T-SQL Job Trends in the West Midlands

Transact-SQL
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring T-SQL skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 193 148 157
Rank change year-on-year -45 +9 -26
Permanent jobs citing T-SQL 11 26 70
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 0.13% 0.76% 1.11%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.08% 3.37% 5.04%
Number of salaries quoted 9 25 56
10th Percentile £35,000 £41,250 £36,875
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,000 £41,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £54,892
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +4.75% +17.10%
75th Percentile £52,500 £65,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £62,500 £68,900 £63,750
England median annual salary £59,732 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +3.88% +4.55% -4.35%

All Programming Languages
West Midlands

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 in the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,018 772 1,389
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 11.82% 22.63% 22.04%
Number of salaries quoted 741 607 968
10th Percentile £37,500 £32,125 £32,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - +2.33%
75th Percentile £71,250 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.00% - -3.85%

T-SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing T-SQL relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

T-SQL job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

T-SQL
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing T-SQL.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing T-SQL

T-SQL
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing T-SQL in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 3 September 2026.

Salary histogram for T-SQL in the West Midlands

T-SQL
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing T-SQL within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 3 September 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
Birmingham -36 6 £50,000 -25.09% 5
Staffordshire +5 2 £36,000 -37.39% 2
Dudley - 2 £47,500 - 1
Wolverhampton - 1 - -
T-SQL
England

T-SQL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (18.18%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 9 (81.82%) Azure
2 6 (54.55%) Power Platform
3 5 (45.45%) Azure Functions
3 5 (45.45%) Serverless
4 3 (27.27%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (18.18%) Azure Logic Apps
5 2 (18.18%) Copilot Studio
5 2 (18.18%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (18.18%) Entra ID
5 2 (18.18%) GitHub
5 2 (18.18%) GitHub Copilot
5 2 (18.18%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Copilot
5 2 (18.18%) OneDrive
5 2 (18.18%) Power Automate
5 2 (18.18%) PowerApps
5 2 (18.18%) SaaS
5 2 (18.18%) Smartsheet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (81.82%) SQL Server
2 2 (18.18%) Azure SQL Database
2 2 (18.18%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 3 (27.27%) Git
2 2 (18.18%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 2 (18.18%) Finance
1 2 (18.18%) Law
1 2 (18.18%) Legal
1 2 (18.18%) Manufacturing
2 1 (9.09%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) .NET Developer
1 5 (45.45%) Developer
2 2 (18.18%) Analyst
2 2 (18.18%) Applications Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) Data Analyst
2 2 (18.18%) Data Scientist
2 2 (18.18%) DBA
2 2 (18.18%) IT Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) Junior
2 2 (18.18%) Junior Analyst
2 2 (18.18%) Junior Data Analyst
2 2 (18.18%) Junior Data Scientist
2 2 (18.18%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) SQL DBA
2 2 (18.18%) SQL Server DBA
3 1 (9.09%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) IT Support
3 1 (9.09%) IT Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (45.45%) .NET
2 3 (27.27%) .NET Framework
2 3 (27.27%) EDI
2 3 (27.27%) Entity Framework
2 3 (27.27%) REST
2 3 (27.27%) SOAP
3 2 (18.18%) .NET Core
3 2 (18.18%) ASP.NET
3 2 (18.18%) ASP.NET Core
3 2 (18.18%) Blazor
3 2 (18.18%) Semantic Kernel
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (18.18%) AI Agents
2 2 (18.18%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (18.18%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 2 (18.18%) Windows
1 2 (18.18%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) Continuous Improvement
2 4 (36.36%) AI
2 4 (36.36%) Decision-Making
3 3 (27.27%) Architectural Patterns
3 3 (27.27%) Clean Code
3 3 (27.27%) CRM
3 3 (27.27%) Dependency Injection
3 3 (27.27%) Design Patterns
3 3 (27.27%) DevOps
3 3 (27.27%) Logistics
3 3 (27.27%) OO
3 3 (27.27%) OOP
3 3 (27.27%) SDLC
3 3 (27.27%) Software Architecture
3 3 (27.27%) TDD
3 3 (27.27%) Unit Testing
4 2 (18.18%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (18.18%) Migration
4 2 (18.18%) Service Management
4 2 (18.18%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 11 (100.00%) SQL
2 5 (45.45%) C#
3 2 (18.18%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 2 (18.18%) JavaScript
3 2 (18.18%) PowerShell
3 2 (18.18%) Python
3 2 (18.18%) R
Qualifications
1 2 (18.18%) Degree
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 5 (45.45%) Microsoft
2 2 (18.18%) OpenAI
2 2 (18.18%) RedGate
2 2 (18.18%) SolarWinds