SQL Job Trends in Swindon

SQL (Structured Query Language)
Wiltshire > Swindon

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Swindon requiring SQL skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 20 6
Rank change year-on-year 0 -14 +2
Permanent jobs citing SQL 10 14 28
As % of all permanent jobs in Swindon 5.35% 6.06% 16.00%
As % of the Programming Languages category 45.45% 24.14% 57.14%
Number of salaries quoted 10 4 27
10th Percentile £36,485 £37,750 £34,750
25th Percentile £36,650 £40,000 £39,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,977 £42,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.23% -15.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £54,041 £59,688 £59,375
90th Percentile £64,250 £88,375 £67,250
Wiltshire median annual salary £38,750 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -26.89% +6.00% +11.11%

All Programming Languages
Swindon

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 Swindon.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 22 58 49
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Swindon 11.76% 25.11% 28.00%
Number of salaries quoted 20 38 47
10th Percentile £30,750 £40,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £43,750 £45,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,650 £60,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -38.92% +14.29% +16.67%
75th Percentile £58,500 £72,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £65,375 - £80,000
Wiltshire median annual salary £40,792 £53,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -23.75% +7.00% +5.26%

SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Swindon

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SQL relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Swindon.

SQL job vacancy trend in Swindon

SQL
Salary Trend in Swindon

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Swindon citing SQL.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Swindon citing SQL

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Salary Histogram in Swindon

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL in Swindon over the 6 months to 8 December 2025.

Salary histogram for SQL in Swindon

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Swindon 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:

Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 4 (40.00%) GCP
2 3 (30.00%) Power Platform
3 1 (10.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (60.00%) Tableau
2 4 (40.00%) BigQuery
3 3 (30.00%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (30.00%) Power BI
4 2 (20.00%) OLAP
4 2 (20.00%) Relational Database
4 2 (20.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (20.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (10.00%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Visual Studio
2 1 (10.00%) Cucumber
2 1 (10.00%) Postman
2 1 (10.00%) Selenium
General
1 8 (80.00%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (50.00%) Retail
2 5 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) Senior
2 5 (50.00%) Analyst
3 4 (40.00%) Information Analyst
3 4 (40.00%) Senior Analyst
3 4 (40.00%) Senior Information Analyst
4 3 (30.00%) Developer
5 2 (20.00%) Senior Developer
6 1 (10.00%) Accountant
6 1 (10.00%) Business Developer
6 1 (10.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
6 1 (10.00%) Data Analyst
6 1 (10.00%) Lead
6 1 (10.00%) QA Engineer
6 1 (10.00%) QA Leader
6 1 (10.00%) Systems Accountant
6 1 (10.00%) Trainee
6 1 (10.00%) Trainee Analyst
6 1 (10.00%) Trainee Data Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) Freedom of Information
1 4 (40.00%) Management Information System
2 2 (20.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) Business Intelligence
1 7 (70.00%) Decision-Making
2 4 (40.00%) Analytics
2 4 (40.00%) Data Management
2 4 (40.00%) Data Protection
2 4 (40.00%) Data Visualisation
2 4 (40.00%) Visualisation
3 3 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (20.00%) Data Analysis
4 2 (20.00%) Data Integration
4 2 (20.00%) Data Modelling
4 2 (20.00%) Data Security
4 2 (20.00%) ETL
4 2 (20.00%) Performance Monitoring
5 1 (10.00%) BDD
5 1 (10.00%) Business Analysis
5 1 (10.00%) Project Management
5 1 (10.00%) TDD
5 1 (10.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 5 (50.00%) Python
2 4 (40.00%) R
3 2 (20.00%) C#
4 1 (10.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) ACCA
1 1 (10.00%) CIMA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (60.00%) GDPR
2 1 (10.00%) QA
Vendors
1 5 (50.00%) Alteryx
2 4 (40.00%) Google
3 1 (10.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (10.00%) Teradata