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

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
Rank 12 19 13
Rank change year-on-year
+7 -6
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server 53 46 83
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Middlesex 10.11% 9.002% 11.86%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 43.44% 42.59% 49.40%
Number of salaries quoted 48 44 70
Average salary £47,500 £40,000 £38,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
+18.75% +4.57%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £32,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £58,250 £54,250 £49,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £36,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+4.16% +2.85%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Middlesex
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
122 108 168
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Middlesex 23.28% 21.14% 24.00%
Number of salaries quoted 97 101 138
Average salary £45,000 £40,000 £40,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.50% -0.62%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,750 £32,500 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £50,000 £55,000
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 Middlesex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Middlesex 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 Middlesex region.

Middlesex SQL Server Salary Trend

SQL Server
Salary Histogram

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

Middlesex SQL Server Salary Histogram

SQL Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Middlesex 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 59 (56.73%) SQL
2 53 (50.96%) Microsoft
3 49 (47.12%) Windows
4 46 (44.23%) .NET
5 38 (36.54%) C#
6 37 (35.58%) ASP.NET
7 31 (29.81%) JavaScript
8 29 (27.88%) Oracle
9 27 (25.96%) MS Office
10 25 (24.04%) Windows Server 2003
11 23 (22.12%) Java
11 23 (22.12%) Windows Server 2008
12 21 (20.19%) Web Services
13 20 (19.23%) MS Excel
14 19 (18.27%) HTML
14 19 (18.27%) Finance
14 19 (18.27%) Degree
15 17 (16.35%) IIS
16 16 (15.38%) Statistics
17 15 (14.42%) Mathematics
17 15 (14.42%) Subversion
17 15 (14.42%) SQLBase
17 15 (14.42%) TCP/IP
17 15 (14.42%) MS Project
17 15 (14.42%) Visual Studio
18 14 (13.46%) C++
18 14 (13.46%) Linux
18 14 (13.46%) Oracle 8/8i
18 14 (13.46%) QA
18 14 (13.46%) WCF

