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 26 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 263 219 155
Rank change year-on-year -44 -64 +79
Permanent jobs citing T-SQL 130 182 651
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.77% 1.41% 2.12%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.89% 3.09% 4.94%
Number of salaries quoted 64 139 563
10th Percentile £35,750 £41,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £39,438 £44,875 £47,788
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £56,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -24.11% -2.61% +4.55%
75th Percentile £55,980 £72,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £72,625 £82,500 £72,500
UK median annual salary £48,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -15.65% +4.55% -4.35%

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 4,503 5,887 13,173
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 26.70% 45.56% 42.85%
Number of salaries quoted 3,278 4,519 11,434
10th Percentile £39,750 £40,000 £38,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +8.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% +8.33% -7.69%

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 26 March 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 8 (6.15%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (2.31%) IIS
3 2 (1.54%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.77%) JBoss
Applications
1 1 (0.77%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.77%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 9 (6.92%) Dynamics CRM
1 9 (6.92%) Dynamics NAV
1 9 (6.92%) Magento
1 9 (6.92%) Shopify
2 1 (0.77%) Oracle Payables
Cloud Services
1 95 (73.08%) Azure
2 66 (50.77%) Entra ID
3 56 (43.08%) Google Workspace
4 20 (15.38%) Power Platform
5 12 (9.23%) Azure Data Factory
5 12 (9.23%) Dynamics 365
6 10 (7.69%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 10 (7.69%) Microsoft 365
7 8 (6.15%) GitHub
7 8 (6.15%) SaaS
8 7 (5.38%) GitHub Copilot
8 7 (5.38%) Snowflake
9 6 (4.62%) PowerApps
10 5 (3.85%) Azure DevOps
11 4 (3.08%) Power Automate
12 3 (2.31%) GCP
13 2 (1.54%) AWS
13 2 (1.54%) Azure Monitor
13 2 (1.54%) Cloud Computing
14 1 (0.77%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 56 (43.08%) Broadband
2 1 (0.77%) DNS
2 1 (0.77%) Firewall
2 1 (0.77%) LAN
2 1 (0.77%) Network Security
2 1 (0.77%) SD-WAN
2 1 (0.77%) Unified Communications
2 1 (0.77%) WAN
2 1 (0.77%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 53 (40.77%) SQL Server
2 21 (16.15%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 19 (14.62%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 18 (13.85%) Power BI
5 16 (12.31%) Azure SQL Database
6 12 (9.23%) Data Lake
7 10 (7.69%) MySQL
8 9 (6.92%) PostgreSQL
9 8 (6.15%) Metadata
10 7 (5.38%) Data Warehouse
11 3 (2.31%) Relational Database
12 2 (1.54%) Data Mining
12 2 (1.54%) Elasticsearch
12 2 (1.54%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 2 (1.54%) Tableau
13 1 (0.77%) Amazon RDS
13 1 (0.77%) Electronic Patient Records
13 1 (0.77%) OLAP
13 1 (0.77%) RDBMS
13 1 (0.77%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 12 (9.23%) JIRA
2 2 (1.54%) Git
2 2 (1.54%) TeamCity
2 2 (1.54%) Visual Studio
General
1 56 (43.08%) Organisational Skills
1 56 (43.08%) Social Skills
2 32 (24.62%) Games
3 21 (16.15%) Analytical Skills
4 12 (9.23%) Finance
5 10 (7.69%) Back Office
6 6 (4.62%) Law
7 3 (2.31%) Legal
8 2 (1.54%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (1.54%) Public Sector
8 2 (1.54%) Retail
9 1 (0.77%) Advertising
9 1 (0.77%) Fire and Rescue
9 1 (0.77%) Police
