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

6 months to
9 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 294 218 170
Rank change year-on-year -76 -48 +13
Permanent jobs citing T-SQL 83 275 394
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.54% 1.46% 1.91%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.01% 3.46% 4.08%
Number of salaries quoted 63 166 364
10th Percentile £30,500 £38,125 £40,375
25th Percentile £39,375 £43,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - -9.09% -
75th Percentile £57,500 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £72,500
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 4,123 7,959 9,655
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 26.96% 42.32% 46.82%
Number of salaries quoted 3,162 5,149 8,179
10th Percentile £35,500 £38,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £47,500 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% - -
75th Percentile £83,750 £85,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £100,837
UK median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -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 9 December 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 (8.43%) IIS
2 3 (3.61%) SharePoint
3 2 (2.41%) HCL Notes
3 2 (2.41%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 1 (1.20%) Apache
4 1 (1.20%) Apache Spark
4 1 (1.20%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 15 (18.07%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.20%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (2.41%) Dynamics CRM
1 2 (2.41%) Dynamics NAV
1 2 (2.41%) Magento
1 2 (2.41%) Oracle BPM
1 2 (2.41%) Salesforce CRM
1 2 (2.41%) Shopify
2 1 (1.20%) Sage 1000
Cloud Services
1 40 (48.19%) Azure
2 13 (15.66%) Azure DevOps
2 13 (15.66%) Power Platform
3 11 (13.25%) Azure Data Factory
4 9 (10.84%) Entra ID
5 8 (9.64%) GitHub
6 7 (8.43%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 6 (7.23%) AWS
7 6 (7.23%) Google Workspace
7 6 (7.23%) Snowflake
8 5 (6.02%) GCP
8 5 (6.02%) GitHub Copilot
8 5 (6.02%) PowerApps
9 3 (3.61%) Azure Logic Apps
9 3 (3.61%) SaaS
10 2 (2.41%) Azure Functions
10 2 (2.41%) Cloud Computing
10 2 (2.41%) Dynamics 365
10 2 (2.41%) Microsoft 365
10 2 (2.41%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 6 (7.23%) Broadband
2 1 (1.20%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (53.01%) SQL Server
2 23 (27.71%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 21 (25.30%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 15 (18.07%) Azure SQL Database
5 13 (15.66%) Data Warehouse
5 13 (15.66%) Power BI
6 12 (14.46%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 11 (13.25%) Data Lake
8 7 (8.43%) Metadata
9 6 (7.23%) OLAP
10 4 (4.82%) MySQL
11 3 (3.61%) Data Mining
11 3 (3.61%) Relational Database
12 2 (2.41%) MongoDB
12 2 (2.41%) PostgreSQL
12 2 (2.41%) RDBMS
12 2 (2.41%) Tableau
13 1 (1.20%) Data Hub
13 1 (1.20%) Delta Lake
13 1 (1.20%) SQL CLR
Development Applications
1 8 (9.64%) JIRA
2 3 (3.61%) Git
3 2 (2.41%) Bitbucket
3 2 (2.41%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 29 (34.94%) Social Skills
2 23 (27.71%) Finance
3 11 (13.25%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (9.64%) Organisational Skills
5 6 (7.23%) Manufacturing
6 5 (6.02%) Games
7 4 (4.82%) Back Office
7 4 (4.82%) Billing
7 4 (4.82%) Law
8 3 (3.61%) Legal
8 3 (3.61%) Public Sector
9 2 (2.41%) Advertising
10 1 (1.20%) Retail
10 1 (1.20%) Social Housing
10 1 (1.20%) Swedish Language
Job Titles
1 30 (36.14%) Developer
2 16 (19.28%) DBA
3 15 (18.07%) Senior
3 15 (18.07%) SQL Developer
4 14 (16.87%) SQL DBA
