The first table below looks at the demand for SQL Server 2012 skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL Server 2012 over the 3 months to 22 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 for the West Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SQL Server 2012
Rank 119 185 -
Rank change year-on-year
+66 -
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server 2012 80 5 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 1.590% 0.108% -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 5.066% 0.325% -
Number of salaries quoted 71 3 0
Average salary £35,000 £25,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+40.00% -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £35,000 -
% change year-on-year
+14.28% -
All Database & Business Intelligence
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
1579 1539 1311
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 31.39% 33.35% 32.19%
Number of salaries quoted 1399 1385 1187
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% -6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £27,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £60,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
SQL Server 2012
England

SQL Server 2012
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing SQL Server 2012 across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

West Midlands SQL Server 2012 Jobs Demand Trend

SQL Server 2012
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing SQL Server 2012 across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands SQL Server 2012 Salary Trend

SQL Server 2012
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SQL Server 2012 across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

West Midlands SQL Server 2012 Salary Histogram

SQL Server 2012
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Server 2012 within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 22 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
Birmingham +12 25 £37,500 +50.00%
Walsall - 15 £31,000 -
Staffordshire +10 13 £45,000 -
Worcestershire - 12 £35,000 -
Warwickshire +11 5 £30,000 -20.00%
Smethwick - 4 £35,000 -
Solihull - 3 £37,500 -
Sutton Coldfield - 1 £37,500 -
Shropshire - 1 £32,500 -
SQL Server 2012
England

SQL Server 2012
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing SQL Server 2012 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 2012.

1 117 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 93 (79.49%) .NET
3 85 (72.65%) ASP.NET
4 73 (62.39%) C#
5 67 (57.26%) MVC
6 66 (56.41%) ASP.NET MVC
7 58 (49.57%) TDD
8 55 (47.01%) SQL
8 55 (47.01%) WCF
8 55 (47.01%) ASP.NET MVC 4
9 52 (44.44%) SQL Server 2008
10 45 (38.46%) Razor View Engine
11 43 (36.75%) Web Application Development
12 42 (35.90%) MCP
12 42 (35.90%) MCAD
12 42 (35.90%) MCSD
12 42 (35.90%) Microsoft Certification
12 42 (35.90%) Microsoft
12 42 (35.90%) MCTS
13 40 (34.19%) Scrum
14 39 (33.33%) SQL Server 2005
15 38 (32.48%) T-SQL
16 35 (29.91%) SQL Server Reporting Services
17 34 (29.06%) SQL Server Integration Services
18 31 (26.50%) VB.NET
19 29 (24.79%) Ajax
20 26 (22.22%) VB
21 25 (21.37%) JavaScript
22 24 (20.51%) Business Intelligence
22 24 (20.51%) NHibernate

SQL Server 2012
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing SQL Server 2012 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 2012. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 93 (79.49%) .NET
2 85 (72.65%) ASP.NET
3 66 (56.41%) ASP.NET MVC
4 55 (47.01%) WCF
4 55 (47.01%) ASP.NET MVC 4
5 45 (38.46%) Razor View Engine
6 29 (24.79%) Ajax
7 24 (20.51%) NHibernate
8 22 (18.80%) HTML
9 21 (17.95%) CSS
10 18 (15.38%) Castle Windsor
11 17 (14.53%) MonoRail
11 17 (14.53%) jQuery
12 16 (13.68%) XML
12 16 (13.68%) LINQ
12 16 (13.68%) HTML5
13 11 (9.402%) .NET Framework
14 9 (7.692%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
15 8 (6.838%) MDX
15 8 (6.838%) Node.js
Application Platforms
1 3 (2.564%) IIS
1 3 (2.564%) Windows Azure
1 3 (2.564%) Amazon AWS
2 2 (1.709%) SugarCRM
3 1 (0.855%) MS Exchange
3 1 (0.855%) Exchange Server 2003
3 1 (0.855%) Exchange Server 2007
3 1 (0.855%) WordPress
3 1 (0.855%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 12 (10.26%) MS Excel
2 8 (6.838%) PowerPivot
Business Applications
1 8 (6.838%) Dynamics CRM
1 8 (6.838%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 8 (6.838%) Intranet
2 3 (2.564%) Broadband
2 3 (2.564%) Internet
3 1 (0.855%) WAN
3 1 (0.855%) SAN
3 1 (0.855%) Extranet
3 1 (0.855%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 117 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 52 (44.44%) SQL Server 2008
3 39 (33.33%) SQL Server 2005
4 35 (29.91%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 34 (29.06%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 21 (17.95%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 17 (14.53%) Data Warehouse
8 11 (9.402%) Microsoft Analysis Services
9 8 (6.838%) HOLAP
9 8 (6.838%) MOLAP
9 8 (6.838%) ROLAP
10 6 (5.128%) DTS
11 3 (2.564%) RDBMS
12 2 (1.709%) QlikView
12 2 (1.709%) MySQL
13 1 (0.855%) OLTP
13 1 (0.855%) MongoDB
13 1 (0.855%) NoSQL
13 1 (0.855%) RavenDB
13 1 (0.855%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 24 (20.51%) NUnit
1 24 (20.51%) Rhino Mocks
2 18 (15.38%) Visual Studio
3 14 (11.97%) Subversion
4 10 (8.547%) Team Foundation Server
5 5 (4.274%) Moq
6 2 (1.709%) Git (software)
7 1 (0.855%) Selenium
7 1 (0.855%) Cucumber
General
1 14 (11.97%) Retail
1 14 (11.97%) Finance
2 8 (6.838%) Music
3 5 (4.274%) Games
4 4 (3.419%) Billing
5 3 (2.564%) Telecoms
6 1 (0.855%) Legal
6 1 (0.855%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 95 (81.20%) Developer
2 63 (53.85%) .NET Developer
3 19 (16.24%) SQL Developer
4 17 (14.53%) ASP.NET Developer
5 16 (13.68%) SQL Server Developer
6 11 (9.402%) Analyst
7 9 (7.692%) VB.NET Developer
7 9 (7.692%) VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
8 8 (6.838%) Software Developer
8 8 (6.838%) Business Analyst
8 8 (6.838%) Report Analyst
8 8 (6.838%) Senior Developer
8 8 (6.838%) Business Intelligence Analyst
9 6 (5.128%) Teradata DBA
9 6 (5.128%) DBA
9 6 (5.128%) Programmer
9 6 (5.128%) Administrator
9 6 (5.128%) SQL DBA
10 5 (4.274%) Senior Systems Developer
10 5 (4.274%) VB6 Developer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (7.692%) Social Network
2 8 (6.838%) Tandem
3 7 (5.983%) Enterprise Software
4 6 (5.128%) Clustering
4 6 (5.128%) Replication
5 5 (4.274%) iPhone
5 5 (4.274%) Mobile App
6 4 (3.419%) Data Integration
6 4 (3.419%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 15 (12.82%) Windows
2 9 (7.692%) Windows Server 2003
2 9 (7.692%) Windows Server 2008
3 8 (6.838%) Windows 7
3 8 (6.838%) Windows XP
4 6 (5.128%) Android
5 1 (0.855%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 67 (57.26%) MVC
2 58 (49.57%) TDD
3 43 (36.75%) Web Application Development
4 40 (34.19%) Scrum
5 24 (20.51%) Business Intelligence
5 24 (20.51%) Domain-Driven Design
6 22 (18.80%) BDD
7 20 (17.09%) CRM
8 16 (13.68%) CQRS
9 15 (12.82%) Kanban
10 14 (11.97%) OO
11 11 (9.402%) ETL
12 10 (8.547%) Validation
13 9 (7.692%) Integration Acceptance Testing
13 9 (7.692%) Project Management
13 9 (7.692%) B2B
13 9 (7.692%) B2C
13 9 (7.692%) MVVM
14 8 (6.838%) Dependency Injection
15 6 (5.128%) Database Tuning
