The first table below looks at the demand for SQL Server skills in IT jobs advertised for the County Antrim region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL Server 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 Database & Business Intelligence category for the County Antrim region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
Rank 11 5 13
Rank change year-on-year
-6 +8
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server 34 57 27
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in County Antrim 13.88% 28.93% 13.17%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 50.00% 87.69% 49.09%
Number of salaries quoted 27 32 19
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £31,900 £25,700 £31,100
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £40,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £36,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+4.16% +2.85%
All Database & Business Intelligence
County Antrim
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
68 65 55
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in County Antrim 27.76% 32.99% 26.83%
Number of salaries quoted 49 37 22
Average salary £39,750 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.00% +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £32,500 £30,700
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £45,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
SQL Server
Northern Ireland

SQL Server
Jobs Demand Trend

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

County Antrim 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 County Antrim region.

County Antrim SQL Server Salary Trend

SQL Server
Salary Histogram

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

County Antrim SQL Server Salary Histogram

SQL Server
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Server within the County Antrim region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Belfast -8 34 £40,000 +6.66%
SQL Server
Northern Ireland

SQL Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the County Antrim 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 37 (63.79%) C#
2 34 (58.62%) SQL
2 34 (58.62%) .NET
3 29 (50.00%) Microsoft
4 23 (39.66%) ASP.NET
5 22 (37.93%) Windows
6 21 (36.21%) Finance
7 18 (31.03%) Oracle
7 18 (31.03%) SQL Server 2008
8 17 (29.31%) MS Excel
8 17 (29.31%) .NET Framework
9 16 (27.59%) SQL Server 2005
10 12 (20.69%) XML
11 10 (17.24%) Banking
11 10 (17.24%) Security Cleared
12 9 (15.52%) Subversion
12 9 (15.52%) Sybase
12 9 (15.52%) HTML
13 8 (13.79%) Visual Studio
13 8 (13.79%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 8 (13.79%) WCF
13 8 (13.79%) WPF
14 7 (12.07%) Investment Banking
14 7 (12.07%) MVC
14 7 (12.07%) CSS
14 7 (12.07%) OO
14 7 (12.07%) BizTalk Server
14 7 (12.07%) Oracle 11g
14 7 (12.07%) Unit Testing
15 6 (10.34%) Multithreading

