The first table below looks at the demand for SQL Server 2005 skills in IT jobs advertised for the Hertfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL Server 2005 over the 3 months to 22 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 Hertfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SQL Server 2005
Rank 99 71 50
Rank change year-on-year
-28 -21
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server 2005 46 83 140
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 1.873% 3.212% 4.228%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 6.461% 10.20% 14.14%
Number of salaries quoted 43 79 131
Average salary £37,500 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.25% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,100 £31,100 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £50,500 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,000 £35,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+5.71% -6.66%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Hertfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
712 814 990
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 28.99% 31.50% 29.90%
Number of salaries quoted 582 639 835
Average salary £45,000 £40,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.50% -5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £28,500 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £61,500 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
SQL Server 2005
East of England

SQL Server 2005
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire 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 Hertfordshire region.

Hertfordshire SQL Server 2005 Salary Trend

SQL Server 2005
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SQL Server 2005 across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Hertfordshire SQL Server 2005 Salary Histogram

SQL Server 2005
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Server 2005 within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 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
St Albans +3 11 £43,500 +32.82%
Welwyn Garden City -15 11 £39,500 -12.22%
Watford +13 9 £32,500 -15.58%
Hemel Hempstead +5 8 £38,000 +7.80%
Berkhamsted - 2 £32,500 -
SQL Server 2005
East of England

SQL Server 2005
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire 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.

1 135 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 120 (88.89%) SQL Server 2008
3 94 (69.63%) SQL
4 76 (56.30%) Microsoft
5 65 (48.15%) T-SQL
6 61 (45.19%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 46 (34.07%) .NET
8 43 (31.85%) C#
9 38 (28.15%) MS Excel
10 35 (25.93%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 33 (24.44%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 31 (22.96%) SharePoint
13 29 (21.48%) Business Intelligence
14 26 (19.26%) Windows
14 26 (19.26%) JavaScript
15 25 (18.52%) ASP.NET
15 25 (18.52%) Microsoft Analysis Services
16 23 (17.04%) HTML
17 21 (15.56%) Finance
17 21 (15.56%) Marketing
18 20 (14.81%) .NET Framework
18 20 (14.81%) CSS
18 20 (14.81%) XML
18 20 (14.81%) OLAP
19 18 (13.33%) Dimensional Modelling
20 17 (12.59%) Validation
20 17 (12.59%) Data Warehouse
21 16 (11.85%) E-Commerce
21 16 (11.85%) Replication
22 15 (11.11%) Unit Testing

