SQL Jobs in Chester

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Chester with a requirement for SQL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SQL over the 3 months to 27 June 2017 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

SQL (Structured Query Language) Cheshire / Chester
Location	3 months to 27 Jun 2017	Same period 2016	Same period 2015
Rank	3	6	1
Rank change year-on-year	+3	-5
Permanent jobs citing SQL	54	52	64
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in Chester	35.53%	29.05%	34.78%
As % of the Programming Languages category	49.09%	40.94%	71.91%
Number of salaries quoted	51	48	41
Median salary	£42,500	£30,000	£40,000
Median salary % change year-on-year	+41.66%	-25.00%
90% offered a salary of more than	£32,500	£24,000	£26,041
10% offered a salary of more than	£47,500	£42,500	£45,000
UK excluding London median salary	£40,000	£40,000	£40,000

SQL is in the programming language skills category. The next table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Chester with a requirement for programming language skills.

Programming Language Skills Chester
Permanent job vacancies with a requirement for programming language skills	110	127	89
As % of all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Chester	72.37%	70.95%	48.37%
Number of salaries quoted	106	117	59
Median salary	£38,000	£32,500	£41,500
Median salary % change year-on-year	+16.92%	-21.68%
90% offered a salary of more than	£30,000	£24,000	£27,500
10% offered a salary of more than	£47,500	£45,000	£47,500
UK excluding London median salary	£42,500	£41,000	£40,000
% change year-on-year	+3.65%	+2.50%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Chester

The job posting trend of jobs advertised in Chester citing SQL as a proportion of all permanent or contract IT jobs with a match in the Programming Languages category.

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Salary Trend in Chester

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

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Salary Histogram in Chester

The salary distribution of IT jobs citing SQL in Chester over the 3 months to 27 June 2017.

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Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills in Chester

For the 6 months to 27 June 2017, IT jobs citing SQL 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 Chester region with a requirement for SQL.

1	52 (48.15%)	Agile Software Development
2	35 (32.41%)	Finance
3	32 (29.63%)	Java
4	26 (24.07%)	JavaScript
5	24 (22.22%)	MVC
5	24 (22.22%)	Spring
6	23 (21.30%)	User Acceptance Testing
7	22 (20.37%)	Test Automation
7	22 (20.37%)	Business Intelligence
7	22 (20.37%)	ISEB
8	21 (19.44%)	HTML
9	20 (18.52%)	SQL Server
9	20 (18.52%)	Data Warehouse
10	19 (17.59%)	ETL
10	19 (17.59%)	Mentoring

11	18 (16.67%)	ISTQB
12	17 (15.74%)	T-SQL
12	17 (15.74%)	Scrum
13	16 (14.81%)	J2EE
14	15 (13.89%)	.NET
14	15 (13.89%)	C#
14	15 (13.89%)	Oracle
14	15 (13.89%)	Manual Testing
15	14 (12.96%)	AngularJS
16	13 (12.04%)	SOAP
17	12 (11.11%)	JSON
18	11 (10.19%)	jQuery
18	11 (10.19%)	Advertising
18	11 (10.19%)	JUnit
18	11 (10.19%)	Microsoft

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Co-occurring IT Skills in Chester 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	6 (5.56%)	Tomcat
2	4 (3.70%)	Apache Spark
3	3 (2.78%)	IIS
4	2 (1.85%)	SAS
5	1 (0.93%)	Apache
5	1 (0.93%)	BizTalk Server
5	1 (0.93%)	CMS
5	1 (0.93%)	Exchange Server 2010
5	1 (0.93%)	MS Exchange
5	1 (0.93%)	Oracle Workflow
5	1 (0.93%)	WebLogic
5	1 (0.93%)	WebSphere

