Azure SQL Database Jobs in the North of England

Microsoft Azure SQL Database (formerly SQL Azure)
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for Azure SQL Database skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Azure SQL Database over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 258 374 354
Rank change year-on-year +116 -20 -135
Permanent jobs citing Azure SQL Database 135 73 93
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.78% 0.42% 0.51%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 4.36% 2.04% 2.39%
Number of salaries quoted 122 64 68
10th Percentile £38,750 £36,250 £37,448
25th Percentile £43,750 £49,688 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +15.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,313 £63,750
90th Percentile £69,750 £85,250 £82,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £67,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year -14.81% - +12.50%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
North of England

Azure SQL Database is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 3,096 3,579 3,895
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 17.86% 20.46% 21.56%
Number of salaries quoted 2,320 1,836 2,584
10th Percentile £31,250 £34,723 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £40,438 £39,618
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £54,882 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.90% +9.76% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,603 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £80,750 £78,375
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +9.09%

Azure SQL Database
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Azure SQL Database as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Azure SQL Database in the North of England

Azure SQL Database
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Azure SQL Database in the North of England.

Salary trend for Azure SQL Database in the North of England

Azure SQL Database
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure SQL Database in the North of England over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Azure SQL Database in the North of England

Azure SQL Database
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 Azure SQL Database within the North of England region over the 6 months to 6 May 2024. 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 +60 91 £55,000 -4.35% 9
Yorkshire +105 29 £57,500 - 1
North East +3 15 £42,500 -19.05% 2
Azure SQL Database
England

Azure SQL Database
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 3 (2.22%) Apache Spark
1 3 (2.22%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 3 (2.22%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 135 (100.00%) Azure
2 37 (27.41%) Power Platform
3 17 (12.59%) Entra ID
3 17 (12.59%) Microsoft 365
4 15 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
5 13 (9.63%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 11 (8.15%) PaaS
7 10 (7.41%) Dynamics 365
8 9 (6.67%) Azure Logic Apps
8 9 (6.67%) Azure Monitor
8 9 (6.67%) Power Automate
9 8 (5.93%) Azure Data Factory
9 8 (5.93%) IaaS
10 7 (5.19%) PowerApps
11 6 (4.44%) Azure AKS
11 6 (4.44%) Azure Service Bus
12 5 (3.70%) Datadog
12 5 (3.70%) Pulumi
13 4 (2.96%) Azure Synapse Analytics
14 3 (2.22%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 21 (15.56%) Broadband
2 11 (8.15%) Internet
3 7 (5.19%) Firewall
3 7 (5.19%) LAN
3 7 (5.19%) WAN
4 6 (4.44%) DNS
5 5 (3.70%) DHCP
5 5 (3.70%) SD-WAN
5 5 (3.70%) SSL
5 5 (3.70%) VPN
5 5 (3.70%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (1.48%) MPLS
7 1 (0.74%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 98 (72.59%) SQL Server
2 34 (25.19%) Power BI
3 12 (8.89%) MySQL
3 12 (8.89%) Relational Database
3 12 (8.89%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 12 (8.89%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 11 (8.15%) RDBMS
5 9 (6.67%) Data Warehouse
6 8 (5.93%) PostgreSQL
7 7 (5.19%) Data Lake
8 5 (3.70%) MariaDB
8 5 (3.70%) MongoDB
8 5 (3.70%) Redis
9 3 (2.22%) Amazon RDS
9 3 (2.22%) Big Data
9 3 (2.22%) Hadoop
9 3 (2.22%) Oracle Database
10 2 (1.48%) Tableau
11 1 (0.74%) MS Access
11 1 (0.74%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 8 (5.93%) Git
2 5 (3.70%) Jenkins
2 5 (3.70%) Team Foundation Server
3 4 (2.96%) GitLab
4 1 (0.74%) JIRA
4 1 (0.74%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 1 (0.74%) Visual Studio
General
1 41 (30.37%) Social Skills
2 24 (17.78%) Advertising
2 24 (17.78%) Finance
3 6 (4.44%) Marketing
3 6 (4.44%) Retail
4 4 (2.96%) Organisational Skills
4 4 (2.96%) Public Sector
5 3 (2.22%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (2.22%) Health Technology
5 3 (2.22%) Pharmaceutical
6 2 (1.48%) Games
6 2 (1.48%) Influencing Skills
6 2 (1.48%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 45 (33.33%) DBA
2 42 (31.11%) Developer
3 40 (29.63%) SQL DBA
4 37 (27.41%) .NET Developer
5 13 (9.63%) Senior
6 11 (8.15%) Analyst
6 11 (8.15%) Azure Engineer
7 9 (6.67%) C# .NET Developer
7 9 (6.67%) C# Developer
8 8 (5.93%) Infrastructure Analyst
9 7 (5.19%) Data Engineer
9 7 (5.19%) Lead
9 7 (5.19%) Software Engineer
10 6 (4.44%) Internet Developer
11 5 (3.70%) Azure Platform Engineer
11 5 (3.70%) Cloud Platform Engineer
11 5 (3.70%) Platform Engineer
11 5 (3.70%) Senior Data Engineer
11 5 (3.70%) Senior Developer
12 4 (2.96%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 47 (34.81%) .NET
2 42 (31.11%) ASP.NET
3 41 (30.37%) ASP.NET MVC
3 41 (30.37%) CSS
3 41 (30.37%) HTML
4 38 (28.15%) .NET Core
5 37 (27.41%) Blazor
5 37 (27.41%) CSS3
5 37 (27.41%) Entity Framework
5 37 (27.41%) HTML5
6 6 (4.44%) Middleware
7 5 (3.70%) ARM Templates
8 4 (2.96%) .NET Framework
8 4 (2.96%) ASP.NET Web API
8 4 (2.96%) Razor View Engine
8 4 (2.96%) React
9 3 (2.22%) PySpark
10 2 (1.48%) JSON
10 2 (1.48%) REST
10 2 (1.48%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 20 (14.81%) Greenfield Project
2 11 (8.15%) Cloud Native
3 5 (3.70%) Linux Command Line
3 5 (3.70%) Product Ownership
4 3 (2.22%) Hybrid Cloud
4 3 (2.22%) NHS
5 2 (1.48%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 22 (16.30%) VMS
2 12 (8.89%) Windows
3 2 (1.48%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (40.00%) Agile
2 41 (30.37%) Full Stack Development
2 41 (30.37%) MVC
3 37 (27.41%) BDD
3 37 (27.41%) Business Intelligence
3 37 (27.41%) TDD
4 31 (22.96%) Collaborative Working
5 28 (20.74%) Performance Tuning
6 27 (20.00%) DevOps
7 24 (17.78%) Disaster Recovery
8 21 (15.56%) High Availability
9 19 (14.07%) Problem-Solving
10 18 (13.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 18 (13.33%) OO
11 15 (11.11%) Release Management
12 13 (9.63%) Continuous Improvement
13 12 (8.89%) Platform Engineering
14 11 (8.15%) Analytics
15 10 (7.41%) Continuous Delivery
15 10 (7.41%) Server Patching
Programming Languages
1 131 (97.04%) SQL
2 55 (40.74%) C#
3 45 (33.33%) T-SQL
4 43 (31.85%) JavaScript
5 29 (21.48%) PowerShell
6 14 (10.37%) Python
7 13 (9.63%) TypeScript
8 9 (6.67%) Go
9 5 (3.70%) Bash
9 5 (3.70%) Groovy
9 5 (3.70%) Java
9 5 (3.70%) PHP
9 5 (3.70%) Ruby
10 3 (2.22%) Kusto Query Language
10 3 (2.22%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 34 (25.19%) Microsoft Certification
2 11 (8.15%) Azure Certification
3 5 (3.70%) Degree
4 3 (2.22%) CIPD
4 3 (2.22%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (2.22%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (9.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (3.70%) SLA
3 1 (0.74%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (0.74%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
System Software
1 28 (20.74%) Virtual Machines
2 17 (12.59%) Active Directory
3 6 (4.44%) Docker
4 2 (1.48%) Hyper-V
4 2 (1.48%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 11 (8.15%) Terraform
2 6 (4.44%) Kubernetes
3 5 (3.70%) Ansible
3 5 (3.70%) Grafana
3 5 (3.70%) Progress Chef
3 5 (3.70%) Prometheus
3 5 (3.70%) Puppet
4 1 (0.74%) Oracle Identity Management
Vendors
1 107 (79.26%) Microsoft
2 15 (11.11%) Commvault
3 10 (7.41%) Oracle
4 8 (5.93%) Databricks
4 8 (5.93%) New Relic
5 6 (4.44%) Facebook
6 5 (3.70%) SaltStack
7 3 (2.22%) RedGate
8 2 (1.48%) Salesforce
9 1 (0.74%) Sitecore