The first table below looks at the demand for SQL skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bolton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL over the 3 months to 17 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 Programming Languages category for the Bolton region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Structured Query Language (SQL)
Rank 5 6 5
Rank change year-on-year
+1 -1
Permanent jobs citing SQL 50 40 22
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bolton 41.67% 30.77% 37.29%
As % of the Programming Languages category 53.76% 54.79% 50.00%
Number of salaries quoted 43 39 21
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +16.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,600 £27,900 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £41,200 £42,500 £32,500
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £36,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +2.85%
All Programming Languages
Bolton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
93 73 44
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bolton 77.50% 56.15% 74.58%
Number of salaries quoted 83 72 42
Average salary £34,500 £35,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.42% +16.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £28,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
SQL
Manchester

SQL
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing SQL across the Bolton region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Bolton SQL Jobs Demand Trend

SQL
Salary Trend

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

Bolton SQL Salary Trend

SQL
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SQL across the Bolton region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Bolton SQL Salary Histogram

SQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bolton region citing SQL 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.

1 62 (64.58%) C#
2 59 (61.46%) .NET
3 57 (59.38%) ASP.NET
3 57 (59.38%) T-SQL
4 47 (48.96%) HTML
5 44 (45.83%) CSS
6 43 (44.79%) jQuery
7 33 (34.38%) SQL Server
7 33 (34.38%) JavaScript
7 33 (34.38%) MVC
8 22 (22.92%) XML
9 21 (21.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 19 (19.79%) Business Intelligence
10 19 (19.79%) Web Development
10 19 (19.79%) Razor View Engine
11 18 (18.75%) Windows
11 18 (18.75%) Degree
12 16 (16.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 16 (16.67%) Microsoft
12 16 (16.67%) SQL Server 2008
13 15 (15.63%) SQL Server Analysis Services
13 15 (15.63%) XSL
13 15 (15.63%) JSON
13 15 (15.63%) Back Office
13 15 (15.63%) CMS
14 14 (14.58%) VB.NET
15 13 (13.54%) E-Commerce
16 11 (11.46%) OLAP
17 10 (10.42%) Visual Studio
18 9 (9.375%) OO

SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bolton region citing SQL 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 59 (61.46%) .NET
2 57 (59.38%) ASP.NET
3 47 (48.96%) HTML
4 44 (45.83%) CSS
5 43 (44.79%) jQuery
6 22 (22.92%) XML
7 19 (19.79%) Razor View Engine
8 15 (15.63%) JSON
8 15 (15.63%) XSL
9 8 (8.333%) WinForms
10 7 (7.292%) ASP.NET MVC
11 6 (6.250%) Web Services
12 5 (5.208%) .NET Framework
13 4 (4.167%) soapUI
13 4 (4.167%) SOAP
13 4 (4.167%) REST
14 2 (2.083%) Castle Windsor
14 2 (2.083%) NHibernate
15 1 (1.042%) Ajax
15 1 (1.042%) ASP.NET MVC 3
Application Platforms
1 15 (15.63%) CMS
2 7 (7.292%) SharePoint
3 3 (3.125%) SAS
4 2 (2.083%) IIS
4 2 (2.083%) MS Exchange
4 2 (2.083%) SharePoint 2010
5 1 (1.042%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 8 (8.333%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (2.083%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 9 (9.375%) Intranet
2 4 (4.167%) HTTP
3 1 (1.042%) TCP/IP
3 1 (1.042%) DNS
3 1 (1.042%) LAN
3 1 (1.042%) WAN
3 1 (1.042%) DHCP
3 1 (1.042%) iSCSI
3 1 (1.042%) Fibre Channel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (34.38%) SQL Server
2 21 (21.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 16 (16.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 16 (16.67%) SQL Server 2008
4 15 (15.63%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 11 (11.46%) OLAP
6 8 (8.333%) Data Warehouse
7 6 (6.250%) SQL Server 2012
8 3 (3.125%) OLTP
8 3 (3.125%) SQL Server 2005
9 2 (2.083%) SQL Server 2000
9 2 (2.083%) Microsoft Analysis Services
9 2 (2.083%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
Development Applications
1 10 (10.42%) Visual Studio
2 4 (4.167%) WATIR
2 4 (4.167%) Selenium
2 4 (4.167%) FitNesse
3 2 (2.083%) TeamCity
3 2 (2.083%) Mercurial
3 2 (2.083%) SpecFlow
3 2 (2.083%) CruiseControl
3 2 (2.083%) ReSharper
4 1 (1.042%) Subversion
4 1 (1.042%) NUnit
General
1 15 (15.63%) Back Office
2 8 (8.333%) Advertising
3 4 (4.167%) Finance
4 2 (2.083%) Retail
4 2 (2.083%) Marketing
5 1 (1.042%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 74 (77.08%) Developer
2 37 (38.54%) Web Developer
3 25 (26.04%) .NET Developer
4 17 (17.71%) ASP.NET Developer
5 11 (11.46%) Analyst
6 10 (10.42%) C# Developer
6 10 (10.42%) C# .NET Developer
7 9 (9.375%) Senior Developer
8 8 (8.333%) .NET Web Developer
8 8 (8.333%) Business Intelligence Developer
9 7 (7.292%) SQL Developer
9 7 (7.292%) DBA
9 7 (7.292%) C# ASP.NET Developer
10 6 (6.250%) Support Analyst
10 6 (6.250%) Business Developer
11 5 (5.208%) Consultant
11 5 (5.208%) Senior .NET Developer
11 5 (5.208%) Data Analyst
12 4 (4.167%) Test Consultant
12 4 (4.167%) Senior C# Developer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (8.333%) N-Tier
2 6 (6.250%) Replication
3 5 (5.208%) Clustering
3 5 (5.208%) NHS
4 4 (4.167%) Management Information System
4 4 (4.167%) Mobile App
4 4 (4.167%) Statistics
5 1 (1.042%) Data Integration
5 1 (1.042%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 18 (18.75%) Windows
2 6 (6.250%) Linux
3 5 (5.208%) UNIX
4 4 (4.167%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (34.38%) MVC
2 19 (19.79%) Business Intelligence
2 19 (19.79%) Web Development
3 13 (13.54%) E-Commerce
4 9 (9.375%) OO
5 8 (8.333%) Data Modelling
6 7 (7.292%) Disaster Recovery
6 7 (7.292%) Capacity Planning
7 6 (6.250%) User Acceptance Testing
7 6 (6.250%) Unit Testing
7 6 (6.250%) ETL
7 6 (6.250%) Agile Software Development
7 6 (6.250%) TDD
8 5 (5.208%) Validation
8 5 (5.208%) Project Management
8 5 (5.208%) Enterprise Architecture
8 5 (5.208%) Web Application Development
9 4 (4.167%) System Testing
9 4 (4.167%) Waterfall
9 4 (4.167%) RAD
Programming Languages
1 62 (64.58%) C#
2 57 (59.38%) T-SQL
3 33 (34.38%) JavaScript
4 14 (14.58%) VB.NET
5 6 (6.250%) VB
6 5 (5.208%) Tcl
7 4 (4.167%) Ruby
7 4 (4.167%) C
7 4 (4.167%) Python
7 4 (4.167%) PHP
7 4 (4.167%) C++
7 4 (4.167%) Java
Qualifications
1 18 (18.75%) Degree
2 2 (2.083%) Postgraduate
3 1 (1.042%) CCNA
3 1 (1.042%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (4.167%) QA
2 3 (3.125%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (2.083%) Active Directory
1 2 (2.083%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (1.042%) Hyper-V
2 1 (1.042%) XenApp
2 1 (1.042%) vSphere
2 1 (1.042%) NFS
Systems Management
1 1 (1.042%) WSUS
Vendors
1 16 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 5 (5.208%) Fredhopper
3 3 (3.125%) Google
3 3 (3.125%) Business Objects
4 2 (2.083%) VMware
4 2 (2.083%) Citrix
5 1 (1.042%) Apple
Bolton, North West
Technically they are looking for someone with the following skill set: C# ASP.NET MVC Agile OOP Any experience with the following would be desirable: JavaScript / jQuery HTML &...
greywood
Salary: £20000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 17 May 2013
Bolton, Lancashire
Technically they are looking for someone with the following skill set: C# ASP.NET. MVC... OOP. Any experience with the following would be desirable: JavaScript / jQuery. HTML & CSS...
Greywood Associates Limited
Salary: £20000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 16 May 2013
Bolton, Lancashire
SQL or Oracle. - HTML & XML. - JavaScript... - Full software development lifecycle (SDLC) If you have any experience with MVC (or other design patterns), VB, Visual Studio or IIS this...
D Tech Recruitment
Salary: From £25,000 to £40,000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Bolton, North West
Production DBA DeveloperA dynamic Ecommerce business in Bolton who have been in the Times 100 best places to work for several years are looking to recruit 2 SQL...
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £40000 per annum
Posted: 1 May 2013
Bolton, Lancashire
Here’s a non-exhaustive list of technologies/tools we currently use: - C# - JavaScript & associated libraries (eg JQuery) - ASP.NET Web Forms, ASP.Net MVC, WCF - NHibernate - Castle...
Appliance Online
Salary: Competitive Salary - Negotiable dependant on Experience
Posted: 29 April 2013
Bolton, Lancashire
We need a passionate tester to own and grow the testing function in a friendly and focussed development team with multiple technologies in play including Java, RPG, Android,...
Appliance Online
Salary: Competitive Salary - Negotiable dependant on Experience
Posted: 7 May 2013