Relational Database
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Relational Database skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Relational Database over the 6 months to 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 200 183 94
Rank change year-on-year -17 -89 +43
Permanent jobs citing Relational Database 1,503 2,021 5,968
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 1.51% 2.04% 3.72%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 8.23% 9.49% 13.28%
Number of salaries quoted 902 1,324 2,252
10th Percentile £36,120 £41,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +13.04% -4.17%
75th Percentile £72,500 £84,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £102,500 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year - - +5.00%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK

Relational Database is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 18,256 21,304 44,934
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 18.29% 21.47% 28.02%
Number of salaries quoted 12,530 13,291 21,022
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,725 £47,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £76,250 £83,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £96,539 £103,500 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%

Relational Database
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Relational Database as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Relational Database in the UK

Relational Database
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Relational Database.

Salary trend for Relational Database in the UK

Relational Database
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Relational Database over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Relational Database in the UK

Relational Database
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Relational Database within the UK over the 6 months to 17 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
England -20 1,210 £60,000 -11.11% 288
UK excluding London +23 1,038 £52,500 - 187
Work from Home -15 682 £57,500 -8.00% 374
London -53 415 £70,000 -9.68% 120
South East +72 288 £55,000 -4.35% 37
North of England +42 252 £55,000 - 56
Scotland +10 174 £50,000 -0.47% 23
North West +49 171 £55,000 +5.77% 37
Midlands -34 112 £52,500 - 32
South West -36 110 £49,250 -10.45% 21
West Midlands -8 77 £55,000 +4.76% 21
Yorkshire +23 73 £52,500 -16.00% 17
East of England 0 54 £48,500 -15.65% 16
East Midlands -15 35 £50,000 -13.04% 11
Wales +15 31 £36,476 -23.21% 4
Northern Ireland -21 17 £34,628 -30.75% 2
North East -14 8 £74,813 +56.93% 2