Programming Languages
1 73 (62.39%) C#
2 55 (47.01%) SQL
3 38 (32.48%) T-SQL
4 31 (26.50%) VB.NET
5 26 (22.22%) VB
6 25 (21.37%) JavaScript
7 10 (8.547%) VB6
8 3 (2.564%) PHP
9 2 (1.709%) Java
10 1 (0.855%) VBA
Qualifications
1 42 (35.90%) MCP
1 42 (35.90%) MCAD
1 42 (35.90%) MCSD
1 42 (35.90%) Microsoft Certification
1 42 (35.90%) MCTS
2 2 (1.709%) Degree
3 1 (0.855%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.855%) QA
System Software
1 6 (5.128%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.855%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.855%) VMware ESXi
Vendors
1 42 (35.90%) Microsoft
2 13 (11.11%) Telerik
3 8 (6.838%) Business Objects
4 7 (5.983%) VMware
5 5 (4.274%) Google
6 4 (3.419%) Oracle
6 4 (3.419%) Cognos
7 1 (0.855%) SAP
7 1 (0.855%) Citrix
West Midlands
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE: .SQL Server 2008/2012 .SSIS .Qlikview .VB.NET & Java .Data Analysis BEST PRACTICE: .Documentation of Solution .Follows Project Management Framework .Follows industry standard coding practices .Maintains...
Fruition IT Resources Limited
Salary: £33000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire
ASP.Net, MVC 4, .NET, C# Developer, SQL Server 2008/2012... The role involves working in a dynamic C# team developing their award winning CRM solution using C#,...
Orleston Associates Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Droitwich, Worcestershire
SSIS (SQL Server Integration Dervice) - Essential... This will include assisting with the maintenance of a Data Warehouse to enable the production of clean, clear and accessible reports and...
Kingfisher Consultancy
Salary: £35000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
West Midlands
NET Developer, C# Developer, SQL Server 2008/2012, ASP.Net, MVC 4... The role involves working in a dynamic C# team developing their award winning CRM solution using...
Orleston Associates Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Solihull, West Midlands
.NET Developer, ASP.NET, VB.NET, VB, Web Application Development, .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4, Razor, HTML5, WCF, SQL Server 2012, Agile, Scrum, Kanban, TDD, BDD,...
Noir Consulting
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Redditch, Worcestershire
My client can provide training in: .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4,SQL Server 2012, WCF, KnockoutJS, T4 Template, Dependency Injection, Ninject, Node.js, Agile, TDD and...
Dawson & Walsh
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Redditch, West Midlands
My client can provide training in: .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4,SQL Server 2012, WCF, KnockoutJS, T4 Template, Dependency Injection, Ninject, Node.js, Agile, TDD and...
Noir Consulting
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Walsall, West Midlands
.NET Developer, ASP.NET, C#, C#.NET, dot NET, Web Application Development, .NET 4.5, WCF, ASP.NET MVC 4, Razor, SQL Server 2012, Subversion, SVN, AJAX, Agile,...
Noir Consulting
Salary: £20000 - £30000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands
REQUIREMENTS, EXPERIENCE AND COMPETENCIES: Substantial industry experience in database design and administration requiredExperience in T-SQL, Microsoft SQL Server 2000, 2005, 2008 and 2012 required.Experience with Power...
i4 Recruitment
Salary: £40k - 45k per year + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 25 April 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands
You will be trained in all aspects of: .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4, WCF, SQL Server 2012, KnockoutJS, T4 Template, Dependency Injection, Ninject, Node.js, Agile,...
Noir Consulting
Salary: £40000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands
REQUIREMENTS, EXPERIENCE AND COMPETENCIES: Substantial industry experience in database design and administration required Experience in T-SQL, Microsoft SQL Server 2000, 2005, 2008 and 2012 required... Experience with...
Salt
Salary: £45000 per annum + Work From Home
Posted: 21 May 2013