The first table below looks at the demand for SQL Server 2005 skills in IT contracts advertised for the Tyne and Wear region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SQL Server 2005 over the 3 months to 23 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 Database & Business Intelligence category for the Tyne and Wear 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SQL Server 2005
Rank 25 39 28
Rank change year-on-year
+14 -11
Contract jobs citing SQL Server 2005 4 2 8
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 2.116% 0.597% 2.963%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 9.091% 4.167% 9.412%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 4
Average daily rate £400 £350 £317
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+14.28% +10.41%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £288 £270 £303
10% offered a daily rate of more than £408 £430 £324
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £320 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.56% -1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £32.00 £37.00
% change year-on-year
-14.06% -13.51%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Tyne and Wear
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
44 48 85
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 23.28% 14.33% 31.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 34 47
Average daily rate £400 £363 £324
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+10.34% +11.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £237 £250 £272
10% offered a daily rate of more than £524 £550 £480
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £333 £335
% change year-on-year
-0.75% -0.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £13.11 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £27.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
- -15.38%
SQL Server 2005
North East

SQL Server 2005
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SQL Server 2005 across the Tyne and Wear region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Tyne and Wear SQL Server 2005 Jobs Demand Trend

SQL Server 2005
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing SQL Server 2005 across the Tyne and Wear region.

Tyne and Wear SQL Server 2005 Daily Rate Trend

SQL Server 2005
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SQL Server 2005 across the Tyne and Wear region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Tyne and Wear SQL Server 2005 Daily Rate Histogram

SQL Server 2005
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing SQL Server 2005 across the Tyne and Wear region.

Tyne and Wear SQL Server 2005 Hourly Rate Trend

SQL Server 2005
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Server 2005 within the Tyne and Wear region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Newcastle upon Tyne +8 4 £400 -11.11%
SQL Server 2005
North East

SQL Server 2005
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Tyne and Wear 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.

1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 4 (80.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 4 (80.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 4 (80.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 4 (80.00%) SQL
3 3 (60.00%) T-SQL
3 3 (60.00%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (60.00%) Finance
3 3 (60.00%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (40.00%) Data Modelling
4 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
5 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
5 1 (20.00%) VBA
5 1 (20.00%) .NET
5 1 (20.00%) OLAP
5 1 (20.00%) Crystal Reports
5 1 (20.00%) ASP.NET
5 1 (20.00%) MS Excel
5 1 (20.00%) CRM
5 1 (20.00%) ETL
5 1 (20.00%) Data Analysis
5 1 (20.00%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (20.00%) C#

SQL Server 2005
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Tyne and Wear 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.

Application Development
1 1 (20.00%) .NET
1 1 (20.00%) ASP.NET
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Dynamics CRM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 4 (80.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 4 (80.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 4 (80.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 3 (60.00%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (20.00%) OLAP
4 1 (20.00%) Crystal Reports
General
1 3 (60.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Developer
1 2 (40.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Report Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Data Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) .NET Developer
2 1 (20.00%) SQL Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Designer
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (40.00%) Data Modelling
3 1 (20.00%) CRM
3 1 (20.00%) ETL
3 1 (20.00%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) SQL
2 3 (60.00%) T-SQL
3 1 (20.00%) VBA
3 1 (20.00%) C#
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft