SQL Job Trends in North Wales

SQL (Structured Query Language)
Wales > North Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in North Wales requiring SQL skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - 17 27
Rank change year-on-year - +10 -6
Permanent jobs citing SQL 0 3 3
As % of all permanent jobs in North Wales - 2.70% 2.50%
As % of the Programming Languages category - 12.00% 42.86%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £65,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year - +62.50% -33.33%
75th Percentile - - £60,000
90th Percentile - - £69,000
Wales median annual salary £50,000 £50,309 £45,000
% change year-on-year -0.61% +11.80% -7.22%

All Programming Languages
North Wales

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 North Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 12 25 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in North Wales 10.62% 22.52% 5.83%
Number of salaries quoted 12 2 7
10th Percentile £65,000 £58,250 -
25th Percentile £73,175 £59,375 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £62,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +36.00% +38.89% -25.00%
75th Percentile - £64,375 £60,000
90th Percentile - £64,750 £72,000
Wales median annual salary £56,631 £49,104 £50,000
% change year-on-year +15.33% -1.79% -

SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in North Wales

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

SQL job vacancy trend in North Wales

SQL
Salary Trend in North Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in North Wales citing SQL.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in North Wales citing SQL