Senior SQL Server Developer Jobs

Senior SQL Server Developer
UK

The median Senior SQL Server Developer salary in the UK is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 902 927 1240
Rank change year-on-year +25 +313 -291
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior SQL Server Developer 6 8 26
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.005% 0.009% 0.015%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.006% 0.009% 0.016%
Number of salaries quoted 6 8 25
10th Percentile £57,500 - -
25th Percentile £59,375 £62,323 £44,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,804 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.14% +8.49% +13.64%
75th Percentile £70,625 £72,647 £75,000
90th Percentile £72,500 - £85,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £65,000 - £62,500
% change year-on-year - - +13.64%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 103,724 84,717 165,173
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.76% 91.22% 95.91%
Number of salaries quoted 73,308 55,181 85,146
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,605 £45,000 £42,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,500 £50,296
% change year-on-year -6.54% +6.37% +5.89%

Senior SQL Server Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Senior SQL Server Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Senior SQL Server Developer in the UK

Senior SQL Server Developer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior SQL Server Developer.

Salary trend for Senior SQL Server Developer in the UK

Senior SQL Server Developer
Top 6 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior SQL Server Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 11 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
England +46 6 £65,000 -4.14%
Work from Home +29 4 £65,000 -4.14%
UK excluding London - 4 £65,000 -
London +79 2 £65,000 -4.14%
South East - 2 £60,000 -
East of England - 2 £70,000 -

Senior SQL Server Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 11 June 2024, Senior SQL Server Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Senior SQL Server Developer in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 4 (66.67%) Agile
2 4 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (66.67%) SQL
3 2 (33.33%) T-SQL
3 2 (33.33%) .NET
3 2 (33.33%) C#
3 2 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 2 (33.33%) OLTP
3 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 2 (33.33%) OLAP
3 2 (33.33%) SOA
3 2 (33.33%) Scrum
3 2 (33.33%) Data Analytics
3 2 (33.33%) Analytics
3 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (33.33%) Data Engineering
3 2 (33.33%) Power BI
3 2 (33.33%) SOLID
3 2 (33.33%) Data Ingestion
3 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (33.33%) Power Platform
3 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 2 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
3 2 (33.33%) Fivetran
3 2 (33.33%) dbt
3 2 (33.33%) Full Stack Development
3 2 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 2 (33.33%) TDD
3 2 (33.33%) Azure

Senior SQL Server Developer Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) AWS
1 2 (33.33%) Azure
1 2 (33.33%) dbt
1 2 (33.33%) Fivetran
1 2 (33.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (33.33%) OLAP
2 2 (33.33%) OLTP
2 2 (33.33%) Power BI
General
1 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (33.33%) .NET
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Agile
1 4 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (33.33%) Analytics
2 2 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 2 (33.33%) Collaborative Culture
2 2 (33.33%) Data Analytics
2 2 (33.33%) Data Engineering
2 2 (33.33%) Data Ingestion
2 2 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
2 2 (33.33%) Full Stack Development
2 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (33.33%) Scrum
2 2 (33.33%) SOA
2 2 (33.33%) SOLID
2 2 (33.33%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) SQL
2 2 (33.33%) C#
2 2 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 2 (33.33%) T-SQL
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft