SQL Server Jobs in the North East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North East 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 27 June 2017 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL) England / North East
Location	3 months to 27 Jun 2017	Same period 2016	Same period 2015
Rank	6	4	4
Rank change year-on-year	-2	0
Permanent jobs citing SQL Server	107	182	197
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North East	18.97%	22.67%	25.62%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category	54.87%	66.18%	63.14%
Number of salaries quoted	106	161	167
Median salary	£37,500	£37,500	£37,500
90% offered a salary of more than	£25,000	£30,500	£28,300
10% offered a salary of more than	£50,000	£48,000	£47,500
UK excluding London median 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 the North East with a requirement for database and business intelligence skills.

Database & Business Intelligence Skills North East
Permanent job vacancies with a requirement for database and business intelligence skills	195	275	312
As % of all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North East	34.57%	34.25%	40.57%
Number of salaries quoted	187	246	260
Median salary	£40,000	£40,000	£37,500
Median salary % change year-on-year	-	+6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than	£25,000	£30,000	£25,500
10% offered a salary of more than	£56,100	£50,000	£50,000
UK excluding London median salary	£42,500	£42,500	£41,500
% change year-on-year	-	+2.40%

SQL Server
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

The job posting trend of jobs advertised in the North East citing SQL Server as a proportion of all permanent or contract IT jobs with a match in the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Job vacancy trend for SQL Server in the North East

SQL Server
Salary Trend in the North East

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

Salary trend for SQL Server in the North East

SQL Server
Salary Histogram in the North East

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

Salary histogram for SQL Server in the North East

SQL Server
Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Server within the North East region over the 3 months to 27 June 2017. 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	Rank Change on Same Period Last Year	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Median Salary Last 3 Months	Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year	Live Job Vacancies
Tyne and Wear	+1	75	£40,000	+6.66%	12
Durham	+4	31	£35,000	-1.40%	1
Northumberland	-	1	£22,500	-
SQL Server England

SQL Server
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills in the North East

For the 6 months to 27 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 North East region with a requirement for SQL Server.

1	150 (76.53%)	.NET
2	139 (70.92%)	C#
3	125 (63.78%)	ASP.NET
4	121 (61.73%)	MVC
5	92 (46.94%)	SQL
6	88 (44.90%)	Agile Software Development
7	85 (43.37%)	ASP.NET MVC
8	84 (42.86%)	Microsoft
9	72 (36.73%)	.NET Framework
10	63 (32.14%)	Entity Framework
11	60 (30.61%)	HTML
11	60 (30.61%)	JavaScript
12	58 (29.59%)	WCF
13	57 (29.08%)	Web Services
14	56 (28.57%)	ASP.NET Web API

15	55 (28.06%)	TDD
16	52 (26.53%)	Microsoft Azure
17	46 (23.47%)	CSS
18	45 (22.96%)	Ruby
19	44 (22.45%)	RESTful
19	44 (22.45%)	SQL Server 2014
19	44 (22.45%)	BDD
19	44 (22.45%)	Web Application Development
20	38 (19.39%)	AngularJS
21	37 (18.88%)	Amazon AWS
21	37 (18.88%)	SOAP
21	37 (18.88%)	Windows
22	34 (17.35%)	Web Development
23	33 (16.84%)	Git (software)
24	31 (15.82%)	REST

SQL Server
Co-occurring IT Skills in the North East 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	19 (9.69%)	Elasticsearch
2	18 (9.18%)	CMS
3	15 (7.65%)	Umbraco
4	11 (5.61%)	IIS
5	8 (4.08%)	MS Exchange
6	5 (2.55%)	Exchange Server 2010
6	5 (2.55%)	Sitecore CMS
6	5 (2.55%)	Tomcat
7	3 (1.53%)	Apache
7	3 (1.53%)	Documentum
7	3 (1.53%)	Oracle SOA Suite
7	3 (1.53%)	SharePoint
7	3 (1.53%)	WebLogic
8	1 (0.51%)	SharePoint 2013

Applications
1	1 (0.51%)	Microsoft Excel
1	1 (0.51%)	Microsoft Office
1	1 (0.51%)	Microsoft PowerPoint

Business Applications
1	9 (4.59%)	Oracle 11i
1	9 (4.59%)	Oracle EBS R12
1	9 (4.59%)	Oracle ERP
2	3 (1.53%)	Dynamics NAV
3	2 (1.02%)	Dynamics CRM
4	1 (0.51%)	Dynamics AX
4	1 (0.51%)	Dynamics GP
4	1 (0.51%)	Oracle EBS
4	1 (0.51%)	SAP IS-U

