SQL Server Jobs in Cambridge

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cambridge with a requirement for SQL Server skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SQL Server over the 3 months to 29 June 2017 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL) Cambridgeshire > Cambridge
Location	3 months to 29 Jun 2017	Same period 2016	Same period 2015
Rank	22	22	15
Rank change year-on-year	0	-7
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server	165	110	209
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cambridge	12.15%	9.37%	14.44%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category	47.41%	37.04%	49.76%
Number of salaries quoted	160	102	207
Cambridge median annual salary	£38,000	£37,500	£40,000
Median salary % change year-on-year	+1.33%	-6.25%
10th Percentile	£29,238	£26,350	£27,500
90th Percentile	£61,250	£56,250	£56,750
Cambridgeshire median annual salary	£40,000	£40,000	£40,000

SQL Server is in the database and business intelligence skills category. The next table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Cambridge with a requirement for database and business intelligence skills.

Database & Business Intelligence Skills Cambridge
Permanent job vacancies with a requirement for database and business intelligence skills	348	297	420
As % of all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Cambridge	25.63%	25.30%	29.03%
Number of salaries quoted	561	479	723
Cambridge median annual salary	£45,000	£43,000	£45,000
Median salary % change year-on-year	+4.65%	-4.44%
10th Percentile	£30,000	£26,250	£29,000
90th Percentile	£61,250	£62,500	£61,250
Cambridgeshire median annual salary	£44,500	£42,500	£45,000
% change year-on-year	+4.70%	-5.55%

SQL Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

Job postings citing SQL Server as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.

Job vacancy trend for SQL Server in Cambridge

SQL Server
Salary Trend in Cambridge

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

Salary trend for SQL Server in Cambridge

SQL Server
Salary Histogram in Cambridge

The salary distribution of IT jobs citing SQL Server in Cambridge over the 3 months to 29 June 2017.

Salary histogram for SQL Server in Cambridge

SQL Server
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills in Cambridge

For the 6 months to 29 June 2017, IT jobs citing SQL Server also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number co-occurrences and its proportion to all job ads across the Cambridge region with a requirement for SQL Server.

1	177 (63.44%)	C#
2	169 (60.57%)	.NET
3	134 (48.03%)	ASP.NET
4	128 (45.88%)	MVC
5	116 (41.58%)	ASP.NET MVC
6	107 (38.35%)	SQL
7	106 (37.99%)	Microsoft
8	95 (34.05%)	Agile Software Development
9	93 (33.33%)	Finance
10	82 (29.39%)	Windows
11	81 (29.03%)	HTML
12	77 (27.60%)	CSS
13	67 (24.01%)	JavaScript
14	65 (23.30%)	WCF
15	61 (21.86%)	Microsoft Azure

15	61 (21.86%)	ASP.NET Web API
16	60 (21.51%)	ASP.NET MVC 5
17	56 (20.07%)	.NET Framework
18	55 (19.71%)	SQL Server 2014
19	53 (19.00%)	HTML5
20	51 (18.28%)	Web Application Development
21	50 (17.92%)	NoSQL
22	48 (17.20%)	AngularJS
23	47 (16.85%)	Degree
23	47 (16.85%)	Web Services
24	42 (15.05%)	TDD
25	41 (14.70%)	Node.js
26	40 (14.34%)	Business Intelligence
27	38 (13.62%)	Oracle
27	38 (13.62%)	Scrum

SQL Server
Co-occurring IT Skills in Cambridge by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
Applications
Business Applications
Cloud Services
Communications & Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
Development Applications
General
Job Titles
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
Miscellaneous
Operating Systems
Processes & Methodologies
Programming Languages
Qualifications
Quality Assurance & Compliance
System Software
Systems Management
Vendors

Application Platforms
1	16 (5.73%)	IIS
2	9 (3.23%)	Tomcat
3	8 (2.87%)	Apache
3	8 (2.87%)	Elasticsearch
3	8 (2.87%)	SharePoint
4	7 (2.51%)	NServiceBus
5	6 (2.15%)	Oracle SOA Suite
6	4 (1.43%)	Apache Spark
6	4 (1.43%)	ArcGIS
7	3 (1.08%)	Kentico
7	3 (1.08%)	MS Exchange
8	2 (0.72%)	Umbraco
9	1 (0.36%)	Exchange Server 2010
9	1 (0.36%)	JBoss
9	1 (0.36%)	WildFly

Applications
1	4 (1.43%)	Microsoft Excel
1	4 (1.43%)	Microsoft Office
2	3 (1.08%)	MS Visio

Business Applications
1	23 (8.24%)	SAP Oil and Gas
2	11 (3.94%)	Dynamics NAV
3	8 (2.87%)	Dynamics CRM
4	6 (2.15%)	SAP R/3
5	3 (1.08%)	Dynamics AX
6	2 (0.72%)	SAP Business One

Cloud Services
1	61 (21.86%)	Microsoft Azure
2	15 (5.38%)	Amazon AWS
3	3 (1.08%)	SaaS
4	1 (0.36%)	Cloud Computing
4	1 (0.36%)	GitHub
4	1 (0.36%)	Office 365

