The first table below looks at the demand for SQL Server 2012 skills in IT jobs advertised for the Lancashire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL Server 2012 over the 3 months to 19 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 Lancashire region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SQL Server 2012
Rank 31 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server 2012 26 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Lancashire 5.778% - -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 17.93% - -
Number of salaries quoted 26 0 0
Average salary £35,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £35,000 -
% change year-on-year
+14.28% -
All Database & Business Intelligence
Lancashire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
145 243 175
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Lancashire 32.22% 47.83% 44.42%
Number of salaries quoted 138 233 152
Average salary £35,000 £31,500 £36,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.11% -13.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £27,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £45,800 £38,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
SQL Server 2012
North West

SQL Server 2012
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing SQL Server 2012 across the Lancashire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Lancashire SQL Server 2012 Jobs Demand Trend

SQL Server 2012
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing SQL Server 2012 across the Lancashire region.

Lancashire SQL Server 2012 Salary Trend

SQL Server 2012
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SQL Server 2012 across the Lancashire region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Lancashire SQL Server 2012 Salary Histogram

SQL Server 2012
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Server 2012 within the Lancashire region over the 3 months to 19 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
Preston - 10 £35,000 - 5
Lancaster - 9 £40,000 - 2
Blackburn - 7 £25,000 -
SQL Server 2012
North West

SQL Server 2012
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Lancashire region citing SQL Server 2012 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 2012.

1 44 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 41 (93.18%) .NET
3 36 (81.82%) ASP.NET
3 36 (81.82%) C#
4 32 (72.73%) Microsoft Certification
4 32 (72.73%) MCP
5 31 (70.45%) WCF
6 30 (68.18%) TDD
7 29 (65.91%) MCTS
7 29 (65.91%) MVC
7 29 (65.91%) MCAD
7 29 (65.91%) MCSD
7 29 (65.91%) ASP.NET MVC
7 29 (65.91%) Web Application Development
7 29 (65.91%) ASP.NET MVC 4
8 22 (50.00%) KnockoutJS
8 22 (50.00%) Dependency Injection
8 22 (50.00%) Domain-Driven Design
8 22 (50.00%) Node.js
8 22 (50.00%) Ninject
9 21 (47.73%) Games
10 15 (34.09%) Microsoft
11 11 (25.00%) Internet
12 10 (22.73%) Google
12 10 (22.73%) Android
12 10 (22.73%) iPhone
12 10 (22.73%) Mobile App
13 8 (18.18%) Scrum
13 8 (18.18%) SQL Server 2005
13 8 (18.18%) OO