Cloud Services
1	52 (26.53%)	Microsoft Azure
2	37 (18.88%)	Amazon AWS
3	8 (4.08%)	SaaS
4	4 (2.04%)	Office 365
5	3 (1.53%)	Amazon EC2
5	3 (1.53%)	Amazon S3
5	3 (1.53%)	Azure Active Directory
5	3 (1.53%)	GitHub
5	3 (1.53%)	Virtual Private Cloud
6	2 (1.02%)	Dynamics 365
6	2 (1.02%)	Route 53

Communications & Networking
1	15 (7.65%)	Internet
2	13 (6.63%)	Firewall
3	12 (6.12%)	Intranet
4	9 (4.59%)	DNS
5	7 (3.57%)	DHCP
5	7 (3.57%)	SMTP
5	7 (3.57%)	TCP/IP
6	5 (2.55%)	DMZ
6	5 (2.55%)	SAN
6	5 (2.55%)	VLAN
7	1 (0.51%)	SMS

Database & Business Intelligence
1	44 (22.45%)	SQL Server 2014
2	27 (13.78%)	NoSQL
3	24 (12.24%)	MongoDB
4	16 (8.16%)	SQL Server 2008
5	12 (6.12%)	Oracle Reports
6	10 (5.10%)	Big Data
6	10 (5.10%)	Oracle BI EE
6	10 (5.10%)	Oracle ODI
6	10 (5.10%)	SQL Server 2012
7	8 (4.08%)	Amazon RDS
7	8 (4.08%)	BusinessObjects
8	7 (3.57%)	MySQL
9	5 (2.55%)	SQL Server 2016
10	4 (2.04%)	Data Warehouse
10	4 (2.04%)	Relational Database
10	4 (2.04%)	SQL Server Integration Services
10	4 (2.04%)	SQL Server Reporting Services
11	3 (1.53%)	Power BI
11	3 (1.53%)	SQL Server Analysis Services
12	2 (1.02%)	SQLite

Development Applications
1	33 (16.84%)	Git (software)
2	20 (10.20%)	TeamCity
3	7 (3.57%)	Team Foundation Server
4	5 (2.55%)	JIRA
4	5 (2.55%)	Selenium
5	3 (1.53%)	Jenkins
6	2 (1.02%)	Visual Studio
7	1 (0.51%)	Atlassian Bamboo
7	1 (0.51%)	MSTest
7	1 (0.51%)	NUnit
7	1 (0.51%)	Octopus Deploy
7	1 (0.51%)	SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7	1 (0.51%)	Subversion

General
1	19 (9.69%)	Games
2	12 (6.12%)	Finance
3	11 (5.61%)	Advertising
3	11 (5.61%)	Retail
4	3 (1.53%)	Marketing
5	2 (1.02%)	Manufacturing
6	1 (0.51%)	Billing
6	1 (0.51%)	Local Government

Job Titles
1	131 (66.84%)	Developer
2	98 (50.00%)	.NET Developer
3	51 (26.02%)	C# Developer
4	49 (25.00%)	C# .NET Developer
5	46 (23.47%)	ASP.NET Developer
6	45 (22.96%)	C# ASP.NET Developer
7	30 (15.31%)	Software Developer
8	28 (14.29%)	ASP.NET MVC Developer
9	24 (12.24%)	Junior
10	23 (11.73%)	Junior Developer
11	22 (11.22%)	Graduate
12	21 (10.71%)	Graduate Developer
12	21 (10.71%)	Junior .NET Developer
12	21 (10.71%)	Senior Developer
13	19 (9.69%)	Graduate .NET Developer
14	18 (9.18%)	Analyst
15	17 (8.67%)	.NET Software Developer
16	15 (7.65%)	Senior .NET Developer
17	13 (6.63%)	C# Software Developer
17	13 (6.63%)	DevOps Specialist

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1	150 (76.53%)	.NET
2	125 (63.78%)	ASP.NET
3	85 (43.37%)	ASP.NET MVC
4	72 (36.73%)	.NET Framework
5	63 (32.14%)	Entity Framework
6	60 (30.61%)	HTML
7	58 (29.59%)	WCF
8	57 (29.08%)	Web Services
9	56 (28.57%)	ASP.NET Web API
10	46 (23.47%)	CSS
11	44 (22.45%)	RESTful
12	38 (19.39%)	AngularJS
13	37 (18.88%)	SOAP
14	31 (15.82%)	REST
15	26 (13.27%)	ASP.NET MVC 5
15	26 (13.27%)	jQuery
15	26 (13.27%)	Node.js
15	26 (13.27%)	WPF
16	23 (11.73%)	Twitter Bootstrap
17	22 (11.22%)	KnockoutJS

