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 2 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 375 310 264
Rank change year-on-year -65 -46 -96
Permanent jobs citing T-SQL 86 116 255
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.34% 0.69% 1.13%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.38% 2.30% 2.85%
Number of salaries quoted 77 95 142
10th Percentile £42,500 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £48,625 £45,000 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +19.05% - -8.70%
75th Percentile £78,750 £58,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £70,000 £73,625
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% +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 6,237 5,038 8,933
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 25.02% 29.86% 39.74%
Number of salaries quoted 4,625 3,338 5,843
10th Percentile £39,891 £36,250 £39,226
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 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.00% - -3.85%

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 2 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 11 (12.79%) IIS
1 11 (12.79%) Microsoft Exchange
2 6 (6.98%) SharePoint
3 2 (2.33%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 6 (6.98%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.16%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 7 (8.14%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (5.81%) Remedy ITSM
3 4 (4.65%) Infor M3
3 4 (4.65%) JDE OneWorld
3 4 (4.65%) JDE World
3 4 (4.65%) NetSuite
4 2 (2.33%) Dynamics GP
4 2 (2.33%) JDE EnterpriseOne
5 1 (1.16%) Elite 3E
Cloud Services
1 50 (58.14%) Azure
2 32 (37.21%) Power Platform
3 23 (26.74%) Azure DevOps
4 13 (15.12%) Power Automate
5 11 (12.79%) Azure Logic Apps
5 11 (12.79%) PowerApps
6 10 (11.63%) Microsoft 365
7 9 (10.47%) Serverless
8 8 (9.30%) Dynamics 365
9 6 (6.98%) AWS
9 6 (6.98%) SaaS
10 5 (5.81%) Azure Data Factory
10 5 (5.81%) Azure Functions
10 5 (5.81%) Entra ID
10 5 (5.81%) Snowflake
11 4 (4.65%) Copilot Studio
11 4 (4.65%) Microsoft Copilot
12 3 (3.49%) Azure AKS
12 3 (3.49%) Azure Service Bus
12 3 (3.49%) iPaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.49%) DNS
1 3 (3.49%) Firewall
1 3 (3.49%) VLAN
2 2 (2.33%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (56.98%) SQL Server
2 28 (32.56%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 22 (25.58%) Power BI
4 16 (18.60%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 13 (15.12%) Data Warehouse
6 4 (4.65%) Azure SQL Database
6 4 (4.65%) Db2
6 4 (4.65%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
6 4 (4.65%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 4 (4.65%) WhereScape RED
7 3 (3.49%) MongoDB
8 2 (2.33%) MS Access
8 2 (2.33%) OLTP
8 2 (2.33%) Power Query
8 2 (2.33%) SSDT
9 1 (1.16%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
9 1 (1.16%) Data Lake
9 1 (1.16%) Electronic Patient Records
9 1 (1.16%) PostgreSQL
9 1 (1.16%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 19 (22.09%) Git
2 9 (10.47%) Visual Studio
3 6 (6.98%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 4 (4.65%) JIRA
5 2 (2.33%) Postman
6 1 (1.16%) Claude Code
6 1 (1.16%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 31 (36.05%) Analytical Skills
2 28 (32.56%) Social Skills
3 14 (16.28%) Finance
4 13 (15.12%) Law
5 12 (13.95%) Legal
6 3 (3.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (3.49%) Retail
Job Titles
1 52 (60.47%) Developer
