The first table below looks at the demand for SQL Server 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 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 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
Rank 13 10 10
Rank change year-on-year
-3 0
Contract jobs citing SQL Server 18 18 16
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Warwickshire 8.451% 7.200% 7.547%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 41.86% 36.00% 42.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 9 8
Average daily rate £325 £275 £310
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+18.18% -11.29%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £231 £245
10% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £330 £390
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 5
Average hourly rate - - £12.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £26.25 £32.50
% change year-on-year
-4.76% -19.23%
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 20.19% 20.00% 17.92%
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 £325 £333 £338
% change year-on-year
-2.25% -1.48%
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 £27.75 £32.50
% change year-on-year
-0.90% -14.61%
SQL Server
West Midlands

SQL Server
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Warwickshire SQL Server Jobs Demand Trend

SQL Server
Daily Rate Trend

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

Warwickshire SQL Server Daily Rate Trend

SQL Server
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SQL Server across the Warwickshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Warwickshire SQL Server Daily Rate Histogram

SQL Server
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Warwickshire SQL Server Hourly Rate Trend

SQL Server
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 within the Warwickshire region over the 3 months to 22 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 7 £325 +30.00%
Stratford-upon-Avon - 6 £325 -
Leamington Spa +2 4 £325 -
Kenilworth - 4 £325 -
SQL Server
West Midlands

SQL Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Warwickshire region citing SQL Server 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.

1 24 (58.54%) SQL
2 22 (53.66%) C#
3 21 (51.22%) .NET
4 16 (39.02%) HTML
4 16 (39.02%) SQL Server 2008
5 15 (36.59%) ASP.NET
6 11 (26.83%) MVC
6 11 (26.83%) JavaScript
7 10 (24.39%) CSS
7 10 (24.39%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 10 (24.39%) .NET Framework
8 9 (21.95%) jQuery
8 9 (21.95%) ASP.NET MVC
9 8 (19.51%) Migration
10 7 (17.07%) Finance
10 7 (17.07%) VB.NET
10 7 (17.07%) Microsoft
10 7 (17.07%) Business Intelligence
11 6 (14.63%) Oracle
11 6 (14.63%) T-SQL
11 6 (14.63%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
12 5 (12.20%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 5 (12.20%) VB
12 5 (12.20%) Web Services
12 5 (12.20%) Web Development
12 5 (12.20%) Ajax
12 5 (12.20%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 5 (12.20%) Agile Software Development
13 4 (9.756%) Subversion
13 4 (9.756%) LINQ

