SQL Jobs in Yorkshire

SQL (Structured Query Language)
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire requiring SQL skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SQL over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 10 4
Rank change year-on-year -5 -6 +3
Permanent jobs citing SQL 301 629 2,033
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 11.26% 10.92% 24.64%
As % of the Programming Languages category 42.63% 38.45% 54.53%
Number of salaries quoted 253 538 711
10th Percentile £25,450 £32,500 £33,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,918 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £83,759 £77,715
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% +7.79%

All Programming Languages
Yorkshire

SQL falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 706 1,636 3,728
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 26.41% 28.39% 45.18%
Number of salaries quoted 576 1,359 1,636
10th Percentile £29,750 £31,850 £35,000
25th Percentile £38,500 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £73,000 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £93,764 £77,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £62,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +3.33% -7.69% +4.00%

SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings citing SQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for SQL in Yorkshire

SQL
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SQL in Yorkshire.

Salary trend for SQL in Yorkshire

SQL
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Salary histogram for SQL in Yorkshire

SQL
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 30 April 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Yorkshire +3 184 £53,000 +6.00% 116
South Yorkshire +2 57 £60,000 +27.66% 26
North Yorkshire -17 35 £47,500 - 26
East Yorkshire -2 7 £25,000 -39.39% 7
Humberside -13 2 £40,101 +15.08%
SQL
England

SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 22 (7.31%) Confluence
2 13 (4.32%) SAS
2 13 (4.32%) SharePoint
3 8 (2.66%) Apache
3 8 (2.66%) Apache Spark
4 7 (2.33%) Microsoft Exchange
5 4 (1.33%) IIS
6 3 (1.00%) SugarCRM
7 2 (0.66%) Tomcat
7 2 (0.66%) WebSphere
7 2 (0.66%) WebSphere Application Server
8 1 (0.33%) OpenStack
Applications
1 17 (5.65%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (2.99%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 6 (1.99%) Microsoft Office
4 4 (1.33%) Spreadsheet
5 2 (0.66%) Adobe XD
Business Applications
1 3 (1.00%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (0.66%) Dynamics AX
3 1 (0.33%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.33%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.33%) GoldMine
3 1 (0.33%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.33%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 150 (49.83%) Azure
2 51 (16.94%) AWS
3 48 (15.95%) GCP
4 43 (14.29%) Power Platform
5 28 (9.30%) GitHub
6 23 (7.64%) Microsoft 365
7 20 (6.64%) SaaS
8 15 (4.98%) Entra ID
9 14 (4.65%) Azure DevOps
9 14 (4.65%) Serverless
10 13 (4.32%) Azure Data Factory
11 12 (3.99%) Power Automate
12 9 (2.99%) Dynamics 365
12 9 (2.99%) Snowflake
13 8 (2.66%) AWS Lambda
13 8 (2.66%) Azure Logic Apps
13 8 (2.66%) PowerApps
14 7 (2.33%) Amazon S3
14 7 (2.33%) Azure Cosmos DB
15 6 (1.99%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 25 (8.31%) Firewall
2 17 (5.65%) Wireless
3 16 (5.32%) LAN
4 13 (4.32%) WAN
5 11 (3.65%) TCP/IP
5 11 (3.65%) VPN
6 10 (3.32%) Cisco IOS
7 9 (2.99%) SAN
8 8 (2.66%) Multicast
9 7 (2.33%) DNS
10 5 (1.66%) BGP
10 5 (1.66%) DHCP
10 5 (1.66%) MPLS
10 5 (1.66%) OSPF
10 5 (1.66%) SD-WAN
11 4 (1.33%) 5G
11 4 (1.33%) Broadband
11 4 (1.33%) HTTP
12 2 (0.66%) IP Telephony
12 2 (0.66%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 91 (30.23%) SQL Server
2 40 (13.29%) Power BI
3 27 (8.97%) NoSQL
4 25 (8.31%) Data Warehouse
5 15 (4.98%) Big Data
6 14 (4.65%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 12 (3.99%) MySQL
8 11 (3.65%) MongoDB
8 11 (3.65%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 10 (3.32%) Tableau
10 9 (2.99%) Amazon Redshift
10 9 (2.99%) Relational Database
11 8 (2.66%) PostgreSQL
11 8 (2.66%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 7 (2.33%) Azure SQL Database
12 7 (2.33%) BigQuery
13 6 (1.99%) DB2
14 4 (1.33%) Microsoft Analysis Services
14 4 (1.33%) RDBMS
14 4 (1.33%) Redis
Development Applications
1 35 (11.63%) JIRA
2 23 (7.64%) Git
3 13 (4.32%) Jenkins
4 8 (2.66%) TeamCity
5 6 (1.99%) Octopus Deploy
5 6 (1.99%) Oracle Forms
5 6 (1.99%) Sonatype Nexus
6 5 (1.66%) Eclipse
6 5 (1.66%) GitLab
6 5 (1.66%) JUnit
6 5 (1.66%) Maven
6 5 (1.66%) Visual Studio
7 4 (1.33%) SonarQube
7 4 (1.33%) Spinnaker
8 3 (1.00%) Eclipse RCP
8 3 (1.00%) Selenium
9 2 (0.66%) Mocha
10 1 (0.33%) Gradle
10 1 (0.33%) Jasmine
10 1 (0.33%) Karma Test Runner
General
1 89 (29.57%) Social Skills
2 79 (26.25%) Finance
3 62 (20.60%) Banking
4 37 (12.29%) Analytical Skills
5 23 (7.64%) Law
6 20 (6.64%) Public Sector
7 18 (5.98%) Retail
8 14 (4.65%) Legal
8 14 (4.65%) Manufacturing
9 9 (2.99%) Back Office
10 8 (2.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 8 (2.66%) Marketing
11 7 (2.33%) Influencing Skills
12 4 (1.33%) Presentation Skills
13 3 (1.00%) Health Technology
13 3 (1.00%) Organisational Skills
14 2 (0.66%) Advertising
14 2 (0.66%) Billing
14 2 (0.66%) Tech for Good
14 2 (0.66%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 74 (24.58%) Developer
2 62 (20.60%) Analyst
3 40 (13.29%) Senior
4 33 (10.96%) Software Engineer
4 33 (10.96%) SQL Developer
5 30 (9.97%) Data Engineer
5 30 (9.97%) Lead
6 25 (8.31%) Support Analyst
7 21 (6.98%) Data Analyst
8 18 (5.98%) Support Engineer
9 17 (5.65%) IT Support
10 16 (5.32%) Database Developer
10 16 (5.32%) SQL Database Developer
11 14 (4.65%) IT Analyst
11 14 (4.65%) IT Support Analyst
12 13 (4.32%) Applications Support
13 12 (3.99%) Lead Software Engineer
14 10 (3.32%) Architect
14 10 (3.32%) Service Desk Engineer
14 10 (3.32%) Technical Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 41 (13.62%) .NET
2 32 (10.63%) HTML
3 24 (7.97%) React
4 22 (7.31%) CSS
5 18 (5.98%) ASP.NET
6 16 (5.32%) .NET Core
7 14 (4.65%) .NET Framework
8 13 (4.32%) Node.js
9 12 (3.99%) Kafka
10 11 (3.65%) AngularJS
10 11 (3.65%) REST
11 10 (3.32%) ASP.NET MVC
11 10 (3.32%) Vue
12 9 (2.99%) RESTful
13 8 (2.66%) Bootstrap
13 8 (2.66%) Express.js
14 7 (2.33%) Entity Framework
14 7 (2.33%) LINQ
14 7 (2.33%) NHibernate
14 7 (2.33%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 26 (8.64%) Product Ownership
2 19 (6.31%) Distributed Systems
3 17 (5.65%) Management Information System
4 16 (5.32%) Credit Risk
5 11 (3.65%) Algorithms
5 11 (3.65%) Self-Motivation
6 9 (2.99%) Onboarding
6 9 (2.99%) Replication
7 8 (2.66%) Clustering
8 7 (2.33%) Cloud Native
8 7 (2.33%) Learning Management System
8 7 (2.33%) Market Risk
9 5 (1.66%) Enterprise Storage
9 5 (1.66%) Public Cloud
10 4 (1.33%) Enterprise Software
11 3 (1.00%) CCTV
11 3 (1.00%) Hybrid Cloud
11 3 (1.00%) Legacy Systems
11 3 (1.00%) Pricing Data
11 3 (1.00%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 46 (15.28%) Windows
2 32 (10.63%) Linux
3 27 (8.97%) Windows Server
4 18 (5.98%) Windows 10
5 10 (3.32%) Mac OS X
5 10 (3.32%) Windows Server 2012
6 9 (2.99%) Unix
7 8 (2.66%) Windows Server 2016
8 7 (2.33%) Windows Server 2019
9 4 (1.33%) Mac OS
10 3 (1.00%) Windows Server 2008
11 2 (0.66%) Solaris
12 1 (0.33%) Android
12 1 (0.33%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 83 (27.57%) Agile
2 72 (23.92%) Problem-Solving
3 61 (20.27%) Analytics
4 55 (18.27%) Business Intelligence
5 49 (16.28%) CI/CD
5 49 (16.28%) DevOps
6 43 (14.29%) Software Engineering
7 42 (13.95%) Visualisation
8 36 (11.96%) Data Pipeline
9 34 (11.30%) ETL
10 29 (9.63%) Data Science
11 28 (9.30%) Data Engineering
12 27 (8.97%) Decision-Making
13 26 (8.64%) Mentoring
13 26 (8.64%) Service Delivery
14 25 (8.31%) Continuous Improvement
14 25 (8.31%) Data Analytics
15 23 (7.64%) Microservices
16 21 (6.98%) Containerisation
16 21 (6.98%) Statistical Modelling
Programming Languages
1 83 (27.57%) Python
2 51 (16.94%) C#
3 47 (15.61%) JavaScript
4 43 (14.29%) T-SQL
5 22 (7.31%) Java
6 15 (4.98%) TypeScript
7 14 (4.65%) PowerShell
8 10 (3.32%) R
9 9 (2.99%) Bash
10 7 (2.33%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 6 (1.99%) PHP
11 6 (1.99%) PL/SQL
12 5 (1.66%) C
12 5 (1.66%) Perl
13 4 (1.33%) Jython
13 4 (1.33%) Scala
13 4 (1.33%) VB
14 3 (1.00%) Ada
14 3 (1.00%) Rust
15 2 (0.66%) Go
Qualifications
1 61 (20.27%) Degree
2 34 (11.30%) DBS Check
3 21 (6.98%) Microsoft Certification
4 15 (4.98%) Security Cleared
5 14 (4.65%) MCSA
5 14 (4.65%) SC Cleared
6 12 (3.99%) Master's Degree
7 10 (3.32%) CCNP
7 10 (3.32%) Cisco Certification
8 7 (2.33%) PhD
9 6 (1.99%) Azure Certification
9 6 (1.99%) MCSE
10 5 (1.66%) Computer Science Degree
11 4 (1.33%) MCP
12 3 (1.00%) BPSS Clearance
13 2 (0.66%) AWS Certification
13 2 (0.66%) MCITP
14 1 (0.33%) ITIL Certification
14 1 (0.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (4.98%) Data Quality
2 12 (3.99%) SLA
3 9 (2.99%) GDPR
4 8 (2.66%) PCI DSS
5 7 (2.33%) Basel II
5 7 (2.33%) Basel III
5 7 (2.33%) Dodd-Frank
5 7 (2.33%) IFRS
5 7 (2.33%) IFRS 9
5 7 (2.33%) QA
6 5 (1.66%) Actionable Recommendations
7 4 (1.33%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 3 (1.00%) ISO 14001
8 3 (1.00%) ISO 9001
8 3 (1.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 2 (0.66%) Accessibility
9 2 (0.66%) NIST
System Software
1 38 (12.62%) Active Directory
2 25 (8.31%) Docker
3 23 (7.64%) Hyper-V
4 6 (1.99%) VMware Infrastructure
5 5 (1.66%) Virtual Machines
6 3 (1.00%) VMware ESXi
6 3 (1.00%) vSphere
7 2 (0.66%) KVM
7 2 (0.66%) NFS
7 2 (0.66%) SRDF
7 2 (0.66%) Veritas Cluster Server
7 2 (0.66%) Xen
8 1 (0.33%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 26 (8.64%) Kubernetes
2 14 (4.65%) Terraform
3 9 (2.99%) Microsoft Intune
4 6 (1.99%) Ansible
5 5 (1.66%) FortiGate
5 5 (1.66%) WSUS
6 4 (1.33%) Istio
6 4 (1.33%) PaperCut
7 3 (1.00%) vCenter Server
8 2 (0.66%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 2 (0.66%) Failover Clustering
8 2 (0.66%) Grafana
8 2 (0.66%) Prometheus
8 2 (0.66%) Puppet
9 1 (0.33%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 97 (32.23%) Microsoft
2 22 (7.31%) Cisco
3 19 (6.31%) Oracle
4 17 (5.65%) VMware
5 16 (5.32%) Databricks
6 12 (3.99%) Google
7 8 (2.66%) IBM
8 5 (1.66%) Draytek
8 5 (1.66%) SAP
8 5 (1.66%) ServiceNow
8 5 (1.66%) Ubiquiti
9 4 (1.33%) Dynatrace
10 3 (1.00%) F5
10 3 (1.00%) Palantir
10 3 (1.00%) Sage
10 3 (1.00%) Veeam
11 2 (0.66%) Adobe
11 2 (0.66%) Dell
11 2 (0.66%) HP
11 2 (0.66%) SonicWALL