The first table below looks at the demand for SQL skills in IT contracts advertised for the Marlow region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SQL over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Programming Languages category for the Marlow 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Structured Query Language (SQL)
Rank 6 - 4
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing SQL 1 0 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Marlow 6.250% - 38.46%
As % of the Programming Languages category 20.00% - 71.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 4
Average daily rate - - £330
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £21.75 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.43% -27.50%
All Programming Languages
Marlow
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
5 1 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Marlow 31.25% 11.11% 53.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 5
Average daily rate £290 - £330
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £35.00
SQL
Buckinghamshire

SQL
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SQL across the Marlow region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Marlow SQL Jobs Demand Trend

SQL
Daily Rate Trend

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

Marlow SQL Daily Rate Trend

SQL
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Marlow SQL Hourly Rate Trend

SQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Marlow 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.

1 3 (75.00%) .NET
1 3 (75.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (75.00%) C#
1 3 (75.00%) ASP.NET
1 3 (75.00%) Windows
1 3 (75.00%) .NET Framework
1 3 (75.00%) Team Foundation Server
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 2 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
2 2 (50.00%) WinForms
2 2 (50.00%) Web Development
2 2 (50.00%) OLAP
2 2 (50.00%) Visual Studio
2 2 (50.00%) VSS/SourceSafe
3 1 (25.00%) ITIL
3 1 (25.00%) T-SQL
3 1 (25.00%) MCSE
3 1 (25.00%) MCSA
3 1 (25.00%) SharePoint
3 1 (25.00%) LAN
3 1 (25.00%) WAN
3 1 (25.00%) DHCP
3 1 (25.00%) DNS
3 1 (25.00%) Cisco
3 1 (25.00%) CCNA
3 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
3 1 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (25.00%) SAN

SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Marlow 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.

Application Development
1 3 (75.00%) .NET
1 3 (75.00%) ASP.NET
1 3 (75.00%) .NET Framework
2 2 (50.00%) WinForms
3 1 (25.00%) NHibernate
3 1 (25.00%) jQuery
3 1 (25.00%) ASP.NET MVC
3 1 (25.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
3 1 (25.00%) ASP.NET MVC 4
Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) SharePoint
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) LAN
1 1 (25.00%) WAN
1 1 (25.00%) DHCP
1 1 (25.00%) DNS
1 1 (25.00%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 2 (50.00%) OLAP
3 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Team Foundation Server
2 2 (50.00%) Visual Studio
2 2 (50.00%) VSS/SourceSafe
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Developer
1 3 (75.00%) .NET Developer
1 3 (75.00%) C# Developer
1 3 (75.00%) ASP.NET Developer
1 3 (75.00%) C# ASP.NET Developer
1 3 (75.00%) C# .NET Developer
2 2 (50.00%) Web Developer
2 2 (50.00%) .NET Web Developer
2 2 (50.00%) C# Web Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior ASP.NET Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior C# Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior .NET Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Support Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) 3rd Line Support
3 1 (25.00%) SQL Developer
3 1 (25.00%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior SQL Developer
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Windows
2 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
1 2 (50.00%) Web Development
2 1 (25.00%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) C#
2 1 (25.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) MCSE
1 1 (25.00%) MCSA
1 1 (25.00%) CCNA
1 1 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Cisco
1 1 (25.00%) VMware