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This section looks at the demand for the SQL Developer role in IT contracts within the Bedfordshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 SQL Developer
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank1835
Rank change on same period last yearUp+17
Matching contract IT job ads22
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.002 %
As % of the category below1.515 %0.601 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£350-
Average daily rate£350-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£350-
UK excluding London average daily rate£322£330
% change on same period last year-2.40 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£35.39£35.79
% change on same period last year-1.13 %
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Bedfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads132333
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.174 %0.332 %
Daily rates quoted3161
Average minimum daily rate£287£274
Average daily rate£301£282
% change on same period last year+6.84 %
Average maximum daily rate£315£290
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£354
% change on same period last year+0.35 %
Hourly rates quoted1730
Average minimum hourly rate£18.61£23.02
Average hourly rate£20.14£23.90
% change on same period last year-15.70 %
Average maximum hourly rate£21.68£24.78
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.68£25.69
% change on same period last year-7.85 %
SQL Developer East of EnglandSQL Developer
East of England

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

SQL Developer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing SQL Developer across the Bedfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Bedfordshire SQL Developer Demand Trend

SQL Developer
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing SQL Developer across the Bedfordshire region.

Bedfordshire SQL Developer Daily Rate Trend

SQL Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing SQL Developer across the Bedfordshire region.

Bedfordshire SQL Developer Hourly Rate Trend

SQL Developer
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Developer within the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BedfordNew entry-1--
SQL Developer East of EnglandSQL Developer
East of England

SQL Developer
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bedfordshire region that cited SQL Developer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with SQL Developer in their job title.

11 (50.00 %)Agile Software Development
11 (50.00 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
11 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2005
11 (50.00 %)C#
11 (50.00 %)HTML
11 (50.00 %)JavaScript
11 (50.00 %)SQL
11 (50.00 %).NET
11 (50.00 %)SQL Server
11 (50.00 %)Sybase
11 (50.00 %)ASP.NET
11 (50.00 %)CSS
11 (50.00 %)WebServices
11 (50.00 %)UML
11 (50.00 %)SharePoint
11 (50.00 %)Microsoft
11 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2000
11 (50.00 %)Project Management

SQL Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bedfordshire region that cited SQL Developer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with SQL Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (50.00 %)HTML
11 (50.00 %).NET
11 (50.00 %)ASP.NET
11 (50.00 %)CSS
11 (50.00 %)WebServices
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (50.00 %)SharePoint
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (50.00 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
11 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2005
11 (50.00 %)SQL Server
11 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2000
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (50.00 %)Agile Software Development
11 (50.00 %)UML
11 (50.00 %)Project Management
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (50.00 %)C#
11 (50.00 %)JavaScript
11 (50.00 %)SQL
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (50.00 %)Sybase
11 (50.00 %)Microsoft