The first table below looks at the demand for SQL Server skills in IT jobs advertised for the Northwich 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 Northwich region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
Rank 12 3 6
Rank change year-on-year
-9 +3
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server 6 27 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northwich 8.108% 46.55% 16.67%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 60.00% 100.00% 75.00%
Number of salaries quoted 6 27 6
Average salary £42,500 £37,500 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+13.33% -1.31%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £36,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+4.16% +2.85%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Northwich
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
10 27 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northwich 13.51% 46.55% 22.22%
Number of salaries quoted 10 27 8
Average salary £38,500 £32,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+18.46% -18.75%
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
SQL Server
Cheshire

SQL Server
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Northwich 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 Northwich region.

Northwich SQL Server Salary Trend

SQL Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Northwich 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 10 (66.67%) Linux
2 9 (60.00%) SQL
3 8 (53.33%) HTML
4 6 (40.00%) ITIL
4 6 (40.00%) Windows
4 6 (40.00%) SharePoint
4 6 (40.00%) VoIP
4 6 (40.00%) DHCP
4 6 (40.00%) DNS
4 6 (40.00%) Cisco
4 6 (40.00%) IBM
4 6 (40.00%) Avaya
4 6 (40.00%) SAN
4 6 (40.00%) MOM
4 6 (40.00%) Nagios
4 6 (40.00%) HP
4 6 (40.00%) VMware
4 6 (40.00%) Windows Server 2008
5 5 (33.33%) ITIL Certification
5 5 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
5 5 (33.33%) Change Control
5 5 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 5 (33.33%) E-Commerce
6 4 (26.67%) Apache
6 4 (26.67%) Tomcat
6 4 (26.67%) C#
6 4 (26.67%) UNIX
6 4 (26.67%) Java
6 4 (26.67%) JavaScript
6 4 (26.67%) VB.NET

SQL Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Northwich 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 8 (53.33%) HTML
2 4 (26.67%) .NET
2 4 (26.67%) J2EE
2 4 (26.67%) ASP.NET
2 4 (26.67%) CSS
2 4 (26.67%) JDBC
2 4 (26.67%) Servlets
2 4 (26.67%) Struts
2 4 (26.67%) jQuery
2 4 (26.67%) Java EE
2 4 (26.67%) JSTL
2 4 (26.67%) Spring
2 4 (26.67%) Ruby on Rails
Application Platforms
1 6 (40.00%) SharePoint
2 4 (26.67%) Apache
2 4 (26.67%) Tomcat
2 4 (26.67%) ActiveMQ
Communications & Networking
1 6 (40.00%) VoIP
1 6 (40.00%) DHCP
1 6 (40.00%) DNS
1 6 (40.00%) SAN
2 1 (6.667%) Cisco PIX
2 1 (6.667%) WAN
2 1 (6.667%) LAN
2 1 (6.667%) Cisco ASA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.667%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (6.667%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 1 (6.667%) Informix
1 1 (6.667%) OLTP
Development Applications
1 4 (26.67%) JUnit
1 4 (26.67%) Subversion
1 4 (26.67%) Maven
General
1 3 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (6.667%) Retail
Job Titles
1 9 (60.00%) Developer
2 5 (33.33%) Technical Manager
2 5 (33.33%) Technical Operations Manager
2 5 (33.33%) Operations Manager
2 5 (33.33%) IT Operations Manager
3 4 (26.67%) VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
3 4 (26.67%) C# ASP.NET Developer
3 4 (26.67%) Java Developer
3 4 (26.67%) .NET Developer
3 4 (26.67%) C# Developer
3 4 (26.67%) VB.NET Developer
3 4 (26.67%) ASP.NET Developer
3 4 (26.67%) C# .NET Developer
4 1 (6.667%) DBA
4 1 (6.667%) SQL Developer
4 1 (6.667%) SQL DBA
4 1 (6.667%) Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (26.67%) Open Source
2 1 (6.667%) Replication
2 1 (6.667%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 10 (66.67%) Linux
2 6 (40.00%) Windows
2 6 (40.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 4 (26.67%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (40.00%) ITIL
2 5 (33.33%) Change Control
2 5 (33.33%) E-Commerce
3 4 (26.67%) Web Development
3 4 (26.67%) TDD
3 4 (26.67%) Scrum
3 4 (26.67%) Kanban
4 1 (6.667%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (6.667%) ETL
4 1 (6.667%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 9 (60.00%) SQL
2 4 (26.67%) C#
2 4 (26.67%) Java
2 4 (26.67%) JavaScript
2 4 (26.67%) VB.NET
2 4 (26.67%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 5 (33.33%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (6.667%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (6.667%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 5 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (40.00%) MOM
1 6 (40.00%) Nagios
Vendors
1 6 (40.00%) Cisco
1 6 (40.00%) IBM
1 6 (40.00%) Avaya
1 6 (40.00%) HP
1 6 (40.00%) VMware