The first table below looks at the demand for SQL Server skills in IT jobs advertised for the Glasgow region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL Server over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Glasgow region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
Rank 7 6 7
Rank change year-on-year
-1 +1
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server 225 191 187
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 18.22% 21.78% 18.21%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 45.45% 69.20% 51.80%
Number of salaries quoted 141 141 149
Average salary £35,000 £34,000 £36,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.94% -6.84%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £26,000 £29,700
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,000 £36,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+1.37% +4.28%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Glasgow
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
495 276 361
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 40.08% 31.47% 35.15%
Number of salaries quoted 316 199 284
Average salary £36,500 £35,000 £39,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.28% -10.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,100 £26,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,800 £57,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
SQL Server
Scotland

SQL Server
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Glasgow SQL Server Jobs Demand Trend

SQL Server
Salary Trend

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

Glasgow SQL Server Salary Trend

SQL Server
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SQL Server across the Glasgow region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Glasgow SQL Server Salary Histogram

SQL Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Glasgow 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.

1 224 (53.85%) .NET
2 208 (50.00%) C#
3 202 (48.56%) SQL
4 154 (37.02%) ASP.NET
5 151 (36.30%) Microsoft
6 128 (30.77%) Oracle
7 126 (30.29%) Java
8 98 (23.56%) Finance
9 89 (21.39%) Agile Software Development
10 85 (20.43%) XML
11 77 (18.51%) Windows
11 77 (18.51%) SQL Server 2008
12 76 (18.27%) UNIX
12 76 (18.27%) MS Excel
13 63 (15.14%) Business Intelligence
14 61 (14.66%) CSS
15 60 (14.42%) HTML
15 60 (14.42%) SQL Server 2005
16 58 (13.94%) T-SQL
17 56 (13.46%) SharePoint
17 56 (13.46%) Degree
18 54 (12.98%) SQL Server Integration Services
19 53 (12.74%) SQL Server Reporting Services
20 51 (12.26%) JavaScript
21 44 (10.58%) ITIL
21 44 (10.58%) Linux
21 44 (10.58%) TDD
22 43 (10.34%) J2EE
22 43 (10.34%) Sybase
23 42 (10.10%) RDBMS

SQL Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Glasgow 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
1 224 (53.85%) .NET
2 154 (37.02%) ASP.NET
3 85 (20.43%) XML
4 61 (14.66%) CSS
5 60 (14.42%) HTML
6 43 (10.34%) J2EE
7 39 (9.375%) SOAP
8 36 (8.654%) WebSphere
9 34 (8.173%) Spring
9 34 (8.173%) ASP
10 29 (6.971%) ASP.NET MVC
11 27 (6.490%) Ajax
11 27 (6.490%) Hibernate
12 26 (6.250%) Web Services
13 23 (5.529%) XSLT
14 22 (5.288%) jQuery
15 21 (5.048%) JSP
16 20 (4.808%) .NET Framework
17 19 (4.567%) XHTML
17 19 (4.567%) XML Schema
Application Platforms
1 56 (13.46%) SharePoint
2 29 (6.971%) Tomcat
3 25 (6.010%) Apache
4 18 (4.327%) SharePoint 2010
5 16 (3.846%) IIS
6 11 (2.644%) WebLogic
6 11 (2.644%) BizTalk Server
7 9 (2.163%) Windows Azure
8 6 (1.442%) MS Exchange
9 5 (1.202%) Umbraco
9 5 (1.202%) Exchange Server 2003
9 5 (1.202%) SharePoint Server
10 4 (0.962%) CMS
10 4 (0.962%) Exchange Server 2010
11 3 (0.721%) SharePoint 2013
12 2 (0.481%) nginx
12 2 (0.481%) DotNetNuke
13 1 (0.240%) Sitecore CMS
13 1 (0.240%) Amazon EC2
13 1 (0.240%) Lync
Applications
1 76 (18.27%) MS Excel
2 14 (3.365%) MS Office
2 14 (3.365%) InfoPath
3 7 (1.683%) Windchill
4 2 (0.481%) Photoshop
5 1 (0.240%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (1.202%) SAP BPC
2 4 (0.962%) BusinessWorks
2 4 (0.962%) Dynamics AX
3 2 (0.481%) MFGPRO
3 2 (0.481%) Oracle Financials
3 2 (0.481%) Siebel Analytics
4 1 (0.240%) Cognos Business Intelligence
4 1 (0.240%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.240%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 6 (1.442%) Firewall
1 6 (1.442%) TCP/IP
2 5 (1.202%) Intranet
2 5 (1.202%) SAN
3 3 (0.721%) LAN
3 3 (0.721%) VoIP
4 2 (0.481%) Internet
4 2 (0.481%) WLAN
4 2 (0.481%) VPN
4 2 (0.481%) Network Security
4 2 (0.481%) Cisco ASA
5 1 (0.240%) VLAN
5 1 (0.240%) iSCSI
5 1 (0.240%) NAS
5 1 (0.240%) DNS
5 1 (0.240%) DHCP
5 1 (0.240%) Ethernet
5 1 (0.240%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 77 (18.51%) SQL Server 2008
2 60 (14.42%) SQL Server 2005
3 54 (12.98%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 53 (12.74%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 42 (10.10%) RDBMS
6 29 (6.971%) Oracle 8/8i
7 23 (5.529%) MySQL
8 22 (5.288%) Oracle 11g
8 22 (5.288%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 21 (5.048%) SQL Server 2012
10 17 (4.087%) SQL Server 2000
11 13 (3.125%) MS Access
11 13 (3.125%) PostgreSQL
12 12 (2.885%) Oracle 10g
13 10 (2.404%) BusinessObjects
14 9 (2.163%) Data Warehouse
15 8 (1.923%) SAP BW
15 8 (1.923%) SAP Data Services
15 8 (1.923%) Sybase ASE
16 7 (1.683%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 34 (8.173%) Visual Studio
2 29 (6.971%) Subversion
3 20 (4.808%) Eclipse
4 14 (3.365%) Team Foundation Server
5 12 (2.885%) ClearCase
6 10 (2.404%) NUnit
7 9 (2.163%) Maven
7 9 (2.163%) Rhino Mocks
7 9 (2.163%) Moq
8 8 (1.923%) Oracle APEX
9 7 (1.683%) JIRA
9 7 (1.683%) MagicDraw
9 7 (1.683%) Hudson
9 7 (1.683%) JDeveloper
10 3 (0.721%) Selenium
10 3 (0.721%) VSS/SourceSafe
10 3 (0.721%) MSI
11 2 (0.481%) JMeter
11 2 (0.481%) NetBeans
11 2 (0.481%) Jenkins
General
1 98 (23.56%) Finance
2 40 (9.615%) Banking
3 24 (5.769%) Investment Banking
4 15 (3.606%) Private Banking
5 12 (2.885%) Aerospace
6 9 (2.163%) Music Industry
7 5 (1.202%) Advertising
8 3 (0.721%) Front Office
8 3 (0.721%) Back Office
9 2 (0.481%) Telecoms
9 2 (0.481%) Manufacturing
9 2 (0.481%) Financial Institution
9 2 (0.481%) Billing
9 2 (0.481%) Retail
10 1 (0.240%) Marketing
10 1 (0.240%) Dutch Language
Job Titles
1 208 (50.00%) Developer
2 70 (16.83%) Analyst
3 62 (14.90%) Applications Support
4 55 (13.22%) .NET Developer
5 51 (12.26%) Support Analyst
6 42 (10.10%) Applications Support Analyst
7 41 (9.856%) Senior Developer
8 38 (9.135%) Consultant
9 32 (7.692%) DBA
10 30 (7.212%) Software Developer
