SQL Server Jobs in Northamptonshire

Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
East Midlands > Northamptonshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Northamptonshire requiring SQL Server skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SQL Server over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 40 45 39
Rank change year-on-year +5 -6 -20
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server 49 25 19
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 5.71% 3.51% 3.70%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 69.01% 33.33% 20.43%
Number of salaries quoted 24 25 19
10th Percentile - - £21,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £32,500 £22,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £37,500 £27,500
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% +36.36% -45.00%
75th Percentile £53,750 £48,750 £50,625
90th Percentile £55,000 £56,250 £54,500
East Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £46,250
% change year-on-year +5.26% +2.70% +1.65%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Northamptonshire

SQL Server falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Northamptonshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 71 75 93
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 8.28% 10.52% 18.09%
Number of salaries quoted 40 56 50
10th Percentile £36,125 £32,500 £22,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £36,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,250 £47,500 £53,750
Median % change year-on-year +7.89% -11.63% +7.50%
75th Percentile £60,875 £62,188 £67,500
90th Percentile £67,500 £68,750 £81,500
East Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £49,250 £50,000
% change year-on-year +1.52% -1.50% -

SQL Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Northamptonshire

Job postings citing SQL Server as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northamptonshire.

Job vacancy trend for SQL Server in Northamptonshire

SQL Server
Salary Trend in Northamptonshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SQL Server in Northamptonshire.

Salary trend for SQL Server in Northamptonshire

SQL Server
Salary Histogram in Northamptonshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL Server in Northamptonshire over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

Salary histogram for SQL Server in Northamptonshire

SQL Server
Job Locations in Northamptonshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Server within the Northamptonshire region over the 6 months to 14 May 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
Northampton -8 22 £50,000 +33.33% 3
Kettering +13 1 - - 5
Towcester - 1 £50,000 -
Wellingborough - 1 - -
Brackley - 1 - - 1
Corby - 1 - -
Daventry - 1 - -
SQL Server
East Midlands

SQL Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northamptonshire 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 25 (51.02%) Confluence
2 8 (16.33%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (12.24%) IIS
3 6 (12.24%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (2.04%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (4.08%) Dynamics CRM
1 2 (4.08%) Odoo
Cloud Services
1 33 (67.35%) Azure
2 27 (55.10%) AWS
3 25 (51.02%) GCP
4 5 (10.20%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 8 (16.33%) DHCP
1 8 (16.33%) DNS
2 6 (12.24%) Firewall
2 6 (12.24%) Remote Desktop
2 6 (12.24%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (10.20%) Data Lake
1 5 (10.20%) Data Warehouse
1 5 (10.20%) Power BI
1 5 (10.20%) RDBMS
1 5 (10.20%) Relational Database
1 5 (10.20%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 2 (4.08%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 26 (53.06%) JIRA
2 25 (51.02%) Bitbucket
2 25 (51.02%) Cucumber
2 25 (51.02%) GitLab
2 25 (51.02%) Maven
2 25 (51.02%) Selenium
2 25 (51.02%) SonarQube
2 25 (51.02%) Sonatype Nexus
3 5 (10.20%) Visual Studio
4 1 (2.04%) Postman
General
1 27 (55.10%) Finance
1 27 (55.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 25 (51.02%) Banking
3 8 (16.33%) Social Skills
4 2 (4.08%) Marketing
4 2 (4.08%) Public Sector
5 1 (2.04%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.04%) Law
Job Titles
1 25 (51.02%) Software Engineer
2 8 (16.33%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 7 (14.29%) Analyst
3 7 (14.29%) Developer
4 6 (12.24%) .NET Developer
4 6 (12.24%) 3rd Line Support
4 6 (12.24%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
4 6 (12.24%) Support Engineer
5 5 (10.20%) ASP.NET Developer
5 5 (10.20%) C# .NET Developer
5 5 (10.20%) C# ASP.NET Developer
5 5 (10.20%) C# Developer
5 5 (10.20%) SQL Analyst
6 2 (4.08%) Active Directory Engineer
6 2 (4.08%) Active Directory Support
6 2 (4.08%) Active Directory Support Engineer
6 2 (4.08%) SAN Engineer
6 2 (4.08%) SAN Support
6 2 (4.08%) Virtualisation Engineer
6 2 (4.08%) Windows Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (55.10%) HTML
2 26 (53.06%) React
3 25 (51.02%) CSS
3 25 (51.02%) Hibernate
3 25 (51.02%) JPA
3 25 (51.02%) Kafka
3 25 (51.02%) Redux
3 25 (51.02%) Spring
3 25 (51.02%) Spring Boot
4 9 (18.37%) .NET
5 7 (14.29%) .NET Core
6 5 (10.20%) ASP.NET
6 5 (10.20%) ASP.NET MVC
7 2 (4.08%) .NET Framework
8 1 (2.04%) AngularJS
8 1 (2.04%) Entity Framework
8 1 (2.04%) jQuery
8 1 (2.04%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 25 (51.02%) Enterprise Software
1 25 (51.02%) Product Ownership
2 1 (2.04%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 9 (18.37%) Windows
2 8 (16.33%) Windows Server
3 2 (4.08%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (63.27%) SDLC
2 28 (57.14%) Agile
3 27 (55.10%) DevOps
4 26 (53.06%) CI/CD
4 26 (53.06%) Continuous Improvement
4 26 (53.06%) Full-Stack Development
5 25 (51.02%) Clean Code
5 25 (51.02%) Containerisation
5 25 (51.02%) Front End Development
5 25 (51.02%) Microservices
5 25 (51.02%) Performance Optimisation
5 25 (51.02%) Software Engineering
5 25 (51.02%) TDD
5 25 (51.02%) Test Automation
6 6 (12.24%) MVC
7 5 (10.20%) Business Intelligence
7 5 (10.20%) Data Analysis
7 5 (10.20%) Database Tuning
7 5 (10.20%) ERP
7 5 (10.20%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 35 (71.43%) JavaScript
2 33 (67.35%) SQL
3 25 (51.02%) Java
4 8 (16.33%) C#
5 6 (12.24%) T-SQL
6 2 (4.08%) PHP
6 2 (4.08%) PL/SQL
6 2 (4.08%) Python
7 1 (2.04%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (4.08%) Degree
1 2 (4.08%) DV Cleared
1 2 (4.08%) MCP
1 2 (4.08%) MCSA
1 2 (4.08%) MCSE
1 2 (4.08%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (4.08%) SC Cleared
1 2 (4.08%) Security Cleared
2 1 (2.04%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (51.02%) QA
System Software
1 25 (51.02%) Docker
2 8 (16.33%) Active Directory
2 8 (16.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (12.24%) Hyper-V
3 6 (12.24%) Terminal Services
3 6 (12.24%) vSphere
4 2 (4.08%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (4.08%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 25 (51.02%) Kubernetes
2 2 (4.08%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 25 (51.02%) Solace
2 11 (22.45%) Microsoft
3 8 (16.33%) VMware
4 6 (12.24%) Dell
4 6 (12.24%) HP
4 6 (12.24%) NetApp
5 2 (4.08%) arcserve
5 2 (4.08%) HubSpot
5 2 (4.08%) Salesforce
5 2 (4.08%) Zoho
6 1 (2.04%) Xamarin