T-SQL Job Trends in the North of England

Transact-SQL
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring T-SQL skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 260 238 129
Rank change year-on-year -22 -109 +46
Permanent jobs citing T-SQL 32 77 182
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.34% 0.62% 2.31%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.48% 2.31% 5.89%
Number of salaries quoted 29 49 160
10th Percentile £24,500 £41,200 £39,975
25th Percentile £32,500 £41,500 £44,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -9.52% -
75th Percentile £53,750 £57,500 £67,000
90th Percentile £82,700 £64,750 £67,500
England median annual salary £51,125 £51,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -0.73% -6.36% -

All Programming Languages
North of England

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 North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 2,156 3,338 3,092
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 22.75% 26.76% 39.31%
Number of salaries quoted 1,313 1,809 2,457
10th Percentile £30,250 £35,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
75th Percentile £71,250 £67,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £82,548
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% - -

T-SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing T-SQL relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

T-SQL job vacancy trend in the North of England

T-SQL
Salary Trend in the North of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing T-SQL.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing T-SQL

T-SQL
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing T-SQL in the North of England over the 6 months to 2 November 2025.

Salary histogram for T-SQL in the North of England

T-SQL
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 T-SQL within the North of England region over the 6 months to 2 November 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
Yorkshire +8 20 £40,000 -14.83% 6
North East +14 7 £52,500 +25.00% 4
North West -30 5 £57,500 +17.95% 10
T-SQL
England

T-SQL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England 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 2 (6.25%) HCL Notes
1 2 (6.25%) IIS
1 2 (6.25%) Oracle SOA Suite
1 2 (6.25%) SharePoint
2 1 (3.13%) CMS
2 1 (3.13%) Umbraco
Applications
1 7 (21.88%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (6.25%) Oracle BPM
Cloud Services
1 10 (31.25%) Azure
2 9 (28.13%) Azure Data Factory
3 7 (21.88%) GitHub
4 5 (15.63%) Power Platform
5 3 (9.38%) Microsoft Purview
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (56.25%) SQL Server
2 12 (37.50%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 12 (37.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 7 (21.88%) MongoDB
3 7 (21.88%) MySQL
3 7 (21.88%) PostgreSQL
4 6 (18.75%) Data Warehouse
4 6 (18.75%) OLAP
4 6 (18.75%) Relational Database
4 6 (18.75%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 5 (15.63%) Power BI
5 5 (15.63%) RDBMS
6 3 (9.38%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 7 (21.88%) Bitbucket
2 6 (18.75%) JIRA
3 2 (6.25%) Git
General
1 17 (53.13%) Social Skills
2 8 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (12.50%) Advertising
3 4 (12.50%) Manufacturing
4 3 (9.38%) Finance
4 3 (9.38%) Public Sector
5 2 (6.25%) Legal
Job Titles
1 11 (34.38%) Developer
2 9 (28.13%) Analyst
3 7 (21.88%) DBA
3 7 (21.88%) SQL DBA
4 6 (18.75%) 1st Line Support
4 6 (18.75%) 1st Line Support Analyst
4 6 (18.75%) Applications Support
4 6 (18.75%) Applications Support Analyst
4 6 (18.75%) SQL Developer
4 6 (18.75%) Support Analyst
5 5 (15.63%) Data Engineer
5 5 (15.63%) Senior
6 3 (9.38%) Analyst Developer
6 3 (9.38%) Architect
6 3 (9.38%) Principal Architect
6 3 (9.38%) Principal Data Architect
6 3 (9.38%) Principal Data Engineer
6 3 (9.38%) Principal Engineer
6 3 (9.38%) Report Developer
6 3 (9.38%) SQL Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (12.50%) .NET
2 3 (9.38%) ASP.NET
2 3 (9.38%) PySpark
3 2 (6.25%) ASP.NET MVC
3 2 (6.25%) WCF
4 1 (3.13%) .NET Core
4 1 (3.13%) .NET Framework
4 1 (3.13%) AngularJS
4 1 (3.13%) ASP.NET Core
4 1 (3.13%) ASP.NET Web API
4 1 (3.13%) CSS
4 1 (3.13%) Entity Framework
4 1 (3.13%) HTML
4 1 (3.13%) React
4 1 (3.13%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 7 (21.88%) Management Information System
2 6 (18.75%) Clustering
3 2 (6.25%) Mobile App
4 1 (3.13%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 2 (6.25%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (40.63%) ETL
2 9 (28.13%) Business Intelligence
3 7 (21.88%) Customer Service
3 7 (21.88%) Disaster Recovery
3 7 (21.88%) High Availability
3 7 (21.88%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (18.75%) Actionable Insight
4 6 (18.75%) Agile
4 6 (18.75%) Data Engineering
4 6 (18.75%) DevOps
4 6 (18.75%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 5 (15.63%) Data Pipeline
5 5 (15.63%) Migration
5 5 (15.63%) Open Source
5 5 (15.63%) Technical Leadership
6 4 (12.50%) Collaborative Working
6 4 (12.50%) Machine Learning
6 4 (12.50%) Mentoring
6 4 (12.50%) Performance Metrics
6 4 (12.50%) Predictive Analytics
Programming Languages
1 32 (100.00%) SQL
2 5 (15.63%) Python
3 3 (9.38%) C#
3 3 (9.38%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 2 (6.25%) C++
5 1 (3.13%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 5 (15.63%) DBS Check
2 1 (3.13%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (9.38%) QA
Systems Management
1 3 (9.38%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 10 (31.25%) Microsoft
2 7 (21.88%) Informatica
2 7 (21.88%) RedGate
2 7 (21.88%) Talend
3 4 (12.50%) Databricks
4 2 (6.25%) Lotus
4 2 (6.25%) Oracle