SQL Contracts in Birmingham
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for SQL skills in IT contracts advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SQL over the 3 months to 23 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 Programming Languages category for the Birmingham 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
23 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Structured Query Language (SQL)
Rank 7 4 16
Rank change year-on-year
-3 +12
Contract jobs citing SQL 56 101 35
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham 12.81% 16.13% 6.770%
As % of the Programming Languages category 42.42% 41.06% 23.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 63 16
Average daily rate £325 £325 £285
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +14.03%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £227 £239
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £458 £406
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 0
Average hourly rate £37.00 £17.50 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+111.42% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £24.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year
+14.58% -26.15%
All Programming Languages
Birmingham
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category		 132 246 146
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham 30.21% 39.30% 28.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 60 138 89
Average daily rate £325 £300 £280
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.33% +7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £231 £225 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £434 £425 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 5 0
Average hourly rate £37.00 £31.00 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+19.35% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
SQL
West Midlands

SQL
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SQL across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Birmingham SQL Jobs Demand Trend

SQL
Daily Rate Trend

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

Birmingham SQL Daily Rate Trend

SQL
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SQL across the Birmingham region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Birmingham SQL Daily Rate Histogram

SQL
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Birmingham SQL Hourly Rate Trend

SQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing SQL 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.

1 62 (50.82%) SQL Server
2 43 (35.25%) .NET
3 36 (29.51%) C#
4 31 (25.41%) Microsoft
5 29 (23.77%) Finance
6 27 (22.13%) T-SQL
7 25 (20.49%) ASP.NET
7 25 (20.49%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 25 (20.49%) SQL Server 2008
8 24 (19.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 23 (18.85%) JavaScript
10 21 (17.21%) Web Services
10 21 (17.21%) Migration
11 18 (14.75%) HTML
12 16 (13.11%) CSS
12 16 (13.11%) Oracle
12 16 (13.11%) MS Excel
12 16 (13.11%) Business Intelligence
13 15 (12.30%) WCF
14 14 (11.48%) SQL Server Analysis Services
14 14 (11.48%) Data Migration
14 14 (11.48%) Windows
15 12 (9.836%) .NET Framework
16 11 (9.016%) SharePoint
16 11 (9.016%) ETL
16 11 (9.016%) User Acceptance Testing
17 10 (8.197%) jQuery
17 10 (8.197%) QA
17 10 (8.197%) XML
17 10 (8.197%) UNIX

SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing SQL 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 43 (35.25%) .NET
2 25 (20.49%) ASP.NET
3 21 (17.21%) Web Services
4 18 (14.75%) HTML
5 16 (13.11%) CSS
6 15 (12.30%) WCF
7 12 (9.836%) .NET Framework
8 10 (8.197%) jQuery
8 10 (8.197%) XML
8 10 (8.197%) MDX
9 8 (6.557%) ASP.NET MVC
10 6 (4.918%) Ajax
11 5 (4.098%) HTML5
11 5 (4.098%) ASP.NET MVC 3
12 4 (3.279%) SOAP
12 4 (3.279%) Flash
12 4 (3.279%) J2EE
13 3 (2.459%) XHTML
13 3 (2.459%) Middleware
13 3 (2.459%) WSDL
Application Platforms
1 11 (9.016%) SharePoint
2 6 (4.918%) BizTalk Server
3 3 (2.459%) IIS
4 1 (0.820%) IBM HTTP Server
4 1 (0.820%) CMS
4 1 (0.820%) WebSphere Process Server
4 1 (0.820%) SharePoint Server
4 1 (0.820%) ESB
4 1 (0.820%) WebSphere Application Server
4 1 (0.820%) ColdFusion
4 1 (0.820%) SharePoint 2010
4 1 (0.820%) SharePoint Foundation
4 1 (0.820%) Drupal
4 1 (0.820%) Pressflow
Applications
1 16 (13.11%) MS Excel
2 7 (5.738%) PowerPivot
3 5 (4.098%) MS Office
4 3 (2.459%) InfoPath
5 2 (1.639%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.820%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 6 (4.918%) Agresso
2 5 (4.098%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (3.279%) Cognos Controller
4 2 (1.639%) Oracle Financials
4 2 (1.639%) Dynamics AX
4 2 (1.639%) Dynamics GP
4 2 (1.639%) Dynamics NAV
5 1 (0.820%) CODA-Financials
5 1 (0.820%) ION MarketView
Communications & Networking
1 8 (6.557%) Internet
2 6 (4.918%) Intranet
3 5 (4.098%) HTTP
4 3 (2.459%) LAN
4 3 (2.459%) WAN
5 2 (1.639%) DNS
6 1 (0.820%) VLAN
6 1 (0.820%) LDAP
6 1 (0.820%) PBX
6 1 (0.820%) VoIP
6 1 (0.820%) SMTP
6 1 (0.820%) DHCP
6 1 (0.820%) FTP
6 1 (0.820%) SNMP
6 1 (0.820%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.820%) VPN
6 1 (0.820%) SSL
6 1 (0.820%) HTTPS
6 1 (0.820%) IIOP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 62 (50.82%) SQL Server
2 25 (20.49%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 25 (20.49%) SQL Server 2008
3 24 (19.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 14 (11.48%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 9 (7.377%) SQL Server 2012
6 8 (6.557%) Data Warehouse
6 8 (6.557%) Microsoft Analysis Services
7 7 (5.738%) SQL Server 2005
8 6 (4.918%) OLAP
9 5 (4.098%) MS Access
9 5 (4.098%) RDBMS
10 4 (3.279%) DTS
11 3 (2.459%) BODI
11 3 (2.459%) SAP Data Services
12 2 (1.639%) Oracle 11g
12 2 (1.639%) BusinessObjects
12 2 (1.639%) Oracle 10g
12 2 (1.639%) Data Mining
12 2 (1.639%) SAP BI
Development Applications
1 8 (6.557%) Visual Studio
2 4 (3.279%) Oracle Forms
3 3 (2.459%) Team Foundation Server
4 2 (1.639%) MSBuild
4 2 (1.639%) Selenium
4 2 (1.639%) QuickTest Pro
5 1 (0.820%) CruiseControl
5 1 (0.820%) LSMW
5 1 (0.820%) NUnit
5 1 (0.820%) ERwin
5 1 (0.820%) Eclipse
5 1 (0.820%) JDeveloper
5 1 (0.820%) Moq
5 1 (0.820%) Git (software)
5 1 (0.820%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 29 (23.77%) Finance
2 6 (4.918%) Games
3 5 (4.098%) Retail
4 3 (2.459%) Telecoms
5 1 (0.820%) Manufacturing
5 1 (0.820%) Financial Institution
5 1 (0.820%) Front Office
5 1 (0.820%) Investment Banking
5 1 (0.820%) Banking
5 1 (0.820%) German Language
5 1 (0.820%) Japanese Language
5 1 (0.820%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 69 (56.56%) Developer
2 18 (14.75%) .NET Developer
3 15 (12.30%) Analyst
3 15 (12.30%) C# Developer
4 13 (10.66%) SQL Developer
5 11 (9.016%) C# .NET Developer
6 10 (8.197%) DBA
7 9 (7.377%) Systems Analyst
8 8 (6.557%) SQL DBA
9 7 (5.738%) Business Intelligence Developer
10 6 (4.918%) Teradata DBA
10 6 (4.918%) Mobile Developer
10 6 (4.918%) Financial Analyst
10 6 (4.918%) ASP.NET Developer
10 6 (4.918%) Administrator
10 6 (4.918%) Consultant
10 6 (4.918%) Programmer
11 5 (4.098%) Business Developer
11 5 (4.098%) SQL Server Developer
11 5 (4.098%) Mobile Applications Developer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (6.557%) Management Information System
2 6 (4.918%) Mobile App
3 3 (2.459%) Clustering
3 3 (2.459%) Computer Science
4 2 (1.639%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (1.639%) Data Integration
4 2 (1.639%) Open Source
4 2 (1.639%) Statistics
5 1 (0.820%) IVR
5 1 (0.820%) Equities
5 1 (0.820%) Fixed Income
5 1 (0.820%) Replication
5 1 (0.820%) Derivative
5 1 (0.820%) Pharmacovigilance
5 1 (0.820%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 1 (0.820%) NHS
5 1 (0.820%) Thin Client
5 1 (0.820%) Fat Client
5 1 (0.820%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 14 (11.48%) Windows
2 10 (8.197%) UNIX
3 6 (4.918%) Windows Mobile
4 3 (2.459%) Linux
5 1 (0.820%) Windows XP
5 1 (0.820%) AIX
5 1 (0.820%) HPUX
5 1 (0.820%) OpenVMS
5 1 (0.820%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (17.21%) Migration
2 16 (13.11%) Business Intelligence
3 14 (11.48%) Data Migration
4 11 (9.016%) ETL
4 11 (9.016%) User Acceptance Testing
5 9 (7.377%) MVC
6 8 (6.557%) Data Modelling
6 8 (6.557%) Data Management
7 7 (5.738%) Agile Software Development
7 7 (5.738%) OO
8 6 (4.918%) System Testing
8 6 (4.918%) Web Development
8 6 (4.918%) CRM
8 6 (4.918%) OOP
9 5 (4.098%) Service Delivery
9 5 (4.098%) Software Testing
9 5 (4.098%) ITIL
9 5 (4.098%) Infrastructure Management
9 5 (4.098%) Capacity Management
10 4 (3.279%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 36 (29.51%) C#
2 27 (22.13%) T-SQL
3 23 (18.85%) JavaScript
4 9 (7.377%) PL/SQL
4 9 (7.377%) VB.NET
5 7 (5.738%) Java
5 7 (5.738%) Shell Script
6 6 (4.918%) C++
6 6 (4.918%) C
7 4 (3.279%) ActionScript 3.0
7 4 (3.279%) ActionScript
7 4 (3.279%) Objective-C
8 3 (2.459%) PHP
9 2 (1.639%) VBScript
9 2 (1.639%) ABAP
9 2 (1.639%) Perl
10 1 (0.820%) Jython
10 1 (0.820%) VB6
10 1 (0.820%) COBOL
10 1 (0.820%) VB
Qualifications
1 7 (5.738%) Degree
1 7 (5.738%) Security Cleared
1 7 (5.738%) SC Cleared
2 2 (1.639%) DV Cleared
2 2 (1.639%) ACCA
2 2 (1.639%) CIMA
3 1 (0.820%) MCP
3 1 (0.820%) MCSE
3 1 (0.820%) MCSA
3 1 (0.820%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (8.197%) QA
System Software
1 2 (1.639%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.820%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (0.820%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 31 (25.41%) Microsoft
2 16 (13.11%) Oracle
3 9 (7.377%) IBM
4 6 (4.918%) JD Edwards
4 6 (4.918%) Citrix
5 4 (3.279%) Cognos
5 4 (3.279%) SAP
6 3 (2.459%) Business Objects
7 2 (1.639%) Hyperion
7 2 (1.639%) Informatica
7 2 (1.639%) CODA
7 2 (1.639%) ION Trading
8 1 (0.820%) VMware
8 1 (0.820%) Red Hat
8 1 (0.820%) Sage
8 1 (0.820%) Cisco
8 1 (0.820%) Pega
8 1 (0.820%) Cordys
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