The first table below looks at the demand for SQL Server skills in IT jobs advertised for the Herefordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL Server over the 3 months to 17 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 Herefordshire region.

Location
3 months to
17 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
Rank 1 1 3
Rank change year-on-year
0 +2
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server 11 48 13
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Herefordshire 50.00% 55.81% 36.11%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 91.67% 81.36% 65.00%
Number of salaries quoted 11 39 12
Average salary £40,000 £30,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+31.14% +1.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £19,126 £27,000 £29,100
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £34,200 £35,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £36,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+2.73% +4.28%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Herefordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
12 59 20
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Herefordshire 54.55% 68.60% 55.56%
Number of salaries quoted 12 49 18
Average salary £40,000 £28,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+40.35% -5.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £19,126 £22,500 £29,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £31,000 £34,300
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.33% -
SQL Server
West Midlands

SQL Server
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Herefordshire 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 Herefordshire region.

Herefordshire SQL Server Salary Trend

SQL Server
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SQL Server across the Herefordshire region over the 3 months to 17 June 2013.

Herefordshire SQL Server Salary Histogram

SQL Server
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Server within the Herefordshire region over the 3 months to 17 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
Hereford +1 7 £45,000 +53.84%
Ross-on-Wye -1 4 £33,750 -
SQL Server
West Midlands

SQL Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 June 2013, IT jobs across the Herefordshire 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 30 (69.77%) .NET
2 22 (51.16%) ASP.NET
2 22 (51.16%) SQL Server 2008
3 21 (48.84%) WCF
4 18 (41.86%) C#
5 17 (39.53%) VB.NET
6 16 (37.21%) MVC
6 16 (37.21%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 15 (34.88%) CSS
8 14 (32.56%) JavaScript
9 13 (30.23%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 13 (30.23%) Degree
10 12 (27.91%) SQL Server 2005
10 12 (27.91%) SQL
11 11 (25.58%) NHS
11 11 (25.58%) Apple iOS
12 10 (23.26%) Finance
12 10 (23.26%) Web Services
13 9 (20.93%) Microsoft
14 8 (18.60%) WPF
15 7 (16.28%) LINQ
15 7 (16.28%) jQuery
15 7 (16.28%) Test Management
15 7 (16.28%) Computer Science
15 7 (16.28%) QA
15 7 (16.28%) Ajax
15 7 (16.28%) Software Testing
15 7 (16.28%) Umbraco
15 7 (16.28%) SQL Server Analysis Services
15 7 (16.28%) SEO

SQL Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 June 2013, IT jobs across the Herefordshire 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 30 (69.77%) .NET
2 22 (51.16%) ASP.NET
3 21 (48.84%) WCF
4 15 (34.88%) CSS
5 10 (23.26%) Web Services
6 8 (18.60%) WPF
7 7 (16.28%) LINQ
7 7 (16.28%) jQuery
7 7 (16.28%) XML
7 7 (16.28%) Ajax
7 7 (16.28%) HTML
8 5 (11.63%) MDX
8 5 (11.63%) ASP.NET MVC
9 3 (6.977%) HTML5
9 3 (6.977%) ASP
10 1 (2.326%) WinForms
10 1 (2.326%) Castle Windsor
10 1 (2.326%) Ninject
10 1 (2.326%) Razor View Engine
10 1 (2.326%) ASP.NET MVC 4
Application Platforms
1 7 (16.28%) SharePoint
1 7 (16.28%) Umbraco
2 4 (9.302%) SharePoint 2010
2 4 (9.302%) IIS
2 4 (9.302%) DotNetNuke
3 3 (6.977%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (2.326%) MS Office
1 1 (2.326%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (51.16%) SQL Server 2008
2 16 (37.21%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 13 (30.23%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 12 (27.91%) SQL Server 2005
5 7 (16.28%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 5 (11.63%) QlikView
6 5 (11.63%) Microsoft Analysis Services
7 1 (2.326%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 6 (13.95%) Visual Studio
2 1 (2.326%) NUnit
2 1 (2.326%) MSTest
2 1 (2.326%) Rhino Mocks
2 1 (2.326%) Moq
General
1 10 (23.26%) Finance
2 1 (2.326%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 26 (60.47%) Developer
2 13 (30.23%) .NET Developer
3 12 (27.91%) ASP.NET Developer
4 11 (25.58%) Web Developer
5 8 (18.60%) Analyst
5 8 (18.60%) Test Analyst
6 7 (16.28%) Software Engineer
6 7 (16.28%) VB.NET Developer
6 7 (16.28%) .NET Web Developer
6 7 (16.28%) VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
7 5 (11.63%) Business Intelligence Developer
7 5 (11.63%) Business Developer
8 3 (6.977%) Junior
8 3 (6.977%) Junior Developer
8 3 (6.977%) Junior Web Developer
8 3 (6.977%) Principal Developer
9 1 (2.326%) Technical Advisor
9 1 (2.326%) QA Engineer
9 1 (2.326%) SQL DBA
9 1 (2.326%) Test Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 11 (25.58%) NHS
2 7 (16.28%) Computer Science
3 5 (11.63%) Mathematics
4 4 (9.302%) Mobile Payment
5 1 (2.326%) Chip and PIN
5 1 (2.326%) Inversion of Control
Operating Systems
1 11 (25.58%) Apple iOS
2 7 (16.28%) Windows
3 4 (9.302%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (37.21%) MVC
2 7 (16.28%) SEO
2 7 (16.28%) Agile Software Development
2 7 (16.28%) CRM
2 7 (16.28%) Software Testing
2 7 (16.28%) Test Management
3 5 (11.63%) Business Intelligence
4 4 (9.302%) Automated Testing
5 3 (6.977%) Manual Testing
5 3 (6.977%) Product Management
6 2 (4.651%) OOP
6 2 (4.651%) OO
6 2 (4.651%) Web Application Development
7 1 (2.326%) Performance Management
7 1 (2.326%) Kanban
7 1 (2.326%) TDD
7 1 (2.326%) Scrum
7 1 (2.326%) Dependency Injection
7 1 (2.326%) MVVM
7 1 (2.326%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 18 (41.86%) C#
2 17 (39.53%) VB.NET
3 14 (32.56%) JavaScript
4 12 (27.91%) SQL
5 7 (16.28%) VB
5 7 (16.28%) VB6
6 6 (13.95%) T-SQL
7 1 (2.326%) C
7 1 (2.326%) PHP
7 1 (2.326%) C++
Qualifications
1 13 (30.23%) Degree
2 1 (2.326%) MCP
2 1 (2.326%) MCAD
2 1 (2.326%) MCSD
2 1 (2.326%) HND
2 1 (2.326%) ISEB
2 1 (2.326%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (2.326%) MCTS
2 1 (2.326%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (16.28%) QA
Vendors
1 9 (20.93%) Microsoft
2 7 (16.28%) Adobe
3 5 (11.63%) LogiXML
3 5 (11.63%) Tableau