The first table below looks at the demand for SQL Server skills in IT contracts advertised for the East Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SQL Server 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 Database & Business Intelligence category for the East Yorkshire 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
Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
Rank 9 5 7
Rank change year-on-year
-4 +2
Contract jobs citing SQL Server 2 2 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in East Yorkshire 4.255% 10.00% 7.143%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 40.00% 66.67% 28.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 1
Average daily rate - £341 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -9.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £22.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £26.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
-5.66% -18.46%
All Database & Business Intelligence
East Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
5 3 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in East Yorkshire 10.64% 15.00% 25.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 4
Average daily rate £275 £288 £200
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.34% +43.75%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £333 £338
% change year-on-year
-2.25% -1.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £22.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £27.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
- -15.38%
SQL Server
Yorkshire

SQL Server
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East Yorkshire SQL Server Jobs Demand Trend

SQL Server
Daily Rate Trend

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

East Yorkshire SQL Server Daily Rate Trend

SQL Server
Hourly Rate Trend

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

East Yorkshire SQL Server Hourly Rate Trend

SQL Server
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 within the East Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Hull -4 2 - -
SQL Server
Yorkshire

SQL Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Yorkshire region citing SQL Server 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.

1 10 (90.91%) SQL
2 8 (72.73%) T-SQL
2 8 (72.73%) SQL Server 2008
3 7 (63.64%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 7 (63.64%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 7 (63.64%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 7 (63.64%) Statistics
3 7 (63.64%) Visual Studio
3 7 (63.64%) Business Intelligence
3 7 (63.64%) Microsoft
4 6 (54.55%) Star Schema
4 6 (54.55%) SharePoint
4 6 (54.55%) MDX
4 6 (54.55%) LINQ
4 6 (54.55%) Microsoft Analysis Services
4 6 (54.55%) Kimball Methodology
5 5 (45.45%) SharePoint 2010
5 5 (45.45%) PowerPivot
6 4 (36.36%) PerformancePoint
7 3 (27.27%) SQL Server 2005
7 3 (27.27%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (27.27%) .NET
8 2 (18.18%) ASP.NET
8 2 (18.18%) MS Excel
8 2 (18.18%) Migration
9 1 (9.091%) VMware
9 1 (9.091%) Manufacturing
9 1 (9.091%) C#
9 1 (9.091%) MS Access
9 1 (9.091%) Windows

SQL Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Yorkshire region citing SQL Server 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (54.55%) MDX
1 6 (54.55%) LINQ
2 3 (27.27%) .NET
3 2 (18.18%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 6 (54.55%) SharePoint
2 5 (45.45%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 5 (45.45%) PowerPivot
2 2 (18.18%) MS Excel
3 1 (9.091%) MS Office
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (72.73%) SQL Server 2008
2 7 (63.64%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 7 (63.64%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 7 (63.64%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 6 (54.55%) Star Schema
3 6 (54.55%) Microsoft Analysis Services
4 4 (36.36%) PerformancePoint
5 3 (27.27%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (27.27%) SQL Server 2005
6 1 (9.091%) MS Access
6 1 (9.091%) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
1 7 (63.64%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (9.091%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 8 (72.73%) Developer
2 5 (45.45%) Business Intelligence Developer
3 2 (18.18%) SQL Developer
4 1 (9.091%) SQL DBA
4 1 (9.091%) Business Intelligence Analyst
4 1 (9.091%) Business Analyst
4 1 (9.091%) Analyst
4 1 (9.091%) Business Developer
4 1 (9.091%) DBA
4 1 (9.091%) Technical Support
4 1 (9.091%) Systems Developer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (63.64%) Statistics
2 1 (9.091%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 1 (9.091%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (63.64%) Business Intelligence
2 6 (54.55%) Kimball Methodology
3 2 (18.18%) Migration
4 1 (9.091%) Data Migration
4 1 (9.091%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 10 (90.91%) SQL
2 8 (72.73%) T-SQL
3 1 (9.091%) VB.NET
3 1 (9.091%) C#
System Software
1 1 (9.091%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 7 (63.64%) Microsoft
2 1 (9.091%) VMware
2 1 (9.091%) Sybase