The first table below looks at the demand for SQL Server skills in IT jobs advertised for the M4 Corridor region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL Server over the 3 months to 24 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 M4 Corridor region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
Rank 6 8 -
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server 10 11 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the M4 Corridor 21.74% 18.64% -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 100.00% 91.67% -
Number of salaries quoted 10 9 0
Average salary £40,000 £50,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-20.00% -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £36,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+4.16% +2.85%
All Database & Business Intelligence
M4 Corridor
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
10 12 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the M4 Corridor 21.74% 20.34% 8.929%
Number of salaries quoted 10 10 5
Average salary £40,000 £47,500 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-15.78% -13.63%
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
SQL Server
South East

SQL Server
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing SQL Server across the M4 Corridor region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

M4 Corridor 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 M4 Corridor region.

M4 Corridor SQL Server Salary Trend

SQL Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the M4 Corridor 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 27 (100.00%) Web Services
2 21 (77.78%) UNIX
2 21 (77.78%) Windows
2 21 (77.78%) Linux
2 21 (77.78%) Apache
2 21 (77.78%) Oracle
2 21 (77.78%) IIS
2 21 (77.78%) LAN
2 21 (77.78%) WAN
2 21 (77.78%) TCP/IP
2 21 (77.78%) CISSP
2 21 (77.78%) Firewall
2 21 (77.78%) CEH
2 21 (77.78%) Nmap
2 21 (77.78%) SaaS
2 21 (77.78%) Vulnerability Management
3 15 (55.56%) German Language
4 9 (33.33%) French Language
5 6 (22.22%) .NET
5 6 (22.22%) Banking
5 6 (22.22%) Microsoft
5 6 (22.22%) ASP.NET
5 6 (22.22%) C#
5 6 (22.22%) MS Excel
6 5 (18.52%) Retail
6 5 (18.52%) WinForms
6 5 (18.52%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 5 (18.52%) Retail Banking
6 5 (18.52%) WCF
6 5 (18.52%) WPF

SQL Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the M4 Corridor 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 27 (100.00%) Web Services
2 6 (22.22%) .NET
2 6 (22.22%) ASP.NET
3 5 (18.52%) WinForms
3 5 (18.52%) WCF
3 5 (18.52%) WPF
3 5 (18.52%) LINQ
Application Platforms
1 21 (77.78%) Apache
1 21 (77.78%) IIS
Applications
1 6 (22.22%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 21 (77.78%) LAN
1 21 (77.78%) WAN
1 21 (77.78%) TCP/IP
1 21 (77.78%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (18.52%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 15 (55.56%) German Language
2 9 (33.33%) French Language
3 6 (22.22%) Banking
4 5 (18.52%) Retail
4 5 (18.52%) Retail Banking
5 1 (3.704%) Finance
Job Titles
1 21 (77.78%) Support Engineer
2 6 (22.22%) C# .NET Developer
2 6 (22.22%) C# ASP.NET Developer
2 6 (22.22%) C# Developer
2 6 (22.22%) Technical Support Engineer
2 6 (22.22%) Technical Engineer
2 6 (22.22%) Developer
2 6 (22.22%) Technical Support
3 1 (3.704%) C# Software Developer
3 1 (3.704%) Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 21 (77.78%) SaaS
2 1 (3.704%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 21 (77.78%) UNIX
1 21 (77.78%) Windows
1 21 (77.78%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (77.78%) Vulnerability Management
2 1 (3.704%) Scrum
2 1 (3.704%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 6 (22.22%) C#
2 1 (3.704%) SQL
Qualifications
1 21 (77.78%) CISSP
1 21 (77.78%) CEH
System Software
1 21 (77.78%) Nmap
Vendors
1 21 (77.78%) Oracle
2 6 (22.22%) Microsoft