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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
Rank 2 5 7
Rank change year-on-year
+3 +2
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server 8 15 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Rochdale 47.06% 21.43% 24.32%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 100.00% 75.00% 90.00%
Number of salaries quoted 8 15 9
Average salary £34,500 £42,000 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-17.85% +27.27%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £31,000 £29,000
10% offered a salary of more than £35,750 £50,000 £37,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £36,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+4.16% +2.85%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Rochdale
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
8 20 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Rochdale 47.06% 28.57% 27.03%
Number of salaries quoted 8 20 10
Average salary £35,000 £39,000 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.25% +18.18%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £30,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £37,500 £37,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
SQL Server
Manchester

SQL Server
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Rochdale 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 Rochdale region.

Rochdale SQL Server Salary Trend

SQL Server
Salary Histogram

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

Rochdale SQL Server Salary Histogram

SQL Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Rochdale 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 8 (61.54%) C#
1 8 (61.54%) T-SQL
1 8 (61.54%) .NET
1 8 (61.54%) Microsoft
2 6 (46.15%) SQL
2 6 (46.15%) SharePoint
3 5 (38.46%) ASP.NET
3 5 (38.46%) Windows
3 5 (38.46%) Microsoft Certification
3 5 (38.46%) Internet
3 5 (38.46%) Time Management
4 4 (30.77%) PowerShell
4 4 (30.77%) iPhone
4 4 (30.77%) SQL Server 2008
4 4 (30.77%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 4 (30.77%) WCF
4 4 (30.77%) LINQ
4 4 (30.77%) jQuery
4 4 (30.77%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 4 (30.77%) MS Excel
4 4 (30.77%) MVC
4 4 (30.77%) OOD
4 4 (30.77%) OO
4 4 (30.77%) Visual Studio
4 4 (30.77%) IIS
4 4 (30.77%) Ninject
4 4 (30.77%) ASP.NET MVC 3
4 4 (30.77%) ASP.NET MVC
4 4 (30.77%) Dependency Injection
5 3 (23.08%) Capacity Planning

SQL Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Rochdale 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 (61.54%) .NET
2 5 (38.46%) ASP.NET
3 4 (30.77%) WCF
3 4 (30.77%) LINQ
3 4 (30.77%) jQuery
3 4 (30.77%) Ninject
3 4 (30.77%) ASP.NET MVC 3
3 4 (30.77%) ASP.NET MVC
4 1 (7.692%) HTML
4 1 (7.692%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 6 (46.15%) SharePoint
2 4 (30.77%) IIS
3 2 (15.38%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 4 (30.77%) MS Excel
2 2 (15.38%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (7.692%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 5 (38.46%) Internet
2 3 (23.08%) Network Security
2 3 (23.08%) VPN
2 3 (23.08%) Broadband
3 2 (15.38%) Firewall
3 2 (15.38%) DSL
3 2 (15.38%) DHCP
3 2 (15.38%) TCP/IP
3 2 (15.38%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (30.77%) SQL Server 2008
1 4 (30.77%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 4 (30.77%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 3 (23.08%) SQL Server 2012
2 3 (23.08%) DTS
2 3 (23.08%) SQL Server 2000
2 3 (23.08%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (7.692%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 4 (30.77%) Visual Studio
General
1 3 (23.08%) Retail
Job Titles
1 5 (38.46%) Developer
2 4 (30.77%) Web Developer
2 4 (30.77%) DBA
3 2 (15.38%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Support Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) 2nd Line Support
3 2 (15.38%) Administrator
3 2 (15.38%) SQL DBA
3 2 (15.38%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (7.692%) Graduate
4 1 (7.692%) Junior
4 1 (7.692%) Junior Developer
4 1 (7.692%) Graduate Developer
4 1 (7.692%) Systems Developer
4 1 (7.692%) Teradata DBA
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) iPhone
2 1 (7.692%) Replication
2 1 (7.692%) Mathematics
2 1 (7.692%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 5 (38.46%) Windows
2 2 (15.38%) Windows Server 2008
2 2 (15.38%) Windows Server 2003
2 2 (15.38%) Windows XP
2 2 (15.38%) Linux
2 2 (15.38%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (38.46%) Time Management
2 4 (30.77%) MVC
2 4 (30.77%) OOD
2 4 (30.77%) OO
2 4 (30.77%) Dependency Injection
3 3 (23.08%) Capacity Planning
3 3 (23.08%) Database Security
3 3 (23.08%) Security Management
3 3 (23.08%) Disaster Recovery
3 3 (23.08%) Data Architecture
4 2 (15.38%) Agile Software Development
4 2 (15.38%) Change Control
4 2 (15.38%) Software Deployment
Programming Languages
1 8 (61.54%) C#
1 8 (61.54%) T-SQL
2 6 (46.15%) SQL
3 4 (30.77%) PowerShell
4 3 (23.08%) VB.NET
5 1 (7.692%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 5 (38.46%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (15.38%) MCITP
2 2 (15.38%) MCSA
3 1 (7.692%) Degree
System Software
1 2 (15.38%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (15.38%) WSUS
1 2 (15.38%) SCCM
1 2 (15.38%) SCOM
Vendors
1 8 (61.54%) Microsoft
2 2 (15.38%) Apple
Rochdale, Lancashire
Experience of administrating and monitoring MS SQL Server, SQL coding desirable... Experience of working with Microsoft IIS. SCOM monitoring expertise... Excellent knowledge of Windows Server. Understanding of the...
Zen Internet Ltd
Salary: From £33,000 to £37,000 per annum depending on experience + benefits
Posted: 13 May 2013