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This section looks at the demand for Transact-SQL (T-SQL) skills within the City of London region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Transact-SQL over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkTransact-SQL (T-SQL)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank97101
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching contract IT job ads135100
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.180 %0.101 %
As % of the category below3.801 %3.038 %
Daily rates quoted8951
Average minimum daily rate£398£415
Average daily rate£432£449
% change on same period last year-3.77 %
Average maximum daily rate£466£483
UK excluding London average daily rate£309£322
% change on same period last year-3.95 %
Hourly rates quoted105
Average minimum hourly rate£26.60£15.00
Average hourly rate£28.90£16.30
% change on same period last year+77.30 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.20£17.60
UK excluding London average hourly rate£35.88£34.64
% change on same period last year+3.57 %
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
City of London
Matching contract IT job ads35523292
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled4.735 %3.331 %
Daily rates quoted20581558
Average minimum daily rate£424£472
Average daily rate£464£507
% change on same period last year-8.51 %
Average maximum daily rate£505£543
UK excluding London average daily rate£332£334
% change on same period last year-0.41 %
Hourly rates quoted8247
Average minimum hourly rate£29.44£25.73
Average hourly rate£31.53£27.82
% change on same period last year+13.34 %
Average maximum hourly rate£33.63£29.91
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.38£33.07
% change on same period last year+0.95 %
Transact-SQL LondonTransact-SQL
London

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.

Transact-SQL
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Transact-SQL across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

City of London Transact-SQL Demand Trend

Transact-SQL
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Transact-SQL across the City of London region.

City of London Transact-SQL Daily Rate Trend

Transact-SQL
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Transact-SQL across the City of London region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

City of London Transact-SQL Daily Rate Histogram

Transact-SQL
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Transact-SQL across the City of London region.

City of London Transact-SQL Hourly Rate Trend

Transact-SQL
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Transact-SQL across the City of London region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

City of London Transact-SQL Hourly Rate Histogram

Transact-SQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Transact-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 Transact-SQL.

1288 (98.63 %)SQL
2167 (57.19 %)SQL Server
3110 (37.67 %)Banking
4107 (36.64 %)Sybase
591 (31.16 %).NET
687 (29.79 %)C#
687 (29.79 %)SQL Server 2005
785 (29.11 %)UNIX
884 (28.77 %)Investment Banking
978 (26.71 %)Finance
1065 (22.26 %)SQL Server 2000
1158 (19.86 %)ASP.NET
1251 (17.47 %)Java
1348 (16.44 %)XML
1441 (14.04 %)Oracle
1539 (13.36 %)Perl
1638 (13.01 %)JavaScript
1638 (13.01 %)Shell Script
1733 (11.30 %)HTML
1832 (10.96 %)CSS
1832 (10.96 %)SQL Server Integration Services
1931 (10.62 %)Windows
1931 (10.62 %)Datawarehouse
2029 (9.932 %)VB.NET
2125 (8.562 %)ASP
2224 (8.219 %)DTS
2323 (7.877 %)User Acceptance Testing
2422 (7.534 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
2422 (7.534 %)Migration
2521 (7.192 %)Front Office

Transact-SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Transact-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 Transact-SQL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
191 (31.16 %).NET
258 (19.86 %)ASP.NET
348 (16.44 %)XML
433 (11.30 %)HTML
532 (10.96 %)CSS
625 (8.562 %)ASP
713 (4.452 %)AJAX
812 (4.110 %)Struts
812 (4.110 %)WebServices
911 (3.767 %)JDBC
911 (3.767 %)J2EE
109 (3.082 %)ASP.NET 2.0
118 (2.740 %)J2SE
127 (2.397 %)XML Schema
135 (1.712 %)XSLT
135 (1.712 %)BAPI
135 (1.712 %)ADO.NET
135 (1.712 %)COM+
135 (1.712 %).NET Framework
135 (1.712 %)MDX
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
110 (3.425 %)SharePoint
26 (2.055 %)Tomcat
26 (2.055 %)ColdFusion
26 (2.055 %)LiveLink
34 (1.370 %)BizTalk Server
34 (1.370 %)IIS
43 (1.027 %)Documentum
43 (1.027 %)CMS
52 (0.685 %)SharePoint Server 2007
61 (0.342 %)Flash Media Server
61 (0.342 %)Exchange Server 2000
61 (0.342 %)SharePoint Portal Server
61 (0.342 %)SmartSockets
61 (0.342 %)MQSeries
61 (0.342 %)MS Exchange
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
114 (4.795 %)MS Excel
29 (3.082 %)MS Office
34 (1.370 %)MS Project
42 (0.685 %)InfoPath
51 (0.342 %)Spreadsheet
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
15 (1.712 %)SAP R/3
21 (0.342 %)Summit
21 (0.342 %)Cerner Millennium
21 (0.342 %)Murex MxG2000
21 (0.342 %)BusinessWorks
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
111 (3.767 %)Internet
28 (2.740 %)Intranet
32 (0.685 %)Broadband
32 (0.685 %)TCP/IP
32 (0.685 %)DNS
41 (0.342 %)ATM
41 (0.342 %)X.500
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1167 (57.19 %)SQL Server
287 (29.79 %)SQL Server 2005
365 (22.26 %)SQL Server 2000
432 (10.96 %)SQL Server Integration Services
531 (10.62 %)Datawarehouse
624 (8.219 %)DTS
722 (7.534 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
818 (6.164 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
917 (5.822 %)ETL
1015 (5.137 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
1113 (4.452 %)OLAP
1211 (3.767 %)Oracle 10g
139 (3.082 %)SQL Server 7
148 (2.740 %)Crystal Reports
148 (2.740 %)Oracle Discoverer
148 (2.740 %)Sybase ASE
156 (2.055 %)Oracle OWB
156 (2.055 %)BusinessObjects
165 (1.712 %)RDBMS
165 (1.712 %)EDRMS
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
17 (2.397 %)Visual Studio
17 (2.397 %)PowerBuilder
26 (2.055 %)Subversion
35 (1.712 %)Ant
44 (1.370 %)VSS/SourceSafe
44 (1.370 %)Eclipse
53 (1.027 %)Flash
53 (1.027 %)JUnit
53 (1.027 %)ProC
62 (0.685 %)NUnit
62 (0.685 %)ClearCase
62 (0.685 %)IntelliJ
71 (0.342 %)Oracle Forms
71 (0.342 %)CruiseControl
71 (0.342 %)LSMW
71 (0.342 %)JProbe
71 (0.342 %)Optimizeit
71 (0.342 %)Log4Net
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1110 (37.67 %)Banking
284 (28.77 %)Investment Banking
378 (26.71 %)Finance
421 (7.192 %)Front Office
519 (6.507 %)Insurance
68 (2.740 %)Back Office
77 (2.397 %)Construction
85 (1.712 %)Financial Institution
85 (1.712 %)Health
85 (1.712 %)Legal
85 (1.712 %)General Ledger
94 (1.370 %)Marketing
94 (1.370 %)Government
103 (1.027 %)Retail
112 (0.685 %)Law
112 (0.685 %)Education
112 (0.685 %)Telecoms
112 (0.685 %)Corporate Banking
121 (0.342 %)Online Banking
121 (0.342 %)Auditing
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1181 (61.99 %)Developer
253 (18.15 %)Analyst
352 (17.81 %)SQL Developer
446 (15.75 %)DBA
446 (15.75 %).NET Developer
537 (12.67 %)C# Developer
628 (9.589 %)Sybase Developer
725 (8.562 %)SQL DBA
725 (8.562 %)Support Analyst
821 (7.192 %)SQL Server DBA
821 (7.192 %)SQL Server Developer
920 (6.849 %)Java Developer
1018 (6.164 %)Web Developer
1116 (5.479 %)ASP.NET Developer
1215 (5.137 %)Sybase DBA
1314 (4.795 %)Senior Analyst
1412 (4.110 %).NET Web Developer
1412 (4.110 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
1510 (3.425 %)Perl Developer
1510 (3.425 %)Analyst Developer
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
115 (5.137 %)Credit Risk
211 (3.767 %)Market Risk
211 (3.767 %)Fixed Income
39 (3.082 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
39 (3.082 %)Derivative
48 (2.740 %)Replication
48 (2.740 %)Computer Science
57 (2.397 %)Management Information System
65 (1.712 %)Credit Derivative
74 (1.370 %)Equities
74 (1.370 %)Mathematics
74 (1.370 %)N-Tier
83 (1.027 %)Physics
83 (1.027 %)Equity Derivative
92 (0.685 %)Grid Computing
92 (0.685 %)NHS
92 (0.685 %)Data Integration
101 (0.342 %)Multithreading
101 (0.342 %)Data Conversion
101 (0.342 %)AS400
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
185 (29.11 %)UNIX
231 (10.62 %)Windows
316 (5.479 %)Linux
410 (3.425 %)Solaris
57 (2.397 %)Windows 2000
57 (2.397 %)Windows NT
62 (0.685 %)AIX
71 (0.342 %)Windows Server 2003
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
123 (7.877 %)User Acceptance Testing
222 (7.534 %)Migration
319 (6.507 %)Data Migration
418 (6.164 %)Workflow
515 (5.137 %)OO
611 (3.767 %)Data Modelling
710 (3.425 %)Asset Management
88 (2.740 %)UML
88 (2.740 %)Scrum
97 (2.397 %)BCP
97 (2.397 %)Quality Management
97 (2.397 %)TDD
106 (2.055 %)Electronic Trading
106 (2.055 %)Document Management
115 (1.712 %)Data Analysis
115 (1.712 %)Workflow Management
115 (1.712 %)Agile Software Development
115 (1.712 %)Business Intelligence
115 (1.712 %)Security Cleared
124 (1.370 %)Investment Management
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1288 (98.63 %)SQL
287 (29.79 %)C#
351 (17.47 %)Java
439 (13.36 %)Perl
538 (13.01 %)JavaScript
538 (13.01 %)Shell Script
629 (9.932 %)VB.NET
718 (6.164 %)VBScript
816 (5.479 %)C++
816 (5.479 %)DHTML
915 (5.137 %)VB
1014 (4.795 %)C
1113 (4.452 %)PL/SQL
129 (3.082 %)VBA
136 (2.055 %)ABAP
145 (1.712 %)SAPscript
154 (1.370 %)VB6
163 (1.027 %)Korn
163 (1.027 %)JCL
172 (0.685 %)AWK
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
114 (4.795 %)Degree
22 (0.685 %)Microsoft Certification
31 (0.342 %)Oracle Certification
31 (0.342 %)MCAD
31 (0.342 %)MCSD
31 (0.342 %)Postgraduate
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (0.685 %)QA
21 (0.342 %)SLA
21 (0.342 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
21 (0.342 %)Basel II
21 (0.342 %)MiFID
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (0.685 %)Oracle RMAN
21 (0.342 %)MSMQ
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
114 (4.795 %)AutoSys
21 (0.342 %)MIIS
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
1107 (36.64 %)Sybase
241 (14.04 %)Oracle
316 (5.479 %)Microsoft
48 (2.740 %)Murex
57 (2.397 %)Informatica
66 (2.055 %)Business Objects
66 (2.055 %)SAP
66 (2.055 %)Hummingbird
73 (1.027 %)Open Text
73 (1.027 %)Sun
82 (0.685 %)Trillium
82 (0.685 %)TIBCO
82 (0.685 %)Infragistics
82 (0.685 %)Bloomberg
91 (0.342 %)Primavera
91 (0.342 %)ESRI
91 (0.342 %)Perforce
91 (0.342 %)Teradata
91 (0.342 %)Reuters
91 (0.342 %)VERITAS
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