SQL Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Middlesex 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 46 (44.23%) .NET
2 37 (35.58%) ASP.NET
3 21 (20.19%) Web Services
4 19 (18.27%) HTML
5 14 (13.46%) WCF
5 14 (13.46%) WPF
6 11 (10.58%) CSS
7 9 (8.654%) Ajax
8 7 (6.731%) XML
9 6 (5.769%) WF
10 5 (4.808%) ASP.NET MVC
10 5 (4.808%) ASP.NET MVC 4
10 5 (4.808%) jQuery
11 4 (3.846%) ASP
11 4 (3.846%) NHibernate
12 3 (2.885%) ASP.NET 2.0
12 3 (2.885%) HTML5
12 3 (2.885%) CSS3
12 3 (2.885%) ATL
12 3 (2.885%) COM
Application Platforms
1 17 (16.35%) IIS
2 9 (8.654%) Apache
3 4 (3.846%) CMS
4 2 (1.923%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.962%) Office Communications Server
5 1 (0.962%) Lync
5 1 (0.962%) Commerce Server
5 1 (0.962%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 27 (25.96%) MS Office
2 20 (19.23%) MS Excel
3 15 (14.42%) MS Project
4 1 (0.962%) Photoshop
4 1 (0.962%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 8 (7.692%) Cognos Business Intelligence
2 7 (6.731%) Cognos Controller
3 4 (3.846%) Google Analytics
4 3 (2.885%) Dynamics CRM
5 2 (1.923%) Dynamics NAV
6 1 (0.962%) PeopleSoft HRMS
Communications & Networking
1 15 (14.42%) TCP/IP
2 9 (8.654%) OpenLDAP
2 9 (8.654%) Intranet
2 9 (8.654%) Extranet
3 8 (7.692%) DNS
4 6 (5.769%) VPN
4 6 (5.769%) SAN
5 4 (3.846%) X.25
5 4 (3.846%) IPsec
5 4 (3.846%) Network Security
6 3 (2.885%) Firewall
6 3 (2.885%) HTTP
6 3 (2.885%) PBX
6 3 (2.885%) VoIP
7 2 (1.923%) IMAP4
7 2 (1.923%) POP3
7 2 (1.923%) SMTP
8 1 (0.962%) VLAN
8 1 (0.962%) Wireless
8 1 (0.962%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (14.42%) SQLBase
2 14 (13.46%) Oracle 8/8i
3 12 (11.54%) MySQL
4 11 (10.58%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 10 (9.615%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 10 (9.615%) SQL Server 2008
6 7 (6.731%) Oracle OLAP
6 7 (6.731%) OLAP
7 6 (5.769%) SQL Server 2005
8 4 (3.846%) SQL Server 2012
9 3 (2.885%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 3 (2.885%) Crystal Reports
9 3 (2.885%) Oracle Reports
10 2 (1.923%) SQL Server 2000
11 1 (0.962%) Oracle BI EE
11 1 (0.962%) Data Warehouse
11 1 (0.962%) Cognos Powerplay
11 1 (0.962%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 15 (14.42%) Subversion
1 15 (14.42%) Visual Studio
2 9 (8.654%) Team Foundation Server
3 5 (4.808%) CruiseControl
4 2 (1.923%) JIRA
5 1 (0.962%) MSBuild
5 1 (0.962%) PeopleTools
5 1 (0.962%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 19 (18.27%) Finance
2 7 (6.731%) Advertising
2 7 (6.731%) Pharmaceutical
3 2 (1.923%) Law
4 1 (0.962%) Marketing
4 1 (0.962%) Retail
4 1 (0.962%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 45 (43.27%) Developer
2 30 (28.85%) Analyst
3 22 (21.15%) .NET Developer
4 17 (16.35%) Support Analyst
5 15 (14.42%) Programmer
6 14 (13.46%) Applications Support
7 12 (11.54%) Applications Support Analyst
8 11 (10.58%) C# Developer
9 10 (9.615%) C# .NET Developer
10 9 (8.654%) Administrator
10 9 (8.654%) SQL Developer
10 9 (8.654%) ASP.NET Developer
10 9 (8.654%) C# ASP.NET Developer
10 9 (8.654%) Business Intelligence Analyst
11 8 (7.692%) Business Analyst
11 8 (7.692%) .NET Programmer
11 8 (7.692%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 7 (6.731%) SQL Programmer
12 7 (6.731%) Report Analyst
12 7 (6.731%) VBA Developer
Miscellaneous
1 16 (15.38%) Statistics
2 15 (14.42%) Mathematics
3 12 (11.54%) Mobile App
4 8 (7.692%) Computer Science
4 8 (7.692%) Management Information System
5 6 (5.769%) Enterprise Software
6 5 (4.808%) Client/Server
7 3 (2.885%) Replication
7 3 (2.885%) Clustering
8 1 (0.962%) SaaS
8 1 (0.962%) Mobile Payment
8 1 (0.962%) Physics
8 1 (0.962%) Blackberry
8 1 (0.962%) EMV
