Companies in the United States using SQL

3,671 companies headquartered in the United States list SQL as a requirement in 22,216 open roles. Most of those roles are in data science, backend engineering and analytics teams. SQL most often appears next to Python, CI/CD, JavaScript, AWS and Kubernetes. Roles that need it and state the pay sit at $145k a year in the middle.

From the requirements of live job postingsRebuilt 5 Oct 2026
companies hiring
3,671
open roles need it
22,216
median stated pay
$145k

Companies with the most open SQL roles

25 of 3,671 · the full list is in the API
CompanySizeOpen rolesTeams hiringMedian stated pay
Citi5000+420Backend engineering, Analytics, Engineering leadership$134k
TikTok1001-5000384Analytics, Data science, Early careers$174k
Databricks5000+233Solutions engineering, Backend engineering, Product management$214k
Amazon5000+230Data science, Analytics, Management$143k
Micron Technology5000+198Industrial engineering, AI and machine learning, Data science—
State Street5000+189Backend engineering, Analytics, Data science$124k
JPMorganChase5000+173Backend engineering, Data science, Finance—
Google11-50156Data science, Solutions engineering, Analytics—
UnitedHealth Group5000+148Data science, AI and machine learning, Backend engineering$128k
Booz Allen Hamilton5000+139Data science, Backend engineering, Analytics$127k
CACI International5000+125Data science, Backend engineering, Enterprise applications$140k
Amgen5000+122Data science, Analytics, Backend engineering$68k
The Infatuation1001-5000116Backend engineering, Data science, Engineering leadership—
Mastercard5000+112Data science, Backend engineering, Sales$150k
Capital One5000+102Data science, Analytics, Backend engineering$192k
Snowflake5000+93Solutions engineering, Backend engineering, Data science$193k
Walmart5000+93Analytics, Data science, Backend engineering$147k
Intuit1001-500090AI and machine learning, Data science, Finance$222k
DoorDash5000+89Operations, Management, Sales$8.7k
RTX5000+88Data science, Industrial engineering, Backend engineering$126k
DXC Technology5000+85Backend engineering, Data science, Enterprise applications$92k
Peraton1001-500085Data science, Backend engineering, DevOps and infrastructure$146k
Salesforce5000+83Solutions engineering, Data science, Backend engineering$162k
Celonis1001-500082Solutions engineering, Industrial engineering, AI and machine learning$173k
HP Inc.5000+81Data science, Analytics, Early careers$112k

Teams hiring for SQL

Data science3,930
Backend engineering3,735
Analytics3,069
Solutions engineering1,186
AI and machine learning1,043
Industrial engineering913
Finance907
DevOps and infrastructure834

Get all 3,671 companies as a list

Name, website, size, industry and headquarters of every company that requires SQL, through the API (company.getList with technology=SQL and country=US). 3,671 companies × 0.02 credits = 73.42 credits ($7.34).

Questions

How do you know a company uses SQL?

A company counts when at least one of its open job postings lists SQL as a requirement, not as a nice-to-have. The list is rebuilt every night from the postings on the employers' own careers boards. Staffing agencies, job republishers and the maker of SQL itself are left out.

Which teams hire for SQL?

Of the 22,216 open roles that require it, most are in data science (3,930), backend engineering (3,735) and analytics (3,069).

What do SQL roles pay?

8,970 of the 22,216 roles state the pay. The middle of their posted ranges is $145k a year, converted to US dollars.

Can I download this list?

Yes, through the API: company.getList with technology=SQL and country=US returns each company's name, website, size, industry and headquarters for 0.02 credits a row (a credit is $0.10). New accounts start with 30 free credits.

Source: the requirements of 22,216 live job postings on employers' careers boardsUpdated 5 Oct 2026MethodologyJSONCC BY-SA 4.0