The first table below looks at the demand for the SQL Server Developer role 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 Developer in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised 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
SQL Server Developer
Rank 48 - 49
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs requiring a SQL Server Developer 2 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 0.388% - 0.155%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.407% - 0.164%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Average daily rate - - £325
UK excluding London average daily rate £320 £300 £325
% change year-on-year
+6.66% -7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £34.50 £20.50 £38.00
% change year-on-year
+68.29% -46.05%
All Job Titles
Bristol
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
491 782 611
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 95.16% 93.54% 94.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 289 519 331
Average daily rate £325 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.14% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £228 £218 £223
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £450 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 37 35 40
Average hourly rate £13.50 £21.00 £16.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-35.71% +31.25%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.00 £15.00 £10.80
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £36.50 £42.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
SQL Server Developer
South West

SQL Server Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SQL Server Developer across the Bristol region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Bristol SQL Server Developer Jobs Demand Trend

SQL Server Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Bristol SQL Server Developer Daily Rate Trend

SQL Server Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Bristol SQL Server Developer Hourly Rate Trend

SQL Server Developer
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region that cited SQL Server 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 Server Developer in their job title.

1 7 (100.00%) SQL
1 7 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 6 (85.71%) T-SQL
3 4 (57.14%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (42.86%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (28.57%) Kimball Methodology
5 2 (28.57%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 2 (28.57%) Statistics
5 2 (28.57%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 2 (28.57%) MS Excel
5 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
5 2 (28.57%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (14.29%) Star Schema
6 1 (14.29%) ETL
6 1 (14.29%) HTTP
6 1 (14.29%) VBA
6 1 (14.29%) OLAP
6 1 (14.29%) Finance
6 1 (14.29%) Data Analysis
6 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Analysis Services
6 1 (14.29%) Data Cleansing
6 1 (14.29%) Data Quality
6 1 (14.29%) MDX
6 1 (14.29%) QA
6 1 (14.29%) Inmon Methodology

SQL Server Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region that cited SQL Server 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 Server Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (14.29%) MDX
Applications
1 2 (28.57%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 4 (57.14%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (42.86%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 2 (28.57%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (28.57%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 1 (14.29%) Star Schema
5 1 (14.29%) OLAP
5 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Analysis Services
General
1 1 (14.29%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Statistics
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (28.57%) Kimball Methodology
1 2 (28.57%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (14.29%) ETL
2 1 (14.29%) Data Analysis
2 1 (14.29%) Data Cleansing
2 1 (14.29%) Inmon Methodology
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) SQL
2 6 (85.71%) T-SQL
3 1 (14.29%) VBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) Data Quality
1 1 (14.29%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft