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 20 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 144 164 117
Rank change year-on-year +20 -47 +67
Permanent jobs citing T-SQL 30 41 59
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 0.58% 0.92% 1.93%
As % of the Programming Languages category 4.26% 3.67% 5.79%
Number of salaries quoted 29 16 56
10th Percentile £28,000 £37,375 £40,625
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £43,000 £54,750
Median % change year-on-year +4.65% -21.46% +9.50%
75th Percentile £65,000 £57,188 £62,813
90th Percentile £68,750 £61,968 £68,875
England median annual salary £50,000 £51,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -2.91% -6.36% -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 705 1,117 1,019
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 13.62% 25.11% 33.41%
Number of salaries quoted 575 580 897
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £33,300
25th Percentile £41,163 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £54,892 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.20% +4.56% -4.55%
75th Percentile £68,750 £69,763 £65,001
90th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -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 20 December 2025.

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 20 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
Birmingham +10 8 £65,500 +19.56% 2
Warwickshire - 7 £28,000 - 1
Worcestershire - 7 £42,500 -
Walsall - 4 £43,250 -
Staffordshire -23 3 £63,500 +49.41% 2
Solihull - 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:

Applications
1 4 (13.33%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (6.67%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (3.33%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 9 (30.00%) Azure
2 8 (26.67%) Power Platform
3 7 (23.33%) SaaS
4 4 (13.33%) Azure Data Factory
4 4 (13.33%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 4 (13.33%) Snowflake
5 3 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (6.67%) Dynamics 365
6 2 (6.67%) Microsoft 365
7 1 (3.33%) Azure Functions
7 1 (3.33%) Azure Key Vault
7 1 (3.33%) Azure Logic Apps
7 1 (3.33%) Azure Monitor
7 1 (3.33%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (43.33%) SQL Server
2 8 (26.67%) Power BI
3 7 (23.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 6 (20.00%) Data Mining
5 5 (16.67%) Azure SQL Database
5 5 (16.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 4 (13.33%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (10.00%) Data Lake
7 3 (10.00%) Metadata
8 2 (6.67%) Relational Database
8 2 (6.67%) Tableau
9 1 (3.33%) SQL Server Analysis Services
General
1 13 (43.33%) Social Skills
2 8 (26.67%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (16.67%) Finance
4 3 (10.00%) Legal
5 2 (6.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 15 (50.00%) Senior
2 11 (36.67%) Analyst
3 8 (26.67%) Applications Support
3 8 (26.67%) Data Engineer
3 8 (26.67%) Senior Applications Support
4 7 (23.33%) Applications Support Analyst
4 7 (23.33%) Senior Analyst
4 7 (23.33%) Senior Applications Support Analyst
4 7 (23.33%) Senior Support Analyst
4 7 (23.33%) Support Analyst
5 6 (20.00%) Developer
5 6 (20.00%) Senior Data Engineer
6 4 (13.33%) 1st/2nd Line Support
6 4 (13.33%) 2nd Line Support
6 4 (13.33%) Business Intelligence Analyst
7 3 (10.00%) Azure Data Engineer
7 3 (10.00%) Azure Engineer
7 3 (10.00%) DBA
7 3 (10.00%) SQL DBA
8 2 (6.67%) Business Intelligence Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (16.67%) .NET
2 2 (6.67%) ARM Templates
2 2 (6.67%) JSON
2 2 (6.67%) XML
3 1 (3.33%) .NET Framework
3 1 (3.33%) Ajax
3 1 (3.33%) AngularJS
3 1 (3.33%) CSS
3 1 (3.33%) Entity Framework
3 1 (3.33%) HTML
3 1 (3.33%) jQuery
3 1 (3.33%) KnockoutJS
3 1 (3.33%) Razor View Engine
3 1 (3.33%) WCF
3 1 (3.33%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (10.00%) Clustering
1 3 (10.00%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (6.67%) Cloud Native
2 2 (6.67%) Distributed Computing
Operating Systems
1 3 (10.00%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (46.67%) Business Intelligence
2 13 (43.33%) Problem-Solving
3 12 (40.00%) ETL
4 11 (36.67%) User Acceptance Testing
5 10 (33.33%) Data Modelling
6 8 (26.67%) Analytics
7 7 (23.33%) B2B
7 7 (23.33%) Data Engineering
7 7 (23.33%) Data Pipeline
7 7 (23.33%) Product Roadmap
7 7 (23.33%) Roadmaps
7 7 (23.33%) Software Testing
8 6 (20.00%) Data Architecture
8 6 (20.00%) Mentoring
9 5 (16.67%) Machine Learning
10 4 (13.33%) Data Governance
10 4 (13.33%) Data Transformation
10 4 (13.33%) Data Visualisation
10 4 (13.33%) Linear Regression
10 4 (13.33%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 30 (100.00%) SQL
2 6 (20.00%) Python
3 5 (16.67%) C#
3 5 (16.67%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 3 (10.00%) Bicep
4 3 (10.00%) Scala
5 1 (3.33%) JavaScript
5 1 (3.33%) R
Qualifications
1 2 (6.67%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (6.67%) Degree
2 1 (3.33%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (20.00%) Data Quality
2 4 (13.33%) GDPR
3 1 (3.33%) Accessibility
3 1 (3.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 3 (10.00%) Terraform
2 1 (3.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 10 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 8 (26.67%) Databricks