Applications
1	3 (2.78%)	SPSS
2	1 (0.93%)	Microsoft Excel

Business Applications
1	2 (1.85%)	Dynamics CRM
2	1 (0.93%)	FastStats
2	1 (0.93%)	Oracle Applications
2	1 (0.93%)	Oracle Assets
2	1 (0.93%)	Oracle Cash Management
2	1 (0.93%)	Oracle E-Business Tax
2	1 (0.93%)	Oracle ERP
2	1 (0.93%)	Oracle Financials
2	1 (0.93%)	Oracle General Ledger
2	1 (0.93%)	Oracle Payables
2	1 (0.93%)	Oracle Receivables
2	1 (0.93%)	WebTrends

Cloud Services
1	2 (1.85%)	Microsoft Azure

Communications & Networking
1	1 (0.93%)	Cisco ASA
1	1 (0.93%)	Cisco IOS
1	1 (0.93%)	Firewall
1	1 (0.93%)	Internet
1	1 (0.93%)	SAN
1	1 (0.93%)	SMS
1	1 (0.93%)	VLAN

Database & Business Intelligence
1	20 (18.52%)	Data Warehouse
1	20 (18.52%)	SQL Server
2	8 (7.41%)	Oracle Database
2	8 (7.41%)	Relational Database
2	8 (7.41%)	SQL Server Reporting Services
3	7 (6.48%)	Big Data
3	7 (6.48%)	SQL Server Integration Services
4	6 (5.56%)	Oracle Database 11g
5	5 (4.63%)	Hadoop
5	5 (4.63%)	SQL Server Analysis Services
6	4 (3.70%)	Data Mining
6	4 (3.70%)	MySQL
6	4 (3.70%)	SQL Server 2008
7	2 (1.85%)	GIS
7	2 (1.85%)	NoSQL
7	2 (1.85%)	OLAP
7	2 (1.85%)	Power BI
7	2 (1.85%)	RDBMS
7	2 (1.85%)	SQL Server 2012
8	1 (0.93%)	SQL Server 2016

Development Applications
1	11 (10.19%)	JUnit
2	10 (9.26%)	Git (software)
3	6 (5.56%)	Eclipse
3	6 (5.56%)	JIRA
3	6 (5.56%)	Maven
4	4 (3.70%)	Talend Open Studio
5	2 (1.85%)	AppScan
5	2 (1.85%)	Selenium
5	2 (1.85%)	SoapUI
5	2 (1.85%)	sqlmap
5	2 (1.85%)	Visual Studio
6	1 (0.93%)	Oracle Forms

General
1	35 (32.41%)	Finance
2	11 (10.19%)	Advertising
3	4 (3.70%)	Games
4	3 (2.78%)	Banking
4	3 (2.78%)	Marketing
5	1 (0.93%)	Financial Institution
5	1 (0.93%)	General Ledger
5	1 (0.93%)	Retail
5	1 (0.93%)	Telecoms

Job Titles
1	48 (44.44%)	Developer
2	40 (37.04%)	Analyst
3	31 (28.70%)	Test Analyst
4	24 (22.22%)	Java Developer
5	22 (20.37%)	Senior Analyst
6	20 (18.52%)	Senior Test Analyst
7	14 (12.96%)	J2EE Developer
7	14 (12.96%)	Java/J2EE Developer
8	12 (11.11%)	.NET Developer
9	11 (10.19%)	C# .NET Developer
9	11 (10.19%)	C# Developer
10	10 (9.26%)	SQL Developer
11	9 (8.33%)	Software Developer
12	8 (7.41%)	Support Engineer
13	7 (6.48%)	Tester
14	6 (5.56%)	ASP.NET Developer
14	6 (5.56%)	ASP.NET MVC Developer
14	6 (5.56%)	C# ASP.NET Developer
14	6 (5.56%)	Software Support Engineer
14	6 (5.56%)	SQL Data Analyst