Communications & Networking
1	15 (5.38%)	DNS
1	15 (5.38%)	Firewall
2	13 (4.66%)	TCP/IP
3	10 (3.58%)	DHCP
4	9 (3.23%)	LDAP
5	8 (2.87%)	Internet
5	8 (2.87%)	LAN
5	8 (2.87%)	VPN
5	8 (2.87%)	WAN
6	7 (2.51%)	VLAN
6	7 (2.51%)	VoIP
7	4 (1.43%)	IPsec
7	4 (1.43%)	ISDN
7	4 (1.43%)	SSL
8	3 (1.08%)	Cisco ASA
8	3 (1.08%)	Ethernet
8	3 (1.08%)	Remote Desktop
9	2 (0.72%)	HTTP
10	1 (0.36%)	Wi-Fi
10	1 (0.36%)	Wireless

Database & Business Intelligence
1	55 (19.71%)	SQL Server 2014
2	50 (17.92%)	NoSQL
3	31 (11.11%)	MongoDB
4	28 (10.04%)	SQL Server Reporting Services
5	26 (9.32%)	RavenDB
6	21 (7.53%)	SQL Server Integration Services
7	15 (5.38%)	Data Warehouse
8	13 (4.66%)	Relational Database
8	13 (4.66%)	SQL Server 2008
9	11 (3.94%)	SQL Server Analysis Services
10	7 (2.51%)	Neo4j
10	7 (2.51%)	SQL Server 2016
11	6 (2.15%)	BusinessObjects
11	6 (2.15%)	RDBMS
11	6 (2.15%)	SAP BW
12	5 (1.79%)	PostgreSQL
12	5 (1.79%)	SQL Server 2012
13	4 (1.43%)	Amazon DynamoDB
13	4 (1.43%)	Geospatial Data
13	4 (1.43%)	Hadoop

Development Applications
1	34 (12.19%)	NUnit
2	33 (11.83%)	Git (software)
3	23 (8.24%)	Visual Studio
4	16 (5.73%)	MSTest
5	11 (3.94%)	Rhino Mocks
6	9 (3.23%)	Selenium
7	7 (2.51%)	PhantomJS
8	4 (1.43%)	Team Foundation Server
9	3 (1.08%)	Oracle Forms
10	2 (0.72%)	JIRA
10	2 (0.72%)	TeamCity
11	1 (0.36%)	AppVeyor
11	1 (0.36%)	Artifactory
11	1 (0.36%)	Cucumber
11	1 (0.36%)	Maven
11	1 (0.36%)	Octopus Deploy
11	1 (0.36%)	Ranorex
11	1 (0.36%)	Visual Studio Tools for Office
11	1 (0.36%)	WebDriver
11	1 (0.36%)	webpack

General
1	93 (33.33%)	Finance
2	34 (12.19%)	Telecoms
3	27 (9.68%)	Marketing
4	25 (8.96%)	Manufacturing
5	24 (8.60%)	Electronics
6	23 (8.24%)	Banking
7	16 (5.73%)	Retail
8	2 (0.72%)	Automotive
8	2 (0.72%)	Legal
9	1 (0.36%)	Advertising

Job Titles
1	164 (58.78%)	Developer
2	100 (35.84%)	C# Developer
3	88 (31.54%)	.NET Developer
4	54 (19.35%)	C# .NET Developer
5	35 (12.54%)	ASP.NET Developer
5	35 (12.54%)	C# ASP.NET Developer
6	32 (11.47%)	Analyst
7	30 (10.75%)	ASP.NET MVC Developer
8	26 (9.32%)	Programmer
9	22 (7.89%)	Administrator
9	22 (7.89%)	Support Analyst
10	20 (7.17%)	C# Programmer
10	20 (7.17%)	DBA
11	18 (6.45%)	Applications Support
12	16 (5.73%)	SQL DBA
13	13 (4.66%)	Applications Support Analyst
13	13 (4.66%)	Java Developer
14	12 (4.30%)	Developer in Test
15	11 (3.94%)	Senior Developer
15	11 (3.94%)	Support Engineer

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1	169 (60.57%)	.NET
2	134 (48.03%)	ASP.NET
3	116 (41.58%)	ASP.NET MVC
4	81 (29.03%)	HTML
5	77 (27.60%)	CSS
6	65 (23.30%)	WCF
7	61 (21.86%)	ASP.NET Web API
8	60 (21.51%)	ASP.NET MVC 5
9	56 (20.07%)	.NET Framework
10	53 (19.00%)	HTML5
11	48 (17.20%)	AngularJS
12	47 (16.85%)	Web Services
13	41 (14.70%)	Node.js
14	36 (12.90%)	CSS3
15	31 (11.11%)	RESTful
15	31 (11.11%)	WPF
16	29 (10.39%)	jQuery
17	28 (10.04%)	Entity Framework
17	28 (10.04%)	Twitter Bootstrap
18	27 (9.68%)	Code First Entity Framework

