The first table below looks at the demand for SQL Server 2008 skills in IT jobs advertised for the Coventry region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL Server 2008 over the 3 months to 17 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 Coventry region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SQL Server 2008
Rank 57 41 46
Rank change year-on-year
-16 +5
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server 2008 8 12 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Coventry 1.331% 3.361% 1.312%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 6.504% 13.64% 5.208%
Number of salaries quoted 7 11 5
Average salary £32,500 £35,000 £33,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.14% +4.47%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £34,000 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £40,000 £35,800
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
- +2.73%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Coventry
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
123 88 96
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Coventry 20.47% 24.65% 25.20%
Number of salaries quoted 119 70 94
Average salary £36,061 £35,000 £42,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.03% -16.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,700 £25,000 £27,250
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £65,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
SQL Server 2008
West Midlands

SQL Server 2008
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Coventry 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 Coventry region.

Coventry SQL Server 2008 Salary Trend

SQL Server 2008
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Coventry 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 50 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 44 (88.00%) .NET
3 42 (84.00%) ASP.NET
4 37 (74.00%) C#
5 28 (56.00%) .NET Framework
5 28 (56.00%) Oracle
5 28 (56.00%) Oracle 10g
6 27 (54.00%) Oracle 8/8i
7 24 (48.00%) ASP.NET MVC
8 20 (40.00%) SQL
8 20 (40.00%) Windows
9 19 (38.00%) Microsoft
10 14 (28.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 14 (28.00%) JavaScript
10 14 (28.00%) VB.NET
11 13 (26.00%) PL/SQL
11 13 (26.00%) Linux
11 13 (26.00%) SharePoint
11 13 (26.00%) Silverlight
11 13 (26.00%) Oracle 11g
11 13 (26.00%) MVC
11 13 (26.00%) SharePoint 2010
11 13 (26.00%) ASP.NET MVC 2
11 13 (26.00%) Web Application Development
12 12 (24.00%) Finance
12 12 (24.00%) XML
13 11 (22.00%) OO
13 11 (22.00%) HTML
13 11 (22.00%) Internet
13 11 (22.00%) MCTS

