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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL) skills within the Edinburgh region with a comparison to our Database & Business Intelligence category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL Server over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank86
Rank change on same period last yearDown-2
Matching permanent IT job ads234376
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.115 %0.166 %
As % of the category below51.66 %61.54 %
Salaries quoted162324
Average minimum salary£31,753£31,349
Average salary£35,994£35,749
% change on same period last year+0.68 %
Average maximum salary£40,235£40,149
UK excluding London average salary£34,955£34,680
% change on same period last year+0.79 %
Database & Business Intelligence EdinburghDatabase & Business Intelligence
Edinburgh
Matching permanent IT job ads453611
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.222 %0.271 %
Salaries quoted300485
Average minimum salary£32,412£29,938
Average salary£36,410£34,160
% change on same period last year+6.58 %
Average maximum salary£40,407£38,382
UK excluding London average salary£37,328£38,057
% change on same period last year-1.91 %
SQL Server ScotlandSQL Server
Scotland

SQL Server
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing SQL Server across the Edinburgh region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Edinburgh SQL Server Demand Trend

SQL Server
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs ads citing SQL Server across the Edinburgh region.

Edinburgh SQL Server Salary Trend

SQL Server
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SQL Server across the Edinburgh region over the past 3 months.

Edinburgh SQL Server Salary Histogram

SQL Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing SQL Server also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing SQL Server.

1273 (61.76 %).NET
2197 (44.57 %)C#
3170 (38.46 %)ASP.NET
4168 (38.01 %)Oracle
5147 (33.26 %)Microsoft
6142 (32.13 %)SQL
7138 (31.22 %)SQL Server 2005
889 (20.14 %)Finance
986 (19.46 %)XML
1083 (18.78 %)SQL Server 2000
1170 (15.84 %)Windows
1269 (15.61 %)VB.NET
1367 (15.16 %)SharePoint
1465 (14.71 %)JavaScript
1559 (13.35 %)OO
1658 (13.12 %)Java
1757 (12.90 %)MS Excel
1853 (11.99 %)HTML
1944 (9.955 %)AJAX
2041 (9.276 %)Degree
2139 (8.824 %)VB
2238 (8.597 %)C++
2238 (8.597 %)SQL Server Integration Services
2336 (8.145 %)Business Intelligence
2435 (7.919 %)Transact-SQL
2435 (7.919 %)Microsoft Certification
2534 (7.692 %)Visual Studio
2633 (7.466 %)WinForms
2732 (7.240 %)Business Objects
2732 (7.240 %)BusinessObjects

