SQL Server Contracts in Merseyside
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for SQL Server skills in IT contracts advertised for the Merseyside region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SQL Server over the 3 months to 22 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 Merseyside 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
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
Rank 8 7 13
Rank change year-on-year
-1 +6
Contract jobs citing SQL Server 31 36 23
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Merseyside 14.42% 13.48% 9.237%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 54.39% 42.86% 38.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 12 7
Average daily rate £338 £300 £265
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+12.50% +13.20%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £217 £290 £149
10% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £324 £281
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 2
Average hourly rate £14.79 £25.00 £16.87
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-40.85% +48.23%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.82 £22.49 £15.37
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.76 £25.00 £18.36
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £26.25 £32.50
% change year-on-year
-4.76% -19.23%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Merseyside
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category		 57 84 59
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Merseyside 26.51% 31.46% 23.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 34 26
Average daily rate £350 £300 £290
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+16.66% +3.44%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £245 £250 £215
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £330 £352
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £333 £338
% change year-on-year
-2.25% -1.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 8 6
Average hourly rate £14.79 £21.86 £18.73
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-32.35% +16.71%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.08 £12.05 £15.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £18.50 £25.00 £25.66
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £27.75 £32.50
% change year-on-year
-0.90% -14.61%
SQL Server
North West

SQL Server
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Merseyside SQL Server Jobs Demand Trend

SQL Server
Daily Rate Trend

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

Merseyside SQL Server Daily Rate Trend

SQL Server
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SQL Server across the Merseyside region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Merseyside SQL Server Daily Rate Histogram

SQL Server
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Merseyside SQL Server Hourly Rate Trend

SQL Server
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 within the Merseyside region over the 3 months to 22 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
Liverpool -5 10 £218 -27.50%
Wirral -2 3 £363 -
Southport - 1 - -
SQL Server
North West

SQL Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Merseyside 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.

1 42 (61.76%) .NET
2 32 (47.06%) SQL
3 31 (45.59%) ASP.NET
4 29 (42.65%) C#
5 23 (33.82%) Microsoft
5 23 (33.82%) SQL Server 2008
6 21 (30.88%) Visual Studio
7 20 (29.41%) MVC
8 19 (27.94%) jQuery
9 18 (26.47%) SQL Server 2005
9 18 (26.47%) CSS
10 17 (25.00%) T-SQL
11 16 (23.53%) JavaScript
11 16 (23.53%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 15 (22.06%) Business Intelligence
12 15 (22.06%) Data Warehouse
12 15 (22.06%) WCF
12 15 (22.06%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 14 (20.59%) SQL Server Analysis Services
13 14 (20.59%) MS Excel
13 14 (20.59%) CMS
14 13 (19.12%) ETL
14 13 (19.12%) Umbraco
15 12 (17.65%) Oracle
15 12 (17.65%) HTML
15 12 (17.65%) XML
15 12 (17.65%) Windows
16 11 (16.18%) Finance
17 10 (14.71%) CSS3
18 9 (13.24%) HTML5

SQL Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Merseyside 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.