SQL Server 2012
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Lancashire region citing SQL Server 2012 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 2012. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 41 (93.18%) .NET
2 36 (81.82%) ASP.NET
3 31 (70.45%) WCF
4 29 (65.91%) ASP.NET MVC
4 29 (65.91%) ASP.NET MVC 4
5 22 (50.00%) KnockoutJS
5 22 (50.00%) Node.js
5 22 (50.00%) Ninject
6 7 (15.91%) Lucene
6 7 (15.91%) LINQ
6 7 (15.91%) NHibernate
6 7 (15.91%) .NET Framework
6 7 (15.91%) Castle Windsor
7 6 (13.64%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
7 6 (13.64%) WPF
8 2 (4.545%) Silverlight
9 1 (2.273%) Web Services
9 1 (2.273%) WF
Application Platforms
1 3 (6.818%) MS Exchange
1 3 (6.818%) Exchange Server 2007
1 3 (6.818%) Exchange Server 2003
2 2 (4.545%) SharePoint
3 1 (2.273%) SharePoint 2010
3 1 (2.273%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 3 (6.818%) MS Excel
1 3 (6.818%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 5 (11.36%) Dynamics NAV
Communications & Networking
1 11 (25.00%) Internet
2 3 (6.818%) LAN
2 3 (6.818%) WAN
2 3 (6.818%) DHCP
2 3 (6.818%) TCP/IP
2 3 (6.818%) DNS
2 3 (6.818%) IMAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 8 (18.18%) SQL Server 2005
3 5 (11.36%) QlikView
3 5 (11.36%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 4 (9.091%) SQL Server 2008
5 1 (2.273%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 7 (15.91%) NUnit
1 7 (15.91%) Selenium
1 7 (15.91%) Cucumber
1 7 (15.91%) Rhino Mocks
2 6 (13.64%) Visual Studio
3 1 (2.273%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 21 (47.73%) Games
2 7 (15.91%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 41 (93.18%) Developer
2 29 (65.91%) .NET Developer
3 5 (11.36%) Software Developer
3 5 (11.36%) Navision Developer
4 3 (6.818%) Network Engineer
4 3 (6.818%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (4.545%) Technical Engineer
5 2 (4.545%) Technical Leader
5 2 (4.545%) Lead Developer
5 2 (4.545%) Technical Developer
5 2 (4.545%) Technical Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (2.273%) C# .NET Developer
6 1 (2.273%) WPF Developer
6 1 (2.273%) SharePoint Developer
6 1 (2.273%) C# Developer
Miscellaneous
1 10 (22.73%) iPhone
1 10 (22.73%) Mobile App
2 1 (2.273%) Streaming Music
Operating Systems
1 10 (22.73%) Android
2 4 (9.091%) Windows
3 3 (6.818%) Windows Server 2003
3 3 (6.818%) Windows XP
3 3 (6.818%) Windows Server 2008
3 3 (6.818%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (68.18%) TDD
2 29 (65.91%) MVC
2 29 (65.91%) Web Application Development
3 22 (50.00%) Dependency Injection
3 22 (50.00%) Domain-Driven Design
4 8 (18.18%) Scrum
4 8 (18.18%) OO
5 7 (15.91%) Kanban
5 7 (15.91%) Scrum-ban
5 7 (15.91%) BDD
6 6 (13.64%) MVVM
7 1 (2.273%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 36 (81.82%) C#
2 5 (11.36%) VB.NET
2 5 (11.36%) XAML
Qualifications
1 32 (72.73%) Microsoft Certification
1 32 (72.73%) MCP
2 29 (65.91%) MCTS
2 29 (65.91%) MCAD
2 29 (65.91%) MCSD
3 3 (6.818%) CCNA
3 3 (6.818%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 3 (6.818%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 15 (34.09%) Microsoft
2 10 (22.73%) Google
3 3 (6.818%) Citrix
3 3 (6.818%) Cisco
Lancaster, North West
Our client can provide you with exposure to: .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4, WCF, SQL Server 2012, KnockoutJS, T4 Template, Dependency Injection, Ninject, Node.js, Agile,...
Noir Consulting
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
Preston, North West
Our client can provide you with industry recognised training in: SharePoint 2013, .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4, WCF, SQL Server 2012, KnockoutJS, T4 Template, Dependency Injection,...
Noir Consulting
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
Preston, Lancashire
Our client can provide you with industry recognised training in: SharePoint 2013, .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4, WCF, SQL Server 2012, KnockoutJS, T4 Template, Dependency Injection,...
Dawson & Walsh
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
Lancaster, North West
C# ASP.NET (V 4.0 &V 4.5) with WebForms development using Visual Studio. SQL Server 2008/2012 - in-depth querying and good all-round relational database...
Joanne Senior
Salary: £17k - 22k per year + 25 Days Holiday and Healthcare
Posted: 3 June 2013
Preston, Lancashire
You will have the opportunity to design/architect a variety of business critical applications in the latest .NET4.5 technologies, incorporating WPF (MvvM/Prism), WCF, Entity Framework and...
AMsource Technology
Salary: From £45,000 to £50,000 per annum Plus Pension, Holidays
Posted: 14 June 2013