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The table below looks at the demand for Structured Query Language (SQL) skills within the Buckinghamshire region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkStructured Query Language (SQL)
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank23
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching permanent IT job ads818907
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.475 %0.390 %
As % of the category below52.57 %39.82 %
Salaries quoted752808
Average minimum salary£33,449£34,572
Average salary£36,739£37,541
% change on same period last year-2.13 %
Average maximum salary£40,029£40,509
UK excluding London average salary£35,216£35,470
% change on same period last year-0.71 %
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Buckinghamshire
Matching permanent IT job ads15562278
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.904 %0.980 %
Salaries quoted14192026
Average minimum salary£33,872£34,581
Average salary£37,365£37,731
% change on same period last year-0.97 %
Average maximum salary£40,857£40,880
UK excluding London average salary£35,513£35,793
% change on same period last year-0.78 %
SQL South EastSQL
South East

SQL
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing SQL across the Buckinghamshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Buckinghamshire SQL Demand Trend

SQL
Salary Trend

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

Buckinghamshire SQL Salary Trend

SQL
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SQL across the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 13 October 2008.

Buckinghamshire SQL Salary Histogram

SQL
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL within the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 13 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
Milton KeynesUp+1375£35,166+0.26 %
MarlowUp+141£45,936+10.72 %
High WycombeDown-233£33,212+0.42 %
AylesburyUp+533£33,719+2.95 %
CheshamUp+518£33,611-2.22 %
AmershamNo change014£42,821+50.77 %
BeaconsfieldUp+79£32,667-20.51 %
BuckinghamNo change08£33,313+23.05 %
Gerrards CrossDown-18£30,250-4.19 %
Newport PagnellNew entry-4£27,500-
Stoke MandevilleNew entry-4£25,000-
IverNew entry-3£32,500-
OlneyNew entry-1£31,500-
SQL South EastSQL
South East

SQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT jobs across the Buckinghamshire 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.

1822 (50.46 %).NET
2709 (43.52 %)SQL Server
3512 (31.43 %)ASP.NET
4508 (31.18 %)C#
5453 (27.81 %)XML
6326 (20.01 %)Oracle
7313 (19.21 %)Java
8310 (19.03 %)JavaScript
9302 (18.54 %)SQL Server 2005
10280 (17.19 %)Windows
11275 (16.88 %)Microsoft
12230 (14.12 %)SQL Server 2000
13226 (13.87 %)HTML
14217 (13.32 %)UNIX
15212 (13.01 %)ASP
16206 (12.65 %).NET Framework
17199 (12.22 %)Finance
18197 (12.09 %)VB
19196 (12.03 %)VB.NET
20194 (11.91 %)RDBMS
21158 (9.699 %)Degree
22155 (9.515 %)AJAX
23147 (9.024 %)MS Excel
24143 (8.778 %)J2EE
25133 (8.165 %)PL/SQL
26125 (7.673 %)Business Intelligence
27123 (7.551 %)Pensions
28118 (7.244 %)Linux
29117 (7.182 %)Visual Studio
30115 (7.060 %)Web Development

SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT jobs across the Buckinghamshire 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.

Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1822 (50.46 %).NET
2512 (31.43 %)ASP.NET
3453 (27.81 %)XML
4226 (13.87 %)HTML
5212 (13.01 %)ASP
6206 (12.65 %).NET Framework
7155 (9.515 %)AJAX
8143 (8.778 %)J2EE
9112 (6.875 %)WebServices
1075 (4.604 %)WinForms
1166 (4.052 %)CSS
1257 (3.499 %)ADO.NET
1353 (3.254 %)SOAP
1452 (3.192 %)JSP
1545 (2.762 %)ADO
1640 (2.455 %)EJB
1735 (2.149 %)Servlets
1735 (2.149 %)XSLT
1834 (2.087 %)WebSphere
1931 (1.903 %)ASP.NET 2.0
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
198 (6.016 %)SharePoint
276 (4.665 %)IIS
345 (2.762 %)JBoss
437 (2.271 %)ColdFusion
535 (2.149 %)MS Exchange
631 (1.903 %)Tomcat
631 (1.903 %)Exchange Server 2003
730 (1.842 %)BizTalk Server
828 (1.719 %)SAS
828 (1.719 %)WebLogic
926 (1.596 %)Apache
926 (1.596 %)SharePoint Server 2007
1019 (1.166 %)Oracle HTTP Server
1117 (1.044 %)Exchange Server 2007
1216 (0.982 %)CMS
1312 (0.737 %)Oracle 10gAS
148 (0.491 %)SharePoint Portal Server
157 (0.430 %)Documentum
165 (0.307 %)Oracle 9iAS
165 (0.307 %)Oracle Application Server
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
1147 (9.024 %)MS Excel
243 (2.640 %)MS Office
315 (0.921 %)Photoshop
414 (0.859 %)Spreadsheet
511 (0.675 %)MS Visio
69 (0.552 %)QuarkXPress
76 (0.368 %)MS PowerPoint
76 (0.368 %)SPSS
83 (0.184 %)MS Project
91 (0.061 %)Fireworks
91 (0.061 %)Adobe Illustrator
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
126 (1.596 %)Dynamics AX
216 (0.982 %)Dynamics CRM
315 (0.921 %)Dynamics NAV
315 (0.921 %)Oracle 11i
413 (0.798 %)Oracle Applications
511 (0.675 %)Axapta
69 (0.552 %)Microsoft CRM
69 (0.552 %)SAP Business One
74 (0.246 %)Oracle Financials
82 (0.123 %)BPCS
82 (0.123 %)HiPortfolio
82 (0.123 %)MFGPRO
91 (0.061 %)Oracle CRM
91 (0.061 %)Oracle Financial Analyzer
91 (0.061 %)Dynamics GP
91 (0.061 %)GoldMine
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
152 (3.192 %)Internet
234 (2.087 %)Broadband
332 (1.964 %)HTTP
427 (1.657 %)TCP/IP
526 (1.596 %)LAN
624 (1.473 %)Firewall
721 (1.289 %)SAN
820 (1.228 %)WAN
918 (1.105 %)Wireless
1017 (1.044 %)BSS
1116 (0.982 %)VPN
1116 (0.982 %)VoIP
1215 (0.921 %)DNS
1313 (0.798 %)GPRS
1313 (0.798 %)GSM
1411 (0.675 %)ISDN
1411 (0.675 %)LLU
159 (0.552 %)IMAP
168 (0.491 %)Network Security
174 (0.246 %)FTP
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1709 (43.52 %)SQL Server
2302 (18.54 %)SQL Server 2005
3230 (14.12 %)SQL Server 2000
4194 (11.91 %)RDBMS
594 (5.770 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
675 (4.604 %)Crystal Reports
773 (4.481 %)BusinessObjects
866 (4.052 %)Oracle 9i
962 (3.806 %)Oracle 10g
1060 (3.683 %)MySQL
1159 (3.622 %)Datawarehouse
1258 (3.560 %)SQL Server Integration Services
1347 (2.885 %)Oracle Reports
1435 (2.149 %)DB2
1530 (1.842 %)Informix
1628 (1.719 %)ETL
1727 (1.657 %)DTS
1826 (1.596 %)MS Access
1923 (1.412 %)OLAP
2022 (1.351 %)BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
1117 (7.182 %)Visual Studio
247 (2.885 %)Flash
344 (2.701 %)Eclipse
428 (1.719 %)Oracle Forms
522 (1.351 %)JBuilder
619 (1.166 %)JDeveloper
717 (1.044 %)Dreamweaver
717 (1.044 %)TestDirector
717 (1.044 %)VSS/SourceSafe
815 (0.921 %)NUnit
914 (0.859 %)Subversion
1013 (0.798 %)JUnit
119 (0.552 %)Rational Robot
127 (0.430 %)ProC
136 (0.368 %)ClearQuest
136 (0.368 %)WinRunner
136 (0.368 %)Ant
136 (0.368 %)ClearCase
136 (0.368 %)JMeter
144 (0.246 %)PeopleTools
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1199 (12.22 %)Finance
2123 (7.551 %)Pensions
3111 (6.814 %)Retail
484 (5.157 %)Health
569 (4.236 %)Telecoms
650 (3.069 %)Legal
736 (2.210 %)Marketing
830 (1.842 %)Education
929 (1.780 %)Government
1018 (1.105 %)Banking
1116 (0.982 %)Insurance
1116 (0.982 %)Billing
1211 (0.675 %)Back Office
139 (0.552 %)Pharmaceutical
139 (0.552 %)Publishing
148 (0.491 %)Police
148 (0.491 %)Advertising
148 (0.491 %)Financial Institution
148 (0.491 %)Construction
148 (0.491 %)Multimedia
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1794 (48.74 %)Developer
2320 (19.64 %).NET Developer
3235 (14.43 %)C# Developer
4224 (13.75 %)Analyst
5169 (10.37 %)Web Developer
6147 (9.024 %)Consultant
7146 (8.963 %)ASP.NET Developer
8110 (6.753 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
