SQL Server 2005 Contracts in Reading
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for SQL Server 2005 skills in IT contracts advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SQL Server 2005 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 Database & Business Intelligence category for the Reading 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
Microsoft SQL Server 2005
Rank 59 69 48
Rank change year-on-year
+10 -21
Contract jobs citing SQL Server 2005 14 12 32
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 1.636% 1.086% 3.107%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 8.974% 9.917% 13.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 7
Average daily rate - - £300
UK excluding London average daily rate £313 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
-3.84% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
Average hourly rate £32.50 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £31.50 £38.50
% change year-on-year
-12.69% -18.18%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Reading
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category		 156 121 229
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 18.22% 10.95% 22.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 73 32 119
Average daily rate £375 £350 £340
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% +2.94%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £244 £208 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £488 £513 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £333 £335
% change year-on-year
-2.25% -0.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 3 8
Average hourly rate £32.50 £11.50 £34.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+182.60% -66.42%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £26.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
+3.77% -18.46%
SQL Server 2005
Berkshire

SQL Server 2005
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SQL Server 2005 across the Reading region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Reading SQL Server 2005 Jobs Demand Trend

SQL Server 2005
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing SQL Server 2005 across the Reading region.

Reading SQL Server 2005 Daily Rate Trend

SQL Server 2005
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing SQL Server 2005 across the Reading region.

Reading SQL Server 2005 Hourly Rate Trend

SQL Server 2005
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing SQL Server 2005 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 2005.

1 37 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 30 (81.08%) Windows
3 29 (78.38%) Microsoft
4 26 (70.27%) MS Office
5 23 (62.16%) Windows Server 2003
6 21 (56.76%) SharePoint
7 19 (51.35%) .NET
8 18 (48.65%) SQL
8 18 (48.65%) SQL Server 2008
9 16 (43.24%) VMware
9 16 (43.24%) C#
9 16 (43.24%) XML
10 14 (37.84%) Active Directory
11 13 (35.14%) ASP.NET
11 13 (35.14%) Visual Studio
11 13 (35.14%) Retail
11 13 (35.14%) .NET Framework
11 13 (35.14%) Security Cleared
11 13 (35.14%) SharePoint Server
12 12 (32.43%) VMware Infrastructure
12 12 (32.43%) PowerShell
12 12 (32.43%) Windows Server 2008
12 12 (32.43%) IDOL
13 11 (29.73%) Meridio
14 10 (27.03%) Web Services
14 10 (27.03%) MS Exchange
15 9 (24.32%) MS Excel
15 9 (24.32%) MS Visio
16 8 (21.62%) LDAP
16 8 (21.62%) DTS

