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 8 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 303 243 169
Rank change year-on-year -60 -74 +8
Permanent jobs citing T-SQL 99 257 450
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.62% 1.29% 2.04%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.13% 3.11% 4.31%
Number of salaries quoted 80 151 418
10th Percentile £37,375 £36,738 £42,500
25th Percentile £40,938 £42,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.99% -8.18% +0.37%
75th Percentile £57,500 £68,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £82,500 £73,750
UK median annual salary £50,000 £51,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -2.91% -6.36% -

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 4,653 8,273 10,436
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 29.14% 41.65% 47.24%
Number of salaries quoted 3,287 5,248 8,803
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £47,500 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% - +4.00%
75th Percentile £83,750 £85,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% - +1.63%

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 8 November 2025.

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 7 (7.07%) IIS
1 7 (7.07%) SharePoint
2 4 (4.04%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (2.02%) HCL Notes
3 2 (2.02%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 1 (1.01%) Apache
4 1 (1.01%) Apache Spark
4 1 (1.01%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 17 (17.17%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.01%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (4.04%) Sage 1000
2 2 (2.02%) Dynamics AX
2 2 (2.02%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (2.02%) Oracle BPM
2 2 (2.02%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 50 (50.51%) Azure
2 22 (22.22%) Power Platform
3 15 (15.15%) Azure DevOps
4 13 (13.13%) Azure Data Factory
5 9 (9.09%) GitHub
6 8 (8.08%) PowerApps
7 7 (7.07%) AWS
7 7 (7.07%) Entra ID
7 7 (7.07%) GCP
8 6 (6.06%) SaaS
9 5 (5.05%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 5 (5.05%) Google Workspace
9 5 (5.05%) Microsoft 365
10 4 (4.04%) Power Automate
10 4 (4.04%) Snowflake
11 3 (3.03%) Azure Logic Apps
11 3 (3.03%) GitHub Copilot
12 2 (2.02%) Azure Functions
12 2 (2.02%) Dynamics 365
12 2 (2.02%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 5 (5.05%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 51 (51.52%) SQL Server
2 29 (29.29%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 27 (27.27%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 22 (22.22%) Power BI
5 16 (16.16%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 15 (15.15%) Azure SQL Database
7 14 (14.14%) Data Warehouse
8 9 (9.09%) Data Lake
9 8 (8.08%) Metadata
10 7 (7.07%) MySQL
10 7 (7.07%) Relational Database
11 6 (6.06%) OLAP
12 5 (5.05%) MongoDB
12 5 (5.05%) PostgreSQL
12 5 (5.05%) RDBMS
13 4 (4.04%) Data Hub
13 4 (4.04%) SQL CLR
14 3 (3.03%) Elasticsearch
14 3 (3.03%) NoSQL
14 3 (3.03%) Redis
Development Applications
1 8 (8.08%) Git
2 6 (6.06%) JIRA
3 5 (5.05%) Bitbucket
4 2 (2.02%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 1 (1.01%) Postman
General
1 35 (35.35%) Social Skills
2 28 (28.28%) Finance
3 11 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
3 11 (11.11%) Manufacturing
4 7 (7.07%) Organisational Skills
5 5 (5.05%) Games
6 4 (4.04%) Advertising
6 4 (4.04%) Back Office
6 4 (4.04%) Billing
6 4 (4.04%) Law
6 4 (4.04%) Social Housing
6 4 (4.04%) Swedish Language
7 3 (3.03%) Automotive
7 3 (3.03%) Legal
7 3 (3.03%) Public Sector
8 1 (1.01%) Retail
Job Titles
1 46 (46.46%) Developer