2 18 (20.93%) Senior
3 13 (15.12%) Senior Developer
3 13 (15.12%) Software Developer
4 12 (13.95%) .NET Developer
5 10 (11.63%) SQL Developer
6 9 (10.47%) Data Engineer
7 7 (8.14%) Analyst
7 7 (8.14%) Applications Support
7 7 (8.14%) Lead
8 5 (5.81%) C# Developer
9 4 (4.65%) Applications Support Analyst
9 4 (4.65%) C# .NET Developer
9 4 (4.65%) Dynamics 365 Specialist
9 4 (4.65%) ERP Analyst
9 4 (4.65%) ERP Support
9 4 (4.65%) Support Analyst
10 3 (3.49%) IAM Developer
10 3 (3.49%) Integration Developer
10 3 (3.49%) Lead Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (32.56%) .NET
2 12 (13.95%) HTML
3 11 (12.79%) ASP.NET
3 11 (12.79%) CSS
3 11 (12.79%) REST
4 9 (10.47%) JSON
5 8 (9.30%) .NET Core
5 8 (9.30%) ASP.NET Core
6 6 (6.98%) Blazor
6 6 (6.98%) jQuery
7 5 (5.81%) AngularJS
7 5 (5.81%) SOAP
8 4 (4.65%) .NET Framework
9 3 (3.49%) ASP.NET MVC
9 3 (3.49%) Entity Framework
9 3 (3.49%) Kafka
9 3 (3.49%) OAuth
9 3 (3.49%) OpenID
9 3 (3.49%) RabbitMQ
9 3 (3.49%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 11 (12.79%) Analytical Mindset
2 8 (9.30%) Self-Motivation
3 7 (8.14%) Enterprise Software
3 7 (8.14%) Management Information System
4 4 (4.65%) Driving Licence
5 3 (3.49%) Cloud Native
5 3 (3.49%) Data Centre
5 3 (3.49%) Data Structures
5 3 (3.49%) NHS
5 3 (3.49%) Operational Technology
6 2 (2.33%) AI Agents
6 2 (2.33%) Distributed Systems
6 2 (2.33%) LIMS
6 2 (2.33%) Onboarding
6 2 (2.33%) Replication
7 1 (1.16%) Distributed Applications
7 1 (1.16%) IoT
7 1 (1.16%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (1.16%) Online Gambling
7 1 (1.16%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 12 (13.95%) Windows
2 9 (10.47%) Windows Server
3 6 (6.98%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (1.16%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (36.05%) DevOps
2 30 (34.88%) Problem-Solving
3 24 (27.91%) Agile
4 23 (26.74%) CI/CD
5 22 (25.58%) Business Intelligence
6 20 (23.26%) ETL
6 20 (23.26%) Performance Tuning
7 19 (22.09%) Data Modelling
8 13 (15.12%) Clean Code
9 11 (12.79%) CRM
9 11 (12.79%) Secure Coding
10 10 (11.63%) Continuous Improvement
10 10 (11.63%) Mentoring
10 10 (11.63%) Visualisation
10 10 (11.63%) Workflow
11 9 (10.47%) Change Management
11 9 (10.47%) Roadmaps
12 8 (9.30%) Event-Driven
12 8 (9.30%) MVC
12 8 (9.30%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 86 (100.00%) SQL
2 35 (40.70%) C#
3 23 (26.74%) PowerShell
4 12 (13.95%) JavaScript
4 12 (13.95%) Python
5 8 (9.30%) PL/SQL
6 6 (6.98%) VBA
6 6 (6.98%) VBScript
7 4 (4.65%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 2 (2.33%) VB
9 1 (1.16%) Bicep
9 1 (1.16%) TypeScript
9 1 (1.16%) VB.NET
9 1 (1.16%) XPath
Qualifications
1 5 (5.81%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
2 4 (4.65%) Degree
3 2 (2.33%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (12.79%) QA
2 10 (11.63%) Data Quality
3 9 (10.47%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (5.81%) SLA
5 3 (3.49%) NIST
System Software
1 12 (13.95%) Active Directory
2 4 (4.65%) Docker
3 3 (3.49%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 5 (5.81%) ZABBIX
2 3 (3.49%) Kubernetes
3 2 (2.33%) SQL Sentry
Vendors
1 36 (41.86%) Microsoft
2 7 (8.14%) iManage
2 7 (8.14%) Oracle
3 6 (6.98%) JD Edwards
4 5 (5.81%) Remedy
4 5 (5.81%) ServiceNow
5 4 (4.65%) Epicor
5 4 (4.65%) IFS
5 4 (4.65%) Infor
5 4 (4.65%) RedGate
5 4 (4.65%) SAP
6 3 (3.49%) Intapp
6 3 (3.49%) Veeam
6 3 (3.49%) VMware
7 2 (2.33%) Databricks
7 2 (2.33%) OpenAI
8 1 (1.16%) Teradata