The first table below looks at the demand for SQL skills in IT jobs advertised for the Oxford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL over the 3 months to 24 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 Oxford region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Structured Query Language (SQL)
Rank 3 2 4
Rank change year-on-year
-1 +2
Permanent jobs citing SQL 219 159 189
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 21.20% 25.08% 23.63%
As % of the Programming Languages category 37.76% 42.06% 35.46%
Number of salaries quoted 210 156 182
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% -
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £50,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £36,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +2.85%
All Programming Languages
Oxford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
580 378 533
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 56.15% 59.62% 66.63%
Number of salaries quoted 513 331 510
Average salary £40,000 £38,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.26% -5.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £29,000 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £62,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
SQL
Oxfordshire

SQL
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oxford 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 Oxford region.

Oxford SQL Salary Trend

SQL
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SQL across the Oxford region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Oxford SQL Salary Histogram

SQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford 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.

1 168 (41.90%) SQL Server
2 126 (31.42%) Java
3 125 (31.17%) .NET
4 112 (27.93%) C#
5 109 (27.18%) Microsoft
6 83 (20.70%) JavaScript
7 67 (16.71%) TDD
8 63 (15.71%) Windows
9 60 (14.96%) T-SQL
10 59 (14.71%) ASP.NET
11 57 (14.21%) Python
11 57 (14.21%) HTML
12 55 (13.72%) Business Intelligence
13 52 (12.97%) Linux
14 49 (12.22%) Oracle
15 48 (11.97%) Spring
15 48 (11.97%) Degree
16 47 (11.72%) Open Source
16 47 (11.72%) XML
17 44 (10.97%) C
18 43 (10.72%) Hibernate
19 42 (10.47%) CSS
20 41 (10.22%) MySQL
21 40 (9.975%) PostgreSQL
22 38 (9.476%) WCF
22 38 (9.476%) SQL Server Reporting Services
23 37 (9.227%) Scrum
24 36 (8.978%) Computer Science
24 36 (8.978%) SQL Server Integration Services
25 35 (8.728%) .NET Framework

SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford 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
1 125 (31.17%) .NET
2 59 (14.71%) ASP.NET
3 57 (14.21%) HTML
4 48 (11.97%) Spring
5 47 (11.72%) XML
6 43 (10.72%) Hibernate
7 42 (10.47%) CSS
8 38 (9.476%) WCF
9 35 (8.728%) .NET Framework
10 34 (8.479%) Java EE
11 31 (7.731%) LINQ
11 31 (7.731%) Lucene
12 30 (7.481%) Ajax
13 29 (7.232%) WPF
14 26 (6.484%) J2EE
15 25 (6.234%) Web Services
16 18 (4.489%) ASP.NET MVC
17 15 (3.741%) ASP
17 15 (3.741%) jQuery
18 14 (3.491%) RESTful
Application Platforms
1 34 (8.479%) Tomcat
2 32 (7.980%) Apache Solr
3 22 (5.486%) MS Exchange
4 18 (4.489%) IIS
5 17 (4.239%) Apache
6 14 (3.491%) RabbitMQ
6 14 (3.491%) Amazon AWS
7 13 (3.242%) SharePoint
8 11 (2.743%) Exchange Server 2010
9 7 (1.746%) MQSeries
10 6 (1.496%) Amazon SQS
10 6 (1.496%) Amazon EMR
11 5 (1.247%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
11 5 (1.247%) Exchange Server 2007
12 4 (0.998%) Drupal
12 4 (0.998%) Office Communications Server
12 4 (0.998%) Exchange Server 2013
13 3 (0.748%) MSMQ
14 2 (0.499%) Umbraco
14 2 (0.499%) Windows Azure
Applications
1 31 (7.731%) MS Excel
2 21 (5.237%) MS Office
3 4 (0.998%) Office 365
4 3 (0.748%) MS PowerPoint
5 2 (0.499%) MS Project
6 1 (0.249%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 10 (2.494%) BPCS
2 6 (1.496%) Oracle EBS R12
2 6 (1.496%) Oracle EBS
3 5 (1.247%) HFM
3 5 (1.247%) Dynamics NAV
4 3 (0.748%) Dynamics AX
5 2 (0.499%) BusinessWorks
6 1 (0.249%) Oracle Financials
Communications & Networking
1 27 (6.733%) AMQP
1 27 (6.733%) SAN
2 26 (6.484%) DNS
3 16 (3.990%) TCP/IP
4 11 (2.743%) VoIP
5 10 (2.494%) Firewall
5 10 (2.494%) SMTP
6 8 (1.995%) DHCP
6 8 (1.995%) VPN
7 6 (1.496%) Internet
8 5 (1.247%) Extranet
8 5 (1.247%) Cisco ASA
8 5 (1.247%) Cisco IOS
9 4 (0.998%) VLAN
9 4 (0.998%) iSCSI
9 4 (0.998%) Intranet
9 4 (0.998%) PBX
10 2 (0.499%) Wi-Fi
10 2 (0.499%) HTTP
11 1 (0.249%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 168 (41.90%) SQL Server
2 41 (10.22%) MySQL
3 40 (9.975%) PostgreSQL
4 38 (9.476%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 36 (8.978%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 34 (8.479%) Data Warehouse
7 33 (8.229%) SQL Server 2008
8 26 (6.484%) RDBMS
8 26 (6.484%) SQL Server 2005
9 25 (6.234%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 20 (4.988%) NoSQL
11 18 (4.489%) Oracle Reports
12 17 (4.239%) Microsoft Analysis Services
13 15 (3.741%) MongoDB
14 13 (3.242%) Oracle 11g
14 13 (3.242%) Big Data
15 11 (2.743%) Oracle BI EE
16 8 (1.995%) SQL Server 2012
17 6 (1.496%) BusinessObjects XI
17 6 (1.496%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
Development Applications
1 26 (6.484%) Subversion
2 22 (5.486%) Visual Studio
3 12 (2.993%) JUnit
4 9 (2.244%) Selenium
5 6 (1.496%) Git (software)
6 4 (0.998%) FitNesse
6 4 (0.998%) Cucumber
7 3 (0.748%) Team Foundation Server
8 2 (0.499%) Concordion
8 2 (0.499%) QuickTest Pro
9 1 (0.249%) Ant
9 1 (0.249%) MSI
General
1 29 (7.232%) Finance
2 22 (5.486%) Publishing
3 18 (4.489%) Music
4 13 (3.242%) Games
5 8 (1.995%) Marketing
5 8 (1.995%) Retail
6 5 (1.247%) Advertising
7 4 (0.998%) Banking
8 3 (0.748%) Telecoms
9 2 (0.499%) Music Industry
10 1 (0.249%) French Language
10 1 (0.249%) German Language
10 1 (0.249%) Italian Language
10 1 (0.249%) Russian Language
10 1 (0.249%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 212 (52.87%) Developer
2 60 (14.96%) Java Developer
2 60 (14.96%) .NET Developer
3 58 (14.46%) Analyst
4 38 (9.476%) Programmer
4 38 (9.476%) Java Programmer
5 31 (7.731%) Senior Developer
6 30 (7.481%) DBA
7 27 (6.733%) Developer Analyst
8 25 (6.234%) Java Analyst Programmer
8 25 (6.234%) Software Engineer
8 25 (6.234%) Analyst Programmer
9 24 (5.985%) Administrator
10 23 (5.736%) Applications Support
10 23 (5.736%) SQL DBA
11 21 (5.237%) C# Developer
12 20 (4.988%) Java/J2EE Developer
12 20 (4.988%) J2EE Analyst Programmer
