The first table below looks at the demand for the SQL Database Developer role in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SQL Database Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 21 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 Job Titles currently tracked.

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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SQL Database Developer
Rank 515 537 535
Rank change year-on-year
+22 -2
Contract jobs requiring a SQL Database Developer 25 44 45
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.053% 0.075% 0.075%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.057% 0.081% 0.081%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 32 23
Average daily rate £350 £350 £388
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -9.67%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £253 £253
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £500 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £318 £269
% change year-on-year
+2.36% +18.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 5
Average hourly rate - £16.50 £39.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -57.69%
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £16.50 £39.00
% change year-on-year
- -57.69%
All Job Titles
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
43539 54119 55808
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 92.22% 92.58% 92.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 24944 29835 30377
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £240 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2174 2589 2882
Average hourly rate £18.50 £18.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -7.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.50 £40.00 £41.28
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%

SQL Database Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SQL Database Developer within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

SQL Database Developer Jobs Demand Trend

SQL Database Developer
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing SQL Database Developer within the UK.

SQL Database Developer Daily Rate Trend

SQL Database Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SQL Database Developer within the UK over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

SQL Database Developer Daily Rate Histogram

SQL Database Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing SQL Database Developer within the UK.

SQL Database Developer Hourly Rate Trend

SQL Database Developer
Top 18 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Database Developer within the UK over the 3 months to 21 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
England +34 23 £350 -
London +12 13 £500 +27.06%
South East +26 6 £300 -10.44%
City of London +13 4 £575 +43.75%
Buckinghamshire - 4 £313 -
East Midlands +3 3 £350 +55.55%
Nottingham - 3 £350 -
Nottinghamshire - 3 £350 -
Surrey +14 2 £300 -10.44%
Milton Keynes - 2 £300 -
West Midlands +11 1 - -
Northern Ireland -5 1 - -
County Antrim -6 1 - -
Belfast -8 1 - -
Scotland -18 1 £338 +17.39%
Glasgow -19 1 £338 -3.57%
Warwickshire - 1 - -
Stratford-upon-Avon - 1 - -

SQL Database Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited SQL Database Developer in their job title 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 with SQL Database Developer in their job title.

1 38 (88.37%) SQL
2 35 (81.40%) SQL Server
3 20 (46.51%) T-SQL
4 13 (30.23%) .NET
5 12 (27.91%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 12 (27.91%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 11 (25.58%) Banking
6 11 (25.58%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 10 (23.26%) SQL Server 2008
7 10 (23.26%) Data Warehouse
7 10 (23.26%) Finance
8 9 (20.93%) Migration
8 9 (20.93%) Data Modelling
8 9 (20.93%) Investment Banking
9 6 (13.95%) Unit Testing
9 6 (13.95%) Multithreading
9 6 (13.95%) OLAP
9 6 (13.95%) ASP.NET
9 6 (13.95%) Web Services
9 6 (13.95%) C#
10 5 (11.63%) PL/SQL
10 5 (11.63%) VB
10 5 (11.63%) Business Intelligence
10 5 (11.63%) Oracle
10 5 (11.63%) SharePoint
10 5 (11.63%) Marketing
10 5 (11.63%) WPF
11 4 (9.302%) Degree
11 4 (9.302%) MDX
11 4 (9.302%) JIRA

