The first table below looks at the demand for SQL skills in IT jobs advertised for the Sunderland 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 Sunderland region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Structured Query Language (SQL)
Rank 10 6 4
Rank change year-on-year
-4 -2
Permanent jobs citing SQL 9 4 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sunderland 20.00% 19.05% 17.24%
As % of the Programming Languages category 26.47% 23.53% 45.45%
Number of salaries quoted 8 4 5
Average salary £30,000 £25,000 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+20.00% -58.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £24,000 £28,200
10% offered a salary of more than £39,750 £35,800 £64,500
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £36,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +2.85%
All Programming Languages
Sunderland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
34 17 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sunderland 75.56% 80.95% 37.93%
Number of salaries quoted 31 17 10
Average salary £31,250 £25,000 £36,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
+25.00% -31.03%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,250 £21,600 £21,700
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £60,750 £39,100
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
SQL
Tyne and Wear

SQL
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Sunderland 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 Sunderland region.

Sunderland SQL Salary Trend

SQL
Salary Histogram

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

Sunderland SQL Salary Histogram

SQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sunderland 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 13 (76.47%) HTML
1 13 (76.47%) CSS
2 7 (41.18%) .NET
2 7 (41.18%) SQL Server
3 6 (35.29%) Photoshop
3 6 (35.29%) Flash
3 6 (35.29%) MS Excel
3 6 (35.29%) Dreamweaver
3 6 (35.29%) Microsoft
3 6 (35.29%) Adobe
3 6 (35.29%) VB.NET
3 6 (35.29%) JavaScript
3 6 (35.29%) Acrobat
3 6 (35.29%) Retail
4 5 (29.41%) Games
4 5 (29.41%) PHP
4 5 (29.41%) Ajax
5 4 (23.53%) Open Source
5 4 (23.53%) MVC
6 3 (17.65%) Scrum
6 3 (17.65%) MySQL
6 3 (17.65%) Oracle
6 3 (17.65%) Web Services
6 3 (17.65%) XML
6 3 (17.65%) Business Intelligence
6 3 (17.65%) OOP
6 3 (17.65%) Cognos
6 3 (17.65%) Cognos Controller
7 2 (11.76%) Java EE
7 2 (11.76%) Cognos Planning

SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sunderland 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 13 (76.47%) HTML
1 13 (76.47%) CSS
2 7 (41.18%) .NET
3 6 (35.29%) Flash
4 5 (29.41%) Ajax
5 3 (17.65%) Web Services
5 3 (17.65%) XML
6 2 (11.76%) Java EE
6 2 (11.76%) JPA
6 2 (11.76%) JMS
6 2 (11.76%) EJB
6 2 (11.76%) JDBC
6 2 (11.76%) JSP
6 2 (11.76%) Servlets
6 2 (11.76%) TopLink
6 2 (11.76%) Hibernate
6 2 (11.76%) Spring
6 2 (11.76%) JSF
6 2 (11.76%) XMLBeans
7 1 (5.882%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 1 (5.882%) SAS
Applications
1 6 (35.29%) Photoshop
1 6 (35.29%) MS Excel
1 6 (35.29%) Acrobat
Business Applications
1 3 (17.65%) Cognos Controller
2 2 (11.76%) Cognos Planning
2 2 (11.76%) Cognos Business Intelligence
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.882%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (41.18%) SQL Server
2 3 (17.65%) MySQL
3 2 (11.76%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (5.882%) Base SAS
Development Applications
1 6 (35.29%) Dreamweaver
2 2 (11.76%) Maven
3 1 (5.882%) Jenkins
3 1 (5.882%) Git (software)
3 1 (5.882%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (5.882%) Selenium
3 1 (5.882%) JIRA
General
1 6 (35.29%) Retail
2 5 (29.41%) Games
Job Titles
1 13 (76.47%) Developer
2 7 (41.18%) Web Developer
3 4 (23.53%) PHP Developer
4 2 (11.76%) PHP MySQL Developer
4 2 (11.76%) Administrator
4 2 (11.76%) Java Developer
4 2 (11.76%) Cognos Administrator
5 1 (5.882%) Services Delivery Consultant
5 1 (5.882%) .NET Developer
5 1 (5.882%) Team Leader
5 1 (5.882%) Junior Developer
5 1 (5.882%) Delivery Manager
5 1 (5.882%) .NET Web Developer
5 1 (5.882%) Senior Java Developer
5 1 (5.882%) Junior Web Developer
5 1 (5.882%) Junior
5 1 (5.882%) Consultant
5 1 (5.882%) Senior Developer
5 1 (5.882%) Service Manager
5 1 (5.882%) Services Delivery Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (23.53%) Open Source
2 2 (11.76%) N-Tier
3 1 (5.882%) W3C
3 1 (5.882%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 2 (11.76%) Windows
2 1 (5.882%) Linux
2 1 (5.882%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (23.53%) MVC
2 3 (17.65%) Scrum
2 3 (17.65%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (17.65%) OOP
3 2 (11.76%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (11.76%) Unit Testing
3 2 (11.76%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (11.76%) BDD
3 2 (11.76%) UML
3 2 (11.76%) OO
3 2 (11.76%) Agile Software Development
3 2 (11.76%) TDD
4 1 (5.882%) Service Delivery
4 1 (5.882%) Web Design
4 1 (5.882%) Web Application Development
4 1 (5.882%) Kanban
4 1 (5.882%) Matrix Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (35.29%) VB.NET
1 6 (35.29%) JavaScript
2 5 (29.41%) PHP
3 2 (11.76%) PL/SQL
3 2 (11.76%) Java
4 1 (5.882%) C#
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.882%) WCAG
Vendors
1 6 (35.29%) Microsoft
1 6 (35.29%) Adobe
2 3 (17.65%) Oracle
2 3 (17.65%) Cognos
3 2 (11.76%) IBM
3 2 (11.76%) Red Hat
4 1 (5.882%) JBoss
4 1 (5.882%) Citrix
4 1 (5.882%) Axway
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
Ability to code in Visual Basic .NET and/or C# using Object Oriented techniques. C#, XML, AJAX, OOD, UML, ASP.NET, JavaScript/JQuery, SQL. Experience with Visual Studio...
Catalyst
Salary: From £27,000 to £34,000 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013