SQL Jobs in South Yorkshire

SQL (Structured Query Language)
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire 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 26 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 6 9 5
Rank change year-on-year +3 -4 -1
Permanent jobs citing SQL 58 161 383
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 15.03% 12.01% 24.63%
As % of the Programming Languages category 41.43% 36.84% 47.28%
Number of salaries quoted 51 145 61
10th Percentile £26,250 £32,500 £27,600
25th Percentile £33,463 £35,623 £42,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £47,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +27.66% -10.48% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £60,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £67,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.26% -9.52% +5.00%

All Programming Languages
South Yorkshire

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 South Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 140 437 810
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 36.27% 32.59% 52.09%
Number of salaries quoted 113 376 202
10th Percentile £29,900 £30,000 £30,575
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £37,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% - -4.76%
75th Percentile £71,250 £62,500 £61,250
90th Percentile £86,250 £75,772 £80,000
Yorkshire median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% +4.76%

SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

Job postings citing SQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for SQL in South Yorkshire

SQL
Salary Trend in South Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SQL in South Yorkshire.

Salary trend for SQL in South Yorkshire

SQL
Salary Histogram in South Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL in South Yorkshire over the 6 months to 26 April 2025.

Salary histogram for SQL in South Yorkshire

SQL
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 SQL within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 26 April 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
Sheffield +4 49 £50,000 +10.50% 32
Doncaster +7 8 £60,000 +43.71% 5
Rotherham +2 1 £42,500 - 2
SQL
Yorkshire

SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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 (3.45%) Confluence
1 2 (3.45%) SAS
1 2 (3.45%) Tomcat
1 2 (3.45%) WebSphere
1 2 (3.45%) WebSphere Application Server
2 1 (1.72%) CMS
2 1 (1.72%) IIS
2 1 (1.72%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (6.90%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (5.17%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (1.72%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (5.17%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (1.72%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (1.72%) GoldMine
Cloud Services
1 39 (67.24%) Azure
2 14 (24.14%) AWS
3 9 (15.52%) Power Platform
3 9 (15.52%) SaaS
4 7 (12.07%) GCP
5 5 (8.62%) Dynamics 365
6 4 (6.90%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 4 (6.90%) Microsoft 365
6 4 (6.90%) Power Automate
6 4 (6.90%) PowerApps
7 3 (5.17%) Azure Data Factory
7 3 (5.17%) Azure Logic Apps
7 3 (5.17%) Entra ID
7 3 (5.17%) GitHub
7 3 (5.17%) Snowflake
8 2 (3.45%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 2 (3.45%) Azure Functions
8 2 (3.45%) Azure Service Bus
8 2 (3.45%) Azure Storage
8 2 (3.45%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 8 (13.79%) Multicast
2 7 (12.07%) SAN
3 2 (3.45%) Cisco Nexus
3 2 (3.45%) FCoE
3 2 (3.45%) Fibre Channel
3 2 (3.45%) Firewall
3 2 (3.45%) iSCSI
3 2 (3.45%) LAN
3 2 (3.45%) NAS
3 2 (3.45%) VPN
3 2 (3.45%) WAN
4 1 (1.72%) DAB
4 1 (1.72%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (44.83%) SQL Server
2 9 (15.52%) Power BI
3 6 (10.34%) DB2
4 5 (8.62%) Azure SQL Database
5 4 (6.90%) NoSQL
6 3 (5.17%) Amazon Redshift
6 3 (5.17%) BigQuery
6 3 (5.17%) Data Warehouse
6 3 (5.17%) Oracle Reports
7 1 (1.72%) Amazon Athena
7 1 (1.72%) Power Query
7 1 (1.72%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 4 (6.90%) JIRA
2 3 (5.17%) Jenkins
3 2 (3.45%) Eclipse
3 2 (3.45%) Git
3 2 (3.45%) Sonatype Nexus
4 1 (1.72%) IntelliJ
4 1 (1.72%) Jasmine
4 1 (1.72%) JUnit
4 1 (1.72%) Karma Test Runner
4 1 (1.72%) Maven
4 1 (1.72%) Mockito
4 1 (1.72%) Protractor
4 1 (1.72%) Selenium
4 1 (1.72%) Zephyr
General
1 17 (29.31%) Social Skills
2 11 (18.97%) Finance
3 4 (6.90%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (6.90%) Banking
3 4 (6.90%) Manufacturing
4 2 (3.45%) Law
4 2 (3.45%) Legal
5 1 (1.72%) Cantonese Language
5 1 (1.72%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (1.72%) Publishing
5 1 (1.72%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 19 (32.76%) Developer
2 13 (22.41%) SQL Developer
3 9 (15.52%) Analyst
3 9 (15.52%) Support Engineer
4 7 (12.07%) Database Developer
4 7 (12.07%) SQL Database Developer
5 6 (10.34%) Cloud Engineer
6 5 (8.62%) Applications Support
6 5 (8.62%) Data Engineer
6 5 (8.62%) Senior
7 4 (6.90%) C# Software Engineer
7 4 (6.90%) Lead
7 4 (6.90%) Lead Software Engineer
7 4 (6.90%) Software Engineer
8 3 (5.17%) Administrator
8 3 (5.17%) Applications Support Engineer
8 3 (5.17%) C# Developer
8 3 (5.17%) Data Administrator
8 3 (5.17%) Technical Support
8 3 (5.17%) Technical Support Executive
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (6.90%) HTML
1 4 (6.90%) Kafka
2 3 (5.17%) .NET
2 3 (5.17%) .NET Core
2 3 (5.17%) JSON
3 2 (3.45%) AngularJS
3 2 (3.45%) ASP.NET
3 2 (3.45%) ASP.NET Core
3 2 (3.45%) ASP.NET MVC
3 2 (3.45%) ASP.NET Web API
3 2 (3.45%) Blazor
3 2 (3.45%) LDAP
3 2 (3.45%) Middleware
3 2 (3.45%) React
3 2 (3.45%) SignalR
3 2 (3.45%) Skia Graphics Library
3 2 (3.45%) WPF
4 1 (1.72%) JPA
4 1 (1.72%) jQuery
4 1 (1.72%) LINQ
Miscellaneous
1 8 (13.79%) Replication
2 5 (8.62%) Enterprise Storage
2 5 (8.62%) Management Information System
2 5 (8.62%) Product Ownership
3 4 (6.90%) Distributed Systems
4 3 (5.17%) Onboarding
4 3 (5.17%) Pricing Data
5 2 (3.45%) Clustering
5 2 (3.45%) Data Centre
5 2 (3.45%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (1.72%) Algorithms
6 1 (1.72%) Data Structures
6 1 (1.72%) Educational Technology
6 1 (1.72%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 8 (13.79%) Windows
2 6 (10.34%) Windows 10
2 6 (10.34%) Windows Server 2012
2 6 (10.34%) Windows Server 2016
2 6 (10.34%) Windows Server 2019
3 3 (5.17%) Linux
4 2 (3.45%) Solaris
5 1 (1.72%) Unix
5 1 (1.72%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (29.31%) Problem-Solving
2 13 (22.41%) Agile
3 11 (18.97%) DevOps
4 10 (17.24%) Business Intelligence
4 10 (17.24%) CI/CD
5 9 (15.52%) Software Engineering
6 7 (12.07%) Continuous Improvement
6 7 (12.07%) ETL
6 7 (12.07%) Product Management
6 7 (12.07%) Roadmaps
7 6 (10.34%) Containerisation
7 6 (10.34%) Customer Service
7 6 (10.34%) Data Analysis
7 6 (10.34%) Decision-Making
8 5 (8.62%) Actionable Insight
8 5 (8.62%) Data Modelling
8 5 (8.62%) OO
8 5 (8.62%) Test Automation
9 4 (6.90%) Release Management
9 4 (6.90%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 13 (22.41%) T-SQL
2 9 (15.52%) Python
3 8 (13.79%) C#
4 6 (10.34%) Java
5 5 (8.62%) JavaScript
6 2 (3.45%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 2 (3.45%) PowerShell
6 2 (3.45%) R
7 1 (1.72%) ActionScript
7 1 (1.72%) ActionScript 2.0
7 1 (1.72%) PHP
7 1 (1.72%) Scala
7 1 (1.72%) Shell Script
7 1 (1.72%) TypeScript
7 1 (1.72%) XPath
Qualifications
1 14 (24.14%) DBS Check
2 8 (13.79%) Degree
3 4 (6.90%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (1.72%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.45%) GDPR
2 1 (1.72%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.72%) Data Quality
System Software
1 8 (13.79%) Hyper-V
2 5 (8.62%) Active Directory
3 2 (3.45%) KVM
3 2 (3.45%) NFS
3 2 (3.45%) SRDF
3 2 (3.45%) Veritas Cluster Server
3 2 (3.45%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (3.45%) Xen
4 1 (1.72%) Docker
4 1 (1.72%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 3 (5.17%) Ansible
2 2 (3.45%) Kubernetes
2 2 (3.45%) Puppet
3 1 (1.72%) Terraform
Vendors
1 26 (44.83%) Microsoft
2 8 (13.79%) IBM
3 7 (12.07%) Cisco
4 6 (10.34%) Oracle
5 5 (8.62%) Databricks
6 3 (5.17%) Google
6 3 (5.17%) SAP
7 2 (3.45%) EMC
7 2 (3.45%) F5
7 2 (3.45%) NetApp
7 2 (3.45%) VMware
8 1 (1.72%) AppDynamics
8 1 (1.72%) IBM Sterling
8 1 (1.72%) Splunk