Relational Database
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 60 (3.99%) Microsoft Exchange
2 48 (3.19%) WebLogic
3 34 (2.26%) SharePoint
4 30 (2.00%) IIS
5 29 (1.93%) Confluence
6 28 (1.86%) OpenStack
7 27 (1.80%) Apache Spark
8 25 (1.66%) Apache
9 18 (1.20%) SAS
10 14 (0.93%) ArcGIS
11 12 (0.80%) Apache Airflow
12 10 (0.67%) nginx
13 9 (0.60%) JBoss
13 9 (0.60%) Red Hat Fuse
14 8 (0.53%) Umbraco
15 6 (0.40%) CMS
15 6 (0.40%) Oracle Workflow
15 6 (0.40%) WordPress
16 3 (0.20%) Tomcat
16 3 (0.20%) WebSphere
Applications
1 45 (2.99%) Microsoft Excel
2 42 (2.79%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (0.40%) MS Visio
3 6 (0.40%) Spreadsheet
3 6 (0.40%) Trello
4 5 (0.33%) Microsoft Project
5 4 (0.27%) SPSS
6 3 (0.20%) Photoshop
7 2 (0.13%) InDesign
7 2 (0.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 46 (3.06%) Endur
1 46 (3.06%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 8 (0.53%) NEC Housing
3 7 (0.47%) Aladdin
3 7 (0.47%) thinkFolio
4 6 (0.40%) Elite 3E
4 6 (0.40%) OpenLink RightAngle
4 6 (0.40%) Oracle Applications
4 6 (0.40%) Remedy ITSM
5 5 (0.33%) Dynamics CRM
6 3 (0.20%) Raiser’s Edge
7 2 (0.13%) Adaptiv
7 2 (0.13%) Infor SunSystems
7 2 (0.13%) MIS ActiveH
7 2 (0.13%) Relativity
7 2 (0.13%) Veritas eDiscovery
8 1 (0.067%) Data Workbench
8 1 (0.067%) Oracle FAH
8 1 (0.067%) Oracle General Ledger
8 1 (0.067%) Ringtail
Cloud Services
1 519 (34.53%) Azure
2 472 (31.40%) AWS
3 249 (16.57%) Serverless
4 185 (12.31%) Azure DevOps
5 137 (9.12%) IBM Cloud
6 136 (9.05%) Power Platform
7 134 (8.92%) Azure Functions
7 134 (8.92%) Azure Service Bus
8 128 (8.52%) Azure Logic Apps
9 125 (8.32%) Azure API Management
10 102 (6.79%) GCP
11 99 (6.59%) Amazon EKS
12 63 (4.19%) Amazon S3
12 63 (4.19%) SaaS
13 62 (4.13%) Amazon ECS
14 54 (3.59%) Amazon SQS
15 40 (2.66%) Amazon EC2
16 33 (2.20%) AWS Lambda
16 33 (2.20%) Power Automate
17 31 (2.06%) Amazon Kinesis
Communications & Networking
1 67 (4.46%) TCP/IP
2 56 (3.73%) DNS
3 51 (3.39%) SSL
4 46 (3.06%) BGP
5 19 (1.26%) SSH
6 18 (1.20%) Internet
7 13 (0.86%) SNMP
8 12 (0.80%) AMQP
9 11 (0.73%) Network Security
10 10 (0.67%) HTTP
11 8 (0.53%) Firewall
12 6 (0.40%) Wireshark
13 4 (0.27%) Ethernet
13 4 (0.27%) SMTP
13 4 (0.27%) Wireless
14 3 (0.20%) Broadband
14 3 (0.20%) FTP
14 3 (0.20%) LAN
14 3 (0.20%) NaaS
14 3 (0.20%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 431 (28.68%) SQL Server
2 364 (24.22%) RDBMS
3 299 (19.89%) NoSQL
4 288 (19.16%) PostgreSQL
5 258 (17.17%) MySQL
6 217 (14.44%) MongoDB
7 157 (10.45%) DB2
8 133 (8.85%) Power BI
9 128 (8.52%) Data Warehouse
10 103 (6.85%) Amazon RDS
11 101 (6.72%) Oracle Database
12 61 (4.06%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 49 (3.26%) Big Data
14 44 (2.93%) Elasticsearch
15 41 (2.73%) Data Lake
15 41 (2.73%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 37 (2.46%) Amazon Redshift
17 29 (1.93%) Hadoop
18 27 (1.80%) Tableau
19 26 (1.73%) Looker
Development Applications
1 250 (16.63%) Git
2 103 (6.85%) Jenkins
3 64 (4.26%) JIRA
4 46 (3.06%) JUnit
5 36 (2.40%) JDeveloper
5 36 (2.40%) Visual Studio
6 35 (2.33%) Postman
7 30 (2.00%) Selenium
8 26 (1.73%) Maven
9 22 (1.46%) GitLab
10 20 (1.33%) Eclipse
11 17 (1.13%) Oracle Forms
12 15 (1.00%) WebDriver
13 12 (0.80%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
14 11 (0.73%) NUnit
15 10 (0.67%) Cypress.io
15 10 (0.67%) Mockito
15 10 (0.67%) MSTest
16 9 (0.60%) Bitbucket
17 8 (0.53%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 385 (25.62%) Social Skills
2 274 (18.23%) Finance
3 226 (15.04%) Public Sector
4 220 (14.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 181 (12.04%) Analytical Skills
6 169 (11.24%) Law
7 163 (10.84%) Marketing
8 76 (5.06%) Legal
9 60 (3.99%) Games
10 58 (3.86%) Retail
11 50 (3.33%) Banking
12 24 (1.60%) Local Government
13 23 (1.53%) Manufacturing
14 17 (1.13%) Investment Banking
14 17 (1.13%) Organisational Skills
15 15 (1.00%) Pharmaceutical
15 15 (1.00%) Publishing
16 14 (0.93%) Presentation Skills
17 13 (0.86%) Automotive
18 12 (0.80%) French Language
Job Titles
1 579 (38.52%) Developer
2 254 (16.90%) Senior
3 222 (14.77%) Software Engineer
4 206 (13.71%) Lead
5 204 (13.57%) Full Stack Developer
6 152 (10.11%) Architect
7 133 (8.85%) Azure Developer
8 108 (7.19%) Senior Developer
9 89 (5.92%) Analyst
10 84 (5.59%) Solutions Architect
11 82 (5.46%) Java Developer
12 79 (5.26%) Data Engineer
13 70 (4.66%) Lead Architect
14 68 (4.52%) Software Developer
15 65 (4.32%) Lead Solutions Architect
16 59 (3.93%) DBA
17 58 (3.86%) Java Engineer
18 52 (3.46%) Java Software Engineer
19 46 (3.06%) Full Stack Engineer
20 43 (2.86%) Lead Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 364 (24.22%) .NET
2 350 (23.29%) HTML
2 350 (23.29%) React
3 336 (22.36%) CSS
4 324 (21.56%) AngularJS
5 302 (20.09%) Node.js
6 276 (18.36%) REST
7 269 (17.90%) Web Services
8 227 (15.10%) Spring
9 201 (13.37%) Spring Boot
10 197 (13.11%) ASP.NET
11 191 (12.71%) jQuery
12 180 (11.98%) Vue
13 159 (10.58%) Twitter Bootstrap
14 140 (9.31%) ASP.NET Core
15 137 (9.12%) JSON
16 125 (8.32%) Backbone.js
16 125 (8.32%) Ember.js
17 122 (8.12%) RESTful
18 99 (6.59%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 229 (15.24%) Algorithms
2 209 (13.91%) Data Structures
3 139 (9.25%) Hybrid Cloud
4 137 (9.12%) Blockchain
5 122 (8.12%) Management Information System
6 114 (7.58%) Public Cloud
7 107 (7.12%) Cloud Native
8 76 (5.06%) Enterprise Software
9 57 (3.79%) Distributed Systems
10 48 (3.19%) Product Ownership
11 46 (3.06%) Swaptions
12 43 (2.86%) Self-Motivation
13 40 (2.66%) Legacy Systems
14 36 (2.40%) Onboarding
15 22 (1.46%) Greenfield Project
16 21 (1.40%) CMDB
16 21 (1.40%) Hedge funds
17 19 (1.26%) Mainframe
18 17 (1.13%) Virtual Team
19 16 (1.06%) Blog
Operating Systems
1 289 (19.23%) Linux
2 243 (16.17%) Windows
3 129 (8.58%) Android
3 129 (8.58%) Apple iOS
4 51 (3.39%) Unix
5 46 (3.06%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 15 (1.00%) Windows Server
7 6 (0.40%) Embedded Linux
8 4 (0.27%) Ubuntu
9 3 (0.20%) Debian
9 3 (0.20%) Mac OS
9 3 (0.20%) Solaris
10 2 (0.13%) CentOS
11 1 (0.067%) Alpine Linux
11 1 (0.067%) Windows Server 2016
11 1 (0.067%) Windows Server 2019
11 1 (0.067%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 509 (33.87%) Agile
2 436 (29.01%) DevOps
3 368 (24.48%) Software Engineering
4 354 (23.55%) Problem-Solving
5 349 (23.22%) Full Stack Development
6 308 (20.49%) SDLC
