Relational Database Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Relational Database
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring Relational Database skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Relational Database over the 6 months leading up to 3 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 175 184 163
Rank change year-on-year +9 -21 -53
Permanent jobs citing Relational Database 396 626 809
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.94% 1.82% 2.25%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 11.14% 8.18% 9.26%
Number of salaries quoted 145 427 620
10th Percentile £40,872 £39,750 £42,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £47,500 £48,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -8.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,125 £82,500
90th Percentile £86,000 £91,250 £102,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +13.04% -11.54% +10.17%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Work from Home

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 with remote or hybrid options requiring database or business intelligence skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 3,556 7,656 8,734
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.45% 22.20% 24.28%
Number of salaries quoted 2,201 6,048 6,457
10th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £45,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £63,650
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -5.73% +6.08%
75th Percentile £83,750 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £62,000 £57,500 £63,000
% change year-on-year +7.83% -8.73% +5.00%

Relational Database
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Relational Database as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Relational Database trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Relational Database
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Relational Database.

Relational Database salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Relational Database
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Relational Database over the 6 months to 3 July 2025.

Relational Database salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Relational Database
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 16 (4.04%) Confluence
2 9 (2.27%) Apache
3 7 (1.77%) Apache Airflow
4 6 (1.52%) IIS
5 4 (1.01%) Microsoft Exchange
6 3 (0.76%) CMS
6 3 (0.76%) GemFire
7 2 (0.51%) OpenEdge
7 2 (0.51%) SharePoint
8 1 (0.25%) ColdFusion
8 1 (0.25%) Headless CMS
8 1 (0.25%) Luigi
8 1 (0.25%) Oracle Application Server
8 1 (0.25%) Umbraco
8 1 (0.25%) WebLogic
Applications
1 12 (3.03%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (2.02%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.25%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.25%) Trello
Business Applications
1 9 (2.27%) NetSuite
2 3 (0.76%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.25%) Dynamics GP
3 1 (0.25%) FastStats
3 1 (0.25%) FastStats PeopleStage
3 1 (0.25%) Raiser’s Edge
Cloud Services
1 254 (64.14%) AWS
2 215 (54.29%) Pulumi
3 56 (14.14%) Azure
4 24 (6.06%) Power Platform
5 18 (4.55%) SaaS
6 14 (3.54%) GitHub
7 12 (3.03%) Azure DevOps
8 10 (2.53%) Azure Data Factory
8 10 (2.53%) Dynamics 365
9 9 (2.27%) Azure Monitor
9 9 (2.27%) Boomi
9 9 (2.27%) GCP
10 8 (2.02%) Azure Logic Apps
11 5 (1.26%) Serverless
12 4 (1.01%) Amazon EC2
