SQL Developer Jobs in the North East

SQL Developer
England > North East

The median SQL Developer salary in the North East is £57,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 7 July 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 68 118 95
Rank change year-on-year +50 -23 +29
Permanent jobs requiring a SQL Developer 8 2 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 0.56% 0.097% 0.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.73% 0.10% 0.23%
Number of salaries quoted 8 2 2
10th Percentile £25,000 £30,400 £40,875
25th Percentile £46,563 £31,000 £42,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £33,000 £48,750
Median % change year-on-year +74.24% -32.31% +8.33%
75th Percentile £100,000 £36,000 £54,688
90th Percentile - £37,200 £55,625
England median annual salary £57,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +15.00% -9.09% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the North East. 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 North East with a recognized job title 1,101 1,960 877
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 77.54% 95.33% 80.16%
Number of salaries quoted 629 1,546 577
10th Percentile £25,084 £26,000 £30,900
25th Percentile £25,087 £35,000 £37,934
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,000 £45,249 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -29.28% -9.50% +17.65%
75th Percentile £53,750 £62,500 £62,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

SQL Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Job postings that featured SQL Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Job vacancy trend for SQL Developer in the North East

SQL Developer
Salary Trend in the North East

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

Salary trend for SQL Developer in the North East

SQL Developer
Salary Histogram in the North East

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL Developer in the North East over the 6 months to 7 July 2025.

Salary histogram for SQL Developer in the North East

SQL Developer
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 SQL Developer within the North East region over the 6 months to 7 July 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 +38 8 £57,500 +74.24% 1
SQL Developer
England

SQL Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East

For the 6 months to 7 July 2025, SQL Developer 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 North East region featuring SQL Developer in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) SQL
2 5 (62.50%) SQL Server
2 5 (62.50%) .NET
2 5 (62.50%) C#
2 5 (62.50%) Azure
2 5 (62.50%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (37.50%) Critical Thinking
3 3 (37.50%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 3 (37.50%) Power Platform
3 3 (37.50%) Power BI
3 3 (37.50%) Database Optimisation
3 3 (37.50%) Fintech
3 3 (37.50%) Analytics
3 3 (37.50%) DBS Check
3 3 (37.50%) Hedge funds
3 3 (37.50%) Mathematics
3 3 (37.50%) Artificial Intelligence
3 3 (37.50%) T-SQL
3 3 (37.50%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
4 2 (25.00%) MVC
4 2 (25.00%) ASP.NET
4 2 (25.00%) CSS
4 2 (25.00%) OOP
4 2 (25.00%) OO
4 2 (25.00%) MySQL
4 2 (25.00%) C++
4 2 (25.00%) Java
4 2 (25.00%) PHP
4 2 (25.00%) Degree

SQL Developer Skill Set
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 5 (62.50%) Azure
2 3 (37.50%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (62.50%) SQL Server
2 3 (37.50%) Power BI
3 2 (25.00%) MySQL
General
1 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (62.50%) .NET
2 2 (25.00%) ASP.NET
2 2 (25.00%) CSS
2 2 (25.00%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Hedge funds
2 1 (12.50%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (37.50%) Analytics
2 3 (37.50%) Artificial Intelligence
2 3 (37.50%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (37.50%) Critical Thinking
2 3 (37.50%) Database Optimisation
2 3 (37.50%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 3 (37.50%) Fintech
2 3 (37.50%) Mathematics
3 2 (25.00%) Agile
3 2 (25.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (25.00%) MVC
3 2 (25.00%) OO
3 2 (25.00%) OOP
4 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) SQL
2 5 (62.50%) C#
3 3 (37.50%) T-SQL
4 2 (25.00%) C++
4 2 (25.00%) Java
4 2 (25.00%) PHP
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) DBS Check
2 2 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (25.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft