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The table below looks at the demand for Structured Query Language (SQL) skills within the Sandwich 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 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkStructured Query Language (SQL)
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank7-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below66.67 %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£325£334
% change on same period last year-2.61 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£36.00-
Average hourly rate£37.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£38.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.13£30.03
% change on same period last year-3.00 %
Sandwich IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Sandwich
Matching contract IT job ads34
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.004 %
Daily rates quoted10
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£324£334
% change on same period last year-3.07 %
Hourly rates quoted12
Average minimum hourly rate£36.00£45.00
Average hourly rate£37.00£45.00
% change on same period last year-17.77 %
Average maximum hourly rate£38.00£45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.32£32.74
% change on same period last year-1.29 %
SQL KentSQL
Kent

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 Sandwich region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Sandwich SQL Demand 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 Sandwich region.

Sandwich SQL Hourly Rate Trend

SQL
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Sandwich 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.

12 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
12 (100.00 %)SharePoint
12 (100.00 %).NET
12 (100.00 %)SQL Server
12 (100.00 %)Incident Management
21 (50.00 %)ASP.NET 2.0
21 (50.00 %)ASP
21 (50.00 %)Pharmaceutical
21 (50.00 %)C#

SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Sandwich 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.

Sandwich IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (100.00 %).NET
12 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
21 (50.00 %)ASP.NET 2.0
21 (50.00 %)ASP
Sandwich IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (100.00 %)SharePoint
Sandwich IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (100.00 %)SQL Server
Sandwich IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (50.00 %)Pharmaceutical
Sandwich IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)Applications Support
21 (50.00 %)Developer
21 (50.00 %)Applications Developer
Sandwich IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (100.00 %)Incident Management
Sandwich IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (50.00 %)C#