The first table below looks at the demand for SQL Server Reporting Services skills in IT contracts advertised for the Cardiff region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SQL Server Reporting Services over the 3 months to 18 June 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 Cardiff 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
Rank 21 25 32
Rank change year-on-year
+4 +7
Contract jobs citing SQL Server Reporting Services 6 9 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cardiff 2.941% 4.327% 1.613%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 20.00% 15.79% 7.407%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 7 2
Average daily rate £419 £350 £351
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+19.64% -0.35%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £303 £325 £332
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £400 £370
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £345 £325
% change year-on-year
-5.79% +6.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £32.50 £21.79
% change year-on-year
-15.38% +49.15%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Cardiff
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
30 57 54
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cardiff 14.71% 27.40% 21.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 37 30
Average daily rate £388 £350 £328
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+10.71% +6.87%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £271 £300 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £500 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £325 £333
% change year-on-year
+1.53% -2.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 1
Average hourly rate - £22.50 £9.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +136.84%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £28.25 £26.50 £31.50
% change year-on-year
+6.60% -15.87%
SQL Server Reporting Services
South Wales

SQL Server Reporting Services
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cardiff SQL Server Reporting Services Jobs Demand Trend

SQL Server Reporting Services
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cardiff SQL Server Reporting Services Daily Rate Trend

SQL Server Reporting Services
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SQL Server Reporting Services across the Cardiff region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

Cardiff SQL Server Reporting Services Daily Rate Histogram

SQL Server Reporting Services
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cardiff SQL Server Reporting Services Hourly Rate Trend

SQL Server Reporting Services
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cardiff region citing SQL Server Reporting 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 Reporting Services.

1 11 (91.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 10 (83.33%) SQL Server
3 9 (75.00%) SQL
4 8 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
4 8 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
4 8 (66.67%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 7 (58.33%) T-SQL
6 6 (50.00%) Finance
6 6 (50.00%) ETL
6 6 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
7 5 (41.67%) Clustering
7 5 (41.67%) Banking
7 5 (41.67%) Kimball Methodology
8 4 (33.33%) Cognos
8 4 (33.33%) Windows
8 4 (33.33%) SQL Server 2005
8 4 (33.33%) Cognos Business Intelligence
9 3 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
9 3 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
9 3 (25.00%) DTS
9 3 (25.00%) Microsoft
9 3 (25.00%) Windows Server 2003
9 3 (25.00%) Replication
10 2 (16.67%) AS400
10 2 (16.67%) SQL Server 2000
10 2 (16.67%) Project Management
10 2 (16.67%) OLTP
10 2 (16.67%) MDX
10 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Analysis Services
11 1 (8.333%) WCF

SQL Server Reporting Services
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cardiff region citing SQL Server Reporting 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 Reporting Services. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (16.67%) MDX
2 1 (8.333%) WCF
2 1 (8.333%) WPF
2 1 (8.333%) HTML
2 1 (8.333%) .NET
2 1 (8.333%) ASP.NET
2 1 (8.333%) CSS
2 1 (8.333%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 1 (8.333%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (8.333%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (33.33%) Cognos Business Intelligence
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (91.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 10 (83.33%) SQL Server
3 8 (66.67%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 8 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
4 6 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
5 4 (33.33%) SQL Server 2005
6 3 (25.00%) DTS
7 2 (16.67%) OLTP
7 2 (16.67%) SQL Server 2000
7 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Analysis Services
8 1 (8.333%) Data Mart
8 1 (8.333%) OLAP
Development Applications
1 1 (8.333%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 6 (50.00%) Finance
2 5 (41.67%) Banking
Job Titles
1 7 (58.33%) Developer
2 6 (50.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
3 5 (41.67%) SQL DBA
3 5 (41.67%) DBA
3 5 (41.67%) SQL Server DBA
4 3 (25.00%) Administrator
4 3 (25.00%) Server Administrator
4 3 (25.00%) Business Developer
5 1 (8.333%) C# Application Developer
5 1 (8.333%) C# Web Developer
5 1 (8.333%) Web Applications Developer
5 1 (8.333%) C# Developer
5 1 (8.333%) Database Developer
5 1 (8.333%) SQL Developer
5 1 (8.333%) Applications Developer
5 1 (8.333%) Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (41.67%) Clustering
2 3 (25.00%) Replication
3 2 (16.67%) AS400
Operating Systems
1 4 (33.33%) Windows
2 3 (25.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 3 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
2 6 (50.00%) ETL
3 5 (41.67%) Kimball Methodology
4 3 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
5 2 (16.67%) Project Management
6 1 (8.333%) MVC
6 1 (8.333%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 9 (75.00%) SQL
2 7 (58.33%) T-SQL
3 1 (8.333%) XAML
3 1 (8.333%) C#
3 1 (8.333%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) Cognos
2 3 (25.00%) Microsoft
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