Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the SQL Server Developer role in IT contracts within the Oxfordshire 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 Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 15 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 SQL Server Developer
Location
3 months to
15 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank5652
Rank change on same period last yearDown-4
Matching contract IT job ads21
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.342 %0.186 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£300
Average daily rate-£325
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£350
UK excluding London average daily rate£293£323
% change on same period last year-9.22 %
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£27.20£34.36
% change on same period last year-20.84 %
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Oxfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads584538
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.832 %0.556 %
Daily rates quoted14988
Average minimum daily rate£290£290
Average daily rate£308£311
% change on same period last year-0.89 %
Average maximum daily rate£327£332
UK excluding London average daily rate£354£353
% change on same period last year+0.11 %
Hourly rates quoted103105
Average minimum hourly rate£18.14£15.80
Average hourly rate£19.24£16.98
% change on same period last year+13.34 %
Average maximum hourly rate£20.35£18.16
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.64£25.03
% change on same period last year-5.56 %
SQL Server Developer South EastSQL Server Developer
South East

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 Developer
Demand Trend

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

Oxfordshire SQL Server Developer Demand Trend

SQL Server Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Oxfordshire SQL Server Developer Daily Rate Trend

SQL Server Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Oxfordshire SQL Server Developer Hourly Rate Trend

SQL Server Developer
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 Developer within the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 15 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
OxfordNew entry-1--
SQL Server Developer South EastSQL Server Developer
South East

SQL Server Developer
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire region that cited SQL Server 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 Server Developer in their job title.

19 (100.00 %)SQL Server
27 (77.78 %)SQL Server 2005
36 (66.67 %).NET
36 (66.67 %)C#
36 (66.67 %)ASP.NET
45 (55.56 %)CSS
45 (55.56 %)XML
45 (55.56 %)HTML
45 (55.56 %)JavaScript
52 (22.22 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
61 (11.11 %)VB6
61 (11.11 %)Visual Studio
61 (11.11 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
61 (11.11 %)ASP.NET 2.0
61 (11.11 %)MDX
61 (11.11 %)SQL
61 (11.11 %)VB
61 (11.11 %)XSL
61 (11.11 %)XSLT
61 (11.11 %)OO
61 (11.11 %)XHTML
61 (11.11 %)Business Intelligence
61 (11.11 %)SQL Server 2000

SQL Server Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire region that cited SQL Server 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 Server Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
16 (66.67 %).NET
16 (66.67 %)ASP.NET
25 (55.56 %)CSS
25 (55.56 %)XML
25 (55.56 %)HTML
31 (11.11 %)XSL
31 (11.11 %)XSLT
31 (11.11 %)XHTML
31 (11.11 %)MDX
31 (11.11 %)ASP.NET 2.0
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
19 (100.00 %)SQL Server
27 (77.78 %)SQL Server 2005
32 (22.22 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
41 (11.11 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
41 (11.11 %)SQL Server 2000
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (11.11 %)Visual Studio
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (11.11 %)OO
11 (11.11 %)Business Intelligence
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (66.67 %)C#
25 (55.56 %)JavaScript
31 (11.11 %)SQL
31 (11.11 %)VB
31 (11.11 %)VB6