5 12 (14.46%) Analyst
6 10 (12.05%) Data Engineer
7 9 (10.84%) Administrator
7 9 (10.84%) Senior Developer
8 7 (8.43%) IT Support
8 7 (8.43%) Software Engineer
9 6 (7.23%) Integration Developer
9 6 (7.23%) IT Engineer
9 6 (7.23%) IT Support Engineer
9 6 (7.23%) Support Engineer
10 5 (6.02%) Consultant
10 5 (6.02%) IAM Developer
10 5 (6.02%) Software Support Engineer
11 4 (4.82%) Support Analyst
11 4 (4.82%) Systems Accountant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (20.48%) REST
2 15 (18.07%) .NET
3 11 (13.25%) SOAP
4 8 (9.64%) .NET Framework
5 7 (8.43%) OAuth
5 7 (8.43%) OpenID
6 6 (7.23%) ASP.NET
6 6 (7.23%) GraphQL
6 6 (7.23%) JSON
6 6 (7.23%) LDAP
6 6 (7.23%) SAML
6 6 (7.23%) XML
7 5 (6.02%) Entity Framework
7 5 (6.02%) WinForms
8 4 (4.82%) Middleware
9 3 (3.61%) ASP.NET MVC
10 2 (2.41%) D3.js
10 2 (2.41%) RabbitMQ
10 2 (2.41%) Symfony
10 2 (2.41%) WCF
Miscellaneous
1 7 (8.43%) Cloud Native
1 7 (8.43%) Data Structures
2 6 (7.23%) Cyber Threat
2 6 (7.23%) Cyberattack
3 4 (4.82%) Driving Licence
3 4 (4.82%) Enterprise Software
4 3 (3.61%) Clustering
4 3 (3.61%) Mobile App
5 2 (2.41%) Credit Risk
5 2 (2.41%) Legacy Code
6 1 (1.20%) Distributed Computing
6 1 (1.20%) Legacy Applications
6 1 (1.20%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (1.20%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.20%) Private Cloud
6 1 (1.20%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.20%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.20%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 7 (8.43%) Windows
2 2 (2.41%) Linux
2 2 (2.41%) VMS
3 1 (1.20%) Unix
3 1 (1.20%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (32.53%) ETL
2 25 (30.12%) DevOps
2 25 (30.12%) Problem-Solving
3 22 (26.51%) Business Intelligence
4 21 (25.30%) Analytics
5 17 (20.48%) Agile
5 17 (20.48%) Continuous Improvement
6 12 (14.46%) Data Integration
6 12 (14.46%) Data Pipeline
7 11 (13.25%) Data Engineering
7 11 (13.25%) ERP
8 10 (12.05%) AI
8 10 (12.05%) CI/CD
8 10 (12.05%) Cybersecurity
8 10 (12.05%) Data Management
9 9 (10.84%) Data Analysis
9 9 (10.84%) Data Modelling
9 9 (10.84%) SDLC
10 8 (9.64%) Mentoring
10 8 (9.64%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 78 (93.98%) SQL
2 17 (20.48%) C#
3 10 (12.05%) Python
4 9 (10.84%) PowerShell
5 6 (7.23%) Bash
5 6 (7.23%) PL/SQL
6 4 (4.82%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 4 (4.82%) JavaScript
7 2 (2.41%) C++
7 2 (2.41%) PHP
7 2 (2.41%) VB.NET
8 1 (1.20%) Bicep
8 1 (1.20%) R
8 1 (1.20%) Scala
8 1 (1.20%) TypeScript
8 1 (1.20%) VBA
Qualifications
1 10 (12.05%) Degree
2 7 (8.43%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (4.82%) ACCA
3 4 (4.82%) CIMA
4 2 (2.41%) DBS Check
5 1 (1.20%) Azure Certification
5 1 (1.20%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (1.20%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (16.87%) Data Quality
2 6 (7.23%) NCSC
2 6 (7.23%) NIST
3 3 (3.61%) QA
4 1 (1.20%) GDPR
4 1 (1.20%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 8 (9.64%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.20%) Docker
2 1 (1.20%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (1.20%) Failover Clustering
1 1 (1.20%) Kubernetes
1 1 (1.20%) Terraform
Vendors
1 40 (48.19%) Microsoft
2 8 (9.64%) Databricks
3 7 (8.43%) Oracle
3 7 (8.43%) Sage
4 5 (6.02%) Google
4 5 (6.02%) Xamarin
4 5 (6.02%) Zoho
5 4 (4.82%) CrowdStrike
5 4 (4.82%) Fortinet
5 4 (4.82%) Palo Alto
6 3 (3.61%) Salesforce
7 2 (2.41%) ConnectWise
7 2 (2.41%) Informatica
7 2 (2.41%) Lotus
7 2 (2.41%) RedGate
7 2 (2.41%) ServiceNow
7 2 (2.41%) Talend
7 2 (2.41%) WooCommerce
8 1 (1.20%) Concur
8 1 (1.20%) Foundry