Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs
Computing Careers Logo
Job Type
Source

This section looks at the demand for Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 skills within the Manchester 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 7 over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft SQL Server 7.0
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank6540
Rank change on same period last yearDown-25
Matching contract IT job ads1629
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.021 %0.029 %
As % of the category below5.970 %10.82 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£300-
Average daily rate£350-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£400-
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£335
% change on same period last year+5.12 %
Hourly rates quoted02
Average minimum hourly rate-£15.50
Average hourly rate-£16.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£16.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.69£29.06
% change on same period last year+9.02 %
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
Manchester
Matching contract IT job ads268268
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.357 %0.271 %
Daily rates quoted3854
Average minimum daily rate£279£282
Average daily rate£297£303
% change on same period last year-1.98 %
Average maximum daily rate£315£324
UK excluding London average daily rate£348£355
% change on same period last year-1.92 %
Hourly rates quoted3020
Average minimum hourly rate£24.53£20.09
Average hourly rate£27.98£22.14
% change on same period last year+26.39 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.44£24.19
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.85£31.30
% change on same period last year+4.96 %
SQL Server 7 North WestSQL Server 7
North West

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 7
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing SQL Server 7 across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Manchester SQL Server 7 Demand Trend

SQL Server 7
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing SQL Server 7 across the Manchester region.

Manchester SQL Server 7 Daily Rate Trend

SQL Server 7
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing SQL Server 7 across the Manchester region.

Manchester SQL Server 7 Hourly Rate Trend

SQL Server 7
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Server 7 within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 25 July 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
StockportDown-21--
BoltonNew entry-1--
SQL Server 7 North WestSQL Server 7
North West

SQL Server 7
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing SQL Server 7 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 7.

137 (100.00 %)SQL Server
227 (72.97 %)SQL Server 2005
325 (67.57 %).NET
416 (43.24 %)ASP.NET
513 (35.14 %)SQL Server 2000
611 (29.73 %)C#
611 (29.73 %)SQL
79 (24.32 %)VB.NET
79 (24.32 %)XML
87 (18.92 %)ASP.NET 2.0
87 (18.92 %)VB
96 (16.22 %)WebServices
96 (16.22 %)Windows
96 (16.22 %)Active Directory
96 (16.22 %)VB6
105 (13.51 %)Microsoft
105 (13.51 %)SharePoint
105 (13.51 %)Transact-SQL
114 (10.81 %)Linux
114 (10.81 %)ASP
114 (10.81 %)Blackberry
114 (10.81 %)LAN
114 (10.81 %)WAN
114 (10.81 %)DHCP
114 (10.81 %)TCP/IP
114 (10.81 %)VPN
114 (10.81 %)DNS
114 (10.81 %)Citrix
114 (10.81 %)MetaFrame
114 (10.81 %)SQL Server Integration Services

SQL Server 7
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing SQL Server 7 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 7. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
125 (67.57 %).NET
216 (43.24 %)ASP.NET
39 (24.32 %)XML
47 (18.92 %)ASP.NET 2.0
56 (16.22 %)WebServices
64 (10.81 %)ASP
64 (10.81 %)AJAX
73 (8.108 %).NET Framework
73 (8.108 %)SAML
73 (8.108 %)CSS
82 (5.405 %)SOAP
82 (5.405 %)XSLT
82 (5.405 %)WinForms
91 (2.703 %)Flex 2
91 (2.703 %)Adobe Flex
91 (2.703 %)XHTML
91 (2.703 %)HTML
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (13.51 %)SharePoint
24 (10.81 %)Exchange Server 2003
33 (8.108 %)SharePoint Server 2007
42 (5.405 %)IIS
51 (2.703 %)MS Exchange
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (8.108 %)MS Excel
21 (2.703 %)Doxygen
21 (2.703 %)InfoPath
21 (2.703 %)MS Office
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (10.81 %)LAN
14 (10.81 %)WAN
14 (10.81 %)DHCP
14 (10.81 %)TCP/IP
14 (10.81 %)VPN
14 (10.81 %)DNS
22 (5.405 %)SSL
31 (2.703 %)Intranet
31 (2.703 %)Extranet
31 (2.703 %)LDAP
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
137 (100.00 %)SQL Server
227 (72.97 %)SQL Server 2005
313 (35.14 %)SQL Server 2000
44 (10.81 %)SQL Server Integration Services
53 (8.108 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
53 (8.108 %)Crystal Reports
61 (2.703 %)Oracle 8/8i
61 (2.703 %)MS Access
61 (2.703 %)Datawarehouse
61 (2.703 %)DTS
61 (2.703 %)BusinessObjects
61 (2.703 %)OLAP
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (5.405 %)VSS/SourceSafe
12 (5.405 %)NUnit
21 (2.703 %)Selenium
21 (2.703 %)Flash
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (8.108 %)Retail
22 (5.405 %)Finance
22 (5.405 %)Health
31 (2.703 %)Education
31 (2.703 %)Pensions
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
125 (67.57 %)Developer
215 (40.54 %).NET Developer
38 (21.62 %)VB.NET Developer
38 (21.62 %)SQL Developer
38 (21.62 %)SQL Server Developer
45 (13.51 %)2nd Line Support
45 (13.51 %)Web Developer
54 (10.81 %)Helpdesk Support
63 (8.108 %)Senior Developer
63 (8.108 %)Senior .NET Developer
63 (8.108 %)ASP.NET Developer
72 (5.405 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
72 (5.405 %)VB6 Developer
72 (5.405 %)DBA
72 (5.405 %)VB Developer
81 (2.703 %)Delphi Developer
81 (2.703 %)Administrator
81 (2.703 %)C# Developer
81 (2.703 %)Analyst Programmer
81 (2.703 %)Programmer
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (10.81 %)Blackberry
21 (2.703 %)Replication
21 (2.703 %)Clustering
21 (2.703 %)Statistics
21 (2.703 %)Psychology
21 (2.703 %)Ergonomics
21 (2.703 %)Human Factors
21 (2.703 %)NHS
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (16.22 %)Windows
24 (10.81 %)Linux
31 (2.703 %)Windows 2000
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (8.108 %)UML
22 (5.405 %)E-Commerce
31 (2.703 %)Business Intelligence
31 (2.703 %)Project Management
31 (2.703 %)Disaster Recovery
31 (2.703 %)Software Testing
31 (2.703 %)Use Case
31 (2.703 %)Unit Testing
31 (2.703 %)Integration Testing
31 (2.703 %)Security Cleared
31 (2.703 %)RUP
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
111 (29.73 %)C#
111 (29.73 %)SQL
29 (24.32 %)VB.NET
37 (18.92 %)VB
46 (16.22 %)VB6
55 (13.51 %)Transact-SQL
63 (8.108 %)JavaScript
72 (5.405 %)DHTML
81 (2.703 %)Delphi
81 (2.703 %)VBScript
81 (2.703 %)XPath
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (2.703 %)MCDBA
11 (2.703 %)Microsoft Certification
11 (2.703 %)Degree
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
16 (16.22 %)Active Directory
24 (10.81 %)MetaFrame
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (13.51 %)Microsoft
24 (10.81 %)Citrix
24 (10.81 %)VMware
31 (2.703 %)Adobe
31 (2.703 %)Oracle
31 (2.703 %)Business Objects
CWJobs.co.uk Logo
Technojobs Logo