Derbyshire SQL Server 2005 Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft SQL Server 2005 skills within the Derbyshire region with a comparison to our Database & Business Intelligence category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL Server 2005 over the 3 months to 5 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft SQL Server 2005
Location Aberdeen Aylesbury Basingstoke Bath Beaconsfield Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Blackburn Bolton Bootle Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Burton-upon-Trent Caerphilly Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Carrickfergus Cheadle Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Chester Chippenham City of London Cleveland Colchester Cornwall County Antrim County Londonderry Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Darlington Dartford Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorking Dorset Dundee Durham East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh England Essex Farnborough Farnham Felixstowe Gatwick Glamorgan Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Grampian Guildford Gwent Hammersmith Hampshire Harlow Harrogate Harrow Havant Hayes Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Horley Ipswich Isle of Man Isleworth Kent Kingston Upon Thames Knutsford Lancashire Lancaster Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Liverpool London Luton Lyndhurst M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes New Malden Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Oxford Oxfordshire Paisley Plymouth Portsmouth Preston Reading Reigate Renfrewshire Runcorn Salisbury Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Shropshire Slough Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southall Southampton Southport Southwark Stafford Staffordshire Staines Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Street Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Sunderland Surrey Sussex Swindon Tamworth Taunton Teesside Telford Thames Valley Trowbridge Tyne and Wear UK Uttoxeter Uxbridge Wales Wallingford Walton-on-Thames Warrington Warwickshire Watford West Malling West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Weybridge Wigan Wiltshire Winchester Wirral Witham Woking Wokingham Worcester Worcestershire Worthing York Yorkshire	3 months to 5 Dec 2008	Same period last year
Rank	26	39
Rank change on same period last year	+13
Matching contract IT job ads	3	3
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.005 %	0.003 %
As % of the category below	7.500 %	3.704 %
Daily rates quoted	1	0
Average minimum daily rate	£200	-
Average daily rate	£250	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	£300	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£304	£347
% change on same period last year	-12.37 %
Hourly rates quoted	1	2
Average minimum hourly rate	£20.00	£23.50
Average hourly rate	£22.50	£24.25
% change on same period last year	-7.21 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£25.00	£25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£29.84	£32.90
% change on same period last year	-9.29 %
Database & Business Intelligence Derbyshire
Matching contract IT job ads	40	81
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.065 %	0.089 %
Daily rates quoted	10	9
Average minimum daily rate	£288	£305
Average daily rate	£317	£311
% change on same period last year	+1.90 %
Average maximum daily rate	£346	£317
UK excluding London average daily rate	£335	£347
% change on same period last year	-3.41 %
Hourly rates quoted	8	17
Average minimum hourly rate	£19.40	£28.12
Average hourly rate	£21.03	£30.70
% change on same period last year	-31.51 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£22.65	£33.29
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£26.53	£31.53
% change on same period last year	-15.84 %
SQL Server 2005 East Midlands

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 Derbyshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

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 Derbyshire region.

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 Derbyshire region.

SQL Server 2005
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Server 2005 within the Derbyshire region over the 3 months to 5 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Contract IT Job Ads	Average Daily Rate Last 3 Months	Average Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year
Derby	-	2	£250	-

SQL Server 2005 East Midlands

SQL Server 2005
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Derbyshire 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.

1 11 (100.00 %) .NET 1 11 (100.00 %) SQL Server 2 8 (72.73 %) SQL 3 6 (54.55 %) Transact-SQL 3 6 (54.55 %) Visual Studio 3 6 (54.55 %) C# 3 6 (54.55 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 3 6 (54.55 %) SQL Server 2000 4 5 (45.45 %) VB.NET 5 4 (36.36 %) XML 5 4 (36.36 %) OO 5 4 (36.36 %) OOD 5 4 (36.36 %) Finance 6 3 (27.27 %) ASP.NET 7 2 (18.18 %) DTS

7 2 (18.18 %) ETL 7 2 (18.18 %) Microsoft 8 1 (9.091 %) Microsoft Analysis Services 8 1 (9.091 %) BusinessObjects 8 1 (9.091 %) NHS 8 1 (9.091 %) Business Objects 8 1 (9.091 %) XHTML 8 1 (9.091 %) MS Excel 8 1 (9.091 %) SharePoint 8 1 (9.091 %) Datawarehouse 8 1 (9.091 %) CSS 8 1 (9.091 %) WebServices 8 1 (9.091 %) VBA 8 1 (9.091 %) VB 8 1 (9.091 %) Project Management

SQL Server 2005
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Derbyshire 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 1 11 (100.00 %) .NET 2 4 (36.36 %) XML 3 3 (27.27 %) ASP.NET 4 1 (9.091 %) CSS 4 1 (9.091 %) WebServices 4 1 (9.091 %) XHTML 4 1 (9.091 %) AJAX	Application Platforms 1 1 (9.091 %) SharePoint 1 1 (9.091 %) SharePoint Server 2007
Applications 1 1 (9.091 %) MS Excel 1 1 (9.091 %) InfoPath	Database & Business Intelligence 1 11 (100.00 %) SQL Server 2 6 (54.55 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 2 6 (54.55 %) SQL Server 2000 3 2 (18.18 %) DTS 3 2 (18.18 %) ETL 4 1 (9.091 %) BusinessObjects 4 1 (9.091 %) Datawarehouse 4 1 (9.091 %) SQL Server Integration Services 4 1 (9.091 %) SQL Server Analysis Services 4 1 (9.091 %) SQL Server 2008 4 1 (9.091 %) Microsoft Analysis Services
Development Applications 1 6 (54.55 %) Visual Studio	General 1 4 (36.36 %) Finance
Job Titles 1 9 (81.82 %) Developer 2 6 (54.55 %) .NET Developer 3 5 (45.45 %) C# Developer 4 2 (18.18 %) SQL Developer 5 1 (9.091 %) SQL DBA 5 1 (9.091 %) .NET Web Developer 5 1 (9.091 %) Development DBA 5 1 (9.091 %) SQL Server Development DBA 5 1 (9.091 %) SQL Server DBA 5 1 (9.091 %) VB.NET Developer 5 1 (9.091 %) Web Developer 5 1 (9.091 %) DBA 5 1 (9.091 %) Lead Developer	Miscellaneous 1 1 (9.091 %) NHS
Processes & Methodologies 1 4 (36.36 %) OO 1 4 (36.36 %) OOD 2 1 (9.091 %) Project Management	Programming Languages 1 8 (72.73 %) SQL 2 6 (54.55 %) Transact-SQL 2 6 (54.55 %) C# 3 5 (45.45 %) VB.NET 4 1 (9.091 %) VBA 4 1 (9.091 %) VB
Qualifications 1 1 (9.091 %) Degree	Vendors 1 2 (18.18 %) Microsoft 2 1 (9.091 %) Business Objects