Relational Database Jobs in Scotland

Relational Database
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Relational Database skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Relational Database over the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 141 134 138
Rank change year-on-year -7 +4 -48
Permanent jobs citing Relational Database 19 173 83
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.63% 2.58% 1.81%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 5.18% 8.97% 9.53%
Number of salaries quoted 11 24 49
10th Percentile £45,250 £35,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £63,750 £46,250 £38,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £50,000 £50,238
Median % change year-on-year +70.00% -0.47% +11.64%
75th Percentile £93,778 £62,500 £77,715
90th Percentile £100,000 £66,750 £89,852
UK median annual salary £65,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +13.04% -11.54% +13.04%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Scotland

Relational Database 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 Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 367 1,928 871
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 12.22% 28.74% 19.00%
Number of salaries quoted 173 457 486
10th Percentile £35,000 £32,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £40,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £65,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £93,778 £75,000 £89,852
UK median annual salary £62,500 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +8.70% -11.54% +8.33%

Relational Database
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Relational Database in Scotland

Relational Database
Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary trend for Relational Database in Scotland

Relational Database
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Relational Database in Scotland over the 6 months to 22 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Relational Database in Scotland

Relational 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 Relational Database within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 22 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
Glasgow +58 10 £90,000 +80.00% 26
Edinburgh +18 8 £85,000 +36.00% 13
West Lothian - 1 £48,500 - 1
Relational Database
UK

Relational 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (10.53%) Confluence
2 1 (5.26%) Apache Spark
2 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (5.26%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 5 (26.32%) AWS
1 5 (26.32%) Azure
2 4 (21.05%) Azure Monitor
3 3 (15.79%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (10.53%) GCP
4 2 (10.53%) Snowflake
5 1 (5.26%) Amazon ECS
5 1 (5.26%) Amazon S3
5 1 (5.26%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (5.26%) Azure Service Bus
5 1 (5.26%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (5.26%) GitHub
5 1 (5.26%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (5.26%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (36.84%) MongoDB
1 7 (36.84%) NoSQL
2 6 (31.58%) RDBMS
2 6 (31.58%) SQL Server
3 4 (21.05%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (15.79%) DB2
5 2 (10.53%) Apache Cassandra
5 2 (10.53%) OLAP
6 1 (5.26%) Amazon Athena
6 1 (5.26%) Amazon Redshift
6 1 (5.26%) Apache Hive
6 1 (5.26%) Apache Iceberg
6 1 (5.26%) Big Data
6 1 (5.26%) DynamoDB
6 1 (5.26%) Elasticsearch
6 1 (5.26%) Impala
6 1 (5.26%) Oracle Database
6 1 (5.26%) Redshift Spectrum
Development Applications
1 4 (21.05%) Jenkins
2 3 (15.79%) Fiddler
2 3 (15.79%) GitLab
2 3 (15.79%) Postman
2 3 (15.79%) TeamCity
2 3 (15.79%) Visual Studio
3 2 (10.53%) JIRA
4 1 (5.26%) Git
4 1 (5.26%) JUnit
4 1 (5.26%) Oracle APEX
General
1 10 (52.63%) Finance
2 7 (36.84%) Banking
3 6 (31.58%) Social Skills
4 5 (26.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 4 (21.05%) Law
6 3 (15.79%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (15.79%) Public Sector
7 2 (10.53%) Investment Banking
8 1 (5.26%) Back Office
8 1 (5.26%) Front Office
8 1 (5.26%) Marketing
8 1 (5.26%) Private Banking
8 1 (5.26%) Publishing
8 1 (5.26%) Retail
Job Titles
1 8 (42.11%) Developer
2 6 (31.58%) Software Engineer
3 5 (26.32%) Java Developer
4 4 (21.05%) Java Engineer
4 4 (21.05%) Senior
5 3 (15.79%) Java Software Engineer
6 2 (10.53%) .NET Developer
6 2 (10.53%) Analyst
6 2 (10.53%) Business Analyst
6 2 (10.53%) Data Business Analyst
6 2 (10.53%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 2 (10.53%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
6 2 (10.53%) Lead
6 2 (10.53%) Senior Business Analyst
6 2 (10.53%) Senior Developer
6 2 (10.53%) Senior Java Developer
7 1 (5.26%) AWS Software Engineer
7 1 (5.26%) Full-Stack Developer
7 1 (5.26%) Graduate Consultant
7 1 (5.26%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (36.84%) Spring
1 7 (36.84%) Spring Boot
2 6 (31.58%) RESTful
3 5 (26.32%) Kafka
4 4 (21.05%) REST
4 4 (21.05%) Web Services
5 3 (15.79%) .NET
5 3 (15.79%) .NET Framework
5 3 (15.79%) ADO.NET
5 3 (15.79%) CSS
5 3 (15.79%) Elastic Stack
5 3 (15.79%) Entity Framework
5 3 (15.79%) Hibernate
5 3 (15.79%) HTML
5 3 (15.79%) React
5 3 (15.79%) Swagger
6 2 (10.53%) .NET Core
6 2 (10.53%) ASP.NET Web API
6 2 (10.53%) Bootstrap
6 2 (10.53%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 4 (21.05%) Algorithms
2 3 (15.79%) Cloud Native
2 3 (15.79%) Data Structures
3 2 (10.53%) Credit Risk
3 2 (10.53%) Private Cloud
4 1 (5.26%) Data Centre
4 1 (5.26%) Distributed Applications
4 1 (5.26%) e-Learning
4 1 (5.26%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (5.26%) Equity Derivative
4 1 (5.26%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (5.26%) Life Science
4 1 (5.26%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (10.53%) Linux
2 1 (5.26%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (63.16%) Agile
2 9 (47.37%) Software Engineering
3 7 (36.84%) CI/CD
3 7 (36.84%) DevOps
3 7 (36.84%) Microservices
4 6 (31.58%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (26.32%) Analytics
5 5 (26.32%) Containerisation
5 5 (26.32%) ETL
5 5 (26.32%) SDLC
6 3 (15.79%) Artificial Intelligence
6 3 (15.79%) Business Intelligence
6 3 (15.79%) Concurrent Programming
6 3 (15.79%) Event-Driven
6 3 (15.79%) Event-Driven Architecture
6 3 (15.79%) Full-Stack Development
6 3 (15.79%) Mentoring
6 3 (15.79%) OO
6 3 (15.79%) OOP
6 3 (15.79%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 12 (63.16%) SQL
2 7 (36.84%) Java
3 3 (15.79%) JavaScript
3 3 (15.79%) Python
4 2 (10.53%) PowerShell
4 2 (10.53%) TypeScript
5 1 (5.26%) Bicep
5 1 (5.26%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (10.53%) Degree
2 1 (5.26%) Azure Certification
2 1 (5.26%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.26%) Actionable Recommendations
1 1 (5.26%) Data Quality
System Software
1 5 (26.32%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (36.84%) Kubernetes
2 2 (10.53%) Terraform
3 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 4 (21.05%) Oracle
2 3 (15.79%) Sybase
3 2 (10.53%) Google
4 1 (5.26%) Databricks
4 1 (5.26%) IBM
4 1 (5.26%) Microsoft