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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Structured Query Language (SQL)
Rank 4 7 2
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -5
Permanent jobs citing SQL 423 277 541
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol 24.54% 16.01% 29.27%
As % of the Programming Languages category 36.34% 28.38% 48.09%
Number of salaries quoted 372 264 463
Average salary £38,250 £32,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+17.69% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £26,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £36,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +2.85%
All Programming Languages
Bristol
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
1164 976 1125
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol 67.52% 56.42% 60.88%
Number of salaries quoted 1043 905 941
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £33,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +4.47%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,250 £26,500 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £50,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
SQL
South West

SQL
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bristol 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 Bristol region.

Bristol SQL Salary Trend

SQL
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SQL across the Bristol region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Bristol SQL Salary Histogram

SQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bristol 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.

1 379 (46.73%) C#
2 368 (45.38%) .NET
3 310 (38.22%) SQL Server
4 219 (27.00%) JavaScript
5 216 (26.63%) ASP.NET
6 170 (20.96%) Microsoft
7 169 (20.84%) Agile Software Development
8 138 (17.02%) Degree
8 138 (17.02%) HTML
8 138 (17.02%) Java
9 137 (16.89%) MS Excel
10 134 (16.52%) T-SQL
11 128 (15.78%) Oracle
11 128 (15.78%) XML
12 127 (15.66%) CSS
13 126 (15.54%) Finance
14 119 (14.67%) Web Services
15 117 (14.43%) Legal
16 106 (13.07%) Scrum
17 105 (12.95%) MVC
18 104 (12.82%) OO
19 103 (12.70%) SharePoint
20 93 (11.47%) Windows
21 86 (10.60%) Marketing
22 84 (10.36%) VB.NET
23 77 (9.494%) WCF
24 75 (9.248%) Computer Science
24 75 (9.248%) Visual Studio
25 73 (9.001%) SQL Server Reporting Services
26 71 (8.755%) jQuery

SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bristol 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
1 368 (45.38%) .NET
2 216 (26.63%) ASP.NET
3 138 (17.02%) HTML
4 128 (15.78%) XML
5 127 (15.66%) CSS
6 119 (14.67%) Web Services
7 77 (9.494%) WCF
8 71 (8.755%) jQuery
9 70 (8.631%) .NET Framework
10 55 (6.782%) J2EE
11 53 (6.535%) WPF
12 46 (5.672%) Spring
13 37 (4.562%) Ajax
14 35 (4.316%) ASP.NET MVC
15 34 (4.192%) SOAP
16 31 (3.822%) WinForms
17 29 (3.576%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
18 26 (3.206%) JSON
18 26 (3.206%) Silverlight
19 24 (2.959%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 103 (12.70%) SharePoint
2 44 (5.425%) SharePoint 2010
3 35 (4.316%) CMS
4 30 (3.699%) IIS
5 24 (2.959%) WebLogic
6 22 (2.713%) SAS
6 22 (2.713%) Kentico
7 19 (2.343%) SharePoint Server
8 13 (1.603%) Umbraco
9 12 (1.480%) Apache
10 11 (1.356%) WebSphere MQ
11 10 (1.233%) WordPress
12 9 (1.110%) Sitecore CMS
12 9 (1.110%) ESB
13 8 (0.986%) MS Exchange
13 8 (0.986%) Tomcat
13 8 (0.986%) DotNetNuke
13 8 (0.986%) Sitefinity
13 8 (0.986%) Magento
14 5 (0.617%) Windows Azure
Applications
1 137 (16.89%) MS Excel
2 22 (2.713%) MS Office
