Relational Database Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Relational Database
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West Yorkshire requiring Relational Database skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 103 94 113
Rank change year-on-year -9 +19 +48
Permanent jobs citing Relational Database 20 10 31
As % of all permanent jobs in West Yorkshire 1.10% 0.69% 1.54%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 7.78% 4.93% 6.74%
Number of salaries quoted 10 9 30
10th Percentile £26,250 £42,250 -
25th Percentile £44,063 £42,500 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,250 £45,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +36.11% -14.29% -4.55%
75th Percentile £75,000 £55,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £57,500 £84,900
Yorkshire median annual salary £48,750 £48,750 £50,000
% change year-on-year - -2.50% -28.57%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
West Yorkshire

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 West Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 257 203 460
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 14.12% 13.98% 22.79%
Number of salaries quoted 161 150 330
10th Percentile £35,000 £30,613 £32,500
25th Percentile £46,750 £42,125 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +19.05% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £81,250 £68,438 £71,887
90th Percentile £92,500 £82,750 £85,000
Yorkshire median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% -13.04%

Relational Database
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Relational Database job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

Relational Database
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Relational Database.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Relational Database

Relational Database
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Relational Database in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 9 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Relational Database in West Yorkshire

Relational Database
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Relational Database within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 9 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
Leeds -1 20 £61,250 +32.43% 7
Relational Database
Yorkshire

Relational Database
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 9 (45.00%) OpenStack
2 2 (10.00%) CMS
2 2 (10.00%) Headless CMS
Applications
1 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 14 (70.00%) AWS
2 12 (60.00%) Serverless
3 11 (55.00%) Amazon ECS
4 9 (45.00%) Amazon EKS
5 6 (30.00%) Amazon S3
5 6 (30.00%) Amazon SQS
5 6 (30.00%) Azure
6 4 (20.00%) SaaS
7 2 (10.00%) AWS Lambda
7 2 (10.00%) Figma
7 2 (10.00%) GCP
7 2 (10.00%) GitHub
8 1 (5.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (55.00%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (25.00%) RDBMS
3 2 (10.00%) DynamoDB
3 2 (10.00%) Metadata
3 2 (10.00%) MySQL
3 2 (10.00%) NoSQL
3 2 (10.00%) SQL Server
4 1 (5.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 9 (45.00%) Git
1 9 (45.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (10.00%) JIRA
3 1 (5.00%) JUnit
General
1 4 (20.00%) Public Sector
2 3 (15.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (10.00%) Back Office
3 2 (10.00%) Marketing
4 1 (5.00%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (5.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 14 (70.00%) Developer
2 9 (45.00%) Java Developer
3 5 (25.00%) Full-Stack Developer
3 5 (25.00%) Full-Stack Java Developer
4 3 (15.00%) Senior
5 2 (10.00%) Applications Engineer
5 2 (10.00%) Architect
5 2 (10.00%) Data Architect
5 2 (10.00%) PHP Developer
5 2 (10.00%) Platform Engineer
5 2 (10.00%) Senior Developer
5 2 (10.00%) Senior Java Developer
5 2 (10.00%) Web Developer
5 2 (10.00%) Website Developer
6 1 (5.00%) Analyst
6 1 (5.00%) Data Analyst
6 1 (5.00%) Engineering Manager
6 1 (5.00%) Python Developer
6 1 (5.00%) Senior Applications Engineer
6 1 (5.00%) Senior Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (55.00%) React
1 11 (55.00%) REST
2 9 (45.00%) Elastic Stack
2 9 (45.00%) Node.js
2 9 (45.00%) Spring
2 9 (45.00%) Spring Boot
3 8 (40.00%) Web Services
4 6 (30.00%) Kafka
4 6 (30.00%) Mustache
5 3 (15.00%) AngularJS
5 3 (15.00%) Apache Camel
6 2 (10.00%) Laravel
6 2 (10.00%) Next.js
6 2 (10.00%) Symfony
7 1 (5.00%) .NET
7 1 (5.00%) Django
7 1 (5.00%) FastAPI
7 1 (5.00%) Flask
7 1 (5.00%) SQLAlchemy
7 1 (5.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 9 (45.00%) Distributed Systems
2 3 (15.00%) Data Structures
3 2 (10.00%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (10.00%) Product Ownership
4 1 (5.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (65.00%) Agile
2 12 (60.00%) Microservices
3 10 (50.00%) Scrum
4 9 (45.00%) CI/CD
4 9 (45.00%) SDLC
4 9 (45.00%) TDD
5 7 (35.00%) Full-Stack Development
6 6 (30.00%) DevOps
7 5 (25.00%) Workflow
8 3 (15.00%) BDD
8 3 (15.00%) Continuous Integration
8 3 (15.00%) Data Governance
8 3 (15.00%) Data Modelling
8 3 (15.00%) Kanban
8 3 (15.00%) Problem-Solving
8 3 (15.00%) Process Management
8 3 (15.00%) Software Engineering
9 2 (10.00%) Collaborative Working
9 2 (10.00%) Data Lineage
9 2 (10.00%) Marketing Automation
Programming Languages
1 14 (70.00%) JavaScript
2 9 (45.00%) Java
3 4 (20.00%) SQL
3 4 (20.00%) TypeScript
4 2 (10.00%) PHP
4 2 (10.00%) PL/SQL
4 2 (10.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (20.00%) Degree
2 2 (10.00%) SC Cleared
2 2 (10.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 10 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (45.00%) Kubernetes
2 4 (20.00%) Terraform
3 3 (15.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 3 (15.00%) Pega
1 3 (15.00%) WSO2
2 2 (10.00%) HubSpot
2 2 (10.00%) Oracle
3 1 (5.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (5.00%) Salesforce