SQL Server Jobs in the North East

Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
England > North East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North East with a requirement for SQL Server skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SQL Server over the 6 months to 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 29 70 26
Rank change year-on-year +41 -44 -4
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server 115 41 108
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 6.11% 3.27% 7.23%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 30.75% 17.60% 38.57%
Number of salaries quoted 104 35 102
10th Percentile £31,250 £37,673 £35,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £42,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.76% +6.25% +6.67%
75th Percentile £57,500 £58,750 £45,000
90th Percentile £66,137 £72,000 £54,875
England median annual salary £55,000 £57,001 £55,000
% change year-on-year -3.51% +3.64% +10.00%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
North East

SQL Server 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 advertised in the North East with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 374 233 280
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 19.86% 18.60% 18.74%
Number of salaries quoted 314 101 226
10th Percentile £31,250 £36,332 £32,500
25th Percentile £34,188 £40,000 £34,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £49,557 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.89% +23.89% -9.09%
75th Percentile £66,459 £68,750 £51,875
90th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £76,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +9.09%

SQL Server
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Job postings citing SQL Server as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Job vacancy trend for SQL Server in the North East

SQL Server
Salary Trend in the North East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SQL Server in the North East.

Salary trend for SQL Server in the North East

SQL Server
Salary Histogram in the North East

Salary distribution for jobs citing SQL Server in the North East over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Salary histogram for SQL Server in the North East

SQL Server
Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Server within the North East region over the 6 months to 18 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
Tyne and Wear +47 87 £47,500 -0.36% 20
Durham +13 28 £55,000 +37.50% 9
SQL Server
England