7 298 (19.83%) Design Patterns
8 261 (17.37%) CI/CD
9 260 (17.30%) Artificial Intelligence
10 248 (16.50%) OO
11 238 (15.83%) Microservices
12 222 (14.77%) Data Modelling
13 205 (13.64%) OOP
14 192 (12.77%) Computer Science
15 191 (12.71%) MVC
15 191 (12.71%) Web Development
16 186 (12.38%) Business Intelligence
17 161 (10.71%) User Experience
18 153 (10.18%) Mentoring
19 150 (9.98%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 813 (54.09%) SQL
2 634 (42.18%) Java
3 496 (33.00%) JavaScript
4 454 (30.21%) Python
5 388 (25.82%) C#
6 129 (8.58%) T-SQL
7 96 (6.39%) Go
8 91 (6.05%) PHP
9 78 (5.19%) TypeScript
10 66 (4.39%) Perl
11 60 (3.99%) Bash
12 53 (3.53%) VB
13 48 (3.19%) Ruby
14 44 (2.93%) PowerShell
15 36 (2.40%) Scala
16 28 (1.86%) C
17 27 (1.80%) Shell Script
18 19 (1.26%) C++
18 19 (1.26%) COBOL
19 17 (1.13%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 289 (19.23%) Degree
2 192 (12.77%) Security Cleared
3 157 (10.45%) SC Cleared
4 117 (7.78%) Computer Science Degree
5 69 (4.59%) Azure Certification
6 63 (4.19%) AWS Certification
7 46 (3.06%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 41 (2.73%) Master's Degree
9 32 (2.13%) BPSS Clearance
10 30 (2.00%) Microsoft Certification
11 19 (1.26%) CTC Cleared
12 9 (0.60%) PMI Certification
13 8 (0.53%) Numerate Degree
14 6 (0.40%) HND
14 6 (0.40%) IIBA
15 5 (0.33%) HNC
15 5 (0.33%) ITIL Certification
16 4 (0.27%) DV Cleared
17 3 (0.20%) DBS Check
17 3 (0.20%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 118 (7.85%) QA
2 47 (3.13%) Data Quality
3 31 (2.06%) GDPR
4 28 (1.86%) Accessibility
5 20 (1.33%) PMO
6 15 (1.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 12 (0.80%) HIPAA
8 10 (0.67%) SLA
9 7 (0.47%) CDISC
10 6 (0.40%) Cyber Essentials
10 6 (0.40%) JTAG
10 6 (0.40%) SOC 1
11 5 (0.33%) PCI DSS
12 4 (0.27%) California Consumer Privacy Act
13 3 (0.20%) GRC
14 2 (0.13%) ISO 9001
14 2 (0.13%) Software Quality Assurance
15 1 (0.067%) COREP
15 1 (0.067%) IFRS
15 1 (0.067%) NIST
System Software
1 199 (13.24%) Docker
2 29 (1.93%) Active Directory
3 18 (1.20%) Hyper-V
4 7 (0.47%) VMware Infrastructure
5 6 (0.40%) Firmware
6 3 (0.20%) Virtual Machines
7 2 (0.13%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (0.13%) vSphere
8 1 (0.067%) Dovecot
8 1 (0.067%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 174 (11.58%) Kubernetes
2 115 (7.65%) Terraform
3 50 (3.33%) Ansible
4 46 (3.06%) Grafana
5 39 (2.59%) Prometheus
6 13 (0.86%) WMI
7 6 (0.40%) Docker Swarm
7 6 (0.40%) Single Sign-On
8 5 (0.33%) logstash
8 5 (0.33%) Progress Chef
9 4 (0.27%) Data Guard
9 4 (0.27%) Kibana
10 3 (0.20%) Podman
11 2 (0.13%) Control-M
11 2 (0.13%) cPanel
11 2 (0.13%) Puppet
12 1 (0.067%) Hadoop YARN
12 1 (0.067%) Packer
12 1 (0.067%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 367 (24.42%) Oracle
2 281 (18.70%) Microsoft
3 169 (11.24%) IBM
4 137 (9.12%) Red Hat
5 88 (5.85%) Google
6 59 (3.93%) Sybase
7 50 (3.33%) Splunk
8 48 (3.19%) Dynatrace
9 46 (3.06%) OpenLink
9 46 (3.06%) Sparx
9 46 (3.06%) TIBCO
10 29 (1.93%) Atlassian
11 28 (1.86%) Databricks
11 28 (1.86%) WSO2
12 25 (1.66%) VMware
13 19 (1.26%) Unisys
14 15 (1.00%) Civica
15 14 (0.93%) Cognos
16 11 (0.73%) Salesforce
16 11 (0.73%) Teradata