SQL Sentry Job Trends

SQL Sentry
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring SQL Sentry skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 688 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing SQL Sentry 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.001% - -
As % of the Systems Management category 0.023% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £71,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 - -
75th Percentile £73,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median annual salary £72,500 - -

All Systems Management Skills
UK

SQL Sentry falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 4,436 5,002 9,040
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 5.94% 11.60% 10.67%
Number of salaries quoted 3,056 3,495 7,170
10th Percentile £32,500 £38,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £44,000 £50,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £70,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.71% +16.67% -11.11%
75th Percentile £82,500 £91,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £113,750 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £54,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +11.11% -4.72%

SQL Sentry
Job Vacancy Trend

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

SQL Sentry job vacancy trend in the UK

SQL Sentry
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing SQL Sentry.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing SQL Sentry

SQL Sentry
Top 4 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Sentry within the UK over the 6 months to 16 March 2026. 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
England - 1 £72,500 -
Work from Home - 1 £72,500 -
East of England - 1 £72,500 -
UK excluding London - 1 £72,500 -

SQL Sentry
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Monitor
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) DBA
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior DBA
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Clustering
1 1 (100.00%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Management
1 1 (100.00%) Cost Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Data Security
1 1 (100.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) T-SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Databricks
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) SolarWinds