SQL Jobs in the South West

SQL (Structured Query Language)
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for SQL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SQL over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 21 13 10
Rank change year-on-year -8 -3 -4
Permanent jobs citing SQL 745 947 1,321
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 8.14% 13.46% 16.71%
As % of the Programming Languages category 24.37% 35.35% 32.24%
Number of salaries quoted 586 642 923
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,461 £39,213 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.11%
75th Percentile £62,500 £64,814 £61,250
90th Percentile £72,500 £77,538 £70,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +8.11% +5.71%

All Programming Languages
South West

SQL is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 3,057 2,679 4,098
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 33.42% 38.08% 51.83%
Number of salaries quoted 2,437 1,752 2,808
10th Percentile £32,500 £33,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £51,508
Median % change year-on-year - +6.78% +8.44%
75th Percentile £66,250 £70,250 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £81,250
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL in the South West

SQL
Salary Trend in the South West

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

Salary trend for SQL in the South West

SQL
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL in the South West over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for SQL in the South West

SQL
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL within the South West region over the 6 months to 25 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
Bristol -7 288 £57,500 +1.32% 61
Gloucestershire -8 147 £50,000 -4.76% 23
Wiltshire -15 84 £35,000 -22.22% 21
Devon +17 70 £40,000 +12.24% 19
Somerset -2 70 £52,500 +5.00% 18
Dorset -25 62 £53,000 +20.45% 16
Cornwall -5 9 £40,000 -3.03%
SQL
England

SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 29 (3.89%) Microsoft Exchange
2 21 (2.82%) SharePoint
3 16 (2.15%) Confluence
4 14 (1.88%) Apache
4 14 (1.88%) Apache Spark
5 12 (1.61%) IIS
5 12 (1.61%) SAS
6 7 (0.94%) Apache Airflow
6 7 (0.94%) CMS
6 7 (0.94%) Tomcat
6 7 (0.94%) Umbraco
7 6 (0.81%) NServiceBus
8 5 (0.67%) Oracle Application Server
9 4 (0.54%) Oracle Workflow
10 3 (0.40%) Captiva
10 3 (0.40%) FileNet
10 3 (0.40%) GlassFish
10 3 (0.40%) Jupyter
10 3 (0.40%) WebSphere
10 3 (0.40%) WildFly
Applications
1 42 (5.64%) Microsoft Excel
2 34 (4.56%) Microsoft Office
3 10 (1.34%) MS Visio
4 8 (1.07%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 7 (0.94%) Oracle Smart View
6 6 (0.81%) Trello
7 2 (0.27%) LaTeX
Business Applications
1 7 (0.94%) HFM
1 7 (0.94%) Hyperion Planning
2 5 (0.67%) Teamcenter
3 4 (0.54%) Elite 3E
3 4 (0.54%) NEC Housing
3 4 (0.54%) SAP PLM
4 2 (0.27%) Dynamics NAV
4 2 (0.27%) Oracle Receivables
5 1 (0.13%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.13%) iTrent
5 1 (0.13%) Oracle EBS
5 1 (0.13%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 235 (31.54%) Azure
2 155 (20.81%) Power Platform
3 110 (14.77%) AWS
4 57 (7.65%) Microsoft 365
5 51 (6.85%) GCP
6 31 (4.16%) Azure DevOps
7 27 (3.62%) PowerApps
8 21 (2.82%) GitHub
8 21 (2.82%) Snowflake
9 19 (2.55%) Serverless
10 16 (2.15%) Azure Data Factory
11 15 (2.01%) Power Automate
12 12 (1.61%) Firebase
12 12 (1.61%) OpenShift
13 11 (1.48%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 10 (1.34%) Amazon S3
14 10 (1.34%) Dynamics 365
14 10 (1.34%) Entra ID
15 9 (1.21%) AWS Lambda
16 8 (1.07%) Amazon EMR
Communications & Networking
1 27 (3.62%) SAN
2 21 (2.82%) LAN
3 17 (2.28%) WAN
4 16 (2.15%) DNS
5 13 (1.74%) Firewall
6 11 (1.48%) Broadband
7 10 (1.34%) Internet
8 9 (1.21%) VPN
9 8 (1.07%) Network Security
10 7 (0.94%) DHCP
11 6 (0.81%) HTTP
11 6 (0.81%) SSL
11 6 (0.81%) VoIP
11 6 (0.81%) Wireless
12 5 (0.67%) AMQP
12 5 (0.67%) NAS
12 5 (0.67%) Skype
12 5 (0.67%) TCP/IP
12 5 (0.67%) VLAN
13 3 (0.40%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 189 (25.37%) SQL Server
2 144 (19.33%) Power BI
3 80 (10.74%) Data Warehouse
4 62 (8.32%) Relational Database
5 54 (7.25%) Azure SQL Database
5 54 (7.25%) Tableau
6 52 (6.98%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 50 (6.71%) NoSQL
8 47 (6.31%) MongoDB
9 36 (4.83%) Big Data
9 36 (4.83%) MySQL
10 31 (4.16%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 26 (3.49%) Data Lake
11 26 (3.49%) PostgreSQL
12 22 (2.95%) BigQuery
13 16 (2.15%) Oracle Database
13 16 (2.15%) Oracle Reports
14 15 (2.01%) Star Schema
15 14 (1.88%) Amazon RDS
16 13 (1.74%) Oracle BI EE
Development Applications
1 53 (7.11%) Git
2 37 (4.97%) JIRA
3 23 (3.09%) Jenkins
4 18 (2.42%) Visual Studio
5 15 (2.01%) Selenium
6 14 (1.88%) Subversion
7 13 (1.74%) Postman
8 12 (1.61%) Oracle Forms
9 10 (1.34%) GitLab
10 9 (1.21%) Cucumber
11 8 (1.07%) Cypress.io
11 8 (1.07%) Maven
12 7 (0.94%) Eclipse
12 7 (0.94%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
13 6 (0.81%) Bitbucket
14 5 (0.67%) LabVIEW
14 5 (0.67%) NetBeans
15 4 (0.54%) Jasmine
15 4 (0.54%) Mocha
15 4 (0.54%) Toad
General
1 248 (33.29%) Social Skills
2 193 (25.91%) Finance
3 101 (13.56%) Analytical Skills
4 51 (6.85%) Retail
5 47 (6.31%) Marketing
6 38 (5.10%) Banking
7 36 (4.83%) Public Sector
8 28 (3.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 24 (3.22%) Law
10 22 (2.95%) Fire and Rescue
11 21 (2.82%) Legal
11 21 (2.82%) Manufacturing
12 19 (2.55%) Presentation Skills
13 18 (2.42%) Organisational Skills
14 17 (2.28%) Telecoms
15 13 (1.74%) Tech for Good
16 8 (1.07%) Military
17 7 (0.94%) Advertising
17 7 (0.94%) Electronics
18 5 (0.67%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 232 (31.14%) Developer
2 121 (16.24%) Analyst
3 105 (14.09%) Senior
4 66 (8.86%) DBA
5 62 (8.32%) Data Engineer
5 62 (8.32%) Lead
6 59 (7.92%) Software Developer
7 57 (7.65%) .NET Developer
8 55 (7.38%) Data Analyst
9 51 (6.85%) Administrator
10 49 (6.58%) Software Engineer
11 42 (5.64%) Support Engineer
12 41 (5.50%) Senior Developer
13 27 (3.62%) DV Cleared DBA
14 26 (3.49%) SQL DBA
15 24 (3.22%) C# Developer
16 23 (3.09%) Applications Developer
16 23 (3.09%) Consultant
17 22 (2.95%) Junior
18 20 (2.68%) Business Intelligence Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 140 (18.79%) .NET
2 115 (15.44%) HTML
3 94 (12.62%) CSS
4 81 (10.87%) React
5 56 (7.52%) ASP.NET
6 50 (6.71%) AngularJS
7 42 (5.64%) .NET Core
8 41 (5.50%) Entity Framework
9 39 (5.23%) REST
10 35 (4.70%) Blazor