Job Titles
1 39 (30.00%) Developer
2 37 (28.46%) Senior
3 22 (16.92%) Analyst
4 21 (16.15%) IAM Developer
5 16 (12.31%) Systems Engineer
6 15 (11.54%) Senior Developer
7 12 (9.23%) DBA
7 12 (9.23%) SQL Developer
7 12 (9.23%) Support Analyst
8 11 (8.46%) Data Engineer
9 10 (7.69%) Data Analyst
9 10 (7.69%) SQL DBA
10 9 (6.92%) Business Intelligence Analyst
10 9 (6.92%) Business Intelligence Data Analyst
10 9 (6.92%) SQL Analyst
10 9 (6.92%) SQL Data Analyst
11 8 (6.15%) Architect
11 8 (6.15%) Senior Architect
11 8 (6.15%) SSRS Analyst
11 8 (6.15%) Systems Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 72 (55.38%) REST
2 66 (50.77%) SOAP
3 57 (43.85%) OAuth
3 57 (43.85%) OpenID
4 56 (43.08%) GraphQL
4 56 (43.08%) LDAP
4 56 (43.08%) SAML
5 14 (10.77%) JSON
5 14 (10.77%) XML
6 12 (9.23%) .NET
7 9 (6.92%) Middleware
8 7 (5.38%) ASP.NET
9 6 (4.62%) .NET Framework
10 5 (3.85%) Entity Framework
11 3 (2.31%) WinForms
12 2 (1.54%) Kafka
12 2 (1.54%) WPF
13 1 (0.77%) OAuth2
13 1 (0.77%) React
13 1 (0.77%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 56 (43.08%) Cyber Threat
1 56 (43.08%) Cyberattack
2 14 (10.77%) Data Structures
3 8 (6.15%) Cloud Native
3 8 (6.15%) Onboarding
4 5 (3.85%) Clustering
4 5 (3.85%) Replication
5 4 (3.08%) Legacy Systems
5 4 (3.08%) Low-Code
5 4 (3.08%) Self-Motivation
6 3 (2.31%) Legacy Applications
6 3 (2.31%) Legacy Code
7 1 (0.77%) Data Centre
7 1 (0.77%) Distributed Architecture
7 1 (0.77%) Distributed Computing
7 1 (0.77%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.77%) LIMS
7 1 (0.77%) Mobile App
7 1 (0.77%) NHS
7 1 (0.77%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 7 (5.38%) Windows
2 4 (3.08%) Linux
2 4 (3.08%) VMS
3 1 (0.77%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 61 (46.92%) Mentoring
2 56 (43.08%) Cybersecurity
2 56 (43.08%) Identity Access Management
2 56 (43.08%) Programme Delivery
2 56 (43.08%) Regulatory Compliance
2 56 (43.08%) Roadmaps
3 28 (21.54%) Change Control
4 25 (19.23%) Stakeholder Management
5 23 (17.69%) Business Intelligence
6 22 (16.92%) Analytics
6 22 (16.92%) Continuous Improvement
7 21 (16.15%) Data Modelling
8 15 (11.54%) Data Pipeline
8 15 (11.54%) ETL
8 15 (11.54%) Problem-Solving
9 14 (10.77%) CI/CD
9 14 (10.77%) Data Engineering
9 14 (10.77%) Data Management
10 13 (10.00%) Agile
10 13 (10.00%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 99 (76.15%) SQL
2 70 (53.85%) PowerShell
3 56 (43.08%) Bash
4 21 (16.15%) Python
5 16 (12.31%) C#
6 3 (2.31%) PL/SQL
7 1 (0.77%) Bicep
7 1 (0.77%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 1 (0.77%) Java
7 1 (0.77%) Scala
7 1 (0.77%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 12 (9.23%) Degree
2 6 (4.62%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (3.08%) Security Cleared
4 3 (2.31%) DBS Check
5 1 (0.77%) Azure Certification
5 1 (0.77%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 56 (43.08%) NCSC
1 56 (43.08%) NIST
2 35 (26.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 28 (21.54%) Data Quality
4 4 (3.08%) GDPR
5 1 (0.77%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 65 (50.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (1.54%) Terraform
2 1 (0.77%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 1 (0.77%) Oracle RMAN
2 1 (0.77%) SCCM
2 1 (0.77%) SQL Sentry
Vendors
1 35 (26.92%) Microsoft
2 12 (9.23%) Databricks
3 9 (6.92%) ConnectWise
3 9 (6.92%) ServiceNow
3 9 (6.92%) WooCommerce
4 5 (3.85%) Oracle
5 3 (2.31%) Google
5 3 (2.31%) Sage
5 3 (2.31%) Xamarin
5 3 (2.31%) Zoho
6 2 (1.54%) Rollbar
7 1 (0.77%) Cognos
7 1 (0.77%) Foundry
7 1 (0.77%) IBM
7 1 (0.77%) SolarWinds