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Sql server developer demographics and statistics in the US

Sql server developer demographics research summary. Zippia estimates sql server developer demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our sql server developer estimates are verified against BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. Zippia's data science team found the following key facts about sql server developers after extensive research and analysis:

  • There are over 70,743 sql server developers currently employed in the United States.
  • 27.5% of all sql server developers are women, while 72.5% are men.
  • The average sql server developer age is 39 years old.
  • The most common ethnicity of sql server developers is White (49.5%), followed by Asian (32.8%), Hispanic or Latino (8.3%) and Unknown (4.8%).
  • Sql server developers are most in-demand in Washington, DC.
  • The health care industry is the highest-paying for sql server developers.
  • Sacramento, CA pays an annual average wage of $113,389, the highest in the US.
  • In 2022, women sql server developers earned 95% of what men earned.
  • 8% of all sql server developers are LGBT.
  • Rhode Island is the best state for sql server developers to live.
  • Sql server developers are 56% more likely to work at public companies in comparison to private companies.
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Sql server developer gender statistics

27.5% of sql server developers are women and 72.5% of sql server developers are men.
  • Male, 72.5%
  • Female, 27.5%

Sql server developer gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male72.5%
Female27.5%

Sql server developer gender pay gap

Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$88,521
female-income
Female income
$84,078

Sql server developer gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in sql server developer positions over time. Currently, 27.5% of sql server developers are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Sql server developer gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201069.31%30.69%
201169.02%30.98%
201270.66%29.34%
201370.54%29.46%
201471.87%28.13%
201571.52%28.48%
201673.42%26.58%
201772.76%27.24%
201872.81%27.19%
201972.48%27.52%
202072.41%27.59%
202172.54%27.46%

Sql server developer related jobs gender ratio

We compared sql server developers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, dell certified systems expert and software applications architect have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Informatics Nurse Specialist13%87%
Clinical Support Specialist22%78%
Clinic Administrator23%77%
SQL Server Developer73%27%
Senior Data Center Engineer98%2%
Software Applications Architect98%2%
Dell Certified Systems Expert99%1%
Male
Female
100%
75%
50%
25%
0%
Dell Certified Systems Expert
Software Applications Architect
Senior Data Center Engineer
SQL Server Developer
Clinic Administrator
Clinical Support Specialist
Informatics Nurse Specialist
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%

Sql server developer demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among sql server developers is White, which makes up 49.5% of all sql server developers. Comparatively, 32.8% of sql server developers are Asian and 8.3% of sql server developers are Hispanic or Latino.
  • White, 49.5%
  • Asian, 32.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 8.3%
  • Unknown, 4.8%
  • Black or African American, 4.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.1%

Sql server developer race

Sql server developer racePercentages
White49.5%
Asian32.8%
Hispanic or Latino8.3%
Unknown4.8%
Black or African American4.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.1%

Sql server developer race and ethnicity over time

See how sql server developer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Sql server developer race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201057.56%5.60%28.54%5.80%
201158.03%5.83%28.04%5.51%
201256.94%5.37%29.42%5.96%
201357.33%4.89%29.24%5.77%
201456.21%5.40%29.89%5.89%
201555.38%5.21%30.01%6.47%
201654.88%5.20%30.72%6.47%
201753.46%5.08%31.27%6.84%
201854.11%4.93%30.50%7.45%
201953.27%5.02%31.69%7.07%
202051.48%4.77%31.45%7.89%
202149.46%4.52%32.76%8.27%

Sql server developer wage gap by race

According to our data, asian sql server developers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american sql server developers have the lowest average salary at $85,896.
$94,000
$92,000
$90,000
$88,000
$86,000
$84,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$89,024
White$88,804
Black or African American$85,896
Asian$92,148
Hispanic or Latino$86,862
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Average sql server developer age

See how the average age of sql server developers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Sql server developer age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Black or African American3746
Unknown3734
Asian3837
Hispanic or Latino3634
White3940
American Indian and Alaska Native41

Sql server developer age breakdown

The average age of sql server developers is 40+ years years old, representing 45% of the sql server developer population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Sql server developer age breakdown

SQL Server Developer YearsPercentages
40+ years45%
30-40 years36%
20-30 years18%

Sql server developer educational attainment

The most common degree for sql server developers is bachelor's degree, with 72% of sql server developers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 23% and master's degree degree at 3%.
  • Bachelor's, 72%
  • Master's, 23%
  • Associate, 3%
  • Diploma, 1%
  • Other Degrees, 1%

Sql server developers by degree level

Sql server developer degreePercentages
Bachelor's72%
Master's23%
Associate3%
Diploma1%
Other Degrees1%

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Sql server developer wage gap by degree level

According to the data, sql server developers with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $100,696 annually. With a Master's degree, sql server developers earn a median annual income of $94,785 compared to $88,830 for sql server developers with an Bachelor's degree.
$101,000
$98,000
$95,000
$92,000
$89,000
$86,000
Master's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Doctorate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$94,785
Bachelor's Degree$88,830
Doctorate Degree$100,696
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Sql server developer employment statistics

Most sql server developers work for a public in the finance industry.

