Azure SQL Database Jobs in the North East

Microsoft Azure SQL Database (formerly SQL Azure)
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North East requiring Azure SQL Database skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Azure SQL Database over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 60 104 107
Rank change year-on-year +44 +3 -9
Permanent jobs citing Azure SQL Database 8 14 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 1.14% 0.77% 0.47%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 10.81% 3.76% 2.49%
Number of salaries quoted 8 10 6
10th Percentile £46,675 - £37,500
25th Percentile £49,375 £36,250 £38,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% +5.26% -13.64%
75th Percentile £70,000 £61,250 £60,938
90th Percentile £73,750 - £70,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £57,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +8.70% -17.86% +3.70%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
North East

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 the North East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 74 372 241
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 10.51% 20.33% 18.87%
Number of salaries quoted 68 312 107
10th Percentile £31,599 £31,250 £36,332
25th Percentile £39,763 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £49,557
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +0.89% +23.89%
75th Percentile £70,000 £66,459 £69,649
90th Percentile £82,500 £80,000 £76,600
England median annual salary £62,779 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.18% -11.54% +8.33%

Azure SQL Database
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Job postings citing Azure SQL Database as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Job vacancy trend for Azure SQL Database in the North East

Azure SQL Database
Salary Trend in the North East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Azure SQL Database in the North East.

Salary trend for Azure SQL Database in the North East

Azure SQL Database
Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure SQL Database within the North East region over the 6 months to 1 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
Tyne and Wear +42 8 £57,500 +35.29% 5
Azure SQL Database
England

Azure SQL Database
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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:

Cloud Services
1 8 (100.00%) Azure
2 4 (50.00%) GitHub
2 4 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 4 (50.00%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (50.00%) Data Lake
1 4 (50.00%) MongoDB
1 4 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 8 (100.00%) Finance
2 4 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (37.50%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) DBA
1 4 (50.00%) Software Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) SQL DBA
2 3 (37.50%) SQL Server DBA
3 2 (25.00%) Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (50.00%) .NET
1 4 (50.00%) AngularJS
1 4 (50.00%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Hedge funds
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) High Availability
2 4 (50.00%) Change Data Capture
2 4 (50.00%) Performance Optimisation
2 4 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (50.00%) Software Engineering
3 3 (37.50%) Computer Science
3 3 (37.50%) Performance Tuning
3 3 (37.50%) Storage Management
4 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (12.50%) DevOps
4 1 (12.50%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) SQL
2 4 (50.00%) C#
2 4 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 4 (50.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) Degree
2 3 (37.50%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (50.00%) PCI DSS
1 4 (50.00%) SOC 2
2 1 (12.50%) QA
Systems Management
1 4 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 4 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (50.00%) Nimble Storage