Hybrid/Remote T-SQL Job Trends

Transact-SQL
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring T-SQL skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 373 320 257
Rank change year-on-year -53 -63 -84
Permanent jobs citing T-SQL 85 108 252
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.34% 0.64% 1.16%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.38% 2.17% 2.89%
Number of salaries quoted 76 90 141
10th Percentile £42,750 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,625 £41,563 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £51,875 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +20.48% -1.19% -8.70%
75th Percentile £79,063 £58,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £70,000 £73,750
UK median annual salary £60,500 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% +4.76% -7.08%

All Programming Languages
Work from Home

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 with remote or hybrid options requiring coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 6,139 4,975 8,723
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 24.77% 29.63% 40.25%
Number of salaries quoted 4,521 3,295 5,632
10th Percentile £40,000 £36,250 £38,750
25th Percentile £48,750 £47,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £62,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% -
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £116,250
UK median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £63,264
% change year-on-year +4.00% -1.21% -2.67%

T-SQL
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing T-SQL and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

T-SQL job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

T-SQL
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing T-SQL.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing T-SQL

T-SQL
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing T-SQL over the 6 months to 9 October 2026.

T-SQL salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

T-SQL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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 10 (11.76%) IIS
1 10 (11.76%) Microsoft Exchange
2 6 (7.06%) SharePoint
3 3 (3.53%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 5 (5.88%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.18%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 8 (9.41%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (5.88%) Remedy ITSM
3 3 (3.53%) Dynamics GP
3 3 (3.53%) Infor M3
3 3 (3.53%) JDE OneWorld
3 3 (3.53%) JDE World
3 3 (3.53%) NetSuite
4 2 (2.35%) JDE EnterpriseOne
5 1 (1.18%) Elite 3E
Cloud Services
1 50 (58.82%) Azure
2 33 (38.82%) Power Platform
3 23 (27.06%) Azure DevOps
4 13 (15.29%) Power Automate
5 11 (12.94%) Azure Logic Apps
5 11 (12.94%) PowerApps
6 10 (11.76%) Microsoft 365
6 10 (11.76%) Serverless
7 7 (8.24%) AWS
7 7 (8.24%) Dynamics 365
7 7 (8.24%) SaaS
8 6 (7.06%) Azure Functions
8 6 (7.06%) Snowflake
9 5 (5.88%) Azure Data Factory
9 5 (5.88%) Copilot Studio
9 5 (5.88%) Entra ID
9 5 (5.88%) Microsoft Copilot
10 3 (3.53%) Azure AKS
10 3 (3.53%) Boomi
10 3 (3.53%) iPaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.53%) DNS
1 3 (3.53%) Firewall
1 3 (3.53%) VLAN
2 2 (2.35%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (57.65%) SQL Server
2 29 (34.12%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 23 (27.06%) Power BI
4 16 (18.82%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 13 (15.29%) Data Warehouse
6 4 (4.71%) Azure SQL Database
6 4 (4.71%) Db2
6 4 (4.71%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
6 4 (4.71%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 4 (4.71%) WhereScape RED
7 3 (3.53%) MongoDB
7 3 (3.53%) OLTP
7 3 (3.53%) SSDT
8 2 (2.35%) MS Access
9 1 (1.18%) BigQuery
9 1 (1.18%) DynamoDB
9 1 (1.18%) Electronic Patient Records
9 1 (1.18%) PostgreSQL
9 1 (1.18%) Relational Database
