The first table below looks at the demand for SQL Server Reporting Services skills in IT contracts advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SQL Server Reporting Services over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Database & Business Intelligence category for the Manchester region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
Rank 30 56 55
Rank change year-on-year
+26 -1
Contract jobs citing SQL Server Reporting Services 48 27 17
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 5.145% 2.090% 1.631%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 20.69% 9.310% 7.589%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 13 12
Average daily rate £288 £275 £305
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.54% -9.83%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £235 £275 £241
10% offered a daily rate of more than £385 £343 £399
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £338 £325
% change year-on-year
-3.70% +3.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 7 2
Average hourly rate £82.50 £33.00 £28.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+150.00% +16.81%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £48.90 £23.30 £23.65
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £168.50 £43.50 £32.85
UK excluding London average hourly rate £26.00 £32.75 £21.79
% change year-on-year
-20.61% +50.29%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Manchester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
232 290 224
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 24.87% 22.45% 21.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 109 164 117
Average daily rate £300 £290 £290
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.44% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £256 £225 £210
10% offered a daily rate of more than £388 £405 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £330 £335
% change year-on-year
- -1.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 18 19
Average hourly rate £40.50 £33.00 £22.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+22.72% +46.66%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.50 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £190.00 £43.50 £34.70
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £29.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year
-5.17% -10.76%
SQL Server Reporting Services
North West

SQL Server Reporting Services
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SQL Server Reporting Services across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Manchester SQL Server Reporting Services Jobs Demand Trend

SQL Server Reporting Services
Daily Rate Trend

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

Manchester SQL Server Reporting Services Daily Rate Trend

SQL Server Reporting Services
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SQL Server Reporting Services across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Manchester SQL Server Reporting Services Daily Rate Histogram

SQL Server Reporting Services
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Manchester SQL Server Reporting Services Hourly Rate Trend

SQL Server Reporting Services
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SQL Server Reporting Services across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Manchester SQL Server Reporting Services Hourly Rate Histogram

SQL Server Reporting Services
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 Reporting Services within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Wigan - 1 - -
SQL Server Reporting Services
North West

SQL Server Reporting Services
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing SQL Server Reporting Services 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 Reporting Services.

1 59 (77.63%) SQL Server
2 57 (75.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 50 (65.79%) SQL
4 48 (63.16%) SQL Server 2008
5 39 (51.32%) T-SQL
6 38 (50.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 35 (46.05%) Business Intelligence
8 26 (34.21%) .NET
8 26 (34.21%) Data Warehouse
9 25 (32.89%) SQL Server 2005
10 23 (30.26%) Microsoft
11 18 (23.68%) Finance
11 18 (23.68%) C#
12 16 (21.05%) OLAP
12 16 (21.05%) ETL
12 16 (21.05%) MDX
13 15 (19.74%) ASP.NET
14 14 (18.42%) Kimball Methodology
15 12 (15.79%) SharePoint
16 11 (14.47%) NHS
17 10 (13.16%) Data Modelling
17 10 (13.16%) Migration
18 9 (11.84%) VBA
18 9 (11.84%) PerformancePoint
19 8 (10.53%) HTML
19 8 (10.53%) VB.NET
19 8 (10.53%) DTS
19 8 (10.53%) Visual Studio
19 8 (10.53%) Replication
19 8 (10.53%) Microsoft Analysis Services