12 4 (1.01%) dbt
12 4 (1.01%) OCI
13 3 (0.76%) AWS CloudFormation
13 3 (0.76%) Google Kubernetes Engine
13 3 (0.76%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 215 (54.29%) Broadband
2 9 (2.27%) Firewall
3 6 (1.52%) DNS
4 5 (1.26%) TCP/IP
5 3 (0.76%) HTTP
5 3 (0.76%) Internet
6 1 (0.25%) FTP
6 1 (0.25%) Network Security
6 1 (0.25%) SAN
6 1 (0.25%) SMTP
6 1 (0.25%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 254 (64.14%) RDBMS
2 230 (58.08%) NoSQL
3 40 (10.10%) SQL Server
4 28 (7.07%) MySQL
5 25 (6.31%) PostgreSQL
6 19 (4.80%) MongoDB
7 17 (4.29%) Power BI
8 14 (3.54%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 12 (3.03%) DB2
10 8 (2.02%) Data Warehouse
11 6 (1.52%) Redis
12 5 (1.26%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 4 (1.01%) MariaDB
13 4 (1.01%) Power Query
14 3 (0.76%) Apache Ignite
14 3 (0.76%) BigQuery
14 3 (0.76%) InterSystems Cache
14 3 (0.76%) Oracle Database
14 3 (0.76%) Oracle Reports
15 2 (0.51%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 215 (54.29%) Jaeger
2 52 (13.13%) Git
3 27 (6.82%) JIRA
4 10 (2.53%) Visual Studio
5 9 (2.27%) Jenkins
6 8 (2.02%) Moq
6 8 (2.02%) SpecFlow
7 7 (1.77%) Selenium
8 5 (1.26%) Postman
9 4 (1.01%) Bitbucket
9 4 (1.01%) Subversion
9 4 (1.01%) Team Foundation Server
10 3 (0.76%) Cucumber
10 3 (0.76%) IBM UrbanCode
10 3 (0.76%) JUnit
10 3 (0.76%) SoapUI
10 3 (0.76%) SonarQube
10 3 (0.76%) Sonatype Nexus
11 1 (0.25%) Gatling
11 1 (0.25%) Locust
General
1 218 (55.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 67 (16.92%) Social Skills
3 40 (10.10%) Analytical Skills
4 30 (7.58%) Finance
5 15 (3.79%) Public Sector
6 11 (2.78%) Banking
7 9 (2.27%) Games
8 8 (2.02%) Pharmaceutical
8 8 (2.02%) Retail
9 6 (1.52%) Back Office
9 6 (1.52%) Marketing
10 5 (1.26%) Investment Banking
10 5 (1.26%) Law
10 5 (1.26%) Local Government
11 4 (1.01%) Presentation Skills
12 3 (0.76%) Advertising
12 3 (0.76%) Front Office
12 3 (0.76%) Influencing Skills
12 3 (0.76%) Legal
12 3 (0.76%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 221 (55.81%) Lead
2 218 (55.05%) Team Leader
3 58 (14.65%) Developer
4 42 (10.61%) Analyst
4 42 (10.61%) Senior
5 19 (4.80%) Software Engineer
6 16 (4.04%) Senior Developer
7 12 (3.03%) Data Engineer
7 12 (3.03%) Support Analyst
8 10 (2.53%) Senior Analyst
9 9 (2.27%) .NET Developer
9 9 (2.27%) Java Engineer
9 9 (2.27%) NetSuite Developer
9 9 (2.27%) Technical Developer
10 8 (2.02%) Applications Support
10 8 (2.02%) Applications Support Analyst
11 7 (1.77%) Java Developer
11 7 (1.77%) Quantitative Analyst
11 7 (1.77%) Senior Support Analyst
11 7 (1.77%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 216 (54.55%) Elastic Stack
2 215 (54.29%) OpenTelemetry
3 39 (9.85%) .NET
4 26 (6.57%) HTML
5 25 (6.31%) ASP.NET
6 23 (5.81%) CSS
7 21 (5.30%) .NET Framework
7 21 (5.30%) REST
8 17 (4.29%) OAuth
8 17 (4.29%) Web Services
9 16 (4.04%) Spring
10 14 (3.54%) Middleware
11 13 (3.28%) .NET Core
12 12 (3.03%) Entity Framework
12 12 (3.03%) XML
13 11 (2.78%) Spring Boot
14 10 (2.53%) ASP.NET Core
14 10 (2.53%) Kafka
15 9 (2.27%) RESTful
15 9 (2.27%) Restlet
Miscellaneous
1 15 (3.79%) Management Information System
2 13 (3.28%) Virtual Team
3 10 (2.53%) Greenfield Project
4 9 (2.27%) Product Ownership
5 8 (2.02%) Data Centre
6 7 (1.77%) Client/Server
7 6 (1.52%) Onboarding
8 5 (1.26%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 4 (1.01%) Algorithms
9 4 (1.01%) Analytical Mindset
