SQL Contracts in Oxfordshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for SQL skills in IT contracts advertised for the Oxfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SQL over the 3 months to 21 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 of the Programming Languages category for the Oxfordshire 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
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Structured Query Language (SQL)
Rank 5 4 3
Rank change year-on-year
-1 -1
Contract jobs citing SQL 63 94 78
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 14.25% 14.94% 17.33%
As % of the Programming Languages category 42.86% 37.30% 40.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 56 45
Average daily rate £325 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.14% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £253 £220
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £500 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 7 2
Average hourly rate £20.00 £17.50 £21.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+14.28% -19.54%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.00 £17.14 £19.15
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £23.00 £28.60 £24.35
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £25.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year
+10.00% -23.07%
All Programming Languages
Oxfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category		 147 252 195
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 33.26% 40.06% 43.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 70 132 106
Average daily rate £325 £325 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £225 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £463 £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 20 6
Average hourly rate £23.75 £27.50 £40.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-13.63% -31.25%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
SQL
South East

SQL
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SQL across the Oxfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Oxfordshire SQL Jobs Demand Trend

SQL
Daily Rate Trend

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

Oxfordshire SQL Daily Rate Trend

SQL
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SQL across the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Oxfordshire SQL Daily Rate Histogram

SQL
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Oxfordshire SQL Hourly Rate Trend

SQL
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SQL within the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Oxford -8 25 £275 -31.25%
Bicester - 8 £320 -
Abingdon +4 6 £388 -
SQL
South East

SQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing SQL 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.

1 50 (35.97%) SQL Server
2 43 (30.94%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 40 (28.78%) Business Intelligence
4 37 (26.62%) T-SQL
5 34 (24.46%) Windows
6 29 (20.86%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 27 (19.42%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 25 (17.99%) Oracle
9 22 (15.83%) HTML
10 21 (15.11%) CSS
11 20 (14.39%) JavaScript
11 20 (14.39%) jQuery
12 19 (13.67%) Disaster Recovery
13 18 (12.95%) Windows Server 2003
13 18 (12.95%) C#
14 17 (12.23%) Java
14 17 (12.23%) .NET
15 16 (11.51%) Data Warehouse
16 15 (10.79%) Internet
17 14 (10.07%) MVC
17 14 (10.07%) WhereScape RED
18 13 (9.353%) SQL Server 2008
18 13 (9.353%) HTTP
18 13 (9.353%) Cognos
18 13 (9.353%) ASP.NET
19 12 (8.633%) Solaris
19 12 (8.633%) Apache
19 12 (8.633%) Oracle 10g
19 12 (8.633%) VMware
19 12 (8.633%) Oracle Application Server

SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing SQL 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 22 (15.83%) HTML
2 21 (15.11%) CSS
3 20 (14.39%) jQuery
4 17 (12.23%) .NET
5 13 (9.353%) ASP.NET
6 12 (8.633%) Java EE
7 11 (7.914%) XML
8 9 (6.475%) OC4J
8 9 (6.475%) Ajax
9 6 (4.317%) Web Services
9 6 (4.317%) Spring
9 6 (4.317%) MDX
9 6 (4.317%) Hibernate
10 5 (3.597%) XHTML
10 5 (3.597%) J2EE
10 5 (3.597%) Struts
10 5 (3.597%) JSP
11 4 (2.878%) ASP.NET MVC
12 3 (2.158%) Razor View Engine
12 3 (2.158%) Spring MVC
Application Platforms
1 12 (8.633%) Apache
1 12 (8.633%) Oracle Application Server
2 11 (7.914%) Oracle HTTP Server
3 10 (7.194%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 8 (5.755%) SharePoint
5 4 (2.878%) Tomcat
5 4 (2.878%) MS Exchange
5 4 (2.878%) Exchange Server 2007
6 3 (2.158%) SharePoint 2010
6 3 (2.158%) IIS
7 2 (1.439%) WebLogic
8 1 (0.719%) WebSphere Portal
8 1 (0.719%) QuickPlace
8 1 (0.719%) Drupal
8 1 (0.719%) ColdFusion
8 1 (0.719%) Lotus Notes
8 1 (0.719%) Lotus Domino
Applications
1 4 (2.878%) MS Excel
2 1 (0.719%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 6 (4.317%) Cognos Business Intelligence
2 2 (1.439%) Oracle EBS R12
3 1 (0.719%) Epicor iScala
3 1 (0.719%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 15 (10.79%) Internet
2 13 (9.353%) HTTP
3 7 (5.036%) LDAP
4 5 (3.597%) TCP/IP
5 4 (2.878%) LAN
5 4 (2.878%) Intranet
6 3 (2.158%) Firewall
6 3 (2.158%) Cisco IOS
6 3 (2.158%) DHCP
6 3 (2.158%) DNS
7 2 (1.439%) WAN
7 2 (1.439%) SAN
7 2 (1.439%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (35.97%) SQL Server
2 43 (30.94%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 29 (20.86%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 27 (19.42%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 16 (11.51%) Data Warehouse
6 14 (10.07%) WhereScape RED
7 13 (9.353%) SQL Server 2008
8 12 (8.633%) Oracle 10g
9 7 (5.036%) SQL Server 2005
9 7 (5.036%) Oracle Reports
9 7 (5.036%) MySQL
10 6 (4.317%) OLAP
10 6 (4.317%) Oracle Discoverer
10 6 (4.317%) Star Schema
10 6 (4.317%) InterSystems Cache
10 6 (4.317%) BusinessObjects XI
11 5 (3.597%) SQL Server 2012
12 3 (2.158%) Oracle 11g
12 3 (2.158%) DB2
13 2 (1.439%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 6 (4.317%) Oracle Forms
2 5 (3.597%) Subversion
3 4 (2.878%) Eclipse
3 4 (2.878%) Maven
4 3 (2.158%) Git (software)
4 3 (2.158%) JUnit
5 2 (1.439%) Mercurial
6 1 (0.719%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.719%) JIRA
6 1 (0.719%) Selenium
6 1 (0.719%) QuickTest Pro
6 1 (0.719%) Visual Studio
General
1 10 (7.194%) Finance
2 4 (2.878%) Pharmaceutical
3 2 (1.439%) Telecoms
4 1 (0.719%) Manufacturing
4 1 (0.719%) Publishing
4 1 (0.719%) Back Office
4 1 (0.719%) Military
4 1 (0.719%) German Language
4 1 (0.719%) Japanese Language
4 1 (0.719%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 60 (43.17%) Developer
2 31 (22.30%) Administrator
3 24 (17.27%) SQL Developer
4 16 (11.51%) Business Intelligence Developer
5 12 (8.633%) Business Intelligence Specialist
6 11 (7.914%) SQL DBA
6 11 (7.914%) DBA
7 10 (7.194%) Coordinator
8 9 (6.475%) Analyst
8 9 (6.475%) Programmer
9 8 (5.755%) Systems Administrator
10 6 (4.317%) Windows Administrator
10 6 (4.317%) Java Developer
10 6 (4.317%) Teradata DBA
11 5 (3.597%) .NET Developer
12 4 (2.878%) Business Developer
12 4 (2.878%) Senior Developer
12 4 (2.878%) Analyst Programmer
12 4 (2.878%) Software Engineer
12 4 (2.878%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (2.878%) Replication
2 3 (2.158%) Pharmacovigilance
3 2 (1.439%) W3C
3 2 (1.439%) Wiki
4 1 (0.719%) SaaS
4 1 (0.719%) Mobile App
4 1 (0.719%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (0.719%) Management Information System
4 1 (0.719%) AS400
4 1 (0.719%) Clustering
4 1 (0.719%) Mainframe
4 1 (0.719%) Blackberry
4 1 (0.719%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 34 (24.46%) Windows
2 18 (12.95%) Windows Server 2003
3 12 (8.633%) Solaris
4 10 (7.194%) Windows Server 2008
5 9 (6.475%) Linux
6 6 (4.317%) UNIX
6 6 (4.317%) NetWare
7 2 (1.439%) AIX
7 2 (1.439%) Debian
7 2 (1.439%) Windows 7
8 1 (0.719%) Android
8 1 (0.719%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (28.78%) Business Intelligence
2 19 (13.67%) Disaster Recovery
3 14 (10.07%) MVC
4 11 (7.914%) Migration
4 11 (7.914%) Project Management
4 11 (7.914%) CRM
5 10 (7.194%) SOA
6 9 (6.475%) Agile Software Development
7 7 (5.036%) Unit Testing
7 7 (5.036%) Web Development
7 7 (5.036%) ETL
7 7 (5.036%) OO
8 6 (4.317%) ITIL
8 6 (4.317%) ERP
9 5 (3.597%) Change Control
9 5 (3.597%) Risk Assessment
9 5 (3.597%) Scrum
9 5 (3.597%) User Acceptance Testing
10 4 (2.878%) TDD
10 4 (2.878%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 37 (26.62%) T-SQL
2 20 (14.39%) JavaScript
3 18 (12.95%) C#
4 17 (12.23%) Java
5 10 (7.194%) PL/SQL
6 6 (4.317%) VB
7 4 (2.878%) PHP
7 4 (2.878%) PHP5
8 3 (2.158%) Bash shell
8 3 (2.158%) Perl
9 2 (1.439%) C
9 2 (1.439%) PHP4
10 1 (0.719%) LotusScript
10 1 (0.719%) VB6
Qualifications
1 10 (7.194%) Degree
2 8 (5.755%) SC Cleared
2 8 (5.755%) Security Cleared
3 2 (1.439%) ISEB
3 2 (1.439%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (0.719%) ISEB Practitioner
4 1 (0.719%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (5.755%) QA
2 2 (1.439%) SLA
2 2 (1.439%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 9 (6.475%) Active Directory
2 7 (5.036%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (4.317%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 6 (4.317%) Tivoli
1 6 (4.317%) Tivoli Storage Manager
1 6 (4.317%) Nagios
2 1 (0.719%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 25 (17.99%) Oracle
2 13 (9.353%) Cognos
3 12 (8.633%) VMware
4 9 (6.475%) Microsoft
5 7 (5.036%) Business Objects
6 6 (4.317%) SAP
6 6 (4.317%) Altiris
7 5 (3.597%) Lagan
8 4 (2.878%) Citrix
9 3 (2.158%) Jaspersoft
9 3 (2.158%) Cisco
9 3 (2.158%) JBoss
10 2 (1.439%) IBM
10 2 (1.439%) Compuware
10 2 (1.439%) HP
11 1 (0.719%) Tableau
11 1 (0.719%) Zend
11 1 (0.719%) Lotus
11 1 (0.719%) Sage
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