8 1 (0.962%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 49 (47.12%) Windows
2 25 (24.04%) Windows Server 2003
3 23 (22.12%) Windows Server 2008
4 14 (13.46%) Linux
5 13 (12.50%) UNIX
6 11 (10.58%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 9 (8.654%) CentOS
8 8 (7.692%) Windows 7
9 6 (5.769%) Android
9 6 (5.769%) Apple iOS
10 4 (3.846%) Windows 8
11 3 (2.885%) Windows 2000 Server
11 3 (2.885%) Windows Server 2012
11 3 (2.885%) Windows XP
11 3 (2.885%) Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (11.54%) Business Intelligence
1 12 (11.54%) Mobile Application Development
2 11 (10.58%) Scrum
2 11 (10.58%) E-Commerce
3 10 (9.615%) Project Management
3 10 (9.615%) MVC
4 9 (8.654%) TDD
4 9 (8.654%) ERP
5 8 (7.692%) OO
6 7 (6.731%) Kimball Methodology
6 7 (6.731%) Performance Management
6 7 (6.731%) Migration
6 7 (6.731%) Web Development
6 7 (6.731%) Matrix Management
6 7 (6.731%) Knowledge Management
7 6 (5.769%) Requirements Analysis
7 6 (5.769%) Stress Testing
7 6 (5.769%) Analytics
8 5 (4.808%) Technical Architecture
8 5 (4.808%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 59 (56.73%) SQL
2 38 (36.54%) C#
3 31 (29.81%) JavaScript
4 23 (22.12%) Java
5 14 (13.46%) C++
6 12 (11.54%) T-SQL
7 9 (8.654%) VB
8 8 (7.692%) VBA
9 3 (2.885%) PowerShell
9 3 (2.885%) VB.NET
9 3 (2.885%) VC++
10 2 (1.923%) C
10 2 (1.923%) PHP
10 2 (1.923%) Shell Script
10 2 (1.923%) Bash shell
11 1 (0.962%) VB6
11 1 (0.962%) PeopleCode
11 1 (0.962%) SQR
11 1 (0.962%) PL/SQL
11 1 (0.962%) Perl
Qualifications
1 19 (18.27%) Degree
2 5 (4.808%) MCITP
2 5 (4.808%) Cisco Certification
2 5 (4.808%) Microsoft Certification
2 5 (4.808%) CCNA
3 4 (3.846%) CCNP
3 4 (3.846%) Microsoft Certified Master
4 3 (2.885%) HND
5 1 (0.962%) CCEE
5 1 (0.962%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 1 (0.962%) CCA
5 1 (0.962%) Citrix Certification
5 1 (0.962%) CCEA
5 1 (0.962%) MCSE
5 1 (0.962%) MCSA
5 1 (0.962%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (13.46%) QA
2 7 (6.731%) GxP
3 2 (1.923%) SLA
System Software
1 9 (8.654%) Sendmail
1 9 (8.654%) Samba
2 8 (7.692%) XenServer
3 7 (6.731%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (5.769%) Active Directory
5 4 (3.846%) Xen
6 2 (1.923%) vSphere
7 1 (0.962%) XenDesktop
7 1 (0.962%) XenApp
7 1 (0.962%) Hyper-V
7 1 (0.962%) VMware ESX
7 1 (0.962%) MetaFrame
Systems Management
1 12 (11.54%) Nagios
2 8 (7.692%) Puppet
Vendors
1 53 (50.96%) Microsoft
2 29 (27.88%) Oracle
3 10 (9.615%) Cognos
3 10 (9.615%) VMware
4 9 (8.654%) Cisco
5 7 (6.731%) HP
6 5 (4.808%) IBM
7 4 (3.846%) Symantec
7 4 (3.846%) Google
7 4 (3.846%) PlateSpin
8 3 (2.885%) Red Hat
9 2 (1.923%) Business Objects
9 2 (1.923%) Sun
9 2 (1.923%) Citrix
10 1 (0.962%) EPiServer
10 1 (0.962%) Twitter
10 1 (0.962%) Novell
10 1 (0.962%) Dell
10 1 (0.962%) Sybase
10 1 (0.962%) PeopleSoft
Middlesex
Senior ASP .NET C# Developer will: ?... Maintain existing systems Desirable experience: ?Advanced OO design ?MVC 3 ?Unit Testing (nUnit), TDD, BDD ?High performance - load balancing, distributed caching, multithreading ?...
Vertical IT
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 20 May 2013
Middlesex, South East
You will need good knowledge of Microsoft Web development technologies and some understanding of eCommerce site development... The preferred candidate would be able to demonstrate and have the...
greywood
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Middlesex, South East
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Systems Administrator to join a highly successful eCommerce solutions provider based in North West London, commutable from the Harrow, Edgware...
greywood
Salary: £36000 - £42000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013