SQL Job Trends in Nottingham

SQL (Structured Query Language)
Nottinghamshire > Nottingham

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Nottingham requiring SQL skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 9 3 7
Rank change year-on-year -6 +4 -1
Permanent jobs citing SQL 73 85 118
As % of all permanent jobs in Nottingham 8.56% 25.53% 15.99%
As % of the Programming Languages category 47.71% 57.82% 38.19%
Number of salaries quoted 39 52 104
10th Percentile £25,000 £38,750 £31,625
25th Percentile £32,500 £45,625 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £60,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% +20.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £76,500 £79,625 £71,375
Nottinghamshire median annual salary £41,250 £60,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -31.25% +20.00% -9.09%

All Programming Languages
Nottingham

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 Nottingham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 153 147 309
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Nottingham 17.94% 44.14% 41.87%
Number of salaries quoted 113 113 277
10th Percentile £32,500 £38,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £43,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +9.52% -4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £84,500 £73,750 £75,000
Nottinghamshire median annual salary £54,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -1.82% +10.00% -13.04%

SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottingham

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

SQL job vacancy trend in Nottingham

SQL
Salary Trend in Nottingham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Nottingham citing SQL.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Nottingham citing SQL

SQL
Salary Histogram in Nottingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL in Nottingham over the 6 months to 10 April 2026.

Salary histogram for SQL in Nottingham

SQL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottingham 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 23 (31.51%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 46 (63.01%) Azure
2 38 (52.05%) Power Platform
3 18 (24.66%) Azure AI
4 14 (19.18%) SaaS
5 12 (16.44%) AWS
6 8 (10.96%) GCP
7 3 (4.11%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 2 (2.74%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (2.74%) Microsoft 365
8 2 (2.74%) Snowflake
9 1 (1.37%) Azure Data Factory
9 1 (1.37%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 4 (5.48%) Remote Desktop
2 2 (2.74%) HTTP
3 1 (1.37%) DHCP
3 1 (1.37%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (52.05%) Power BI
2 22 (30.14%) Tableau
3 7 (9.59%) SQL Server
4 5 (6.85%) Azure SQL Database
4 5 (6.85%) Data Warehouse
4 5 (6.85%) Oracle Reports
5 4 (5.48%) Data Lake
6 3 (4.11%) Big Data
7 2 (2.74%) DB2
7 2 (2.74%) Easytrieve
7 2 (2.74%) Power Query
8 1 (1.37%) NoSQL
8 1 (1.37%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 5 (6.85%) Git
2 1 (1.37%) Visual Studio
General
1 31 (42.47%) Social Skills
2 27 (36.99%) Analytical Skills
3 17 (23.29%) Retail
4 13 (17.81%) Finance
5 7 (9.59%) Law
6 6 (8.22%) Influencing Skills
6 6 (8.22%) Marketing
6 6 (8.22%) Pharmaceutical
7 4 (5.48%) Games
8 2 (2.74%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (2.74%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 35 (47.95%) Analyst
2 26 (35.62%) Data Analyst
3 23 (31.51%) Junior
3 23 (31.51%) Junior Analyst
4 18 (24.66%) Junior Data Analyst
5 14 (19.18%) Developer
6 12 (16.44%) Senior
7 9 (12.33%) Support Analyst
8 7 (9.59%) C# Developer
8 7 (9.59%) Data Engineer
8 7 (9.59%) Data Scientist
9 6 (8.22%) Machine Learning Scientist
9 6 (8.22%) SQL Developer
10 5 (6.85%) Business Intelligence Manager
10 5 (6.85%) C# Software Developer
10 5 (6.85%) Delivery Manager
10 5 (6.85%) Graduate Developer
10 5 (6.85%) Graduate Software Developer
10 5 (6.85%) Oracle Analyst
10 5 (6.85%) Oracle Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (8.22%) .NET
1 6 (8.22%) Pandas
1 6 (8.22%) PyTorch
1 6 (8.22%) scikit-learn
2 4 (5.48%) CSS
3 3 (4.11%) .NET Core
4 2 (2.74%) Deno
4 2 (2.74%) DirectX
4 2 (2.74%) HTML
4 2 (2.74%) ISPF
4 2 (2.74%) JSON
4 2 (2.74%) Laravel
4 2 (2.74%) Node.js
4 2 (2.74%) OpenGL
4 2 (2.74%) PySpark
4 2 (2.74%) React
4 2 (2.74%) REST
4 2 (2.74%) Tailwind CSS
4 2 (2.74%) Vue
4 2 (2.74%) Yii
Miscellaneous
1 5 (6.85%) Onboarding
2 2 (2.74%) 3D Graphics
2 2 (2.74%) Client/Server
2 2 (2.74%) Credit Risk
2 2 (2.74%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (2.74%) Mainframe
2 2 (2.74%) Virtual Team
3 1 (1.37%) Cloud Native
3 1 (1.37%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (1.37%) Linux Command Line
3 1 (1.37%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.74%) zOS
2 1 (1.37%) Linux
2 1 (1.37%) Mac OS X
2 1 (1.37%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (43.84%) Business Intelligence
2 20 (27.40%) Analytics
2 20 (27.40%) Problem-Solving
3 19 (26.03%) AI
4 15 (20.55%) Agile
4 15 (20.55%) Data Science
5 14 (19.18%) Visualisation
6 13 (17.81%) Data Visualisation
6 13 (17.81%) Statistics
7 12 (16.44%) E-Commerce
7 12 (16.44%) Economics
8 11 (15.07%) Computer Science
8 11 (15.07%) Mathematics
8 11 (15.07%) Mentoring
9 10 (13.70%) Continuous Improvement
9 10 (13.70%) Software Engineering
10 9 (12.33%) Data Modelling
11 8 (10.96%) CRM
11 8 (10.96%) Data Security
11 8 (10.96%) Physics
Programming Languages
1 36 (49.32%) Python
2 15 (20.55%) C#
3 7 (9.59%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 7 (9.59%) PHP
4 3 (4.11%) JavaScript
5 2 (2.74%) Assembly Language
5 2 (2.74%) C++
5 2 (2.74%) COBOL
5 2 (2.74%) Java
5 2 (2.74%) JCL
5 2 (2.74%) T-SQL
5 2 (2.74%) TypeScript
6 1 (1.37%) R
6 1 (1.37%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 19 (26.03%) Azure Certification
2 15 (20.55%) Degree
3 8 (10.96%) DBS Check
4 4 (5.48%) Numerate Degree
5 2 (2.74%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.48%) QA
2 2 (2.74%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.37%) GDPR
System Software
1 2 (2.74%) Time Sharing Option
2 1 (1.37%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (1.37%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 25 (34.25%) Microsoft
2 18 (24.66%) Databricks
3 6 (8.22%) Google
3 6 (8.22%) Oracle
4 4 (5.48%) Salesforce
5 2 (2.74%) IBM