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 11 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 11 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 413 | 291 | 229 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -122 | -62 | +9 |
| Permanent jobs citing T-SQL | 240 | 518 | 798 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 0.40% | 0.96% | 1.43% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 2.09% | 2.86% | 3.70% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 182 | 308 | 700 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,500 | £41,250 | £41,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £37,813 | £43,750 | £46,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £52,500 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.76% | -4.55% | -4.35% |
| 75th Percentile | £68,438 | £66,563 | £67,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £83,500 | £83,750 | £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 | 11,472 | 18,099 | 21,560 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 19.34% | 33.70% | 38.55% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 8,401 | 10,572 | 17,634 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,500 | £37,500 | £37,576 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,000 | £47,500 | £47,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £62,500 | £65,000 | £62,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.85% | +4.00% | -3.85% |
| 75th Percentile | £82,500 | £85,000 | £83,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £102,500 | £110,000 | £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 11 January 2026.
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 11 January 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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| England | -123 | 202 | £50,000 | -4.76% | 182 |
| UK excluding London | -43 | 175 | £48,500 | +2.11% | 196 |
| Work from Home | -40 | 111 | £48,500 | -3.00% | 169 |
| London | -86 | 59 | £80,000 | +28.00% | 57 |
| Midlands | 0 | 44 | £50,000 | +11.11% | 23 |
| South East | +3 | 38 | £40,000 | -20.00% | 57 |
| North of England | -7 | 36 | £40,000 | -15.79% | 31 |
| Yorkshire | -6 | 30 | £37,500 | -19.30% | 9 |
| Scotland | +13 | 29 | £37,500 | -17.58% | 26 |
| West Midlands | +27 | 28 | £45,000 | +4.65% | 8 |
| South West | -7 | 18 | £50,000 | -6.98% | 26 |
| East Midlands | -21 | 16 | £50,000 | +8.11% | 15 |
| East of England | -31 | 4 | £42,175 | -11.21% | 24 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 4 | £50,000 | - | 3 |
| North East | +6 | 3 | £51,000 | -32.00% | 3 |
| North West | -11 | 3 | £57,500 | +21.05% | 19 |
| Wales | -2 | 1 | £35,000 | -18.13% | 14 |
| 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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