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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL) skills within the Macclesfield 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 over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank35
Rank change on same period last yearUp+2
Matching contract IT job ads75
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.009 %0.005 %
As % of the category below63.64 %33.33 %
Daily rates quoted22
Average minimum daily rate£200£275
Average daily rate£200£275
% change on same period last year-27.27 %
Average maximum daily rate£200£275
UK excluding London average daily rate£326£336
% change on same period last year-2.99 %
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£31.91£31.40
% change on same period last year+1.60 %
Macclesfield IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
Macclesfield
Matching contract IT job ads1115
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.015 %0.015 %
Daily rates quoted55
Average minimum daily rate£356£355
Average daily rate£356£355
% change on same period last year+0.48 %
Average maximum daily rate£356£355
UK excluding London average daily rate£349£359
% change on same period last year-2.67 %
Hourly rates quoted03
Average minimum hourly rate-£30.00
Average hourly rate-£35.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.61£32.20
% change on same period last year+1.25 %
SQL Server CheshireSQL Server
Cheshire

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
Demand Trend

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

Macclesfield SQL Server Demand Trend

SQL Server
Daily Rate Trend

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

Macclesfield SQL Server Daily Rate Trend

SQL Server
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SQL Server across the Macclesfield region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Macclesfield SQL Server Daily Rate Histogram

SQL Server
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Macclesfield SQL Server Hourly Rate Trend

SQL Server
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Macclesfield region citing SQL Server 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.

14 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2005
14 (33.33 %)SQL
14 (33.33 %)VB.NET
14 (33.33 %).NET
23 (25.00 %)Microsoft
32 (16.67 %)Finance
32 (16.67 %)Configuration Management
32 (16.67 %)Oracle
32 (16.67 %)IIS
32 (16.67 %)MS Project
32 (16.67 %)MS Office
32 (16.67 %)VBA
32 (16.67 %)VB
32 (16.67 %)Chemistry
32 (16.67 %)Biology
41 (8.333 %)C#
41 (8.333 %)General Ledger
41 (8.333 %)CSLA
41 (8.333 %)SQL Server Integration Services
41 (8.333 %)Marketing
41 (8.333 %).NET Framework
41 (8.333 %)ASP.NET
41 (8.333 %)DTS
41 (8.333 %)Agresso
41 (8.333 %)SQL Server 2000

SQL Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Macclesfield region citing SQL Server 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Macclesfield IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (33.33 %).NET
21 (8.333 %)CSLA
21 (8.333 %).NET Framework
21 (8.333 %)ASP.NET
Macclesfield IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (16.67 %)IIS
Macclesfield IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (16.67 %)MS Project
12 (16.67 %)MS Office
Macclesfield IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2005
21 (8.333 %)SQL Server Integration Services
21 (8.333 %)DTS
21 (8.333 %)SQL Server 2000
Macclesfield IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (16.67 %)Finance
21 (8.333 %)General Ledger
21 (8.333 %)Marketing
Macclesfield IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
16 (50.00 %)Developer
23 (25.00 %)DBA
32 (16.67 %).NET Developer
32 (16.67 %)Software Developer
32 (16.67 %)VB.NET Developer
32 (16.67 %)SQL DBA
32 (16.67 %)Support Manager
32 (16.67 %)Excel Developer
41 (8.333 %).NET Web Developer
41 (8.333 %)C# Web Developer
41 (8.333 %)ASP.NET Developer
41 (8.333 %)Web Developer
41 (8.333 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
41 (8.333 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
41 (8.333 %)C# Developer
Macclesfield IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (16.67 %)Chemistry
12 (16.67 %)Biology
Macclesfield IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (16.67 %)Configuration Management
Macclesfield IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (33.33 %)SQL
14 (33.33 %)VB.NET
22 (16.67 %)VBA
22 (16.67 %)VB
31 (8.333 %)C#
Macclesfield IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (25.00 %)Microsoft
22 (16.67 %)Oracle
31 (8.333 %)Agresso