The first table below looks at the demand for SQL Server 2008 skills in IT jobs advertised for the York region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL Server 2008 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 for the York region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SQL Server 2008
Rank 53 30 40
Rank change year-on-year
-23 +10
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server 2008 5 31 17
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in York 1.202% 7.381% 4.087%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 4.630% 17.71% 11.26%
Number of salaries quoted 4 29 5
Average salary £36,250 £30,000 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+20.83% +9.09%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,000
% change year-on-year
- +1.35%
All Database & Business Intelligence
York
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
108 175 151
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in York 25.96% 41.67% 36.30%
Number of salaries quoted 94 147 113
Average salary £37,500 £31,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+20.96% -11.42%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £26,000 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £45,000 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
SQL Server 2008
North Yorkshire

SQL Server 2008
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing SQL Server 2008 across the York region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

York SQL Server 2008 Jobs Demand Trend

SQL Server 2008
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing SQL Server 2008 across the York region.

York SQL Server 2008 Salary Trend

SQL Server 2008
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the York region citing SQL Server 2008 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 2008.

1 25 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 21 (84.00%) .NET
3 15 (60.00%) VB.NET
4 12 (48.00%) C#
4 12 (48.00%) SQL
4 12 (48.00%) Visual Studio
4 12 (48.00%) ASP.NET
5 11 (44.00%) Microsoft
5 11 (44.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 10 (40.00%) Retail
6 10 (40.00%) SQL Server 2005
7 9 (36.00%) T-SQL
7 9 (36.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 8 (32.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 8 (32.00%) CSS
8 8 (32.00%) XML
8 8 (32.00%) MS Excel
8 8 (32.00%) jQuery
9 7 (28.00%) Crystal Reports
9 7 (28.00%) IIS
9 7 (28.00%) JavaScript
9 7 (28.00%) .NET Framework
9 7 (28.00%) WCF
10 6 (24.00%) OO
11 5 (20.00%) E-Commerce
11 5 (20.00%) Web Services
11 5 (20.00%) XAML
12 4 (16.00%) CMS
12 4 (16.00%) BizTalk Server
12 4 (16.00%) NUnit

SQL Server 2008
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the York region citing SQL Server 2008 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 2008. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 21 (84.00%) .NET
2 12 (48.00%) ASP.NET
3 8 (32.00%) CSS
3 8 (32.00%) XML
3 8 (32.00%) jQuery
4 7 (28.00%) .NET Framework
4 7 (28.00%) WCF
5 5 (20.00%) Web Services
6 4 (16.00%) Silverlight
6 4 (16.00%) Ninject
7 1 (4.000%) HTML
7 1 (4.000%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
7 1 (4.000%) Razor View Engine
Application Platforms
1 7 (28.00%) IIS
2 4 (16.00%) CMS
2 4 (16.00%) BizTalk Server
3 1 (4.000%) ColdFusion
Applications
1 8 (32.00%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (4.000%) Cognos Business Intelligence
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 11 (44.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 10 (40.00%) SQL Server 2005
4 9 (36.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 8 (32.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 7 (28.00%) Crystal Reports
7 3 (12.00%) DTS
8 2 (8.000%) RDBMS
8 2 (8.000%) Data Warehouse
9 1 (4.000%) Microsoft Analysis Services
9 1 (4.000%) OLAP
9 1 (4.000%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 12 (48.00%) Visual Studio
2 4 (16.00%) NUnit
2 4 (16.00%) Rhino Mocks
3 1 (4.000%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 10 (40.00%) Retail
2 2 (8.000%) Finance
Job Titles
1 17 (68.00%) Developer
2 10 (40.00%) SQL DBA
2 10 (40.00%) DBA
3 7 (28.00%) SQL Server Developer
3 7 (28.00%) SQL Server DBA
3 7 (28.00%) SQL Developer
4 6 (24.00%) .NET Developer
5 4 (16.00%) Silverlight Developer
6 1 (4.000%) C# Developer
6 1 (4.000%) Senior DBA
6 1 (4.000%) VB.NET Developer
6 1 (4.000%) ASP.NET Developer
6 1 (4.000%) C# ASP.NET Developer
6 1 (4.000%) .NET Applications Developer
6 1 (4.000%) Senior SQL DBA
6 1 (4.000%) Business Intelligence Developer
6 1 (4.000%) Applications Developer
6 1 (4.000%) C# .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.00%) Digital Media
1 4 (16.00%) New Media
1 4 (16.00%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (8.000%) Replication
3 1 (4.000%) EPoS
3 1 (4.000%) Clustering
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (24.00%) OO
2 5 (20.00%) E-Commerce
3 2 (8.000%) ETL
3 2 (8.000%) ITIL
3 2 (8.000%) Agile Software Development
3 2 (8.000%) Migration
4 1 (4.000%) Technical Architecture
4 1 (4.000%) Data Migration
4 1 (4.000%) Data Architecture
4 1 (4.000%) Resource Management
4 1 (4.000%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (4.000%) Service Management
4 1 (4.000%) Change Management
4 1 (4.000%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (4.000%) Database Security
4 1 (4.000%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 15 (60.00%) VB.NET
2 12 (48.00%) C#
2 12 (48.00%) SQL
3 9 (36.00%) T-SQL
4 7 (28.00%) JavaScript
5 5 (20.00%) XAML
6 1 (4.000%) VBScript
6 1 (4.000%) VB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.000%) QA
Vendors
1 11 (44.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (4.000%) Cognos
2 1 (4.000%) Oracle
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