The first table below looks at the demand for SQL Server 7 skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL Server 7 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.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SQL Server 7.0
Rank 845 835 870
Rank change year-on-year
-10 +35
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server 7 17 64 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.016% 0.053% 0.009%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.051% 0.178% 0.030%
Number of salaries quoted 17 62 10
Average salary £30,000 £37,750 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-20.52% +0.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £20,000 £33,500 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £50,000 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-13.33% -
All Database & Business Intelligence
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
33419 35910 36204
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 30.92% 29.76% 29.10%
Number of salaries quoted 28904 31787 31534
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £29,500 £28,500
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -

SQL Server 7
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing SQL Server 7 within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

SQL Server 7 Jobs Demand Trend

SQL Server 7
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing SQL Server 7 within the UK.

SQL Server 7 Salary Trend

SQL Server 7
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SQL Server 7 over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 within the UK.

SQL Server 7 Salary Histogram

SQL Server 7
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Server 7 within the UK over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
England -29 9 £40,000 +6.66%
Wales - 8 £30,000 -
South East -19 4 £40,000 +9.58%
South Wales - 4 £30,000 -
London +50 3 £20,000 -66.66%
Surrey +6 3 £40,000 +3.22%
Coulsdon - 3 £20,000 -
East of England -5 2 £42,500 -15.00%
Cardiff - 2 £30,000 -
Buckinghamshire -15 1 £42,500 +13.33%
Milton Keynes -23 1 £42,500 +13.33%
Cambridgeshire - 1 £42,500 -
Bedfordshire - 1 £42,500 -
Luton - 1 £42,500 -
Cambridge - 1 £42,500 -
Bridgend - 1 £32,500 -

SQL Server 7
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing SQL Server 7 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 7.

1 36 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 33 (91.67%) SQL
3 31 (86.11%) SQL Server 2005
4 28 (77.78%) T-SQL
5 25 (69.44%) SQL Server 2000
6 23 (63.89%) SQL Server 2008
7 20 (55.56%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 15 (41.67%) VB
8 15 (41.67%) .NET
9 13 (36.11%) SLA
9 13 (36.11%) Web Design
10 11 (30.56%) Business Intelligence
10 11 (30.56%) Data Warehouse
10 11 (30.56%) Windows
11 10 (27.78%) Business Objects
11 10 (27.78%) C#
11 10 (27.78%) VB.NET
11 10 (27.78%) VBA
11 10 (27.78%) ITIL
11 10 (27.78%) MS Excel
11 10 (27.78%) MS Access
11 10 (27.78%) Star Schema
11 10 (27.78%) Business Analysis
11 10 (27.78%) Enterprise Modelling
11 10 (27.78%) ITIL V3
12 9 (25.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 8 (22.22%) High Availability
13 8 (22.22%) Active Directory
14 7 (19.44%) Change Management
14 7 (19.44%) Remedy

SQL Server 7
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing SQL Server 7 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 7. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 15 (41.67%) .NET
2 5 (13.89%) CGI
2 5 (13.89%) XML
2 5 (13.89%) ODBC
Application Platforms
1 3 (8.333%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 10 (27.78%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 3 (8.333%) Wireless
1 3 (8.333%) 3G
1 3 (8.333%) Internet
1 3 (8.333%) TCP/IP
1 3 (8.333%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 31 (86.11%) SQL Server 2005
3 25 (69.44%) SQL Server 2000
4 23 (63.89%) SQL Server 2008
5 20 (55.56%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 11 (30.56%) Data Warehouse
7 10 (27.78%) MS Access
7 10 (27.78%) Star Schema
8 9 (25.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 6 (16.67%) VLDB
9 6 (16.67%) DTS
10 4 (11.11%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 3 (8.333%) Microsoft Analysis Services
12 2 (5.556%) Oracle 10g
12 2 (5.556%) Oracle 8/8i
12 2 (5.556%) Oracle 9i
12 2 (5.556%) Oracle 11g
13 1 (2.778%) OLAP
General
1 6 (16.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 12 (33.33%) SQL DBA
1 12 (33.33%) Analyst
1 12 (33.33%) DBA
2 11 (30.56%) Developer
3 10 (27.78%) Applications Support
3 10 (27.78%) Support Analyst
4 9 (25.00%) SQL Developer
5 8 (22.22%) SQL Server DBA
6 7 (19.44%) Service Analyst
7 6 (16.67%) Administrator
7 6 (16.67%) Teradata DBA
7 6 (16.67%) Server Administrator
8 3 (8.333%) Help Desk Support Engineer
8 3 (8.333%) Business Intelligence Developer
8 3 (8.333%) Applications Support Analyst
8 3 (8.333%) Help Desk Support
8 3 (8.333%) Help Desk Engineer
8 3 (8.333%) Support Engineer
9 2 (5.556%) Developer Analyst
9 2 (5.556%) Data Warehouse Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (11.11%) Clustering
2 3 (8.333%) Computer Science
2 3 (8.333%) Blackberry
3 1 (2.778%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 11 (30.56%) Windows
2 5 (13.89%) Linux
3 3 (8.333%) Windows Server 2008
3 3 (8.333%) Windows Server 2003
3 3 (8.333%) Windows 2000
4 2 (5.556%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (36.11%) Web Design
2 11 (30.56%) Business Intelligence
3 10 (27.78%) ITIL
3 10 (27.78%) Business Analysis
3 10 (27.78%) Enterprise Modelling
3 10 (27.78%) ITIL V3
4 8 (22.22%) High Availability
5 7 (19.44%) Change Management
6 5 (13.89%) ETL
7 3 (8.333%) Change Control
7 3 (8.333%) Disaster Recovery
8 1 (2.778%) Database Security
8 1 (2.778%) Capacity Planning
8 1 (2.778%) User Acceptance Testing
8 1 (2.778%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 33 (91.67%) SQL
2 28 (77.78%) T-SQL
3 15 (41.67%) VB
4 10 (27.78%) C#
4 10 (27.78%) VB.NET
4 10 (27.78%) VBA
5 3 (8.333%) C
6 2 (5.556%) PL/SQL
6 2 (5.556%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 6 (16.67%) SC Cleared
1 6 (16.67%) Security Cleared
2 3 (8.333%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (8.333%) MCSE
2 3 (8.333%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (36.11%) SLA
2 1 (2.778%) QA
System Software
1 8 (22.22%) Active Directory
2 3 (8.333%) Squid
3 2 (5.556%) Oracle RMAN
3 2 (5.556%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 2 (5.556%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 10 (27.78%) Business Objects
2 7 (19.44%) Remedy
3 5 (13.89%) Microsoft
4 3 (8.333%) Apple
4 3 (8.333%) Cisco
5 2 (5.556%) Oracle
6 1 (2.778%) Red Gate