SQL Server 2008
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Coventry 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 44 (88.00%) .NET
2 42 (84.00%) ASP.NET
3 28 (56.00%) .NET Framework
4 24 (48.00%) ASP.NET MVC
5 13 (26.00%) Silverlight
5 13 (26.00%) ASP.NET MVC 2
6 12 (24.00%) XML
7 11 (22.00%) HTML
7 11 (22.00%) ASP.NET MVC 4
8 10 (20.00%) Razor View Engine
8 10 (20.00%) WCF
9 2 (4.000%) Web Services
9 2 (4.000%) XSLT
9 2 (4.000%) COM
9 2 (4.000%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
10 1 (2.000%) KnockoutJS
10 1 (2.000%) CSS
10 1 (2.000%) ASP
10 1 (2.000%) Middleware
10 1 (2.000%) NHibernate
Application Platforms
1 13 (26.00%) SharePoint
1 13 (26.00%) SharePoint 2010
2 4 (8.000%) MS Exchange
2 4 (8.000%) Exchange Server 2007
2 4 (8.000%) Exchange Server 2010
3 2 (4.000%) Exchange Server 2003
4 1 (2.000%) Lync
Applications
1 10 (20.00%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (8.000%) Summit
Communications & Networking
1 11 (22.00%) Internet
2 2 (4.000%) MPLS
2 2 (4.000%) OSPF
2 2 (4.000%) Firewall
2 2 (4.000%) Wireless
2 2 (4.000%) DHCP
2 2 (4.000%) VPN
2 2 (4.000%) DNS
2 2 (4.000%) SAN
2 2 (4.000%) Cisco PIX
2 2 (4.000%) Cisco ASA
3 1 (2.000%) VoIP
3 1 (2.000%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 28 (56.00%) Oracle 10g
3 27 (54.00%) Oracle 8/8i
4 14 (28.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 13 (26.00%) Oracle 11g
6 7 (14.00%) SQL Server 2005
7 2 (4.000%) SQL Server 2012
7 2 (4.000%) SQL Server 2000
8 1 (2.000%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (2.000%) Visual Studio
1 1 (2.000%) NUnit
General
1 12 (24.00%) Finance
2 9 (18.00%) Banking
3 1 (2.000%) Legal
Job Titles
1 29 (58.00%) Developer
2 15 (30.00%) Team Leader
3 14 (28.00%) Applications Support
3 14 (28.00%) Support Team Leader
4 13 (26.00%) Oracle Developer
5 12 (24.00%) .NET Developer
6 5 (10.00%) Technical Team Leader
7 4 (8.000%) Software Developer
7 4 (8.000%) Senior Developer
8 3 (6.000%) Analyst
9 2 (4.000%) Systems Analyst
9 2 (4.000%) Administrator
9 2 (4.000%) Network Administrator
9 2 (4.000%) Senior .NET Developer
10 1 (2.000%) .NET Team Leader
10 1 (2.000%) Oracle Team Leader
10 1 (2.000%) Web Team Leader
10 1 (2.000%) 3rd Line Support Analyst
10 1 (2.000%) Database Team Leader
10 1 (2.000%) Systems Developer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (12.00%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 20 (40.00%) Windows
2 13 (26.00%) Linux
3 6 (12.00%) UNIX
4 4 (8.000%) Windows Server 2003
4 4 (8.000%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (26.00%) MVC
1 13 (26.00%) Web Application Development
2 11 (22.00%) OO
3 10 (20.00%) TDD
3 10 (20.00%) Domain-Driven Design
3 10 (20.00%) BDD
3 10 (20.00%) CQRS
4 9 (18.00%) Waterfall
5 4 (8.000%) Integration Testing
5 4 (8.000%) ETL
5 4 (8.000%) ITIL
6 2 (4.000%) UML
6 2 (4.000%) OOP
6 2 (4.000%) SOA
7 1 (2.000%) Change Control
7 1 (2.000%) PRINCE2
7 1 (2.000%) Service Management
7 1 (2.000%) E-Commerce
7 1 (2.000%) Test Scripting
7 1 (2.000%) Logistics
Programming Languages
1 37 (74.00%) C#
2 20 (40.00%) SQL
3 14 (28.00%) JavaScript
3 14 (28.00%) VB.NET
4 13 (26.00%) PL/SQL
5 4 (8.000%) COBOL
6 2 (4.000%) Java
6 2 (4.000%) XQuery
6 2 (4.000%) XPath
7 1 (2.000%) Python
7 1 (2.000%) PHP
7 1 (2.000%) T-SQL
7 1 (2.000%) VBScript
7 1 (2.000%) VB
Qualifications
1 11 (22.00%) MCTS
2 10 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 10 (20.00%) MCP
2 10 (20.00%) MCAD
2 10 (20.00%) MCSD
3 2 (4.000%) HND
4 1 (2.000%) ISEB
4 1 (2.000%) MCITP
4 1 (2.000%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (14.00%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (10.00%) Active Directory
2 4 (8.000%) XenApp
3 2 (4.000%) XenServer
3 2 (4.000%) XenDesktop
3 2 (4.000%) Forefront TMG
3 2 (4.000%) IAG
3 2 (4.000%) UAG
3 2 (4.000%) Hyper-V
4 1 (2.000%) ISA Server
4 1 (2.000%) Microsoft App-V
4 1 (2.000%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (4.000%) Cacti
1 2 (4.000%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
2 1 (2.000%) MAILsweeper
2 1 (2.000%) WSUS
2 1 (2.000%) SCCM
2 1 (2.000%) SCOM
Vendors
1 28 (56.00%) Oracle
2 19 (38.00%) Microsoft
3 4 (8.000%) Citrix
3 4 (8.000%) VMware
4 2 (4.000%) Symantec
4 2 (4.000%) SolarWinds
4 2 (4.000%) Juniper
4 2 (4.000%) NetApp
4 2 (4.000%) CheckPoint
4 2 (4.000%) HP
4 2 (4.000%) EMC
4 2 (4.000%) Cisco
5 1 (2.000%) webMethods
5 1 (2.000%) Blue Coat
Coventry, West Midlands (County)
You must have proven experience of developing reporting facilities, a technical knowledge of designing and implementing reports and workflows, together with an in depth knowledge of SQL Server...
Orbit
Salary: From £36,000 to £40,000 per annum
Posted: 8 May 2013