SQL Contracts in Chester
 
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 Chester region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SQL over the 3 months to 17 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 Chester 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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Structured Query Language (SQL)
Rank 5 12 5
Rank change year-on-year
+7 -7
Contract jobs citing SQL 20 10 20
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Chester 14.60% 8.696% 12.50%
As % of the Programming Languages category 60.61% 66.67% 40.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 3 5
Average daily rate £375 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £298 £334 £203
10% offered a daily rate of more than £405 £370 £358
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 2
Average hourly rate £50.00 - £27.50
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.00 - £13.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £51.11 - £41.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £25.00 £32.25
% change year-on-year
+10.00% -22.48%
All Programming Languages
Chester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category		 33 15 49
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Chester 24.09% 13.04% 30.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 6 22
Average daily rate £375 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £288 £296
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £375 £430
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 2
Average hourly rate £50.00 £50.00 £27.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +81.81%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £24.50 £50.00 £13.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £51.39 £50.00 £41.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £35.00
SQL
Cheshire

SQL
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Chester 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 Chester region.

Chester 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 Chester region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Chester 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 Chester region.

Chester SQL Hourly Rate Trend

SQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Chester 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 20 (54.05%) SQL Server
2 15 (40.54%) SQL Server 2008
3 14 (37.84%) SQL Server 2005
4 10 (27.03%) C#
4 10 (27.03%) JavaScript
5 9 (24.32%) .NET
5 9 (24.32%) ASP.NET
5 9 (24.32%) ITIL
5 9 (24.32%) Oracle
5 9 (24.32%) SQL Server 2000
5 9 (24.32%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 8 (21.62%) Disaster Recovery
6 8 (21.62%) Replication
6 8 (21.62%) Data Modelling
6 8 (21.62%) Windows
6 8 (21.62%) T-SQL
7 7 (18.92%) CSS
7 7 (18.92%) Web Services
7 7 (18.92%) VLDB
7 7 (18.92%) Local Government
7 7 (18.92%) Agile Software Development
8 6 (16.22%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 6 (16.22%) OLTP
8 6 (16.22%) XML
8 6 (16.22%) PL/SQL
8 6 (16.22%) Data Integration
8 6 (16.22%) Unit Testing
9 5 (13.51%) IDMS
9 5 (13.51%) WCF
9 5 (13.51%) LINQ

SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Chester 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 9 (24.32%) ASP.NET
1 9 (24.32%) .NET
2 7 (18.92%) CSS
2 7 (18.92%) Web Services
3 6 (16.22%) XML
4 5 (13.51%) WinForms
4 5 (13.51%) .NET Framework
4 5 (13.51%) WCF
4 5 (13.51%) LINQ
4 5 (13.51%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
4 5 (13.51%) LINQ to SQL
4 5 (13.51%) HTML
5 4 (10.81%) jQuery
6 3 (8.108%) Ajax
7 2 (5.405%) WebSphere
7 2 (5.405%) Apache Axis
7 2 (5.405%) HTML5
7 2 (5.405%) Spring
7 2 (5.405%) J2EE
7 2 (5.405%) JSP
Application Platforms
1 4 (10.81%) IIS
2 2 (5.405%) Apache
3 1 (2.703%) SharePoint
3 1 (2.703%) MS Exchange
3 1 (2.703%) SAS
3 1 (2.703%) ArcGIS
3 1 (2.703%) Oracle Workflow
3 1 (2.703%) ArcSDE
3 1 (2.703%) Exchange Server 2003
3 1 (2.703%) ESB
3 1 (2.703%) Mule
3 1 (2.703%) SharePoint 2010
3 1 (2.703%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 4 (10.81%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (10.81%) Oracle Applications
1 4 (10.81%) Oracle EBS R12
2 3 (8.108%) Oracle Financials
3 2 (5.405%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (2.703%) Oracle HRMS
4 1 (2.703%) Academy Revenues and Benefits
Communications & Networking
1 3 (8.108%) SAN
1 3 (8.108%) Internet
2 2 (5.405%) DNS
2 2 (5.405%) LAN
3 1 (2.703%) WAN
3 1 (2.703%) SMTP
3 1 (2.703%) DHCP
3 1 (2.703%) HTTP
3 1 (2.703%) SNMP
3 1 (2.703%) TCP/IP
3 1 (2.703%) SSL
3 1 (2.703%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (54.05%) SQL Server
2 15 (40.54%) SQL Server 2008
3 14 (37.84%) SQL Server 2005
4 9 (24.32%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 9 (24.32%) SQL Server 2000
5 7 (18.92%) VLDB
6 6 (16.22%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 6 (16.22%) OLTP
7 5 (13.51%) Data Warehouse
7 5 (13.51%) IDMS
7 5 (13.51%) SQL Server 2012
8 4 (10.81%) MySQL
9 3 (8.108%) NoSQL
10 2 (5.405%) Oracle 8/8i
11 1 (2.703%) Oracle Reports
11 1 (2.703%) GIS
11 1 (2.703%) SAS Enterprise Guide
11 1 (2.703%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 2 (5.405%) JUnit
2 1 (2.703%) Oracle Forms
2 1 (2.703%) Eclipse
2 1 (2.703%) Subversion
2 1 (2.703%) JIRA
General
1 7 (18.92%) Local Government
2 5 (13.51%) Finance
3 3 (8.108%) Retail
4 1 (2.703%) Legal
4 1 (2.703%) Publishing
4 1 (2.703%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 13 (35.14%) Developer
2 9 (24.32%) DBA
3 6 (16.22%) .NET Developer
4 5 (13.51%) Analyst
4 5 (13.51%) SQL DBA
5 4 (10.81%) Consultant
5 4 (10.81%) Senior Developer
5 4 (10.81%) Senior .NET Developer
5 4 (10.81%) Oracle Consultant
5 4 (10.81%) Configuration Analyst
6 3 (8.108%) Configuration Management Analyst
6 3 (8.108%) Web Developer
7 2 (5.405%) Functional Consultant
7 2 (5.405%) ASP.NET Developer
8 1 (2.703%) Java Developer
8 1 (2.703%) Infrastructure Project Manager
8 1 (2.703%) Systems Engineer
8 1 (2.703%) Oracle Financials Consultant
8 1 (2.703%) IT Support Engineer
8 1 (2.703%) Server Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (21.62%) Replication
2 6 (16.22%) Data Integration
3 4 (10.81%) CMDB
4 2 (5.405%) Clustering
4 2 (5.405%) Web 2.0
4 2 (5.405%) Computer Science
4 2 (5.405%) Management Information System
5 1 (2.703%) LLPG
5 1 (2.703%) RIA
5 1 (2.703%) Data Conversion
5 1 (2.703%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 8 (21.62%) Windows
2 3 (8.108%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (2.703%) UNIX
3 1 (2.703%) AIX
3 1 (2.703%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (24.32%) ITIL
2 8 (21.62%) Data Modelling
2 8 (21.62%) Disaster Recovery
3 7 (18.92%) Agile Software Development
4 6 (16.22%) Unit Testing
5 5 (13.51%) Change Management
6 4 (10.81%) Configuration Management
6 4 (10.81%) Load Testing
7 3 (8.108%) Service Management
7 3 (8.108%) PRINCE2
7 3 (8.108%) E-Commerce
7 3 (8.108%) MVC
8 2 (5.405%) Information Security
8 2 (5.405%) TDD
8 2 (5.405%) Project Planning
8 2 (5.405%) Waterfall
9 1 (2.703%) Network Management
9 1 (2.703%) Capacity Management
9 1 (2.703%) Statistical Modelling
9 1 (2.703%) Integration Testing
Programming Languages
1 10 (27.03%) C#
1 10 (27.03%) JavaScript
2 8 (21.62%) T-SQL
3 6 (16.22%) PL/SQL
4 3 (8.108%) Java
5 2 (5.405%) XPath
6 1 (2.703%) VB
6 1 (2.703%) Python
6 1 (2.703%) PHP
Qualifications
1 4 (10.81%) ITIL Certification
2 2 (5.405%) Degree
3 1 (2.703%) PRINCE2 Certification
System Software
1 2 (5.405%) Oracle RMAN
2 1 (2.703%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (2.703%) Hyper-V
2 1 (2.703%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (2.703%) SCCM
Vendors
1 9 (24.32%) Oracle
2 5 (13.51%) Microsoft
3 4 (10.81%) Remedy
4 3 (8.108%) VMware
5 1 (2.703%) Northgate
5 1 (2.703%) Capita
5 1 (2.703%) ESRI
5 1 (2.703%) Perforce
5 1 (2.703%) Citrix
5 1 (2.703%) SAP
5 1 (2.703%) IBM
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