Miscellaneous
1	22 (11.22%)	Computer Science
2	21 (10.71%)	Enterprise Software
3	9 (4.59%)	FMCG
3	9 (4.59%)	Replication
4	7 (3.57%)	Analytical Skills
4	7 (3.57%)	Clustering
5	6 (3.06%)	Greenfield Project
6	4 (2.04%)	Blog
6	4 (2.04%)	Digital Media
6	4 (2.04%)	Driving Licence
7	3 (1.53%)	Management Information System
7	3 (1.53%)	N-Tier
8	2 (1.02%)	Fintech
9	1 (0.51%)	FlexPod
9	1 (0.51%)	Hybrid Cloud

Operating Systems
1	37 (18.88%)	Windows
2	23 (11.73%)	Windows Server
3	11 (5.61%)	Windows Server 2012
4	10 (5.10%)	Linux
4	10 (5.10%)	Windows Server 2008
5	2 (1.02%)	CentOS
5	2 (1.02%)	Ubuntu
6	1 (0.51%)	Solaris

Processes & Methodologies
1	121 (61.73%)	MVC
2	88 (44.90%)	Agile Software Development
3	55 (28.06%)	TDD
4	44 (22.45%)	BDD
4	44 (22.45%)	Web Application Development
5	34 (17.35%)	Web Development
6	24 (12.24%)	Waterfall
7	23 (11.73%)	DevOps
8	22 (11.22%)	Kanban
9	21 (10.71%)	Dependency Injection
10	19 (9.69%)	Analytics
10	19 (9.69%)	ERP
10	19 (9.69%)	Multithreading
11	18 (9.18%)	Business Intelligence
12	15 (7.65%)	CRM
13	14 (7.14%)	Unit Testing
14	13 (6.63%)	SDLC
15	12 (6.12%)	Scrum
15	12 (6.12%)	SOLID
16	11 (5.61%)	Data Modelling

Programming Languages
1	139 (70.92%)	C#
2	92 (46.94%)	SQL
3	60 (30.61%)	JavaScript
4	45 (22.96%)	Ruby
5	19 (9.69%)	F#
5	19 (9.69%)	VB
5	19 (9.69%)	VB.NET
5	19 (9.69%)	VB6
6	14 (7.14%)	T-SQL
7	11 (5.61%)	Java
8	9 (4.59%)	Python
9	7 (3.57%)	PowerShell
10	3 (1.53%)	PHP
11	2 (1.02%)	Groovy
11	2 (1.02%)	TypeScript
12	1 (0.51%)	C
12	1 (0.51%)	R

Qualifications
1	12 (6.12%)	Degree
2	5 (2.55%)	Security Cleared
3	2 (1.02%)	AWS Certification
3	2 (1.02%)	Microsoft Certification
3	2 (1.02%)	SC Cleared
4	1 (0.51%)	Computer Science Degree

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1	8 (4.08%)	SLA
2	3 (1.53%)	Disclosure Scotland
3	1 (0.51%)	Data Quality
3	1 (0.51%)	QA

System Software
1	10 (5.10%)	Active Directory
1	10 (5.10%)	Hyper-V
2	7 (3.57%)	VMware Infrastructure
3	2 (1.02%)	Virtual Machines
4	1 (0.51%)	ISA Server

Systems Management
1	19 (9.69%)	Kibana
2	9 (4.59%)	Puppet
3	6 (3.06%)	Nagios
3	6 (3.06%)	Opscode Chef
4	5 (2.55%)	Backup Exec
5	3 (1.53%)	ZABBIX
6	2 (1.02%)	Opsview
7	1 (0.51%)	Oracle RMAN

Vendors
1	84 (42.86%)	Microsoft
2	24 (12.24%)	Oracle
3	19 (9.69%)	Google
4	12 (6.12%)	VMware
5	10 (5.10%)	Hyperion
5	10 (5.10%)	Informatica
6	8 (4.08%)	Cisco
6	8 (4.08%)	Citrix
7	6 (3.06%)	Splunk
8	5 (2.55%)	AppDynamics
8	5 (2.55%)	arcserve
8	5 (2.55%)	Sitecore
8	5 (2.55%)	Sophos
8	5 (2.55%)	Symantec
9	3 (1.53%)	EMC
9	3 (1.53%)	Pega
9	3 (1.53%)	Tableau
10	1 (0.51%)	NetApp
10	1 (0.51%)	Sage
10	1 (0.51%)	SAP