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 7 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 328 239 235
Rank change year-on-year -89 -4 -102
Permanent jobs citing T-SQL 31 60 84
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.13% 0.62% 0.63%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.88% 2.41% 2.36%
Number of salaries quoted 22 53 58
10th Percentile £42,000 £24,600 £41,175
25th Percentile £42,813 £40,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +21.05% -9.52%
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £60,313
90th Percentile £92,300 £69,000 £65,250
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% +4.76% -8.70%

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 3,510 2,489 3,560
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 14.61% 25.92% 26.57%
Number of salaries quoted 2,725 1,224 2,012
10th Percentile £38,750 £32,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £70,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £80,000 £79,563
England median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.00% -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 7 October 2026.

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 7 October 2026. 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 -21 17 £60,000 -5.88% 15
Yorkshire -57 13 £61,500 +2.50% 10
North East -75 1 £47,500 -9.52% 3
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 3 (9.68%) IIS
1 3 (9.68%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (6.45%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 3 (9.68%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 16 (51.61%) Azure
2 9 (29.03%) Power Platform
3 7 (22.58%) Azure DevOps
4 5 (16.13%) Dynamics 365
5 4 (12.90%) Azure Data Factory
6 3 (9.68%) GitHub
6 3 (9.68%) Snowflake
7 2 (6.45%) Power Automate
7 2 (6.45%) PowerApps
8 1 (3.23%) Azure Monitor
8 1 (3.23%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 1 (3.23%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (3.23%) dbt
8 1 (3.23%) GCP
8 1 (3.23%) SaaS
8 1 (3.23%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (9.68%) DNS
1 3 (9.68%) Firewall
1 3 (9.68%) VLAN
2 1 (3.23%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (74.19%) SQL Server
2 10 (32.26%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 9 (29.03%) Power BI
4 8 (25.81%) Data Warehouse
4 8 (25.81%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 3 (9.68%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
5 3 (9.68%) Power Query
6 2 (6.45%) Relational Database
7 1 (3.23%) Azure SQL Database
7 1 (3.23%) BigQuery
7 1 (3.23%) Data Lake
7 1 (3.23%) Metadata
7 1 (3.23%) OLAP
7 1 (3.23%) OLTP
Development Applications
1 4 (12.90%) JIRA
2 3 (9.68%) Git
3 2 (6.45%) Visual Studio
4 1 (3.23%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 11 (35.48%) Social Skills
2 7 (22.58%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (16.13%) Finance
4 3 (9.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (9.68%) Manufacturing
5 2 (6.45%) Local Government
6 1 (3.23%) Billing
6 1 (3.23%) Retail
Job Titles
1 13 (41.94%) Developer
2 12 (38.71%) Senior
3 5 (16.13%) Database Engineer
4 4 (12.90%) Analyst
4 4 (12.90%) Senior Database Engineer
4 4 (12.90%) Software Developer
5 3 (9.68%) Applications Support
5 3 (9.68%) Business Developer
5 3 (9.68%) Data Analyst
5 3 (9.68%) IT Manager
5 3 (9.68%) Senior Analyst
5 3 (9.68%) Senior Data Analyst
5 3 (9.68%) Senior Developer
5 3 (9.68%) Senior Software Developer
6 2 (6.45%) Applications Manager
6 2 (6.45%) Applications Support Manager
6 2 (6.45%) Azure Engineer
6 2 (6.45%) Data Engineer
6 2 (6.45%) Senior Data Engineer
6 2 (6.45%) Support Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (25.81%) .NET
2 4 (12.90%) React
3 3 (9.68%) Blazor
4 2 (6.45%) CSS
4 2 (6.45%) HTML
4 2 (6.45%) HTML5 Canvas
4 2 (6.45%) JSON
4 2 (6.45%) Terraform
5 1 (3.23%) .NET Core
5 1 (3.23%) .NET Framework
5 1 (3.23%) ARM Templates
5 1 (3.23%) ASP.NET Web API
5 1 (3.23%) Entity Framework
5 1 (3.23%) REST
5 1 (3.23%) SOAP
5 1 (3.23%) Web Services
5 1 (3.23%) WebAssembly
5 1 (3.23%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 3 (9.68%) Data Centre
1 3 (9.68%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (6.45%) Replication
2 2 (6.45%) SystemC
3 1 (3.23%) Distributed Applications
3 1 (3.23%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (3.23%) IoT
3 1 (3.23%) Management Information System
3 1 (3.23%) Online Gambling
3 1 (3.23%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.23%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (38.71%) Problem-Solving
2 10 (32.26%) Analytics
3 9 (29.03%) Business Intelligence
3 9 (29.03%) DevOps
3 9 (29.03%) ETL
4 8 (25.81%) AI
5 6 (19.35%) CI/CD
5 6 (19.35%) Data Integration
5 6 (19.35%) Performance Tuning
6 5 (16.13%) Agile
6 5 (16.13%) Data Modelling
6 5 (16.13%) Mentoring
7 4 (12.90%) Coaching
7 4 (12.90%) Continuous Improvement
7 4 (12.90%) Data Engineering
7 4 (12.90%) Decision-Making
7 4 (12.90%) Dimensional Modelling
7 4 (12.90%) Kanban
7 4 (12.90%) Scrum
7 4 (12.90%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 31 (100.00%) SQL
2 9 (29.03%) Python
3 8 (25.81%) C#
4 6 (19.35%) JavaScript
5 4 (12.90%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 2 (6.45%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 4 (12.90%) Degree
2 3 (9.68%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.23%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (3.23%) Data Quality
1 1 (3.23%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (9.68%) Active Directory
1 3 (9.68%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 1 (3.23%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 20 (64.52%) Microsoft
2 5 (16.13%) Teradata
3 3 (9.68%) Veeam
3 3 (9.68%) VMware
4 2 (6.45%) Liquidlogic
5 1 (3.23%) IFS
5 1 (3.23%) Oracle
5 1 (3.23%) ServiceNow