SQL Jobs in the Thames Valley

SQL (Structured Query Language)
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley 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 6 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 16 12 7
Rank change year-on-year -4 -5 +4
Permanent jobs citing SQL 607 675 1,198
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 8.38% 11.92% 16.06%
As % of the Programming Languages category 30.95% 30.39% 35.59%
Number of salaries quoted 491 464 782
10th Percentile £34,750 £36,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,344 £68,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £78,750
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

All Programming Languages
Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,961 2,221 3,366
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 27.07% 39.21% 45.13%
Number of salaries quoted 1,565 1,351 1,903
10th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £95,000 £82,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £58,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.17% +5.45% +10.00%

SQL
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing SQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for SQL in the Thames Valley

SQL
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SQL in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for SQL in the Thames Valley

SQL
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 6 June 2024.

Salary histogram for SQL in the Thames Valley

SQL
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 6 June 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
Berkshire -4 304 £62,500 +4.17% 42
Buckinghamshire -7 162 £47,500 -5.00% 27
Oxfordshire +11 141 £42,500 -10.53% 20
SQL
South East

SQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 46 (7.58%) SharePoint
2 39 (6.43%) Microsoft Exchange
3 19 (3.13%) IIS
4 14 (2.31%) Oracle Service Bus
4 14 (2.31%) WebLogic
5 7 (1.15%) Confluence
5 7 (1.15%) OpenStack
6 5 (0.82%) JBoss
6 5 (0.82%) WebSphere
7 4 (0.66%) CMS
7 4 (0.66%) Sitecore CMS
8 3 (0.49%) Drupal
8 3 (0.49%) WinCC
8 3 (0.49%) WordPress
9 2 (0.33%) SAS
10 1 (0.16%) Apache
10 1 (0.16%) Apache Airflow
10 1 (0.16%) Apache Spark
10 1 (0.16%) IBM Domino
10 1 (0.16%) Tomcat
Applications
1 56 (9.23%) Microsoft Excel
2 36 (5.93%) Microsoft Office
3 14 (2.31%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.16%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 15 (2.47%) Remedy ITSM
2 10 (1.65%) Dynamics CRM
3 8 (1.32%) Dynamics NAV
3 8 (1.32%) Salesforce CRM
4 7 (1.15%) Dynamics AX
5 5 (0.82%) Sage X3
6 4 (0.66%) Oracle Receivables
7 2 (0.33%) Sage 200
8 1 (0.16%) SAP PLM
8 1 (0.16%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 195 (32.13%) Azure
2 113 (18.62%) Power Platform
3 73 (12.03%) Microsoft 365
4 56 (9.23%) AWS
5 32 (5.27%) Azure DevOps
6 31 (5.11%) SaaS
7 24 (3.95%) Dynamics 365
8 19 (3.13%) PowerApps
9 18 (2.97%) OneDrive
10 14 (2.31%) Power Automate
10 14 (2.31%) Serverless
11 12 (1.98%) iTunes
12 11 (1.81%) Azure Data Factory
13 10 (1.65%) Amazon ECS
13 10 (1.65%) PaaS
13 10 (1.65%) WhatsApp
14 9 (1.48%) Azure Synapse Analytics
15 8 (1.32%) Amazon EKS
15 8 (1.32%) Azure Cosmos DB
15 8 (1.32%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 73 (12.03%) Firewall
2 28 (4.61%) DNS
3 20 (3.29%) Wi-Fi
4 19 (3.13%) DHCP
5 18 (2.97%) SSL
6 15 (2.47%) Network Security
7 12 (1.98%) Internet
8 11 (1.81%) SNMP
9 8 (1.32%) VPN
10 7 (1.15%) TCP/IP
11 5 (0.82%) Broadband
12 4 (0.66%) Wireless
13 3 (0.49%) BGP
13 3 (0.49%) Ethernet
13 3 (0.49%) VLAN
14 2 (0.33%) LAN
14 2 (0.33%) WAN
15 1 (0.16%) DMZ
15 1 (0.16%) FTP
15 1 (0.16%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 136 (22.41%) SQL Server
2 102 (16.80%) Power BI
3 60 (9.88%) NoSQL
4 43 (7.08%) Oracle Database
5 37 (6.10%) MySQL
5 37 (6.10%) Relational Database
6 36 (5.93%) Data Lake
7 29 (4.78%) Azure SQL Database
8 24 (3.95%) Data Warehouse
9 23 (3.79%) Oracle Database 11g
9 23 (3.79%) PostgreSQL
9 23 (3.79%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 22 (3.62%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 16 (2.64%) Power Query
12 14 (2.31%) Elasticsearch
12 14 (2.31%) OLTP
12 14 (2.31%) Oracle Database 10g
12 14 (2.31%) VLDB
13 13 (2.14%) Tableau
14 8 (1.32%) CouchDB
Development Applications
1 59 (9.72%) Git
2 47 (7.74%) Visual Studio
3 40 (6.59%) Selenium
4 29 (4.78%) JIRA
5 26 (4.28%) SoapUI
6 25 (4.12%) Cypress.io
7 20 (3.29%) GitLab
8 19 (3.13%) NUnit
9 13 (2.14%) Jenkins
10 12 (1.98%) WebDriver
11 11 (1.81%) Team Foundation Server
12 8 (1.32%) Gradle
13 5 (0.82%) Bitbucket
14 4 (0.66%) Cucumber
14 4 (0.66%) JMeter
14 4 (0.66%) Oracle APEX
14 4 (0.66%) Postman
14 4 (0.66%) PowerBuilder
14 4 (0.66%) Subversion
15 3 (0.49%) Serenity BDD
General
1 163 (26.85%) Social Skills
2 65 (10.71%) Analytical Skills
3 60 (9.88%) Finance
4 31 (5.11%) Law
4 31 (5.11%) Retail
5 28 (4.61%) Documentation Skills
6 25 (4.12%) Public Sector
7 14 (2.31%) Legal
8 13 (2.14%) Health Technology
8 13 (2.14%) Telecoms
9 12 (1.98%) Manufacturing
10 11 (1.81%) Marketing
11 10 (1.65%) Back Office
12 9 (1.48%) Organisational Skills
12 9 (1.48%) Tech for Good
13 8 (1.32%) Banking
13 8 (1.32%) Local Government
14 7 (1.15%) Billing
14 7 (1.15%) Pharmaceutical
14 7 (1.15%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 181 (29.82%) Developer
2 97 (15.98%) Senior
3 77 (12.69%) Analyst
4 74 (12.19%) Support Engineer
5 70 (11.53%) Senior Developer
6 56 (9.23%) IT Engineer
7 55 (9.06%) IT Support
7 55 (9.06%) Lead
8 49 (8.07%) IT Support Engineer
9 48 (7.91%) Applications Support
10 37 (6.10%) Software Engineer
11 36 (5.93%) 3rd Line Engineer
12 33 (5.44%) .NET Developer
12 33 (5.44%) 3rd Line Support
12 33 (5.44%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
12 33 (5.44%) Support Analyst
13 30 (4.94%) Applications Support Analyst
13 30 (4.94%) Consultant
14 27 (4.45%) Architect
15 24 (3.95%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 167 (27.51%) .NET
2 72 (11.86%) HTML
3 66 (10.87%) React
4 57 (9.39%) CSS
5 55 (9.06%) XML
6 45 (7.41%) .NET Core
7 35 (5.77%) JSON
8 33 (5.44%) AngularJS
9 29 (4.78%) Web Services
10 27 (4.45%) ASP.NET
11 24 (3.95%) Jest
11 24 (3.95%) REST
12 23 (3.79%) SOAP
13 18 (2.97%) Spring Boot
14 17 (2.80%) .NET Framework
14 17 (2.80%) Blazor
14 17 (2.80%) Kafka
14 17 (2.80%) Spring
15 12 (1.98%) RESTful
16 11 (1.81%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 25 (4.12%) Replication
2 19 (3.13%) Self-Motivation
3 14 (2.31%) Management Information System
4 11 (1.81%) Driving Licence
5 10 (1.65%) CMDB
5 10 (1.65%) Enterprise Software
5 10 (1.65%) Mobile App
6 9 (1.48%) Client/Server
6 9 (1.48%) Distributed Systems
7 8 (1.32%) Data Centre