9 4 (1.01%) Data Structures
9 4 (1.01%) Low-Code
10 3 (0.76%) Credit Derivative
10 3 (0.76%) Derivative
10 3 (0.76%) Equities
10 3 (0.76%) Fixed Income
10 3 (0.76%) IoT
10 3 (0.76%) Mainframe
10 3 (0.76%) Self-Motivation
11 2 (0.51%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 242 (61.11%) Linux
2 230 (58.08%) Unix
3 26 (6.57%) Windows
4 6 (1.52%) Windows Server
5 5 (1.26%) CentOS
6 4 (1.01%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 4 (1.01%) Ubuntu
7 2 (0.51%) Mac OS
8 1 (0.25%) AIX
8 1 (0.25%) Android
8 1 (0.25%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.25%) Debian
8 1 (0.25%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 273 (68.94%) Agile
2 260 (65.66%) DevOps
3 233 (58.84%) Mentoring
4 230 (58.08%) Containerisation
4 230 (58.08%) Continuous Integration
5 227 (57.32%) Performance Optimisation
6 221 (55.81%) High Availability
7 220 (55.56%) Infrastructure as Code
8 219 (55.30%) Roadmaps
9 216 (54.55%) Cost Optimisation
9 216 (54.55%) Product Management
10 215 (54.29%) Budget Control
10 215 (54.29%) GitOps
10 215 (54.29%) Resource Management
10 215 (54.29%) Task Automation
11 46 (11.62%) Microservices
12 40 (10.10%) Problem-Solving
13 38 (9.60%) Computer Science
14 34 (8.59%) Software Engineering
15 27 (6.82%) CI/CD
Programming Languages
1 280 (70.71%) Python
2 253 (63.89%) Java
3 246 (62.12%) JavaScript
4 225 (56.82%) Go
5 221 (55.81%) Bash
6 113 (28.54%) SQL
7 44 (11.11%) C#
8 17 (4.29%) T-SQL
9 14 (3.54%) TypeScript
10 12 (3.03%) PL/SQL
11 10 (2.53%) VB.NET
12 9 (2.27%) PHP
12 9 (2.27%) PowerShell
13 7 (1.77%) C++
14 6 (1.52%) Data Analysis Expressions
15 3 (0.76%) C
15 3 (0.76%) Groovy
16 2 (0.51%) Fortran
16 2 (0.51%) Ruby
16 2 (0.51%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 216 (54.55%) AWS Certification
2 46 (11.62%) Degree
3 17 (4.29%) Computer Science Degree
4 13 (3.28%) Master's Degree
5 5 (1.26%) Security Cleared
6 4 (1.01%) BPSS Clearance
6 4 (1.01%) DBS Check
6 4 (1.01%) OCP
6 4 (1.01%) Oracle Certification
6 4 (1.01%) SC Cleared
7 2 (0.51%) PhD
8 1 (0.25%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.25%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.25%) ISTQB
8 1 (0.25%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (4.29%) QA
2 8 (2.02%) Accessibility
2 8 (2.02%) GDPR
3 6 (1.52%) CDISC
3 6 (1.52%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.25%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (0.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.25%) NCSC
System Software
1 246 (62.12%) Docker
2 9 (2.27%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (1.01%) Virtual Servers
3 4 (1.01%) VMware ESXi
3 4 (1.01%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 232 (58.59%) Kubernetes
2 223 (56.31%) Terraform
3 218 (55.05%) Ansible
3 218 (55.05%) Argo
3 218 (55.05%) Prometheus
4 215 (54.29%) Kustomize
5 9 (2.27%) Single Sign-On
6 5 (1.26%) ZABBIX
7 3 (0.76%) Grafana
7 3 (0.76%) Istio
7 3 (0.76%) Progress Chef
8 1 (0.25%) Kibana
8 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 218 (55.05%) Google
2 36 (9.09%) Microsoft
3 22 (5.56%) Oracle
4 9 (2.27%) MuleSoft
4 9 (2.27%) ServiceNow
4 9 (2.27%) VMware
5 7 (1.77%) SolarWinds
6 4 (1.01%) Databricks
6 4 (1.01%) Informatica
7 3 (0.76%) Adobe
7 3 (0.76%) Atlassian
7 3 (0.76%) DocuSign
7 3 (0.76%) Dynatrace
7 3 (0.76%) IBM
7 3 (0.76%) iManage
7 3 (0.76%) Intapp
7 3 (0.76%) RedGate
7 3 (0.76%) Solace
7 3 (0.76%) Talend
7 3 (0.76%) TIBCO