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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft SQL Server 2005 skills within the Herefordshire region with a comparison to our Database & Business Intelligence category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL Server 2005 over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft SQL Server 2005
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank818
Rank change on same period last yearUp+10
Matching contract IT job ads84
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.013 %0.004 %
As % of the category below36.36 %21.05 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£305£347
% change on same period last year-12.04 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£27.00-
Average hourly rate£28.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£29.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.08£33.21
% change on same period last year-9.41 %
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
Herefordshire
Matching contract IT job ads2219
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.035 %0.020 %
Daily rates quoted210
Average minimum daily rate£283£278
Average daily rate£283£293
% change on same period last year-3.13 %
Average maximum daily rate£283£308
UK excluding London average daily rate£336£347
% change on same period last year-3.21 %
Hourly rates quoted40
Average minimum hourly rate£32.00-
Average hourly rate£33.14-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£34.29-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£26.57£31.78
% change on same period last year-16.37 %
SQL Server 2005 West MidlandsSQL Server 2005
West Midlands

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 Server 2005
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing SQL Server 2005 across the Herefordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Herefordshire SQL Server 2005 Demand Trend

SQL Server 2005
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing SQL Server 2005 across the Herefordshire region.

Herefordshire SQL Server 2005 Daily Rate Trend

SQL Server 2005
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing SQL Server 2005 across the Herefordshire region.

Herefordshire SQL Server 2005 Hourly Rate Trend

SQL Server 2005
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 2005 within the Herefordshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
HerefordNew entry-2--
SQL Server 2005 West MidlandsSQL Server 2005
West Midlands

SQL Server 2005
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Herefordshire region citing SQL Server 2005 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 2005.

110 (100.00 %)SQL Server
26 (60.00 %)SQL
35 (50.00 %)Transact-SQL
35 (50.00 %)DTS
35 (50.00 %)SQL Server Integration Services
44 (40.00 %).NET
53 (30.00 %)ASP.NET
53 (30.00 %)C#
62 (20.00 %)Windows
62 (20.00 %)VB.NET
62 (20.00 %)Insurance
62 (20.00 %)Silverlight
62 (20.00 %)SQL Server 2000
71 (10.00 %)Migration
71 (10.00 %)Data Migration
71 (10.00 %)SQL Server 2008
71 (10.00 %).NET Framework
71 (10.00 %)Microsoft
71 (10.00 %)Intranet
71 (10.00 %)MS Excel
71 (10.00 %)SharePoint
71 (10.00 %)Delphi
71 (10.00 %)VB
71 (10.00 %)Crystal Reports
71 (10.00 %)MS Office
71 (10.00 %)ASP

SQL Server 2005
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Herefordshire region citing SQL Server 2005 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 2005. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (40.00 %).NET
23 (30.00 %)ASP.NET
32 (20.00 %)Silverlight
41 (10.00 %).NET Framework
41 (10.00 %)ASP
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (10.00 %)SharePoint
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (10.00 %)MS Office
11 (10.00 %)MS Excel
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (10.00 %)Intranet
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
110 (100.00 %)SQL Server
25 (50.00 %)DTS
25 (50.00 %)SQL Server Integration Services
32 (20.00 %)SQL Server 2000
41 (10.00 %)Crystal Reports
41 (10.00 %)SQL Server 2008
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (20.00 %)Insurance
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (50.00 %)DBA
15 (50.00 %)SQL Server DBA
15 (50.00 %)SQL DBA
21 (10.00 %).NET Consultant
21 (10.00 %)SQL Server Consultant
21 (10.00 %)Software Developer
21 (10.00 %)Project Manager
21 (10.00 %)Developer
21 (10.00 %)Consultant
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (20.00 %)Windows
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (10.00 %)Migration
11 (10.00 %)Data Migration
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (60.00 %)SQL
25 (50.00 %)Transact-SQL
33 (30.00 %)C#
42 (20.00 %)VB.NET
51 (10.00 %)Delphi
51 (10.00 %)VB
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (10.00 %)Microsoft