Nottingham SQL Server Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL) skills within the Nottingham 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 over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
Location Aberdeen Alderley Edge Andover Ascot Ashton-under-Lyne Aylesbury Ayr Banbury Barnsley Barrow-in-Furness Basingstoke Bath Batley Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Bicester Birmingham Blackburn Blackpool Bolton Bootle Borehamwood Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentford Brentwood Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Burton-upon-Trent Bury St Edmunds Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Channel Islands Chatham Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Chester Chesterfield Chippenham Chorley Cirencester City of London Clapham Colchester Corby Cornwall County Antrim Coventry Crawley Croydon Cumbria Darlington Dartford Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorking Dorset Dudley Dundee Dunfermline Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastbourne Eastleigh Edinburgh Egham England Epsom Essex Exeter Falkirk Fareham Farnborough Farnham Feltham Fife Gateshead Gatwick Glamorgan Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Gosport Great Yarmouth Greenhithe Greenwich Grimsby Guildford Gwent Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harlow Harrogate Harrow Hastings Havant Haywards Heath Hemel Hempstead Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Hitchin Home Counties Hove Huddersfield Hull Huntingdon Huntingdonshire Immingham Ipswich Isle of Man Jersey Johnstone Kent Kettering Knutsford Lancashire Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Letchworth Lewes Lichfield Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London Loughborough Luton M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesbrough Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes New Malden Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Nuneaton Orpington Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Peterborough Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Redditch Redhill Renfrewshire Rochester Rotherham Rugby Sale Salford Salisbury Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Shoreham-by-Sea Shropshire Sidcup Sittingbourne Slough Solihull Somerset South Ayrshire South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Southwark St Albans St Helens St Ives Stafford Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Stourbridge Stratford-upon-Avon Street Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Sunderland Surrey Sussex Swindon Taunton Teddington Telford Thame Thames Valley Tonbridge Trowbridge Tunbridge Wells Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Wallingford Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Wellingborough Welwyn Garden City West Bromwich West Lothian West Malling West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Westminster Weybridge Wigan Wiltshire Winchester Windsor Wirral Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Worthing York Yorkshire	3 months to 5 Sep 2008	Same period last year
Rank	13	8
Rank change on same period last year	-5
Matching contract IT job ads	27	32
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.036 %	0.032 %
As % of the category below	38.57 %	54.24 %
Daily rates quoted	7	5
Average minimum daily rate	£371	£370
Average daily rate	£379	£375
% change on same period last year	+1.14 %
Average maximum daily rate	£387	£380
UK excluding London average daily rate	£329	£333
% change on same period last year	-1.21 %
Hourly rates quoted	2	5
Average minimum hourly rate	£27.50	£28.60
Average hourly rate	£28.75	£31.20
% change on same period last year	-7.85 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£30.00	£33.80
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£31.40	£31.55
% change on same period last year	-0.50 %
Database & Business Intelligence Nottingham
Matching contract IT job ads	70	59
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.095 %	0.058 %
Daily rates quoted	12	9
Average minimum daily rate	£358	£351
Average daily rate	£374	£359
% change on same period last year	+4.22 %
Average maximum daily rate	£389	£366
UK excluding London average daily rate	£348	£356
% change on same period last year	-2.47 %
Hourly rates quoted	4	12
Average minimum hourly rate	£23.33	£23.28
Average hourly rate	£24.67	£26.03
% change on same period last year	-5.22 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£26.00	£28.78
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£32.13	£32.15
% change on same period last year	-0.08 %
SQL Server Nottinghamshire

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
Demand Trend

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

SQL Server
Daily Rate Trend

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

SQL Server
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SQL Server across the Nottingham region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

SQL Server
Hourly Rate Trend

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

SQL Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Nottingham 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 29 (42.65 %) .NET 2 26 (38.24 %) Oracle 3 20 (29.41 %) C# 3 20 (29.41 %) SQL 4 18 (26.47 %) Windows 4 18 (26.47 %) Microsoft 5 16 (23.53 %) Java 6 15 (22.06 %) ASP.NET 6 15 (22.06 %) SQL Server 2005 7 14 (20.59 %) JDBC 7 14 (20.59 %) UML 7 14 (20.59 %) SQL Server 2000 8 13 (19.12 %) XML 8 13 (19.12 %) ASP 9 12 (17.65 %) Swing

9 12 (17.65 %) J2SE 9 12 (17.65 %) Oracle 10g 10 11 (16.18 %) Agile Software Development 11 10 (14.71 %) Subversion 11 10 (14.71 %) Java RMI 11 10 (14.71 %) Ant 11 10 (14.71 %) Finance 12 9 (13.24 %) Multithreading 13 8 (11.76 %) GIS 13 8 (11.76 %) Visual Studio 14 6 (8.824 %) Crystal Reports 14 6 (8.824 %) HTML 14 6 (8.824 %) JavaScript 14 6 (8.824 %) DTS 15 5 (7.353 %) Government

SQL Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Nottingham 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 29 (42.65 %) .NET 2 15 (22.06 %) ASP.NET 3 14 (20.59 %) JDBC 4 13 (19.12 %) ASP 4 13 (19.12 %) XML 5 12 (17.65 %) Swing 5 12 (17.65 %) J2SE 6 10 (14.71 %) Java RMI 7 6 (8.824 %) HTML 8 5 (7.353 %) WCF 9 3 (4.412 %) .NET Framework 10 2 (2.941 %) WebServices 10 2 (2.941 %) Hibernate 10 2 (2.941 %) Spring 10 2 (2.941 %) J2EE 10 2 (2.941 %) Servlets 10 2 (2.941 %) ASP.NET 2.0 11 1 (1.471 %) Fusebox 11 1 (1.471 %) SOAP 11 1 (1.471 %) CSS	Application Platforms 1 4 (5.882 %) MS Exchange 1 4 (5.882 %) ArcGIS 1 4 (5.882 %) ArcIMS 1 4 (5.882 %) ArcSDE 2 3 (4.412 %) Commerce Server 3 2 (2.941 %) Exchange Server 2003 4 1 (1.471 %) IIS 4 1 (1.471 %) ColdFusion 4 1 (1.471 %) BizTalk Server
Applications 1 3 (4.412 %) MS Excel 2 1 (1.471 %) MS Visio 2 1 (1.471 %) MS PowerPoint 2 1 (1.471 %) MS Office	Business Applications 1 2 (2.941 %) Navision
Communications & Networking 1 4 (5.882 %) LAN 1 4 (5.882 %) WAN 2 2 (2.941 %) Intranet 3 1 (1.471 %) Wireless 3 1 (1.471 %) FTP	Database & Business Intelligence 1 15 (22.06 %) SQL Server 2005 2 14 (20.59 %) SQL Server 2000 3 12 (17.65 %) Oracle 10g 4 8 (11.76 %) GIS 5 6 (8.824 %) DTS 5 6 (8.824 %) Crystal Reports 6 4 (5.882 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 6 4 (5.882 %) SQL Server Integration Services 7 3 (4.412 %) Datawarehouse 7 3 (4.412 %) ETL 8 2 (2.941 %) Oracle 8/8i 8 2 (2.941 %) SQL Server Analysis Services 9 1 (1.471 %) Oracle Reports 9 1 (1.471 %) OLTP 9 1 (1.471 %) Microsoft Analysis Services
Development Applications 1 10 (14.71 %) Ant 1 10 (14.71 %) Subversion 2 8 (11.76 %) Visual Studio 3 2 (2.941 %) Dreamweaver	General 1 10 (14.71 %) Finance 2 5 (7.353 %) Government 3 4 (5.882 %) 3D Graphics 4 1 (1.471 %) Insurance 4 1 (1.471 %) Local Government 4 1 (1.471 %) Marketing 4 1 (1.471 %) Health 4 1 (1.471 %) Law 4 1 (1.471 %) Legal
Job Titles 1 46 (67.65 %) Developer 2 14 (20.59 %) Java Developer 3 10 (14.71 %) Analyst 4 9 (13.24 %) .NET Developer 5 6 (8.824 %) SQL Developer 6 5 (7.353 %) C# Developer 6 5 (7.353 %) Web Developer 6 5 (7.353 %) Support Analyst 7 4 (5.882 %) DBA 7 4 (5.882 %) Senior Developer 7 4 (5.882 %) Applications Support Analyst 7 4 (5.882 %) Applications Support 8 3 (4.412 %) Consultant 8 3 (4.412 %) Software Developer 8 3 (4.412 %) GIS Developer 8 3 (4.412 %) Java Swing Developer 9 2 (2.941 %) Programmer 9 2 (2.941 %) SQL Server Developer 9 2 (2.941 %) Java Software Developer 9 2 (2.941 %) Configuration Analyst	Miscellaneous 1 9 (13.24 %) Multithreading 2 4 (5.882 %) Mathematics 3 1 (1.471 %) N-Tier 3 1 (1.471 %) Mainframe 3 1 (1.471 %) Management Information System 3 1 (1.471 %) Replication 3 1 (1.471 %) Clustering 3 1 (1.471 %) Web 2.0
Operating Systems 1 18 (26.47 %) Windows 2 4 (5.882 %) Linux 2 4 (5.882 %) Windows Server 2003 3 2 (2.941 %) UNIX 3 2 (2.941 %) Windows XP	Processes & Methodologies 1 14 (20.59 %) UML 2 11 (16.18 %) Agile Software Development 3 2 (2.941 %) Content Management 3 2 (2.941 %) Business Intelligence 3 2 (2.941 %) E-Commerce 4 1 (1.471 %) Data Modelling 4 1 (1.471 %) OOD 4 1 (1.471 %) SOA 4 1 (1.471 %) Migration 4 1 (1.471 %) Web Design 4 1 (1.471 %) OO 4 1 (1.471 %) Automated Testing 4 1 (1.471 %) Business Analysis 4 1 (1.471 %) Requirements Analysis 4 1 (1.471 %) ITIL
Programming Languages 1 20 (29.41 %) C# 1 20 (29.41 %) SQL 2 16 (23.53 %) Java 3 6 (8.824 %) JavaScript 4 4 (5.882 %) Perl 4 4 (5.882 %) VB.NET 5 3 (4.412 %) PL/SQL 6 2 (2.941 %) Transact-SQL 6 2 (2.941 %) C 7 1 (1.471 %) ActionScript 7 1 (1.471 %) VBScript 7 1 (1.471 %) VB	Qualifications 1 1 (1.471 %) MCP 1 1 (1.471 %) MCSE 1 1 (1.471 %) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 4 (5.882 %) QA 2 1 (1.471 %) SLA	System Software 1 2 (2.941 %) MSMQ 2 1 (1.471 %) Active Directory 2 1 (1.471 %) ISA Server
Vendors 1 26 (38.24 %) Oracle 2 18 (26.47 %) Microsoft 3 3 (4.412 %) Citrix 3 3 (4.412 %) Cisco 4 1 (1.471 %) Epicor 4 1 (1.471 %) Sage