SQL Database Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited SQL Database Developer in their job title 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 with SQL Database Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 13 (30.23%) .NET
2 6 (13.95%) ASP.NET
2 6 (13.95%) Web Services
3 5 (11.63%) WPF
4 4 (9.302%) MDX
4 4 (9.302%) REST
5 2 (4.651%) LINQ
6 1 (2.326%) XML
6 1 (2.326%) WCF
Application Platforms
1 5 (11.63%) SharePoint
2 4 (9.302%) Confluence
3 2 (4.651%) IIS
4 1 (2.326%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (4.651%) MS Office
2 1 (2.326%) MS Excel
2 1 (2.326%) MS Visio
2 1 (2.326%) S-PLUS
2 1 (2.326%) FastStats
Business Applications
1 4 (9.302%) Sophis RISQUE
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.326%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (81.40%) SQL Server
2 12 (27.91%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 12 (27.91%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 11 (25.58%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 10 (23.26%) SQL Server 2008
4 10 (23.26%) Data Warehouse
5 6 (13.95%) OLAP
6 4 (9.302%) Oracle OLAP
6 4 (9.302%) DB2
6 4 (9.302%) PostgreSQL
7 3 (6.977%) Microsoft Analysis Services
8 2 (4.651%) QlikView
8 2 (4.651%) SQL Server 2005
9 1 (2.326%) Oracle 8/8i
9 1 (2.326%) TOAD
9 1 (2.326%) Star Schema
9 1 (2.326%) Data Mining
9 1 (2.326%) MySQL
9 1 (2.326%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 4 (9.302%) JIRA
2 1 (2.326%) PowerBuilder
2 1 (2.326%) ERwin
General
1 11 (25.58%) Banking
2 10 (23.26%) Finance
3 9 (20.93%) Investment Banking
4 5 (11.63%) Marketing
5 1 (2.326%) Front Office
5 1 (2.326%) Corporate Banking
Miscellaneous
1 4 (9.302%) Computer Science
1 4 (9.302%) Wiki
1 4 (9.302%) Derivative
1 4 (9.302%) Equity Derivative
1 4 (9.302%) Equities
2 3 (6.977%) Credit Risk
3 2 (4.651%) Statistics
3 2 (4.651%) Data Extraction
3 2 (4.651%) Hedge funds
4 1 (2.326%) Fixed Income
4 1 (2.326%) Market Risk
Operating Systems
1 4 (9.302%) UNIX
1 4 (9.302%) Linux
2 2 (4.651%) Windows Server 2008
2 2 (4.651%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (20.93%) Migration
1 9 (20.93%) Data Modelling
2 6 (13.95%) Unit Testing
2 6 (13.95%) Multithreading
3 5 (11.63%) Business Intelligence
4 4 (9.302%) Software Engineering
4 4 (9.302%) ETL
4 4 (9.302%) Risk Management
5 3 (6.977%) Validation
5 3 (6.977%) System Testing
5 3 (6.977%) Data Validation
6 2 (4.651%) User Acceptance Testing
6 2 (4.651%) Scrum
7 1 (2.326%) Workflow
7 1 (2.326%) Kimball Methodology
7 1 (2.326%) Financial Modelling
7 1 (2.326%) Data Analysis
7 1 (2.326%) Wealth Management
Programming Languages
1 38 (88.37%) SQL
2 20 (46.51%) T-SQL
3 6 (13.95%) C#
4 5 (11.63%) PL/SQL
4 5 (11.63%) VB
5 4 (9.302%) VB6
5 4 (9.302%) VBA
5 4 (9.302%) C++
6 2 (4.651%) VB.NET
7 1 (2.326%) Perl
7 1 (2.326%) MATLAB
7 1 (2.326%) R
Qualifications
1 4 (9.302%) Degree
2 1 (2.326%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (2.326%) CTC Cleared
2 1 (2.326%) Security Cleared
2 1 (2.326%) MCTS
2 1 (2.326%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.651%) Basel III
System Software
1 2 (4.651%) LiteSpeed
Systems Management
1 4 (9.302%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 5 (11.63%) Oracle
2 4 (9.302%) Perforce
2 4 (9.302%) Microsoft
2 4 (9.302%) Sophis
3 2 (4.651%) Red Gate
4 1 (2.326%) MicroStrategy
4 1 (2.326%) Twitter
City of London
SQL Server 2008 R2, Database Developer, SQL Server Developer, T-SQL, Transact SQL, Stored Procedures, Tables, Functions, Joins, SSIS, large Datasets, transactional data sets, Syndicate, Reinsurance, InsuranceWe require...
Hudson IT London
Rate: neg
Posted: 14 May 2013
London
A leading investment bank are looking for a lead databaser developer to work in the global team who are responsible for developing systems used by the firm to...
Scope AT Ltd
Rate: neg
Posted: 8 May 2013
London
Top tier investment bank requires a senior database developer working as part of global team who are responsible for developing systems to conform to Basel III regulatory requirements...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Rate: £400.00 - £450.00 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013