SQL Analyst Jobs in the North of England

SQL Analyst
England > North of England

The median SQL Analyst salary in the North of England is £22,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 May 2025.

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

6 months to
6 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 305 380 417
Rank change year-on-year +75 +37 -47
Permanent jobs requiring a SQL Analyst 24 14 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.21% 0.081% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.23% 0.085% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 23 14 20
10th Percentile - £27,950 £26,250
25th Percentile £21,250 £30,750 £28,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £22,500 £37,500 £40,750
Median % change year-on-year -40.00% -7.98% +1.88%
75th Percentile £23,750 £42,500 £47,500
90th Percentile £34,400 £71,125 £51,500
England median annual salary £45,000 £62,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -28.00% +13.64% +10.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the North of England. 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 of England with a recognized job title 10,242 16,430 15,642
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.62% 94.95% 89.43%
Number of salaries quoted 5,833 12,704 8,302
10th Percentile £26,000 £27,000 £30,500
25th Percentile £39,500 £36,250 £39,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -6.54% +7.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £69,649
90th Percentile £78,730 £78,500 £81,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%

SQL Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL Analyst in the North of England

SQL Analyst
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SQL Analyst in the North of England.

Salary trend for SQL Analyst in the North of England

SQL Analyst
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL Analyst in the North of England over the 6 months to 6 May 2025.

Salary histogram for SQL Analyst in the North of England

SQL Analyst
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Analyst within the North of England region over the 6 months to 6 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
North West +13 9 £22,500 -40.00%
Yorkshire +80 8 £22,500 -28.57% 1
North East - 7 £22,500 -
SQL Analyst
England

SQL Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 6 May 2025, SQL Analyst 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 of England region featuring SQL Analyst in the job title.

1 24 (100.00%) SQL
2 20 (83.33%) Root Cause Analysis
3 19 (79.17%) Agile
4 18 (75.00%) JIRA
4 18 (75.00%) Confluence
4 18 (75.00%) Law
4 18 (75.00%) Incident Management
4 18 (75.00%) SLA
4 18 (75.00%) ITSM
5 5 (20.83%) SQL Server
6 3 (12.50%) Power Platform
6 3 (12.50%) Power BI
7 2 (8.33%) Social Skills
7 2 (8.33%) Problem-Solving
7 2 (8.33%) Process Improvement
7 2 (8.33%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 2 (8.33%) Business Intelligence
7 2 (8.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 2 (8.33%) CRM
7 2 (8.33%) Data Warehouse
8 1 (4.17%) ERP
8 1 (4.17%) ETL
8 1 (4.17%) Visual Studio
8 1 (4.17%) Python
8 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Excel
8 1 (4.17%) Management Information System
8 1 (4.17%) Back Office
8 1 (4.17%) Finance
8 1 (4.17%) Configuration Management
8 1 (4.17%) VBA

SQL Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 18 (75.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (4.17%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (4.17%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (4.17%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 3 (12.50%) Power Platform
2 1 (4.17%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (20.83%) SQL Server
2 3 (12.50%) Power BI
3 2 (8.33%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (8.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (4.17%) Big Data
4 1 (4.17%) MySQL
4 1 (4.17%) Qlik Sense
4 1 (4.17%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 18 (75.00%) JIRA
2 2 (8.33%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 1 (4.17%) Git
3 1 (4.17%) Subversion
3 1 (4.17%) Visual Studio
General
1 18 (75.00%) Law
2 2 (8.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (4.17%) Back Office
3 1 (4.17%) Finance
3 1 (4.17%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (4.17%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.17%) Derivative
1 1 (4.17%) Equities
1 1 (4.17%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (83.33%) Root Cause Analysis
2 19 (79.17%) Agile
3 18 (75.00%) Incident Management
3 18 (75.00%) ITSM
4 2 (8.33%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (8.33%) CRM
4 2 (8.33%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (8.33%) Process Improvement
5 1 (4.17%) Configuration Management
5 1 (4.17%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (4.17%) Customer Service
5 1 (4.17%) Data Analysis
5 1 (4.17%) DevOps
5 1 (4.17%) E-Discovery
5 1 (4.17%) ERP
5 1 (4.17%) ETL
5 1 (4.17%) Kalman Filter
5 1 (4.17%) Migration
5 1 (4.17%) Statistical Analysis
5 1 (4.17%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 24 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (4.17%) Python
2 1 (4.17%) VBA
Qualifications
1 1 (4.17%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (75.00%) SLA
2 1 (4.17%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (4.17%) Intapp
1 1 (4.17%) ServiceNow