The first table below looks at the demand for SQL skills in IT jobs advertised for the Dartford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL over the 3 months to 22 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 Programming Languages category for the Dartford region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Structured Query Language (SQL)
Rank 16 7 9
Rank change year-on-year
-9 +2
Permanent jobs citing SQL 1 9 13
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Dartford 2.000% 20.45% 24.53%
As % of the Programming Languages category 4.348% 37.50% 31.71%
Number of salaries quoted 1 9 13
Average salary £35,000 £40,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.50% +33.33%
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £36,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +2.85%
All Programming Languages
Dartford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
23 24 41
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Dartford 46.00% 54.55% 77.36%
Number of salaries quoted 21 23 41
Average salary £37,500 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.25% +14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £26,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £42,000 £40,000 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
SQL
Kent

SQL
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing SQL across the Dartford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Dartford SQL Jobs Demand Trend

SQL
Salary Trend

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

Dartford SQL Salary Trend

SQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Dartford 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.

1 5 (62.50%) SQL Server
1 5 (62.50%) IIS
1 5 (62.50%) CSS
1 5 (62.50%) SharePoint
2 4 (50.00%) XHTML
2 4 (50.00%) .NET
2 4 (50.00%) HTML
2 4 (50.00%) Law
2 4 (50.00%) Legal
2 4 (50.00%) ASP.NET
2 4 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
2 4 (50.00%) Ajax
2 4 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 4 (50.00%) Team Foundation Server
2 4 (50.00%) SharePoint 2010
2 4 (50.00%) WCF
2 4 (50.00%) Mobile App
2 4 (50.00%) Mobile Application Development
3 2 (25.00%) WF
3 2 (25.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
3 2 (25.00%) .NET Framework
3 2 (25.00%) Degree
3 2 (25.00%) LINQ
3 2 (25.00%) C#
3 2 (25.00%) Visual Studio
3 2 (25.00%) SOAP
3 2 (25.00%) RSS
3 2 (25.00%) ETL
4 1 (12.50%) ISO 9001
4 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP

SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Dartford 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.

Application Development
1 5 (62.50%) CSS
2 4 (50.00%) XHTML
2 4 (50.00%) .NET
2 4 (50.00%) HTML
2 4 (50.00%) ASP.NET
2 4 (50.00%) Ajax
2 4 (50.00%) WCF
3 2 (25.00%) WF
3 2 (25.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
3 2 (25.00%) .NET Framework
3 2 (25.00%) LINQ
3 2 (25.00%) SOAP
3 2 (25.00%) RSS
4 1 (12.50%) Web Services
4 1 (12.50%) XML
4 1 (12.50%) jQuery
4 1 (12.50%) Ext JS
4 1 (12.50%) soapUI
4 1 (12.50%) HTML5
4 1 (12.50%) REST
Application Platforms
1 5 (62.50%) IIS
1 5 (62.50%) SharePoint
2 4 (50.00%) SharePoint 2010
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (62.50%) SQL Server
2 4 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (12.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Team Foundation Server
2 2 (25.00%) Visual Studio
3 1 (12.50%) Selenium
3 1 (12.50%) Sahi
General
1 4 (50.00%) Law
1 4 (50.00%) Legal
2 1 (12.50%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Developer
1 4 (50.00%) Web Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Software Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Project Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Tester
3 1 (12.50%) DBA
3 1 (12.50%) Software Tester
3 1 (12.50%) IT Project Manager
3 1 (12.50%) SQL DBA
3 1 (12.50%) Automation Tester
3 1 (12.50%) Automation Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Mobile App
2 1 (12.50%) Streaming Media
2 1 (12.50%) Replication
2 1 (12.50%) Clustering
2 1 (12.50%) Computer Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
1 4 (50.00%) Mobile Application Development
2 2 (25.00%) ETL
3 1 (12.50%) Project Management
3 1 (12.50%) OOD
3 1 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (12.50%) MVC
3 1 (12.50%) PRINCE2
3 1 (12.50%) OO
3 1 (12.50%) RUP
3 1 (12.50%) Penetration Testing
3 1 (12.50%) Web Development
3 1 (12.50%) System Testing
3 1 (12.50%) Waterfall
3 1 (12.50%) Test Automation
3 1 (12.50%) Video Processing
3 1 (12.50%) High Availability
3 1 (12.50%) Database Security
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) C#
2 1 (12.50%) Python
2 1 (12.50%) Java
2 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
2 1 (12.50%) T-SQL
2 1 (12.50%) VB
2 1 (12.50%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) Degree
2 1 (12.50%) ISEB
2 1 (12.50%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) ISO 9001
1 1 (12.50%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
Dartford, Kent
Required skills / experience: Experience of SQL 2005 / 2008. Good knowledge of T-SQL Stored procedures, Triggers & Functions... Experience of Classic ASP, with knowledge of development in / migration to...
PPM Associates
Salary: From £25,000 to £30,000 per annum
Posted: 10 May 2013
Dartford, Kent
Application Support with strong SQL. Our client, a leading infrastructure company are seeking someone with strong Application Support and SQL experience to join their friendly team As an...
Pertemps IT
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000
Posted: 21 May 2013