The first table below looks at the demand for SQL Server 2008 skills in IT jobs advertised for the Banbury region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL Server 2008 over the 3 months to 24 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 Banbury region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SQL Server 2008
Rank - 8 -
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server 2008 0 5 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Banbury - 14.29% -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category - 50.00% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 5 0
Average salary - £45,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,000
% change year-on-year
- +1.35%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Banbury
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
8 10 41
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Banbury 21.05% 28.57% 32.54%
Number of salaries quoted 8 10 40
Average salary £28,500 £45,000 £32,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-36.66% +40.62%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £33,000 £25,500
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £42,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
SQL Server 2008
Oxfordshire

SQL Server 2008
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing SQL Server 2008 across the Banbury region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Banbury SQL Server 2008 Jobs Demand Trend

SQL Server 2008
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing SQL Server 2008 across the Banbury region.

Banbury SQL Server 2008 Salary Trend

SQL Server 2008
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Banbury 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 IT job ads sampled that cited SQL Server 2008.

1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (75.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 3 (75.00%) SQL Server 2005
2 3 (75.00%) Web Development
2 3 (75.00%) WCF
2 3 (75.00%) Crystal Reports
2 3 (75.00%) Visual Studio
2 3 (75.00%) ASP.NET
2 3 (75.00%) CSS
2 3 (75.00%) PRINCE2
2 3 (75.00%) C#
2 3 (75.00%) Delphi
2 3 (75.00%) HTML
2 3 (75.00%) JavaScript
2 3 (75.00%) SQL
2 3 (75.00%) VB
2 3 (75.00%) .NET
2 3 (75.00%) DSDM
2 3 (75.00%) EDI
2 3 (75.00%) QlikView
2 3 (75.00%) Team Foundation Server
2 3 (75.00%) DevExpress
3 1 (25.00%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (25.00%) XenApp
3 1 (25.00%) XenDesktop
3 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (25.00%) MS Exchange
3 1 (25.00%) VPN
3 1 (25.00%) MS Excel

SQL Server 2008
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Banbury 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 IT job ads sampled that cited SQL Server 2008. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (75.00%) WCF
1 3 (75.00%) ASP.NET
1 3 (75.00%) CSS
1 3 (75.00%) HTML
1 3 (75.00%) .NET
1 3 (75.00%) EDI
Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) Exchange Server 2010
1 1 (25.00%) MS Exchange
1 1 (25.00%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) VPN
1 1 (25.00%) Wireless
1 1 (25.00%) MPLS
1 1 (25.00%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (75.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 3 (75.00%) SQL Server 2005
2 3 (75.00%) Crystal Reports
2 3 (75.00%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Visual Studio
1 3 (75.00%) Team Foundation Server
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Junior
1 3 (75.00%) Developer
1 3 (75.00%) Junior Developer
1 3 (75.00%) Junior C# Developer
1 3 (75.00%) Junior .NET Developer
1 3 (75.00%) Graduate Developer
1 3 (75.00%) Graduate
1 3 (75.00%) Graduate .NET Developer
1 3 (75.00%) Graduate C# Developer
1 3 (75.00%) .NET Developer
1 3 (75.00%) C# Developer
1 3 (75.00%) C# .NET Developer
1 3 (75.00%) Junior C# .NET Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Network Administrator
2 1 (25.00%) Administrator
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
1 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Web Development
1 3 (75.00%) PRINCE2
1 3 (75.00%) DSDM
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) C#
1 3 (75.00%) Delphi
1 3 (75.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (75.00%) SQL
1 3 (75.00%) VB
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) XenApp
1 1 (25.00%) XenDesktop
1 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (75.00%) DevExpress
3 1 (25.00%) VMware
3 1 (25.00%) Citrix
3 1 (25.00%) Juniper