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 2 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 2 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 426 | 307 | 218 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -119 | -89 | +10 |
| Permanent jobs citing T-SQL | 225 | 561 | 810 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 0.41% | 0.88% | 1.60% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 1.94% | 2.67% | 3.92% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 188 | 349 | 725 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,500 | £40,000 | £40,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £42,500 | £46,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £50,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -9.09% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £70,625 | £65,000 | £67,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £85,000 | £82,500 | £77,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £47,500 | £47,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -5.00% | -4.76% |
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 | 11,574 | 21,032 | 20,669 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 21.33% | 32.91% | 40.87% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 8,399 | 12,594 | 17,055 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,500 | £37,500 | £39,800 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,000 | £47,500 | £48,140 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £62,500 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.85% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £83,250 | £85,000 | £85,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £107,500 | £108,750 | £105,000 |
| 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 2 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 2 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 | -110 | 201 | £50,000 | - | 83 |
| UK excluding London | -51 | 155 | £47,500 | - | 118 |
| Work from Home | -71 | 79 | £50,000 | - | 106 |
| London | -67 | 61 | £80,000 | +30.08% | 22 |
| Midlands | +19 | 46 | £46,250 | +1.81% | 7 |
| South East | +4 | 40 | £42,500 | -14.10% | 20 |
| North of England | +3 | 35 | £40,000 | -16.23% | 22 |
| Yorkshire | +3 | 28 | £40,000 | -16.23% | 6 |
| West Midlands | +29 | 27 | £42,500 | -5.56% | 6 |
| East Midlands | +15 | 19 | £48,500 | +2.11% | 1 |
| South West | +8 | 15 | £50,000 | -16.67% | 13 |
| Scotland | +2 | 13 | £37,500 | -17.58% | 41 |
| North East | +13 | 4 | £51,750 | -31.00% | 2 |
| North West | +7 | 3 | £57,500 | +21.05% | 15 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 3 | £50,000 | - | 1 |
| Wales | +8 | 1 | £35,000 | -18.13% | 11 |
| East of England | -22 | 1 | - | - | 5 |
| 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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