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 20 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 20 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 430 | 289 | 218 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -141 | -71 | +13 |
| Permanent jobs citing T-SQL | 230 | 544 | 767 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 0.39% | 0.96% | 1.58% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 1.97% | 2.84% | 3.85% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 192 | 338 | 679 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,500 | £40,000 | £40,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £43,750 | £46,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £51,500 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.91% | -6.36% | -4.35% |
| 75th Percentile | £68,813 | £65,000 | £67,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £83,500 | £82,500 | £77,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £48,500 | £47,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.11% | -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 | 11,650 | 19,168 | 19,902 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 19.75% | 33.94% | 40.89% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 8,566 | 11,436 | 16,276 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,500 | £37,500 | £39,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,000 | £47,500 | £48,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £62,500 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.85% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £82,500 | £85,000 | £85,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £105,000 | £110,000 | £106,289 |
| 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 20 December 2025.
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 20 December 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 |
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| England | -127 | 202 | £50,000 | -2.91% | 73 |
| UK excluding London | -59 | 167 | £48,500 | +2.11% | 77 |
| Work from Home | -83 | 93 | £50,000 | - | 66 |
| London | -76 | 56 | £80,000 | +28.00% | 27 |
| Midlands | 0 | 48 | £48,500 | +6.76% | 10 |
| South East | +4 | 37 | £41,250 | -17.50% | 26 |
| North of England | -9 | 37 | £40,000 | -18.37% | 13 |
| West Midlands | +20 | 30 | £45,000 | +4.65% | 6 |
| Yorkshire | +5 | 30 | £40,000 | -16.23% | 1 |
| Scotland | +6 | 19 | £37,500 | -17.58% | 15 |
| South West | -6 | 18 | £50,000 | -16.67% | 8 |
| East Midlands | -12 | 18 | £49,250 | +3.68% | 4 |
| North East | +9 | 4 | £51,750 | -31.00% | 5 |
| North West | -1 | 3 | £57,500 | +15.00% | 7 |
| East of England | -26 | 3 | £42,175 | -11.21% | 5 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 3 | £50,000 | - | 2 |
| Wales | -2 | 1 | £35,000 | -18.13% | |
| 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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