SQL Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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 3 (2.61%) SharePoint
2 2 (1.74%) Apache
2 2 (1.74%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 1 (0.87%) BizTalk Server
3 1 (0.87%) CMS
3 1 (0.87%) IIS
3 1 (0.87%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.87%) Sitecore CMS
3 1 (0.87%) Umbraco
Applications
1 2 (1.74%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.87%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.87%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 83 (72.17%) Azure
2 28 (24.35%) AWS
3 13 (11.30%) Power Platform
4 8 (6.96%) OCI
5 7 (6.09%) GCP
6 5 (4.35%) Cloud Computing
6 5 (4.35%) Microsoft 365
6 5 (4.35%) SaaS
7 3 (2.61%) Azure Data Factory
7 3 (2.61%) Entra ID
8 2 (1.74%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (1.74%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 1 (0.87%) Azure App Service
9 1 (0.87%) Azure Logic Apps
9 1 (0.87%) Azure Service Fabric
9 1 (0.87%) Matillion
9 1 (0.87%) Power Automate
9 1 (0.87%) PowerApps
9 1 (0.87%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 22 (19.13%) SAN
2 5 (4.35%) Broadband
2 5 (4.35%) Internet
3 4 (3.48%) DNS
4 3 (2.61%) DHCP
5 2 (1.74%) Wireless
6 1 (0.87%) Firewall
6 1 (0.87%) HTTP
6 1 (0.87%) iSCSI
6 1 (0.87%) NetScaler
6 1 (0.87%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (18.26%) Amazon RDS
2 16 (13.91%) MySQL
3 15 (13.04%) Azure SQL Database
4 13 (11.30%) Power BI
5 10 (8.70%) MongoDB
6 8 (6.96%) Data Warehouse
6 8 (6.96%) Oracle Database
6 8 (6.96%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 6 (5.22%) Elasticsearch
8 5 (4.35%) Relational Database
9 4 (3.48%) DB2
10 2 (1.74%) Data Lake
10 2 (1.74%) PostgreSQL
11 1 (0.87%) NoSQL
11 1 (0.87%) RDBMS
11 1 (0.87%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (1.74%) Git
2 1 (0.87%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 1 (0.87%) Visual Studio
General
1 49 (42.61%) Social Skills
2 21 (18.26%) Organisational Skills
3 17 (14.78%) Finance
4 11 (9.57%) Retail
5 10 (8.70%) Public Sector
6 7 (6.09%) Analytical Skills
7 6 (5.22%) Advertising
7 6 (5.22%) Aerospace
8 5 (4.35%) Games
8 5 (4.35%) Legal
9 2 (1.74%) Electronics
9 2 (1.74%) Police
10 1 (0.87%) Law
Job Titles
1 44 (38.26%) Developer
2 31 (26.96%) .NET Developer
3 24 (20.87%) Support Engineer
4 21 (18.26%) IT Engineer
4 21 (18.26%) IT Support
4 21 (18.26%) IT Support Engineer
5 18 (15.65%) 3rd Line Engineer
5 18 (15.65%) 3rd Line Support
5 18 (15.65%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
5 18 (15.65%) Senior
6 17 (14.78%) DBA
7 16 (13.91%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
7 16 (13.91%) 2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer
7 16 (13.91%) C# Developer
8 15 (13.04%) C# .NET Developer
9 12 (10.43%) 2nd Line Engineer
10 11 (9.57%) 2nd Line Support
10 11 (9.57%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
11 9 (7.83%) Lead
11 9 (7.83%) SQL DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 49 (42.61%) .NET
2 38 (33.04%) .NET Core
3 35 (30.43%) ASP.NET
4 30 (26.09%) ASP.NET MVC
5 26 (22.61%) AngularJS
6 25 (21.74%) ASP.NET Web API
6 25 (21.74%) HTML
7 23 (20.00%) Entity Framework
8 19 (16.52%) HTML5
9 18 (15.65%) .NET Framework
10 16 (13.91%) CSS
11 11 (9.57%) RESTful
12 10 (8.70%) LINQ
13 9 (7.83%) CSS3
13 9 (7.83%) Vue
14 8 (6.96%) React
15 7 (6.09%) Blazor
16 6 (5.22%) SubSonic
16 6 (5.22%) Twitter Bootstrap
16 6 (5.22%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 21 (18.26%) Driving Licence
1 21 (18.26%) Enterprise Storage
2 12 (10.43%) Greenfield Project
3 7 (6.09%) NHS
4 6 (5.22%) Cloud Native
4 6 (5.22%) Public Cloud
5 5 (4.35%) Mobile App
6 4 (3.48%) Enterprise Cloud
6 4 (3.48%) Legacy Applications
6 4 (3.48%) Legacy Systems
7 2 (1.74%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (0.87%) Data Structures
8 1 (0.87%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 9 (7.83%) Windows
2 5 (4.35%) VMS
2 5 (4.35%) Windows Server
3 2 (1.74%) AIX
3 2 (1.74%) Linux
3 2 (1.74%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (0.87%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (37.39%) Agile
2 36 (31.30%) Microservices
3 35 (30.43%) Full Stack Development
4 30 (26.09%) MVC
5 25 (21.74%) Problem-Solving
6 22 (19.13%) ITIL
7 21 (18.26%) Desktop Virtualisation
7 21 (18.26%) Incident Management
8 16 (13.91%) Disaster Recovery
8 16 (13.91%) Performance Tuning
8 16 (13.91%) TDD
9 13 (11.30%) Business Intelligence
9 13 (11.30%) Roadmaps
10 12 (10.43%) Coaching
11 11 (9.57%) BDD
11 11 (9.57%) Collaborative Working
11 11 (9.57%) Computer Science
11 11 (9.57%) Database Security
11 11 (9.57%) ETL
11 11 (9.57%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 57 (49.57%) SQL
2 50 (43.48%) C#
3 41 (35.65%) JavaScript
4 12 (10.43%) T-SQL
5 10 (8.70%) TypeScript
6 9 (7.83%) Python
7 8 (6.96%) PL/SQL
8 3 (2.61%) Java
8 3 (2.61%) PowerShell
8 3 (2.61%) Ruby
9 2 (1.74%) C
9 2 (1.74%) C++
9 2 (1.74%) VB
Qualifications
1 26 (22.61%) Microsoft Certification
2 21 (18.26%) Azure Certification
3 18 (15.65%) Degree
4 11 (9.57%) Computer Science Degree
5 8 (6.96%) OCP
5 8 (6.96%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.87%) Accessibility
1 1 (0.87%) SLA
System Software
1 26 (22.61%) Active Directory
2 10 (8.70%) Hyper-V
3 7 (6.09%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (1.74%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.87%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (0.87%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (0.87%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 3 (2.61%) Terraform
2 2 (1.74%) Ansible
3 1 (0.87%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 1 (0.87%) NetBackup
3 1 (0.87%) vCenter Server
3 1 (0.87%) WSUS
Vendors
1 79 (68.70%) Microsoft
2 21 (18.26%) Oracle
3 5 (4.35%) Northgate
4 4 (3.48%) Google
4 4 (3.48%) IBM
5 3 (2.61%) VMware
6 1 (0.87%) Citrix
6 1 (0.87%) Sitecore
6 1 (0.87%) Veeam
6 1 (0.87%) Veritas
6 1 (0.87%) Zerto