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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft SQL Server 2005 skills within the Devon 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 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft SQL Server 2005
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank3149
Rank change on same period last yearUp+18
Matching contract IT job ads32
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.002 %
As % of the category below3.529 %1.550 %
Daily rates quoted31
Average minimum daily rate£283£250
Average daily rate£317£295
% change on same period last year+7.34 %
Average maximum daily rate£350£340
UK excluding London average daily rate£327£340
% change on same period last year-3.99 %
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£33.25£35.89
% change on same period last year-7.35 %
Devon IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
Devon
Matching contract IT job ads85129
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.120 %0.130 %
Daily rates quoted2325
Average minimum daily rate£295£280
Average daily rate£319£298
% change on same period last year+7.08 %
Average maximum daily rate£343£316
UK excluding London average daily rate£341£350
% change on same period last year-2.64 %
Hourly rates quoted1420
Average minimum hourly rate£19.84£34.88
Average hourly rate£21.00£36.66
% change on same period last year-42.72 %
Average maximum hourly rate£22.16£38.44
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.04£31.90
% change on same period last year-5.83 %
SQL Server 2005 South WestSQL Server 2005
South West

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

Devon 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 Devon region.

Devon 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 Devon region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Devon 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 Devon region.

Devon SQL Server 2005 Hourly Rate Trend

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 Devon region over the 3 months to 10 October 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.

LocationRank 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
PlymouthNew entry-2£300-
ExeterUp+171£350-
SQL Server 2005 South WestSQL Server 2005
South West

SQL Server 2005
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Devon 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.

16 (100.00 %)SQL Server
16 (100.00 %)SQL Server 2000
24 (66.67 %).NET
33 (50.00 %)HTML
33 (50.00 %)ASP.NET
33 (50.00 %)CSS
42 (33.33 %)Windows
42 (33.33 %)Client/Server
42 (33.33 %)SQL
42 (33.33 %)Migration
42 (33.33 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
51 (16.67 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
51 (16.67 %)SQL Server Integration Services
51 (16.67 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
51 (16.67 %)VB.NET
51 (16.67 %)Oracle

SQL Server 2005
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Devon 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.

Devon IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (66.67 %).NET
23 (50.00 %)ASP.NET
23 (50.00 %)CSS
23 (50.00 %)HTML
Devon IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (100.00 %)SQL Server
16 (100.00 %)SQL Server 2000
21 (16.67 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
21 (16.67 %)SQL Server Integration Services
21 (16.67 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
Devon IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (66.67 %)Developer
22 (33.33 %)Systems Administrator
22 (33.33 %)Administrator
31 (16.67 %)SQL Developer
31 (16.67 %)SQL Server Developer
31 (16.67 %)Senior Systems Administrator
31 (16.67 %)Web Developer
Devon IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (33.33 %)Client/Server
Devon IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (33.33 %)Windows
Devon IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (33.33 %)Migration
Devon IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (33.33 %)SQL
21 (16.67 %)VB.NET
Devon IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (33.33 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
Devon IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (16.67 %)Oracle