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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SQL Server 2008
Rank 30 34 31
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -3
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server 2008 9 9 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Crewe 6.164% 3.614% 0.565%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 10.84% 7.317% 1.163%
Number of salaries quoted 9 9 1
Average salary £40,000 £27,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+45.45% -8.33%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,000
% change year-on-year
- +1.35%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Crewe
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
83 123 86
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Crewe 56.85% 49.40% 48.59%
Number of salaries quoted 57 108 67
Average salary £45,000 £45,000 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -10.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £27,500 £30,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £70,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
SQL Server 2008
Cheshire

SQL Server 2008
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Crewe 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 Crewe region.

Crewe SQL Server 2008 Salary Trend

SQL Server 2008
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SQL Server 2008 across the Crewe region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Crewe SQL Server 2008 Salary Histogram

SQL Server 2008
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Crewe 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 19 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 16 (84.21%) SQL Server 2005
3 15 (78.95%) Microsoft
4 13 (68.42%) SQL
5 12 (63.16%) T-SQL
5 12 (63.16%) SQL Server 2000
6 8 (42.11%) .NET
7 5 (26.32%) MVC
7 5 (26.32%) MS Excel
8 4 (21.05%) E-Commerce
8 4 (21.05%) C#
8 4 (21.05%) Visual Studio
8 4 (21.05%) ASP.NET
8 4 (21.05%) TDD
8 4 (21.05%) Web Development
9 3 (15.79%) MVVM
9 3 (15.79%) WCF
10 2 (10.53%) Test Automation
10 2 (10.53%) Domain-Driven Design
10 2 (10.53%) Performance Testing
10 2 (10.53%) QA
10 2 (10.53%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 2 (10.53%) Silverlight
10 2 (10.53%) BDD
10 2 (10.53%) Test Strategy
10 2 (10.53%) Razor View Engine
10 2 (10.53%) CQRS
10 2 (10.53%) Web Application Development
10 2 (10.53%) ASP.NET MVC 4
10 2 (10.53%) ASP.NET MVC

SQL Server 2008
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Crewe 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 8 (42.11%) .NET
2 4 (21.05%) ASP.NET
3 3 (15.79%) WCF
4 2 (10.53%) Silverlight
4 2 (10.53%) Razor View Engine
4 2 (10.53%) ASP.NET MVC 4
4 2 (10.53%) ASP.NET MVC
4 2 (10.53%) HTML5
4 2 (10.53%) Ruby on Rails
4 2 (10.53%) CSS
4 2 (10.53%) HTML
5 1 (5.263%) XML
5 1 (5.263%) LINQ
5 1 (5.263%) jQuery
5 1 (5.263%) WPF
Application Platforms
1 1 (5.263%) MS Exchange
1 1 (5.263%) IIS
1 1 (5.263%) Exchange Server 2007
1 1 (5.263%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 5 (26.32%) MS Excel
2 1 (5.263%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.263%) Internet
1 1 (5.263%) LAN
1 1 (5.263%) WAN
1 1 (5.263%) Firewall
1 1 (5.263%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 16 (84.21%) SQL Server 2005
3 12 (63.16%) SQL Server 2000
4 2 (10.53%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (5.263%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (5.263%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (5.263%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 4 (21.05%) Visual Studio
2 2 (10.53%) Dreamweaver
2 2 (10.53%) WinRunner
Job Titles
1 16 (84.21%) Developer
2 12 (63.16%) SQL Developer
3 9 (47.37%) SQL Server Developer
4 6 (31.58%) DBA
4 6 (31.58%) SQL DBA
5 5 (26.32%) SQL Server DBA
6 4 (21.05%) .NET Developer
7 2 (10.53%) Web Tester
7 2 (10.53%) Lead Developer
7 2 (10.53%) Tester
8 1 (5.263%) Analyst
8 1 (5.263%) Web Developer
8 1 (5.263%) 2nd Line Support
8 1 (5.263%) Senior Developer
8 1 (5.263%) Support Analyst
8 1 (5.263%) Infrastructure Analyst
8 1 (5.263%) Senior Web Developer
8 1 (5.263%) Infrastructure Support Analyst
8 1 (5.263%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
8 1 (5.263%) Front-End Developer
Operating Systems
1 2 (10.53%) Windows
2 1 (5.263%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (5.263%) Windows XP
2 1 (5.263%) Linux
2 1 (5.263%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (5.263%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (26.32%) MVC
2 4 (21.05%) E-Commerce
2 4 (21.05%) TDD
2 4 (21.05%) Web Development
3 3 (15.79%) MVVM
4 2 (10.53%) Test Automation
4 2 (10.53%) Domain-Driven Design
4 2 (10.53%) Performance Testing
4 2 (10.53%) BDD
4 2 (10.53%) Test Strategy
4 2 (10.53%) CQRS
4 2 (10.53%) Web Application Development
4 2 (10.53%) Software Testing
4 2 (10.53%) Migration
4 2 (10.53%) Scrum
5 1 (5.263%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (5.263%) ITIL
5 1 (5.263%) Problem Management
Programming Languages
1 13 (68.42%) SQL
2 12 (63.16%) T-SQL
3 4 (21.05%) C#
4 2 (10.53%) Ruby
4 2 (10.53%) JavaScript
4 2 (10.53%) PHP
4 2 (10.53%) VB
4 2 (10.53%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 2 (10.53%) MCTS
1 2 (10.53%) MCP
1 2 (10.53%) MCAD
1 2 (10.53%) MCSD
1 2 (10.53%) ISEB
1 2 (10.53%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.53%) QA
System Software
1 1 (5.263%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (5.263%) Nagios
1 1 (5.263%) Norton AntiVirus
1 1 (5.263%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 15 (78.95%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.263%) Cisco
2 1 (5.263%) Symantec
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