Job Vacancy Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Skill Sets
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The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for T-SQL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited T-SQL over the 6 months to 28 May 2022 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

Transact-SQL
UK > Work from Home
6 months to
28 May 2022		 Same period 2021 Same period 2020
Rank 173 137 178
Rank change year-on-year -36 +41 -36
Permanent jobs citing T-SQL 1,604 811 149
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 2.19% 2.51% 1.63%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.66% 4.07% 2.53%
Number of salaries quoted 1,213 719 130
10th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £34,375
25th Percentile £44,000 £37,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £48,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.38% +1.05% -
75th Percentile £63,750 £58,750 £52,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £70,000 £71,375
UK median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% +5.26% -

T-SQL is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for coding skills.

All Programming Languages
Work from Home
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 43,786 19,902 5,894
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 59.75% 61.58% 64.56%
Number of salaries quoted 24,194 16,446 5,170
10th Percentile £37,500 £33,750 £35,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £42,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% - -
75th Percentile £81,250 £73,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £87,500 £85,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +13.64% - +4.76%

T-SQL
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing T-SQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

T-SQL trend for jobs with a WFH option

T-SQL
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing T-SQL.

T-SQL salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

T-SQL
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing T-SQL over the 6 months to 28 May 2022.

T-SQL salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

For the 6 months to 28 May 2022, T-SQL job roles required the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent jobs with a WFH option and a requirement for T-SQL.

1 1,556 (97.01%) SQL
2 1,013 (63.15%) SQL Server
3 938 (58.48%) C#
4 929 (57.92%) .NET
5 815 (50.81%) Agile
6 762 (47.51%) Azure
7 733 (45.70%) Microsoft
8 527 (32.86%) Finance
9 485 (30.24%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 437 (27.24%) .NET Core
11 427 (26.62%) Business Intelligence
12 388 (24.19%) DevOps
13 372 (23.19%) AWS
14 333 (20.76%) MVC
15 330 (20.57%) Software Engineering
16 322 (20.07%) JavaScript
17 318 (19.83%) Social Skills
18 315 (19.64%) ETL
19 309 (19.26%) Kubernetes
20 306 (19.08%) Docker
21 300 (18.70%) SQL Server Reporting Services
22 276 (17.21%) Data Warehouse
23 271 (16.90%) Power Platform
24 270 (16.83%) HTML
25 269 (16.77%) Fintech
26 265 (16.52%) Power BI
26 265 (16.52%) Degree
27 253 (15.77%) Infrastructure as Code
28 250 (15.59%) ASP.NET
28 250 (15.59%) Linux

T-SQL
Co-occurring IT Skills with a WFH Option by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 124 (7.73%) BizTalk Server
2 84 (5.24%) IIS
3 25 (1.56%) SharePoint
4 21 (1.31%) Apache Spark
5 16 (1.00%) Tomcat
6 10 (0.62%) Apache
7 9 (0.56%) CMS
8 8 (0.50%) Confluence
8 8 (0.50%) Elasticsearch
9 7 (0.44%) Sitecore CMS
10 5 (0.31%) SAS
11 2 (0.12%) ArcGIS
12 1 (0.062%) Anypoint
12 1 (0.062%) Apache Airflow
12 1 (0.062%) Apache Solr
12 1 (0.062%) JBoss
12 1 (0.062%) Mule
12 1 (0.062%) Mule ESB
12 1 (0.062%) Oracle Application Server
12 1 (0.062%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 90 (5.61%) Microsoft Excel
2 46 (2.87%) Microsoft Office
3 11 (0.69%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 10 (0.62%) MS Visio
5 5 (0.31%) Photoshop
6 3 (0.19%) FileZilla
6 3 (0.19%) Spreadsheet
7 1 (0.062%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 22 (1.37%) Dynamics CRM
2 13 (0.81%) Dynamics NAV
3 6 (0.37%) Dynamics AX
3 6 (0.37%) Dynamics GP
4 5 (0.31%) NetSuite
5 3 (0.19%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
6 1 (0.062%) Elite 3E
6 1 (0.062%) nopCommerce
6 1 (0.062%) ResourceLink
6 1 (0.062%) Sage X3
6 1 (0.062%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 762 (47.51%) Azure
2 372 (23.19%) AWS
3 271 (16.90%) Power Platform
4 102 (6.36%) Serverless
5 98 (6.11%) Azure Data Factory
6 95 (5.92%) SaaS
7 94 (5.86%) Azure Logic Apps
8 93 (5.80%) Azure Functions
9 73 (4.55%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 72 (4.49%) Azure Service Bus
11 64 (3.99%) Azure Storage
12 47 (2.93%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 36 (2.24%) PaaS
14 34 (2.12%) GitHub
15 30 (1.87%) Azure Active Directory
16 28 (1.75%) Dynamics 365
17 25 (1.56%) GCP
18 23 (1.43%) IaaS
19 21 (1.31%) Boomi
20 18 (1.12%) Amazon S3
Communications & Networking
1 24 (1.50%) HTTP
2 12 (0.75%) Internet
3 8 (0.50%) DNS
4 7 (0.44%) TCP/IP
5 5 (0.31%) Network Security
6 3 (0.19%) FTP
6 3 (0.19%) Remote Desktop
6 3 (0.19%) SSH
7 2 (0.12%) Firewall
8 1 (0.062%) H.323
8 1 (0.062%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1,013 (63.15%) SQL Server
2 485 (30.24%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 300 (18.70%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 276 (17.21%) Data Warehouse
5 265 (16.52%) Power BI
6 166 (10.35%) Azure SQL Database
7 152 (9.48%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 124 (7.73%) Relational Database
9 109 (6.80%) Data Lake
10 61 (3.80%) Tableau
11 52 (3.24%) Oracle Database
12 51 (3.18%) Microsoft Analysis Services
13 50 (3.12%) MySQL
14 49 (3.05%) NoSQL
15 35 (2.18%) PostgreSQL
16 31 (1.93%) Big Data
17 29 (1.81%) RDBMS
18 28 (1.75%) OLAP
19 26 (1.62%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
20 24 (1.50%) OLTP
Development Applications
1 144 (8.98%) Git (software)
2 114 (7.11%) Visual Studio
3 62 (3.87%) Team Foundation Server
4 60 (3.74%) JIRA
5 49 (3.05%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 23 (1.43%) NUnit
7 20 (1.25%) Jenkins
7 20 (1.25%) Selenium
8 19 (1.18%) Octopus Deploy
9 17 (1.06%) TeamCity
10 14 (0.87%) Atlassian Bamboo
11 13 (0.81%) Moq
11 13 (0.81%) MSI
11 13 (0.81%) WiX
12 12 (0.75%) webpack
13 11 (0.69%) Bitbucket
13 11 (0.69%) git-flow
14 10 (0.62%) SpecFlow
14 10 (0.62%) Visual Studio Code
15 9 (0.56%) Babel
General
1 527 (32.86%) Finance
2 318 (19.83%) Social Skills
3 113 (7.04%) Analytical Skills
4 92 (5.74%) Public Sector
5 83 (5.17%) Banking
6 70 (4.36%) Retail
7 56 (3.49%) Publishing
8 47 (2.93%) Influencing Skills
9 44 (2.74%) Organisational Skills
10 42 (2.62%) Law
11 40 (2.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 34 (2.12%) Advertising
13 27 (1.68%) Manufacturing
14 26 (1.62%) French Language
14 26 (1.62%) Marketing
15 24 (1.50%) Games
15 24 (1.50%) Legal
16 22 (1.37%) Back Office
17 19 (1.18%) Presentation Skills
18 17 (1.06%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 1,009 (62.91%) Developer
2 368 (22.94%) C# Developer
3 282 (17.58%) .NET Developer
4 206 (12.84%) Senior Developer
5 184 (11.47%) SQL Developer
6 172 (10.72%) Software Developer
7 149 (9.29%) Analyst
8 129 (8.04%) Business Intelligence Developer
9 116 (7.23%) .NET Software Developer
10 111 (6.92%) Data Engineer
11 106 (6.61%) C# .NET Developer
12 97 (6.05%) Senior .NET Developer
13 95 (5.92%) DBA
14 79 (4.93%) Senior Software Developer
15 77 (4.80%) SQL DBA
16 73 (4.55%) Applications Support
17 67 (4.18%) Senior .NET Software Developer
