Fife SQL Server Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL) skills within the Fife 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 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
Location Aberdeen Abingdon Aldershot Altrincham Amersham Andover Ascot Aylesbury Banbury Barnet Barnsley Basildon Basingstoke Bath Batley Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Bexleyheath Birmingham Bishops Castle Bishop's Stortford Blackburn Blackpool Bolton Borehamwood Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentwood Brighton Bristol Bromley Bromsgrove Buckinghamshire Burgess Hill Burnley Burton-upon-Trent Bury Bury St Edmunds Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Canterbury Cardiff Chatham Cheadle Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Chesham Cheshire Chester Chesterfield Chichester Chippenham Cirencester City of London Clapham Colchester Cornwall County Antrim Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Cumbria Darlington Dartford Darwen Daventry Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorking Dorset Dudley Dundee Durham Ealing East Grinstead East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastbourne Eastleigh Edinburgh Egham Enfield England Epsom Essex Exeter Exmouth Fareham Farnborough Farnham Felixstowe Fife Folkestone Gateshead Gatwick Gerrards Cross Glasgow Glastonbury Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Gosport Grantham Great Yarmouth Guildford Halesowen Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harlow Harpenden Harrogate Harrow Havant Haverhill Hayes Hemel Hempstead Hereford Herefordshire Hertford Hertfordshire High Wycombe Hitchin Home Counties Horsham Hove Huddersfield Hull Huntingdon Ipswich Isle of Man Kenilworth Kent Kettering Kingston Upon Thames Knaresborough Knutsford Lancashire Lancaster Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lewes Lichfield Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool Liversedge Livingston London Loughborough Luton Macclesfield Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Marlow Melksham Merseyside Middlesbrough Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Nantwich Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newmarket Newport Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Nuneaton Oakham Oldham Ormskirk Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Potters Bar Preston Reading Redditch Redhill Reigate Renfrewshire Rochester Romford Rugby Ruislip Runcorn Rutland Salford Salisbury Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Shrewsbury Shropshire Skelmersdale Skipton Slough Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Southport St Albans Stafford Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Stratford-upon-Avon Street Stroud Suffolk Sunderland Surbiton Surrey Swansea Swindon Tadley Tamworth Teddington Telford Thame Thames Valley Torquay Trowbridge Tunbridge Wells Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Wallingford Walsall Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Wellingborough Welwyn Garden City West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wetherby Weybridge Whyteleafe Wigan Wilmslow Wiltshire Wimbledon Winchester Windsor Wirral Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Worthing Wrexham York Yorkshire	3 months to 20 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	8	11
Rank change on same period last year	+3
Matching permanent IT job ads	25	2
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.013 %	0.001 %
As % of the category below	59.52 %	11.11 %
Salaries quoted	19	2
Average minimum salary	£26,158	£20,500
Average salary	£29,316	£24,500
% change on same period last year	+19.65 %
Average maximum salary	£32,474	£28,500
UK excluding London average salary	£34,791	£34,747
% change on same period last year	+0.12 %
Database & Business Intelligence Fife
Matching permanent IT job ads	42	18
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.023 %	0.008 %
Salaries quoted	30	12
Average minimum salary	£29,209	£31,714
Average salary	£32,140	£32,952
% change on same period last year	-2.46 %
Average maximum salary	£35,070	£34,190
UK excluding London average salary	£37,227	£38,311
% change on same period last year	-2.82 %
SQL Server Scotland

SQL Server
Demand Trend

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

SQL Server
Salary Trend

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

SQL Server
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SQL Server across the Fife region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

SQL Server
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Server within the Fife region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
Dunfermline	-6	1	£30,000	+20.00 %

SQL Server Scotland

SQL Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Fife region citing SQL Server 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.

1 16 (44.44 %) VB 2 14 (38.89 %) .NET 3 13 (36.11 %) VB6 4 11 (30.56 %) MySQL 4 11 (30.56 %) SQL 5 10 (27.78 %) ASP 6 9 (25.00 %) Microsoft 6 9 (25.00 %) ASP.NET 6 9 (25.00 %) Oracle 6 9 (25.00 %) C# 6 9 (25.00 %) SQL Server 2005 6 9 (25.00 %) Marketing 7 8 (22.22 %) Unit Testing 7 8 (22.22 %) System Testing 7 8 (22.22 %) MCP