SQL Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing SQL Server also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing SQL Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1273 (61.76 %).NET
2170 (38.46 %)ASP.NET
386 (19.46 %)XML
453 (11.99 %)HTML
544 (9.955 %)AJAX
633 (7.466 %)WinForms
730 (6.787 %).NET Framework
730 (6.787 %)ADO.NET
827 (6.109 %)WebServices
827 (6.109 %)CSS
917 (3.846 %)J2EE
917 (3.846 %)WebSphere
1011 (2.489 %)ASP.NET 2.0
1110 (2.262 %)Spring
1110 (2.262 %)XSL
128 (1.810 %)NHibernate
137 (1.584 %)ASP
146 (1.357 %)XSLT
155 (1.131 %)XHTML
155 (1.131 %)Microsoft Enterprise Library
Application Platforms
167 (15.16 %)SharePoint
231 (7.014 %)MS Exchange
317 (3.846 %)IIS
416 (3.620 %)BizTalk Server
513 (2.941 %)Exchange Server 2003
610 (2.262 %)Lotus Notes
79 (2.036 %)SharePoint Server 2007
88 (1.810 %)Exchange Server 2007
94 (0.905 %)Apache
94 (0.905 %)JBoss
94 (0.905 %)Content Management Server
103 (0.679 %)CMS
103 (0.679 %)Exchange Server 5.5
103 (0.679 %)SharePoint Portal Server
103 (0.679 %)ColdFusion MX
112 (0.452 %)SAS
112 (0.452 %)DotNetNuke
112 (0.452 %)WorkSite
112 (0.452 %)Tomcat
121 (0.226 %)Exchange Server 2000
Applications
157 (12.90 %)MS Excel
212 (2.715 %)MS Office
34 (0.905 %)MS Visio
43 (0.679 %)MS Project
51 (0.226 %)Adobe Director
51 (0.226 %)InfoPath
Business Applications
14 (0.905 %)Microsoft CRM
23 (0.679 %)Oracle Applications
32 (0.452 %)HiPortfolio
32 (0.452 %)Axapta
32 (0.452 %)Navision
41 (0.226 %)WebTrends
41 (0.226 %)SoftGrid
41 (0.226 %)assyst
Communications & Networking
122 (4.977 %)Internet
28 (1.810 %)WINS
28 (1.810 %)DNS
37 (1.584 %)VoIP
37 (1.584 %)TCP/IP
45 (1.131 %)FTP
54 (0.905 %)SNMP
54 (0.905 %)WAN
54 (0.905 %)POP3
54 (0.905 %)SMTP
54 (0.905 %)SAN
54 (0.905 %)CTI
54 (0.905 %)Intranet
54 (0.905 %)Firewall
54 (0.905 %)IMAP
63 (0.679 %)DHCP
63 (0.679 %)LAN
71 (0.226 %)SMS
71 (0.226 %)Wireless
71 (0.226 %)IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1138 (31.22 %)SQL Server 2005
283 (18.78 %)SQL Server 2000
338 (8.597 %)SQL Server Integration Services
432 (7.240 %)BusinessObjects
530 (6.787 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
624 (5.430 %)SQL Server 7
624 (5.430 %)DTS
722 (4.977 %)ETL
821 (4.751 %)Datawarehouse
918 (4.072 %)BusinessObjects XI
918 (4.072 %)DB2
1017 (3.846 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
1116 (3.620 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
1116 (3.620 %)RDBMS
1215 (3.394 %)MySQL
1314 (3.167 %)Oracle 10g
1412 (2.715 %)BODI
1511 (2.489 %)Oracle 9i
1511 (2.489 %)MS Access
1610 (2.262 %)Crystal Reports
Development Applications
134 (7.692 %)Visual Studio
29 (2.036 %)Subversion
38 (1.810 %)Oracle Forms
47 (1.584 %)VSS/SourceSafe
47 (1.584 %)NUnit
52 (0.452 %)Flash
52 (0.452 %)MSI
61 (0.226 %)InstallShield
61 (0.226 %)WinRunner
61 (0.226 %)Ant
61 (0.226 %)JUnit
General
189 (20.14 %)Finance
222 (4.977 %)Pensions
320 (4.525 %)Health
419 (4.299 %)Telecoms
517 (3.846 %)Retail
614 (3.167 %)Music
713 (2.941 %)Marketing
89 (2.036 %)Education
97 (1.584 %)Banking
97 (1.584 %)Back Office
97 (1.584 %)Construction
106 (1.357 %)Manufacturing
115 (1.131 %)Legal
124 (0.905 %)Law
133 (0.679 %)Financial Institution
133 (0.679 %)Games
133 (0.679 %)Insurance
142 (0.452 %)Auditing
151 (0.226 %)Online Games
151 (0.226 %)Investment Banking
Job Titles
1236 (53.39 %)Developer
2109 (24.66 %).NET Developer
363 (14.25 %)Analyst
446 (10.41 %)Senior Developer
542 (9.502 %)C# Developer
638 (8.597 %)Software Developer
737 (8.371 %)ASP.NET Developer
836 (8.145 %)Architect