SQL Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Warwickshire region citing SQL Server 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 21 (51.22%) .NET
2 16 (39.02%) HTML
3 15 (36.59%) ASP.NET
4 10 (24.39%) CSS
4 10 (24.39%) .NET Framework
5 9 (21.95%) jQuery
5 9 (21.95%) ASP.NET MVC
6 6 (14.63%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
7 5 (12.20%) Web Services
7 5 (12.20%) Ajax
8 4 (9.756%) LINQ
9 3 (7.317%) ASP.NET MVC 3
9 3 (7.317%) Razor View Engine
9 3 (7.317%) ASP.NET MVC 4
9 3 (7.317%) XML
10 2 (4.878%) WPF
10 2 (4.878%) Java EE
10 2 (4.878%) Hibernate
10 2 (4.878%) WinForms
10 2 (4.878%) DHTML
Application Platforms
1 2 (4.878%) Exchange Server 2003
1 2 (4.878%) MS Exchange
1 2 (4.878%) WebLogic
1 2 (4.878%) IIS
2 1 (2.439%) SharePoint
2 1 (2.439%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (2.439%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.878%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (39.02%) SQL Server 2008
2 10 (24.39%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 5 (12.20%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 5 (12.20%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 3 (7.317%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (7.317%) QlikView
4 3 (7.317%) SQL Server 2005
5 2 (4.878%) SQL Server 2000
6 1 (2.439%) PerformancePoint
6 1 (2.439%) Xcelsius
6 1 (2.439%) BusinessObjects XI
6 1 (2.439%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
6 1 (2.439%) IBM InfoSphere
6 1 (2.439%) MS Access
6 1 (2.439%) BusinessObjects
6 1 (2.439%) DataStage
6 1 (2.439%) SAP BI
6 1 (2.439%) Microsoft Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 4 (9.756%) Subversion
2 3 (7.317%) QuickTest Pro
3 2 (4.878%) Selenium
4 1 (2.439%) Rhino Mocks
4 1 (2.439%) NMock
4 1 (2.439%) Moq
4 1 (2.439%) WatiN
4 1 (2.439%) SpecFlow
4 1 (2.439%) Git (software)
4 1 (2.439%) Visual Studio
4 1 (2.439%) NUnit
General
1 7 (17.07%) Finance
2 3 (7.317%) Automotive
3 2 (4.878%) Manufacturing
4 1 (2.439%) Telecoms
4 1 (2.439%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 33 (80.49%) Developer
2 13 (31.71%) .NET Developer
3 7 (17.07%) C# Developer
4 6 (14.63%) Analyst
5 5 (12.20%) Web Developer
6 4 (9.756%) C# ASP.NET Developer
6 4 (9.756%) ASP.NET Developer
6 4 (9.756%) SQL Developer
6 4 (9.756%) C# .NET Developer
7 3 (7.317%) Senior Developer
7 3 (7.317%) Test Analyst
7 3 (7.317%) Systems Analyst
7 3 (7.317%) Systems Test Analyst
7 3 (7.317%) Business Intelligence Developer
8 2 (4.878%) Senior Programmer
8 2 (4.878%) Java/J2EE Developer
8 2 (4.878%) Senior Analyst Developer
8 2 (4.878%) Senior Analyst
8 2 (4.878%) J2EE Developer
8 2 (4.878%) SQL Server Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (4.878%) NHS
2 1 (2.439%) SaaS
2 1 (2.439%) N-Tier
2 1 (2.439%) VLE
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.878%) Windows Server 2003
1 2 (4.878%) Windows
1 2 (4.878%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (2.439%) Windows 7
2 1 (2.439%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (26.83%) MVC
2 8 (19.51%) Migration
3 7 (17.07%) Business Intelligence
4 5 (12.20%) Web Development
4 5 (12.20%) Agile Software Development
5 4 (9.756%) CRM
6 3 (7.317%) System Testing
6 3 (7.317%) TDD
7 2 (4.878%) Business Analysis
7 2 (4.878%) Automated Testing
7 2 (4.878%) ETL
7 2 (4.878%) PRINCE
7 2 (4.878%) PRINCE2
7 2 (4.878%) Kimball Methodology
7 2 (4.878%) Web Application Development
7 2 (4.878%) Manual Testing
8 1 (2.439%) Continuous Improvement
8 1 (2.439%) Dimensional Modelling
8 1 (2.439%) User Acceptance Testing
8 1 (2.439%) Performance Testing
Programming Languages
1 24 (58.54%) SQL
2 22 (53.66%) C#
3 11 (26.83%) JavaScript
4 7 (17.07%) VB.NET
5 6 (14.63%) T-SQL
6 5 (12.20%) VB
7 3 (7.317%) COBOL
8 2 (4.878%) Java
8 2 (4.878%) VBScript
8 2 (4.878%) PL/SQL
8 2 (4.878%) Scala
9 1 (2.439%) VBA
9 1 (2.439%) VB6
Qualifications
1 3 (7.317%) ISEB
2 2 (4.878%) Degree
3 1 (2.439%) SC Cleared
3 1 (2.439%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.317%) QA
System Software
1 2 (4.878%) Active Directory
1 2 (4.878%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (4.878%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (2.439%) VMware Server
Vendors
1 7 (17.07%) Microsoft
2 6 (14.63%) Oracle
3 3 (7.317%) VMware
4 2 (4.878%) Business Objects
5 1 (2.439%) Cognos
5 1 (2.439%) SAP
5 1 (2.439%) IBM
5 1 (2.439%) Netezza
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