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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft SQL Server 2005 skills within the Sheffield 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 2005 over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft SQL Server 2005
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank3429
Rank change on same period last yearDown-5
Matching contract IT job ads35
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.005 %
As % of the category below9.677 %14.29 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£400
Average daily rate-£425
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£450
UK excluding London average daily rate£331£350
% change on same period last year-5.38 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£35.00-
Average hourly rate£37.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£40.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.97£35.45
% change on same period last year-4.17 %
Sheffield IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
Sheffield
Matching contract IT job ads3135
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.041 %0.035 %
Daily rates quoted65
Average minimum daily rate£297£341
Average daily rate£307£356
% change on same period last year-13.76 %
Average maximum daily rate£317£370
UK excluding London average daily rate£349£359
% change on same period last year-2.67 %
Hourly rates quoted92
Average minimum hourly rate£29.61£21.67
Average hourly rate£30.50£23.33
% change on same period last year+30.72 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.39£25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.61£32.20
% change on same period last year+1.25 %
SQL Server 2005 South YorkshireSQL Server 2005
South Yorkshire

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 2005
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing SQL Server 2005 across the Sheffield region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Sheffield SQL Server 2005 Demand Trend

SQL Server 2005
Daily Rate Trend

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

Sheffield SQL Server 2005 Daily Rate Trend

SQL Server 2005
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Sheffield SQL Server 2005 Hourly Rate Trend

SQL Server 2005
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Sheffield 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.

110 (100.00 %)SQL Server
28 (80.00 %)SQL
36 (60.00 %)Transact-SQL
45 (50.00 %).NET
54 (40.00 %)Business Intelligence
54 (40.00 %)SQL Server 2000
54 (40.00 %)SQL Server Integration Services
54 (40.00 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
54 (40.00 %)Business Analysis
63 (30.00 %)OLAP
63 (30.00 %)C#
63 (30.00 %)ASP.NET
72 (20.00 %)WebServices
72 (20.00 %)Lotus Notes
72 (20.00 %)Lotus Domino
72 (20.00 %)MS Excel
72 (20.00 %)Migration
72 (20.00 %)AJAX
72 (20.00 %)Data Migration
72 (20.00 %)Lotus
81 (10.00 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
81 (10.00 %)Unit Testing
81 (10.00 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
81 (10.00 %)ASP.NET 2.0
81 (10.00 %)Visual Studio
81 (10.00 %)Microsoft
81 (10.00 %)C++

SQL Server 2005
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Sheffield 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.

Sheffield IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (50.00 %).NET
23 (30.00 %)ASP.NET
32 (20.00 %)WebServices
32 (20.00 %)AJAX
41 (10.00 %)ASP.NET 2.0
Sheffield IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (20.00 %)Lotus Notes
12 (20.00 %)Lotus Domino
Sheffield IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (20.00 %)MS Excel
Sheffield IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
110 (100.00 %)SQL Server
24 (40.00 %)SQL Server 2000
24 (40.00 %)SQL Server Integration Services
24 (40.00 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
33 (30.00 %)OLAP
41 (10.00 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
41 (10.00 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
Sheffield IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (10.00 %)Visual Studio
Sheffield IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
110 (100.00 %)Developer
26 (60.00 %)SQL Developer
34 (40.00 %)SQL Server Developer
42 (20.00 %).NET Developer
42 (20.00 %)C# Developer
51 (10.00 %)ASP.NET Developer
Sheffield IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (40.00 %)Business Intelligence
14 (40.00 %)Business Analysis
22 (20.00 %)Migration
22 (20.00 %)Data Migration
31 (10.00 %)Unit Testing
Sheffield IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
18 (80.00 %)SQL
26 (60.00 %)Transact-SQL
33 (30.00 %)C#
41 (10.00 %)C++
Sheffield IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (20.00 %)Lotus
21 (10.00 %)Microsoft