SQL Server Jobs in Sunderland

Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
Tyne and Wear > Sunderland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Sunderland requiring SQL Server skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SQL Server over the 6 months leading up to 28 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 13 28 21
Rank change year-on-year +15 -7 -7
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server 5 3 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sunderland 7.81% 2.88% 1.14%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 62.50% 16.67% 50.00%
Number of salaries quoted 5 3 1
10th Percentile £50,800 £48,500 -
25th Percentile £51,250 £53,750 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £65,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -19.23% +23.81% +31.25%
75th Percentile £53,750 £67,500 £56,250
90th Percentile - - -
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £47,500 £47,500 £51,029
% change year-on-year - -6.91% +20.07%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Sunderland

SQL Server 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 Sunderland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 8 18 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sunderland 12.50% 17.31% 2.27%
Number of salaries quoted 8 12 2
10th Percentile £35,775 £46,250 £51,075
25th Percentile £40,125 £61,250 £54,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,125 £70,000 £62,250
Median % change year-on-year -26.96% +12.45% +55.63%
75th Percentile £53,750 £73,625 £68,063
90th Percentile - £76,775 £70,425
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £42,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -29.17% +9.09% +12.54%

SQL Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Sunderland

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

Job vacancy trend for SQL Server in Sunderland

SQL Server
Salary Trend in Sunderland

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

Salary trend for SQL Server in Sunderland

SQL Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sunderland 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) Azure
1 4 (80.00%) GitHub
2 3 (60.00%) Azure Data Factory
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (80.00%) MongoDB
1 4 (80.00%) MySQL
1 4 (80.00%) PostgreSQL
1 4 (80.00%) RDBMS
1 4 (80.00%) Relational Database
1 4 (80.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 4 (80.00%) Bitbucket
General
1 3 (60.00%) Advertising
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) DBA
1 5 (100.00%) SQL DBA
2 2 (40.00%) Administrator
2 2 (40.00%) Senior
2 2 (40.00%) Senior DBA
2 2 (40.00%) Senior SQL DBA
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Clustering
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) ETL
2 4 (80.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 4 (80.00%) High Availability
2 4 (80.00%) Open Source
3 3 (60.00%) Collaborative Working
3 3 (60.00%) Performance Metrics
4 2 (40.00%) Data Engineering
5 1 (20.00%) Business Continuity
5 1 (20.00%) Data Modelling
5 1 (20.00%) Logical Data Model
5 1 (20.00%) Performance Optimisation
5 1 (20.00%) Physical Data Model
5 1 (20.00%) Project Management
5 1 (20.00%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) SQL
2 4 (80.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) DBS Check
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Informatica
1 4 (80.00%) RedGate
1 4 (80.00%) Talend