11 26 (6.250%) Java Developer
11 26 (6.250%) SQL DBA
12 24 (5.769%) Software Engineer
13 21 (5.048%) SQL Developer
14 19 (4.567%) Web Developer
15 18 (4.327%) Senior Software Engineer
16 15 (3.606%) SQL Server DBA
17 14 (3.365%) Senior Java Developer
18 13 (3.125%) Support Engineer
19 12 (2.885%) C# Developer
Miscellaneous
1 25 (6.010%) Enterprise Software
2 23 (5.529%) Computer Science
3 17 (4.087%) Management Information System
4 11 (2.644%) Derivative
4 11 (2.644%) Open Source
4 11 (2.644%) N-Tier
5 8 (1.923%) CMDB
6 7 (1.683%) Web 2.0
6 7 (1.683%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 7 (1.683%) Replication
6 7 (1.683%) Equities
7 6 (1.442%) DTV
7 6 (1.442%) Clustering
7 6 (1.442%) NHS
7 6 (1.442%) Credit Risk
8 4 (0.962%) IPTV
9 3 (0.721%) AS400
10 2 (0.481%) LIMS
10 2 (0.481%) Mainframe
10 2 (0.481%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 77 (18.51%) Windows
2 76 (18.27%) UNIX
3 44 (10.58%) Linux
4 15 (3.606%) Windows Server 2008
4 15 (3.606%) Solaris
4 15 (3.606%) Windows Server 2003
5 9 (2.163%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 6 (1.442%) Windows 7
7 4 (0.962%) Windows XP
8 3 (0.721%) Windows Server 2012
8 3 (0.721%) AIX
8 3 (0.721%) HPUX
9 2 (0.481%) CentOS
10 1 (0.240%) Windows Vista
10 1 (0.240%) Windows 8
10 1 (0.240%) Windows CE
Processes & Methodologies
1 89 (21.39%) Agile Software Development
2 63 (15.14%) Business Intelligence
3 44 (10.58%) ITIL
3 44 (10.58%) TDD
4 41 (9.856%) OO
5 33 (7.933%) Web Development
6 30 (7.212%) MVC
7 29 (6.971%) Data Management
8 25 (6.010%) ETL
9 23 (5.529%) OOD
10 22 (5.288%) Continuous Integration
10 22 (5.288%) Business Analysis
10 22 (5.288%) Web Application Development
10 22 (5.288%) Analytics
11 19 (4.567%) Data Modelling
11 19 (4.567%) Scrum
12 16 (3.846%) Unit Testing
13 15 (3.606%) Incident Management
13 15 (3.606%) Change Management
14 14 (3.365%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 208 (50.00%) C#
2 202 (48.56%) SQL
3 126 (30.29%) Java
4 58 (13.94%) T-SQL
5 51 (12.26%) JavaScript
6 38 (9.135%) VB.NET
7 37 (8.894%) VB
8 29 (6.971%) Shell Script
9 22 (5.288%) PL/SQL
10 20 (4.808%) Delphi
11 16 (3.846%) VBA
12 12 (2.885%) C
13 11 (2.644%) C++
14 9 (2.163%) VB6
15 8 (1.923%) Perl
15 8 (1.923%) Python
16 7 (1.683%) PowerShell
16 7 (1.683%) XQuery
16 7 (1.683%) COBOL
17 6 (1.442%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 56 (13.46%) Degree
2 17 (4.087%) Microsoft Certification
3 13 (3.125%) MCP
4 11 (2.644%) MCTS
5 9 (2.163%) MCAD
5 9 (2.163%) MCSD
6 6 (1.442%) Security Cleared
7 4 (0.962%) ITIL Certification
8 3 (0.721%) MCSE
9 2 (0.481%) Cisco Certification
9 2 (0.481%) CCNA
9 2 (0.481%) MCSA
9 2 (0.481%) SC Cleared
9 2 (0.481%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
9 2 (0.481%) MCPD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (4.327%) SLA
2 6 (1.442%) QA
3 2 (0.481%) ISO 9001
4 1 (0.240%) JTAG
System Software
1 9 (2.163%) Active Directory
2 4 (0.962%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (0.721%) Oracle RMAN
3 3 (0.721%) VMware ESX
4 2 (0.481%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (0.481%) Veritas Cluster Server
5 1 (0.240%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.240%) vSphere
5 1 (0.240%) Terminal Services
5 1 (0.240%) Samba
Systems Management
1 12 (2.885%) BMC PATROL
2 2 (0.481%) Data Guard
3 1 (0.240%) WSUS
3 1 (0.240%) SCCM
Vendors
1 151 (36.30%) Microsoft
2 128 (30.77%) Oracle
3 43 (10.34%) Sybase
4 30 (7.212%) JBoss
5 20 (4.808%) Business Objects
6 11 (2.644%) SAP
7 10 (2.404%) Cognos
8 8 (1.923%) VMware
8 8 (1.923%) Cisco
9 6 (1.442%) IBM
9 6 (1.442%) HP
10 4 (0.962%) TIBCO
10 4 (0.962%) EMC
10 4 (0.962%) Veritas
10 4 (0.962%) Adobe
11 3 (0.721%) Informatica
12 2 (0.481%) RedDot
12 2 (0.481%) CommVault
12 2 (0.481%) Citrix
12 2 (0.481%) Dell
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