SQL Jobs in West Sussex

SQL (Structured Query Language)
South East > West Sussex

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in West Sussex requiring SQL skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SQL over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 16 4
Rank change year-on-year -4 -12 +3
Permanent jobs citing SQL 17 69 206
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Sussex 5.30% 9.31% 20.83%
As % of the Programming Languages category 24.64% 33.99% 44.88%
Number of salaries quoted 14 65 142
10th Percentile - £35,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £26,250 £38,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -42.86% -8.70% +9.52%
75th Percentile £48,438 £62,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £67,500 £68,750
South East median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - -9.09% +4.76%

All Programming Languages
West Sussex

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 West Sussex.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 69 203 459
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Sussex 21.50% 27.40% 46.41%
Number of salaries quoted 41 175 208
10th Percentile £26,250 £37,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £27,500 £43,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £60,000 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £72,000 £71,975
South East median annual salary £55,895 £55,000 £58,500
% change year-on-year +1.63% -5.98% +6.36%

SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

Job postings citing SQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Sussex.

Job vacancy trend for SQL in West Sussex

SQL
Salary Trend in West Sussex

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SQL in West Sussex.

Salary trend for SQL in West Sussex

SQL
Salary Histogram in West Sussex

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL in West Sussex over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for SQL in West Sussex

SQL
Job Locations in West Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL within the West Sussex region over the 6 months to 31 May 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
Shoreham-by-Sea - 9 £27,500 -
Burgess Hill +6 5 £75,000 +7.14%
Gatwick +6 1 £90,000 +71.43%
Horsham +2 1 - - 2
Worthing +1 1 £50,000 -4.76% 1
Crawley -3 1 £90,000 +63.64% 13
SQL
South East

SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Sussex by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (11.76%) Confluence
2 1 (5.88%) Apache Spark
2 1 (5.88%) JBoss
Applications
1 2 (11.76%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 9 (52.94%) AWS
2 3 (17.65%) GitHub
3 2 (11.76%) Azure
3 2 (11.76%) GitHub Actions
3 2 (11.76%) Power Platform
4 1 (5.88%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (5.88%) Azure Functions
4 1 (5.88%) Azure Logic Apps
4 1 (5.88%) Azure Service Bus
4 1 (5.88%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (5.88%) Serverless
4 1 (5.88%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 4 (23.53%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (41.18%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (23.53%) NoSQL
3 3 (17.65%) Apache Cassandra
3 3 (17.65%) Couchbase
4 2 (11.76%) MySQL
4 2 (11.76%) Power BI
5 1 (5.88%) Big Data
5 1 (5.88%) Hadoop
5 1 (5.88%) Metadata
5 1 (5.88%) Relational Database
5 1 (5.88%) SQL Server
5 1 (5.88%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (17.65%) Git
2 2 (11.76%) GitLab
2 2 (11.76%) Jenkins
2 2 (11.76%) JIRA
3 1 (5.88%) IntelliJ
3 1 (5.88%) JUnit
General
1 11 (64.71%) Social Skills
2 1 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (5.88%) Finance
2 1 (5.88%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 5 (29.41%) IT Support
1 5 (29.41%) IT Support Specialist
1 5 (29.41%) Support Specialist
2 4 (23.53%) Technical Support
3 3 (17.65%) Developer
4 2 (11.76%) Analyst
4 2 (11.76%) Senior
4 2 (11.76%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
4 2 (11.76%) Senior Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Data Analyst
5 1 (5.88%) Data Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Java Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Java Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Junior
5 1 (5.88%) Junior Data Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Lead
5 1 (5.88%) Manual Test Analyst
5 1 (5.88%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (29.41%) Kafka
2 2 (11.76%) REST
2 2 (11.76%) Spring
2 2 (11.76%) Spring Boot
3 1 (5.88%) CSS
3 1 (5.88%) Hibernate
3 1 (5.88%) HTML
3 1 (5.88%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.88%) Data Structures
1 1 (5.88%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (5.88%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 9 (52.94%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (52.94%) Cybersecurity
1 9 (52.94%) Server Migrations
2 4 (23.53%) Agile
2 4 (23.53%) Microservices
2 4 (23.53%) Patch Management
3 3 (17.65%) CI/CD
3 3 (17.65%) Regression Testing
3 3 (17.65%) TDD
4 2 (11.76%) API Design
4 2 (11.76%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (11.76%) Containerisation
4 2 (11.76%) Continuous Deployment
4 2 (11.76%) CRM
4 2 (11.76%) DevOps
4 2 (11.76%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (11.76%) Scaled Agile Framework
4 2 (11.76%) Scrum
4 2 (11.76%) SDLC
4 2 (11.76%) Secure Coding
4 2 (11.76%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (17.65%) Go
1 3 (17.65%) Java
2 2 (11.76%) Python
3 1 (5.88%) C++
3 1 (5.88%) JavaScript
3 1 (5.88%) Kotlin
3 1 (5.88%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (5.88%) ISTQB
1 1 (5.88%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.88%) Data Quality
1 1 (5.88%) QA
System Software
1 4 (23.53%) Active Directory
2 2 (11.76%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (11.76%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (11.76%) Atlassian
1 2 (11.76%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.88%) dotdigital
2 1 (5.88%) Oracle
2 1 (5.88%) Red Hat
2 1 (5.88%) SAP
2 1 (5.88%) Splunk