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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft SQL Server 2005 skills across the UK 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 2005 over the last 3 months to 9 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft SQL Server 2005
Location
3 months to 9 May 2008Same period last year
Rank4487
Rank change on same period last yearUp+43
Matching permanent IT job ads82124868
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled4.003 %2.175 %
As % of the category below15.44 %9.231 %
Salaries quoted70584099
Average minimum salary£36,194£35,544
Average salary£39,408£38,766
% change on same period last year+1.65 %
Average maximum salary£42,621£41,988
UK excluding London average salary£35,472£35,342
% change on same period last year+0.36 %
Database & Business Intelligence UKDatabase & Business Intelligence
UK
Matching permanent IT job ads5317952734
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled25.92 %23.57 %
Salaries quoted4456742819
Average minimum salary£37,965£39,016
Average salary£41,405£42,438
% change on same period last year-2.43 %
Average maximum salary£44,845£45,860
UK excluding London average salary£37,328£38,069
% change on same period last year-1.94 %

SQL Server 2005
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing SQL Server 2005 across the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

SQL Server 2005 Demand Trend

SQL Server 2005
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs ads citing SQL Server 2005 across the UK.

SQL Server 2005 Salary Trend

SQL Server 2005
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SQL Server 2005 across the UK over the past 3 months.

SQL Server 2005 Salary Histogram

SQL Server 2005
Top 30 Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Server 2005 within the UK over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1EnglandUp+447959£39,548+1.08 %
2LondonUp+523352£45,643+4.57 %
3South EastUp+401746£38,187-4.24 %
4City of LondonUp+55760£47,271+0.40 %
5East of EnglandUp+57592£36,900+2.82 %
6North WestUp+15524£32,091-4.59 %
7West MidlandsUp+18498£33,560+2.38 %
8South WestUp+72477£34,279-0.62 %
9YorkshireUp+22473£32,790+7.64 %
10BerkshireUp+39436£39,151-5.70 %
11SurreyUp+46385£39,872-6.04 %
12HampshireUp+19312£35,248-12.14 %
13West YorkshireUp+20311£32,691+8.52 %
14East MidlandsUp+29256£32,911+8.45 %
15LeedsUp+21228£32,038+8.09 %
16ManchesterDown-12219£32,441-5.57 %
17BuckinghamshireUp+56183£37,487+4.13 %
18ScotlandUp+7176£33,350-1.02 %
19OxfordshireUp+33162£37,954-0.99 %
20CheshireUp+35155£31,445+0.54 %
21BristolUp+37150£35,186-10.98 %
21EssexUp+50150£36,874-2.10 %
22HertfordshireUp+25149£39,948+3.59 %
23ReadingUp+37137£38,387+3.52 %
24CambridgeshireUp+28133£37,169+10.98 %
25WarwickshireUp+2111£34,310+10.70 %
26WiltshireUp+35109£34,784+11.17 %
27BirminghamDown-1100£33,277+2.21 %
28StaffordshireUp+1492£32,115-15.17 %
28NottinghamshireUp+2592£33,095+3.33 %

SQL Server 2005
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the UK citing SQL Server 2005 also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing SQL Server 2005.

115512 (100.00 %)SQL Server
29824 (63.33 %).NET
38884 (57.27 %)SQL Server 2000
47383 (47.60 %)C#
57002 (45.14 %)SQL
66821 (43.97 %)ASP.NET
74970 (32.04 %)Microsoft
83902 (25.15 %)XML
93362 (21.67 %)Windows
103175 (20.47 %)VB.NET
113120 (20.11 %)Transact-SQL
122963 (19.10 %)Finance
132475 (15.96 %)HTML
142343 (15.10 %)JavaScript
152308 (14.88 %)Visual Studio
162077 (13.39 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
172056 (13.25 %)VB
182045 (13.18 %)SQL Server 7
192033 (13.11 %)MS Excel
201996 (12.87 %)WebServices
211828 (11.78 %)CSS
221794 (11.57 %)SQL Server Integration Services
231615 (10.41 %)Microsoft Certification
241603 (10.33 %)DTS
251574 (10.15 %)AJAX
261499 (9.663 %)IIS
271475 (9.509 %)SharePoint
281444 (9.309 %)Oracle
291410 (9.090 %).NET Framework
301365 (8.800 %)Datawarehouse

