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 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 | 456 | 343 | 216 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -113 | -127 | +57 |
| Permanent jobs citing T-SQL | 245 | 354 | 1,203 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 0.33% | 0.82% | 1.42% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 1.81% | 2.40% | 4.01% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 160 | 259 | 1,027 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,000 | £39,750 | £39,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £37,063 | £43,750 | £45,125 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £47,500 | £56,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -15.18% | +1.82% | -2.65% |
| 75th Percentile | £63,750 | £67,500 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £75,500 | £85,000 | £77,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £42,500 | £47,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -10.53% | -13.64% | +10.00% |
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 | 13,570 | 14,767 | 29,977 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 18.18% | 34.25% | 35.38% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 9,532 | 10,351 | 24,184 |
| 10th Percentile | £34,050 | £37,500 | £36,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £46,250 | £47,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £62,500 | £65,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.85% | +8.33% | -7.69% |
| 75th Percentile | £83,750 | £85,000 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £110,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £55,000 | £56,284 | £54,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.28% | +4.23% | -1.82% |
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 16 March 2026.
T-SQL
Top 17 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 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 |
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| England | -127 | 194 | £46,250 | -17.41% | 100 |
| UK excluding London | -30 | 193 | £42,500 | -10.53% | 100 |
| Work from Home | -40 | 132 | £42,500 | -24.11% | 44 |
| London | -96 | 49 | £70,000 | +7.69% | 34 |
| Midlands | -14 | 48 | £45,000 | +3.45% | 15 |
| Scotland | +22 | 43 | - | - | 16 |
| South East | -14 | 36 | £35,000 | -30.00% | 23 |
| North of England | -45 | 36 | £50,000 | -4.76% | 15 |
| West Midlands | +12 | 30 | £42,500 | -10.53% | 9 |
| Yorkshire | -39 | 23 | £40,000 | -33.33% | 5 |
| East Midlands | -49 | 18 | £49,250 | +14.53% | 6 |
| South West | -32 | 17 | £42,500 | +14.86% | 22 |
| North West | -24 | 10 | £57,500 | +17.95% | 10 |
| East of England | -34 | 7 | £49,000 | +3.16% | 8 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 5 | £50,000 | - | |
| North East | -23 | 3 | £51,000 | -32.00% | |
| 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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