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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL) skills within the Street 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 18 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
Location
3 months to
18 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank110
Rank change on same period last yearUp+9
Matching permanent IT job ads2512
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.016 %0.005 %
As % of the category below78.13 %57.14 %
Salaries quoted248
Average minimum salary£34,338£38,375
Average salary£38,296£40,375
% change on same period last year-5.14 %
Average maximum salary£42,254£42,375
UK excluding London average salary£35,185£35,387
% change on same period last year-0.56 %
Street IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
Street
Matching permanent IT job ads3221
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.021 %0.009 %
Salaries quoted2917
Average minimum salary£33,814£37,840
Average salary£37,090£40,980
% change on same period last year-9.49 %
Average maximum salary£40,366£44,120
UK excluding London average salary£37,491£38,679
% change on same period last year-3.07 %
SQL Server SomersetSQL Server
Somerset

SQL Server
Demand Trend

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

Street 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 Street region.

Street SQL Server Salary Trend

SQL Server
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SQL Server across the Street region over the 3 months to 18 November 2008.

Street SQL Server Salary Histogram

SQL Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 November 2008, IT jobs across the Street 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.

127 (57.45 %)C#
226 (55.32 %)SQL
226 (55.32 %).NET
322 (46.81 %)HTML
420 (42.55 %)ASP.NET
420 (42.55 %)WebServices
515 (31.91 %)Transact-SQL
515 (31.91 %)Microsoft
614 (29.79 %)SQL Server 2000
614 (29.79 %)Java
614 (29.79 %)SQL Server 2005
712 (25.53 %)XML
712 (25.53 %)Visual Studio
811 (23.40 %)CSS
811 (23.40 %)JavaScript
910 (21.28 %)Finance
109 (19.15 %)VSS/SourceSafe
118 (17.02 %)JSP
118 (17.02 %)J2EE
118 (17.02 %)Oracle
118 (17.02 %)OO
127 (14.89 %)Windows
136 (12.77 %)XSLT
136 (12.77 %)Marketing
145 (10.64 %)Degree
145 (10.64 %)Banking
145 (10.64 %)Internet
145 (10.64 %)SharePoint
145 (10.64 %)VB.NET
145 (10.64 %)MySQL

SQL Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 November 2008, IT jobs across the Street 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.

Street IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
126 (55.32 %).NET
222 (46.81 %)HTML
320 (42.55 %)ASP.NET
320 (42.55 %)WebServices
412 (25.53 %)XML
511 (23.40 %)CSS
68 (17.02 %)JSP
68 (17.02 %)J2EE
76 (12.77 %)XSLT
83 (6.383 %)XHTML
92 (4.255 %)ASP.NET 2.0
92 (4.255 %)LINQ
92 (4.255 %)XSL
92 (4.255 %)WCF
92 (4.255 %)WinForms
101 (2.128 %)Silverlight
101 (2.128 %)AJAX
101 (2.128 %)COM+
Street IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (10.64 %)SharePoint
22 (4.255 %)IIS
22 (4.255 %)CMS
31 (2.128 %)SharePoint Server 2007
31 (2.128 %)Lotus Notes
Street IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (6.383 %)MS Office
22 (4.255 %)Photoshop
22 (4.255 %)Fireworks
31 (2.128 %)MS Excel
Street IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (10.64 %)Internet
21 (2.128 %)Cisco IPT
21 (2.128 %)IP Telephony
21 (2.128 %)SAN
21 (2.128 %)LAN
21 (2.128 %)WAN
Street IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
114 (29.79 %)SQL Server 2000
114 (29.79 %)SQL Server 2005
25 (10.64 %)MySQL
33 (6.383 %)Crystal Reports
42 (4.255 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
42 (4.255 %)SQL Server Integration Services
51 (2.128 %)Oracle 10g
51 (2.128 %)BusinessObjects
51 (2.128 %)Datawarehouse
51 (2.128 %)ETL
51 (2.128 %)Oracle 8/8i
51 (2.128 %)Oracle 9i
Street IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
112 (25.53 %)Visual Studio
29 (19.15 %)VSS/SourceSafe
32 (4.255 %)AppScan
Street IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
110 (21.28 %)Finance
26 (12.77 %)Marketing
35 (10.64 %)Banking
44 (8.511 %)Investment Banking
53 (6.383 %)Publishing
53 (6.383 %)Back Office
61 (2.128 %)Health
61 (2.128 %)Financial Institution
61 (2.128 %)Pensions
61 (2.128 %)Online Banking
61 (2.128 %)Insurance
Street IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
124 (51.06 %)Developer
213 (27.66 %)C# Software Engineer
213 (27.66 %)Software Engineer
38 (17.02 %)Java Developer
46 (12.77 %)Web Developer
55 (10.64 %)Java/J2EE Developer
55 (10.64 %)Analyst
64 (8.511 %)Senior Developer
64 (8.511 %).NET Developer
73 (6.383 %)SQL Developer
73 (6.383 %)SQL Server Developer
73 (6.383 %)Server Analyst
73 (6.383 %)SQL Server Analyst
82 (4.255 %)Analyst Programmer
82 (4.255 %)Programmer
82 (4.255 %)Information Security Specialist
82 (4.255 %)Lead Developer
82 (4.255 %)Security Specialist
82 (4.255 %)Team Leader
91 (2.128 %)Senior Support Analyst
Street IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (4.255 %)W3C
21 (2.128 %)Replication
21 (2.128 %)EMC Centera
21 (2.128 %)Computer Science
21 (2.128 %)Statistics
21 (2.128 %)N-Tier
Street IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
17 (14.89 %)Windows
21 (2.128 %)Windows Vista
21 (2.128 %)Windows Server 2003
21 (2.128 %)UNIX
21 (2.128 %)Linux
21 (2.128 %)Red Hat Linux
Street IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (17.02 %)OO
23 (6.383 %)Content Management
32 (4.255 %)Data Mapping
32 (4.255 %)Unit Testing
32 (4.255 %)Email Marketing
32 (4.255 %)UML
32 (4.255 %)Scrum
32 (4.255 %)Risk Assessment
32 (4.255 %)Information Security
41 (2.128 %)TDD
41 (2.128 %)Service Delivery
41 (2.128 %)Data Analysis
41 (2.128 %)ITIL
41 (2.128 %)Digital Marketing
Street IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
127 (57.45 %)C#
226 (55.32 %)SQL
315 (31.91 %)Transact-SQL
414 (29.79 %)Java
511 (23.40 %)JavaScript
65 (10.64 %)VB.NET
74 (8.511 %)VB
74 (8.511 %)C++
74 (8.511 %)VB6
83 (6.383 %)VBScript
83 (6.383 %)Perl
83 (6.383 %)PHP
83 (6.383 %)C
91 (2.128 %)PL/SQL
Street IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
15 (10.64 %)Degree
22 (4.255 %)CISSP
22 (4.255 %)GIAC
22 (4.255 %)CISA
31 (2.128 %)Microsoft Certification
Street IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (4.255 %)QA
Street IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (2.128 %)Active Directory
Street IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
115 (31.91 %)Microsoft
28 (17.02 %)Oracle
32 (4.255 %)Sybase
41 (2.128 %)Altiris
41 (2.128 %)BMC
41 (2.128 %)Lotus
41 (2.128 %)Red Hat
41 (2.128 %)Dell
41 (2.128 %)EMC
41 (2.128 %)Cisco
41 (2.128 %)Symantec
41 (2.128 %)Business Objects