Application Development
1 42 (61.76%) .NET
2 31 (45.59%) ASP.NET
3 19 (27.94%) jQuery
4 18 (26.47%) CSS
5 15 (22.06%) WCF
6 12 (17.65%) HTML
6 12 (17.65%) XML
7 10 (14.71%) CSS3
8 9 (13.24%) HTML5
8 9 (13.24%) MDX
9 8 (11.76%) .NET Framework
9 8 (11.76%) ASP.NET MVC
10 6 (8.824%) XSLT
11 5 (7.353%) XSD
11 5 (7.353%) Web Services
11 5 (7.353%) Razor View Engine
11 5 (7.353%) Google Maps API
11 5 (7.353%) CodeIgniter
11 5 (7.353%) CakePHP
12 4 (5.882%) ASP
Application Platforms
1 14 (20.59%) CMS
2 13 (19.12%) Umbraco
3 5 (7.353%) WordPress
4 4 (5.882%) SharePoint
5 3 (4.412%) MS Exchange
6 2 (2.941%) Exchange Server 2010
6 2 (2.941%) Windows Azure
7 1 (1.471%) IIS
7 1 (1.471%) Sitecore CMS
7 1 (1.471%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 14 (20.59%) MS Excel
2 5 (7.353%) MS Office
3 2 (2.941%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 2 (2.941%) Bond Adapt
1 2 (2.941%) Dynamics AX
2 1 (1.471%) SAP Oil and Gas
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.412%) LAN
2 2 (2.941%) WAN
3 1 (1.471%) HTTP
3 1 (1.471%) TCP/IP
3 1 (1.471%) Intranet
3 1 (1.471%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (33.82%) SQL Server 2008
2 18 (26.47%) SQL Server 2005
3 16 (23.53%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 15 (22.06%) Data Warehouse
4 15 (22.06%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 14 (20.59%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 8 (11.76%) MS Access
7 7 (10.29%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
7 7 (10.29%) Data Mart
8 5 (7.353%) MySQL
8 5 (7.353%) PostgreSQL
8 5 (7.353%) SQL Server 2000
9 4 (5.882%) SQL Server 2012
10 3 (4.412%) Crystal Reports
10 3 (4.412%) Microsoft Analysis Services
10 3 (4.412%) MongoDB
11 2 (2.941%) BusinessObjects XI
11 2 (2.941%) Oracle 11g
11 2 (2.941%) Xcelsius
11 2 (2.941%) Informix
Development Applications
1 21 (30.88%) Visual Studio
2 8 (11.76%) Git (software)
3 5 (7.353%) NetBeans
4 4 (5.882%) Eclipse
5 3 (4.412%) ERwin
6 2 (2.941%) Dreamweaver
7 1 (1.471%) NUnit
7 1 (1.471%) InstallShield
7 1 (1.471%) TeamCity
7 1 (1.471%) Mercurial
7 1 (1.471%) Rhino Mocks
General
1 11 (16.18%) Finance
2 3 (4.412%) Manufacturing
3 2 (2.941%) Marketing
4 1 (1.471%) Retail
4 1 (1.471%) Electronics
4 1 (1.471%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 46 (67.65%) Developer
2 16 (23.53%) .NET Developer
2 16 (23.53%) Analyst
2 16 (23.53%) Software Developer
3 7 (10.29%) Business Intelligence Analyst
4 6 (8.824%) SQL Developer
5 5 (7.353%) ASP.NET Developer
6 4 (5.882%) Umbraco Developer
6 4 (5.882%) Business Analyst
6 4 (5.882%) SQL Server Developer
6 4 (5.882%) Data Analyst
7 3 (4.412%) Business Intelligence Developer
8 2 (2.941%) Report Writer
8 2 (2.941%) Front-End Developer
8 2 (2.941%) Front-End Web Developer
8 2 (2.941%) Senior Developer
8 2 (2.941%) Programmer
8 2 (2.941%) Systems Analyst
8 2 (2.941%) Web Developer
8 2 (2.941%) Access Developer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (7.353%) Mobile App
2 4 (5.882%) NHS
3 2 (2.941%) Computer Science
4 1 (1.471%) DTV
4 1 (1.471%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.471%) Smartphone
4 1 (1.471%) Data Extraction
Operating Systems
1 12 (17.65%) Windows
2 7 (10.29%) Linux
3 4 (5.882%) Apple iOS
3 4 (5.882%) Android
4 3 (4.412%) Windows XP
5 2 (2.941%) Windows 7
5 2 (2.941%) Windows Server 2008
5 2 (2.941%) Windows Server 2003
5 2 (2.941%) AIX
5 2 (2.941%) HPUX
5 2 (2.941%) Solaris
6 1 (1.471%) Windows Mobile
6 1 (1.471%) Windows 2000 Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (29.41%) MVC
2 15 (22.06%) Business Intelligence
3 13 (19.12%) ETL
4 9 (13.24%) OO
5 7 (10.29%) SEO
6 5 (7.353%) OOD
6 5 (7.353%) Web Development
6 5 (7.353%) Business Development
7 4 (5.882%) Continuous Integration
7 4 (5.882%) Agile Software Development
8 3 (4.412%) Data Modelling
8 3 (4.412%) Project Management
8 3 (4.412%) ERD
9 2 (2.941%) Resource Management
9 2 (2.941%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 2 (2.941%) Responsive Web Design
9 2 (2.941%) Process Management
9 2 (2.941%) Scrum
9 2 (2.941%) Web Design
9 2 (2.941%) Strategic Planning
Programming Languages
1 32 (47.06%) SQL
2 29 (42.65%) C#
3 17 (25.00%) T-SQL
4 16 (23.53%) JavaScript
5 6 (8.824%) Java
6 5 (7.353%) PHP
6 5 (7.353%) XPath
7 4 (5.882%) C++
7 4 (5.882%) VBScript
7 4 (5.882%) VB
8 2 (2.941%) PL/SQL
8 2 (2.941%) VBA
Qualifications
1 8 (11.76%) Degree
2 2 (2.941%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (1.471%) MCP
3 1 (1.471%) A+ Certification
System Software
1 3 (4.412%) Active Directory
2 2 (2.941%) VMware ESXi
2 2 (2.941%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (2.941%) VMware ESX
3 1 (1.471%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 1 (1.471%) Norton AntiVirus
Vendors
1 23 (33.82%) Microsoft
2 12 (17.65%) Oracle
3 8 (11.76%) Twitter
4 5 (7.353%) Facebook
4 5 (7.353%) Google
4 5 (7.353%) Zend
5 3 (4.412%) SAP
5 3 (4.412%) Citrix
5 3 (4.412%) VMware
5 3 (4.412%) Teradata
6 2 (2.941%) IBM
6 2 (2.941%) Intel
6 2 (2.941%) Adobe
6 2 (2.941%) Sun
6 2 (2.941%) Baan
6 2 (2.941%) JD Edwards
6 2 (2.941%) Business Objects
7 1 (1.471%) Cisco
7 1 (1.471%) Symantec
7 1 (1.471%) Sitecore
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