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The table below looks at the demand for Structured Query Language (SQL) skills within the Runcorn region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL over the 3 months to 7 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkStructured Query Language (SQL)
Location
3 months to
7 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank2-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads30
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.000 %
As % of the category below60.00 %0.000 %
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£319£324
% change on same period last year-1.45 %
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£26.26£29.66
% change on same period last year-11.47 %
Runcorn IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Runcorn
Matching contract IT job ads50
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.010 %0.000 %
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£317£335
% change on same period last year-5.23 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£10.00-
Average hourly rate£12.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£15.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.87£32.48
% change on same period last year-4.96 %
SQL CheshireSQL
Cheshire

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
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing SQL across the Runcorn region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Runcorn SQL Demand Trend

SQL
Daily Rate Trend

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

Runcorn SQL Daily Rate Trend

SQL
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Runcorn SQL Hourly Rate Trend

SQL
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Runcorn 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.

13 (100.00 %)Crystal Reports
13 (100.00 %)Visual Studio
13 (100.00 %)C#
22 (66.67 %).NET
22 (66.67 %)MS Excel
31 (33.33 %)DTS
31 (33.33 %)Middleware
31 (33.33 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
31 (33.33 %)SQL Server Integration Services
31 (33.33 %)SQL Server

SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Runcorn 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.

Runcorn IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (66.67 %).NET
21 (33.33 %)Middleware
Runcorn IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (66.67 %)MS Excel
Runcorn IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (100.00 %)Crystal Reports
21 (33.33 %)DTS
21 (33.33 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
21 (33.33 %)SQL Server Integration Services
21 (33.33 %)SQL Server
Runcorn IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (100.00 %)Visual Studio
Runcorn IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (100.00 %)Developer
22 (66.67 %)SQL Developer
31 (33.33 %)SQL Server Developer
Runcorn IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (100.00 %)C#