Hereford SQL Server Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL) skills within the Hereford 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
Location Aberdeen Abingdon Altrincham Amersham Andover Ascot Avon Aylesbury Banbury Barnet Barnsley Basildon Basingstoke Bath Batley Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birkenhead Birmingham Bishops Castle 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 Cannock Canterbury Cardiff Chatham Cheadle Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Chesham Cheshire Chester Chesterfield Chichester Chippenham Chorley Cirencester City of London Clapham Colchester Cornwall County Antrim Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Cumbria Darlington Dartford 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 Hove Huddersfield Hull Huntingdon Ipswich Isle of Man 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 M4 Corridor 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 Oakham Oldham Ormskirk Otley Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Petersfield Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Potters Bar Preston Reading Redditch Redhill Reigate Renfrewshire Rochester Romford Rotherham Rugby Ruislip Runcorn Rutland Salford Salisbury Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Shrewsbury Shropshire Slough Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Southport St Albans St Helens Stafford Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Stratford-upon-Avon Street Stroud Suffolk Sunderland Surbiton Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Tamworth 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 Wembley West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wetherby Weybridge Whyteleafe Wilmslow Wiltshire Wimbledon Winchester Windsor Wirral Witney Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Worthing Wrexham York Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	2	1
Rank change on same period last year	-1
Matching permanent IT job ads	10	28
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.005 %	0.011 %
As % of the category below	58.82 %	82.35 %
Salaries quoted	10	26
Average minimum salary	£27,800	£26,885
Average salary	£31,300	£29,596
% change on same period last year	+5.75 %
Average maximum salary	£34,800	£32,308
UK excluding London average salary	£34,893	£34,733
% change on same period last year	+0.45 %
Database & Business Intelligence Hereford
Matching permanent IT job ads	17	34
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.009 %	0.014 %
Salaries quoted	17	32
Average minimum salary	£28,036	£26,625
Average salary	£31,393	£29,344
% change on same period last year	+6.98 %
Average maximum salary	£34,750	£32,063
UK excluding London average salary	£37,141	£38,092
% change on same period last year	-2.49 %
SQL Server Herefordshire

SQL Server
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing SQL Server across the Hereford 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 Hereford region.

SQL Server
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SQL Server across the Hereford region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

SQL Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Hereford 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 22 (91.67 %) .NET 2 16 (66.67 %) ASP.NET 3 12 (50.00 %) SQL Server 2005 4 9 (37.50 %) VB.NET 5 6 (25.00 %) SQL Server 2000 5 6 (25.00 %) AJAX 5 6 (25.00 %) SQL 6 5 (20.83 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 6 5 (20.83 %) SQL Server 7 6 5 (20.83 %) Performance Management 7 4 (16.67 %) .NET Framework 7 4 (16.67 %) PHP 7 4 (16.67 %) C# 7 4 (16.67 %) Delphi 7 4 (16.67 %) OO

8 3 (12.50 %) MS Excel 8 3 (12.50 %) WebServices 8 3 (12.50 %) XML 8 3 (12.50 %) VB 8 3 (12.50 %) ASP 8 3 (12.50 %) Pharmaceutical 8 3 (12.50 %) Microsoft 8 3 (12.50 %) Finance 8 3 (12.50 %) Manufacturing 8 3 (12.50 %) Banking 8 3 (12.50 %) PDA 9 2 (8.333 %) Pensions 9 2 (8.333 %) Degree 9 2 (8.333 %) Insurance 9 2 (8.333 %) Crystal Reports

SQL Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Hereford 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 22 (91.67 %) .NET 2 16 (66.67 %) ASP.NET 3 6 (25.00 %) AJAX 4 4 (16.67 %) .NET Framework 5 3 (12.50 %) ASP 5 3 (12.50 %) WebServices 5 3 (12.50 %) XML 6 2 (8.333 %) HTML 7 1 (4.167 %) XHTML	Application Platforms 1 1 (4.167 %) IIS 1 1 (4.167 %) MS Exchange 1 1 (4.167 %) Exchange Server 2003
Applications 1 3 (12.50 %) MS Excel	Communications & Networking 1 1 (4.167 %) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence 1 12 (50.00 %) SQL Server 2005 2 6 (25.00 %) SQL Server 2000 3 5 (20.83 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 3 5 (20.83 %) SQL Server 7 4 2 (8.333 %) MySQL 4 2 (8.333 %) Crystal Reports	Development Applications 1 1 (4.167 %) Visual Studio
General 1 3 (12.50 %) Pharmaceutical 1 3 (12.50 %) Finance 1 3 (12.50 %) Manufacturing 1 3 (12.50 %) Banking 2 2 (8.333 %) Insurance 2 2 (8.333 %) Pensions	Job Titles 1 19 (79.17 %) Developer 2 9 (37.50 %) .NET Developer 3 7 (29.17 %) Software Developer 4 6 (25.00 %) ASP.NET Developer 5 5 (20.83 %) VB.NET Developer 5 5 (20.83 %) VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer 6 4 (16.67 %) Lead Developer 7 3 (12.50 %) Delphi Developer 8 2 (8.333 %) Analyst 8 2 (8.333 %) Team Leader 8 2 (8.333 %) Development Team Leader 9 1 (4.167 %) .NET Web Developer 9 1 (4.167 %) Technical Business Analyst 9 1 (4.167 %) Technical Analyst 9 1 (4.167 %) VB Developer 9 1 (4.167 %) Web Developer 9 1 (4.167 %) Systems Administrator 9 1 (4.167 %) Senior Developer 9 1 (4.167 %) Programmer 9 1 (4.167 %) Administrator
Miscellaneous 1 3 (12.50 %) PDA 2 2 (8.333 %) N-Tier	Operating Systems 1 2 (8.333 %) Windows 2 1 (4.167 %) Linux 2 1 (4.167 %) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies 1 5 (20.83 %) Performance Management 2 4 (16.67 %) OO 3 1 (4.167 %) Project Management 3 1 (4.167 %) Disaster Recovery 3 1 (4.167 %) Web Development 3 1 (4.167 %) User Acceptance Testing 3 1 (4.167 %) System Testing 3 1 (4.167 %) Security Cleared 3 1 (4.167 %) PRINCE2 3 1 (4.167 %) UML 3 1 (4.167 %) OOP	Programming Languages 1 9 (37.50 %) VB.NET 2 6 (25.00 %) SQL 3 4 (16.67 %) PHP 3 4 (16.67 %) C# 3 4 (16.67 %) Delphi 4 3 (12.50 %) VB 5 2 (8.333 %) Transact-SQL 5 2 (8.333 %) JavaScript 6 1 (4.167 %) C++ 6 1 (4.167 %) VB6
Qualifications 1 2 (8.333 %) Degree 2 1 (4.167 %) MCSE 2 1 (4.167 %) MCSA 2 1 (4.167 %) Microsoft Certification	System Software 1 1 (4.167 %) Active Directory
Vendors 1 3 (12.50 %) Microsoft 2 1 (4.167 %) Oracle 2 1 (4.167 %) Sybase