SQL (Structured Query Language)
Scotland > Scottish Borders
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Scottish Borders requiring SQL skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SQL over the 6 months leading up to 8 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 8 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 1 | 4 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +3 | - |
| Permanent jobs citing SQL | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Scottish Borders | - | 55.56% | 26.92% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | - | 100.00% | 58.33% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £26,750 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £27,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | £30,000 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £43,375 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Scotland median annual salary | £47,500 | £55,000 | £61,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -13.64% | -10.57% | +17.14% |
All Programming Languages
Scottish Borders
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 the Scottish Borders.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Scottish Borders | 100.00% | 55.56% | 46.15% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £26,875 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £27,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | £36,125 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -37.17% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £43,375 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £56,688 |
| Scotland median annual salary | £58,033 | £55,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.51% | -8.33% | +9.09% |
SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in the Scottish Borders
Job postings citing SQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Scottish Borders.
SQL
Salary Trend in the Scottish Borders
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SQL in the Scottish Borders.