SQL Job Trends in Wiltshire

SQL (Structured Query Language)
South West > Wiltshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Wiltshire requiring SQL skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 43 22 36
Rank change year-on-year -21 +14 -24
Permanent jobs citing SQL 34 42 64
As % of all permanent jobs in Wiltshire 3.18% 8.97% 4.96%
As % of the Programming Languages category 53.97% 56.00% 29.77%
Number of salaries quoted 33 32 42
10th Percentile £46,250 £31,375 £27,225
25th Percentile £50,688 £34,000 £33,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £36,650 £48,750
Median % change year-on-year +63.71% -24.82% -2.50%
75th Percentile £70,752 £50,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £90,500 £57,250 £61,250
South West median annual salary £52,500 £47,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +10.53% -9.52% +5.00%

All Programming Languages
Wiltshire

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 Wiltshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 63 75 215
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wiltshire 5.89% 16.03% 16.67%
Number of salaries quoted 52 63 156
10th Percentile £42,500 £31,250 £33,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £34,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £42,500 £51,750
Median % change year-on-year +35.29% -17.87% +1.47%
75th Percentile £75,625 £62,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £71,000 £72,500
South West median annual salary £60,000 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +14.29% -4.55% -

SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SQL relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire.

SQL job vacancy trend in Wiltshire

SQL
Salary Trend in Wiltshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing SQL.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing SQL

SQL
Salary Histogram in Wiltshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL in Wiltshire over the 6 months to 2 September 2026.

Salary histogram for SQL in Wiltshire

SQL
Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 2 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
Salisbury -15 9 £60,000 +42.86% 2
Chippenham 0 6 £55,000 +29.41% 1
Swindon -15 6 £70,752 +93.05% 4
Warminster - 6 £98,750 -
Corsham - 3 £80,000 - 3
Trowbridge -10 2 £40,000 -24.95%
Melksham 0 1 £57,500 +76.92% 1
SQL
South West

SQL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wiltshire 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 4 (11.76%) Confluence
2 2 (5.88%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (2.94%) Apache
Applications
1 4 (11.76%) MS Visio
2 1 (2.94%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.94%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (2.94%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (5.88%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 11 (32.35%) Azure
2 7 (20.59%) Power Platform
3 5 (14.71%) Azure AI
3 5 (14.71%) GitHub
3 5 (14.71%) GitHub Copilot
4 3 (8.82%) GCP
4 3 (8.82%) Lucidchart
5 2 (5.88%) Azure Logic Apps
6 1 (2.94%) AWS
6 1 (2.94%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (2.94%) Azure Functions
6 1 (2.94%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (2.94%) dbt
6 1 (2.94%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (2.94%) Power Automate
6 1 (2.94%) Serverless
6 1 (2.94%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (29.41%) Data Warehouse
2 7 (20.59%) Power BI
3 5 (14.71%) Azure SQL Database
3 5 (14.71%) MongoDB
4 4 (11.76%) OLAP
4 4 (11.76%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 4 (11.76%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 4 (11.76%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 3 (8.82%) Metadata
5 3 (8.82%) Power Query
5 3 (8.82%) SQL Server
6 2 (5.88%) MySQL
6 2 (5.88%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (2.94%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 4 (11.76%) JIRA
2 1 (2.94%) Git
General
1 10 (29.41%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (17.65%) Social Skills
3 5 (14.71%) Manufacturing
4 4 (11.76%) Military
4 4 (11.76%) Retail
5 2 (5.88%) Publishing
6 1 (2.94%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (2.94%) Finance
6 1 (2.94%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 8 (23.53%) Data Engineer
2 7 (20.59%) Developer
3 5 (14.71%) .NET Developer
3 5 (14.71%) Analyst
4 3 (8.82%) Business Systems Analyst
4 3 (8.82%) Lead
4 3 (8.82%) Senior
4 3 (8.82%) Systems Analyst
4 3 (8.82%) Technical Analyst
5 2 (5.88%) Architect
5 2 (5.88%) Business Analyst
5 2 (5.88%) Data Migration Specialist
5 2 (5.88%) Migration Specialist
5 2 (5.88%) Security Architect
5 2 (5.88%) Senior Software Engineer
5 2 (5.88%) Software Engineer
5 2 (5.88%) Support Specialist
5 2 (5.88%) Technical Business Analyst
6 1 (2.94%) Business Intelligence Developer
6 1 (2.94%) Power BI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (23.53%) .NET
2 6 (17.65%) JSON
2 6 (17.65%) XML
3 5 (14.71%) .NET Core
3 5 (14.71%) ASP.NET
3 5 (14.71%) ASP.NET Core
3 5 (14.71%) CSS
3 5 (14.71%) HTML
3 5 (14.71%) ML.NET
3 5 (14.71%) REST
4 4 (11.76%) AngularJS
4 4 (11.76%) EDI
4 4 (11.76%) Middleware
4 4 (11.76%) PySpark
5 2 (5.88%) Node.js
6 1 (2.94%) Kafka
6 1 (2.94%) RESTful
6 1 (2.94%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (17.65%) Cloud Native
2 5 (14.71%) Digital TV
2 5 (14.71%) Driving Licence
3 4 (11.76%) Distributed Systems
4 3 (8.82%) Reference Data
5 2 (5.88%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (5.88%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (2.94%) Data Structures
6 1 (2.94%) IoT
6 1 (2.94%) Manufacturing Execution System
6 1 (2.94%) Product Ownership
6 1 (2.94%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.88%) Linux
1 2 (5.88%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (35.29%) Problem-Solving
2 11 (32.35%) CI/CD
3 10 (29.41%) ETL
3 10 (29.41%) Full-Stack Development
4 9 (26.47%) Analytics
5 8 (23.53%) AI
5 8 (23.53%) Data Modelling
5 8 (23.53%) ERP
5 8 (23.53%) Project Delivery
5 8 (23.53%) Requirements Gathering
5 8 (23.53%) Validation
6 7 (20.59%) Migration
6 7 (20.59%) Process Improvement
7 6 (17.65%) Business Intelligence
7 6 (17.65%) Mentoring
7 6 (17.65%) Observability
7 6 (17.65%) Performance Tuning
7 6 (17.65%) Software Engineering
7 6 (17.65%) Technical Leadership
7 6 (17.65%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 13 (38.24%) C#
2 8 (23.53%) Python
3 5 (14.71%) Java
4 4 (11.76%) Kusto Query Language
5 2 (5.88%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 2 (5.88%) JavaScript
5 2 (5.88%) PowerShell
5 2 (5.88%) T-SQL
5 2 (5.88%) VBScript
6 1 (2.94%) Bash
6 1 (2.94%) C++
6 1 (2.94%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 13 (38.24%) Security Cleared
2 12 (35.29%) SC Cleared
3 4 (11.76%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (2.94%) Degree
4 1 (2.94%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (20.59%) Data Quality
2 2 (5.88%) JSP 440
2 2 (5.88%) NIST
System Software
1 6 (17.65%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (14.71%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 17 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (8.82%) Talend
3 2 (5.88%) Google
3 2 (5.88%) SAP