3 9 (1.110%) SPSS
4 5 (0.617%) FastStats
5 4 (0.493%) MS Visio
5 4 (0.493%) Photoshop
6 3 (0.370%) Spreadsheet
6 3 (0.370%) MS Project
7 2 (0.247%) Fireworks
8 1 (0.123%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 17 (2.096%) Dynamics AX
2 16 (1.973%) Dynamics CRM
3 11 (1.356%) Visualfiles
3 11 (1.356%) Oracle EBS
4 6 (0.740%) Oracle Applications
5 2 (0.247%) Maximo
5 2 (0.247%) Google Analytics
6 1 (0.123%) Sage 200
6 1 (0.123%) Oracle ERP
6 1 (0.123%) SAP R/3
Communications & Networking
1 38 (4.686%) Internet
2 14 (1.726%) SSL
3 11 (1.356%) VPN
3 11 (1.356%) SAN
3 11 (1.356%) Firewall
4 9 (1.110%) WAN
4 9 (1.110%) LAN
4 9 (1.110%) HTTP
4 9 (1.110%) Intranet
4 9 (1.110%) IPsec
5 8 (0.986%) OSPF
5 8 (0.986%) IPv4
5 8 (0.986%) Network Security
6 7 (0.863%) DNS
6 7 (0.863%) MPLS
7 6 (0.740%) BGP-4
8 5 (0.617%) NGN
8 5 (0.617%) PSTN
8 5 (0.617%) SDH
8 5 (0.617%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 310 (38.22%) SQL Server
2 73 (9.001%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 69 (8.508%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 61 (7.522%) SQL Server 2008
5 51 (6.289%) MySQL
6 47 (5.795%) Data Warehouse
7 43 (5.302%) SQL Server 2005
8 25 (3.083%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 24 (2.959%) RDBMS
10 22 (2.713%) Oracle 8/8i
11 19 (2.343%) Crystal Reports
12 11 (1.356%) Microsoft Analysis Services
12 11 (1.356%) Oracle Reports
12 11 (1.356%) DTS
12 11 (1.356%) Data Mining
13 8 (0.986%) BusinessObjects
13 8 (0.986%) Oracle 11g
14 6 (0.740%) PostgreSQL
15 5 (0.617%) QlikView
15 5 (0.617%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
Development Applications
1 75 (9.248%) Visual Studio
2 40 (4.932%) Eclipse
2 40 (4.932%) Subversion
3 37 (4.562%) Team Foundation Server
4 35 (4.316%) JUnit
5 20 (2.466%) NUnit
5 20 (2.466%) Selenium
6 18 (2.219%) QuickTest Pro
6 18 (2.219%) VSS/SourceSafe
7 10 (1.233%) Eclipse RCP
8 8 (0.986%) Ant
9 7 (0.863%) Git (software)
9 7 (0.863%) NetBeans
10 6 (0.740%) Oracle Forms
11 5 (0.617%) Visual Studio Tools for Office
11 5 (0.617%) WebDriver
11 5 (0.617%) JIRA
12 4 (0.493%) HttpUnit
12 4 (0.493%) MbUnit
13 3 (0.370%) MSTest
General
1 126 (15.54%) Finance
2 117 (14.43%) Legal
3 86 (10.60%) Marketing
4 33 (4.069%) Telecoms
5 24 (2.959%) Law
5 24 (2.959%) Banking
5 24 (2.959%) Retail
6 19 (2.343%) Back Office
7 18 (2.219%) Front Office
8 14 (1.726%) Aerospace
8 14 (1.726%) Manufacturing
8 14 (1.726%) Advertising
9 9 (1.110%) Military
10 8 (0.986%) Financial Institution
11 5 (0.617%) Automotive
12 2 (0.247%) Multimedia
13 1 (0.123%) Billing
13 1 (0.123%) Games
13 1 (0.123%) Retail Banking
13 1 (0.123%) General Ledger
Job Titles
1 437 (53.88%) Developer
2 137 (16.89%) Analyst
3 118 (14.55%) .NET Developer
4 74 (9.125%) Software Developer
5 70 (8.631%) Senior Developer
6 68 (8.385%) Software Engineer
7 55 (6.782%) Java Developer
8 54 (6.658%) SharePoint Developer
9 53 (6.535%) Web Developer
10 35 (4.316%) Senior .NET Developer
11 30 (3.699%) QA Engineer
11 30 (3.699%) Java Software Engineer
11 30 (3.699%) Senior QA Engineer
11 30 (3.699%) Support Analyst
12 28 (3.453%) Java/J2EE Developer
12 28 (3.453%) J2EE Developer
13 27 (3.329%) DBA
14 26 (3.206%) SQL Developer
15 25 (3.083%) Senior Analyst
16 24 (2.959%) C# Developer
Miscellaneous
1 75 (9.248%) Computer Science
2 37 (4.562%) Management Information System
2 37 (4.562%) Enterprise Software
3 33 (4.069%) N-Tier
4 17 (2.096%) Clustering
5 15 (1.850%) Social Media
6 11 (1.356%) Open Source
7 9 (1.110%) Web 2.0
8 8 (0.986%) Client/Server
8 8 (0.986%) Statistics
8 8 (0.986%) Data Extraction
8 8 (0.986%) Mathematics
8 8 (0.986%) Digital Media
9 7 (0.863%) FMCG
9 7 (0.863%) Economics
10 6 (0.740%) W3C
10 6 (0.740%) Replication
10 6 (0.740%) BBC
10 6 (0.740%) Data Integration
11 5 (0.617%) Credit Risk
Operating Systems
1 93 (11.47%) Windows
2 49 (6.042%) Linux
3 27 (3.329%) UNIX
4 23 (2.836%) Windows Server 2008
5 19 (2.343%) Windows Server 2003
6 17 (2.096%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 17 (2.096%) Windows Mobile
7 16 (1.973%) Windows CE
8 10 (1.233%) Windows 7
9 9 (1.110%) Ubuntu
10 8 (0.986%) Windows XP
11 7 (0.863%) Android
12 4 (0.493%) Tru64
12 4 (0.493%) HPUX
13 2 (0.247%) Windows 2000
14 1 (0.123%) Windows 8
14 1 (0.123%) Apple iOS
14 1 (0.123%) Windows 2000 Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 169 (20.84%) Agile Software Development
2 106 (13.07%) Scrum
3 105 (12.95%) MVC
4 104 (12.82%) OO
5 70 (8.631%) Unit Testing
6 67 (8.261%) Project Management
7 53 (6.535%) E-Commerce
7 53 (6.535%) ETL
8 46 (5.672%) Web Development
9 42 (5.179%) OOP
10 41 (5.055%) CRM
11 40 (4.932%) User Acceptance Testing
11 40 (4.932%) UML
12 37 (4.562%) Test Scripting
13 36 (4.439%) Data Modelling
13 36 (4.439%) SOA
14 35 (4.316%) Problem Management
15 34 (4.192%) ITIL
16 32 (3.946%) Automated Testing
16 32 (3.946%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 379 (46.73%) C#
2 219 (27.00%) JavaScript
3 138 (17.02%) Java
4 134 (16.52%) T-SQL
5 84 (10.36%) VB.NET
6 62 (7.645%) PHP
7 58 (7.152%) VB
8 51 (6.289%) PL/SQL
9 39 (4.809%) VBA
10 34 (4.192%) C++
11 20 (2.466%) VBScript
12 17 (2.096%) Python
13 16 (1.973%) Perl
14 13 (1.603%) PowerShell
14 13 (1.603%) VB6
15 12 (1.480%) C
15 12 (1.480%) Bash shell
16 10 (1.233%) XPath
17 9 (1.110%) Shell Script
18 8 (0.986%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 138 (17.02%) Degree
2 41 (5.055%) Security Cleared
3 36 (4.439%) SC Cleared
4 20 (2.466%) ISEB
5 16 (1.973%) Microsoft Certification
5 16 (1.973%) ISTQB
6 12 (1.480%) Cisco Certification
7 6 (0.740%) MCSE
8 5 (0.617%) CCNA
9 2 (0.247%) ITIL Certification
9 2 (0.247%) MCITP
10 1 (0.123%) NVQ Level 4
10 1 (0.123%) HND
10 1 (0.123%) MCP
10 1 (0.123%) MCDBA
10 1 (0.123%) OCA
10 1 (0.123%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 65 (8.015%) QA
2 50 (6.165%) SLA
3 4 (0.493%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 2 (0.247%) Basel II
5 1 (0.123%) HL7
5 1 (0.123%) DICOM
System Software
1 29 (3.576%) Active Directory
2 18 (2.219%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (0.740%) Xen
3 6 (0.740%) Hyper-V
4 2 (0.247%) Squid
4 2 (0.247%) Sendmail
4 2 (0.247%) XenApp
5 1 (0.123%) vSphere
5 1 (0.123%) Forefront TMG
5 1 (0.123%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (0.123%) UAG
Systems Management
1 7 (0.863%) MOM
2 6 (0.740%) Puppet
3 4 (0.493%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
4 3 (0.370%) SCCM
5 2 (0.247%) Backup Exec
6 1 (0.123%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
6 1 (0.123%) HP Quality Center
6 1 (0.123%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 170 (20.96%) Microsoft
2 128 (15.78%) Oracle
3 24 (2.959%) VMware
4 22 (2.713%) JBoss
5 21 (2.589%) HP
6 17 (2.096%) Google
6 17 (2.096%) Red Hat
7 13 (1.603%) BEA
8 12 (1.480%) Citrix
8 12 (1.480%) SAP
8 12 (1.480%) Business Objects
8 12 (1.480%) Zend
9 11 (1.356%) Cisco
10 10 (1.233%) Cognizant
10 10 (1.233%) Sitecore
11 7 (0.863%) Cognos
12 6 (0.740%) Sun
12 6 (0.740%) ArcSight
12 6 (0.740%) F5
13 5 (0.617%) ZTE
Bristol, South West
ASP-Net C# MVC Umbraco SQL This is not a job to be missed!
