Milton Keynes Transact-SQL Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Transact-SQL (T-SQL) skills within the Milton Keynes region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Transact-SQL over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Transact-SQL (T-SQL)
Location Banbury Barnet Basingstoke Bath Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bishop's Stortford Blackpool Bradford Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Channel Islands Chatham Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Chester City of London County Antrim Crawley Croydon Derby Derbyshire Docklands, London Dorking Dorset Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh England Essex Farnham Glamorgan Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Halifax Hampshire Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Kent Lancashire Leeds Leicestershire Liverpool Livingston London Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Portsmouth Reading Redhill Scotland Sheffield Sidcup Slough Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Staffordshire Staines Stoke-on-Trent Surrey Swindon Thames Valley Tonbridge Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Ware Warrington Warwickshire Watford West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Woking Worcester Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	46	53
Rank change on same period last year	+7
Matching contract IT job ads	29	15
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.039 %	0.015 %
As % of the category below	14.87 %	5.618 %
Daily rates quoted	5	4
Average minimum daily rate	£318	£228
Average daily rate	£328	£239
% change on same period last year	+37.17 %
Average maximum daily rate	£337	£250
UK excluding London average daily rate	£309	£322
% change on same period last year	-3.95 %
Hourly rates quoted	13	0
Average minimum hourly rate	£35.23	-
Average hourly rate	£35.84	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	£36.46	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£35.88	£34.64
% change on same period last year	+3.57 %
Programming Languages Milton Keynes
Matching contract IT job ads	195	267
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.260 %	0.270 %
Daily rates quoted	60	52
Average minimum daily rate	£324	£295
Average daily rate	£334	£308
% change on same period last year	+8.44 %
Average maximum daily rate	£345	£321
UK excluding London average daily rate	£332	£334
% change on same period last year	-0.41 %
Hourly rates quoted	20	26
Average minimum hourly rate	£33.76	£24.37
Average hourly rate	£34.89	£25.51
% change on same period last year	+36.79 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£36.02	£26.64
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£33.38	£33.07
% change on same period last year	+0.95 %
Transact-SQL Buckinghamshire

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.

Transact-SQL
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Transact-SQL across the Milton Keynes region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Transact-SQL
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Transact-SQL across the Milton Keynes region.

Transact-SQL
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Transact-SQL across the Milton Keynes region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Transact-SQL
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Transact-SQL across the Milton Keynes region.

Transact-SQL
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Transact-SQL across the Milton Keynes region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Transact-SQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Milton Keynes region citing Transact-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 Transact-SQL.

1 43 (100.00 %) SQL 2 41 (95.35 %) SQL Server 3 21 (48.84 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 4 19 (44.19 %) SAN 4 19 (44.19 %) Clustering 5 18 (41.86 %) Business Intelligence 5 18 (41.86 %) DTS 6 17 (39.53 %) .NET 6 17 (39.53 %) Security Cleared 7 15 (34.88 %) Workflow 7 15 (34.88 %) AJAX 7 15 (34.88 %) OOD 7 15 (34.88 %) Windows 7 15 (34.88 %) ASP.NET 7 15 (34.88 %) C#

7 15 (34.88 %) HTML 7 15 (34.88 %) JavaScript 8 14 (32.56 %) OLAP 9 10 (23.26 %) Microsoft Certification 9 10 (23.26 %) ITIL 9 10 (23.26 %) MCDBA 10 9 (20.93 %) ITSM 11 7 (16.28 %) SC Cleared 12 6 (13.95 %) SQL Server 2000 13 4 (9.302 %) Government 13 4 (9.302 %) Business Analysis 13 4 (9.302 %) DecisionStream 13 4 (9.302 %) SQL Server 7 13 4 (9.302 %) Cognos 13 4 (9.302 %) Cognos Powerplay

Transact-SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Milton Keynes region citing Transact-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 Transact-SQL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 17 (39.53 %) .NET 2 15 (34.88 %) ASP.NET 2 15 (34.88 %) AJAX 2 15 (34.88 %) HTML	Communications & Networking 1 19 (44.19 %) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence 1 41 (95.35 %) SQL Server 2 21 (48.84 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 3 18 (41.86 %) DTS 4 14 (32.56 %) OLAP 5 6 (13.95 %) SQL Server 2000 6 4 (9.302 %) DecisionStream 6 4 (9.302 %) SQL Server 7 6 4 (9.302 %) Cognos Powerplay 6 4 (9.302 %) Cognos Impromptu 6 4 (9.302 %) Datawarehouse	General 1 4 (9.302 %) Government 2 1 (2.326 %) Telecoms
Job Titles 1 20 (46.51 %) Developer 2 15 (34.88 %) Software Developer 2 15 (34.88 %) .NET Developer 2 15 (34.88 %) C# Developer 2 15 (34.88 %) ASP.NET Developer 2 15 (34.88 %) C#/ASP.NET Developer 2 15 (34.88 %) CSharp Software Developer 3 11 (25.58 %) Database Specialist 4 5 (11.63 %) Database Developer 4 5 (11.63 %) SQL Developer 4 5 (11.63 %) SQL DBA 4 5 (11.63 %) SQL Database Developer 4 5 (11.63 %) DBA 5 1 (2.326 %) Database Designer 5 1 (2.326 %) Administrator 5 1 (2.326 %) Business Intelligence Specialist	Miscellaneous 1 19 (44.19 %) Clustering
Operating Systems 1 15 (34.88 %) Windows	Processes & Methodologies 1 18 (41.86 %) Business Intelligence 2 17 (39.53 %) Security Cleared 3 15 (34.88 %) Workflow 3 15 (34.88 %) OOD 4 10 (23.26 %) ITIL 5 9 (20.93 %) ITSM 6 7 (16.28 %) SC Cleared 7 4 (9.302 %) Business Analysis
Programming Languages 1 43 (100.00 %) SQL 2 15 (34.88 %) C# 2 15 (34.88 %) JavaScript 3 4 (9.302 %) VBScript 3 4 (9.302 %) VB	Qualifications 1 10 (23.26 %) MCDBA 1 10 (23.26 %) Microsoft Certification 2 1 (2.326 %) CNE 2 1 (2.326 %) Novell Certification 2 1 (2.326 %) MCSE
Vendors 1 4 (9.302 %) Cognos 2 1 (2.326 %) Cisco