Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for SQL skills in IT jobs advertised for the Gloucestershire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL over the 3 months to 18 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Programming Languages category for the Gloucestershire region.

 Structured Query Language (SQL)
Location
3 months to
18 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank1126
Rank change year-on-year
Up+11Down-6
Matching permanent IT job ads225103266
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucestershire31.38 %10.34 %14.32 %
As % of the Programming Languages category52.69 %26.34 %33.25 %
Salaries quoted17189232
Average salary£35,000£30,250£32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.70 %-6.920 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£17,500£23,975£23,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£45,000£45,000£40,000
UK excluding London average salary£34,000£33,750£33,000
% change year-on-year
+0.740 %+2.270 %
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryAll Programming Languages
Gloucestershire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
427391800
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucestershire59.55 %39.26 %43.08 %
Salaries quoted366357711
Average salary£35,000£34,000£34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.940 %-
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£28,100£27,500£23,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£45,000£45,000£40,500
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£35,000£34,500
% change year-on-year
-+1.440 %
SQL South WestSQL
South West

SQL
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing SQL across the Gloucestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Gloucestershire SQL Demand Trend

SQL
Salary Trend

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

Gloucestershire SQL Salary Trend

SQL
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SQL across the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 18 March 2010.

Gloucestershire SQL Salary Histogram

SQL
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL within the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 18 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
GloucesterUp+1199£39,000+4.00 %
CirencesterUp+532£26,000+4.00 %
CheltenhamUp+2413£32,500+35.41 %
TewkesburyUp+11£37,500+25.00 %
SQL South WestSQL
South West

SQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 March 2010, IT jobs across the Gloucestershire 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.

1196 (56.32 %)SQL Server
2121 (34.77 %)Windows
396 (27.59 %).NET
494 (27.01 %)C#
570 (20.11 %)Windows Server 2003
570 (20.11 %)Internet
664 (18.39 %)Oracle
664 (18.39 %)IIS
664 (18.39 %)Linux
757 (16.38 %)HTML
853 (15.23 %)MySQL
950 (14.37 %)MS Exchange
1049 (14.08 %)Java
1145 (12.93 %)ASP.NET
1145 (12.93 %)Active Directory
1244 (12.64 %)Apache
1244 (12.64 %)Exchange Server 2003
1343 (12.36 %)Postfix
1441 (11.78 %)MS Excel
1539 (11.21 %)Windows Server 2008
1638 (10.92 %)OOD
1736 (10.34 %)CSS
1835 (10.06 %).NET Framework
1933 (9.483 %)XML
2032 (9.195 %)ASP
2032 (9.195 %)SQL Server 2005
2131 (8.908 %)JavaScript
2230 (8.621 %)PHP
2230 (8.621 %)Agile Software Development
2329 (8.333 %)T-SQL

SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 March 2010, IT jobs across the Gloucestershire 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.

Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
196 (27.59 %).NET
257 (16.38 %)HTML
345 (12.93 %)ASP.NET
436 (10.34 %)CSS
535 (10.06 %).NET Framework
633 (9.483 %)XML
732 (9.195 %)ASP
816 (4.598 %)Web Services
816 (4.598 %)XSLT
914 (4.023 %)J2EE
1013 (3.736 %)WinForms
119 (2.586 %)AJAX
119 (2.586 %)Swing
119 (2.586 %)J2SE
127 (2.011 %)SOAP
136 (1.724 %)Struts
136 (1.724 %)Spring
136 (1.724 %)Hibernate
145 (1.437 %)XHTML
145 (1.437 %)ASP.NET MVC
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
164 (18.39 %)IIS
250 (14.37 %)MS Exchange
344 (12.64 %)Apache
344 (12.64 %)Exchange Server 2003
422 (6.322 %)SharePoint
518 (5.172 %)LiveLink
518 (5.172 %)Oracle Workflow
65 (1.437 %)SAS
65 (1.437 %)Exchange Server 2007
74 (1.149 %)WebSphere Application Server
74 (1.149 %)Tomcat
81 (0.287 %)SharePoint Server 2007
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
141 (11.78 %)MS Excel
210 (2.874 %)FastStats
39 (2.586 %)MS Office
45 (1.437 %)Photoshop
54 (1.149 %)Adobe Illustrator
63 (0.862 %)MS Visio
71 (0.287 %)MS Project
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
14 (1.149 %)JDE EnterpriseOne
22 (0.575 %)Microsoft CRM
22 (0.575 %)ResourceLink
31 (0.287 %)Maximo
31 (0.287 %)assyst
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
170 (20.11 %)Internet
222 (6.322 %)SMTP
319 (5.460 %)Broadband
418 (5.172 %)DNS
513 (3.736 %)FTP
513 (3.736 %)HTTP
65 (1.437 %)POP3
74 (1.149 %)LDAP
82 (0.575 %)Extranet
82 (0.575 %)TCP/IP
82 (0.575 %)Wireless
91 (0.287 %)Firewall
91 (0.287 %)IPsec
91 (0.287 %)WPA
91 (0.287 %)IP Telephony
91 (0.287 %)VPN
91 (0.287 %)ADSL
91 (0.287 %)VoIP
91 (0.287 %)PPTP
91 (0.287 %)Intranet
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
1196 (56.32 %)SQL Server
253 (15.23 %)MySQL
332 (9.195 %)SQL Server 2005
418 (5.172 %)Oracle 11g
517 (4.885 %)RDBMS
517 (4.885 %)DTS
616 (4.598 %)SQL Server Integration Services
712 (3.448 %)Database Marketing
89 (2.586 %)Data Cleansing
89 (2.586 %)MSDE
96 (1.724 %)Oracle 10g
105 (1.437 %)BusinessObjects
114 (1.149 %)Crystal Reports
123 (0.862 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
123 (0.862 %)SQL Server 2000
123 (0.862 %)Datawarehouse
132 (0.575 %)SQL Server 2008
132 (0.575 %)Ingres
141 (0.287 %)Essbase
141 (0.287 %)OLTP
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
118 (5.172 %)NUnit
214 (4.023 %)JUnit
33 (0.862 %)Eclipse
33 (0.862 %)VSS/SourceSafe
41 (0.287 %)Visual Studio
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
126 (7.471 %)Finance
217 (4.885 %)Marketing
217 (4.885 %)Government
316 (4.598 %)Pensions
410 (2.874 %)Telecoms
57 (2.011 %)Advertising
65 (1.437 %)Education
65 (1.437 %)Insurance
74 (1.149 %)Banking
74 (1.149 %)Retail
74 (1.149 %)Retail Banking
74 (1.149 %)Local Government
83 (0.862 %)Health
91 (0.287 %)Construction
91 (0.287 %)Military
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
1138 (39.66 %)Developer
249 (14.08 %)Analyst
249 (14.08 %)2nd Line Support
348 (13.79 %)Support Engineer
440 (11.49 %)2nd Line Support Engineer
539 (11.21 %)C# Developer
629 (8.333 %)DBA
724 (6.897 %).NET Developer
823 (6.609 %)Java Developer
823 (6.609 %)Senior Developer
918 (5.172 %)SQL DBA
1015 (4.310 %)Administrator
1114 (4.023 %)Web Developer
1114 (4.023 %)Data Analyst
1213 (3.736 %)Software Engineer
1213 (3.736 %)Support Analyst
1312 (3.448 %)Business Analyst
1411 (3.161 %)Software Developer
1411 (3.161 %)Senior Support Engineer
159 (2.586 %)Java Swing Developer
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
121 (6.034 %)Replication
213 (3.736 %)Client/Server
213 (3.736 %)Computer Science
37 (2.011 %)Statistics
45 (1.437 %)W3C
54 (1.149 %)Credit Risk
62 (0.575 %)German Language
62 (0.575 %)Open Source
62 (0.575 %)Data Extraction
62 (0.575 %)E-Learning
71 (0.287 %)NHS
71 (0.287 %)iSeries
71 (0.287 %)Mathematics
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
1121 (34.77 %)Windows
270 (20.11 %)Windows Server 2003
364 (18.39 %)Linux
439 (11.21 %)Windows Server 2008
512 (3.448 %)Windows Vista
69 (2.586 %)Windows 2000 Server
75 (1.437 %)UNIX
82 (0.575 %)Windows 2000
82 (0.575 %)Windows XP
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
138 (10.92 %)OOD
230 (8.621 %)Agile Software Development
318 (5.172 %)Workflow
318 (5.172 %)Information Management
415 (4.310 %)Data Management
513 (3.736 %)OO
513 (3.736 %)Software Engineering
513 (3.736 %)Software Architecture
612 (3.448 %)PRINCE
711 (3.161 %)E-Commerce
711 (3.161 %)UML
810 (2.874 %)SEO
98 (2.299 %)Business Intelligence
107 (2.011 %)Requirements Analysis
115 (1.437 %)MVC
115 (1.437 %)Validation
115 (1.437 %)TDD
124 (1.149 %)Web Accessibility
124 (1.149 %)Project Management
124 (1.149 %)ERP
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
194 (27.01 %)C#
249 (14.08 %)Java
331 (8.908 %)JavaScript
430 (8.621 %)PHP
529 (8.333 %)T-SQL
623 (6.609 %)C++
721 (6.034 %)Delphi
721 (6.034 %)VB.NET
817 (4.885 %)VBScript
99 (2.586 %)VB
105 (1.437 %)VB6
114 (1.149 %)PowerShell
123 (0.862 %)Python
123 (0.862 %)PL/SQL
132 (0.575 %)PHP5
132 (0.575 %)VBA
132 (0.575 %)C
141 (0.287 %)VC++
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
122 (6.322 %)Degree
212 (3.448 %)PRINCE2 Certification
39 (2.586 %)SC Cleared
39 (2.586 %)Security Cleared
43 (0.862 %)MCTS
43 (0.862 %)Microsoft Certification
43 (0.862 %)MCPD
51 (0.287 %)HND
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (0.862 %)SLA
21 (0.287 %)QA
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
145 (12.93 %)Active Directory
243 (12.36 %)Postfix
31 (0.287 %)Terminal Server
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
164 (18.39 %)Oracle
218 (5.172 %)SAP
218 (5.172 %)Open Text
317 (4.885 %)Microsoft
416 (4.598 %)Borland
57 (2.011 %)Sybase
66 (1.724 %)Cognos
75 (1.437 %)Adobe
75 (1.437 %)Business Objects
84 (1.149 %)IBM
84 (1.149 %)JD Edwards
84 (1.149 %)Sage
92 (0.575 %)Zend
92 (0.575 %)Citrix
92 (0.575 %)Sun
92 (0.575 %)Hummingbird
101 (0.287 %)Brio
101 (0.287 %)Cisco
101 (0.287 %)Hyperion