SQL Jobs in Southampton

SQL (Structured Query Language)
Hampshire > Southampton

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Southampton 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 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 6 3 8
Rank change year-on-year -3 +5 0
Permanent jobs citing SQL 41 166 137
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Southampton 13.06% 18.86% 18.07%
As % of the Programming Languages category 39.05% 51.39% 41.27%
Number of salaries quoted 36 149 132
10th Percentile - £23,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £27,000 £30,500 £35,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,750 £40,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.13% -15.79% +11.76%
75th Percentile £45,625 £52,500 £58,750
90th Percentile £48,750 £62,750 £75,000
Hampshire median annual salary £42,500 £47,500 £52,000
% change year-on-year -10.53% -8.65% +10.64%

All Programming Languages
Southampton

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 Southampton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 105 323 332
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Southampton 33.44% 36.70% 43.80%
Number of salaries quoted 96 299 293
10th Percentile £27,250 £29,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £36,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% - -4.76%
75th Percentile £60,000 £66,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £75,000 £75,600
Hampshire median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000

SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL in Southampton

SQL
Salary Trend in Southampton

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

Salary trend for SQL in Southampton

SQL
Salary Histogram in Southampton

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL in Southampton over the 6 months to 22 May 2025.

Salary histogram for SQL in Southampton

SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Southampton 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 7 (17.07%) Confluence
1 7 (17.07%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (2.44%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (2.44%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (9.76%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 8 (19.51%) Power Platform
2 7 (17.07%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (12.20%) AWS
3 5 (12.20%) Azure
4 3 (7.32%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (4.88%) SaaS
6 1 (2.44%) Amazon EKS
6 1 (2.44%) Azure AI
6 1 (2.44%) Azure ExpressRoute
6 1 (2.44%) Azure Key Vault
6 1 (2.44%) Azure Monitor
6 1 (2.44%) Azure Service Bus
6 1 (2.44%) Entra ID
6 1 (2.44%) GitHub
6 1 (2.44%) IaaS
6 1 (2.44%) PaaS
6 1 (2.44%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.44%) DNS
1 1 (2.44%) Firewall
1 1 (2.44%) SD-WAN
1 1 (2.44%) VPN
1 1 (2.44%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (21.95%) SQL Server
2 8 (19.51%) Power BI
3 5 (12.20%) MySQL
4 4 (9.76%) Oracle ODI
5 2 (4.88%) Data Lake
5 2 (4.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 2 (4.88%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (2.44%) Big Data
6 1 (2.44%) Geospatial Data
6 1 (2.44%) Oracle Database
6 1 (2.44%) Oracle Reports
6 1 (2.44%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 7 (17.07%) JIRA
2 2 (4.88%) Git
3 1 (2.44%) Postman
3 1 (2.44%) Visual Studio
General
1 9 (21.95%) Social Skills
2 7 (17.07%) Retail
3 2 (4.88%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (4.88%) Manufacturing
3 2 (4.88%) Tech for Good
4 1 (2.44%) Aerospace
4 1 (2.44%) Automotive
4 1 (2.44%) Finance
4 1 (2.44%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 15 (36.59%) Developer
2 8 (19.51%) Analyst
3 7 (17.07%) IT Support
3 7 (17.07%) Service Desk Support
4 6 (14.63%) RPG Developer
5 4 (9.76%) Consultant
5 4 (9.76%) Data Consultant
5 4 (9.76%) Data Migration Consultant
5 4 (9.76%) Migration Consultant
5 4 (9.76%) Oracle Consultant
5 4 (9.76%) Oracle Data Migration Consultant
5 4 (9.76%) Oracle Technical Consultant
5 4 (9.76%) Systems Analyst
5 4 (9.76%) Technical Consultant
6 3 (7.32%) Data Analyst
6 3 (7.32%) Junior
7 2 (4.88%) Junior Developer
7 2 (4.88%) Software Engineer
7 2 (4.88%) SQL Developer
8 1 (2.44%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (12.20%) REST
2 4 (9.76%) Oracle Fusion
3 3 (7.32%) Express.js
3 3 (7.32%) HTML
3 3 (7.32%) Node.js
4 1 (2.44%) ADO
4 1 (2.44%) AngularJS
4 1 (2.44%) GraphQL
4 1 (2.44%) JSON
4 1 (2.44%) Pandas
4 1 (2.44%) PySpark
4 1 (2.44%) SOAP
4 1 (2.44%) Spring
4 1 (2.44%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (9.76%) Data Structures
1 4 (9.76%) Legacy Systems
1 4 (9.76%) Management Information System
2 1 (2.44%) Algorithms
2 1 (2.44%) BBC
2 1 (2.44%) Data Centre
2 1 (2.44%) NHS
2 1 (2.44%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 7 (17.07%) Windows
2 1 (2.44%) Linux
2 1 (2.44%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (26.83%) Requirements Gathering
2 10 (24.39%) ERP
3 8 (19.51%) ITIL
4 7 (17.07%) B2B
5 6 (14.63%) Analytics
5 6 (14.63%) Data Analysis
5 6 (14.63%) Systems Analysis
6 5 (12.20%) Migration
7 4 (9.76%) Agile
7 4 (9.76%) Computer Science
7 4 (9.76%) Data Cleansing
7 4 (9.76%) Data Extraction
7 4 (9.76%) Data Mapping
7 4 (9.76%) Data Migration
7 4 (9.76%) Data Security
7 4 (9.76%) Decision-Making
7 4 (9.76%) DevOps
7 4 (9.76%) ETL
7 4 (9.76%) Issue Tracking
7 4 (9.76%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 7 (17.07%) JavaScript
2 6 (14.63%) RPG
3 5 (12.20%) PL/SQL
4 4 (9.76%) Delphi
4 4 (9.76%) Java
4 4 (9.76%) PowerShell
4 4 (9.76%) Python
5 3 (7.32%) C
5 3 (7.32%) C#
5 3 (7.32%) T-SQL
6 2 (4.88%) C++
7 1 (2.44%) Bicep
7 1 (2.44%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 1 (2.44%) R
Qualifications
1 4 (9.76%) Degree
2 3 (7.32%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (4.88%) DBS Check
4 1 (2.44%) ACCA
4 1 (2.44%) Azure Certification
4 1 (2.44%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (14.63%) QA
2 1 (2.44%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (17.07%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (2.44%) Docker
2 1 (2.44%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (2.44%) Kubernetes
1 1 (2.44%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 8 (19.51%) Microsoft
2 6 (14.63%) Oracle
3 2 (4.88%) RedGate
4 1 (2.44%) Databricks
4 1 (2.44%) IBM
4 1 (2.44%) Meraki
4 1 (2.44%) Spotify
4 1 (2.44%) VMware