Relational Database Job Trends in Wales

Relational Database
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Wales requiring Relational Database skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 85 41 92
Rank change year-on-year -44 +51 -10
Permanent jobs citing Relational Database 3 20 23
As % of all permanent jobs in Wales 0.18% 3.76% 1.26%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.40% 28.57% 10.00%
Number of salaries quoted 2 20 19
10th Percentile - - £31,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £35,195
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £65,000 £36,476
Median % change year-on-year -30.77% +78.20% -21.13%
75th Percentile £47,500 £78,750 £50,229
90th Percentile - - £52,101
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +13.04% -11.54%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
Wales

Relational Database falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 125 70 230
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 7.42% 13.16% 12.62%
Number of salaries quoted 44 65 168
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £32,125
25th Percentile £36,625 £43,449 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £62,372 £72,931 £61,250
90th Percentile £70,250 £78,750 £71,250
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -11.54%

Relational Database
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Relational Database relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Relational Database job vacancy trend in Wales

Relational Database
Salary Trend in Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Relational Database.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Relational Database

Relational Database
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Relational Database within the Wales region over the 6 months to 16 May 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
South Wales -29 3 £45,000 -5.26% 2
Relational Database
UK

Relational Database
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wales 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) AWS
3 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
2 1 (33.33%) BigQuery
2 1 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (33.33%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Git
2 1 (33.33%) Cucumber
2 1 (33.33%) GitLab
2 1 (33.33%) Jenkins
2 1 (33.33%) JIRA
2 1 (33.33%) JMeter
2 1 (33.33%) Zephyr
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Applications Developer
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Data Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Quality Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) .NET
1 2 (66.67%) AngularJS
1 2 (66.67%) ASP.NET
1 2 (66.67%) ASP.NET Core
1 2 (66.67%) CSS
1 2 (66.67%) HTML
1 2 (66.67%) React
1 2 (66.67%) REST
1 2 (66.67%) RESTful
1 2 (66.67%) Vue
2 1 (33.33%) PySpark
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) Clean Code
2 2 (66.67%) Containerisation
2 2 (66.67%) Full-Stack Development
2 2 (66.67%) Kanban
2 2 (66.67%) Scrum
3 1 (33.33%) BDD
3 1 (33.33%) Data Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) ETL
3 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
3 1 (33.33%) Non-Functional Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
3 1 (33.33%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (66.67%) C#
3 1 (33.33%) Java
3 1 (33.33%) Python
3 1 (33.33%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
1 1 (33.33%) QA
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Docker
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle