The first table below looks at the demand for SQL 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 over the 3 months to 24 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 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Structured Query Language (SQL)
Rank 6 - 3
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing SQL 4 0 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in East Yorkshire 9.091% - 20.00%
As % of the Programming Languages category 44.44% - 41.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 3
Average daily rate £255 - £225
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £25.00 £32.00
% change year-on-year
+10.00% -21.87%
All Programming Languages
East Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
9 3 12
As % of all contract IT jobs located in East Yorkshire 20.45% 17.65% 48.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 3 7
Average daily rate £300 £288 £225
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.34% +27.77%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
Average hourly rate £40.00 - £8.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
SQL
Yorkshire

SQL
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East Yorkshire 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 East Yorkshire region.

East Yorkshire SQL Daily Rate Trend

SQL
Hourly Rate Trend

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

East Yorkshire SQL Hourly Rate Trend

SQL
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SQL within the East Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 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 £255 -
SQL
Yorkshire

SQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Yorkshire 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 8 (53.33%) SQL Server
2 7 (46.67%) T-SQL
2 7 (46.67%) SQL Server 2008
3 6 (40.00%) .NET
3 6 (40.00%) Visual Studio
3 6 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
4 5 (33.33%) Star Schema
4 5 (33.33%) Microsoft
4 5 (33.33%) PowerPivot
4 5 (33.33%) Kimball Methodology
4 5 (33.33%) Microsoft Analysis Services
4 5 (33.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 5 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 5 (33.33%) Statistics
4 5 (33.33%) MDX
4 5 (33.33%) LINQ
4 5 (33.33%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 4 (26.67%) JIRA
5 4 (26.67%) Scrum
5 4 (26.67%) Progress
5 4 (26.67%) PerformancePoint
5 4 (26.67%) SharePoint 2010
5 4 (26.67%) Sculptor
5 4 (26.67%) WebSpeed
5 4 (26.67%) PVCS
5 4 (26.67%) VSS/SourceSafe
5 4 (26.67%) SharePoint
6 3 (20.00%) VB.NET
6 3 (20.00%) Manufacturing
6 3 (20.00%) SQL Server 2005

SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Yorkshire 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 6 (40.00%) .NET
2 5 (33.33%) MDX
2 5 (33.33%) LINQ
3 1 (6.667%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 4 (26.67%) SharePoint 2010
1 4 (26.67%) SharePoint
2 2 (13.33%) OpenEdge
Applications
1 5 (33.33%) PowerPivot
2 1 (6.667%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (53.33%) SQL Server
2 7 (46.67%) SQL Server 2008
3 5 (33.33%) Star Schema
3 5 (33.33%) Microsoft Analysis Services
3 5 (33.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 5 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 5 (33.33%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 4 (26.67%) PerformancePoint
5 3 (20.00%) SQL Server 2005
6 1 (6.667%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (6.667%) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
1 6 (40.00%) Visual Studio
2 4 (26.67%) JIRA
2 4 (26.67%) WebSpeed
2 4 (26.67%) PVCS
2 4 (26.67%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 3 (20.00%) Manufacturing
2 2 (13.33%) Finance
2 2 (13.33%) Legal
Job Titles
1 10 (66.67%) Developer
2 4 (26.67%) Business Intelligence Developer
3 3 (20.00%) Progress Developer
4 2 (13.33%) Report Writer
4 2 (13.33%) SQL DBA
4 2 (13.33%) DBA
5 1 (6.667%) Business Analyst
5 1 (6.667%) Programmer
5 1 (6.667%) Analyst
5 1 (6.667%) Systems Developer
5 1 (6.667%) SQL Developer
5 1 (6.667%) Business Intelligence Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 5 (33.33%) Statistics
2 1 (6.667%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (33.33%) Kimball Methodology
3 4 (26.67%) Scrum
4 2 (13.33%) Migration
4 2 (13.33%) ERP
5 1 (6.667%) ETL
5 1 (6.667%) Data Migration
Programming Languages
1 7 (46.67%) T-SQL
2 3 (20.00%) VB.NET
3 2 (13.33%) VB6
3 2 (13.33%) Progress 4GL
3 2 (13.33%) VB
3 2 (13.33%) C#
3 2 (13.33%) Delphi
Vendors
1 5 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 4 (26.67%) Progress
2 4 (26.67%) Sculptor
3 1 (6.667%) Sybase