836 (8.145 %)Consultant
931 (7.014 %)Technical Architect
1028 (6.335 %)Web Developer
1125 (5.656 %)Support Analyst
1125 (5.656 %)Software Engineer
1125 (5.656 %)Business Consultant
1220 (4.525 %)Business Objects Consultant
1318 (4.072 %).NET Web Developer
1417 (3.846 %).NET Architect
1516 (3.620 %).NET Technical Architect
1516 (3.620 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
1614 (3.167 %)Senior .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
119 (4.299 %)Computer Science
210 (2.262 %)Asset Management
36 (1.357 %)Client/Server
44 (0.905 %)Clustering
44 (0.905 %)Mathematics
53 (0.679 %)Physics
53 (0.679 %)Economics
53 (0.679 %)Replication
53 (0.679 %)N-Tier
62 (0.452 %)E-Learning
62 (0.452 %)Management Information System
71 (0.226 %)Handset
71 (0.226 %)Blackberry
71 (0.226 %)Mainframe
71 (0.226 %)RIA
71 (0.226 %)Statistics
Operating Systems
170 (15.84 %)Windows
221 (4.751 %)Unix
317 (3.846 %)Linux
317 (3.846 %)Windows Server 2003
46 (1.357 %)Solaris
54 (0.905 %)Windows XP
63 (0.679 %)Windows NT
63 (0.679 %)Windows 2000
71 (0.226 %)FreeBSD
71 (0.226 %)SUSE
71 (0.226 %)Debian
71 (0.226 %)Windows Mobile
71 (0.226 %)Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
159 (13.35 %)OO
236 (8.145 %)Business Intelligence
328 (6.335 %)Data Modelling
420 (4.525 %)Web Development
518 (4.072 %)OOD
616 (3.620 %)Project Management
715 (3.394 %)Content Management
814 (3.167 %)Software Engineering
913 (2.941 %)Data Analysis
913 (2.941 %)Business Analysis
1011 (2.489 %)RAD
1011 (2.489 %)CRM
1011 (2.489 %)UML
1110 (2.262 %)Disaster Recovery
129 (2.036 %)Test Scripting
138 (1.810 %)Dimensional Modelling
138 (1.810 %)Software Testing
147 (1.584 %)Investment Management
147 (1.584 %)Agile Software Development
147 (1.584 %)OOP
Programming Languages
1197 (44.57 %)C#
2142 (32.13 %)SQL
369 (15.61 %)VB.NET
465 (14.71 %)JavaScript
558 (13.12 %)Java
639 (8.824 %)VB
738 (8.597 %)C++
835 (7.919 %)Transact-SQL
927 (6.109 %)PL/SQL
1024 (5.430 %)VBA
1119 (4.299 %)C
1214 (3.167 %)Perl
1312 (2.715 %)PHP
149 (2.036 %)VBScript
158 (1.810 %)Delphi
167 (1.584 %)VB6
173 (0.679 %)Ruby
173 (0.679 %)Python
173 (0.679 %)Shell Script
173 (0.679 %)DHTML
Qualifications
141 (9.276 %)Degree
235 (7.919 %)Microsoft Certification
318 (4.072 %)MCAD
415 (3.394 %)MCSE
512 (2.715 %)MCSD
69 (2.036 %)MCP
77 (1.584 %)Cisco Certification
77 (1.584 %)CCNA
85 (1.131 %)MCSA
94 (0.905 %)RHCE
94 (0.905 %)ITIL Certification
103 (0.679 %)MCPD
112 (0.452 %)MCTS
112 (0.452 %)HND
112 (0.452 %)ISEB
121 (0.226 %)OCP
121 (0.226 %)Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
13 (0.679 %)SLA
System Software
131 (7.014 %)Active Directory
25 (1.131 %)ISA Server
34 (0.905 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
34 (0.905 %)Oracle RAC
34 (0.905 %)Terminal Server
42 (0.452 %)Terminal Services
42 (0.452 %)MetaFrame
Systems Management
16 (1.357 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
24 (0.905 %)OpenView
24 (0.905 %)Unicenter
24 (0.905 %)Tivoli
24 (0.905 %)MOM
32 (0.452 %)WSUS
41 (0.226 %)EMC NetWorker
41 (0.226 %)Foglight
41 (0.226 %)Legato
Vendors
1168 (38.01 %)Oracle
2147 (33.26 %)Microsoft
332 (7.240 %)Business Objects
417 (3.846 %)Cognos
511 (2.489 %)Cisco
610 (2.262 %)Lotus
79 (2.036 %)IBM
79 (2.036 %)Sybase
87 (1.584 %)Informatica
96 (1.357 %)Sun
96 (1.357 %)VMware
104 (0.905 %)Hyperion
104 (0.905 %)VERITAS
113 (0.679 %)Compuware
113 (0.679 %)Dell
113 (0.679 %)Ab Initio
122 (0.452 %)Red Hat
122 (0.452 %)Reuters
122 (0.452 %)Charles River
122 (0.452 %)Visualfiles
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