The first table below looks at the demand for SQL Server skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bromsgrove region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL Server over the 3 months to 20 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 Bromsgrove region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
Rank 3 4 8
Rank change year-on-year
+1 +4
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server 4 18 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bromsgrove 28.57% 45.00% 13.33%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 44.44% 90.00% 66.67%
Number of salaries quoted 4 15 2
Average salary £37,500 £31,500 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+19.04% +14.54%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £36,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+4.16% +2.85%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Bromsgrove
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
9 20 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bromsgrove 64.29% 50.00% 20.00%
Number of salaries quoted 8 17 3
Average salary £35,000 £30,000 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+16.66% +9.09%
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
SQL Server
Worcestershire

SQL Server
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bromsgrove SQL Server Jobs Demand Trend

SQL Server
Salary Trend

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

Bromsgrove SQL Server Salary Trend

SQL Server
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SQL Server across the Bromsgrove region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Bromsgrove SQL Server Salary Histogram

SQL Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bromsgrove region citing SQL Server 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.

1 13 (65.00%) Microsoft
2 10 (50.00%) MS Excel
2 10 (50.00%) SQL
3 9 (45.00%) HTML
3 9 (45.00%) .NET
3 9 (45.00%) ASP.NET
3 9 (45.00%) Windows
3 9 (45.00%) Windows Server 2008
4 8 (40.00%) SQL Server 2008
4 8 (40.00%) Windows Server 2003
4 8 (40.00%) VMware
4 8 (40.00%) SharePoint
4 8 (40.00%) CSS
5 7 (35.00%) JavaScript
5 7 (35.00%) MS Exchange
5 7 (35.00%) Active Directory
5 7 (35.00%) VMware ESX
5 7 (35.00%) VMware Infrastructure
5 7 (35.00%) jQuery
6 6 (30.00%) SharePoint 2010
6 6 (30.00%) MVC
6 6 (30.00%) Citrix
7 5 (25.00%) ADO.NET
7 5 (25.00%) Cisco
7 5 (25.00%) HP
7 5 (25.00%) Linux
7 5 (25.00%) OO
7 5 (25.00%) Python
7 5 (25.00%) PHP
7 5 (25.00%) C#

SQL Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 9 (45.00%) ASP.NET
1 9 (45.00%) HTML
1 9 (45.00%) .NET
2 8 (40.00%) CSS
3 7 (35.00%) jQuery
4 5 (25.00%) ASP.NET MVC
4 5 (25.00%) Django
4 5 (25.00%) ASP.NET MVC 3
4 5 (25.00%) Web Services
4 5 (25.00%) ADO.NET
5 3 (15.00%) XML
6 2 (10.00%) MDX
6 2 (10.00%) Silverlight
7 1 (5.000%) .NET Framework
7 1 (5.000%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 8 (40.00%) SharePoint
2 7 (35.00%) MS Exchange
3 6 (30.00%) SharePoint 2010
4 4 (20.00%) IIS
5 3 (15.00%) SharePoint Server
6 2 (10.00%) Exchange Server 2007
6 2 (10.00%) Exchange Server 2010
7 1 (5.000%) Exchange Server 2000
Applications
1 10 (50.00%) MS Excel
2 3 (15.00%) MS Office
3 2 (10.00%) InfoPath
Business Applications
1 3 (15.00%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 5 (25.00%) SAN
2 4 (20.00%) Firewall
2 4 (20.00%) iSCSI
2 4 (20.00%) Fibre Channel
3 2 (10.00%) Intranet
4 1 (5.000%) Unified Communications
4 1 (5.000%) Cisco Nexus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (40.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 5 (25.00%) MySQL
2 5 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (25.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 3 (15.00%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 3 (15.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 5 (25.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 9 (45.00%) Developer
2 5 (25.00%) .NET Developer
2 5 (25.00%) ASP.NET Developer
2 5 (25.00%) Software Engineer
3 4 (20.00%) VB.NET Developer
3 4 (20.00%) VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
4 3 (15.00%) SharePoint Developer
4 3 (15.00%) Technical Consultant
4 3 (15.00%) Consultant
4 3 (15.00%) Technical Engineer
5 2 (10.00%) Technical Pre Sales Consultant
5 2 (10.00%) Pre Sales Consultant
5 2 (10.00%) Sales Consultant
5 2 (10.00%) Senior Developer
5 2 (10.00%) Senior SharePoint Developer
5 2 (10.00%) Pre Sales Engineer
6 1 (5.000%) VMware Consultant
6 1 (5.000%) VMware Engineer
6 1 (5.000%) CRM Developer
6 1 (5.000%) VMware Technical Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 5 (25.00%) VLE
1 5 (25.00%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 9 (45.00%) Windows
1 9 (45.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 8 (40.00%) Windows Server 2003
3 5 (25.00%) Linux
4 4 (20.00%) Windows 2000 Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (30.00%) MVC
2 5 (25.00%) OO
2 5 (25.00%) Web Development
3 3 (15.00%) CRM
3 3 (15.00%) Workflow
4 1 (5.000%) Data Management
4 1 (5.000%) Business Development
Programming Languages
1 10 (50.00%) SQL
2 7 (35.00%) JavaScript
3 5 (25.00%) PHP
3 5 (25.00%) VB.NET
3 5 (25.00%) Python
3 5 (25.00%) PHP5
3 5 (25.00%) C#
4 2 (10.00%) T-SQL
4 2 (10.00%) VBScript
4 2 (10.00%) VB
Qualifications
1 5 (25.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 4 (20.00%) CCEE
2 4 (20.00%) CCAA
2 4 (20.00%) Citrix Certification
3 1 (5.000%) MCITP
3 1 (5.000%) NCDA
3 1 (5.000%) NCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.000%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (35.00%) Active Directory
1 7 (35.00%) VMware ESX
1 7 (35.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (25.00%) XenApp
2 5 (25.00%) XenServer
2 5 (25.00%) XenDesktop
2 5 (25.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (10.00%) WMI
1 2 (10.00%) SCCM
1 2 (10.00%) SCOM
2 1 (5.000%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
2 1 (5.000%) NetBackup
2 1 (5.000%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 13 (65.00%) Microsoft
2 8 (40.00%) VMware
3 6 (30.00%) Citrix
4 5 (25.00%) Cisco
4 5 (25.00%) HP
5 4 (20.00%) Dell
6 1 (5.000%) CommVault
6 1 (5.000%) NetApp
6 1 (5.000%) Symantec