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 4 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 4 Mar 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 435 | 335 | 212 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -100 | -123 | +57 |
| Permanent jobs citing T-SQL | 251 | 407 | 1,139 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 0.35% | 0.89% | 1.45% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 1.91% | 2.60% | 3.98% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 165 | 260 | 988 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,000 | £40,000 | £39,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £37,500 | £43,750 | £45,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £47,500 | £55,500 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -14.41% | +0.91% | -0.36% |
| 75th Percentile | £63,750 | £67,500 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £82,100 | £83,187 | £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 | 13,144 | 15,642 | 28,596 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 18.44% | 34.33% | 36.35% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 9,295 | 9,952 | 23,261 |
| 10th Percentile | £34,850 | £37,574 | £36,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £46,250 | £48,750 | £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 | £85,294 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £110,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £55,000 | £57,500 | £54,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.35% | +6.48% | -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 4 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 4 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 | -149 | 199 | £47,500 | -15.18% | 92 |
| UK excluding London | -26 | 196 | £42,500 | -10.53% | 85 |
| Work from Home | -46 | 134 | £42,500 | -23.42% | 43 |
| London | -76 | 53 | £70,000 | +11.55% | 18 |
| Midlands | -22 | 47 | £48,000 | +6.67% | 18 |
| Scotland | +27 | 44 | - | - | 1 |
| North of England | -27 | 38 | £47,500 | -5.00% | 14 |
| South East | -34 | 38 | £37,500 | -25.00% | 25 |
| West Midlands | +14 | 30 | £42,500 | -10.53% | 11 |
| Yorkshire | -28 | 26 | £35,000 | -27.08% | 3 |
| South West | -18 | 18 | £42,500 | +2.41% | 18 |
| East Midlands | -43 | 17 | £50,000 | +12.36% | 7 |
| North West | -11 | 9 | £57,500 | +9.52% | 9 |
| East of England | -34 | 5 | £42,175 | -11.21% | 6 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 5 | £50,000 | - | |
| North East | -14 | 3 | £51,000 | -32.00% | 2 |
| 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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