Belfast JDBC Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) skills within the Belfast region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited JDBC over the 3 months to 20 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Java Database Connectivity (JDBC)
Location Belfast Berkshire Bristol Buckinghamshire Canary Wharf Cheshire City of London Derby Derbyshire Docklands, London Dorset East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Hampshire Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Lancashire Leeds Liverpool London Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newport Newton-le-Willows Norfolk North West Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Poole Reading Scotland Slough South East South Wales South West Stevenage Swindon UK Wales Watford West Midlands West Yorkshire Wiltshire Yorkshire	3 months to 20 Nov 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£364	£335
% change on same period last year	+8.37 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£39.36	-
% change on same period last year	-
Application Development Belfast
Matching contract IT job ads	57	26
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.089 %	0.028 %
Daily rates quoted	14	5
Average minimum daily rate	£239	£260
Average daily rate	£260	£265
% change on same period last year	-1.87 %
Average maximum daily rate	£282	£271
UK excluding London average daily rate	£327	£333
% change on same period last year	-1.91 %
Hourly rates quoted	7	2
Average minimum hourly rate	£24.91	£30.00
Average hourly rate	£28.73	£34.40
% change on same period last year	-16.49 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£32.55	£38.80
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£28.97	£31.52
% change on same period last year	-8.10 %
JDBC 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.

JDBC
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing JDBC across the Belfast region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.