SQL Server 2005
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the UK citing SQL Server 2005 also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing SQL Server 2005. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
19824 (63.33 %).NET
26821 (43.97 %)ASP.NET
33902 (25.15 %)XML
42475 (15.96 %)HTML
51996 (12.87 %)WebServices
61828 (11.78 %)CSS
71574 (10.15 %)AJAX
81410 (9.090 %).NET Framework
91281 (8.258 %)ASP
101072 (6.911 %)WinForms
11729 (4.700 %)XSLT
12725 (4.674 %)XHTML
13612 (3.945 %)ADO.NET
14599 (3.862 %)ASP.NET 2.0
15476 (3.069 %)WCF
16348 (2.243 %)WPF
17238 (1.534 %)WF
18235 (1.515 %)Silverlight
19218 (1.405 %)XSL
20203 (1.309 %)J2EE
Application Platforms
11499 (9.663 %)IIS
21475 (9.509 %)SharePoint
3825 (5.318 %)BizTalk Server
4599 (3.862 %)SharePoint Server 2007
5513 (3.307 %)MS Exchange
6409 (2.637 %)Exchange Server 2000
7367 (2.366 %)Exchange Server 2003
8342 (2.205 %)CMS
9163 (1.051 %)Apache
10150 (0.967 %)Tomcat
11134 (0.864 %)Exchange Server 2007
12111 (0.716 %)ColdFusion
1390 (0.580 %)SharePoint Portal Server
1486 (0.554 %)Commerce Server
1584 (0.542 %)MQSeries
1659 (0.380 %)Lotus Notes
1755 (0.355 %)SAS
1853 (0.342 %)JBoss
1943 (0.277 %)Content Management Server
2035 (0.226 %)MTS
Applications
12033 (13.11 %)MS Excel
2607 (3.913 %)MS Office
3162 (1.044 %)MS Visio
4106 (0.683 %)Photoshop
568 (0.438 %)InfoPath
652 (0.335 %)MS Project
717 (0.110 %)PrintSoft PReS
812 (0.077 %)Adobe Illustrator
99 (0.058 %)MS PowerPoint
108 (0.052 %)CA Clarity
108 (0.052 %)SPSS
114 (0.026 %)Fireworks
123 (0.019 %)MATLAB
132 (0.013 %)AutoCAD
141 (0.006 %)Paint Shop Pro
141 (0.006 %)ArcView
Business Applications
1168 (1.083 %)Microsoft CRM
275 (0.483 %)Dynamics CRM
344 (0.284 %)Summit
432 (0.206 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
522 (0.142 %)Navision
620 (0.129 %)Axapta
620 (0.129 %)Dynamics AX
717 (0.110 %)Great Plains
813 (0.084 %)Cognos Planning
911 (0.071 %)SalesLogix
911 (0.071 %)GoldMine
109 (0.058 %)Line 500
109 (0.058 %)Brady Trinity
118 (0.052 %)SAP Business One
118 (0.052 %)Dynamics NAV
126 (0.039 %)Line 50
126 (0.039 %)Sage MMS
126 (0.039 %)Oracle Applications
134 (0.026 %)assyst
134 (0.026 %)Oracle 11i
Communications & Networking
1924 (5.957 %)Internet
2364 (2.347 %)Intranet
3331 (2.134 %)TCP/IP
4248 (1.599 %)SAN
5234 (1.509 %)DNS
6162 (1.044 %)Firewall
7128 (0.825 %)DHCP
8125 (0.806 %)WAN
9118 (0.761 %)Extranet
10109 (0.703 %)LAN
11101 (0.651 %)VPN
1291 (0.587 %)WINS
1363 (0.406 %)SSL
1460 (0.387 %)HTTP
1556 (0.361 %)SMTP
1646 (0.297 %)FTP
1734 (0.219 %)LDAP
1832 (0.206 %)Wireless
1928 (0.181 %)Network Security
2027 (0.174 %)Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
115512 (100.00 %)SQL Server
28884 (57.27 %)SQL Server 2000
32077 (13.39 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
42045 (13.18 %)SQL Server 7
51794 (11.57 %)SQL Server Integration Services
61603 (10.33 %)DTS
71365 (8.800 %)Datawarehouse
8991 (6.389 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
9757 (4.880 %)Crystal Reports
10665 (4.287 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
11658 (4.242 %)OLAP