12 20 (4.988%) J2EE Developer
12 20 (4.988%) Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 47 (11.72%) Open Source
2 36 (8.978%) Computer Science
3 14 (3.491%) Taxonomies
3 14 (3.491%) Management Information System
4 13 (3.242%) Clustering
5 10 (2.494%) SaaS
5 10 (2.494%) iSeries
5 10 (2.494%) Mobile App
6 7 (1.746%) Mobile Games
7 6 (1.496%) Mathematics
7 6 (1.496%) Ontologies
7 6 (1.496%) Replication
8 5 (1.247%) Blackberry
9 4 (0.998%) AS400
9 4 (0.998%) N-Tier
10 3 (0.748%) Client/Server
10 3 (0.748%) EqualLogic
10 3 (0.748%) Social Gaming
10 3 (0.748%) Statistics
10 3 (0.748%) Web 2.0
Operating Systems
1 63 (15.71%) Windows
2 52 (12.97%) Linux
3 34 (8.479%) Windows Server 2008
4 17 (4.239%) Windows Server 2003
5 15 (3.741%) Windows XP
6 12 (2.993%) Windows 7
7 11 (2.743%) UNIX
7 11 (2.743%) Apple iOS
8 10 (2.494%) Android
9 3 (0.748%) Ubuntu
10 2 (0.499%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 1 (0.249%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.249%) Debian
11 1 (0.249%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 67 (16.71%) TDD
2 55 (13.72%) Business Intelligence
3 37 (9.227%) Scrum
4 34 (8.479%) OO
5 32 (7.980%) Web Development
5 32 (7.980%) Project Management
6 26 (6.484%) Continuous Integration
7 24 (5.985%) CRM
8 23 (5.736%) BDD
9 21 (5.237%) Business Analysis
10 20 (4.988%) Pair Programming
11 19 (4.738%) MVC
12 18 (4.489%) Dimensional Modelling
12 18 (4.489%) Agile Software Development
13 17 (4.239%) Unit Testing
13 17 (4.239%) ETL
14 15 (3.741%) ITIL
14 15 (3.741%) Data Analysis
15 14 (3.491%) Asset Management
15 14 (3.491%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 126 (31.42%) Java
2 112 (27.93%) C#
3 83 (20.70%) JavaScript
4 60 (14.96%) T-SQL
5 57 (14.21%) Python
6 44 (10.97%) C
7 34 (8.479%) PHP
8 31 (7.731%) PL/SQL
9 29 (7.232%) Ruby
10 24 (5.985%) VB.NET
11 22 (5.486%) C++
12 18 (4.489%) VB
13 15 (3.741%) Groovy
14 13 (3.242%) Perl
15 12 (2.993%) Scala
16 10 (2.494%) VBA
17 7 (1.746%) ActionScript
18 5 (1.247%) Delphi
19 4 (0.998%) RPG
20 3 (0.748%) VB6
Qualifications
1 48 (11.97%) Degree
2 16 (3.990%) Microsoft Certification
3 9 (2.244%) MCITP
4 6 (1.496%) MCSE
4 6 (1.496%) MCDBA
4 6 (1.496%) CCNP
4 6 (1.496%) Cisco Certification
5 4 (0.998%) MCTS
6 3 (0.748%) ISEB
6 3 (0.748%) MCSA
6 3 (0.748%) SC Cleared
6 3 (0.748%) Security Cleared
7 2 (0.499%) ISTQB
7 2 (0.499%) CCNA
8 1 (0.249%) Citrix Certification
8 1 (0.249%) CISSP
8 1 (0.249%) ITIL Certification
8 1 (0.249%) CCEE
8 1 (0.249%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (4.239%) SLA
2 13 (3.242%) QA
3 6 (1.496%) Dublin Core
4 1 (0.249%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (0.249%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 25 (6.234%) Active Directory
2 13 (3.242%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (1.496%) Hyper-V
4 5 (1.247%) XenServer
5 4 (0.998%) XenApp
6 3 (0.748%) Terminal Services
6 3 (0.748%) Microsoft App-V
7 2 (0.499%) Oracle RAC
7 2 (0.499%) XenDesktop
7 2 (0.499%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (0.499%) Samba
8 1 (0.249%) VMware Workstation
8 1 (0.249%) vSphere
8 1 (0.249%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 10 (2.494%) Nagios
2 4 (0.998%) WSUS
2 4 (0.998%) SCCM
2 4 (0.998%) SCOM
2 4 (0.998%) MOM
3 2 (0.499%) Data Guard
3 2 (0.499%) HP Quality Center
3 2 (0.499%) Backup Exec
4 1 (0.249%) Norton AntiVirus
4 1 (0.249%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 109 (27.18%) Microsoft
2 49 (12.22%) Oracle
3 20 (4.988%) VMware
4 15 (3.741%) Citrix
5 14 (3.491%) Cisco
6 12 (2.993%) Business Objects
6 12 (2.993%) Cognos
7 10 (2.494%) Perforce
8 8 (1.995%) HP
9 7 (1.746%) WatchGuard
10 6 (1.496%) Veeam
11 5 (1.247%) Hyperion
11 5 (1.247%) Apple
11 5 (1.247%) BT
11 5 (1.247%) Avaya
12 4 (0.998%) IBM
12 4 (0.998%) NetApp
12 4 (0.998%) TIBCO
13 3 (0.748%) Dell
13 3 (0.748%) DevExpress
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