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The average salary for remote SQL jobs is $135,774 per year, ranging from $90,217 to $198,043 depending on experience. This is based on data from 3,269 job openings.
| Experience | Roles analysed | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|
| Junior SQL engineer | 152 | $90,217 |
| Mid-level SQL engineer | 1,044 | $115,116 |
| Senior SQL engineer | 1,487 | $139,683 |
| Lead SQL engineer | 245 | $145,890 |
| Staff SQL engineer | 244 | $193,811 |
| Principal SQL engineer | 97 | $198,043 |
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 2,055 job openings.
The most sought-after experience for SQL jobs is Senior (48% of openings), and 8% are junior friendly.
The most common employment types for SQL jobs are Full-time (89%) and Contract (8%).
38% of SQL jobs require a degree, while 62% do not.
Companies hire remote SQL engineers in 125 regions and countries — with United States leading in open roles.