The first table below looks at the demand for SQL 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 over the 3 months to 20 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 Programming Languages category for the Herefordshire region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Structured Query Language (SQL)
Rank 11 7 5
Rank change year-on-year
-4 -2
Permanent jobs citing SQL 1 28 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Herefordshire 4.167% 31.82% 29.41%
As % of the Programming Languages category 7.692% 41.18% 41.67%
Number of salaries quoted 0 25 10
Average salary - £29,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -3.33%
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £36,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-1.36% +4.28%
All Programming Languages
Herefordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
13 68 24
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Herefordshire 54.17% 77.27% 70.59%
Number of salaries quoted 11 59 23
Average salary £40,000 £27,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+45.45% -8.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £20,801 £22,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £36,000 £34,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
SQL
West Midlands

SQL
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing SQL across the Herefordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Herefordshire SQL Jobs Demand Trend

SQL
Salary Trend

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

Herefordshire SQL Salary Trend

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 Herefordshire region over the 3 months to 20 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
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Job
Vacancies
Hereford +2 1 - -
SQL
West Midlands

SQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Herefordshire 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.

1 11 (61.11%) SQL Server
2 10 (55.56%) .NET
3 9 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
4 8 (44.44%) Degree
5 6 (33.33%) Windows
5 6 (33.33%) Microsoft
5 6 (33.33%) T-SQL
5 6 (33.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 6 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 6 (33.33%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 5 (27.78%) Test Management
6 5 (27.78%) QlikView
6 5 (27.78%) Microsoft Analysis Services
6 5 (27.78%) LogiXML
6 5 (27.78%) Tableau
6 5 (27.78%) MDX
6 5 (27.78%) Mathematics
6 5 (27.78%) Software Testing
6 5 (27.78%) VB.NET
6 5 (27.78%) Visual Studio
6 5 (27.78%) Business Intelligence
7 4 (22.22%) C#
7 4 (22.22%) SQL Server 2005
8 3 (16.67%) Dynamics NAV
8 3 (16.67%) QA
8 3 (16.67%) Automated Testing
8 3 (16.67%) Mobile Payment
8 3 (16.67%) Test Scripting
8 3 (16.67%) C++
8 3 (16.67%) NHS

SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Herefordshire 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.

Application Development
1 10 (55.56%) .NET
2 5 (27.78%) MDX
3 3 (16.67%) EDI
4 2 (11.11%) COM
5 1 (5.556%) WCF
5 1 (5.556%) Web Services
5 1 (5.556%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 3 (16.67%) MS Exchange
2 2 (11.11%) IIS
Applications
1 1 (5.556%) MS Office
1 1 (5.556%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (16.67%) Dynamics NAV
Communications & Networking
1 3 (16.67%) LAN
1 3 (16.67%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (61.11%) SQL Server
2 9 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 6 (33.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 6 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 6 (33.33%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 5 (27.78%) QlikView
4 5 (27.78%) Microsoft Analysis Services
5 4 (22.22%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 5 (27.78%) Visual Studio
2 1 (5.556%) Selenium
General
1 2 (11.11%) Finance
2 1 (5.556%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 8 (44.44%) Analyst
1 8 (44.44%) Test Analyst
2 5 (27.78%) Business Intelligence Developer
2 5 (27.78%) Business Developer
2 5 (27.78%) Developer
3 3 (16.67%) Technical Support
4 1 (5.556%) Test Engineer
4 1 (5.556%) SQL DBA
4 1 (5.556%) QA Engineer
4 1 (5.556%) Administrator
4 1 (5.556%) Software Engineer
4 1 (5.556%) DBA
Miscellaneous
1 5 (27.78%) Mathematics
2 3 (16.67%) Mobile Payment
2 3 (16.67%) NHS
3 1 (5.556%) Chip and PIN
Operating Systems
1 6 (33.33%) Windows
2 2 (11.11%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (27.78%) Test Management
1 5 (27.78%) Software Testing
1 5 (27.78%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (16.67%) Automated Testing
2 3 (16.67%) Test Scripting
2 3 (16.67%) ERP
3 2 (11.11%) Manual Testing
3 2 (11.11%) Performance Testing
3 2 (11.11%) Automation Testing
4 1 (5.556%) Test Automation
4 1 (5.556%) Performance Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (33.33%) T-SQL
2 5 (27.78%) VB.NET
3 4 (22.22%) C#
4 3 (16.67%) C++
5 2 (11.11%) Java
5 2 (11.11%) PL/SQL
6 1 (5.556%) C
6 1 (5.556%) PHP
Qualifications
1 8 (44.44%) Degree
2 3 (16.67%) ISEB
3 1 (5.556%) ISTQB
3 1 (5.556%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (16.67%) QA
Vendors
1 6 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 5 (27.78%) LogiXML
2 5 (27.78%) Tableau
3 2 (11.11%) Oracle