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This section looks at the demand for Structured Query Language (SQL) skills within the Harrow region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkStructured Query Language (SQL)
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank26
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching contract IT job ads74
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.009 %0.004 %
As % of the category below87.50 %57.14 %
Daily rates quoted60
Average minimum daily rate£215-
Average daily rate£319-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£423-
UK excluding London average daily rate£329£335
% change on same period last year-1.79 %
Hourly rates quoted03
Average minimum hourly rate-£23.00
Average hourly rate-£23.67
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£24.33
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.90£30.00
% change on same period last year-0.32 %
Harrow IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Harrow
Matching contract IT job ads87
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.007 %
Daily rates quoted61
Average minimum daily rate£216£300
Average daily rate£327£300
% change on same period last year+8.92 %
Average maximum daily rate£437£300
UK excluding London average daily rate£330£335
% change on same period last year-1.38 %
Hourly rates quoted03
Average minimum hourly rate-£23.00
Average hourly rate-£23.67
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£24.33
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.40£33.03
% change on same period last year+1.11 %
SQL LondonSQL
London

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
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing SQL across the Harrow region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Harrow SQL Demand Trend

SQL
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing SQL across the Harrow region.

Harrow SQL Daily Rate Trend

SQL
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SQL across the Harrow region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

Harrow SQL Daily Rate Histogram

SQL
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Harrow SQL Hourly Rate Trend

SQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Harrow 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.

17 (53.85 %).NET
25 (38.46 %)C#
25 (38.46 %)Oracle
25 (38.46 %)ASP.NET
25 (38.46 %)WebServices
25 (38.46 %)VB.NET
34 (30.77 %)Automotive
34 (30.77 %)QA
34 (30.77 %)UNIX
34 (30.77 %)Java
43 (23.08 %)Process Management
43 (23.08 %)SeeBeyond
43 (23.08 %)Systems Analysis
52 (15.38 %)Microsoft
52 (15.38 %)SQL Server
52 (15.38 %)IIS
52 (15.38 %)Windows
61 (7.692 %)Windows 2000
61 (7.692 %)VC++
61 (7.692 %)SharePoint
61 (7.692 %)DNS
61 (7.692 %)Cisco
61 (7.692 %)IBM
61 (7.692 %)MS Office
61 (7.692 %)VSS/SourceSafe
61 (7.692 %)VB
61 (7.692 %)C++
61 (7.692 %)Active Directory
61 (7.692 %)HP
61 (7.692 %)SAN

SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Harrow 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.

Harrow IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
17 (53.85 %).NET
25 (38.46 %)ASP.NET
25 (38.46 %)WebServices
Harrow IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (15.38 %)IIS
21 (7.692 %)SharePoint
Harrow IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (7.692 %)MS Office
Harrow IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (7.692 %)DNS
11 (7.692 %)SAN
Harrow IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (15.38 %)SQL Server
21 (7.692 %)MySQL
Harrow IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (7.692 %)VSS/SourceSafe
11 (7.692 %)InstallShield
Harrow IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (30.77 %)Automotive
Harrow IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (30.77 %)Developer
23 (23.08 %)Applications Support
23 (23.08 %).NET Developer
23 (23.08 %)C# Developer
23 (23.08 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
32 (15.38 %)VB.NET Developer
32 (15.38 %)ASP.NET Developer
32 (15.38 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
32 (15.38 %)DBA
41 (7.692 %)Server Support
41 (7.692 %)Programmer
41 (7.692 %)Support Engineer
41 (7.692 %)Analyst
41 (7.692 %)SharePoint Developer
41 (7.692 %)Oracle Developer
41 (7.692 %)SQL Developer
41 (7.692 %)SQL DBA
41 (7.692 %)Server Engineer
41 (7.692 %)Server Support Engineer
Harrow IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (7.692 %)EPoS
11 (7.692 %)Clustering
Harrow IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (30.77 %)UNIX
22 (15.38 %)Windows
31 (7.692 %)Windows 2000
31 (7.692 %)Windows Server 2003
31 (7.692 %)Windows 2000 Server
Harrow IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (23.08 %)Process Management
13 (23.08 %)Systems Analysis
21 (7.692 %)Software Testing
21 (7.692 %)Migration
Harrow IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (38.46 %)C#
15 (38.46 %)VB.NET
24 (30.77 %)Java
31 (7.692 %)VC++
31 (7.692 %)VB
31 (7.692 %)C++
Harrow IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (30.77 %)QA
Harrow IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (7.692 %)Active Directory
Harrow IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (38.46 %)Oracle
23 (23.08 %)SeeBeyond
32 (15.38 %)Microsoft
41 (7.692 %)Cisco
41 (7.692 %)IBM
41 (7.692 %)HP
41 (7.692 %)CheckPoint
41 (7.692 %)Symantec