The first table below looks at the demand for SQL skills in IT jobs advertised for the Maidstone region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL over the 3 months to 21 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 Programming Languages category for the Maidstone region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Structured Query Language (SQL)
Rank 4 14 19
Rank change year-on-year
+10 +5
Permanent jobs citing SQL 22 7 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Maidstone 26.83% 14.58% 7.339%
As % of the Programming Languages category 42.31% 20.00% 25.81%
Number of salaries quoted 21 6 7
Average salary £40,000 £38,250 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.57% +39.09%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £21,500
10% offered a salary of more than £64,000 £47,500 £34,000
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £36,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-1.36% +4.28%
All Programming Languages
Maidstone
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
52 35 31
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Maidstone 63.41% 72.92% 28.44%
Number of salaries quoted 51 33 30
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% +16.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £25,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £46,000 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
SQL
Kent

SQL
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Maidstone 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 Maidstone region.

Maidstone SQL Salary Trend

SQL
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SQL across the Maidstone region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Maidstone SQL Salary Histogram

SQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Maidstone 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 14 (33.33%) Degree
2 13 (30.95%) SQL Server
3 11 (26.19%) .NET
3 11 (26.19%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 10 (23.81%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 10 (23.81%) Finance
4 10 (23.81%) C#
4 10 (23.81%) PHP
4 10 (23.81%) MySQL
5 9 (21.43%) JavaScript
5 9 (21.43%) ISEB
5 9 (21.43%) QA
6 8 (19.05%) Linux
6 8 (19.05%) ASP.NET
6 8 (19.05%) Software Testing
7 7 (16.67%) Information Security
7 7 (16.67%) Scrum
7 7 (16.67%) Extreme Programming
7 7 (16.67%) Perl
7 7 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
7 7 (16.67%) Microsoft
7 7 (16.67%) CentOS
7 7 (16.67%) Test Scripting
8 6 (14.29%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 6 (14.29%) ETL
8 6 (14.29%) HTML
8 6 (14.29%) XML
8 6 (14.29%) UNIX
9 5 (11.90%) Java
9 5 (11.90%) T-SQL

SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Maidstone 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 11 (26.19%) .NET
2 8 (19.05%) ASP.NET
3 6 (14.29%) HTML
3 6 (14.29%) XML
4 4 (9.524%) CSS
5 3 (7.143%) .NET Framework
6 2 (4.762%) SOAP
6 2 (4.762%) MDX
6 2 (4.762%) Hibernate
6 2 (4.762%) soapUI
7 1 (2.381%) jQuery
7 1 (2.381%) WinForms
7 1 (2.381%) Spring
7 1 (2.381%) Java SE
7 1 (2.381%) Ajax
7 1 (2.381%) J2EE
7 1 (2.381%) STL
7 1 (2.381%) Web Services
7 1 (2.381%) ADO.NET
7 1 (2.381%) XML Schema
Application Platforms
1 5 (11.90%) SAS
2 1 (2.381%) GlassFish
2 1 (2.381%) ColdFusion
Applications
1 3 (7.143%) MS Excel
2 1 (2.381%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.762%) HTTP
2 1 (2.381%) Internet
2 1 (2.381%) TCP/IP
2 1 (2.381%) DNS
2 1 (2.381%) IPv4
2 1 (2.381%) DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (30.95%) SQL Server
2 11 (26.19%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 10 (23.81%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 10 (23.81%) MySQL
4 6 (14.29%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 4 (9.524%) Data Warehouse
6 3 (7.143%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
7 2 (4.762%) Data Mining
7 2 (4.762%) OLAP
7 2 (4.762%) Data Mart
7 2 (4.762%) Base SAS
8 1 (2.381%) SQL Server 2008
8 1 (2.381%) Pentaho
8 1 (2.381%) SAS Enterprise Guide
8 1 (2.381%) Microsoft Analysis Services
8 1 (2.381%) SQL Server 2005
8 1 (2.381%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 4 (9.524%) Selenium
2 2 (4.762%) Ant
2 2 (4.762%) Sahi
3 1 (2.381%) WebDriver
3 1 (2.381%) Git (software)
3 1 (2.381%) PHPUnit
3 1 (2.381%) NetBeans
3 1 (2.381%) Maven
3 1 (2.381%) Visual Studio
General
1 10 (23.81%) Finance
2 3 (7.143%) Marketing
3 1 (2.381%) Electronics
3 1 (2.381%) Telecoms
3 1 (2.381%) Retail
Job Titles
1 21 (50.00%) Developer
2 10 (23.81%) .NET Developer
3 7 (16.67%) QA Engineer
4 6 (14.29%) SQL Developer
5 3 (7.143%) Junior
5 3 (7.143%) Software Engineer
5 3 (7.143%) Junior Developer
5 3 (7.143%) Analyst
5 3 (7.143%) SQL Database Developer
5 3 (7.143%) Database Developer
6 2 (4.762%) Architect
6 2 (4.762%) Technical Architect
6 2 (4.762%) Web Developer
6 2 (4.762%) Lead Architect
6 2 (4.762%) Technical Leader
6 2 (4.762%) Software Tester
6 2 (4.762%) Java Developer
6 2 (4.762%) Tester
6 2 (4.762%) Business Intelligence Architect
6 2 (4.762%) Junior Database Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (9.524%) Replication
2 3 (7.143%) Computer Science
3 2 (4.762%) Credit Risk
4 1 (2.381%) Data Integration
4 1 (2.381%) Spread Betting
Operating Systems
1 8 (19.05%) Linux
2 7 (16.67%) CentOS
3 6 (14.29%) UNIX
4 2 (4.762%) Windows
5 1 (2.381%) Windows 8
5 1 (2.381%) Apple iOS
5 1 (2.381%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (19.05%) Software Testing
2 7 (16.67%) Information Security
2 7 (16.67%) Scrum
2 7 (16.67%) Extreme Programming
2 7 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
2 7 (16.67%) Test Scripting
3 6 (14.29%) ETL
4 4 (9.524%) Kimball Methodology
5 3 (7.143%) Test Automation
5 3 (7.143%) System Testing
5 3 (7.143%) Change Management
5 3 (7.143%) MVC
6 2 (4.762%) Data Modelling
6 2 (4.762%) OOP
6 2 (4.762%) Penetration Testing
6 2 (4.762%) Service Delivery
6 2 (4.762%) Statistical Modelling
6 2 (4.762%) Analytics
6 2 (4.762%) Risk Analytics
7 1 (2.381%) Automation Testing
Programming Languages
1 10 (23.81%) C#
1 10 (23.81%) PHP
2 9 (21.43%) JavaScript
3 7 (16.67%) Perl
4 5 (11.90%) Java
4 5 (11.90%) T-SQL
4 5 (11.90%) VB
5 3 (7.143%) Ruby
5 3 (7.143%) Python
6 2 (4.762%) VB.NET
6 2 (4.762%) C++
6 2 (4.762%) VB6
7 1 (2.381%) PHP5
7 1 (2.381%) SAS Macro
7 1 (2.381%) VBA
7 1 (2.381%) C
Qualifications
1 14 (33.33%) Degree
2 9 (21.43%) ISEB
3 3 (7.143%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (21.43%) QA
System Software
1 1 (2.381%) VMware ESXi
1 1 (2.381%) vSphere
1 1 (2.381%) XenApp
1 1 (2.381%) XenServer
1 1 (2.381%) Citrix Presentation Server
1 1 (2.381%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (2.381%) VMware ESX
1 1 (2.381%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 7 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 3 (7.143%) Business Objects
3 2 (4.762%) MicroStrategy
3 2 (4.762%) VMware
4 1 (2.381%) Zend
4 1 (2.381%) Apple
4 1 (2.381%) Citrix