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 1 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 Apr 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 463 | 351 | 225 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -112 | -126 | +48 |
| Permanent jobs citing T-SQL | 240 | 313 | 1,203 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 0.30% | 0.77% | 1.34% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 1.68% | 2.28% | 3.84% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 155 | 254 | 1,012 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,500 | £38,825 | £37,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £39,719 | £43,750 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £48,500 | £57,500 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -15.65% | +4.55% | -1.79% |
| 75th Percentile | £63,750 | £69,219 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £75,000 | £84,625 | £75,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £45,000 | £47,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.26% | -13.64% | +8.37% |
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 | 14,317 | 13,721 | 31,368 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 18.04% | 33.58% | 35.02% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 9,934 | 10,202 | 24,655 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,000 | £37,500 | £35,531 |
| 25th Percentile | £46,276 | £47,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £63,076 | £65,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.96% | +8.33% | -7.69% |
| 75th Percentile | £83,750 | £86,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £111,250 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £56,000 | £56,500 | £54,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -0.88% | +4.63% | -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 1 April 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 1 April 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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| UK excluding London | -29 | 191 | £45,000 | -5.26% | 91 |
| England | -133 | 189 | £48,000 | -16.52% | 98 |
| Work from Home | -38 | 134 | £46,250 | -19.57% | 47 |
| Midlands | -23 | 49 | £45,000 | -5.26% | 19 |
| London | -108 | 44 | £57,500 | -11.54% | 23 |
| Scotland | +20 | 42 | - | - | 8 |
| South East | -27 | 32 | £40,000 | -20.00% | 23 |
| North of England | -57 | 32 | £51,000 | -5.12% | 16 |
| West Midlands | +5 | 31 | £42,500 | -21.79% | 8 |
| South West | -31 | 18 | £42,500 | +14.86% | 14 |
| Yorkshire | -51 | 18 | £50,000 | -16.67% | 6 |
| East Midlands | -54 | 18 | £54,500 | +16.58% | 11 |
| East of England | -43 | 12 | £62,500 | +31.58% | 10 |
| North West | -25 | 11 | £60,000 | +37.14% | 9 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 5 | £50,000 | - | |
| North East | -26 | 3 | £51,000 | -23.02% | 1 |
| 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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