SQL Jobs in the South West

SQL (Structured Query Language)
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for SQL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SQL over the 6 months to 15 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 22 12 10
Rank change year-on-year -10 -2 -4
Permanent jobs citing SQL 736 904 1,355
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 7.95% 13.49% 16.64%
As % of the Programming Languages category 24.31% 35.92% 32.37%
Number of salaries quoted 574 603 932
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,365 £37,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.11%
75th Percentile £62,000 £65,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £72,500 £77,715 £67,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,140
% change year-on-year -8.33% +8.81% +5.03%

All Programming Languages
South West

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 advertised in the South West with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 3,028 2,517 4,186
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 32.72% 37.56% 51.40%
Number of salaries quoted 2,400 1,622 2,804
10th Percentile £32,500 £33,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £66,250 £71,250 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £81,250
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing SQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for SQL in the South West

SQL
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SQL in the South West.

Salary trend for SQL in the South West

SQL
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL in the South West over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Salary histogram for SQL in the South West

SQL
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL within the South West region over the 6 months to 15 May 2024. 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
Bristol -10 276 £55,000 -3.08% 78
Gloucestershire -4 144 £50,000 -9.09% 23
Wiltshire -12 84 £35,000 -25.53% 33
Somerset -4 71 £52,500 +5.00% 25
Devon 0 70 £37,500 +36.36% 23
Dorset -27 67 £52,500 +19.32% 18
Cornwall -13 9 £40,000 -3.03% 2
SQL
England

SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 31 (4.21%) Microsoft Exchange
2 17 (2.31%) SharePoint
3 16 (2.17%) Apache
3 16 (2.17%) Confluence
4 15 (2.04%) Apache Spark
5 12 (1.63%) SAS
6 10 (1.36%) Apache Airflow
6 10 (1.36%) IIS
7 7 (0.95%) Tomcat
8 6 (0.82%) NServiceBus
9 5 (0.68%) CMS
9 5 (0.68%) Umbraco
10 4 (0.54%) Luigi
10 4 (0.54%) Oracle Application Server
10 4 (0.54%) Oracle Workflow
11 3 (0.41%) FileNet
11 3 (0.41%) GlassFish
11 3 (0.41%) Jupyter
11 3 (0.41%) WebSphere
11 3 (0.41%) WildFly
Applications
1 44 (5.98%) Microsoft Excel
2 35 (4.76%) Microsoft Office
3 11 (1.49%) MS Visio
4 9 (1.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 7 (0.95%) Oracle Smart View
6 6 (0.82%) Trello
7 2 (0.27%) LaTeX
Business Applications
1 7 (0.95%) HFM
1 7 (0.95%) Hyperion Planning
2 5 (0.68%) Teamcenter
3 4 (0.54%) Elite 3E
3 4 (0.54%) NEC Housing
3 4 (0.54%) SAP PLM
4 2 (0.27%) Dynamics NAV
4 2 (0.27%) Oracle Receivables
5 1 (0.14%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.14%) iTrent
5 1 (0.14%) Oracle EBS
5 1 (0.14%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 229 (31.11%) Azure
2 158 (21.47%) Power Platform
3 105 (14.27%) AWS
4 49 (6.66%) GCP
4 49 (6.66%) Microsoft 365
5 31 (4.21%) Azure DevOps
6 26 (3.53%) PowerApps
7 23 (3.13%) Snowflake
8 21 (2.85%) GitHub
9 17 (2.31%) Serverless
10 16 (2.17%) Azure Data Factory
11 14 (1.90%) Power Automate
12 12 (1.63%) Firebase
12 12 (1.63%) OpenShift
13 11 (1.49%) Dynamics 365
14 10 (1.36%) Entra ID
15 9 (1.22%) Amazon S3
16 8 (1.09%) Amazon EC2
16 8 (1.09%) AWS Lambda
16 8 (1.09%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 24 (3.26%) SAN
2 21 (2.85%) LAN
3 17 (2.31%) WAN
4 14 (1.90%) DNS
5 11 (1.49%) Broadband
6 10 (1.36%) Internet
6 10 (1.36%) Network Security
7 9 (1.22%) Firewall
8 6 (0.82%) HTTP
8 6 (0.82%) SSL
8 6 (0.82%) VPN
8 6 (0.82%) Wireless
9 5 (0.68%) AMQP
9 5 (0.68%) DHCP
9 5 (0.68%) TCP/IP
10 4 (0.54%) VoIP
11 3 (0.41%) IPsec
11 3 (0.41%) Reverse Proxy
11 3 (0.41%) VLAN
11 3 (0.41%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 187 (25.41%) SQL Server
2 147 (19.97%) Power BI
3 78 (10.60%) Data Warehouse
4 61 (8.29%) Relational Database
5 54 (7.34%) Tableau
6 52 (7.07%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 51 (6.93%) Azure SQL Database
8 48 (6.52%) MongoDB
9 44 (5.98%) NoSQL
10 36 (4.89%) Big Data
11 33 (4.48%) MySQL
12 30 (4.08%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 29 (3.94%) Data Lake
13 29 (3.94%) PostgreSQL
14 20 (2.72%) BigQuery
15 16 (2.17%) Oracle Reports
16 14 (1.90%) Oracle Database
17 13 (1.77%) Star Schema
18 11 (1.49%) Data Mining
18 11 (1.49%) Looker
Development Applications
1 54 (7.34%) Git
2 39 (5.30%) JIRA
3 22 (2.99%) Jenkins
4 16 (2.17%) Visual Studio
5 15 (2.04%) Selenium
6 14 (1.90%) Postman
6 14 (1.90%) Subversion
7 12 (1.63%) Oracle Forms
8 10 (1.36%) GitLab
9 9 (1.22%) Cucumber
10 8 (1.09%) Cypress.io
11 7 (0.95%) Eclipse
11 7 (0.95%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
12 6 (0.82%) Bitbucket
12 6 (0.82%) Maven
13 5 (0.68%) LabVIEW
13 5 (0.68%) NetBeans
14 4 (0.54%) Jasmine
14 4 (0.54%) Mocha
14 4 (0.54%) Toad
General
1 253 (34.38%) Social Skills
2 192 (26.09%) Finance
3 107 (14.54%) Analytical Skills
4 52 (7.07%) Marketing
5 49 (6.66%) Retail
6 37 (5.03%) Public Sector
7 33 (4.48%) Banking
8 32 (4.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 27 (3.67%) Law
10 22 (2.99%) Fire and Rescue
11 21 (2.85%) Legal
11 21 (2.85%) Manufacturing
12 19 (2.58%) Presentation Skills
13 18 (2.45%) Organisational Skills
14 17 (2.31%) Telecoms
15 11 (1.49%) Tech for Good
16 7 (0.95%) Advertising
16 7 (0.95%) Electronics
17 5 (0.68%) Games
17 5 (0.68%) Military
Job Titles
1 222 (30.16%) Developer
2 121 (16.44%) Analyst
3 100 (13.59%) Senior
4 66 (8.97%) DBA
5 63 (8.56%) Lead
6 61 (8.29%) Data Engineer
7 59 (8.02%) Software Developer
8 55 (7.47%) Data Analyst
9 53 (7.20%) .NET Developer
10 51 (6.93%) Administrator
11 47 (6.39%) Software Engineer
12 40 (5.43%) Support Engineer
13 37 (5.03%) Senior Developer
14 28 (3.80%) DV Cleared DBA
15 27 (3.67%) Consultant
16 26 (3.53%) SQL DBA
17 25 (3.40%) C# Developer
18 23 (3.13%) Applications Developer
19 22 (2.99%) Junior
20 21 (2.85%) Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 138 (18.75%) .NET
2 110 (14.95%) HTML
3 91 (12.36%) CSS
4 78 (10.60%) React
5 58 (7.88%) ASP.NET
6 48 (6.52%) AngularJS
7 42 (5.71%) .NET Core
8 40 (5.43%) Entity Framework
9 39 (5.30%) REST
10 34 (4.62%) Blazor
11 33 (4.48%) ASP.NET MVC
12 32 (4.35%) .NET Framework
13 30 (4.08%) HTML5
14 27 (3.67%) Pandas
14 27 (3.67%) RESTful
15 23 (3.13%) jQuery
16 20 (2.72%) Spring
16 20 (2.72%) Vue
17 19 (2.58%) CSS3
18 18 (2.45%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 26 (3.53%) Data Structures
2 22 (2.99%) Self-Motivation
3 20 (2.72%) Replication
4 15 (2.04%) Product Ownership
5 14 (1.90%) Clustering
6 12 (1.63%) Algorithms
6 12 (1.63%) Cloud Native
7 10 (1.36%) Onboarding
7 10 (1.36%) Public Cloud
8 8 (1.09%) Analytical Mindset
8 8 (1.09%) AS400
8 8 (1.09%) Driving Licence
8 8 (1.09%) Hybrid Cloud
9 7 (0.95%) CCTV
9 7 (0.95%) Digital TV
9 7 (0.95%) Greenfield Project
9 7 (0.95%) Hedge funds
9 7 (0.95%) Learning Management System
9 7 (0.95%) Reinsurance
10 6 (0.82%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 106 (14.40%) Linux
2 105 (14.27%) Windows
3 35 (4.76%) Windows Server 2012
4 34 (4.62%) Windows Server 2016
5 32 (4.35%) Windows Server 2019
6 31 (4.21%) CentOS
7 26 (3.53%) Windows Server
8 21 (2.85%) Unix
9 18 (2.45%) Android
10 16 (2.17%) Apple iOS
11 15 (2.04%) AIX
12 11 (1.49%) VMS
13 9 (1.22%) Windows 10
14 4 (0.54%) Ubuntu
15 3 (0.41%) Solaris
16 2 (0.27%) Windows 2000
16 2 (0.27%) Windows 8
16 2 (0.27%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 212 (28.80%) Agile
2 161 (21.88%) Business Intelligence
3 142 (19.29%) Problem-Solving
4 123 (16.71%) Analytics
5 117 (15.90%) DevOps
6 95 (12.91%) Mentoring
7 93 (12.64%) Software Engineering
8 84 (11.41%) Visualisation
9 80 (10.87%) Computer Science
10 79 (10.73%) Machine Learning
11 78 (10.60%) Full Stack Development
12 74 (10.05%) Artificial Intelligence
12 74 (10.05%) User Experience
13 73 (9.92%) Data Science
14 70 (9.51%) ETL
15 63 (8.56%) MVC
16 59 (8.02%) Data Analysis
17 56 (7.61%) Data Modelling
18 55 (7.47%) Actionable Insight
19 54 (7.34%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 171 (23.23%) Python
2 163 (22.15%) JavaScript
3 151 (20.52%) C#
4 145 (19.70%) Java
5 71 (9.65%) T-SQL
6 54 (7.34%) TypeScript
7 46 (6.25%) Bash
7 46 (6.25%) PowerShell
8 31 (4.21%) PHP
9 24 (3.26%) Scala
10 22 (2.99%) C
11 20 (2.72%) PL/SQL
12 19 (2.58%) C++
12 19 (2.58%) VBA
13 16 (2.17%) VB
14 15 (2.04%) Data Analysis Expressions
15 14 (1.90%) Go
15 14 (1.90%) R
16 13 (1.77%) VB.NET
17 11 (1.49%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 141 (19.16%) Degree
2 90 (12.23%) Security Cleared
3 53 (7.20%) Computer Science Degree
4 50 (6.79%) DV Cleared
5 44 (5.98%) SC Cleared
6 28 (3.80%) Microsoft Certification
7 20 (2.72%) DBS Check
8 17 (2.31%) Master's Degree
9 15 (2.04%) ITIL Certification
10 9 (1.22%) PMI Certification
11 6 (0.82%) BPSS Clearance
11 6 (0.82%) IIBA
11 6 (0.82%) SANS
12 5 (0.68%) CISA
12 5 (0.68%) CISM
12 5 (0.68%) CISSP
12 5 (0.68%) CRISC
12 5 (0.68%) PMP
12 5 (0.68%) RHCE
12 5 (0.68%) RHCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (4.21%) Data Quality
2 18 (2.45%) QA
2 18 (2.45%) SLA
3 6 (0.82%) NIST
4 5 (0.68%) ISO 9001
4 5 (0.68%) TickIT
5 4 (0.54%) Accessibility
6 3 (0.41%) Cyber Essentials
6 3 (0.41%) GDPR
6 3 (0.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 2 (0.27%) Disclosure Scotland
8 1 (0.14%) SEPA
System Software
1 51 (6.93%) Active Directory
2 46 (6.25%) Docker
3 30 (4.08%) VMware Infrastructure
4 16 (2.17%) Hyper-V
5 11 (1.49%) Virtual Machines
6 5 (0.68%) vSphere
7 4 (0.54%) XenApp
8 3 (0.41%) Forefront TMG
8 3 (0.41%) VMware Workstation
9 2 (0.27%) Firmware
9 2 (0.27%) Virtual Servers
9 2 (0.27%) VMware ESXi
10 1 (0.14%) Virtual Desktop
10 1 (0.14%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 37 (5.03%) Kubernetes
2 12 (1.63%) Backup Exec
2 12 (1.63%) NetBackup
2 12 (1.63%) SCCM
3 10 (1.36%) Terraform
4 6 (0.82%) Opsgenie
5 5 (0.68%) Ansible
5 5 (0.68%) Docker Swarm
5 5 (0.68%) Grafana
5 5 (0.68%) Progress Chef
5 5 (0.68%) Prometheus
5 5 (0.68%) Rancher
5 5 (0.68%) WSUS
6 3 (0.41%) Oracle Statspack
6 3 (0.41%) SCOM
6 3 (0.41%) Single Sign-On
7 2 (0.27%) vCenter Server
8 1 (0.14%) Failover Clustering
8 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Clustering
8 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
Vendors
1 240 (32.61%) Microsoft
2 132 (17.93%) Oracle
3 37 (5.03%) Google
4 35 (4.76%) Red Hat
5 34 (4.62%) VMware
6 28 (3.80%) IBM
7 23 (3.13%) Databricks
8 20 (2.72%) SAP
9 16 (2.17%) Citrix
10 12 (1.63%) Alteryx
10 12 (1.63%) Hitachi
10 12 (1.63%) NetApp
10 12 (1.63%) Snow
10 12 (1.63%) Veritas
11 11 (1.49%) AppDynamics
12 10 (1.36%) Teradata
13 9 (1.22%) Xamarin
14 7 (0.95%) Hyperion
15 6 (0.82%) Apple
15 6 (0.82%) SolarWinds