2 22 (22.22%) Senior
3 20 (20.20%) SQL Developer
4 17 (17.17%) DBA
5 15 (15.15%) Analyst
5 15 (15.15%) SQL DBA
6 14 (14.14%) Senior Developer
7 11 (11.11%) Data Engineer
8 10 (10.10%) IT Support
9 9 (9.09%) Administrator
10 7 (7.07%) Analyst Developer
10 7 (7.07%) Software Engineer
11 6 (6.06%) Integration Developer
11 6 (6.06%) IT Engineer
11 6 (6.06%) IT Support Engineer
11 6 (6.06%) Support Analyst
11 6 (6.06%) Support Engineer
12 5 (5.05%) Software Support Engineer
13 4 (4.04%) Integration Engineer
13 4 (4.04%) Systems Accountant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (24.24%) .NET
2 14 (14.14%) REST
3 13 (13.13%) .NET Framework
3 13 (13.13%) ASP.NET
4 12 (12.12%) CSS
5 11 (11.11%) HTML
6 8 (8.08%) Entity Framework
6 8 (8.08%) SOAP
7 6 (6.06%) JSON
7 6 (6.06%) XML
8 5 (5.05%) GraphQL
8 5 (5.05%) LDAP
8 5 (5.05%) OAuth
8 5 (5.05%) OpenID
8 5 (5.05%) RabbitMQ
8 5 (5.05%) SAML
8 5 (5.05%) Web Services
8 5 (5.05%) WinForms
9 4 (4.04%) .NET Core
9 4 (4.04%) ASP.NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 7 (7.07%) Data Structures
2 5 (5.05%) Cloud Native
2 5 (5.05%) Cyber Threat
2 5 (5.05%) Cyberattack
2 5 (5.05%) Driving Licence
3 4 (4.04%) Clustering
3 4 (4.04%) Enterprise Software
3 4 (4.04%) Private Cloud
4 3 (3.03%) Credit Risk
5 2 (2.02%) Mobile App
5 2 (2.02%) Reinsurance
6 1 (1.01%) Client/Server
6 1 (1.01%) Distributed Computing
6 1 (1.01%) Legacy Code
6 1 (1.01%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (1.01%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.01%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.01%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 9 (9.09%) Windows
2 4 (4.04%) Windows Server
3 1 (1.01%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (33.33%) ETL
1 33 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 31 (31.31%) Business Intelligence
3 26 (26.26%) DevOps
4 21 (21.21%) Agile
5 18 (18.18%) Analytics
6 13 (13.13%) Data Integration
6 13 (13.13%) ERP
7 12 (12.12%) Continuous Improvement
7 12 (12.12%) Data Engineering
7 12 (12.12%) Disaster Recovery
7 12 (12.12%) SDLC
8 11 (11.11%) CI/CD
8 11 (11.11%) Data Pipeline
9 10 (10.10%) Mentoring
10 9 (9.09%) Cybersecurity
10 9 (9.09%) Data Management
10 9 (9.09%) High Availability
10 9 (9.09%) Machine Learning
10 9 (9.09%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 91 (91.92%) SQL
2 26 (26.26%) C#
3 11 (11.11%) JavaScript
4 10 (10.10%) Python
5 8 (8.08%) PowerShell
6 6 (6.06%) PL/SQL
7 5 (5.05%) Bash
7 5 (5.05%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 5 (5.05%) VB.NET
8 4 (4.04%) VBA
9 2 (2.02%) C++
9 2 (2.02%) PHP
9 2 (2.02%) X++
10 1 (1.01%) Bicep
10 1 (1.01%) R
10 1 (1.01%) Scala
Qualifications
1 11 (11.11%) Degree
2 8 (8.08%) Computer Science Degree
3 6 (6.06%) DBS Check
4 4 (4.04%) ACCA
4 4 (4.04%) CIMA
5 1 (1.01%) Azure Certification
5 1 (1.01%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (1.01%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (11.11%) Data Quality
2 5 (5.05%) NCSC
2 5 (5.05%) NIST
3 3 (3.03%) Accessibility
3 3 (3.03%) QA
4 2 (2.02%) GDPR
System Software
1 7 (7.07%) Active Directory
2 4 (4.04%) Docker
2 4 (4.04%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (4.04%) Failover Clustering
1 4 (4.04%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.01%) Terraform
Vendors
1 44 (44.44%) Microsoft
2 10 (10.10%) Sage
3 7 (7.07%) Databricks
4 6 (6.06%) Google
4 6 (6.06%) Oracle
4 6 (6.06%) Salesforce
5 5 (5.05%) Informatica
5 5 (5.05%) RedGate
5 5 (5.05%) Talend
5 5 (5.05%) Xamarin
5 5 (5.05%) Zoho
6 4 (4.04%) CrowdStrike
6 4 (4.04%) Fortinet
6 4 (4.04%) Palo Alto
6 4 (4.04%) VMware
7 2 (2.02%) Lotus
8 1 (1.01%) Concur
8 1 (1.01%) DocuSign