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

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SQL Server 2008
Rank 64 19 19
Rank change year-on-year
-45 0
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server 2008 10 39 31
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bracknell 1.905% 9.924% 8.424%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 5.236% 29.77% 25.00%
Number of salaries quoted 10 34 31
Average salary £45,000 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.50% +14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,250 £32,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £47,750 £50,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,000
% change year-on-year
- +1.35%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Bracknell
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
191 131 124
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bracknell 36.38% 33.33% 33.70%
Number of salaries quoted 141 116 118
Average salary £42,500 £38,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.84% -15.55%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,500 £32,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £60,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
SQL Server 2008
Berkshire

SQL Server 2008
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bracknell 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 Bracknell region.

Bracknell SQL Server 2008 Salary Trend

SQL Server 2008
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SQL Server 2008 across the Bracknell region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Bracknell SQL Server 2008 Salary Histogram

SQL Server 2008
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bracknell 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 33 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 20 (60.61%) .NET
2 20 (60.61%) C#
3 18 (54.55%) Scrum
4 13 (39.39%) TDD
4 13 (39.39%) SQL
4 13 (39.39%) ASP.NET
5 12 (36.36%) MVC
5 12 (36.36%) Silverlight
5 12 (36.36%) LINQ
6 11 (33.33%) WCF
7 10 (30.30%) NHibernate
7 10 (30.30%) NUnit
7 10 (30.30%) Microsoft
7 10 (30.30%) ASP.NET MVC
7 10 (30.30%) Castle Windsor
8 9 (27.27%) Microsoft Certification
8 9 (27.27%) MS Excel
8 9 (27.27%) Java
9 8 (24.24%) JavaScript
9 8 (24.24%) HTML
9 8 (24.24%) Finance
10 7 (21.21%) XML
10 7 (21.21%) XSLT
10 7 (21.21%) SQL Server 2005
11 6 (18.18%) MonoRail
11 6 (18.18%) Subversion
11 6 (18.18%) Ajax
11 6 (18.18%) MCTS
11 6 (18.18%) Games

SQL Server 2008
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bracknell 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 20 (60.61%) .NET
2 13 (39.39%) ASP.NET
3 12 (36.36%) Silverlight
3 12 (36.36%) LINQ
4 11 (33.33%) WCF
5 10 (30.30%) NHibernate
5 10 (30.30%) ASP.NET MVC
5 10 (30.30%) Castle Windsor
6 8 (24.24%) HTML
7 7 (21.21%) XML
7 7 (21.21%) XSLT
8 6 (18.18%) MonoRail
8 6 (18.18%) Ajax
8 6 (18.18%) XSD
8 6 (18.18%) Razor View Engine
8 6 (18.18%) ASP.NET MVC 4
9 5 (15.15%) JDBC
9 5 (15.15%) J2EE
9 5 (15.15%) Hibernate
9 5 (15.15%) WinForms
Application Platforms
1 5 (15.15%) IIS
2 3 (9.091%) Exchange Server 2010
2 3 (9.091%) MS Exchange
2 3 (9.091%) Exchange Server 2007
2 3 (9.091%) Exchange Server 2003
3 2 (6.061%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 9 (27.27%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 6 (18.18%) Internet
2 3 (9.091%) DNS
2 3 (9.091%) Network Security
3 1 (3.030%) PPP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 7 (21.21%) SQL Server 2005
3 5 (15.15%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 4 (12.12%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 4 (12.12%) SQL Server 2012
5 2 (6.061%) Oracle 10g
6 1 (3.030%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (3.030%) Oracle 8/8i
6 1 (3.030%) Microsoft Analysis Services
6 1 (3.030%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 10 (30.30%) NUnit
2 6 (18.18%) Subversion
2 6 (18.18%) Rhino Mocks
3 4 (12.12%) Selenium
3 4 (12.12%) WebDriver
4 3 (9.091%) Visual Studio
5 1 (3.030%) Ant
5 1 (3.030%) JUnit
5 1 (3.030%) Maven
5 1 (3.030%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 8 (24.24%) Finance
2 6 (18.18%) Games
3 4 (12.12%) Financial Institution
4 3 (9.091%) Retail
5 1 (3.030%) Back Office
5 1 (3.030%) Banking
Job Titles
1 25 (75.76%) Developer
2 12 (36.36%) .NET Developer
3 6 (18.18%) C# Developer
3 6 (18.18%) C# .NET Developer
4 5 (15.15%) Software Engineer
4 5 (15.15%) Java Developer
5 4 (12.12%) C# ASP.NET Developer
5 4 (12.12%) .NET Programmer
5 4 (12.12%) .NET Software Engineer
5 4 (12.12%) SQL Server DBA
5 4 (12.12%) C# Software Engineer
5 4 (12.12%) ASP.NET Developer
5 4 (12.12%) SQL DBA
5 4 (12.12%) Programmer
5 4 (12.12%) DBA
5 4 (12.12%) C# Programmer
5 4 (12.12%) ASP.NET Programmer
6 3 (9.091%) Administrator
6 3 (9.091%) IT Administrator
6 3 (9.091%) Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 6 (18.18%) N-Tier
2 3 (9.091%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (6.061%) Computer Science
4 1 (3.030%) Replication
4 1 (3.030%) Data Integration
4 1 (3.030%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 4 (12.12%) Windows
2 3 (9.091%) Windows Server 2003
2 3 (9.091%) UNIX
2 3 (9.091%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (54.55%) Scrum
2 13 (39.39%) TDD
3 12 (36.36%) MVC
4 6 (18.18%) Web Application Development
4 6 (18.18%) BDD
5 5 (15.15%) Process Management
5 5 (15.15%) OO
5 5 (15.15%) Unit Testing
6 4 (12.12%) Refactoring
6 4 (12.12%) Kanban
6 4 (12.12%) Automated Testing
7 3 (9.091%) Analytics
7 3 (9.091%) Validation
7 3 (9.091%) Migration
7 3 (9.091%) Risk Management
7 3 (9.091%) Data Modelling
7 3 (9.091%) UML
7 3 (9.091%) OOA/OOD
7 3 (9.091%) Agile Software Development
8 2 (6.061%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 20 (60.61%) C#
2 13 (39.39%) SQL
3 9 (27.27%) Java
4 8 (24.24%) JavaScript
5 5 (15.15%) C++
5 5 (15.15%) T-SQL
6 4 (12.12%) C
Qualifications
1 9 (27.27%) Microsoft Certification
2 6 (18.18%) MCTS
2 6 (18.18%) MCP
2 6 (18.18%) MCAD
2 6 (18.18%) MCSD
3 3 (9.091%) MCSE
3 3 (9.091%) MCSA
3 3 (9.091%) MCITP
4 2 (6.061%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (15.15%) QA
System Software
1 3 (9.091%) Active Directory
1 3 (9.091%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 10 (30.30%) Microsoft
2 3 (9.091%) Citrix
2 3 (9.091%) Oracle
2 3 (9.091%) VMware
3 1 (3.030%) JBoss
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