993 (5.709 %)DBA
1089 (5.463 %)Technical Consultant
1187 (5.341 %)Lead Developer
1278 (4.788 %)C# Web Developer
1371 (4.359 %)Java Developer
1470 (4.297 %)Software Developer
1569 (4.236 %)SQL Developer
1668 (4.174 %)VB.NET Developer
1763 (3.867 %)Administrator
1861 (3.745 %)Programmer
1958 (3.560 %)Support Analyst
2056 (3.438 %)Senior Developer
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
141 (2.517 %)Equities
234 (2.087 %)Data Integration
332 (1.964 %)Computer Science
429 (1.780 %)N-Tier
519 (1.166 %)Clustering
618 (1.105 %)Credit Risk
716 (0.982 %)Management Information System
815 (0.921 %)Replication
910 (0.614 %)Thin Client
910 (0.614 %)Fat Client
910 (0.614 %)Statistics
107 (0.430 %)Client/Server
107 (0.430 %)PMI
116 (0.368 %)AS400
116 (0.368 %)Social Network
124 (0.246 %)Firmware
124 (0.246 %)SCADA
124 (0.246 %)Mathematics
124 (0.246 %)E-Learning
124 (0.246 %)German Language
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1280 (17.19 %)Windows
2217 (13.32 %)UNIX
3118 (7.244 %)Linux
4104 (6.384 %)Windows Server 2003
560 (3.683 %)Windows XP
642 (2.578 %)Solaris
734 (2.087 %)Windows 2000 Server
821 (1.289 %)Windows 2000
919 (1.166 %)Windows Vista
1014 (0.859 %)AIX
1112 (0.737 %)Windows Mobile
1210 (0.614 %)Red Hat Linux
139 (0.552 %)Windows Server 2008
147 (0.430 %)Debian
147 (0.430 %)HPUX
156 (0.368 %)SUSE
165 (0.307 %)Windows NT
165 (0.307 %)NetWare
173 (0.184 %)Fedora
182 (0.123 %)FreeBSD
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1125 (7.673 %)Business Intelligence
2115 (7.060 %)Web Development
397 (5.955 %)OO
491 (5.586 %)Content Management
580 (4.911 %)Project Management
679 (4.850 %)UML
755 (3.376 %)CRM
851 (3.131 %)E-Commerce
941 (2.517 %)ERP
1033 (2.026 %)Project Planning
1132 (1.964 %)Security Cleared
1132 (1.964 %)ITIL
1229 (1.780 %)Software Engineering
1326 (1.596 %)Agile Software Development
1424 (1.473 %)Business Analysis
1523 (1.412 %)PRINCE2
1621 (1.289 %)Unit Testing
1720 (1.228 %)Workflow
1818 (1.105 %)Web Design
1818 (1.105 %)Logistics
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1508 (31.18 %)C#
2313 (19.21 %)Java
3310 (19.03 %)JavaScript
4197 (12.09 %)VB
5196 (12.03 %)VB.NET
6133 (8.165 %)PL/SQL
795 (5.832 %)Transact-SQL
881 (4.972 %)C
970 (4.297 %)VBA
1059 (3.622 %)Perl
1059 (3.622 %)VB6
1154 (3.315 %)PHP
1247 (2.885 %)C++
1332 (1.964 %)DHTML
1426 (1.596 %)VBScript
1523 (1.412 %)Shell Script
1621 (1.289 %)ActionScript
1712 (0.737 %)Delphi
1811 (0.675 %)X++
194 (0.246 %)PeopleCode
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1158 (9.699 %)Degree
2109 (6.691 %)Microsoft Certification
383 (5.095 %)MCSE
421 (1.289 %)HP MASE
520 (1.228 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
520 (1.228 %)MCSA
520 (1.228 %)MCP
618 (1.105 %)MCSD
713 (0.798 %)ISEB
812 (0.737 %)Cisco Certification
812 (0.737 %)OCP
812 (0.737 %)Oracle Certification
812 (0.737 %)MCAD
812 (0.737 %)MCDBA
812 (0.737 %)MCTS
812 (0.737 %)CCNA
96 (0.368 %)PRINCE2 Certification
103 (0.184 %)ITIL Certification
103 (0.184 %)PhD
103 (0.184 %)HNC
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
147 (2.885 %)SLA
232 (1.964 %)QA
32 (0.123 %)ISO9001
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
147 (2.885 %)Active Directory
220 (1.228 %)VMware Infrastructure
318 (1.105 %)Oracle RAC
49 (0.552 %)Oracle RMAN
58 (0.491 %)Citrix Presentation Server
64 (0.246 %)MetaFrame
64 (0.246 %)ISA Server
73 (0.184 %)VMware Server
82 (0.123 %)NetBackup
91 (0.061 %)Terminal Services
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
113 (0.798 %)OpenView
29 (0.552 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
37 (0.430 %)Nagios
37 (0.430 %)SCOM
45 (0.307 %)ZENworks
45 (0.307 %)MOM
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1326 (20.01 %)Oracle
2275 (16.88 %)Microsoft
373 (4.481 %)Business Objects
441 (2.517 %)HP
441 (2.517 %)Ericsson
537 (2.271 %)VMware
629 (1.780 %)Cisco
726 (1.596 %)EMC
824 (1.473 %)Citrix
921 (1.289 %)SAP
921 (1.289 %)Cognos
921 (1.289 %)NetApp
1018 (1.105 %)Sybase
1116 (0.982 %)Siebel
1215 (0.921 %)BEA
1215 (0.921 %)Red Hat
1314 (0.859 %)ProClarity
1412 (0.737 %)Teradata
1412 (0.737 %)Visualfiles
1511 (0.675 %)Actuate