Miscellaneous
1	37 (13.26%)	Enterprise Software
2	33 (11.83%)	Computer Science
3	26 (9.32%)	Fintech
4	23 (8.24%)	Analytical Skills
5	14 (5.02%)	Social Network
6	11 (3.94%)	Mobile App
7	10 (3.58%)	Clustering
7	10 (3.58%)	Mobile Payment
7	10 (3.58%)	NHS
8	7 (2.51%)	Data Centre
8	7 (2.51%)	Social Media
9	6 (2.15%)	Data Protection Act
10	5 (1.79%)	Kindle
10	5 (1.79%)	User Experience
11	4 (1.43%)	Greenfield Project
11	4 (1.43%)	Management Information System
12	3 (1.08%)	Algorithms
12	3 (1.08%)	Client/Server
13	2 (0.72%)	Driving Licence
14	1 (0.36%)	Internet of Things

Operating Systems
1	82 (29.39%)	Windows
2	38 (13.62%)	Windows Server
3	25 (8.96%)	Linux
4	14 (5.02%)	Android
4	14 (5.02%)	Apple iOS
4	14 (5.02%)	Windows Server 2012
5	13 (4.66%)	Windows Server 2008
6	6 (2.15%)	Solaris
7	5 (1.79%)	Debian
8	3 (1.08%)	Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9	2 (0.72%)	Unix
10	1 (0.36%)	Windows Server 2003

Processes & Methodologies
1	128 (45.88%)	MVC
2	95 (34.05%)	Agile Software Development
3	51 (18.28%)	Web Application Development
4	42 (15.05%)	TDD
5	40 (14.34%)	Business Intelligence
6	38 (13.62%)	Scrum
7	28 (10.04%)	BDD
7	28 (10.04%)	Workflow
8	25 (8.96%)	Asset Management
8	25 (8.96%)	Software Engineering
8	25 (8.96%)	Wealth Management
9	24 (8.60%)	Digital Marketing
10	23 (8.24%)	Mentoring
10	23 (8.24%)	Programme Management
10	23 (8.24%)	Test Automation
10	23 (8.24%)	Unit Testing
11	16 (5.73%)	Mathematics
11	16 (5.73%)	Validation
12	15 (5.38%)	ITIL
13	14 (5.02%)	User Stories

Programming Languages
1	177 (63.44%)	C#
2	107 (38.35%)	SQL
3	67 (24.01%)	JavaScript
4	30 (10.75%)	Java
5	28 (10.04%)	C++
6	27 (9.68%)	Ruby
7	11 (3.94%)	PowerShell
7	11 (3.94%)	T-SQL
8	10 (3.58%)	PHP
9	9 (3.23%)	Objective-C
9	9 (3.23%)	XAML
10	3 (1.08%)	VB.NET
11	1 (0.36%)	Bash Shell
11	1 (0.36%)	Perl
11	1 (0.36%)	PL/SQL
11	1 (0.36%)	Python
11	1 (0.36%)	Scala

Qualifications
1	47 (16.85%)	Degree
2	17 (6.09%)	Microsoft Certification
3	12 (4.30%)	Computer Science Degree
4	11 (3.94%)	MCP
4	11 (3.94%)	Numerate Degree
5	8 (2.87%)	MCSE
6	6 (2.15%)	MCSA
7	5 (1.79%)	LPIC
7	5 (1.79%)	RHCE
8	3 (1.08%)	RHCSA
9	2 (0.72%)	Security Cleared
10	1 (0.36%)	CEH
10	1 (0.36%)	CompTIA Security+
10	1 (0.36%)	ISEB
10	1 (0.36%)	ISTQB
10	1 (0.36%)	Security+ Certification

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1	5 (1.79%)	ISO 9001
1	5 (1.79%)	QA
2	3 (1.08%)	SLA
3	1 (0.36%)	ISO/IEC 27001

System Software
1	21 (7.53%)	Active Directory
2	20 (7.17%)	VMware Infrastructure
3	15 (5.38%)	Hyper-V
4	4 (1.43%)	iptables
4	4 (1.43%)	pfSense
4	4 (1.43%)	Virtual Servers
5	3 (1.08%)	VMware Server

Systems Management
1	12 (4.30%)	HP Quality Center
2	5 (1.79%)	Puppet
3	1 (0.36%)	Failover Clustering
3	1 (0.36%)	Nessus

Vendors
1	106 (37.99%)	Microsoft
2	38 (13.62%)	Oracle
3	34 (12.19%)	SAP
4	32 (11.47%)	VMware
5	15 (5.38%)	Citrix
6	9 (3.23%)	Cisco
7	7 (2.51%)	Facebook
7	7 (2.51%)	Twitter
8	5 (1.79%)	Pegasus
8	5 (1.79%)	RedGate
8	5 (1.79%)	Veeam
9	4 (1.43%)	WatchGuard
10	3 (1.08%)	JD Edwards
10	3 (1.08%)	Red Hat
10	3 (1.08%)	Sitecore
10	3 (1.08%)	Sophos
11	2 (0.72%)	F5
11	2 (0.72%)	Xamarin
12	1 (0.36%)	AlienVault
12	1 (0.36%)	webMethods