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

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
Rank 2 4 1
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -3
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server 2 7 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kidderminster 66.67% 50.00% 100.00%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 100.00% 63.64% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 2 7 6
Average salary £40,000 £32,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+23.07% -27.77%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £36,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+4.16% +2.85%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Kidderminster
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
2 11 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kidderminster 66.67% 78.57% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 2 11 6
Average salary £40,000 £32,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+23.07% -27.77%
90% offered a salary of more than £36,000 £32,500 £42,500
10% offered a salary of more than £44,000 £45,000 £32,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
SQL Server
Worcestershire

SQL Server
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Kidderminster 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 Kidderminster region.

Kidderminster SQL Server Salary Trend

SQL Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Kidderminster 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 6 (66.67%) Windows
1 6 (66.67%) MS Exchange
1 6 (66.67%) VMware
1 6 (66.67%) VMware ESX
1 6 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
1 6 (66.67%) Windows Server 2008
2 5 (55.56%) Workflow
2 5 (55.56%) C#
2 5 (55.56%) .NET
2 5 (55.56%) Microsoft
2 5 (55.56%) Active Directory
2 5 (55.56%) Windows Server 2003
3 4 (44.44%) HP
3 4 (44.44%) Citrix
3 4 (44.44%) SAN
3 4 (44.44%) Cisco
3 4 (44.44%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 4 (44.44%) XenApp
3 4 (44.44%) XenServer
3 4 (44.44%) XenDesktop
3 4 (44.44%) vSphere
4 3 (33.33%) Windows 2000 Server
4 3 (33.33%) Fibre Channel
4 3 (33.33%) CCEE
4 3 (33.33%) CCAA
4 3 (33.33%) iSCSI
4 3 (33.33%) .NET Framework
4 3 (33.33%) Degree
4 3 (33.33%) Computer Science
4 3 (33.33%) MS Excel

SQL Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Kidderminster 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 5 (55.56%) .NET
2 3 (33.33%) .NET Framework
3 2 (22.22%) MDX
3 2 (22.22%) Silverlight
3 2 (22.22%) HTML
3 2 (22.22%) ASP.NET
3 2 (22.22%) CSS
3 2 (22.22%) XML
Application Platforms
1 6 (66.67%) MS Exchange
2 2 (22.22%) IIS
2 2 (22.22%) SharePoint
2 2 (22.22%) SharePoint Server
2 2 (22.22%) Exchange Server 2007
2 2 (22.22%) SharePoint 2010
2 2 (22.22%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (11.11%) Exchange Server 2000
Applications
1 3 (33.33%) MS Excel
2 2 (22.22%) InfoPath
2 2 (22.22%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 4 (44.44%) SAN
2 3 (33.33%) Firewall
2 3 (33.33%) iSCSI
2 3 (33.33%) Fibre Channel
3 2 (22.22%) Intranet
4 1 (11.11%) Unified Communications
4 1 (11.11%) Cisco Nexus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 2 (22.22%) SQL Server 2005
1 2 (22.22%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) Developer
2 3 (33.33%) Consultant
2 3 (33.33%) Technical Consultant
2 3 (33.33%) Junior Developer
2 3 (33.33%) Technical Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) Junior
3 2 (22.22%) Senior SharePoint Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Sales Consultant
3 2 (22.22%) Senior Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Pre Sales Consultant
3 2 (22.22%) Technical Pre Sales Consultant
3 2 (22.22%) SharePoint Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Pre Sales Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) VMware Consultant
4 1 (11.11%) VMware Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) VMware Technical Consultant
4 1 (11.11%) Virtualisation Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Citrix Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Consultant
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Technical Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 6 (66.67%) Windows
1 6 (66.67%) Windows Server 2008
2 5 (55.56%) Windows Server 2003
3 3 (33.33%) Windows 2000 Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Workflow
2 3 (33.33%) Process Management
3 2 (22.22%) CRM
4 1 (11.11%) Data Management
4 1 (11.11%) Business Development
Programming Languages
1 5 (55.56%) C#
2 3 (33.33%) SQL
3 2 (22.22%) T-SQL
3 2 (22.22%) VBScript
3 2 (22.22%) VB
Qualifications
1 4 (44.44%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 3 (33.33%) Degree
2 3 (33.33%) CCEE
2 3 (33.33%) CCAA
2 3 (33.33%) Citrix Certification
3 1 (11.11%) NCDA
3 1 (11.11%) NCIE
System Software
1 6 (66.67%) VMware ESX
1 6 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (55.56%) Active Directory
3 4 (44.44%) XenApp
3 4 (44.44%) XenServer
3 4 (44.44%) XenDesktop
3 4 (44.44%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (22.22%) WMI
1 2 (22.22%) SCCM
1 2 (22.22%) SCOM
2 1 (11.11%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
2 1 (11.11%) NetBackup
2 1 (11.11%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 6 (66.67%) VMware
2 5 (55.56%) Microsoft
3 4 (44.44%) HP
3 4 (44.44%) Cisco
3 4 (44.44%) Citrix
4 3 (33.33%) Dell
5 1 (11.11%) CommVault
5 1 (11.11%) NetApp
5 1 (11.11%) Symantec