SQL Server 2005
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing SQL Server 2005 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 2005. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 19 (51.35%) .NET
2 16 (43.24%) XML
3 13 (35.14%) ASP.NET
3 13 (35.14%) .NET Framework
4 10 (27.03%) Web Services
5 8 (21.62%) Windows SharePoint Services
6 5 (13.51%) WCF
7 3 (8.108%) jQuery
7 3 (8.108%) WF
7 3 (8.108%) ASP.NET MVC
7 3 (8.108%) AppFabric
7 3 (8.108%) ASP.NET MVC 3
7 3 (8.108%) Razor View Engine
8 2 (5.405%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
8 2 (5.405%) HTML
8 2 (5.405%) CSS
8 2 (5.405%) LINQ
8 2 (5.405%) Ajax
9 1 (2.703%) JSON
9 1 (2.703%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 21 (56.76%) SharePoint
2 13 (35.14%) SharePoint Server
3 10 (27.03%) MS Exchange
4 8 (21.62%) Exchange Server 2007
4 8 (21.62%) SharePoint 2010
5 5 (13.51%) Windows Azure
6 4 (10.81%) BizTalk Server
7 3 (8.108%) MS Project Server
7 3 (8.108%) IIS
7 3 (8.108%) CM System
8 2 (5.405%) Exchange Server 2003
9 1 (2.703%) CMS
9 1 (2.703%) WebSphere Message Broker
9 1 (2.703%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 26 (70.27%) MS Office
2 9 (24.32%) MS Excel
2 9 (24.32%) MS Visio
3 3 (8.108%) MS Project
Communications & Networking
1 8 (21.62%) LDAP
2 1 (2.703%) VLAN
2 1 (2.703%) ADSL
2 1 (2.703%) HTTP
2 1 (2.703%) TCP/IP
2 1 (2.703%) VPN
2 1 (2.703%) DNS
2 1 (2.703%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 18 (48.65%) SQL Server 2008
3 12 (32.43%) IDOL
4 8 (21.62%) DTS
4 8 (21.62%) OLAP
5 2 (5.405%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (2.703%) EDRMS
6 1 (2.703%) Oracle 10g
Development Applications
1 13 (35.14%) Visual Studio
2 2 (5.405%) PVCS
3 1 (2.703%) StarTeam
General
1 13 (35.14%) Retail
2 1 (2.703%) Finance
2 1 (2.703%) Banking
2 1 (2.703%) Pharmaceutical
2 1 (2.703%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 13 (35.14%) Developer
2 7 (18.92%) Administrator
2 7 (18.92%) Systems Administrator
3 6 (16.22%) SharePoint Developer
3 6 (16.22%) Senior Systems Administrator
4 4 (10.81%) Architect
4 4 (10.81%) Systems Engineer
4 4 (10.81%) BizTalk Developer
5 3 (8.108%) BizTalk Consultant
5 3 (8.108%) Team Leader
5 3 (8.108%) .NET Developer
5 3 (8.108%) Consultant
6 2 (5.405%) Development Team Leader
7 1 (2.703%) Infrastructure Manager
7 1 (2.703%) ASP.NET Developer
7 1 (2.703%) SharePoint Architect
7 1 (2.703%) Wintel Engineer
7 1 (2.703%) Front-End Developer
7 1 (2.703%) Software Architect
7 1 (2.703%) Technical Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (5.405%) Clustering
2 1 (2.703%) Inversion of Control
2 1 (2.703%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 30 (81.08%) Windows
2 23 (62.16%) Windows Server 2003
3 12 (32.43%) Windows Server 2008
4 3 (8.108%) Windows XP
5 2 (5.405%) Windows 7
6 1 (2.703%) Windows Vista
6 1 (2.703%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (18.92%) Web Development
2 4 (10.81%) SOA
2 4 (10.81%) Workflow
2 4 (10.81%) Document Management
3 3 (8.108%) Release Management
3 3 (8.108%) MVC
3 3 (8.108%) Disaster Recovery
4 2 (5.405%) UML
4 2 (5.405%) Test Automation
4 2 (5.405%) Continuous Integration
4 2 (5.405%) System Testing
4 2 (5.405%) Agile Software Development
4 2 (5.405%) TDD
4 2 (5.405%) Migration
4 2 (5.405%) Scrum
4 2 (5.405%) Unified Process
4 2 (5.405%) Information Management
5 1 (2.703%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (2.703%) Validation
5 1 (2.703%) Information Architecture
Programming Languages
1 18 (48.65%) SQL
2 16 (43.24%) C#
3 12 (32.43%) PowerShell
4 8 (21.62%) T-SQL
5 2 (5.405%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 13 (35.14%) Security Cleared
2 8 (21.62%) SC Cleared
3 6 (16.22%) Microsoft Certification
4 4 (10.81%) MCSD
5 1 (2.703%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 1 (2.703%) MCSE
5 1 (2.703%) MCP
System Software
1 14 (37.84%) Active Directory
2 12 (32.43%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (16.22%) vSphere
4 3 (8.108%) Microsoft App-V
4 3 (8.108%) ISA Server
5 2 (5.405%) VMware ESX
6 1 (2.703%) VMware Workstation
6 1 (2.703%) Citrix Presentation Server
6 1 (2.703%) Hyper-V
6 1 (2.703%) Forefront TMG
Systems Management
1 5 (13.51%) SCOM
2 3 (8.108%) SCCM
2 3 (8.108%) OpenView Configuration Management
Vendors
1 29 (78.38%) Microsoft
2 16 (43.24%) VMware
3 11 (29.73%) Meridio
4 5 (13.51%) Clearswift
5 4 (10.81%) HP
6 1 (2.703%) ProCurve
6 1 (2.703%) IBM
6 1 (2.703%) Oracle
6 1 (2.703%) Websense
6 1 (2.703%) Citrix
6 1 (2.703%) Borland
6 1 (2.703%) Red Hat
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