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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft SQL Server 2005 skills within the Northern Ireland region with a comparison to our Database & Business Intelligence category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL Server 2005 over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft SQL Server 2005
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank3016
Rank change on same period last yearDown-14
Matching permanent IT job ads512
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.005 %
As % of the category below8.333 %22.22 %
Salaries quoted25
Average minimum salary£27,500£27,600
Average salary£29,750£30,300
% change on same period last year-1.81 %
Average maximum salary£32,000£33,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,322£35,627
% change on same period last year-0.85 %
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
Northern Ireland
Matching permanent IT job ads6054
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.035 %0.023 %
Salaries quoted2925
Average minimum salary£34,167£36,080
Average salary£38,806£40,740
% change on same period last year-4.74 %
Average maximum salary£43,444£45,400
UK excluding London average salary£37,428£38,462
% change on same period last year-2.68 %
SQL Server 2005 UKSQL Server 2005
UK

SQL Server 2005
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing SQL Server 2005 across the Northern Ireland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Northern Ireland SQL Server 2005 Demand Trend

SQL Server 2005
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing SQL Server 2005 across the Northern Ireland region.

Northern Ireland SQL Server 2005 Salary Trend

SQL Server 2005
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Server 2005 within the Northern Ireland region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
County AntrimDown-13£27,500-1.34 %
County LondonderryNew entry-1--
SQL Server 2005 UKSQL Server 2005
UK

SQL Server 2005
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Northern Ireland region citing SQL Server 2005 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 2005.

117 (100.00 %)SQL Server
117 (100.00 %)SQL Server 2000
210 (58.82 %).NET
39 (52.94 %)C#
39 (52.94 %)ASP.NET
48 (47.06 %)XML
56 (35.29 %)VB.NET
56 (35.29 %)ASP
65 (29.41 %)JavaScript
65 (29.41 %)Windows
65 (29.41 %)Windows Server 2003
65 (29.41 %)Clustering
74 (23.53 %)NetBackup
74 (23.53 %)Change Management
74 (23.53 %)VERITAS
74 (23.53 %)Terminal Services
74 (23.53 %)Active Directory
74 (23.53 %)Citrix
74 (23.53 %)XHTML
74 (23.53 %)ITIL
74 (23.53 %)MS Exchange
74 (23.53 %)DHCP
74 (23.53 %)TCP/IP
74 (23.53 %)DNS
74 (23.53 %)Visual Studio
74 (23.53 %)Exchange Server 2000
74 (23.53 %)Exchange Server 2003
74 (23.53 %)Web Development
74 (23.53 %).NET Framework
74 (23.53 %)ASP.NET 2.0

SQL Server 2005
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Northern Ireland region citing SQL Server 2005 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 2005. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Northern Ireland IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
110 (58.82 %).NET
29 (52.94 %)ASP.NET
38 (47.06 %)XML
46 (35.29 %)ASP
54 (23.53 %)XHTML
54 (23.53 %).NET Framework
54 (23.53 %)ASP.NET 2.0
63 (17.65 %)XSLT
63 (17.65 %)WebServices
72 (11.76 %)HTML
72 (11.76 %)AJAX
81 (5.882 %)COM+
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (23.53 %)MS Exchange
14 (23.53 %)Exchange Server 2000
14 (23.53 %)Exchange Server 2003
22 (11.76 %)SharePoint Server 2007
22 (11.76 %)SharePoint
31 (5.882 %)BizTalk Server
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (11.76 %)MS Excel
21 (5.882 %)MS Office
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (5.882 %)Microsoft CRM
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (23.53 %)DHCP
14 (23.53 %)TCP/IP
14 (23.53 %)DNS
21 (5.882 %)SAN
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
117 (100.00 %)SQL Server
117 (100.00 %)SQL Server 2000
22 (11.76 %)Oracle 8/8i
22 (11.76 %)Oracle 9i
22 (11.76 %)RDBMS
22 (11.76 %)Oracle 10g
31 (5.882 %)SQL Server Integration Services
31 (5.882 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (23.53 %)Visual Studio
21 (5.882 %)VSS/SourceSafe
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (11.76 %)Retail
21 (5.882 %)Insurance
21 (5.882 %)Banking
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
19 (52.94 %)Developer
25 (29.41 %).NET Developer
33 (17.65 %)Web Developer
42 (11.76 %)DBA
42 (11.76 %)Server Support
42 (11.76 %)Senior Developer
42 (11.76 %)Analyst
42 (11.76 %)Support Analyst
42 (11.76 %)Analyst Developer
42 (11.76 %)Senior Support Analyst
42 (11.76 %)Senior Analyst Developer
42 (11.76 %)Senior Analyst
51 (5.882 %)Software Developer
51 (5.882 %)Wintel Support
51 (5.882 %)Software Support Analyst
51 (5.882 %)Server Support Technician
51 (5.882 %)Microsoft Developer
51 (5.882 %)Technical Specialist
51 (5.882 %)Senior Software Developer
51 (5.882 %)Senior Microsoft Developer
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (29.41 %)Clustering
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (29.41 %)Windows
15 (29.41 %)Windows Server 2003
24 (23.53 %)Windows 2000 Server
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (23.53 %)ITIL
14 (23.53 %)Change Management
14 (23.53 %)Web Development
23 (17.65 %)Security Cleared
32 (11.76 %)E-Commerce
32 (11.76 %)Service Delivery
41 (5.882 %)Configuration Management
41 (5.882 %)CRM
41 (5.882 %)Migration
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
19 (52.94 %)C#
26 (35.29 %)VB.NET
35 (29.41 %)JavaScript
42 (11.76 %)SQL
51 (5.882 %)VBScript
51 (5.882 %)VB
51 (5.882 %)VB6
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (5.882 %)QA
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
14 (23.53 %)Active Directory
14 (23.53 %)Terminal Services
14 (23.53 %)NetBackup
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (5.882 %)MOM
11 (5.882 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
Northern Ireland IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (23.53 %)Citrix
14 (23.53 %)VERITAS
23 (17.65 %)Microsoft
32 (11.76 %)Oracle
41 (5.882 %)CA