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The table below looks at the demand for the SQL Server DBA role in IT contracts within the Oxford region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL Server DBA in their job title over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA)
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank-26
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads04
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.004 %
As % of the category below0.000 %1.702 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£330£371
% change on same period last year-10.99 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£35.00£36.50
% change on same period last year-4.10 %
Oxford IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Oxford
Matching contract IT job ads258235
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.365 %0.238 %
Daily rates quoted7345
Average minimum daily rate£305£327
Average daily rate£321£350
% change on same period last year-8.23 %
Average maximum daily rate£338£373
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£353
% change on same period last year-0.18 %
Hourly rates quoted4746
Average minimum hourly rate£14.66£15.72
Average hourly rate£15.33£17.11
% change on same period last year-10.38 %
Average maximum hourly rate£16.00£18.49
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.71£25.14
% change on same period last year-5.69 %
SQL Server DBA OxfordshireSQL Server DBA
Oxfordshire

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 DBA
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing SQL Server DBA across the Oxford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Oxford SQL Server DBA Demand Trend

SQL Server DBA
Daily Rate Trend

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

Oxford SQL Server DBA Daily Rate Trend

SQL Server DBA
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Oxford SQL Server DBA Hourly Rate Trend

SQL Server DBA
Top 7 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Oxford region that cited SQL Server DBA 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 Server DBA in their job title.

12 (100.00 %)SQL
12 (100.00 %)SQL Server
21 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2005
21 (50.00 %)Migration
21 (50.00 %)DTS
21 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2000
21 (50.00 %)Transact-SQL

SQL Server DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Oxford region that cited SQL Server DBA 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 Server DBA in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Oxford IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (100.00 %)SQL Server
21 (50.00 %)DTS
21 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2000
21 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2005
Oxford IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (50.00 %)Migration
Oxford IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (100.00 %)SQL
21 (50.00 %)Transact-SQL