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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft SQL Server 2005 skills within the Berkshire region with a comparison to our Database & Business Intelligence category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL Server 2005 over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft SQL Server 2005
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank5570
Rank change on same period last yearUp+15
Matching permanent IT job ads331343
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.192 %0.148 %
As % of the category below13.98 %10.83 %
Salaries quoted313322
Average minimum salary£35,909£37,370
Average salary£39,038£41,314
% change on same period last year-5.50 %
Average maximum salary£42,167£45,259
UK excluding London average salary£35,322£35,627
% change on same period last year-0.85 %
Berkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
Berkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads23683167
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.371 %1.363 %
Salaries quoted20312708
Average minimum salary£39,733£39,208
Average salary£43,217£42,783
% change on same period last year+1.01 %
Average maximum salary£46,701£46,359
UK excluding London average salary£37,428£38,462
% change on same period last year-2.68 %
SQL Server 2005 South EastSQL Server 2005
South East

SQL Server 2005
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing SQL Server 2005 across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Berkshire SQL Server 2005 Demand Trend

SQL Server 2005
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing SQL Server 2005 across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire SQL Server 2005 Salary Trend

SQL Server 2005
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SQL Server 2005 across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Berkshire SQL Server 2005 Salary Histogram

SQL Server 2005
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Server 2005 within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
ReadingUp+39115£38,442-10.25 %
BracknellDown-730£37,600-12.29 %
WindsorUp+627£31,212-16.30 %
SloughUp+1125£38,652-1.27 %
MaidenheadUp+3318£39,722+7.35 %
WokinghamUp+1811£36,250+3.57 %
NewburyDown-136£34,250-0.88 %
AscotNew entry-2£35,000-
SQL Server 2005 South EastSQL Server 2005
South East

SQL Server 2005
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire 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 IT job ads sampled that cited SQL Server 2005.

1693 (100.00 %)SQL Server
2449 (64.79 %).NET
3370 (53.39 %)C#
4303 (43.72 %)SQL Server 2000
5290 (41.85 %)ASP.NET
6256 (36.94 %)SQL
7188 (27.13 %)Microsoft
8177 (25.54 %)SQL Server Integration Services
9163 (23.52 %)XML
10147 (21.21 %)Datawarehouse
11144 (20.78 %)Windows
12110 (15.87 %)VB.NET
12110 (15.87 %)HTML
13106 (15.30 %)JavaScript
14104 (15.01 %)MS Excel
1594 (13.56 %)Transact-SQL
1688 (12.70 %)Windows Server 2003
1783 (11.98 %)Business Intelligence
1783 (11.98 %)Microsoft Certification
1879 (11.40 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
1977 (11.11 %)DTS
1977 (11.11 %)VB
2075 (10.82 %)CSS
2167 (9.668 %)Oracle
2266 (9.524 %)Insurance
2365 (9.380 %)Visual Studio
2463 (9.091 %)MCSD
2463 (9.091 %)AJAX
2562 (8.947 %)Degree
2661 (8.802 %)MS Office

