The first table below looks at the demand for T-SQL skills in IT contracts advertised for the Stoke-on-Trent region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited T-SQL over the 3 months to 22 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 Programming Languages category for the Stoke-on-Trent 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Transact-SQL
Rank 14 17 6
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -11
Contract jobs citing T-SQL 1 6 17
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Stoke-on-Trent 3.448% 8.571% 31.48%
As % of the Programming Languages category 5.882% 17.14% 39.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 6 1
Average daily rate - £281 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -13.46%
UK excluding London average daily rate £307 £313 £300
% change year-on-year
-1.84% +4.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £34.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
-33.82% +13.33%
All Programming Languages
Stoke-on-Trent
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
17 35 43
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Stoke-on-Trent 58.62% 50.00% 79.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 29 12
Average daily rate £330 £325 £250
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.53% +30.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+2.94% -2.85%
T-SQL
Staffordshire

T-SQL
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing T-SQL across the Stoke-on-Trent region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Stoke-on-Trent T-SQL Jobs Demand Trend

T-SQL
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing T-SQL across the Stoke-on-Trent region.

Stoke-on-Trent T-SQL Daily Rate Trend

T-SQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Stoke-on-Trent region citing T-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 T-SQL.

1 5 (100.00%) SQL
2 4 (80.00%) SQL Server
3 3 (60.00%) C#
3 3 (60.00%) .NET
3 3 (60.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 3 (60.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (40.00%) OLTP
4 2 (40.00%) RDBMS
4 2 (40.00%) VB.NET
4 2 (40.00%) QA
5 1 (20.00%) Workflow
5 1 (20.00%) Migration
5 1 (20.00%) Replication
5 1 (20.00%) Clustering
5 1 (20.00%) WinForms
5 1 (20.00%) Visual Studio
5 1 (20.00%) ADO.NET
5 1 (20.00%) ASP.NET
5 1 (20.00%) XML
5 1 (20.00%) XSD
5 1 (20.00%) Windows
5 1 (20.00%) OOP
5 1 (20.00%) E-Commerce
5 1 (20.00%) N-Tier
5 1 (20.00%) OOD
5 1 (20.00%) SOA
5 1 (20.00%) WCF
5 1 (20.00%) WF
5 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services

T-SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Stoke-on-Trent region citing T-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 T-SQL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (60.00%) .NET
2 1 (20.00%) WinForms
2 1 (20.00%) ADO.NET
2 1 (20.00%) ASP.NET
2 1 (20.00%) XML
2 1 (20.00%) XSD
2 1 (20.00%) WCF
2 1 (20.00%) WF
2 1 (20.00%) HTML5
2 1 (20.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
2 1 (20.00%) REST
2 1 (20.00%) HTML
2 1 (20.00%) .NET Framework
2 1 (20.00%) Ajax
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (80.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (60.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 3 (60.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (40.00%) OLTP
3 2 (40.00%) RDBMS
4 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Visual Studio
1 1 (20.00%) Team Foundation Server
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Developer
2 2 (40.00%) SQL DBA
2 2 (40.00%) DBA
3 1 (20.00%) Applications Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Administrator
3 1 (20.00%) SQL Server DBA
3 1 (20.00%) Teradata DBA
3 1 (20.00%) Mobile Applications Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Mobile Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Windows Mobile Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Replication
1 1 (20.00%) Clustering
1 1 (20.00%) N-Tier
1 1 (20.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
1 1 (20.00%) Windows 8
1 1 (20.00%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (20.00%) Workflow
2 1 (20.00%) Migration
2 1 (20.00%) OOP
2 1 (20.00%) E-Commerce
2 1 (20.00%) OOD
2 1 (20.00%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) SQL
2 3 (60.00%) C#
3 2 (40.00%) VB.NET
4 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) DevExpress