SQL Jobs in Tyne and Wear

SQL (Structured Query Language)
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear 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 14 January 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 3 10 4
Rank change year-on-year +7 -6 +5
Permanent jobs citing SQL 151 65 141
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 22.21% 12.38% 21.49%
As % of the Programming Languages category 51.19% 46.43% 47.47%
Number of salaries quoted 86 54 79
10th Percentile - £31,325 £32,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,219 £38,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,500 £47,500 £51,728
Median % change year-on-year -2.11% -8.17% +14.31%
75th Percentile £74,444 £62,188 £70,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £66,137 £85,000
North East median annual salary £50,000 £45,122 £46,298
% change year-on-year +10.81% -2.54% +7.67%

All Programming Languages
Tyne and Wear

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 Tyne and Wear.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 295 140 297
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 43.38% 26.67% 45.27%
Number of salaries quoted 142 123 190
10th Percentile - £36,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £41,375 £42,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £76,875 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £97,375 £69,750 £85,000
North East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £51,250
% change year-on-year +10.00% -2.44% +17.82%

SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Job postings citing SQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Job vacancy trend for SQL in Tyne and Wear

SQL
Salary Trend in Tyne and Wear

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SQL in Tyne and Wear.

Salary trend for SQL in Tyne and Wear

SQL
Salary Histogram in Tyne and Wear

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL in Tyne and Wear over the 6 months to 14 January 2025.

Salary histogram for SQL in Tyne and Wear

SQL
Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 14 January 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
Newcastle upon Tyne +1 102 £55,000 +15.79% 36
Sunderland +5 11 £50,000 -20.00% 5
Gateshead - 9 £37,500 -
Wallsend 0 4 £37,500 -16.89%
North Shields -2 4 £37,500 +25.00%
Hebburn - 4 £37,500 - 1
Jarrow - 4 £37,500 -
SQL
North East

SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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 6 (3.97%) Jupyter
2 5 (3.31%) SAS
3 4 (2.65%) Apache
3 4 (2.65%) IIS
4 2 (1.32%) Mule
4 2 (1.32%) nginx
5 1 (0.66%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.66%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.66%) Tomcat
Applications
1 5 (3.31%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (1.99%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 5 (3.31%) Markit EDM
2 1 (0.66%) iTrent
Cloud Services
1 69 (45.70%) Azure
2 23 (15.23%) AWS
3 6 (3.97%) Azure Data Factory
4 4 (2.65%) Azure DevOps
4 4 (2.65%) Azure Logic Apps
4 4 (2.65%) GCP
4 4 (2.65%) Power Platform
4 4 (2.65%) SaaS
5 3 (1.99%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 3 (1.99%) Serverless
5 3 (1.99%) Snowflake
6 2 (1.32%) Entra ID
6 2 (1.32%) IaaS
6 2 (1.32%) PaaS
7 1 (0.66%) Amazon Kinesis
7 1 (0.66%) Amazon S3
7 1 (0.66%) AWS CloudFormation
7 1 (0.66%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
7 1 (0.66%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (0.66%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 7 (4.64%) SAN
2 4 (2.65%) SSL
3 1 (0.66%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (14.57%) SQL Server
2 9 (5.96%) Data Lake
2 9 (5.96%) MongoDB
3 8 (5.30%) Tableau
4 7 (4.64%) MySQL
4 7 (4.64%) NoSQL
5 6 (3.97%) Dremio
5 6 (3.97%) Relational Database
6 5 (3.31%) Data Warehouse
7 4 (2.65%) MariaDB
7 4 (2.65%) PostgreSQL
7 4 (2.65%) Power BI
8 3 (1.99%) Amazon Redshift
8 3 (1.99%) Azure SQL Database
9 2 (1.32%) Apache Cassandra
9 2 (1.32%) BigQuery
9 2 (1.32%) Elasticsearch
9 2 (1.32%) Metadata
9 2 (1.32%) Spark SQL
10 1 (0.66%) Looker
Development Applications
1 4 (2.65%) JIRA
2 3 (1.99%) Git
2 3 (1.99%) Postman
3 2 (1.32%) Jenkins
3 2 (1.32%) Octopus Deploy
3 2 (1.32%) SoapUI
4 1 (0.66%) Appium
4 1 (0.66%) CircleCI
4 1 (0.66%) Cucumber
4 1 (0.66%) GitLab
4 1 (0.66%) JMeter
4 1 (0.66%) Katalon Studio
4 1 (0.66%) Oracle Forms
4 1 (0.66%) Redmine
4 1 (0.66%) Selenium
4 1 (0.66%) SpecFlow
4 1 (0.66%) Team Foundation Server
4 1 (0.66%) TestNG
4 1 (0.66%) VSS/SourceSafe
4 1 (0.66%) WebDriver
General
1 82 (54.30%) Social Skills
2 47 (31.13%) Retail
3 33 (21.85%) Finance
4 16 (10.60%) Analytical Skills
5 11 (7.28%) Automotive
6 9 (5.96%) Advertising
6 9 (5.96%) Marketing
7 8 (5.30%) Legal
8 7 (4.64%) Banking
9 6 (3.97%) Back Office
10 4 (2.65%) Public Sector
11 3 (1.99%) Games
12 2 (1.32%) Front Office
12 2 (1.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 2 (1.32%) Manufacturing
13 1 (0.66%) iGaming
13 1 (0.66%) Pharmaceutical
13 1 (0.66%) Presentation Skills
13 1 (0.66%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 54 (35.76%) Analyst
2 36 (23.84%) Business Analyst
2 36 (23.84%) Business IT Analyst
2 36 (23.84%) IT Analyst
2 36 (23.84%) IT Business Analyst
3 32 (21.19%) Senior
4 28 (18.54%) Software Engineer
5 14 (9.27%) Data Engineer
6 12 (7.95%) Administrator
7 11 (7.28%) DBA
7 11 (7.28%) SQL DBA
8 10 (6.62%) Developer
9 9 (5.96%) Data Scientist
9 9 (5.96%) Lead
9 9 (5.96%) Senior Data Engineer
10 7 (4.64%) C# Software Engineer
10 7 (4.64%) Data Analyst
10 7 (4.64%) Java Engineer
10 7 (4.64%) Python Engineer
11 6 (3.97%) Senior SQL DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 40 (26.49%) .NET
2 20 (13.25%) AngularJS
3 19 (12.58%) ASP.NET
4 18 (11.92%) React
5 14 (9.27%) .NET Core
6 12 (7.95%) ASP.NET Web API
6 12 (7.95%) Blazor
7 11 (7.28%) Node.js
8 5 (3.31%) ASP.NET MVC
9 4 (2.65%) ASP.NET Core
9 4 (2.65%) RESTful
10 3 (1.99%) CSS
10 3 (1.99%) Express.js
10 3 (1.99%) HTML
10 3 (1.99%) Sass
10 3 (1.99%) Semantic HTML
10 3 (1.99%) Vue
10 3 (1.99%) Web Services
11 2 (1.32%) XML
11 2 (1.32%) XML Messaging
Miscellaneous
1 12 (7.95%) Distributed Architecture
2 8 (5.30%) Onboarding
3 6 (3.97%) Equities
3 6 (3.97%) Hedge funds
4 5 (3.31%) Reference Data
5 4 (2.65%) Driving Licence
5 4 (2.65%) Enterprise Storage
6 3 (1.99%) Clustering
6 3 (1.99%) Credit Risk
7 2 (1.32%) Management Information System
7 2 (1.32%) Mobile App
8 1 (0.66%) Client/Server
8 1 (0.66%) Derivative
8 1 (0.66%) Enterprise Cloud
8 1 (0.66%) Greenfield Project
8 1 (0.66%) Legacy Systems
8 1 (0.66%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 9 (5.96%) Windows
2 8 (5.30%) Windows Server
3 4 (2.65%) Linux
4 2 (1.32%) Debian
4 2 (1.32%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.66%) Android
5 1 (0.66%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (27.15%) Continuous Improvement
2 39 (25.83%) Customer Service
3 37 (24.50%) Agile
4 36 (23.84%) Business Analysis
4 36 (23.84%) Change Control
4 36 (23.84%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
4 36 (23.84%) Software Engineering
5 34 (22.52%) CRM
6 31 (20.53%) Computer Science
7 28 (18.54%) Problem-Solving
8 17 (11.26%) Data Engineering
8 17 (11.26%) Mentoring
8 17 (11.26%) Microservices
9 16 (10.60%) Data Science
10 13 (8.61%) Coaching
11 12 (7.95%) ETL
12 11 (7.28%) High Availability
12 11 (7.28%) Stakeholder Management
12 11 (7.28%) Test Automation
12 11 (7.28%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 40 (26.49%) Python
2 39 (25.83%) C#
3 20 (13.25%) JavaScript
3 20 (13.25%) TypeScript
4 15 (9.93%) Java
5 9 (5.96%) R
6 7 (4.64%) C++
7 5 (3.31%) PowerShell
8 3 (1.99%) T-SQL
9 2 (1.32%) Bash
10 1 (0.66%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.66%) Ruby
10 1 (0.66%) Scala
10 1 (0.66%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 38 (25.17%) Degree
2 11 (7.28%) Computer Science Degree
3 5 (3.31%) Microsoft Certification
4 4 (2.65%) SC Cleared
4 4 (2.65%) Security Cleared
5 1 (0.66%) CISSP
5 1 (0.66%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (8.61%) QA
2 8 (5.30%) Data Quality
3 5 (3.31%) Accessibility
4 2 (1.32%) GDPR
4 2 (1.32%) HL7
System Software
1 6 (3.97%) Docker
2 5 (3.31%) Active Directory
3 4 (2.65%) Hyper-V
3 4 (2.65%) Virtual Servers
3 4 (2.65%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (1.32%) Microsoft Virtual Server
5 1 (0.66%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 6 (3.97%) Kubernetes
2 5 (3.31%) Ansible
3 4 (2.65%) Terraform
Vendors
1 34 (22.52%) IFS
2 30 (19.87%) Microsoft
3 13 (8.61%) Databricks
4 5 (3.31%) Bloomberg
4 5 (3.31%) Reuters
5 4 (2.65%) VMware
6 3 (1.99%) Nimble Storage
6 3 (1.99%) Oracle
6 3 (1.99%) Sitecore
7 2 (1.32%) Epicor
8 1 (0.66%) Google
8 1 (0.66%) Red Hat
8 1 (0.66%) Xamarin