Azure SQL Database Job Trends in Newcastle upon Tyne

Microsoft Azure SQL Database (formerly SQL Azure)
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne requiring Azure SQL Database skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 58 59 47
Rank change year-on-year +1 -12 +13
Permanent jobs citing Azure SQL Database 4 3 7
As % of all permanent jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne 0.68% 0.56% 1.67%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 6.25% 4.84% 7.22%
Number of salaries quoted 0 3 4
10th Percentile - £45,800 -
25th Percentile - £47,375 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £57,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year - +35.29% -39.29%
75th Percentile - £69,125 £52,500
90th Percentile - £69,650 £59,250
Tyne and Wear median annual salary - £57,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year - +35.29% -39.29%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
Newcastle upon Tyne

Azure SQL Database falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 64 62 97
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 10.90% 11.57% 23.21%
Number of salaries quoted 46 36 83
10th Percentile £28,500 £40,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £45,875 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,750 £57,000 £46,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.96% +22.58% -15.45%
75th Percentile £60,750 £82,813 £58,125
90th Percentile £73,750 £88,750 £66,137
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £51,000 £56,500 £47,000
% change year-on-year -9.73% +20.21% -14.55%

Azure SQL Database
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Azure SQL Database relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Azure SQL Database job vacancy trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Azure SQL Database
Salary Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing Azure SQL Database.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing Azure SQL Database

Azure SQL Database
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
2 3 (75.00%) Azure Data Factory
3 2 (50.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 2 (50.00%) Power Platform
4 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (25.00%) Azure Stack
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (50.00%) Power BI
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (25.00%) Data Lake
3 1 (25.00%) Data Mining
3 1 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (25.00%) Spark SQL
General
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (75.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (75.00%) Finance
3 1 (25.00%) Billing
3 1 (25.00%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Analyst
1 1 (25.00%) Business Manager
1 1 (25.00%) Commercial Analyst
1 1 (25.00%) Data Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) DBA
1 1 (25.00%) Insight Analyst
1 1 (25.00%) Insight Manager
1 1 (25.00%) SQL DBA
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server DBA
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (25.00%) EPoS
2 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Analytics
1 3 (75.00%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) Decision-Making
2 2 (50.00%) Actionable Insight
2 2 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (50.00%) Data Analysis
2 2 (50.00%) Data Analytics
2 2 (50.00%) DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Process Improvement
2 2 (50.00%) Visual Analytics
2 2 (50.00%) Visualisation
2 2 (50.00%) WFM
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) AI
3 1 (25.00%) Data Modelling
3 1 (25.00%) ETL
3 1 (25.00%) Mathematics
3 1 (25.00%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
2 2 (50.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
3 1 (25.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (25.00%) Master's Degree
2 1 (25.00%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Actionable Recommendations
1 1 (25.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (25.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (25.00%) Nimble Storage