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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL) skills within the Stoke-on-Trent 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 over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank34
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching permanent IT job ads8753
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.058 %0.024 %
As % of the category below98.86 %85.48 %
Salaries quoted3252
Average minimum salary£25,938£34,481
Average salary£27,875£38,750
% change on same period last year-28.06 %
Average maximum salary£29,813£43,019
UK excluding London average salary£35,217£35,363
% change on same period last year-0.41 %
Stoke-on-Trent IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
Stoke-on-Trent
Matching permanent IT job ads8862
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.059 %0.028 %
Salaries quoted3361
Average minimum salary£25,566£33,195
Average salary£27,434£37,252
% change on same period last year-26.35 %
Average maximum salary£29,302£41,309
UK excluding London average salary£37,481£38,643
% change on same period last year-3.00 %
SQL Server StaffordshireSQL Server
Staffordshire

SQL Server
Demand Trend

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

Stoke-on-Trent SQL Server Demand Trend

SQL Server
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing SQL Server across the Stoke-on-Trent region.

Stoke-on-Trent SQL Server Salary Trend

SQL Server
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SQL Server across the Stoke-on-Trent region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

Stoke-on-Trent SQL Server Salary Histogram

SQL Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Stoke-on-Trent 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.

195 (69.34 %).NET
261 (44.53 %)VB.NET
348 (35.04 %)SQL Server 2005
442 (30.66 %)SQL
539 (28.47 %)C#
539 (28.47 %)SQL Server 2000
636 (26.28 %)ASP.NET
735 (25.55 %)VB
831 (22.63 %)Crystal Reports
928 (20.44 %)Datawarehouse
1027 (19.71 %)Finance
1027 (19.71 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
1118 (13.14 %)VB6
1217 (12.41 %)CSS
1217 (12.41 %)XML
1314 (10.22 %)JavaScript
1314 (10.22 %)Microsoft
1413 (9.489 %).NET Framework
1512 (8.759 %)Windows
1610 (7.299 %)HTML
1610 (7.299 %)ASP
179 (6.569 %)AJAX
188 (5.839 %)QA
188 (5.839 %)Windows XP
188 (5.839 %)Microsoft Certification
188 (5.839 %)Degree
197 (5.109 %)MS Office
206 (4.380 %)Software Testing
206 (4.380 %)Project Management
206 (4.380 %)BusinessObjects

SQL Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Stoke-on-Trent 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.

Stoke-on-Trent IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
195 (69.34 %).NET
236 (26.28 %)ASP.NET
317 (12.41 %)CSS
317 (12.41 %)XML
413 (9.489 %).NET Framework
510 (7.299 %)HTML
510 (7.299 %)ASP
69 (6.569 %)AJAX
76 (4.380 %)XHTML
84 (2.920 %)WebServices
93 (2.190 %)ASP.NET 2.0
101 (0.730 %)WinForms
Stoke-on-Trent IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (2.190 %)IIS
13 (2.190 %)CMS
13 (2.190 %)Office Project Server
22 (1.460 %)SharePoint
31 (0.730 %)Lotus Notes
31 (0.730 %)Lotus Domino
Stoke-on-Trent IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
17 (5.109 %)MS Office
24 (2.920 %)MS Excel
33 (2.190 %)MS Project
41 (0.730 %)Photoshop
41 (0.730 %)Fireworks
Stoke-on-Trent IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (3.650 %)Internet
24 (2.920 %)Intranet
33 (2.190 %)Firewall
42 (1.460 %)TCP/IP
51 (0.730 %)DNS
51 (0.730 %)SAN
51 (0.730 %)VoIP
Stoke-on-Trent IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
148 (35.04 %)SQL Server 2005
239 (28.47 %)SQL Server 2000
331 (22.63 %)Crystal Reports
428 (20.44 %)Datawarehouse
527 (19.71 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
66 (4.380 %)BusinessObjects
75 (3.650 %)OLTP
81 (0.730 %)BusinessObjects XI
Stoke-on-Trent IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (1.460 %)Visual Studio
12 (1.460 %)Flash
21 (0.730 %)Dreamweaver
Stoke-on-Trent IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
127 (19.71 %)Finance
22 (1.460 %)Telecoms
22 (1.460 %)Retail
31 (0.730 %)Legal
31 (0.730 %)Manufacturing
Stoke-on-Trent IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1104 (75.91 %)Developer
248 (35.04 %).NET Developer
330 (21.90 %)Web Developer
419 (13.87 %)VB.NET Developer
419 (13.87 %)ASP.NET Developer
515 (10.95 %)Team Leader
614 (10.22 %)Analyst
713 (9.489 %)C# Developer
812 (8.759 %).NET Web Developer
911 (8.029 %)Report Developer
109 (6.569 %).NET Team Leader
118 (5.839 %)Report Analyst
118 (5.839 %)Graduate
127 (5.109 %)Software Developer
127 (5.109 %)Junior
127 (5.109 %)Junior Developer
127 (5.109 %)Report Writer
127 (5.109 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
136 (4.380 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
136 (4.380 %)SQL Developer
Stoke-on-Trent IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (3.650 %)N-Tier
21 (0.730 %)AS400
21 (0.730 %)iSeries
Stoke-on-Trent IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
112 (8.759 %)Windows
28 (5.839 %)Windows XP
33 (2.190 %)Windows Server 2003
41 (0.730 %)UNIX
41 (0.730 %)OS/400
Stoke-on-Trent IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (4.380 %)Project Management
16 (4.380 %)Software Testing
23 (2.190 %)CRM
32 (1.460 %)Business Intelligence
32 (1.460 %)Data Analysis
32 (1.460 %)Web Development
41 (0.730 %)Performance Testing
41 (0.730 %)Test Scripting
41 (0.730 %)Performance Management
Stoke-on-Trent IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
161 (44.53 %)VB.NET
242 (30.66 %)SQL
339 (28.47 %)C#
435 (25.55 %)VB
518 (13.14 %)VB6
614 (10.22 %)JavaScript
72 (1.460 %)PHP
81 (0.730 %)VBScript
81 (0.730 %)C
81 (0.730 %)ActionScript
Stoke-on-Trent IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
18 (5.839 %)Microsoft Certification
18 (5.839 %)Degree
26 (4.380 %)ISEB
32 (1.460 %)MCSD
41 (0.730 %)MCSE
41 (0.730 %)MCSA
Stoke-on-Trent IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
18 (5.839 %)QA
Stoke-on-Trent IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
15 (3.650 %)Active Directory
Stoke-on-Trent IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
114 (10.22 %)Microsoft
26 (4.380 %)Oracle
26 (4.380 %)Business Objects
32 (1.460 %)VMware
41 (0.730 %)Compuware
41 (0.730 %)Lotus