7 8 (22.22 %) Microsoft Certification 7 8 (22.22 %) SAN 7 8 (22.22 %) Visual Studio 7 8 (22.22 %) Clustering 8 7 (19.44 %) VB.NET 9 5 (13.89 %) UNIX 9 5 (13.89 %) ERP 9 5 (13.89 %) Telecoms 10 4 (11.11 %) Subversion 10 4 (11.11 %) Epicor 10 4 (11.11 %) Degree 11 3 (8.333 %) Symfony 11 3 (8.333 %) CakePHP 11 3 (8.333 %) PostgreSQL 11 3 (8.333 %) SharePoint

SQL Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Fife region citing SQL Server 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 14 (38.89 %) .NET 2 10 (27.78 %) ASP 3 9 (25.00 %) ASP.NET 4 3 (8.333 %) MVC 4 3 (8.333 %) Symfony 4 3 (8.333 %) CakePHP 5 2 (5.556 %) Ruby on Rails 6 1 (2.778 %) AJAX	Application Platforms 1 3 (8.333 %) Apache 1 3 (8.333 %) SharePoint 2 1 (2.778 %) IIS
Applications 1 2 (5.556 %) MS Excel 2 1 (2.778 %) AutoCAD	Communications & Networking 1 8 (22.22 %) SAN 2 1 (2.778 %) ATM
Database & Business Intelligence 1 11 (30.56 %) MySQL 2 9 (25.00 %) SQL Server 2005 3 3 (8.333 %) SQL Server 2000 3 3 (8.333 %) PostgreSQL 4 1 (2.778 %) Crystal Reports 4 1 (2.778 %) Informix	Development Applications 1 8 (22.22 %) Visual Studio 2 4 (11.11 %) Subversion
General 1 9 (25.00 %) Marketing 2 5 (13.89 %) Telecoms 3 3 (8.333 %) Finance 4 2 (5.556 %) Manufacturing 5 1 (2.778 %) Pensions 5 1 (2.778 %) Education 5 1 (2.778 %) Health	Job Titles 1 19 (52.78 %) Developer 2 10 (27.78 %) Software Developer 3 8 (22.22 %) Server Engineer 4 5 (13.89 %) Analyst 5 3 (8.333 %) Software Engineer 5 3 (8.333 %) Database Developer 6 2 (5.556 %) Programmer 7 1 (2.778 %) .NET Developer 7 1 (2.778 %) C++ Developer 7 1 (2.778 %) SQL Server DBA 7 1 (2.778 %) ASP.NET Developer 7 1 (2.778 %) DBA 7 1 (2.778 %) Analyst Programmer 7 1 (2.778 %) SQL DBA 7 1 (2.778 %) PHP Developer 7 1 (2.778 %) Graduate Developer 7 1 (2.778 %) C Developer 7 1 (2.778 %) Ruby On Rails Developer 7 1 (2.778 %) Graduate .NET Developer 7 1 (2.778 %) Graduate
Miscellaneous 1 8 (22.22 %) Clustering 2 2 (5.556 %) Computer Science 3 1 (2.778 %) EPoS 3 1 (2.778 %) Mathematics	Operating Systems 1 5 (13.89 %) UNIX 2 3 (8.333 %) Linux 3 2 (5.556 %) Windows 4 1 (2.778 %) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies 1 8 (22.22 %) Unit Testing 1 8 (22.22 %) System Testing 2 5 (13.89 %) ERP 3 3 (8.333 %) OO 4 2 (5.556 %) Systems Analysis 5 1 (2.778 %) Service Delivery 5 1 (2.778 %) Software Engineering	Programming Languages 1 16 (44.44 %) VB 2 13 (36.11 %) VB6 3 11 (30.56 %) SQL 4 9 (25.00 %) C# 5 7 (19.44 %) VB.NET 6 3 (8.333 %) PHP 6 3 (8.333 %) Java 7 2 (5.556 %) Perl 7 2 (5.556 %) C++ 7 2 (5.556 %) C 7 2 (5.556 %) Ruby 8 1 (2.778 %) Progress 4GL
Qualifications 1 8 (22.22 %) MCP 1 8 (22.22 %) Microsoft Certification 2 4 (11.11 %) Degree	System Software 1 1 (2.778 %) Active Directory
Vendors 1 9 (25.00 %) Oracle 1 9 (25.00 %) Microsoft 2 4 (11.11 %) Epicor 3 3 (8.333 %) SAP