SQL Server 2005
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire 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 46 (34.07%) .NET
2 25 (18.52%) ASP.NET
3 23 (17.04%) HTML
4 20 (14.81%) .NET Framework
4 20 (14.81%) CSS
4 20 (14.81%) XML
5 15 (11.11%) MDX
6 12 (8.889%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
6 12 (8.889%) LINQ
7 7 (5.185%) XSL
7 7 (5.185%) WinForms
8 6 (4.444%) Ajax
9 5 (3.704%) WCF
9 5 (3.704%) WPF
10 4 (2.963%) ASP.NET MVC
10 4 (2.963%) jQuery
11 3 (2.222%) Web Services
12 2 (1.481%) ASP.NET MVC 4
12 2 (1.481%) ASP.NET MVC 3
12 2 (1.481%) ASP
Application Platforms
1 31 (22.96%) SharePoint
2 7 (5.185%) IIS
3 4 (2.963%) Exchange Server 2010
3 4 (2.963%) SharePoint 2010
3 4 (2.963%) Exchange Server 2003
3 4 (2.963%) MS Exchange
4 2 (1.481%) Exchange Server 2007
5 1 (0.741%) BizTalk Server
5 1 (0.741%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
5 1 (0.741%) Apache
5 1 (0.741%) Tomcat
5 1 (0.741%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 38 (28.15%) MS Excel
2 15 (11.11%) PowerPivot
3 5 (3.704%) FastStats
4 3 (2.222%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 4 (2.963%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.481%) Bond Adapt
Communications & Networking
1 7 (5.185%) SAN
2 6 (4.444%) LAN
3 5 (3.704%) TCP/IP
3 5 (3.704%) DNS
3 5 (3.704%) DHCP
4 4 (2.963%) Wireless
5 3 (2.222%) Intranet
5 3 (2.222%) Firewall
5 3 (2.222%) Ethernet
5 3 (2.222%) VoIP
5 3 (2.222%) WAN
5 3 (2.222%) Broadband
5 3 (2.222%) iSCSI
6 2 (1.481%) ATM
6 2 (1.481%) HTTP
7 1 (0.741%) VPN
7 1 (0.741%) FCoE
7 1 (0.741%) Fibre Channel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 135 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 120 (88.89%) SQL Server 2008
3 61 (45.19%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 35 (25.93%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 33 (24.44%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 25 (18.52%) Microsoft Analysis Services
7 20 (14.81%) OLAP
8 17 (12.59%) Data Warehouse
9 15 (11.11%) PerformancePoint
9 15 (11.11%) SQL Server 2012
10 13 (9.630%) SQL Server 2000
11 7 (5.185%) BusinessObjects XI
12 6 (4.444%) DTS
13 4 (2.963%) Xcelsius
14 3 (2.222%) Oracle 10g
14 3 (2.222%) GIS
14 3 (2.222%) Oracle OLAP
14 3 (2.222%) NoSQL
15 2 (1.481%) MySQL
15 2 (1.481%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 6 (4.444%) Visual Studio
2 2 (1.481%) WatiN
2 2 (1.481%) NUnit
3 1 (0.741%) QuickTest Pro
3 1 (0.741%) Eclipse
3 1 (0.741%) VSS/SourceSafe
3 1 (0.741%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (0.741%) Maven
3 1 (0.741%) Subversion
3 1 (0.741%) TortoiseSVN
General
1 21 (15.56%) Finance
1 21 (15.56%) Marketing
2 13 (9.630%) Banking
3 3 (2.222%) Retail
4 2 (1.481%) Telecoms
5 1 (0.741%) Back Office
5 1 (0.741%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 79 (58.52%) Developer
2 30 (22.22%) Analyst
3 23 (17.04%) DBA
4 20 (14.81%) SQL Developer
5 19 (14.07%) SQL DBA
6 16 (11.85%) .NET Developer
7 15 (11.11%) Business Intelligence Developer
8 14 (10.37%) Administrator
9 13 (9.630%) Microsoft Developer
9 13 (9.630%) C# Developer
10 12 (8.889%) Senior Developer
11 11 (8.148%) Teradata DBA
11 11 (8.148%) Data Analyst
12 10 (7.407%) Senior .NET Developer
13 9 (6.667%) Business Analyst
14 7 (5.185%) Analyst Programmer
14 7 (5.185%) Programmer
14 7 (5.185%) Report Developer
14 7 (5.185%) Report Analyst
15 6 (4.444%) Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 16 (11.85%) Replication
2 8 (5.926%) Computer Science
3 7 (5.185%) Mathematics
4 6 (4.444%) NHS
5 5 (3.704%) Statistics
5 5 (3.704%) Clustering
5 5 (3.704%) Mobile App
6 3 (2.222%) Management Information System
6 3 (2.222%) Physics
6 3 (2.222%) Data Integration
6 3 (2.222%) SaaS
7 2 (1.481%) Open Source
7 2 (1.481%) APACS
7 2 (1.481%) N-Tier
7 2 (1.481%) EPoS
8 1 (0.741%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 26 (19.26%) Windows
2 11 (8.148%) Windows Server 2008
3 10 (7.407%) Windows Server 2003
4 4 (2.963%) UNIX
5 3 (2.222%) Windows XP
6 2 (1.481%) Windows Vista
6 2 (1.481%) Linux
7 1 (0.741%) Windows 7
7 1 (0.741%) Windows 2000 Server
7 1 (0.741%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (21.48%) Business Intelligence
2 18 (13.33%) Dimensional Modelling
3 17 (12.59%) Validation
4 16 (11.85%) E-Commerce
5 15 (11.11%) Unit Testing
6 14 (10.37%) Data Management
7 13 (9.630%) MVC
7 13 (9.630%) Capacity Planning
8 12 (8.889%) Data Security
8 12 (8.889%) ETL
9 11 (8.148%) Wealth Management
9 11 (8.148%) Software Engineering
10 10 (7.407%) CRM
10 10 (7.407%) ITIL
11 9 (6.667%) Data Analysis
12 8 (5.926%) Migration
12 8 (5.926%) PRINCE2
13 7 (5.185%) Project Management
14 6 (4.444%) Scrum
14 6 (4.444%) Data Migration
Programming Languages
1 94 (69.63%) SQL
2 65 (48.15%) T-SQL
3 43 (31.85%) C#
4 26 (19.26%) JavaScript
5 11 (8.148%) VBA
6 8 (5.926%) C++
7 7 (5.185%) C
8 6 (4.444%) VB
9 5 (3.704%) Java
10 3 (2.222%) PHP
10 3 (2.222%) ABAP
11 2 (1.481%) VB.NET
12 1 (0.741%) PL/SQL
12 1 (0.741%) Perl
12 1 (0.741%) PowerShell
12 1 (0.741%) F#
12 1 (0.741%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 13 (9.630%) Degree
2 7 (5.185%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (2.963%) ISEB
4 3 (2.222%) DV Cleared
4 3 (2.222%) Security Cleared
4 3 (2.222%) MCITP
5 2 (1.481%) CCEE
5 2 (1.481%) CCAA
5 2 (1.481%) CCIA
5 2 (1.481%) MBCS
5 2 (1.481%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 2 (1.481%) MCSE
5 2 (1.481%) CCNA
5 2 (1.481%) Citrix Certification
5 2 (1.481%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (0.741%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (0.741%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (2.222%) QA
2 1 (0.741%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 1 (0.741%) HL7
System Software
1 5 (3.704%) Active Directory
2 4 (2.963%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (2.222%) Hyper-V
3 3 (2.222%) XenApp
4 1 (0.741%) NFS
4 1 (0.741%) XenDesktop
4 1 (0.741%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (1.481%) HP Quality Center
1 2 (1.481%) WSUS
2 1 (0.741%) SCCM
2 1 (0.741%) HP Data Protector
2 1 (0.741%) McAfee ePO
Vendors
1 76 (56.30%) Microsoft
2 9 (6.667%) Oracle
3 8 (5.926%) HP
4 7 (5.185%) Sage
4 7 (5.185%) Business Objects
5 6 (4.444%) VMware
5 6 (4.444%) CODA
6 5 (3.704%) Citrix
7 4 (2.963%) DevExpress
8 3 (2.222%) Cisco
8 3 (2.222%) ESRI
8 3 (2.222%) SAP
8 3 (2.222%) Google
9 2 (1.481%) SonicWALL
10 1 (0.741%) Red Hat
10 1 (0.741%) McAfee
10 1 (0.741%) EMC
10 1 (0.741%) Veeam
10 1 (0.741%) Telerik
10 1 (0.741%) Red Gate
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