The first table below looks at the demand for SQL Server Reporting Services skills in IT contracts advertised for the North East 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 North East 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 27 34 27
Rank change year-on-year
+7 -7
Contract jobs citing SQL Server Reporting Services 7 13 18
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East 2.500% 2.632% 4.119%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 9.589% 14.94% 14.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 8 6
Average daily rate £350 £350 £302
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +16.08%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £254 £338 £263
10% offered a daily rate of more than £406 £375 £325
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £338 £325
% change year-on-year
-3.70% +3.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £26.00 £32.75 £21.79
% change year-on-year
-20.61% +50.29%
All Database & Business Intelligence
North East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
73 87 121
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East 26.07% 17.61% 27.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 57 66
Average daily rate £301 £363 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-17.10% +11.53%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £508 £550 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £330 £335
% change year-on-year
- -1.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Average hourly rate £14.26 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £29.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year
-5.17% -10.76%
SQL Server Reporting Services
England

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 North East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

North East 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 North East region.

North East 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 North East region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

North East 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 North East region.

North East SQL Server Reporting Services Hourly Rate Trend

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 North East 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
Tyne and Wear +9 6 £375 +7.14%
SQL Server Reporting Services
England

SQL Server Reporting Services
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North East 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 12 (60.00%) SQL Server
2 11 (55.00%) C#
2 11 (55.00%) SQL
2 11 (55.00%) VB.NET
2 11 (55.00%) .NET
3 9 (45.00%) Business Intelligence
3 9 (45.00%) SQL Server 2008
4 6 (30.00%) Crystal Reports
5 5 (25.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 5 (25.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 4 (20.00%) TOGAF
6 4 (20.00%) SQL Server 2005
6 4 (20.00%) Management Information System
6 4 (20.00%) Business Objects
6 4 (20.00%) T-SQL
6 4 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (15.00%) Microsoft
7 3 (15.00%) Finance
8 2 (10.00%) Dynamics CRM
8 2 (10.00%) Data Modelling
8 2 (10.00%) MS Excel
8 2 (10.00%) CRM
8 2 (10.00%) VBA
9 1 (5.000%) XML
9 1 (5.000%) OLAP
9 1 (5.000%) ETL
9 1 (5.000%) NHS
9 1 (5.000%) Data Analysis
9 1 (5.000%) Telecoms
9 1 (5.000%) Business Intelligence Development Studio

SQL Server Reporting Services
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North East 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 11 (55.00%) .NET
2 1 (5.000%) XML
Applications
1 2 (10.00%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (10.00%) Dynamics CRM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (60.00%) SQL Server
2 9 (45.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 6 (30.00%) Crystal Reports
4 5 (25.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 5 (25.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 4 (20.00%) SQL Server 2005
5 4 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (5.000%) OLAP
6 1 (5.000%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
General
1 3 (15.00%) Finance
2 1 (5.000%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 12 (60.00%) Developer
2 6 (30.00%) .NET Developer
3 5 (25.00%) SQL Developer
4 4 (20.00%) Solutions Architect
4 4 (20.00%) Architect
5 3 (15.00%) Analyst
6 2 (10.00%) Web Developer
6 2 (10.00%) Data Analyst
6 2 (10.00%) .NET Web Developer
7 1 (5.000%) SQL Server Developer
7 1 (5.000%) Business Intelligence Analyst
7 1 (5.000%) Consultant
7 1 (5.000%) Business Intelligence Consultant
7 1 (5.000%) Report Analyst
7 1 (5.000%) Designer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (20.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (5.000%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (45.00%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (20.00%) TOGAF
3 2 (10.00%) Data Modelling
3 2 (10.00%) CRM
4 1 (5.000%) ETL
4 1 (5.000%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 11 (55.00%) C#
1 11 (55.00%) SQL
1 11 (55.00%) VB.NET
2 4 (20.00%) T-SQL
3 2 (10.00%) VBA
Vendors
1 4 (20.00%) Business Objects
2 3 (15.00%) Microsoft