The first table below looks at the demand for SQL skills in IT jobs advertised for the Dunfermline region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL over the 3 months to 23 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 Dunfermline region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Structured Query Language (SQL)
Rank 5 2 8
Rank change year-on-year
-3 +6
Permanent jobs citing SQL 2 4 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Dunfermline 11.11% 16.67% 20.00%
As % of the Programming Languages category 13.33% 44.44% 69.23%
Number of salaries quoted 0 3 7
Average salary - £37,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +25.00%
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £36,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-1.36% +4.28%
All Programming Languages
Dunfermline
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
15 9 13
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Dunfermline 83.33% 37.50% 28.89%
Number of salaries quoted 13 6 11
Average salary £39,000 £37,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.00% +25.00%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
SQL
Fife

SQL
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Dunfermline 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 Dunfermline region.

Dunfermline SQL Salary Trend

SQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Dunfermline 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 3 (42.86%) Microsoft
1 3 (42.86%) Linux
2 2 (28.57%) Business Objects
2 2 (28.57%) ASP.NET
2 2 (28.57%) CSS
2 2 (28.57%) JSP
2 2 (28.57%) Servlets
2 2 (28.57%) C#
2 2 (28.57%) HTML
2 2 (28.57%) Java
2 2 (28.57%) JavaScript
2 2 (28.57%) PL/SQL
2 2 (28.57%) .NET
2 2 (28.57%) Oracle
2 2 (28.57%) ISEB
2 2 (28.57%) QuickTest Pro
2 2 (28.57%) LAN
2 2 (28.57%) JavaBeans
2 2 (28.57%) Games
2 2 (28.57%) Hibernate
2 2 (28.57%) MVC
2 2 (28.57%) Agile Software Development
2 2 (28.57%) JSF
2 2 (28.57%) Software Testing
2 2 (28.57%) Degree
2 2 (28.57%) WCF
2 2 (28.57%) WPF
2 2 (28.57%) ASP.NET MVC
3 1 (14.29%) Automation Testing
3 1 (14.29%) Ruby

SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Dunfermline 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 2 (28.57%) ASP.NET
1 2 (28.57%) CSS
1 2 (28.57%) JSP
1 2 (28.57%) Servlets
1 2 (28.57%) HTML
1 2 (28.57%) .NET
1 2 (28.57%) JavaBeans
1 2 (28.57%) Hibernate
1 2 (28.57%) JSF
1 2 (28.57%) WCF
1 2 (28.57%) WPF
1 2 (28.57%) ASP.NET MVC
2 1 (14.29%) XML
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) MS Office
1 1 (14.29%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) LAN
2 1 (14.29%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) SQL Server 2008
1 1 (14.29%) RDBMS
1 1 (14.29%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) QuickTest Pro
General
1 2 (28.57%) Games
2 1 (14.29%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Software Developer
1 4 (57.14%) Software Engineer
1 4 (57.14%) Developer
2 3 (42.86%) Test Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) .NET Developer
3 2 (28.57%) Software Test Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Senior Test Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) .NET Software Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) .NET Software Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Senior Software Test Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Senior Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Mathematics
1 1 (14.29%) Physics
Operating Systems
1 3 (42.86%) Linux
2 1 (14.29%) UNIX
2 1 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (28.57%) MVC
1 2 (28.57%) Agile Software Development
1 2 (28.57%) Software Testing
2 1 (14.29%) Automation Testing
2 1 (14.29%) Manual Testing
2 1 (14.29%) Automated Testing
2 1 (14.29%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) C#
1 2 (28.57%) Java
1 2 (28.57%) JavaScript
1 2 (28.57%) PL/SQL
2 1 (14.29%) Ruby
2 1 (14.29%) Shell Script
2 1 (14.29%) VB.NET
2 1 (14.29%) Perl
2 1 (14.29%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) ISEB
1 2 (28.57%) Degree
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft
2 2 (28.57%) Business Objects
2 2 (28.57%) Oracle
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