18 57 (3.55%) Azure Developer
19 56 (3.49%) SQL BI Developer
19 56 (3.49%) T-SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 929 (57.92%) .NET
2 437 (27.24%) .NET Core
3 270 (16.83%) HTML
4 250 (15.59%) ASP.NET
5 248 (15.46%) .NET Framework
6 231 (14.40%) ASP.NET Web API
7 214 (13.34%) CSS
8 195 (12.16%) Web Services
9 192 (11.97%) Entity Framework
10 179 (11.16%) React
11 158 (9.85%) XML
12 140 (8.73%) jQuery
13 134 (8.35%) AngularJS
14 133 (8.29%) ASP.NET MVC
15 127 (7.92%) RESTful
16 107 (6.67%) HTML5
17 80 (4.99%) WCF
18 77 (4.80%) REST
18 77 (4.80%) Twitter Bootstrap
19 76 (4.74%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 51 (3.18%) Data Structures
2 49 (3.05%) User Experience
3 48 (2.99%) Management Information System
4 45 (2.81%) Self-Motivation
4 45 (2.81%) Virtual Team
5 41 (2.56%) Greenfield Project
6 31 (1.93%) Replication
7 29 (1.81%) Mobile App
7 29 (1.81%) Reinsurance
8 24 (1.50%) IoT
9 23 (1.43%) Client/Server
10 22 (1.37%) Algorithms
11 16 (1.00%) Clustering
11 16 (1.00%) Data Centre
11 16 (1.00%) FMCG
11 16 (1.00%) Linux Command Line
12 14 (0.87%) Enterprise Software
12 14 (0.87%) SWIFT
13 13 (0.81%) Web 2.0
14 12 (0.75%) Pricing Data
Operating Systems
1 250 (15.59%) Linux
2 153 (9.54%) Windows
3 52 (3.24%) Windows Server
4 27 (1.68%) Windows Server 2016
5 15 (0.94%) Unix
6 5 (0.31%) Android
7 4 (0.25%) Windows Server 2008
7 4 (0.25%) Windows Server 2012
7 4 (0.25%) Windows Server 2019
8 3 (0.19%) Windows 10
9 2 (0.12%) AIX
9 2 (0.12%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 2 (0.12%) Solaris
10 1 (0.062%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 815 (50.81%) Agile
2 427 (26.62%) Business Intelligence
3 388 (24.19%) DevOps
4 333 (20.76%) MVC
5 330 (20.57%) Software Engineering
6 315 (19.64%) ETL
7 269 (16.77%) Fintech
8 253 (15.77%) Infrastructure as Code
9 237 (14.78%) CI/CD
10 217 (13.53%) Analytics
11 191 (11.91%) Test Automation
12 190 (11.85%) Scrum
13 175 (10.91%) Problem-Solving
14 153 (9.54%) Data Modelling
15 128 (7.98%) Performance Tuning
16 121 (7.54%) OO
17 120 (7.48%) Full Stack Development
17 120 (7.48%) TDD
18 119 (7.42%) SDLC
19 116 (7.23%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 1,556 (97.01%) SQL
2 938 (58.48%) C#
3 322 (20.07%) JavaScript
4 123 (7.67%) Python
5 115 (7.17%) TypeScript
6 96 (5.99%) VB.NET
7 95 (5.92%) PowerShell
8 91 (5.67%) PL/SQL
9 46 (2.87%) Java
10 31 (1.93%) Data Analysis Expressions (DAX)
11 30 (1.87%) Scala
12 27 (1.68%) VB
13 23 (1.43%) C++
14 19 (1.18%) VBA
15 18 (1.12%) Bash
16 13 (0.81%) R
16 13 (0.81%) XPath
17 12 (0.75%) Shell Script
18 11 (0.69%) C
19 10 (0.62%) F#
Qualifications
1 265 (16.52%) Degree
2 59 (3.68%) Computer Science Degree
3 58 (3.62%) Microsoft Certification
3 58 (3.62%) Security Cleared
4 44 (2.74%) SC Cleared
5 10 (0.62%) DBS Check
6 6 (0.37%) Master's Degree
6 6 (0.37%) PMI Certification
7 5 (0.31%) AWS Certification
8 2 (0.12%) MCPD
8 2 (0.12%) MCSA
8 2 (0.12%) MCSD
8 2 (0.12%) Numerate Degree
9 1 (0.062%) MCSE
9 1 (0.062%) SAS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 72 (4.49%) Data Quality
2 68 (4.24%) QA
3 25 (1.56%) Accessibility
4 23 (1.43%) SLA
5 19 (1.18%) GRC
6 11 (0.69%) GDPR
7 5 (0.31%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 2 (0.12%) Cyber Essentials
8 2 (0.12%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 2 (0.12%) PMO
9 1 (0.062%) HL7
System Software
1 306 (19.08%) Docker
2 52 (3.24%) Active Directory
3 21 (1.31%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.062%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.062%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 309 (19.26%) Kubernetes
2 14 (0.87%) Terraform
3 11 (0.69%) Rancher
4 10 (0.62%) Nagios
5 9 (0.56%) MIIS
6 7 (0.44%) Kibana
7 6 (0.37%) Failover Clustering
8 5 (0.31%) Oracle RMAN
9 4 (0.25%) Opscode Chef
9 4 (0.25%) Puppet
10 2 (0.12%) Single Sign-On
11 1 (0.062%) Control-M
11 1 (0.062%) Data Guard
11 1 (0.062%) Foglight
11 1 (0.062%) Grafana
11 1 (0.062%) Oozie
Vendors
1 733 (45.70%) Microsoft
2 125 (7.79%) Oracle
3 51 (3.18%) Databricks
4 43 (2.68%) NEC
4 43 (2.68%) Northgate
5 31 (1.93%) RedGate
6 27 (1.68%) VMware
7 23 (1.43%) Informatica
8 22 (1.37%) Xamarin
9 21 (1.31%) Dell
10 17 (1.06%) Salesforce.com
11 15 (0.94%) SAP
12 13 (0.81%) DocuSign
12 13 (0.81%) Infragistics
13 10 (0.62%) Google
13 10 (0.62%) Sybase
14 8 (0.50%) Cognos
14 8 (0.50%) Dynatrace
14 8 (0.50%) Sitecore
14 8 (0.50%) Talend