Company size where sql server developers work

Below, you can see the size of companies where sql server developers work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Sql server developer jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees3%
50 - 100 employees6%
100 - 500 employees9%
500 - 1,000 employees6%
1,000 - 10,000 employees25%
> 10,000 employees52%

Sql server developer jobs by company type

Employees with the sql server developer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most sql server developers prefer to work at public companies over private companies.

Education

Public

Private

Government

Sql server developer jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education2%
Public56%
Private42%
Government1%

Sql server developer jobs by industry

The most common industries for sql server developers are finance, technology and health care.

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Sql server developer turnover and employment statistics

Sql server developer unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for sql server developers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Sql server developer unemployment rate by year

YearSql server developer unemployment rate
20104.56%
20113.25%
20122.64%
20132.67%
20142.07%
20152.26%
20162.33%
20172.17%
20181.80%
20191.88%
20202.40%
20212.07%

Average sql server developer tenure

The average sql server developer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 17,373 sql server developers resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Sql server developer tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year27%
1-2 years55%
3-4 years5%
5-7 years9%
8-10 years3%
11+ years1%

Sql server developer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of sql server developers that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Data Communications Specialist7.31%120,034
Remote Sensing Analyst8.42%54,061
SQL Server Developer8.46%-
Senior Information Security Engineer8.59%119,962
Network Assistant9.03%49,513
Project Manager Networking10.54%120,930
Infrastructure Technician10.88%80,487

Similar sql server developer jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Data Communications Specialist7.31%120,034
Remote Sensing Analyst8.42%54,061
Senior Information Security Engineer8.59%119,962
Network Assistant9.03%49,513
Project Manager Networking10.54%120,930
Infrastructure Technician10.88%80,487

Foreign languages spoken by sql server developers

The most common foreign language among sql server developers is Chinese at 23.5%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Spanish at 23.5% and Russian is the third-most popular at 11.8%.
  • Chinese, 23.5%
  • Spanish, 23.5%
  • Russian, 11.8%
  • Japanese, 5.9%
  • French, 5.9%
  • Other, 29.4%

Sql server developer languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Chinese23.5%
Spanish23.5%
Russian11.8%
Japanese5.9%
French5.9%
Other29.4%

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Sql server developer location demographics

Where do sql server developers earn the most?

Sql server developers earn the most in Washington, where the average sql server developer salary is $111,240. The map here shows where sql server developers earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
Average salary

Which city has the most SQL Server Developers?

By looking through more than 17,373 resumes, we found that the most popular places for sql server developers are New York, NY and Atlanta, GA.
Number of SQL Server Developers

Sql server developer jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1California6,690$101,827
2Texas6,355$92,019
3Ohio2,893$86,478
4Pennsylvania2,880$87,686
5Virginia2,833$86,001
6Illinois2,635$83,969
7Georgia2,545$81,990
8New York2,492$97,272
9North Carolina2,351$88,917
10New Jersey2,118$93,122
11Michigan1,992$77,928
12Maryland1,798$82,941
13Massachusetts1,750$90,617
14Indiana1,739$80,737
15Colorado1,700$81,936
16Florida1,661$81,797
17Tennessee1,534$80,814
18Arizona1,521$92,470
19Washington1,476$111,240
20Missouri1,474$79,624
21Minnesota1,410$85,802
22Wisconsin1,220$81,153
23Kentucky1,049$76,420
24South Carolina1,041$78,997
25Oregon976$99,704
26Alabama932$77,568
27Utah823$88,387
28Kansas752$77,158
29Louisiana741$82,535
30Iowa725$83,517
31Oklahoma681$77,861
32Connecticut663$90,485
33Arkansas560$79,473
34District of Columbia523$94,852
35Nebraska509$77,140
36New Mexico486$80,052
37New Hampshire414$87,081
38Mississippi399$79,031
39Idaho382$90,461
40West Virginia370$75,827
41Rhode Island328$95,741
42Montana312$87,080
43Nevada286$97,634
44Maine274$86,118
45Delaware255$91,547
46Vermont170$89,410
47North Dakota168$79,224
48South Dakota166$74,986
49Wyoming151$73,188
50Hawaii144$79,771
51Alaska117$91,807

Where are sql server developers in high demand?

Sql server developers are in high demand in Washington, DC. There are currently 8 job openings for sql server developers here. We looked over job openings to determine where in the country sql server developers are in the most demand.
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