The first table below looks at the demand for the SQL Server DBA role in IT contracts advertised for the Hampshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SQL Server DBA in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the Hampshire 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
SQL Server Database Administrator
Rank 100 92 104
Rank change year-on-year
-8 +12
Contract jobs requiring a SQL Server DBA 3 2 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 0.197% 0.126% 0.054%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.211% 0.134% 0.058%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
Average daily rate £375 - £275
UK excluding London average daily rate £313 £315 £325
% change year-on-year
-0.79% -3.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £16.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.75 £30.50
% change year-on-year
-2.91% -15.57%
All Job Titles
Hampshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1420 1487 1730
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 93.05% 93.46% 93.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 782 689 718
Average daily rate £340 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.92% +0.07%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £240 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £494
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 166 217 247
Average hourly rate £17.50 £21.75 £27.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-19.54% -19.44%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £11.50 £11.75
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £40.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
SQL Server DBA
South East

SQL Server DBA
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SQL Server DBA across the Hampshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Hampshire SQL Server DBA Jobs Demand Trend

SQL Server DBA
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hampshire SQL Server DBA Daily Rate Trend

SQL Server DBA
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hampshire SQL Server DBA Hourly Rate Trend

SQL Server DBA
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 DBA within the Hampshire 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
Havant - 2 £381 -
SQL Server DBA
South East

SQL Server DBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region that cited SQL Server DBA in their job title 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 with SQL Server DBA in their job title.

1 10 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 6 (60.00%) SQL
3 5 (50.00%) T-SQL
3 5 (50.00%) Windows
3 5 (50.00%) SQL Server 2005
4 4 (40.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 4 (40.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 4 (40.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 4 (40.00%) Replication
4 4 (40.00%) BCP
4 4 (40.00%) Microsoft
5 3 (30.00%) Oracle Forms
5 3 (30.00%) Oracle Reports
5 3 (30.00%) Oracle
5 3 (30.00%) Java
5 3 (30.00%) WebLogic
5 3 (30.00%) Business Intelligence
5 3 (30.00%) MS Excel
5 3 (30.00%) SQL Server 2008
6 2 (20.00%) Data Guard
6 2 (20.00%) Database Tuning
6 2 (20.00%) Capacity Planning
6 2 (20.00%) SQLPlus
6 2 (20.00%) Capacity Management
6 2 (20.00%) Oracle RMAN
6 2 (20.00%) Oracle Application Server
6 2 (20.00%) DV Cleared
6 2 (20.00%) Security Cleared
6 2 (20.00%) Korn
6 2 (20.00%) QA

SQL Server DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region that cited SQL Server DBA in their job title 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 with SQL Server DBA in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (10.00%) Middleware
1 1 (10.00%) XML
Application Platforms
1 3 (30.00%) WebLogic
2 2 (20.00%) Oracle Application Server
3 1 (10.00%) Apache
Applications
1 3 (30.00%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle Applications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 5 (50.00%) SQL Server 2005
3 4 (40.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 4 (40.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 4 (40.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 3 (30.00%) Oracle Reports
4 3 (30.00%) SQL Server 2008
5 2 (20.00%) SQLPlus
5 2 (20.00%) DTS
5 2 (20.00%) Oracle 10g
5 2 (20.00%) TOAD
5 2 (20.00%) RDBMS
6 1 (10.00%) SQL Server 2000
6 1 (10.00%) Oracle 8/8i
6 1 (10.00%) Oracle Discoverer
Development Applications
1 3 (30.00%) Oracle Forms
General
1 2 (20.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (10.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (10.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) Replication
2 1 (10.00%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 5 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (10.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (10.00%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) BCP
2 3 (30.00%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (20.00%) Database Tuning
3 2 (20.00%) Capacity Planning
3 2 (20.00%) Capacity Management
4 1 (10.00%) Change Management
4 1 (10.00%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (10.00%) E-business
4 1 (10.00%) ERP
4 1 (10.00%) SOA
4 1 (10.00%) Release Management
4 1 (10.00%) Change Control
4 1 (10.00%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 6 (60.00%) SQL
2 5 (50.00%) T-SQL
3 3 (30.00%) Java
4 2 (20.00%) Korn
4 2 (20.00%) Perl
4 2 (20.00%) PL/SQL
4 2 (20.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) QA
System Software
1 2 (20.00%) Oracle RMAN
1 2 (20.00%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 4 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (30.00%) Oracle