SQL Server Reporting Services
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing SQL Server Reporting Services 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 Reporting Services. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 26 (34.21%) .NET
2 16 (21.05%) MDX
3 15 (19.74%) ASP.NET
4 8 (10.53%) HTML
5 7 (9.211%) CSS
6 5 (6.579%) .NET Framework
6 5 (6.579%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
7 2 (2.632%) XML
7 2 (2.632%) DHTML
7 2 (2.632%) WCF
8 1 (1.316%) Ajax
8 1 (1.316%) WPF
8 1 (1.316%) LINQ
8 1 (1.316%) jQuery
8 1 (1.316%) ODBC
8 1 (1.316%) COM
8 1 (1.316%) Hibernate
8 1 (1.316%) LINQ to SQL
8 1 (1.316%) ASP.NET MVC
Application Platforms
1 12 (15.79%) SharePoint
2 3 (3.947%) SharePoint 2010
3 2 (2.632%) SharePoint Foundation
3 2 (2.632%) SharePoint 2013
3 2 (2.632%) BizTalk Server
4 1 (1.316%) SharePoint Server
4 1 (1.316%) IIS
Applications
1 3 (3.947%) MS Excel
2 2 (2.632%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (5.263%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (2.632%) Dynamics AX
3 1 (1.316%) Dynamics NAV
Database & Business Intelligence
1 59 (77.63%) SQL Server
2 57 (75.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 48 (63.16%) SQL Server 2008
4 38 (50.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 26 (34.21%) Data Warehouse
6 25 (32.89%) SQL Server 2005
7 16 (21.05%) OLAP
8 9 (11.84%) PerformancePoint
9 8 (10.53%) DTS
9 8 (10.53%) Microsoft Analysis Services
10 7 (9.211%) Star Schema
10 7 (9.211%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
11 5 (6.579%) QlikView
11 5 (6.579%) RDBMS
11 5 (6.579%) SQL Server 2000
12 3 (3.947%) SQL Server 2012
13 2 (2.632%) BusinessObjects
13 2 (2.632%) Sybase ASE
14 1 (1.316%) InterSystems Cache
14 1 (1.316%) Oracle OLAP
Development Applications
1 8 (10.53%) Visual Studio
2 2 (2.632%) Team Foundation Server
2 2 (2.632%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 18 (23.68%) Finance
2 5 (6.579%) Retail
3 3 (3.947%) Local Government
4 1 (1.316%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 51 (67.11%) Developer
2 19 (25.00%) SQL Developer
3 12 (15.79%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 10 (13.16%) Analyst
4 10 (13.16%) SQL Server Developer
5 7 (9.211%) MI Developer
6 6 (7.895%) .NET Developer
7 5 (6.579%) Report Developer
8 4 (5.263%) Architect
8 4 (5.263%) Data Migration Specialist
8 4 (5.263%) ASP.NET Developer
9 3 (3.947%) Server Analyst
9 3 (3.947%) Data Warehouse Developer
9 3 (3.947%) Information Analyst
9 3 (3.947%) SQL Server Analyst
9 3 (3.947%) Report Analyst
9 3 (3.947%) Designer
9 3 (3.947%) CRM Developer
10 2 (2.632%) Business Intelligence Architect
10 2 (2.632%) Database Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 11 (14.47%) NHS
2 8 (10.53%) Replication
3 6 (7.895%) Management Information System
4 2 (2.632%) Informatics
4 2 (2.632%) Clustering
5 1 (1.316%) CMDB
5 1 (1.316%) Data Integration
5 1 (1.316%) N-Tier
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (46.05%) Business Intelligence
2 16 (21.05%) ETL
3 14 (18.42%) Kimball Methodology
4 10 (13.16%) Data Modelling
4 10 (13.16%) Migration
5 7 (9.211%) Data Transformation
6 6 (7.895%) CRM
6 6 (7.895%) ERD
6 6 (7.895%) Data Migration
7 5 (6.579%) MVC
8 4 (5.263%) Root Cause Analysis
8 4 (5.263%) Analytics
8 4 (5.263%) Service Management
9 3 (3.947%) Dimensional Modelling
9 3 (3.947%) Stakeholder Management
10 2 (2.632%) Continuous Improvement
10 2 (2.632%) Master Data Management
10 2 (2.632%) Risk Management
10 2 (2.632%) Project Management
10 2 (2.632%) Data Mapping
Programming Languages
1 50 (65.79%) SQL
2 39 (51.32%) T-SQL
3 18 (23.68%) C#
4 9 (11.84%) VBA
5 8 (10.53%) VB.NET
6 4 (5.263%) JavaScript
7 2 (2.632%) C
8 1 (1.316%) VB6
8 1 (1.316%) VB
8 1 (1.316%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (3.947%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 23 (30.26%) Microsoft
2 4 (5.263%) Sage
2 4 (5.263%) Cognos
2 4 (5.263%) Business Objects
3 2 (2.632%) SAP
3 2 (2.632%) Oracle
3 2 (2.632%) Sybase
Greater Manchester, North West
The role is based within the public sector and has come by due to a new systems project. You will be required to create and implement the system,...
Computer Futures
Posted: 16 May 2013
Manchester, North West
Key roles for this role include; - SSRS, Reports Design & Development - Consultancy / Business Facing - SQL Server + Other 'flavours' of database / SQL - MySQL experience would be highly desirable but is...
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Rate: £250 - £325 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013