Azure SQL Database Jobs in Scotland

Microsoft Azure SQL Database (formerly SQL Azure)
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland 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 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 253 210 207
Rank change year-on-year -43 -3 -60
Permanent jobs citing Azure SQL Database 29 12 30
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.43% 0.25% 0.52%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.49% 1.40% 2.78%
Number of salaries quoted 23 10 25
10th Percentile £42,166 £58,125 £43,750
25th Percentile £53,750 £60,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £67,500 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.81% +27.36% +36.77%
75th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £81,500 £87,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -14.81% +3.85% +8.33%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Scotland

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 Scotland with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 1,943 858 1,079
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 28.93% 18.22% 18.86%
Number of salaries quoted 488 476 581
10th Percentile £32,500 £36,250 £33,750
25th Percentile £40,833 £42,688 £40,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £60,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.67% +14.29% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £77,715 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £89,852 £73,750
UK 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 Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Azure SQL Database in Scotland

Azure SQL Database
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Azure SQL Database in Scotland.

Salary trend for Azure SQL Database in Scotland

Azure SQL Database
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure SQL Database in Scotland over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Azure SQL Database in Scotland

Azure SQL Database
Job Locations in Scotland

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 Scotland region over the 6 months to 28 April 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
Glasgow -98 14 £57,500 -11.54% 3
Edinburgh +43 9 £75,000 - 3
Dumfries and Galloway - 2 £57,500 -
Dundee - 2 £57,500 -
Aberdeen - 1 £57,500 - 1
South Ayrshire - 1 £57,500 -
Azure SQL Database
UK

Azure SQL Database
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Applications
1 4 (13.79%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 29 (100.00%) Azure
2 19 (65.52%) Power Platform
3 7 (24.14%) Cloud Computing
3 7 (24.14%) SaaS
4 5 (17.24%) Azure Data Factory
4 5 (17.24%) IaaS
5 4 (13.79%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (13.79%) PaaS
5 4 (13.79%) Power Automate
6 3 (10.34%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 3 (10.34%) Azure Service Bus
6 3 (10.34%) Dynamics 365
6 3 (10.34%) Entra ID
6 3 (10.34%) Microsoft 365
6 3 (10.34%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 10 (34.48%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (75.86%) SQL Server
2 19 (65.52%) Power BI
3 5 (17.24%) Data Warehouse
3 5 (17.24%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 3 (10.34%) Ingres
5 1 (3.45%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 10 (34.48%) Social Skills
2 5 (17.24%) Games
3 4 (13.79%) Finance
4 3 (10.34%) Retail
Job Titles
1 11 (37.93%) DBA
1 11 (37.93%) SQL DBA
2 7 (24.14%) Developer
2 7 (24.14%) Senior
3 4 (13.79%) Azure Data Engineer
3 4 (13.79%) Azure Engineer
3 4 (13.79%) Cloud Engineer
3 4 (13.79%) Data Engineer
3 4 (13.79%) Lead
3 4 (13.79%) Lead Cloud Engineer
3 4 (13.79%) Senior Cloud Engineer
4 3 (10.34%) Database Engineer
4 3 (10.34%) Dynamics 365 Developer
4 3 (10.34%) Platform Engineer
4 3 (10.34%) Power Platform Developer
4 3 (10.34%) Senior Developer
4 3 (10.34%) Senior Software Developer
4 3 (10.34%) Software Developer
5 1 (3.45%) Administrator
5 1 (3.45%) Business Intelligence Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (10.34%) .NET
1 3 (10.34%) Blazor
Miscellaneous
1 4 (13.79%) Data Structures
1 4 (13.79%) Private Cloud
2 3 (10.34%) Life Science
2 3 (10.34%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 10 (34.48%) VMS
2 7 (24.14%) Linux
2 7 (24.14%) Windows
3 4 (13.79%) Windows Server
4 3 (10.34%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (51.72%) Business Intelligence
2 11 (37.93%) DevOps
2 11 (37.93%) Disaster Recovery
3 10 (34.48%) Collaborative Working
3 10 (34.48%) High Availability
3 10 (34.48%) Performance Tuning
4 7 (24.14%) CI/CD
4 7 (24.14%) Data Privacy
4 7 (24.14%) Mentoring
5 6 (20.69%) ETL
6 5 (17.24%) Agile
6 5 (17.24%) Data Ingestion
6 5 (17.24%) Data Modelling
6 5 (17.24%) Data Security
6 5 (17.24%) Data Transformation
6 5 (17.24%) ITIL
7 4 (13.79%) Cloud Operations
7 4 (13.79%) Data Encryption
7 4 (13.79%) Data Pipeline
7 4 (13.79%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 29 (100.00%) SQL
2 14 (48.28%) T-SQL
3 8 (27.59%) PowerShell
4 7 (24.14%) Bash
5 3 (10.34%) C#
5 3 (10.34%) Python
Qualifications
1 10 (34.48%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (10.34%) HND
3 1 (3.45%) Azure Certification
3 1 (3.45%) Degree
System Software
1 10 (34.48%) Virtual Machines
2 3 (10.34%) Active Directory
2 3 (10.34%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (13.79%) Ansible
1 4 (13.79%) Grafana
1 4 (13.79%) Kubernetes
1 4 (13.79%) Prometheus
1 4 (13.79%) Terraform
Vendors
1 18 (62.07%) Microsoft
2 3 (10.34%) VMware