The first table below looks at the demand for the SQL Developer role in IT contracts advertised for the Oxford region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SQL Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 23 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 Job Titles advertised for the Oxford 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SQL Developer
Rank - 37 21
Contract jobs requiring a SQL Developer 0 1 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxford - 0.298% 3.593%
As % of the Job Titles category - 0.307% 3.797%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 4
Average daily rate - £213 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -43.33%
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £325 £310
% change year-on-year
-7.69% +4.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £34.50 £27.88 £36.00
% change year-on-year
+23.76% -22.56%
All Job Titles
Oxford
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
225 326 158
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxford 96.98% 97.02% 94.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 130 185 81
Average daily rate £340 £350 £315
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.85% +11.11%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £225 £183
10% offered a daily rate of more than £456 £500 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 42 23
Average hourly rate £15.00 £12.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+20.00% -37.50%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
SQL Developer
Oxfordshire

SQL Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SQL Developer across the Oxford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Oxford SQL Developer Jobs Demand Trend

SQL Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Oxford SQL Developer Daily Rate Trend

SQL Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Oxford SQL Developer Hourly Rate Trend

SQL Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Oxford region that cited SQL Developer in their job title 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 with SQL Developer in their job title.

1 14 (100.00%) SQL
2 11 (78.57%) SQL Server
3 7 (50.00%) Cognos
3 7 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
3 7 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
3 7 (50.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 6 (42.86%) SQL Server 2008
4 6 (42.86%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 6 (42.86%) T-SQL
5 5 (35.71%) Star Schema
5 5 (35.71%) Cognos Business Intelligence
6 4 (28.57%) ETL
6 4 (28.57%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 4 (28.57%) SQL Server 2005
7 3 (21.43%) Pharmaceutical
7 3 (21.43%) Oracle
7 3 (21.43%) HTML
7 3 (21.43%) JavaScript
7 3 (21.43%) PL/SQL
7 3 (21.43%) CSS
7 3 (21.43%) Ajax
7 3 (21.43%) Pharmacovigilance
7 3 (21.43%) jQuery
8 2 (14.29%) QlikView
8 2 (14.29%) Migration
8 2 (14.29%) ERP
9 1 (7.143%) Validation
9 1 (7.143%) Oracle 11g
9 1 (7.143%) Unit Testing
9 1 (7.143%) German Language

SQL Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Oxford region that cited SQL Developer in their job title 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 with SQL Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (21.43%) HTML
1 3 (21.43%) CSS
1 3 (21.43%) Ajax
1 3 (21.43%) jQuery
Business Applications
1 5 (35.71%) Cognos Business Intelligence
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (78.57%) SQL Server
2 7 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
2 7 (50.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 6 (42.86%) SQL Server 2008
3 6 (42.86%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 5 (35.71%) Star Schema
5 4 (28.57%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 4 (28.57%) SQL Server 2005
6 2 (14.29%) QlikView
7 1 (7.143%) Oracle 11g
General
1 3 (21.43%) Pharmaceutical
2 1 (7.143%) German Language
2 1 (7.143%) Japanese Language
Miscellaneous
1 3 (21.43%) Pharmacovigilance
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (28.57%) ETL
3 2 (14.29%) Migration
3 2 (14.29%) ERP
4 1 (7.143%) Validation
4 1 (7.143%) Unit Testing
4 1 (7.143%) Change Control
Programming Languages
1 14 (100.00%) SQL
2 6 (42.86%) T-SQL
3 3 (21.43%) JavaScript
3 3 (21.43%) PL/SQL
Vendors
1 7 (50.00%) Cognos
2 3 (21.43%) Oracle