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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft SQL Server 2005 skills within the Cardiff region with a comparison to our Database & Business Intelligence category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited SQL Server 2005 over the 3 months to 18 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft SQL Server 2005
Location
3 months to 18 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank1932
Rank change on same period last yearUp+13
Matching contract IT job ads144
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.019 %0.004 %
As % of the category below22.95 %6.154 %
Daily rates quoted31
Average minimum daily rate£383£350
Average daily rate£470£425
% change on same period last year+10.58 %
Average maximum daily rate£557£500
UK excluding London average daily rate£325£351
% change on same period last year-7.38 %
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£34.38£34.04
% change on same period last year+0.99 %
Database & Business Intelligence CardiffDatabase & Business Intelligence
Cardiff
Matching contract IT job ads6165
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.081 %0.067 %
Daily rates quoted2014
Average minimum daily rate£295£348
Average daily rate£336£375
% change on same period last year-10.38 %
Average maximum daily rate£378£403
UK excluding London average daily rate£348£354
% change on same period last year-1.88 %
Hourly rates quoted12
Average minimum hourly rate£25.00£18.50
Average hourly rate£32.00£20.50
% change on same period last year+56.09 %
Average maximum hourly rate£39.00£22.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.75£31.10
% change on same period last year+5.30 %
SQL Server 2005 South WalesSQL Server 2005
South Wales

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 Server 2005
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing SQL Server 2005 across the Cardiff region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Cardiff SQL Server 2005 Demand Trend

SQL Server 2005
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing SQL Server 2005 across the Cardiff region.

Cardiff SQL Server 2005 Daily Rate Trend

SQL Server 2005
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SQL Server 2005 across the Cardiff region over the 3 months to 18 July 2008.

Cardiff SQL Server 2005 Daily Rate Histogram

SQL Server 2005
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing SQL Server 2005 across the Cardiff region.

Cardiff SQL Server 2005 Hourly Rate Trend

SQL Server 2005
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cardiff region citing SQL Server 2005 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 2005.

130 (100.00 %)SQL Server
213 (43.33 %)SQL Server 2000
39 (30.00 %)SQL
39 (30.00 %)Windows
48 (26.67 %).NET
57 (23.33 %)C#
57 (23.33 %)Microsoft
57 (23.33 %)Active Directory
57 (23.33 %)Internet
66 (20.00 %)Finance
66 (20.00 %)Government
66 (20.00 %)XML
66 (20.00 %)Document Management
75 (16.67 %)EDRMS
75 (16.67 %)MS Exchange
84 (13.33 %)Windows Server 2003
84 (13.33 %)VMware
84 (13.33 %)Information Security
84 (13.33 %)PRINCE2
84 (13.33 %)UNIX
84 (13.33 %)Apache
84 (13.33 %)Tomcat
84 (13.33 %)Oracle
84 (13.33 %)Squid
84 (13.33 %)VMware Infrastructure
93 (10.00 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
93 (10.00 %)Knowledge Management
93 (10.00 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
93 (10.00 %)SQL Server Integration Services
93 (10.00 %)VLAN

SQL Server 2005
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cardiff region citing SQL Server 2005 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 2005. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
18 (26.67 %).NET
26 (20.00 %)XML
33 (10.00 %)ASP.NET
33 (10.00 %)CORBA
42 (6.667 %).NET Framework
42 (6.667 %)XSLT
42 (6.667 %)WebServices
51 (3.333 %)HTML
51 (3.333 %)CSS
51 (3.333 %)ADO.NET
51 (3.333 %)MDX
51 (3.333 %)XHTML
51 (3.333 %)AJAX
51 (3.333 %)Windows SharePoint Services
Application Platforms
15 (16.67 %)MS Exchange
24 (13.33 %)Apache
24 (13.33 %)Tomcat
32 (6.667 %)SharePoint
32 (6.667 %)Exchange Server 2003
32 (6.667 %)SharePoint Server 2007
41 (3.333 %)IIS
41 (3.333 %)BizTalk Server
Applications
12 (6.667 %)MS Office
21 (3.333 %)MS Excel
Communications & Networking
17 (23.33 %)Internet
23 (10.00 %)VLAN
23 (10.00 %)LAN
23 (10.00 %)WAN
23 (10.00 %)TCP/IP
23 (10.00 %)IIOP
32 (6.667 %)SSL
41 (3.333 %)Intranet
41 (3.333 %)HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
130 (100.00 %)SQL Server
213 (43.33 %)SQL Server 2000
35 (16.67 %)EDRMS
43 (10.00 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
43 (10.00 %)DTS
43 (10.00 %)SQL Server Integration Services
52 (6.667 %)Datawarehouse
61 (3.333 %)OLAP
61 (3.333 %)Data Mart
61 (3.333 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
61 (3.333 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
12 (6.667 %)Visual Studio
21 (3.333 %)VSS/SourceSafe
21 (3.333 %)Visual Studio Team System
General
16 (20.00 %)Finance
16 (20.00 %)Government
21 (3.333 %)Advertising
21 (3.333 %)Banking
21 (3.333 %)Retail
Job Titles
111 (36.67 %)Developer
26 (20.00 %)C# Developer
34 (13.33 %)DBA
34 (13.33 %).NET Developer
43 (10.00 %)Server Specialist
43 (10.00 %)Architect
43 (10.00 %)Project Manager
43 (10.00 %)SQL Developer
43 (10.00 %)SQL DBA
52 (6.667 %)SQL Server Developer
52 (6.667 %)Windows Server Engineer
52 (6.667 %)Server Engineer
52 (6.667 %)SharePoint Developer
61 (3.333 %)Records Manager
61 (3.333 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
61 (3.333 %)Web Applications Developer
61 (3.333 %)Datawarehouse Architect
61 (3.333 %)Implementation Specialist
61 (3.333 %)Infrastructure Architect
61 (3.333 %)Business Architect
Miscellaneous
13 (10.00 %)Management Information System
22 (6.667 %)Clustering
31 (3.333 %)PKI
31 (3.333 %)AS400
Operating Systems
19 (30.00 %)Windows
24 (13.33 %)UNIX
24 (13.33 %)Windows Server 2003
33 (10.00 %)Windows XP
42 (6.667 %)Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
16 (20.00 %)Document Management
24 (13.33 %)PRINCE2
24 (13.33 %)Information Security
33 (10.00 %)Project Management
33 (10.00 %)Knowledge Management
42 (6.667 %)Data Modelling
42 (6.667 %)Agile Software Development
51 (3.333 %)Content Management
51 (3.333 %)Information Management
51 (3.333 %)Business Intelligence
51 (3.333 %)Change Management
51 (3.333 %)Migration
51 (3.333 %)Network Load Balancing
51 (3.333 %)Data Architecture
Programming Languages
19 (30.00 %)SQL
27 (23.33 %)C#
32 (6.667 %)Transact-SQL
41 (3.333 %)VB
41 (3.333 %)VB.NET
41 (3.333 %)XPath
41 (3.333 %)JavaScript
Qualifications
13 (10.00 %)PRINCE2 Certification
22 (6.667 %)Microsoft Certification
31 (3.333 %)MCSE
31 (3.333 %)MCDBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
12 (6.667 %)SLA
21 (3.333 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
17 (23.33 %)Active Directory
24 (13.33 %)Squid
24 (13.33 %)VMware Infrastructure
33 (10.00 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
Vendors
17 (23.33 %)Microsoft
24 (13.33 %)VMware
24 (13.33 %)Oracle
33 (10.00 %)Cognos
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