SQL Server 2008 Contracts in Belfast
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for SQL Server 2008 skills in IT contracts advertised for the Belfast region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SQL Server 2008 over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Database & Business Intelligence category for the Belfast region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SQL Server 2008
Rank 21 18 33
Rank change year-on-year
-3 +15
Contract jobs citing SQL Server 2008 12 9 11
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Belfast 5.634% 5.521% 3.438%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 37.50% 26.47% 13.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 1 10
Average daily rate £375 £350 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -12.50%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £315
% change year-on-year
- +3.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 £32.50 £31.00
% change year-on-year
- +4.83%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Belfast
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category		 32 34 83
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Belfast 15.02% 20.86% 25.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 8 30
Average daily rate £375 £350 £388
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -9.67%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £350 £279 £350
10% offered a daily rate of more than £440 £400 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £333 £335
% change year-on-year
-2.25% -0.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £26.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
+3.77% -18.46%
SQL Server 2008
County Antrim

SQL Server 2008
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SQL Server 2008 across the Belfast region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Belfast SQL Server 2008 Jobs Demand Trend

SQL Server 2008
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing SQL Server 2008 across the Belfast region.

Belfast SQL Server 2008 Daily Rate Trend

SQL Server 2008
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing SQL Server 2008 across the Belfast region.

Belfast SQL Server 2008 Hourly Rate Trend

SQL Server 2008
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Belfast region citing SQL Server 2008 also 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 that cited SQL Server 2008.

1 26 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 19 (73.08%) SQL
3 18 (69.23%) C#
4 15 (57.69%) SQL Server 2005
4 15 (57.69%) .NET
5 10 (38.46%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 9 (34.62%) OO
7 8 (30.77%) Banking
8 7 (26.92%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 7 (26.92%) Degree
8 7 (26.92%) WCF
9 6 (23.08%) ETL
9 6 (23.08%) Finance
9 6 (23.08%) ASP.NET
10 5 (19.23%) C++
10 5 (19.23%) WPF
11 4 (15.38%) WF
11 4 (15.38%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 4 (15.38%) Computer Science
11 4 (15.38%) T-SQL
11 4 (15.38%) OOP
12 3 (11.54%) Investment Banking
12 3 (11.54%) Data Modelling
12 3 (11.54%) Microsoft
12 3 (11.54%) Fixed Income
12 3 (11.54%) WinForms
12 3 (11.54%) Equities
12 3 (11.54%) VBA
12 3 (11.54%) HTML
12 3 (11.54%) Java

SQL Server 2008
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Belfast region citing SQL Server 2008 also 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 that cited SQL Server 2008. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 15 (57.69%) .NET
2 7 (26.92%) WCF
3 6 (23.08%) ASP.NET
4 5 (19.23%) WPF
5 4 (15.38%) WF
6 3 (11.54%) WinForms
6 3 (11.54%) HTML
6 3 (11.54%) Web Services
6 3 (11.54%) Java EE
6 3 (11.54%) WebSphere
7 2 (7.692%) .NET Framework
8 1 (3.846%) MDX
Application Platforms
1 3 (11.54%) WebLogic
1 3 (11.54%) Progress Apama
2 2 (7.692%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 2 (7.692%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 15 (57.69%) SQL Server 2005
3 10 (38.46%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 7 (26.92%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 4 (15.38%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 1 (3.846%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (3.846%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
Development Applications
1 3 (11.54%) Visual Studio
2 1 (3.846%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 8 (30.77%) Banking
2 6 (23.08%) Finance
3 3 (11.54%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 17 (65.38%) Developer
2 8 (30.77%) C# Developer
3 4 (15.38%) Database Developer
3 4 (15.38%) SQL Developer
3 4 (15.38%) SQL Server Developer
4 1 (3.846%) Microsoft Developer
4 1 (3.846%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (15.38%) Computer Science
2 3 (11.54%) Fixed Income
2 3 (11.54%) Equities
2 3 (11.54%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 2 (7.692%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (34.62%) OO
2 6 (23.08%) ETL
3 4 (15.38%) OOP
4 3 (11.54%) Data Modelling
5 1 (3.846%) TDD
5 1 (3.846%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 19 (73.08%) SQL
2 18 (69.23%) C#
3 5 (19.23%) C++
4 4 (15.38%) T-SQL
5 3 (11.54%) VBA
5 3 (11.54%) Java
6 1 (3.846%) Python
6 1 (3.846%) JavaScript
6 1 (3.846%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 7 (26.92%) Degree
2 2 (7.692%) SC Cleared
2 2 (7.692%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 3 (11.54%) Microsoft
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