12631 (4.068 %)ETL
13463 (2.985 %)BusinessObjects
14352 (2.269 %)RDBMS
15324 (2.089 %)MS Access
16316 (2.037 %)Oracle 9i
17313 (2.018 %)Oracle 10g
18238 (1.534 %)MySQL
19154 (0.993 %)Oracle 8/8i
20125 (0.806 %)OLTP
Development Applications
12308 (14.88 %)Visual Studio
2322 (2.076 %)NUnit
3306 (1.973 %)VSS/SourceSafe
4187 (1.206 %)Flash
5124 (0.799 %)Subversion
669 (0.445 %)CruiseControl
754 (0.348 %)Dreamweaver
832 (0.206 %)ERwin
927 (0.174 %)ProC
1026 (0.168 %)InstallShield
1125 (0.161 %)Oracle Forms
1220 (0.129 %)ClearCase
1220 (0.129 %)JUnit
1317 (0.110 %)LoadRunner
1415 (0.097 %)Eclipse
1514 (0.090 %)Rational Rose
1613 (0.084 %)TestDirector
1712 (0.077 %)PowerBuilder
188 (0.052 %)JIRA
197 (0.045 %)QuickTest Pro
General
12963 (19.10 %)Finance
2846 (5.454 %)Insurance
3821 (5.293 %)Health
4818 (5.273 %)Pensions
5807 (5.202 %)Banking
6549 (3.539 %)Retail
7478 (3.081 %)Marketing
8327 (2.108 %)Investment Banking
9316 (2.037 %)Education
10240 (1.547 %)Front Office
11215 (1.386 %)Law
12196 (1.264 %)Games
13190 (1.225 %)Back Office
14171 (1.102 %)Telecoms
15151 (0.973 %)Legal
16129 (0.832 %)Financial Institution
17126 (0.812 %)Advertising
18119 (0.767 %)Government
19111 (0.716 %)Publishing
20103 (0.664 %)Music
Job Titles
19507 (61.29 %)Developer
24234 (27.29 %).NET Developer
32811 (18.12 %)C# Developer
42306 (14.87 %)DBA
51859 (11.98 %)SQL DBA
61714 (11.05 %)SQL Developer
71542 (9.941 %)Analyst
81496 (9.644 %)ASP.NET Developer
91396 (8.999 %)Web Developer
101301 (8.387 %)SQL Server DBA
111122 (7.233 %)Senior Developer
121091 (7.033 %)SQL Server Developer
131063 (6.853 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
14908 (5.854 %)Administrator
15801 (5.164 %)VB.NET Developer
16695 (4.480 %)Software Developer
17643 (4.145 %)Consultant
18575 (3.707 %)Programmer
19570 (3.675 %).NET Web Developer
20492 (3.172 %)Senior .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1689 (4.442 %)Replication
2547 (3.526 %)Clustering
3359 (2.314 %)N-Tier
4277 (1.786 %)Client/Server
5250 (1.612 %)Computer Science
6206 (1.328 %)Asset Management
7188 (1.212 %)Derivative
8172 (1.109 %)Management Information System
9168 (1.083 %)Tandem
10142 (0.915 %)Mathematics
11113 (0.728 %)W3C
12103 (0.664 %)Equities
1398 (0.632 %)NHS
1473 (0.471 %)Social Network
1571 (0.458 %)Fixed Income
1659 (0.380 %)Statistics
1757 (0.367 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
1850 (0.322 %)Data Extraction
1947 (0.303 %)Blog
2045 (0.290 %)Multithreading
Operating Systems
13362 (21.67 %)Windows
2619 (3.990 %)Windows Server 2003
3604 (3.894 %)Windows 2000
4372 (2.398 %)Unix
5341 (2.198 %)Linux
6217 (1.399 %)Windows XP
7143 (0.922 %)Windows NT
8102 (0.658 %)Solaris
951 (0.329 %)Windows Mobile
1029 (0.187 %)HPUX
1126 (0.168 %)Windows Vista
1224 (0.155 %)AIX
137 (0.045 %)Windows CE
143 (0.019 %)Fedora
152 (0.013 %)Mac OS X
152 (0.013 %)Windows XP Embedded
161 (0.006 %)Tru64
161 (0.006 %)SUSE
161 (0.006 %)OS/400
Processes & Methodologies
11218 (7.852 %)OO
21215 (7.833 %)Business Intelligence
3850 (5.480 %)E-Commerce
4832 (5.364 %)Web Development
5735 (4.738 %)UML
6660 (4.255 %)Scrum
7537 (3.462 %)Agile Software Development
8514 (3.314 %)CRM
9471 (3.036 %)Migration
10457 (2.946 %)Project Management
11387 (2.495 %)Data Modelling
12344 (2.218 %)Extreme Programming
13340 (2.192 %)Unit Testing
14324 (2.089 %)TDD
15287 (1.850 %)OOP
16254 (1.637 %)Workflow
17252 (1.625 %)Disaster Recovery
18226 (1.457 %)ITIL
19209 (1.347 %)Content Management
20205 (1.322 %)SOA
Programming Languages
17383 (47.60 %)C#
27002 (45.14 %)SQL
33175 (20.47 %)VB.NET
43120 (20.11 %)Transact-SQL
52343 (15.10 %)JavaScript
62056 (13.25 %)VB
7930 (5.995 %)VB6
8705 (4.545 %)C++
9647 (4.171 %)Java
10637 (4.106 %)VBA
11435 (2.804 %)VBScript
12306 (1.973 %)DHTML
13260 (1.676 %)C
14223 (1.438 %)PHP
15196 (1.264 %)PL/SQL
16170 (1.096 %)Perl
17152 (0.980 %)VC++
18104 (0.670 %)XPath
19101 (0.651 %)Shell Script
2093 (0.600 %)Delphi
Qualifications
11615 (10.41 %)Microsoft Certification
21181 (7.613 %)Degree
3652 (4.203 %)MCSD
4605 (3.900 %)MCP
5556 (3.584 %)MCAD
6298 (1.921 %)MCDBA
7264 (1.702 %)MCSE
8107 (0.690 %)MCTS
979 (0.509 %)MCSA
1077 (0.496 %)MCPD
1155 (0.355 %)MCITP
1240 (0.258 %)ISEB
1330 (0.193 %)Oracle Certification
1424 (0.155 %)Cisco Certification
1523 (0.148 %)ITIL Certification
1523 (0.148 %)CCNA
1622 (0.142 %)HND
1716 (0.103 %)OCP
1814 (0.090 %)Citrix Certification
1814 (0.090 %)MCT
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1228 (1.470 %)QA
2118 (0.761 %)SLA
346 (0.297 %)WAI
414 (0.090 %)ISO9001
511 (0.071 %)ISO9000
66 (0.039 %)WCAG
75 (0.032 %)BS7799
84 (0.026 %)ISO14001
84 (0.026 %)HL7
93 (0.019 %)ISO8583
102 (0.013 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1691 (4.455 %)Active Directory
2112 (0.722 %)ISA Server
3101 (0.651 %)MSMQ
475 (0.483 %)MetaFrame
567 (0.432 %)Terminal Services
662 (0.400 %)Backup Exec
753 (0.342 %)Oracle RMAN
852 (0.335 %)VMware ESX
944 (0.284 %)NetBackup
1039 (0.251 %)Oracle RAC
1137 (0.239 %)Citrix Presentation Server
1233 (0.213 %)LiteSpeed
1319 (0.122 %)Terminal Server
1413 (0.084 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
153 (0.019 %)AquaLogic
Systems Management
196 (0.619 %)MOM
263 (0.406 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
321 (0.135 %)AutoSys
420 (0.129 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
517 (0.110 %)CONTROL-M
613 (0.084 %)WSUS
613 (0.084 %)SCOM
712 (0.077 %)Norton AntiVirus
712 (0.077 %)Tivoli
811 (0.071 %)OpenView Configuration Management
910 (0.064 %)OpenView
910 (0.064 %)MIMEsweeper
109 (0.058 %)CA SiteMinder
117 (0.045 %)Netcool
125 (0.032 %)Unicenter
125 (0.032 %)AppDetective
134 (0.026 %)MIIS
134 (0.026 %)Legato
143 (0.019 %)ARCserve
143 (0.019 %)ServiceCenter
Vendors
14970 (32.04 %)Microsoft
21444 (9.309 %)Oracle
3463 (2.985 %)Business Objects
4282 (1.818 %)Citrix
5224 (1.444 %)Cognos
6215 (1.386 %)Sybase
7207 (1.334 %)VMware
8151 (0.973 %)Cisco
9135 (0.870 %)SAP
10134 (0.864 %)HP
11123 (0.793 %)ProClarity
12102 (0.658 %)Red Hat
1390 (0.580 %)VERITAS
1483 (0.535 %)Bloomberg
1483 (0.535 %)Informatica
1580 (0.516 %)Reuters
1672 (0.464 %)IBM
1760 (0.387 %)Lotus
1855 (0.355 %)Sun
1952 (0.335 %)Sage
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