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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft SQL Server 2008 skills within the Uxbridge 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 2008 over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft SQL Server 2008
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank23-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below8.696 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£305-
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.50-
% change on same period last year-
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
Uxbridge
Matching contract IT job ads2327
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.036 %0.029 %
Daily rates quoted59
Average minimum daily rate£310£297
Average daily rate£328£309
% change on same period last year+6.12 %
Average maximum daily rate£345£321
UK excluding London average daily rate£336£346
% change on same period last year-2.68 %
Hourly rates quoted14
Average minimum hourly rate£25.00£30.63
Average hourly rate£25.00£33.52
% change on same period last year-25.40 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.00£36.40
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.32£31.87
% change on same period last year-14.27 %
SQL Server 2008 LondonSQL Server 2008
London

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 2008
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing SQL Server 2008 across the Uxbridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Uxbridge SQL Server 2008 Demand Trend

SQL Server 2008
Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Uxbridge region citing SQL Server 2008 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 2008.

12 (100.00 %)SQL
12 (100.00 %)Transact-SQL
12 (100.00 %)SQL Server
12 (100.00 %)DTS
12 (100.00 %)SQL Server 2000
12 (100.00 %)Disaster Recovery
12 (100.00 %)Replication
12 (100.00 %)Clustering
12 (100.00 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
12 (100.00 %)SQL Server 2005
12 (100.00 %)SQL Server Integration Services

SQL Server 2008
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Uxbridge region citing SQL Server 2008 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 2008. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (100.00 %)SQL Server
12 (100.00 %)DTS
12 (100.00 %)SQL Server 2000
12 (100.00 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
12 (100.00 %)SQL Server 2005
12 (100.00 %)SQL Server Integration Services
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)DBA
12 (100.00 %)SQL Server DBA
12 (100.00 %)SQL DBA
12 (100.00 %)Development DBA
12 (100.00 %)SQL Server Development DBA
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (100.00 %)Replication
12 (100.00 %)Clustering
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (100.00 %)Disaster Recovery
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (100.00 %)SQL
12 (100.00 %)Transact-SQL