T-SQL Job Trends in the Midlands

Transact-SQL
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring T-SQL skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 182 198 106
Rank change year-on-year +16 -92 +56
Permanent jobs citing T-SQL 53 90 138
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.95% 0.89% 2.45%
As % of the Programming Languages category 4.26% 3.82% 7.20%
Number of salaries quoted 51 60 130
10th Percentile £42,500 £33,400 £35,000
25th Percentile £43,000 £41,250 £41,869
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,688 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.38% - -
75th Percentile £61,250 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £68,750 £63,750 £67,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £54,784 £57,500
% change year-on-year +0.39% -4.72% +4.55%

All Programming Languages
Midlands

T-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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,244 2,357 1,917
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 22.18% 23.40% 33.98%
Number of salaries quoted 953 1,419 1,553
10th Percentile £29,000 £32,500 £33,750
25th Percentile £37,750 £39,688 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £63,075 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +0.92% -3.85% +1.63%

T-SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for T-SQL in the Midlands

T-SQL
Salary Trend in the Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing T-SQL.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing T-SQL

T-SQL
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing T-SQL in the Midlands over the 6 months to 18 September 2025.

Salary histogram for T-SQL in the Midlands

T-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 T-SQL within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 18 September 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
West Midlands +1 28 £57,500 +7.19% 14
East Midlands +41 25 £48,500 +4.86% 12
T-SQL
England

T-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 2 (3.77%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 5 (9.43%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.89%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (3.77%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 36 (67.92%) Azure
2 28 (52.83%) Power Platform
3 12 (22.64%) Snowflake
4 9 (16.98%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 8 (15.09%) GCP
6 3 (5.66%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (5.66%) Dynamics 365
7 2 (3.77%) Azure Functions
7 2 (3.77%) Azure Key Vault
7 2 (3.77%) Azure Logic Apps
7 2 (3.77%) Azure Monitor
7 2 (3.77%) SaaS
7 2 (3.77%) Serverless
8 1 (1.89%) AWS
8 1 (1.89%) Azure Data Factory
8 1 (1.89%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (1.89%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (67.92%) SQL Server
2 28 (52.83%) Power BI
3 19 (35.85%) Data Lake
4 17 (32.08%) Azure SQL Database
4 17 (32.08%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 12 (22.64%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 8 (15.09%) BigQuery
6 8 (15.09%) NoSQL
7 4 (7.55%) Data Mining
7 4 (7.55%) Relational Database
8 3 (5.66%) Data Warehouse
8 3 (5.66%) Metadata
8 3 (5.66%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 2 (3.77%) Data Hub
9 2 (3.77%) Oracle Database
9 2 (3.77%) Oracle Reports
9 2 (3.77%) SQL CLR
10 1 (1.89%) MySQL
10 1 (1.89%) Power Query
10 1 (1.89%) PowerPivot
Development Applications
1 2 (3.77%) Git
2 1 (1.89%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 15 (28.30%) Finance
2 14 (26.42%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (16.98%) Retail
4 8 (15.09%) Social Skills
5 7 (13.21%) Law
6 2 (3.77%) Back Office
6 2 (3.77%) Police
6 2 (3.77%) Public Sector
7 1 (1.89%) Legal
Job Titles
1 33 (62.26%) Developer
2 22 (41.51%) SQL Developer
3 16 (30.19%) Database Developer
3 16 (30.19%) SQL Database Developer
4 15 (28.30%) Senior
5 8 (15.09%) Data Engineer
5 8 (15.09%) DBA
5 8 (15.09%) Senior Developer
5 8 (15.09%) SQL DBA
6 7 (13.21%) Administrator
7 6 (11.32%) Senior Data Engineer
8 4 (7.55%) Analyst
8 4 (7.55%) Business Intelligence Analyst
9 2 (3.77%) .NET Developer
9 2 (3.77%) Analyst Developer
9 2 (3.77%) Applications Support
9 2 (3.77%) Business Developer
9 2 (3.77%) Business Intelligence Developer
9 2 (3.77%) Microsoft Developer
9 2 (3.77%) Senior Microsoft Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (18.87%) .NET
2 6 (11.32%) CSS
2 6 (11.32%) HTML
3 5 (9.43%) .NET Framework
4 4 (7.55%) React
4 4 (7.55%) Web Services
5 2 (3.77%) Ajax
5 2 (3.77%) AngularJS
5 2 (3.77%) ASP.NET
5 2 (3.77%) Entity Framework
5 2 (3.77%) jQuery
5 2 (3.77%) KnockoutJS
5 2 (3.77%) Razor View Engine
5 2 (3.77%) WCF
6 1 (1.89%) ARM Templates
6 1 (1.89%) Laravel
6 1 (1.89%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 9 (16.98%) Data Structures
2 3 (5.66%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (3.77%) Private Cloud
4 1 (1.89%) Cloud Native
4 1 (1.89%) Distributed Computing
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.89%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (64.15%) Business Intelligence
2 24 (45.28%) Analytics
3 18 (33.96%) ETL
3 18 (33.96%) Problem-Solving
4 15 (28.30%) Data Visualisation
4 15 (28.30%) Visualisation
5 14 (26.42%) Data-Driven Decision Making
6 13 (24.53%) Data Analysis
7 11 (20.75%) Data Pipeline
7 11 (20.75%) Database Optimisation
7 11 (20.75%) DevOps
8 10 (18.87%) Artificial Intelligence
8 10 (18.87%) Critical Thinking
9 9 (16.98%) Dimensional Modelling
9 9 (16.98%) Root Cause Analysis
10 8 (15.09%) Reverse Engineering
11 6 (11.32%) Data Engineering
11 6 (11.32%) Mentoring
12 5 (9.43%) Actionable Insight
12 5 (9.43%) Analytical Thinking
Programming Languages
1 53 (100.00%) SQL
2 12 (22.64%) C#
3 6 (11.32%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 6 (11.32%) JavaScript
4 5 (9.43%) Python
5 2 (3.77%) PL/SQL
6 1 (1.89%) Bicep
6 1 (1.89%) PHP
6 1 (1.89%) R
6 1 (1.89%) Scala
Qualifications
1 10 (18.87%) DBS Check
2 2 (3.77%) Azure Certification
2 2 (3.77%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (20.75%) Data Quality
2 4 (7.55%) Accessibility
3 2 (3.77%) QA
4 1 (1.89%) GDPR
System Software
1 2 (3.77%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (3.77%) Failover Clustering
1 2 (3.77%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.89%) Terraform
Vendors
1 24 (45.28%) Microsoft
2 14 (26.42%) Databricks
3 2 (3.77%) Oracle
3 2 (3.77%) VMware