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 3 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 3 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 417 | 294 | 210 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -123 | -84 | +17 |
| Permanent jobs citing T-SQL | 228 | 563 | 804 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 0.42% | 0.89% | 1.60% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 1.96% | 2.68% | 3.92% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 191 | 351 | 719 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,500 | £40,000 | £40,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £42,750 | £46,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £50,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -9.09% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £65,000 | £67,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £85,000 | £82,500 | £78,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £45,000 | £47,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.26% | -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 | 11,655 | 21,023 | 20,527 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 21.34% | 33.13% | 40.87% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 8,460 | 12,600 | 16,902 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,500 | £37,500 | £39,820 |
| 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 | £106,250 |
| 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 3 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 3 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 | -100 | 204 | £50,000 | - | 83 |
| UK excluding London | -58 | 158 | £45,000 | -5.26% | 118 |
| Work from Home | -74 | 82 | £50,000 | - | 104 |
| London | -80 | 61 | £80,000 | +32.23% | 22 |
| Midlands | +26 | 46 | £46,250 | +1.81% | 7 |
| South East | +19 | 41 | £42,500 | -14.10% | 21 |
| North of England | -9 | 35 | £40,000 | -16.23% | 22 |
| Yorkshire | +3 | 28 | £40,000 | -16.23% | 6 |
| West Midlands | +22 | 27 | £42,500 | -5.56% | 6 |
| East Midlands | +10 | 19 | £48,500 | +2.11% | 1 |
| South West | +10 | 17 | £50,000 | -16.67% | 13 |
| Scotland | +7 | 13 | £37,500 | -17.58% | 40 |
| North East | +15 | 4 | £51,750 | -31.00% | 2 |
| North West | +2 | 3 | £57,500 | +21.05% | 15 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 3 | £50,000 | - | 1 |
| Wales | +8 | 1 | £35,000 | -18.13% | 11 |
| East of England | -13 | 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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