The first table below looks at the demand for SQL Server Analysis Services skills in IT contracts advertised for the Bristol region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SQL Server Analysis Services over the 3 months to 24 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 Bristol 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS)
Rank 41 61 46
Rank change year-on-year
+20 -15
Contract jobs citing SQL Server Analysis Services 9 3 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 1.744% 0.359% 0.619%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 8.108% 2.344% 2.817%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 1 4
Average daily rate £325 £333 £328
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.25% +1.52%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £333 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £408 £333 £344
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £333 £325
% change year-on-year
-0.75% +2.30%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £43.50 £30.00
% change year-on-year
-31.03% +45.00%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Bristol
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
111 128 142
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 21.51% 15.31% 21.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 65 82 80
Average daily rate £325 £320 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.56% -1.53%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £238 £203
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £415 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £330 £335
% change year-on-year
- -1.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 8 5
Average hourly rate - £35.00 £40.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -12.50%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £29.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year
-5.17% -10.76%
SQL Server Analysis Services
South West

SQL Server Analysis Services
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bristol SQL Server Analysis Services Jobs Demand Trend

SQL Server Analysis Services
Daily Rate Trend

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

Bristol SQL Server Analysis Services Daily Rate Trend

SQL Server Analysis Services
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SQL Server Analysis Services across the Bristol region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Bristol SQL Server Analysis Services Daily Rate Histogram

SQL Server Analysis Services
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Bristol SQL Server Analysis Services Hourly Rate Trend

SQL Server Analysis Services
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing SQL Server Analysis Services 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 Analysis Services.

1 20 (95.24%) SQL Server
1 20 (95.24%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 20 (95.24%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 15 (71.43%) SQL
3 12 (57.14%) Business Intelligence
4 11 (52.38%) Data Warehouse
5 9 (42.86%) T-SQL
6 8 (38.10%) ETL
7 7 (33.33%) Microsoft
7 7 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
8 6 (28.57%) OLAP
9 5 (23.81%) .NET
9 5 (23.81%) MS Excel
9 5 (23.81%) Finance
9 5 (23.81%) Kimball Methodology
10 4 (19.05%) Microsoft Analysis Services
10 4 (19.05%) ASP.NET
10 4 (19.05%) C#
11 3 (14.29%) VBA
11 3 (14.29%) MySQL
11 3 (14.29%) E-Commerce
11 3 (14.29%) SQL Server 2005
11 3 (14.29%) MDX
11 3 (14.29%) SQL Server 2012
11 3 (14.29%) Dimensional Modelling
12 2 (9.524%) Data Validation
12 2 (9.524%) FMCG
12 2 (9.524%) User Acceptance Testing
12 2 (9.524%) Visualisation
12 2 (9.524%) Digital Media

SQL Server Analysis Services
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing SQL Server Analysis Services 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 Analysis Services. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (23.81%) .NET
2 4 (19.05%) ASP.NET
3 3 (14.29%) MDX
4 2 (9.524%) Web Services
5 1 (4.762%) ASP.NET MVC
Application Platforms
1 2 (9.524%) SharePoint
1 2 (9.524%) IIS
2 1 (4.762%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 5 (23.81%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (95.24%) SQL Server
1 20 (95.24%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 20 (95.24%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 11 (52.38%) Data Warehouse
3 7 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
4 6 (28.57%) OLAP
5 4 (19.05%) Microsoft Analysis Services
6 3 (14.29%) MySQL
6 3 (14.29%) SQL Server 2005
6 3 (14.29%) SQL Server 2012
7 1 (4.762%) DTS
7 1 (4.762%) OLTP
7 1 (4.762%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 1 (4.762%) Subversion
1 1 (4.762%) NUnit
1 1 (4.762%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 5 (23.81%) Finance
2 2 (9.524%) Marketing
2 2 (9.524%) Banking
2 2 (9.524%) Retail
2 2 (9.524%) Telecoms
3 1 (4.762%) Law
3 1 (4.762%) Legal
Job Titles
1 9 (42.86%) Developer
2 5 (23.81%) DBA
2 5 (23.81%) SQL Server DBA
2 5 (23.81%) SQL DBA
3 4 (19.05%) Database Team Leader
3 4 (19.05%) Data Warehouse Developer
3 4 (19.05%) Team Leader
3 4 (19.05%) Technical Team Leader
4 3 (14.29%) Analyst
4 3 (14.29%) MI Analyst
4 3 (14.29%) SQL Developer
5 2 (9.524%) SQL Server Architect
5 2 (9.524%) SQL Server Data Warehouse Architect
5 2 (9.524%) Data Architect
5 2 (9.524%) SQL Server Developer
5 2 (9.524%) Data Analyst
5 2 (9.524%) Business Intelligence Developer
5 2 (9.524%) Data Warehouse Architect
5 2 (9.524%) Architect
6 1 (4.762%) Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (9.524%) FMCG
1 2 (9.524%) Visualisation
1 2 (9.524%) Digital Media
1 2 (9.524%) IPTV
1 2 (9.524%) Management Information System
1 2 (9.524%) NHS
2 1 (4.762%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.762%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (57.14%) Business Intelligence
2 8 (38.10%) ETL
3 5 (23.81%) Kimball Methodology
4 3 (14.29%) E-Commerce
4 3 (14.29%) Dimensional Modelling
5 2 (9.524%) Data Validation
5 2 (9.524%) User Acceptance Testing
5 2 (9.524%) Master Data Management
5 2 (9.524%) Validation
5 2 (9.524%) Data Management
5 2 (9.524%) MVC
6 1 (4.762%) Data Security
6 1 (4.762%) Data Analysis
6 1 (4.762%) Agile Software Development
6 1 (4.762%) TDD
6 1 (4.762%) Waterfall
6 1 (4.762%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 15 (71.43%) SQL
2 9 (42.86%) T-SQL
3 4 (19.05%) C#
4 3 (14.29%) VBA
5 2 (9.524%) PHP
6 1 (4.762%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (4.762%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (9.524%) SLA
2 1 (4.762%) QA
Vendors
1 7 (33.33%) Microsoft