The first table below looks at the demand for SQL Server 2005 skills in IT contracts advertised for the Warwickshire 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 Warwickshire 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 - 21
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing SQL Server 2005 3 0 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Warwickshire 1.463% - 2.765%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 6.977% - 15.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Average daily rate - - £350
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £320 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.56% -1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 5
Average hourly rate - - £12.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £32.00 £37.00
% change year-on-year
-14.06% -13.51%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Warwickshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
43 50 38
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Warwickshire 20.98% 20.16% 17.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 19 22
Average daily rate £325 £260 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+25.00% -30.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £225 £295
10% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £350 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £333 £335
% change year-on-year
-0.75% -0.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 6
Average hourly rate - £13.75 £18.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -23.61%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £27.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
- -15.38%
SQL Server 2005
West Midlands

SQL Server 2005
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Warwickshire 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 Warwickshire region.

Warwickshire SQL Server 2005 Daily Rate Trend

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 Warwickshire region.

Warwickshire 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 Warwickshire 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
Warwick - 1 - -
SQL Server 2005
West Midlands

SQL Server 2005
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Warwickshire 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 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 2 (66.67%) VMware ESXi
2 2 (66.67%) Windows Server 2008
2 2 (66.67%) VMware
2 2 (66.67%) Exchange Server 2003
2 2 (66.67%) Windows
2 2 (66.67%) MS Exchange
2 2 (66.67%) Active Directory
2 2 (66.67%) Windows Server 2003
3 1 (33.33%) MVC
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (33.33%) Windows XP
3 1 (33.33%) IIS
3 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET
3 1 (33.33%) CSS
3 1 (33.33%) C#
3 1 (33.33%) HTML
3 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 1 (33.33%) SQL
3 1 (33.33%) .NET
3 1 (33.33%) .NET Framework
3 1 (33.33%) VMware Server
3 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (33.33%) Subversion
3 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET MVC 3
3 1 (33.33%) Windows 7
3 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET MVC
3 1 (33.33%) HTML5

SQL Server 2005
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Warwickshire 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 (33.33%) ASP.NET
1 1 (33.33%) CSS
1 1 (33.33%) HTML
1 1 (33.33%) .NET
1 1 (33.33%) .NET Framework
1 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET MVC 3
1 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET MVC
1 1 (33.33%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) Exchange Server 2003
1 2 (66.67%) MS Exchange
2 1 (33.33%) IIS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Subversion
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Desktop Support
1 1 (33.33%) Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Web Developer
1 1 (33.33%) 2nd Line Support
1 1 (33.33%) Desktop Team Leader
1 1 (33.33%) .NET Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Team Leader
1 1 (33.33%) Support Team Leader
1 1 (33.33%) .NET Web Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Desktop Support Team Leader
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Windows Server 2008
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (33.33%) Windows XP
2 1 (33.33%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) C#
1 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) VMware ESXi
1 2 (66.67%) Active Directory
2 1 (33.33%) VMware Server
2 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) VMware
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft