Transact-SQL
UK
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring T-SQL skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 22 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 412 | 296 | 222 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -116 | -74 | +17 |
| Permanent jobs citing T-SQL | 248 | 511 | 900 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 0.40% | 0.96% | 1.44% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 2.10% | 2.86% | 3.76% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 182 | 300 | 784 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,250 | £40,000 | £41,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £37,984 | £43,750 | £46,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £52,500 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.76% | -4.55% | -4.35% |
| 75th Percentile | £68,438 | £65,000 | £67,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £83,500 | £83,187 | £78,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £48,000 | £47,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.05% | -5.00% | - |
All Programming Languages
UK
T-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.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 11,827 | 17,887 | 23,954 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 19.10% | 33.67% | 38.21% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 8,578 | 10,440 | 19,613 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,750 | £37,500 | £37,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,981 | £47,500 | £46,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £62,500 | £65,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.85% | +8.33% | -7.69% |
| 75th Percentile | £82,500 | £85,000 | £81,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £101,250 | £110,000 | £102,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £55,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
T-SQL
Job Vacancy Trend
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing T-SQL relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.
T-SQL
Salary Trend
Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing T-SQL.
T-SQL
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing T-SQL over the 6 months to 22 January 2026.
T-SQL
Top 18 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing T-SQL within the UK over the 6 months to 22 January 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 |
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| England | -135 | 204 | £50,000 | -8.73% | 238 |
| UK excluding London | -57 | 181 | £48,000 | +1.05% | 257 |
| Work from Home | -47 | 118 | £48,500 | -3.00% | 181 |
| London | -82 | 62 | £80,000 | +28.00% | 60 |
| Midlands | +1 | 46 | £49,250 | +9.44% | 32 |
| South East | +2 | 37 | £40,000 | -20.00% | 69 |
| Scotland | +9 | 35 | £37,500 | -17.58% | 27 |
| North of England | -7 | 34 | £40,000 | -15.79% | 44 |
| West Midlands | +24 | 29 | £43,750 | -7.89% | 10 |
| Yorkshire | -7 | 28 | £30,000 | -35.44% | 14 |
| South West | +2 | 19 | £50,000 | -6.98% | 38 |
| East Midlands | -15 | 17 | £50,000 | +11.11% | 21 |
| East of England | -28 | 4 | £42,175 | -11.21% | 34 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 4 | £50,000 | - | 4 |
| North East | +5 | 3 | £51,000 | -32.00% | 4 |
| North West | -9 | 3 | £57,500 | +21.05% | 26 |
| Wales | +3 | 1 | £35,000 | -18.13% | 18 |
| Channel Islands | - | 1 | £90,000 | - |
T-SQL
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:
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