Azure SQL Database Job Trends in South Yorkshire

Microsoft Azure SQL Database (formerly SQL Azure)
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in South Yorkshire requiring Azure SQL Database skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 55 58 65
Rank change year-on-year +3 +7 +55
Permanent jobs citing Azure SQL Database 2 2 2
As % of all permanent jobs in South Yorkshire 0.32% 0.37% 0.32%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 3.08% 2.70% 1.52%
Number of salaries quoted 2 2 2
10th Percentile £40,250 - £41,875
25th Percentile £40,625 - £42,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £35,000 £46,250
Median % change year-on-year +21.43% -24.32% +8.82%
75th Percentile £45,625 - £50,313
90th Percentile £46,750 - £51,625
Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -5.66% -7.83% -30.30%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
South Yorkshire

Azure SQL 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 South Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 65 74 132
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 10.32% 13.68% 20.92%
Number of salaries quoted 46 33 122
10th Percentile £28,438 £35,000 £31,125
25th Percentile £35,000 £41,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £57,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -30.43% +15.00% -
75th Percentile £49,688 £75,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £71,250 £83,000 £71,250
Yorkshire median annual salary £55,117 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +4.98% +5.00% -13.04%

Azure SQL Database
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Azure SQL Database relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire.

Azure SQL Database job vacancy trend in South Yorkshire

Azure SQL Database
Salary Trend in South Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing Azure SQL Database.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing Azure SQL Database

Azure SQL Database
Job Locations in South Yorkshire

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 South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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
Doncaster - 2 £42,500 -
Azure SQL Database
Yorkshire

Azure SQL Database
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Azure AI
2 1 (50.00%) Azure App Service
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Key Vault
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Logic Apps
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Monitor
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (50.00%) Firebase
2 1 (50.00%) GitHub
2 1 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (50.00%) Twilio
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Data Lake
1 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (50.00%) Back Office
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) .NET Developer
1 1 (50.00%) .NET Web Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Data Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (50.00%) ASP.NET Web API
1 1 (50.00%) ASP.NET Web Forms
1 1 (50.00%) OAuth
1 1 (50.00%) OAuth2
1 1 (50.00%) OpenID
1 1 (50.00%) React
1 1 (50.00%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Legacy Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Legacy Code
1 1 (50.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) AI
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) CRM
2 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Data Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Data Ingestion
2 1 (50.00%) Data Management
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Dependency Injection
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) ETL
2 1 (50.00%) ETL Development
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Visualisation
2 1 (50.00%) Web Development
2 1 (50.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) C#
2 1 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) T-SQL
2 1 (50.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) DBS Check
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Databricks
2 1 (50.00%) Foundry