Middlesex SQL Server 2000 Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft SQL Server 2000 skills within the Middlesex 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 2000 over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft SQL Server 2000
Location Aberdeen Ayr Basingstoke Bath Beaconsfield Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Blackburn Bracknell Bradford Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheadle Cheshire Chester Cirencester City of London Colchester County Antrim Crawley Crewe Croydon Dalkeith Darlington Dartford Denbighshire Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorking Dudley Dundee Durham East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastleigh Edinburgh Egham England Epsom Essex Exeter Felixstowe Gatwick Glamorgan Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Halifax Hampshire Haslemere Hayes Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Horley Ipswich Isle of Man Kent Kingston Upon Thames Knutsford Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lewes Liverpool London Macclesfield Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Midlothian Milton Keynes New Malden Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Oxford Oxfordshire Paisley Plymouth Portsmouth Preston Reading Renfrewshire Salisbury Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Solihull Somerset South Ayrshire South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southall Southampton Southwark St Asaph Staffordshire Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Street Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Sunderland Surrey Swindon Taunton Teesside Thames Valley Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warrington Warwickshire Watford West Malling West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Weybridge Wiltshire Wirral Wokingham Worcester Worcestershire Worthing York Yorkshire	3 months to 21 Nov 2008	Same period last year
Rank	37	41
Rank change on same period last year	+4
Matching contract IT job ads	14	5
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.022 %	0.005 %
As % of the category below	12.84 %	5.882 %
Daily rates quoted	4	1
Average minimum daily rate	£325	£350
Average daily rate	£340	£375
% change on same period last year	-9.46 %
Average maximum daily rate	£354	£400
UK excluding London average daily rate	£308	£338
% change on same period last year	-8.90 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£27.78	£32.29
% change on same period last year	-13.95 %
Database & Business Intelligence Middlesex
Matching contract IT job ads	109	85
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.172 %	0.091 %
Daily rates quoted	21	22
Average minimum daily rate	£324	£346
Average daily rate	£352	£357
% change on same period last year	-1.41 %
Average maximum daily rate	£381	£369
UK excluding London average daily rate	£336	£346
% change on same period last year	-2.68 %
Hourly rates quoted	1	4
Average minimum hourly rate	£10.00	£41.67
Average hourly rate	£10.00	£43.33
% change on same period last year	-76.92 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£10.00	£45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£27.32	£31.87
% change on same period last year	-14.27 %
SQL Server 2000 South East

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 2000
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing SQL Server 2000 across the Middlesex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

SQL Server 2000
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing SQL Server 2000 across the Middlesex region.

SQL Server 2000
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SQL Server 2000 across the Middlesex region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

SQL Server 2000
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing SQL Server 2000 across the Middlesex region.

SQL Server 2000
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Middlesex region citing SQL Server 2000 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 2000.

1 16 (100.00 %) SQL Server 2 10 (62.50 %) SQL Server 2005 3 8 (50.00 %) .NET 3 8 (50.00 %) C# 4 6 (37.50 %) ASP.NET 4 6 (37.50 %) Microsoft 4 6 (37.50 %) ASP.NET 2.0 5 5 (31.25 %) Windows 5 5 (31.25 %) OO 6 3 (18.75 %) BusinessObjects 6 3 (18.75 %) Oracle Reports 6 3 (18.75 %) MS Excel 6 3 (18.75 %) Oracle 10g 6 3 (18.75 %) Active Directory 6 3 (18.75 %) Crystal Reports

6 3 (18.75 %) Business Objects 6 3 (18.75 %) PL/SQL 6 3 (18.75 %) SQL 6 3 (18.75 %) Oracle 6 3 (18.75 %) Load Balancing 7 2 (12.50 %) Exchange Server 2003 7 2 (12.50 %) OOP 7 2 (12.50 %) NHibernate 7 2 (12.50 %) WorkSite 7 2 (12.50 %) Unit Testing 7 2 (12.50 %) Multithreading 7 2 (12.50 %) DHTML 7 2 (12.50 %) JavaScript 7 2 (12.50 %) SOAP 7 2 (12.50 %) WebServices

