SQL Job Trends in North Yorkshire

SQL (Structured Query Language)
Yorkshire > North Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in North Yorkshire requiring SQL skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 13 28 13
Rank change year-on-year +15 -15 -5
Permanent jobs citing SQL 54 42 71
As % of all permanent jobs in North Yorkshire 7.45% 5.05% 9.01%
As % of the Programming Languages category 55.67% 82.35% 37.37%
Number of salaries quoted 22 29 54
10th Percentile £40,000 £38,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,125 £45,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,750 £60,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.42% +26.32% -
75th Percentile £60,000 £70,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £75,750 - £68,750
Yorkshire median annual salary £52,130 £57,500 £45,249
% change year-on-year -9.34% +27.08% -13.81%

All Programming Languages
North Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 97 51 190
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in North Yorkshire 13.38% 6.14% 24.11%
Number of salaries quoted 44 32 164
10th Percentile £40,000 £38,650 £30,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,938 £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £60,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.83% +20.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £54,188 £65,313 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £70,000 £70,875
Yorkshire median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +20.00% -9.09%

SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in North Yorkshire

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

SQL job vacancy trend in North Yorkshire

SQL
Salary Trend in North Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in North Yorkshire citing SQL.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in North Yorkshire citing SQL

SQL
Salary Histogram in North Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL in North Yorkshire over the 6 months to 26 June 2026.

Salary histogram for SQL in North Yorkshire

SQL
Job Locations in North Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL within the North Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 26 June 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
York +8 30 £51,500 -14.17% 6
Middlesbrough -2 17 £48,000 -20.00%
Ripon +3 3 £40,000 - 1
Bedale - 3 £40,000 -
SQL
Yorkshire

SQL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in North Yorkshire 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:

Applications
1 34 (62.96%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (1.85%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 41 (75.93%) Azure
2 37 (68.52%) Power Platform
3 36 (66.67%) Azure AI
4 5 (9.26%) Entra ID
4 5 (9.26%) Microsoft 365
5 4 (7.41%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (3.70%) Power Automate
6 2 (3.70%) PowerApps
7 1 (1.85%) Apigee
Communications & Networking
1 5 (9.26%) Firewall
2 1 (1.85%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (68.52%) Power BI
2 32 (59.26%) Tableau
3 4 (7.41%) Azure SQL Database
3 4 (7.41%) MongoDB
4 3 (5.56%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (1.85%) Big Data
5 1 (1.85%) BusinessObjects
5 1 (1.85%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (1.85%) JIRA
General
1 39 (72.22%) Social Skills
2 3 (5.56%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (1.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (1.85%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 34 (62.96%) Analyst
2 32 (59.26%) Data Analyst
2 32 (59.26%) Junior
2 32 (59.26%) Junior Analyst
2 32 (59.26%) Junior Data Analyst
3 11 (20.37%) Developer
4 5 (9.26%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 5 (9.26%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
4 5 (9.26%) Security Engineer
5 4 (7.41%) .NET Developer
6 3 (5.56%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 3 (5.56%) Senior
6 3 (5.56%) Senior Developer
6 3 (5.56%) Senior Front-End Developer
6 3 (5.56%) SQL Developer
7 2 (3.70%) Business Intelligence Analyst
7 2 (3.70%) Head of Business Intelligence
7 2 (3.70%) Power BI Analyst
7 2 (3.70%) Systems Analyst
8 1 (1.85%) Professional Services Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (9.26%) React
2 4 (7.41%) .NET
2 4 (7.41%) .NET Core
2 4 (7.41%) ASP.NET
2 4 (7.41%) ASP.NET Core
2 4 (7.41%) Blazor
2 4 (7.41%) ML.NET
2 4 (7.41%) RESTful
3 2 (3.70%) REST
4 1 (1.85%) CSS
4 1 (1.85%) JSON
4 1 (1.85%) Middleware
4 1 (1.85%) Node.js
4 1 (1.85%) Oracle Fusion
4 1 (1.85%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (9.26%) Hybrid Cloud
2 4 (7.41%) BBC
2 4 (7.41%) Social Media
3 1 (1.85%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 6 (11.11%) Windows
2 5 (9.26%) VMS
2 5 (9.26%) Windows Server
3 1 (1.85%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (72.22%) Business Intelligence
2 37 (68.52%) AI
3 6 (11.11%) Analytics
4 5 (9.26%) Full-Stack Development
4 5 (9.26%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 5 (9.26%) Machine Learning
4 5 (9.26%) Migration
5 4 (7.41%) Agile
5 4 (7.41%) Data Modelling
5 4 (7.41%) DevOps
5 4 (7.41%) Multithreading
5 4 (7.41%) OO
6 3 (5.56%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (5.56%) Data Engineering
6 3 (5.56%) Data Pipeline
6 3 (5.56%) Decision-Making
6 3 (5.56%) Front End Development
6 3 (5.56%) Software Engineering
6 3 (5.56%) User Experience
6 3 (5.56%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 35 (64.81%) Python
2 8 (14.81%) JavaScript
3 4 (7.41%) C#
4 2 (3.70%) VBA
5 1 (1.85%) Java
5 1 (1.85%) PL/SQL
5 1 (1.85%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 32 (59.26%) Azure Certification
2 2 (3.70%) SC Cleared
2 2 (3.70%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.85%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.85%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (1.85%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 39 (72.22%) Microsoft
2 4 (7.41%) Apple
2 4 (7.41%) Facebook
2 4 (7.41%) Google
2 4 (7.41%) Sony
2 4 (7.41%) Yahoo!
3 2 (3.70%) Oracle
4 1 (1.85%) CyberArk