7 8 (1.32%) Legacy Applications
7 8 (1.32%) Linux Command Line
7 8 (1.32%) PropTech
8 7 (1.15%) Legacy Systems
9 6 (0.99%) Cyber Threat
10 5 (0.82%) Data Structures
10 5 (0.82%) NHS
10 5 (0.82%) Product Ownership
11 4 (0.66%) Chip and PIN
11 4 (0.66%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 71 (11.70%) Windows
2 58 (9.56%) Linux
3 34 (5.60%) Windows Server
4 22 (3.62%) Unix
5 14 (2.31%) Solaris
6 13 (2.14%) VMS
7 4 (0.66%) AIX
8 3 (0.49%) Windows 10
9 2 (0.33%) Android
9 2 (0.33%) Apple iOS
9 2 (0.33%) Windows Server 2016
9 2 (0.33%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 174 (28.67%) Agile
2 111 (18.29%) Problem-Solving
3 104 (17.13%) Business Intelligence
4 87 (14.33%) Software Engineering
5 71 (11.70%) Artificial Intelligence
6 58 (9.56%) DevOps
7 50 (8.24%) Computer Science
7 50 (8.24%) Performance Tuning
8 45 (7.41%) Machine Learning
8 45 (7.41%) Project Management
9 43 (7.08%) Customer Service
9 43 (7.08%) Full Stack Development
10 42 (6.92%) Software Testing
11 38 (6.26%) Mentoring
12 36 (5.93%) ETL
12 36 (5.93%) Test Automation
13 34 (5.60%) Microservices
13 34 (5.60%) Scrum
14 32 (5.27%) Actionable Insight
14 32 (5.27%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 168 (27.68%) C#
2 118 (19.44%) JavaScript
3 77 (12.69%) Python
4 70 (11.53%) PL/SQL
5 63 (10.38%) Java
6 54 (8.90%) T-SQL
7 53 (8.73%) TypeScript
8 23 (3.79%) C++
9 18 (2.97%) VB.NET
10 17 (2.80%) Fortran
11 14 (2.31%) PowerShell
12 10 (1.65%) R
13 8 (1.32%) Scala
14 7 (1.15%) PHP
14 7 (1.15%) Ruby
15 6 (0.99%) Kotlin
15 6 (0.99%) Shell Script
15 6 (0.99%) XAML
16 5 (0.82%) VB
16 5 (0.82%) VBA
Qualifications
1 137 (22.57%) Degree
2 65 (10.71%) Security Cleared
3 47 (7.74%) SC Cleared
4 23 (3.79%) Computer Science Degree
5 16 (2.64%) Azure Certification
6 14 (2.31%) Microsoft Certification
7 10 (1.65%) DV Cleared
8 8 (1.32%) DBS Check
9 7 (1.15%) AWS Certification
10 5 (0.82%) Cisco Certification
10 5 (0.82%) HNC
10 5 (0.82%) HND
10 5 (0.82%) Master's Degree
11 4 (0.66%) OCP
11 4 (0.66%) Oracle Certification
12 3 (0.49%) PhD
13 2 (0.33%) MCITP
14 1 (0.16%) BPSS Clearance
14 1 (0.16%) ISTQB
14 1 (0.16%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (6.10%) QA
2 20 (3.29%) Data Quality
3 16 (2.64%) SLA
4 5 (0.82%) GDPR
5 3 (0.49%) Cyber Essentials
6 2 (0.33%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.16%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.16%) NIST
System Software
1 63 (10.38%) Active Directory
2 61 (10.05%) Docker
3 39 (6.43%) VMware Infrastructure
4 14 (2.31%) Oracle RAC
5 13 (2.14%) Hyper-V
6 12 (1.98%) Virtual Machines
7 3 (0.49%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 63 (10.38%) Kubernetes
2 18 (2.97%) Oracle RMAN
3 14 (2.31%) Data Guard
4 13 (2.14%) Ansible
4 13 (2.14%) Terraform
5 10 (1.65%) SCOM
6 3 (0.49%) Single Sign-On
6 3 (0.49%) Wonderware InTouch
7 2 (0.33%) SCCM
8 1 (0.16%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 206 (33.94%) Microsoft
2 77 (12.69%) Oracle
3 50 (8.24%) VMware
4 43 (7.08%) Citrix
5 35 (5.77%) Veeam
6 17 (2.80%) Cisco
7 15 (2.47%) Remedy
8 14 (2.31%) Sun
9 13 (2.14%) Databricks
9 13 (2.14%) Salesforce
10 10 (1.65%) Dynatrace
10 10 (1.65%) Google
11 8 (1.32%) SAP
12 7 (1.15%) Draytek
12 7 (1.15%) Sage
12 7 (1.15%) WSO2
13 5 (0.82%) Adaptive Insights
13 5 (0.82%) Anaplan
13 5 (0.82%) Jedox
13 5 (0.82%) Tagetik