SQL Server 2000
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Middlesex region citing SQL Server 2000 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 2000. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 8 (50.00 %) .NET 2 6 (37.50 %) ASP.NET 2 6 (37.50 %) ASP.NET 2.0 3 2 (12.50 %) NHibernate 3 2 (12.50 %) SOAP 3 2 (12.50 %) WebServices 3 2 (12.50 %) XML 3 2 (12.50 %) XSLT 3 2 (12.50 %) WSDL 3 2 (12.50 %) WinForms	Application Platforms 1 2 (12.50 %) Exchange Server 2003 1 2 (12.50 %) WorkSite 1 2 (12.50 %) MS Exchange 1 2 (12.50 %) Blackberry Enterprise Server 2 1 (6.250 %) IIS
Applications 1 3 (18.75 %) MS Excel 2 1 (6.250 %) MS Office	Communications & Networking 1 2 (12.50 %) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence 1 16 (100.00 %) SQL Server 2 10 (62.50 %) SQL Server 2005 3 3 (18.75 %) BusinessObjects 3 3 (18.75 %) Oracle Reports 3 3 (18.75 %) Oracle 10g 3 3 (18.75 %) Crystal Reports 4 1 (6.250 %) SQL Server 7 4 1 (6.250 %) DB2 4 1 (6.250 %) DB2 UDB	Development Applications 1 2 (12.50 %) Visual Studio 1 2 (12.50 %) NUnit
General 1 2 (12.50 %) Law 2 1 (6.250 %) Finance 2 1 (6.250 %) Health 2 1 (6.250 %) Publishing	Job Titles 1 10 (62.50 %) Developer 2 4 (25.00 %) .NET Developer 3 3 (18.75 %) Crystal Reports Developer 3 3 (18.75 %) Report Developer 4 2 (12.50 %) 3rd Line Support Engineer 4 2 (12.50 %) Architect 4 2 (12.50 %) Analyst 4 2 (12.50 %) Server Support 4 2 (12.50 %) Support Analyst 4 2 (12.50 %) Support Engineer 4 2 (12.50 %) 3rd Line Support 4 2 (12.50 %) Server Support Analyst 4 2 (12.50 %) Server Engineer 4 2 (12.50 %) Server Support Engineer 4 2 (12.50 %) C# Developer 4 2 (12.50 %) Server Analyst 5 1 (6.250 %) Cognos Developer 5 1 (6.250 %) .NET Technical Architect 5 1 (6.250 %) Oracle Developer 5 1 (6.250 %) Release Manager
Miscellaneous 1 2 (12.50 %) Multithreading 1 2 (12.50 %) Blackberry 2 1 (6.250 %) Social Network	Operating Systems 1 5 (31.25 %) Windows 2 2 (12.50 %) Windows 2000 2 2 (12.50 %) Windows Server 2003 3 1 (6.250 %) AIX 3 1 (6.250 %) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies 1 5 (31.25 %) OO 2 3 (18.75 %) Load Balancing 3 2 (12.50 %) OOP 3 2 (12.50 %) Unit Testing 3 2 (12.50 %) Scrum 4 1 (6.250 %) Automated Testing 4 1 (6.250 %) Service Management 4 1 (6.250 %) Business Intelligence 4 1 (6.250 %) UML 4 1 (6.250 %) ITIL 4 1 (6.250 %) Release Management 4 1 (6.250 %) Security Testing	Programming Languages 1 8 (50.00 %) C# 2 3 (18.75 %) PL/SQL 2 3 (18.75 %) SQL 3 2 (12.50 %) DHTML 3 2 (12.50 %) JavaScript 4 1 (6.250 %) Korn 4 1 (6.250 %) C
Qualifications 1 2 (12.50 %) Microsoft Certification	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 1 (6.250 %) QA
System Software 1 3 (18.75 %) Active Directory	Systems Management 1 2 (12.50 %) MAILsweeper
Vendors 1 6 (37.50 %) Microsoft 2 3 (18.75 %) Business Objects 2 3 (18.75 %) Oracle 3 2 (12.50 %) HP 3 2 (12.50 %) Compaq 3 2 (12.50 %) EMC 3 2 (12.50 %) Citrix 3 2 (12.50 %) Interwoven 4 1 (6.250 %) Cognos