Profiler vs sql server developer

The differences between profilers and sql server developers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. While it typically takes 4-6 years to become a profiler, becoming an sql server developer takes usually requires 2-4 years. Additionally, an sql server developer has an average salary of $90,179, which is higher than the $68,344 average annual salary of a profiler.

The top three skills for a profiler include profiling, cycle counts and T-SQL. The most important skills for an sql server developer are database objects, sql server analysis, and SSRS.

Profiler vs sql server developer overview

	Profiler	SQL Server Developer
Yearly salary	$68,344	$90,179
Hourly rate	$32.86	$43.36
Growth rate	19%	21%
Number of jobs	752	135,285
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 43%	Bachelor's Degree, 72%
Average age	37	39
Years of experience	6	4

Profiler vs sql server developer salary

Profilers and sql server developers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Profiler	SQL Server Developer
Average salary	$68,344	$90,179
Salary range	Between $50,000 And $93,000	Between $71,000 And $113,000
Highest paying City	-	Sacramento, CA
Highest paying state	-	Washington
Best paying company	-	Fiverr
Best paying industry	-	Health Care

Differences between profiler and sql server developer education

There are a few differences between a profiler and an sql server developer in terms of educational background:

	Profiler	SQL Server Developer
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 43%	Bachelor's Degree, 72%
Most common major	Computer Science	Computer Science
Most common college	Northwestern University	-

Profiler vs sql server developer demographics

Here are the differences between profilers' and sql server developers' demographics:

	Profiler	SQL Server Developer
Average age	37	39
Gender ratio	Male, 42.8% Female, 57.2%	Male, 72.5% Female, 27.5%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 5.1% Unknown, 5.0% Hispanic or Latino, 12.2% Asian, 11.6% White, 65.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.1%	Black or African American, 4.5% Unknown, 4.8% Hispanic or Latino, 8.3% Asian, 32.8% White, 49.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
LGBT Percentage	10%	8%

Differences between profiler and sql server developer duties and responsibilities

Profiler example responsibilities.

Manage GIS data development projects to strict specifications, budgets, and schedule deadlines using ArcInfo on Unix SunOS platform.
Involve in DBA responsibilities such as managing users and permissions, creating audit triggers, and overlook the daily back up.
Handle production issues and outline backup of ETL environment.
Optimize the performance of queries with modifications in T-SQL queries.
Create SSIS packages to migrate data from different data sources to data warehouse.
Develop ColdFusionMX pages calling XML files for data structure and modifying XML files.

Sql server developer example responsibilities.

Work with dynamic T-SQL queries, DDL, DML statements for creating objects, making updates and managing user permissions.
Log various SSIS packages as well as individual tasks to text and XML file formats for later debugging and review.
Design the data warehouse schema and optimize the existing reporting for the trading re-conciliation and compliance system
Used database consistency checks using DBCC utilities.
Maintain the database consistency with DBCC at regular intervals.
Provide strategic vision and tactical direction for the DBA function.

Profiler vs sql server developer skills

Common profiler skills

Profiling, 28%
Cycle Counts, 20%
T-SQL, 12%
Ssis, 7%
C #, 5%
TFS, 5%

Common sql server developer skills

Database Objects, 10%
SQL Server Analysis, 7%
SSRS, 7%
Ssis Packages, 7%
T-SQL, 7%
ETL, 5%