11 34 (4.56%) .NET Framework
12 33 (4.43%) ASP.NET MVC
13 30 (4.03%) HTML5
13 30 (4.03%) RESTful
14 24 (3.22%) Pandas
15 22 (2.95%) Vue
16 21 (2.82%) Spring
17 20 (2.68%) jQuery
18 19 (2.55%) CSS3
18 19 (2.55%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 26 (3.49%) Data Structures
2 20 (2.68%) Self-Motivation
3 19 (2.55%) Replication
4 17 (2.28%) Clustering
4 17 (2.28%) Product Ownership
5 11 (1.48%) Cloud Native
6 10 (1.34%) Algorithms
6 10 (1.34%) Onboarding
6 10 (1.34%) Public Cloud
7 9 (1.21%) Driving Licence
8 8 (1.07%) AS400
8 8 (1.07%) Greenfield Project
8 8 (1.07%) IoT
9 7 (0.94%) Analytical Mindset
9 7 (0.94%) CCTV
9 7 (0.94%) Digital TV
9 7 (0.94%) Learning Management System
10 6 (0.81%) Client/Server
10 6 (0.81%) Hybrid Cloud
10 6 (0.81%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 110 (14.77%) Linux
2 105 (14.09%) Windows
3 37 (4.97%) Windows Server 2016
4 36 (4.83%) Windows Server 2012
5 31 (4.16%) Windows Server 2019
6 30 (4.03%) CentOS
6 30 (4.03%) Windows Server
7 21 (2.82%) Unix
8 18 (2.42%) Android
9 16 (2.15%) Apple iOS
10 15 (2.01%) AIX
11 11 (1.48%) VMS
12 7 (0.94%) Windows 10
13 4 (0.54%) Ubuntu
14 3 (0.40%) Solaris
15 2 (0.27%) Windows 2000
15 2 (0.27%) Windows 8
15 2 (0.27%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 210 (28.19%) Agile
2 160 (21.48%) Business Intelligence
3 137 (18.39%) Problem-Solving
4 123 (16.51%) Analytics
5 122 (16.38%) DevOps
6 95 (12.75%) Software Engineering
7 92 (12.35%) Mentoring
8 82 (11.01%) Visualisation
9 80 (10.74%) Full Stack Development
10 77 (10.34%) Machine Learning
11 75 (10.07%) Artificial Intelligence
12 71 (9.53%) Computer Science
12 71 (9.53%) ETL
12 71 (9.53%) User Experience
13 68 (9.13%) Data Science
14 62 (8.32%) MVC
15 59 (7.92%) Actionable Insight
16 57 (7.65%) Data Modelling
17 56 (7.52%) Continuous Improvement
17 56 (7.52%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 170 (22.82%) JavaScript
2 168 (22.55%) Python
3 149 (20.00%) C#
4 147 (19.73%) Java
5 70 (9.40%) T-SQL
6 60 (8.05%) TypeScript
7 49 (6.58%) PowerShell
8 45 (6.04%) Bash
9 34 (4.56%) PHP
10 22 (2.95%) PL/SQL
11 21 (2.82%) Scala
12 20 (2.68%) C++
13 19 (2.55%) C
13 19 (2.55%) VBA
14 16 (2.15%) Go
15 14 (1.88%) VB
16 12 (1.61%) R
17 11 (1.48%) Data Analysis Expressions
17 11 (1.48%) Shell Script
17 11 (1.48%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 129 (17.32%) Degree
2 90 (12.08%) Security Cleared
3 52 (6.98%) DV Cleared
4 46 (6.17%) Computer Science Degree
5 44 (5.91%) SC Cleared
6 26 (3.49%) Microsoft Certification
7 20 (2.68%) DBS Check
8 15 (2.01%) ITIL Certification
8 15 (2.01%) Master's Degree
9 9 (1.21%) PMI Certification
10 6 (0.81%) BPSS Clearance
10 6 (0.81%) IIBA
11 5 (0.67%) A+ Certification
11 5 (0.67%) PMP
11 5 (0.67%) RHCE
11 5 (0.67%) RHCSA
12 4 (0.54%) Network+ Certification
13 3 (0.40%) CISA
13 3 (0.40%) CISM
13 3 (0.40%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (4.30%) Data Quality
2 18 (2.42%) QA
2 18 (2.42%) SLA
3 5 (0.67%) Accessibility
3 5 (0.67%) ISO 9001
3 5 (0.67%) TickIT
4 3 (0.40%) Cyber Essentials
4 3 (0.40%) GDPR
4 3 (0.40%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (0.40%) NIST
5 2 (0.27%) Disclosure Scotland
6 1 (0.13%) SEPA
System Software
1 56 (7.52%) Active Directory
2 46 (6.17%) Docker
3 34 (4.56%) VMware Infrastructure
4 21 (2.82%) Hyper-V
5 11 (1.48%) Virtual Machines
6 8 (1.07%) vSphere
7 4 (0.54%) VMware NSX
7 4 (0.54%) XenApp
8 3 (0.40%) Forefront TMG
8 3 (0.40%) VMware Workstation
9 2 (0.27%) Virtual Desktop
9 2 (0.27%) Virtual Servers
10 1 (0.13%) Firmware
10 1 (0.13%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 40 (5.37%) Kubernetes
2 15 (2.01%) SCCM
3 12 (1.61%) Backup Exec
3 12 (1.61%) NetBackup
4 8 (1.07%) Terraform
5 6 (0.81%) Opsgenie
6 5 (0.67%) Ansible
6 5 (0.67%) Docker Swarm
6 5 (0.67%) Grafana
6 5 (0.67%) Progress Chef
6 5 (0.67%) Prometheus
6 5 (0.67%) Rancher
7 4 (0.54%) Failover Clustering
7 4 (0.54%) Microsoft Clustering
7 4 (0.54%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
8 3 (0.40%) Microsoft Intune
8 3 (0.40%) Oracle Statspack
8 3 (0.40%) SCOM
8 3 (0.40%) Single Sign-On
8 3 (0.40%) WSUS
Vendors
1 240 (32.21%) Microsoft
2 135 (18.12%) Oracle
3 38 (5.10%) Google
4 37 (4.97%) VMware
5 32 (4.30%) Red Hat
6 26 (3.49%) IBM
7 20 (2.68%) SAP
8 18 (2.42%) Databricks
9 17 (2.28%) Citrix
10 12 (1.61%) Alteryx
10 12 (1.61%) Hitachi
10 12 (1.61%) NetApp
10 12 (1.61%) Snow
10 12 (1.61%) Veritas
11 11 (1.48%) AppDynamics
11 11 (1.48%) Xamarin
12 10 (1.34%) Teradata
13 7 (0.94%) Hyperion
13 7 (0.94%) SolarWinds
14 6 (0.81%) Apple