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The average salary for remote SQL jobs is $138,387 per year, ranging from $95,974 to $195,923 depending on experience. This is based on data from 3,465 job openings.
| Experience | Roles analysed | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|
| Junior SQL engineer | 186 | $95,974 |
| Mid-level SQL engineer | 1,058 | $119,566 |
| Senior SQL engineer | 1,592 | $141,773 |
| Lead SQL engineer | 270 | $147,109 |
| Staff SQL engineer | 247 | $193,496 |
| Principal SQL engineer | 112 | $195,923 |
The top skills employers look for in SQL jobs are Python, AWS, CI/CD, Web security and Azure. Below you'll find the full breakdown of the 10 most in-demand related skills. This is based on data from 2,111 job openings.
The most sought-after experience for SQL jobs is Senior (48% of openings), and 7% are junior friendly.
The most common employment types for SQL jobs are Full-time (87%) and Contract (8%).
39% of SQL jobs require a degree, while 61% do not.
Companies hire remote SQL engineers in 127 regions and countries — with United States leading in open roles.