLab
6 14 (1.02%) Postman
7 11 (0.80%) Jasmine
7 11 (0.80%) Karma Test Runner
7 11 (0.80%) MSTest
8 10 (0.73%) Bitbucket
9 9 (0.65%) Selenium
10 8 (0.58%) Octopus Deploy
10 8 (0.58%) TeamCity
11 7 (0.51%) NUnit
11 7 (0.51%) SoapUI
11 7 (0.51%) SonarQube
12 6 (0.44%) JUnit
13 5 (0.36%) Toad
14 4 (0.29%) Android Studio
General
1 345 (25.05%) Social Skills
2 202 (14.67%) Analytical Skills
3 164 (11.91%) Finance
4 125 (9.08%) Retail
5 106 (7.70%) Law
6 105 (7.63%) Public Sector
7 96 (6.97%) Manufacturing
8 88 (6.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 54 (3.92%) Marketing
10 43 (3.12%) Organisational Skills
11 26 (1.89%) Games
12 22 (1.60%) Documentation Skills
12 22 (1.60%) Presentation Skills
13 21 (1.53%) Legal
14 16 (1.16%) Automotive
15 13 (0.94%) Advertising
15 13 (0.94%) Local Government
16 12 (0.87%) Pharmaceutical
16 12 (0.87%) Telecoms
17 11 (0.80%) Banking
Job Titles
1 460 (33.41%) Developer
2 211 (15.32%) Analyst
3 191 (13.87%) Senior
4 149 (10.82%) Software Developer
5 95 (6.90%) .NET Developer
6 89 (6.46%) C# Developer
7 84 (6.10%) Azure Engineer
7 84 (6.10%) Lead
8 82 (5.95%) Data Analyst
9 74 (5.37%) Data Engineer
10 69 (5.01%) Full Stack Engineer
11 66 (4.79%) Senior Analyst
12 64 (4.65%) Senior Developer
13 62 (4.50%) Software Engineer
14 61 (4.43%) Administrator
14 61 (4.43%) Consultant
15 59 (4.28%) Full Stack Developer
16 57 (4.14%) DBA
17 47 (3.41%) Applications Support
18 40 (2.90%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 473 (34.35%) .NET
2 280 (20.33%) HTML
3 237 (17.21%) ASP.NET
4 221 (16.05%) CSS
5 185 (13.44%) React
6 182 (13.22%) AngularJS
7 155 (11.26%) REST
8 129 (9.37%) Web Services
9 118 (8.57%) jQuery
10 116 (8.42%) .NET Core
11 111 (8.06%) Vue
12 89 (6.46%) Twitter Bootstrap
13 85 (6.17%) ASP.NET Core
14 79 (5.74%) XML
15 78 (5.66%) .NET Framework
16 77 (5.59%) ASP.NET MVC
17 69 (5.01%) Entity Framework
18 67 (4.87%) Ember.js
19 64 (4.65%) Backbone.js
20 58 (4.21%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 109 (7.92%) Data Structures
2 74 (5.37%) Algorithms
3 64 (4.65%) Blockchain
3 64 (4.65%) e-Learning
3 64 (4.65%) Hybrid Cloud
4 62 (4.50%) Self-Motivation
5 59 (4.28%) Mobile App
6 47 (3.41%) Clustering
7 41 (2.98%) Management Information System
8 28 (2.03%) Legacy Systems
9 27 (1.96%) Greenfield Project
10 25 (1.82%) Data Centre
11 22 (1.60%) Public Cloud
12 20 (1.45%) Driving Licence
13 18 (1.31%) Distributed Systems
14 17 (1.23%) FMCG
14 17 (1.23%) NHS
14 17 (1.23%) Product Ownership
15 16 (1.16%) Enterprise Software
16 14 (1.02%) AS400
Operating Systems
1 219 (15.90%) Windows
2 151 (10.97%) Linux
3 71 (5.16%) Android
4 68 (4.94%) Apple iOS
5 53 (3.85%) Windows Server
6 24 (1.74%) Windows 10
7 20 (1.45%) Unix
8 14 (1.02%) Windows 7
9 12 (0.87%) CentOS
9 12 (0.87%) VMS
10 11 (0.80%) Debian
10 11 (0.80%) SUSE
11 5 (0.36%) Windows Server 2016
11 5 (0.36%) Windows Server 2019
12 4 (0.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 4 (0.29%) Ubuntu
13 2 (0.15%) Windows Server 2008
13 2 (0.15%) Windows Server 2012
14 1 (0.073%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 333 (24.18%) Agile
2 317 (23.02%) Problem-Solving
3 259 (18.81%) Business Intelligence
4 219 (15.90%) MVC
5 202 (14.67%) Full Stack Development
6 175 (12.71%) DevOps
7 167 (12.13%) Analytics
8 166 (12.06%) Web Development
9 151 (10.97%) Mentoring
10 139 (10.09%) Software Engineering
11 130 (9.44%) ETL
12 129 (9.37%) Artificial Intelligence
13 121 (8.79%) User Experience
14 120 (8.71%) Coaching
15 101 (7.33%) OO
16 93 (6.75%) Data Modelling
16 93 (6.75%) Design Patterns
16 93 (6.75%) Visualisation
17 92 (6.68%) ERP
18 91 (6.61%) CI/CD
Programming Languages
1 484 (35.15%) C#
2 340 (24.69%) JavaScript
3 212 (15.40%) Python
4 143 (10.38%) T-SQL
5 76 (5.52%) Java
6 72 (5.23%) VB
7 62 (4.50%) TypeScript
8 51 (3.70%) PHP
9 42 (3.05%) VB.NET
10 37 (2.69%) PowerShell
11 36 (2.61%) PL/SQL
12 29 (2.11%) C
13 25 (1.82%) C++
14 23 (1.67%) JSX
15 22 (1.60%) R
15 22 (1.60%) XAML
16 17 (1.23%) Data Analysis Expressions
17 15 (1.09%) Bash
18 14 (1.02%) Assembly Language
19 13 (0.94%) RPG
Qualifications
1 233 (16.92%) Degree
2 51 (3.70%) DBS Check
3 46 (3.34%) Microsoft Certification
4 41 (2.98%) Security Cleared
5 29 (2.11%) Computer Science Degree
6 24 (1.74%) SC Cleared
7 20 (1.45%) Azure Certification
8 9 (0.65%) HNC
9 8 (0.58%) MCSE
9 8 (0.58%) OCP
9 8 (0.58%) Oracle Certification
10 6 (0.44%) Master's Degree
11 5 (0.36%) CAPM
11 5 (0.36%) HND
11 5 (0.36%) ISEB
11 5 (0.36%) ISTQB
11 5 (0.36%) Numerate Degree
11 5 (0.36%) PMI Certification
11 5 (0.36%) PMP
12 4 (0.29%) A+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 55 (3.99%) QA
2 47 (3.41%) Data Quality
3 23 (1.67%) SLA
4 20 (1.45%) Accessibility
5 10 (0.73%) GDPR
6 8 (0.58%) Actionable Recommendations
7 6 (0.44%) Cyber Essentials
7 6 (0.44%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 5 (0.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 3 (0.22%) PCI DSS
10 1 (0.073%) ITGC
10 1 (0.073%) NCSC
System Software
1 65 (4.72%) Docker
2 49 (3.56%) Active Directory
3 32 (2.32%) VMware Infrastructure
4 18 (1.31%) VMware NSX
5 16 (1.16%) Hyper-V
6 12 (0.87%) Virtual Machines
7 4 (0.29%) pfSense
8 3 (0.22%) Oracle RAC
8 3 (0.22%) vSphere
9 2 (0.15%) Firmware
10 1 (0.073%) VMware Server
10 1 (0.073%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 27 (1.96%) Kubernetes
2 14 (1.02%) SCCM
3 12 (0.87%) Terraform
4 7 (0.51%) Progress Chef
5 6 (0.44%) Microsoft Clustering
6 5 (0.36%) HP ALM
7 4 (0.29%) AirWatch
7 4 (0.29%) Single Sign-On
8 3 (0.22%) Data Guard
8 3 (0.22%) Failover Clustering
8 3 (0.22%) Oracle RMAN
8 3 (0.22%) SCOM
9 2 (0.15%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 2 (0.15%) MIIS
9 2 (0.15%) Oracle Statspack
10 1 (0.073%) Grafana
10 1 (0.073%) ITRS Geneos
10 1 (0.073%) Kibana
10 1 (0.073%) Microsoft Intune
10 1 (0.073%) Puppet
Vendors
1 429 (31.15%) Microsoft
2 85 (6.17%) IBM
3 78 (5.66%) Databricks
4 76 (5.52%) Oracle
5 70 (5.08%) VMware
6 64 (4.65%) Red Hat
7 41 (2.98%) Google
8 18 (1.31%) F5
9 17 (1.23%) Cisco
9 17 (1.23%) SAP
10 16 (1.16%) DevExpress
10 16 (1.16%) Salesforce
11 15 (1.09%) Xamarin
12 14 (1.02%) Alteryx
12 14 (1.02%) CheckPoint
12 14 (1.02%) Informatica
12 14 (1.02%) Veeam
13 13 (0.94%) Apple
13 13 (0.94%) SYSPRO
14 12 (0.87%) HP