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The table below looks at the demand for IBM Informix skills within the Belfast region with a comparison to our Database & Business Intelligence category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Informix over the 3 months to 20 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM Informix
Location
3 months to
20 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank2914
Rank change on same period last yearDown-15
Matching contract IT job ads18
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.009 %
As % of the category below1.613 %19.51 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£467£331
% change on same period last year+41.14 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.75£28.30
% change on same period last year+5.12 %
Belfast IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
Belfast
Matching contract IT job ads6241
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.097 %0.045 %
Daily rates quoted108
Average minimum daily rate£322£471
Average daily rate£338£494
% change on same period last year-31.61 %
Average maximum daily rate£354£518
UK excluding London average daily rate£337£346
% change on same period last year-2.67 %
Hourly rates quoted84
Average minimum hourly rate£25.05£24.00
Average hourly rate£29.13£27.50
% change on same period last year+5.90 %
Average maximum hourly rate£33.20£31.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.31£31.85
% change on same period last year-14.24 %
Informix County AntrimInformix
County Antrim

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Informix
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Informix across the Belfast region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Belfast Informix Demand Trend

Informix
Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Belfast region citing Informix 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 contract IT job ads sampled that cited Informix.

13 (100.00 %)Oracle
13 (100.00 %)UNIX
22 (66.67 %)Cognos
22 (66.67 %)Cognos Powerplay
22 (66.67 %)ETL
22 (66.67 %)BusinessObjects
22 (66.67 %)Sybase
22 (66.67 %)DB2
22 (66.67 %)OLAP
22 (66.67 %)Business Objects
22 (66.67 %)ODBC
22 (66.67 %)Oracle OLAP
31 (33.33 %)Retail

Informix
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Belfast region citing Informix also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Informix. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Belfast IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (66.67 %)ODBC
Belfast IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (66.67 %)DB2
12 (66.67 %)OLAP
12 (66.67 %)Cognos Powerplay
12 (66.67 %)ETL
12 (66.67 %)BusinessObjects
12 (66.67 %)Oracle OLAP
Belfast IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (33.33 %)Retail
Belfast IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (66.67 %)Developer
12 (66.67 %)Cognos Developer
Belfast IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (100.00 %)UNIX
Belfast IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (100.00 %)Oracle
22 (66.67 %)Sybase
22 (66.67 %)Business Objects
22 (66.67 %)Cognos