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 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 3 Apr 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 462 | 354 | 225 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -108 | -129 | +50 |
| Permanent jobs citing T-SQL | 236 | 323 | 1,200 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 0.29% | 0.79% | 1.33% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 1.64% | 2.36% | 3.81% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 151 | 264 | 1,009 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,500 | £39,103 | £37,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £43,750 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £48,500 | £57,500 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -15.65% | +4.55% | -4.35% |
| 75th Percentile | £64,375 | £67,500 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £75,000 | £83,750 | £75,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £47,500 | £47,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -13.64% | +6.80% |
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 | 14,393 | 13,705 | 31,528 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 17.97% | 33.51% | 34.96% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 9,994 | 10,211 | 24,741 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,000 | £37,500 | £35,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £46,551 | £47,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | £65,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +8.33% | -7.69% |
| 75th Percentile | £83,750 | £86,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £110,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £56,562 | £57,000 | £54,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -0.77% | +5.56% | -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 3 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 3 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 | 187 | £47,500 | - | 91 |
| England | -159 | 185 | £48,000 | -16.52% | 98 |
| Work from Home | -37 | 132 | £46,250 | -18.50% | 47 |
| Midlands | -32 | 48 | £46,750 | -1.58% | 19 |
| London | -106 | 44 | £57,500 | -11.54% | 23 |
| Scotland | +14 | 42 | - | - | 8 |
| North of England | -78 | 31 | £51,000 | -11.30% | 16 |
| West Midlands | -3 | 30 | £42,500 | -20.84% | 8 |
| South East | -29 | 30 | £40,000 | -19.58% | 23 |
| South West | -33 | 18 | £42,500 | +10.39% | 14 |
| East Midlands | -54 | 18 | £54,500 | +16.58% | 11 |
| Yorkshire | -66 | 17 | £50,000 | -16.67% | 6 |
| East of England | -44 | 12 | £62,500 | +31.58% | 10 |
| North West | -31 | 11 | £60,000 | +37.14% | 9 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 5 | £50,000 | - | |
| North East | -22 | 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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