9 1 (1.18%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 21 (24.71%) Git
2 8 (9.41%) Visual Studio
3 6 (7.06%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 4 (4.71%) JIRA
5 2 (2.35%) Postman
6 1 (1.18%) Claude Code
6 1 (1.18%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 31 (36.47%) Analytical Skills
2 27 (31.76%) Social Skills
3 14 (16.47%) Finance
4 13 (15.29%) Law
5 12 (14.12%) Legal
6 3 (3.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (3.53%) Retail
Job Titles
1 52 (61.18%) Developer
2 19 (22.35%) Senior
3 14 (16.47%) Senior Developer
4 12 (14.12%) .NET Developer
4 12 (14.12%) Software Developer
5 10 (11.76%) SQL Developer
6 9 (10.59%) Data Engineer
7 7 (8.24%) Lead
8 6 (7.06%) Analyst
8 6 (7.06%) Applications Support
9 5 (5.88%) C# Developer
10 4 (4.71%) C# .NET Developer
10 4 (4.71%) Database Developer
10 4 (4.71%) Dynamics 365 Specialist
11 3 (3.53%) Applications Support Analyst
11 3 (3.53%) ERP Analyst
11 3 (3.53%) ERP Support
11 3 (3.53%) IAM Developer
11 3 (3.53%) Integration Developer
11 3 (3.53%) Lead Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (32.94%) .NET
2 12 (14.12%) REST
3 11 (12.94%) ASP.NET
4 10 (11.76%) HTML
5 9 (10.59%) CSS
6 8 (9.41%) .NET Core
6 8 (9.41%) ASP.NET Core
6 8 (9.41%) JSON
7 6 (7.06%) Blazor
7 6 (7.06%) jQuery
8 5 (5.88%) AngularJS
8 5 (5.88%) SOAP
9 4 (4.71%) .NET Framework
10 3 (3.53%) ASP.NET MVC
10 3 (3.53%) Kafka
10 3 (3.53%) LDAP
10 3 (3.53%) OAuth
10 3 (3.53%) React
10 3 (3.53%) RESTful
10 3 (3.53%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 10 (11.76%) Analytical Mindset
2 8 (9.41%) Self-Motivation
3 7 (8.24%) Enterprise Software
4 6 (7.06%) Management Information System
5 3 (3.53%) Cloud Native
5 3 (3.53%) Data Centre
5 3 (3.53%) Data Structures
5 3 (3.53%) Driving Licence
5 3 (3.53%) NHS
5 3 (3.53%) Operational Technology
6 2 (2.35%) AI Agents
6 2 (2.35%) Distributed Systems
6 2 (2.35%) LIMS
6 2 (2.35%) Onboarding
6 2 (2.35%) Replication
7 1 (1.18%) Credit Risk
7 1 (1.18%) Distributed Applications
7 1 (1.18%) IoT
7 1 (1.18%) Online Gambling
7 1 (1.18%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 11 (12.94%) Windows
2 8 (9.41%) Windows Server
3 5 (5.88%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (1.18%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (36.47%) DevOps
1 31 (36.47%) Problem-Solving
2 25 (29.41%) Agile
3 23 (27.06%) Business Intelligence
3 23 (27.06%) CI/CD
4 20 (23.53%) Data Modelling
4 20 (23.53%) ETL
5 19 (22.35%) Performance Tuning
6 13 (15.29%) Clean Code
7 12 (14.12%) CRM
8 11 (12.94%) Visualisation
8 11 (12.94%) Workflow
9 10 (11.76%) Continuous Improvement
9 10 (11.76%) Mentoring
9 10 (11.76%) Secure Coding
10 9 (10.59%) Analytics
10 9 (10.59%) Change Management
10 9 (10.59%) Roadmaps
10 9 (10.59%) Stakeholder Management
11 8 (9.41%) Event-Driven
Programming Languages
1 85 (100.00%) SQL
2 36 (42.35%) C#
3 22 (25.88%) PowerShell
4 13 (15.29%) Python
5 11 (12.94%) JavaScript
6 7 (8.24%) PL/SQL
7 5 (5.88%) VBA
7 5 (5.88%) VBScript
8 3 (3.53%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 1 (1.18%) Bicep
9 1 (1.18%) TypeScript
9 1 (1.18%) VB
9 1 (1.18%) VB.NET
9 1 (1.18%) XPath
Qualifications
1 5 (5.88%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
2 4 (4.71%) Degree
3 2 (2.35%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (12.94%) Data Quality
1 11 (12.94%) QA
2 8 (9.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (5.88%) SLA
4 3 (3.53%) NIST
System Software
1 11 (12.94%) Active Directory
2 4 (4.71%) Docker
3 3 (3.53%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 5 (5.88%) ZABBIX
2 3 (3.53%) Kubernetes
2 3 (3.53%) SQL Sentry
Vendors
1 35 (41.18%) Microsoft
2 6 (7.06%) iManage
2 6 (7.06%) Oracle
3 5 (5.88%) JD Edwards
3 5 (5.88%) RedGate
3 5 (5.88%) Remedy
3 5 (5.88%) ServiceNow
4 4 (4.71%) Intapp
5 3 (3.53%) Databricks
5 3 (3.53%) Epicor
5 3 (3.53%) IFS
5 3 (3.53%) Infor
5 3 (3.53%) SAP
5 3 (3.53%) Veeam
5 3 (3.53%) VMware
6 2 (2.35%) OpenAI
7 1 (1.18%) Teradata