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 19 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 19 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 433 | 291 | 225 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -142 | -66 | +7 |
| Permanent jobs citing T-SQL | 228 | 546 | 752 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 0.39% | 0.96% | 1.54% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 1.96% | 2.84% | 3.76% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 191 | 340 | 665 |
| 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 | £68,875 | £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 | 11,638 | 19,244 | 19,991 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 19.76% | 33.87% | 40.97% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 8,571 | 11,486 | 16,350 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,500 | £37,500 | £39,654 |
| 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 19 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 19 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 | -118 | 201 | £50,000 | -2.91% | 92 |
| UK excluding London | -56 | 165 | £48,500 | +2.11% | 109 |
| Work from Home | -71 | 91 | £50,000 | - | 90 |
| London | -83 | 56 | £80,000 | +28.00% | 29 |
| Midlands | -6 | 47 | £48,500 | +6.76% | 15 |
| South East | +5 | 37 | £41,250 | -17.50% | 27 |
| North of England | -7 | 37 | £40,000 | -18.37% | 12 |
| Yorkshire | -12 | 30 | £40,000 | -16.23% | 2 |
| West Midlands | +20 | 29 | £44,500 | +3.49% | 6 |
| Scotland | +9 | 18 | £37,500 | -17.58% | 32 |
| South West | +8 | 18 | £50,000 | -16.67% | 12 |
| East Midlands | -19 | 18 | £49,250 | +3.68% | 8 |
| North East | +10 | 4 | £51,750 | -31.00% | |
| North West | -8 | 3 | £57,500 | +15.00% | 10 |
| East of England | -23 | 3 | £42,175 | -13.49% | 5 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 3 | £50,000 | - | 2 |
| Wales | +2 | 1 | £35,000 | -18.13% | 4 |
| 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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