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This section looks at the demand for Structured Query Language (SQL) skills within the Hemel Hempstead 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
Rank511
Rank change on same period last yearUp+6
Matching contract IT job ads1216
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.016 %0.016 %
As % of the category below57.14 %44.44 %
Daily rates quoted34
Average minimum daily rate£283£360
Average daily rate£308£360
% change on same period last year-14.35 %
Average maximum daily rate£333£360
UK excluding London average daily rate£329£335
% change on same period last year-1.79 %
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£29.90£30.00
% change on same period last year-0.32 %
Hemel Hempstead IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Hemel Hempstead
Matching contract IT job ads2136
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.028 %0.036 %
Daily rates quoted712
Average minimum daily rate£239£301
Average daily rate£261£302
% change on same period last year-13.40 %
Average maximum daily rate£283£302
UK excluding London average daily rate£330£335
% change on same period last year-1.38 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£20.00
Average hourly rate-£21.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£22.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.40£33.03
% change on same period last year+1.11 %
SQL HerefordshireSQL
Herefordshire

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 Hemel Hempstead region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead region.

Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead region.

Hemel Hempstead SQL Hourly Rate Trend

SQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

118 (51.43 %)SQL Server
212 (34.29 %)Transact-SQL
39 (25.71 %)Windows
48 (22.86 %)Service Management
48 (22.86 %).NET
57 (20.00 %)ADSI
57 (20.00 %)DHCP
57 (20.00 %)DNS
57 (20.00 %)ADO
57 (20.00 %)Lotus Domino
57 (20.00 %)IBM
57 (20.00 %)Active Directory
57 (20.00 %)Citrix
57 (20.00 %)SAN
57 (20.00 %)Lotus
57 (20.00 %)Windows Server 2003
57 (20.00 %)OpenView Configuration Management
57 (20.00 %)Government
57 (20.00 %)WMI
66 (17.14 %)VBScript
66 (17.14 %)VB
66 (17.14 %)C#
75 (14.29 %)ASP.NET
75 (14.29 %)WebServices
75 (14.29 %)ITIL
75 (14.29 %)assyst
75 (14.29 %)Security Cleared
84 (11.43 %)Oracle
84 (11.43 %)Change Management
93 (8.571 %)SQL Server 2000

SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Hemel Hempstead IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
18 (22.86 %).NET
27 (20.00 %)ADSI
27 (20.00 %)ADO
27 (20.00 %)WMI
35 (14.29 %)ASP.NET
35 (14.29 %)WebServices
42 (5.714 %)AJAX
42 (5.714 %)CSS
51 (2.857 %)JMS
51 (2.857 %)J2EE
51 (2.857 %).NET Remoting
51 (2.857 %)WCF
51 (2.857 %)WPF
Hemel Hempstead IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
17 (20.00 %)Lotus Domino
22 (5.714 %)IIS
31 (2.857 %)WebLogic
Hemel Hempstead IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (2.857 %)MS Excel
Hemel Hempstead IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
15 (14.29 %)assyst
Hemel Hempstead IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
17 (20.00 %)DHCP
17 (20.00 %)DNS
17 (20.00 %)SAN
22 (5.714 %)TETRA
31 (2.857 %)Wi-Fi
31 (2.857 %)Wireless
31 (2.857 %)3G
31 (2.857 %)GPRS
Hemel Hempstead IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
118 (51.43 %)SQL Server
23 (8.571 %)SQL Server 2000
23 (8.571 %)MySQL
23 (8.571 %)Crystal Reports
32 (5.714 %)SQL Server 2005
32 (5.714 %)BusinessObjects
32 (5.714 %)GIS
41 (2.857 %)Oracle 10g
41 (2.857 %)TOAD
41 (2.857 %)MS Access
41 (2.857 %)Datawarehouse
Hemel Hempstead IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (5.714 %)Visual Studio
Hemel Hempstead IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (20.00 %)Government
22 (5.714 %)Health
22 (5.714 %)Telecoms
31 (2.857 %)Finance
Hemel Hempstead IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
19 (25.71 %)Developer
19 (25.71 %)Analyst
27 (20.00 %)Applications Support
34 (11.43 %).NET Developer
34 (11.43 %)Applications Support Analyst
34 (11.43 %)Support Analyst
43 (8.571 %)Consultant
43 (8.571 %)C# Developer
43 (8.571 %)Configuration Analyst
52 (5.714 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
52 (5.714 %)Senior Consultant
52 (5.714 %)Data Modeller
52 (5.714 %)ASP.NET Developer
61 (2.857 %)Applications Packager
61 (2.857 %)Applications Developer
61 (2.857 %)Senior Developer
61 (2.857 %)Technical Architect
61 (2.857 %)Applications Consultant
61 (2.857 %)Service Analyst
61 (2.857 %)Support Consultant
Hemel Hempstead IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (8.571 %)CMDB
22 (5.714 %)Arabic Language
22 (5.714 %)German Language
31 (2.857 %)NHS
31 (2.857 %)N-Tier
31 (2.857 %)Clustering
Hemel Hempstead IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
19 (25.71 %)Windows
27 (20.00 %)Windows Server 2003
31 (2.857 %)Linux
31 (2.857 %)UNIX
31 (2.857 %)Ubuntu
Hemel Hempstead IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (22.86 %)Service Management
25 (14.29 %)ITIL
25 (14.29 %)Security Cleared
34 (11.43 %)Change Management
43 (8.571 %)Problem Management
52 (5.714 %)Network Design
52 (5.714 %)Incident Management
52 (5.714 %)Validation
52 (5.714 %)Data Modelling
52 (5.714 %)UML
61 (2.857 %)Disaster Recovery
61 (2.857 %)Balanced Scorecard
61 (2.857 %)Configuration Management
61 (2.857 %)Workflow
61 (2.857 %)Network Load Balancing
61 (2.857 %)Data Management
Hemel Hempstead IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
112 (34.29 %)Transact-SQL
26 (17.14 %)VBScript
26 (17.14 %)VB
26 (17.14 %)C#
32 (5.714 %)Delphi
41 (2.857 %)XAML
41 (2.857 %)JavaScript
41 (2.857 %)PL/SQL
41 (2.857 %)C++
Hemel Hempstead IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (2.857 %)Degree
Hemel Hempstead IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (2.857 %)SLA
11 (2.857 %)QA
Hemel Hempstead IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
17 (20.00 %)Active Directory
Hemel Hempstead IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
17 (20.00 %)OpenView Configuration Management
Hemel Hempstead IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (20.00 %)IBM
17 (20.00 %)Citrix
17 (20.00 %)Lotus
24 (11.43 %)Oracle
33 (8.571 %)HP
33 (8.571 %)Altiris
42 (5.714 %)Business Objects
42 (5.714 %)Mapinfo
51 (2.857 %)Microsoft
51 (2.857 %)BEA