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The table below looks at the demand for Transact-SQL (T-SQL) skills within the Staffordshire region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Transact-SQL over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkTransact-SQL (T-SQL)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank20-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads120
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.017 %0.000 %
As % of the category below10.26 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted50
Average minimum daily rate£284-
Average daily rate£284-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£284-
UK excluding London average daily rate£297£334
% change on same period last year-11.24 %
Hourly rates quoted30
Average minimum hourly rate£16.67-
Average hourly rate£19.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£21.33-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.33£33.48
% change on same period last year-3.42 %
Staffordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Staffordshire
Matching contract IT job ads11755
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.165 %0.056 %
Daily rates quoted3314
Average minimum daily rate£303£326
Average daily rate£314£338
% change on same period last year-7.11 %
Average maximum daily rate£324£350
UK excluding London average daily rate£324£334
% change on same period last year-2.98 %
Hourly rates quoted1112
Average minimum hourly rate£17.34£24.00
Average hourly rate£19.16£26.57
% change on same period last year-27.88 %
Average maximum hourly rate£20.98£29.13
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.24£32.80
% change on same period last year-1.70 %
Transact-SQL West MidlandsTransact-SQL
West Midlands

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.

Transact-SQL
Demand Trend

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

Staffordshire Transact-SQL Demand Trend

Transact-SQL
Daily Rate Trend

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

Staffordshire Transact-SQL Daily Rate Trend

Transact-SQL
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Transact-SQL across the Staffordshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Staffordshire Transact-SQL Daily Rate Histogram

Transact-SQL
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Staffordshire Transact-SQL Hourly Rate Trend

Transact-SQL
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Transact-SQL across the Staffordshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Staffordshire Transact-SQL Hourly Rate Histogram

Transact-SQL
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Transact-SQL within the Staffordshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Stoke-on-TrentNew entry-7£280-
UttoxeterNew entry-2--
LeekNew entry-1£300-
Transact-SQL West MidlandsTransact-SQL
West Midlands

Transact-SQL
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Staffordshire region citing Transact-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 Transact-SQL.

145 (100.00 %)SQL
236 (80.00 %)VB
236 (80.00 %)HTTP
236 (80.00 %)Information Security
236 (80.00 %)Paros
236 (80.00 %)Auditing
236 (80.00 %)Fiddler
38 (17.78 %)SQL Server
38 (17.78 %)SQL Server 2005
47 (15.56 %)Ethical Hacking
56 (13.33 %)VB.NET
56 (13.33 %).NET
65 (11.11 %)ASP.NET
65 (11.11 %)SQL Server Integration Services
65 (11.11 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
74 (8.889 %)CSS
74 (8.889 %)XHTML
74 (8.889 %)Datawarehouse
74 (8.889 %)ETL
74 (8.889 %)NHS
74 (8.889 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
74 (8.889 %)AJAX
81 (2.222 %)Degree
81 (2.222 %)Visual Studio

Transact-SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Staffordshire region citing Transact-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 Transact-SQL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Staffordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
16 (13.33 %).NET
25 (11.11 %)ASP.NET
34 (8.889 %)CSS
34 (8.889 %)XHTML
34 (8.889 %)AJAX
Staffordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
136 (80.00 %)HTTP
Staffordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
18 (17.78 %)SQL Server
18 (17.78 %)SQL Server 2005
25 (11.11 %)SQL Server Integration Services
25 (11.11 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
34 (8.889 %)Datawarehouse
34 (8.889 %)ETL
34 (8.889 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
Staffordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
136 (80.00 %)Paros
136 (80.00 %)Fiddler
21 (2.222 %)Visual Studio
Staffordshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
136 (80.00 %)Auditing
Staffordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
134 (75.56 %)Developer
226 (57.78 %)Tester
311 (24.44 %)Web Tester
49 (20.00 %)Web Developer
58 (17.78 %)Penetration Tester
67 (15.56 %)Ethical Hacker
76 (13.33 %)SQL Developer
84 (8.889 %).NET Developer
84 (8.889 %)SQL Server Developer
93 (6.667 %)Architect
93 (6.667 %)Security Architect
93 (6.667 %)VB.NET Developer
93 (6.667 %)ASP.NET Developer
93 (6.667 %)Web Architect
102 (4.444 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
102 (4.444 %).NET Web Developer
111 (2.222 %)Junior .NET Developer
111 (2.222 %)Junior Web Developer
111 (2.222 %)Junior ASP.NET Developer
111 (2.222 %)Junior Developer
Staffordshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (8.889 %)NHS
Staffordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
136 (80.00 %)Information Security
27 (15.56 %)Ethical Hacking
Staffordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
145 (100.00 %)SQL
236 (80.00 %)VB
36 (13.33 %)VB.NET
Staffordshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (2.222 %)Degree