SQL Server 2005
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire 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 IT job ads sampled that cited SQL Server 2005. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1449 (64.79 %).NET
2290 (41.85 %)ASP.NET
3163 (23.52 %)XML
4110 (15.87 %)HTML
575 (10.82 %)CSS
663 (9.091 %)AJAX
759 (8.514 %)WebServices
857 (8.225 %)WinForms
954 (7.792 %)WPF
1052 (7.504 %)WCF
1151 (7.359 %)WF
1236 (5.195 %)LINQ
1330 (4.329 %).NET Framework
1428 (4.040 %)Silverlight
1525 (3.608 %)Windows SharePoint Services
1525 (3.608 %)XSLT
1619 (2.742 %)ASP
1715 (2.165 %)SOAP
1715 (2.165 %)ASP.NET 2.0
1811 (1.587 %)ADO.NET
Berkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
156 (8.081 %)SharePoint
252 (7.504 %)SharePoint Server 2007
335 (5.051 %)IIS
425 (3.608 %)MS Exchange
524 (3.463 %)Exchange Server 2003
620 (2.886 %)SharePoint Portal Server
713 (1.876 %)BizTalk Server
86 (0.866 %)Lotus Notes
86 (0.866 %)GroupWise
95 (0.722 %)Exchange Server 2007
95 (0.722 %)Apache
104 (0.577 %)Documentum
104 (0.577 %)LiveLink
113 (0.433 %)Content Management Server
122 (0.289 %)CMS
122 (0.289 %)Commerce Server
131 (0.144 %)Tomcat
131 (0.144 %)MQSeries
131 (0.144 %)WebSphere MQ
Berkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
1104 (15.01 %)MS Excel
261 (8.802 %)MS Office
318 (2.597 %)InfoPath
44 (0.577 %)MS Project
53 (0.433 %)MS Visio
61 (0.144 %)Photoshop
Berkshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
18 (1.154 %)Dynamics CRM
27 (1.010 %)Microsoft CRM
35 (0.722 %)GoldMine
43 (0.433 %)Dynamics AX
43 (0.433 %)SalesLogix
52 (0.289 %)Navision
52 (0.289 %)Line 50
52 (0.289 %)Sage MMS
61 (0.144 %)Dynamics GP
61 (0.144 %)Great Plains
Berkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
121 (3.030 %)TCP/IP
217 (2.453 %)Intranet
314 (2.020 %)SAN
413 (1.876 %)Extranet
512 (1.732 %)LAN
611 (1.587 %)Internet
710 (1.443 %)WAN
89 (1.299 %)MPLS
98 (1.154 %)X.500
98 (1.154 %)VPN
106 (0.866 %)IPX
115 (0.722 %)Wireless
124 (0.577 %)VLAN
124 (0.577 %)RFID
124 (0.577 %)HTTP
133 (0.433 %)DNS
141 (0.144 %)SMTP
141 (0.144 %)Firewall
141 (0.144 %)IPsec
Berkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1693 (100.00 %)SQL Server
2303 (43.72 %)SQL Server 2000
3177 (25.54 %)SQL Server Integration Services
4147 (21.21 %)Datawarehouse
579 (11.40 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
677 (11.11 %)DTS
761 (8.802 %)ETL
851 (7.359 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
938 (5.483 %)BusinessObjects
1029 (4.185 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
1128 (4.040 %)SQL Server 2008
1128 (4.040 %)MS Access
1227 (3.896 %)Data Mining
1324 (3.463 %)Crystal Reports
1423 (3.319 %)PerformancePoint
1521 (3.030 %)Adabas
1620 (2.886 %)MySQL
1714 (2.020 %)BusinessObjects XI
1813 (1.876 %)Oracle 9i
1911 (1.587 %)Oracle 10g
Berkshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
165 (9.380 %)Visual Studio
222 (3.175 %)NUnit
38 (1.154 %)VSS/SourceSafe
43 (0.433 %)AdminStudio
52 (0.289 %)Dreamweaver
52 (0.289 %)Subversion
61 (0.144 %)JUnit
Berkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
166 (9.524 %)Insurance
258 (8.369 %)Finance
258 (8.369 %)Health
344 (6.349 %)Pensions
428 (4.040 %)Advertising
516 (2.309 %)Retail
615 (2.165 %)Automotive
714 (2.020 %)Education
714 (2.020 %)Banking
813 (1.876 %)Marketing
813 (1.876 %)Government
99 (1.299 %)Publishing
108 (1.154 %)Legal
116 (0.866 %)Multimedia
123 (0.433 %)Telecoms
123 (0.433 %)Auditing
132 (0.289 %)Graphic Design
132 (0.289 %)Private Banking
132 (0.289 %)Back Office
132 (0.289 %)Billing
Berkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1378 (54.55 %)Developer
2238 (34.34 %).NET Developer
3117 (16.88 %)C# Developer
491 (13.13 %)ASP.NET Developer
572 (10.39 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
668 (9.812 %)SQL Developer
761 (8.802 %)Analyst
858 (8.369 %)Architect
946 (6.638 %)DBA
1044 (6.349 %)Consultant
1143 (6.205 %)Software Developer
1241 (5.916 %)SQL Server Developer
1332 (4.618 %)Junior
1332 (4.618 %)VB.NET Developer
1332 (4.618 %)Programmer
1431 (4.473 %)SQL DBA
1530 (4.329 %)Web Developer
1627 (3.896 %)Analyst Programmer
1724 (3.463 %)Administrator
1724 (3.463 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
Berkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
137 (5.339 %)Clustering
228 (4.040 %)Replication
318 (2.597 %)Computer Science
48 (1.154 %)W3C
57 (1.010 %)Data Integration
66 (0.866 %)Client/Server
66 (0.866 %)Tandem
75 (0.722 %)E-Learning
75 (0.722 %)NHS
84 (0.577 %)N-Tier
84 (0.577 %)Biometrics
84 (0.577 %)Smartcard
93 (0.433 %)Multithreading
102 (0.289 %)Data Extraction
102 (0.289 %)Blackberry
102 (0.289 %)Fixed Income
102 (0.289 %)Mathematics
102 (0.289 %)Social Network
111 (0.144 %)Informatics
Berkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1144 (20.78 %)Windows
288 (12.70 %)Windows Server 2003
337 (5.339 %)Windows XP
428 (4.040 %)UNIX
520 (2.886 %)Windows 2000
619 (2.742 %)Windows 2000 Server
710 (1.443 %)Windows Vista
89 (1.299 %)Windows Server 2008
95 (0.722 %)Linux
104 (0.577 %)HPUX
104 (0.577 %)Solaris
111 (0.144 %)Windows Mobile
Berkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
183 (11.98 %)Business Intelligence
249 (7.071 %)Web Development
326 (3.752 %)TDD
422 (3.175 %)Agile Software Development
521 (3.030 %)Scrum
521 (3.030 %)OO
618 (2.597 %)Business Development
717 (2.453 %)E-Commerce
815 (2.165 %)UML
815 (2.165 %)Extreme Programming
913 (1.876 %)Migration
913 (1.876 %)CRM
1012 (1.732 %)Security Cleared
1012 (1.732 %)Data Architecture
1111 (1.587 %)Content Management
1210 (1.443 %)Web Design
1210 (1.443 %)PRINCE2
1210 (1.443 %)OOD
138 (1.154 %)ITIL
138 (1.154 %)Document Management
Berkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1370 (53.39 %)C#
2256 (36.94 %)SQL
3110 (15.87 %)VB.NET
4106 (15.30 %)JavaScript
594 (13.56 %)Transact-SQL
677 (11.11 %)VB
725 (3.608 %)COBOL
822 (3.175 %)C++
822 (3.175 %)VB6
921 (3.030 %)NATURAL
1019 (2.742 %)Java
1115 (2.165 %)VC++
1210 (1.443 %)C
139 (1.299 %)VBA
148 (1.154 %)PL/SQL
148 (1.154 %)XPath
156 (0.866 %)PHP
156 (0.866 %)DHTML
164 (0.577 %)Delphi
172 (0.289 %)VBScript
Berkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
183 (11.98 %)Microsoft Certification
263 (9.091 %)MCSD
362 (8.947 %)Degree
458 (8.369 %)MCAD
547 (6.782 %)MCP
620 (2.886 %)MCTS
620 (2.886 %)MCITP
715 (2.165 %)MCDBA
87 (1.010 %)MCSE
93 (0.433 %)ITIL Certification
102 (0.289 %)CCSA
102 (0.289 %)ISEB Practitioner
102 (0.289 %)ISEB
111 (0.144 %)Cisco Certification
111 (0.144 %)CCNP
111 (0.144 %)CCNA
Berkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (0.433 %)SLA
22 (0.289 %)QA
31 (0.144 %)ISO9000
Berkshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
125 (3.608 %)Active Directory
211 (1.587 %)Terminal Services
211 (1.587 %)ISA Server
33 (0.433 %)Backup Exec
42 (0.289 %)VMware Infrastructure
51 (0.144 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
Berkshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
110 (1.443 %)MIIS
29 (1.299 %)MOM
34 (0.577 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
34 (0.577 %)SCCM
41 (0.144 %)Norton AntiVirus
41 (0.144 %)MIMEsweeper
Berkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1188 (27.13 %)Microsoft
267 (9.668 %)Oracle
338 (5.483 %)Business Objects
427 (3.896 %)ProClarity
522 (3.175 %)Micro Focus
621 (3.030 %)HP
718 (2.597 %)SAP
810 (1.443 %)Syncfusion
98 (1.154 %)IBM
106 (0.866 %)Lotus
115 (0.722 %)Sage
115 (0.722 %)Cognos
115 (0.722 %)FileNet
115 (0.722 %)Kalido
124 (0.577 %)Open Text
124 (0.577 %)EMC
133 (0.433 %)Citrix
133 (0.433 %)VMware
133 (0.433 %)Dell
133 (0.433 %)VERITAS