The first table below looks at the demand for SQL Server 2005 skills in IT jobs advertised for the Harrogate region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL Server 2005 over the 3 months to 20 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 Database & Business Intelligence category for the Harrogate region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SQL Server 2005
Rank 38 25 14
Rank change year-on-year
-13 -11
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server 2005 4 7 35
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Harrogate 1.429% 4.698% 13.62%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 12.12% 16.67% 34.65%
Number of salaries quoted 4 7 25
Average salary £29,500 £29,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.72% -3.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,000 £28,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £33,500 £34,200 £34,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,000 £35,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+5.71% -6.66%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Harrogate
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
33 42 101
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Harrogate 11.79% 28.19% 39.30%
Number of salaries quoted 24 33 80
Average salary £29,000 £29,000 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +5.45%
90% offered a salary of more than £19,850 £26,000 £19,000
10% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £37,500 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
SQL Server 2005
North Yorkshire

SQL Server 2005
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing SQL Server 2005 across the Harrogate region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Harrogate SQL Server 2005 Jobs Demand Trend

SQL Server 2005
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing SQL Server 2005 across the Harrogate region.

Harrogate SQL Server 2005 Salary Trend

SQL Server 2005
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Harrogate region citing SQL Server 2005 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 2005.

1 21 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 15 (71.43%) Windows
2 15 (71.43%) SQL Server 2008
3 13 (61.90%) Hyper-V
3 13 (61.90%) XenApp
3 13 (61.90%) Windows 7
3 13 (61.90%) VMware Infrastructure
3 13 (61.90%) Windows Server 2008
3 13 (61.90%) Microsoft
3 13 (61.90%) Active Directory
3 13 (61.90%) HP
3 13 (61.90%) MS Exchange
3 13 (61.90%) Citrix
3 13 (61.90%) Microsoft Certification
3 13 (61.90%) MCSE
3 13 (61.90%) VMware
4 12 (57.14%) Finance
5 11 (52.38%) MCSA
5 11 (52.38%) XenServer
5 11 (52.38%) XenDesktop
6 10 (47.62%) NAS
6 10 (47.62%) SAN
6 10 (47.62%) MCITP
6 10 (47.62%) Exchange Server 2007
7 8 (38.10%) MCTS
7 8 (38.10%) DNS
7 8 (38.10%) Firewall
7 8 (38.10%) DHCP
7 8 (38.10%) MCP
7 8 (38.10%) Exchange Server 2010

SQL Server 2005
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Harrogate region citing SQL Server 2005 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 2005. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (33.33%) .NET
1 7 (33.33%) ASP.NET
2 6 (28.57%) CSS
2 6 (28.57%) XML
3 5 (23.81%) HTML
4 1 (4.762%) WPF
4 1 (4.762%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 13 (61.90%) MS Exchange
2 10 (47.62%) Exchange Server 2007
3 8 (38.10%) Exchange Server 2010
4 7 (33.33%) Lync
4 7 (33.33%) Office Communications Server
5 2 (9.524%) SharePoint
6 1 (4.762%) SharePoint 2010
6 1 (4.762%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 4 (19.05%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (4.762%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 10 (47.62%) SAN
1 10 (47.62%) NAS
2 8 (38.10%) DHCP
2 8 (38.10%) DNS
2 8 (38.10%) Firewall
3 7 (33.33%) Network Security
3 7 (33.33%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 15 (71.43%) SQL Server 2008
3 7 (33.33%) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
1 1 (4.762%) Visual Studio
General
1 12 (57.14%) Finance
Job Titles
1 8 (38.10%) Wintel Engineer
2 7 (33.33%) Developer
2 7 (33.33%) .NET Developer
3 3 (14.29%) VB.NET Developer
3 3 (14.29%) ASP.NET Developer
3 3 (14.29%) Web Developer
3 3 (14.29%) .NET Web Developer
4 2 (9.524%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (4.762%) Server Administrator
5 1 (4.762%) Teradata DBA
5 1 (4.762%) DBA
5 1 (4.762%) Administrator
5 1 (4.762%) SQL DBA
5 1 (4.762%) SQL Server DBA
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.762%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 15 (71.43%) Windows
2 13 (61.90%) Windows Server 2008
2 13 (61.90%) Windows 7
3 2 (9.524%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (33.33%) Network Load Balancing
2 3 (14.29%) ITIL
3 2 (9.524%) Change Management
3 2 (9.524%) SEO
3 2 (9.524%) Time Management
4 1 (4.762%) High Availability
4 1 (4.762%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (4.762%) Unit Testing
4 1 (4.762%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (4.762%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (4.762%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (4.762%) UML
4 1 (4.762%) OO
4 1 (4.762%) CRM
4 1 (4.762%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (28.57%) JavaScript
1 6 (28.57%) VB.NET
2 2 (9.524%) SQL
3 1 (4.762%) T-SQL
3 1 (4.762%) C#
Qualifications
1 13 (61.90%) MCSE
1 13 (61.90%) Microsoft Certification
2 11 (52.38%) MCSA
3 10 (47.62%) MCITP
4 8 (38.10%) MCP
4 8 (38.10%) MCTS
5 7 (33.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 7 (33.33%) CCA
5 7 (33.33%) Citrix Certification
6 2 (9.524%) Degree
6 2 (9.524%) SC Cleared
6 2 (9.524%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (33.33%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 13 (61.90%) VMware Infrastructure
1 13 (61.90%) Hyper-V
1 13 (61.90%) XenApp
1 13 (61.90%) Active Directory
2 11 (52.38%) XenServer
2 11 (52.38%) XenDesktop
3 7 (33.33%) Microsoft App-V
3 7 (33.33%) NFS
Systems Management
1 7 (33.33%) WSUS
Vendors
1 13 (61.90%) Microsoft
1 13 (61.90%) HP
1 13 (61.90%) Citrix
1 13 (61.90%) VMware
2 7 (33.33%) LANDesk
2 7 (33.33%) CommVault
2 7 (33.33%) EMC