SQL Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the County Antrim 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 34 (58.62%) .NET
2 23 (39.66%) ASP.NET
3 17 (29.31%) .NET Framework
4 12 (20.69%) XML
5 9 (15.52%) HTML
6 8 (13.79%) WCF
6 8 (13.79%) WPF
7 7 (12.07%) CSS
8 5 (8.621%) WF
8 5 (8.621%) WinForms
8 5 (8.621%) Web Services
9 4 (6.897%) Silverlight
10 3 (5.172%) jQuery
11 2 (3.448%) J2EE
11 2 (3.448%) MDX
12 1 (1.724%) Ajax
12 1 (1.724%) COM
12 1 (1.724%) JMS
Application Platforms
1 7 (12.07%) BizTalk Server
2 5 (8.621%) SharePoint
3 4 (6.897%) IIS
3 4 (6.897%) Oracle Workflow
4 2 (3.448%) SharePoint 2010
4 2 (3.448%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 17 (29.31%) MS Excel
2 1 (1.724%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 4 (6.897%) Network Security
2 2 (3.448%) HTTP
3 1 (1.724%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (31.03%) SQL Server 2008
2 16 (27.59%) SQL Server 2005
3 8 (13.79%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 7 (12.07%) Oracle 11g
5 6 (10.34%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 4 (6.897%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 4 (6.897%) RDBMS
6 4 (6.897%) Data Warehouse
6 4 (6.897%) GIS
7 3 (5.172%) Oracle 8/8i
7 3 (5.172%) Oracle 10g
8 2 (3.448%) SQL Server 2012
9 1 (1.724%) Data Mining
9 1 (1.724%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 9 (15.52%) Subversion
2 8 (13.79%) Visual Studio
3 4 (6.897%) Team Foundation Server
4 2 (3.448%) JIRA
General
1 21 (36.21%) Finance
2 10 (17.24%) Banking
3 7 (12.07%) Investment Banking
4 2 (3.448%) Retail
5 1 (1.724%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 37 (63.79%) Developer
2 18 (31.03%) C# Developer
3 7 (12.07%) Support Engineer
4 6 (10.34%) DBA
4 6 (10.34%) Senior Developer
4 6 (10.34%) SQL DBA
4 6 (10.34%) .NET Developer
5 5 (8.621%) Microsoft Developer
5 5 (8.621%) Analyst
5 5 (8.621%) Software Developer
5 5 (8.621%) C# .NET Developer
6 4 (6.897%) Applications Specialist
7 3 (5.172%) SQL Developer
7 3 (5.172%) Senior Microsoft Developer
7 3 (5.172%) Administrator
7 3 (5.172%) Oracle DBA
7 3 (5.172%) SQL Server DBA
7 3 (5.172%) Applications Support
7 3 (5.172%) Teradata DBA
8 2 (3.448%) Designer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (6.897%) Derivative
2 3 (5.172%) Open Source
3 2 (3.448%) Market Risk
3 2 (3.448%) Equities
3 2 (3.448%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.724%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.724%) N-Tier
4 1 (1.724%) Thin Client
4 1 (1.724%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (1.724%) Fat Client
Operating Systems
1 22 (37.93%) Windows
2 5 (8.621%) Linux
2 5 (8.621%) UNIX
3 4 (6.897%) Windows Server 2008
3 4 (6.897%) Windows Server 2003
4 2 (3.448%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (12.07%) MVC
1 7 (12.07%) OO
1 7 (12.07%) Unit Testing
2 6 (10.34%) Multithreading
2 6 (10.34%) Business Intelligence
3 5 (8.621%) Workflow
3 5 (8.621%) Scrum
4 4 (6.897%) Technical Architecture
4 4 (6.897%) Capacity Planning
4 4 (6.897%) Data Modelling
4 4 (6.897%) Strategic Planning
5 2 (3.448%) Computer Architecture
5 2 (3.448%) SOA
5 2 (3.448%) ITIL
5 2 (3.448%) Information Security
5 2 (3.448%) Data Management
6 1 (1.724%) Problem Management
6 1 (1.724%) Load Balancing
6 1 (1.724%) Requirements Analysis
6 1 (1.724%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 37 (63.79%) C#
2 34 (58.62%) SQL
3 6 (10.34%) JavaScript
4 5 (8.621%) VB.NET
5 4 (6.897%) T-SQL
6 3 (5.172%) Perl
6 3 (5.172%) Java
6 3 (5.172%) C++
7 2 (3.448%) Python
8 1 (1.724%) XAML
8 1 (1.724%) Bash shell
8 1 (1.724%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 10 (17.24%) Security Cleared
2 6 (10.34%) Degree
3 5 (8.621%) SC Cleared
4 3 (5.172%) OCP
4 3 (5.172%) Oracle Certification
5 2 (3.448%) BC Cleared
5 2 (3.448%) CTC Cleared
6 1 (1.724%) CISA
6 1 (1.724%) CISM
6 1 (1.724%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.448%) QA
2 1 (1.724%) HL7
System Software
1 3 (5.172%) Oracle RAC
2 1 (1.724%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 3 (5.172%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 29 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 18 (31.03%) Oracle
3 9 (15.52%) Sybase
4 5 (8.621%) HP
5 4 (6.897%) Progress
5 4 (6.897%) ESRI
6 2 (3.448%) Business Objects
6 2 (3.448%) Infragistics
6 2 (3.448%) DataSynapse
7 1 (1.724%) Wyse
7 1 (1.724%) VMware
7 1 (1.724%) AppSense
7 1 (1.724%) Citrix
7 1 (1.724%) DevExpress
7 1 (1.724%) LogiXML
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