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The table below looks at the demand for Structured Query Language (SQL) skills within the Leeds region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL over the 3 months to 8 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkStructured Query Language (SQL)
Location
3 months to
8 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank44
Rank change on same period last yearNo change0
Matching permanent IT job ads456693
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.394 %0.354 %
As % of the category below44.14 %38.18 %
Salaries quoted395597
Average minimum salary£29,901£29,762
Average salary£31,988£32,092
% change on same period last year-0.32 %
Average maximum salary£34,075£34,421
UK excluding London average salary£34,927£35,076
% change on same period last year-0.42 %
Leeds IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Leeds
Matching permanent IT job ads10331815
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.893 %0.926 %
Salaries quoted9471591
Average minimum salary£29,830£30,447
Average salary£32,203£33,103
% change on same period last year-2.71 %
Average maximum salary£34,577£35,760
UK excluding London average salary£35,639£35,856
% change on same period last year-0.60 %
SQL West YorkshireSQL
West Yorkshire

SQL
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing SQL across the Leeds region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Leeds SQL Demand Trend

SQL
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing SQL across the Leeds region.

Leeds SQL Salary Trend

SQL
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SQL across the Leeds region over the 3 months to 8 January 2009.

Leeds SQL Salary Histogram

SQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT jobs across the Leeds region citing SQL 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.

1570 (47.94 %)SQL Server
2512 (43.06 %).NET
3340 (28.60 %)C#
4305 (25.65 %)Microsoft
5288 (24.22 %)ASP.NET
6275 (23.13 %)SQL Server 2005
7248 (20.86 %)Finance
8240 (20.19 %)XML
9224 (18.84 %)SQL Server 2000
10206 (17.33 %)Transact-SQL
11201 (16.90 %)Oracle
12190 (15.98 %)Windows
13189 (15.90 %)VB
14185 (15.56 %)MS Excel
15182 (15.31 %)HTML
16167 (14.05 %)OO
17164 (13.79 %)JavaScript
18160 (13.46 %)VB.NET
19152 (12.78 %)Visual Studio
20137 (11.52 %)Java
21135 (11.35 %)Degree
22129 (10.85 %)Linux
23124 (10.43 %)PHP
24116 (9.756 %)CSS
25105 (8.831 %)Microsoft Certification
2689 (7.485 %)ASP
2788 (7.401 %)ITIL
2885 (7.149 %)Windows Server 2003
2979 (6.644 %)Crystal Reports
2979 (6.644 %)Marketing

SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT jobs across the Leeds region citing SQL 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Leeds IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1512 (43.06 %).NET
2288 (24.22 %)ASP.NET
3240 (20.19 %)XML
4182 (15.31 %)HTML
5116 (9.756 %)CSS
689 (7.485 %)ASP
766 (5.551 %)XSLT
863 (5.299 %)J2EE
957 (4.794 %)Hibernate
1050 (4.205 %)Spring
1147 (3.953 %)AJAX
1241 (3.448 %).NET Framework
1338 (3.196 %)ADO.NET
1436 (3.028 %)Windows SharePoint Services
1534 (2.860 %)XHTML
1633 (2.775 %)WebServices
1732 (2.691 %)Servlets
1732 (2.691 %)SOAP
1827 (2.271 %)JSP
1827 (2.271 %)Struts
Leeds IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
175 (6.308 %)SharePoint
267 (5.635 %)Apache
360 (5.046 %)IIS
452 (4.373 %)MS Exchange
545 (3.785 %)Exchange Server 2003
636 (3.028 %)SharePoint Server 2007
720 (1.682 %)CICS
818 (1.514 %)CMS
818 (1.514 %)SAS
911 (0.925 %)Exchange Server 2007
109 (0.757 %)ColdFusion
109 (0.757 %)Tomcat
118 (0.673 %)Exchange Server 2000
126 (0.505 %)WebLogic
135 (0.421 %)Lotus Domino
144 (0.336 %)BizTalk Server
153 (0.252 %)Zope
153 (0.252 %)Flash Media Server
162 (0.168 %)Joomla!
162 (0.168 %)Drupal
Leeds IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
1185 (15.56 %)MS Excel
233 (2.775 %)InfoPath
326 (2.187 %)MS Office
47 (0.589 %)MS Project
56 (0.505 %)Spreadsheet
65 (0.421 %)MS Visio
74 (0.336 %)SPSS
83 (0.252 %)Photoshop
91 (0.084 %)CA Clarity
91 (0.084 %)MATLAB
91 (0.084 %)GenStat
91 (0.084 %)Stata
Leeds IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
142 (3.532 %)Microsoft CRM
25 (0.421 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
34 (0.336 %)Oracle EBS
34 (0.336 %)Summit
42 (0.168 %)Oracle Applications
42 (0.168 %)Unica Affinium
51 (0.084 %)Oracle 11i
51 (0.084 %)SAP FI/CO
51 (0.084 %)SAP CO
51 (0.084 %)SAP Business One
51 (0.084 %)Oracle ERP
51 (0.084 %)SAP FI
Leeds IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
140 (3.364 %)Internet
237 (3.112 %)Firewall
335 (2.944 %)Intranet
429 (2.439 %)WAN
528 (2.355 %)VPN
626 (2.187 %)SAN
723 (1.934 %)SMS
820 (1.682 %)TCP/IP
820 (1.682 %)MPLS
912 (1.009 %)LAN
1011 (0.925 %)DNS
118 (0.673 %)VoIP
126 (0.505 %)FTP
134 (0.336 %)HTTP
134 (0.336 %)DHCP
142 (0.168 %)Extranet
151 (0.084 %)3G
151 (0.084 %)Wireless
151 (0.084 %)Network Security
151 (0.084 %)SNMP
Leeds IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1570 (47.94 %)SQL Server
2275 (23.13 %)SQL Server 2005
3224 (18.84 %)SQL Server 2000
479 (6.644 %)Crystal Reports
571 (5.971 %)MySQL
670 (5.887 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
760 (5.046 %)DB2
849 (4.121 %)Oracle 9i
946 (3.869 %)Oracle 10g
1045 (3.785 %)OLAP
1140 (3.364 %)PostgreSQL
1140 (3.364 %)SQL Server Integration Services
1239 (3.280 %)Datawarehouse
1337 (3.112 %)DTS
1435 (2.944 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
1435 (2.944 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
1530 (2.523 %)MS Access
1626 (2.187 %)ETL
1626 (2.187 %)SQL Server 2008
1716 (1.346 %)RDBMS
Leeds IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
1152 (12.78 %)Visual Studio
241 (3.448 %)Subversion
315 (1.262 %)Visual Studio Team System
414 (1.177 %)JUnit
510 (0.841 %)Ant
65 (0.421 %)Eclipse
74 (0.336 %)VSS/SourceSafe
74 (0.336 %)TestDirector
83 (0.252 %)Oracle Forms
83 (0.252 %)NUnit
92 (0.168 %)QuickTest Pro
92 (0.168 %)LoadRunner
92 (0.168 %)PowerBuilder
101 (0.084 %)PeopleTools
101 (0.084 %)Dreamweaver
Leeds IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1248 (20.86 %)Finance
279 (6.644 %)Marketing
371 (5.971 %)Telecoms
463 (5.299 %)Pensions
535 (2.944 %)Health
626 (2.187 %)Manufacturing
723 (1.934 %)Retail
821 (1.766 %)Law
821 (1.766 %)Government
919 (1.598 %)Legal
919 (1.598 %)Education
1017 (1.430 %)Electronics
1116 (1.346 %)Insurance
1116 (1.346 %)Graphic Design
1215 (1.262 %)Publishing
138 (0.673 %)Financial Institution
138 (0.673 %)Construction
146 (0.505 %)Automotive
146 (0.505 %)Auditing
155 (0.421 %)Banking
Leeds IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1738 (62.07 %)Developer
2198 (16.65 %)Analyst
3174 (14.63 %).NET Developer
4119 (10.01 %)DBA
594 (7.906 %)Programmer
693 (7.822 %)C# Developer
780 (6.728 %)Web Developer
879 (6.644 %)SQL DBA
978 (6.560 %)SQL Developer
1076 (6.392 %)Software Developer
1175 (6.308 %)Java Developer
1274 (6.224 %)Administrator
1359 (4.962 %)Support Analyst
1457 (4.794 %)PHP Developer
1548 (4.037 %)ASP.NET Developer
1645 (3.785 %)Senior Developer
1743 (3.616 %)Graduate
1842 (3.532 %)Analyst Programmer
1939 (3.280 %)Applications Developer
2038 (3.196 %)SQL Server DBA
Leeds IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
151 (4.289 %)Clustering
229 (2.439 %)Management Information System
327 (2.271 %)Computer Science
423 (1.934 %)N-Tier
521 (1.766 %)Replication
616 (1.346 %)Mainframe
714 (1.177 %)Client/Server
813 (1.093 %)AS400
911 (0.925 %)Mathematics
1010 (0.841 %)Data Extraction
1010 (0.841 %)iSeries
116 (0.505 %)Social Network
116 (0.505 %)Blackberry
116 (0.505 %)Web 2.0
125 (0.421 %)EPoS
125 (0.421 %)Data Integration
134 (0.336 %)Blog
134 (0.336 %)W3C
134 (0.336 %)Data Protection Act
143 (0.252 %)Statistics
Leeds IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1190 (15.98 %)Windows
2129 (10.85 %)Linux
385 (7.149 %)Windows Server 2003
460 (5.046 %)UNIX
540 (3.364 %)Windows XP
628 (2.355 %)Windows 2000 Server
723 (1.934 %)Windows Vista
723 (1.934 %)AIX
821 (1.766 %)Windows 2000
920 (1.682 %)Solaris
920 (1.682 %)MVS
108 (0.673 %)Red Hat Linux
116 (0.505 %)Windows Server 2008
125 (0.421 %)HPUX
133 (0.252 %)i5/OS
141 (0.084 %)Mac OS
141 (0.084 %)VMS
141 (0.084 %)OS/400
Leeds IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1167 (14.05 %)OO
288 (7.401 %)ITIL
378 (6.560 %)CRM
378 (6.560 %)Web Development
464 (5.383 %)Project Management
554 (4.542 %)Business Intelligence
649 (4.121 %)PRINCE2
744 (3.701 %)Workflow
842 (3.532 %)ERP
941 (3.448 %)E-Commerce
1040 (3.364 %)Agile Software Development
1135 (2.944 %)UML
1233 (2.775 %)Migration
1331 (2.607 %)Time Management
1427 (2.271 %)Web Design
1525 (2.103 %)Software Engineering
1623 (1.934 %)Asset Management
1722 (1.850 %)Data Migration
1820 (1.682 %)Data Management
1919 (1.598 %)Requirements Analysis
Leeds IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1340 (28.60 %)C#
2206 (17.33 %)Transact-SQL
3189 (15.90 %)VB
4164 (13.79 %)JavaScript
5160 (13.46 %)VB.NET
6137 (11.52 %)Java
7124 (10.43 %)PHP
867 (5.635 %)VB6
964 (5.383 %)VBA
1059 (4.962 %)C++
1146 (3.869 %)Perl
1245 (3.785 %)PL/SQL
1334 (2.860 %)RPG
1432 (2.691 %)C
1520 (1.682 %)COBOL
1614 (1.177 %)VBScript
1712 (1.009 %)FoxPro (VFP)
188 (0.673 %)Ruby
197 (0.589 %)JCL
197 (0.589 %)PHP5
Leeds IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1135 (11.35 %)Degree
2105 (8.831 %)Microsoft Certification
330 (2.523 %)MCSD
330 (2.523 %)MCSE
425 (2.103 %)PRINCE2 Certification
522 (1.850 %)MCP
615 (1.262 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
710 (0.841 %)MCTS
710 (0.841 %)MCSA
88 (0.673 %)Citrix Certification
97 (0.589 %)CCA
97 (0.589 %)Security Cleared
106 (0.505 %)SC Cleared
106 (0.505 %)DV Cleared
106 (0.505 %)CISSP
106 (0.505 %)Cisco Certification
106 (0.505 %)CISA
106 (0.505 %)CISM
106 (0.505 %)CCSP
106 (0.505 %)CCNA
Leeds IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
113 (1.093 %)SLA
27 (0.589 %)QA
36 (0.505 %)PCI DSS
36 (0.505 %)ISO27001
36 (0.505 %)COBIT
42 (0.168 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
Leeds IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
153 (4.458 %)Active Directory
238 (3.196 %)Oracle RAC
324 (2.019 %)Oracle RMAN
420 (1.682 %)VMware Infrastructure
518 (1.514 %)VMware ESX
615 (1.262 %)NetBackup
710 (0.841 %)Terminal Services
84 (0.336 %)Backup Exec
93 (0.252 %)ISA Server
93 (0.252 %)Terminal Server
102 (0.168 %)MetaFrame
102 (0.168 %)Hyper-V
111 (0.084 %)Citrix Presentation Server
111 (0.084 %)MSMQ
111 (0.084 %)VMware Workstation
Leeds IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
125 (2.103 %)Data Guard
26 (0.505 %)OpenView
31 (0.084 %)Norton AntiVirus
31 (0.084 %)NNM
31 (0.084 %)OVPI
31 (0.084 %)SCOM
Leeds IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1305 (25.65 %)Microsoft
2201 (16.90 %)Oracle
342 (3.532 %)Cognos
435 (2.944 %)VMware
531 (2.607 %)IBM
619 (1.598 %)Epicor
715 (1.262 %)VERITAS
715 (1.262 %)Sun
715 (1.262 %)Citrix
812 (1.009 %)Informatica
911 (0.925 %)Business Objects
109 (0.757 %)Cisco
118 (0.673 %)Red Hat
127 (0.589 %)Sybase
136 (0.505 %)Juniper
136 (0.505 %)HP
136 (0.505 %)Blue Coat
136 (0.505 %)Nokia
145 (0.421 %)Symantec
145 (0.421 %)Lotus