The first table below looks at the demand for SQL skills in IT jobs advertised for the Oldham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL over the 3 months to 20 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 Oldham region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Structured Query Language (SQL)
Rank 3 12 5
Rank change year-on-year
+9 -7
Permanent jobs citing SQL 24 11 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oldham 51.06% 22.00% 18.18%
As % of the Programming Languages category 82.76% 28.21% 75.00%
Number of salaries quoted 13 11 6
Average salary £32,500 £29,000 £22,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.06% +31.81%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,500 £23,000 £20,500
10% offered a salary of more than £38,697 £32,500 £24,000
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £36,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +2.85%
All Programming Languages
Oldham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
29 39 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oldham 61.70% 78.00% 24.24%
Number of salaries quoted 18 39 8
Average salary £32,500 £27,500 £22,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+18.18% +25.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,200 £25,000 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £36,500 £24,000 £35,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
SQL
Manchester

SQL
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oldham 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 Oldham region.

Oldham SQL Salary Trend

SQL
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SQL across the Oldham region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Oldham SQL Salary Histogram

SQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oldham 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 39 (68.42%) .NET
2 30 (52.63%) SQL Server
3 23 (40.35%) C#
4 20 (35.09%) OO
5 19 (33.33%) JavaScript
6 18 (31.58%) Degree
7 17 (29.82%) HTML
8 16 (28.07%) Oracle
9 14 (24.56%) ASP.NET
9 14 (24.56%) Waterfall
10 13 (22.81%) PL/SQL
10 13 (22.81%) T-SQL
10 13 (22.81%) XML
11 12 (21.05%) Retail
12 11 (19.30%) VB6
12 11 (19.30%) Manufacturing
12 11 (19.30%) Games
12 11 (19.30%) MS Excel
12 11 (19.30%) VB
12 11 (19.30%) VB.NET
12 11 (19.30%) Microsoft
13 9 (15.79%) Unit Testing
14 8 (14.04%) WCF
14 8 (14.04%) WPF
14 8 (14.04%) TCP/IP
14 8 (14.04%) GIS
14 8 (14.04%) C++
14 8 (14.04%) CRM
15 7 (12.28%) Data Warehouse
15 7 (12.28%) Configuration Management

SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oldham 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 39 (68.42%) .NET
2 17 (29.82%) HTML
3 14 (24.56%) ASP.NET
4 13 (22.81%) XML
5 8 (14.04%) WCF
5 8 (14.04%) WPF
6 4 (7.018%) ASP.NET MVC
7 2 (3.509%) CSS
8 1 (1.754%) Web Services
8 1 (1.754%) ASP
8 1 (1.754%) jQuery
8 1 (1.754%) Ajax
8 1 (1.754%) .NET Framework
8 1 (1.754%) ASP.NET MVC 4
Application Platforms
1 6 (10.53%) SharePoint
2 3 (5.263%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 11 (19.30%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (1.754%) WebTrends
1 1 (1.754%) SAP ERP
Communications & Networking
1 8 (14.04%) TCP/IP
2 4 (7.018%) Intranet
3 2 (3.509%) Extranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (52.63%) SQL Server
2 8 (14.04%) GIS
3 7 (12.28%) Data Warehouse
4 6 (10.53%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 5 (8.772%) SQL Server 2008
6 3 (5.263%) SQL Server 2012
6 3 (5.263%) DTS
6 3 (5.263%) Oracle 8/8i
6 3 (5.263%) RDBMS
7 2 (3.509%) TOAD
7 2 (3.509%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 6 (10.53%) Subversion
2 2 (3.509%) Oracle Forms
General
1 12 (21.05%) Retail
2 11 (19.30%) Games
2 11 (19.30%) Manufacturing
3 4 (7.018%) Finance
4 1 (1.754%) Legal
4 1 (1.754%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 29 (50.88%) Developer
2 14 (24.56%) Systems Developer
3 9 (15.79%) Team Leader
4 8 (14.04%) C# Developer
4 8 (14.04%) C# Software Engineer
4 8 (14.04%) Software Engineer
4 8 (14.04%) Senior Developer
4 8 (14.04%) .NET Software Engineer
5 6 (10.53%) Development Manager
6 5 (8.772%) Graduate Developer
6 5 (8.772%) Graduate
7 4 (7.018%) Consultant
7 4 (7.018%) Lead Developer
7 4 (7.018%) Software Consultant
7 4 (7.018%) Development Team Leader
7 4 (7.018%) Oracle Team Leader
8 3 (5.263%) Software Team Leader
8 3 (5.263%) SQL DBA
8 3 (5.263%) Senior Systems Developer
8 3 (5.263%) DBA
Miscellaneous
1 3 (5.263%) N-Tier
2 2 (3.509%) Management Information System
2 2 (3.509%) Mobile App
3 1 (1.754%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (1.754%) Replication
3 1 (1.754%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.754%) UNIX
1 1 (1.754%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (35.09%) OO
2 14 (24.56%) Waterfall
3 9 (15.79%) Unit Testing
4 8 (14.04%) CRM
5 7 (12.28%) Configuration Management
6 4 (7.018%) MVC
7 3 (5.263%) Problem Management
7 3 (5.263%) Agile Software Development
7 3 (5.263%) TDD
7 3 (5.263%) ITIL
7 3 (5.263%) PRINCE2
7 3 (5.263%) OOA/OOD
7 3 (5.263%) E-Commerce
8 2 (3.509%) Project Management
8 2 (3.509%) Asset Management
8 2 (3.509%) Release Management
8 2 (3.509%) Workflow
9 1 (1.754%) Migration
9 1 (1.754%) Incident Management
9 1 (1.754%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 23 (40.35%) C#
2 19 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 13 (22.81%) PL/SQL
3 13 (22.81%) T-SQL
4 11 (19.30%) VB
4 11 (19.30%) VB.NET
4 11 (19.30%) VB6
5 8 (14.04%) C++
6 4 (7.018%) PHP
7 2 (3.509%) Perl
8 1 (1.754%) Java
8 1 (1.754%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 18 (31.58%) Degree
2 1 (1.754%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 1 (1.754%) Active Directory
1 1 (1.754%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 16 (28.07%) Oracle
2 11 (19.30%) Microsoft
3 3 (5.263%) Northgate
4 2 (3.509%) Civica
5 1 (1.754%) SAP
5 1 (1.754%) Cisco
5 1 (1.754%) Sun
5 1 (1.754%) Citrix
5 1 (1.754%) NetApp
5 1 (1.754%) VMware
Oldham, Lancashire
C# Developers x 5 - Oldham - £30K-£40K - ASP.NET , SQL Server... Applicants will ideally possess a strong understanding of application programming, database and system design using the following...
Circle Recruitment
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + Bonus, Pension, Flexi-time
Posted: 18 May 2013
Oldham, Lancashire
Technically the ideal candidate will have experience in the following technologies: *C#/.Net *ASP *SQL *JavaScript My client offer a very comprehensive benefit package and the opportunity to...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £20000 - £40000 per annum + GREAT BENEFITS
Posted: 16 May 2013
Oldham, Lancashire
Software Engineer - SQL / C# / Java / ASP / ASP.Net / JavaScript / JQuery / HTML / AJAX / XML / TSQL / .Net / Subversion / Free iPad-mini ** FREE iPad-Mini for all candidates successfully placed into...
Searchability.co.uk
Salary: £22000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Derker Street, Oldham, Manchester OL1 4EQ
Design and develop new applications for distribution, warehousing, production and sales order processing Develop integrations between internal and third-party business applications Maintenance and improvement of existing applications,...
Innovative Technology
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 20 May 2013
Derker Street, Oldham, Manchester OL1 4EQ
Main Responsibilities Assist in the development of new applications for production; distribution; warehousing and sales order processing systems Support the senior engineers through design, implementation and test phases...
Innovative Technology
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 20 May 2013
Oldham, Lancashire
C# SQL 2005/2008/2012. MVC. WCF. Entity Framework. Unit Testing... Agile Methodologies. If would be advantageous for the Senior ASP.Net C# Developers to have a degree...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 plus a bonus scheme of up to 15% of base salary.
Posted: 15 May 2013