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 31 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 18 3
Rank change year-on-year -17 -15 +3
Permanent jobs citing SQL 30 33 109
As % of all permanent jobs in North Yorkshire 3.77% 3.71% 22.85%
As % of the Programming Languages category 58.82% 41.25% 58.29%
Number of salaries quoted 20 15 59
10th Percentile £30,000 - £33,150
25th Percentile £37,500 £45,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £60,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.83% +33.33% -21.74%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £80,250 £70,250
Yorkshire median annual salary £52,500 £48,004 £50,000
% change year-on-year +9.37% -3.99% -0.47%

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 51 80 187
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in North Yorkshire 6.42% 9.00% 39.20%
Number of salaries quoted 38 51 120
10th Percentile £30,000 £41,250 £33,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £45,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,250 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.91% +10.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £60,000 £65,000 £60,313
90th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £67,625
Yorkshire median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - - +0.22%

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 31 October 2025.

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 31 October 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
York -14 10 £70,000 +15.70% 9
Harrogate +12 9 £36,250 -56.06% 4
Middlesbrough -1 7 £60,000 +9.09% 3
Selby - 3 - -
Ripon - 1 - -
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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
1 5 (16.67%) SharePoint
2 1 (3.33%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (16.67%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 13 (43.33%) Azure
2 9 (30.00%) Power Platform
3 5 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
3 5 (16.67%) Entra ID
3 5 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (16.67%) SaaS
4 4 (13.33%) PowerApps
5 1 (3.33%) Amazon EKS
5 1 (3.33%) Amazon ELB
5 1 (3.33%) Amazon S3
5 1 (3.33%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (16.67%) DHCP
1 5 (16.67%) DNS
1 5 (16.67%) VoIP
1 5 (16.67%) VPN
2 1 (3.33%) Peer-to-Peer Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (30.00%) Power BI
2 6 (20.00%) RDBMS
2 6 (20.00%) Relational Database
3 4 (13.33%) BusinessObjects
4 1 (3.33%) Data Mining
4 1 (3.33%) Delta Lake
4 1 (3.33%) DynamoDB
4 1 (3.33%) Metadata
4 1 (3.33%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 5 (16.67%) Git
2 1 (3.33%) JIRA
2 1 (3.33%) MLflow
General
1 8 (26.67%) Social Skills
2 5 (16.67%) Finance
3 3 (10.00%) Marketing
3 3 (10.00%) Retail
4 2 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (6.67%) Manufacturing
5 1 (3.33%) Legal
Job Titles
1 12 (40.00%) Developer
2 7 (23.33%) Analyst
3 6 (20.00%) .NET Developer
4 5 (16.67%) 1st Line Support
5 4 (13.33%) Business Intelligence Developer
5 4 (13.33%) Power BI Developer
6 3 (10.00%) Data Analyst
6 3 (10.00%) Senior
6 3 (10.00%) Senior .NET Developer
6 3 (10.00%) Senior Developer
7 2 (6.67%) Software Engineer
8 1 (3.33%) 1st/2nd Line Support
8 1 (3.33%) 2nd Line Support Technician
8 1 (3.33%) Data Scientist
8 1 (3.33%) IT Support
8 1 (3.33%) IT Technician
8 1 (3.33%) Lead
8 1 (3.33%) Machine Learning Engineer
8 1 (3.33%) Operations Engineer
8 1 (3.33%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (53.33%) .NET
2 8 (26.67%) ASP.NET
3 5 (16.67%) ASP.NET Core
3 5 (16.67%) Pandas
3 5 (16.67%) REST
3 5 (16.67%) WinForms
4 3 (10.00%) ASP.NET Web Forms
5 2 (6.67%) scikit-learn
5 2 (6.67%) TensorFlow
5 2 (6.67%) XML
6 1 (3.33%) .NET Framework
6 1 (3.33%) ADO
6 1 (3.33%) HTML
6 1 (3.33%) Keras
6 1 (3.33%) Lambda Expressions
6 1 (3.33%) NumPy
6 1 (3.33%) PySpark
6 1 (3.33%) pytest
6 1 (3.33%) XGBoost
6 1 (3.33%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (20.00%) Product Ownership
2 5 (16.67%) Driving Licence
2 5 (16.67%) Hybrid Cloud
2 5 (16.67%) iPad
3 2 (6.67%) Client/Server
4 1 (3.33%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (3.33%) Data Structures
4 1 (3.33%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 11 (36.67%) Windows
2 5 (16.67%) Mac OS
2 5 (16.67%) Windows 10
2 5 (16.67%) Windows Server
3 1 (3.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (33.33%) Migration
2 9 (30.00%) Business Intelligence
3 8 (26.67%) DevOps
4 6 (20.00%) Agile
4 6 (20.00%) API Development
4 6 (20.00%) OO
4 6 (20.00%) OOP
4 6 (20.00%) Software Engineering
4 6 (20.00%) TDD
5 5 (16.67%) CI/CD
5 5 (16.67%) CRM
5 5 (16.67%) Design Patterns
5 5 (16.67%) ITSM
5 5 (16.67%) Microservices
5 5 (16.67%) Patch Management
5 5 (16.67%) Remote Monitoring and Management
5 5 (16.67%) Scrum
5 5 (16.67%) Service Management
5 5 (16.67%) Web Development
6 4 (13.33%) Dashboard Development
Programming Languages
1 9 (30.00%) Python
2 7 (23.33%) C#
3 2 (6.67%) JavaScript
3 2 (6.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (3.33%) Degree
1 1 (3.33%) Postgraduate
System Software
1 5 (16.67%) Active Directory
2 1 (3.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (16.67%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (3.33%) Kubeflow
2 1 (3.33%) Kubernetes
2 1 (3.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (16.67%) Apple
2 5 (16.67%) Datto
2 5 (16.67%) Freshdesk
3 1 (3.33%) Databricks
3 1 (3.33%) Sage
3 1 (3.33%) Salesforce