Oxfordshire SQL Server Reporting Services Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) skills within the Oxfordshire 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 Reporting Services over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
Location Aberdeen Aylesbury Banbury Barnsley Bath Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Blackpool Bradford Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Camborne Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheshire Chester City of London Cornwall County Antrim Coventry Crawley Croydon Darlington Dartford Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Durham East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Gatwick Glamorgan Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Hampshire Harlow Home Counties Huntingdon Johnstone Kent Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lewes Liverpool London M4 Corridor Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Upon Tyne North East North West Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Preston Reading Renfrew Renfrewshire Salford Scotland Sheffield Slough Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southall Southampton Staffordshire Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Surrey Swindon Taunton Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warrington Warwick Warwickshire West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Weybridge Wiltshire Windsor Yorkshire	3 months to 13 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	53	51
Rank change on same period last year	-2
Matching contract IT job ads	5	3
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.007 %	0.003 %
As % of the category below	4.505 %	2.362 %
Daily rates quoted	4	1
Average minimum daily rate	£285	£450
Average daily rate	£299	£450
% change on same period last year	-33.61 %
Average maximum daily rate	£313	£450
UK excluding London average daily rate	£300	£339
% change on same period last year	-11.40 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£29.97	£34.14
% change on same period last year	-12.21 %
Database & Business Intelligence Oxfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads	111	127
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.157 %	0.129 %
Daily rates quoted	31	29
Average minimum daily rate	£325	£258
Average daily rate	£350	£285
% change on same period last year	+22.91 %
Average maximum daily rate	£375	£312
UK excluding London average daily rate	£341	£350
% change on same period last year	-2.76 %
Hourly rates quoted	3	3
Average minimum hourly rate	£25.42	£36.00
Average hourly rate	£26.98	£36.25
% change on same period last year	-25.55 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£28.55	£36.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£29.90	£31.89
% change on same period last year	-6.24 %
SQL Server Reporting Services 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 Reporting Services
Demand Trend

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

SQL Server Reporting Services
Daily Rate Trend

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

SQL Server Reporting Services
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SQL Server Reporting Services across the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 13 October 2008.

SQL Server Reporting Services
Hourly Rate Trend

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

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 Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 13 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.

Location	Rank 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
Banbury	-	2	£285	-
Oxford	-8	2	£300	-33.33 %

SQL Server Reporting Services South East

SQL Server Reporting Services
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire 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 11 (100.00 %) SQL Server 2 8 (72.73 %) SQL Server 2005 3 7 (63.64 %) .NET 4 6 (54.55 %) SQL 5 4 (36.36 %) C# 5 4 (36.36 %) WebServices 5 4 (36.36 %) Microsoft Certification 6 3 (27.27 %) Business Intelligence 6 3 (27.27 %) BizTalk Server 6 3 (27.27 %) WinForms 6 3 (27.27 %) XML 6 3 (27.27 %) Windows 6 3 (27.27 %) SharePoint 6 3 (27.27 %) WCF 7 2 (18.18 %) SQL Server Analysis Services

7 2 (18.18 %) MDX 7 2 (18.18 %) X++ 7 2 (18.18 %) MCDBA 7 2 (18.18 %) MCP 7 2 (18.18 %) MCAD 7 2 (18.18 %) MCSD 7 2 (18.18 %) Transact-SQL 7 2 (18.18 %) VB.NET 7 2 (18.18 %) ASP.NET 7 2 (18.18 %) Dynamics AX 7 2 (18.18 %) .NET Framework 7 2 (18.18 %) SQL Server 2000 7 2 (18.18 %) Axapta 8 1 (9.091 %) Navision 8 1 (9.091 %) EDRMS

SQL Server Reporting Services
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire 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 7 (63.64 %) .NET 2 4 (36.36 %) WebServices 3 3 (27.27 %) XML 3 3 (27.27 %) WinForms 3 3 (27.27 %) WCF 4 2 (18.18 %) ASP.NET 4 2 (18.18 %) .NET Framework 4 2 (18.18 %) MDX	Application Platforms 1 3 (27.27 %) SharePoint 1 3 (27.27 %) BizTalk Server
Business Applications 1 2 (18.18 %) Axapta 1 2 (18.18 %) Dynamics AX 2 1 (9.091 %) Microsoft CRM 2 1 (9.091 %) Navision	Database & Business Intelligence 1 11 (100.00 %) SQL Server 2 8 (72.73 %) SQL Server 2005 3 2 (18.18 %) SQL Server Analysis Services 3 2 (18.18 %) SQL Server 2000 4 1 (9.091 %) EDRMS
Job Titles 1 9 (81.82 %) Developer 2 3 (27.27 %) SQL Developer 2 3 (27.27 %) SQL Server Developer 3 2 (18.18 %) WinForms Developer 3 2 (18.18 %) .NET Developer 3 2 (18.18 %) C# Developer 4 1 (9.091 %) VB.NET Developer 4 1 (9.091 %) BizTalk Developer 4 1 (9.091 %) Dynamics AX Developer 4 1 (9.091 %) C#/ASP.NET Developer	Miscellaneous 1 1 (9.091 %) Data Integration
Operating Systems 1 3 (27.27 %) Windows	Processes & Methodologies 1 3 (27.27 %) Business Intelligence 2 1 (9.091 %) CRM 2 1 (9.091 %) E-Commerce
Programming Languages 1 6 (54.55 %) SQL 2 4 (36.36 %) C# 3 2 (18.18 %) Transact-SQL 3 2 (18.18 %) VB.NET 3 2 (18.18 %) X++ 4 1 (9.091 %) VB 4 1 (9.091 %) JavaScript	Qualifications 1 4 (36.36 %) Microsoft Certification 2 2 (18.18 %) MCP 2 2 (18.18 %) MCAD 2 2 (18.18 %) MCSD 2 2 (18.18 %) MCDBA
Vendors 1 1 (9.091 %) Microsoft