OPUS
Salary: GBP40000 to GBP45000 per annum + Benefits: Excellent benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
Bristol, South West
Microsoft Developer, with VBA and SQL Server (.NET desirable) - Bristol 12 month Contract & Permanent positions available... Essential Skills Include: * A minimum of 3 years experience * Access and Excel...
Fixed Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £20000 - £40000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
Bristol, South West
They have recently won a number of exciting new projects and as a result they require a Java Developer to join their growing team... You must have proven...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 11 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
We are recruiting for a Senior Developer or Technical Lead for one of the fastest growing most exciting companies in Bristol.
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Salary: £40000 to £45000 per annum - Excellent benefits + training
Posted: 23 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
Lead .NET Developer - 40k, VB.NET, C#, SQL, WPF, WCF, Winforms... The ideal candidate will have strong exposure to the following: - VB.NET or C# - Enhancing and maintaining...
CPS Group UK
Salary: £30000.00 - £40000.00 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Bristol, South West
We are recruiting for a Senior Developer or Technical Lead for one of the fastest growing most exciting companies in Bristol- RequiredASP-NETHTMLCSSExperience of managing / leading a teamNice...
OPUS
Salary: GBP40000 to GBP45000 per annum + Benefits: Excellent benefits + training
Posted: 24 May 2013
Bristol City Centre, South West
This role requires strong web development skills (HTML/CSS/JavaScript/AJAX/JSON) as well as related database skills (SQL Server/Transact SQL). Strong .NET experience would also be...
Teleperformance
Salary: Dependant on experience
Posted: 17 May 2013
Bristol, South West
You should have experience with a number of programming languages such as C#, SQL and ASP.Net.You must have an advanced understanding of SharePoint 2010 and proven...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £35000.00 - £45000.00 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
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Roc Search
Salary: £20000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
We require a Senior Software Engineer with a solid grounding in Microsoft .Net ( 3.5+ ) including C# and MVC with strong OO design skills and an understanding of...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £37000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
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ISL
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
The skills/ experience required for the role are as follows; You will be a University graduate with a BSc Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Physics or Similar...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £20000 - £35000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
Bristol, South West
Support/Application Support/Support Analyst/ .NET/Oracle/PL/SQL/3rd Line Support/SDLC/ITIL/Development/Perm/Bristol/Urgent Requirement Software/Application Support Analyst Due to internal progression and...
Capita Resourcing Ltd
Posted: 20 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
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Capita Resourcing - IT Resourcing
Posted: 20 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
Working for a busy organisation in the centre of Bristol, the Sysadmin will be responsible for the infrastructure platform supporting a large CRM system as well as the...
Connectus
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
A great opportunity for a SQL Server Database Administrator/ Developer to work for a successful and continuously growing company based in Bristol. The company are looking for a...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £28000 - £33000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
As a developer using technologies such as PHP, SQL, HTML and CSS you will be required to work on a variety of projects, some of which you will...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £28000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013
Bristol, South West
The -NET Applications Developer works closely with customers, business analysts, and team members to understand business requirements that drive the analysis and design of sound technical solutions- The -...
OPUS
Salary: GBP45000 to GBP50000 per annum + Benefits: Excellent benefits
Posted: 4 May 2013
Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom, South West
Key Skills:- Java web development experience.- Any Java application frameworks experience (e.g. Spring, Struts etc)- Any Java Web services experience (e.g. JSON, REST, SOAP)- Unit testing...
XIST4 Recruitment
Salary: £30-40,000 + Great Bens
Posted: 13 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
The company is looking at a number of options for this role and will consider applicants with any level of experience in the following- - ColdFusion - SQL - HTML - CSS -...
Acorn
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
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People Source Consulting
Salary: £28000 - £30000 per annum + pension, life insurance etc
Posted: 21 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
Are you experienced in SQL Server, T-SQL, Stored Procedures, triggers, Views etc?... People Source specialise in niche technology markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project...
People Source Consulting
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + pension, life insurance etc
Posted: 22 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
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Randstad Technologies
Salary: £30000.00 - £35000.00 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
A leading Bristol based organisation seeks a Middleware Oracle Forms Developer with Oracle Forms 10g/11g, Oracle Reports, PL/SQL to join their team. The successful applicant will...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + Good Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Bristol, South West
Due to continued growth in their client base they are now seeking an additional Java J2EE Software Developer to join their Bristol based team and assist in the...
Novate IT
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013