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1	24 (22.22%)	Spring
2	21 (19.44%)	HTML
3	16 (14.81%)	J2EE
4	15 (13.89%)	.NET
5	14 (12.96%)	AngularJS
6	13 (12.04%)	SOAP
7	12 (11.11%)	JSON
8	11 (10.19%)	jQuery
9	9 (8.33%)	ASP.NET
9	9 (8.33%)	CSS
10	7 (6.48%)	ASP.NET MVC
10	7 (6.48%)	Hibernate
10	7 (6.48%)	JDBC
11	6 (5.56%)	iBATIS
11	6 (5.56%)	JSP
11	6 (5.56%)	Spring Integration
11	6 (5.56%)	Spring MVC
12	4 (3.70%)	Kafka
12	4 (3.70%)	RESTful
12	4 (3.70%)	XML

Miscellaneous
1	4 (3.70%)	Analytical Skills
2	3 (2.78%)	Fintech
3	2 (1.85%)	Mobile App
4	1 (0.93%)	Computer Science
4	1 (0.93%)	EMC VNX
4	1 (0.93%)	Enterprise Software
4	1 (0.93%)	Greenfield Project
4	1 (0.93%)	Internet of Things
4	1 (0.93%)	Linux Command Line
4	1 (0.93%)	Management Information System
4	1 (0.93%)	Online Banking
4	1 (0.93%)	Web 2.0

Operating Systems
1	7 (6.48%)	Linux
1	7 (6.48%)	Unix
2	3 (2.78%)	Windows
3	1 (0.93%)	Windows Server
3	1 (0.93%)	Windows Server 2003
3	1 (0.93%)	Windows Server 2008
3	1 (0.93%)	Windows Server 2012

Processes & Methodologies
1	52 (48.15%)	Agile Software Development
2	24 (22.22%)	MVC
3	23 (21.30%)	User Acceptance Testing
4	22 (20.37%)	Business Intelligence
4	22 (20.37%)	Test Automation
5	19 (17.59%)	ETL
5	19 (17.59%)	Mentoring
6	17 (15.74%)	Scrum
7	15 (13.89%)	Manual Testing
8	10 (9.26%)	Functional Testing
9	8 (7.41%)	E-Commerce
9	8 (7.41%)	IT Strategy
9	8 (7.41%)	Migration
10	7 (6.48%)	Analytics
11	6 (5.56%)	Non-Functional Testing
11	6 (5.56%)	TDD
11	6 (5.56%)	Waterfall
12	5 (4.63%)	BDD
12	5 (4.63%)	Data Analysis
12	5 (4.63%)	Software Engineering

Programming Languages
1	32 (29.63%)	Java
2	26 (24.07%)	JavaScript
3	17 (15.74%)	T-SQL
4	15 (13.89%)	C#
5	8 (7.41%)	PL/SQL
6	4 (3.70%)	Shell Script
7	3 (2.78%)	ANSI SQL
8	2 (1.85%)	PHP
8	2 (1.85%)	Python
8	2 (1.85%)	R
9	1 (0.93%)	Bash Shell
9	1 (0.93%)	PHP 5

Qualifications
1	22 (20.37%)	ISEB
2	18 (16.67%)	ISTQB
3	3 (2.78%)	Degree
4	1 (0.93%)	Computer Science Degree
4	1 (0.93%)	MCAD
4	1 (0.93%)	MCPD
4	1 (0.93%)	Microsoft Certification

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1	3 (2.78%)	Data Quality
2	2 (1.85%)	QA

System Software
1	1 (0.93%)	Active Directory
1	1 (0.93%)	Virtual Servers
1	1 (0.93%)	VMware Infrastructure
1	1 (0.93%)	vSphere

Systems Management
1	1 (0.93%)	Backup Exec

Vendors
1	15 (13.89%)	Oracle
2	11 (10.19%)	Microsoft
3	9 (8.33%)	Tableau
4	4 (3.70%)	Google
4	4 (3.70%)	Talend
5	3 (2.78%)	IBM
5	3 (2.78%)	Teradata
6	1 (0.93%)	CheckPoint
6	1 (0.93%)	Cisco
6	1 (0.93%)	EMC
6	1 (0.93%)	Palo Alto
6	1 (0.93%)	Salesforce.com
6	1 (0.93%)	Vertica
6	1 (0.93%)	VMware