DB2 Contract Job Trends in Belfast

IBM DB2
County Antrim > Belfast

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Belfast requiring DB2 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 - 24
Rank change year-on-year - - +8
Contract jobs citing DB2 4 0 3
As % of all contract jobs in Belfast 1.90% - 2.05%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 11.11% - 16.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 2
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £500
Median % change year-on-year - - -7.41%
County Antrim median daily rate - - £500
% change year-on-year - - -7.41%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Belfast

DB2 falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Belfast.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 36 30 18
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Belfast 17.14% 19.11% 12.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 14 11
10th Percentile £400 £432 £150
25th Percentile £422 £463 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £320
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% +56.25% -39.05%
75th Percentile £611 £538 £500
90th Percentile £707 £564 £588
County Antrim median daily rate £525 £500 £320
% change year-on-year +5.00% +56.25% -39.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £16.00
County Antrim median hourly rate - - £16.00

DB2
Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing DB2 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Belfast.

DB2 job vacancy trend in Belfast

DB2
Daily Rate Trend in Belfast

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Belfast citing DB2.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Belfast citing DB2

DB2
Hourly Rate Trend in Belfast

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Belfast citing DB2.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Belfast citing DB2

DB2
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Belfast by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
1 4 (100.00%) HTTP
1 4 (100.00%) Internet
1 4 (100.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) MySQL
1 4 (100.00%) Relational Database
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Account Manager
1 3 (75.00%) Technical Account Manager
1 3 (75.00%) Technical Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Support Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Support
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
1 4 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 4 (100.00%) Onboarding
1 4 (100.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Linux
1 4 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Application Security
1 4 (100.00%) Cloud Security
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Perl
1 4 (100.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Oracle